03 Apr 1961
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1961
Page
1
The closing Dow Jones averages for the first quarter of 1961 surprised experts by showing a higher level despite downbeat production and unemployment signals. From 615 at year start to 678, up 9 percent, this quarter beats the 9 percent fall of 1960.
Wallingford Riegger, 75, a noted American composer whose works were performed by major orchestras, died at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center after brain surgery. He suffered a head injury from a freak accident when two dogs nearby lunged, causing him to trip on a leash. His career included music for dancers, chamber music, symphonies, and concerti. the New York Philharmonic recently played his Variations for Piano and Orchestra. He conducted his own works for his 75th birthday celebration with the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestr a.
Comedian Bob Hope and Henry Cabot Lodge headlined Amvets achievement awards with Florida Governor Leroy Collins former Civil Defense chief Leo Hoegh and Dwight Gunfoil of Franklin Park also honored. Inscribed silver combat helmets will be presented at a Washington lunch next Saturday. In Palm Beach Dean Rusk's breakfast mishap prompted a security scare as a waiter retrieved a bill causing the tray to crash to the floor. Also, Peter Lawford appeared at Kennedy events as spectators asked Where's Jack. In Houston Mississippi a 13-year-old boy found three ministers' bodies after a missing plane wreck.
The notice lists publication details for a Long Beach California paper with monthly carrier rates. It notes an entry date March 27 1943 and court adjudication by Los Angeles County on October 6 1941 with reference C 16280. Rates per month include 2.75 for delivery and 33.00 per period.
Left Meridian Mississippi on Thursday for Paragould Arkansas. Victims named as Reverend Robert Mapes of Fort Wayne Indiana pilot C Curby of Troy Michigan and M B Ellis of Royal Oak Michigan, all ministers of the Church of God.
An old hotel advertisement promotes Ocean Bind location with emphasis on private paths, attentive staff, and exceptional individual service. It notes a 15 percent discount on laundry and other amenities, highlighting deluxe accommodations and refined guest experience.
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