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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1955

Page

6

Knight Still Refuses Pardon for Actress Knight

HOLLYWOOD Cri-Today Madge Meredith faced a delayed pardon as Gov. Knight, who has not granted clemency despite campaign pledges, said she did not follow proper rehab procedures. The actress, once jailed for conspiring to kidnap and assault her former manager, remains hopeful.

Hollywood Madge Meredith Miss Meredith Tick Gianaclis Earl Warren Gianaclis Alae Meredith Goodwin Knight Santa Monica

Actress reflects on prison years and life after

The actress, denied a pardon and voter rights, recounts her two-year marriage to Dr. Charles L. Corle and the birth of a daughter on May 11. She says she still acts in TV dramas, notes fewer offers, and emphasizes that tolerance and understanding gained from prison outweigh ordinary worries.

Jknight Charles L. Corle

Death Ends Three Year Stay in Iron Lung for Marrs

In Dallas a 16 year old polio victim Jeanne Marrs died after three years in an iron lung. She had spinal and bulbar polio and was preparing to marry. In Parkland Hospital ward, she sang with Paul Alexander and Mary Sides who could not speak or hear.

Dallas Vpi Marjorie Jeanne iMarrs Parkland Hospital Paul Alexander Mary Sides Paul Mary Jeanne Marrs

Los Angeles Transit Strike Deepens as Offer Rejected

Los Angeles Transit Lines workers reject a wage proposal in a four week strike. The plan would raise pay from $1.91 to $2.03 hourly in three steps over two years, but members voted 577 to 82 against the offer.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Transit Lines Harry Malcom LATL Division 1277 AFL Amalgamated Assn.al Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes of America

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