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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1961

Page

8

Enthusiastic Crowd Applauds Music Festival Opening

A Long Beach audience filled with enthusiasm applauded the festival opening. The program featured Starer's Ariel Visions of Isaiah and Beethoven's Ninth Symphony under noted conductors with stellar soloists including Marilyn Horne and Thomas Paul. The piece showcased dramatic choral drama, heroic Ode to Joy, and vibrant vocal contrasts, signaling strong future musical prospects for the city.

Ariel Isaiah Starer Israel Tausit Lauris Jones Marilyn Horne

Farmer Dead in Well Near Nampa Idaho

Herbert A. Tiegs a 55 year old farmer of Nampa Idaho died after being trapped in a water well 220 feet deep. Rescuers reached him Sunday night about 75 feet below the surface. He had descended to shore up a 10 foot square cubicle at the 160 foot level when sandy sides collapsed.

Nampa Idaho Herbert A. Tiegs Tiegs

Child Dies In Tub At Home After Bath Treatment

Four year old Patricia Arlene Rule died Sunday after her mother placed her in a tub to lower her temperature. She was pronounced dead on arrival at Long Beach Memorial Hospital at 4:30 pm. Autopsy to determine cause of death. The mother, Patricia A. Rule, said she left the bathroom briefly to fetch a towel and returned to find her daughter unconscious.

Patricia Arlene Rule W. Willard Sr Long Beach Memorial Hospital Patricia A. Rule

Motorcyclist arrested after driving into tavern

Vice Officer Anthony J J Prutch arrested Solon A Russell 26 for drunk driving after a rider named Los Alamitos sand blaster drove his motorcycle into the Ace of Hearts bar at 1585 Santa Fe Ave. Russell told police the doors were too narrow to drive through.

Anthony JJ. Prutch Prutch Solon A. Russell Los Alamitos Santa Fe Ave Pratch Russell

Civil Defense Month speaker at American Legion Auxiliary

Vincent Young Los Angeles County Executive Coordinator of Civil Defense will address the meeting Thursday at 8 30 p m of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 426 in the club house at 57th Street and Dairy Avenue. The event is open to the public.

Vincent Young Los Angeles County Civil Defense American Legion Auxiliary Unit 426 57Th St Dairy Ave

New Hearing Assurance Promises Clear World of Sound

A letter claims a new scientific discovery provides dulk hearing protection and sharper hearing, letting the writer understand friends across a room. The writer offers to share the secret free of charge, in an Independent Press Telegram notice from BOX No. C4191.

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