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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1954

Page

4

Transfer of Housing Lands Bill Proposed in Congress

A House representative introduced a bill to allow the federal Housing Authority to take title to lands on Jands Lane, then lease them to the Richmond Redevelopment Agency for further development. The measure aims to enable federal housing control and local redevelopment coordination.

Bill Washington Jands Lane Richmond Federal Housing Authority Richmond Redevelopment Agency

U. S. fires final shot in Pacific H tests

The United States ended its 1954 Pacific thermonuclear test series amid global pressure for disarmament. Prime Minister Churchill said he could not direct US or Soviet actions on tests, while Selwyn Lloyd urged a mutual, supervised disarmament framework. The test produced the era’s largest man made explosion, dwarfing earlier signals with megaton yields up to sixteen megatons.

Arthur Henderson Churchill United States Soviet Union Russia Selwyn Lloyd London

France Seeks U S Pledge on Indochina

Paris officials demand two conditions before any American intervention. France must grant Indochinese states full independence and a coalition of nations must back any action. The military situation worsens as Red forces advance near Hanoi, making aid plans and policy debates urgent.

Paris France Red River Hanoi Bidault Indochina Southeast Asia Eisenhower Dulles Navarre Dien Bien Phu

Navy Secretary's Long Beach visit highlighted by support

Navy Secretary Thomas toured Los Angeles and Long Beach with Congressman Hosmer and Rep. Utt. He praised Long Beach as a major fleet home port and pledged cooperation. The visit included a press conference, remarks on temporary facilities at Magnolia Pier, and thanks for voter approval of Magnolia Pier and a new Armed Services YMCA. He planned to depart from Los Alamitos Air Station for San Diego at 2 p.m.

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