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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1960

Page

3

Belmont Shore Festival Opens Today with World Nations

Belmont Shore inaugurates its first International Festival a four day celebration turning the shore into the habitat of 40 nations. Tonight features a shootout between Belmont Shore Business Association president William Crawford and Long Beach Chamber of Commerce executive vice president Harry Krusz with both dressed as gunhands. Other events include foreign nation dress, carnival rides, music, a English movie premiere Thursday at Belmont Theater attended by civic and military officials and consular corps from many nations.

William Crawford Belmont Shore Business Assa Harry Krusz Long Beach Chamber of Commerce Belmont Theater International Press Corps England Australia Canada

City Eyes Action on Bus Runs

The City Council reopened a study of proposed local bus curtailments. Council members warned impacts on small businesses and residents, with talks of private or public options and a potential transfer to another transit authority. The matter was referred to the committee of the whole for further discussion.

City Eyes Action Emmett M Sullivan Long Beach Motor Bus Co Publii Utilities Commission Metropolitan Transit Authority Virgil H. Spangberg Ee Eo Committee of the Sullivan

Security Force Forms in Salisbury to Restore Peace

An interracial security force of more than 2,200 men has been organized in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, aimed at restoring calm after last week’s bloody race rioting in the self-governing colony.

Salisbury Southern Rhodesia

New Friends Parrish With His New Bills

Mountain View police report Jesse Perez, 46, sold his house then bought a bar and withdrew 5000 in new bills after depositing 11000. Two men he had just met grabbed the roll and fled in opposite directions. Perez says he does not know them.

Mountain View UPI Jesse Perez Perez

Scooter kills airman on North Island during night crash

Navy airman Billy J. Atz, 27, of Great Falls Montana, was killed on Midway Island North Island Naval Air Station when his motor scooter skidded and overturned during the night.

San Diego Billy J. Atz Great Falls Mont North Island Naval Air Station

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