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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1962

Page

5

All Night Graduation Party Sets Long Beach Record

Nearly 4,500 graduates celebrated end of secondary schooling at the All Night Graduation Party in Municipal Auditorium. Officials called it one of the event’s most successful editions, with LES BROWN and his band and the Shelly Manne group providing music. The Limeliters apologized for travel delays that prevented their appearance.

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Potatoes Draw Mixed Praise From Editors Visit

A group of publishers and editors meeting with President Kennedy praised California wine and Wisconsin cheese but found fault with the potatoes served at dinner. The French dish au vapeur featured plain boiled potatoes, described as just plain boiled spuds by one editor from a state famed for its baking potatoes.

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Bomb Hoax Delays Orange High Graduation

Orange High School delayed graduation after a Thursday bombing on campus and a telephone bomb threat. Police and 23 responders searched the campus all day Friday as 462 seniors prepared to graduate a day late amid elevated security.

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