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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1955
Page
10
New York article notes rhythm and blues mania waning from national craze to cult. Top English-titled hits dominate lists while earlier R and B titles fall down charts. Teens still dance to blues influenced songs. publishers expect continued R B releases though sales slump.
Listings from Lone Beach theaters present showings for Friday May 2. Titles include Quest for the Lost City and The See Chance with times such as 12 00 and 8 26. Other venues listed are Grey Line Towne and more, with varying start times and prices.
Light tremors struck Tokyo and northern Honshu on Thursday night and again today. No injuries or damage were reported.
Anita Warner, widow of Thomas Warner Jr., has filed to contest his will claiming the estate exceeds 1 million dollars. Probate accepted a later will disinheriting her and leaving most of about 100000 dollars to Warner's son and his second wife.
Philadelphia report notes General Federation of Women's Clubs debating a resolution to require advance planning and coordination among researchers, manufacturers, distributors, and government agencies for potent medical discoveries. The aim is to prevent confusion and loss of confidence for American families as research continues into causes prevention and cure of diseases.
U S Tax Court Judge Clarence P Lemire ruled William G Lias owner of Wheel ing Downs Race Track owes 2 012 222 in back income taxes and penalties with additional interest to be computed later The 71 page opinion upheld government contentions and noted the 1942 1948 period discussed included a total owed figure of about 2 850 000 when penalties and interest are included
In a tour of the Arizona capitol treasurer E T Williams Jr. shows a bulging money drawer and bond coupon scraps, saying the office is run like an old country store. An armored car handles daily receipts. he jokes about a cashier’s cage and shelf life for the records.
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