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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1966
Page
8
Santa Catalina Island hosts a marlin derby from October 1 to 15 promising its biggest weekend in history. Twenty-three marlin were weighed in at Avalon, with twenty-one caught Saturday and Sunday. The event features a $500 jackpot and most fish caught three to five miles offshore aboard America.
At the Long Beach Yacht Club Fishing Derby anglers dominated by a 201 pound marlin caught on the Ho Ho Ho skippered by Jack Milner. Ralph Campbell of Avalon reported the largest fish while several others were reweighed at Long Beach Marina.
The Ice Follies 67 drew a slim audience with lavish acts including Around the World pieces and a Viking voyage. Performers from Hungary and Australia showcased sparkling costumes and high-speed skating, while the production’s varied numbers highlighted the troupe’s star talents and elaborate staging.
The Calstone Stones four transistor hearing aid is advertised as a sensational engineering triumph and value miracle priced at 39.50. Free demonstration offered by Mr. Whitehead at 207 4th St Long Beach or via HE 2-8961.
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