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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1953

Page

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Senate Tidelands Bill Heads to House for Final Action

House Majority Leader Halleck says the Senate amended submerged lands bill will be brought up Tuesday for final approval. House sponsors aim to accept Senate changes so it goes to the President without further Senate action. The measure centers on continental shelf jurisdiction and state ownership of submerged lands.

Washington House Halleck R.-Ind Senate Interior Department Daniel D.texas

Calif Tax Fix Tries Murder Threat Bared

Senate investigations subcommittee highlighted tax fixing attempts in California with cash rewards and murder threats. Fussell W. Duke, West Coast public relations man, tied to Edward F. Morgan as they exchanged code messages about tax cases. Morgan denied any code arrangement while loans and payments totaling thousands are noted.

Rowland Evans JR Washington California Sen. McCarthy R.-Wis Senate Fussell W. Duke Duke Edward F. Morgan Senate Foreign Relations McCarthy State Department Morgan Russell W. Duke Edward P. Morgan Millard B. Fydings Red

Classified-Pages C-6 to II overview

A brief index lists where to find sections in the newspaper. It maps topics such as Beach Combing on Page C-1, Boyle on Page B-11, Bridge on Page 6-11, Comics on Page C-4, and Sports on Pages A-23 to A-26, along with obituaries on Page C-2 and other features across various pages. The guide helps readers navigate the issue.

Boyle

Nine Die as Chile Quake Injures Dozens

Santiago reports nine dead and thirty five wounded after a violent earthquake that struck Chile on Wednesday. Officials noted the death toll was lower than feared with earlier unofficial reports citing higher numbers.

Santiago Chile

Signals Change Ike to Travel by Train for New York Trip

The White House said President Eisenhower would travel by train to New York for a Republican banquet, due to bad weather possibly grounding a planned airplane flight. If weather clears, he may fly back after the speech, with New York Republicans covering travel costs.

Washington White House Eisenhower New York James C. Hagerty American Airlines Pennsylvania Station LaGcardia Hagerty New York State New York State Republican Committee Astor Waldorf Storia Long Beach Wal‘dort Lve NBC

Truce Break as Foe Bows on PW Issue

AP dispatch from Panmunjom reports Communist leaders offering a new eight point plan to break the Korean truce deadlock. It accepts that POWs who refuse to return home must stay in Korea and proposes a five nation neutral commission to guard 48 500 prisoners. Allies seek time for top level study as prewar exchanges resume. The proposal marks the first major shift since talks reopened April 26 and includes two concessions to Allied demands.

Robert B. Tuckman I Panmunjom Korea Barrien Long Beach Harrison U. N Rede Sug

Huge Vehicle Knocks Hostel Off Foundation

A Greyhound bus with about 18 passengers rammed a trailer and truck on Highway 59, plowed through a steel fence, and crashed into a motel four blocks off the road. Fifteen were taken to Madera hospitals. driver James Gilbert and truck driver Donald Ferguson were in critical condition. The motel owner estimated $10,000 in damage. The bus was traveling south from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

Madera Greyhound Here James T. Gilbert Fresno Donald Ferguson Illinois Ave South Gate Gilbert David D. Yonker Phoenix Ariz Yonker Nettie Garcia Madera Sanitarium Jack Harrington San Francisco Los Angeles

Bureau to Slash 1000 From Staff

The Bureau plans to cut 1000 positions by June 30 from a 13,000-employee staff. Assistant Secretary Fred G. Aandahl said the layoffs target economists and marketing specialists in proj ect planning and maintenance as well as information staff. The House-passed appropriation bill drives the reductions for the new fiscal year starting July 1.

Serior Department Reclamation’ Bureau Fred G. Aandahl House Aandahi

Jurors Called by Poker Czar in California Court

William L Robertson of Seal Beach, accused on conspiracy charges linked to a gambling club, has subpoenas issued for the full Grand Jury, District Attorney James Davis, Deputy District Attorney Robert Whitson, and Court President Lester Slabacc. Attorney James Walker may seek to set aside indictments or change venue amid widespread publicity. Arraignments for eight defendants have been delayed. bail is set at 2000 dollars for each. A. J. P. operator of a Seal Beach taxi firm and four drivers face arraignments, represented by Fred Johnston.

Robertson Eisenhower James Walker White House Robertson Seal Beach Walker Fred Johnston

Inmates Escape Weston State Hospital With Attendant Hostage

Nine inmates from the ward for insane criminals forced their way out of Weston State Hospital early today and seized attendant Gilbert Lowther as a hostage. The attendant was freed unharmed after the escapees left the security building.

Weston W. Va Weston State Hospital Gilbert Lowther

U S Rejects French Laos UN Opposition

U S officials refused to accept France opposing the UN action on Laos. In Paris American Ambassador Douglas Dillon relayed France’s views while U S discussions continued in Paris and Washington. Authorities indicated the United States would press France to reconsider as Thailand could pursue the UN initiative separately.

Washington U. S France Laos Douglas Dillon Paris U. N Michael McDermott United States United Nations McDermott State Dukes Congressional Viet Nam Thailand U.N State Department

Air Force chief Hoyt Vandenberg to retire June 30

White House announces Gen Hoyt S Vandenberg will retire as Air Force chief of staff and be succeeded by Gen Nathan F Twining who would take over after Senate confirmation. Twining currently is vice chief of staff with a two year term. The change marks the first Joint Chiefs of Staff shuffle since Eisenhower took office.

Washington White House Hoyt S. Vandenberg Air Force Nathan F. Twining Twining Senate Vandenberg Joint Chiefs of Staff Eisenhower Thomas Dresser White Bachelary Air Harold E. Talbott Talbott

Delay A-Blast Until Friday for Weather Postponement

The Nevada proving ground atomic test, eighth of the spring series, is postponed 24 hours due to unfavorable atmospheric conditions. The shot now targets about 8:30 a.m. Friday weather permitting, with 2000 Army troops to be stationed 9800 yards from ground zero. The AEC says each nuclear test costs over 3 million dollars, excluding device costs, with similar military spending on maneuvers.

Las ‘Vegas Nevada Proving Ground The Atomic Energy Commission AEC Nevada Test Site

Weather Summary For Today And Friday

Clear today and Friday with variable conditions. Morning cloudiness gives way to clearer skies. Cooler temperatures expected across the region with a gradual recovery later in the day and into Friday.

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