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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1959

Page

7

Satchmo Spreads Jazz Peace Vibe In Geneva Visit

Louis Armstrong arrived in Geneva amid hot sun and humor saying he could relax tense ministers with jazz. He joked about Poland and Czechoslovakia joining talks, teased Truman as the rival who tried to outplay him, and announced two concerts that night. He urged calling him anything but not too late to eat.

Eddy Gilmore Geneva Louis Daniel Satchmo Armstrong Satchmo Poland Czechoslovakia New Orleans Missouri Harry S. Truman Iron Curtain Basel

Beauty queen turned robber in Colorado case

Dixie Ann Gottfried twenty confessed two hold ups in Denver and Aurora, saying she earned 143 dollars and a quantity of merchandise at gunpoint. A former Pueblo beauty contest runner up, she faced multiple past troubles including runaway status, a 1954 Holand Hall admission, and a prison-bound husband. Police linked a bottle trade to the Denver hotel robbery lead.

Littleton Colo. G Dixie Ann Gottfried Arapahoe County Denver Aurora Dixie Ann Dikes Pueblo Colo Chamber of Commerce Holland Hall Clinton Logsdon William D. Gottfried Illinois

Illinois lawmaker targets tavern rogues gallery plan

Springfield lawmaker State Rep. John Fury introduced a bill to require Illinois taverns to display a rogues gallery of the neighborhood's habitual drunkards and spendthrifts.

Springfield Ill UPI John Fury Ilinois

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