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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1964
Page
5
The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr. Michael Ramsey invites the Orthodox Patriarch of Moscow to visit him on September 23. Ramsey earlier hosted Patriarch Alexei in July 1962, signaling ongoing church exchanges between the two sees.
Police and coast guard prepare extensive security as the Beatles land at Seattle Tacoma International Airport. Fans crowd the Edgewater Inn with a barbed wire surround while teens stage a sit in and others are removed. A separate $1 million breach of contract suit in California concerns exclusive portrait rights to the band.
Santa Monica A partial victory for Sid Luft as Judy Garland agrees to temporary custody of their two children until October 23. Permanent custody remains unresolved in superior court with continued support and a possible receivership petition.
Show times list starting moments for films and features at the local venue. Entries include World of Harry Grint at 7:20 and World of Henry Orient at 7:20, with additional titles and times scattered amid the noisy OCR text.
Phillip Crosby, famed as Bing’s Avins, married Mary Joyce Gabbard a 24 year old Pacific Southwest Airlines stewardess in a two rite ceremony at the courthouse office of Justice of the Peace Thomas Purser. The couple wore informal attire with Crosby in jeans and a denim jacket and the bride in a pink dress. The ceremony took place Friday in Las Vegas Nevada.
In Los Angeles a 26 year old Frenchman Erlc Baden hanged himself from a utility pole after his pleas to Monique Choyin, 25, who is also from France, were refused. The body was found on Occa dental Boulevard by two youths and cut down by firemen. Baden had arrived from Paris a month earlier to win her hand by mail.
The California Labor Federation adopted a neutral position on the Pay TV measure in the November ballot and declined a formal rebuke of Ralph Bellamy. Bellamy of the Screen Actors Guild criticized the measure as theater owners seeking monopoly advantage and noted Proposition 15 would ban home pay TV but permit closed theater broadcasts. The federation also opposed Proposition 16, the privately operated SAN FRANCISCO incident described as a man’s suicide attempt by hanging after tying a rope to a pole.
The federation urged a vote against Proposition 17 and took a stand against Proposition 14, aiming to block the Rumford Housing Act and prevent gambling money from leaving the state. The convention also discussed Proposition 14 as an antifeatherbed ding railroad-crew measure.
Rashid Kawawa, Tanganyika’s second vice president, said Moscow will provide substantial economic aid to the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. He added that detailed plans for the aid would be announced in time.
In a test case at Westminster Court, Mrs Diana Gorton and sisters Marion Mitchell and Valerie were placed on probation for indecency acted publicly on London Bridge July 3 during the premiere of London in the Raw. Gorton must pay 7.70 in costs. Prosecutor Leary described the incident as posing for a male companion by a bus stop, drawing police attention and public shock.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Sixten Ehrling featured two piano soloists Arthur Gold and Robert Fizdale in a refined program. The duo pianos opened with lively exchanges and the orchestra provided rich support, concluding with Wagner’s Prelude to the Meistersinger as a stirring finale.
The program featured Dvorak Symphony No. 9 The New World with folk-like themes in Largas and Goin Home motifs. Fhrling conducted with restrained start, building to expansive finale gestures guiding the ensemble through a dramatic arc.
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