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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1953

Page

2

Traffic manners blamed for deadly chaos at NSC session

Paul Jones, NSC public information director, urged a drastic shift from cars to hills as he blasted U S traffic habits. He called modern traffic a mass demonstration of gutte r manners and warned that greed and disregard for others fuel crashes. The speech urged rapid change or many will abandon cars.

Paul Jones National Safety Congress Jones United States NSC Chicago Gloria Nord Ba Ehasmes

London Pony Tails and Feathers Stir British Public

The Feather Pluckers Union protests as a London wholesale firm installs three plucking machines and orders seven more, claiming unemployment. The firm director defends progress, saying workers will be trained to operate the machines and birds will be cleaned. Gloria Nord the sea ballerina performs in an ice palace ahead of a Christmas show for Queen Elizabeth, debuting a pixy pony tail and new costumes for Humpty Dumpty on Ice.

Feather Pluckers Union of London Gloria Nord

Royal Car Trouble At Premiere Prompted Crowd

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip faced a stalled royal limo after a theater premiere. A crowd gathered as the driver struggled to start the car. amused bystanders watched two strong-armed bystanders push the vehicle until it roared to life and the couple left laughing.

Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh

Honest acts and oddball headlines color daily life

Carlos Delahanty of Tucson returned a dropped bag with 7385 dollars to Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co earning 250 dollars from the bank and 100 dollars from the armored service. Parolee Lee Roy Javine admitted preferring jail over in laws and spent a night in a prison cell. A Cleveland man confessed marriage for tax exemption prompting an immediate divorce for his bride. Various quirky signs from a tavern, a bank, and a hotel reflect local humor and human moments.

Carlos Delahanty Tucson Ariz Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co Carlos Armored Motor Service Lee Roy Javine San Quentin Albert Craig Cleveland Carol

U S approves funneling aid through European Community

U S officials say the long stalled European Defense Community treaty could be approved in three to four months paving the way for rearming West Germany. The plan routes military aid through international bodies with strict use rules and publicity, aligning with recent foreign aid laws. Potatoes peeled for military use are also expected to become available soon as science improves packaging and cost.

Dulles West Germany France Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg State Department John M. Hightower Washington U. S Tory Commission Paris Congress Free World Western Europe European Defense Community EDC

Bullitt Visits Formosa On Island Home In Kaohsiung

William C. Bullitt, former U S ambassador to France and Russia, arrived in Formosa to visit the island he has called a second home. He reportedly bought a house near the south Formosan port of Kaohsiung.

Taipeh Formosa William .C. Bullitt U. S France Rusasia Bullittt Formosan Kaohsiung

Huge Still Blows Up in Dry Oklahoma

In Chandler Oklahoma whisky raiders uncovered one of the largest stills in bone dry Oklahoma. A 100 gallon operation was found and detonated near Fallis in northern Lincoln County, blasting the site.

Dry Oklahoma Chandler Okla Bone Dry Fallis Lincoln County

Argentina Russia trade marks first cargo under pact

Two Danish freighters departed Buenos Aires with 1200 tons pork 1200 tons lamb and 63313 boxes of butter bound for Vladivostok under a new 150 million dollar Argentina Russia trade agreement.

Buenos Aires Argentina Vladivostok Russia

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