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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1954

Page

12

World population may double in a century experts say

Rome reports experts from ten nations at a population conference warn earth’s population of about 2.44 billion could double within a century, led by postwar baby booms in the United States and Western Europe while death rates fall and life expectancy rises amid cancer and heart disease challenges.

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Raky Way to Tell Business Pros About Yourself

A compact item notes a quirky method to introduce oneself to professional contacts. The piece references a figure or brand playfully, suggesting a practical approach for networking and self-presentation in a business context.

Congress weighing 6.8 million flood of claims by Japanese Americans

A hearing of a subcommittee examined plans to streamline compensation for Japanese Americans who faced relocation during World War II. The panel weighed proposals to speed settlements and improve methods for processing more than twenty thousand claims previously approved or pending.

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4000 Acre Florida Wildfires Run Unchecked

In St Johns County, wildfires scorched more than 4000 acres of pine as crews and volunteers battled flames. Weather conditions offered little relief with tinder dry winds and limited help from the Weather Bureau, as efforts to contain the blazes continued along the south and nearby areas.

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Police Crackdown on Pachucos Across the U S

Police cracked down on pachuco suspects in cities from coast to coast. In Myrtle Beach a gang calling itself the Chicos was broken up with 10 youths and a 6 year old girl arrested. The group bore a pachucos tattoo and involved in a high school football assault. In Omaha police ordered arrests on sight for tattooed individuals and detained a 21 year old ex convict claiming ignorance of the mark. Columbus officers raided after members were arrested at Lockbourne Air Force Base on charges.

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Philippines to Form Four U S Equipped Army Divisions

An informed source said the United States and the Philippines plan a defense tally to create a Philippine Army with four 20,000 man divisions. Two divisions would be formed soon to replace the island's 26 battalion combat teams, totaling about 82,000 personnel. Two more divisions would be formed later.

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Ike to Make Flying Tour of Reclamation Projects

President Eisenhower plans a flying tour of reclamation projects in Colorado Wyoming Kansas and Nebraska with Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson and Reclamation Bureau officials. The inspection trip includes brief formal talks at each stop in Grand Junction Casper McCook and other cities with state and local officials. The purpose is to inspect from the air and assess project progress while confirming a possible meeting with publicity candidates if present.

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Dam Projects Progress Update Amid Construction

A report highlights recently completed dams, dam sites, and reclamation programs under construction, detailing progress across multiple sites and the agencies overseeing the efforts. Local officials note ongoing work aims to improve water management and flood control.

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