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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1954

Page

3

France and Chou En Lai Meet in Bern for Indochina Peace Talks

French Premier Mendes France and Chinese Premier Chou En Lai held a two hour private discussion in Bern on Indo china peace prospects at Geneva. Both leaders expressed hope for progress at the Geneva conference and Chou agreed to return if needed to assist talks. Chou planned to proceed to New Delhi for talks with Nehru before returning to Peiping.

Chou Geneva Indochina New Delhi Wehru Peiping Cason Chau France Southeast Asia Che Mendes-France Jean Chauvel India Geneve Bern Paris Linn An Ary

Funeral Rites Set for Television Commentator Don Hollenbeck

New York funeral notices set rites for CBS television news commentator Don Hollenbeck who died by his own hand in his apartment. Service will be in Campbell Funeral Home chapel conducted by Dr John Bell with private burial. Agent Johan Gude cited long illness from stomach ulcers and hospital visits. Hollenbeck, ex-newspaperman and AP picture editor, leaves wife and two daughters. first wife and daughter reside in Nebraska.

New York CBS Don Hollenbeck Uoon Campbell Funeral Homie John Bell Church of the Incarnation Johan Gude Hollenbeck Associated Press Nebraska

Hospital Mixup Leads to Wrong Surgery Lawsuit

Sgt. Virgil F. Barron filed a 103000 damage suit against St Francis Hospital in Lymwood and Drs John W. Leacy and Merwin Chappel. He says he entered for a hemorrhoid operation but was mistaken for another patient awaiting ulcer surgery. a five inch abdominal incision was made before identity was discovered and the procedure halted.

Angeles Sherliff St. Francis Hospital Lymwood Virgil F. Barron John WH. Lesry Merwin Chappel Barron Leacy Hew

Mexican immigrant Roundups Move Across Major Cities

Immigrant roundup plans led by Gen. Joseph M. Swing aim to curb Mexican arrivals as authorities say thousands are already in major cities from Chicago to Seattle. Officials describe mobile task forces, with trucks planes and buses, to conduct cleanups and staged drives beginning June 11 to remove illegal entrants and resettle them.

Sacramento United States Flo Grandé Chicago Buffalo St.j Alaska Swing California Congress Arizona Milli Hollars Knight Jth Army

Mink Coat Perjurer in Prison

Merl Young, once an RFC official linked to the mink coat probe during the Truman era, begins a prison term for perjury in Tallahassee. He faces an indeterminate sentence of four months to five years, with a judge suggesting release after four months. His wife Lauretta, a White House staff stenographer, and their debt were highlighted during trial.

Tallahassee Fig E. Merl Youre Truman Federal Correctional Institution Met Young UU. S. Marshal's Homestead ,Jr RFC Lauretta White House Washington Senate

Gypsies Camp at Dallas Hospital for News on Injured Queen

About two dozen Gypsies camped on Methodist Hospital lawn in Dallas waiting for updates on 73 year old Rosie Evans who broke her ankle at a Dallas farmers market Friday night. Fellow tribesmen flooded hospital operators with calls while authorities say her condition is good. The crowd overflowed the lobby and settled on the lawn as vigil plans formed.

Rosie Dallas Methodist Hospital Queen Rosie Evans

Demos Aid Congress Adjournment Drive

Democratic Senators join Republican effort to adjourn Congress by July 31 as Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson maintains it could stretch to August 15 for major immigration action. Senate sessions rumored to run late while Seoul fire devastates a district, leaving thousands homeless.

Demos Congress Washington Ite Lyndon B. Johnson D.-Tex Bult Johnson Knowland Call Senate Seoul Korea VPI Tinderbox Black Market Long Beach

Plant Pay Plan Refused by Atomic Workers

About 4,900 CIO production workers at Oak Ridge and Paducah rejected a 6 cent hourly raise proposed by the Presidents atomic energy labor relations panel. Oak Ridge locals planned a secret ballot strike vote while Paducah demanded power to strike. Meanwhile 4,500 AFL workers in two plants balloted on the same proposal. The CIO sought 21 cents, while the AFL asked 19 cents.

Oak Ridge Tenn CIO Paducah President Atomic Energy Labor Relations Panel CTO United Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers Union AFL AFL Atomic Trades and Labor Council

Hiss Pension Bill Faces House Subcommittee Action

Washington chair Cretella predicts passage next week of a general bill denying civil service retirement benefits to federal workers convicted of felonies, with two bills aimed at Alger Hiss. Rep Dowdy agrees while administration officials warn retirement rights may be contractual and require legal resolve before drafting. Hiss, at Lewisburg Penitentiary, declines to comment on the hearings.

Washington Cretella House Civil Service Alger Hiss Congress Rep Dowdy Texas Hiss State Department Cretélia Alger Hisscheld Cretelle Hisenhower Budget Bureau Civil Service Commission Cretsila Lewisburg

South Koreans Hail Revolt in Guatemala

Seoul officials praised the Guatemala anti Communist revolt as an expression of hatred for communism. Vice Minister Cho Chung Whan told newsmen he hoped people in other Communist satellite states would follow suit.

Seoul Jane South Oepean Guatemala Cho Chung Whan

Social Action Issue Before Church Meet

Congregational Christians from across the United States gathered in New Haven for a national meeting that could decide the fate of their Social Action agency. The session centers on how far church action should translate teachings into concrete economic and political solutions amid merger debates and autonomy concerns. Delegates from 557 congregations, 1.1 million members, and 42 thousand gains since the last meet discuss reform and a prospective merger with evangelical bodies.

New Haven Conn UPI Ray Gibbons Council For Social Action Yale University Woolsey Hall Council Istonomy

Floods in Japan Leave Dozens Dead Across Islands

Heavy rains during a 24 hour period triggered flash floods and landslides across Wakayama prefecture and other regions. Police counted at least 14 deaths with 137 in Wakayama, and 1,000 homes plus 300 acres of rice flooded. Rescue boats searched for missing fishing craft off the north coast.

Tokyo Wakayama Kyoto Pacific Ocean Weather Bureau Maritime Safety Japan

Norwegian Storting approves EDC treaty extension

The Norwegian Storting approves extending NATO protection to West Germany as the European Defense Community becomes a reality. It authorized ratification of the supplementary protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty, with all NATO members except Denmark and Iceland already ratifying the amendment.

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