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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1966
Page
2
Kona Beth, CHM, Wee, Sart headline a telegram style relay update in Al Pregs Fast News noting key participants and results. The brief item mentions teams and the race’s outcome with emphasis on notable runners and performances.
SAN FRANCISCO UP I A onetime slum priest from New York City will serve Grace Cathedral Nob Hill as California’s Episcopal bishop Kilmer Myers suffragan bishop of Michigan was elected on the ninth ballot in a hard fought race among eight contenders He succeeds Bishop James A Pike who resigned to become theologian in residence at Santa Barbara He is 50 married with three adopted children Rutgers graduate Myers has served in Buffalo New York New York City and Jersey City and taught at Berkeley Divinity School He is known for work on social justice in inner city ministry Pike called him a remarkable man
The Senate confirmed Leo S. Packer, a former Xerox engineering official from Rochester New York, to be an assistant Postmaster General for a four year term on the Federal Home Loan Bank Board. Robert L. Bard of Glendale California was approved, and Glenn T. Seaborg head of the Atomic Energy Commission was named US representative to the 10th session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Agency in Vienna.
A Myear-old boy accidentally shot himself with his own rifle during a hunting trip in Fillmore. James Greg Car enter. was shot in the back after he dropped the weapon following a deer shot. The incident is being investigated by local authorities.
London dispatch reports the Ministry of Building and Public Works sent maps with invitations to an exhibition in Southport. Hundreds of parsons arriving in Preston for trains found the tracks missing and the station closed. A ministry spokesman admitted the maps were out of date and the railway station had been closed two years.
Motorola pioneers a rectangular color TV “The Denmark” 23 inch set in walnut veneer with automatic color indicator and solid state clock radio. Priced at 575.95 with 5.23 per week, no down payment. Lighted dial in decorator colors.
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