Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 December 1948 — Page 26

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THE

In Hollywood—

Palm Springs to Get

Desert Resort Goes a.

Parking Meter System

Fills Key Role

By Erskine Johnson

States and everything that was loose slid into

beneath a 60-foot palm tree at;

the Shadow Mountain Club at Palm Desert, 12 miles . beyond 4 Palm Springs. | A year and a half ago the palm tree, and 799 others like it now masquerading as desert natives here, were growing in a park beside the Pacific Ocean at + Long Beach, Cal, 1350 miles | away.

{Edgar Bergen;

{soc falites. Now about Palm {It all boils down to

a a {the great American

up In ocean fog sneaked over the ginning fo look

fabulous story of Palm Desert. in January! But you ain't heard nothing. -80 a-fellow by the

lake. I played golf on a sporty then sold out for nine-hole course, dunked weary Johnson body in a huge and starts buying swimming pool.

TW PRETTY SOONacres and then he millionaires to join ing a club without p that will be the “fine in America.” That's

FORGOTTEN “WOMEN

po uote, WILL FIND A LARGE SELECTION A OF HALF SIZES AND LARGE SIZES IN CLOTH cours AND SUITS

The millionaires

{meters that they {rjump-at-the-chance

‘year up goes the S

drew for a movie, ‘palm trees. CHfY

on account of he

PALM. DESERT, Cal, Dec. 8—I once read somewhere this description of California: “Somebody tilted the United,

Well, I've got news for you. They're now tipping Cali-| fornia and things are sliding around inside the state. | I just chatted with George Murphy and Lizabeth Scott] it hampionshi t the front door of Hollywood's! fora hamplonabhip eo ute wrong

newest winter playground; court), and ate baked Alaska at| riearby Fire Cliff Lodge. {1

HOW 800 palm trees that grew swank Palm Springs area 1s be-

like Hollywood | mountains into the desert to shade gjyq, What do I mean, beginning?|

relaxing movie stars and eastern paim Springs is having parking millipnaires is just. part of the meters installed on its main street |

yet, | Henderson, who parlayed the Na-| My kids went sailing on the tional Air Races into Hollywood's| Shadow Mountain Club's private giant Pan-Pagific Auditorium and the bucks, takes some of the money |

I napped In a}miles outside of Palm Springs to| fancy cabana, played tennis on avoid the parking’ meters. v i

{some of their money and in a

| tain Club, which looks like some-| thing the M-G-M art department!

Came the time to install the | Desert had to have palm trees

guys like me datelining - their stories “Palm-less Desert, Cal.”

California.” |

the rdle of Thea-

Eileen Barber has Mrs, Brooks in ‘the Civic production of. "Brother opening Friday for a nine-

a a

{ Rat,”

THE “desert rats” I bumped | day r run, tinto-- along the way ‘the

included!

Desert itself. the fact that| desert in the

name of Cutt

twe million

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» ” 1 he has 1600 invites a few him in build-| arking meters, st family club) «ean a Henderson | mezzo-soprano, will be a featured s80--mad soloist with the “Council Follies,” |

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to-get-rid-of day-in-the K. of C:. hall

hadow Moun- sented in connection with a dance.

said Palm |

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