Ex-Husband of Bette Davis Returns From Paris
William Grant Sherry, former husband of Bette Davis, returns to California from two years in Paris to sell his La guna home and discuss visitation with his daughter Barbara. He says his present wife and 2-year-old daughter await him in Maine and that Davis may not let him see Barbara. He has engaged an attorney to represent him.
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Little Barbara
Four Square Church Looted in Hayward Robbery
Police search for unidentified suspects after intruders ransack a Hayward church on Soto street late Sunday night or Monday morning. Pastor James Moody reports theft of a guitar worth 130 dollars a 105 dollar typewriter and loose change from the Sunday school collection. An unlocked door may have allowed entry. no break in evidence found.
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Actress Marie McDonald Held On Dope Charge
Hollywood actress Marie McDonald faced arraignment on charges she crashed her Cadillac into three parked cars while under the influence and resisted officers with screams and kicks. She spent hours in Beverly Hills jail after officers found her in a dazed condition. Her husband Harry Karl said she had taken sedatives to calm nerves.
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Mothers-in-Law Not So Bad Says New Survey
A survey by professors Paul Wallin and Ernest Burgess of 555 husbands and wives finds mothers-in-law generally well regarded. Husbands show 67 percent liking them a lot and 8 percent dislike, while wives report 61 percent liking a lot and 1 percent disliking. Fathers-in-law fare even better with stronger approval from both sides.
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American Journal of Sociology
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Los Angeles Becomes Seat Of Free World Vodka Boom
A historical look at how vodka surged in the United States starting in Los Angeles. The piece notes Moscow Mules sparked interest, US consumption rose sharply, and California cities popularized vodka cocktails like the Screwdriver. It highlights Pierre Smirnoff’s Hartford plant and Rudolph Kunett’s view of vodka as grain-based, with rising sales since 1948.
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Pierre Smirnoff Company
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