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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1953
Page
14
Tillman Johnson, dean of America’s jurists, died Sunday in his Ogden hotel room at 95 after a September stroke. A former judge, he served on the federal bench longer than any other American, surpassing Oliver Wendell Holmes’ record upon retirement.
The Metropolitan Opera Association and the AFL musicians union announced a two year contract after a wage dispute. The agreement resolves the stalled bargaining with the American Federation of Musicians and sets terms for salaries and conditions for the next two seasons.
Los Angeles report states Bell Laboratories disclosed a motion picture camera capable of 1,080,000 pictures per minute and using about $250,000 of film in a three and a half hour pan. Developed for high speed study of movable telephone parts, the device was expected to aid heart research, atom bomb study and media work.
Gen James Van Fleet argues Russia will not start a shooting war and urges calm amid fears of nuclear weapons. He predicts Moscow will use atomic and hydrogen bombs to push the Cold War, but insists the U S would deter any aggression. He also comments on Korea and urges unity and peace as the Lebano Middle East talks unfold.
In November Reader's Digest Pastor Frank Halliday Ferris asks readers to examine the true self revealed by prayer and whether they desire Christlike purity. The feature invites reflection on whether prayers for clean hearts align with personal willingness to change.
A California manufacturer with twenty years in the area seeks local managers in Long Beach and nearby for part or full time operations. Earn approximately 250 dollars monthly start part time, 800 dollars full time. Requires 4 to 6 hours weekly, involvement in an advertising campaign, cash security of 720 dollars by merchandise, and reliable character references. Apply to Box No 7-232 Independent Telegram.
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