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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1961

Page

12

Pledges for Mature Mind Films Timed by Hollywood Leader

Eric Johnston promotes a year of selective, mature audience cinema while confirming continued sources for film material. He cites 1961 as promising and notes about 170 features in production across studios, with several projects in development and filming plans spanning multiple companies.

Hollywood Eric Johnston Nature Regent Motion Picture One Step Beyond Productions Inc. Bridget Productions Mr. Adams Fordyce Enterheisah

Actress Fontaine Granted Divorce From Colter Young

Academy Award winner Joan Fontaine was granted a default divorce from television producer Colter Young in Los Angeles. Fontaine, 43, testified he was not warm or attentive and charged mental cruelty, saying he was never interested in domestic life.

Saratoga Calif Miss Fontaine Clarke E. Stephens Young Los Angeles UPI Joan Fontaine Colter Young Los Angeles Court Collier Young

Red Affiliation Trial Ordered

A federal judge in Los Angeles refused to dismiss charges of Communist affiliation against Billy Maurice Ogden a 36 year old technical writer from Garden Grove California. Ogden allegedly organized a left wing cell during his University of Oklahoma days and his trial was set to begin near Tuesday. An earlier Orange County trial ended in guilty verdict but was voided due to faulty jury instructions.

Los Angeles Billy Maurice Ogden Bianche Ave Garden Grove Ogden University of Oklahoma Orange County

Show Time Schedule for Long Beach Theaters

The Independent lists cinema showings with start times for local Long Beach venues. Entries include Swiss Family, Village of the Damned, Roxy programings and miscellaneous film slots, with theater notes and durations, reflecting a bustling schedule.

The Independent Long Beach

Five minesweepers begin six month Seventh Fleet tour

Five minesweepers of the Pacific Mine Force will leave their Long Beach base today for a six month duty tour with the Seventh Fleet in the Far East. The ships are the USS Embattle, USS Firm, USS Force, USS Prine and USS Reaper, all in Mine Division 72 under Cmdr R D Rine.

Pacific Mine Force Long Beach Aday Seventh Fleet Far East Embattle USS Firm Force Prine Reaper Cmdr R. D. Rine

Sweet Music Buyers for the Piano You Want to Sell

A terse classified note invites piano sellers to call HE 2-5959 to start an ad. The text suggests buyers will come after the ad is placed, urging immediate action.

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Dying Priest Clears Driver in Inquest Verdict

In Chelmsford England the last words of Father Gilbert Ellis a 45 year old priest at the roadside after a truck crashed him were whispered to say it was not the driver’s fault. The Lord Coroner recorded an accidental death verdict.

Chelmsford England Gilbert Edward Ellis L. F. Beecle Ellis

Blimp Heads West From Lakehurst to Santa Ana

The ZPG-2 airship, 242 feet, piloted by Lt. Cmdr. Cecil Manship, leaves Lakehurst for the West Coast with planned stops at Glynco and Laughlin, then over the Rio Grande Valley toward Santa Ana where it is due Saturday evening. The voyage marks a rare West Coast appearance for this class of blimp.

Lakehurst Rocky Mountains Lakehurst Naval Air Station Santa Ana Calif Navy Cmdr Cecil Manship Lakehurst Offi- Washington UPD Justice Department Texas Tennessee Rockies Dublimp San Diego Marion J. Eppes Slio Eppes

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