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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1959
Page
3
Researchers report progress on a new measles vaccine tested on a group, noting two thirds showed infection reduction. They will not disclose initial results or identify participants. The vaccine is injected under the skin to guard against regular measles, with a second-dose study planned.
In Budapest the Communist government for the first time acknowledged recent political crime trials. Government spokesman Laszlo Gyares said several persons had been tried in 1958 for anti state activities but sentences were not yet handed down. This marked the first official confirmation that political trials were again underway.
The Duncan state case at Olga's death features prosecutor Sullivan outlining witnesses who testified to attempts to hire killers. He notes evidence to charge each as an accomplice while switching to discuss Elizabeth Duncan's alleged motive. He questions maternal love fueling violence, suggesting strong family bonds and fear of a son's marriage influenced actions.
Sam Scott, 42, of Robstown was buried ten minutes when a cesspool he dug caved in near Corpus Christi Texas. His nephew Wayne Muckelroy, 20, frantically clawed sand from Scott’s head while rescuers fed him oxygen through a mask until freed.
Hawaii moves toward final approval of statehood as Congress grants long awaited admission. Voters must decide on statehood boundaries federal land grants and reservations. Honolulu plans five hour stadium celebration with 90,000 expected as Pearl Harbor era hopes grow.
The Internal Revenue Service said homeowners may deduct damage from sudden termite attacks after court decisions influenced policy. The move follows the tax agency recognizing termites as a deductible expense for income tax purposes.
Disorder erupts in Lusaka as groups of Africans smash Rhodesia-owned stores on Main Street. Windows are broken and property damaged amid protests and clashes with authorities during the day’s unrest. Local shops suffer damage while security forces monitor the scene.
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