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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1953

Page

7

Air Force Goal Seen as Change in U.S. Policy

Senate members hailed Secretary Wilson’s plan to seek funds for a 127 wing Air Force by mid 1956 as a shift from earlier cuts and a stronger buildup. Kilgore Potter and Welker noted the move signals progress toward sustained airpower while concerns remain about manpower and pilot reserves. Talbott and Stevens touted efficiency gains and Japan air defense resumption as part of defense modernization.

Washington Kilgore DW. Va Witson Defense Department Congress Wilson Naval Aviation Sens Potter R. Mich Welker R.idaho Eisen Air Force Kugore Senate Appropriations Committee Senate House Truman Wiarold Talbott United States Japan Secur i New Orleans Talbott U. S Chicago Robert T. Stevens

Photographer's Death Ruled Accidental

A coroner's jury ruled the death accidental for Deane Henry Dickason 55 American lecturer photographer fatally injured from a wall fall on November 12 in this city.

Hung Kung—H Deane Henry Dickason

Police Hunt Clues to Girl in Lovers Lane Kidnap Case

Toronto police seek Marion McDowell 17, last seen after a carjacking in a lovers lane. James Wilson 19, her companion, told of a masked gunman forcing them from a car, placing Marion in a trunk, and fleeing. Blood, wallet, and clothing ties to the crime scene. father Ross McDowell assists authorities.

Lovers Lane Toronto Cles Oo Wes Marion Mcowell Ross McDowell James Wilson Wilson Marion

Cotton crop higher than last figure

The Agriculture Department reports the 1953 U.S. cotton crop at 16,437,600 bales of 500 pounds, up 344,000 from a month earlier and well above the 12,000,000 bale goal. The surplus prompted secretary Benson to seek rigid marketing quotas for 1954, pending a grower referendum December 15 requiring two thirds approval. The 1953 crop also surpasses last year’s 15,139,009 bales and the 10-year average of 12,215,000.

Washington Agriculture Department Benson

Reds Fight Over Cotton Policy Amid War Claims

An article reports on political tensions over cotton quotas under the TORYO-UP program. Chinese and American statements reference alleged Red atrocities in Ra district and China’s Red Cross cautions. Farmers face penalties for excess plantings while acreage and yield figures are disputed.

TORYO Peiping Radio Red Cross Society of China Red Cross of China

Medic Urges Less Restrictive Living For Heart Patients

Columbia University physician Dr. Robert L. Levy told a meeting of the American Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association that doctors should not deny heart patients joy of living without good cause. He warned that excessive bed rest, travel limits and diets can induce neurosis and shorten life, urging individualized restrictions rather than routine bans.

New York Columbia University Robert L. Levy American Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association Levy

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