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California Pasadena Independent

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1957

Page

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Local youths win scholarships. careers begin after award

Three San Gabriel Valley winners in the Lockheed Leadership Fund join the workforce first, with Brownell Merrell Jr. and Robert Deason and Robert McLaren listed at local addresses. Pasadena's Keith Storey features in a National Model Airplane contest, while Rev. Albert Garcia works in Minnesota and returns to study theology in El Paso. Community notices highlight a New Jersey California Society dinner at Hollywood Park Auditorium and local civic and service roles across Arcadia Covina and Pasadena areas.

San Gabriel Valley Lockheed Brownell Merrell, Jr Los Arboles Lane San Pasadena New Jersey Hailywood Park Auditorium C. Newton Miller Fiske Ave New Jersey- California Society

City Plans YWCA Park Ramp Draws Fire in Pasadena

Pasadena city plans to convert 18 feet of park land into an on ramp to a two level parking facility for the YWCA faced opposition from the planning commission and city directors who warn it would set a bad precedent for private use of public land. Architect Rose Connor said the amended plan would still provide 86 parking spaces, while original proposals would have allowed the same number with city land.

CWCA Pasadena Planning Commission Rose Connor Orginal Plas Union SL Marengo Ave Vejeelinn Connor

Mickey Rooney and Elaine Mahnken Split Talks in Six Month Trial

Mickey Rooney announced a six month trial separation from wife Elaine Mahnken after a strain in their marriage. He said no divorce papers are signed yet and negotiations are ongoing. Rooney described the separation as friendly and took responsibility for the situation, noting Elaine seeks normal happiness while he focuses on work.

Mickey Rooney Elaine Mahnken Rooney Elaine Ava Gardner Betty Jane Rase Martha Virkers

Couple sails to Caribbean and Venezuela cruise

Cetberine and Mildred Dick of 1079 Bresee Ave plan a Caribbean cruise visiting Jamaica the Dominican Republic Trinidad and Caracas La Guaira Puerto Cabello and Guanta in Venezuela.

Cetberine Mildred Dick Bresee Ave Caribbean Jamaica Dominican Republic Trinidad Caracas la Guaira Puerto Capella Guanta Venezuela

General Telephone Seeks Rate Increase Across California

General Telephone Co announced it will seek a rate increase next month to offset higher labor and material costs in its construction program. The move follows a Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co request for higher service rates to boost annual income by about 28 million dollars. The City of Los Angeles will resist unless the company proves absolute necessity. studies are underway to determine the exact increase. Service areas include Long Beach Santa Monica West Los Angeles Pomona San Bernardino Oxnard Santa Barbara Lindsay Fowler Reedley and Covina.

Los Angeles General Telephone Co Pacific Telephone and ‘Telegraph Co Edwin M. Blakeslee Generals Wictitas Commission General Services Long Beach Laguna Beach Santa Monica West Los Angeles Pomona San Bernardino Oxnard Santa Barbara Lindsay Fowler Reed Sley Covina

Rebels Repulse British Attack Near Nizwa

Rebels stall the Joint Brillat-hluscat attack near Nizwa as British forces including the Cameronians clash with rebel Imam units at Kersha and Firq. Heavy fire guards approaches to Nizwa while stalemate persists in the siege context.

Persian Gulf Omano Kersha Firq Nlawa

Girard Reprimanded After AWOL While Awaiting Trial

GI William L. Girard, held on a Japanese manslaughter charge, was placed under 24 hour MP guard after a three hour AWOL from Camp Whittington to visit a nearby Japanese village. The case, tied to the firing range death, proceeds at Maebashi District Court with potential life term if convicted.

Tokyo Lns William LS. Girard Whiting Ton Girard Uled Maebashi Streator Camp Whittington Durango Cirard

Ed Vincent's Spiritual Turn From Sickness to ministry

A Canadian born man raised in church, Ed Vincent pursued theology after a heart attack and a nine month meditation period. He left business to study at Pacific Bible College and later joined an Evangelical Methodist Church in Glendora, seeking a faith that merged his early Methodist roots with a broader Christian life.

Wincrept Evangelical Methoist Church Glendora E. Laurel Ave Flo The Pacific Bible College Vinesnt Sam Ed Vincrnt

High heels urged to shape bustline by British doctor

Dr Owen McDonagh in the British Medical Journal argued high heels improve posture and chest appearance for a Marilyn Monroe look. He said upright posture adds chest inches and leg length visual, while others warn of bowlegs and knee issues from pencil-point heels.

London Owen McDonagh British Medical Journal sirDonagh Stanley Perthshire Reginald Payne McDonagh Sabrina Bessie Braddock

Scandal continues in Hollywood Research tale

Rushmore, ex Communist and former McCarthy investigator, urges sharper stories while Harrison seeks sensational detail. Defense attorney Crowley objects to Rushmore testimony during a noisy rhubarb as Fred and Marjorie Meade face trial for operating a covert listening post for Confidential.

Fage Harrison Richiel Crowley Hunter Gilbert D. Seton Rushmore Crowley Fred Marjorie Meade Hollywood Research Tac

Hoover Says Reds on Run in Ideology Battle

Former President Herbert Hoover spoke at a San Francisco news conference on his 83rd birthday claiming 18 West grew stronger against world communism. He said the Free World leads in the battle of ideologies but military strength balance remains an open question.

San Francisco Herbert Hoover 18 West Hoover

Knight Says He Will Not Run For Senate in 1958

Gov. Goodwin J. Knight reiterates he has no plan to run for the Senate regardless of Sen. William F. Knowland’s future. The California GOP wary of a clash that could split the party, with Knowland reportedly weighing a gubernatorial bid. Knight says Knowland is a distinguished Californian and will wait for an official announcement.

San Diego INS Goodwin J. Knight Senate William F. Knowland California Los Angeles Examiner Knowland Knight Washington Miyself Falk

Last Rites Held for Comedian Oliver Hardy

Hollywood paid tribute to Oliver Hardy with a Masonic service in Beverly Hills. Stan Laurel did not attend due to illness. Mrs Laurel joined Hardy's widow and others at the ceremony. Cremation followed at Valhalla Memorial Park with eulogy by Hal Humphrey and remarks on their shared kindness.

Smollywood Hollywood Oliver Hardy Stan Laurel Laurel Malibu Buster Libbett Mrs Randy Bron Baverly Hills Adolph Menjell Harry Joe Brown Wallace Ford TJ Dearing Hardy Clyde Cenk G. Ligon Glenn Jar Ops Flowers Garden of Hope Valhalla Memorial Park North Hollywood Hal Humphrey Ieisaids Harry

House approves 11 percent pay raise for federal workers

The House passed a bill to grant an 11 percent raise to about 3210,000 federal employees, including white collar and legislative staff, with a projected cost around 830 million. President Eisenhower has signaled a veto, arguing it would fuel inflation and delay tax cuts. The measure would take effect Sept 4 if enacted.

Washington House Eisenhower Senate Publicany House Civil Service Committee Tonyday Aiymall

Sophia Loren Hurls Silver Dollars at Los Angeles Crowd

Sophia Loren, famed Zislian actress, caused a stir at Union Station by tossing silver dollars to bystanders as photographers captured the moment. The stunt, tied to a Washington trip for a new picture, drew a scramble as the train departed.

Los Angeles Sophia Loren Bob Feller Union Station Thaliga George Washington Potomac River Sophia Washington, D.C

Smith for Hollister Heads Foreign Aid Post Nomination

President Eisenhower nominated James H. Smith Jr., a Colorado rancher and former Navy official, to succeed John B. Hollister as head of the United States foreign aid program yesterday.

Washington James H. Smith Jr Colorado Navy Eisenhower John B Hollister

Pasadena and Southiland See Mostly Clear Weekend

Pasadena mostly clear Saturday with morning low clouds and little temperature change. High around 87 degrees. Southiland similarly clear with night and morning coastal low clouds and little temperature change.

Pasadena Southiland

Pasadena Post public notice summary

A Pasadena public notice details a legal action filed in the Superior Court of Pasadena under case number C-1418. It lists the court's location, parties involved, and forthcoming deadlines for claims or responses, reflecting standard newspaper notice procedures for official court matters.

Nxy-Ono Arming Salle Pasnnone Pasadena Supostor Pasidena Ava

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