18 Dec 1956
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1956
Page
1
Reports from Denver County Jail say Sam Amalu and two associates remain held on a check writing case. The Hawaiian prince allegedly reconciled with former Mrs Jane Tombertin, who visited daily and called off her annulment amid the jail stay.
Program listings show Jonathan Winters at 7 30, Edgar Bergen at 7 30, Red Skelton at 9 30 and Noah's Ark at 8 30. Other entries include Nothing But Truth, Broken Arrow, The Brothers and Aluminum Hour with various channels and time slots.
Television tonight lists a full evening schedule with channel indicators and program titles from 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Highlights include cartoons, news, Westerns, movies, and variety programs featuring stars like Mickey Rooney and Gene Nutry.
A dense listing outlines a full day of TV programs and times from 8:00 A.M. to 4:45 P.M. including The House i1 Ramar Miss Brooks guiding light News Stand Up and more, with multiple hosts and show titles across networks.
A dense listing of radio programs and hosts across stations KFI KABC KNX KHJ KEI KUJ KNX and others from 5:00 p.m. through midnight. The schedule includes news weather sports music theater and variety segments with announcers such as Murrow Alcott Crosby and Lewie plus program notes for Dr Bailes Dragnet and The Theater.
A garbled morning radio schedule lists stations and hosts with scattered program names. The text includes numerous misread names and times, producing a fragmented view of a multi station weekday lineup with news, talk, and entertainment segments.
Stanford's all time four year scoring record was 1596 by Hank Luisetti 1935 38 with season totals 305 416 410 465 points. His 50 point single game came Jan 19 1938 against Duquesne in Cleveland as Stanford won 92 27. The piece notes other Stanford scorers Ron Tomsic Jim Ramstead George Yardley Hank Tasetti Russ Lawler and more, plus football and baseball notes and a Celtics contract for Bill Russell.
Corona Panthers dominate Pomona Catholic 66 to 40 as Floyd Paine leads with 12 points followed by Angel Torrez with 11 and Fred Zingler with 10. Corona builds from a 19-8 first quarter lead to a 52-32 edge after three and finishes strong.
Corona Panthers defeat Pomona Catholic 52 17 in a preseason game as Taylor Porter leads scoring with 11 points and Vony Raya adds 11. Bob Langanger adds 10 while Corona builds a 15 7 first quarter lead and extends it through the second, third and fourth quarters.
The NFL faces controversy after Chicago officials dispute accusations of dirty play in a Bears Lions game. Lions end Fid Meadows labeled hatchet man after Layne sidelined, while Bears prepare for the League Championship against the Giants as 2.5 million fans attended NFL games this season.
Former heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano says he will stay retired and would not be lured back by even a million dollars. Manager Al Weill notes no pressure to return as Marciano cites examples like Lou Ambers and Marty Servo as fighters who have retired.
Iowa coach Forrest Evashevski put his 44 man squad through a double drill in preparation for the Rose Bowl against Oregon State on January 1. He scheduled two daily workouts for the rest of the week and noted uncertainty about next week’s schedule. The team, idle since beating Notre Dame three weeks ago, unveiled its Big Ten Championship lineup to 350 spectators as photographers disrupted the session. Evashevski praised the squad’s health, with only tackle Dick Deasy nursing a limp but expected to play in the third practice of the week.
One hundred twenty three members of the Hungarian Olympic team arrived by train in Yugoslavia and found a bus load of political officials from the Hungarian puppet regime waiting. The athletes were offered accommodations at a Yugoslav sports center near Belgrade but the Hungarian physical culture minister declined the invitation as 15 political and security officers moved in.
The Town Hawkeyes arrive in Pasadena for the Rose Bowl clash with Oregon State. Coach Forest Evashevski leads the Iowa squad arriving via Los Angeles and check into Huntington Sheraton Pasadena. Oregon State arrives and will stay at the Hotel Miramar in Santa Monica.
Sixteen Hungarian athletes including 15 junior national football players and their trainer chose to remain abroad. They wired from Geneva that they would not return home, after five matches in Switzerland with four more scheduled in Spain.
Police traced calls asking if the coast was clear to pick up marijuana at the Delta Bowl on Chicago's west side. Forty-one people were arrested, including 18-year-old parolee John O'Hara, with twenty juveniles among those rounded up. owner claimed no knowledge of drug activity.
Five adults including the store owner remained in custody or under investigation while nine girls were released to their parents. Local authorities continue inquiries into the incident at the scene.
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