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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1962
Page
5
In Omaha the first annual twist contest drew about 750 dancers over three hours. Two styles emerged the pelvic pulsators and the appendage animators. Mavericks showed off energetic moves including ironing the clothes hitchhiking shooting baskets and rifleman with a mock rifle.
UPI reported syndicated columnist Inez Robb was asked to leave the Camelback Inn in Phoenix after a lunch speech attacking the John Birch Society and labeling far right members fascists. Her husband Addison Robb was escorted out minutes later. The hotel owner Jack Stewart said he was upset by the remarks and had one son request Robb’s departure.
The Soviet government says Cosmos IV, an unmanned spacecraft, landed safely on Russian soil after a three day orbit of Earth. Tass reported the craft reached 206 miles high and 186 miles low, completing a 90.6 minute circuit. The mission studied radiation dangers for manned travel.
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Hayato Hoeda fell ill with colitis and was ordered to bed today, delaying government duties as doctors assess his condition.
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