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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1953

Page

3

State Cops Quell Riot by Strikers at Hershey Plant

Violence erupted at the Hershey chocolate plant as about 20 cars were damaged and a bystander woman was injured. Sheriff Booteam Wells summoned state police who dispersed the crowd with sticks. Mrs. Victor Long of Hummelstown was struck and hospitalized. several others suffered cuts from flying glass. Warrants were issued for Jack Freeman Russell Gingrich and Aaron Hocker, charged with malicious mischief and assault. The strike by Local 464, APL Bakery and Confectionery Workers, began a year ago over a wage and union shop dispute. management shows 3200 workers, union says about 900 on strike.

Hershey Hershey Elioroble Palier Bahidiny Danpain Booteam Weills Wells Jong Victor Long Hummerstown Pennsylvania Hershey Hospital Justice of the Peace Ray Bright Tiree Jack Freeman Russell Gingrich Aaron Hocker Freeman Gingrich Hocker Long APL Say BNO Wpien

Two Nabbed on Dope Rap in San Pedro

Four men arrested in San Pedro during a narcotics sweep as detectives surveilled a furtive heroin purchase. Quincy Ross and Cultore Jones nabbed at Fifth and Centre after Jones picked up heroin. a shot was fired over the car as they fled. Johnnie Stocker and Zeak Milton were found in a parked car with heroin capsules in the glove compartment.

Pedro Quincy Ross Cailea Ct Cultore Jones N. Palos Verdes St Johnnie Stocker Mareic Ct Zeak Milton Oliver St Ross Jones Fifth Centre Sts Archie Gorgon Hear Stocker Milton Marshall Ct Summerland Ave Alf

Eisenhower to Implement New Loyalty Security Program

Washington reports the May 27 rollout of a broad security test for federal employment. Attorney General Brownell outlined the order replacing Truman era tests, to bar disloyal or dangerous individuals, with due process through agency heads and appeals, aiming for fair treatment while removing security risks.

Washington Eisenhower White House Atty Brownell Aegular GOP Truman Court of Last Resort Civil Service Loyalty Review Board United States Congress Sen McCetfney R.-Wis Senate Rep Velder R.-Ill House Un-American Activities Committed Jenner R.-Ind Browrell

Copter Bus Service Seen at Symposium

At a four day international transport conference in Puerto Rico about 200 airline specialists heard Z T Dayyment of Canada describe a future helicopter bus system. Two engine helicopters cruising 259 miles per hour could shuttle 130 passengers between cities up to 200 miles apart with luggage carried by passengers and fares similar to current airline tickets plus ground transfer costs. Cities would plan landing areas and new parking configurations to support the service.

IUAN Puerto Rico Davis International Technical Air Transport Confarence Z. T. Dayyment Canada Snettopaltan

Three Held in Hospital After Gang Fight

Three youths were hospitalized with cuts and bruises after a gang melee that drew 29 to 30 participants. James Moreno 23 Gonzalo Monje 22 and Sammy J Meza 23 were held on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. Deputies expected more arrests from the Sunday night brawl alongside a motorcycle race.

Amees Sf General Hospital James Moreno Gonzalo Monje Sammy J. Meza

Government Slashes New Dept Budget

Washington reports the Fi Yi administration cuts the proposed budget for a new Health Education and Welfare department. Formerly part of the Federal Security Agency, the offices gain cabinet status under Secretary Overa Culp Horby. Revised 1954 requests total 1.72 billion dollars after Truman era plans.

Washington WUP Fi Yi Fremer Isuman Depter Health, Education and Welfare Federal Security Agency Overa Culp Horby Authavita' Souresa Reikenhower Congressional Appropriations Committees

City Split on Knotty Issue Two Ancient Maples Face Trial

Greenwich CT two 7-year-old maples in Riverside face a formal trial to decide if they may live to a ripe old age. Tree Warden Joseph A. Dietrich leads attempts as parents warn roots damage sidewalks and danger to children commuting to school. Public debate reflects a Connecticut law dating from Revolutionary times.

Greenwick Conn Livas Temleht Greenwich Town Bast Joseph A. Dietrich Will Dormal Jonbie Riverside Connecticut Riverside Garde Club Riverside Association

Thug Robs Western Union Branch During Birthday Prank

A masked man enters a Western Union branch on a Sunday night robs the cashier after scribbling a birthday greeting. He escapes with about 200 dollars as detectives trace the crime. Nearby residents protest the planned removal of two maple trees for a city project citing community beauty and neighborhood changes.

Clevelass Western Union Acles Avam Chicago Wigh Betty F. Janice Bits Lois Newcomer

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