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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1966
Page
2
Mayor Thomas J. Whelan and top budget officials joined a two hour street cleanup on Jersey City’s dirtiest block. The event aimed to emphasize cleanliness and civic duty among city leaders and residents.
Santa Cruz reports Gov Murphy and Rep McFall clash as 42 nurses vow to quit Friday unless starting salaries rise from 442 to 553 dollars monthly at Santa Cruz County Hospital. Health officials warn clinics and home nursing may suspend. San Francisco General nurses threaten strike without parity with private hospitals. Labor disputes intertwine with bracero debate as workers rally in political skirmish.
A three judge panel overturned a district court injunction blocking hearings by the House Un-American Activities Committee on subversive activity amid Viet Nam war protests. The ruling allows the committee to proceed while the constitutionality of the panel is to be argued in the near term.
In Weisport Pennsylvania police report three youngsters Arlene Mayer age 4 Bonnie Marie Mayer age 2 and John Dreher age 3 suffocated after entering an open chest freezer in the Moyer home basement. They were found by 14 year old Atland Jr. Moyer and died en route to a Lehigh hospital. A chair near the top opened door suggests they climbed inside.
Raymond Duncan, San Francisco born painter, poet, and brother of Isadora Duncan, died Sunday night at friends in Cavalaire France. A lifelong expat, he founded a Paris school of dance and spent years abroad. his body to be cremated in Paris after a week of ceremonies. He organized a vocational program for mutilated soldiers in World War I and led the Duncan Academy in Paris Latin Quarter for over a century, teaching crafts and theatre arts to thousands.
In Washington a push to force callup of Army reservists and National Guardsmen on active duty moved in the Senate. Senator Richant' B. Russell and Senator Leverett Saltonstall led the effort tied to a defense bill. the plan would authorize the President to order thousands of reservists on active duty up to 18 months. Secretary McNamara has resisted releasing more than 600,000.
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