Florabel Muir Seeks to Avoid Testifying in Tone Case
Los Angeles columnist Florabel Muir asks a Superior Court judge to excuse her Monday testimony in a dispute with actor Fran chot Tone over alleged wire tapping. Tone seeks to compel Miss Muir to testify about a nightclub incident tied to his marriage to Barbara Mayton, with a battery case and peace disturbance trial scheduled for December 1.
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Los Angeles
Florabel Muir
Los Angeles Mirror
Franchot Tone
Miss Muir
Tone
Barbara Mayton
Miss Payton
Tom Neal
Harsh Clues From Fragmented Page Mystery
A scrambled OCR fragment from a historical newspaper page shows scattered titles and numbers across music and entertainment items. The legible bits reference Harvey and Arm passages, with partial times and theater names, implying a roundup of program listings rather than a single event.
Religious TV Special "That I May See" Heads Thanksgiving
A star studded 240 member cast film "That I May See" is slated for Thanksgiving TV airings across CBS NBC ABC and DuMont networks. Starring Jeffrey Lynn Ruth Hussey and Raymond Burr the hour long program follows Bartimus the blind beggar whose sight is restored by Christ with scenes of Jerusalem and Pilate's palace. Local airings include KTTV KNBC KECA TV KHI TV KLAG TV KNXT KTLA and KFMB with times varied November 21 to November 25 and nationwide reach estimated at 50 million viewers.
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Mary
Jesus
Jerry Fairbanks
Family Theater
Los Angeles
Jeffrey Lynn
J Ruth Hugsey
Hollywood
CBS
NBC
ABC
DuMont
Jerry ‘Fairbanks
Jerusalem
Jericho
Pontius Pilate
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Christ
Raymond Burr
Sumnon
Cyrene
Richard Hales
Regis Toomey
Nestor Pavia
Mae Clarke
Patrick Peyton
Fairbanks
Arthur Pierson
Fred Nibla Jr
Harry Zimmerman
KTTV
KNBH
Keca-Tv
Khi-Tv
Klag-Tv
KNXT
KTLA
San Diego
KFMB
No Charge Filed in Extortion Case
Los Angeles reports that Ernest Roll may wait until Monday to Lodge charges against Robert W. Major a 48 year old psychology teacher accused of extortion against ex actress Mrs Ben Bard wife of former actor Bard. Major remains jailed on a booking for attempted extortion as his attorney seeks release. Mrs Bard denies any recordings or conversations with a student at the drama school Bard runs. She and her husband helped authorities set a trap for Major.
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Los Angeles
Ernest Roll
Robert W. Major
Major
Ben Bard
Bard
Our Gang
Jacqua Lynn
To Wed Soon In New York Robert Sterling and Anne Jeffreys
Actor Robert H. Sterling age 33 and actress Anne Jeffreys age 24 say they will marry next Wednesday in New York after obtaining a marriage license yesterday. Both have been married previously.
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New York
Robert H. Sterling
Anne Jeffreys
Halk
Handy Birthday Tribute Highlights Blues Creator
The Waldorf Astoria fete honored William Christopher Handy, the 78 year old writer of St Louis Blues. The feature praised his role in popularizing the blues and announced the W C Handy Foundation for the Blind. Handy spoke of his past from the levee in St Louis to worldwide fame and reflected on the song’s origins and his life’s path.
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St. Louis
William Handy
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Mr. Crump
E. H. Crump
Memphis
Encyclopedia Britannica
Sal
Crump
Handy
Main
Madison
Cramp
W. C. Handy
Tallulah Bankhead
Mr. Handy
Gene Buck
Alabama
Florente
Tennesssee River
Waldoré
W. C
Providence
Harmonica Sales Boom Behind Broadway Beauty Course
New York reports a surge in harmonica sales tied to a Broadway beauty course. Sam Siegel, a dealer, notes young women take half hour sessions as part of bosom development classes, claiming improved posture and breath control while playing. He questions whether the trend helps or hurts music.
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New York
Dagmar
Sam Siegel
Siegel
Sam
Boston Symphony
Broadway
Royal Pair Back Home With Liverpool Salute
Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh return from a six week Canada and United States tour to a 21 gun salute in Liverpool. Crowds line the streets as they are welcomed by Lord Derby at Town Hall before visiting Liverpool Cathedral and continuing by rail to London to join King George VI and Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace.
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England
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Canada
United States
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Lancashire
Duke
Liverpool Cathedral
London
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Buckingham Palace
King George
Queen Mary
Judy Garland Back on Stage at Palace Theater
Judy Garland returns to Broadway after a hospital stay for nervous exhaustion. The 29 year old star received an earsplitting ovation at the Palace Theater as fans cheered, flowers, telegrams, and a marquee sign welcomed her back following a London triumph and a recent illness.
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Judy Garland
Palace Theater
New York
Broadway
Miss Garland
London
Judy
Stanton Family Moves After Farm Purchase Near Bristol
Stanton residents Thai James Trouston and family have relocated from Stanton to a farm near Bristol Oklo. The property at 7812 E Second St was bought by Mr and Mrs J I Fuller of Bakersfield and their three children.
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Stanton
James Trouston
Bristol
Oklo
E. Second St
J. I Fuller
Bakersfield
CGT calls 24 hour nationwide newspaper walkout
Paris November 17 The Communist dominated General Confederation of Labor CGT has called for a nation wide 24 hour newspaper strike today. Workers have been on strike since October in a wage dispute with their publishers.
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Paris
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Grove Unit to Operate Circulating Library
Garden Grove session of Women’s Civic Club to organize a circulating library at Mrs. A. Eidelson’s home 11261 Arbor Blvd. Members may borrow books for a nominal charge. Mrs. Eidelson to cohostess the event.
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Fort Worth
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