Lila Bailey Bets On Dress Betrothal Plan At College
Lila Bailey a 19 year old Long Beach State College sophomore diverts a class project into a betrothal reveal by crafting her wedding dress in home economics with 20 yards of tulle knit fabric and seven yards of taffeta. The May 29 campus fashion show frames the work while her fiancé John Gallery a Huntington Park native and former Compton College student plans to enroll at State next fall to study mathematics. The couple aims to wed in September if the dress fits and the romance lasts.
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Long Beach State College
Noda Nelson
Huntington Park
John Gallery
Compton College
State
New Glasses Offer All-Range Vision With Continuous Lenses
A Wilmington eye specialist promotes continuous all-range lenses to replace bifocals. The system claims smooth transition without head or eye strain, eliminating the near and far vision divide. Dr J MM SOSS, with 31 years’ experience, notes easier adaptation and comfort. Offices listed in Long Beach and Wilmington, with contact numbers for Friday and Saturday hours.
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Judy Garland Reconciles With Sid Luft Plans New York Home
Judy Garland said she and manager-husband Sid Luft have reconciled and will settle in New York. She described the restart as promising and plans to return to the West Coast briefly to bring their children, with Luft aiming to produce a Broadway play next season. Garland had previously filed for divorce in Santa Monica, California, last March, the second such action.
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Bank Robbery At La Banque Canadienne Nationale in Montreal
Four armed bandits raided an east end Montreal branch of La Banque Canadienne Nationale before opening time stealing about $75,000. They entered via a rear door to a janitor’s storeroom and forced 11 staff to the wall while three rifled the vault. One robber waited with the getaway car which disappeared. A second item notes Los Angeles County plans to spend $1,071,765 for land for Marvin Del Rey small boat harbor as Hughes Took Co. owns the surrounding acreage.
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Small Boat Harbor
Los Angeles
Harold W. Kennedy
Marvin del Rey
Hughes Took Co
Ballona Lagoon
Two B47s Crash Eight Die at Pease and Tampa Bay
At Pease Air Force Base a B47 jet crashed on takeoff killing four men. Earlier, another B47 plunged into Tampa Bay killing four aboard. The 509th Bomb Wing unit at Walker Air Force Base Roswell operated the second aircraft. An Air Force spokesman confirmed eight fatalities in the two crashes.
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Walker Air Force Base
Roswell
Air Force
Navy Pilot Killed in Benson Crash
A Navy AD-5 attack bomber from Naval Air Station North Island crashed six miles west of Benson, Arizona, killing the pilot. Eyewitnesses say the plane flew low toward a mountain before striking the ground and bursting into flames. The pilot’s name was withheld.
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Benson
Jesus Hernandez
Naval Air Station
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Island
San Diego
Calif
Three Sale Homes At Sheriff Auction In Evansville
Sheriff Frank McDonald said three homes were sold at auction to satisfy debts. A $10,000 home owned by Mrs Julian Fa Ma Lin, mother of nine, sold for 150 dollars to cover a $69 grocery bill. Morris Esche, a Purdue student, bought homes of Paul Mills and Orlin Sanger. Esche faced threatening letters, contents withheld, as authorities investigate the loss.
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Ind
Frank McDoneld
Juian fa'‘Malin
Morris Esche
Purdué
Paul’ Mills
Orlin Sanger
Senate Approves 3 Percent City Works Interest Rate
The Senate approved a 3 percent per cent interest rate for federal loans to fund municipal public works. The vote split 41 to 40 with Republicans backing 3 percent and Democrats favoring 3 and a half. Leaders discussed loan authorizations and timing before a planned Easter recess.
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Washington
Thej
Byrd
Smith
Maine
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