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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1955

Page

4

Hypnosis Aids Burn Victims In Recovery Case

Dallas researchers report hypnotic suggestion spurred eight burn patients to eat more and exercise, helping a 24 year old with 50 percent burns gain 20 pounds in six weeks and walk free of pain. The study notes some patients resist hypnosis and stresses the need for appetite and activity control to support healing.

Chicago Coen Anl of the American Medical Assn Dallas Tex Jerry A. Stirman Ben J. Wilson Erasmus J. McCranie Moriss J. Fegelman Harold B. Crasilneck

Nations unite to form single military command in Eastern Europe

The Soviet Union and seven East European states agreed to unite their armed forces under one command and sign a mutual assistance treaty. Participants include the Soviet Union, East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania, with Communist China observing. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles flew to Vienna to sign the Austrian state treaty and arrange a later Big Four meeting, hailed as a central goal of American policy.

Warsaw Poland Soviet Union Nikolai ‘Bulganin Council of Ministers West Germany East Germany Czechoslovakia Albania Bulgaria Hungary Romania China Vienna Austria John Foster Dulles Dulles Paris Leopold Figl Lower Austria Figl

Woman Dies After Jump From Train Near Montrose

A woman identified as Ruth Papazian about 35 of Camp Carson Colorado died after a jump from a New York Central train near Montrose. A porter reported seeing her throw a baby from the train. state police and railroad officers searched the tracks to verify the claim. The body was found on the rails and she later died in Peekskill Hospital.

New York Peekskill New York Central Montrose Army Ruth Papazian Camp Carson Colo Chicago

Riots Raise State of Emergency in Singapore

A 29 year old correspondent reports Singapore faces military mobilization as riots by 300 bus workers and supporters trigger injuries and a student driven strike. British forces reinforce guards, schools close, and police use tear gas and firearms amid clashes with protesters.

Singapore Council of Ministers Government House Singapore Traction Co Air Force David Marshall New Labor Front Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Co Singapore Bus Workers’ Union

Funeral Saturday for Senator Williams in Alturas

Funeral services for Senator Dale C. Williams are set for Saturday in his hometown of Alturas Modoc County. The 35 year old Democrat died Thursday in an Alturas hospital from a heart condition.

Senator Williams Sacramento Sen Dale C. Williams Alturas Modoc I

Man Dies After Jump From Snake Causes Fall On Tracks

Wahood Nebraska. Lt Joe Hanis, 44, walking on Union Pacific tracks near town Thursday was frightened by a snake hiss. He jumped onto the rails and was struck by a freight train, suffering internal injuries broken ribs and severe head wounds.

Solons Pass Anti-Racial Job Action

The California Assembly approved a bill by 45 to 15 declaring state policy against job discrimination on race religion color or ancestry. Assemblyman Augustus F Hawkins stated the measure aims to reduce discrimination and would require damages from 100 to 500 dollars for violators. Attempts to add a right to work clause by Harold K Levering failed.

Sacramento Assembly Augustus F. Hawkins Los Angeles Harold K.levering Byron Rumford Berkeley

U S Wheat to Yugos Shipment Plans Announced

Belgrade reports that the United States will ship an additional 280000 tons of wheat to Yugoslavia this summer, bringing total deliveries since last July to 1130000 tons, per American officials.

U. S Yugos Belgrade United States Yugoslavia

Oppenheimer Sees Atomic Knowledge Still Limited

Scientist J Robert Oppenheimer in Pasadena says science is ignorant of the deeper nature of atoms. He notes progress but admits remaining mysteries and a fragmented understanding across physics and mathematics. He cites specialization and plans to publish notes on Albert Einstein and related work.

Oppenheimer Pasadena J. Robert Oppenheimer Benheimer California Institute of Technol Institute For Princeton N. J Albert Jena Hinstein Einstein

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