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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1954

Page

4

Public Probe Voted of McCarthy Row

Mundt and McClellan led a Senate subcommittee vote to empower a staff and counsel for a public inquiry into charges against Army officials and staff. Five resolutions passed unanimously save the first, Mundt voting present. hearings to begin next week with a new staff hired, and possible outside staff sought.

McCarthy Row Mundt Senate Muniz Sen. McClellan D.-Ark Congress McClellan McCarthy Subcommittee Department of the Army Crats Ent Senate Government Operators Committee Sens Symington Moandy Jackson di Wash Army Frank P. Carr Robert W. Kennedy Roy Cohn Stevens John Cl Adams Roy Conn G. David Schine New York CBS Edward R. Murraw Sen Murraw Murrow

Residents protest zoning change near Studebaker and Parkcrest

Residents Will organize a protest over a proposed two acre zoning change at the southeast corner of Studebaker Road and Parkcrest Street from residential to business. Lep Mirs. a A. C. Livermore, 3946 Studebaker Rd., says a petition has been filed with the Regional Planning Commission. A final hearing is set for March 25 at the Hall of Records in Los Angeles. A protest meeting will be held at Mrs. Livermore's home Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Studebaker

Reds Besiege French Base in Indochina

French forces in Dien Bien Phu fight to hold a besieged base as Giap readies reserves. Laos strongholds Luang Prabang and Xieng Khouwang are being stripped to reinforce the Dien Bien Phu garrison, amid heavy losses on both sides. Authorities report about 2500 Viet Minh dead on the scarred battlefield with stated enemy casualties near 10,000. Air bombardment and nightly flare illumination mark the battle as bombers and fighters target Reds around the clock. If runways cannot be restored, the defenders face a grim alternative.

Giap Luang Prabang Xieng Khouwang Laos Dien Bien Phu Foreign Legion Win Bel

Briton Warns Lords on Russian Weapons Move

Lord Alexander told the House of Lords Britain will push ahead with guided weapons and warned Russia and the Soviet bloc are supplying atomic arms. He said NATO must strengthen the shield and stay mobilized as allied forces receive newer weapons. Unconfirmed reports alleged Soviet atomic bombs and artillery in Europe.

London de- Alexander Britain Lord Alexanderjing de Lons Bate House of Lords Alexander NATO Russia Europe

Cops Thwart Theft Effort in Hollywood Up

Two men overpowered an auto agency messenger believed to carry 44000 dollars. Messenger Jerry Ward had only 50 dollars. Police, tipped by tipsters, surrounded the car as Donald Harden and Patrick Donato leaped in and threatened Ward. Both suspects were booked on robbery charges.

Hollywood Bert Jones Jerry Ward Donald Harden Patrick Donato Ward Jones

California's Atascadero State Hospital near opening

The new maximum security Atascadero State Hospital in California, costing about 12 million dollars, is nearly ready to open. The director of mental hygiene said reception of patients is scheduled to begin June 1.

Sacramento California Atascadero State Hospital Mental Hygiene

Henhouse Fire Costs Fireman Tax Money

In Salem New Hampshire a henhouse fire proved costly to Fire Lt James J Thompson who responded to the alarm He lost his wallet containing 165 while fighting the fire The money was intended to pay his federal income tax

Salem N. H Mersay James J. Thompson

Barbara Hutton Leaves Palm Beach for New York Trip

Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton departed Palm Beach for New York aboard the Florida Special. She declined requests for a public wave, stated she won’t be called Mrs Rubirosa, and said she plans to visit her Hotel Pierre apartment and perhaps Honolulu in about a month.

Palm Beach Fla Barbara Hutton Woolworth New York Pierre Honolulu Seaboard

California employment slides in February survey

Industrial relations director Scharrenberg reported mixed results across sectors. Aircraft employment rose to 226100 in February, while overall California wage and salary workers fell 4300 from a year earlier, with declines in furniture apparel primary metals and food products.

Scharrenberg San Francisco Paul California Mane

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