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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1962
Page
11
Damaged text fragment shows scattered items from a paper page including times like 6:30 and 7:45, names such as BSA and Bivens, and stray phrases about public safety and events. Content is too garbled for precise entities or events but suggests a calendar or notices section.
President Kennedy praised the White House restoration led by Jacqueline Kennedy and said the project brings Americans closer to the people who lived there. He stressed history as a source of strength and hoped future occupants would maintain the center of American historical life. The tour aired on CBS with NBC sharing costs. ABC did not broadcast.
Hungarian conductor Laszlo Somogyi guest conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Corbett Hall in a program featuring Zador’s premiere work and Kodaly suite. The concert highlighted Somogyi’s refined dynamics in Schubert and Beethoven passages while delivering a vigorous finale with brass and string color.
A 52 member Chinese opera troupe from Communist China arrived in Hong Kong seeking asylum. Including eight teens, they said they overpowered Chinese Communist officials aboard a motorized junk near Kwangtung Province. They described food shortages and dire living conditions in China. Eleven officials and crew members who were overpowered are in Hong Kong with them. A government spokesman declined to comment.
Somogyi, pupil of Kodaly, captures the witty innuendoes of Hary Janos through Lukte and displays striking control over the orchestra. His strenuous gyrations reveal growing authority, earning noted appreciation from critics.
Hollywood headlines say singer Bobby Darin and actress Sandra Dee filed in Superior Court a $2 million suit against Country Wide Publications and writer Paul Lester. They challenge a Movie TV Secrets article claiming a breakup, asserting privacy invasion and a quiet homelife since their 1900 marriage.
Manila reports Vice President Emmanuel Pelaez lifted the ban on the American production "To Be A Man" after script revisions. The World War II tale stars Van Heflin Rita Moreno and James MacArthur, telling of guerrilla warfare in the Philippines.
Norman Leger leads a Jewish Community Center revue using Broadway lines with amateur talent aged 18 to 85. The show features a beatnik number and acts from The Trial, Li'l Abner, and Lizzie Borden parodies. Proceeds aid civic charity. tickets through the Center office for February 24 and 25 at Millikan High School auditorium.
Hollywood personalities Doris Day and Gordon McRae among defendants in a $15,532 suit filed by Bradford Bishop owner of Tincan Production Corp. The case claims the defendants owe money plus interest dating to 1959 for geological engineering and oil field operations at Gond Omen field in Smith County Texas.
The article riffs on Kentucky lore from Shelbyville to Col. Harland Sanders and his famous fried chicken. It notes fresh broilers, eleven spices, and frying moments before serving. It mentions Harris restaurant franchises with prices for complete dinners and supper club options. It also highlights Frank Bila’s International Night menus in Anaheim with dollar dinner specials and other local eateries offering budget meals.
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