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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1955
Page
22
Grace Kelly, Oscar winner for The Country Girl, was struck in the eye by a flying carnation during a Cannes Film Festival carriage ride. She returned to her hotel as about 300000 bonnets were tossed amid a star-filled battle involving Esther Williams and Van Johnson.
Movie houses list a May 6 lineup across Long Beach venues including Americana Crest and Cedarwood Drive-Ins. Titles feature Westerns, thrillers, and dramas such as The Ching Mutiny, East of Eve, Devil Girl From Mars, and Lady in Waiting with varied showtimes through the day.
An Assembly committee advanced a bill to curb job discrimination by making employers and labor unions liable. It would let workers denied employment sue for damages up to 500 dollars in a civil claim. The Industrial Relations Committee approved the bill Thursday night.
SELVIST Chiong-Atary Jane Stebbing, 11, prepared her equipment today to defend her page-stick championship title amid rival youths. Mary Jane claimed the title after bouncing up and down consecutively for one hour, defending her hold on the crown.
Hollywood legend Walter Pidgeon remains a top draw as MGM pits him against a robot in the space epic Forbidden. The actor, born in Saint John, New Brunswick, reflects on a career spanning decades and his collaboration with Greer Garson in films like Blossoms in the Dust and Mrs Miniver.
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