Long Beach Cultural Centers Seek City Support
Long Beach cultural groups urged the City Advisory Committee to back two building projects a 5000 square foot Fine Arts Building and a 96000 square foot Music Center at a $6 million cost. They called for bond proposals at the October 24 special election highlighting a 2500 seat auditorium and exhibition and storage space with lectures and recitals.
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Long Beach
Civic Center
Municina Auditorium
Dallas Conklin
Museum Association of
Himalaya Health of Beauty Contingent Arrives at Long Beach
Seven Oriental and three Commonwealth contestants disembarked from the SS Himalaya at Long Beach Harbor amid flashbulbs as they head to the International Beauty Congress. Miss New Zealand Leone Main and Miss Australia Rosemary Fenton provided comic relief while other contestants Ms Japan Atsuko Kyoto and Miss Philippines Pilar Arciaga joined the arrival. Belmont Shores International Festival begins July 19 with a 6:30 pm parade on East Second Street and runs through July 21 featuring a movie premiere sidewalk dancing and a costume pet show.
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Long Beach Harbor
New Zealand
Leone Main
Australia
Rosemary Fenton
Singapore
Leone
Rogemary
Canada
Edna Mac
Yicary
Japan
Vancouver
Atsuko Kyoto
Belmont Shore
Medal of Honor Winners to Lead Long Beach Memorial Service
L B to see Medal of Honor men memorial services feature four winners aboard the guided missile cruiser USS Providence in Long Beach Friday marking the Marine Corps League state convention at the Lafayette Hotel. Ceremonies open to the public at Pier E with honors from the Providence and a wreath dropped by a helicopter from El Toro. speakers include Brig. Gen. Ralph R. Yeaman USMC ret. Attending are senior officers from Coast Guard, Army, Navy and Air Force. Navy Band from Destroyer Flotilla M1 will play. Rabbi Maurice Schwartz to give invocation. More than 200 delegates expected for the convention through Sunday with business sessions and officer elections.
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Providence
Marine Corps League
Lafayette Hotel
Pier E
Long Beach Municipal
Ralph R. Yeaman
Usmcret
Coast Guard
Army
Navy
Air Force
Maurice Schwartz
Temple Beth Sholom
Frank Versage
Garden Grove
Marine Corps League Department
Robert Foster
San Jose
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Frank £. Cornell
Berkeley
Clayton Penna
Burbank
Department
Helle Halland
Beach
Rose Hills
Rose Lns
Rose Fills
Hillsida
Sky
Rainbow
Heemorial Park
Oxford
Rose Ples
Rose Hills Memorial Park
Workman Mill Rd
Whittier
Ourner
Mr. Chips
al Chips
Famous Brands
Eagle Suits
Ban Lon
Reg. Price
Manhattan
Brands
Eagle
Hockey
A-7
Bon Lopez
Phoenix
Lasser & Grosse
Orange Long Beach
Carson
Joe Robinson
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