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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1961
Page
7
Washington report says authorities sought fake records and forged documents to back a music industry scam. Officials allege record producers and dealers created phony papers to credential fake recordings and bolster illicit copying schemes. Investigators push for stronger controls to curb the practice and protect intellectual property.
The Oscar ceremony targets a big night with stars like Liz and Burt likely present while others are abroad or attending. Shirley MacLaine Melina Mercouri Debora Kerr and Laurence Olivier among expected attendees. TV coverage via ABC and a Civic Auditorium preview note notes transition from Hollywood venues to the seaside city with Pantages ruled out for seating.
The Marvel rock version of Blue Moon leads the United Press International chart for the third straight week. Del Shannon Runaway Ernie K Doe Mother in Law and Floyd Cramer On the Rebound hold the next spots as the top 4 entries stay steady for a second week.
Public schedule lists starting times at Long Beach venues with theater names and showtimes. Entries include ROY Fountains and titles such as World in His Arm and Shogott with various times and prices.
A Proteus submarine depot ship crew member, Michael W. Boisen 23, died after a motorcycle crash with a car near Holy Loch Scotland. He was taken to Duncan Cottage Hospital unconscious and died within 15 minutes.
Expatriate Scot in Sacramento appeals for a Scottish frog to challenge Calaveras County Fair jumping frog record. Scots urged to enter for a shot at a $1000 prize for beating the 16 10 inch three jump mark set seven years ago by an American frog.
East Germany's ADN reports the first performance of a newly discovered 18th century Haydn opera in Leipzig titled La Vera Costanza True Constancy. The work, unearthed by scholars, signals renewed interest in Haydn's long overlooked catalog.
Fragmentary clipping mentions Atlantic, Dalmahans, Rivoli, Boulevard 51, and a few partial numbers and names. readable items include a street address style line and partial phone-like digits, but the piece lacks a clear event or outcome to describe.
A fragmented notice from Whittier area describes a weather storm affecting roads and local travel. Readable fragments mention specific streets and closures with uncertain timing.
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