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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1962
Page
4
Khrushchev argues communism will outpace capitalism in development and meet material and spiritual needs, claiming higher productivity and freedom. He says no western nation may export counter revolution and urges peaceful relations with Western leaders.
General Curtis LeMay head of the U.S. air staff postponed a three day visit to Spain set to begin January 4. He cited no reason for the delay though officials linked it to a meeting of the joint chiefs with President Kennedy. LeMay had been invited by Spanish Air Staff Chief General Fi rique Palatins.
Bulgaria and Iran agreed to resume diplomatic relations, the official news agency reported. The move follows months of strained ties and aims to restore normal communications between both governments.
A 17yearold youth linked to a fanatical Muslim sect was arrested in Compton in connection with the slaying of Long Beach liquor store owner Frank Vidar after he handed over cash. Joseph Narcis Norris, 19, was arrested in Los Angeles. a third suspect Billy Harrison Walker, 24, remains sought. The trio, dubbed by Sheriff Pitchess as the three most dangerous men, are tied to multiple killings and a Dec. 14 police shootout in Lynwood.
A House Labor subcommittee announced it will review General Dynamics subcontracting work to Canadian Shipyards on U S atomic submarines. The inquiry aims to determine potential impacts on national security and domestic production by the defense contractor.
In Havana Fidel Castro declares no invader will live to tell the tale as Soviet jets hover above and rocket launchers, tanks, and heavy artillery march in a massive parade marking a Cuban anniversary. Raul Castro and Osvaldo Dorticós stand with him as hundreds of thousands listen.
Three Amarillo Sky Divers Club members Gene Rutland with 74 jumps Bob Husley 100 jumps and Buddy Stoner 43 jumps leaped from 8000 feet just before midnight over Dalhart Airport. They were airborne for 35 seconds before landing in 1962.
Governor Brown plans to limit a potential special session to critical budget matters. He notes all 80 assemblymen and 20 senators are up for reelection and will confer with Assembly Speaker Untuh and Senate President Burns to set an emergency agenda while lawmakers meet in February.
Miss Low and Sauceda, described by aunt Mrs. Gilbert Thomas, were in a Los Angeles home with two other teachers when the tragedy occurred. Miss Low, from Fowler Kansas, had been a house guest two weeks, was down on her luck, and planned to model and attend UCLA. Her father Melvin Law owned a general store in Fowler. Brown stated he agreed with Burns letter substance but had no final civil defense decision. California boasted strong holiday retail, high savings in Southern California, and a record year predicted for construction. Mrs. Low summoned her daughter home after Thanksgiving. Miss Low had worked in Beverly Hills Bank of America and then lived briefly in a women’s boarding house before obtaining her own apartment.
In South Bend Indiana the United Auto Workers strike Studebaker Packard after talks failed. A small group of volunteers picketed with no signs as midnight shift left. mediators set up signs while production stopped. Issues include washup time shift premium vacation counts representation and management rights.
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