Knight Names Unionist to Adult Board
Sacramento, Gov. Goodwin J. Knight appointed James D. Tante a Hollywood labor official to the State Adult Authority, replacing San Francisco Police Chief Charles W. Dullea. The $12,000-a-year post awaits Senate confirmation. Tante holds a Loyola law degree, USC master of law, is a certified public accountant, and a World War II veteran.
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James D. Tanta
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San Francisco
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Studio Electrical Technicians Union
AFL
Dullea
Senate
Earl Warren
Knight
Organized Labor
Loyola University
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Ex-Con Seized After Iowa Bank Robbery Escapee Arrested
Eugene William Buff, 33, released from Nebraska penitentiary last Thursday, admitted holding up the Commercial State Bank of Afton, forcing four employees into the vault. He was captured seven hours later near Harrison County, Iowa, with most of the money recovered. Buff had served 10 years of a 15 year armed robbery sentence in McCook Nebraska and used prison savings to buy a car.
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Missouri
Towa
Eugene William Buff
Afton
Rom. Crandall
Bull
Harrison County
Bethany
Melvin Smith
Lethe Buff
David Spurgin
Melvin Beaman
Rex Rouse
Winterset
Iowa
Buff
Virgil Blake
Mt. Ayt
Blake
Braemen
Certs
Nebraska Penitentiary
McCook
Neb
Council Bluffs
Ex Fox Studio Executive Percy A Skere Dies in Palm Springs Inn
Percy A. Skere former 20th Century Fox Studios executive died at a local inn on Thursday night at age 64. He was a longtime film industry figure and resident of the area.
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Percy A. Skere
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Dominguin clarifies Miroslava relation after actress death
Retired Spanish bullfighter Luis Dominguin says Miroslava was only a great friend after the Czech actress Miroslava died by sleeping pill overdose in a Mexico City apartment. Miroslava, 27, was found by a maid. her father told police she had been sad since Dominguin wed Italian actress Lucia Bose. Another admirer, Jorge Pasquel, died in a plane crash last Monday.
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Beverly Hills Actor Brian Donlevy Arrested for Drunk Driving
Beverly Hills actor Brian Donlevy was freed on 250 bail after a Friday drunk driving arrest. Officers heard a crash and found his new convertible crashed in a dead end street, tires blown. He appeared in municipal court, pled guilty then withdrew, with a next appearance set.
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Brian Donlevy
C. H. Anderson
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Charles Griffin
Long Beach Theaters Offer Saturday Showtimes
The Long Beach movie houses list Saturday March 12 screenings with start times for multiple films. Titles include various dramas and comedies with late slots around 4:50, 5:10, and 9:00 PM. venues display distinct films and schedules in the local listing.
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Long Beach
War and Peace epic becomes Sherwood movie in production
Robert E Sherwood reveals after years of reading Tolstoys War and Peace he agreed to adapt it for the screen with Michael Todd overseeing the project. He outlines location plans in Yugoslavia andSpringtime opening scenes while director Fred Zimnemann waits for the Oklahoma premiere.
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Count Leo Tolstoy
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Yugoslavia
Michael Todd
Mark
Fred Zimnemann
Bendor
Alexander Korda
Tane
Conductor Goossens Collapses During Sydney Concert
Sydney Australia conductor Goossens of the Sydney Symphony collapsed at a town hall concert and was rushed to hospital after the performance was abandoned. Born in Britain about 60 years ago and long based in Australia, he had previously conducted in the United States. A hospital report said he was in very satisfactory condition shortly before midnight.
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Laurel hosts Negro soprano Leontyne Price in historic concert
In Laurel Mississippi a mixed Southern audience welcomed Leontyne Price, the first Negro singer to headline a major opera role on television as NBC cited Tosca as evidence of her excellence. About 3,000 whites and Black patrons, seated separately for Porgy and Bess, hailed the homecoming singer whose school teacher and many white supporters attended. Price had earlier sung Tosca for NEC Opera Theater, marking a series of 'firsts' in her career.
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