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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1961

Page

3

Leah Russell marches blind with band despite fear

Leah Russell, blind since birth, learns to march with Southwest Miami High School band. Guided by two bell players and her keen hearing, she maintains a straight line while practicing on the football field. Band director Marvin Mackabee praises her patience and progress toward becoming a teacher who helps others march in the dark.

Miami Fila Leah Russell Leah Jim Marvin Mackabee Southwest Miami High School Mockabee

Smugglers Ditch Watches After High Speed Escape

Watches worth 140000 pounds were dumped when smugglers in a fishing boat fled Newhaven England after ditching contraband and crashing through barriers. A high speed chase by customs men ensued across Sussex countryside. watches were later found in a roadside ditch as investigators closed in.

Newhaven England New Customsj Sussex

Ghana Holds Rehearsal for Royalty

In Accra Ghana President Kwame Nkrumah smiles and waves during a royal rehearsal drive through the streets to reassure observers that Queen Elizabeth II can visit despite opposition and recent bomb blasts. Duncan Sandys accompanies Nkrumah. London reports indicate the Queen’s Ghana visit may proceed with cabinet decision pending.

Accra Ghana UPI Kwame Nkrumah Elizabeth 1 Commonwealth Duncan Sandys Nkrumah London Macmillan Prince Philip

Noted Dancer Dies in Tokyo at 68

Michio Ito, renowned dancer who spent 33 years abroad in France, Britain, Germany and the United States, died Monday in Tokyo from a cerebral hemorrhage. He gained international fame for his performances and influence in modern dance.

Tokyo Michio Ito Ito France Britain Germany United States

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