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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1959

Page

3

Boy Injured in Collision on Harding Street

Seven year old David Bryant was seriously hurt when his bicycle collided with an automobile on Harding Street west of Cherry Avenue. He was taken to St Marys Hospital with two broken teeth, brain concussion and facial abrasions. Driver Kenneth W Jeglum, 37, of Walnut Avenue, was not cited. Police say the boy rode out of an alley too fast.

Hoy David Bryant Harding St Cherry Ave St. Mary's Hospital Kenneth W. Jeglum Walnut Ave

Bob Hope and King Baudouin Secret Golf Match

Bob Hope arrived from London to meet King Baudouin of Belgium for a quiet golf game during Baudouin's Hollywood visit. Officials at the Royal Golf Club at Tervueren refused access, with newsmen barred while a palace spokesman said the king was relaxing. Speculation centered on a private match at the club near Brussels or at Ciergnon.

Brussels Bob Hope Baudouin London Hollywood Hope Ciergnon Ern Ardennes Ter Royal ‘Golf Club Tervueren Orn Palace Thic Ciergnon Golf Club Bandouin

Carmelite Auxiliary Carnival Summerama Held Today

The Carmelite Auxiliary hosts Summerama a summer benefit carnival at Lakewood Country Club this afternoon with booths prizes and carnival atmosphere. Cochairs Walter Havehorst and David Carey oversee top prizes including 1000 dollars cash and a holiday at the Hacienda Las Vegas.

Carmelite Auxiliary At & Pm Lakewood Country Cut Cochairmen Walter Havehorst David Carey Las Vegas Hacienda

Liberace Brothers Reunite At Beverly Hilton Dinner

The Liberace brothers George and Lee buried their long running dispute with a public reunion at the Beverly Hilton Hotel during a dinner where Lee joined George's orchestra briefly for a couple of piano numbers. Mama Frances Liberace missed the event due to a cold.

Beverly Hills Beverly Hilton Hotel George Liberace Frances Mama) Liberace

Watch Stolen From Locker As Partners Split

A watch valued at $250 and $40 in cash were reported stolen from a locker at the park clubhouse. Police said the incident involves George and Lee splitting from their partnership with Jack Laykin, owner of the team’s silent partnership, and occurred after it was decided to go separate ways professionally. The details point to betrayal amid shifts in the team arrangement.

George Lee Jack Laykin Anaheim Rd

Home repair shock fatal in Canoga Park incident

A Canoga Park man Ira Fouster, 41, died Friday after an electrical drill struck a water pipe during a home repair project for relatives at 5336 Lubao Ave. Police reported the electrocution as the cause.

Canoga Park Ira Fouster Lubao Ave

Shills in Gardena Lose Tax Fight Over Poker Losses

The California Board of Equalization upheld $1,559 in assessments against Ernest Primm and partners for 1952 wagering losses at Monterey Cafe Gardena. Shills as house players were deemed non deductible business losses, with losses allowed only to wagering gains. House paid workers daily, with seat rentals the main income source for Gardena clubs.

Ernest Primm Gardena Evelyn Board of Equalization Paul Ri Leske Woodland Leake T Hem

Mysterious Blast Kills Boys, Five Hurt

Indianapolis report: two boys dead and five others critically injured by a basement explosion believed to involve a military war shell likely a rifle grenade. Victims Ricky Prgmate 10 and Mark Saunders 10 died. remaining injured include Ricky's sister Janet 10 Dana Thompson 6 Tommy 42 and Mike Rand 7. David Seaman 10 listed fair. Scene at Paul Plymate home Beech Grove suburb. Authorities investigation ongoing.

Indianapolis Ind UPI Beech Grove Ricky Prgmate Mark Saunders St Francis Hospital Ricky sJaret Dana Thompson Tommy Mike Rand David Seaman Paul Plymate Merritt Elvira

Girls Not Nude They Wore Shoes at Party

District Attorney John A. Nejedly approved Friday a former sheriff's aide denial that two nude dancers attended a recent stag party. He said both dancers wore shoes and criticized lax enforcement by the sheriff's office.

Panel Condemns Action of Reds in Tibet Revolt

Geneva GPI The International Commission of Jurists Friday condemned the Communist Chinese suppression of the Tibetan revolt as the worst type of imperialism and colonialism. Strong wording from jurists group criticizing Beijing’s actions.

Reds Geneva API International Commission of Jurists

Characters Make Southland Debut at Java Lanes

The riotous quartet Characters debut in the Southland at the East Indies Room in Java Lanes. They appear nightly except Mondays for a limited engagement, Java Lanes officials said, located at 3600 E Pacific Coast Hwy.

Southland East Indies Java Lanes Pacific Coast Hwy

Local Film Listings Highlight Imperial and West Coast Titles

The page notes showings for Imperial Around the World in 86 Days and West Coast South Pacific with a brief mention of actor Soa. It presents a compact cinema snapshot of available features and their venue cues.

World West Coast South Pacific Soa

British pacifists protest at U S Air Force base at Woodbridge

Thirty British pacifists set up a camp at the gates of the U S Air Force Woodbridge Base in Ipswich England to begin a three day vigil They said a store for hydrogen bombs is under construction at the base and accuse the base of expanding its nuclear capabilities with the facility the protest aims to halt

USAF Ipswich England U. S. Air Force Woodbridge

Park Laws Measure Approved by Senate

The Senate advanced legislation to let states obtain federal land for parks by removing the 640 acre limit on land transfer. The measure would send to the House for action and expand park development land for state use.

Senate Washington UA House

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