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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1955

Page

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New Storm on Way Heading Toward Southland Tuesday

A stronger storm than the weekend system was forecast to reach the region by Tuesday or Tuesday night bringing more rain. Los Angeles area reports described hail winds up to 45 mph, with snow in higher mountains and scattered outages. Power cuts hit several communities as showers and flood conditions affected major roadways. a youth group was stranded on Santa Catalina Island but safely returned by water taxi.

Southland Weather Bureau Sam Pedro Channel Santa Catalina Island Big St Wilmington Bre Manning Pr. Conception San Diego California Los Angles Altodena Highland Park Orange Long Breach Lawood Compton Los Angeles Long Beach Lakewood Ellflower Lakewood Rives Stanley Ave Pacific Coast Hwy Daisy Ave

Insurance Rates Cut for Autos in California

San Francisco reports auto insurance rate cuts statewide saving motorists about 1.25 million dollars yearly. Reductions reach 15 percent in some categories with averages of 0.5 percent on 850 deductible, 7.5 percent on 3100 deductible, and 3.1 percent on comprehensive. Fire and casualty firms issued new rates effective today for policies written since November 1. In Santa Clara County, 850 deductible premiums rise 6.6 percent due to increased small claims from industrialization. Association official Harold D. Sammis praises the premium drop as a driver-safety tribute and notes newspapers helped educate the public on careful driving.

San Francisco Theacional Automobile Califor Menber California Rownties Santa Clara County Harold DP. Sammis Crcretary Association

Beach Combing and Daily Pages Listed for Readers

The newspaper directs readers to content across sections including Beach Combing Boyle on A-15, Bridge on 4-15, and sports on A-16 and 17. It also notes classifieds B-11 to B-15, and obituaries on B-2 with related features in radio, TV, weather, and ships tables.

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Eisenhower Proposes Budget To Boost Growth and Defense

President Eisenhower outlined a trimmed 12 month budget totaling 62.408 billion dollars proposing a deficit of 2.408 billion. The plan keeps defense nearly level with prior year while expanding national security spending and radar intelligence to deter attack.

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Costa Rica Receives U.S. Planes Amid Uprising

U S Air Force pilots rushed four World War II era Mustangs to Costa Rica to bolster the government against rebels. The OAS authorized the transfer after a Costa Rican appeal for help as Nicaragua faced accusations of stirring the revolt.

San Jose Costa Rica U.S. Air Force U.S Organization of American States Nicaragua OAS Out

Nuclear propulsion debut on Nautilus coast to long island sound

The Nautilus, first of a planned seven nuclear powered subs, began builder's trials in Groton and headed toward the Long Island Sound test area at 11 29 am. Navy officials described the routine start as uneventful with speed reaching 12 knots, and the crew of 190 observed by journalists aboard Skylark.

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Help With Your Income Tax Series Introduces New Provisions

A series in the Fross-Telegran explains changes in the new income tax. Returns due next April 15 have 14 major provisions for individuals. Three forms 1040, 1040A, and 1040 Long are covered with guidance on deductions and usage. The first article appears today.

Missing Navy Constellation Crashes in Atlantic

A four engine Navy Constellation crashed in the Atlantic off southwest Ireland after engine failures. Seven passengers were aboard with six crew. Search planes found life rafts but no signs of occupants. The plane had been two hours from Harmon Air Force Base en route to Patuxent Naval Air Station.

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Weather Outlook Clouding In For News Tuesday Rain

Forecast shows increasing cloudiness tonight with rain probable Tuesday or Tuesday night. Temperatures expected to stay cool as the pattern continues across the region.

How to Read Faster by Ruth Purdy series intro

The Press Telegram starts a 15 part series on How to Read Faster by Ruth Purdy, speed reading instructor at Long Beach City College. The intro notes readers can improve speed by 50 percent and still maintain comprehension, with many students reaching 300 to 400 words a minute and some over 500.

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