How To Raise $400,000 - Mrs. Norman Chandler, the vice president of the *****Mrs. Chandler shows off the top prize, an Eldorado Cadillac, with drive co-workers Mrs. Lemuel Bancroft and Diane Downey.The Embassy Room of Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel was aglitter as 800 leading citizens nibbled sandwiches and sipped champagne to celebrate a big event in the citys cultural life. Directed by Mrs. Norman Chandler, wife of the publisher of the Los Angeles Times, a whirlwind campaign to establish a reserve fund for the Southern California Symphony Association was reaching its $400,000 climax. Entertained by film stars, dazzled by a $2,500,000 jewel display, diverted with fabulous prizes, the guests contributed a final $40,000, boosting the total to eight times Mrs. Chandlers original goal of $50,000. The party was in truth Eldorado"a place abounding in gold. September 12, 1955. (Photo by Look Magazine).

How To Raise $400,000 - Mrs. Norman Chandler, the vice president of the *****Mrs. Chandler shows off the top prize, an Eldorado Cadillac, with drive co-workers Mrs. Lemuel Bancroft and Diane Downey.The Embassy Room of Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel was aglitter as 800 leading citizens nibbled sandwiches and sipped champagne to celebrate a big event in the citys cultural life. Directed by Mrs. Norman Chandler, wife of the publisher of the Los Angeles Times, a whirlwind campaign to establish a reserve fund for the Southern California Symphony Association was reaching its $400,000 climax. Entertained by film stars, dazzled by a $2,500,000 jewel display, diverted with fabulous prizes, the guests contributed a final $40,000, boosting the total to eight times Mrs. Chandlers original goal of $50,000. The party was in truth Eldorado"a place abounding in gold. September 12, 1955. (Photo by Look Magazine).

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