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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1954

Page

8

Easter Special Show Promises Big Local Comeback

A special Easter afternoon program at Passavant Hospital features Helen Forrest and Jack Leonard with Stevenson promising a strong comeback. Billy Stewart and Graydon are noted in connection with the event as others proceed with preparations and hospital stays until next week.

Stevenson Romain Joc Croydon Casa Vegas Pacific Helen Forrest Honey Stone Jack Leonard Passavant Ilinois Billy Stewart Les Angeles Graydon

Long Beach Theater Listings Highlight Friday Screenings

Local cinema page lists Long Beach theater offerings and starting times for Friday April 16. Movies include Prince Valiant and Yankos Panhay at indicated showings, with venues and times provided by the houses.

Long Beach Yankos Panhay

Dud Hurts Three Gls At Hohenfels Firing Range

Three U S soldiers were injured this week when a dud grenade exploded at the Hohenfels firing range near Merneberg Germany. None were considered seriously hurt.

Merneberg Germany U. S Hohenfels Here

Film Queens Look Alike Says Gilda Gray at Village Inn

Gilda Gray, the 1920s shimmy star once seen with Ziegfeld, comments that today’s glamour girls all look alike. She notes no current star matches Barbara Stanwyck or Greta Ger Ger son and recalls her own St. Louis Woman shimmy from 1919. Gray, performing nightly, describes her act as a native Australian style aboriginal dance and promotes her stage persona amid Las Vegas and Vienna Conservatory credentials.

Hollywood Gilda Gray Marilyn Monroe A. Ziegfeld Miss Gray Barbara Stanwyck Greer Garson Mary Pickford Greta Ge

Missing California pilot in Salem search ordered

The State Board of Aeronautics ordered a search today for R. W. Hall of Bakersfield, California, who has not been heard from since Monday while piloting a flight from the Willamette Valley toward the Oregon coast.

Scientists Adjourn ST Louis-U Group Elects Officers

A combined conversion of three organizations of earth scientists ended Thursday with the election of new officers.

St, Louis

Ish Kabibble Opens One Night Engagement at Red Barrel

Ish Kabibble appears at the Red Barrel tonight on East Carson Street for a varied program of monologues songs stories and trumpet featuring his trick trumpet. He spent a decade with Kay Kyser and five years with the Comedy of Errors and has appeared in many top night spots nationwide.

Ish Kabibble Red Barrel E. Carson St Ish Kay Kyser College of Musical Knowledge Comedy of Errors

Roadium Theater Adds Sixty Foot Wide Screen Upgrade

The Roadium drive-in on Paramount Ave between Compton and Rose Aves converts from 48 to 60 foot screens, becoming the area’s first wide screen theater. Manager Joseph Bianchi says the upgrade, completed this week, boosts picture size and enables Vista Viewing presentations.

Roadium Paramount Ave Compton Rose Aves Joseph Bianchi

Helicopters Complete Long Ferry Flight to Maine

Two AFH-1 helicopters arrived at Presque Isle Air Force Base after a record ferry run from Fort Worth Texas starting April 6. Headwinds forced landings on a farm in Jenks Oklahoma and later at an Army base in Missouri before reaching Maine. Crews reported fuel shortages mid journey and refueling by a farmer and National Guard.

Presque Isle Maine Presque Isle Air Force Fort Worth Texas Bell Aircraft Factory Charles Amato A. R. McLane Jenks Oklo National Guard Missouri

Fifth Air Force Commander Returns to Korea

Lt. Gen. Samuel E. Anderson, commander of the Fifth Air Force, returned to Korea today after a tour that included Formosa, the Philippines, Okinawa and Hong Kong.

Seoul Fifth Air Force Samuel E. Anderson Korea Formosa Philippines Okinawa Hong Kong

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