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Independent in Long Beach, California

15 Jun 1976

Page 11

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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1976

Page

11

Sinatra vs the Press: A 1947 Hollywood clash

This excerpt covers Frank Sinatra’s late 1940s press battles, notably his clash with Lee Mortimer at Hollywood’s Ciro’s in April 1947. It details Mortimer’s allegations, Sinatra’s threats, the ensuing trial and public hostility, and Sinatra’s subsequent pivot to a contrite, humble persona while facing declining fame and mounting taxes.

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Sinatra Earl Wilson Frank New York Mirror Lee Mortimer Hollywood oMortimer Robert Ruark Dorothy Kilgallen Louella Parsons Hedda Hopper Westrook Pegler Pyank Mayor Walter Winchell Neda Jack Lait the Mirror Iwa Havana Ruark Havane Luciano Sam Ralph Capone Frank Sinatra Ciro's Sunset Strip Mortimer Hearst Toluca Lake Frank Jr Johnnie Ray Frankie Laine Sidney Skolsky Palm Springs Stork Cub Room Madison Square Garden Frankie Nancy Sinatra Copacabana Geof
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At Wit's End Exercising Brings Unexpected Pain

A humorous reminiscence of self improvement efforts with a door knob pulley exerciser that ends in comical injury and marital banter. The narrator recalls struggling to use unfamiliar straps while a door slams, prompting barbed exchanges with her husband and a humorous warning about misused exercise gear.

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Do Male and Female Spider Plants Exist

Dear readers ask if Spider Plants have sexes and can bear offspring. The column explains both sexes can produce babies, but a sterile male may occur. buying established plants reduces risk. Provide care tips including indirect light, watering, and regular feeding to promote flowering and baby plants.

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A.W. Dear Mother Earth
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Libraries bid children to read this summer

Long Beach and Lakewood public libraries launch The Great Reading Train Roundup to entice students. A 10 minute KZHTV produced tape leads into classroom discussions and a reading game in Long Beach with train tickets for trips, while Lakewood creates Western Jamboree with sheriff ID cards and bookmarks. Certificates cap the program, which also promotes plays films puppet shows and events at branches.

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Long Beach Lakewood Long Beach Unified School Kzh-Tv Channnel 32
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Fabric walls and fridge panel kits spark home style

Judy Hazlett notes fabric wall coverings offer a quick, cost effective alternative to paint and wallpaper. Tips include laminating lightweight fabrics to paper, using premixed adhesives, trimming selvages, careful seam matching, and staking staples edges. A Whirl-Wreds front door panel kit for refrigerators provides coordinated kitchen decor. A luncheon and bingo at Woman's City Club on Friday are announced.

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Sunset Magazine John Kel Jer
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