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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1961

Page

21

Hosmer Poll Shows U S Should Fight Cuba And More

Congressman Craig Hosmer reports poll results from 8,000 members of the 18th District, Long Beach area. The survey indicates strong support for resuming underground nuclear testing, ending Geneva talks, and restricting Red China in UN membership, with mixed views on other policy questions and voting tendencies. The data, drawn from 24,000 mailed questionnaires, is used to frame positions for Geneva negotiations and domestic policy.

Craig Mosmer Long Beach America Favirs Kenge Cuba Geneva China U. S United Nations Hosmer Lakewood Signal Hall Fia Red China Hasmer The

Redwood drive ends at Oregon coast visit

A Long Beach party travels through California redwoods to Yold Beach Oregon, praising the groves, meeting locals in Brookings and Gold Beach, staying at Bonn Motel, and enjoying Rogue River scenery and lazy fishing in the autumn. The trip includes notes on the Skunk train and Lucky Lodge, with River trips to Agness and Lobster Creek.

Yold Beach Ore California Redwoods Long Beach Muah Rogue River Oregon Coast Tam Cathedral Hank Burmester Brookings Bonn Jane Alyce Flinton Alyce Oregon Gold Beach Percy Marlin Hancock Oil Hack Rogue Land Lucky Lodge Agness Rogue Wilderness

Ventriloquist Gillam Turns Fun Into Local Fame

Howard Gillam a 40 year old ventriloquist from 640 New York St Long Beach uses talking figures to entertain and illustrate the art. He recalls tricks like voices emanating from a mailbox or under a house and even jokes with drunks and dogs at events. Gillam emphasizes that ventriloquism is illusion not voice throwing and he enjoys making people smile while keeping public peace.

George Robeson Howard Gillam Gillam New York St Long Beach Chirazo Une Cate Tye Fin

Beating case sailor returned to face charges

AWOL sailor Robert Barnes, 24, was brought by Los Angeles County sheriff's officers to Lakewood to face assault with a deadly weapon charges. He is connected to the beating of 42-year-old Charles Post, comptroller for Hale Young Ford Co., who remained in critical condition at St Helen's Hospital after being found in his home.

Robert Barnes Los Angeles

June Graduates Boost Jobless in L B Area

The Long Beach area sees more job seekers as June graduates swell the register at California Department of Employment, 1313 Pine Ave. Active job hunters reach 15,682 in June, up from 15,631 the previous month.

L.B. Area Long Beach Area California

Koreans study Americanize Korean hotels plans to name Lafayette MacArthur

Sun Chil Bang a Seoul hotel manager invited to the United States analyzes running Korea government hotels to Americans. He suggests renaming a hotel The MacArthur as part of the drive to adopt American style facilities. Bang declines politics, noting he was sent by Korea to learn and report. He aims to reduce corruption and boost national strength through U.S. manage ment practices.

South Korrea Lafayette Sun Chil Bang Seoul U. S MacArthur Namie Bang Jhry Douglas MacArthur Denver United States Department of Labor

Yugoslav Navy Chief to Arrive Here Today

Adm Mate Jerkovic the Yugoslav navy chief is due in Long Beach as guest of Rear Adm F dadian Breeton commander of the Pacific Ming Force and the Naval Base to observe mine force operations and naval base activities during the visit.

Tong Beach Adm Mate Jerkovic F. Dadian Breeton Ming Force Jerkovic Long Beach

Vessels Vie in Honolulu Race Eyed by Officials

Honolulu Transpacific Yacht Race watchers and Los Angeles Harbor crowds eye a field of oilers and large square riggers as boats chase the elapsed time record set by Morning Star in 1955. Peter Grant's Nalu II, a 46 foot sloop, leads among contenders with 1959 winner Nalu Ho noted among hopefuls. Sirins II, Howard Ahmanson, Newport Harbor YC, flies the colors as the scratch boat.

Ihiennial Transpacific Honolulu Catalina Island Los Angeles Peter Grant Santa Ana Howard F Ahmanson Newport Harbor Yacht Club

VEW Members to Attend Convention in Long Beach

Members of VFW Barracks 154 and auxiliary will represent Long Beach at the department convention in Sarliamen from July 2 to 15. A convention review is set for July 23 at 6:30 PM at the Veterans Memorial Building on Broadway and Cedar Street. The sailing race drew thousands of spectators with diverse international entries including Japanese ships, Corsican trainer yawls, Canadian vessels, and boats from New York, Hawaii, and various Californian ports.

VFW Long Beach de ‘Parimeant Sarliamen Veterans Memorial Building Broadway Cedar Street Point Fermin San Pedro Cabrillo Beach New York Hawaii California

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