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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1961
Page
2
Long Beach area sees over 15 000 jobseekers active while 100 to 300 jobs open daily. Registered nurses stenographers housekeepers and specialists in missiles electronics are in demand. but seniors handicapped and unskilled face placement challenges. There is a surplus of typists and aircraft assemblers locally. Students with only general education struggle in a highly specialized job market.
An unexploded bomb was located Sunday inside the Roman Catholic Cathedral in Bogota and another near the home of Foreign Minister Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala, prompting security alerts and investigations.
Spectators watched as the Memphis to New Orleans bus riders entered a white waiting room and were ordered to move on. When they did nothing, authorities announced arrests. Last week 27 riders were arrested for breach of peace. 22 remained jailed. In Montgomery a week earlier, riders entering the white breakfast room faced barriers and a white lunchroom was closed.
Death notices list numerous individuals with addresses and survivors. Entries note names such as Richards Fern, Redfield Spencer Moore, Markley Eila A, and Bloxham Curtis F, with survivors and funeral arrangements at Mottell's, Peek Mortuary, and Dilday Family Funeral Directors. Services span today to Wednesday with times and locations including Long Beach Second Ward Chapel and Bellflower, Lakewood, and Fort Rosecrans.
A leading doctor shares simple methods to reduce anxiety and worries for inner peace. The feature highlights easy relaxation steps and a US president’s approach to managing daily strain, promoted in the Readers Digest sale notice.
Raymond Dale DeVerse of S17 N Island Ave Wilmington died May 22. Survived by sons Connley and Terry A, mother Lille Mae Reynolds, and father James DeVerse. Service Tuesday at 2 p.m. First Assembly of God Church. Wilmington Mortell's and Peck Mortuary in charge.
George Lincoln Rockwell and nine Ameri can Nazi party members entered the third day of a hunger strike in New Orleans. Prison officials say they have refused food since Thursday after being jailed for disturbing the peace during a picket in front of a theater showing Exodus.
MOSCOW urged all heroes to wear their medals and show them publicly, claiming decorations symbolize courage, knowledge, self sacrifice and gallantry. The government criticized rus sians honored as Heroes of Labor and of the Soviet Union for hiding their honors at home.
Ahmet Emin Yalman, a 73 year old Turkish newspaper editor, received the Golden Pen of Freedom award from the International Federation of Editors. The award honors those who have suffered for press freedom. Yalman has endured multiple exiles and imprisonments in Turkey.
London headlines report U S Navy documents on underwater weapons missing from an Admiralty safe. Labor MP Richard Marsh accuses a Soviet spy, while officials from the Navy State Department and CIA offer no comment. The Admiralty had earlier said the secret papers were lost or misplaced.
Jerti Lynne Atkins five of 5802 Troost Ave North Hollywood was reported in critical condition at Harbor General Hospital after being struck by a car while visiting at 4833 Oliva Ave in Lakewood. Driver Carter H Omens eighteen of 4822 McNabb Ave Lakewood identified by deputies. The girl suffered a fractured skull and crushed chest.
Washington report cites a Pentagon check on accidental nuclear war safeguards. The Saturday Evening Post article notes holes found in control room safety and outlines steps to ensure continuity of command, including airborne and sea based alternate command posts and a flying command post on a Stralesie Air Command plane.
London reports identify Col Antonio Alster vice minister of the interior as a Polish security official who fled to the West. He is said to be in Washington and questioned as the most important Communist to change allegiance since the war. Emigres and Polish newspapers cite his escape via Berlin ten weeks ago ending in London.
A brief tremor rattled Lima Peru on Sunday causing brief alarm but no major damage reported local authorities said. Seismic offices noted the event was felt across central districts with no injuries or casualties reported at this time.
Bacardi Imports Inc of New York leads as one of the world’s top selling liquor brands. The 80 proof rum stands out amid a crowded field of whiskies gins vodkas and brandies due to its quality and appeal.
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