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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1955

Page

2

Ike to Run Win Again Kuchel Says

Senator Kuchel predicted President Eisenhower will consent to be renominated and win a second term. He praised Chief Justice Earl Warren for leaving partisan politics and said the call of duty will lead Ike to re nomination. Warren’s move drew praise from Senators Warren also noted for party unity and the shift away from politics.

Washington Kuchel Calif Eisenhower Earl Warren California Warren GOP Senate Warren Sen. Dwarshak R-Idahs Supreme Court Sens. Saltonstall R-Mass Flanders R-Vi Sen Sparkman D-Ala

Kaufmann of May Co Dies at 70 in Palm Springs

Edgar Kaufmann, 70, vice president of May Department Stores Co, died Friday at his Palm Springs home. Found by his wife Grace, he reportedly died in his sleep. Survived by son Edgar Jr of New York, sister Mrs. Martha Wolfe, and brother Oliver of Pittsburgh. Former Pittsburgh civic leader and Kaulynasin Department Stores president, he helped fund a $300,000 civic center project and chaired the city urban redevelopment authority.

Palm Springs Edgar Kaufmann May Department Stores Co Grace Edgar Jr New York City Martha Wolfe Oliver Pittsburgh Kaulynasin Department Stores, Inc May Urban Redevelopment Authority

Port Funnels Hot Supplies to Red China Through Chinwangtao

Taipei Formosa Taio News Agency reports banned United Nations embargo items reach Red China via Chinwangtao at growing volume. Ships arriving are mostly from Soviet satellites. port near Great Wall once built for British coal mines. About 2000 anti Communist guerrillas operate near Wenchow on the Chekiang coast 220 miles south of Shanghai.

Taipei Formosa United Nations Red China North China Chinwangtao Taiao Interior Ministry Tate China Great Wall Gulf of Chihli Herbert Hoover Kaisan Wenchow Chekiang Shanghai

Greeks to Celebrate Easter Day Services

Parishioners of the Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption on 17th Street and Pacific Avenue will hold Good Friday rites at 8 a m and Vespers at 7 p m commemorating the Descent and burial of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Holy Pascha observances begin with a 10 30 p m liturgy and a midnight Resurrection service. The Rev Nicholas Billinis leads assisted by church choirs as candles light the Anastasis.

Virgin Mary Pacific Ave Jesus Basil Nicholas Billinis Anastasis Christ

Elbe veterans invite U S Russians to Washington reunion

Pravda reports nine Soviet veterans have accepted an invitation to join about 40 American Elbe patrol members for a reunion in Washington on April 25. Joseph Polowsky of Chicago sparked the plan by inviting Soviet veterans to attend the 10th anniversary celebration of the Elbe meeting. The Russians await U S entry approval.

Moscow Upi U.S.S.R United States Elbe Washington Pravda Joseph Polowsky Chicago Polonsky Fairchild Publications U.S. Army New York Polowsky

Textile Mill Workers Strike in 4 States

About 25 000 textile workers in four New England states walked off over wage cuts while large scale strikes roiled the South affecting rail and telephone workers. CIO Textile Workers Union pressed for new contracts as 37 mills renewed. average pay 1.80 an hour with a minimum set at 50 cents. Violence and sabotage were reported in multiple strikes including Southern Bell and rail operations.

New England South CIO Textile Workers Union Meine Massachusetts Rhode Island Vermont LEN Nashville CIO United Santa Rome Miami Fla Key West Havana Cuba Southern Bell CWA South Buffalo Buffalo N. X Bethlehem Lackawanna Ford Motor Co Bethlehem Ford Corbin S&w L. Coran Bill Thompson W. P. ‘Walker Port Arthur

Sure Shot Two Bulls Killed With Two Bullets

Cedar Rapids police blotter credits Policeman John Hlavacek as champion bull shooter after two bulls escaped from Andrew Polehna’s processing plant Friday. He cornered them in a field but they remained unapproachable. two shots, two dead bulls.

Cedar Rapids Iowa John Hlavacek

GOP Says Arms Book Cleared by Defense Dept

The Senate Republican Policy Committee claims the Defense Department has cleared all military information in a 52 page booklet listing 22 new weapons. Secretary Wilson cautioned that compiling separate facts into one report could threaten security and noted the publication bears authenticity stamps. The volume titled National Defense Under the Republican Administration, Today and Tomorrow was issued March 11 before a new information control directive.

Washington Senate Republican Policy Committee Defense Department Wilson Department of Defense

Tax refund stolen in Georgia armed robbery

COLUSIBUS Ga. resident David Stalling reported to police that two gunmen robbed him of a $42 income tax refund two days after receiving it. The incident was disclosed Friday and remains under investigation.

Colusibus, Ga David Stalling Sam

Intrigue at Asia Africa Meeting Opens In Bandung

Delegates at the Asian African conference in Bandung observe a staged diplomacy with 25 nations, while Rangoon hosts Nehru Chou Enlai and Nasser officials. Four premiers held late talks amid tight security as Indonesian hosts guide cautious travel. About 600 to 1,000 delegates from Asia and Africa mingle with limited access to leaders.

Bandung Indonesia Rangoon Nehru Nas- Elyo Dardonesia Chou Peiping Nasser U Nuim Ahbwas Nehru India China Tak Feiping Sabor Bansan

Japan Navy Buildup Reported at Sasebo

Vice Admiral William M. Callaghan said Japan has developed a potent naval force after nearly 100 small U.S. ships were transferred in the past year, underscoring a growing maritime capability near Sasebo.

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