Wasp Stings Fatal in Memphis Man Dies at Sixty
Wille Pettiway, 60, died Sunday after two wasp stings while retrieving his landlady's dog from a rose bush in Memphis Tennessee. The incident was reported by United Press International.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1962
Page
4
Wille Pettiway, 60, died Sunday after two wasp stings while retrieving his landlady's dog from a rose bush in Memphis Tennessee. The incident was reported by United Press International.
Evangelist Billy Graham reports more than 700000 people attended 19 Chicago Crusade sessions at McCormick Place and Soldiers Field. He notes 16000 decisions for Christ, a total gross around 719000 dollars, and plans for a Seattle World’s Fair appearance and a Fresno world-wide crusade to start next month.
Safety Officers Clifford V. Krieger of the Long Beach Naval Shipyard will be installed president of the Long Beach Safety Council at 7 pm Thursday at the Elks Club. Other officers include Ralph D. Hill and Mrs Maxine DuBay as vice presidents, Ben Cooper as treasurer, and Mrs Pauline Kincaid as secretary.
The Supreme Court refused to rule on a complaint by five screenwriters Nedrick Young Lester Cote Ida Howard Lawson Albert Maltz and Robert Richards who alleged film producers distributors and two trade associations violated antitrust laws by boycotting those accused of Communist Party membership or subversive activities. Lower courts upheld dismissal finding defendants acted individually not as conspirators and the appeal was filed from a US Circuit Court ruling.
Charles Laughton returned to his Hollywood residence Monday after exams at Memorial Hospital New York for cancer and allied diseases. His agent Taft Schreiber said he is fine and recuperating at home. His next project is Irma la Douce for Billy Wilder. An aide noted a sacrililac condition and complications from two fractured collarbones from a January fall.
Southern Fienle Texas and Southern Suits Societies plan a joint picnic Sunday at Bisby Park located at Broadway and Cherry Avenue, starting at 6 30 pm. Participants from both groups are invited to attend this community gathering at the park.
In Los Angeles on Monday the estate of film director Michael Curtiz agreed to pay Beth Jill Jerrard $1,200 to settle her claim that the late director fathered her seven-year-old daughter Debra Curtiz. The $1,200 covers two payments of $600 monthly family support, paid without prejudice and without admitting paternity.
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