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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1960
Page
3
Eye examination with glasses fitted at no cost to many pensioners. Bring identification and social worker contact will relieve you of details. Dr Milton Glinberg optometrist at 12 Pine Ave Heartwell Bldg downstairs, HE 62113, thirty years of experience.
Senator Clinton Anderson proposed a broad medical care plan for the aged funded by Social Security taxes. The plan is backed by Sen. Kennedy and Sen. Johnson as Democratic nominees. Javits of New York plans a rival amendment supporting Nixon’s ticket, with a possible substitute vote.
A boating accident off Huntington Beach left Mrs. Sewell dead and two children missing after a capsize in 3-4 foot swells. Survivors including Mrs. Mattingley and another daughter were rescued. lifeguards and guards searched the wreckage with no sign of the missing Sewells.
U N secretary general Hammarskjold summons an extraordinary meeting amid Lumumba’s push to resist Katanga secession backed by Russia. Western powers caution, while Katanga leaders vow to topple Lumumba within two weeks. Belgian plots, Soviet backing, and calls to return the matter to the Security Council frame a tense confrontation.
Laurel Maryland UPI reports 2nd Lt. Martin Innet 23 died in a self inflicted fire in a station wagon. Investigators say personal reasons drive the death, not his top secret Army Security Agency assignment at Fort Meade. His wife Elsie, who is expecting, says he had previous self harm attempts contemplated.
A light earthquake jolted Riverside and San Bernardino causing rattled windows but no damage. The tremor was felt also in Fontana Cucamonga and nearby communities in the area.
Police report six young women aged 18 to 22 assaulted an off duty policeman in the Jamaica Bay area Sunday night. They knocked him down and kicked him while he lay on the ground.
London dock workers voted overwhelmingly to end their three day wildcat strike and said they will return to work Tuesday unless the union starts immediate negotiations for higher pay. The disruption affected no more than 50 ships in London docks.
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