Freddy Martin Prom Season Keeps Cocoanut Grove Staple Alive
Hollywood AP recalls Freddy Martin at the Cocoanut Grove marking 25 years since he led bands. The piece notes his Grove legacy, shift to entertainment director, 12 week summer gig at Newporter Inn, and concerns about travel costs and modern dances. It profiles his career start in 1931 and enduring popularity with Angelenos.
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Rockefeller Oregon primary spending tops list
The Rockefeller committee reported spending 320 445 dollars on the Oregon campaign, more than three times any other candidate. Rockefeller won the May 15 primary, with Lodge, Goldwater, Nixon, Smith, and Scranton following in order. Oregon law requires campaign reports within ten days after the election.
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Richard M. Nixon
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
U S Revises Red Asia Target List for Missiles
The United States plans revisions to its strategic target list for Red Asia as long range missiles and bombers come online. The process, led by the Joint Strategic Target Planning Group at Omaha, factors in Polaris submarines in the western Pacific and the first Minuteman missiles in silos. Nearby space reconnaissance via satellites continues as tensions rise with Laos, Vietnam, and Red China.
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Science Fiction At Kiddie Show At Brunson’s
A kiddie show Saturday features the color film Battle of the Worlds starring Claude Rains Bill Carter and Maya Brent plus eight cartoons and two comedies. A stage twist contest offers 25 and 50 dollar jackpots and ten Kennedy half dollars go to lucky children. Box office opens 9 30 a m with show from 10 a m to 1 20 p m admission 50 cents adults students - 33 cents children.
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News Briefs from Across the World
AP reports police halted four thousand bicyclists and let air out of tires for riding without headlights in New Delhi. Brussels hosts Youth Assembly with Kennedy and King to speak July 31 to August 12 at UMass. Somerville merchant sailor Chester Rudnicki seeks the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate against Edward Kennedy. The Navy submarine USS Grant completes first sea trials, Polaris II missiles planned. President Abdullah al-Sallal arrives in Budapest for a five day state visit. Khrushchev to report on UAR trip on Soviet radio and TV. A post road refers to early U.S. mail routes.
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World Assembly of Youth
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Martin Luther Wing
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