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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1957
Page
2
Charles H. Davidson at 93 paints his brick home alone rising up to 25 feet to reach exterior trim. He plans interior painting after outside work, and may retire from painting if it proves too arduous or his wife convinces him otherwise. Davidson formerly worked as a full-time painter into his mid nineties.
In a Miami news conference aboard the French liner Inez Liberte Liz Taylor and Richard Todd address rumors of their marriage strain and a London party incident. Taylor says a minor chair incident sparked reports. Todd denies, noting they argue for fun and love. Taylor’s baby due in October. they may seek a New York hospital or Cape Cod home. Fire tax refund oddity noted with no clear explanation.
Melbourne based John Archer 73 a Salvation Army sergeant who lost his job after winning a $30,000 lottery prize died Monday in a hospital following a stroke weeks after the win. His health declined steadily and he had been suspended for gambling after the payout.
Barbara Hall a 24 year old Pittsburgh showgirl and Shakespeare scholar boosted her TV quiz winnings to 96000 on CBS TV's The $64,000 Question by correctly answering a four part Shakespeare related query. She named Mary Arden Hamnet and John Hall linking to Shakespeare and described Droeshout and Janssen engravings and quoted lines from the opening of the grave poem. Gene Kelly pinch hit for Hal March the vacationing emcee.
Roy Barry Ryan 22 of Sunland was charged with felony child beating after a 6 ft 4 in, 210 lb man allegedly struck a 5 month old infant at his home and left him hospitalized with a skull fracture and burns. Bail set at 2500. Police say the incident occurred last Saturday after he returned from a bar. Off
In Washington, Maher, counsel for co-defendant Fischbach, suffered a heart attack just before a temporary recess in the Hoffa bribery conspiracy trial. The court ordered a noon recess to assess Maher’s condition and whether the trial could continue. Fischbach and Hoffa remain charged in the high-profile case linked to Teamsters and Kaiser Foundation Hospital.
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