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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1954
Page
2
The article recounts Ann Baker, a Hollywood actress, returning a $4.50 unofficial loan from a telephone company after two years. She described a past dime retrieval from a busy booth, deciding the money was needed more at the time, then later repaying when her career improved.
The Supreme Court will rule whether states may prosecute sedition alongside federal cases. The term's first session considers whether federal courts alone can try such offenses, with Steven Nelson of the Pennsylvania Communist Party involved. The decision could affect prosecutions under the Pennsylvania sedition act and the federal Smith Act.
A gas line explosion at Coliseum St Elementary in Los Angeles injured three people including a gas company worker who suffered severe burns and a kindergarten student and a building inspector with minor injuries. The blast bulged walls and shattered windows as debris showered students. cause undetermined. The incident prompted safety concerns for 40 students nearby. UPI report notes U. S. aid for Ryukyus: a $2,570,000 economic assistance payment.
Tokyo reports Japan has drawn up a three year plan to outlay 80 million to revive aircraft and munitions industries with two thirds funded by the United States. The plan, presented to talks in Washington with Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and American leaders, is aimed at securing support for the rebuilding program.
Nationalist China announced the seizure of the 8,000-ton Polish tanker Pract and said it would likely confiscate the 5,000-ton Polish freighter President Gottwald. Negotiations involved the Russian tanker Tuapse, with the Japanese freighter Nishu Maru likely to be released. All four ships were carrying cargo to or from Red China when intercepted. crew of all but Nishu have been granted asylum or repatriated.
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