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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1954

Page

7

The McCarthy Story A Press Quiz Prober Aid Claim Reds on Way Out

Senator Joseph McCarthy says a sizable number of the 81 named in a prior Senate speech have been removed, including many in defense plants who refused to answer about Communist ties. The interview covers box scores, cases like John Paton Davies, and the committee’s methods, with Cohn present and questions on loyalty boards and FBI tips.

Washington Joseph McCarthy Senate State Department McCarthy Roy M. Cohn Congressionalecord Wheeling W. Va John Paton Davies Davies Lima Peru Truman Dulles Special Security Board Roy Colin Cohn Communist Party Ika Sen. Flanders Russia Moscow Armed Services Air Corps Army Asample Gen.selves Kirke Ft. Mont Jean First Army

Italians Charged in Red-Trade Shipping Case

Italian finance police charged 11 men over shipping strategic materials to the Iron Curtain. Among the named is Milan attorney Ugo Palermo, brother of Communist Senator Mario Palermo. No arrests yet reported.

Annulment Granted in Weaver Marriage Case

Lois Weaver won an annulment of her 1949 marriage to comedian Doodles Weaver in Santa Monica Superior Court. She testified the Tahoe ceremony occurred six months after his prior wife Evelyn Paulsen obtained an interlocutory divorce, which was not finalized for a year.

Santa Monica Doodles Weaver Lois Weaver Lake Tahoe Doodles Evelyn ‘Paulsen Esi

County Water Tax Levied on L. B. Area

The County Board of Supervisors approved a five cent water tax on Zone 1 property in Long Beach and nearby southeast Los Angeles County to raise about $640,000 for 46,000 acre feet of water from the Metropolitan Water District. Water will be piped to Whittier Narrows for underground storage. Long Beach East of American Ave is included except a North Long Beach area served by MWD. City opposes the levy. Central Basin Municipal Water District suggested it. Directors of that district supported the county levy.

Long Beach County Board of Supervisors Los Angeles County Central Basin Municipal Water District

Coal Operators Hint at Wage Cut Demand

Washington dispatch notes some soft coal producers may seek a miners wage reduction from John L. Lewis but major employer groups negotiating with Lewis reportedly oppose it. Lewis, back from a Florida vacation, is certain to resist. The industry faces hard times as production dips and export markets shrink with European mines returning to operation, further depressing coal due to steel industry downturn.

Washington John L. Lewis Lewis Florida

Aussie seeks uranium ban on U S over hydrogen info

Canberra prime minister Robert Menzies rejected Clyde Cameron's proposal from the Labor party to withhold uranium from the United States until Washington shares hydrogen bomb information. The call came in Parliament as Canberra responds to U S nuclear details.

Canberra Australia Robert G. Menzies United States Clyde Cameron House of Representatives

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