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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1954

Page

3

Guatemala Rebel Leaders Race to Capital Rally

Guatemalan rebel Col. Carlos Castillo Armas planned to fly to the capital for talks on his role in the new anti Communist government. Dissatisfaction within the liberation army dimmed the triumph as a five man junta was formed with Monzon still in government.

Guatemala Rebe Carlos Castillo Armas Liberation Army Sastilo Chiquimula San Salvador Etiego Monzon el Salvador Monzon Castillo Chiquimul Fiveman Castile Jacobo Arbenz Guzman

First Strike of Uranium Plants Seen

In Oak Ridge Tennessee AFL CIO atomic workers at three plants here and one in Paducah Kentucky may strike over a six cent wage offer. Officials say a walkout by nine thousand workers appears likely after the July Fourth weekend, with Monday a paid holiday for atomic workers. The four plants, operated for the Atomic Energy Commission by Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Co, supply the nation’s entire fissionable Uranium-235 for atomic weapons.

Oak Ridge Tenn AFL CIO Atomic Paducan Choy CIO Paducah Atomic Energy Commission Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Co

Nationalists Receive 3 U.S. Patrol Boats

The Chinese Nationalist navy has taken delivery of three U S Navy patrol craft provided under the mutual defense assistance program. Cmd Tsou Chien who will command one of the boats assumed charge of the squadron in ceremonies at Brooklyn Navy Yard. The 173 foot diesel powered vessels carry a crew of 30.

New York UK Cmds Tsou Chien Brooklyn Navy Yard

Legislator in Bribe Case Freed on Bail

California legislator Charles W Lyon aged 66 known as the dean of politics was released on 7500 bail after surrendering in San Diego on bribery and grand theft charges connected to a liquor license investigation. He and co defendants Charles S Berry 57 and Louis A Trapani 42 face pleas set for July 25. Berry had posted 7500 previously.

A. Assemblyman Charles W. Lyon Los Angeles Roy Williams San Diego Charles W.lyon California Lyon Beaverly Hills Charles 5. Berry State Board of Equalization Liquor Control San Ditgo Imperial Harry Patterson Berry Sin Louis A. Trapani Trapani

Crime Queen Maud Lynch Dies In Dallas At 56

Maud Lynch a famed Dallas criminal known as the pickpocket deluxe and queen of the underworld died after a Friday night illness and stroke at a hospital. She rose to wealth through theft and prostitution in the 1920s and 30s while driving luxury cars and wearing diamonds, later returning stolen funds to a preacher, then slipping back into narcotics as hard times hit.

Dallas Maud Lynch Maud Marks Texas West Texas Hls

West Germans Warn France on European Army Pact

Bonn Chancellor Adenauer warned Paris to ratify the European Defence Community treaty or face a new German national army. He rejected further negotiation before ratification and signaled possible alternatives if France stalls, tying sovereignty restoration to the army project and pressing for an immediate decision.

Bonn Konrad Adenauer France Adenauer Italy United States Penn Defense Paris Germany Aderauer Atman I

U S Plans to Dispose of Some Sabre Jets

Senator Hubert Humphrey said the Defense Department asked the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to authorize disposing of some F-86 Sabre jets to other nations including Latin American states. He seeks more value details before backing any sale amid projected U S airframe production declines.

Washington Humphrey D.minn Defense Department Senate Foreign Relations Committee Latin America Senate Committee Comemittee FSG Air Force

Puff Derby Delays and Prize Money for Women Flyers

The event offers more than 2500 dollars in prizes with 800 dollars for first place and various trophies. Competitors must land at Knoxville before 6 p.m. Tuesday to qualify. The handicap race features classbased par speeds and stops at Blythe Prescott Winslow Albuquerque Amarillo Oklahoma City Fort Smith Memphis and Chattanooga with no ground time charged for two male flyers. Winners announced at Wednesday night awards in Knoxville. Radio amateurs led by Mrs. Evelyn Scott will report progress from a temporary station in Hotel Lafayette.

Knoxville Blythe Prescott Winslow Ariz Albuquerque N. M Amarillo Scott Hotel Lafayette

Former Nazi Air Marshal Free of Jail

RATINGEN Germany Erhardt Milch 62 released from Landsberg War Crimes Prison after three days in transit The social welfare office said he arrived and was released on condition he find work U S officials would not comment Milch was convicted at Nurnberg for advocating exploiting slave labor in Nazi aviation facilities His life sentence was reduced to five years in 195 after an advisory panel recommended clemency to John J Meloy the U S high commissioner

Ratingen Germany Erhardt Mich U.S Landsberg Social Welfare Milch Nuernberg John J., Meloy U. S

Six Ex Warders of Doom Camp Condemned by French Tribunal

Six former warders of a Nazi prison camp were condemned to death by a French military tribunal for a mass murder of 3,000 inmates at Struthof in eastern France. Prison terms up to life were given to 84 others as prosecutions described inhuman deportee treatment including executions by torture or drugs.

Metz France Struthof

Border Patrol reports 75 percent jump in wetback captures

The Border Patrol chief at El Centro reports a 75 percent increase in wetbacks captured during the last fiscal year compared with the prior year. The statement highlights intensified immigration enforcement efforts at the border.

EL Centro Border Patrol

Jail Matron Defends Self in Marion County Robbery Attempt

Indiana jail matron Mrs. Ethel Cisel a 55 year old Marion County jail matron confronted a robber who leveled a gun and demanded her purse. She replied with a hard right to the jaw causing the bandit to flee.

Indiana Ethel Cisel Marion County

French Give Up Vital Outpost Near Hanoi

French High Command reports Vietminh forces attacked Phu Ly after moving from lime stone hills. Day River bridge blown and munition stock destroyed. Hanoi sources say Vietminh concentration aims to cut northward French-Vietnamese columns during withdrawal. Diem warns of grave political consequences. Salan calls it a military operation, with U.S. kept informed via constant contacts.

Fhu Ly Hanoi Phu Ly Vietnam Viet Nam Ivgon Dinh Dien Red River Vietminh Diem Raoul Salan Indochina Salan

Nixon Attacks Demos and Stevenson Jibes at Him

Washington reports Vice President Nixon renews attack on Truman era foreign policy and Adlai Stevenson calls Nixon the most irresponsible exalted statesman. Nixon claims the previous administration lost 600 million to communism in a televised interview. Stevenson counters in Denver remarks urging Democrats to restore leadership as Eisenhower officials defend bipartisan foreign policy. Nixon also criticizes Democratic planners for misreading the Communist threat while Stevenson, en route to Alaska, argues the administration cannot unite its party or the free world.

Washington Nixon Adlai Stevenson Rep Keating New York Denver Duncheon Eisenhower Jon Milwaukee Truman Dean Acheson China U. S Eisenhower Adminnstration Alaska Indochina

Thrillseeker Colonel Held Over Credit Card Theft

Police say a dapper Arlington based former Air Forces colonel admitted stealing credit cards for thrill. He flew B17s in Europe and 629s in the Pacific in World War I and commanded a fighter squadron in Korea with 110 combat missions. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross, Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, Air Medal and Purple Heart. Nellis officials said he would likely be released to the Air Force for hospitalization and possible psychiatric treatment.

Arlington Europe Pacific Air Forces Korea Air Force Nellis Air Force Base

PE and PG Face Elkins Act Charges

Los Angeles based Pacific Electric Railway and Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Co face 20 counts each alleging violations of the Elkins Act. If convicted, fines could reach 400000 per company. Charges claim unlawful concessions and failure to collect or pay demurrage on freight to and from P and G's Long Beach plant, at 5 dollars a day.

Los Angeles CNS Pacific Electric Railway Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Co U. 5S Laughlin & Waters Pacific Electric Procter and Gamble Long Beach

FREE EXPRESSION UNDER SEA Sailors decorate subs interiors

Navy submarines embrace self expression with murals and color on 16 vessels. In the Pearl Harbor era project Mrs. Alec Baird assisted crews to redecorate bunk areas with red/tite, pink walls, personal ash trays, bed lamps, curtains, and upholstered chairs. Comdr. Wiliam D. Hushing approved bold art as long as in good taste.

Pearl Harbor v_S. Navy Alec Mickey) Baird Baird Chief of Naval Operations Comdr Wiliam D. Hushing

Observers Seek Blame in Israel Arab City Fighting

United Nations monitors checked sources to assign responsibility for a three day outbreak in Jerusalem that left eight dead and 53 injured. Israel and Jordan blamed each other as Maj Gen Bennike presided over meetings with planned U N reporting next week. Jordan described five dead and 26 wounded, while Israel cited three dead and 27 wounded. Lt Col Peter Young said Israel fired first along a two mile front and that mortars were used after a pause in fighting. He reported 14 two inch mortars hitting the Arab held Qid City near an Armenian convent, causing about 35000 in damage.

Jerusalem United Nations Israe Holy City U. S EB. H. Hutchison Israel Jordan Old City Peter Young Arab Legion Qid

Shadows on the Wall and Redwood Siding

The article discusses exterior home surfaces, noting plain flat walls lack appeal and accents via Redwood siding. Sunlight forms horizontal shadow lines that enhance architectural beauty, adjustable by board thickness and channel depth milled into the wood.

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