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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1958

Page

3

Tomato-Splatterer West Free on Bail

West was released on 200 bail after slinging two tomatoes at Eva Ekberg during a Bob Hope stage appearance at a Miami Beach theater. Miss West said the act was to retaliate for Ekberg leaving a prior stripping show. Ekberg called it cheap publicity while police ordered West to appear March 1 for the hearing.

Evelyn West Coral Gables Fla Anita Ekberg Miami Beach Treisure Bob Hope Gables Theater Miss Ekberg Hope Miss West

Naples Catholics hail Pope at St Peter's audience

About 35,000 Neapolitans led by three brass bands packed St Peter's Basilica for Pope Pius XII's general audience. The 82 year old pontiff entered on a portable throne as cheers rolled through the basilica and square. The event marked the pope's 19th anniversary as successor of St Peter amid national religious solidarity and Italy's mounting political tension.

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Couple's Santa Ana trip ends with home ransacked

Mr and Mrs Melvin D Longs overnight stay with relatives in Santa Ana ended in a disturbed return to 3746 Volk St. food and clothing tossed about the kitchen hall and bedroom. They estimated about $100 damage, heard noises at midnight, and saw a man flee in a car on a Sunday.

Melvin D. Long Santa Ana Longs Wolk St Volk St Long St. Peter's Basilica Tokyo Air Force Howard W. McClellan Buchanan, Mich North United States

Steel Pipe Enclosed Man After Car Crash in Augusta

Cecil Miller, Augusta restaurant owner, survived a Sunday automobile crash on Ft Gordon Highway. A steel pipe pierced his body and wrapped around his car, tearing 150 to 200 feet of fencing before rescuers freed him. An Augusta Hospital team stabilized him during extraction and he remained holding his own with good recovery prospects.

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Auxiliary Plans Legion Dinner

The 39th anniversary of the American Legion will be celebrated March 18 when Arthur L. Peterson Unit 27 Legion Auxiliary hosts a covered dish dinner for Cmdr. E. P. Carroll and Post 27 members at 6 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Building banquet hall. An American flag presentation will be made to the Webster School Brownie group as part of the program.

American Legion Arthur L. Peterson Legion Auxiliary Cmdr E. P. Carroll Post 27 Veterans’ Memorial Building Webster School

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