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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1955

Page

3

Lodge Urges Continuing Peace Talks for Formosa

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. told the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce that the United States must press for a cease fire on Chinese coastal islands regardless of Red China's stance. He cited the risk of a larger war and said Security Council debates aim to expose those disturbing peace, while expressing hope Red China will free American fliers held as spies.

ST. Louis i Henry Cabot Lodge Jr United States Red China Lodge U. S St. Louis Chamber of Commerce Security Council Formosa

Field and wife in England praised as very happy

Dover England reports Cleveland architect imprisoned five years by Polish Communists arrived by cross channel boat this afternoon with his wife Kate. He says he is fine and eager to resume work and may go to the United States soon.

Dover England Cleveland Field Kate Switzerland Lize United States

Feline Delinquency Sparks Nevada Assembly Bill

Assemblywoman Hazel Denton of Las Vegas introduces a measure to curb cat roaming by restricting cats to their owner properties to stop bird predation. Colleagues mock the bill recalling Adlai Stevenson’s veto of a similar proposal and warn it could prompt laws against birds catching worms and dogs chasing.

Carson City Nev Hazel Denton Las Vegas Adlai Stevenson Illinois

Civil Defense Chief Warns on Bomb Defense in Nuclear Age

In Battle Creek Michigan Val Peterson head of the Federal Civil Defense Administration says an atomic attack by Russia would not end the world. He urges calm and outlines simple defenses and wind forecasting to reduce fallout deaths. He favors underground cyclone shelters and backyard concrete shelters with supplies for at least three days.

Battle Creek Mich Russia Val Peterson Federal Civil Defense Administration Peterson Thi

Britain Doubts U S Stance on Formosa Islands

London reports reveal British officials pressuring the United States to withdraw Nationalist forces from Quemoy and Matsu as part of an unwritten Formosa cease-fire. Secretary Dulles rejected the suggestion, sparking a diplomatic rift and questions about U S defense commitments. The Times and Manchester Guardian weighed in, noting growing American ambiguity and potential exposure of strategic outposts.

London Formosa Ye S John Dulles China Chiang Kai-Shek Foreign Folicy Assn New York Quemoy Matsu Anthony Eden Churchill U. S Influential Times Red China Manchester Guardian United States Matsu Island Guardians

Princess Margaret Sails to Jamaica for Five Day Visit

Princess Margaret, basking in Caribbean sun aboard Britannia, sails from St. Kitts toward a Jamaica visit. She toured a sugar factory, chatting with workers, inspecting cane crushers, and sampling sugar with a delighted smile, while wearing a beige embroidered cotton dress.

Basseterre St. Kitts Princess Margaret Jamaica Britannia St. Mitts West Indies Basil Davis Margaret Grenada

Senate OK of PayHike Predicted After House Vote

Senate leaders expect passage of a substantial pay raise for members of Congress and federal judges following the House vote of 283 to 118 approving a $10,000 annual boost to $25,000 for members and top officials. Senators debate timing and offsets as proposals diverge on dates, amounts, and staff allowances.

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