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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1958

Page

3

Sinatra Wows Monaco Ball At Private Charity Premiere

In Monte Carlo, Frank Sinatra headlined a world premiere of Kings Go Forth followed by a midnight charity gala at 550 a head hosted by Prince Rainier and Princess Grace. The event drew millionaires, stars, and royalty, and raised over five million francs for the United Nations Refugee Fund.

James Bacon Monte Carlo Monaco Frank Sinatra Las Vegas Mediterranean Frank Prince Rainier Princess Grace International Sporting Club Sinatra Noel Coward Rainier Progess Burma Joan Caulfield Frank Ross Miss Caulfield United Nations Refugee Fund Grace Kelly Somerset ‘Maugham Kurt Jurgens Mal Zetterling Aristotle Onassis Peter Yugoslavia Peter Lawford Patricia Kennedy Don Lopez Lex Barker Tarzan Princess

Lebanon in turmoil as president fires on rebels

Fighting grips Beirut as President Camille Chamoun reportedly fires a submachine gun at attackers near the presidential palace and rebels flood the city. U.S. embassy families warned to expect possible evacuation as casualties mount, with reports of 55 killed in 24 hours and the government near open civil war.

Lebanon Beirut UPI Camille Chamoun U S Basra al Maniy Sami el Solh Saeb Salam Cha Hmon Salam Laksa United Nations Robert McClintock State Department McClintock Latbanon Tan

Flood Peril Still Grave in Indiana

Severe floods threaten Indiana cities as river systems on the Wabash and White threaten Clinton West Terre Haute Anderson and Indianapolis. Authorities report rising waters, watchdogs note some reports premature, and crews rush to reinforce levees while no new precipitation is forecast for the flood zones.

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Cliburn Receives Rousing London Ovation at Royal Albert Hall

In London, a 7,000 strong Royal Albert Hall audience roared for Van Cliburn after his first British concert with the London Philharmonic and conductor Kondrashin. The Texan pianist, praised by ambassadors and musicians, called the reception overwhelming amid a sea of support. The program included Tchaikovsky concertos presented under Khrushchev’s approval, marking a landmark cultural moment.

London Royal Albert Hall van Cliburn London Fnilharmonic Orchestra Cliburn Drashin Moscow Conservatory Tchaikovsk Kondrashin Nikita Khrushchev

Painter Attack Foiled at Milan Brera Gallery

A man attacked a priceless Virgin Mary painting by Raphi in Milan's Brera galleries with a hammer but was stopped by a gallery guard after a thud and shattered glass alerted staff. Nunzio Guglielmi, 34, of Messina, Sicily, claimed motive as a protest against art and society. Separately, London's Royal Automobile Club reports drive-to-Russia vacations launched last year failed due to high costs.

Milan Italy Raphi Sunday Brera Nunzio Guglielmi London The Royal Automobile Club

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