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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1962
Page
3
Secretary-General U Thant is grappling with the complex details of a settlement as Nikita Khrushchev backs down in a continuing crisis. The pause follows high tension and diplomatic maneuvering among world powers seeking a path to deescalation.
The week ends with Khrushchev offering to dismantle Cuban missile bases under UN supervision, Kennedy praising the move as a step toward peace. U.S. blocks and aerial surveillance continue while Navy officers announce new troop activation and a missing reconnaissance plane raises tension.
Rep D S Saund of California, hospitalized since May 1, says he will resign if a specialists panel finds him unable to serve after reelection. He plans to ask Governor Brown to call a special election for Riverside and Imperial Counties. Saund became ill with an occlusion of a blood vessel in the head during a flight to Washington and was hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Hospital.
The report notes California officials urging the federal government to boost wheat stockpiling and authorize rapid CD information distribution to schools. It also mentions expanding shelter space to accommodate four million more people, with three million currently available, and hiring a California Department specialist to speed CD efforts.
Harvard University receives a bequest from Dr William Hinton the institution's first Negro professor and pioneer bacteriologist. The Dwight D Eisenhower Fund for graduate students may total up to 75000 dollars. Hinton died in 1959 after a career that included devising the Hinton test for syphilis.
A Louisville bankruptcy order called for immediate liquidation of assets from a business failure. Among the items is a seafood asset valued at 17 000 dollars, directed to be sold promptly by the federal referee.
Long Beach notices describe a doctor promoting a treatment to improve circulation, ease varicose veins, phlebitis and muscle spasms, claiming joints loosen and nerves quiet for better sleep and renewed work ability. Call GE 2403 for appointment and information.
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