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Long Beach Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1955

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ETS Telethon Raises Funds and Odd Donations

AMARILLO Texas reports a telethon raised 22251.29 for cancer research with gifts including a new Oldsmobile and a plow for Dr. Jonas Salk. Viewers supported giving the car to Salk, though he was not available for comment and Pittsburgh noted he lacks a farm.

Amarillo Tex. P Jonas ‘Salk University of Pittsburgh Oldsmobile Jim Pearson Salk KGNC Kncv-Tv Pittsburgh

Japan Seeks 15 Percent Military Buildup Support

Tokyo reports Japanese officials aim at a 15 percent expansion of defense tied to a U S backed program. Officials say Diet approval is needed though opponents claim it costly and unpopular. The plan envisions larger equipment and troop strength with U S military help.

Ers United Stes Diet Japan U. S Tokyo Ichiro Hatoyama

Japanese Aid Pact Cuts Build Up and Costs

A Japanese aid plan proposes financing part of the U S military buildup by lowering Japan’s defense outlay. Tokyo would contribute about 17.8 billion yen next year as Japan agrees to reduce its own military spending while expanding support for U S troops. The total Japanese defense outlay would reach 368 million dollars, with a similar amount to last year.

Sion Hatoyama U. S United States Japan Obj

First Free Election Slated by Indonesia

Indonesia will hold its first general elections in five years as an independent nation. The central election committee announced a plebiscite to replace the appointed parliament with a popularly elected body. On Dec 15 a constituent assembly election will form a new constitution in Bandung.

Jakarta Indonesia es—Indonesia Central Election Committee Votesing

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