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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1953

Page

8

Fee Splitting Exorbitant Fees Face ACS Crackdown

Dr Fred W Rankin new president of the American College of Surgeons pledges to halt fee splitting ghost surgery and exorbitant charges. He cited AMA and state groups condemnation and noted attempts to discipline colleagues exposing these practices, asserting such efforts will fail.

Chicago American College of Surgeons Fred W. Rankin Lexington Rankin The American Medical Assn Br. Rankin AMA

Soldier Guilty of Slaying Motorist in Ohio Case

A 26-year-old soldier who escaped a stockade and killed a motorist he had hitched a ride faces a life sentence in Ohio Penitentiary. Harold St. John of Ree Mase and J. W. Harding testified the shooting was accidental after Harding alleged improper advances by the soldier following a pickup on the outskirts of Columbus.

Zan Bovinws Inday Ohio Harold St. John J .W. Harding Harding Columbus

Veteran Keystone Kop James Finlayson dies at 66

Hollywood obituary notes James Finlayson a famed Keystone Kop and Laurel and Hardy actor born in Falkirk Scotland. He moved to the U S in 1912, appeared in early comedies, and later did sound films and television shorts after a long career across World Wars I and II.

Hollywood James Henderson Finlayson Keystone Kops London Mackie Snett Hal Roach Falkirk Scotland Finnlayson

England Fogbound Delays Channel Shipping and Travel

England experiences thick fog across the English Channel and much of southern England, disrupting shipping and travel with reduced visibility and slow traffic reported along the coast and major routes.

England London English Channel

Concert Program by Municipal Band Sunday Evening

A municipal band presents a Sunday evening concert conducted by Karene laBarre. The program features The Sicilian Vespers overture, cornet solos, and selections including The Devil’s Fougne. Pieces by Pansy Ghonta Lex Peehutes Amergon Scenes BromeWooutana Siketonen and others are listed with performer names such as Bittley Gardner and Maren.

Karene laBarre Dares Aslastuak Ih Muntepat Auditorhina Salnist Bitley Gardner Mateh PON Jersey Shoney Ren Went Maciawell Valverde Maren Philip Powe

Seeing Around Hollywood Studios Now Rushing Light Musicals

Hollywood notes a wave of light musical films as studios film across the northwest. RKO and Metro push new musical comedies with stars like Jane Russell Gene Kelly Kathryn Grayson and Doris Day. Alfred Newman scores upcoming musicals while Rita Hayworth Judy Holiday Betty Grable Marilyn Monroe headline. Rocky Marciano and Leo Durocher exchange light banter as press agents chase buzz.

RKO Radio Jane Russell Mary McCarty Jane Metro Gene Kelly Kathryn Grayson MGM Rose Marie Ann Blythe Fernando Lamas U-E Donald O'Connor Janet Leigh Glenn Miller James Stewart June Allyson Rita Columbia Sadie ‘Thompson Rita Hayworth Sister Eileen Judy Holiday Rose Russell 20Th Century-Fox

Clear Skies Across Most of the United States Today

The day featured generally fair and pleasant weather with clear skies in most regions. Light to moderate rain persisted from Virginia to Florida as the tropical storm moved northeast over the Atlantic after Friday’s Florida impact, with northern New England receiving light showers and heavier rain from Northern California northward. Temperatures ran above seasonal norms in many areas, especially from the northern plains to the north central region.

Virginia Florida Atlantic New England California Northern Plains North Central

Not Fatally Crushed as Truck Load Shifts

Three month old Charlotte June Vernon died Friday of injuries after groceries toppled in the family pickup. Her father Charles Vernon was forced to stop suddenly, leading to the fatal incident in Bakersfield.

Bakersfield Charlotte June Vernon Charles Vernon

Long Beach Theatres Show Schedules October 10

Theaters in Long Beach list film titles and start times including Young Boss, Law and Order, Plunder of the Sun, Island in the Sky, The Moonlighters, Royal African Rifles, Gentlemen Prefer Mondes, Sea Around Us, and more with multiple daily showings across venues such as ART, ATLANTIC, BAY, MLMONT, CREST, CABART, EDE, EGYPTIAN, IMPERIAC, RIVOU, SANTA FE, TOWNE and WEST COAST.

ART Law and Order Atlantic Paradise Bay Mlmont the Moonlighters Royal African Rifles Cabart CREST Ardent HMO Santa FE Mouthe Ballentheas Towne Ain Artists West Coas Jay

Eisenhower Plans Birthday Trip and Tour Start

President Eisenhower will make a short trip next week to a Republican sponsored celebration of his 63rd birthday and soon begin a long tour. He and Mrs. Eisenhower attended a Hershey Pennsylvania fundraiser with over 6000 tickets sold at 100 dollars each. He then flies to Washington for his birthday and travels by train to Defiance College Ohio to attend a cornerstone laying at the Anthony Wayne Library. The visit was moved from September due to safety fears. From Defiance he proceeds to Toledo then a long south and southwest tour.

Washington Hisenhower Epenhower Hershey Pennsylvania Defiance College Ohio Eisenhower Defiance Anthony Wayne

Bay Attorney Named State Bar Leader

Eugene M. Prince, 56, of San Francisco, was named president of the State Bar Association by the board of governors, succeeding Charles E. Beardsley of Los Angeles. Other officers include Roy A. Gustafson of Ventura, Ross C. Fisher of Los Angeles, Albert Launer Fullerton, Allyn H. Barber of Pasadena as vice presidents, and Jack A. Hayes of San Francisco as secretary.

Pasadena Jack A. Hayes San Fransisco

Prison Rioter Gets Fine Work Sentence

A long term prisoner William St. Cyr age 27 from Hartford Conn was found guilty of rioting during Halloween riot and fire at Ohio Penitentiary. He was fined 300 dollars and ordered to serve 30 days in the workhouse after release. Seven other prisoners faced trials. six pending.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Penitentiary William St. Cyr Hartford Conn St. Cyr

Angels and major party donors in 1952 1953 politics

High profile business and social leaders funded both major parties in the early 1950s. Rockefeller, Mellon, duPonts and Pews backed Republicans, while the Dukes, Vredenburgs, Fields and Sonneborns supported Democrats. Donations, limits, and donor names reflect the era's political finance rules and private funding patterns.

Washington Rockefellers Mellons Pews duPonts Republican National Committee Democratic National Committee Vredenburghs Fields Sonneboms House GOP Laurance Rockefeller David Rockefeller Winthrop Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller III New York John D. Rockefeller Jr M. Rockefeller Jr duPonis Delaware Lamont duPont Lammet duPont Copeland Rey Pittsburgh

Startling Wax Figure Heads Fire Prevention Week Display

A wax mannequin of a beautiful woman in a pink burial robe lay in a flower covered casket on the lawn of El Segundo Fire Station during Fire Prevention Week. Passersby described the sign reading Careless. She smoked in bed. Firefighters used the display to promote safety awareness.

EL Segundo

Nixon Sails On Pacific Mission To Sell U S Policies

Vice President Nixon departs Honolulu for a 4700 mile flight to New Zealand to pitch U S policies to Pacific and Orient allies. He stops at Maui for a county fair and will refuel at Canton Island before reaching Ohakea and Wellington. Nixon notes his Pearl Harbor visit and flowers the USS Arizona wreckage.

Honolulu Nixon New Zealand U.S Pacific Long Beach Hawaiian Maui Island Canton Island Constellation Ohakea Wellington Naval Reserve Pearl Haror Arizona Battlecraf Pearl Harbor

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ACS Rock Hudson Steven Geray Piper Laurie Ton Curtis Ler Nelson Mamie van Doren Los Angeles Stark Fox Oil Producers Agency Fox Pacific Coast California Natural Gasoline Association Gregory Peck Audrey Hepburn Stalag 1799 Stecer- Wm Holden Don Taylor John Payne Evelyn Keyes Sora Ecopriaan Big Air Technicoles Program Marilyn Monroe Gary Cooper Slean Ford Diana Lynn Plunder IN the Sun Tm Technisator Sword and the Rose Kkk William Wyler Rowau Eddie Ashes Miele Rea Reva Cyd Charisse Coe Lana Turner Case and Glenn Ford the Sun EL Rey Strand ALL Plus Tony Curtis Jonet Leigh “Houdine Erval Plynn Anthony Steel Ballantrae Carl Martin Silver Saddle Band Biel Alvan Steal Gultar Milll Hines Gla Carson Lee Yeaw Weitern Randy Randolph Amerigan Ave Abbott & Sostello “N Society Air Force Mark Steves Rober Douglas Light Musical Films We Jong Ug Naw Thay Eva Tuming Rocky Marciano Giant Leo Durocher Leo Rocky Duncan Renaldy Eva Gabor Gabe Sterling Holloway Riley Shortys House Peters Gene Autry Granger J. Simmons D. “Young Bess Reneld Reagan Dorothy Malone “Law and Gader Safurdax Pine Ave Yvonne Dacarlo Scott Brody Gal Dehn Torsythe New State Bar Leader Bet, Rosecring & Campton Mercalt John Watre Donna Reed Cornel Wilde Constance Smith Technicolor Angler Biddle Duke FTOM Sonnehorns Democrats Henry Sonnehorn Rudolf G. Sonnehorn Helen G. Sonnehorn Dorothy Vredenburg Peter Vredenburg LI Vredenburgs Birmingham Perle S. Mesta Luxembourg Marshall Field BIG 7 Cartoon Carnival Rachel L. Carson Train Allen Penny Princess Yolande Donlan Dirk Bogarde Lea Hee Lori Nelson CW Nen Yh Dorn Bardaza Stanveyck Mac Murray IU Fetei Lida United Artists Belmont E. Garsen Tuneana Vinta Dale Robertson Jeffray Hunter Micheal Rennie Nwiven Mageie McHamera Errol Flyn Martin & Lewis Gaddy’ Cotien DR. Jekyll & MR. Hyde Boris Karloff Joe Crozzo Milt Norman Sunny Criss Claude Maxwell Strollers Club Locust Ave Foothill Cherry Signal Hill IVY Room Gilruth Dixiecats Charles Bonnie Zihe
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