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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1960

Page

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City workers to tour Europe at personal cost

A group of about 75 city employees will leave Friday for a three week trip to Europe costing roughly 800 dollars per person. The tour, funded by the travelers themselves, aims to show how imports and travel dollars affect the US balance of trade. The trip offers a chance to study revitalized European industry and may foster better mutual understanding between nations.

Europe United States France Belgium Britain West Germany Ate

Donna Damage Tops $1 Billion and 143 Dead

Hurricane Donna ended its Atlantic coast sweep by striking Canada and New England, causing well over a billion dollars in damage, with 143 fatalities including 25 in the United States. Many communities lost power for hours, coastal wreckage disrupted life, and thousands evacuated before the storm finally subsided.

Boston Donna Atlantic Florida United States New England Long Island N.Y Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Dianeje New England Diane Imajor Danna New York City Weathers Bureau Ernest J. Christie Manhattan

Primary contest reshapes 1964 GOP and Democratic bids

In New Hampshire senator Styles Bridges leads the GOP field as Furcolo loses. former Gov. Gregg fails to steady the governor bid against Wesley Powell. Humphrey secures automatic renomination in Minnesota and faces Minneapolis Mayor Peterson. Coya Knutson regains footing in a close race against Roy Wiseth. Clyde leads Utah GOP renomination while Barlocker dominates the Democratic race. Franklin Stewart takes a strong Democratic edge in Colorado over Fred Betz.

Styles Bridges New Hampshire Hugh Gregg Wesley Powell Hubert H. Humphrey Senate Minnesota P. Kenneth Peterson Minneapolis Coya Knutson Roy Wiseth Knratson

Pensioners May Get New Glasses Ad

An eye care ad offers free thorough examinations and glasses for many pensioners. Readers are urged to bring identification so staff can contact social workers and handle details. Dr Milton Glinberg, optometrist, advertises 30 years of experience at 31 Pine Ave. Heartwell Building, Downstairs, HEmlock 6-213.

Milton Glinberg

63-Year Long Beach Resident Nina Jackson Dies

Nina Jackson of 3920 Lime Ave Long Beach age 85 died Monday. A 63 year resident, she taught elocution and belonged to the Cuthbert Family Band later Long Beach Municipal Hand and the First Congregational Church auxiliary of Sons of Union Veterans. She was the sole surviving charter member of the Ebell Club. Widow of Edward H. Jackson a longtime druggist. Survivors include son Cuthbert daughter Carolyn Miller brother Frank H. Cuthbert a grandson and two great grandchildren. Service Thursday at 3 PM Patterson Stively Morlulay Chapel.

Nina Tongtime Long Beach Cuthbert Carolyn J. Miller Frank H. Cuthbert Patterson & Stively Morluay Chapel

Polaris Flops in Test Shot at Cape Canaveral

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. A submerged Polaris missile test from the USS Patrick Henry failed as the 1000 pound rocket did not reach the surface smoothly. The launch occurred 30 miles east of the testing center with the missile veering and crashing after rising briefly through the sea. USS George Washington had earlier conducted underwater tests in July and August.

Cape Canaveral Tia Atlantic Ocean Navy Patrick Henry George Washington

Echo Satellite Watching Window Tonight From West-Northwest

Echo balloon satellite may be seen this evening from 8 02 p m until 8 22 p m when it will be eclipsed by the Earth's shadow.

Missouri Senator Hennings Dies After Illness in Washington

Missouri Senator Thomas C. Hennings Jr. died at his Washington home after a long illness. Born June 25, 1902, in St. Louis, he served in the House from 1935 to 1940 and in the Senate since 1950. At death he chaired the Rules and Administration Committee and held multiple other panel posts.

Thomas C. Hennings Jr D-Mo Washington Hennings Mayo Brothers Clinic Rochester Minn George Washington Hospital St. Louis Missouri Pearl Harbor United States Navy Pacific Caribbean Senate Harry S. Truman Democratic Organization Senate Committee On Rules and Administration

Kennedy breaks down during Cincinnati speech for Catholic rights

Robert Kennedy fought tears in Cincinnati while defending a Catholic’s right to seek the presidency. He recalled Joe Kennedy’s WWII death and noted no one asked his brother John F. Kennedy if he was Catholic before he was shot. The crowd applauded as he paused.

Robert Kennedy Cincinnati Ohio John F. Kennedy Joe Robert Joseph Kennedy

Magnetic pull moves stars toward England and separation news

Roy Campanella plans a legal separation from wife Ruthe after 13 years of marriage, disclosed in Glen Cove New York while recovering from a 2% year old automobile crash that left him paralyzed. Cary Grant, born Archibald Alexander Leach, says a strong magnet draws him to England and he may settle in Britain as he edits film work in London.

London New York Roy Campanella Glen Cove N.Y Campanella Ruthe Cary Grant Blighty England Grant Bristol Archibald Alexander Leach United

UC to Get AEC Reactor OK The AEC plans 10 kW UCLA reactor license

The Atomic Energy Commission announced it will grant the University of California at Los Angeles an operating license for a research reactor of the argonaut type. The reactor will be limited to 10 kilowatts thermal power and AEC funds cover all fuel costs after previously awarding 203,350 dollars to aid the project.

AEC University

Brown OKs New Talks With MWD

Gov. Edmund G Brown agreed to meet MWD directors again to work out a delivery contract for Feather River water to Southern California. He will try to hold the conference in two or three days after receiving a letter accusing him of a complete reversal. The MWD executive committee authorized the communication to press for early talks.

Los Angeles CNS Edmund G. Brown Metropolitan Water District MWD Feather River California Biltmore Joseph Jensen Water ‘Agency Thei! Executive Committee Brown Board of Directors

Coastal Weather Summary and Forecast Update

Patchy coastal observations show winds and seas from a north to northeast direction. Forecast calls for continued breezy conditions with temperatures around the mid twenties and scattered showers possible through the evening. A seas and weather outlook includes caution for realistic maritime operations offshore near the piers and shorelines.

Huntington Hotel Long Beach ad in Lang Beach Gazette

A dated beachfront hotel advertisement describes private baths, ocean views, and daily meals at Huntington Hotel on Ocean Blvd. It markets room and meals at 529 per person and lists dining options and phone contact HE 5425. The piece reflects mid century seaside lodging and dining offerings with references to services and pricing.

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Have You a Tongue for Tasting Flavors

A vintage style ad touts Girard's Vinegar French Dressing with Burgundy Wine mention. It claims 11 seasonings and bright spices in a sugar free recipe for a fresh salad flavor. Try Girard's for dinner salads.

Girard’s

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