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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1955
Page
11
Bryant Bowles resigns as president of the National Association for the Advancement of White People calling it a lack of interest among leaders. In Milford Delaware he led a fight to prevent integration of Black pupils and the group was incorporated here with headquarters in Milford.
Hoover Commission urges elimination of redundant forms and paperwork to save about 100 million dollars for government and 22 million annually for employers. The four month trial showed payroll and filing tasks, with many forms unused, costing billions in labor and storage. The Sunday report, sent to Congress and President Eisenhower, urges streamlining tax and payroll reporting to cut costs.
In Bishop California a sheriff’s posse launched to recover the wreckage of a plane last seen February 25, the Beechcraft Bonanza carrying Hal C. Howard of the Music Corp. of America and his assistant Dave Silver. A mountain pilot identified the craft from near Bloody Mountain, 40 miles north of town, as the missing aircraft.
Two ships will depart Kure Tuesday for Manila to begin salvage operations on 51 merchant vessels and six warcraft sunk in Philippine waters during World War II.
Premier U No departed toward Tokyo with a pledge of closer friendship and understanding between the United States and Burma. The trip comes as diplomatic talks aim to strengthen relations as U No flies to Japan for meetings.
Before flight Pan American 821 departs with Prime Minister U Nu and wife in attendance. They exchange friendship messages after a visit with U S Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, now at the Geneva conference.
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