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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1956
Page
5
The Community Redevelopment Agency proposed a 40 million dollar tentative plan to clear Bunker Hill and move it from the city for consideration by the Los Angeles city council today.
Las Vegas Nevada January Froman and air line pilot John Curtis Burn end their eight year marriage after an uncontested divorce. Burn saved Froman after a wartime tour crash. he suffered a broken back. They wed in Coral Gables Florida March 12 1948. Froman waives alimony and both sign a property settlement.
Hollywood report says Paul Brinkman accuses Jeanne Crain and Homer Rhoads of an affair last December while seeking custody of four children. Crain and Rhoads deny the accusation as Brinkman, a former radio maker, alleges further improprieties.
Police removed seven year old Clarence Feirstein to Juvenile Hall after neighbors reported him sleeping on a filthy cramped floor at 11319 Penrose in Sun Valley. Officers N L Terry and W J Kelly found the child and said he would be questioned about possible child neglect after his mother Betty planned to visit.
Bobby Bazell ten year old safety patrol captain at Shoreview Elementary School won his school’s safety award for the year. He broke his arm Wednesday while playing baseball, a turn of misfortune that shaded his moment of recognition.
Arizona charges California dumped billions of gallons into the Salton Sea to justify a raid on Colorado River rights. Moeur cites diversion through the All American Canal as wasteful and disputes Arizona’s claim to 3.8 million acre feet per year versus California’s 5.362 million. The case is heard by special master Rifkind under Supreme Court supervision.
Mrs. Virginia H. Miller of Beverly Hills was granted a divorce from Daniel G. Miller on grounds of allergic reaction. A skin rash reportedly developed whenever he was near, leading to the split in Santa Monica court proceedings.
The United States accounts for roughly six percent of the world’s total labor force, reflecting its share amid global employment trends and economic activity. The figure underscores U S participation in international labor markets and potential productivity implications.
Beverly Hills attorney Murray M. Chotiner settles a $1 million libel case against Behind the Scene magazine over an article calling him “Nixon s secret link to the underworld.” The magazine will run a retraction and apology in September. Musachcha publisher provides sources affidavit.
Mrs J Floreine Doss of Portland Ore won the grand prize of 25000 as the nation’s champion seamstress in a Singer Sewing Machine Co sew-off defeating 33 finalists. Fifth prize of 1000 was awarded to another contestant.
Two fatal accidents raised Los Angeles County road toll to 364 for the year. A 24 year old woman, Nancy K. Jetton of South Gate, died when her late model car crossed the Santa Ana freeway divider near Artesia and struck another car. A second victim, Herbert E. Norberg, 46, of Montebello, died hours after a crash at Olympic and Goodrich in East Los Angeles.
San Francisco reports 1,123,700 wage and salary workers employed in California manufacturing in May, up 5,800 from April and the highest May level on record except for 1943’s war peak of 1,142,700, per the State Department of Industrial Relations.
Mrs. W. E. Black of Pomona California buys a gold silk jacket and dress costume and a two piece copper brown acetate and rayon dress in a local shopping event.
Sacramento announces a broad reorganization of the Southern California Liquor Control Administration led by Russell S. Munro. Los Angeles licensees will be overseen by three managers, as the eight Southern California counties hold 45 percent of all licenses. Seventeen agents are moved to district offices while nine Southern California offices become five regions. Local regional supervisors unnamed as selections pending.
Los Angeles The State Supreme Court put under submission the issue of whether churches and veterans groups must sign loyalty oaths to receive tax exemptions. Three churches and three San Francisco veterans groups appealed lower court rulings on the loyalty oath requirement for a decision at a later date.
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