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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1960
Page
2
Paris reports Charles de Gaulle backs a home ruled Algeria firmly tied to France and signals an allout military effort to force the path. A government communique Monday outlined the stance amid tensions with Algerian nationalists and Rebel leaders in Tunis.
California voters and party leaders continue to rate Adlai Stevenson as their top choice for the 1960 Democratic presidential nomination. Kennedy Brown and Humphrey trail, with Stevenson and Kennedy seen as leading contenders for an early majority. The latest California poll questions which candidate would be nominated and the potential for a compromise candidate if none prove strong enough.
A crowded first primary in New Hampshire surfaces early indicators of voter mood, pitting Nixon against Kennedy as both seek momentum for the national nominating contests. Powell accuses Kennedy of leaning toward communism, while Kennedy rebuts and urges Nixon to resign. California polling hints at Kennedy and Stevenson emerging as top contenders with shifting delegate dynamics shaping the race.
Nalionet Restaurant Assm head Raimond Matson of Omana Ned argues Americans bolt meals and eat too fast, leaving the table too full while neglecting food appreciation. He notes 18 billion dollars spent on dining out and cites the Southern California Restaurant Association meeting as context.
A color portrait of the Nixon family accompanied birthday greetings to Mrs Hannah Nixon as she observed her 87th birthday on Monday. Vice President Nixon and son Navy Lt Edward Nixon telephoned congratulations. She was later honored at a party at the Whittier home of her son Donald Nixon. Mrs Nixon lives near La Habra.
UPI reports the New York baby boom will push the state population past 19 million by 1970. Health Commissioner Herman E. Hilleboe told Governor Rockefeller that 1959 births reached 363,124, the largest on record, lifting the population to an estimated 16.14 million.
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