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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1955
Page
8
A gasoline tanker crash near Clifton blocked U S Highway 624 for over seven hours Thursday, leaving Harold L. Cording of Grand Junction critically injured as fuel spilled across the highway and into ditches, with responders containing the spill by noon.
French born actress Corinne Calvet and her fiancé actor Jeff Stone enjoy a party during an award dinner for film luminaries in Rome. AP photo shows the couple amid guests at the Thursday event.
Denver real estate official Arthur Rydstrom announced his firm has purchased Cam Double Iato 911, grand champion steer of the National Western Stock Show, and will send a choice cut to the White House for a dinner with President and Mrs Eisenhower.
Hollywood figures joined inmates at Chino State Prison for the premiere of Unchained. The film shot largely on the 2600 acre campus features former football star Elroy Kirsch and others, highlighting the prison’s rehabilitative approach under Kenyon J. Scudder.
Cellist Gregor Piatagorsky and the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Alfred Wallenstein presented a varied program at Concert Hall. Barber’s School for Scandal Overture, Don Quixote, Schelomo, and Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloe II Suite No. 2 drew strong praise for individuality and vivid orchestral color. Piatagorsky delivered striking solo passages in Don Quixote. the cello dominated the performance with expressive tone and clear imagery.
Colleen Miller Universal-International actress, first wife of Betty Hutton, vacationing in Chicago with Ted Briskin. They wed last Thursday and are seen at a sunny city moment, as press notes on film and marriage mix in daily gossip.
Gloria Swanson, 56, famed silent era star and Sunset Boulevard figure, to create a musical version of the film on Broadway. Los Angeles grocer Robert Halzer cites writers Richard Shapely and Richard Hughes composing the score.
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