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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1966
Page
12
On the Long Beach State College lower campus students stage a camp show themed around Forty-Niner Days. Central figures include famed performers Lotta Crabtree and a nod to era figures. The event precedes and follows a modern revival, promising rip-roaring entertainment.
Army identifies Seal Beach and Santa Ana soldiers among 82 dead in a Gene Autry Oklahoma crash of a four engine Electra carrying GIs to Fort Benning. Names include John J. Little Johnny Bower and Tim E Tolison from Santa Ana. Investigation continues into cause amid thunderstorm debris on hillside near Gene Autry.
Police said burglars rammed a shopping cart through a window of Langs Beach barber shop Sunday, stealing a television and about $5 in dimes. Tom A. Olson, owner of the Collegiate Barber Shop at 3002 Studebaker Road, reported damage and loot totaling about $500.
A 74 hour interracial workshop at the Los Altos YMCA gathered 100 volunteers and leaders who voiced the need to confront personal prejudice in a changing world. Keynote speaker Thomas Hargrave traced the New Negro concept and urged a practical, manhood centered view of race relations.
New York Special reports a science breakthrough with Bio-Dyne substance used in Preparation H to promptly shrink hemorrhoids and relieve burning itching and pain. Doctors note striking improvements in long standing cases, with germ killing action and months of observed relief. Available as suppositories or ointment from drug counters.
Thieves hit Long Beach on a sunny Sunday stealing three surfboards and a nine foot tiki idol. Susan Siehler reported two boards valued at 70 dollars from 62514 Roswell Ave while Russell Steen, owner of the apartment house, said a 100 dollar tiki was taken.
British astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell told Cerritos College audiences that UFO sightings are most likely naturally occurring events such as weather balloons meteorites or space debris. He said no trained observer has reported anything extraterrestrial and US moon program progress could soon close the gap with Russia.
A string of death notices lists residents including Timothy Harris infant son of Mr and Mrs Harris of 1407 Orange Ave with services at Sunnyside Mausoleum, plus Jary Vasa 67 electrician and several others with obituaries noting survivors spouses children and service times at various mortuaries. The notices cover Harris Colonial Mortuary Mottell's Crippen Flynn and other firms with services set for Sunday Tuesday Thursday and Wednesday at multiple chapels.
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