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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1959

Page

10

Rooney's Fourth Wife Sues Him for Divorce

Elaine Mahnken, Rooney's fourth wife, files for divorce in Santa Monica, alleging grievous mental distress. Rooney, 39, separated from Elaine last June after a career revival and multiple prior marriages, income estimated at 350000 annually. The case seeks community property protection and alimony terms as details unfold.

Rooney Santa Monica UPI Mickey Rooney Jivas Elaine Mahnken Andy Hardy Martha Vickers Sait Elaine Wan Acer Mickey 18 Judy Garland Hollywood Playhouse 90 Plaine Raoney Mickey How

Drive In Theaters Skim Top Sixties Features

Listing of drive in billings across state venues with top films and second features. Imperial Circle West Coast include A Place In the Sun and Stalag 13. Other venues feature The Last of the Fast Guns, The Tunnel of Love, Escape From Terror, The Son of the Sixth Happiness. Casts include Tony Curtis Janet Leigh Montgomery Clift Ingrid Bergman and Doris Day among others.

State Towne Los Altos Drive-In Tony Curtis Janet Leigh Keenan Wynn Go Fcature Imperial Circle Drive-In Montgomery Caii Elizabeth Taylor Shelley Winters Richard Widmark Jackie Coogan L&kewood Drive-In Hi-Way West Coast Ingrid Bergman Curt Jurgens Robert Donat

Debbie Reynolds Hospitalized For Knee Blood Clot

Hollywood actress Debbie Reynolds was hospitalized for a potentially serious blood clot in her left knee after dislocating it on a cable during rehearsals. A Fox spokesman said she must remain in traction for several days, with the divorce case against Fadie Fisher set for February 17.

Hollywood Debbie Reynolds 20Th Century Fox Studios Miss Reynolds Fadie Fisher Fisher

Hope’s Best Won by Eye Warning

Hollywood comedian Bob Hope revealed doctors warned he could lose sight in his left eye if he does not rest for several weeks. He postponed a benefit and fled to Palm Springs with Dolores, saying a clot behind the eye requires cortisone and rest to heal.

Hope Eye Warning Hollywood UPN Ann U. S Palm Springs Dolores Europe Tre Plant

Backus Sues for $25,000

Los Angeles actor Jim Backus known for Mr Magoo filed a $25,000 damage suit in Superior Court seeking redress for injuries from an auto accident last November 18. He alleges his gate was struck by Ruth F Matheny’s vehicle at Wilshire and San Vicente boulevards.

Los Angeles CNS Jim Backus Hvarer Magoo Superior Backus Ins Mes Ruth F Matheny Aranda Wilshire San Vicente Bousevards

Magnolia Theatre postpones Julius Caesar for McNamara era

Magnolia Theatre at 2400 Magnolia Ave delays its Julius Caesar run to pair with guest director John McNamara for The Importance of Being Earnest. Auditions for Wilde comedy begin Sunday 2 p.m. Readings for Caesar already cast pending.

John McNamara Magnolia Theatre Julius Ceesar McNamara Oscar Wilde Magnolia Ave Pat Brown Julius Caesar

Share of the President’s Budget Costs Each American

Rep Russell V. Mack asks the Library of Congress how a 77 billion dollar budget would cost each American. The answer: 442.49 dollars per person.

Washington

Actress Garlie Cross Dies in Venice Fire

VENICE CA CNS Former actress Garlie Andre Cross aged 51 died Thursday afternoon when flames engulfed her beach apartment at 2109 Ocean Front Welk. Born in Denmark she began her film career there and appeared on national magazine covers, with a 1953 cover noted. Neighbors pulled a man from next door into safety after a bathroom window broke during the blaze.

Venice CNS Garlie Andre Cross Cross Ocean Front Welk Crass Denmark George Katzenberger

Parole News Arrives a Bit Too Late

Stillwater Minnesota parole update tells of Leo Ludka a 49 year old convict who was granted parole but died in Stillwater Hospital before news could reach him. He had a 10 year forgery sentence and was paroled in 1934 a year after, later returning to prison in 1956 for parole violation. He reportedly had no family.

Stillwater Minn Leo Ludka Ludka Stillwater Pilan

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