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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1955

Page

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Finns Abandon Fuel Run to Shanghai Amid Crew Strike

Finnish tanker Aruba, carrying 12,000 tons of jet fuel, halted its voyage toward Communist China as 42 crew members struck, aiming to avoid Chinese warships near Shanghai. Union officials said the crew would sail to Singapore but refused to continue to Whampoa docks in Shanghai. Local sources noted insurance brokers suggested Colombo or an Indian port as alternatives.

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Weather outlook variable clouds with possible afternoon showers

Variable cloudiness today and Thursday with a few showers possible in the afternoons. Temperatures show little change across the period.

Eisenhower backs use of tactical atomic weapons

President Eisenhower stated there is no reason why latent atomic weapons should not be used in conflicts against military targets, aligning with Secretary Dulles who suggested tactical atomic weapons could be employed in major actions. He emphasized the President alone can decide atomic use and noted stock market concerns as part of broader economic confidence necessary for growth.

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Senate House unit to work on tax fight

Washington AP reports the House sent a Senate passed tax bill to a conference committee to resolve a dispute over a proposed income tax cut. House GOP leaders avoided a floor vote, while the Senate rejected the House plan and approved a corporate tax extension.

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Ditch Day Crash Kills 1 In Santa Ana

A speeding car carrying six high school students on a ditch day excursion collided with a pickup truck near Newport Boulevard and Delhi Street in Santa Ana. One student died at Santa Ana Community Hospital. Five others and the truck driver were injured, with several students undergoing surgery. The crash happened as Nolan, driving north, slowed to avoid a car, then struck the other vehicle.

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Governor Knight Confined by Earache

The governor was unable to preside over a state disaster meeting Tuesday as earache kept Knight from attending. His physician advised rest for the afternoon.

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Nightshirt patient runs five miles home in Salem

An 18 year old boy named Robert Arnold, believed to have appendicitis, left Salem Memorial Hospital barefoot in a nightshirt and shorts, running five miles to his rural home. A search by three airplanes and 40 men followed for over an hour before his safe return was reported. He had been under observation about four hours with no operation planned.

Salem, III Salem Memorial Hospital Robert Arnold Nokle

Three's a crowd in bed as Navy sailor found asleep

Mrs Doris Swaites woke to a stranger in bed with her and husband Howard 22 at 208 Daisy Ave The intruder Herman Welsh 14 of the Navy was described as intoxicated He claimed two other men tossed him through a bathroom window Police booked him for burglary and Swaites told officers the man seemed very real in shorts and a T shirt

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Ruling Near in Tideland Funds Suit

Chief Justice Phil Gibson signals a decision in the Mallon suit over Long Beach tidelands money within about two weeks. The ruling could influence the legislative debate on AB300 and pending opinions from the legislative counsel and attorney general. Felix Mallon of Long Beach filed the suit challenging the measure's constitutionality.

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Notable Page Listings From The Daily Chronicle

A catalog of section locations across the Daily Chronicle shows where to find features such as Beach Combing on B-1, Boyle on A-1, and Sports on A-22 to A-25. It also lists Bridge on A-1, Obituaries on B-2, Classifieds B-14 to B-19, and Editorial on A-20, with other topics like Comics B-12 and Theaters B-8.

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Eisenhower Receives St Patrick Shamrocks Displayed

President Eisenhower received St Patrick's Day shamrocks from the Irish Embassy official Joseph D Brennan. The sprig was presented in a cut glass bowl flown from Waterford Island, and will be placed on the desk on St Patrick's Day.

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W. Himself This Gent Deserves Bonded Out

T. W. Harper was booked in city jail on a drunk charge early today. Henry Ford was booked on a Waffie Warrant.

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Liquor Store Bandit Slain by L A Woman

A Los Angeles liquor store owned by Risener was held up by a gunman who demanded cash. Risener’s wife, Mrs Wellslaug Risener, shot the intruder with a 22-caliber pistol, wounding him as he attempted to flee. FBI records link the gunman to William S Butler of Phoenix.

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