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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1956
Page
12
Miss Carmencita Baker, 28, plans to wed screenwriter Niven Busch, author of Duel in the Sun and The Postman Always Rings Twice. The private ceremony will be Saturday noon at the Baker home in San Francisco, officiated by Swedenborgian pastor Rev. Othmar Tobisch.
Iowa City scientists from the State University of Iowa deploy a 250 foot long balloon towing four scientific packages to measure cosmic rays and Earth magnetism. The craft, aided by a Geiger counter telescope, lifts off at 7:45 am aiming for release near Lake Michigan or northern Indiana after payload drop.
American Legion national commander J Ad dington Wagner condemned Robert M. Hutchins director of the Fund for the Republic as a man tangled in mental gymnastics. Wagner said Hutchins confuses supporters with foes of the Constitution and Bill of Rights during a four stop Missouri tour in St Joseph Kansas City and Joplin.
In Los Angeles Local 42, about 1 535 members voted to oust local president John Groen, amid anti Petrillo sentiment and a push for constitutional reforms. The meeting at Palladium Ballroom drew an estimated 2 200 attendees as the rebel faction urged more musician independence and reform of AFM rules.
An autopsy in Buenos Aires showed a native ostrich died from complications after swallowing coins valued at $10.35 and weighing four pounds. The curious case highlights hazards of feeding coins to birds and raises questions about enclosure safety.
A fragment indicates musicians employed at Las Vegas, Nav., casinos attended a meeting. Read indicates possible context of ads and statements about employment.
A Los Angeles notice promotes a free 64-page booklet by The Voice of Two Worlds claiming Tibet wisdom unlocks immense mental and personal powers. It touts prophecies for 1956 and offers the booklet from the Institute of Mental Physics, no cost, limited copies, ask readers to send name and address.
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