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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1957
Page
14
Damascus reports Syria will send a charge d'affaires to Peiping this week as its first diplomatic envoy in Red China. The envoy is Adib Shalan according to foreign ministry sources.
Leonard Lyons notes Clare Boothe Luce aboard Stavros Niarchos yacht during maneuvers near Rhodes. She made 90 foot dives, paused when air tanks emptied, wore pink gear, then boarded a Niarchos launch with NYYC flag en route to six fleet operations.
In Los Angeles the libel case involving Confidential and Whisper magazines returns to court as Superior Judge Herbert M. Walker will set a retrial date. A mistrial followed a 13 day jury deadlock, 7 to 5 for conviction, after six weeks of testimony naming many films and celebrities. The Meade couple of Hollywood Research Inc. and associates tied to publisher Robert Harrison and Francesca De Scaffa are cited in the original indictment.
New York police report Carl Brandt a 68 year old literary agent for J P Marquand James Gould Cozzens and Booth Tarkington died at Roosevelt Hospital after an operation Brandt headed the Brandt and Brandt agency for 40 years listing notable American writers among his clients The cause of death was complications from surgery and occurred Sunday in Manhattan
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