Free Four Singers Acquitted in Morals Case
In Cincinnati Municipal Court Judge Gilbert Bettman acquitted the Platters, famous singers, of a morals charge. Four 19 year old women arrested with them in a downtown hotel last Aug. 10 were also freed. Judge Bettman warned the singers they violated the moral law. The four men, all Negroes, who planned a Berlin engagement, faced charges of aiding and abetting prostitution and lewdness.
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Cincinnati
Gilbert Bettman
Bettman
Berlin
Germany
Widow of Marland Sightings Spread Across West Coast
The widow of former Oklahoma oilman and governor E. W. Marland, identified as Lyde Marland, lived in Long Beach and later Cedar Avenue apartments in 1956 to 1957. Neighbors say she resembled the missing woman described in Ponca City and police reports as being tall, gray-haired, and shabbily dressed. Police have information she may be alive in a large western city, with rumors tracing her movements to San Francisco and beyond since 1953.
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Theahoma
Marland
Ponca City
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Lyde Marland
Wilshire Apartments
Cedar Ave
Ted Klein
8Th St
San Francisco
Klein
Oklaphma
Eleven Indicted in $100,000 Port Thefts Case
Eleven men, mostly truck drivers, were indicted by a federal grand jury in Los Angeles on charges of theft and receiving over $100,000 in goods stolen from foreign shipments at Los Angeles Harbor. Arraignment set for December 21 in federal court. Investigation continues with possible more arrests. importers faced losses raising insurance and retail prices.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Harbor
Alfonso Anthony Xamora
Compton
Angelo Canales
Montebello
Lawrence Romero Garcia
Alhambra
Earl Roy Gamboni
la Puente
James Franklin Drake
San Gabriel
Rubin Herrera Castillo
Adalfo Aquins
Robert Arnold Graham
Edward Albert Ferris
Frank Richard Contiguglia
Teddy Lee Kemp
Aoark Oe
Laughlin E. Waters
Waters
U. S
San Diego
San Francisco
Long Beach Hospital Raises Room Rates by Small Amount
L B Hospital's board approved a rate hike effective January 1 raising ward and private room charges by two dollars and semiprivate by one dollar. Officials say the move aligns with local peers and remains below Los Angeles prices while continuing to follow the Hospital Council of Southern California code of ethics.
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Seaside Hospital
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Hospital Council of
Southern California
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E. W. Marland
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E. Second ST
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Bankamerigards
International
Roo
ORIG
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Belmont Theater
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