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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1962
Page
1
A Sacramento zoo faces naming debate after a bear named Jack sired two cubs, prompting officials to consider renaming him Jacqueline. Portland zoo said Jack was assumed male. local officials weigh implications as uproar grows.
Interior Minister Roger Frey said heavy and light tanks and armored cars guard Paris on 24 hour alert as 27 000 police brace for possible limited OAS violence ahead of De Gaulle speech. Violence stems from Algeria independence plans and OAS sabotage fears after a blast in Algiers.
Evanglist Elly Graham arrived in Ecuador for a speaking date amid a ship line wage dispute settlement. The strike by port workers delayed sailings as talks continued with the Employees International Union.
Vatican announces the first ecumenical council in a century will open October 11 in Rome, bringing about 3,000 cardinals archbishops bishops and heads of religious orders to discuss internal church matters and relations with non Catholics. The Pope warned of world tensions and issued a motu proprio setting the date.
The Pontiff says that rebellious violence stains the world and many missionaries bearing Christian light have fallen. He references the forthcoming Second Vatican Council, noting its status as the first ecumenical council.
ENGLEWOOD New Jersey police arrested 12 demonstrators after a nightlong sit in by CORE activists demanding integration of a local school. The group, calling for admission of Negro pupils to a predominantly white school, pressed city officials and the Board of Education following a meeting about desegregation.
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