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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1960
Page
7
City Manager Fred H. Workman reports Redlands now has 7.6 employees per thousand residents, down from 9.6 in 1950. The current roster is about 205 staff, with 177 projected in 1950, and the trend is expected to continue downward as part of prudent government costs. The city remains about 35 percent below the national average for larger cities.
In Rochester delegates at the 33rd American Baptist Convention denounced Catholic interpretations of the U S Constitution and church state issues while affirming the right to run for public office by all regardless of race creed color or sex. A proposed Vatican pronouncement on religious freedom was defeated. In Warsaw poles clashed with police after a football match between Polonia and Lech Poznan ending in a scoreless draw injuring several.
Los Angeles physician Dr. R Bernard Finch, 43, jailed on wife murder charges, was confined to an isolation cell for two days after disobeying a guard May 20 during a court-related clothing change. His codefendant Carole Tregoff, 22, has visited seldom since release on bail. May 20 court appearance delay affected Finch emotionally, a jail official said.
Forecasts predicted low turnout for the state primary with Brown seeking to control 81 Democratic Convention votes in Los Angeles. Rockefeller support noted while George McLain led a grey-haired revolt against Brown’s age aid program and could siphon votes. Nixon faced a larger Republican registration, while Democrats may push turnout higher. GOP urged Democrats to back McLain. Ballot races included 30 House seats, 100 Legislature seats, and 700 million dollars in bonds for veterans farm and home loans and schools.
Newberry Michigan reports 71 year old Arthur Le Gault, an experienced logger, defeated a 250 pound bear in a woods encounter near Engadine. After sustaining bites and slashes, he was hospitalized but vowed no more barehanded fights, planning to meet the bear again only with a gun.
Webb & Knapp Inc plans to buy 20th Century Fox Film Corp studio property in Los Angeles and develop a 500 million dollar community center on the site. Kratter Corp pulled out of a deal to purchase the property after initially bidding 43 million dollars. Webb & Knapp offered 56 million dollars to clinch the deal under the same terms.
Hollywood actress Greer Garson shares her philosophy to maintain broad horizons and a narrow waistline citing balance and discipline as guiding principles for life and career.
The bathyscaph Trieste, which plumbed 33,800 feet in the Pacific last January, will undertake seven more dives off Guam in the next three months. Each dive is expected to reach about 6,000 feet as Lt. Don Walsh and Navy Lt. Lawrence A. Shu maker partner for the missions.
Buenos Aires reports say Jewish volunteers aided the capture of SS official Adolf Eichmann and handed him to Israeli security forces outside Argentina. Israel denies a kidnapping claim, stating Eichmann went with volunteers voluntarily. The note apologizes for any breach of Argentine sovereignty and lists no details on timing or method of departure.
Chilean quake left 400000 homeless with 150000 more in damaged homes. Authorities aim to deliver 1500 two room prefab housing units by June as aid pours in. Shelters, food, clothes and tools reach the displaced while schools remain closed for months.
Riverside police hold William James aged 26 for the fatal shooting of Hose Stonewall Hose 36 in a love triangle over Hose's estranged wife. James says Hose broke into his home before dawn, found him with Mrs Laura Hose in a nightgown, Hose lunged at his wife and then at James. James claims he shot Hose three times in self defense and notified police.
The English vocabulary has expanded from about 100000 words at the Norman conquest in 1066 A.D. to over one million words today.
Mentone Assembly of God honors Mrs Brittain at a surprise dinner in their new hall. Contributions from the potluck were donated to the church kitchen. Rev L H Hauff shared travel photos from Cuba and the Caribbean. New organist at Mentone First Baptist is Mrs John Chariton. Mentone School plans a Friday picnic for students and families with PT A organizers in charge. Local residents host and visit across Mentone Redlands Oceanside and surrounding areas.
The Florida Game and Fish Commission reports professional hunters killed 18 735 alligators during the 1959 1960 gator hunting season. The notice appears in the Tampa Bay area and the report details the harvest as part of state wildlife management efforts.
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