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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1958
Page
2
Seadragon, the newest nuclear powered submarine for the Marines, will be launched August 18 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in New Hampshire. The event marks a milestone in naval propulsion and marine strike capability.
Two Minneapolis businessmen Greene and Tweedy plan an early start for drive-in showings. Tweedy proposes an electrical dust repulsion system to keep fronts clear, enabling earlier starts at up to 5000 theaters nationwide. Greene estimates Grand Forks work at about 10000 dollars and notes Starlite Theater Grand Forks as a test site.
A chaotic scene at Mocambo and Ciro's signaled the end of a glittering showbiz era as performers clashed and venues banned. The primary cause cited was Moscow’s end of gas coupons, allowing motorists unlimited fuel and removing a key constraint.
London reports the death of Dr Percy Alsfred Scholes a renowned British music critic aged 81 in Switzerland. He authored The Oxford Companion for Music and spent 30 years abroad for health reasons. He was honored with the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II.
Actress Mim Stanley and actor Alfred Ryder married in Riverdale Temple with only relatives and close friends present. It was Stanley’s third marriage and Ryder’s first at ages 33 and 39 respectively.
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