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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1955

Page

8

A Sweet System That Solves Problems Quickly and Cheaply

An ad promotes a system described as sweet that evolves solutions rapidly and inexpensively, labeled as Classifier Ads with contact phone 6-9071.

Elizabeth Taylor’s 23rd Birthday Births and Crime Drama

Elisabeth Taylor celebrated her 23rd birthday by delivering a Caesarean birth to a 5 pound 12 ounce boy named Christopher Edward with Michael Wilding. In Los Angeles a jealous suitor, Charles Carr Jr., shot the landlord and wounded his wife, abducted three people, then was killed by police after a chase on Main Street.

Santa Monica Elisabeth Taylor Christopher Edward Iss Taylor Michael Wilding England Michael Howard Wilding Los Angeles Miss Shaw King Carr Henry McCowan McCawan Emma Lou Lonnie Satterwhite C. F. Buckland H. J. Virgin Main St

Ethel Levey Dies at 72 Former Cohan Ex Actress

New York actress Ethel Levey, once married to George M. Cohan and later Claude Grahame White, died of a heart attack at 72. Survived by daughter Georgette Cohan, funeral set for Thursday after a long London and New York stage career ending with recent appearances.

New York WI Ethel Levey George WI. Cohan Miss Levey Cohan Claude Grahame-White Grahame-White London New York Mabel Deville Marinka Chicago Georgette Cohan

Tom Howard Dies at 69 After Century in Comedy

Tom Howard, a veteran comedian whose half century spanned Broadway, film, and radio, died at 69 in Dr E C Hazard Hospital Long Branch New Jersey. He rose from amateur nights to Broadway shows like Smiles and Rain or Shine and starred on radio in It Pays to Be Tenorant. Survived by wife Harriet daughter Ruth Hoyt and son Thomas Howard Jr the entertainer had Irish roots and moved from Philadelphia to pursue show business.

Long Branch WN. J. i Tom Howard Tenorant Daughgster Ruth Howard Hoy Howard iTea Co Philadelphia County Tyrone Ireland Thomas Black John Thomas Black Greenwich Village Harriet Hoyt Thomas Howard Jr UN the Silver. I A v

Eisenhower pledges continued U.N. support

President Eisenhower said the United States will not slacken its backing of the United Nations. Speaking at the American Association for the United Nations conference, he credited U.S. leadership in ten years of U.N. involvement and expressed confidence it will continue through government and private groups.

U. N Eisenhower United Nations American Assn U.N

Californians Hear Views On Colorado River Plan

A California delegation led by Senators William F. Faging and Thomas H. Kuchel outlines objections to the proposed upper Colorado River project before the Senate Interior Committee. California day is set as hearings begin, seeking assurances the upper basin will not reduce water supply or quality for the lower basin and Southern California.

Wesley Peyton Press-Telegram Washington Bureau Washington California Colorado Senate Interior Committee William Faging Thomas H. Kuchel

I Liberace Sets New Now Showing Cow Palace Record

Liberace drew 14,000 attendees and a record gate of 42414.90 at the San Francisco Cow Palace on Sunday. Cow Palace spokesman Fred Grey said only the championship boxing matches have surpassed this gate. Sonja Heine previously drew the prior top show business turnout of 322,000.

San Francisco Liberace Cow Palace Fred Grey Sonja Heine

Chiang to Teach Filipinos Ordnance in Formosa

The National Defense Department announced that Philippine armed forces personnel will travel to Taipei for ordnance training at the Taichung tank base depot. The first group of officials departs Manila for Taipei on March 29 for this program.

Chiang Manila Philippine Armed Forces Formosa National Defense Department Taipei Tichung

Arthritis Conquered by New Treatment Promising Relief

Long Beach ad claims a system that improves joint and muscle function, circulation and digestion, reduces pain, and boosts energy. It quotes an exam and initial treatment for $3.00 by Dr. Duncan at 2319 E 7th St, with contact Ph. 1-2403.

Long Beach Duncan 7Th St

California Governor Sends Redwood Trees to Philippines

Ten California redwood trees donated by Governor Knight arrived in Manila today aboard the passenger freighter Golden Bear for President Ramon Magsaysay and the Filipino people.

Manila Wph California Gov. Knight of Ramon Magsaysey

Next Atomic Blast Hinges on Weather

LAS VEGAS UPI Atomic test officials meet to decide if weather will permit dawn Tuesday blast. Wind canceled today’s scheduled blast. outlook mixed for setting off the less powerful and two pending shots. A Boeing B47 jet aircraft completed a cross country flight last month amid weather delays.

Las Vegas Nev UPI The Atomic Energy Commission Cusannenieas Alusrale March Air Force Base Blast

Jet Flashes Across U S in Record Time

The Air Force reported what may be the fastest nonstop flight across the United States. A BAT jet bomber flew from California to Georgia last Friday in 3 hours 19 minutes 35 seconds, averaging 641 miles per hour, with no knowledge of a swifter transcontinental flight.

Washington Air Force United States California Georgia

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