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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1956
Page
8
In Phoenix a rugged stunt during filming left Marilyn Monroe with scraped knees after a tumble from a ramp in the movie Bus Fan. The fall occurred before 10,000 spectators, drawing a sharp note of misfortune at the rodeo scene within the 26th and G0ing area.
Soviet freighter Jana lay outside Honolulu harbor Friday awaiting customs clearance while the Kaliningrad and a floating drydock towed here from Port of Spain in Trinidad faced water and provisioning delays. Captains said restrictions left the crew unhappy as Immigation and Coast Guard prepared to board after clearance.
Grace Kelly is busy securing gifts and planning a fairy tale ceremony in France. Designers and decorators surround her as she studies French with Michel Thomas and ships a trunk of gowns to Monaco. Her entourage reports a simple, elegant nuptial to outshine the palace preparations and attract international attention.
The International Longshoremen and Warehousemen Union ILWU warned it would block Hawaii sugar shipments if sugar workers strike. The union represents about 17,000 Pacific Coast dock workers and may urge coast dockers not to handle incoming or outgoing sugar. Talks with the Pacific Maritime Association are planned before any boycott. Union secretary Louis Goldblatt will fly to Hawaii to aid negotiations after a rejected final company offer.
Grace at a restaurant scene shows the colony’s top figures turning out to toast the bride. Champagne flows as prominent guests gather, adding glamour to the celebration.
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