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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1953
Page
6
In Delmenhorst Germany NATO's top commander in Europe General Alfred Gruenther watched Britain's Canberra jet bombers perform secret maneuvers in close support of ground troops.
Senator Stuart Symington warned at AFL convention that the United States is falling behind the Soviet Union in airpower due to Air Force budget cuts by the new administration. He noted Secretary of State Dulles promised a bold response to aggression while the Defense and State departments cut defense funding. Symington called this a reversal of Theodore Roosevelt’s policy of speaking softly and carrying a big stick.
President Eisenhower addressed 3800 bankers at Constitution Hall urging policies that are sound for all, praising bond sales and broad ownership. Agriculture Secretary Benson followed, urging a new farm program based on economic freedom to curb centralization, expand markets, and provide incentives for progress.
West Germany announced it would immediately pay 189,300,000 marks about 45.05 million dollars as the first installment on its foreign debts. The payment includes 17,518,800 dollars to the United States under the London agreement obligating 3.27 billion dollars over 30 years to 19 countries for debts from before World War II.
A century long fire at the Brockton Taunton Gas Company coal gas plant in Taunton was extinguished Monday as the plant was decom missioned. Officials say it was the last retort gas producing plant of its kind in the country and it will be dismantled with the arrival of natural gas in Taunton.
An Alexandria court sentenced five men convicted of selling hashish to life terms and heavy fines. Each offender received 3000 pounds fines totaling around 8840 dollars, reflecting Egypt's strict drug penalties. The case underscores ongoing government crackdown on narcotics networks in the region.
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