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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1959
Page
4
The Federal Trade Commission will survey more than 1,000 major food retailers in a sweep of the industry. Questionnaires request information on market concentration with a March 31 deadline. Noncompliance could trigger court action and possible official complaints.
Rich ex-newsboy Sir Louis Sterling left nearly 600000 pounds to a wide circle including family, waiters, secretaries, his barber, friends and even a pedicurist. The British industrialist who came from New York at 24 funded radio phonograph ventures and bequeathed sums to American beneficiaries such as Mrs Jane T McConnel and Miriam Whelan.
Scientists and wildlife professionals gathered at Fresno State College for the sixth annual California section session of the Wildlife Society. Panels on fish and game management addressed threats to species including swans and mallards as oil from a damaged Bernham pipe floated down the Thames and endangered river habitats.
Indianapolis report shows Catherine Robbins and her husband jailed after failing to make welfare and court-ordered payments for their eight-person family. Juvenile Judge Harold N. Fields ordered Mrs Robbins to prison while her husband faces alternate weekly confinement. combined income for 1953 was $5,203 with $75 monthly house payment and medical bills cited.
Kenny Acker an 11 year old from Logan Ohio who had moved to El Cajon California died after an inoperable cancer diagnosed in November. Residents raised 600 to bring him and his mother home for Christmas and thousands sent cards including a Mamie Eisenhower letter and an autograph from Stan Musial. He weighed 42 pounds at death and his funeral is set for Tuesday with pallbearers from former classmates and baseball teammates.
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