Public Interest in Newspapers Highlighted by AP Official
Oliver Gramling of the Associated Press told Long Beach Advertising Club members that public interest in newspapers remains high. He argued radio and television do not replace newspapers but complement them, citing AP’s 350000 miles of wires and 100000 staff across 250 cities with 24 hour coverage.
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Oliver Gramling
Associated Press
Long Beach
Gramling
Neal van Song
C. C. Varro
Richard Walsh
Lafayette Hotel
Hubbard Keavy
Los Angeles
The
Temblor Stirs New Fear in San Salvador
SAN SALVADOR May 11 residents fled into the streets after a 30 minute quake felt across the city. The communications office said no damage was reported after quick calls to 14 departments as fear spread from recent quakes that devastated a large area 665 miles east of the capital.
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San Salvador
Fl Salvador
Fire damages Los Angeles equipment plant blast
A one story manufacturing plant of Anderson and Wagner Inc makers of hare and fountain equipment was ripped by flames in Los Angeles on May 11. Secretary M G Anderson estimated the loss at 560000 dollars.
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Los Angeles
Anderson and Wagner, Inc
M. G. Anderson
Anss
Britain Urges Formosans' Say on Future of Formosa
Britain's foreign secretary Morrison told Parliament that Formosa's inhabitants should decide their fate, while warning that Korea's peace must come first. He reaffirmed London's stance differs from Washington's over Chiang Kai-shek's island and cited the Cairo declaration linking Formosa to China and Korea to independence and non aggression. Morrison stressed Korea's crisis is the priority as long as hostilities continue.
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Britain
Korea
United States
China
Generalissiman
Chiang Kai-shek
U. S
Red China
Morrison
Cairo
Attlee
House of Commons
Far East
Ridgway Promoted to General Amid Senate Approval
Washington May 11 The Senate confirmed Lieutenant General Matthew B Ridgway for a fourth star after President Truman proposed the promotion Ridgway succeeds General Douglas MacArthur in Far East commands by a margin.
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Washington
Matthew B. Ridgway
Senate
Ridgway
Truman
Valie
Douglas MacArthur
Far East
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