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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1955

Page

3

Peron Police Raid Refuge and Arrests Rumor

Reports say police raided a refuge in Peron’s Argentina amid a political crisis. Clashes between Peron supporters and Catholics at Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral left windows smashed and cars burned as tear gas dispersed rioters. Vatican sources warned relations with the Vatican could be strained.

Peron Congress Vatican Vatican City Argentina Per Christ the King Buenos Aires Arch 2 Episcopal Disput

Young Couple Killed in Desert Smash-Up

A young Yuma man Arman and his partner from Somerton, Arizona were killed instantly Sunday night when their automobile rammed a bridge on Highway 80 in Haven. Highway patrolmen identified the deceased as Clarence J. Trigx, 21, and Betty Dean Pacl, 19.

Svaissoan Haven Yuma Arman Somerton Ariz Clarence JL. Trigx Arid Belty Dean Pacl

GM and Unicon Agree UAW Pact in 60s Wage Shift

GM and Unicon reach a three year contract with UAW claims of a 20 cent per hour gain. Reuther calls the settlement extremely significant and costly to GM, while Curtice notes a complicated guaranteed wage plan tied to Ford's concession and promises three years of labor peace with laid off workers paid 60 to 63 percent of regular take home.

Auto Reuther Ford Harold H. Curtice GM Auto Curtice Slit Harry W. Anderson Anderson Reuthey Uawcio UAW Faij Separation Fort Roether Tac GM Jay Taper West General Motors Corp CIO United Auto DAW

Hoover Panel Recommends Broad GSA Reform

A federal panel urges the creation of a government wide housekeeping agency to manage federal properties and enforce orders, while Congress is asked to strengthen authority over rural lands and privatize idle industrial plants. The report also proposes consolidating building management for key departments and transferring munitions assets to the Defense Department.

Interior Departments Bureau of Land Management Agriculture Department Forest Service Eisenhower Commission Tas John R. Lotz New York Engineering Congress Office of Defense Mobilization State Department GSA Defense Department

Two Union Workers Shot in Los Angeles Dispute

An argument between two union workers and business agent Ralph Larkin of Local 438 led to shots injuring Robert Badz 41 in the left shoulder and Leonard Clem 36 in the spine near Puente. Larkin 33 was booked on assault with a deadly weapon as the workers sought working permits he refused to issue.

Los Angeles Phil’ Fallis Robert Badz Leonard Clem Puente Ralph Larkin Tron Lacs Fallis Larkin

UAW to Press Chrysler on Assured Pay Amid Probes

Senate staff probes into government procurements expand as the UAW signals it will push for a guaranteed wage plan at Chrysler and other automakers. McClellan and Mundt press for swift Justice action while hearing witnesses reveal large cash withdrawals and bribery-era claims in procurement deals across American Motors, Studebaker, Packard, Kaiser, and Ford.

Washington Senate Dutrott Wal Reuther CIO United Sen. McClellan D.-Ark Chrysler Corp UAW McClellan Tall American Motors Studebaker Packard Kaiser Marty Lev Chicago Ford Curemenn Uaw-American Motors Nashi Leon Jana Hudson Levy New York Jhesin Detroit Ing Gala Department Lev

U S Solons Visit Quemoy Island During Asia Tour

U S Senators Berle C Clements and Everett M. Dirksen visited Quemoy Island with Major General William C. Chase and Nationalist officers to study American military and economic aid programs. The trip was uneventful despite past shellfire on the island, which lies 120 miles west of Formosa and near Amoy.

Alf, Tormesausx U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group

Girl 14 faces murder charge in Kentucky feud

In Whitesburg Kentucky a 14 year old girl allegedly shot Hobart Combs during a family feud at the Sexton home after a drinking gathering. Sheriff Robert Collins says the bullet struck Combs in the shoulder and heart. The girl is charged with murder and her father Troy Sexton reportedly fled into the woods before being tracked down later. The incident follows an argument over three fifty cent pieces and occurred near the Sexton residence.

Whitesburg Robert Collins Della Sextolt Hobart Comas Sexton Hartford Conn David S.house Colm Combs Troy Lon Collinssé Combs Megra Thei Zm Troy Sexton Ned

Draft extension bills near Senate action in wartime context

Senate Armed Services committee moves toward passing four year extension of the draft act and a two year extension for the medical draft. Sen Russell predicts quick action after closed session while Sen Case seeks changes to the regular act. Pentagon argues against raising induction age beyond 35, noting limited past drafts and deferment incentives. Doctors may be inducted up to age 51 under the medical draft proposal.

Washington Russell D.-Ga Senate Armed Services Committee Senate Pentagon House Francis Case R.S.D Case

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