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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1955

Page

3

Cautions on Boom to Doom in Senate Market Inquiry

Washington UP reports the Senate stock market inquiry shows waning fears of a looming boom to doom cycle. J A Livingston warns such a surge in optimism resembles 1929 dangers, while Dorsey Richardson of the National Association of Investment Companies says the rising market reflects real economic gains over the past decade and is not necessarily unhealthy.

Washington Senate J. A. Livingston Philadelphia Bulletin Wall Street Tivingston Richardson National Assn. of Heronnc

Defeat Move to Halt Sale of U. S. Firms

The House Armed Services Committee rejected a 27 to 3 resolution aimed at blocking private control of 24 government owned synthetic rubber plants. The panel sent the measure to the full House for final action, reinforcing expectations that sales will proceed. Chairman Vinson predicted the committee action.

U. S Washington House Armed Services Committee Patman D-Tex House Seles Vinson D-Ga

Eden Improving Slightly After Illness Report

London reports Foreign Secretary Sir Anthony Eden is somewhat better today after illness. Government officials provide cautious optimism while noting he remains under medical care in the wake of his ailment.

London Anthony Eden Svas

Jelke accused of paying for a night club date with check

Girl testifies Jelke used a $30 check to cover a swank club night and paid eight men for companionship, including amounts from $30 to over $100. She named others, described encounters at Jelke’s apartment and hotels, and warned of a potential police sting via a suspicious phone call.

Jelke New York Pat Ward Ji Ming Mickey Elke Hey Eener Bill Quive Miss Ward Ania Fotatio el Moroteo East Side Jeske Aj v Mad Max Cohen Mean Ernest G. Wheeler Francis L. Valente Cohen Jaroid J. Wanutch The Fork Daily New Shearer Valente Joe Geme South America Red” Sajor Max Auerbach Wamrvick Jack Friedman Savoy Plaza Telke Bil Harrison Harrison

Matusow Sentenced To Three Years In El Paso Court

Matusow, a 28 year old New Yorker and former FBI informant, was sentenced in federal court to three years in prison for criminal contempt of court in El Paso Texas. Judge R E Thomason found him in contempt for attempting to obstruct justice by seeking to place Clinton Jencks conviction into the record. Matusow faces potential bail in a few days and plans an appeal claiming political persecution.

EL PaSo Tex Turr Harvey Matusow U. 5S. Dist R. E. Tomaisow FBI Thomason Matusow Clinton Encks Tnternational Union of PEN Jencks Justic Crange Thomason Hhat Clinton Jencks Pris Jude ‘Thomasow Ltam Dallas

Uranium Rush Draws Hundreds in Kern County Sprawl

AEC released its first uranium map showing three hot spots near Bakersfield. About 130 claims filed with many more expected as fortune seekers raced from all ages to hunt ore in eastern Kern County around Denovatic Hot Springs and Miracle Springs. Geiger counter buyers and repro shops sold out, while one firm offered 400 copies of the map. Residents say the map is sparse and eager prospects plan treks into the High Sierra. The stampede followed public viewing in Bakersfield, with flashes of photography and rapid word of the hunt spreading through towns.

Bakersfield High Sierra Atomic Energy Commission Bakerfield Kern County Recorder's Office Greenhorns AEC Robert Donerty Hanford ALC Kern County Denovatic Hot Springs Miracle Springs Kern River Canyon California mic-Ap

Rhee Charges Red Chinese Grab Widows in North

Seoul UPI reports President Syngman Rhee accuses North Korean and Chinese forces of forcing widows and farm girls into marriages with Chinese soldiers as part of a campaign to strengthen North Korea’s control. He cites refugee accounts of kidnappings, killings, and disappearances, and claims Chinese soldiers are rewarded with farms while locals suffer.

Rhee Seoul UPI Syngman Rhee Demilitarized Zone

Real Fire Drill At Paramount Junior High

Paramount Junior High students had a routine monthly drill turn real when a small fire in a custodian’s storage room near the library wing sent dense smoke through the hallway. Firemen reported the eruption caused about 50 dollars in damage as the entire student body evacuated in orderly fashion.

Paramount Forrteen Library

Jordan Says Citizen Kidnapped by Israelis

JERUSALEM Jordan sector UPILA reports a Jordan civilian was abducted Tuesday by Israeli gunmen. Maj. Mohamed Izhag, Jordan's senior military delegate to the Mixed Armistice Commission, said Jordan had complained to the armistice commission. City Council Rejects Election Law Change COMPTON The Compton council voted against electing councilmen by districts, rejecting a proposal to place the measure on the May 3 ballot.

Compton Jerusalem Jordan UPILA Mohamed Izhag Mixed Armistice Commission Armistice Commission

Assembly panel approves fair passes cap bill

The Assembly Agricultural Committee moved a bill to standardize fair admission passes in California. It would limit free passes to 4 percent of the prior year's paid attendance, aiming to curb excessive free admissions.

Sacramento The Assembly Agricultural Committee California

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