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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1964
Page
1
Column by L A Golling Sr discusses changing nomination methods from speeches to televised and radio time, favoring primaries and proportional electoral votes. It notes Gallup polling shows broad support for primaries and voter control, while party bosses resist changes.
An Augusta man calling himself L W H placed an ad in a Charlotte newspaper seeking a woman named Virginia believed to have stolen $22 from a Knoxville restaurant. The woman, Mrs. Virginia Lear of Concord, NC, says she ran away with two others years ago and denies the accusation, while L W H refuses to reveal his name and says his interest is to assist her out of conscience.
Forecast calls for low clouds at night and morning then mostly sunny skies. High near 73. Mountain areas mostly sunny with temperature up. desert regions mostly sunny with gusty winds in the valleys. Lows 40s to 50s, lower valleys 60s to 70s. Offshore winds variable to westerly afternoon, calmer mornings.
In San Francisco two robbers, Donald Arceneaux and Walter La Fleur, were sentenced after pleading not entrapped. Easley jr was killed. the pair faced up to 25 years or more with a 30 day psychiatric review noting not entrapped but connected to the crime.
Local Long Beach newspaper notice lists address Sixth Street and Fins Avenue and publication details. Includes classification as second class matter in 1943, court adjudication date in 1941, and decalculated rates for carrier delivery per year.
Hollywood businessman celebrated a claim of reaching 160 years old at a Los Angeles Real Estate Board event. City officials hosted the honor as councilman Harold Henry noted the man remains in his office daily from 11 to 6. Actor Danny Thomas joked he is 50 and would buy peanuts tonight.
Secretary Susan Darwin a 20 year old brunette was selected Britain s private secretary of the year. Miss Darwin works for a boss who runs a wire factory in Sheffield and won the title in a contest sponsored by the London Chamber of Commerce.
The Henry Miller Theatre in New York hosted a free liquor test at the opening of the comedy revue The Committee. Patrons consumed most of 240 fifths across three bars as actors and audience praised the idea while the orangeade concessionaire warned of problems. The event precedes a October 1 state law allowing on-site alcohol sales.
Makalia Jackson, 50, famed gospel singer, was ordered to bed by her doctor on Thursday after exhaustion. She was admitted through an emergency room at the Little Company of Mary Hospital in Chicago but entered without assistance. No length of stay was indicated. Nathan T. Volkomir of Rantoul was elected president of the National Federation of Federal Employees, Chanute Air Force base employer, in Chicago.
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