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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1953

Page

4

Holifield criticizes prodding on A Plant plan

California Congressman Holifield said congressional pressure pushed the government financed atomic power project despite White House opposition. He noted estimates of about 70 million dollars and warned of Soviet advantages if atom power is shown in peacetime. He argued Congress leads, not executives, on the AEC plant.

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Break in POW Deadlock May Bring Peace Conference Breakthrough

The article reports growing optimism among Indian commander Thimayya and NRC members to break the deadlock over using force in Korea. Polish Czech and Swiss Swedish delegates resist or propose changes as tensions near a potential peace talks moment. Arthur Dean proposes a fresh approach to arrange a conference while communists demand neutral seats.

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L A Mayor Rejects City Employee Pay Increases

Los Angeles Mayor Norris Poulson refused to sign ordinances granting raises for about 14,000 city employees, totaling roughly 4 million dollars annually. After meeting with leaders of the All-City Employees Association, he reiterated the city cannot afford the boosts at this time, reversing a veto he issued two weeks earlier.

Los Angeles Norris Poulson All Imployes Association

Sailor's Killer Faces Murder Rap In Memphis Case

Witnesses told the sheriff that Thacker climbed 15 feet high when a bullet struck him. Thacker, accused of stealing $13 from a professor's teenage daughter's purse last July 20, pleaded guilty to second degree burglary. The article notes widespread defender practices and prison escapes at the penal farm, with guard Stone exonerated and reassigned after the death. Thacker, once a Jordan High School graduate, served in the Navy at Memphis Naval Air Technical Training Center.

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Grange backs Benson as Nixon seeks Pacific bloc

In Williamsport the Grange endorsed Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson amid a Far East tour and calls to form a Pacific bloc. The group lauded Benson’s policy program focusing on agriculture, education, and research while supporting Nixon’s education and research proposals within the broader U.S. strategy.

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