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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1953
Page
9
General Gruenther told Congress that Western forces in Europe could cope with a surprise Russian attack but lack reserves to meet long range needs. He warned against deep NATO cuts and emphasized the importance of sustaining European defense commitments and allied capabilities.
Gen Alfred Gruenther’s closed Senate Foreign Relations session testimony links NATO buildup worries and possible aid cuts to fears of ally pullout. Taft pushes to block a federal submerged lands plan, signaling a vote approach as debate timing is set for Monday.
Former residents of Giltner Nebraska will meet at noon Sunday in Bixby Park for their annual picnic. Friends are invited to attend.
Six persons will receive cards for completing an advanced Red Cross first aid course at 7:30 tonight in Stevenson Elementary School. They are James E. Frew Mrs. Evelyn Hicks Irene M. Jackson W L Johnson June Wohlegethan and Tommy Thompson.
California Wire Cloth Corp of Los Angeles submitted the low bid of 8378 for a chain link fence around the proposed honor farm site at 7100 E Carson St. Seven bids were received with bidders including United States Steel Crown Fence and Supply Arrow Fence Alcorn Fence Los Angeles Fencing and Pacific Fence. The fence is described as maximum secure feet high topped with barbed wire for the main site near the park area to the north.
Long Beach Chamber of Commerce asks that local shipping rates to and from the Pacific Northwest be equalized with Los Angeles. H Van Maren chair of the traffic committee presented the request to the Pacific Inland Tariff Bureau. He said current practices disadvantage manufacturers by extra charges beyond Los Angeles. The bureau took the report under consideration. All bids referred to the city engineer's office.
Four branches of the Long Beach Boys Clubs join a practice game against Lakewood YMCA at Truman Diamond at 6 20 p m. The Long Beach Junior Concert Band performs a program at a Town State Society dinner in Machinists Building with several variety acts slated for 7 30 p m.
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