Mae West and Dorothy Dandridge Libel Trial Claims Details
Witness Fred Meade testified that Confidential magazine investigated Dorothy Dandridge and Mae West with signed statements from involved men. He described obtaining a Chalky Wright affidavit about living with West and interviews about West’s alleged affinity for prizefighters. Meade said Hollywood Research produced hundreds of scandal stories in eighteen months.
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Mae West
Dorothy Dandridge
Los Angeles
Tritanistes
Fred Meade
Marjorie
Hollywodd Re Search, Inc
Dan Terry
Miss Dandridge
Meade
Barney Ruditsky
Chalky Wright
Year
Hollywood Research
Weather Largely Steady With Mild Temperatures Across Nation
The Associated Press reports little change in weather with pleasant temperatures in most areas. Skies are clear overall and a warming trend extends from the Plains to the Atlantic. Light showers linger along the southern New England coast into Maryland and in the southern Florida peninsula. Miami rainfall nears 3 inches in 24 hours.
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Associated Press
Plains States
Atlantic Coast
New England
Maryland
Florida
Miami
Confidential trial reveals scandal claims and defenses
Meade says he paid $35,000 to detective Ctash over 18 months to chase rumors. he denies offering women to entrap anyone. Prosecution says Confidential used traps for scandals. defense seeks public service claims and limits on witness testimony. Stars Corinne Calvet and John Bromfield deny stories. judge rules on witness relevance.
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Meade
Fred Ctash
Arthur J. Crowley
Confidential
Eade Eaid
John D. Odom
Seotria
Herbert V. Walker
Corinee Calvet
John Bromfield
Jeff Stone
Miss Calver
Carroll
Miss Wellman
Reports Heard At Clarke Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Members of Lloyd Williams Unit No. 41 heard reports at their Clarke County meeting Friday night. Delegates Barbara Jean Lloyd Shirley Silman and Marguerite spoke of Girls State. others thanked the group for sending them to Blacksburg. Committee chairs were announced and a soft drink cooling machine purchased for the kitchen. volunteers will run weekly dances starting August 30 and painting plans were outlined.
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Lloyd Williams
American Legion Auxiliary
Clarke County
Roger Garrett
Richmond
Barbara Jean Lloyd
Shirley Silman
Marguerite
Blacksburg
Jack Bell
Seek Title Fight Looms After Draw With Brown
Joe Brown battles a stubborn draw in Chicago where Joey Lopes of Sacramento earned a 10 round draw in a televised lightweight tilt. Andrade of Los Angeles and Kenny Lane of Muskegon also press for a championship shot as Brown’s grip on the crown remains unsettled.
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Brown
Chicago
Joe Brown
Joey Lopes
Sacramento
Calif
Lopes
New Orleans
Wallace
Bud) Smith
San Francisco
Cisco Andrade
Los Angeles
Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Mich
France Defends Poulet de Bresse Name Rights
The French National Assembly enacted a law restricting use of the Poulet de Bresse designation to chickens raised within the historic Duke of Burgundy territory covering about 1,200 square miles. The measure preserves regional branding and protects the designation for locally produced poultry.
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French National Assembly
France
Thoughtful thief burgles Clock Drive Inn in Albuquerque
Robert W. Ford, owner of the Clock Drive Inn in Albuquerque, reported a burglary in which a thief stole unknown amounts of change from two cigarette machines and cooked hamburgers, even cleaning the stove before leaving.
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Robert W. Ford
Clock Drive Inn
Ford
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