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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1959
Page
7
Tryouts for the farce Accidentally Yours are set for 7:30 p.m. today at the Community Playhouse 502 E Anaheim St. Details can be obtained by phoning the theater. The play will run in April.
A bomb exploded near a Beirut theater showing Soviet films but caused no direct injury and the film escaped damage. Five nearby shops had their windows broken. A second bomb wounded the home of communist leader Mostafa Arif, shattering windows with no further casualties reported.
United Artists shows Some Come Running with Frank Sinatra Dean Martin and Shirley MacLaine plus The Little Hut. Fox West Coast Lakewood Drive-Ins feature Black Orchid with Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn. Towne Long Beach Drive-Ins project The Last Blitzkrieg with Van Johnson. Imperial Los Altos and Liway 39 Drive-Ins present Mobster with Steve Cochran and Vita Milan.
A man identified by police as a two term San Quentin narcotics offender was arrested Sunday on suspicion of peddling marijuana in San Francisco and Sacramento. Inspector Carl Christiansen said Carlos Martinez Felix, 52, had $500 worth of marijuana cigarettes seeds and makings in his possession and was booked for narcotics possession.
Frankie Avalon's Venus tops the United Press International chart for the second straight week. Alvin's Harmonica and Charlie Crown hold second and third, with Come Softly to Me moving up to fifth. The list spans artists like Ricky Nelson, Andy Williams, and Petula Clark in a densely packed top 20.
Lee Roy F. James, 80, magazine and motion picture illustrator, died Sunday after a long illness in Santa Monica. He worked 20 years for the Chicago Daily News, taught at the Chicago Art Institute, illustrated for Collier's Rec Boul Ladies Home Journal and others, and joined the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio art staff in 1935.
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