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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1955

Page

3

Gaza border fighting fuels international call for calm

The Gaza fighting continued with reports of air clashes over occupied territories. An Egyptian spokesman denied the clash while Egypt accused Israel of wounding Arab civilians near Beit Hanun. A UN spokesman said Israel filed complaints with the Mixed Armistice Commission and a commission meeting was postponed for investigation. Israel informed the Security Council that the border situation had deteriorated sharply. Israel urged U S pressure to halt the fighting, and Sri Lanka's prime minister said Eden had asked him to intervene, though London gave no confirmation.

Beit Hancin Gaza U.N Jerusalem Israel Muoday USM New York Security Council Council Cio de Freitas-Valle Brazil Washington Reuven Shilosh George W. Alien State Department Egypt Ceylon John Katelawala Eden Katelawala London

Dulles speaks on Geneva talks and future plans

Secretary of State Dulles outlines hopes for practical results from the Geneva summit and mentions possible discussions with Soviet and German leaders. He notes no immediate progress on unification or POW repatriation, references Embassy conditions, and announces a two week vacation at Duck Island on Lake Ontario.

United States Geneva Dulles Bonlen State Department Congress Rep Hillings Moscow Konrad Adenauer Russia Dillies Mamoru Shigemitsu Duck Island Lake Ontario

Berlin Salon Aims for Two Day Visit by Manisfield

Senator Mike Manisfield arrives in Berlin aboard a flight for a two day visit. He chairs a Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee and will meet officials to discuss policy.

Salon Berlin Mike Manisfield D-Monti Senate

Residents Return Home After Blast Evacuation

Whiting Indiana residents return to homes after a massive blast at a storage plant. about 1,700 evacuated, fire contained to a 10 acre zone, guardsmen off streets, water still cooling twisted wreckage, and extensive damage estimated at over 10 million dollars to Standard Oil’s facility.

Kenneth Vezeau Indiana National Guard Whiting Ind 691 Co Indiana Standard U. S Benjamin Harrison Colum Bit Fim Joseph

Haymes Weeps as Rita Walks Out on Romance and Debts

At Indianapolis and Hollywood gossip swirls after Rita Haymes left Dick Haymes amid two years of pressure. FBI agent Blaylock noted no federal violation yet while Rita pursued independence from Columbia contract tensions. Friends say they may reconcile but debts and disputes fueled the split as Haymes frets at their beach home.

Jmesu Zu Miles Selauubiy Indianapolis Leonard Blaylock FBI Blaylock Hsymes Ambassador Hotel Ant Hollywood Rita Haymes Columbia Heymes

Eisenhower Sets Busy Golf Day at Cherry Hills

President Eisenhower planned another tight work session and took to Cherry Hills Country Club after a two hour office period. He played 27 holes with Frank Leahy, club pro Ralph Arnold, and Col. Tom Belshe, finishing ahead of a rain hail storm.

Denver Eisenhower White House Lowry Air Force Base James C. Hagerty Cherry Hills Country Club Moonday Frank Leahy Notre Dame University Ralph Rip) Arnold Army Tom Belshe Washington

Sliced to Death At Plant Believed Accident

The body of Robert F. Beck of Bell was found early today caught in a metal planer at a manufacturing plant. Police said it appeared to be an industrial accident during work hours.

Vernon Robert F. Beck Bell

Partnership in Defense with Japan Aims for Stronger Ties

Japanese Foreign Minister Shigemitsu told a National Press Club audience that the time has come for the United States and Japan to review and solidify their defense relationship. He noted Japan’s defense has long hinged on U S support, urged a more independent role, and warned against Communist efforts to create discord among free nations. He did not detail rearmament plans, and emphasized a partnership with the United States to maintain peace in the Pacific as talks with Dulles continued.

Washington Mamoru Shigemits America Japan Shigemitsu United States National Dulles U. S Pisin Pacific East Asia Rusie Moscow Tokyo Jformosai China iProposals Asia

Incinerators Ban Delayed Two Years

County Board of Supervisors postponed the proposed ban on back yard incinerators for two years. The 3 to 2 vote followed opposition from Supervisor Roger W. Jessup who urged a one-week delay to craft a plan to control industrial incinerators. Supporters included Herbert C. Legg Burton W. Chace and Kenneth Hahn.

Board of Supervisors Roger W. Jessup Jessup Smith Griswold Smog Herbert C. Legg Burton W. Chace Kenneth Hahn Dessup John Anson Ford

Southwestern Bell Sees Union Accord in Talks

A Southwestern Bell spokesman in St Louis says he has high hopes for a peaceful settlement in contract talks that affect more than 50,000 CIO workers across six states. The union has reviewed all demands and negotiations are described as horse trading. The old contract expired at midnight Sunday but remains in effect until a 50 day termination notice is issued by either side. neither party has given such notice.

ST. Louis Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Communications Workers of America

United States Ready for Military Data Trade Talks

Opening statements at the subcommittee session outline inspection plans for a disarmament treaty. British Minister Anthony Nutting urges detailed checks at ports and junctions, while Soviets defend inspections near transport hubs. Lodge describes blueprints for identifying forces and facilities, noting U.S. readiness to detail procedures and negotiate all aspects of enforcement.

Iment Commission General Assembly iBritish Anthony Nutting Russia Evence Europe Sobolev Jules Mach France Paul Martin Canada Lodge jGeneva Eisenhower Jules Moch Harsid Stassen United Nations Geclegates United States Britain

Huntington Beach Annex of Ocean Declared Invalid

Superior Judge Raymond H. Thompson ruled the 1950 Huntington Beach annexation of nine square miles of ocean invalid. The court voided the northwest extension off Bolsa Chica Beach, siding with Southwest Exploration Co and Signal Oil & Gas over taxes paid on the tideland area, and ordered a new trial after earlier rulings.

Santa Ana Raymond H. Thompson Huntington Beach Ocean Northwest Fron Bolsa Chica Beach Southwest Exploration Co Signal] Oil & Gas Os Tideland Orange County Thompson Lund

Greenlease Money Data Published Again

The St Louis Globe-Democrat reports serial numbers of the missing 303,720 in Greenlease ransom money are being published for a second time. Two $20 bills identified by the FBI were found recently, the first in Minot North Dakota about three weeks ago and the second at the St Louis Federal Reserve Bank last Tuesday. The discoveries revive efforts to locate additional ransom bills after nearly two years.

ST. Louis St Louis Globe- Democrat FBI Minot N. D

Wishing for Tenants Rent Ad Service Prompt

Rent ads help connect landlords with tenants. Call for assistance at -9071 to place or browse listings and find suitable housing quickly.

Mrs Landy Testifies on Communist Ties in Hearing

Mrs Deborah Landy of Bradley Beach New Jersey testified before the House Un American Activities Committee about past Communist Party links. Walter said she admitted party membership 1937 to 1947 and that she dropped her Daily Worker subscription two days ago on her lawyer’s advice. He noted the Navy’s rejection of her son Eugene Landy’s reserve commission, a matter tied to her past associations. Both she and her son say she left the party in 1947.

Washington Pep Walter D-Pa Deborah Landy Communist Daily Worker House Un-American Activities Committee Landy Bradley Beach N. J Communist Party Navy Eugene Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point N.Y New Jersey Ee Walter Welc Joseph T. Raub Jr Americans For Democratic, Action

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