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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1962
Page
1
President Kennedy on Wednesday created a committee headed by UN Ambassador Adlai Stevenson to carry on the life work of Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, focusing on human rights and living-conditions for the underprivileged. The group will meet in Washington on Nov. 27 to organize, with other appointees to follow.
Schick Safety Razor Co failed to cancel its one million dollar sponsorship with ABC after a controversial TV program on Richard Nixon. Patrick Frawley criticized the broadcast as in poor taste while ABC urged valuing the relationship and refused cancellation. Vincent Francis stated ABC could not grant the request.
Sacramento dispatch reports a growing feud for control of the California Republican Party. Weinberger, chairman, accuses Shell of aiming to seize power to aid ambitions after Nixon's loss. He says Shell seeks leadership to further a conservative shift, while Weinberger emphasizes party leadership by the statewide Central Committee. The comment comes as leaders affirm Kuchel as titular party head and as Shell, LA assemblyman, faces defeat in the gubernatorial bid context.
The 35,000 ton battleship South Dakota, veteran of 15 major South Pacific battles, arrived at Kearny to be dismantled by Lipsett Division of Luria Brothers. Lipsett bought the ship from the government for 466,605 dollars after leaving Philadelphia Naval Base under tow for a 250 mile trip.
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