23 Aug 1960
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1960
Page
1
UF psychologist Dr Wilse Webb tests if sleepy parents pass on sleepiness to children while Debb studies rats to see if sleep habits are inherited. Early results suggest heredity plays little role and that sleep can be learned rather than passed along.
A note on Webb's sleep research as crucial for future manned flights, with Russia Germany and France ahead of the U.S. in this field. Also reports on Martha Gorsuch's 113th birthday wish to fly, UN plans for Congo advisory group, Lumumba’s stance shift, Katanga tensions, and related diplomatic moves.
US District Judge Peirson M. Hall demands documents from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board amid the April 22 seizure of Long Beach Savings and Loan. Testimony sought from V. Amman, FILEB conservator, as hearings in Washington and Long Beach loom. Ault refuses to produce under regulation, bond on Ault rising to 20 million is considered. The court recessed until 9:00 AM Wednesday for possible orders.
Gov. Brown has dispatched the state's proposed terms for selling Feather River Project water to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. He seeks a meeting with MWD Board in Los Angeles Thursday to discuss the terms, calling the contract “as liberal as it can be” and urging support for the Burns-Porter Act on the November ballot.
A damaged OCR fragment notes a public area near 084 office Street and an address on Lone Avenue. It mentions a public and private delivery context with unclear names and dates. The readable part references a member acdit bore at Orcutaton. No further details are legible.
Gov Brown blocks new California liquor licenses for booming counties. proposes intercounty transfers to channel licenses to expanding areas. Kennedy regrets missing Detroit VFW convention address. cites Senate vote on aged care as reason. Dulles accuses Russia of covert arms buildup amid party talks.
The municipal band presents a concert in Lincoln Park on Wednesday at 7 PM featuring no over a core selections. The program includes The Flying Quickman Overature No over Core Trumnets Wild Trumpet Trip and other pieces such as Walhy Robbers and Counterpoint Aatet.
The Bank of America in San Francisco lowered its prime lending rate from 3 to 4 1/4 percent effective immediately. Following action by Manufacturers Trust Co. in New York, the change marks the first reduction after a year at the prior 3 percent level, with other western banks likely to follow the lead.
Barbara Powers weeps with U2 pilot Gary Powers in Moscow as they face a likely three-year separation after his espionage conviction. Her family visited him at the Supreme Court Building while she plans to leave Russia, seek Embassy work, and return to Milledgeville.
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