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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1965
Page
2
Theater managers publish starting times for features in Long Beach. Fagin shows at 5 00 and 10 00 with other listings at 3 00 7 30 and 8 40. Guntiohter and Glee entries indicate musicals and singalongs with varied scenes and titles.
Police cordoned Central Station Hotel as Beatles fans surged after news of the group staying there. Ambulance crews treated 131 cases of Beatleitis, including 88 hysterical girls, following Friday night concert in Glasgow Scotland.
Diane Ladd stars in Paddy Chayefsky's The Goddess at Century City Playhouse 10508 Pico Blvd Los Angeles. Bruce Dem directs with Rae Creevy lighting. the ensemble includes Garth Pillsbury Gary Preston and Miriam Gibson. The review praises Ladd's commanding performance amid writing excesses and stage overreach.
Rome reports Joseph L. Mankiewicz the American filmmaker behind Cleopatra honored with an Order of Merit from President Giuseppe Saragat in a historic first for a U.S. national. The award recognizes his contributions to cinema during his time in Italy.
Melbourne based heiress Di Menzies, granddaughter of the meat magnate Sir William Anglis, marries Adrian Gibson, a 29 year old member of parliament, at St Columba’s Church Hawthorn. The couple plan a private honeymoon and will reside in a modest home after the ceremony.
Gary Crosby and wife Barbara agreed to conciliation court to preserve their five year marriage while both pursue legal actions. A temporary support plan sets $510 monthly alimony plus home mortgage and taxes. Barbara Crosby seeks reasonable alimony and child support as separate maintenance suit proceeds. Gary seeks divorce on grounds of cruelty.
Princess Marie Cecile of Prussia and Duke Friedrich August wed in a Protestant ceremony at Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. The bride, 23, wore a diadem and silk gown. After a civil ceremony, 20,000 West Berliners gathered outside. the couple plans to live in Freetown, Sierra Leone, where the duke serves as agricultural adviser.
Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones was knocked unconscious briefly when his electric guitar touched a microphone during a Sacramento concert. The electrical shock paused the Municipal Auditorium performance for 15 minutes while police reported a cooperative crowd of about 4,400 teenagers and several fights erupted. Richards was pronounced in good condition at City Emergency Hospital.
In Long Beach the Salvation Army launched a gift wrapping center at 230 E Fourth Street in space donated by John Wayne. About 600 volunteers will process toiletries for 5000 recipients in 50 facilities as a larger center at 2279 Pacific Avenue readies 750 families with dinners toys and clothing. Brig Kenneth Anderson notes the budget stays self supporting from kettle funds and united way allocations.
In Hollywood Eddie Fisher Milton Berle and Lou Johnson will receive the 7th annual USO Pal Day awards Sunday. The presentations follow a luncheon at the Cocoanut Grove in the Ambassador Hotel with about 500 servicemen and women expected to attend.
In Los Angeles an unidentified man, possibly set on fire by a companion, lies in critical condition with burns over 90 percent of his body. Two motorists helped extinguish the flames after witnessing two young men arguing in a service station lot. A witness reported hearing voices and a cry of no don’t, and police found bloodied tires and burned ties at the site, suggesting a struggle before the attack.
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