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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1953

Page

2

Radar Speed Curb and Road Funds Proposed in Legislature

California Senator Randolph Collier introduced bills to expand radar speed enforcement and unmarked patrol cars, fund highway work with higher gas taxes and a bond plan, and establish a state speed control board. The measures target speeding and highway safety, potentially shifting enforcement into state hands on minor-city highways.

Sacramento Highway Patrol Randolph Collier R.yreka Collier

B-50 Crashes in California Kill 12 Crewmen

A B-50 Superfortress from the Strategic Air Command crashed in a flooded rice field near Gridley California killing all 12 crew members. Air Force investigators from Wright-Patterson were en route to determine the cause as the aircraft was on a training mission over the Sacramento Valley. One identified victim was T/Sgt Robby G. Theuret, 23, of Costa Mesa. The crash marked the Pacific Coast’s seventh military air disaster in two months, raising the toll to 288.

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Cardinals Presented Red Hats by Pius XI in Vatican Rite

Sixteen newly created cardinals knelt before Pope Pius XII in the Vatican throne room to receive red hats and birettas in an intimate ceremony. Archbishop James Francis Cardinal McIntyre of Los Angeles joined a second ceremony for American pilgrims, as the college prepares for Thursday’s public rite.

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Epidemic of Flu Forces School Closures Nationwide

The flu outbreak spreads across the nation forcing the closure of at least 40 schools and disrupting university life. University of Missouri converts student union to hospital. DePauw University shuts seven days. Illinois to New Mexico report widespread infections with hundreds ill and hospitals crowded.

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Pope Receives 75 Americans in Audience

Pope Pius XII welcomed about 73 Californians and New Yorkers in a mass audience at the Vatican. The event honored James Francis Cardinal McIntyre, Archbishop of Los Angeles, as he entered the sacred college. The Pontiff praised the United States and its abundance and expressed warmth toward the American people.

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Rome Posters Attack Red Anti Church Acts

Posters throughout Rome attack communism and accuse the Reds of blocking two new Roman Catholic cardinals from Rome to receive their symbols of office. Published by Premier Alcide de Gasperi's Christian Democrats hours before Pope Pius XII conferred biretia on 16 new princes. The placards mourn the absence of Cardinal Stepinac of Yugoslavia and Cardinal Wyszynski of Poland, while welcoming those who did arrive.

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Visitors arrive at the Vatican for Papal audience

The group traveled from the Grand Hotel in Rome by bus to the Vatican. They passed Swiss guards Palatine guards and gold helmeted guards to the Hall of Tapestries, waiting as the Pontiff finished other audiences before receiving them in an adjoining throne room.

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