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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1958
Page
15
Voters will decide at the November 4 general election whether the Famous L B Municipal Band remains a municipal enterprise. City Council voted seven to one to place the issue on the ballot after the band’s director and musicians urged a clear yes or no decision.
Greece rejects Britain's seven year plan for communal self rule in Cyprus. Premier Karamanlis says modifications are needed to serve pacification and prosperity. In unrelated local politics, council changes allow a ballot item to be reconsidered after a procedural quirk.
Mrs Anne Florida Burns aged 77, mother of Hawaii delegate to Congress John A Burns, died in Honolulu Tuesday after a long illness.
The Long Beach Native Sons propose a beauty pageant to crown a Girl of the Golden West as part of a marina development plan. City officials weigh granting high priority to project phases, including land development near Alamitos Bay Yacht Club. Contests run for ages 18 to 28, with winners to receive two titles.
Jamestown Sun classified note reports a lost brown toupe with the contact line asking to call Midway Amusement Park and ask for baldy. The quirky item highlights a light local humor a week after the notice appeared.
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