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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1955

Page

2

Rev Forgy to Resume Writing After Resigning Ministry

The Rev Howell M Forgy, who coined the World War II slogan praise the Lord and pass the ammunition, resigns as pastor of Pluckemin Presbyterian Church for health reasons. At 47, he will devote himself to writing and dramatics, aided by past associations with the Rockefeller Foundation and T S Eliot.

Slackemin N. J. Upi Howell M. Forgy Pearl Harbor Pluckemin Presbyterian Church Forgy Rockefeller Foundation T. 5. Eliot Mr. Forgy Navy New Orleans

Knight Cool on Plan for Water Session in Sacramento

Governor Knight dismisses a special session on water as deadlock prone. He regrets the Legislature’s failure to agree on water measures with nine days left in the general session. He cites compromises, hints at a single water department, and refuses to call a session unless needed. A separate Los Angeles vote today selects two board of education members, plus three bonds and four charter amendments totaling $44 million for parks, recreation, and fire department expansion.

Sacramento Legisla Uve Uve Pass Water Department Knight Los Angeles Board of Education Georgiana Hardy Donald B. Pugh Education Post

Adlai Stevenson Likely To Seek Democratic Nomination

New York Times reports from Chicago that Adlai Stevenson would accept the Democratic presidential nomination. Richard H. Johnston writes Stevenson has a firm conclusion that Republicans cannot govern at this critical period, and he plans no public statement until late summer, though he is no longer reluctant to run.

New York Adlai Stevenson New York Times Times Richard i. H. ‘Johnston Chicago Johnston Ilinois

Helen Keller Receives Tokyo Golden Key Honor

Seiichiro Yasui governor of Tokyo awards Helen Keller the golden key in a ceremonial gesture, recognizing her work and advocacy during a visit to Tokyo. The event underscores Keller’s international influence and relations with Japanese officials.

Helen Keller Tokyo Seiichiro Yasui

New Congress Battle Looms on Immigration

Washington reports a new congressional clash over immigration as a bill to modify refugee policy moves likely to be sent to the House subcommittee led by Senator Langer. President Eisenhower backs prompt hearings, with Republicans split on extending or restricting refugee provisions amid calls to keep existing law.

Washington UPI Eisenhower Sen. Langer House Walter D-Pal Adigiaryst Walter Meall Eisenhower Carran-Walter Congress Truman

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