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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1959
Page
2
TV host Tom Hatten of the Popeye cartoon series will entertain at the Family Bourdup carnival at St. Maria Gosetti Catholic Church on 3950 Palo Verde Ave. He will run a drawing board squiggle contest for youngsters before an evening program of games booths and a corral.
Welfare and Recreation Committee of Long Beach Naval Shipyard takes over the July 2 Long Beach Civic Light Opera production of The Pajama Game. Gala premiere is July 3 with social leaders and theater luminaries. All performances at Long Beach City College auditorium. Additional shows July 4 3 9 10 and 11. July 5 and 9 designate Downtown Optimist Club and Civitan Club Nights with profits to these clubs.
Anna Lisa, a Norwegian, argues American men misread European women and resist an iron curtain of cultural differences. She mocks myths of European sexuality, notes language and image shaping, and enjoys a spontaneous approach to romance while critiquing organized dating culture in a Hollywood restaurant scene.
Lowestoft England Dr H Cole director of the Fisheries Laboratory urges fishermen to shout when a shark is hooked so he can climb aboard and attach tags to its dorsal fins. The aim is to observe movement and habits for research purposes.
Perth Amboy New Jersey UPI Shane ONeill son of the late dramatist Eugene ONeill was fined and released after a magistrate convicted him under a narcotics addict disorderly conduct act. He wandered along the city waterfront in a dazed state with amphetamine tablets found and said he came from Staten Island heading to Point Pleasant Beach. He had about two dollars and listed writer as his occupation.
Long Beach naval base docks three more ships as part of a 19 ship contingent returning from the Western Pacific four month deployment. USS Cavalier Navarro Mathews and Cabildo have arrived at Pier 9 and shipyard, with Talladega delayed. Belle Grove Carter Hall set to arrive later today. Duval County was first to return, followed by Wexford County and Kiefer as part of Commander Seven Ship Squadron 7.
Robert A. Sklar aged 22, former Independent Press-Telegram reporter and Princeton honors graduate, won a Fulbright grant for a year of study at the University of Bonn, 1959-60. A Poly High School alumnus and Poly editor, he later attended Princeton and majored in public and international affairs. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Sklar of 4529 Walnut Ave and currently works as a Los Angeles newspaper reporter.
Rooneys announce Mickey Rooney and his fifth wife Barbara Thomason Dee are expecting a baby in October. Rooney, speaking from Las Vegas where he is performing, notes other children include Mickey Jr and Timothy with Betty Jane Rose and Teddy with Martha Vickers. Previous wives include Ava Gardner and Elaine Maknen.
Oakland report says actor Sterling Hayden defied a court order to take his four children on the Wanderer to the South Seas. Dennis Powers, 28, who came from Occidental College, told of Hayden’s plan on arrival at Oakland Airport after leaving Tahiti. Hayden may sail via the Suez Canal to the Mediterranean as the children question their mother.
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