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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1955
Page
9
SACRAMENTO Assembly approves legislation to place state support for child care centers on a permanent footing. The measure secures ongoing funding and policy backing, signaling a commitment to child care programs statewide.
Former Oxnard officer Paul S. Rhines was sentenced by Superior Judge Kenneth Newell to five years to life in Chino State Prison after pleading guilty to first degree robbery. He masterminded a plan using three juveniles who, masked and by theft, robbed used car dealer Robert Cass, then fled with 550 dollars and a wrist watch.
General McAuliffe warned American servicemen in Germany that living conditions would become more austere after West German sovereignty. Broadcast on AFN said cuts would affect custodial services, ground maintenance, tableware, minor construction, transport, and laundry pickup. Paragraphs also reference U.S. defense costs and a state budget dispute over education funding.
Four teenagers aged 13 to 15 planned to establish a model government on San Miguel Island. Police found a car loaded with guns, ammunition, dynamite and knives as they slept, and arrested them Wednesday.
A cryptic proclamation states crimes must be punished and no earbeing or pregnancy allowed on the island, with an exception for the governor. The unusual decree signals strict social control and the potential for special exemption by the governor.
Sacramento Congress watches as a bitter Senate floor debate delays action until Wednesday on a resolution seeking 250,000 for an independent study of plans for the Feather River Project.
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