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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1954

Page

3

Nixon Indochina comments spark party clash

Washington debates whether any U S military action in Indochina is authorized as lawmakers push for clarity. Senators Hickenlooper and Long demand Congressional approval, while Nixon aides and officials underscore risks and insist no troop commitment exists.

Indochina Sen. Potter Cr.mich China Formosa Mansfield Congress Chute Uo Resem Nixon Hag National Security Council Sen. Hickenlooper R-Tawal Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hickenlooper Sen. Long D.la Armed Services Committee U. S Eisenhower United States Faisenhower European Defense Community Rmass Senate Armied Services Committee Secretary of Defense J. F. Carroll AP Son House D.-Mont Foreign Relations Committee Senate of Whatnet Ins Aoe Armed Services Air Secretary Harold K. Talbott Fied

Air Force Plans Move of Strategic Units From Korea

The Air Force intends to pull back certain strategic air command units from the Far East and return them to the United States within the next year. Tactical units would be redeployed to pre Korea stations in the Philippines and Japan, possibly extending to other areas as the plan unfolds.

Air Force Strategicir Far East Air Forces United States Korea Philippines Japan

Woman Dies in Drug Sleep Doctor Held

In Los Angeles a 46 year old physician Dr. Robert J Findley was held on suspicion of murder after his companion Miss Helen Jergins age 32 was found dead in a room. Findley said he prescribed 30 nembutal tablets and that Jergins had filled the prescription. They took eight and seven tablets respectively and he slept until 3 pm Friday. Police found office stationery with addresses in Wilmington and East Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Robert J. Findley Helen Jergins

Child Attack Victim Tells of Threats

A victim reports threats after an attack as officers describe a Compton suspect. Police traced sexual offenders in the city, about 500 registered, including those on probation or parole. Investigators faced tips from various sources.

Ficers Compton West Beach Sultans

Lakewood Youth Group Elects Officers

The Lakewood Youth Council names Kenny Flegler as chairman Lynn Gee as vice chair Mary Sternburg as secretary Pat Neylen as treasurer and Anne Burch as historian The group approves a constitution and sets the next meeting for 7 pm Wednesday at Lakewood Park Recreation and Parkway District headquarters 5812 Arboreay Council aims to assist other organizations and residents on youth programs.

New Lakewood Youth Council Kenny Fleigler Lynn Gee Mary Sternburg Pat Neylen Anne Burch Lakewood Park, Recreation and Parkway District Arboreay Council

Press Telegram Published daily except Sunday at Siku Street and Pina Avenue

Postal notice describes publication details including Long Beach California office, weekly and monthly rates, and entry under act of March 3 1870. It notes circulation records and Bureau of Circulation audit per week per month per year.

Suncay Siku Street Pina Avenue Long Renew Califorhie Audit Bureau Prat Long Beach California

Palsy Facility Campaign Planned by Lakewood Mothers

Lakewood Blue Star Mothers of America Chapter B launches a campaign at Lakewood High School Auditorium to raise funds and support for a cerebral palsy wing at the proposed Lakewood Hospital. The program features a showing of the film Search and a discussion with Dr L Alban and Alvin Fisher. Public invited with no admission charge.

Lakewood Blue Star Mothers of America Blue Sta Mathers Lakewood Hospital

FHA Official Gauged as Major Gambling Losses Hit Review

A not named FHA official reportedly lost up to $5000 in a single gambling night as scrutiny grows over lax FHA oversight. The White House ordered a broad probe into the agency amid alleged abuses in two federal housing programs and reports of inflated profits from government-backed loans. Officials including Deputy Commissioner Walter L. Green and General Counsel Burton Bovard faced removals or leave as investigations and Senate hearings commence under the new drive for a thorough clean up.

Washington Federal Housing Administration Heavay FHA White House Housing Agency Walter L. Green Truman Burton C. Bovard Bert M Cole FBI Justice Department Internal Revenue Service Homer E. Capehart R-Ind Senate Banking Committee Capehart Clyde L. Powell

Missouri Society Dinner and Asia Trip Film Night

The Long Beach Missouri Society hosts a covered-dish dinner at 728 Elm Ave Machinists Ridge Monday at 6 30 p m. Dr John Harris will show motion pictures from his trip to Asia Canasta also on the agenda.

Machinists Ridge Elm Ave Long Beach Missouri Society John Harris Asia Canasta

Municipal Band concert program at Exhibit Hall

The Municipal Band presents a Saturday evening concert at the Exhibit Hall weather permitting. Conducted by J J Payne the program includes Easter Sunday selections and finale pieces with gounod and Philp suite tunes, marching and parade tunes.

Arcany Hybning Sondak Afeernoon RUG Et Sae Jarkles J. Payne Noth

Freeing of Nazi Envoy Otto Abetz Shocks France

Otto Abetz, wartime German ambassador to occupied France, was released from a French prison at 12 01 a m after serving six years of a 20 year sentence. A clemency decree by President Rene Coty allowed him to spend Easter with family before crossing to the Belgian border.

Lille France Otto Abetz Rene Coty Abett

Youth 18 and Bride 15 Nabbed in Holdups

Denver police detained an 18-year-old youth and his 15-year-old girlfriend after they confessed to two stickups to fund their wedding. Detective Frank Donovan said they netted $12 from a taxi driver and, aided by the youth's 22-year-old brother-in-law, robbed a service station taking about $120. Authorities identified the groom as Darrell Howell and the brother-in-law as William Wertman. the girl's name was withheld. They were held without charge.

Denver Frank Donovan Darrell Howell Wileiam Wertman

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