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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1948

Page

21

Bette Davis blasts censorship and urges studios to push limits

Hollywood star Bette Davis says films should stop dodging censorship on artistic grounds. She cites Forever Amber and Winter Meeting as examples of needless cuts that ruin plots, argues sex can be tasteful, and notes public demand for sensible censorship while praising performances by Garret and others in recent productions.

Ollywood Bette Davis Bette Johnston tIn Newnad Amber Garbo

Harbor OK's Two Well Sites Lease Near Beach

Harbor Commission approves lease of two oil well sites on the west side of the food centre channel to Terma Co. Wells will be slanted and bottomed under a downtown section near the beach owned by Victor Hart. Harbor Department will collect 10 percent of gross income from the oil. Lease runs 24 years and 11 months.

Harbor Commission Food Centre Channel Terma Co Victor Hart Harbor Department

Seven Seeking Two L. B. Seats in State Assembly

Long Beach voters in two districts consider four candidates in the 70th and three in the 71st for State Assembly. Biographies, party ties, cross filing, and stances on cross filing, housing, general assistance, and state aid are outlined by the League of Women Voters in a questionnaire response.

L. B State Assembly Geven Long Beach Ileague Francs R. Crawford Wiliam S. Grant Bizeton Elizabeth McArdle Independent Progressive Party Auxiliary Oid Workers Union Lorne D. Middough Crime and Correction Seventy-first District Carl Fletcher Man Grant Middough Crawford McArdle Grant Seventy-first Fletcher Sullivan Cratchley League of Women Voters League Assembly State Department of Social Welfare Tthe 70Th Assembly California

Federal school funding bill passes for Fort Peck project

The Senate approved a bill authorizing federal payments to public school districts serving the Fort Peck Montana project. The funds will educate children of workers employed on the project and were sent to the White House for final action.

Washington Senate White House Fort Peck, Mont

Pasadena Lottery Swindle Case Shocks Court

Fred L. Conklin Jr 33 admitted in federal court that he disposed of more than $3000 in lottery tickets tied to a Nova Scotia Hospital Sweepstakes He claimed Canada bans lotteries Judge Mathes suspended sentence pending five years of monthly charity payments Conklin pleaded no contest to interstate transport of lottery tickets involving Las Vegas Neural New York and New Jersey.

Pasadena Nova Scotia Fred L. Conklin Jr William C. Mathes Canada Conklin Las Vegas Neural New York New Jersey

The Show Clock Cs Noic The Bride Goes Wild Film Listings

A fragmented newspaper card lists film titles and showtimes including The Bride Goes Wild Igntly and The Egyptian Black Batt with other entries such as Gentleman's Agreement and Iron Curtain. It notes a one hour news end avis and listings for theater venues like NEWS FALACE and UNITED ARTISTS with assorted times and captions.

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