California Solons Open 1953 Session With Record 5405 Bills
Sacramento amid a 13 day intro period lawmakers face Gov Warren's 50 million tax program and potential highway funding hikes. The Assembly speaker James W. Silliman pushes quick hearings while Harold Powers in the Senate backs a fast schedule to beat the June 10 limit. Opinions vary on cigaret and liquor taxes and highway user levies with debate over a mainline freeway financing plan and lobby disclosure intact. Other proposals cover state government reorganization and a quirky bill about a landlord lien on a wooden leg.
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Silliman
Senate
Harold J. Powers
Eagleville
Warren
Earl W. Stanley
Balton Island
John B. Cooke
D.ventura
George A. Clarke
Rplanada
Gordon R. Hahn
Los Angeles
Assembly Committee
Assembly Committee On Lobbying
Johnson Named Acting Voice Boss
Dr Robert L Johnson, 53 year old president of Temple University, was named acting chief of the government's overseas information service. The White House said President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles asked Johnson to study the entire program including the Voice of America and to head it permanently if approved. Johnson indicated a month long study and a likely acceptance of the post. Sonsson's title will be acting director of the International Information Service, a division of the State Department.
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Washington
Robert L. Johnson
Temple University
Overseas Information Service
White House
Eisenhower
Dulles
Johnson
Voice of America
Sonnson
The
International Information Service
IIA
State Department
Al Journey to Sernsalen JESUS AND COMM
Al Journey to Sernsalen presents a plain tale involving religious figures and a community event. The fragment hints at a devotional focus and a gathering centered on JESUS and communal faith, without clear dates or locations.
The Cup Of Remembrance In The Passover Supper
A fragment from a religious text recalls Jesus sharing the Passover meal with disciples. It quotes the blessing of bread and wine and Jesus commanding his followers to drink the cup in remembrance of him as his blood was shed for salvation.
March Atom Tests Preparations Speeded at Nevada
Las Vegas reports accelerating preparations for the March atomic test series at the Nevada proving grounds as a strike threat by security guards ends. The AEC reactivates its radiation monitoring system to detect any radiation increases and alert nearby residents. About 20,000 armed forces personnel will participate, with potential live firing of 280 millimeter 85 ton guns. Precautions include indoor shelter and possible evacuation within a 200 mile radius. Wayne Bunter’s dismissal and reinstatement concluded the labor dispute.
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Las Vegas
Nevada Proving Grounds
Atomic Energy Commission
Wayne Bunter
Bar Association notes limit on emergency measures discussed
The AEC says it never needed emergency actions, except once last year when 11 residents at Croom Mine were asked to leave. A proposed constitutional amendment would set a 25 percent ceiling on income taxes, favored by the American Nationally. Ground level monitors collect airborne dust samples and are tested for radioactivity as a nationwide effort.
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AEC
Chicago
Croom Mine
Aiken pushes sound farm price program reform
Senate agriculture chair Aiken urged ending unsound farm price supports and called for a clean slate at the Agriculture Department. Officials Davis and Wilcox testified on cutting Brannan era goals, reducing CCC stocks, and using barter or other schemes to dispose of stocks domestically or for export.
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Washington
Aiken
R.-Vt
Senate Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
John H. Davis
Commodity Credit Corporation
Davis
Howard
K. Gordon
Charles F.brannan
CCC
Francis R. Wilcox
Los Angeles
Sunkist Growers
California
Dutch Ban Soviet Newsman for Spying Expulsion Considered
The Hague reports that Lev Pissarev a 37 year old Tass correspondent was arrested and the Dutch government plans expulsion for inadmissible activities. A foreign office communique said the matter involves speedy interference and a court action may follow.
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Hague
Netherlands
Lev Pissarev
Tass
Hi Pissarey
Foreign Office
Clared
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Morrie Landsberg
Sacramento
Petre's Cleaners
Grange Ave
Fhone
Sernsalen
Jesus
Proving Grounds
Bar Association
Tapusanda
Bae Boater Cartes Ane
Vitam
Long Beach
Owl's
Thrifty
Humphreys
Webcor
Jubilee
Maestro
Pine Avenue
FLY United
Honetap
New York
Irom
Tor Angeland
Maiitinere
Long Bach
United Air Lines
Gluck’s
Gapa di Monte
Kirsch
Les
Lastlesale
Long Beach Blvd
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