Sports Arena Could Host 1960 Democratic Convention
L A City column argues the Sports Arena in Exposition Park will host the 1960 Democratic National Convention. It praises proximity to downtown hotels, ample parking, large seating, and adjacent Coliseum for a speech to about 105,000. The piece defends taxpayers against downtown promotion critics and notes initial cost estimates and budget adherence.
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Exposition Park
Los Angeles
Convention Site Committee
Aray
Chicago
San Francisco
State Agriculture Department
Alaska Governor Egan Remains Critically Ill After Surgery
Alaska Governor Woiian A. Egan remains on the critical list five days after emergency abdominal surgery for a bowel block and paralysis, with aide Joel W. Baker saying it will likely be several days before improvement. The 44 year old Democrat faced gallbladder surgery on January 6 as a contributing factor.
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Seattle
Alaska
Woiian A. Egan
Joel W. Baker
Egan
Live the Life of Riley at the Huntington Hotel
A historical hotel advertisement promotes rooms with private baths wall to wall carpet and meals at 25.50 per week. The listing highlights phone contact HE 6653 and features breakfast and dinners with dining options and outside public access. It markets luxury and value near the boulevard to the ocean with various services offered.
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Riley
Huntington Hotel
KA Bluuk Lung
Tte Boulevard
Ocean
Root
Fch
Choice Ateaics
Rome
Bam
New World Births Four Children Weighing 28 Pounds
A plumber and his 21-year-old wife welcomed four newborns, Willem Meindert Dirkje and Ytje, with a combined birth weight of 28 pounds. The Associated Press photo shows the family.
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Willem
Meindert
Dirkje
Ytje
Associated Press
Freight blast toll rises after wreck in Monroe
The death toll from a freight train derailment explosion climbs to thirty one with Bobby Smith among the dead and fifty injured as workers cleared wreckage on the Missouri Pacific line. The incident follows the Friday blast of a chemical tank car amid cleanup efforts.
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Monroe
Aix
Bobby Smith
Missouri Pacific
Girard's French Dressing Made With Wine Vinegar
A nostalgic promotional note extols Girard's French Dressing made with wine vinegar. It promises a light bright tangy flavor, not sweet or oily, claiming the dressing enhances every salad bite and invites another tasting.
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Girard
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