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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1956
Page
21
Gloria Becker a Los Angeles singer known for Lament Comes True filed for divorce from Edward Becker a television writer and publicist. A court cited the song's words as reflecting her life and ordered monthly child support of 100 dollars, custody of two children, and token alimony.
Ernest Borgnine’s Oscar night shows a family focus and gratitude. He kissed his wife Rhoda Kern after Grace Kelly announced him winner for Marty. He praised his parents Carmine and Anna, recalling his father’s guidance and his mother’s early influence. He credits Rhoda for support and prep, noting her help with scripts.
A collision one mile east of Visalia crushed a car like an accordion killing driver James Arnald Greer 37 of Tulare his daughter Nina 12 and brother in law Roy D B Crawford 31 of Visalia instantly. Greer's other daughter Maudine 15 died several hours later en route to a 4 H club skating party.
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XEW York reports former Cleveland architect Field returns aboard the Queen Mary after nearly seven years away. He recounts his brother Nel’s continued absence in a case tied to Noel Field and the Fields family. Field says his brother may still be imprisoned. he writes to him to keep the line open amid Budapest troubles. Field, 46, traveled with wife Kate. Noel Field, once a U.S. official, and his wife vanished in 1949 and later resurfaced in Hungary. Hermann Field was jailed in Poland for years, later released in 1954 after claims of cellar confinement. Noel and his wife later sought asylum in Hungary. Field received compensation from Poland and medical aid after release.
Louis Basile, 31, is accused of looting two luxury apartments on East 77th Street, tossing gems along Park Avenue as detectives pursued. A bullet wound to the thigh slowed him briefly before ex-Marine William Morris helped stop him on a center island.
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