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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1959

Page

5

Fightin Errol Flynn Returns From Cuban War Trek

New York eagerly greets Errol Flynn who arrived from Havana with a leg wound and stories of two months with Fidel Castro’s rebels. He praised rebel morale, denied radical links, criticized Batista henchmen, and joked about envy from rivals while describing his wartime role and a blond model accompanying him.

New York Errol Flynn Fidel Castro Castro Flynn Fulgencio Batista Himmler Wisler Fiyne Idlewild Havana

Racquet Club Sells to Pasadena La Jolla Investors

Palm Springs landmark Charles Farrell’s Racquet Club has been sold to William Biacom and Robert S. Marian of Pasadena and La Jolla. The price was not disclosed but reportedly exceeded one million dollars. Farrell will stay as managing director and staff remains. The club, founded in 1932 by Farrell and Ralph Bellamy, hosts a major tennis tournament and features guest bungalows amid a rambling structure.

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Lakewood Employes Vote Assn Forms From Poll

Lakewood city workers favored forming an independent employes association in a mail poll. Of 76 employees, 40 backed the association, 14 supported union representation, 16 undecided, and six did not vote. A 60-person mass meeting at Mayfair Park, called by Art Taylor, heard speeches from Alfred Charlton Draper, Joe Denny, and Guy Halterty before deciding to pursue the independent association.

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Construction permits issued this month across multiple sites

The notice lists numerous construction permits including values like 1 900.42 and 1 409 695 for various contractors such as Hudson & Piansen and Coast Contractors. It mentions a four month tour by Westminster Choir to Africa and various other project details scattered across addresses in the 6900 to 8800 blocks and beyond.

Avellings Kallin Lows Way Satine Stetina Ave Hudson & Piansen Arch Et Mmt Fern & Hani Awimming Aenwove Pia & Hee Africa U.S Sm Mia Union of South Ps.foquadr Panagik Sedwedek Gee

Eisenhower Seeks End to Mikoyan Jeering Visit

President Eisenhower urged restraint from protesters during Anastas Mikoyan’s visit, with the White House preparing a courteous reception. State Department officials detail a strong security plan to showcase American manners and strength, as Mikoyan tours major cities westward to understand the United States.

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Soviet Protest Warns Iran Over U S Alliance

The Soviet Union warned Iran against an imminent American Iranian military accord. The note, delivered to Foreign Minister Al Aspar Elekmat by Soviet ambassador Nikolai Pogoy, did not disclose the full text. Details remain undisclosed.

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