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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1960

Page

11

Spirituals Artist to Sing Here at Grace Methodist Church

Jester Heirston, an author ity on American Negro spiritual music, will sing at Grace Methodist Church Friday night. Heirston has long led choral groups and recently led a choir in Hollywood. He will present sacred songs and discuss film inspirations. The program starts at 4 15 pm and follows a brief tour. Public invited.

Heirston Pragenist Grace Methodist Church Wight Malldalingen Hollywood Ol Isle Pam

Find 117 diabetics in Los Angeles County survey

A survey found about 1 in 61 county residents may be diabetic, with 117 likely cases uncovered from 7,259 tested at 27 sites. Dr Eugene Z Berm announced during a news conference that the Diabetes Association of Southern California plans a door to door fund drive next Tuesday to aid early detection and treatment.

Los Angeles County Los Angeles Eugene Z. Berm California Bevnait Hayine Greater Pressey Chis Ditiog Verona Assa Fe

Yugoslavia to Invest About One Million in 1959 Industry

Belgrade Yugoslavia will invest about one million dollars in industry this year an increase of about 16 per cent over 1958. The plan aims to boost industrial capacity and accelerate economic growth across key sectors.

Belgrade Yugoslavia

Chinatown Proposal for West End Sacramento Honored

A plan to build a full Chinatown in a five block West End area of Sacramento, with an investment target of 15 million dollars, was presented to the City Redevelopment Agency. Speaker Jack C. Chew said the project would mirror Los Angeles Chinatown, featuring oriental design and landmarks such as souvenir shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

Sacramento UPS West End City Redevelopment Agency Jack C. Chew Los Angeles Swee Chew Jie

Limed Oak Modern Dining Room Set Sale

Save 40 percent on a 3 piece limed oak dining group with 94 inch extension table pedestal legs three 12 inch leaves 50 inch china breakfront five side chairs and one arm chair all from a leading manufacturer solid construction and attractive veneers valued at 479.00 but offered at a limited quantity.

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