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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1953

Page

7

Judges Named for Miss United States and Miss Universe Pageants

Rhonda Fleming Tom Kelly Chandler Varga Moore Westmore Palmer Anderson among judges for Miss United States and Miss Universe in Long Beach. Vin cent Trotta chairs with decades in Miss America and Paramount, while sculptor Yucca Salamunich and Samuel Heaven rich join as selectors. Judging emphasizes natural beauty with full front stance and precise body-line criteria.

Rhonda Fleming Filmland Tom Kelly Marilyn Monroe Sill Delf Chandler Alberto Varga Varga Constance Moore Bud Westmore Westmore Brothers Hollywood Robert Palmer Universal-International Studios Milo Anderson Jane Wyman Bette Davis Ann Sheridan Irene Dunne Hollyweed

New Hotter Jet Fighter Makes Bow

Ex Marine pilot Tom Gillespie tests the F-84F Thunderstreak at Fairfax Air Force Base amid a Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac plant build. The swept wing jet reaches over 600 mph with six .50 cal guns and rockets, plus four 1000 pound bombs.

Kansas City Kang Missouri River Gillespie Gilespia

Widow of Publisher Burned in Stove Blast

Mrs Margaret Haviland Putnam widow of Publisher George Falmer Putnam is recovering in hospital with burns to face arm and leg after a gas stove exploded at her Whitney Portal home destroying the residence its art treasures and furnishings valued at 35000 dollars on Sunday night

Lone Pine Margaret Haviland Putnam George Falmer Putnam Whitney Portal

Girlfriend of Trouble Faints at Sister's Rites

Roberta Lee Mason, famed for rescuing her family from a 1949 Des Plaines fire, fainted at her sister Rosemary’s funeral in St. Columbkille Church after a car collision on the way to the service. She had endured medical hardship, including heart ailment, and had married Ernest Hastings recently with a baby due in October.

Chicago St. Columbkille Roberta Lee Mason Des Plaines Ill Roberta Ernest Hastings Ment Dream House Rosemary Mondey St .Columbkille’s Doelors

Police Question Janitor in Secretary Murder

Washington police detained a neighborhood janitor for questioning after the murder of Alyce O. Taggart a 43 year old government secretary. Her body was found in a room near Scott's Hotel for Women with a blood stained bowling duck pin nearby reportedly used to strike several blows to the head.

Washington Alyce O. Taggart Scott's Hotel Miss ‘Taggart Miss' Taggart

Irish Wraith O Neill of Strabane Faces Jail Verdict

A Northern Ireland judge convicted a man named James O Neill of Strabane of smuggling 41 tons of sugar into Scotland while doubting the identity of O Neill with Joseph Quinn of Londonderry. The judge dismissed the summons against Quinn and sentenced O Neill to nine months in jail, noting the case showed a fictitious or elusive identity rather than a clear arrest.

Northern Ireland James O'Neill StraBane Joseph Quinn Londonderry O'Neill Sackathey Edinburgh Quinn O’neill Wiliam Millar O'Neiil

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