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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1955

Page

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New A Missiles Aimed To Shield U S From Bombers

A study of atomic anti air weapons suggests U S forces could halt bomber fleets with small, deliverable warheads. Officials say one successful device could deter or destroy enemy air power, potentially saving millions of lives by protecting cities from mass bombing.

Joseph L Myler Atomic Energy Commission Washington Cole Nevada Desert W. Sterling Cole R-Ny Intarsanrar Sineratt Congress of the Kind Lee

Eisenhower allocates 5 million for dust storm aid

President Eisenhower allocated five million dollars in emergency funds to seven states Colorado Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Nebraska and Wyoming to combat wind erosion from dust storms. The money comes from the disaster relief fund and may be repaid if Congress approves seven point one million more for broader relief. Funds pass through the Agriculture Department under the conservation program to support emergency tillage and soil and water measures aiming to replant vegetation and reduce blowing soil.

Washington Eisenhower Colorado Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Nebraska Wyoming James C. Hagerty Whitehlouse Congress Hagerty Vel Peterson Federal Civil Defense Administration Forny Agriculture Department Haggerty Magerty

Weather Update Forecast Foggy Night And Mild Temps

Clear conditions hold today with night and early morning low clouds and fog. Temperatures show little change, keeping a mild overall profile across the region.

German Rearmament Pacts Signed by Ike

President Eisenhower signed the Paris agreements on rearming a sovereign West Germany in a White House ceremony. The executive pact allows the United States United Kingdom and France to maintain armed forces on German soil while two treaties restore German sovereignty and its NATO ties. Dulles signed alongside Ike. other signatories include Luxembourg Belgium and the Netherlands pending approval. The plans call for a 12 division army a limited air force and a small navy with a minimum two year buildup.

White House Senate United States Great Britain France Denmark Netherlands Eisenhower Paris

Deny Rumors Margaret to Marry Flier

CAPETOWN South Africa Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Geoffrey Fisher said there is no truth in reports that Princess Margaret will marry Capt Peter Townsend. He called the romance rumors an offensive newspaper stunt and noted most London papers had nothing to do with it.

Capetown South Africa Geoffrey Fisher Canterbury Princess Margaret Peter Townsend London Capt Townsend theChurch of England Dr.Risher Church of England

Where to Find It Beach Combing and More

A compact listing shows where to locate topics in the newspaper sections. It enumerates sections such as Beach Combing on Page 15-1, Bridge on Page A-23, Classified from B-22 to 19, Comics on B-9, and more across Editorial, Financial, Obituaries, and Sports sections with page references. The note also references Radio and TV, Shipping, Theaters, Tides and Temperatures, Wilson, Women, and Your World in their respective pages.

Wilson

Lawmakers clash over Long Beach oil royalties use

Sacramento legislators spar over 160 million dollars in Long Beach oil and gas royalties. McGee seeks highway spending in 13 Southern California counties, while Thomas pushes for harbor and Los Angeles area development. Bills propose directing funds to state treasury or harbor work amid the Supreme Court ruling.

Sacramento Patrick D McGee van Nuys Long Beach California Vincent Thomas San Petro Los Angeles Harbor Long Beach Harbor State Supreme Court Thomas Bruce F. Allen San Jose Loag Beach William S. Grant Werbert R.klockstein sAss Francis C. Lindsay Rloomis Allen Hackoo Treasur —Atiiy Legislature Iean

Knight Takes Flight On AF Radar Plane

Governor Goodwin J. Knight flew four hours today in an Air Force radar picket RC121 Super Constellation from McClellan Air Force Base. Generals joined the test to assess coastal air defense. The radar picket planes cruise far over the ocean with powerful radar gear to intercept enemy aircraft and extend warning by an hour or two.

Sacramento Goodwin J. Knight Pacific Air Force McClellan Air Force Base Sth Air Division

Youths Missing in Mountains Found Safe Near Cogswell Dam

Four South Gate and Lynwood youths missing since Wednesday were found alive near Cogswell Dam after a raft accident and long hike. Robert Haley 28 Don Perry 17 Ronny Seevers 16 and Larry Wilson 16 from South Gate were initially located by flood control workers and later reported safe with food and matches. Robert Stewart 18 of South Gate hiked out to summon help after cramps, saying the raft was built from belts and logs. No one was injured. The hike began at Mt Wilson Hotel parking lot and a San Dimas deputy checked the scene early today.

South Gate Lynwood San Gabriel Mountains San ‘Dimas Cogswell Dam San Dimas BSI Robert Haley Anahurst St Don Perry San Gabrisi Ronny Seevers Pescadero Larry« Wilson Beechwood Ave Lybwood Robert Stewart Almirald State Reservoir Cogswell San Distries Sheriffs Office Hondlt Stewart Mt. Wilson Hotel Mont¢ Tose

Child Testifies in Court About Arm Injuries by Stepfather

Nine year old Celia Sanchez testified in Los Angeles Superior Court that her stepfather Joe Cruz Vera beat her, breaking an arm and injuring her in multiple episodes with a bath plunger and hose. The mother, Trinidad Sanchez Vera, now serving a prison term for felonious assault, testified that Vera mistreated the girl and refused to seek medical care. The child, now ward of Juvenile Court, has suffered malnutrition and serious injuries, with both families involved in separate trials.

Celia Sanchez Los Angeles Joe Cruz Vera Tina St Norwalk Trinidad Sanchez Vera Wsband Vera Celia Becausband Sig Telia Wwell Vera Home Ams Los Angeles County General Hospital Juvenile’ Court Raymond Torres Tiger

Truck Crash Kills Eight in Korea Cliff Plunge

Eight people died and fifteen were injured when a truck lost brakes on a hillside in Pusan Korea, slipped over a forty five foot cliff, and plunged to the rocks below. Rescue teams took the injured to nearby hospitals as authorities investigated the crash.

Korea Pusan

Kitty Dried and Fried Almost Died

Mrs Donald Jacobs found her cat Tiger seemingly fried after a dryer incident. She rushed to the factory foreman husband, then opened the machine to reveal the cat alive though singed and sensitive to touch. Tiger reportedly crawled into the dryer Wednesday while a load of children's clothing was in progress.

Mary Callahan Shawnee Kan Olathe John J. Callahan Cleveland Donald Jacobs Jacobs Tiger

Wedding Rehearsal Tragedy Claims Groom Statewide

A groom named ROWS KILLS SELF accidentally during wedding rehearsal at Billie Joe Moorman home. He was reportedly twirling a .22 pistol when it discharged, striking him in the head as guests described. The incident occurred on the eve of the planned ceremony with McCain and i) listed as involved.

Lox Uti Mccain Billie Joe Moorman

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