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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1962
Page
3
The article analyzes weekly StockMart trends, noting July-August patterns and possible profit taking near 600-610 DJ levels. It cites past margin reductions, IMF devaluation anxieties, and reviews stocks like Litton and IBM as market indicators while detailing the ongoing recovery and speculative highs.
In Albany Georgia police ordered downtown lunch counters closed two hours before a mass meeting to protest segregation. A white police chief disciplined actions and arrests followed a night of protests by black residents. Local leaders including Dr. King urged continued nonviolent action and voter registration efforts amid mounting demonstrations.
President Kennedy designated the third week in July as Captive Nations Week urging renewed devotion to liberty and independence for nations under foreign domination. The proclamation follows a 1939 congressional resolution calling annual observance until all peoples win freedom.
Obituary notices list several local residents with varying ages who died recently. Names include John L. Brinkley Gl, Meta De Lorenzo, Albert Klotz, Alfred L Kearney, and Freeman Huffman. Surviving spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren named. funeral arrangements and mortuary details provided for Mottell’s Peck Mortuary, Sheeler-McFadyen, and others. Service times and locations noted for each case.
Columbia South Carolina reports that George Aliens Wilters, 37, claimed responsibility for fires at two YMCA locations in Columbia and a Colleton Hotel in Walterhorn, plus other fires nationwide including Maxwell House in Nashville where a resident died. He faces charges from the incidents referenced by State Law Enforcement Division Chief Pete Strom.
Jeffrey M. Flores, infant son of Mr and Mrs Arnaldo Flores of 2124 W Hill St, died Friday. Survived by parents and sister Frances. Graveside service Tuesday at 10 a.m. All Souls Catholic Cemetery. Dilday Family Funeral Directors in charge.
A federal survey proposes Buffalo Delaware Park bear pits as a fallout shelter option with a tunnel housing 20 steel dens. Curator Clayton Freigelt doubts the plan and says bears would be risky if trouble occurs, preferring to take chances with radiation.
London reports Telstar relay connected Britain France and United States officials in brief talks. A satellite sent the first facsimile images between the United States and Hawaii from space. Eugene McNeely of AT&T joined Paris and London discussions, then brief exchanges with British Post Office officials. A photograph from Cornwall Downs shows Princess Anne arriving at Southampton after a holiday in France.
Westchester Pa authorities report Earl Manning 34 visited the police station to ask what they would do if he killed his wife then minutes later shot and killed his wife in their home. Patrolman Gordon Smith found Manning with a shotgun, the murdered wife, Adlene Manning, lay in the kitchen as two young daughters aged two and months watched in fear.
A car carrying seven people from Alabama crashed into a bridge on U.S. Highway 431, seven miles north of Fayetteville, Tenn. All seven died, including two women and a baby. Bodies taken to a local hospital for identification. The crash occurred at high speed, with six believed instant deaths.
In San Diego an apartment house manager identified as James W. Butler, 43, studying for the ministry, was sentenced to 30 days in jail for striking a tenant with a 14 inch pipe wrench after turning off water to install a washing machine. Superior Court Judge Ronald Abernathy ordered payment of $386 in medical expenses as the tenant suffered a fractured skull.
A Missouri Highway Patrol radio operator spotted four wanted car speeding west of U S 60 on Friday and engineered an intercept that led to the capture of three men charged with robbing a Cleveland savings association of 513 364. Descriptions of the men and the car had circulated nationwide after police identified them from a surveillance film of the robbery.
Fragmented notices list names, ages, and addresses across multiple categories including births, marriages, and deaths. The text mentions individuals such as Hubert S. Frengel, Sonia Hartt, Janet P. Stancer, and Mary Camwbell along with various street addresses and affiliations, typical of a community vital statistics page.
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