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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1955

Page

22

Japan Beauty Explains East West Romances

Hollywood interview with Shirley Yamaguchi explains why many American men marry Japanese women. She says in America men please women, while in Japan women are trained from childhood to please men. Yamaguchi, star of House of Bamboo, discusses gender roles, Western influence, and her long distance marriage to Isamu Noguchi as she balances Hollywood and Tokyo projects.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Shirley Yamaguchi America Japan Shirley Manchuria Rendo Tor Brad Dexter House of Bamboo Che FP API Shirky Shirfeey Isamu Noguchi New York London John Gielgud Tokyo

Blaze Damages El Monte Area Bridge, Homes

Fire near El Monte caused about 90000 in damage to a three section span of the San Bernardino road bridge over the San Gabriel River. Investigators sought the fire’s cause as smoke rose and traffic clogged the area.

EL Monte San Bernardino San Gabriel River Annemasse France Ted

Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis split on screen image

Janet Leigh declares separation from her marriage and plans separate careers as she moves away from sexy glamour roles. She has hired a publicity firm while Columbia plans a major sex build for her post My Sister Eileen era, signaling a shift from the couple’s early screen pairing.

Hollywood Janet Leigh Tony Curtis 3 Curtis Tony Janet Cinema City Columbia Studio Sister Eileen Rita Hayworth

Australian PM Menzies visits Bay City in transit

Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies arrived this morning en route home from Washington. The airliner diverted to Tulsa due to engine trouble. He plans to depart for Australia on Thursday.

Menzies Bay City San Francisco Vpi Robert G. Mengies Washington Tulsa Australia

Josh Logan Heads to Hollywood After Kansas Scouting

New York veteran Josh Logan diverts from his Connecticut farm work to scout Hawkins for the film Picnic. He will direct the William Inge play for Columbia Pictures with stars including William Holden and Rosalind Russell, while aiming to involve New York actors. Logan’s Broadway success with Fanny has funded his return to movies, with ongoing labor on location plans and multiple projects in the works.

New York Joshua Logan Fanny Kansas Hollywood Wheats Country Logan Hutchinson Logan Theater Guild Columbia Pictures William Holden Rosalind Russell Logen Tyeeen Broadway

Mode Drops Big Lawsuit Against RKO Pictures

New York 21 year old model Lyn Jones from Greens has dropped her $100,000 suit against RKO Pictures. She claimed the studio used a photograph of her body with Jane Russell's head to promote the film Underwater. The studio said the settlement came with withdrawal and Jones called it all a mistake. No comment from Miss Jones yet.

New York 2 Lyn Jones Greens RKO Pictures RKO Jane Russel Miss Jones

Hallinan Out Not Afraid After Prison Release

Hallinan 59, a leftwing attorney and 1952 candidate for president, declared he is not afraid of returning to prison. He spoke in San Francisco after being released from McNeil Island federal prison where he served 14 months for tax evasion. His wife and six sons welcomed him at the airport as he carried a copy of False Witness by Harvey Matusow.

San Francisco Hallinan Progene Party Reed McNeil Island Wash Harvey Matusow

Long Beach Theaters Start Times For Monday March 1

Local listings show offerings from BELMORT and LAKEWOOD DRIVE IN with titles including Leagues ater the Man and New York Confidential plus King Richard and the Crusade. Notable showings include Drive In screenings and 7:06 p.m. times across venues.

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