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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1954
Page
7
A 6 year old boy John Wright died of polio on Tuesday in Memphis. His father Edward Wright, 33, also died from the same disease Tuesday night, fitting a grim family tragedy.
Pittsburgh reports Secretary James P. Mitchell during a National Urban League conference describes a leveling off followed by an upturn in the economy. He says the United States has experienced the mildest contraction since the postwar era, with 62 million employed and 3,300,000 unemployed.
Delegates at the 61st California convention fear disruption of natural gas to the Pacific Coast as Canada seeks to open outlets via Pacific Northwest routes. Guy Wadsworth, president of Southern Counties Gas Corp., leads a push for FERC to repeal a ruling denying Canadian gas outlets in Washington State.
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