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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1963
Page
2
A bolt of lightning killed Barbara Briggs, 16, and injured her mother and younger brother at a Myrtle Beach beach. The accident occurred while they were under umbrellas as a storm moved in. Lifeguards helped, and authorities investigated the strike.
City council votes a total increase of about 1 million dollars for pay and expenses, with councilmen and the city manager to receive higher pay and expense reimbursements. The action follows lengthy debate and faces potential revision by the council and attorney as the 1964-68 budget is prepared.
Rol Gall reports a Library of Congress notice about a borrowed book. The notice demands immediate return and cites urgent need by a member of Congress for the work Sex and the Single Girl. The item highlights a Capitol Hill library reading and a formal recall.
Indictments name L B Man twenty six for bookmaking and conspiracy tied to a betting operation. Other defendants include Samuel A Kane Ches ter Gee and their spouses, all from Los Angeles area. Police say evidence links the group to Flash Publishing Co and a booklet about Las Vegas winnings. Additional defendants face bookmaking charges and one count covers interstate exchange of film and camera gear. The case follows weeks of activity and features several Beverly Hills addresses and Maywood Rolling Hills connections.
Senate blocks Brown access to new revenues while considering revival of the withholding proposal. Assembly Democrats weigh renewing the fight as Republicans push budget cuts. stalled measures include personal income tax installment payments and a 44 million corporate tax issue. Major figures cited include Petris Waldick Mutard Konight and state bodies.
Washington UPI reports the governor stressed no aim to drop the bill despite public concern about pesticides. Senate Republicans show unity against Brown’s program as Democrats caucus. Dr Wayland J Hayes says most Americans carry DDT in their bodies but at tolerable levels with about one pesticide death per million people annually.
In Bremerton Washington UPD notes the Post Office Department 4IP code system boosts efficiency as Mrs. Robert McKay receives a Vancouver Washington letter postmarked at 2 30 p m today underscoring the speedup claim.
A broken ad-like fragment promotes CampN-Pitestyin Downe as a two way cure for athlete's foot. It claims to inhibit fungus growth on shoes and between toes, offering a treatment through a mysterious product name.
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