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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1963
Page
7
Reports from Elisabethville describe Congolese troops and UN allied forces clashing with Katangese rebels. Officials say rebel strength around 3,000, with engagements spreading near Milwane and areas north and west of the town as forces entered the town and contested control.
Sacramento reports 41 beauty contestants across California compete for Maid of California tonight at the state fair. The field narrows to 12 maidens who will learn the fairest title Friday noon, with comedian Jimmy Durante introducing them at today’s public event. Officials expect a record turnout, citing high opening day attendance at Yeum style.
Hospital officials report David Bartley, surviving infant of a Sia-Mese mother, weighs nearly 7 pounds and shows improvement. Parents Rebecca and an older brother Daniel are mentioned. the report notes births and a blood issue in Daniel’s case.
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