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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1954

Page

5

Talbott Links AF Reenlistment Decline to Pay

Air Force Secretary Talbott warned a drop in reenlistments threatens the service with a capability gap. He cited pay and allowances as a key cause and said losses of trained pilots and crew could cost billions to replace as the nation risks building a force no rival would dare attack.

Boston Air Force Sec Harold Talbott Lear Sen. Saltonstall Army Navy Lars

Clark Foresees No Indochina War Involvement

General Mark Clark, addressing Loyola University, urged staying out of Indochina conflicts and warned against appeasing communism. He argued the Soviets avoid open war, favored strength, and defended nuclear deterence while criticizing Communists as bandits seeking world domination. He noted his Citadel presidency and ten years of Cold War experience.

New Orleans Mark Clark Far East United States Indochina Clarke Jook Clark Loyola University Forum Citadel Military College Charleston S.C

Bill would let ranchers sue over atomic test damages

A bill introduced by Senator McCarran would allow ranchers to sue the federal government for livestock killed or injured by atomic and hydrogen bomb tests. It would establish a board of claims within the Atomic Energy Commission to hear claims, with appeals to U S District Court if unsatisfied. McCarran cited Nevada tests that killed cattle, sheep and horses, noting current law caps payments at $1000.

Washington Sen. McCarran D.-Nev Atomic Energy Commission U. S. District Court McCarran Nevada AEC

Panel Named Link Sought on Tobacco and Health

A panel of experts to study any possible link between smoking and health was named by the Tobacco Industry Research Committee. Dr. Clarence Cook Little chairs the panel with members from Cornell, University of Chicago, USC, Medical College of South Carolina, Institute for Cancer Research, and Johns Hopkins.

New York Clarence Cook Little Roscoe B. Jackson McKeen Cattell Cornell University Leon Jacobson University of Chicago Paul Kotin University of Southern California Kenneth Merrill Lynch Medical College of South Carolina Stanley P. Reiman Institute For Cancer Research William R. Rienhoff Johns Hopking University

Soviet Parliament Reelects Voroshilov President of Presidium

The Soviet parliament re elected Marshal Voroshilov as president of its presidium and confirmed Premier Malenkov and his council. Voroshilov, 73, assumed the ceremonial post after Stalins death, replacing Mir Shvernik who became chair of the All Union Council of Trade Unions. The body also expanded the government, kept top ministers in place, and adjourned after a 45 minute session without a reconvene date.

Moscow Klementi V. Voroshilov Ussr Georgi Malenkov Council of Ministers Voroshilov Ourgely Stalin Nikolai Mir Shvernik All-Union Council Off Trade Tnions

U S Fleet Admiral Hale visits Brisbane for Coral Sea ceremony

United States Fleet Admiral William F. Hale, retired, arrived in Brisbane Australia to participate in ceremonies marking the anniversary of the World War II Battle of the Coral Sea off Northeastern Australia.

Halsey Australia Brisbane U.S William F. Halesey Coral Sea

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