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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1963
Page
12
Washington report from Congress and the General Accounting Office says bungled management at the space agency has delayed a lunar exploration program by years and cost taxpayers over $100 million. A separate project involving a communications satellite reportedly faced a $76 million loss.
The GAO report to Rep. Miller cites rising valuation of the Centaur stage and higher building costs after a 1962 test explosion. It notes 1962 first launch attempts, September activity, and a 1.2 million loss tied to engine test stands. The report mentions Soviet Yuri Gagarin medal in Paris and urges continued program funding.
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge refused to order Barrington Plaza to lease a $330 month apartment to Dr. Thomas R. Payton, a Black physician, in a discrimination suit against Deane Wilshire Corp. Payton offered a year’s rent in advance, but the judge ruled he could not compel lease terms or execution.
Kansas City hosts the National Association of American Balloon Corps Veterans of World War I for its 32nd annual reunion. Attendees recall the France trip and handling of large observation balloons used against German targets, noting a dwindling membership from 13,000 to about 1,000.
County General Hospital reports eighteen male graduate nurses, led by George White, RN, now chief nurse of the outpatient facility. Pay averages 6334 yearly, up to 14500, with nursing demand high across California and the West. The School of Nursing at County General, operating since 1895, has produced about 3700 graduates, with nine men among 349 students currently enrolled.
Treat Your Shoes To STOP ATHLETE S FOOT claims a two way action by Caurno-Preniqué Pownen, inhibiting fungus in shoes and between toes to combat recurring athlete s foot. The ad urges applying the product to between four toes and inside shoes for effective results.
The 11500 acre Triunfe Ranch spanning U.S. 101 and the Ventura Los Angeles county line was sold to six subsidiaries of the American Hawaiian Steamship Co. of New York. The Albertson Co. announced the sale on Wednesday for about 2 million dollars.
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