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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1954

Page

3

Miss Universe contestants tour Universal Studio sets in Hollywood

Ninety two top contestants visited Universal-International in the Hollywood Hills touring Paris street sets New York brownstone facades and a medieval castle as photographers filmed them and Tony Curtis Lex Barker and Jeff Chandler met the group Miss Wyoming Miss Florida and other entrants toured commissaries and dressing rooms while eager fans awaited the end of the rainbow to a possible Miss Universe title with two finalists likely to advance.

Universal-International Movie Studio Hollywood Hills Heart Mountain Wyo Platoc Tony Chrtis Lex Ffarzan Barker Jeff Chanis Itn South Sea Island New Yorks Brownstown Paris New England Fork Douglass Vicitor Mature Jeanna Crain Lana Turner Inwa Fargo N. D Wyon Tony Cortis Curtis Universal Movie Studios Hollywood Tony Curtis Jeff Chandler

Knight to provide 100000 for liquor probe expansion

Los Angeles reports Governor White and Attorney General Brown held over an hour meeting with officials including Stace Miy and Pat Brown. He announced 200000 from emergency funds to expand the Nevericense investigation centered in San Diego County with extra lawyers and accountants to pursue 670 on salary cases since 1962 across San Diego Riverside Los Angeles and Orange counties. The talks also covered licensing procedures and potential criminal action while the AG’s office assists in licensing probes. Thomas Martin, head of the eximital division, was reassigned to focus on the licenses.

Los Angeles Gomicih J. Knight Stace Miy Raimund Pat) Brown Nevericense San Diego Brown Riverside Orange Bally State Attorney General's Office Iowa Artion Thomas Martin Res

Housing Probers Tie GOP to Powell Dismissal

New York builder David Muss testified to Senate Banking Committee that the Republican Materials Committee intervened to oust Clyde L. Powell from his top housing post. He cited letters from Guy T. Kellyday and the GOP National Committee and noted discussions of hiring Powell at 12000 dollars annually. The probe also eyed Swiss investors profiting from insured housing projects, including Billy Mitchell Village in San Antonio and a RECOND project in New York.

Washington UFI Dayvid Muss New York Senate Republican Material Committee Clyde L. Powell Muss Senate ‘Banking Committee Guy T. Kellyday Federal Housing Administration Rowall Eller GOE ‘National Committee Moss Powell Norman K.winston Muss-Winston Sen. Capehart Nuys Winston Ecuay U. S San Antonio Texas

SP to Test Run New Observation Car

Southern Pacific plans a test run of an eight foot long observation car at Sacramento. The car features four plastic dome view seats in every forward lounge and observation section with a two deck arrangement. The new car includes three lounges on two levels, a cocktail lounge on one level, and an observation bar on the upper level.

van Francisco

Seek Former Cabby for Hotel Killing

Indianapolis police identified a former Tasteneouse cab driver and two elevator operators as persons of interest in the killing of 15-year-old Dorothy Boars found in a hotel room drawer. The suspect, a 29-year-old, is withheld by authorities while officers pursue leads from Union Bus Terminal and local hotels.

Indianapolis Ind Dorothy Boars Wesley R. Irvin Ethel Wields Deen Mereffith Clay Ypool Points Ie Lidtoread Ralluste Clinton Claypool

San Diego Liquor Licensing Hearings Under Spotlight

State Board of Equalization resumes hearings in San Diego on liquor licenses found issued fraudulently. A vacant lot license near a cemetery is under review, linked to Ugo Rossi, nephew of Pan Roger and a former board member now jailed for perjury. Grand jury probes in San Diego County continue, with eight indicted and more expected.

San Diego State Board of Equalization Edmund Pat) Brown Ugo U. Rossi Pan Roger Los Angeles Sat Diego County

Tyrone Power Jr Found Safe After Beach Night

Four year old Tyrone Power, son of Mr and Mrs Max Power of St Johns, wandered away from his parents on a Newfoundland beach Sunday. A search involving three additional people located him Monday, asleep but unharmed, after a night apart.

Jorns Ayrena Power Newfoundland Tyrone Max Power St. Johns H E

U S Reds See Anti Soviet Plot in Hitler Bomb Try

Soviet newspapers mark the 10th anniversary of the July 30 1934 plot against Hitler accusing the United States of planning to preserve Western battle strength to aid a Soviet rise in Europe. They claim Allen W Dulles was ordered to remove Hitler and install a pro Western regime to avoid a fight with Soviet forces. East German papers praise the USSR plan and criticize Western cooperation with Hitler.

Hitler Berlim Germany U.S Soviet Russia Soviet Union Allen W. Dulles Ion Taegliende Rundschau The Plod Russia

American MP Kills Japanese Guard in Japan Port Incident

An American Army private, Pvt. Charlie J. Jones of Brooklyn, attempted to clear his automatic pistol at a U S Army port in Yusohama Japan. The weapon discharged fatally wounding a Japanese guard. The incident was confirmed by the Army and the guard was identified by name.

Adlai Stevenson Visits Fairbanks Alaska

Adlai Stevenson the 1952 Democratic nominee to President arrived in Fairbanks on Monday afternoon. He toured the University of Alaska campus and viewed gold dredges in operation during the day. He rode through the city in a baby blue convertible at the end of a parade featuring marching units from nearby towns and air force personnel.

Salkhanks Alaska USA University of Alarlke Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Fairbanks’ Mein Kosa Eielsan Air Force

Anti-Gaming War Opens in Colorado

Denver reports Gov Dan Thornton signed a wartime order empowering Gon Duke W Dunbar to halt gambling in the mountain area west of Colorado Springs. Damber’s authority followed as state moves to curb gaming after Woodland Park reports. Secretary of State Brava suspended Thunderhead Ranch liquor license near Woodland Park with a July 28 hearing and a ban on gambling in any eight square house venue.

Denver Duke W. Dunbar Ithe Mountain Colorado Springs Dan Thornton Tals Mondey Damber Thorman Fio Woodland Park Homer M Brava Thunderhead Ranch Squar House

Colonel Commended Fire Hazard Fixed at Bisze City

Officials at the county fair feared a grandstand fire threat in Koshocton Japan. J B Tt, Allan commander of Canadian forces in the Far East, praised for a repair worth 7000 dollars finished Monday when a paint timer exploded. The western Honshu grandstand burned in the blaze, causing about 50000 dollars in damage. Local mayor cited the action as a major service.

Kure Japan J. B Allan Far East Jich Honshut Timner

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