14 Sep 1961
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1961
Page
1
The Avalon with 200 sightseeing passengers fought 37 mph winds 14 miles from its pier before debarking at a sandy forest landing. Passengers rode charter buses back to Memphis as the sternwheeler remained stuck among trees. The captain’s pride suffered more than any hull damage.
Former United Nations official Charles Malik criticizes Western forces in Berlin for delaying withdrawal as U S troops receive new rifles and machine guns while awaiting capable replacements. He warns pessimistically that Western withdrawal will be slow amid ongoing maneuvers. A separate Tokyo quake report notes a minor tremor centered 25 miles southeast of Tokyo at about 7 38 p m local time.
Detroit U reports Secretary of Labor Goldberg reading Kennedy message urging quick settlement in the General Motors labor dispute. Five new local agreements bring total to 53 as 90 plus plants idle. Reuther sees momentum, while 129 GM plants complicate full operations. President Kennedy stresses national interest in avoiding a prolonged auto shutdown.
Rodion Malinovsky says Soviet rockets would reach aggressors with nuclear bombs and that Western conventional buildup would fail to avert a nuclear war. Andrei Yeremenko notes dangers of mass destruction while Western correspondents report Mill Burns in Broad Run, Virginia.
Fragmentary ad for a Huntington Hotel on Ocean Boulevard promotes long block fireproof rooms with private baths and a complete hotel standard. It offers 15 percent discount on meals and services, highlighting individual service and coastal location.
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