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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1966
Page
5
The defense ministry reported that the West German U-boat Hai sank on September 14 after panic over a suspected leak. One survivor remained as the submarine flooded from engine room bilge water due to an unacted flood through an air intake during a surface trip near Dogger Bank toward Scotland.
The State Employment Department said Thursday it seeks 2,500 young men to fill vacancies in Job Corps centers this year. California youths aged 16 to 21 may be assigned to any center nationwide.
California rancher Gregory Lougher and partner advance a $47,000 plan to export 30 horses to Australia for breeding. After an earlier shipment was blocked by Britain over disease fears, horses entered quarantine in Britain and await final transit to Australia.
British authorities order quarantine measures before Australia entry while coroners demand alcohol tests for drivers involved in a road accident. The article notes lifting bans on imports from France and mentions a driver named Lougher who is released after the incident.
Moscow reports a state tobacco program warning of smoking dangers while government controls cigarette production. Textbooks in Harmon on Hudson highlight health harms and urge not to start. In Colombia plans seek two hydroelectric plants to fund the seaway with broad approval after Restrepo's presidency.
Colombia will start an interoceanic seaway through the Choco Valley in the northwest. Robert Paneiro announced the plan in a television address on Sept 20, with former President Lleras Camargo praised the venture as vital for the nation’s economy. The project was outlined to engineers in Bogota on Oct 10 and described as exciting by Espectador, potentially a national focus for years. The mission to Panama aimed to inform officials about the project and its goal to spur Colombia’s economic development.
The Sun Reporter endorses Gov. Paratrooper Poswick for reelection. Parachute jump planned at Mee Bragg North Carolina with invitation from Defense Secretary McNamara. Post-jump visits include a Lockheed plant in Georgia and a trip to Miami.
When Britain's queen mother visited a home for the aged she was startled by a parakeet named Charlie crying Give us a kiss. The bird then praised her saying You are pretty and you talk very well and the queen mother smiled and thanked the bird.
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