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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1960
Page
2
Public service listing shows starting times for Atlantic 3 and other events. The Independent prints the revised schedule including venue timing and program titles, urging readers to plan attendance.
The 4th annual performance of Handel Messiah will be given Sunday at 1 pm in the Municipal Auditorium. Sponsored by Log Beach Recreation Department and the Local Council of Ditches, with Rolla Alford as choral director. The concert features the Long De Evimphony Orchestra conducted by Lauris Jones and four living pictures illustrating the music. Singers include Rosalie Rat soprang, Iris Eshelman, and Laka Roki, soloists from local churches.
Graffman, a renowned pianist, opened the Community Concert Association season at Convention Hall. He delivered a vivid, intimate performance featuring Mendelssohn, Bach, Schubert, Chopin, Ravel, and Scriabin, earning enthusiastic ovations despite rain outside. The event drew 4,170 subscribers as the season begins with promise.
Santa Monica report states actress Faith Domergue obtained a divorce from director Hupo Geronimo Fre after testifying he demanded living abroad. Separated since 1958, she accuses mental cruelty and seeks $200 monthly child support forDiang aged 11 and John aged 9.
San Diego actor Ranale Sylvester 26, a television bit player, was arrested at Tijuana airport by Mexican customs. He allegedly carried a small canvas bag containing about five pounds of marijuana and two vials of heroin. He planned to fly back to San Diego.
Oklahoma City crowds welcomed Anne Baxter as she attended the world premiere of Cimarron. The actress, who flew from Australia, will stay several extra days with her husband Randolph Galt, who fell ill during the event with a high fever but showed improvement by Friday.
Civilian employment in California in October totaled 6,210,000, down slightly from September and 2.3 percent above October 1959, the state Chamber of Commerce says. Unemployment reached 298,000, the highest jobless total since 1949, per the business group’s compilation.
London reports confirm Vivien Leigh and Sir Laurence Olivier end twenty year marriage in divorce cases. Leigh cites Olivier’s adultery with Joan Plowright who also seeks divorce from Roger Gaye. Leigh testifies to two adulterous acts while Plowright’s own case unfolds in New York. Leigh plans a Tennessee Williams adaptation next film with Warner Brothers.
In New York a tentative agreement was announced Friday between television and radio performers and major networks. AFTRA and SAG members totaling about 29,000 would vote to approve. The deal covers NBC CBS ABC and Mutual while peace talks continue after a strike threat and the networks stockpiled taped programs.
Los Angeles television writer Arlice Crane 44 sues husband Marry Crane 24 TV director for separate maintenance and half of community property valued around 500 dollars They wed June 15 1957 and have no children.
Elgin Air Force Base reports a Bomare missile intercepted a pilotless Q147 jet bomber over the Gulf of Mexico. The drone climbed toward the U.S. mainland to 35000 feet and was tracked by radar along the Florida gulf coast as it traveled over the Eglin gulf test range at over 600 miles per hour.
J Atwood was named president and chief executive officer of North American Aviation in January 1935, succeeding LH Kindelberger who will remain chairman. Kindelberger, a pioneer who began with Glenn L Martin Co in 1928, will focus on broad policy and planning as CEO position changes hands.
Florida employment offices circulated a notice on behalf of a California firm seeking a midget with security clearance for a month long position in a space missile nose cone. The applicant must fit a 10 inch hatch, work inside a 54 inch high space, and operate a putomatic stamping machine. Compensation is $3 to $4 per hour plus transportation.
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