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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1952

Page

9

Baxter Denies Zippy Attire Triggered Hollywood Divorce

Anne Baxter denies her public image and recent cigars sparked the six year marriage breakup with John Hodiak. The pair issued a joint statement saying basic incompatibilities forced separation and custody of their 18 month old daughter Katrina, and both expressed heartbreak over the breakup while Hodlak was away on location.

Hollywood Anne Baxter John Hodiak Anne Hodiaks Katrina Miss Baxter

Hollywood stars switch studios and pay scales shake

Jimmie Fidler notes Ann Blyth leaves Universal-International for MGM in a landmark contract move. Universal regrets the loss yet praises Blyth’s talent as Hollywood mourns Sister Elizabeth Kenny, while Frank Sinatra’s payday for From Here to Eternity rises. Lindsay and Diana Lynn expose Hollywood marital strains as Ivanhoe and The Prisoner of Zenda uplift historical cinema audiences.

Hollywood Mollywood Universal Ann Herald MGM Miss Blyth Ann Blyth Irene Dunne Elizabeth Kenny Rosalind Russell Sister Kenny Frank Sinatra Frankie Boy Sinatra Diana Lynn John Lindsay Sue Young Lindsay Miss Lynn

Happy Yule Arranged for City's Needy

The Christmas Cheer Clearing House prepared for a generous distribution to 1000 needy families in Long Heath. Virginia Davis noted potential snags in wrapping and transport as gifts piled at the warehouse at 236 E Third St. Volunteers are urged to wrap from 9 am to 9 pm and assist with delivery.

Long Heath Virginia Davis The Clearinghouse E. Third St

Bridge Board Members Picked

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors elected Dan E. London of the St. Francis Hotel and re elected William D. Hadler as directors of the Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District. London received a four year term succeeding W. E. Varley who decline reappointment.

San Francisco

Dutch Protest U S Screening Law for Foreign Ship Crews

The Netherlands Foreign Office said it dispatched a note to the United States expressing concern over new immigration rules that require screening of crews on foreign ships. The spokesman stated the note was not a formal protest.

U.S Hague Netherlands Foreign Office United States

Hodges Feting 1900 Children at Belmont Theater

More than 900 youngsters enjoyed a Monday party at Belmont Theater hosted by Rex L. Hodges Realty Co Penn Hodges Furniture Co and Hodges Mayflower Van and Storage. Santa distributed candy bars and comic books as Rex Hodges firms plan another party today at a west side theater.

Rex de, Hodges Rex L. Hodges Realty Co Penn- Hodges Furniture Co Hodges-Mayflower Belmont Theater West Side Santa

Holiday Activities At Armed Services YMCA

The Armed Services YMCA at 350 E Ocean Center hosts nightly holiday programs this week for military personnel. Activities include a New Year’s Eve dance at 9 pm with doughnuts coffee and television sets for delivery of socks by Santa Claus and a 10:30 pm vesper service. Christmas Day features ham and eggs from 9 to 10:30 pm dormitory guests receive coffee and fruit cake from 3 to 5 pm and a ham buffet from 5 to 7 pm with dancing 8 to 11 pm. Friday offers a USO camp show followed by the regular dance.

Armed Services Ymcal E. Ocean Armed

Queen and Royal Kin Arrive at Sandringham Castle

Queen Elizabeth Prince Charles Princess Anne Princess Margaret and Queen Mary arrived Monday night at Sandringham Castle for the Christmas gathering of the new reign.

Sandringham Castle Sandringham England VPI Elizabeth Prince Charles Anne Margaret Mary

Chaplin hit by barrage of vegetables in Rome premiere

Charlie Chaplin arrived for the Italian premiere of Limelight in Rome to a crowd of about 100, who hurled apples, oranges, broccoli and cabbage. Three men were arrested as the barrage marred his visit, though most onlookers cheered.

Charlie Chaplin Palazzo Sistina Chaplin Geneva Rome

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