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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1957

Page

2

Star players wear nothing under skirts at Wimbledon

Col Teddy Tinling, designer of Gussie Moran style, says star tennis women now wear extremely short skirts with no undergarments, predicting absolutely nothing under their designs at Wimbledon. In Chicago, Dee Harshman, wife of White Sox pitcher Jack Harshman, tagged a home plate runner and helped hold him for police after a breach in an apartment, as the Yankees defeated the Sox 6-5.

England Col Teddy Tinling Gussie Moran Tinling Chicago Dee Harshman White Sox Jack Harshman SHT Harshman Jack Mrs. Harshman Yankee Sox

Prime Minister Kishi Delights Fans at Yankee Stadium

Nobusuke Kishi, premier of Japan, wore a Yankees cap and cheered as New York led Chicago White Sox in the first game of a doubleheader. He tossed the first ball, signed a Cooperstown Hall of Fame baseball, and praised teammates Berra and Mantle while meeting George Weiss before departing with State Department escorts.

New. York Nobusuke Kishi Japan New York Yankees Yankee Casey Stengel Yankees Chicago White Sox Yankee Stadium Kishi Edna Stengel Casey al Lopez Lopez Sone Yezi Berra Berra Mickey Mantle Ford Frick Hall of Fame Cooperstown N.Y America Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay Theodore Roosevelt George Weiss Yanks State Department New York Yankee New York Eisenhower Washington

Light Dream 5 and Odd Court Rulings Across Headlines

A chaotic, mixed batch of items reports a dubious 1883 color law case about a nonwhite placard on a car, an Orleans Appeals Court stance permitting free speech on cream signs, and a quirky note on Nellie Faxon’s longevity advice. It also touches on a stalled state selective service board, Nehru’s Round and Round in Sweden, and naval humor involving the Nautilus submarine during war games.

Pavis Clement Delayre Clement Delwyre Delugre Orleans West Hartford Conn Nellie Faxon Montgomery Ala Faxon L. K. Andrews Union Springs State Selective Service System Lewis B. Hershey Bullock Board Fred D. Gray Nautilus San Francisco Gray California Montgomery the SUB Warren Cobean

Snooze in Park Costly for Merchant Seaman

Charles B. Pattee a 28 year old merchant seaman from Webster Massachusetts dozed in Lincoln Park Saturday night. He woke at 1230 am to find two wallets missing from his hip pocket along with about 30 dollars in cash and a 97 dollar check.

Charles B. Pattee Webster Mass Lincoln Park

Weather snapshot with city temps and tides

A wide weather table lists temperatures for cities from Long Beach to New York with highs and lows. Tides are given for today and Tuesday with specific heights and times, followed by sunrise and sunset times. Data attributed to the United States Weather Bureau.

Long Beach Oxfa City Los Angeles Omahe Las Vegas Phoenix Pittsburgh Chicago Portland Cleveland St. Louis Denver St. Paul Des Moines Salt Lake Detroit San Fran Fairbanks Seattle Marin Thermal New Orleans Washington New York United States Weather Bureau

Fragmented Local Notice From Obscure Ledger

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Long Beach California and a decree. It references a daily publication schedule failing Sunday, with address Kieth Street and Pine Avenue. The fragment includes names Mallne and Singhs and a monetary figure 24.00 but lacks coherent events or clear action.

Cartier Mallne Kieth St Pine Ave Long Beech Miter Long Beach Calif Superior Anpules G8mies Los Sonn

Harbor projects urged for study amid cost and subsidence fears

City council and harbor commission should reexamine two major projects, a harbor administration building at the pier end and a new Navy landing, as subsidence and danger of Navy relocation loom. Estimated near ten million dollars cover harbor and beach subsidence repair, yet studying them in this context is advised.

City Council Harbor Commission Jess Heet

Diefenbaker Leaves Ottawa for Commonwealth Conference

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker flies from Ottawa on Sunday for the Commonwealth Conference in London. It marks his first major task since forming Canada’s government Friday, signaling a pivotal early action in his leadership.

Ottawa John Diefenbaker London Canada

Forty Azeri Students Fail Moscow State Exam

A Baku Worker report states forty students from Azerbai Jan State University flunked the Moscow state examinations. The paper blames careless admission officials for the setback, labeling the class as dunces.

Moscow Baku Worker Azerbai San* State University

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