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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1951

Page

2

Hib Drama Free for First Time Says Kathryn Grayson

Hollywood November report on Kathryn Grayson asserting freedom after divorce from Johnston and prior marriages. She seeks independence, studio terms with MGM, TV rights, and concert dates while planning Mexico City and South America tours and a Busy future with remakes like Lovely To Look At and Goodbye Mr Chips. A capsule review of Double Dynamite stars Sinatra Russell and Marx as a diverting light comedy.

Hollywood Kathryn Grayson Angie North Carolina John Shelton Johnny Johnston Kathryn Johnston Smovie M-G-M TI S Mexico City New York South America Lovely Roberta Chips Jeanette Irene Grayson Frank Sinatra Jane Russell Groucho Marx Sinatra Hght Entertainment

Parents Warned Against Taking Kids to Toy Factory

Hollywood report details a toy plant visit with Santa Claus myths and a clash of innocence. Bruce 2 and Susie 4 disrupt assembly as Big Business toys roll off at 50 a minute while Ruth and Elliott Handler run a major west of the Mississippi operation with 600 workers. A corner unit even produces Army tank parts, highlighting the contrast between toys and weapons.

Hollywood MacPherson Mattel Susie Santa Claus Santa Bruce Ruth Elliott Handler Elliot Mississippi Army

New Tariff on Reds' Goods Sold in U. S.

President Truman ordered end to tariff concessions for Russia and Poland and imposed an outright ban on certain furs from Russia and Red China. Effective January 5, the change ends most favored nation treatment and places Russian and Polish exports under regular duties. Hungary faces a later transition.

Washington Truman Russia Poland United States China U. S Congress Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Hungary Treasury Department

Red Cross Home Nursing Class Open for Public

A Red Cross home nursing class, open to the public, starts Monday at 10 a.m. in Room 140 of the City Health Department at 2655 Pine Ave. Mrs. Max Marks, home nursing chairman, announces the course which will meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to noon for three and a half weeks.

Red Cross City Health Department Pine Ave Max Marks Home Nursing

McCarthy Denies Pearson Charges in Suit

Senator McCarthy and eight others including the Washington Times Herald and investigator Donald Surine filed general denials in district court yesterday to Pearson’s $35 million lawsuit accusing him of actions from kicking to conspiracy to influence radio and newspapers.

Washington Sen McCarthy R.wis Boevectt Drew Pearson Pearson Washington Times-Herald Donald Surine

Truman May Ask State River Job In Budget Move

Secretary of Interior Oscar Chapman said President Truman may request start funding next year for the $150 million Trinity River project in Northern California. Rep. Clair Engle noted a power shortage with reserves near 1 percent by December 1952. Chapman said he is gathering information to support a budget request and that an authorization bill is needed before final funding. The project would generate about 225000 kilowatts by diverting the Trinity River through tunnels to the Sacramento River at Keswick Reservoir.

Washington Oscar Chapman Clair Engle Truman Trinity River California Engle Chapman Pacific Southwest Power Exchange Committee Congress Sacramento River Keswick Reservoir

Parlay Cards Stir Wyoming Law Question

In Cheyenne Wyoming Nov 24 court officials say parlay cards hover in a legal limbo under state law. Attorney General Harry Harnsberger Albany County Attorney Gordon Davis say the law exempts honest games of chance while Congress recently taxed gamblers. Prosecutors search old statutes to determine if parlay betting breaches law.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoring Harry Harnsberger Albany County Gordon Davis Harnsberger Wyoming

Inside Tips From Hollywood Reporters Weigh Road Shows

Hollywood reporters critique rising road show pricing and premium cinema tickets in Los Angeles. The piece notes seven films priced ahead, questioning cost justifications while mentioning star salaries and new projects. It highlights Frankie Sinatra, Mary Pickford’s return, Marilyn Monroe rumors, and Red Skelton TV gags.

Hollywood Movietown Theater Owners of America Los Angeles Betty Grable Clark Gable 20th-Fox M-G-M Frankie Frankie Sinatra Rex Harrison Lilli Palmer Hest Mary Pickford Grable Marilyn Monroe Miss Monroe Miss J. Grable Red Skelton

Lady in Black Ill From Sleep Pill Overdose

Hollywood reports Marion E Wilson, 45, the Lady in Black who decorated Rudolph Valentino's grave, was treated for an overdose of sleeping pills after being found unconscious at her home. She is expected to recover, with a friend leaving briefly to buy groceries during the incident. Wilson, once linked to Valentino, has been distressed recently and visits his grave each year.

Hollywood Follies Marion E. Wilson Rudolph Valentino Fover Hollywood Receiving Hospital Miss Wilson Valentino New York Magic Studio

Newspaper under fire in Wisconsin lottery ruling

Madison Wisconsin November 24 The state Attorney General Vernon Thomson ruled that predicting football winners by readers in a newspaper contest is an illegal lottery The newspaper in the case was not identified and no arrests were announced

Madison Wis Vernon Thomson Yeaders

Screen Writer Marguerite Roberts Ends MGM Contract

Hollywood reported that screen writer Marguerite S. Roberts and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer dissolved their contract on a mutually satisfactory basis. Roberts, known for refusing to testify before Congress about her communist affiliations, scripted MGM's production of Ivantice filmed in England.

Hollwood Marguerite S. Roberts Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer MGM Ivantice England

Shelley Winters Named Actress of the Year

Holiday Magazine announces Shelley Winters will be named Actress of the Year at a luncheon ceremony in Hollywood on December 7. The event highlights Winters as the magazine editors select the top female performer of the year.

Shelley Hollywood Holiday Magazine Shelley Winters

Fragmented OCR: scattered film and music listings

A garbled OCR page shows a collage of film titles, durations, studios, and prices. It includes references to United Artists, Empire, West Coast listings, and various partially legible item lines with times like 3 50 and 6 30, interspersed with stray letters and numbers.

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