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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1954

Page

3

Blaze Threatens Southern California Resorts and San Bernardino Area

Wildfire fears grip New Mexico and California as flames flare along Crestline to San Bernardino Mountains. Firefighters battle gusty winds, evacuations occur at Camps for crippled children, and multiple blazes burn thousands of acres across Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, San Diego, and Kern counties. Firelines and backfires slow spread while authorities investigate suspected arson as dry brush fuels outbreaks.

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AFL Blasts at Welfare Fund Thefts

A Los Angeles report details AFL leaders condemning welfare fund thefts as investigations examine misused funds, with push for stricter audits and standards. Union officials debate legislative curbs and oversight while calling for accountability amid mounting Congressional probes into mismanagement affecting over 280,000 members.

Los Angeles Eron Walter Cunds Insuminee Corte Juinis Pdetithan Biise Ockiees Yin Govae Herat Guede Thessay Bay Tilia Medina Ik Lied Oorchibiols Gradin Union Pplval Neaivoa MPARL Boardens Traudls Shitememetts Do- Opa Ced Eta Tunis Storelma Eisenhower David Dubinsky George Harrison Dubingk APL Wis Desenbel Ag AFL ATL

Swift Co Hikes Pay for 30000 Workers

Swift & Co announced wage increases affecting about 30,000 workers across its 49 plants. The general hourly rate rise, part of new agreements, was accompanied by a rally and coffee hour kickoff. Estimated total benefits run 7 to 8 cents an hour. The event began at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Lakewood Country Club.

Chicago Nioe Swift & Co. i Citizens For Eisenhower Lakewood Country Club

Flames threaten Los Angeles city camp evacuation underway

Flames engulf the Cedar Pines area threatening Camp Seely in Los Angeles with 68 campers at Waete camp facing instant evacuation. Bull Allen, longtime Camp Seely head, reports his wife Joan noting lack of drivers. Fire rushing toward the Valley of Enchantment from Cedar Pines Parts. capacity at Camp Seely listed as 200.

San Berartino Matioha Forest Camp Seely Los Angeles City Bull Allen Camp Seely Joan Allen Chestaul Ave Vis

Retired Iowan and Wife Die in Park Shooting Suicide

In Cedar Raina a retired railroad worker Earl A. Gaber 62 and his wife Ade May 59 were shot to death at a park. Police called it murder and death by own action. Detectives identified the victims and noted a 410 shotgun was used.

Los Angeles Warker Cedar Raina Park Earl A. Gaber Ade May Tiath California

Committee Votes to Censure McCarthy for Abuse and Contempt

A six member special committee after nine days of hearings filed a 68 page report on McCarthy s conduct charging tenable contempt and abuse toward senators. It found no censure on the FBI letter count but urged reforms to Senate investigating procedures and warned against improper disclosure of classified information.

McCarthy FBI J. Edgar Hoover Army Intelligence Army Senate McCarhy Athy Brownell Sen. McCarthy Senate Investigations Subcommittee Lustton Senate Banking Committee Annie Lee Moss Communist Party Moss Executive Department Wisconsin Gen George ©. Marshall Senate Elections Tee Gillette Iowa Mérroney Okla Hendrickson Bayden D-Ariz Hennings Special Committee Aps MerCarthy Sen. Flanders McCarthy Army Flanders

Indicted in Tot's Death Attorney Gives Self Up

Baltimore County choreographed raid details unfold as attorney James T. Roberts surrenders in Towson after a Florida grand jury indicts him in the death of his 6 year old daughter Judith Ann. The two count indictment accuses premidated murder and an attempt to perpetrate an abominable crime against nature. Roberts agrees to return to Florida with sheriffs when extradition is arranged. He was accompanied by his wife and legal counsel at the surrender.

Towson James T. Roberts Miami Beach Florida Baltimorean Baltimore County J. Howard Murray Roberts Weo George A. Brautigam Dade County Fla John E. Raine Earl Venne Wiliam McCrory Judith Ann Miami Biscayne Bay Brautigam John Doe Mary Roe Raine Harold 3 Hastings Jr Hastings Parke Heller

McCarthy Censure Vote Report on Zwicker Case

A Senate select committee found McCarthy conduct toward Gen. Zwicker repulsive and deserving of censure but stopped short on censuring him for inviting federal employees to disclose confidential material. The report urges procedural reforms and restrictions on one man committee hearings while praising Zwicker’s loyalty and warning against partisan abuse.

Censures Recorded by U S Senate

Washington reports that three U S senators have been censured in history. The record covers a 1929 incident involving McLausin and Pillsman in a Senate fist fight and notes Bingham’s censure for a closed Finance Committee meeting. The vote tallies 54 to 22.

Washington U.S. Senate Senate South Carolina John Ly. McLausin Benjamin R. ‘Pills Hitman Bingham Connecticut Senate Finance Committee Connecticut Manufacturers Assn Sen McCarthy

Zwicker Pleased by Selons Report on McCarthy Censure

W W Zwicker said he was pleased with parts of a Senate committee report censuring McCarthy as it applied to him personally. He declined to discuss the censure further until he read the full report, arriving from Madison, Wisconsin and leaving on an American Airlines flight to Tucson, Arizona at 12:15 p.m.

Sen McCarthy Senate Flanders Wisconsin Ser Benton Special Committee Elections Subcommittee Congress Privileges and Elections Subcommittee Sen. McCarthy Select Committee Chleagud W. Zwicker Joseph R. McCarthy Ohv Zwicker Madison Wis Tucson Ariz

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