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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1957
Page
7
The piece weighs family dynamics across generations, noting Grandmother’s struggle between old values and new trends. It cites a White House conference showing many young people cite unhappy home relations as a top worry and discusses how different jobs reward social interaction versus independence.
A jumble of show business gossip from New York and beyond. Highlights include Michiko Hammamura flying from Tokyo for a Patti Page broadcast, remarks about Jerry Lewis in Brooklyn, Charles Baron’s lobby scuffle, novelty items from Don Forster of Cincinnati, and various stars like Jayne Mansfield, Frank Sinatra, and Bob Hope linked to recent travels and projects. The column weaves speculation, film and TV plans, and light humor across a broad cast of names.
Fred Birkner runs a television school on W 48th Street to train animals and birds for TV appearances. He says animals are easier to train than people, guiding a donkey, horse, monkey, and parrot through studio sights and sounds to reduce nervousness and ensure calm performances.
Ezra AUNT HET, a pious figure who shuns fighting, rose in Vienna at sixteen to train animals for television Broadway and private parties. He claims to have trained Grace Kelly Rita Gam and Marlon Brando, and advised President Eisenhower on horse driving. He notes animals vary individually and cites Mohammed the horse and a mirror trick for a wolfhound. Penguins once cost a Newport party a thousand dollars.
A line from OUR BOARDING HOUSE recalls flying a camel to a Cleveland party for 750 dollars. Guests fed the animal cocktails and the camel enjoyed the event so much that the host struggled to get him to depart after the act.
Oswald Jacoby with a nine high hand battles through in a no trump grip. Woody Schafer of Dallas carries a nine in a five card spade sequence and seeks a vital spade trick if partner can lead and return the suit. The automatic play unfolds amid the bidding and defense.
In a bridge deal South aims to secure nine tricks by finessing clubs and diamonds. West overcalls with the ace of spades and King, while South’s queen of spades leads to a sequence that leaves declarer with nine tricks after careful overtaking and preservation of the fifth spade.
Fact notes the four mile ferry route between San Francisco and Alameda takes 18 minutes. It records autos, forests, chaplains, tin uses and global facts in a compact summary with figures and entities.
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