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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1959
Page
5
New DCE jet transport details released Sunday show a 63 passenger swept wing airliner. With 94 ft wingspan 103 ft length and 34 ft tail height it matches the speed and comfort of the larger BCS Jetliner. Maximum takeoff weight 120000 pounds and cruising speed over 580 mph.
Registration opens at the YWCA for the Tiny Teen program and Big Sister activities. Reservations for a series of teenage excursions from July 6 include a high school trip to San Juan Capistrano, Mt Baldy, and other destinations. Health checks and YWCA membership are required at registration.
The 30 degree wing and extended leading-edge slats improve takeoff and landing performance. At max takeoff weight the DCS carries a first class payload about 2500 miles with speeds above 520 mph and up to 580 mph on shorter runs. Normal cruise around 35000 feet. The design includes a structural landing weight increase of 13000 pounds to support payload and fuel reserves.
Kansas City union Local 80 of the International Typographical Union voted 285 to 94 to approve a company offer ending a 10 day strike. The agreement provides a $3 weekly raise retroactive to October 1958 and a $4 raise starting next October. Publications of both newspapers will resume immediately.
McCall's exposes the mystery woman linked to actor Marlon Brando in a July issue. The frail doe eyed Anna Kashi is portrayed as the evasive figure who influenced Brando, detailing her motives, secrets, and the myth surrounding Hollywood stardom.
Los Angeles police identified former New York bookie Harry Gross as the man who brutally beat his 81 year old grandfather in North Hollywood. Grandfather Harry Black was treated for head and neck wounds and listed in critical condition after the assault over a $2,000 loan. Gross, jailed on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder, denied the charges. Investigators said Black identified Gross as his attacker. Gross led a 20 million dollar bookmaking ring a decade ago and had served a 12-year sentence in 1951 for bookmaking and conspiracy.
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