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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1957

Page

2

Charitable Waldorf Ball Sparks Duchess Elsa Monroe Feud

At New York's Waldorf Astoria a charity ball featured the Duchess of Windsor clashing with Elsa Maxwell while Marilyn Monroe, Arthur Miller, and high society guests mingled. A bid to boost donations faltered as a broker offered extra charity funds if Elsa and the Duchess kissed or shook hands, which did not happen.

New York Waldorf-Astoria Duchess of Windsor Elsa Maxwell Marilyn Monroe Waldorf Grand Ballroom Paris Corni Else Maxwell William C. T. Gaynor Elsa Marilyn Pinerita France Hot Re Corded Duchess

Tuna Tasters Test 158 Newly Packed Samples

A high level room at the Lafayette Hotel hosted tuna tasters testing 158 canned tuna exhibits. California canners showcased albacore bluetin skipjack in solid chunk or grated forms with machines and color comparisons to judge fish content, texture, odor, and flavor under the California Fish Canners Association. Judges and guests observed a morning session followed by a luncheon featuring swordfish and cocktails.

Lafayette Hotel California Californa Fish Canners Association, Inc Donald A. White National Camera Association Laboratory Berkeley

Unclear local weather and street notices from Orleans area

Fragmentary weather forecast and street notice details. Mentions tides 4.7 feet and 5 feet at Obsorn with a rising tide. lists addresses in Ost and Bee Halon, plus references to New Orleans and Kingston. Contains many garbled items and partial place names.

Binthy St Pine Ave Banat Aceon Cult Ady Superior Loe Anpetas County Bee Halon

Death Takes Aunt Eva Emery at 103 Founder of Downey Pioneer

Eva Grace Emery aged 103 died Thursday at 337 Cedar Ave Long Beach. A staunch Republican and St Luke's Episcopal Church member she moved to Dakota Territory in 1870 and became known as Aunt Eva to church members. Born in Millport Che imung County she was part of a long civic lineage and connected to local publication stories and community figures reflected in the Sunday feature.

Eva Emery Downey Dakota Pioneer L.B Mrn Eva Grace Emery Cedar Ave St. Luke's Episcopal Church Eva Millport Che Imung County Dakota Territory

Funeral plans amid talks on US atomic research site

Washington reports say the Rev. Perry G. M. Austin and Rev. P. C. Benson conduct a funeral on Monday at 1 am. Eisenhower backs cooperation to build a mausoleum and entomb an experimental atomic readorment at Sunnyside in West Berlin. A magazine feature discusses how Kansans fare in the drought.

Perry G. M. Austin Washington P. C. Benson Beldent Eisenhower United Olton& Son Chapel Weat Berlin Parada

Glamour of a Home Vacation Described by Myrtle Eldred

Myrtle Meyer Eldred writes how a home vacation can shine with glamour and charm, turning ordinary days into stylish, relaxed moments. Her reflections capture simple comforts, tasteful routines, and the allure of domestic elegance.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred Desctibes

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