Draft Reduction in July Foreseen by Defense Dept
The Defense Department said draft calls may be reduced from 53 000 to about 37 000 starting in July as 450 000 men are planned to fill two year terms in fiscal 1954. Secretary Wilson hopes to cut calls further as manpower totals drop from about 32 million and divisions in the United States shrink.
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Washington
Defense Department
Defense
Anna Rosenberg
Defense Wilson
Wilson
United States
Ringwood Admits Market Robbery
John C. Ringwood, 28, pleaded guilty to a 316000 robbery of a North Hollywood supermarket last June 30. He told Judge Clement D. Nye he robbed the market because he was broke and unable to work due to a wet wound near his heart. The judge allowed an application for probation and set April 28 for hearing and sentencing.
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John C. Ringwood
Lakewood
North Hollywood
Los Angeles
Clement D. Nye
Nye
Ringwond
Veterans to Present Tree as Peace Symbol in Long Beach
Joseph Kenrick city social welfare supervisor will accept a symbolic tree for Long Beach from George Wallace White Post 1 746 Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Sunday ceremony at 1 30 p m in Houghton Park will mark the post’s community service program with a world peace dedication.
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Joseph Kenrick
Social Welfare
Long Beach
George Wallace White
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Houghton Park
Post
Lyng to Speak at Lakewood Exchange Club Dinner
Lang president of the Downtown Long Beach Exchange Club and newly elected president of the Council of Service Clubs will speak at the Lakewood Exchange Club dinner at 6 45 tonight at the Golden Domestics.
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Inuinas Lang
Long Beach
Council of Service Cliibs
Lakewood Exchange
Golden
Eisenhower Wants No Standby Price Control Law
The Eisenhower administration said it would accept 90 day emergency price and wage controls but opposes a detailed standby law. Acting Mobilization Director Arthur Flemming urged a one year extension of priority powers and other measures while avoiding broad requisition and civilian allocation rules. He stressed readiness for inflation pressures during a possible prolonged mobilization.
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Washington
Arthur Flemming
Senate Banking Committee
Flemming
Banking Committee
Eisenhower
Flemmings
AF Group Meeting in Long Beach Hosted by Air Force Association
The Air Force Association group will hold its monthly meeting at 7 50 p m Thursday at the Lawn Bowling Clubhouse Recreation Park Long Beach. Capt R D Falkner a flight acceptance officer at Douglass Aircraft Co will be the speaker. The squadron auxiliary also meets at the same time.
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Long Beach
Air Force Association
Recreation Park
R. D. Falkner
Douglass Aircraft Co
Journey 5 Jerusalem and Trial in Faith
A devotional piece by Julien C Hyer reflects on Jesus facing his darkest hour. It emphasizes prayer and reliance on God the Father to find relief and peace. It urges readers to endure trials through faith and persistent prayer.
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Jesus
Julien C. Hyer
Vermillion Board Member’s Mother Struck Down by Stroke
George Vermillion and family rushed from Esawatomie Kansas to aid his mother Mrs Jennie Vermilion 84 after she suffered a stroke at their home 101 East Roosevelt Road Vermillion a member of the Board of Education was with her during this distressing event.
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Hugh Tierney
Anna Tierney
Bellevue Hospital
New York City
Associated Press
George M. Vermillion
E. Roosevelt Rd
Esawatomie
Kan
Vermillion
Jennie Vermilion
Board of Education
Korea Casualties Rise to 131 524 in U S Korea War tally
Washington report shows U S battle casualties in Korea at 131 524, up 280 from a week ago. The Defense Department's weekly summary lists confirmations to families through last Friday based on notifications received.
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Washingtona
U. S
Korea
Defense
Judge Says U S on Era Threshold
Justice W Turney Fox of the District Appellate Court declares the United States on the threshold of a new era in addressing the roaring 20s sobering 30s and war ring 40s He urged contribution over gain and urged American history to be taught clearly in schools noting the gathering was attended by civic and political leaders at a First Baptist Church dinner meeting Tuesday night.
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W. Turney Fox
District Appellate Court
United States
Men‘s Council of the First Baptist Church
Plant Pays Honors to Veteran Workers
Long Beach Procter and Gamble plant honors two longtime employees for service. George Lautenschlager receives an emblem for 20 years while Hasty Friendson is commended for 10 years. Plant superintendent Paul N. Nichol announces retirement of Fred L. Main after many years of service.
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Long Beach Procter & Gamble
Paul N. Nichol
George Lautenschlager
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Nickel
Fred L. Main
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