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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1959

Page

6

Nun's Story Named Best Movie of 1959 by Board

The National Board of Review named The Nun's Story the year’s best film and Fred Zinnemann best director for the same work. Other top titles include Ben Hur Anatomy of a Murder and Some Like It Hot. Wild Strawberries earned best foreign pic and Simon Signoret best actress. Victor Seastrom won best actor for Wild Strawberries.

New York UPI National Board of Review of Motion Pictures Fred Zinnemann Ben Hur Anne Frank Simone Signoret Victor Seastrom

Bing Crosby to perform TV show with three sons and Como

Bing Crosby said three of his four singing sons will join him and Perry Como for a February 29 television show. Gary Crosby will not participate due to a throat ailment keeping him from singing for four months. The program marks Crosby and Como's first joint TV appearance and a return for Crosby on March 16. The boys, previously part of Crosby's act, were excited by the prospect and discussed the plan with him.

Hollywood Bing Crosby Perry Como Bing Gary Crosby Crosby Lindsay Gary Dennis Phillip Como Kraft Music Hall Dixie Lee Crosby Will Perry

Public Theater Schedule at Long Beach Theaters

The Independent lists starting times for Long Beach theaters. Times come from managers. for exact details or updates consult the ads or call the theater. The page notes titles including Peter Pan and Son of Robin Hood among others with various showtimes and venue hints.

The Independent Long Beach Towne Tammy Ang the Gachelers Head yuSgon Robin Hood Vid Circle Drive-In Spabner Tarzan Te Enane

Fever on Wane in Bergen After Scarlet Fever Surge

Officials report the scarlet fever epidemic in Bergen is waning. About 110000 residents population, 1700 cases recorded this century with 1500 in the last two months.

Bergen Norway Officists

Threat letter to Victor Mature's wife investigated

Victor Mature's wife, Adrianne Joy Urwick, said a Chicago woman sent a letter threatening to disfigure or shoot her on Christmas. The FBI is conducting an active investigation into the case.

Rancho Santa FE UPI Victor Mature Chicago

Sputnik Spins MOSCOW Flight Report

Russia's public HI completed 8 374 evolutions around the earth early Tuesday morning, Tass reported, detailing orbital activity and tracking data from the Moscow space program. The agency described the maneuver as routine and within expected parameters for the mission timeline.

Sputnik Moscow UPI Russia Dpubik

Classified Ad Call to Sell Unused Items

Promote a cheap start to your ad by calling Dia at 2-5959 to sell belongings you no longer use. Quick way to turn idle goods into cash with easy placement.

Dia

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