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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1954
Page
7
Nineteen British doctors left London by air today for a three week visit to Russia. The trip is sponsored by the British Society for Cultural Relations with the USSR.
The House Un-American Activities Committee charges the Communist Party shifts educated organizers from white collar work to blue collar roles to expand influence in core industries. It cites nearly 100 college-trained Reds on Michigan auto assembly lines including a Buick worker from New York with an alleged electrical engineering degree.
Prime Minister Nehru told parliament he will make his first visit to Communist China in October. Foreign ministry sources said he is scheduled to leave October 16 for a two week stay, returning after meeting Red Chinese Premier Chou En Lai who paid him a visit last June.
London report cites Oxford scientist M Sinclair stating obesity carries higher death risk than smoking related lung cancer. Dr Sidney Russo questions smoking link to cancer, noting Americans smoke more yet have lower lung cancer death rates. The debate appears in the British Medical Journal with calls to curb excess weight and smoking.
Five Los Angeles teachers, including permanent staff David F. Arkin, Minna Omanati Cooper, and June Shell, plus probationaries Leon Golden and Claire Kaye, were discharged by the Board of Education for refusing to answer loyalty questions about Communist Party membership. They were suspended pending Superior Court hearings, with the court upholding suspensions last August. Sixteen teachers have been discharged for similar reasons since December.
A group of Southern California and Nevada businessmen disclosed plans to start construction within 90 days on a $9,000,000, 800-room resort hotel in Las Vegas. Al Rose, head of the group and operator of the El Patio Hotel, announced the project coordinates and site details in Los Angeles.
The government said in principle a multi million dollar India rail upgrade will be split 50 50 between American and foreign manufacturers. About 100 steam locomotives and 5 000 freight cars to be bought with low bidders from Japan and Belgium. Stassen noted the decision considers American unemployment and may shift to a stricter world wide competitive basis if economy and employment improve.
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