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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1964
Page
3
The front page details a Republican platform calling to firmly support civil rights law and programs, urging writers to back the party’s positions. It lists policies including recognizing a Cuban government in exile, removing Castro, restoring the Atlantic alliance, and preparing to use force against communism, plus a sea level canal plan by 1990.
The article discusses evidence that viruses may cause human cancer and explains how genetic material in cells governs growth. It outlines how viruses deliver genes, possibly triggering cancer, and notes other factors like chemicals or radiation that can scramble genetic messages. It highlights researchers like Dr. Pey ton Rous and Dr. Aaron Bendich advocating molecular perspectives and future treatment avenues.
A 74 year old Torrance man died at a Los Angeles hospital after his car struck the rear of another on the Harbor Freeway near 8th Street. The other driver, 17 year old Richard H. Lang of 8842 Piche, was injured. Paul J. Budreau of Buena Park also reported injured.
Betty Padilla pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the death of her 41 year old son. Superior Court Judge Maurice C Sparling set sentencing for July 27 with a life prison term likely. The boy Joseph died in jail of natural causes after years of repeated beatings, described by a police officer as the worst child beating case. The Padillas lived at 643 Wln St.
A report filed in Sacramento shows U S Senator Clair Engle supporters donating 23 068 94 and campaign expenses of 21 485 38 for his abortive bid in the June 2 Democratic nomination. Donors include Judge Thomas MacBride Sacramento Don Rose and Bart Lytton. Engle withdrew after surgery but remained on the ballot.
About 6000 bus drivers in privately owned fleets in Buenos Aires walked out on Monday shutting many city routes. The UPI report notes the strike involved a large portion of the capital’s urban transport system and coordinated action by drivers’ unions.
U S Special Forces camp Nam Bong in the central highlands repelled a large assault by Viet Cong guerrillas. Two Americans were killed and four wounded, with about 60 defenders killed or wounded including an Australian adviser. Reports describe 49 Viet Cong dead found around the camp.
News reports describe Taylor arriving in Saigon amid two failed grenade attacks on the same day. A Communist assailant hurled a grenade at the embassy, but it failed to detonate as security crews intervened. US ambassador faced heightened risk amid Viet Cong threats and warnings.
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