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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1953
Page
7
Britain's Anglo Iranian Oil Co. seeks Rome court ruling on ownership of 5000 tons of Iranian oil aboard the Mirlella. The case follows Venice court action declining to continue Italian customs hold on the Abadan oil, seized during Mosaddegh’s 1951 nationalization.
In Los Angeles a 4 year old, Lance Kerr, was told he must read and write to qualify for a library card. He chose a book and read several passages before scribbling his name, earning a card and borrowing six volumes. His father explains the boy learned to read at age three due to poor television reception.
The House agriculture committee ordered public hearings starting March 24 on a bill to extend the farm labor program for three years. The Rome suit describes the program as different and broader than the current scope. The program expires December 31.
U S diplomatic and military leaders in Indochina will fly to Washington late this month for high level talks. Ambassador Donald Heath will attend with French Premier and Secretary Dulles as they discuss aid to France and the war against Vietminh forces. Brig. Gen. John T. H. Trapnell and Frederic Bart are noted participants.
Rome reports say Egypt ex-Queen Narriman and her mother are flying to Switzerland later today for treatment and rest while Farouk remains in exile. A spokesman denied rumors of a divorce or separation. The infant king Ahmed Fuad IV is reportedly staying with Farouk, with no baby traveling.
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