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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1959
Page
6
The film Mysterians shows aliens from outer space seeking Earth as a new home after a disaster destroys their planet Mysteroid. A United World scientists build a magic gadget in time to vanquish the invaders. Made in Japan.
In Long Beach and nearby theaters the circuit presents The Secret Scroll with To shiro Mifune in color at United Artists Circle Drive-In and other venues. The Mysterians and First Man into Space headline Long Beach and Lakewood drives in a varied schedule. Susan Hayward stars in Woman Obsessed at Imperial Crest Los Altos drive-ins, with children’s science programming noted.
Four Dixieland jazz bands gather for a Friday night concert at Municipal Auditorium June 12. Emceed by KMPC disc jockey Dick Whittinghill, the bill features Bob Crosby and his Bobcats with Dick Darkcart Eddie Stan Schneider and more, Ward Kimbell and the Firehouse Five Plus Two, Joe Cavensbourg and his Dixie Fliers, the Crown City Jazz Band and Connie Parsons.
Dr Charles Corley former husband seeks custody of their 4 year old daughter Christine claiming Meredith took the child to Europe in violation of a California court order. He says he has paid 35 weekly support but requests suspension of payments until visits are possible again. A court commissioner halted support until the child is back for visits.
A local classified ad invites inquiries to buy a business, urging readers to call HE 2 5953 for more information. The message emphasizes a waiting buyer opportunity and frames the ad as a sales pitch within a business opportunities section.
Debbie Reynolds told UPI there is no romance with King Baudouin of Belgium, calling him friendly and a fine dancer. She stressed her life centers on her children and career, and noted she sat with the king at lunch but only danced briefly amid a formal visit to New York.
London social notes report actress Michael Wilding's wife Susan Wilding will sell diamonds valued at 280 000 dollars to invest in property. She cites burglaries and insurance costs, noting a 24 karat white diamond ring valued at 140 000 dollars and prior losses exceeding 100 000 dollars. She plans to keep a few gems given by her husband.
Candy Jones and Harry Conover divorced about a month ago as their modeling agency faced license cancellation for nonpayment of fees to models. Berman stated Lorna Gillam, a 17 year old model, received part of a $2,200 claim with $1,338.12 paid. The case noted missed summons and a June 23 deadline for remaining payments.
An advice piece urges couples to accept traditional gender roles and femininity. It suggests husbands refrain from criticism and couples learn happiness through adjusted expectations. The item promotes the June issue and highlights mutual acceptance.
Eddie Fisher and Elizabeth Taylor are staying at a converted farmhouse in Englefield Green guarded by five police, with high walls and barbed wire. The couple and Taylor’s three children were away at a public park, staying for three months during filming of Suddenly Last Summer.
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