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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1957

Page

8

Magnuson says ship firms blackjacking government

U S Senator Magnuson told a Senate Commerce Committee hearing that some American flag shipping interests are pressuring government agencies by threatening to halt shipbuilding unless foreign use is allowed. He urged his bill to bar ships in American lines from federal subsidies and to block transfer of ships to foreign ports or ownership, drawing mixed support from maritime labor groups and opposition from steamship lines and parts of the administration.

Sen. Magnuson Magnuson Senate Commerce Committee U.S Unani

Ship building and sales curb sparks Senate clash

Maritime Administrator Clarence G Morse says transfers to foreign flags and sales to foreigners would be blocked before most U S ships could operate under foreign flags. Senator Warren Magnuson interrupts to demand former government financed ships be pledged for trade or sale before new builds are approved.

U.S Clarence G. Morse Sis Magnuson

Loew's Row in High Court

In New York and NSW York the Loew's row over control of the moving picture firm returns to the Supreme Court after Justice Morris Spector extends a temporary injunction. Six stockholders with about 250000 value seek to intervene to defend the action against the Joseph Tomlinson faction, while the injunction blocks blocking a September 9 stockholders meeting to oust Tomlinson and elect new directors.

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Lyons Den Color Tests and Hollywood Gossip Extravaganza

A lively column recounts Gina Rowlands testing in color for MGM with John Cassavetes insisting on a color test, plus anecdotes about Marlon Brando, Garry Levinson, and Audrey Meadows. It notes Jean Gabin, Igor Stravinsky, ex-senator Glen Taylor, Bob Hope, Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Picasso anecdotes, and industry chatter about Dana Mucimicks and Martyn Green amid various showbiz updates.

Gena Rowlands Edward G. Robinson Jose Ferrer MGM John Cassavates Marlon Brande 20Th Century-Fox Cassavetes Garry Zanuck Andy

Elvis Chases Teens After Chair Theft Attempt

Elvis Presley reported chasing a carload of six teenagers who allegedly tried to steal six lawn chairs from his Memphis estate. He said the youths fled the scene, begged to be let in, and were forced to curb by Presley in his car after a multi mile pursuit. Local reports described a disruptive incident with police and bystanders.

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Brantingham Named Head of Hospital Chiropody Group

Dr. Charles A. Brantingham of Long Beach elected president of the American Association of Hospital Chiropodists at the Chicago convention closing session. The 40 year old podiatrist and Long Beach civic leader has led California and Harbor District chiropody groups and serves on the National Association executive council.

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