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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1953
Page
2
A narrator traverses Holland as wind and sunlit tides breach dikes. Wide floodwaters submerge 1500 square miles, isolating Rotterdam and Dordrecht areas. Rescue fleets, volunteers, and aid pour in while Queen and Prime Minister oversee efforts, shaping a national emergency.
A fragmentary note describes Barkley anxious about an unscored moment on television. The text shifts to a surreal image of windmills and brave little legends, mentioning boys with fingers in the dike as sea forces loom ahead and move in.
Former Vice President Alben W. Barkley made his debut as a professional news commentator on NBC TV. He spoke without a script and shared stories and quips during a 75 year voice, while Earl Godwin joined in the Mozambique segment. The discussion touched on the Mozambique channel and the Korean War, with a tug assist reportedly requested from Durban and a plea for Eisenhower to honor campaign promises.
Washington Rep Keating proposes a bill to allow FBI and other agencies to intercept telephone calls for national security. He argues wiretaps aid spying and crime deterrence, while critics warn it intrudes on privacy and could threaten constitutional rights. The measure seeks to empower federal agents to obtain electronic evidence more readily.
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