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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1954

Page

10

Power Break Blanks Out 14 California Communities

A short circuit blacked out power in 14 California communities Thursday night in San Bernardino and caused about 1.7 million dollars in damage to the California Electric Corp plant. Residents reported vivid flashes lighting the west part of the city as three large transformers collapsed. Power returned gradually after about two hours. Affected areas included Piatto Fontana Perris Lands Elsinore Maver Air Force Base Tiger Loma Linda Muscoy Cajon Devore West Riverside and part of Riverside. The cause of the incident was not determined.

San Bernardino P. A California Electric Corp Sin Born Piatto Fontana Perr Tiedlands Elsinore Maveh Air Force Base Tigher Loma Linda Muscoy Cajon Devore West Riverside Riverside

Dont Put Off That Dream Story Warns Of Postponed Life

A tale from Reader's Digest about a couple who delay living until too late. J P Mekivoy and Jane Reader discuss the bittersweet risk of postponing dreams and the need to balance practicality with imagination.

J.P. Mekivoy Jane Reader's Digest Tor

Three Men and Women face Massachusetts court action on conspiracy

Six defendants including Otis Hood and Ann Timpson were charged with conspiring to overthrow the Massachusetts and U S governments. Arrests followed a Suffolk County grand jury probe into communism. others include Barbara Rosencrantz Edith Abber Franklin Collier Jr and Herbert Zimmerman. The Anarchy Act of 1919 provides penalties up to $1000 or three years in jail.

Massachusetts Boston United States Suffolk County Dani Boone Schirmer Communist Party of Otis Archer Hood Communist Party Ann Burlak Timpson Red Flame Ers Dist Garrett H. Byrne Barbara Bennett Rosenkrantz Springfield Edith Abber Rosencrantz Radcliffe College Virginia Abber Labor Youth League Franklin P. Collier Jr Melrose Beach St Herbert J. Zimmerman Educaee Greater Byrne

Eisenhower delays tariff cut fight to allow hearings

President Eisenhower urged Congress to defer a three-year renewal of the reciprocal trade act, seeking thorough hearings this year and action in 1935. Reed and Simpson backed hearings, while Millikin supported a one-year extension, framing renewal as a foreign policy gesture with limited tariff-cutting authority left.

Eisenhower Congress Daniel A. Reed R-N. Y House Ways and Means Committee Reed Jtsenhower Charles J. Percy Bell & Howell Co Chicago Rep Richard M.simpson R-Pa Ways Ad Means Millikin Simpson GOP

Plan to bolster free world trade called minimum program

A prominent figure outlined a broad plan to strengthen free world trade, describing it as a minimum program. The proposal emphasized reducing barriers, expanding partnerships, and ensuring open markets across allied nations.

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