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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1955

Page

2

Marilyn May Visit Russia

New York reported Marilyn Monroe floated a possible trip to the Soviet Union to look over Russia behind the Iron Curtain. She discussed with Carleton Smith plans for an exchange of U S and Russian art and possible future travel. Monroe also expressed interest in playing Grushenka the tress from Dostoyevsky and noted several Russian officials had shown preliminary approval after viewing The Seven Year Itch.

New York Marilyn Monroe Soviet Union Carleton Smith National Arts Foundation Russia Ike Marilyn Smith Cam Grushenko Feodor Dostoyevsky Karamagov American Midwest

Municipal Band Concert Saturday Evening Program

A concert by the Municipal Band features a 7 30 start on Saturday August 1 and a Sunday afternoon matinee. The program lists conductor Gene Lavamin and assistant Charles J. Pamne with a sextet and performers Gardner and Liliehoor. Highlights include Long Beach Roses Lomond Ode to Freedom Nutcracker selections and Kismet themes with Tawny arrangements. marching pieces and a Wright Forrest finale.

Fternoon Gene Lavamin Charles J. Pamne Lincoin Fark Meaers Gardner Liliehoor Bayne Jes Kay God Duncan Wesxel Long Beach Dawson Anderson Vase Des Pieurs

Also-Guide The Day Under Your Sign

The page outlines daily zodiac insights for all signs with advice on social contact, optimism, and responsibility. It cautions Aries Libras and Capricorns to balance ambition with partners, urges Taurus to honor obligations, and encourages focus and clarity for Pisces and Virgo readers.

Taurus Algo ARIES LIBRA

Doris Day Sees Change of Pace in Hitchcock Film

In a guest column Doris Day explains her role in Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much and Love Me or Leave Me marks a shift toward drama. She notes singing remains central but emphasizes story and acting opportunities without abandoning her musical career.

Alina Mosby Doris Day Hollywood Alfred Hitchcock Jimmy Cagney Greta Garbo

Spinster 101 Debunks Need for Men

Albany report quotes Mary Kelly, age 101, on remaining single and preferring independence. She says men are all right in their own way but not indispensable, asserting that there is no reason to view them as all-important.

Albany Pi—Mies Mary Kelly

Nixon nearly hits Eddie Fisher on golf outing

Vice President Nixon played a round in Los Angeles with a party that included Jack Benny Danny Thomas and Milton Berle. Fisher acted as caddy and ducked as Nixon’s follow through sent the club over his head. Nixon then drove to San Diego to visit Edward Nixon and FBI director J Edgar Hoover.

Los Angeles Nixon Eddie Fisher Jack Benny Danny Thomas Milton Berle Fisher San Diego Hii Edward Nixon Naval Training Center J. Edgar Hoover FBI la Jolla

Court Blocks Actor's Plan for Divorce

In Los Angeles a court order blocked actor director Andrew McLaglen from pursuing a Mexican divorce from actress Velda Borg. Borg, 40, sought the injunction in Superior Court saying McLaglen, 35, filed in Juarez last July 26 alleging incompatibility. She will not rush changes. Borg has a September maintenance decree of 400 dollars monthly in alimony and child support. The couple married May 11, 1946, in Mexico.

Los Angeles Andrew McLaglen Vedalann Borg Miss Borgz Superior Court McLaglen Juarez Mexico

Movie and TV Actress Lynne Carver Dies of Cancer

New York actress Lynne Carver aged 58 died at Memorial Hospital after a year-long cancer battle. Born Virginia Reid Sampson in Lexington, Kentucky, she rose to fame in Maytime and Broadway shows before retiring two years ago. She is survived by her husband William J. Mullaney and her father Reid Sampson.

New York Lynne Carver Memorial Hospital Myrna Loy Tom Brown Reid Sampson Los Angeles

Russia Italy trade pact to exchange oil and goods

Moscow reports that Russia will send Italy oil products timber and anthracite under a trade agreement signed Friday. Italian exports to Russia include artificial silk fruit and shoeing gear. No value was mentioned.

Italy Moscow Russia Pravada Izvestia

Brazil Appeals to Filmland to Give Indians Fair Deal

Rio de Janeiro marshal Candido Kenton founder of Brazil's Indian Protection Service appeals to Hollywood to avoid depicting Indians as treacherous perverse and shiftless. In a letter to U S ambassador James C Dunn Rendon cites inspiring examples of royalty bravery intelligence and industry in American Indian history. Rendon once accompanied Theodore Roosevelt on an expedition in Brazil.

Brazil Filmland Rio DE Janeiro Candido Kenton Indian Protection Service Hollywood U. S. Ambas Sador James C. Dunn Rendon Theodore Roosevelt

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