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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1955

Page

11

Comics Still Popular Despite TV and Movies Threat

ASNE delegates heard comics remain a vital newspaper feature despite a slight reader dip. Detroit Free Press and Miami Herald editor Lee Hills urged continued support as TV grows, while other editors discussed personnel, sports pages, and information policy at the Washington meeting.

Washington American Society of Newspaper ASNEI ASNE Lee Hills Detroit Free Press Miami Herald Walter Lister Philadelphia Bulletin Asne Bulletin Hills Advertis Department William McChesney Martin Jr Federal Reserve Board Sen George D.-Ga Senate Foreign Relations Committee Defense Department B. Wiggins Washington Post and Times Herald Society Freedom of Information Committee R. Karl Honaman Commerce Department Office of Strategic Information OSI

Recording Artists Cover Gold Discs Like Oscars

Recording artists reach milestone with 200 records earning gold status in 35 years. Earliest entry traces to Paul White man’s RCA Victor "Whispering." List spans sentimental ballads, novelties, corny westerns and patriotic tunes. Some hits sell a million quickly, others earn gold status after years on Decca.

Decca Records Bing Crosby Bing Decca Spolkesman Crosby Perry Como Glenn Miller RCA Victor Mil Honsellerdom Paul Whiteman Yaa Aweu Spike Jones Kay Kiser Clyde McCoy Decca

Pier Angeli Recovers After Plane Crash During Pregnancy

Actress Pier Angeli, recovering in Hollywood after a near-fatal plane mishap, says she feels more grown up and thankful for her husband Vic Damone. She endured a fractured pelvis and other injuries while hospitalised two months, awaiting the baby’s fate as emails and gifts pour in from fans and stars alike.

Hollywood W21 Pier An Jten Vic Pier Vic Damone

Errol Flynn pays 10000 debt for child support

Errol Flynn settled a 310 000 child support debt by sending a check through S S Hahn attorney for Nora Eddington. The payment covers 18 months for Diedre 11 and Rory 9 Flynn's children with Eddington. Hahn filed for dismissal of a contempt charge as Flynn is in Rome filming while Nora and the children are in Mexico City.

Santa Monica UF Errol Flynn S. S. Hahn Nora Eddington Flynn Diedre Rory Dick Haymes

Long Beach Theaters Show Weekend Listings

A chaotic readout lists showtimes and titles for Long Beach cinemas, including Revenge of the Creatura and The Bridges at Tawo Rh. Other entries mention New York Confidential and East of Eden with varied times and venue codes. The garbled OCR preserves multiple film titles, times, and theater identifiers across several venues such as State Towne and Lakewood Drive In.

Long Beach ARTO Tawo-Rh Lakewood New York Confidential Edeo Kew Orleans Orleans Uscen- Cae

Gail Russell Fined $50 for hit and run in Los Angeles

Actress Gail Russell paid a $30 fine for a misdemeanor hit and run after her car struck Leonard Deutsch's rear in North Hollywood on February 11. Municipal Judge Parks Stillwell offered 10 days in jail as an alternative. Russell's attorney covered the fine. Deutsch, his wife and child were shaken. a prior drunken driving charge against Russell was dropped in February.

Los Angeles Gail Russell Parks Stillwell Miss Russell Leonard Deutsch North Hollywood Deutsch

Greek Beauty Signed to U S Film Contract

Italian film star Trene Pappas, a Greek actress formerly known as Unkid, signs with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios for a seven-year U S film deal. She will depart immediately for Hollywood to co star with Robert Taylor and Stewart Granger in her first picture.

Rome Metro-Goldwyn- Magee Studios Trene Pappas Hollywood Prince Aly Kahn United States Robert Taylor Stewart Granger

Stars Say Ee Daily Astrological Message

The text promises a daily astrological message with a coded format. It instructs readers to locate a number after the dates of their sign and circle accordingly, listing date ranges for each sign and implying daily changes in the format.

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Bela Lugosi Transferred to State Hospital for Drug Addiction

Bela Lugosi, the 72 year old star of Dracula, was committed to a state hospital after a psychopathic court hearing in Los Angeles. He explained he began morphine for leg pain 20 years ago and later used other drugs. Superior Judge Wallace Ly Ware commended him for voluntarily seeking correction of his addiction. The actor expressed gratitude to the judge.

Los Angeles Bela Lugosi Los Angeles General Hospital Norvalk Fridey Wallace Ly Ware Lugosi R

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