Seven Men Rescued After Weeklong Quebec Wilderness Ordeal
In Quebec near Bagotville a Canadian search plane fed four men who walked out toward civilization after more than a month in Ungava Bay area. Three others remained with a downed plane on Lake Emmanuel and were flown out. The seven included five Canadians two Germans and a Dutchman. They had left Fenimore Iron Co. property and aimed for Roberval on Lake St John. No details on how they survived the freezing conditions emerged.
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Car as a Home A-Bomb Shelter Concept Debated
A three day civil defense conference discussed using a family car as a protective shelter in case of an atomic attack. Dr Stafford L Warren of UCLA suggested the idea, noting it would be safer than a basement or yard trench though not the best solution for mega bombs.
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Stafford L. Warren
Ucla School of Medicine
Bikini
Yanks Get 20 Years for Rape in Germany
Three young soldiers of the U S 28th Infantry Division were sentenced to 20 years at hard labor for raping an 18 year old German girl last August, an Army information officer said today in Frankfurt Germany.
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Frankfurt
U.S
Army
Livestock Market Trend Reflects Week of Price Shifts
H De la Chapelle and S Paine report a week of easing money, lower interest rates, and mixed livestock prices. Cattle and hog values show declines early in the week with some rebound. steers and veal prices firmed, while sows and barrows slipped. Trading volumes faded as analysts note rising demand uncertainty and potential fed policy shifts impacting the market outlook.
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Federal Reserve
Mixed week for U S industry signals cautious turn
The week’s business and industrial activity showed a mixed pattern with auto output up slightly, steel down, retail trade steady, and stock and bond averages edging higher. Procurements for jet bombers rose while oil production declined and construction awards surged, as auto makers trimmed fourth quarter goals and wage talks spread across meat packing and rubber sectors.
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International Longshoremens’ Association
Treasury notes and bills move amid rate shifts and inflation worry
Treasury 3%s issued May 1, 1953 stood at 1024 2, while bills sold on bid 1.634 percent, down from prior weeks. Rates on prime commercial paper cut to 2 1/2 percent. Series C notes due Oct 1 offer 1.56 to 2.22 percent for three to six months. Inflation outlook prompts possible defense spending rise and tax-cut expectations, with wage demands persisting and living-cost links pushing costs higher. Dow earnings in 1948 and 1949 seen diverging from production indices though earnings held firm.
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Earnings outlook hints Dow may rise with better psychology
The analysis compares 1954 and 1953 earnings after EPT removal, suggesting a low water mark may have passed if quarterly results stabilize. With a stable or rising trend and more liberal dividends, Dow Jones Industrials could reach 14 times earnings, implying a potential rise to about 350 with a 5 percent yield from higher dividends.
U N Unity Frayed as Allies Clash Over Korea Talks
United States and allies show rifts in U N Assembly as Korea truce talks stall. India United Kingdom and other nations weigh big power diplomacy while Menon and Lodge push approaches. British cabinet seeks high level Russia talks as wage and contract issues ripple at home.
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Burma
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Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
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Chicago
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Swift & Co
Selwyn Lloyd
London
Anthony Eden
Lloyd
Armour & Back
Foreign Office
Lloyd's
Muller-Stephen Wayne Waller Dies At Two Weeks
Stephen Wayne Waller infant son of Mr and Mrs Wesley S Muller of 1720 W Burnett St died Friday at home. Survived by grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Muller and Mr and Mrs Charles Robertson of Long Beach. Service set for 10 2.m. Monday at Christensen Pine Mortuary chapel with interment at Sunnyside Memorial Park.
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Stephen Wayne
Waller
Wesley S. Muller
W. Burnett St
Fred Muller
Charles Robertson
Long Beach
Christensen - Pine Mortuary
Sunnyside Memorial
Price Increases Seen for Drugstore Items
In LosAngelis a report forecasts higher prices for some drugstore items citing a near and mid 1930s rise. George W. Kauffman of the National Wholesale Druggists Assn notes not a mass increase but selective hikes. The piece also covers memorial notices and obituaries, including Schafer, Smart, and Wachdorf, with survivor details and funeral plans.
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Whole ‘Druggists Assn
George W. Kauffman
Eee
Ohio
Schafer
Martin R. Schafer
Third St
Barber City
Orange Ave
Christian Church
Santa Ana
Marvin R. Schafer
John R
Long Beach and
Clark
California politics in 1954 Knight to succeed Warren
The piece notes Knight will be acting governor for the coming year with a January 1955 formal move to the post. It discusses state budget limits, the Legislature, and the election path for Knight in 1954 while Warren's term runs to January. It highlights Knight’s limited ability to alter state programs without legislative action and the political advantage of Warren’s administration.
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Nia
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Knicht
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California
Knight
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Yorke
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Assembly
Arene Knight
Fornia
Earl Warren
James Roosevelt
Teens Sentenced for Kidnapping and Robbery in Yerra Foothills
Albert Geravis, 19, Vallejo, and John Pearthdn, 18, Oakland, were sentenced Friday to a law-prescribed term by Superior Judge Bert Jones for kidnapping three persons and committing armed robbery. A San Francisco girl with the trio was also prosecuted. actual terms to be set later by the State Adult Authority.
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Albert Geravis
Vallejo
John Pearthdn
Oakland
Bert Jones
State
San Francisco
Britain Pushes Plan for Broader Korea Peace Talks
London reports Britain is backing a plan to widen the Korean peace talks by inviting neutrals such as India to join. Selwyn Lloyd arrives from New York for talks with Anthony Eden as Britain weighs a broader conference. U S officials say no formal British proposal has been received.
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India
Selwyn Lloyd
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United Nations
New York
Anthony Eden
Lloyd
Churchill
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Burma
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Kores
Washington
Russia
Suez‘ Canal
California Legislator Guests Chiang Dinner Guest
California legislator Chiang Kai-shek dinner guest Leroy Johnson and five other members of the House armed services committee visited Quemoy Island for a 34 hour inspection. The Nationalist outpost sits within easy range of Communist China mainland artillery.
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Leroy Johnson
R.-Calif
House Armed ‘Services Committee
Chiang Kai-shek
Quemoy Island
China
Drunk Rap Ends Milk Fund Meet
In Pasadena Temple City Junior High principals were jailed on suspicion of drinking three hours after a milk fund meeting. Frank E. Arnold 44, released on 250 bail, was arrested Friday. Police said Arnold drove erratically. Harrnois was restrained after a confrontation. The dinner, attended by district admins, Junior Chamber, and officials, was a planning session for a Rose Bowl fundraiser milk fund and football circus on Oct 10.
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Temple City Junior High Sch
Frank E. Arnold
Paredena
Sky
Larry ‘Harnois
Harriois
Arnold
Ferce
Clarence
H. Morris
A. Roland Walker
Rose Bowl
PTA
Junior Chamber
Morris
Radio Hams Test Ability to Function in Emergency
WEST HARTFORD Conn Amateur radio operators join ARRL to simulate a nationwide disaster and demonstrate readiness to assist civil defense agencies. The Red Cross and other groups coordinate with ARRL as hundreds of towns participate in the annual emergency test using short wave transmitters and receivers to ensure rapid communication when conventional facilities fail.
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