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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1956

Page

5

Japanese Beauty Sought for Sayonara Cast Ends Up in Europe

The search for a Japanese beauty for Sayonara sent William Goetz Josh Logan and Sol Biano across Tokyo Moana Paris London Seattle San Francisco to find a star. They found Miko Taka but overlooked her initially as she was returning home. Marlon Brando approved her, and the company sails to Japan after Christmas. Joan Greenwood joins Stage Struck with Henry Fonda and Susan Strasberg.

Pajons Sayonara William Goetz Josh Logan Sol Biano Tokyo Formoana Paris London Seattl San Francisco Miko Taka Japan Fontaine Marlon Brando Jedd Warner Mrs. Goetz Mrs. Logan Bill Josh RKO Bill Dozier Joan Greenwood Henry Fonda Susan Strasberg Miss Greenwood England Alec Guinness Guinness Maurice Evans New York Man Supermat Joan Fontaine Collier Young Switzerland Darryl Zanuck Debbie Martia Collier Barbadoes West Indies Joan Olivia de Havilland Giselle Hollywood Kim Krim Krim Avenue

Pigeon Shoot Set Today At Texas Tech Campus

Texas Tech hosts an annual pigeon shoot with 40 ROTC students and five faculty members. The campus closes to unauthorized people from 8 15 to 11 20 am with police at entrances. shooters sign waivers and follow cadet ROTC safety rules. Proceeds go to Milam Children's Home.

Texas Texas Tech Rotc Tech Army Air Force

Rites Set Today For Mrs. Alexander

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary R. Alexander 81 will be at 3 30 p m in First Presbyterian Church Littlefield. She died at 700 W 7th St after 32 years in Littlefield. Burial in Littlefield Cemetery Hammond Funeral Home in charge. Survived by two sons and eight daughters.

Littlefield Mary R. Alexander First Presbyterian Church Littlefield Cemetery Hammons Lempoy Uittiefeld Hospital Harry Vanderpool Lee Hemphill First Baptist Church

Lubbockite Sees Rainbow Illusion On Car Hood

Lubbock dentist R. S. Pershing recalls a summer shower when a rainbow appeared to rest on the car hood for about a half mile as he and his wife drove toward Lubbock from Capitan New Mexico. The tale echoes a prior North rainbow noted by George K Estock of Texas Tech chemistry faculty highlighting rainbow rarity in the north.

R. S. Pershing Lubbock Capitan N.M Pershing Sai Shing Wedesday's Journal Carthage Ill George K. Estock Texas Tech Chemistry

Readable Snippet Sparks Holiday Family Moves

The text notes common law changes in several states about raising game birds and mentions Danny Milland and his 17 year old son bringing a girlfriend home for holidays. Tony Perkins returns from New York for one day on December 27 before leaving for Bangkok. Maureen O Haras father recovers rapidly after surgery at St Johns Hospital and hopes to be home for Christmas.

Iva Danny Milland Mal Andj Ray Ane Tony Perkins New York Bangkok Maureen O'Hara St. John’s Hospital Maureen

Annual Children's Party He’d At Base

46 children from Milam and Lubbock ch ildren's homes enjoyed Reese Air Force Base Christmas party hosted by the 3500th Pilot Training Group. Instructors paired 37 boys and nine girls as their daddies for the visit, with a base bus, cartoons, hangar tours, gifts, ice cream and cookies. William Penn was imprisoned three times as a Quaker preacher and writer.

Santa Franklin Peyton Milam Reese Air Force Base Lubbock Anna Daile Mote Reese Afb Reese 3501St Air Force

Arrests in Eunice embezzlement case lead to plea

Glenn D. Schrader, 38, former Eunice city clerk, was arrested on charges of obtaining property by cheating and defrauding. He pleaded innocent and was released on a 4000 dollar bond after an arraignment before Peace Justice Robert Bensing. The case stems from an audit of Eunice city funds including paving and water department accounts. A separate obituary notes funeral services for Lempoy in Littlefield with burial at Littlefield Cemetery.

Eunice N.M Glenn D. Schrader Euni Robert Bensing Hobbs Schrader Lea County Sheriff's Department Patrick Hanagan Eunice City New Mexico

Author of Laurel and Hardy scripts dies in car crash

Charles A. Rogers aged 58 writer of many Laurel and Hardy comedy scripts was killed when his car overturned last night after leaving a conference in Hollywood. He was driving to Sherman Oaks with his two young daughters Charlene and Christine and his widow Irma surviving him.

Studio City Calif Charles A. Rogers Hollywood Sherman Oaks Rogers Irma Charlene Christine

Negroes Ride Dinto Buses For First Time In Montgomery

Negroes rode Deep South buses for the first time today able to sit where they pleased. There was one instance of physical violence, muttering, threats, and insults from whites. Officials feared the Supreme Court integration test would peak this weekend with visitors from rural areas, risking rowdyism amid Christmas celebrations.

Montgomery Ala

Former Treval Dye 1 Dakota Dies bn Hoston

Judge Swiggum, once a federal judge in the Dakota territories and later a municipal judge in Gratton North Dakota, has died. The obituary notes his service during territorial years and after statehood.

Treval Dye Dakota Bn Hoston Swiggum Dakota Territories Union Gratton N.D

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