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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1954

Page

3

Hiss Probe Delayed Action on Summoning Question

The House Un American Activities Committee postponed a decision on whether to summon Alger Hiss for questioning about alleged Communist activities. Hiss, convicted of perjury in 1950, is due for release Nov. 27 from Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary with time off for good behavior.

Washington Thei Gov- House Alger Hiss Fed Lewisburg Ansail Senate Internal Security Committee Sen Jenner R.-Ind Rep. Walter Un-American Activities Committee Chirdy Exan

Decontamination Tips Echoed At U S Japan Radiobiology Conference

The conference discussed decontamination methods for radioactive ash sources including washing with soap and water and using corn meal as a mild abrasive. Merrill Ris enbud of the AEC explained soap removes ordinary contamination while corn meal loosens clingy material from skin. Dr Walter Claus noted washing helps remove surface contamination from vegetables. The talks also touched on radioactive rain and its lack of impact on city water supplies.

Tokyo Merrill Risenbud U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Walter D. Claus AEC Japan U. S Bikini Siberia

Drop Final Indictment in Tanker Deal

The government dropped an indictment accusing Brig. Gen. Julius C. Holmes and Stanley Klein of conspiring to violate the Shipping Act in postwar tanker deals. Judge William Morris dismissed charges at the request of an attorney general aide, marking the end of one of two major shipping cases. 11 individuals had charges dismissed, including former Rep. Eugene Casey.

Washington Julius C. Holmes State Department Stanley Klein William Morris Holmes Klein New York Allen J. Krause Hazard Gillespie Morris Pasage U. S London Gillespie Eugene Casey D.-Mass

Actor Agar Fined in Santa Monica Incident

Actor John Agar was fined $200 in Santa Monica on a charge of intoxication and driving a car without a license in his possession. The former husband of actress Shirley Temple was arrested last January.

Agar Santa Monica John Agar Shirley Temple

Frank ee LSP One Size Sox And Sport Shirts Sale

Readable ad listing stretch socks in maroon navy brown camel pine charcoal grey black white priced at 1 velue. Also sport shirts fine wale corduroy with two pockets and washable fabric offered in S to XL in red kelly blue pink brown with 8.95 values, 5.95?

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Priest Albert Sohier recounts torture and release from Peiping jail

The Belgian missionary says reports of his death were false and details years of torture in a Chinese Communist jail. He describes ankle chains, back injuries, and scars from beatings after a three year and four month captivity. He recalls seeing Harold Rigney in jail and notes the roundup aimed at weakening resistance to Peiping's reforms.

Hong Kong Albert Sohier China Belgium Father Sohier Peiping Belgian Congo Sohier Harold Rigney Chicago Peiping Fue Jen University Ripney

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