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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1960

Page

3

Sammy Davis and Mai Britt Engaged Rumors Fly New York

Reports from London hint at a possible engagement between Sammy Davis Jr and Swedish actress Mai Britt after Davis hinted at a November wedding while others called it too soon. Davis has reportedly embraced Judaism and a London press conference was planned as speculation swirled about a match between the night club star and Britt.

Anthony White Miss Britt London New York Af Davis Jr Mai Britt Davis The Sunday Pictorial Sunday Express Ed Gregson Sammy Mayfair Mai Spent

Balloon mission aims to study cosmic ray particles

Brunswick Ga United States launched a 50 story tall balloon to 107000 feet carrying a 50000 dollar solid film cube to record cosmic ray data. The heaviest load above 100000 feet, its flight may reach 115000 feet with ground and aerial radar tracking and radio controlled operation.

Brunswick United States Office of Naval Research Olj Texas

Senseless Dagger Killing Jails Boy

A young man named Moreno, a Jackson High School sophomore, recounted a fatal stabbing on a beach near 601 W Ocean Blvd. He said he woke in Alcala's car after a wedding trip and confessed to stabbing someone following a night at the Fleet Locker Club.

Reynolds Fleet Locker Club W. Ocean Blvd Moreno Long Beach Los Angeles Alcala

Radio Aide Named NAB New York Office Director

(WASHINGTON UP I) Stockton Helfrich a veteran National Broadcasting Company executive was appointed director of the National Association of Broadcasters New York television code office on Sunday.

Washington UPI Stockton Helfrich National Broadcasting Company Sunday National Association of Broadcasters New York

Cliburn's Moscow Return Draws Enthusiastic Crowd

In Moscow Tschaikovsky Conservatory a packed hall welcomed pianist Van Cliburn for a second concert as part of his comeback tour. The Texan drew hobbyists and veterans alike, many recalling his 1958 triumph, while two spectators fainted during the Chopin program and were carried out.

Moscow UPI van Cliburn Tschaikovsky Conservatory Cliburn

Fire Hits Republic Studios In Studio City Blaze

More than 25 fire units fought a three alarm blaze at Republic Studios in Studio City for two hours. Damage to a half-block area was about 250000 dollars. No major sets were damaged and injuries were avoided. Residents were evacuated as flames shot 200 feet, while an a cappella choir performed nearby broadcast.

Studio City UPS Republic Studios Eee James Blumberg Jack Webb Republicanations Dick Powell David Niven Charles Boyer Anaheim Windowstern High School

Castro Calls For Longer Worker Vacations

In Havana Fidel Castro declared the revolution may be aiming to extend paid vacations for Cuban workers to help shift the economy. He said the regime would not be satisfied until every family and citizen has the opportunity to move to work and reach full employment across the island, addressing a long standing meat problem.

Castro Havana

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