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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1960
Page
5
Radio Corp of America's RCA Service Co has been awarded a multimillion dollar contract by the Martin Co for installation and checkout of Air Force Titan missile and ground equipment at Beale Air Force Base Marysville California. No dollar figure disclosed.
A whimsical UPI report recalls Phanny the hippo at the Bronx Zoo who refused to leave her mother Phoebe. Keepers separated them briefly, but Phanny, weighing about 400 pounds, kept calling for her mother, showing an unusual attachment that delayed any parting or early weaning plans.
Librarians and educators debate the portrayal of race in children’s books led by UCLA and Chicago scholars. Critics call Little Black Sambo and Hans Brinker stereotypes, while supporters defend their themes of family, learning, and cross cultural curiosity amid concerns about distortion and harmful preconceptions.
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