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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1955

Page

4

Self portraits and supper paint study at Naylor’s invite

Pittsburgh Press reporter Douglas Naylor runs a back room art exercise where guests paint themselves while they view in a mirror. The project, called As I See Me, produced a restaurant gallery exhibit at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.

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Police Break Up Clash Between Car Clubs in Los Angeles

Officers stopped an impending brawl between the Dome Car Club and the Jokers after a driver forced a member off the road. Police detained 23 youths, recovered a chain with a five pound weight, and turned them over to their parents.

Los Angeles Dome Car Club Jokers

Cowboy Ken Maynard Pays Fine After Drunk Charge

VAN NUYS cowboy actor Ken Maynard aged 58 paid a small fine Monday after pleading guilty to a drunk charge. The actor's incident occurred in a city precinct, with police noting no further action was taken.

van Nuys

Snow and Cold Paralyze Midwest Traffic, Accidents Rise

Across the central U S heavy snow drifts and plummeting temperatures caused widespread travel disruption. In Chicago a winter warm spell ended near eight degrees with three inches of snow delaying roads and 419 accidents reported by 2 am. A 76 year old man died after a fall on icy stairs. Temperatures ranged from near zero in the Midwest to the middle 30s in the Gulf Coast and western states, with 28 above in Tallahassee Florida.

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Proper Lighting for Reading with Lamps and Placement

A guide on choosing floor, table, and desk lamps to reduce glare and improve posture while reading. Includes recommended heights 58 to 60 inches, shade dimensions, bulb wattages 50 to 300 watts, and precise placements relative to reader, chair, and desk.

MacArthur Recall to Duty Urged

Representative Gross of Illinois urged President Eisenhower to recall General Douglas MacArthur from retirement. He praised MacArthur’s abilities and asked that past disagreements be set aside. He argued for his recall to active service to lead in the current crisis and opposed limiting any commander under a politically divided United Nations command as in Korea.

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Lighting tips for bedside lamps and reading speed

Guidance on placing bedside lamps with measurements for shade center and lamp height, noting differences for wall lamps and fluorescent options. Encourages consulting electrical shops and aligning with scientifically tested arrangements to improve reading speed, and points readers to a related Page A-4 test on tricks to speed reading.

L A MacArthur to Speak at Los Angeles Tributes

Los Angeles plans a record MacArthur birthday fete with a 2 PM dedication and three speeches by the general. A luncheon at the Biltmore Bowl precedes an Embassy Room dinner at the Ambassador Hotel both selling out, with 100 police to manage a large motorcade from LAX to downtown hotels. Mayor Poulson and Gov Knight attend. The monument to MacArthur features an 8 foot bronze statue with bronze inscriptions from the general. The Ep ishopal diocese will present a Merit Award. The general has historically cited divine support for victories.

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