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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1955

Page

2

Armed Japanese straggler raids Guam home for banana cakes

An armed nude Japanese straggler frightened a Guam housewife as he stole fried banana cakes. Police and Guam authorities formed a special search detail from veteran hunters. The intruder wore a rope belt with a saber and a peculiar pistol. The witness said the words sounded like bera bero. The report notes such appearances are rare but persist on Pacific islands.

Guam Theodore D. Brown Eugene Oregon Josefina Martinez Pacific

Knowland vows U S will fight if Quemoy Matsu attacked

Sen Knowland asserts the United States will resist any major Communist effort to seize the Quemoy and Matsu islands. He says the Nationalists will not withdraw these offshore posts and warns the islands will not be traded in any cease fire or bargaining. Secretary Wilson offers differing views on invasion risks, while Sen Smith argues for keeping Chiang Kai-shek ready to retaliate if truce breaches occur.

Washington Knowland Calif Quemoy Matsu Islands Senate Chiang Rai Shek Anthony Eden Tuessa Wilson Matsu Formosa Sen. Smith Sen Alexander Smith R-Nj Wison Chiang Rhaishek Korea Ini Jochina Smith Prixenhower Islan

Boulevard Opposed as Un British Street Name Clash

Duncan Sandys has ruled that the word boulevard is un British and rejected the name Park Lane Boulevard for a proposed street near Myde Park in London. In a letter to the London County Council he says it is not the intention to import foreign expressions into London street names.

Nousing Duncan Sandys Park Lane London Myde Park Sandys London County Council

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