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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1962
Page
4
Police sweep the Ravello coast for mines as Mrs. Kennedy and Caroline arrive at a villa via a side lane. An 8-year-old Italian boy is injured in a scuffle. Lorenzo Mansi, Ravello mayor, welcomes Mrs. Kennedy who receives an ancient Roman amphora as a gift. An American archeological party led by Prof. Charles Murphy is present.
Susan Farrell, a fourth birthday celebrant, fell to her death today from a third floor Brooklyn apartment window. The incident occurred as the family marked her birthday. Authorities investigated the accidental death.
Mrs. Duncan faces execution at San Quentin as her son and second wife meet with defense counsel after her claim of drug influence is denied. Moya and Baldonado lose a last stay bid as California Supreme Court rejects delay. Warden and church figures comment, noting the grim triple-execution context last seen in 1956.
Delegates from Argentina Bolivia Paraguay Uruguay and other nations arrive for the IBC pageant in Long Beach. Contenders include Miss Singapore Nancy Liew and Miss Japan Kaoru Iwasaki, with arrivals and events lined up through Friday including a Pine Avenue parade.
Romney led Michigan GOP voters in a high profile primary, signaling strong support though party leaders warn against extrapolating to statewide governor campaigns. Across states, Bentley and Staebler won Republican and Democratic nominations respectively, with Carlson and Pear son scoring easy re-nominations in Kansas and Missouri amid light turnout.
Final rites for Marilyn Monroe were conducted privately at Westwood Village Mortuary. The service, described by family and associates, was kept intimate to honor her quiet nature. the body lay in a bronze casket as plans for burial proceeded in a simple procession.
Swansea obituary notes Potato Jones a blockade runner who delivered potatoes to Spain during the Civil War. The 92 year old, known for running 1000 tons of potatoes, died at his home as details of a memorial service remained secret while names like DiMaggio and others were mentioned in connection with the event.
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