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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1960

Page

3

World Around Meg as Antony Hearts Princess at Ballet

A crowd of women pursued Antony Armstrong-Jones and Princess Margaret after their ballet outing in London. The couple faced a tense reception as Armstrong-Jones, newly engaged, stood firm with Margaret’s support during his first public royal appearance. The gala program Wise La Ville Mal Gardee preceded by the engagement news aired on national television.

London LIPN Antony Armstrong-Jones Princess Margaret Bonathal Prince Philip Armstrong-Jones Vol Brish Broadcasting Corp Margaret

Graham preaches gospel on Kisumu shores to crowds

Billy Graham spoke Tuesday on Lake Victoria shores near Kisumu, Kenya, attracting about 8,000 listeners as planes carried him from Nairobi to spread the message. The report notes a dramatic arrival and large audience. The piece also covers a separate Hong Kong protest as Britain accuses Communist China of illegal refugee incursions on February 22, with Peiping rejecting the protest.

Kisumu Kenya Billy Graham Lake Victoria Nairobi London China Red Britain Hong Kong Forcon Peiping

Finch Defense Raps Maid Story on Gun in Murder Trial

In Los Angeles Dr Bernard Finch defense argues the maid Marie Anne Tidholm did not see a gun in his hand as he pursued his wife during a fatal struggle at the West Covina home. Prosecutors seek jury verdict after closing arguments and judge's instructions.

Finch Los Angeles UPI Bernard Finch Grant Conner Carole’ Trepofl Marie Anne Lidholm Pineh Bi Finch Cooper Miss Tidholm West Covina

Ash Wednesday Rites Observed Across Churches

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent with humility and fasting observed in many churches. Services include ashes, Holy Communion, sermons, and special programs at Tay Shore Community Church, Moore Memorial Methodist, St Timothy Lutheran, St Luke's, First Congregational, and Our Saviour's Lutheran.

Tay Shore Amerson G. Hhingen First Congregational Rch Cedar Ave Jerusalem Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Junipern Ave

You Read It Too Ad Pulling Power From Colt Bates

An advertising blurb notes strong pulling power of a Spot Ad featuring Colt HE Bates with 249 rating for total advertising impact, attributed to the Telegram Display Advertising Department.

Colt HE Bates Rotal Independent Prate Telegram Display Advertising Department

Rise in Radioactivity Noted by Tokyo Observatory

An official report from the Central Meteorological Observatory in Tokyo notes an abnormal rise in atmospheric radioactivity. The activity, detected on February 13, has spread to various regions, with lines of heightened readings observed across the area.

Tokyo Sahara Pan Observatory

Lucky Lager Beer Promises Real Lager Quality

Lucky Lager proclaims its lager beer begins with the best ingredients. It cites large grained barley, the finest hops, pure water, and modern breweries as the source of lager quality in every glass.

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