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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1953

Page

5

Channels Contracts to Jobless Areas Controversy Raised

Henry Cabot Lodge heads U S mission to the United Nations Budget Director Joseph M Dodge and Sherman Adams oversee the issue President Eisenhower forms a three member emergency board to avert a strike by 15 non operating railroad unions representing clerks and track crews threatening 1 000 000 workers on 150 railroads nationwide under the Railway Labor Act a 60 day no strike period is set.

Henry Cabot Lodge U. S United Nations Josephm. Dodge Sherman Adams Lisenhower White House

Mother Held in Mann Act Extort Case

A 39-year-old Glendale mother, Maxine McLain, was held on a Mann Act extortion charge for allegedly demanding 25,000 from cafe owner Alexander Salot after he took her 16-year-old daughter Rebecca Jane on a Las Vegas trip. Salot claimed he did not know the girl was a minor. two then notified police. The girl was placed with juvenile authorities. McLain’s arraignment and bail hearing were scheduled for January 5.

Glendale Eawner Las Vegas Maxine McLain Rebecca Jane Alexander Salet Los Angeles Salot

County Population Estimates Show Growth Across Regions

The California Taxpayers Association projects Los Angeles County near 4,912,400 on New Year’s Day, up 2.2 percent from 1953 and 18.3 percent above the 1930 census. Grange County rises to about 294,200, up 10.1 percent from last year. State population reaches an estimated 12,244,240, up 3.5 percent from last year.

California Taxpayers Association Los Angeles County Grange County

Teener Campers Safe From Fire Danger at Camp Coley

Teener campers at Camp Coley on the northeast side of Mr. Wilson remain in no immediate danger from nearby forest fires. Under Rev. Richard G. Poihili Christian education leader, the three day church camp is supervised by the Cali-Ets Community Methodist. Counselors note three exits to the desert in case flames threaten, with flames reported on the mountain’s far side.

Wilson Richard G. Poihili Cali- Ets Methin Camp Coley Methodist Recreation Center

Woman Seeks Monkey Owner After Son Bitten

Ruth Simmons of 3241 Im Ave asks help locating owner of a monkey that bit her son Billy, 9, the weekend of December 19 near Alta Market and Bellflower. She fears possible rabies and requests anyone with information to call Mrs Simmons at 54-8123.

Ruth Simmons Im Ave Billy Dee Alta Markets Bellflower Mre Simmoeris

United States eyes measured response if China attacks

Secretary Dulles outlined cautious U S plans as he reviewed the Indochina situation and indicated a potential Berlin talks path with Molotov after postponements. He urged primacy of modest steps toward international atomic harmony and expressed hope for a direct Israeli Jordan face to face, while noting Thailand’s alarm over Communist activity and northern south line concerns.

Eisenhower Berlin Dulles United States Jordan Indochina Thailand Sen. Knowland

Fires Threaten Angeles National Forest near Mt Wilson

High winds fed a 10 500 acre blaze in steep Angeles National Forest 25 to 30 miles northeast of Los Angeles and Hollywood, with 1000 firefighters on scene. Mt Baldy fire nearby, 6600 acres, contained by noon. Timber, homes and watershed at risk as crews battle rocks and embers amid shifting weather.

Angelos National Forest Here Hollywood Mt. Baldy Mt. Wilson San Gabriel Forest Service Los Angeles Angeles Forest Claremont Pomona San Dimas Experimental Forest Weather Bureau

Woman Reports Dog Poisoning in City Yard

Mary L. Richards of 3304 Magnolia Ave told police Monday her cocker spaniel was poisoned with strychnine placed in the back yard or near the house.

Mary L. Richards Magnolia Ave

Bombay Train Crash Hurts 59 Persons

Fifty nine people were injured when the Bombay Poona electric express collided with a stationary suburban train at Victoria Station. The crash was blamed on a failure in the electric signaling system.

Bombay India Poona Victoria Station

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