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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1966
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text describes show times and venues including Amary and River The Birds at 149, with mentions of rain and dates. The readable items list a few stray titles and times, but specifics are incomplete.
Comedian Bob Hope will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters by Pennsylvania Military College in Chester Pennsylvania. The recognition honors his contributions to entertainment and public service as the college hosts the ceremony.
President Johnson argued that accurate five day weather predictions could save about 6 billion annually in the United States across agriculture lumber retail transport and water resources with global benefits if prediction reach is worldwide. The estimate underscores weather intelligence as a major economic tool.
Tide and weather data from the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey and U S Weather Bureau notes a high tide at 3 18 am with 4 61 ft and 5 42 pm at 2 7 ft while low tides occur at 11 06 am 1 1 ft and 9 06 pm 2 4 ft The lifeguard sea report lists 57 degrees and calm conditions.
Hedy Lamarr held a news conference at the Bistro Restaurant in Beverly Hills denying shoplifting from a May Co department store on Wilshire Boulevard. She said she never stole anything in her life and questioned how items ended up in her purse after being arrested by a store detective. The incident involved $86 in merchandise and $9,000 to $5,000 in checks, with witnesses recalling a tense scene as police investigated. The report also mentions the Rosell circus highwire troupe in Bogota and a separate accident injuring Paul Prada with fractures.
Hundreds of Kaldarash Gypsies gathered in Daytona Beach to pay tribute to their late king Larry Mitchell 51 who died from cancer. His body lay in state in a mahogany coffin with a pink veil and followers placed dollar bills for heaven. Mitchell a Meridian Mississippi native led a tribe once copper smiths now in construction with about 20000 members. Funeral Monday in Tampa will include an eight foot monument.
Sir Ivor Pink aged 55 a former British ambassador to Hungary and Chile died Friday in London his death noted as a diplomat of long service with postings in Europe and South America.
In Washington on Friday the presidential motorcade caused a brief mixup as Vice President Humphrey briefly lagged Johnson's car near the National Cathedral. Johnson’s vehicle moved ahead after Humphrey’s chauffeur took a different route, briefly placing Humphrey second.
The St Louis Board of Aldermen debate renaming a nightlife strip to honor the late poet T S Eliot. Aldermen discussed image improvement plans and reviewed a Friday bill proposing the street rename despite the area’s neon venues and burlesque theaters.
A briefcase bomb exploded in a corridor near the hall where German satirist Wolfgang Neuss was performing in West Berlin. No one was injured. An anonymous letter slandering Neuss followed. Publishers in West Berlin had recently refused ads for Neuss performances over his Viet Nam joke.
Brittlety film producer Dennis Loraine, 44, was found guilty on three counts including conspiracy possession and transfer of counterfeit money tied to a $376,000 scheme. Co defendant Edward Friedland was found not guilty on one count. two others pleaded guilty. Sentencing set for March 4. Loraine free on bond.
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