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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1954

Page

7

Congress Faces Close Week As Bills Move

Congress eyes a closing week with the House and Senate racing to finish action on major measures. The energy bill advances in conference after House passage, while the farm and social security items loom. Senate debates linger on tax and defense issues as adjournment nears.

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More Men Seek Fancy Haircuts Says Barber Chief

George Timme of Sacramento, head of the Association of Master Barbers and Beauticians, told the annual meeting that more men want stylish cuts. He urged extending training to 12 months and a 12 month apprenticeship, arguing barbers must know modern styles.

Los Angeles Sandy

House OKs Maj Yeager Extended Vet Home Loans

The House approved a Senate House compromise extending the veterans direct home loan program until June 1955 and authorized 37.5 million dollars to reach quartering July 1. Major Charles F Yeager, 31, the first pilot to fly faster than sound, is assigned to duty in Germany reporting to 12 Air Force headquarters Ramstein Base on December 3.

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Pedestrian Match Sparks Hydrant Fire in Lancaster

A passerby struck a match near a water pipe causing a fire hydrant to ignite. Firefighters arrived and contained the blaze as a nearby man extinguished the fire with a portable extinguisher. Authorities noted a no smoking sign present but unclear if it affected the incident.

Lancaster Ohio UPA Vic Manesian

Ten maids jailed at Oklahoma lodge in missing funds case

Vacationers at Lake Murray State Park Lodge watched 10 maids jailed after an investigation found $5,000 in fines unaccounted for. Seven other maids quit or were fired. Manager James R. Shaffer sought new bedmakers as the missing funds were largely traced to the maids' homes.

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Mendes-France Aims to Free France From US Aid

Mendes-France pursues policies to end dependence on United States assistance and lift living standards by expanding the economy.

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Premier Roque Saldias Named Peruvian Leader

President Manuel Odria names Adm Roque Saldias former navy minister as premier after cabinet shakeup in Lima Peru. Saldias replaces interim premier as government reorganizes for policy direction and regional issues.

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