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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1958

Page

4

New Fashion King Crowned In Paris Fashion Show

Yves Saint Laurent, age 21, crowned fashion king after his Dior successor show in Paris. Critics lauded the debut as historic, praising the sack silhouette and trapeze line while noting rival houses adapting to the trend amid ecstatic front-page reactions and balcony applause.

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Clear Skies Forecast After Light Local Storm

Skies will be clear today after a light storm that brought sprinkles early Thursday. An encore Saturday is possible as Thursday’s system dropped 0.09 inch of rain on Long Beach, boosting the season total to 7.102 inches versus 3.63 a year ago. Rain probability tonight runs about 25 percent, rising to 50 percent Saturday per the U S District Weather Bureau.

Long Beach District Weather Bureau

Sputnik Satellite Rumors Hover Over Russia Space Plans

Officials report rumors that Russia plans a third earth satellite possibly weighing up to a ton. Some say Sputnik II would be larger than the prior craft while others suggest a potential decoy program to mislead Western rivals. Observers note Moscow and other capitals have circulated tales for days amid CIA and military scrutiny. A separate Norwich find uncovers 880 Saxon coins at Wymenham College dating to the early 10th century.

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Charging of Cohen Studied

Los Angeles city attorney’s office delayed a battery complaint against mobster Mickey Cohen after a preliminary hearing. Cohen denied poking Walter Black at Villa Capri. He left for Chicago hours later while officials hear his version before deciding.

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