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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1951
Page
2
Nevada lawmakers conclude a 62 day session with a $14,600 budget for two years and plans to dip into the general fund. The legislature approved higher spending while taxes decrease and new revenue sources are sought to cover the gap. They also outlawed the union shop in any form.
Michigan national committeeman Arthur Summerfield said Republicans should study Dwight Eisenhower and Thomas Taft before backing a 1952 nomination. He plans Taft's Michigan visit and hopes to host Eisenhower later, while noting both are leading contenders and he has no current preference. Eisenhower denied talks of 1952 plans from France, as supporters weigh paths through North Carolina and Virginia.
Bayonne N J March 19 1931 A salt of pride flows into Nutmeg State as aircraft carrier Tarawa sails to Norfolk Va Connecticut has been without a fighting ship since 1922 The state flag was handed to Capt John H Griffin commander of the 33000 ton Essex type carrier in ceremony at the Navy yard The last Navy vessel to carry the flag was the battleship Connecticut scrapped in 1923
A Chicago acoustical scientist unveils a compact electronic ear that conceals deafness and makes traditional hearing aids obsolete. In an exclusive interview with Business Research Associates he claims the device transmits whispers clearly and avoids visible ear hardware. Details are promised by mail from the Electronic Research Director in Chicago.
Britain's war office estimated Russian and Communist Chinese armed forces combined at eight million, with the Soviet ground army at 2.8 million. War Minister John Strachey spoke in Dundee saying the total is not the feared vast force, and that Atlantic Pact powers have not matched Russia but can if needed. The briefing cited 175 Soviet line divisions and noted lend-lease equipment boosts and high morale in both nations.
SAN BERNARDINO March 19 Fifteen hundred more men of the First Marine Division are expected home from Korea this month says Lt. Gen. M H Silverthorn assistant commandant of the Marine Corps. Gen Silverthorn said in an interview yesterday that the port and date of arrival cannot be revealed in advance. One thousand landed in San Francisco March 5. The returnees will be used to batter men for overseas duty he says Gen Silverthorn was grand marshal in the American Legion parade yesterday at the National Orange Show.
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