1000 MPH Air Liners Forecast at Rotary Club
The Long Beach ro tarian club heard B B Gragg of United Air Lines discuss aviation's progress and future. He cited 27 million annual U S air passengers and predicted jet liners could fly New York to Los Angeles in a day at speeds near 1000 mph. The talk covered aviation history and a second quarter century of growth.
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Long Beach
Pacific Coast Club
Orville Wright
Wright
B. B. Gragg
United Air Lines
Graze
United States
New York
Los Angeles
J. Donald Locke
W. H
Bill) Alexander
GOP
First Christian Church of
Oklahoma City
Walter Wehner
Gragg
G M Jensen Service Held
G M Jensen, 86, pioneer printer publisher and long time Long Beach visitor, died Monday at a son’s home in Brainard Minnesota. Funeral services were held in Duluth, with two daughters living in Long Beach and several children in Minnesota.
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George M. Jensen
Long Beach
Brainard
Minn
Duluth
Frank P. Goss
Press-Telegram
T. R. Otterson
Ford Motor Co
Jensen
Three Car Crash Injures Two Sailors in Lynwood
A three car collision in Lynwood early Wednesday seriously injured two Long Beach Navy men, Gary H. Orten and Esiquia Carrillo of the USS LST-762. Officers report Orten drove a car with Basil Garrett and Luther W. Snider also involved. The crash occurred at Long Beach and Century Elyods.
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Lynwood
Long Beach
Jakarta Prime Minister Hospitalized After Planned Operation
Jakarta Indonesian prime minister Wilopa was admitted to a city hospital on Wednesday for an operation. The move follows previous health concerns and aims to address a scheduled medical issue.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Wilopa
Jets Thunder at Scene Of Man's First Flight Tribute
Air Force Sabre jets roared over Wright Brothers Memorial in Kitty Hawk marking aviation’s birthday. F-86s hit speeds above 700 mph while Igor Sikorsky praised aviation’s role in defending American life. Wreaths from Dayton and Ohio governor’s proclamation honored the Wright brothers as veterans and pioneers watched jet display.
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Wright Memorial
Kill Devil Hill
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Orville
Wilbur Wrights
Air Force
Seana
Concast
Wilbur Wright
Orville Wright
Igor Sikorsky
Sikorsky
Wright Brothers
Wrights
Dayton
Ohio
Harry P. Moore
Norfolk
A. W. Drinkwater
Manteo
Roanoke Island
Patrick J. Timberlake
Elgin Air Force Base
Fla
Sabbath Observance at Temple Israel Reform Services
Sabbath services at Temple Is rael Reform on Third St and Loma Ave begin 8 15 p m Friday with Rabbi L Elliot Grafman speaking Secret of Survival A social hour follows the service
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Temple Israel
Third St
Loma Ave
L. Elliot Grafman
Sawyer criticizes US agencies abroad after European study
Sec Sawyer returns from a ten country Europe tour and blasts Western Europe for confusion and wasted effort. He urges shifting focus from foreign aid to trade within long term economics and warns US actions must not undermine the American economy. He notes consensus on oversize presence and praises quality of many US reps abroad while calling for efficiency.
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Washington
Sawyer
Europe
Truman
United States
America
Free World
U. S
NATO Slices Western Defense Plan Amid Economic Worry
NATO ministers cutting the proposed 428 million defense building program for 1953 to about 210 million amid warnings from military commanders. Gen Ridgway warned the force needs airports radar and port facilities, but ministers balanced security against economic stability and rising unemployment.
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Paris
North Atlantic
NATO
Matthew B. Ridgway
NATO Council
Ridgway
Geoffrey Parsons
Pact Enlarges NATO as Turkey and Greece Join
The alliance approved adding West Germany to the defense area and welcomed Turkey and Greece as new members, expanding the North Atlantic security bloc and reinforcing collective defense commitments.
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Vised
Turkey
Greece
West Germany
Parisians face confusion from too many ambassadors
The quote notes morale drop due to excess duties and clutter in Paris with four men holding the title of ambassador, causing confusion and waste as preparations proceed.
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Paris
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Armour
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Purex Sudser
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SWIFT
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