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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1955
Page
4
New Delhi approves a ban on foreign newspaper editions published in India. The cabinet and Information Ministry acted after months of consideration and a recommendation from the Press Commission. Officials cited publisher opposition to foreign content and a NYT proposal as factors in the decision.
In a Los Angeles grand jury proceeding Turner and Legg faced felony charges tied to bribe payments and rubbish racketeering. Turner and Hamlin were freed on bail, with Turner set for arraignment next Wednesday before Judge Coleman as the probe into county rubbish funds widens.
In San Diego a U.S. District Court jury starts deliberations after 33 days of trial and testimony from 46 witnesses in the government case against Clifford L. Duke Jr Louis G Ballard and Victor F Buono. Assistant U.S. Attorney Harry Steward closed with a rebuttal while defense counsel attacked witness credibility noting prior convictions of bird smugglers who testified.
Six people marooned by a sudden storm on Boysen Reservoir were found safe. Esco Steffes, mayor of Rivers ton, said an 18 inch cabin cruiser docked at daybreak after 17 hours sheltering in a bay five miles south of the dam. With him were Howard Maddox and his wife of Billings, and three Colorado vacationers in a 12 foot open boat spent the night on a small island.
The junta announced a full accord with opposition leaders while Peronist figures faced jail releases and arrests. Lonardi prepares a new government as Bengoa takes federal police chief, and labor leaders call workers to remain calm during the Peron era upheaval.
Waller A Rickett, released by Chinese authorities, claimed he warned allied sources of Red Chinese intervention in the Korean War as early as September 1950. He said he risked his life supplying information to the U S government and reunited with his wife in Yonkers after four and a half years in prison.
Erma the electronic recording machine, developed by Stanford Research Institute and backed by Bank of America, debuts after five years of research. It will automate deposits, withdrawals, and statement generation, eliminating most manual operations and reducing overdraft risk. Operations planned for San Jose area branches at a rate of 600 lines per minute.
At a three day conference in Obertraun Austria delegates from the United States Russia and European nations concluded that universal worldwide weather forecasts cannot reliably fit every area. They urged methods to improve forecast reliability and acknowledged regional differences make general forecasts impractical.
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