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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1963
Page
5
Billy Graham declares secularism the fastest growing religion in America during a Wednesday night sermon in Los Angeles. He cites three traditional faiths Protestantism Catholicism and Judaism and adds secularism to the pluralistic society. He urges facing the lessons of Jesus Christ despite opposition.
David J. Rhimenstock, 49, a University of California geography professor and authority on South Pacific islands, died Wednesday in San Francisco.
Premier Khrushchev and President Tito departed Brioni Island aboard the Galeb to continue a 15 day Yugoslav visit. They steamed north along the Trieste coast toward Kopar with wives and aides, after talks ended on the island. Khrushchev praised Yugoslav Soviet ties and said he plans to visit the United Arab Republic and Cuba, while Tito said he would begin a Brazil Chile and Mexico tour mid September and did not indicate a Cuba stop.
Senator John L. McClellan denounces MATS limits on diplomatic pouches and calls for state couriers to ride military flights. Crockett testifies that State Department officials seek regular use of MATS routes to Europe, with funding to add courier transport.
A crippled two seat fighter plane carrying Capt. David R. Scott and Capt. Michael J. Adams crash landed at Edwards Air Force Base. Both escaped injury, with Adams ejecting safely. the two are assigned to the Aerospace Research Pilot School. The plane skidded 1,000 feet off the runway and burst into flames but the men were taken for observation with only slight bruises reported.
Ridgecrest residents will vote on November 19 to incorporate as the county 11th city. If approved, the 7.5 square mile community would host about 6 862 people and become the third largest city in Kern County.
An Air Force crewed Ha7 helicopter hovers over a downed H21 craft in a Red infested rice paddy northwest of Saigon. Crewmen and troops labor to strip and lighten the aircraft for rescue while under threat of Communist attack. The daring rescue is completed successfully.
In Saigon the government announced martial law and operations against Viet Cong with limited effect. U S sources say Diem shifted troops, two divisions still near Saigon, and two more in the delta, with Viet Cong activity not showing marked increases.
Actor Rex Reason faces a divorce suit filed in Los Angeles by Samaita Lang Rea, alleging cruelty and discord. The action lists his Catholic wife and cites ongoing turmoil in South Vietnam with Buddhist tensions and U S anti communist support. The complaint connects the marital dispute to broader political strife and martial law in Saigon.
An ad touts complete home furnishings with 25 down for new furniture and appliances. Edwards Furniture, boasting the largest variety in Long Beach and nearby areas, lists modern, contemporary, Fatty American, French and Italian provincial styles. Their courteous staff invites customers to visit 1639 E Artelia Blvd North Long Beach and contact GA 3-420.
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