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Long Beach Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

11 Nov 1954

Page 7

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Long Beach Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1954

Page

7

Rain Floods and Traffic Chaos Plague Long Beach Area

Heavy rain swamped Lakewood Los Altos and Norwalk Riverside sectors with flooded streets and upsurges in calls to police. A midnight air raid siren malfunctioned amid strong odors prompting numerous alarms. Fatal crash claims 18 year old David Holden near Torrance Municipal Airport while others suffer injuries from slick roads and falling trees. Power outages hit multiple districts as crews worked through the night. Despite damage, some relief came as outages were briefly addressed and authorities warned of continued hazards from high tides and rising floodwaters.

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Reds Fire at Quemoy in Formosa Tiawan clash

Communist artillery batteries shelled Nationalist Quemoy Island in Formosa and were met with return fire. The defense ministry reported the exchange ended when the Nationalists fired back. No casualties were disclosed.

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U S Plans Faster Deportation Process For Aliens

U S Attorney General Brownell announced sweeping changes to reduce detention times for immigrants facing deportation. The plan includes expanded pre-inspection, wider parole use, and the closing of seaport detention sites at Seattle Honolulu New York Boston San Francisco and San Pedro. The remarks were prepared for ceremonies in Brooklyn and at the Polo Grounds with thousands naturalizing.

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Newspapers Called More Responsible

John Kent of the Minne Star and Tribune said American newspapers have become more responsible despite monopolistic pressures. Cowles, president of Sigma Delta Chi, addressed a national convention, noting independent ownership and financial soundness raised press standards and elite papers diminished.

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Calvary Riverside Pastor Named Director of So Cal Foundation

Dr. Denton M. Geraw, longtime senior pastor at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Riverside, has been named director of the Southern California Presbyterian Foundation, expanding leadership in regional church philanthropy and stewardship.

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