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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1955
Page
3
London reports Winston Churchill, in his 80s, yielding to time and political pressure. His health, memory, and vigor have waned, yet he remains active in public life, guiding Britain as Eden succeeds him and championing policies amid a changing leadership.
LOS ANGELES authorities report Albert Nani a 57 year old Lindsay California man died of natural causes in his hotel room on a business trip. He carried $250000 in stocks plus $424 cash and stock units of Garibald Mining Syndicate valued at 10000 per unit. He was found by friend B F Bennett who said Nani had asthma complaints.
Senator Sparkman of Alabama urged supporting a U.N. charter revision conference to discuss Security Council veto provisions. He noted hearings are set for April 3 in San Francisco and April 11 in Denver with Hoover and Truman as invited witnesses. He proposed limited veto use, aligning with Arthur Vandenberg ideas, while preserving U.S. control over its armed forces.
Sacramento reports trucks must travel in the right-hand lane on California treeways and state highways with limited exceptions for overtaking or turns. A second bill allows trucks to change lanes to pass slower vehicles only if they move at least ten miles per hour faster. Assemblyman William Morris said the measures aim to ease congestion as heavy truck traffic continues.
The Soviet government acknowledged in Pravda and Radio Moscow that the purge of collective farm executives is faltering. The Central Committee ordered firings behind the scenes, with July set as a completion target for reforms. About 30,000 jobs were said to be affected as Khrushchev pushes to strengthen farm management and tractor stations amid residual lag.
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