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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1961

Page

14

Automaton Mixologist Prompts Bartender Backlash

In a playful column, the author rails against stirring a Martini and applauds a new automatic mixer the Cocktailmatic promises precision and supercold drinks. The piece muses on bartenders losing work to machines while recounting bets, rumors, and a county official swap rumor. It also notes a long municipal fight over a washbasin stopper at Lakewood Golf Club, culminating in upgrades.

Autobar Systems Craig Hosmer Capitol Alabama Kennedy U.S Andy Holmes Lakewood Golf Club Andy

Marion City Faces Acute Water Shortage Crisis

In Marion Indiana a sudden water crisis hit a city of about 38 000 as plate work on new wells ran dry and factories schools were virtually without water. Workmen labored weekends and holidays to keep water for essential uses while the crisis worsened and some firms were ordered to stay closed to conserve supplies.

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Los Angeles Chosen for 1965 Lions International Convention

Los Angeles will host the 1965 Lions International convention with an expected turnout around 40,000 attendees, according to the chamber of commerce report issued Sunday.

L.A Convention of Lions Los Angeles CNL Chamber of Commerce

JFK Gets Brush-Up for Mr. K

President JFK plans a quick weekend trip to Boston for a Democratic fund raising birthday dinner in his honor before returning to Hyannis Port. He will depart Tuesday afternoon for New York and fly that night to Paris. His brother Robert Kennedy and family are at their adjoining summer home.

Joseph P. Kennedy Robert Boston Hyannis Port New York Paris

GOP Asks Kennedy to Take Firm Stand

Washington reports Republican leaders urge President Kennedy to demand tangible Russian good faith before continuing talks with Premier Khrushchev. Senate Minority Leader Dirksen and House Leader Halleck call for a firm stance on testing disarmament and related negotiations. Senator Mansfield cautions against binding instructions and urges full presidential support.

Washington Kennedy Khrushchev United States Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois House GOP Charles A. Halleck Indiana Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield

Murdered Wife Turns Alive Wife Alleges Jealous Threats

Mrs Margaret Hully De Bert, 36, appeared at Van Nuys police claiming she is alive after her husband, photographer De Bert, 49, was jailed on suspicion of murder. Detectives said she spoke of threats and escape since May 2. He faces a false report charge. Two Alhambra teens admitted they were paid to claim kidnapping. De Bert says he only wanted police to search harder.

Margaret Hully de Bert van Nuys de Bert Sherman Oaks Alhambra

Long Beach Area Weather Forecast Update

Cloudy periods and sunny breaks prevail for Long Beach and vicinity with variable temps today. Interior and desert regions show general cloudiness with a warming trend into Tuesday, while mountain areas expect scattered sprinkles then clearer skies and higher temperatures. Overall, coastal areas likely to stay mild as inland regions trend warmer.

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Khrushchev Train Pauses in Kiev Before Vienna Summit

Soviet Premier Khrushchev paused in Kiev on his slow train to Vienna for talks with Ukrainian officials. Officials and thousands greeted him as the special train continued toward Prague for a last-minute strategy session with Eastern European Communist leaders ahead of the June 3-4 summit with President Kennedy.

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