Cain Says Truman Veto On Tidlands Bill Aimed at Politics
Senator Harry P. Cain charges President Truman vetoed the tidelands bill to win political advantage in an election year. The measure would grant oil field titles on the continental shelf to California, Texas, and Louisiana, despite Supreme Court rulings of federal paramount rights. Cain says oil lobby claims and veto messaging align and vows to seek a Senate override.
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Washington
Harry P. Cain
R-Wash
Truman
Louisiana
Supreme Court
Federal Governant
Cain
Congress
Greek freighter Adriatics placed under Coast Guard watch
The Greek freighter SS Adriatics was placed under U S Coast Guard security watch at the port of Houston in the interest of national security. Unconfirmed reports say the vessel may have called at a Communist port before Houston.
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Houston
Tex
U. S. Coast Guard
Rt of Houston
Tall Jap Beauty Will Compete for Miss Universe Title
Tokyo June 6 Friday UP Twenty year old Himeko Kojima from Osaka will represent Japan in Miss Universe at Long Beach California June 22 She is a college English and music major and accomplished pianist Daughter of a retired businessman Harvard graduate Her measurements list height five feet inches bust 36 waist 26 hips 36 calf 13 with travel set for June 23 by Pan American clipper to Long Beach.
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Tokyo
Himeko Kojima
Osaka
Japan
Long Beach
Calif
Miss Kojima
Harvard University
Miss Japan
U S Move On To Up Output Of Newsprint
A House judiciary subcommittee disclosed that the government sponsors a program to raise U S newsprint production by 494000 tons yearly. To date 375000 tons have been certified by the Defense Production Administration. The subcommittee urged a higher goal to ease the newsprint shortage and curb price pressures.
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Washington
House Judiciary
U. S
Defense Production Administration
U.S
Envoy Muccio to Meet Rhee Over Korean Crisis
United States Ambassador John J. Muccio arrived in Pusan and immediately set a conference with President Syngman Rhee amid the ongoing Korean political crisis.
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Pusan
Korea
United States
John .J. Muccio
Syngman Rhee
2 L.E. Pilots Saved After Crash at Sea
Two L.E. pilots survived a plane crash half a mile off shore two miles east of the breakwater. They donned life jackets and swam to the surface before a nearby fishing boat rescued them. They were towed to Belmont Pier, wet and cold but unhurt, with damage cited as caused by a possible fuel line failure.
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Cook
Imnpert
Skila Mello
Fletcher
Long
Belmont Pier
Scott Aero Services
K. M. Scott Jr
Scott
Long Beach postal workers get pay checks after rush action
About 600 Long Beach postal workers received their two week pay totaling 121000 by special delivery after Congress approved a supplemental appropriations bill. Another 200 workers left early and checks were kept locked until the president signed the measure.
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Clark Frances Orford
Howard K. Goodwin
Congress
Orford
L.B
Long Beach
Taft Appears Winner in South Dakota
In South Dakota Taft leads Eisenhower by about 900 votes with 64 721 to 63 621 and seven precincts pending official canvass. The result awards 14 national convention delegates to the winner and Taft planned to campaign in Indiana for 32 delegates. Eisenhower supporters hoped to snare a few delegates.
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Taft
Indiana
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Skin grafts planned for Rickey Hammond at Seaside Hospital
The Seaside Hospital will perform self skin grafts next week on year old Rickey Hammond to ease phantom pains after a train accident that cost him a foot arm and leg. If initial grafts succeed, additional procedures are planned in about three months as his condition is described as good. The Rickey Hammond Fund at the Pacific National Bank is noted.
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Rickey Hammond
Seaside Hospital
Rickey
Pacific Nationll Bank
August Draft To Hit 29000 For 1953
The Army issued a call for 29,000 draftees in August, slightly below July quota and far under the expected monthly average for the new government fiscal year. The August call would raise total conscripts in the first two months of fiscal 1953 to 60,000, with the year starting July 1.
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Washington
Army
Taxi Driver Weathers Fatally Shot After Ride
In Los Angeles June 5 a 49 year old Yellow Cab driver Oliver W Weathers was shot while driving a passenger. He mumbled a clue to police before dying describing a 30 year old suspect about 5 feet 7 inches tall with brown hair. His wife and 12 year old daughter could not reach him.
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Los Angeles
Oliver W. Weathers
Weathers
Meonena
Yellow Cab Co
Jess
Lowell Hoffman
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