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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1955

Page

3

Asia Pact Leaders Confer On Defenses And Subversion

The eight treaty nations pledged to prevent subversion and armed aggression in Asia. A permanent Bangkok secretariat and a Council of Representatives were created with committees on military, antisubversion, and economic matters. Participants include Pakistan, the Philippines, France, the United States, Great Britain, New Zealand, Australia, and Thailand. Dulles and Eden discussed Formosa with Eden urging nationalist forces to abandon Quemoy and the Matsu complex. Dulles offered 220 pounds of nuclear fuel for peaceful atomic research cooperation among Pact members.

Council of Representatives Bangkok Pakistan Philippines France United States Great Britain New Zealand Australia Thailand Dulles Council (of Representatives Formosa Asia Anthony Eden Eden Red Ching Quemoy Matsu Complex Manila Pact Department of State and Atomic Energy Commission

Missionary Charged Over Death of Adopted Japanese Boy

Police said American missionary Herbert Belknap admitted beating Kin Uenishi an eight year old adopted son. The boy died Wednesday night in Kobe Japan after the incident. Kin was one of four orphans adopted by Belknap and his wife from Japan.

Kobe Japan Herbert Belknap Inglewood Calif Kin Uenishi Belknap

Two Suspects Seen at Vice Fee Slaying

Witnesses tied former official Fuller and Arch Ferrell to the Patterson murder in Phenix City. Cecil Padgett testified Fuller and Ferrell ran from the scene seconds after three gunshots, while others placed both men near the parking lot area. The trial of Fuller for first degree murder continues amid defense cross examination and allegations of fear and inconsistent statements.

Birmingham Ala Anjwark Layewitness Patterson Altert Fuller A.L Fuller Arch Ferrell Cecil Padgett Phenix City Ferrell Si Garrett Alabama Cecil Deagon Roderick Beddow Quinnie Kelley Beddow Kelley Deason

Plan to evacuate SF area warned by experts and officials

Experts warn a four hour notice could trigger mass evacuation across the San Francisco Bay Area with dispersal routes to Peninsula and rural points while officials debate timing and panic risk. Oakland and LA civil defense directors discuss readiness and potential delays, and a separate state agency to oversee radioactive materials is urged.

San Francisco Stanley Pierson State OCD Bay Area Bay Bridge Howard Earl Los Angeles John Marr Oakland Civil Defense San Leandro Hayward East Bay Marr Bellamy AEC

Three Trucks Crash Kill 7 Injure 11 In Florida

Three tractor trailer crashes occur 20 miles south of Belle Glade Florida. One man dies and 11 are wounded as a truck carrying farm workers hits stalled cars. Police close State Highway 27 as wreckage blocks the road and ambulances ferry injured to Fort Lauderdale Belle Glade and Pahokee hospitals. Crews work to remove bodies and untangle vehicles, with traffic restoration hours away.

Belle Glade Fla Balle ‘Glade Miami Lake Okeechobee Fort Lauderdale Pahokee

L A Murder Suspect Held in Iowa

Los Angeles detectives said they sent a murder file on David L. Nagin to Des Moines police after the arrest of James G. Turner 25 and companion Robert L. Salmon 24. Turner left L A after Nagin's death. descriptions matched Nagin’s widow. Des Moines officers say the pair burglarized Highland Park churches this month.

West Los Angeles David L. Nagin Des Moines Iowa James G. Turner Robert L. Salmon Highland Park Grover Armstrong Turner Nagin Maurine Armstrong

Nationalists abandon Nanchishan as Reds push forward

Nationalists surrender Nanchishan after Communist forces capture Yikiangshan eight miles north. Evacuation shifts civil war front toward Matsu, 100 miles northwest of Formosa, with Quemoy remaining in U S protected zone. Warplanes sink four Red vessels while Tachens are evacuated. Officials say the move was planned with secrecy to avoid aiding the Reds and provoke questions from foreign reporters.

Yikiangshan Nanchishan Matsu Complex Formosa Matsus Quemoy Island Pescadores Foochow Quemay Amoy U. S Tachens U. S. 7Th Fleet Washington Far East Peilungshan Hsiung Eng-teh Defense

Missouri High Court Chief Justice Dies

Chief Justice Ernest H. Tipton of the Missouri Supreme Court, age 66, died at Research Hospital in Kansas City after a period of illness. Tipton had served on the court for years.

Missouri High Court Kansas City Ernest H. Tipton Missouri Supreme Court Resehneh Hospital Tipton

Adenauer Gains Ground in Big Debate Over Saar Pact

In Bonn, Chancellor Adenauer’s party pushed back a socialist bid to suspend debate on the Paris treaties. The Saar future faces a plebiscite, with France linking its status to the pact and police clashing with demonstrators as the Bundestag nears a midstream vote on ratification.

Bonn Germany West Germany Bundestag Lowler House Konrad Adéenailer Christian Democratic Party Saar Otto Lenz France Paris Lenz Johannes Hoffman Gerany Karl Mommer

Witness Seen Near Scene in LA Divorcee Slaying

Los Angeles police pursue a potential witness who may have seen the sister of Karil Rogers Graham, a 39 year old divorcee and art school registrar found beaten to death in her Westlake District apartment last Saturday. Clifford Pridemore, 37, remains a possible suspect though not identified by neighbors as being present.

Los Angeles Karil Rogers Graham Westlake District Clifford R. Pridemore Pridemore

Kefauver Outlines Teen Quiz

Senator Kefauver outlined a new probe of teenage crime and violence as head of the juvenile delinquency subcommittee. The plan includes studying motion picture and television impact, narcotics use by teens, runaway children crossing state lines, hold fathers accountable for illegitimate children, and an alleged baby adoption racket. The conference on juvenile delinquency brings together representatives from nearly a score organizations.

Washington UPI Kefauver D-Teen Senate Sen. Hendrickson R-Nj

Quan Yin to Leave China by Beverly Hills Move

Los Angeles report details Quan Yin the five foot clay statue of mercy leaving Old China City as its site is razed for a parking lot. The statue will be placed in the back yard of a Beverly Hills home owned by Frank Martin, amid a discussion of the historic tourist district and its demolition. A separate notice covers temporary custody of murder victim Alexandra Roos's daughter Allison with grandmother Frieda Schmidt granted guardianship while police investigate an allegedadoption attempt by Alan H Brown.

Quan Yin Fiora Fone Fung Frank Martin Los Angeles Old China City China Beverly Hills Los Angeles U Union Station Cit Bubbling Well Rd Shanghai Fong Sung San Francisco Alexandra Roos Tuckashoe Frieda Schmidt Allison Roos Hiram T. Kele Jogg Alan H. Brown Viola Brown Roos Santa Monica Mountains Frank J. Me«toche

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