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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1955

Page

3

Reds Seeth FBI Probe as Witnesses Challenge Testimony

Senate records reveal Albert E. Kahn and Harvey Matusow discussing affidavits that claim many former Communists lied in hearings. Attorney General Tompkins cites d to confront witnesses as a means to damage internal security probes.

Washington U Justthe Union Department Matusow Clinton E. Jencks Lpexch Fants FBI St. Atty Willian Tom Senate Tompkins Justice Department Internal Security Division Albert E. Kahn Uni Harvey Matusow Alatusow Nalh Eastland D-Miss Rnal Security Nathan Witt

Viet Nam Rebels Clash With Government Forces

Fighting erupts in central Viet Nam as government troops move against rebels from deserter auxiliary units. In Quang Tri area armored units surround Premier Diem’s residence amid a religious sect coalitions push for a national front government.

Saigon Indochina Free Viet Nam Baiil Quang Tri Viet Nam Neo Dinh Diem National Army Montagneuse Belang Diem Free Viet Gars Cao Dai Hoa Man Binh Xauyen National Union Front Bao Dhiet Nam Southiet Nam Can Dai Hoa Saiion Seers Secrs Bao Dai French Riviera

Jail Suspect After 3 Injured in Gang War

A wild chase at a malt shop ended with gunfire that injured three people including Miss Scott. Witnesses testified bullets struck the pursuing car and a window of Allen Banks’s vehicle, while Linda Christian arrived in court over jewel theft matters. Police found multiple .45 caliber slugs near the scene. Miss Scott was hospitalized at St. Mary’s.

King Edwards Allen G. Banks California Ave Banks Miss Scott Mary Hart Raymond Ave Eaton Hart Ronald W. Chapman Sangrove St Garden Grove Chapman Suh Atlantic Scott St. Mary's Hospital

Solons Approve Bill to Abandon Ike Farm Parity Plan

The House Agriculture Committee backed a bill to drop the Eisenhower administration’s flexible farm program and mandate price supports at 90 percent of parity. Chairman Cooley said the 23 to 11 vote crossed party lines and was nonpartisan.

Solons Bill Ike Washington W House Agriculture Cooley

Electric car theft reported near Magnolia and Main

Lampeta, 70, told police Monday that a thief stole his electric three wheeled car from a parking place at South Street and nearby. The incident remains under investigation as officers seek clues and surveillance footage.

CC. Lampeta Tl Magnolia Ave Sth St

General Taylor Named U N Commander Far East Duty

General Maxwell D Taylor was named U S Far East commander and head of the United Nations command effective April 1 He will succeed General Hull who retires after a brief period in Washington Taylor has held increasing responsibilities and has commanded ground forces in Japan Korea and Okinawa He is praised for bravery and linguistic skill including Japanese Chinese and Korean.

Tokyo Maxwell D. Taylor U.S. Far East United Nations Command John E. ‘Hull Candieneht Taylor Japan South Korea Oknawa Washington Hull Far East Bth Horaa Okinawe South Rares Lyma L. Lemnitzer Pla Ang Lenniitzer Rela G Dimes M. Gavin Oper Tic Taylor Singapore Malaya Thailand Hig

Hearing Set in Unionists Assault Case

Two Los Angeles union officials Alfonso R Hernandez 30 and Jahert Villalobos 39 held to answer on assault charges after a preliminary hearing for allegedly attempting to abduct and kill Ellis Poole 42. Bail set at 20000 each pending arraignment March 21. Authorities say Poole, a nonunion garment worker, was targeted after Poole’s home visit about joining the union amid plant picketing.

Los Angeles Alfonso R. Hernandez Jahert Villalobos Ellis Poole Roger A. Pfaff APL International Ladies Garment Workers Union Con jPoole Poole

Vaudeville Veteran Tommy Dugan Dies After Car Crash

Tommy Dugan, 66, a vaudeville actor for more than 50 years, dies from injuries after a car crash Monday. Injuries occurred when his vehicle left the road and plunged over an embankment while returning to Encino, California, from an act at the Imperial County Fair in Imperial.

Revlands Tommy Dugan Community Hospital Encino Calif Imperial

Council denies TV aerials to rent arrears tenants

Becccles council rules that municipal housing tenants behind on rent may not put up television aerials. A spokesman said if a tenant cannot pay rent, he cannot afford a television set.

Beccles England Council

Dulles Warns Southeast Asia Faces Subversion Threat

Secretary of State Dulles told the Senate that communist subversion poses a greater danger in Southeast Asia than direct military action. He cited Bangkok conference gains and said the free world must show strength to deter communism, with broadcasts and future briefings planned. Local radio, TV airings listed, including KNXT and KNX.

Washington Dulles Senate Foreign Relations Committee Southeast Asia George D-Gay Bangkok House Fcreen Radiotelevision George Sen. Hickenlooper R-Town United States Tailles Philippines KNX KABC KNXT Formosa Reoastal Chiang Kai- Shek

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