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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1956
Page
11
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, the once famed chorus girl tied to the Stanford White murder case, is seriously ill in a Hollywood hospital. Doctors said her condition is not yet critical, marking a second hospitalization since a stroke on June 9.
Leslie Howard’s son Ronald Howard, now a London actor, voices concern that modern cinema favors muscular roles over gentle, subtle performances. He notes fans and industry shifts, cites Marlon Brando and Elvis Presley as examples, and recalls his father’s refined style as increasingly rare in today’s films.
In Los Angeles actress Kiss and her estranged husband faced a courtroom session as they argued over reconciliation. Maria M Ottestad testified about their troubled marriage dating back to 1951, noting a soft pat on the shoulder and denying a kiss. Judge Doyle urged the couple to resolve their differences.
Hollywood doctors develop a high speed heart camera that records motion and electrocardiogram tracings while also capturing heart sounds. The device uses a fluoroscope image and synchronized ECG, enabling detailed analysis of heart motion and its relation to electrical activity. U.S. public funds aided the project.
Warner Bros reports on a pool of sharks captured by Bahamas fishermen at Lyford Cay. The fishery formed a 2,500 square foot water pen six feet deep to catch 50 sharks for the film The Old Man and the Sea.
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