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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1952

Page

14

Historic Beauties At Municipal Art Center Wallflowers At Miss Universe Reception

The Municipal Art Center hosted a public reception for Miss Universe contestants with portraits by leading artists. About 20 contestants, including Miss India and Miss France, mingled as visitors signed autographs and posed for photos. France sent a nude portrait, the only such piece among the displayed works, while other guests included the consul-generals of several nations.

Claude Goddard France Blanche Bennett Second St Municipal Art Center H. G Plume E. Second St Stubbs Maine Ave E. G Long Beach Art Museum Dalzell Halifield Samuel Heavenrich Australia Germany Norway Great Britain Denmark Chile Italy Peru Japan Heavenrich Walter Havehorst D. W. Campbell Herschel Hart Leah McCartney Ginger Baird

Senate Bans U S Funds in Fallbrook Suit

The Senate added a provision to a Justice Dept. appropriation prohibiting use of funds to prosecute the government suit against Fallbrook Public Utility District, Santa Margarita Mutual Water Co., and water users along the Santa Margarita River. California Republicans Knowland and Nixon sponsor the measure, arguing it would have a moral effect on campaign pressure to modify or drop the case linked to Camp Pendleton. House had a similar but later eliminated section.

Washington Senate Justice Dept Santa Margarita River California House Senate Appropriations Committee William F. Knowland Richard Nixon Nixon Fallbrook Camp Pendleton Marine Base Senate House Samuel W. Yorty Dcal

Extradition Requested for War Hero Ted Lewin

A formal extradition request was sent to Gov. Earl Warren by New Mexico authorities to return 44-year-old Ted Lewin a war hero and Manila sports promoter. The charge alleges kidnapping of 5-year-old Robert Joseph Puckett son of James Robert Puckett and Yolanda Lopez Puckett on January 13, 1950.

Sacramento Ted Lewin Manila Earl Warren New Mexico Edwin L. Mechem Lewin Robert Joseph Puckett James Robert Puckett Yolanda Lopez Puckett

Hooded bandit pleads innocent in dual robbery case

Randolph A. Bean Jr., 21, wore a hood as he entered not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity pleas yesterday on two counts of robbery. Superior Judge Fred Miller set July 17 for a jury trial. Be an allegedly took 81.78 from Florence A. Benstead at 3243 E. Anaheim St. and 15 from W. E. Lewis at 2510 W. Anaheim St. on May 30 and June 3, respectively.

Randolph A. Bean Jr Fred Miller Bean Florence A. Benstead Anaheim St W. E. Lewis

Pay Day Loan Plan At Aetna Finance Co

Aetna Finance Co offers a convenient Pay Day Loan Plan with $50 cash for employed individuals on salary. The 30 day total cost is $1.25 if repaid in 20 days. Other amounts up to $500 or more are available on salary, auto, or furniture. Stop in at 142 American Avenue. manager is J Boecker.

Aetna Finance Co American Avenue Aetna J. Boecker

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