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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1957

Page

18

Mexico Mourns Singer Pedro Infante Return to Capital

The body of Pedro Infante, beloved Mexican film star, is flown to Mexico City as speculation swirls about his life. Reports note his complicated marriages, including to Irma Dorantes, and the court cases over divorce and paternity. Riot police were deployed to manage crowds during the funeral arrivals while media outlets broadcast tributes and renewed obituaries.

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Czechs Bar Concerts by US Band in Prague

The Glen Miller Band faced visa issues and a stalled stay in Prague as Czechoslovak authorities refused consents for a public concert at the U.S. embassy. The 19 musicians arrived by train after earlier delays in Czechoslovakia while mobbed by Polish fans on tour.

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Princess Margaret Attends Count Basie Concert

Princess Margaret visits London to attend Count Basie’s show on Tuesday night and returns for a second performance, leaving the crowd pleased with her apparent enjoyment.

London Britain Princess Margaret Count Basie

Russ Rejoin Health Group After Eight Year Gap

Geneva switchland reports the Soviet Union resumed active membership in the World Health Organization after an eight year absence. Soviet bloc nations had left in 1949 amid anti communist bias. A year ago they planned to return but disagreed on back payments. Albania Bulgaria and Poland joined on token terms.

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Firework Candies Endanger Public as Explosive Balls Misread as Candy

In Salt Lake City police warn grocers and sandy slot operators Tuesday to remove shelves labeled cracker nila gaye colored explosive pellets after children mistook them for candy and bit down. The balls contain gunpowder and sand and can explode if stepped on or dropped. Bright paper shells resemble penny gum balls and come in packs marked Made in Japan.

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