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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1955
Page
5
South Vietnamese forces trapped strong Hoa Hao rebels in a vast quadrant between Sadec Vinh Long Cantho and Long Xuyen, 90 miles southwest of Saigon, in a second offensive as reinforcements were summoned to prevent a breakout.
Britain’s nine day rail strike persists as Prime Minister Eden urges workers to return to service and restart pay talks. Loco motive engineers firemen and cleaners reject the call, with union leaders accusing Eden of misleading the public and insisting negotiations precede any return to work.
Chancellor Adenauer abandons the foreign ministry to focus on West Germany rearmament. He asks President Heuss to accept his resignation and to appoint Heinrich von Brentano as foreign minister, while recommending Theodor Blank be elevated to cabinet rank as the first defense minister.
Senator Walter F. George urged Americans to learn to understand and treat Africans and Asians as equals. He stressed that key global moves in the coming decade will occur in the Near and Far East, and called for deeper knowledge of Asian and African peoples.
An airman attempted a bluff against Soviet forces as Capt. Harold Fischer of Swea City Iowa Lt Lyle Cameron of Lincoln Nebraska and Lt Roland Parks of Omaha Nebraska faced the danger in a tense confrontation near the frontlines.
New York news comes as NBC and RCA figure prominently in the pay television debate. David Sarnoff, chairman, warns that subscription TV could erode free programming and undermine the American system, urging the FCC to study the issue before granting licenses.
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