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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1958
Page
3
Vatican reports say the Pope, after a severe illness, showed improved circulation and lucid senses. He ate broth and chicken, received communion, and doctors added gerontology specialist Dr Paul Niehans. Vigil and prayers spread worldwide while officials debated moving him to the Vatican.
Coronet Magazine reports on unwed mothers in America detailing why many girls become mothers before marriage. It highlights illegitimacy rising and urges parents and young women to read the October issue for guidance and awareness.
A 17 year old sailor Bert Machiner sparked a fight with six shore patrol officers. His three companions aided him. A sailor seized a club and struck at Officer Young. Police alerted by radio then helped subdue the group. Albert Martinez suffered deep head lacerations and was treated before transfer to juvenile services.
A hiker, Elaine Desimone of Sylmar, told Capt. Dan Talcott she dropped a match while camping with her husband, burning 250 acres and killing a firefighter. They fled with their 6 year old son as flames spread. A license plate led to authorities who will seek district attorney review for possible action.
In Washington an experienced steamship captain was chosen to lead the Savannah the first nuclear powered merchant vessel Captain Thomas C Price of Stanford Conn will begin a year long training program to prepare for the Savannah command Sixteen engineering officers were also selected for training at the U S Maritime Reactor School in Lynchburg Va
Fragments tout a male vitality product claiming rapid youth through iron and vitamins. Bold claims of renewed energy, boosted blood and nerve tone, with pricing and dosage hints pepper the ad like promotional copy.
The Chinese Nationalists pressed air raids on Quemoy as U.S. officials debated a possible ceasefire. Secretary Dulles warned of worldwide condemnation if the Communists resume fighting, while Washington weighed suspending convoy escorts near the Chinese front. U.S. Navy ships continued supplying Quemoy, with Decisive statements stressing that Red China started the hostilities and that U.S. convoy operations were conducted in international waters.
A damaged report states a Spanish monastery in Golden Gate Park suffered a fire with no serious injuries. The 800 year old Santa Maria de Olivia monastery was dismantled and crated, with stones numbered for eventual reassembly.
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