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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1954

Page

7

Guatemalan Finances Turn Black Under Castillo Armas

Washington reports Guatemalan President Carlos Castillo Armas says the government's finances are in the black after ending Arbenz Guzman era deficits. He credits budgeted income, fiscal economy, and voluntary debt payments by the public amid his anti-Communist drive. Time item notes kept.

Washington Cal Carlos Castillo Armas Guatemala Sai Castillo Armas Tacca Arbenz Guzman U. S. News and World Report Arbenz

Copter Rescues Five From Lake Elsinore Incident

Five marooned individuals were rescued near Lake Elsinore when an Air Force helicopter hoisted them to safety after a light plane ran out of fuel. Victor Leach and Carl O. McLennan, both of Lancaster, were piloting the craft. their companions attempted a plank rescue but became stranded. Captain James H. Devlin led the helicopter crew in the recovery operation.

Elsinore Air Force Lake ‘Elsinore Victor Leach Carl O. McLennan Lancaster Teach VL. A. Bonetaux Los Angeles Walter

Southeast Asia Eyes Treaty Talks Move

Sri Lanka premier Sir John Kotelawala says he will summon five Colombo powers to gauge views on Britain joining talks in September on Southeast Asia. Nehru reportedly advised that India, Burma, Ceylon, Pakistan, and Indonesia may attend a conference in Rangoon to discuss SEATO merits.

Colombo Ceylon John Kedelaween Britain Southeast Asia T Reaty Nehru al- Kotelawyela Kotelawela Ssters Burma India Indonesia Pakistan Britmeet Rangoon Anthony Merits SEATO Eden

Upstate Forest Fires Nearly Under Control

Grim firefighting crews eased tensions as Northern California forest fires faced containment. About 70,000 acres burned with nearly $1 million in timber damage. In Sonoma County fires near Casadero and Annapolis surpassed 90 percent containment, while Tulare, Santa Cruz, Monterey, and other counties reported sizable under control statuses and staff rotations.

California Sterling Damgaard Damgasrd Damgaard Sonoma County Cazedero Annapolis Badger Tulare County Santa Cruz County Monterey County Manchester Placer County Bagby Mariposa County Mendocino St. Helena Napa County

Hawaii Names Woman as Territory Delegate

Betty Farrington elected territorial delegate to the U S Congress succeeding her late husband. She is the first woman to hold the office and a Republican advocate of Hawaii statehood. Farrington received 43247 votes, more than double Democratic candidate Delbert Metager. Farrington previously published the Honolulu Star Bulletin.

Honolulu Haywaiians Betty Farrington U. S. Congress Hawaii Farrington Delbert Metager Washington Honolulu Star Bulletin

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