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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1959

Page

2

Cecil B. DeMille remembered by Long Beach column

L A Collins Sr recalls meeting Cecil B De Mille and praising his humility, religious commitment, and philanthropy. He notes De Mille donated profits from The Ten Commandments, refused union pressure over Proposition 12, and valued education and faith while dedicating effort to civic causes and the hospital fund. The piece honors De Mille and reflects on greatness vs. ego.

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Cecil B. De Mille Dead at 77 Rites on Friday

Cecil B. De Mille, towering force behind early Hollywood cinema, died at 77 after a long career marked by epic spectacles and religious-themed dramas. He founded the Lasky studio group with Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky, shaping the industry with films like The Ten Commandments and The King of Kings. Funeral services are set for Friday at St Stephen's Episcopal Church in Hollywood.

Cecil B. de Mille Bob Thomas Hollywood Cecill Blount de Mille Wyn Elethe Hollyhood de Mile Mark Academy Cecilia Band Joseph Harper al Hiss DE Mille Dé Mille Sam Goldwyn Lime de Mule Filmlang William Belasco Wright Jesse Lasky Ville Earth DeMille Wes Ashfield Mass America Jaywright Fae Plainsmay Union Pacific Egil Wasse Sign of the Cross E. H. Sothern Paiva Northwest Mounted Constenne Adams Harger Anthony Quinn John Richard de Bille St. Stephen’s I Tn

McBride pledges no new state tax plan for budget

Senate leader James McBride pledges to balance California's budget without new taxes using 214 million dollars in surplus and special funds. He proposes cutting requests and screening every dollar, channeling funds from military, state fair, investments, and other pools as Gov Brown plans tax measures. Democrats outnumber Republicans in the Senate 26-13.

Sacramento UPI State Senate Sen James 3. McBride Ventura McBride Edind G. Brown Brows Star Revenue and Tax Committee Senate Legislative Tax Committee Ite Jaromund Héra

Long Beach Weather Update and Coastal Summary

Variable cloudiness with mainly sunny skies today and Friday. Warmer today near 72 in Long Beach and environs, with similar trends across coastal regions. Light afternoon winds 8 to 15 mph, with patches of fog tonight and Friday morning. Tides vary. water around 60 degrees, sunrise at 6 56 am and sunset at 5 13 pm.

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Governor appoints Ware to state board and utilities bill ponders reforms

Governor appoints Mrs Carmen Ware to the State Board of Social Welfare. Assembly introduces a utilities bill to regulate publicly owned utilities and rates. Other measures include bans on property discrimination, water and education funding, welfare revisions, campaign finance rules, and a flood control project.

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Long Beach Long Beach shelling report and defense ministry update

Readers receive fragmented OCR noting Quemoy and nearby islands shelled by Red forces. The Defense Ministry reports artillery bombardment tied to Quemoy island actions with continued clashes and military activity across the region.

Long Stack Gosniy Oetso San Angeles County Quemoy Demery Meee Defense Ministry

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