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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1959

Page

6

Damage at Leicester plant estimated at three million

In mid England near Leicester a five acre plant sustained damage totaling about three million dollars. Nearly 1,000 employees were safe with no injuries reported. In Algiers protests marked the revolt’s first anniversary as extremists called for harsher action against Algerian rebels while authorities kept troops on alert.

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Relatives of Mussolini Aide Die in Italian Hospital

Countess Carolina Ciano mother of Galeazzo Ciano died in a hospital in Reggio Italy Tuesday night. She was widow of Admiral Constanzo Ciano a World War I hero. Her son Galeazzo was executed by Fascists at Verona in 1944 for aiding Mussolini’s ouster. at her bedside was daughter in law Countess Edzia Ciano.

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Bechet Near Death in Paris from Cancer

Sydney Bechet, the New Orleans born Negro jazz great, lies near death in Paris from cancer, with doctors saying nothing more can be done. He fled the United States after World War II, living in France for decades, and friends like Mezzrow recall their long friendship and Bechet's influence on jazz.

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Population rise in Mexico City nears five million

The National Statistical Bureau reports the population of the Federal District in Mexico City at 4,966,662, up 1,369,733 over six years. The growth reflects urban expansion as the capital's demography changes rapidly.

Mexico Mexico City Federal District National Statistical Bureau

Athletes Foot Treatment Instructions Advised

An advertised remedy urges use of TAL for 2 to 5 days with Watte Fresheas-a-dairy and safe 48c back fr 7 drag gist, noting TAL is especially for severe cases and advising immediate purchase at drag stores.

Man Found Dead in Car On Pacific Coast Highway

Adrian W. Brix, 49, was found dead in his car during a routine check at 1085 E Pacific Coast Hwy. Officials say the motor was running and the exhaust pipe connected to the vehicle interior. A note indicating death by own action was found. last known residence listed at 1037 E Pacific Coast Hwy.

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Buffurs' Second Act Meet Marjorie Lenz at Long Beach

On Friday May 15 at 7:00 P M Buffurs presents Marjorie Lenz West Coast Editor Charm Magazine with guest models from Barker Brothers Audrey Morris Yvverne Sorgerie Credit Women's Breakfast Club Dorethea Hilberd Betty Kieffe Executive's Secretaries Nery Howard Madeleine Nightirgile Seaside Memorial Hospital Miss Vernice Ernes Miss Vivien Peters Southern California Edison Co Sally Remelet Betty Temdy in Long Beach.

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