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Category Archives: Comics
September 26, 1947: Remingtons, Winchesters, Colts and Smith & Wessons
September 26, 1947: You can buy a new Colt semiauto for $65 ($712.59 USD 2018) in .38 Super or .45, or a Smith and Wesson (presumably a Model 10) in .38 Special for $56.50 ($619.40) USD 2018. Continue reading
1944 in Print — Hollywood News and Gossip by Louella Parsons, September 26, 1944
September 26, 1944: Hollywood’s fear of emphasizing the war angle of war pictures that not a single shot is fired in “Abroad With Two Yanks,” Danton Walker says. Continue reading
Posted in 1944, Columnists, Comics, Film, Hollywood, Horoscope
Tagged 1944, comics, Danton Walker, film, hollywood, horoscope, Louella Parsons, Walter Winchell
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1944 in Print — Hollywood News and Gossip by Louella Parsons, September 25, 1944
September 25, 1944: All the battles Sam Goldwyn had with Warner Bros. over rights to “Those Endearing Charms” will come to naught. When he purchased the play it was taken to the Dramatists Guild for a settlement on the claim Sam had bought it before Warners. Now he’s sold it through his agent to RKO, Louella Parsons says. Continue reading
1944 in Print — Hollywood News and Gossip by Louella Parsons, September 23, 1944
September 23, 1944: I don’t wonder William Goetz is eager to get Loretta Young started before the cameras. She looks so wonderful since the birth of her baby, and so radiant. He has decided to co-star her with Gary Cooper in Gary’s first independent production, a western, tentatively titled “The American Cowboy,” Louella Parsons says. Continue reading
Sept. 21, 1947: Los Angeles Leads U.S. in Burglaries, Ranks 3rd in Killings After New York, Chicago
September 21, 1947: Los Angeles leads American cities in burglaries in the first half of 1947. For the first half of 1947, Los Angeles ranked third in the U.S. in homicide at 63, following Chicago (95) and New York (168). Continue reading
Posted in 1947, Comics, Crime and Courts, LAPD
Tagged 1947, comics, crime and courts, lapd
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September 19, 1947: L.A. OKs Right Turn on Red Light!
September 19, 1947: A deep dive to Californians’ ability to make a right turn on a red light, taken for granted now, but controversial once upon a time. Continue reading
Posted in 1947, Art & Artists, Comics, Transportation
Tagged #Traffic, 1947, comics, right turn on red, transportation, Woody Allen
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1944 in Print — Hollywood News and Gossip by Louella Parsons, September 18, 1944
September 18,1944: Walter Winchell and Danton Walker refer to the Aug. 5 fight between Jon Hall and Tommy Dorsey in the so-called Battle of the Balcony at Dorsey’s apartment on the Sunset Strip. Continue reading
Posted in 1944, Comics, Film, Hollywood, Horoscope
Tagged 1944, comics, Danton Walker, film, hollywood, horoscope, Louella Parsons, Walter Winchell
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September 18, 1933: Bandit Killed, LAPD Officers Wounded in Burlesque Theater Shootout
September 18, 1933: Jack Keating, 30, and John Melvin Early, 35, had a plan to rob the Girlesque Theater at 510 S. Main St., but when the shooting was over, Keating was dead and Early and two men who helped plan the robbery were in jail. Continue reading
Posted in 1933, Art & Artists, Comics, Downtown, Hollywood, LAPD, Main Street, Theaters
Tagged #Main Street, 1933, burlesque, comics, lapd, theaters
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1944 in Print — Hollywood News and Gossip by Louella Parsons, September 16, 1944
September 16, 1966: Cheryl Crane paid her mother, Lana Turner, a visit on the set and for the first time Lana had to take a back seat. Her daughter stole the thunder, Louella Parsons says. Continue reading
Posted in 1944, Columnists, Comics, Film, Hollywood
Tagged 1944, comics, Danton Walker, film, hollywood, Louella Parsons
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September 14, 1947: How Many HR Violations Can You Spot in One Ad?
September 14, 1947: Union Pacific posts a “help wanted” ad. How many violations can you spot? Continue reading
Posted in 1947, Art & Artists, Comics, Transportation
Tagged 1947, agism, art and artists, comics, hiring bias, racism, transportation
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September 13, 1963: Woman’s Body Found Behind Wall in Highland Park Home
September 13, 1963: Joseph Lewis of Highland Park wasn’t terribly concerned when his wife, Anna, disappeared. It was only when her daughter returned from vacation that police were notified. Continue reading
Posted in 1963, Art & Artists, Comics, Crime and Courts, Homicide, LAPD, Suicide
Tagged 1963, comics, Highland Park, homicide, lapd
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September 13, 1942: Retired Police Lt. George H. Williams, Badge 1, Dies at 84
September 13, 1942: Retired Lt. George H. Williams,who held LAPD retirement Badge 1, dies at the age of 84. He retired in 1912 after serving with the department for 23 years and was in charge of the detail that brought bodies out of the Times Building after the 1910 bombing. Continue reading
Posted in 1942, Art & Artists, Comics, Crime and Courts, Film, Hollywood, LAPD, Obituaries, World War II
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1944 in Print — Hollywood Gossip by Louella Parsons, September 12, 1944
September 12, 1944: Through the grapevine, ’tis whispered Capt. Ronald Reagan, who has been in the service since the beginning of the war, may be out the first of the year. He has a wife and child. If this is true, Ronnie will probably resume his movie career in “The Voice of the Turtle,” which is a natural for him, Louella Parsons says. Continue reading
Posted in 1944, Comics, Film, Hollywood, Horoscope, World War II
Tagged 1944, comics, Danton Walker, film, hollywood, Louella Parsons, World War II
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September 12, 1944: Wife Stabs Venice Man to Death
September 12, 1944: September 12, 1944: Charles Holdren, 45, lived at 1515 Trolleyway, Venice, with his wife, Ellen, and daughters from a previous marriage. He worked as a fish cutter and after Charles and Ellen had spent Sunday drinking heavily, he decided to go to bed. Continue reading
September 11, 1947: Driver of Beer Wagon Gets Revenge on Streetcars
September 11, 1947: Joseph P. Johnston is a career safecracker who gave up his trade during World War II, considering it unpatriotic, but is up to his old ways. And a flashback to 1905, when a beer truck driver gets revenge on L.A.’s sainted streetcars by blocking the tracks. Continue reading
Posted in 1905, 1947, Art & Artists, Comics, Streetcars, Transportation
Tagged #Traffic, 1905, 1947, beer, comics, Streetcars, transportation
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September 11, 1943: Escaped Soldier Denies Attacking Former Screen Star
September 11, 1943: Pvt. George P. Rimke, who was convicted of “attacking” screen dancer and actress Lina Basquette (d. 1994), escapes from March Field, but surrenders to attorney S.S. Hahn. Continue reading
Posted in 1943, Art & Artists, Books and Authors, Columnists, Comics, Crime and Courts, Film, Music, Tom Treanor, World War II
Tagged #courts, 1943, burlesque, film, Jimmy Dorsey, Tom Treanor, World War II
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September 10, 1947: In Love but Unable to Marry First Cousin, 17, Man Shoots Himself
September 10, 1947: David Everett, a 30-year-old mechanic, is in critical condition at Torrance General Hospital after shooting himself in the head and neck in despondency over his frustrated love for his 17-year-old first cousin Janet. And yes, she lives in a trailer park. Continue reading
September 7, 1947: The Comics Pages
September 7, 1947: A stroll through the comics pages. There’s Dick Tracy, Red Ryder, Aggie Mack and, of course Nancy and Sluggo. Continue reading
Posted in 1947, African Americans, Art & Artists, Comics
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1944 in Print — Hollywood News and Gossip by Louella Parsons, September 5, 1944
September 5, 1944: “One Touch of Venus” has been sold to the movies, with Mary Pickford obtaining the rights. Continue reading
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