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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1953
Page
5
Congress moves to shorten the year as Senate plans longer hours while the House advances most funding bills. Key fights loom over the excess profits tax extension and immigration refugee quotas, with leadership differences shaping timetable and potential vetoes.
Pravda denounces Washington for urging allies to spark disorders in Communist states as a tactic over peace talks. It accuses Dulles of backing stronger anti Soviet measures and Eisenhower supporters pushing for new upheavals like June 17 in East Berlin, while praising Churchills proposal for talks.
Senator Aiken, chairman of the Senate agriculture committee, expects limited changes to the present price support law set to expire next year. He doubts major revisions but anticipates efforts to fix permanent supports while Congress weighs a famine relief surplus disposal plan. He backs restrictions and time limits on new authority to handle surpluses.
A Mexican national about 22 was killed when run over by a freight train in the Southern Railroad yards at San Fernando Road and Fletcher Drive. Police detained about 100 others during a mass attempt to enter Los Angeles, after Riverside sheriffs reported large numbers aboard trains bound for the city.
British sailor Colin L. Fox, 32, from Osterley Middlesex, aims for New York after a 7000 mile ocean trek begun June 25 from Nassau. He paused in Ocean City, Md, Sunday to repair light damage to his 23-foot boat drifted aground during calm seas. Only minor incidents marred his voyage since leaving Ly bington July 11, 1951, with a year spent in Casablanca to fund the trip.
President Eisenhower announced three new staff appointments to improve liaison with government departments. Col Paul T. Carroll will serve temporarily as undersecretary of commerce and assist Walter Williams and Stanley Rumbough. Hagerty stressed concurrent duties and continued regular tasks.
In Lenoir North Carolina 10 800 Caldwell County children under nine begin gamma globulin inoculations to halt a crippling polio epidemic that has killed four and wounded two As of Sunday three clinics operated by more than 300 volunteers doctors and nurses plus National Polis Foundation staff join the effort Montgomery County Alabama has already completed inoculations with no new cases reported and officials hope gamma globulin slows spread Dr William Happer county health officer led the operation citing prior British service and India experience
New Delhi premier at Agra policy conference says South Korean attitude imperils peace and could extend conflict beyond Korea. He cites international tensions after London talks and Pakistan ties while India maintains neutrality and readiness to aid peace efforts without direct combat.
Earl E. James of Oklahoma City was elected grand exalted ruler of the Elks and condemned rising paternalism in America. Unopposed for the post, he will be installed Friday at the 89th grand lodge session, succeeding San Stern of Fargo, and urged defending individual rights against government overreach.
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