Adm. Radford Lands to Hear Jap Pleas
Admiral Arthur W. Radford, head of the U S Joint Chiefs, arrived in Tokyo for two days of talks with U S and Japanese officials on Japan defense issues including a proposed cut in Japan’s share of the mutual defense budget. Japanese leaders urged a reduction for 1955 56 while noting Japan will boost its own defense spending by 45 million dollars. The plan envisions ground forces at 130 000 troops Navy 10 069 and an expanding air force.
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Tokyo
Washington
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Defense Board
Seiichi Omura
Japan
Shigemitsu
Omura
Omura A
Knight urges economy and realistic penalties for unemployment chiselers
Governor Knight calls for realistic penalties against unemployment insurance cheats, preservation of highway taxes, and continued road building. He favors state water department consolidation, funding for major water projects, and opposition to private purchase of the Central Valley Project. He backs labor management harmony, advisory councils on aging and liquor control, and a fair campaign practices act. He stresses government efficiency, but not at the expense of essential services, and urges vigilance against subversives while planning education and building programs. He hints at budget plans for 1955 56 to support enrollment growth and classroom construction.
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Knight
Liquor Administration
Board of Equalization
Department of Alephed Beverage Control
Fornia
Northerner and Lincoln Vie for Assembly Speakership
The contest pits Northerner Silliman and Lincoln ally Smith in a bid for the Assembly speakership. Republicans outnumber Democrats 48 to 32 after a Fresno meeting split loyalties. Lincoln, 40, emerged as a leader in 1933, with Smith, 45, pairing California roots with USC degrees and a record on crime penalties.
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Silliman
Jonathan J. Hollibaugh
R.huntington Park
Siliman
Sam L. Collins
Fullerton
State Senate
Lincoln
Senate
Los Angeles County
Assembly
Montana
Oakland
Berkeley
Dana College
Nebraska
Smith
Illinois
California
Hollywood
UCLA
University of Southern California
Travel restrictions tighten as Soviets warned on visits
The United States and Soviet Union exchanged notes detailing travel limits for each side. The U S note lists border zones and closed areas, with 39 states affected and specific routes restricted. It notes exceptions for temporary or purpose-specific stays and outlines notice requirements for Soviet citizens. A mirrored Soviet list shows similar constraints for U S citizens within Russia and frontiers. The State Department indicated no current violations of prior rules and signaled possible reciprocal easing if Moscow liberalizes.
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United Nations
Department
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Lake Superior
Ohio
Lake Erie
Lakes Michigan
Huron
Webb County
Texas
Arkansas
Florida
Mississippi
North Carolina
Oregon
Utah
Vermont
Wyoming
U. S
New York
Washington
State ‘Department
State Department
Moscow
Russia
Norway
Finland
Turkey
Iran
Afghanistan
Soviet Union
Back Roads Also Dangerous Two Die
Lawrence Kansas UPI reports six members of two families were on an afternoon ride along back roads to avoid heavy traffic. In Idaho at Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi a cresting hill a head on crash killed John W. Hatavidski and his wife and wounded 11 others. one person escaped injury. The victims were an elderly skier and his beginner wife. The couple planned to resume their U S tour on January 10.
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Lawrence
Kan
UPI
Sun Valley
Idaho
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Iran
Soraya
Tolland
John W. Hatavidskier
Edward Ny
Jackson
Mount Baldy
U. S
Bank Thief Gets One Cent Ends Up In Custody
Halifax police said John J. Roberts robbed two banks but gained only a penny. He phoned a newspaper asking for officers to arrest him, then tossed the coin away. He received a two year sentence in the penitentiary.
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Halifax
N.S
John J. Roberts
Poice
Roberts
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Pacific
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Rabohs
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Rex Sole
Stokely
Gebhardt
Macomber’s Apple Juice
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Hamilton
Eatwell
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Hunt's Tomato Juice
Everywoman’s Magazine
Bic
Darigold
Prunes
Pillsbury Buttermilk Biscuits
Ypvee Multe-Vitamin and Son Mineractagters
Hales
Reless Bakery
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