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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1960
Page
7
An early Statesman fragment promotes inexpensive classified ads. It urges readers to dial HE 2 8959 to start selling items not in use, promising profit from listings and quick turnover. The teaser emphasizes simple placement and fast results.
Two veteran newsmen clash over views on the Democratic convention. Former Sen William F Knowland, once a California governor candidate in 1958, and former Gov Goodwin J Knight, a 1958 Senate contender, sharply fault each other. Knight accuses Knowland of pressuring workers and aiding Republican defeat. Knowland is now assistant publisher of the Oakland Tribune, while Knight serves as a news commentator for a Los Angeles television station Keep.
Five Army officers were killed and one missing when an L20 aircraft crashed near the Panama Canal Zone docking area. The 2nd Battle Group, 10th Infantry Regiment, at Fort William D. Davis, Canal Zone, faced no immediate cause. an investigation is under way. Senator Paul H. Douglas renewed his charges of waste in military purchases after Pentagon denial, accusing contracts of excessive costs and lack of open bidding.
The battered body of a man tentatively identified as Dan W. Simms, about 28, of Worthington, Pa., was found in a ditch near Yukon Oklahoma. The plane was en route May from France Field Canal Zone to Howard Air Force Base Ft Kobbe Canal Zone when it crashed. Also killed were Lt Col Harry C Barnes Warm Springs Ga Maj Sidney L Davis Houston Tex Maj Frank J Gabriel Candady Wis.
Hollywood report states actress Ruth Roman and her husband Budd Moss have separated after nearly four years of marriage. No details were provided on the reasons or future plans.
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