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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1957

Page

2

Gardner rumors swirl as bullfighter tale spreads in London

A London hotel stay fuels gossip about Ava Gardner and bullfighting reports from Walter Chiari and agent John Harding. A rival tale claims Gardner has the Asian flu with similar fates for others, while a Daily Mail columnist hints at a ranch invitation and a bulls ring spectacle.

Ava Gardner London Walter Chiari Miss Gardner John Harding Chiari Jaay Spain Harding London Daily Mail

Milk strike averted by pact in New York area

An agreement reached after threats of a milk strike along the New York metropolitan region ends the dispute. The contract covers Long Beach and Los Angeles County, involving five Teamsters locals and distributors serving about 14 million people. The settlement was adjudicated by the Superior Court after discussions extending beyond March 27, 1643.

New York By Mall Iu Bil Anine Ave Long Beach Galli Superior Los Angeles County Taese

Mamie Accepts Gift Beater Trappers Beaver Coat Gift

Washington reports Mrs Mamie Eisenhower accepted an 1800 beaver coat at the White House to aid the Maine trapping industry. John Haynes, who supplied the pelts, said the beaver wrap may boost prices while Eisenhower joked about possible trouble. Haynes noted she had initially rejected the gift last December but reconsidered after Maine fur traders argued the industry was in decline.

Washington Mamie Eiseshower Maine White House John Haynes Haynes State Department Victor Purse Saudi Arabia Saud Department Purse Eisenhower Trapper Millinocket Margaret Chase Smith Mamie Eisenhower Fur Trappers Association of Bangor Unions ’Association Leighty

Unions Vote for Walkout on Santa Fe

Chicago report says 15 unions voted overwhelmingly for a strike to enforce a union shop on Santa Fe Railway with 90 percent of 42 000 members participating. Santa Fe claims 35 000 workers affected and no strike date set. National Mediation Board to hold a hearing on settlement efforts meanwhile.

Chicago George E. Leighty Leighty Order of Railway Telegraphers Santa Fe National Mediation Board

Mayer Rites Star Studded Hollywood Farewell

Louis B. Mayer laid to rest in a lavish Hollywood funeral attended by 3100 notables. Spencer Tracy praised him as a giant who understood people while Jeannette MacDonald sang and a moving van ferried thousands of orchid wreaths to Home of Peace Cemetery. Mayer, 72, died Tuesday from leukemia, leaving a legacy of MGM and a civic spirit praised by Optimist Club recognition.

Hollywood Upi Louis B. Mayer Hollywood Wilshire Boulevard ‘Temple Eome of Peace Cemetery Mayer Optimist Club Dary MGM

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