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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1963
Page
4
Vatican City UPI reports that the Vatican II council approved eight amendments to allow modern languages in large Mass portions, replacing Latin where local circumstances warrant. The measures permit vernacular use throughout Mass sections and broaden communion practices while preserving Latin in some cases.
Los Angeles and Denver police hold five men in a pair of post office burglaries totaling $493,000. The Enceño Post Office raid on Sept. 2 and Catalina station burglary in Pasadena on Sept. 19 were disclosed by assistant postal inspector J. G. Hudson. Seized were $25,000 in stamps and 3,600 blank money orders. about 1,000 blank money orders worth up to $100,000 remain missing. Arrested in Los Angeles were Howard Jensen of Temple City, Alfred Harflinger of St. Louis, and John We Alexander of Costa Mesa. Denver police detained Clarence Kostich and Richard A. Duncan of St. Louis. Kostich and Duncan were free on bail awaiting federal trial for bank robbery.
A U S government exhibit titled Transportation USA drew nearly 260 000 visitors during a 10 day showing in Bucharest and attracted up to 20 000 a day. The exhibit closes in Bucharest today and moves to Brasov for six weeks with crowds counted and visitors released on bail pending burglary charges.
In the Aegean aboard Aristotle Onassis Christina Jacqueline Kennedy and Franklin D Roosevelt Jr tour Crete ruins including Knossos palace. They may visit Rhodes and Leukas as Onassis plots island development while the Christina sails through rough weather. Roosevelt calls the voyage a needed convalescence and a flexible plan forms as they go.
Sacramento state schools chief Dr. Max Rafferty rejects hate charge in Look magazine piece by Braden. Braden called Rafferty darling of hate groups and Rafferty vows to honor a truce while criticizing California politics as a chamber of political horrors.
In Eschwege Germany two people escaped to the West by cutting through two Communist barbed wire fences under cover of darkness. West German customs officials reported both sought asylum. One was a 26 year old welder who said he fled to avoid East German military duty.
An infrared telescope at ITT Federal Laboratories in Cambridge Massachusetts has begun mapping the sky to detect silent satellites. The device, valued for heat detection, already covers about 20 percent of the sky and has found several stars not listed in catalogs. The project uses a four foot long cylinder telescope with a 20 inch lens and reflects infrared heat onto detectors. Bayard Colgate, 65, longtime Colgate-Palmolive president, died in Darien Connecticut.
The FTC ordered Family Publications Service Inc of New York to halt threatening practices that claimed overdue subscription payments could be deducted from wages. The consent order targets notices sent to delinquents directing referral to United States Circulation's Credit Bureau, branding the bureau as illegitimate.
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