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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1954

Page

5

Below Zero in Montana for 12th Day

Sub zero temperatures held across Montana for the 12th straight day as Great Falls registered 26 below and Cut Bank 23 below while Lewiston logged 23 below. A southward snowstorm spread from Utah with up to 16 inches around Randolph and closed highways, threatening snow slides. lighter snow fell in southern Idaho and northern Nevada, with freezing temps reaching the Dakotas and Minnesota and drizzle in the Ohio Valley.

Montana Great Falls Lewiston’s Cut Bank Utah Randolph Wyoming Line Idaho Nevada Dakotas Minnesota Oklahoma Ohio Valley Great Lakes

Navy Landing Vessel Aground Off Korea

A US Navy tank landing ship LST 625 ran aground near Sokcho on Korea's east coast after strong winds and heavy seas loosened its moorings. No casualties were reported. Meanwhile the freighter Centaurus, a 2000 ton government owned ship under charter to South Korea, was towed into Pohang after hitting docks and leaking water. it had lost its rudder and was helped by U S navy tugs and repair ships.

Pusan Korea Sokcho Centaurus South Korea Pohang

Hollywood blackout hits hospital and police station

Parts of Hollywood including the receiving hospital and police station were blacked out Sunday night due to transformer troubles causing a short circuit.

Hollywood

Backward Driving Arrest Leads to Drunken Driving Charge

Police Sgt Robert Troyan attempted a forward run to a fire but backed into a car driven by Harry Holp 36 of Painesville in a Cleveland street. Holp drove up bumper to bumper repeatedly until reaching the station where he was arrested for drunken driving.

Cleveland Robert Troyan Troyan Harry Holp Painesville Jet Holp Holp

Tariff doubts linger as GOP lawmakers weigh three year extension

Republicans signal skepticism about action to cut tariffs this year after the Foreign Economic Policy Commission advises a three year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Act. Senator George supports a three year extension while others warn it could hurt industry and jobs. The report proposes empowering the President to lower tariffs gradually to 50 percent of 1945 levels, a move opposed by critics citing unemployment and reduced business activity.

Commission Sen. George D.-Ga Senate Finance Committee Congress Washington — i Eisenhower United States Weelkend Foreign Economic Policy Commission Clarence B. Randall Chicago, Inland Steel Co Millikin R.-Cole Finance Committee Republican Condential Commission Sible Daniel A. Reed R-N

West Leads Census Gain in Population Growth 1950 53

West states led population increases from 1950 to 1953 with seven at 7.5 percent or more. Arizona California Colorado Nevada New Mexico Utah Wyoming joined by seven others Connecticut Delaware Florida Maryland Michigan Texas. District of Columbia Indiana Kansas Louisiana New Jersey Ohio Oregon Washington rose 5 to 7.5 percent. Twelve states lost population: Arkansas Iowa Kentucky Maine Mississippi New Hampshire North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Tennessee Vermont West Virginia.

Washington Westem Arizona California Colorado Nevada New Mexico Utah Wyoming Connecticut Delaware Florida Maryland Michigan Texas District of Columbia Indiana Kansas Louisiana New Jersey Ohio Oregon Arkansas Iowa Kentucky Maine Mississippi New Hampshire North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Tennessee Vermont West Virginia

Burglar Entry Through Fourth Floor Window At Bank

New York police and American Savings Bank officials investigate a Sunday night burglary at a 42nd Street bank. A burglar entered via a fourth floor window, triggered an alarm when an unlocked door was opened, yet left no valuables and no clues remain.

New York American Savings Bank Buriar

Urges Prosecution for Disloyal Workers

Sen Olin Johnston called on Atty Gen Brownell to state if he is prosecuting any of the about 2200 persons said by the Eisenhower administration to have been dropped from the government payroll under loyalty security. Johnston said disloyal workers are subject to prosecution and urged Brownell to act or resign.

Olin Johnston D.S. C Brownell Eisenhower Johnson

Solons OK Tax Aid for Widow-Mothers

The House Ways and Means Committee approved a deduction of up to 600 annually from taxable income for child care expenses by working widows and widowers with children under 10. The rule excludes two-working-spouse households. The measure broadens eligibility to single heads of households, separated or divorced parents, or when a spouse is disabled, with a son, daughter, stepchild, or adopted child qualifying. The 600 limit, higher than initial estimates, could extend to 16 if the child is physically handicapped. The plan aims to help about 400,000 taxpayers, offering $40 million yearly relief, while debates over broader tax cuts continue.

Washington House,ways and Means Daniel’ A. Reed Treasury Congressional Byrnes R.-Wis Jess

Foes of Incorporation to Speak at Lakewood

Opponents of Lakewood incorporation plan to present views at a Tuesday 7:30 p m meeting in Gompers School Brier crest Avenue and Candlewood Street The event is second in a series on incorporation sponsored by Lakewood Junior Chamber of Commerce Clark Searle and Paul Jenkins are listed speakers Jack Morgan chairs the project.

Lakewood Incorporation Gompers School Brier+crest Ave Candlewood ‘St Lakewood Junior Chamber of Commerce Clark Searle Paul Jenkins Jack Morgan Ber

Russians to Replace Ambassador to Italy in Rome

Russia announced on Sunday night that Mik canfieraed as official envoy by hall Kostilev, a former envoy to Stalin era. The move comes as Moscow recalls its ambassador to Italy amid an exchange related to Lav-Czechoslovakia and Beria era tensions.

Haly Rome Russia Mik Italy

Trapped in Furnace Woman Rescues Self

Marie Wilson, 51, a Flint housewife, crawled into a coal burning furnace to retrieve a fallen baffle plate. A second plate toppled onto her head, pinning her. She says she prayed and freed herself after about 40 minutes. She received facial burns and a head bruise, then left Hurley Hospital to go home.

Flint Mich Marie Wilson Wilson Hurley Hospital

Economy measure: lawmaker carries lunch on trip

Colorado state legislator trims expenses by not claiming meals. State Controller James A. Noonan notes one trip voucher showed mileage only with a note stating Carried my lunch, illustrating a frugal approach to expenses.

Denver Colorado James A. Noonan State Capitol

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