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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1956

Page

3

Five Year Plan Aims Big Boost in Industry and Nuclear Power

The congress debated a five year plan calling for a 270 percent steel increase by 1960 and major gains in agriculture. Khrushchev and Lagutovich outlined heavy industry growth and wage reforms while Bulganin praised peaceful coexistence as essential to the plan’s success.

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Floods and slides cut Oregon roads at Grants Pass

The Rogue River rose to flood stage at Grants Pass as rain drenched Western Oregon. Highway 99 and a slide near Canyonville disrupted travel while the state civil defense assumed control of city and county operations. The Weather Bureau warned more heavy rains would continue through the week.

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Nebr GOP chief faces grilling over oil gift recall

A Nebraska Republican official faces a grilling amid probes into a $2,500 campaign contribution and a tank deal linked to U S policy on Saudi Arabia. Lawmakers demand explanations as debates over foreign aid and oil industry ties intensify. High-level figures including Sen Morse and Rep Richards weigh in on administration secrecy and possible hearings.

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Republic Aircraft plant hit by strike and protests

The Republic Aircraft plants on Long Island faced a wage strike by production workers with some engineers, scientists, and office staff staying at work. Pickets blocked entrances, 50 were arrested for disorderly conduct, and unions demanded police restraint.

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Excess Profits Aids Sit In Aircraft Probe

Washington reports a federal probe into excess profits of the aircraft industry as the renegotiation board seeks a 1952 government contract profit total of 54,596,884. The hearing records show opposition from an industry company statement and observers assigned to monitor proceedings.

Washington Boeinig Skeen U.S House

California appoints Merrifield as first State Auditor General

William H. Merrifield a 48 year old certified public accountant from Chicago has been chosen as California's first State Auditor General. He was appointed to a new $17 000 a year post by the Joint Legislative Audit Committee which will run an independent state audit system. Merrifield will join California mid March to organize a staff after a nationwide committee search.

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Dead Pilot Named in San Diego Jet Crash

The Navy reports Ensign Donald Eugene Roadstreet, 22, of San Diego was the pilot killed when an F-5 Panther Jet crashed into San Diego. The incident confirms the loss during flight duty and lists the deceased with hometown details and service status.

Armstrong Reconciles With Wife After Court Request

Former boxing champion Henry Armstrong and his wife Willa Mae announced a reconciliation after a court session. Judge Elmer D Doyle suggested privacy in chambers to discuss the matter. Armstrong, 43, once held featherweight, lightweight and welterweight titles, and the couple, married 22 years, say reconciliation is best. He sought temporary alimony, claiming his wife and her mother control $50,009 in community property.

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