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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1955

Page

3

Corsi denounces public service abuse in refugee hearings

Ired Corsi accuses a group within the administration of sabotaging the refugee relief program and alleges public officials tried to restrict his influence. He criticizes the handling of the State Department post and accuses colleagues of pressuring him without proper authority during Senate judiciary subcommittee hearings.

Washington Emwarah Corsi Dulles Corsi Senate White House Maxwell Raab Cashman Langer G-Nd Ser Raab New York State Department Langer James C. Hagerty Hagerty Jack Martin Rabb Eisenhower Martin Congressional R. W. Scott McLeod Department McLeod Sen Watkins R-Ulsh Duiles Iai Jenner Rabb and Dulles Port Case

Corsi Named to New York Refugee Board

Gov Averell Harriman appointed Corsi to the New York state committee on refugees as part of a 17 member panel. Harriman criticized the Eisenhower era for insensitivity, noting Corsi’s ouster from a prior post as industrial commissioner under Dewey. Corsi welcomed the revived commission.

GAN N. Y LPI Nemorora Averell Harriman Edora Corsi Harriman Eisenhower New York Thomas E. Dewey Washington

Estimates 73 Dead in Japan Landslide Sweep

Police raised the death toll to 73 in the Sasebo area after Saturday’s massive landslide with many still missing. Rescue teams combed the debris as authorities warned of further collapses and urged caution.

Sasebo Japan

Judge warns jury after Hang Him remark in Ferrell murder trial

In Birmingham Alabama Judge J Russell McElroy acquitted a youth farmer of contempt for a lunch hour remark to the Arch Ferrell murder jury and refused a mistrial. He said the outburst was a thoughtless indiscretion not intended to influence the verdict and asked jurors if they could disregard it. All 12 jurors said they could.

Birmingham Ala Russell McElroy Arch Ferrell Joe M. Smith Columbiana Ferrell

Morse Seeks Vote On Limiting Formosa Defense

U S Senator Morse proposes a Foreign Relations Committee vote on limiting U S defense to Formosa and the Pescadores and not extending to Quemoy and Matsu, while Dulles faces questions over formal commitments and Knowland criticizes the policy.

Washington-U Morse D-Ore Eisenhower Formost Strait Quemoy Matsui Islands Foreign Relations Committee Formosa Pescadores defend-Formosa Congress U. S Dulles Knowland R-Calif Af State Matsu

Head Joined Twins Separated At Mercy Hospital Chicago

Surgeons at Mercy Hospital Chicago separated head joined twins Deborah Marie and Christine Mary Andrews after a 434 hour operation the team led by Dr Voris reported the twins are stable with separate sinuses and dura. The mother a nurse and father a meat company salesman watched closely as the twins began recovery in separate cribs.

Chicago Andrews Bata Mercy Hospital Harold Veris Brodie Rodney Brodie Roger Brodies Deborah Marie Christine Mary Voris John W Barrett Catholic Hospitals Wilfred J. Andrews Patricia Mser. Barrett

Hallner Trial Recess Called

Hallner, a 61 year old state bar investigator, is in a mild heart attack and the bribery conspiracy case is recessed until Monday. He testified for a third day when ill and was advised to rest at home by Dr. Marcus Crahan. He is accused of trying to bribe three Venice city officials to permit bingo type games.

Los Angeles Heribert V. Hallner Isis Marcus Crahan Hallner Venice

Parent Objects to Polio Vaccine at School

In Albuquerque a mother told school officials her child did not need the Salk polio vaccine, declaring they have polio insurance instead.

Albuquerque N, M

G S Gals Warned On Sport Shirts At Night In Frankfurt

Col John Dilley warned soldiers and civilians in Frankfurt that bare midriff outfits, halter sunsuits, strapless dresses, shorts, jeans, and similar casual wear remain banned in U.S. commissaries and Army installations. Starting April 27 violators face removal from facilities as the U.S. Army in Europe enforces a prior directive.

Frankfurt Germany John Dilley U. S Lother Dilley

Picket Limit Ordered in Sperry Strike

A New York judge urged a negotiated limit on picketing at Sperry Nyroscope Lake Success plant amid mass protests that have left one man dead from a heart attack and several injured. Sperry and CIO IUE lawyers will attempt a temporary agreement while federal mediators plan talks next week. The strike idled 16,000 Sperry workers as plants in Mineola and Lake Ronkonkoma closed. IUE demands 18 cents an hour on top of current $2 rate, company offers 12 cents over three years.

New York UPI Company Junion Aft ‘Lan Sperry Nyroscope Lake Success State Supreme Court CIO Electrical Irving Abramson Wold Jesse Freiden Irving Jr. Levy Sperry CIO International Union of Electrical Workers Mineola Lake Ronkonkoma Long Island IUE

Bill to bar witness intimidation in armistice cases

The Senate approved a bill to prevent intimidation of witnesses before legislative committees. It makes it a misdemeanor to force, discharge, or threaten a witness for testifying, sending the measure to the Assembly. In Israel, the U N Mixed Armistice Commission blamed Jordan for a serious violation after a bombing in Zakariya village, five people buried.

Jordan Sacramento UPI Senate Assembly Jerusalem Israel U.N. Mixed Armistice Commission Jorden Zakariya

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