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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1956

Page

3

Stassen Attacked in Senate Trade Hearing Fallout

Senate investigations subcommittee report on world trade drew sharp splits. Stassen, former adviser to Eisenhower, faced defense from Mundt Bender and McCarthy who called the majority findings unfair and praised the White House stance. They accused critics of biased readings and evasive testimony.

Stassen Senate Washington Ralilee Eisenhower Russia Sens. Mundt R-Sd Bender Ohio Sen. McCarthy Wis White House Harold T Ad Stasson U.S

Harriman to Visit Five States on Campaign Swing

New York Democratic candidate Averell Harriman plans a four day five state tour for the presidential nomination. He will visit Kansas Colorado New Mexico Nebraska and South Dakota with former president Harry S. Truman meeting him at Kansas City Airport Friday noon. Rosenman will accompany Harriman to Kansas.

New York Averell Harriman Colorado New Mexico Nebraska South Dakota Harry S. Truman Harriman Kansas City Truman Adlai E. Stevenson Missouri Kansas Great Bend Kaw Samuel J. Rosenman New York Supreme Court Franklin D. Roosevelt

House Approves Higher Fees for Alaska Officials

The House sent to the Senate a bill raising the maximum annual income for U S commissioners in Alaska from seven thousand five hundred to twelve thousand five hundred dollars. It also passed a measure to extend district judges' term in Alaska from four to eight years.

Washington House Senate U.S Alaska

Archeologists Find Buddha Statuette on Small Island

An archeology team on a Stockholm island uncovered a bronze Buddha statuette dating from the 6th or 7th century A.D. The three inch figure is the second such find in Europe, the first having been unearthed in Rome years ago.

Slrockholm UI Here Europe Rome

Key figures in foreign aid debate and Paris accord fallout

The majority report names McClellan Jackson Symington Ervin and McCarthy as supporting a harsh line in the Senate on foreign aid. It accuses Stassen of misleading Congress about the 1934 Paris agreement easing embargoes on about 200 strategic items to Russia. It claims the administration violated the Battle Act and kept documents secret, arguing disclosure would aid the Communists.

McClellan D-Ark Jackson D-Wash Symington D-Mo Ervin D-Nc McCarthy White House Senate Subcommittee Paris Russia Stassen Secretary of Commerce Weeks Congress U. S Bender Mundt Publi

Hodge to Tell Own Story to Prosecutor

Springfield report says Hodge plans to give a complete statement to the Sangamon County prosecutor about irregularities in state funds. Epping, top aide to Hodge, faces embezzlement charges tied to warrants totaling about 180000, and Epping will appear with his attorney this afternoon.

Springfield Ill Latham Castle Vilie E. Hodge Epping Inois O’brien Coutrakon O'Brien George P. Cout Rakon Sangamon Hodges Hugh Dobbs Internal Revenue Service Hodge Dobbs Arthur M. Fitzgerald Coutalion Edward A. Epping Washington Upi Sangamon County Sheriff's Senate Albert E McCollum, Army Engineers Ihe California Debris Commission William J. Ely

Israel says war talk persists amid UN armistice tensions

In Jerusalem Israel repeats claims that Egypt and Jordan propagate warlike rhetoric as Dag Hammarskjold prepares to arrive in the region. Foreign Ministry says complaints have been lodged with UN Mixed Armistice Commissions over violations of the armistice, with Ben-Gurion and Golda Meir to discuss with Hammarskjold. Jordan delegates return to the commission after walking out, and the UN officer sides with Israel this time.

Jerusalem Israel Toiday Egypt Jordan U. S Dag Hammarskjold They Middle East U. N David Ben-Gurion Golda Myerson Hammarskjold Lebanon Cairo Armistice Commission U.N

Calhoun Guilt Seen Blasting Most Corrupt Conspiracy

Calhoun accused of leading what prosecutors call the most corrupt California conspiracy in liquor and political fund dealings since 1954. Bonelli Snyder Levine and Harris are named in the cases, with Bonelli convicted on conspiracy counts and awaiting sentencing. Snyder faces a probation hearing after a perjury count.

San Diego Don Keller Bernard FL Calhoun Los Angeles Gation Bonelli California State Board of Equalization Arizona Galhoun Southern Cali Nathan Harris Fornia Spirits Foundation Snyder Edward Levine Los Vis Angeles G. Bonelli Il Jare Calhoun

Blind man paints mother's two story Battle Creek home

Claude VanDorsten, blind since 1944, spent two weeks painting his mother’s Battle Creek house. Assisted by two sisters, he scraped, primed, and brushed the white walls with red trim while his guide dog Baron kept watch. He chose to finish the job to spare his mother more delays.

Battle Creek Mich Claude Vandersten Claude Holland Van Dorstan Audrae Osborne Clara VanDorsten Baron

Church Notice Cleans Our Farmer's Corn

A fragmented church notice describes Claude and Baron in a Holland apartment and a property sale. It mentions a corn cleaning action, paint cans, and leisure activities like shuffleboard bowling dancing and fishing around the estate. The corn valued at 2000 dollars was freed from lien in a real estate development context.

Claude Saul Vista Gene Baer Baron En Sale Holland

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