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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1957

Page

6

Slick Chick Tells Court She Swam Nude at Party

In a Los Angeles trial, Maureen Wellman testified she sold stories for Confidential and Whisper magazines. The defense argued obscenity is relative, citing a library of erotica linked to the case, while prosecutors tied the material to celebrity oversell and public mores.

Slick Chick Court Parra Maureen O'Hare Grauman Ross Confidential Arty Hosa Robert Harrison Atty. Ress Atty. Ritzi Mores Los Angeles Therour Ta Ke Crowley Ritzi Crawley Zines Rizzi United States Earrison Crowes

U N Security Council stalls Arab Oman clash debate

United Nations Security Council split over Soviet charges that Britain and allies intervene in Oman. Arkady Sobolev urged airing claims of Western interests, while Henry Lodge rebutted Soviet aggression accusations amid abstentions and votes against debate.

United Nations, N. Y U. N. Security Council Britain Ion Sultanate of Muscat Oman Ion Couneil Russia Iraq Sweden Philippines France Australia Cuba Colombia United States China Arkady A. Sobolev Soviet Union Henry Cabot Lodge U.N Lodge Dulles Hungary

Confidential theater scandal rumors and witness notes

A chaotic court report references a number of figures including Maureen O Hara and Elvis Presley as names surface in relation to a theater scandal. Witnesses and press agents are mentioned as the article discusses subpoenas and alleged payments to an agency for stories amid ongoing legal rebuttals.

Maureen O'Hara Elvis Presley Ima Ross Ruzt Hartford California

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