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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1959

Page

12

Amparo Iturbi Stars in Long Beach Pops Concert

Amparo Iturbi headlined the Long Beach Pops Concert at Virginia Country Club with the Long Beach Symphony Orchestra under Mauris Jones. The Spanish pianist wowed the crowd with Nights in the Garden of Spain and Hungarian Fantasy, closing with Chopin and encores amid a moonlit garden setting and horn trio fun.

Virginia Country Club Ang Lables Long Beach Symphony Guild Long Beach Symphony Orchestra Mauris Jones Enthusisatiol Amparo Iturbi Prush de Falla Garden of Spain Madame Iturbt Chestra API Plasse Franz Liszt Amparo Hturki Madame Sturbl Chopin Ove Jack Crawford Albert Lillighoom Brent Sweet Holiday Anderson Porgy and Heas Oklahoma Gigi David Rose Padilla Lemona Spain

Schweitzer to Receive Sonning Prize at Copenhagen U

Dr Albert Schweitzer arrived in Copenhagen to receive the Sonning Prize worth 14000 dollars from Copenhagen University. He will also get 7000 dollars from a Danish movie showing proceeds for his African jungle hospital. Schweitzer said the funds would be used for Lambarene Hospital.

Copenhagen UPI Albert Schweitzer Copenhagen University Schweitzer Denmark Lambarene

Show Time Show Time at Long Beach Theaters

The Independent lists starting times for features in Long Beach area theaters. Times come from theater managers and readers should consult the advertisements or call the theater for matinee, added information, or show details.

The Independent Long Beach Area

Pair Killed by Fumes in Gold Mine near Baker

Two men died from gas fumes at the Crystal Cave mine near Wheaton Springs along U S 61 east of Baker. Louis Caroza of Los Angeles aged 52 and Frank Abbott of Pasadena aged 23 were overcome by stale air at about 200 feet depth while prospecting for gold. Edward G. Dorsett of Alhambra, who did not descend, reported the pair trapped and deputies found the bodies Sunday night with gas masks.

Baker (i California-Nevada Louis Caroza Los Angeles Frank Abbott Pasadena Crystal Cave Wheaton Springs U.S 61 Baker Edward G. Dorsett Alhambra Caroza Abbott Sheriff's Deputies

Jerry Giesler Returns From Hospital After Heart Attack

Beverly Hills attorney Jerry Giesler, known for defending many Hollywood figures, left Met Sinal Hospital and was reported to be much improved after his mild heart attack on September 18. The 72 year old was hospitalized for several days and is expected to return home on Sunday.

Beverly Wills Jerry Giester Hollywood Otis Giester Met. Sinal Hospital

Shostakovitch Faults Soviet Records in Letter

Dmitri Shostakovitch criticized Soviet phonograph records for poor quality and tasteless packaging in a Pravda letter. He argued equipment is outdated, albums lack quality notes, and mass production harms the listening experience. He cited dull gray packing paper for record envelopes and called for better presentation.

Moscow UPI Dmitri Shostakovitch Communist Party Pravda Shostakovitch

Mounted police in LA end as horse patrols are dropped

Los Angeles officials report the police commission rejected a request from the Recreation and Parks Department for a horse patrol in Griffith Park. With the last mounted officer retired last month the term mounted policeman now refers to a motorcycle officer in city terms.

Los Angeles UPI Police Commission Recreation and Parks Department Griffith Park

Call an Expert in Classified for a Reliable Serviceman

A reader is advised to seek a trustworthy technician by checking the classifieds for a reliable serviceman. The note cautions against using unreliable help and urges verification of credentials and references before hiring.

Yves Montand Delights Broadway In One Man Show

New York audiences packed the Henry Miller Theater for Yves Montand in An Evening With Yves Montand. The famed entertainer delivered pantomime, dance, acrobatics, juggling, and song with high energy, while using a derby, a hat, a cane, and an umbrella as props. His vivid personations included a British nobleman and a gangster. His act, though sung in French, drew cheers from celebrities like Marlene Dietrich and Marilyn Monroe.

Yves Mantand Henry Muller Theater Marlene Diettich Marilyn Monroe Montand

Women of Swiss State Get Vote in Neuchatel Cantons

Neuchatel voters approved extending political rights to women by 11 249 to 9 738. The measure grants women in the Swiss canton the right to vote and stand for cantonal office, marking a shift toward gender parity in local elections.

Neuchatel Switzerland Conktite Allscale Tion of Neuchatel

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