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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1959

Page

4

Milwaukee Teen Fans Provoke Avalon Hotel Room Incident

Vice squad detectives confronted rock idol Prankie Avalon after three teenage girls aged 15 and 16 were found waiting in his Milwaukee hotel suite past curfew. The incident ended with no charges filed and the girls turned over to their parents. Avalon and staff were lectured about Milwaukee’s curfew law.

Milwaukee Wis Vice Squad Avalon Dick ‘Petrone Avalon’s

Brigitte Bardot Kisses Leading Man in Airport Farewell

Brigitte Bardot wearing a brown veil kissed and cuddled with Jacques Charrier for about 30 minutes in an airport lounge. They waited for a plane to France where Bardot plans to meet her fiancé Sacha Distel. friends say their passage south will follow.

London UPI Brigitte Bardot Jacques Charrier France Brigitte Sacha Distel

Ministry Tests Cubic Form Melons in UAR

Cairo's Al Abram reports the Ministry of Agriculture has begun experiments to grow melons in cubic form in the United Arab Republic. The aim is to ease transportation by making the fruit stackable and compact.

Cairo UPL al Abram Ministry of Agriculture United Arab Republic

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