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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1953
Page
4
A focus on Dulles reassurance about the Far East policy notes a close, cordial relationship formed with Mr. Dulles during last year's Japanese peace treaty negotiations and expresses hope to continue that rapport, despite concerns that public announcements could disrupt proceedings.
The government moved to dismantle price controls on numerous items including metals and paper, with about 2000 of 4300 price control workers to be dismissed. Milk, dairy products, oleomargarine and basic groceries remain controlled, while some fuels may see price increases. Further moves hint at broader shifts toward a free market system and potential standby controls discussions.
A lone gunman robbed an all night service station safe of 4743.50 dollars in Burbank after tricking the on duty attendant into calling the manager Joe Trombino. The robber obtained the manager’s number by feigning an illness and left the scene with the money a block away.
Postmaster General Summerfield formally adopts a 35 percent parcel post rate increase begun by his predecessor Donaldson. The move, to cover a deficit, follows a congressional act requiring a rate rise, with ICC hearing set for March 3 and possible transfer of authority to Congress.
Shreveport Louisiana reporters say a 78 year old man, Albert Humphrey, was jailed on a murder probe connected to the slaying of his wife Emma Tinsley. Detectives report Humphrey claimed his wife attacked him with a cane and that a pistol fired during a struggle.
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy led New York hearings on suspected mismanagement subversion and kickbacks at Voice of America. He said most workers are good Americans but some need attention and that sessions would remain closed until witnesses are heard.
Coral Gables mother Mrs Richard M Shaddick appeals to President Eisenhower and Florida lawmakers to secure release of soldiers missing in Korea She urges nationwide mothers to write their congressmen and press for bringing home prisoners and servicemen from battlefields.
A milk truck overturned during morning deliveries in San Diego. The collision caused milk to spill into the gutter as crews worked to clear the scene and restore traffic flow.
Laredo Texas Cecil Carnes noted author of Last Man Off Wake Island and war correspondent for the Saturday Evening Post was killed in an automobile accident near Washinton D C during World War I era reporting.
Pope appeals to U S authorities on mercy for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg amid rumors of anti Semitism tied to their atomic espionage case. Vatican brief indicates the intervention is charitable and not a public merits ruling. News notes potential discreet channels through which the Vatican conveyed its stance.
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