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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1960

Page

5

Olympic Strip Show in Milan Canceled

In Milan during the Rome Games plans for an Olympic champions strip show were abandoned after three club operators announced they could not proceed. Organizers had contacted performers from Paris and Budapest, but local police and friends persuaded them to stop the bid.

Milan Italy Ee & 4 Sacchi Coccinelle Rita Cadillac Grenoble Aiche Nana Rome Lily Saint Cyr Paris Las Vegas

Parisians Enjoy Warm Second Spring Day on Boulevard

Parisians and visitors lounged in 66 degree sunshine on Sunday as residents and tourists strolled the boulevard. City exits buzzed with Sunday drivers and families preparing outings, signaling a lively welcome to spring.

Paris

New Saroyan Play Proves Vienna Hit

The American playwright attended the first night at the Academy Theater in Vienna where two Viennese stars Johanna Matz and Attila Hoerhiger led. The play about a Texas millionaire who stumbles into the Wilto- Genteel world received applause. APA critics praised Saroyan's elegiac romance and poetic irony noting plans for West Germany staging but not soon in the United States.

Academy Theater Johanna Matz Attila Hoerhiger Vienna Austria Willworld Paris Mam Saroyan Lily Daron Press Agency APA Saroyan West Germany United States

Percy Faith's Tune Tops UPI Poll for Third Week

The United Press International top 20 chart shows Percy Faith's Theme for a Summer Place remaining in first place for a third straight week in Chicago. Jim Reeves He'll Have to Go climbs from fourth to second, Handy Man by Jimmy-Dinings falls to fourth, and Bobby Rydell's Wild One sits in fifth.

Chicago UPL Percy Faith United Press International Jim Reaves Jones Jimny Mark Dinnings Bobby Rydell Jack Senie Bobby Darin Ieverly Brothers Running Bear Dinah Washington Brook Benton Ingey Magma Pete Babby Rydell Jack Dobby Davin Nere Everty Wrathers Casehce Johnny Presinn Mercury Washington Mercury Percy Rcaytetn Iataness Platters Sireet Decca

Actor 90 Quits Bed Hunts Pub

A. F. E. Matthews, at 90 the oldest featured actor still active on stage, left hospital Sunday and demanded a drink. He says a five day dry spell is long and his wife has extra bottles ready as he plans to return to work Monday after a stroke last Wednesday. Matthews, once banned from George Bernard Shaw's plays for tampering with lines, created famous roles including the Broadway Bulldog Drummond.

Watford England UPI A. FE. Matthews Matty Matthews George Bernard Shaw Shaw

Independent schedule of Long Beach theater starts

The Independent lists starting times for features at Long Beach theaters. Times vary by venue with late and early showings such as 6:30 and 10:10, including drive-in options like Circle Drive-In. Call theaters or check ads on this page for exact listings and formats.

Independent Long Beach Brambie Bush Bewllderer Ong Ree Fenn Goliath the Barbarians Maas Moraven Rion Vsaer

Children Theater Presents Ali Baba and Forty Thieves

The Magnolia Theater hosts a children's production of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves directed by Ridge Walker. The cast includes Ric Degenmro as Ali Baba and Lois Wright as the slave girl, with props and dances designed for a young audience and scouts in attendance for a lively, family friendly afternoon performance through April.

Ali Baba Sharon Nikki Scofield Debbie Becca Burkin Dra Doris Marie Taylor Susan Own Baker Jackie Plotnick Magnolia Theater Vvae Ric Degenmro Carol Fondiller Don Merrell Ric' Larson Dave Innes Tom Frew Thomas Daneatia Hill Lois Wright

Firms Rebuff Actors Guild Over TV Pay

NEW YORK on Sunday presidents of major motion picture companies refused to pay guilds or unions for post-1948 TV sales. Marine squadrons view film footage at Los Alamos Naval Air Station. 600 enlisted and officers weigh profits dispute with actors. Studios say payments would double compensate for same work while producers seek pension health and welfare terms.

New York Los Alastors Mitos Naval Air Station Leek Air Reserve Producers’ Labor Negotiating Committee Hollywood

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