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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1955

Page

2

Hollywood makeover aims to lure visitors with neon tower

Los Angeles plans a five year 9.5 million dollar facelift of Hollywood Boulevard from Gower to La Brea with a 92 foot star shaped neon tower at Hollywood and Vine. Searchlights palm silhouettes and camera centers will offer life size color portraits and new storefront canopies. Loren Pratt of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce said the district will be modernized to meet visitor expectations and boost stays. An assessment district filing underpins financing as the project begins next January.

TOS Angeles UI Hollywood Hollywood Rivat Vine St Hollywood Blvd Gower St la Brea Ave Marilyn Monroe Loren Pratt Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Los Angeles Vine Jooks Pratt

Catholics Propose Modern English of Seven Old Testament Books

Roman Catholic officials unveiled a new English translation of seven Old Testament books aimed at being more reliable and in modern English. The National Catholic Welfare Conference announced the plan on Thursday for English-speaking Catholics.

Washington

$25,000 Reward Offered After Plane Crash Near Longmont

United Air Lines posted a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the November 1 United plane crash near Longmont Colorado. The report also notes a Bible translation update and references a passage from Proverbs in the new translation.

Chicago United Air Lines United Longmont Colo

Twining Planes Explosion Probe Delays Talks

Investigation points to a Formosa air disaster with an explosion in flight. General Nathan F. Twining, U S Air Force chief, to confer with officials including W A Patterson as American and Chinese Nationalists weigh measures against rising military pressure in the airline sector.

Kljeq Paipeh Formosa Tan Nathan F. Twining U. S. Air UAL Force W. A. Patterson Industrionist Mainland

Wrigley found guilty on fifth of six doctrinal charges

In London Ohio a synod trial board found Rev Victor Wrigley guilty on five of six counts alleging doctrinal deviation. The pastor of Gethsemane Church faced charges over interpretation of scripture and historic beliefs while the congregation awaits the verdict and possible suspension. Several strike-related details are included from a separate prison protest report.

Wrigley Northwest Synod of the ‘United Sn Lutheran Church Victor. K.serurchedmell Ome Kir. Wrigley Gethsemane Brookfield Waukesha Coum Paul E. Bishop Synod Minneapolis

Do You Agree I Had Rather 209s to Make Me Merry

A garbled quotation attributes a playful Shakespearean sentiment about choosing merriment over sorrow. The text misrenders words and dates, but signals a nod to the dramatist and English literary figure.

William Shakespeare

Girl Dies as Wickenburg Football Bus Crash Near Benson

A Wickenburg High School football bus with 19 players and two coaches collided with a car 11 miles west of Benson Arizona. Patsy Weining, about 17, was killed. Six team members were injured but not seriously. The bus was transporting players and coaches en route to Benson for a game.

Benson Ariz Wickenburg Sccm Idea Hare Arizona Highway Paral Patsy Weining Houston Tex Fred Monterey Calif

Press-Geleoram Long Beach Notice Post Office Listing 1868

Public notice from Long Beach address at Pine Avenue and sixth ment listing a 1868 post office information. The document references an act of March 3, 1812 and mentions delivery and publication terms. Names and exact details are obscured by OCR.

Press-Geleoram Pine Avenua Long Beach Mforma Audi Sitau of Cireuavon Stear Long Berea Informa. Weser

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