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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1954
Page
4
New Orleans wakes to a festive Mardi Gras with Rex, lord of misrule, ruling over the City That Care Forgot. Revelers in varied costumes fill the streets as shops shut to outdo prior celebrations. The Mystick Krewe of Comus, oldest Mardi Gras group, is set to lead tonight’s parade.
General John E Hull conferred today with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida in Tokyo for the first time since his return February 23 from top level talks in Washington. Details of the discussions were not disclosed.
Hartford authorities charged Pedro S. Orozco 24 with threatening to kill the President. He was held on $15,000 bond after being fingerprinted amid testimony that he threatened the President while in custody. A federal grand jury will hear the case. Police noted Orozco had traveled to New York and Detroit while drawing unemployment benefits.
Congressman Edmondson urges immediate use of electronic metal detecting devices at the Capitol to protect lawmakers after a Monday shooting. He says the attack demonstrates security weaknesses and recalls ducking for cover when Rep. Davis was struck in the leg, with Rep. Albert nearby.
Yugoslav President Tito told Belgrade Foreign Press Association dinner that war is farther away than two years ago and urged world recognition of Communist China. He outlined Yugoslavia's independent policy, limited NATO ties, and improving yet cautious relations with Russia. He warned of food shortages and potential need for outside aid while avoiding aggressive blocs.
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