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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1962
Page
3
Montgomery judge strikes down Alabama fair trade laws in Bulova versus Zale case. Judge Eugene Carter ruled the laws unconstitutional after Bulova sought to stop Zale from selling below manufacturer set prices. Bulova has 30 days to appeal.
Six hundred former Castro inmates in Oriente Province reportedly rebelled and fled the concentration camp into the Sierra Maestra to join anti government efforts. The Cuban Institute for Democracy, an anti Communist front, cited information from the Cuban underground and identified officers and enlisted personnel among those escapees.
Herbert F. Hoover a Quaker and distant cousin of a former president seeks to restore his voting rights. He was deprived after a 1949 federal prison sentence for refusing to register for the peacetime draft on religious grounds. Hoover asks Iowa Governor Norman Erbe in a letter dated Thursday.
Two masked men assaulted payroll messengers outside a London bank on Oxford Street grabbing cash bags that turned out empty. The incident disrupted a busy city area as officers investigated the botched theft and searched for suspects.
Dr Barbara Mooré, 59, freed from Ilolla way prison after a 10 day hunger strike in a contempt case. Justice Frederick Lawton jailed her on May 8 for contempt for defying an injunction that barred blocking a neighbor’s front door with a detour sign and pots.
A South End man was arrested after police spotted him playing right field in a Roxbury softball game while two burglary suspects were already in custody and a third was being sought. He failed to bat as officers moved in.
Paris opens an exhibition of the Friend ship 7 Mercury carrying Lt Glenn at the Palais de la Découverte after arriving from London on Thursday. In Sacramento, Finance Director Hale Cham and the planning office seek 376,626 dollars in federal funds for a statewide urban renewal growth study, with California already allocating state funds for long-range development.
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