Liz Hurls Self on Todd Casket at Funeral
Elizabeth Taylor attended the Chicago funeral of showman Mike Todd with friends and Todd associates. GEORGE JESSEL delivered a eulogy calling Todd the man who brought the world together in a motion picture. The service featured a Hebrew prayer and verses from the prophets as JESSEL recalled Todd’s bold ambition and impact on show business.
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Avram Goldbogen
Elizabeth Taylor
Ther
Chicago
George Djessel
Todd
Hollywood
al Jolson
Jessel
Friars
Mike Todd
Todd Mother Won't Be Told of Tragedy
Hollywood reports that Mrs Sophia Goldbogen, residing at a home for nuns, has not been told of her son Mena Pala sue’s death. A spokesman says Todd was close to her and attended events but was instructed not to reveal the tragedy.
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Mike Todd
Carnival Barker
P. T. Barnum
Barnum
Royywine Coun
Jenny Lind
Michael
Park Ave
Elizabeths
Hollywood
Goldbogen
Airliner Crash Kills Nine in Florida Swamp
A single engine airliner crashed in a Florida swamp five miles southwest of a city, killing nine aboard. Survivors described engines failing and flames as the fuselage broke apart, with passengers screaming as wreckage settled. Rescue crews arrived hours later. witnesses recalled heat, sawgrass, and calls for help.
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Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Panama
Pete Wigna
Vigna
Yworld
Lwaleh
Elmo Gannett
Ray Stolz
Plone
Bej
Joseph Scott Dies Civic Leader and Lawyer in LA
Joseph Scott, lawyer and civic figure, head of 33 Southern California draft boards named by President Wilson during World War I. He chaired the Los Angeles County Relief Committee in 1931 as part of his public service.
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U.S
Helen Ziemann
Wilson
Southern California
Los Angeles County Relief Committee
Tributes paid by Dolan Ahern for Joseph Scott
Joseph Scott 90 pioneer Southland civic and church leader died Monday night tributes flowed from Monsignor Bernard Dolan and Councilman Pat Ahern. Scott was longtime resident of Southern California and a tireless civic and church advocate praised for unselfish public service and democratic principles.
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Joseph Scott
Pioneer Southland
Bernard J. Dolan
Pat Ahern
Msgr. Dolan
St Anthony’s Church
Holy Father
California
Ahern
Denver
Cal
Shim
Hoffa Perils Teamsters in Scathing Report
A U S Senate committee report accuses Hoffa and Beck of corruption and misused funds. It condemns Teamsters leaders including Brewster and Gibbons for racketeering, money abuses, and muscle tactics. The document claims Hoffa sought court supervision as a condition to his return to office.
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Board of Monitors
Beck
Bakers, United Textile Workers, Operating Engineers
Allied Industrial Workers
Teamsters
Hoffa
Brewster
International
Harold Gibbons
St. Louis
Teamsters Union
New York
Ajthony
Tony Ducks
Corallo l
John
Johnny Dio
Dave Beck
Seattle
John J. Sweeney
Portland
Orevice
Auto Kills Woman in Invalid Car in Paramount
A 15 year old Paramount woman Maud died and her 52 year old son Edgar injured when their electric invalid car was struck at Alhambra Street and Downey Avenue. Trevor Yoell, 24, of Pico Rivera, was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and cited for speeding and failure to yield.
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Paramount
Maud
Gardendale Ave
Edgar
Grant Ave
Rancho Los Amigos Emergency Hospital
Los Angeles General Hospital
Alhambra St
Downey Ave
Trevor Yoell
Clarinda Ave
Pico Rivera
Nordhwalk
Yoell
Counterfeit Suspect Arraigned on Pomona Bail Set at $5,000
Dan Ferris of Pomona was arraigned Monday before U S Commissioner Theodore Bocke on charges of passing counterfeit twenty dollar bills. Secret Service said he was arrested Friday night after allegedly circulating nine counterfeit notes in Pomona businesses. He is out on bail pending federal grand jury action.
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Los Angeles
Pomona
Dan Ferris
U. S
Theodore Bocke
Secret Service
Ferris
Calif. Senators Invited to U S Health Meet
In Sacramento the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare invites two state senators to attend a national narcotics addiction symposium in Bethesda Maryland March 27 28 Senators J William Beard D El Centro and Fred S Farr D Carmel will represent the state Interim Committee on Narcotics at the event.
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Sacramento
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
J. William Beard
el Centro
Fred
Farr
Carmel
Bethesda
Jstate
Religious Revolution on the Campus
In this week’s issue, faith grows on campuses once viewed as secular. The piece cites rising student religiosity across top institutions, explores causes behind the shift, and presents religious leaders’ views on this revival.
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Saturday Evening Post
Jones B. Shannon
They Believed I Was an Arab Prince
Brooklyn boy Bill Blakey recalls Hollywood swindles when Dick Powell George Gobel and Leo Durocher were fooled into thinking he was King Saud’s son. The humorous truth about how he was wined and dined on the cuff.
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Dick Powell
George Gobel
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn
Bill Blatty
Hollywood
King Saud
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