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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1962
Page
4
An old notice urges readers to call a local number to place Want Ad listings for selling used household items and turning them into cash during vacation. The ad emphasizes simple steps and a quick turnaround through the independent Press-Telegram edition.
In Sochi, Soviet authorities pressed tighter on Benny Goodman and his orchestra during their Black Sea holiday stop. Appeals to Moscow aimed at smoothing relations, but officials barred recording of Monday night’s performance after earlier approval. Khrushchev welcomed Goodman's Moscow concerts, yet renewed restrictions surfaced, halting further TV and reproduction recording.
Theater managers list starting times for features at Long Beach venues. A chaotic scene outside the state theater Sunday night ended with hundreds rushing the door and police preventing a crush as the orchestra exited. A Moscow Embassy translator issue arose during Goodman's remarks on stage prompting the band to distribute buttons to awaiting attendees. Classified ads promote opportunities to buy Benny Goodman buttons by phone.
Charles Laughton, 62, remains hospitalized at Memorial Hospital for cancer and an ongoing back injury. A spokesman offered limited details while Laughton’s wife Elsa Lanchester travels from California. He hoped to attend the American premiere of Advise and Consent at the Criterion Theatre on Broadway.
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