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Independent in Long Beach, California

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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1960

Page

2

Miss Belgium Sees Quiet Public Appearance

A fragmentary report notes Miss Belgium making a shy, low-key appearance. The scene includes a bespoken event vibe with minor crowd attention and subdued media interest.

Casualmaker Nylon Jersey Shirt in Tambour Print

Durable nylon jersey Casualmaker garment features a spirited tambour ring print. Suitable for hand or machine wash and quick drip dry with no ironing. Packs into small space available in bronze blue grey sizes 12 through 20 and 14.95 price.

Knit-About Brilliant Brasilia colors knit shirt item

Product copy describes a firm cotton knit with shrink control. Designed for travel with hand wash care and packable construction. Colors include green gold and royal. Mentions Buffums Budget Dresser store on second floor Hurss with hours 9:30 to 7 Friday

Brasilia

Downtown Beauties Visit for International Day Parade

Miss International Beauty contestants tour downtown Long Beach on Saturday from 1 to 3 15 pm visiting seven archways along Linden Avenue to Pine Avenue and Ocean Boulevard. Each stop features three minute pauses with public address greetings and gifts from local groups, as officers block traffic for the procession.

Pam Ally Lafayette Hotel Linden Ave 7Th Pine Ave Ocean St Tih Pine Ave Ibiva 7Th St Pine Ocean Blvd Linden Fiesta Long Beach Imost

Wind blown baton hits Gov Brown at Fiesta parade

A baton twirler at the Old Spanish Days Fiesta in Santa Barbara tossed a baton that wind blew back onto Governor Edmund G. Brown’s head. The teenager Keith Hodges retrieved the baton, was rewarded with a pat, and returned to the parade as the event continued through Saturday.

Santa Barbara Edmund G. Brown Keith Hodges

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