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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1957

Page

3

Florida Embargo Halts Seven Day Citrus Shipments

Florida, the nation's largest producer of oranges and grapefruit, ordered a seven day embargo on citrus shipments to keep freeze damaged fruit off the market. The embargo starts at 7 a m today during the peak shipping week, with prices for high fruit rising on northern markets. Analysts warn the move may not prevent losses as the industry faced heavy drops in shipments and possible million dollar losses, while violations carry a $1000 fine for one year.

Lakeland Fla.2 Florida Tion of Florida Fruit Civil Fruit Growers Yuest eSee

Christmas Story Slated at Bancroft Junior High

Bancroft Junior High School will stage The Christmas Story at 7 30 p m Wednesday in Pan American Auditorium about 250 students will participate with dramatics department girls and boys glee clubs and the school orchestra featured the program open to the public.

Bancroft Junior Pan American

Scott Jury Warned of Agony in Case Against Scott

In Los Angeles jurors hear defense attorney P Basil Lambros warn that convicting Ewing Scott for the murder of his long missing wife Evelyn Throsby Scott could plunge jurors into agony if she later reappears alive. The 1935 case centers on his alleged looting of a $600000 estate and questions of motive. The attorney argued Scott may be a thief but not a murderer as his final summation was to be completed amid a potential deliberation by Wednesday.

Los Angeles Ewing Scott Evelyn Throsby Scott Bel-Air P. Basil Lambros Scott Wm Lambros Mrs. Scott Broadway Wilshire Blvd Lambros

Classified Ad Writer Hotline Surfaces in PSA

An advisory promotes using a classified channel for quick ads. It directs readers to call HE 24 5959 to hire an ad writer for effortless placements.

Live the Life of Riley of the Huntington Hotel

A damaged hotel advertisement outlines a Huntington Hotel dining room serving meals and private parlor services. It mentions a lounge, maid service, carpeted rooms, telephone, and a tariff of 324.50 weekly with dining offerings and club breakfast.

Riley Huntington Hotel

Connoisseur collections feature preferred collar styles

In a selective lineup, the wearer chooses his own brand and the collar style he finds most flattering. The collection emphasizes personalized fit and comfort, highlighting how neckwear becomes a signature element in refined style.

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