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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1962
Page
1
White River Junction reports Mrs Ellen Elizabeth Perry nearly reaches 102 as she secures a hospitalization policy from Vermont Accident Insurance Co. at age 101. She boasts never a sick day, outlives siblings and husband, and is praised as an excellent risk.
Washington report shows personal income at a new March annual rate of 435.9 billion, up 2 billion from February. Wages and salaries led the gain with manufacturing and autos clothing driving employment and hours up. overall output and a higher workweek supported the rise, with non wage income changes small. Government payrolls edged lower as broader industrial strength pushed ahead.
City Council passes law to limit rent increases on apartments and hotels used for transient visitors during the Seattle World's Fair. Law targets those with six month last year usage, allowing daily rates for fair period. Apartment operators oppose, claiming evictions and big rent hikes occurred to make way for visitors. University student cites rent rise from 70 to 18 dollars daily. other reports note 0 to 100 percent increases and moves to vacate.
In San Luis Obispo area police detained parents of a four month old girl after the baby’s body was found near a beach. The father Engene Talmadge Howell Gonzales 23 and mother 25 surrendered to authorities after initial statements. They reported the infant drowned during a beach outing and later altered their accounts citing the mother’s actions near the ocean.
A faulty signal system caused a temporary chaos at a busy city intersection on Monday. Police and civil defense crews worked to restore normal flow after the main controller disconnected, triggering delays and minor accidents in Felmet area.
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