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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1954

Page

3

McCarthy Seeks Information in Army Schine Case Spotlight

The Senate inquiry into Pvt. G David Schine's treatment dominates hearings as Senator McCarthy accuses the Eisenhower era of treason and corruption. He demands access to government files and slams Brownell and Army officials while Democrats defend the President and security.

Washington LLP Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Eisenhower Senate Army David Schine McCarthy Wisconsin Roosevelt-Teuman Atty Brownell White House Senate Investigations Subcommittee Pete Suade Schine Ray M. Cohn Subcommittee Tial Ray H. Jenkins Clarcy Iself Sen Symington D.-Ma Mbsourian Democrats Stevens Tan GOP Ser. Jackson D.wash Sen. Potter R-Mich Potter Congress Byine

Navy bars reporters as radioactive carrier Bairoko lands

San Diego reports say the carrier Bairoko arrived from Pacific testing grounds with a sheened hull and a hint of radioactive dust. Navy allowed limited crew aboard while relatives could visit, reporters denied. Lt Cmdr Leo Pierson directed inquiries to the Atomic Energy Commission. No illnesses reported from the dusting.

McCarthy San Diego Navy Pacific San Diego Bay Cmdr Leo Pierson Air Forces of Pacific Fleet Atomic Energy Commission Washington

Fallen Heroes Honored U S Prays for Peace Memorial Day Observances

Memorial Day events span Arlington and West Los Angeles with 32 000 veterans buried at VA Cemetery Lt Gen Ira C Baker to speak Gov Knight to deliver three addresses American Legion rites aboard USS Helena in Long Beach harbor flowers to be scattered at sea from Jacksonville Naval Air Station Canadian Queen s York Rangers return a flag to Detroit museum Memorial Day parade to include Canadian troops Chinatown Square St Mary's Square bronze taxi plaque honors Chinese Americans who died in World Wars I and II New York City hosts Grand Army of the Republic parade Indianapolis prepares for auto race speedboat regattas and seaside activities

Arlington National Cemetery Solder Veterans Administration Center Cemetery West Los Angeles Ira C. Baker Goodwin J. Knight American Legion Helens Long Beach Harbor Long Beach Coast Guard Naval Air Station Jacksonville Flo Detroit Queen's York Rangers Toronto Canada Nto War Veterans of San Francis Paul White So's Chinatown KFMB St. Mary's Square Paul Skillings New York City Riverside Drive Grand Army of the Republic Indianapolis

Indochinese Fort Saved Foe Routed

Rebels mocked a Viet Namese defense post 20 miles southwest of Hanoi and encircled two more posts in a day of scattered action. The French Union defense was aided by air supplies and reinforced by 17 American Grumman Bearcat fighters aboard the Windham Bay. General Rene Cogny expressed optimism about the future as reinforcements arrived.

Hanoi Rene Cogny Indochina Vietnam Grumman Bearcats Saigon Windham Bay

Canonization of Pius X Draws Global Crowds and Coverage

About 350000 attend the canonization with 50000 foreign pilgrims amid a throng. Some 300 newsmen cover the event as 230 American pilgrims led by Cardinal Spellman and Cardinal Stritch travel to Rome. First canonization ever televised with rebroadcasts planned in the United States and radios carrying the ceremony in 20.

Francis Cardinal Spellman New York Samuel Cardinal Stritch Chicago Rome United States

Radioactivity Readings On Ship Prompt Cautious Tone

Skillings and a physicist with a Geiger counter reported mild radioactivity on the ship, indicating 30 to 400 counts per minute in the area. White noted the reading does not prove contamination, suggesting any radioactivity could come from material inside the ship itself.

Skillings White

Guardianship Set Up for Celia Sanchez

Air Force Maj. Delbert C. Partin named guardian of 9-year-old Celia Sanchez of Pico Park after a Los Angeles court granted the petition. Partin reported more than 400 in gifts from readers and says additional funds are held at Norwalk sheriff’s station for the child. Celia’s mother, Trinidad Vera, 28, faces six felony counts after she and seven other girls were found by deputies with Celia severely beaten, hiding in a closet last April.

Air Force Delbert C. Partin Long Beach Air Force Base Celia Sanchez Pico Park Victor R. Hansen Los Angeles Maj. Partin Celia Maj Partin United States Norwalk Norwalk Sheriff's Station Trinidad Vera Acacia St Pico Harold W. Schweitzer Vera Sheriff's

Man Dies Restaurateur Norman N. Sherry in Los Angeles

Norman Nate Sherry, a 65 year old Los Angeles and Hollywood restaurateur, died today at Queen of Angels hospital.

Los Angeles Norman Nate Sherry Hollywood

New Tidelands Test Involving Texas

Capitol rumors say a court test of the tidelands act may challenge Texas claims to submerged lands between the three mile offshore line and the three mile Pleague line. Oil companies may sue over Texas boundaries while debates focus on equal footing and state ownership.

Washington Capitol Texas Atlantic Ocean Pactic Ocean Gulf of Mexico Janés Junion

Boxer Held in Slaying on Alpine Street Los Angeles

Police arrested 28 year old former amateur boxer Ernest Cordova who confessed to shooting Frank Ramirez during a tavern fracas in which Ramirez allegedly slugged Pony Vasquez. The motive tied to a bar fight as Cordova and his brother dragged the unconscious man away and returned to shoot him. Police also seek Arnold Castro Gomez, 23, a mental hospital escapee, identified by a woman as her kidnapper and by photograph by witnesses.

Los Angeles UBI Frank Ramirez Ernest Cordova Arnold Castro Gomez Cordova Ramirez Pony Vasquez Vasquez Robert Alpine St Broadway Gomez

Busy L B Yorty visit to Long Beach area

Rep Sam Yorty of Los Angeles schedules a campaign swing in Long Beach next Thursday for the U S Senate. He will speak at the University by the Sea at 3 pm Lakewood and Carson at 4 pm and an open house at 4620 Conquista Ave Lakewood at 4 30 pm. A free dance at Oil Workers Hall 2100 W Willow closes the day at 8 pm. An endorsement of Craig Hosmer by a Signal Hill committee was announced praising his work in Congress and urging voters to re elect him. Kenneth attack on Kernnick over recession and unemployment claims in the 8th District.

Sam ‘Orty Los Angeles Long Beach Yorty Thomas H. Kuehel Kuehel GOP University By the Sea Lakewood Carson Allan Potepan Conquista Ave Oil Workers Hall Willow Hosmer Signal Hill Craig Hosmer Nellie J. Combellack Jn National Washington Combellack Ira Mullen Loring Jones Les T. Edwards Randolph W. Bendele Ted Young Kennick Joseph M. Kernnick Kenrick

Naval court opens carrier blast inquiry at Quonset Point

A naval court of inquiry opened hearings into the Bennington explosion that killed several sailors and critically wounded about 30 others. Capt. John L. Enyagt said victims are entering a dehydration stage as doctors fight to save lives. two wards hold the injured at Newport Hospital with weekend liberties canceled.

Quonset Point Naval Court of Inquiry Bennington Pentacian Mare OC Welling Wapiwovn Navy Naval Hospital Newport Quonset Point Naval Air Station John L. Enyagt Newport Hospital

Latin Red Chief Denies He's Ousted in Guatemala

Guatemala City chief of the Communist Party Jose Manuel Fortuny says he is taking an eight day leave of absence and denies being ousted as secretary general. He ridicules the claim of removal and warns the dead are being blamed for a political clash within the party. In the same report a separate incident near an airfield in Mass involves a converted bomber crash killing one and injuring three, with Captain Joseph L. Smith among the injured and not all details disclosed by the Air Force.

Guatemala Communist Party Jose Manuel Fortuny Roved Mexico City Fall River Mass Althink Otis Air Force Base Cape Cod Wright-Patterson Field Dayton Ohio Joseph L. Smith Eaton Suitenhiksne Os Mae North Truro Smith Air Force

Prison Term Given in Federal Theft Case

Washington report says James S. Landis, 27, a former Bureau of Engraving and Printing employee, received three to nine years in prison and a $10,000 fine for a $160,000 government theft. He admitted taking most of the money in a holiday wrapped package, with $15,650 still missing. Three other participants received lesser sentences after pleading guilty.

Washington James S. Landis Bureau of Engraving and Printing Landis Secret Service

Tides and Temperatures For Sunday May 30 1954

Weather table notes sunrise at 5 44 am and sunset at 7 moonrise 4 10 pm moonset 7 tides high 9 07 am 3 8 ft 8 21 pm 6 7 ft low 2 51 am 12 72 00 pm 15 ft temperatures and foregone statistics by U S Const and Geodetic Survey 7 pm

U.S. Const Geodetic Survey

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