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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

16

House Appropriations Boost for Agriculture Dept Budget

The House advanced a $1,046,602,654 agriculture bill for the year starting July 1, adding $21,360,841 cash and $45,000,000 in lending authority beyond the department request. It marks a rare instance of Congress granting more than asked, prompting criticism from Rep. H. Carl Andersen who accused the administration of bypassing the committee.

Benson Aion Roche Lovialana Sinclair Oi Co Timbalier Bay Eneven Washington Agriculture Department House Appropriations Committee H. Carl Andersen R.-Minn White ‘House Congress of the United States Andersen Eisenhower Secretary of Agriculture Senate

Treasury Head Urges Fast Tax Overhaul Aid

Treasury Secretary Humphrey urged swift congressional action on President Eisenhower's tax overhaul bill at the American Newspaper Editors meeting. He argued quick passage would spur business expansion, create jobs, and bolster the economy despite a downturn.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Humphry Eisenhow American Society of Senate Finance c Committee House Senate Committee Bumphrey Treasury

Jack Webb Hands His Ex 350000 in Settlement

Los Angeles reports reveal Jack Webb, famed Dragnet star, paid his ex wife Julie London 356100 in divorce settlement. London received 150000 in life insurance, 50000 cash, and a 150000 trust for herself and their two children. Payments were made Wednesday under the divorce agreement terms. Webb is said to be romantically linked to actress Dorothy Towne who seeks an annulment from LEO Pavich. Pavich previously obtained an interim decree from Virginia Pavich on July 24 1930. final judgment due in about a year.

Los Angeles Jak Webb Julie London Dorothy Towne Aeekiog Lo E. Pavich Pavich Virginia

Matson Line Plans Australia Passenger Service

Matson Navigation Co. seeks to revive West Coast to Australia passenger service by 838 under Oceanic Steamship Co. Two liners are proposed with options for 500 passengers at 20 knots or 800 passengers at 26 knots. Randolph Sevier, Matson president, said the company will request U S Maritime Commission approval to build the ships.

San Francisco Matson Navigation Co Gallen States Australia Matson Randolph Sevier Oceanic Steapship Co Sevier U. S. Maritime Commission

Second wife bears ninth daughter of exiled sultan in Madagascar

In TANANARIVE Madagascar.GP the second wife of exiled Sultan Sidi Mohammed ben Youssef gave birth Wednesday to a ninth daughter. The dethroned ruler has four wives a harem of concubines two other daughters and two sons.

Tananarive Madagascar Moreco Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef

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