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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1962
Page
8
Captain James McGuiness of New York guided the Boeing TOT to a smooth landing after missing the aircraft by about 300 feet. He apologized to 77 passengers. 16 suffered cuts from broken glass during the incident.
New York UPI reports Brig. Gen David Sarnoff chairman of RCA underwent gallbladder surgery Wednesday night. An RCA spokesman said his postoperative condition was good and stable.
A Navy hospital in Long Beach with 350 beds and medical facilities is set for federal funding of 7.223 million dollars. House and Senate subcommittees expect quick approval without hearings, targeting a final conference decision by leaders of appropriations. The reinforced concrete complex would sit on a city‑dug site south of Carson Street and east of the San Gabriel River, with dental, orthopedic, physical therapy, surgery and ENT facilities, but no obstetrics.
State Controller Alan Cranston, elected chair of the State Lands Commission, urged early development of oil rich tide lands in the Long Beach Los Angeles harbor area. He noted the state may move to exploit waters seaward of Alamitos State Park while keeping mineral rights from a prior court decision. The plan aims to fund California water projects and support recreation facilities for Southern California.
Mendota California union leaders and Pilbos packing plant officials met to discuss a potential Labor Department ruling on replacing braceros with Mexican workers. The six member bargaining committee from United Packinghouse Workers of America Local 75 B awaited a precedent setting decision as the strike involved much of the Pilbos operation.
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