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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1954
Page
4
The grand jury report shows 41 indicted on smuggling charges with many defendants Mexican nationals or Mexican Americans. Landon said most have been deported to Mexico though some remain as witnesses. officials cite farm labor demand as a factor. Maximum penalties include five years' imprisonment and a 2000 fine.
R 11 UP Tiverton. John P. Moloney, 17, an honor student at De La Salle Academy Newport, earned a naval ROTC scholarship good for 52 colleges with tuition books paid and 50 dollars monthly. He filed applications at Brown Harvard Yale and Princeton and received full scholarships from all four. He now faces the choice among them amid posts about aliens paying high fares for cross border travel to farm zones with more jobs and lighter policing.
Army officials deny attempts to halt the Red probe as counselor Adams testifies before a subcommittee. He accuses Sen McCarthy and staffers of pressuring for Schine assignment and cites abusive language and Stevens doublecross. Adams also brings in Carr and columnist Sokolsky, describing efforts to influence the investigation and Schine’s training placements.
Memorial services were held in the British Royal Air Force chapel in Hong Kong for two American civilian pilots killed May 6 in Indochina. Wallace A. Buford of Kansas City Kansas and James B. McGovern of Elizabeth New Jersey died when the Flying Boxcar they were piloting for the French was shot down by Vietminh anti aircraft fire and crashed. Navy chaplains Myron Insko and Donald J. Rooney conducted the services. The pilots were part of a group employed by the French to fly transports in Indochina.
In Chicago on a Wednesday, thieves stole two dozen foreign decorations awarded to opera star Lauritz Melchior and jewelry from an auto. Police estimated the loss at 4000 dollars, with cases of additional jewelry and clothing valued at 25000 dollars remaining undisturbed in the trunk. The medals stolen include a British Victorian Order, the Danish, Knighthood Cross and 22 other foreign awards.
Mrs Foerster now of Sah Helen Wilder Foerster formerly chief of ophthalmic pathology in Washington received the Army’s highest civilian decoration in a Presidio ceremony. She is recognized for discovery of a parasitic organism linked to a widespread eye disease rather than tuberculosis.
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