Funeral for Hoot Gibson Draws Western Stars
Hollywood mourned cowboy star Hoot Gibson at a Masonic funeral attended by Ken Maynard Bob Steele Tex Ritter Wally Ford Eddie Dean Will Bill Tucker Iron Eyes Cody and others Gibson died Thursday of cancer at age 70 earning 14000 weekly in silent films Beside the service Eddie Dean sang Empty Saddles as Buster Keaton and Reginald Denny watched in tears
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Guards for Lepers at St Joseph’s in Ben San region
Government troops guard St Joseph’s, a Roman Catholic leper colony near Ben San, 20 miles from Saigon. A church spokesman said Viet Cong robbed the leprosy ward’s equipment and threatened the sisters.
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Downey Youth Deserts Ship Over Catalina Island Romance
A 15 year old Downey boy fled a Catalina Island excursion after befriending Rita Rovegno of La Mesa. He missed the boat, hopped ashore, and was later found by police. the girl said she did not encourage him and described him as not liked from the start. The incident triggered a Coast Guard search and a family lecture on his return.
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Show Time Show Time at Long Beach Theaters
Starting times for features in Long Beach are announced by theater managers. The notice lists show times and venues with brief details and dates, but OCR text is garbled, leaving only fragmented names and times.
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Folding Money Confetti Shower in St. Louis Housing Project
Shredded money fragments drifted down in a St. Louis housing project as children spotted confetti like scraps of $1 $5 and $20 bills. Police said many pieces clung together, with no complete serial numbers on any fragment, and the motive remains unclear.
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Hollywood Ethics Pressed by Goldwyn Code Plea
Sam Goldwyn urged a Hollywood ethics code during a birthday news conference, saying survival depends on restoring family-friendly films and respecting contracts. He praised Walt Disney as a top producer who has never offended and argued no individual can ruin the industry’s reputation. Each filmmaker must act as their own censor to protect co workers and companies.
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Star Actress Elsie Ferguson Leaves $300000 Gift
New York announced that Elsie Ferguson bequeathed $300,000 to the Animal Medical Center in Manhattan to establish a comparative medicine studies unit in her name. She died November 15, 1961. The fund will support research into diseases shared by humans and animals, including cancer. Ferguson returned to acting in 1943 for the Broadway play Outrageous Fortune.
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Loggers pay $4,000 to settle creek damage suit
Rasor and Son Inc paid the state four thousand dollars in an out of court settlement over allegations the Humboldt County creek Rocky Gulch Creek was polluted with gaud and debris in 1956 harming salmon spawning.
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New York Times Western Edition to Start in Los Angeles
The New York Times will begin printing and distributing a Western edition in Los Angeles, starting October 1, announced by Times publisher Orvil E. Dryfoos. The change marks a regional rollout for the paper with dedicated Western content and faster delivery to West Coast readers.
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