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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1955

Page

6

Senate Chiefs Favor Tax Cuts in 1956 Budget Talks

Senate leaders George and Millikin push for possible excise tax reductions and cautious deficit balancing as Treasury projections show a $1.7 billion deficit for fiscal 1956. They cite high national income and spending cuts, while Humphrey remains poised on tax cuts pending a sustained surplus outlook and balanced budget.

George Congress Setirce Lee Mullikin Colorado Millikin Humphrey Treasury Department Treasury Eisenhower Fises Rowland FR. Hughes Joo Newsens Seth

Texan dies in California highway crash

A Texas man, Qtic M. Copgin, 60, from El Paso, was killed when a car lost control and crashed on Highway 40 near Vacaville California Thursday night. The incident involved a Texas license plate and the details are under investigation by local authorities.

Vacaville Calit_ hI Texas Highway 40 Qtic M. Copgin el Paso Tex

Smog Alerts Hit Southern California Regions

Smog alerts were issued for areas including Compton Paramount and La Mirada with warnings of rising contaminant levels. Authorities described a first alert at a higher concentration, banning burning briefly, and a second alert possible if levels reach 1.0, with a third alert reaching 13 triggering broader shutdowns and travel bans.

Clark

Eisenhower Backers File for Incorporation

In Hackensack New Jersey Eisenhower backers filed incorporation papers for Bendwagon Inc an organization aimed at urging President Eisenhower's renomination in 1956. Attorney William Cohen of Teanecks filed the papers with the city clerk on Thursday.

Hackensack, N.1 Eisenhower Bendwagon, Inc Fisen Jower Seid Torney William Cohen Teanects

Life Sentence Given Utah Mate Slayer

Parowan jury deliberated nearly 19 hours before convicting 35 year old Milda Ashdown of first degree murder for poisoning her husband Raymond Ashdown, 44, in Cedar City. Judge Will Hoyt sentenced her to life imprisonment with starting date September 6 to allow her affairs in order. Defense plans an appeal. Ashdown wept softly during sentencing.

Parowan Utah Milda Hopkins Ashdow Will Hoyt Sun District Court Coloragoe Ulan Atty J. Vernon Erick

Palm Springs Sees Crickets Invade After Heat Wave

City officials blamed thundershowers for an insect influx in Palm Springs noting the area was once “black with crickets” in late summer. The invasion is described as moderate and officials expect continued heat to end the disturbance after a week of readings above 100 degrees.

Palm Springs

Germans Develop World’s Smallest TV Camera

A Fuerth company announced a television camera measuring 0.2 inches long and 2.6 inches wide, billed as the world’s smallest. It is touted for factory production control and underwater exploration applications.

Fuerth Germany

Nazi Plane Builders Resume Production

In Munich Germany Dornier Aircraft Co resumes postwar plane production with a single engine two place craft test flown near the city. The model is relatively slow and other details remain undisclosed amid West Germany recovering from postwar bans on aviation under the Paris treaties.

Munich Germany Vps Dornier Aircraft Co West Germany

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