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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1954

Page

3

Dietrich and Hutton Shine in Las Vegas Showdown

Las Vegas Desert Inn and Sahara hosts Betty Hutton and Marlene Dietrich in rival showcases. Hutton vows retirement after current run, plans to marry, earning $25,000 weekly. Dietrich earns about $60,000 for a three week engagement. Both pair with high-profile ex-spouses amid glam nightlife and scrutiny of show business.

Las Vegas New UPi_Tt Las Vegas Strip Marlene Dietrich Betty Hutton Miss Dietrich Hutton Anne Livingston Brosnie Troop Desert Inn Betty Christin Diaz Dietrich Terry Moore The Sahara Jean Louis Miss Hutton Desert Trin

Smog Attack Sparks State Political Fuss

Southern California's five day smog siege erupts into a statewide political issue as Gov. Knight pledges legislative action. Democratic opponent Graves accuses Knight of shifting positions on state aid. Locally citizens bombarded offices while a mass meeting plan forms. An Air Pollution Control Assn conference to review costs and methods follows.

Los Angeles California Goodwin J. Knight Sacramento Richard Graves Knight Graves Lasadent Ropri Civic Auditorium Eilizgens Air Pollution Control Assn Southern California

Army Vaccine May Eradicate Anthrax

Harrisburg PA a state public health official said today a new vaccine developed by the Army Chemical Corps may be the key to eradicating anthrax a serious industrial disease. Ernest Witte state health veterinarian said the vaccine must still be tested but tests show it effective in humans. The vaccine aims to prevent anthrax a disease transmitted to humans by animals and animal products causing fever general soreness and skin lesions.

Harrisburg Army Chemical Corps Ernest Witte United

School Official Hoehstuhl Chosen President of ASBO

Frank J. Hoehstuhl, business manager of Bloomfield New Jersey schools, was named president of the Association of School Business Officials of the U S and Canada. He was nominated to take office June 1 without opposition at the group’s 40th annual convention in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Frank J. Hoehstuhl Bloomfield, N. J Association of School Business Officials U. S Canada Association

U.N. Drops Proposal to Half Arms Debate

The Philippines agreed to defer pressing an immediate vote on a disarmament plan and to hold private talks, delaying a decision until after the general debate ends early next week. Western powers backed Canada’s plan to refer the issue to a subcommittee after the assembly debate.

United Nations N. Y Philippines General Assembly Flexiberto M. Serrano Disarmament Commission Andre ¥. Vishivsky United States Russia Britain France Canada Paul Martin U.N China Tran Nasralleh Enterai Londo Tase Philippine Assembly Luis Fadilla Nervo Mexico i Vishinsky

Nixon Pledges Localizing of California CVP

Vice President Richard Nixon promotes local control of California's Central Valley Project during a three day California tour stopping in Salinas San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara He argues November election supports President Eisenhower and warns against federal overreach while addressing rallies in Merced Chowchilla Madera Selma Reedley Sanger and Fresno He notes farm price markets and Kefauver's Fresno visit and denounces a federal colony in California he says would be under Washington control

Fresno Richard MM. Nixon California den’ Valley Washington Lwho Salinas San Luis Obispo Santa Barbara Valley Junior College San Fernando Valley Rep Hunter Tom B. F. Fisk Korea Nixon Selma Sen Kefauver D.-Tenn Central Valley Project

Baby Dies After Mother's Storm Fatalities in Indiana

An Indianapolis baby girl born after her mother Mrs. Colleen Williams 24 died from injuries in a tornado. The infant, delivered Monday night two weeks early, weighed 50 pounds and survived less than 30 hours at St Vincent's Hospital. The doctor cited brain injury from oxygen deprivation between the mother's death and birth.

Indianapolis St Vincent's Hospital Colleen Williams Rani Lin

Navy Jet Fighter Crash Kills Pilot in Nevada

A Navy fighter pilot was killed when his FSF6 Cougar crashed and burned 23 miles southeast of Fallon Nevada during a ground strafing mission. The pilot, from Oshkosh Wisconsin, was attached to Squadron BF191 based at Moffett Field California.

Fallon Nev R. A. McGlohn Oshkosh, Wis McGlohn Moffett Air Base MountainView Calif

Judge Youngdahl faced bias claim in Lattimore case

U S District Attorney Lea A. Rover accused Federal Judge Luther W Youngdahl of fixed bias in favor of Owen Lattimore and asked for disqualification from presiding over Lattimore's forthcoming trial. The dispute centers on past rulings and references to Lattimore's alleged communist ties from the 1942 Senate Internal Security Subcommittee hearing.

Washington Wri U. S Lea A. Rover Luther W. Youngdahl Owen Lattimore Rover Youngdahl Lattimore Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Institute of Pacific Relations Pat McCarran b-Nev McCarran

GOP Leader Yorty Feud Over Franking

In Los Angeles a feud erupts between GOP National Committee chair Leonard Hall and Democrat Sam Yorty over postpaid campaign mailings. Hall alleges Yorty floods Californias with eight million pieces, calling it the largest taxpayer funded political mailing in history. Yorty defends the practice as legitimate political communication and disputes the cost estimates.

Los Angeles Leonard Hall Republican National Committee Sam Yorty Hall Yorty Senate Hali Congress Halli California GOP Republican Congress Signal Campaign Committee Republican Party

Mendes-France Seeks Saar Pact With Germans

Paris Premier Mendes-France and Saar Premier Hoffman held talks on the Saar future as France seeks a pre ratification agreement. Mendes-France won a 350 113 vote authorizing him to proceed with the London accord while pursuing internationalization talks and an Oct 20 conference with Adenauer.

Mendes-France Saar Paris UPI Pierre Mendes-France Johannes Hoffman France West Germany National Assembly London Germany Hoffman Roland Ge Moussier Mendes- Prence Inona Konrad Adenauer Adelauer Benn

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