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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1952

Page

7

Miss United States Pageant At Long Beach Features Stars

Long Beach hosts Miss United States contest with 42 American entrants for Miss U S A Miss Universe Miss United States and four runners up prizes include movie contracts and major media coverage. Rosemary LaPlanche Miss America 1941 will reign as Spirit of Miss United States of America. A panel of 10 judges led by Vincent Trotta will evaluate contestants on poise beauty and personality with abstract natural beauty the basis for judging.

Rosemary LaPlanche Bell Sisters The Roquettes Ina Ray Hutton Alice Cavers Boy Foy Manny Harmon Bob Russell Jeri Samuel Heavenrich Long Beach Art Center Yueca Salarminich Milo Anderson Hollywood Couturier Tom Kelley Hollywood Robert Goldstein Universal Studio Robert Palmer Universal Trotta Paramount Pictures National Screen Service Associated Motion Picture Advertisers, Inc

Red Press Breaks Silence on Raids

Hong Kong dispatch reports the Communist press condemning U N air raids on North Korean power plants as a serious provocative step harming armistice talks. Ta Kung Pao accuses United States of aiming to delay talks and extend the war to pressure the Communists in Korea.

Hong Kong U. N Ta Kung Pao Peiping Korea

Barricade Death Ruled Accidental at Graduation Party

Los Angeles coroner records ruled the death of Wilmington High School senior Robert Vargas as accidental after a driverless car runaway ride during a graduation party escalated into a rock fight. Eleven witnesses testified brakes were released during the brawl, Vargas jumped on the car to avoid being run over and died two hours later.

Los Angeles Wilmington High School Robert Vargas Vargas Varfas

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