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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1964
Page
1
LA.G. column discusses record beer consumption, noting 93.8 million barrels last year and about 75 gallons per regular beer drinker yearly. It links liquor taxes, health risks, and rising costs to families, urging consumer awareness amid social and economic factors.
The Atlas Centaur third test faced delays due to malfunction. A faulty component disrupted Friday's launch preparations at Cape Kennedy, Florida, delaying the mission and extending the reliability concerns surrounding the rocket.
The countdown neared zero when the launch was postponed again, the 412-foot rocket now set to blast off at 9 a.m. EST on Tuesday. Officials cited persistent guidance system issues as the cause of the repeated postponement and rescheduling.
The Dallas News quotes Jack Ruby describing himself as a human sacrifice to spare Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy. Ruby, 53, insisted he killed Lee Harvey Oswald to prevent her testifying in Dallas and said he would give his life. He spoke during a 344 hour interview with Chief Justice Earl Warren in the county jail on June 7. The piece notes Ruby’s claimed motives, his lack of ill will toward Oswald, and his denial of conspiracy.
President Kennedy tells Berliners leaders and crowds that freedom must be earned by the people of Berlin through elections unions and industry not depend on outside aid. Mayor Brandt credits Kennedy with new goals for citizens worldwide. Kennedy also doubts Barry Goldwater’s wide US support saying you can’t beat somebody with nobody.
San Francisco woman Iva Kroeger, who killed four to gain a motel, was ruled too mentally disturbed for release after two psychiatrists testified. The state supreme court upheld the conviction but found error in informing the jury about parole.
Evangelist Elly Graham praised the courage of civil rights workers headed to Mississippi but questioned the overnight social revolution approach. He spoke at a New York World's Fair news conference honoring him.
Dr Arthur S Flemming president of the University of Oregon was elected director of Goodwill Industries of America on Friday in a move that linked academia and nonprofit leadership.
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