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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1955

Page

12

Jealous Lover Tells Pair's Torch Slaying

Gerald Cornwell, a jealous mechanic, confessed to fatally torching Alice Franklin and Robert Hand after tracking them to night spots and waiting as they slept. He said he acted on impulse, admitted entering with a retained key, and claimed love for Franklin while denying he started the fire. The couple died in the apartment blaze.

Oakland Gerald Cornwell Cornwell Alice Franklin Robert Leo Hand Hubert Murray Shim Metaber Carnwell

Obituaries from Long Beach area residents

A batch of death notices details Alma Theodore Davis, William Thomas Garrett, Lewis C. F, Thomas Albert Salus Sane, Mett Rutherford, Frederick George Cox, John P. Jones, Jun ius Elmar Triplett, and other locals. Includes ages, birthplaces, families, church or fraternal ties, and locations for services or interment, with multiple survivors listed and funeral homes directing.

Garrett William Thomas Garrett Artesia St Long Beach Buckingham Community Presbyterian Church Elks Lodge Sony Fred Gladys Butler Rubyson Lillian Beatrice Dilling Eleanor Mass Richard G. Towing Ellis Lode Sis Modell's Feek Chapel Sennyside Memorial Park Sane Thomas Albert Salus Falcon Ave Evan Ston North ‘Long Beach Methodist Church Lie Roy C. Mason Sunnyside Memorial Paris

Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Sign Five Year NBC Contract

The National Broadcasting Company announced Friday that comedians Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis signed a new five year contract. Terms were not revealed. The duo remains a major radio and television attraction, with plans for upcoming shows and appearances.

Hollywood National Broadcasting Co Dean Martin Jerry Lewis

Puzzle Answers Across and Down From Monroe Manuscript

A cryptic crossword style list of clues and partial answers referencing Mrs Eliza Monroe and various cryptic terms across and down, with entries ranging from historical names to everyday words, prompting solution of a mixed theme puzzle in a newspaper page segment.

Eliza Monroe New York Celebes

Television Station List Names for LA Market

A listing of major Los Angeles broadcast stations KNXT KABC KRCA KHJ KTLA KHJ KTTV KCOP and KTTY channel 17 with call signs KTTV belongs to Fox network and KCOP shares channel duties with sister stations.

KNXT KABC KRCA KHJ KTLA KTTY KCOP

Movie Theatre Schedule and TV Highlights 1955

A dense, era specific listings page detailing a December 13 1955 schedule across multiple theaters. It lists film titles such as Tenampa Lone Ranger and The Speckled Band, plus variety programs and musical acts including Dorsey and Spade Cooley Show. Also notes upcoming late night broadcasts and trivia style features with performers like Gene Autry and Bing Crosby era names.

Plano Michael Carts Jalmboree Tte Gene Autry Des Gro Reeves OR The Speckled Band Alan S Jack Harry Erne Tommy Jimmy ‘Dorsey Lewis Robe Mindy & Carroll Penny Som Snow Kirk Doughs Ruth Givert Wine Wall Spade Cooley Susie Ann Solera Honeyaaenore Doekie Gleason Ivilege Warwish Legion Box Caterove Fain =T Ltd Ravesy Atnard Carlson Tarfie Monier Harp Skiney Okrt Linkinierie Medinet Patis Precinct Louie Jourdan Batarnay Mens Drovies the Fire Sullivans

Radio Schedule Fragments Across Stations and Shows

A dense list of radio time slots and program names across multiple stations. Mentions show hosts such as Allan dacksinger Teemmeally and Aubrey Lee eld RNNe Today for a youth program, with assorted time stamps from afternoon to late night including sports updates and music blocks.

ABC— News Bill Ewing Allan Dacksinger Sunset Shrhady Aubrey Lee Eld Rger—Vweaiker Tb Knn Tom Harmon KPON Melody Time Kiatiecanas Meneker Egur—Prinda Neuhaus Bus

Vital Statistics Names and Addresses Across Multiple Residents

A list of individuals and addresses appears, listing names such as Henry A and Barbara Kyser along with multiple street addresses in cities including Santa Ana Downey and Lakewood. The text resembles a registry or notification page with numerous personal identifiers and locations.

Ana E. Izist Henry A Karen Mane A Weld Leehisecar Johagan Jr. Anderson Buide K Lynwone Dara Ligyd Eyvihevne Atk Nelle L. Hisaw Riga Platt Jamen D. Wyatt Barbara Kyser Walnut South Gate Stephen Smetoveen Downey Begar Maniel Warmington Font Reever Chandler Wilmireton Thamar M. Stour Wit H. Garson Env M. Geer Lakewood Santa Ana

Hollywood TV stars headline festive long fest cast

Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds head the cast of I Hear America Sing Hing to be staged at Hollywood Legion Stadium at 6 30 p m along with Red Skelton Nat King Cole Ella Fitzgerald and Bobby Van The program honors American song from Yankee Doodle to modern times and marks the couple s first TV appearance as a duo.

Eddie Fisher Debbie Reynolds America Red Skelton Nat King Cole Bobby van Ella Fitegerald Walt Whit Iman Eddie and Debbie Oessrs

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