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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1957

Page

10

Woman beating seven fighters tops $135000 on TV

New York television quiz boxing match sees Mrs. Brothers, a 29 year old housewife and psychologist, win 135000 after defeating seven veteran contestants including former fighters. The $64,000 Challenge format pits experts in boxing knowledge against each other on Sunday night.

New York Joyce Tommy Loughran

1887 quiz winner and boxing figures recall in 1955

The fragment recalls a 1887 quiz winner with $256000 and lists boxing notables Abe Atl Tony Galento Sixto Escobar Paddy f, plus mentions Loughran and Doren in late career notes. It notes prize money, rounds, and challengers including Archie Moore Ralph Jones and Carl Olson in a disjointed historical snapshot.

Tony Tony Galento Abe Atl Leonard Ross Sixto Escobar Paddy'fieht DeMarco Iutahse York Charles van Brothers Loughran Doren Ring Billy Graham Archie Moore Ralph Tiger) Jones Carl BoBo Olson

Petri's Dyeing Guarantee Promises Shrinkage Safety

Hundreds weekly trust Petri's Cleaners for dyeing with a guarantee that depends on pre shrinking by the manufacturer. Garments like coats knits and beaded items dye well with 94 shades offered. No deposit required if dye unsatisfactory and no service charge. Locate at 250 Orange Ave with 11 trucks and cash and carry options.

Perri's Cleaners Orange Ave Hamlock

Vault clerk to testify in Scott murder trial

Scott murder trial in Los Angeles gains a key prosecution witness from Milwaukee. Lois Meinel, former vault clerk at Security First National Bank Westwood, will describe the May 1955 bank visit and a forged signature on a joint vault card linking L Ewing Scott to his missing wife Evelyn Throsby Scott, 63. The trial paused after a juror fell ill.

Los Angeles Milwaukee Wise L. Ewing Scott Lois Kleinschmidt Meinel Security First National Bank Westwood Scott Evelyn Throsby Scott Bel Air Meinel

Ford Co. Posts 58 Percent Earnings Rise in Nine Months

Ford Motor Co reports net earnings of 229.5 million for the first nine months of 1957, up 58 percent from 145.2 million a year earlier. Earnings per share rose to 4.22 from 2.69, while sales reached 4.419 billion, a 37 percent gain, marking the highest nine month total in the company’s history.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Henry Ford II Ford Auto- Mobile Company

Armed Spectators Barred at Assembly Sessions in Honduras

Visitors to sessions of the National Constituent Assembly in Tegucigalpa are being searched for weapons. Assembly president Ramon Villeda Morales ordered the checks after Liberal lawmakers reported Nationalist women visitors carrying pistols in handbags.

Tegucigalpa Handiruss UPI National Constituent Assembly Liberals Assembly Ramon Villeda Morales

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