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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1954

Page

6

Norwegians Mourn Princess Martha Amid Backlog Rise

Oslo shocked by the death of Princess Martha of Norway as a backlog in orders prompts a 25 percent production boost at a U.S. plant. General Manager Ahrens announced shifts extended from eight to ten hours to raise output by 140 cars daily to 560. In Oslo, Crown Prince Olav missed a ski event as state radio confirmed her critical condition before she died.

Cadillac Air General Don E. Ahrens Apt Ahrens Bene Abel Evers L. A Los Angeles Oslo Norway Chicago Princess Martha Edward A. Evers USNR Worth Memorial Hospital New York City Santiago Armory Union California Norwegian State Broadcasting System Prince Olav Holmenkollen Prince Harald Haakon VII Ragnhild Astrid Olav Ingeborg Sweden

Honors Vandenberg at Last Rites

President Eisenhower led the nation in paying final tribute to Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg former Air Force Chief of Staff who died of cancer at 56. He was buried at Arlington as planes saluted, with scores of dignitaries attending in Washington Cathedral. Vandenberg commanded the Ninth Air Force in Europe and helped found the Air Force, earning the nickname Vandenberg blue.

Washington Eisenhower Hoyt S. Vandenberg Air Force America Arlington National Cemetery St. Joseph's Chapel Washington Cathedral Strategic Air Command Francis Sayre Ldean Episcopal Cathedral Frank E. Pulley U. S. Military Academy Vandenberg George C. Marshall Omar N. Bradley Carl Spaatz James A. Doolittle W Stuart Symington Robert A. Lovett Defense Bernard Baruch Ninth Air Force Europe

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