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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1957
Page
4
Soviet Gromyko and Zorin clashed with US officials over arms control and NATO policy. They warned Western European bases and American warlike rhetoric escalate tensions, while Norstad and NATO leaders were accused of warlike aims and profiteering from arms sales.
West German refugee officials identify the man as Kim San Zu a North Korean professor who says he supervised about 800 children evacuated to East Germany during the Korean War He fled to the west claiming disillusion with communism after experiences in North Korea and East Germany
Secretary of State Dulles outlined White House plans for a first stage disarmament agreement with Russia and a suspension of nuclear tests. He stressed the need for an inspection system and described U S force reductions and firepower transfer as part of a broader aim to ease tensions while maintaining military strength.
The article reports rising living costs with May housing index up and overall price increases in sectors like meats and medical care. It notes higher housing and medical costs, stable clothing, and lower recreation costs due to sales, while wage and policy discussions touch on nuclear test suspensions and defense spending context. It references Eisenhower and Dulles remarks and wage figures for workers.
Nickerson submitted a surprise guilty plea after a January arrest following his protest of Defense Secretary Wilson’s range limits on Army missiles. He argued the Army should develop and use a 1500-mile IRBM and distributed documents to editors and industry sources. A 10-man court martial convened by Maj. Gen. Crump Garvin heard testimony about motives and secrecy classifications as Nickerson defended his actions and insisted the Army needs the IRBM under Army jurisdiction. He said he aimed to change Wilson’s decision, not invite a trial, and claimed loyalty was not compromised by challenging policy.
East Peoria police captured an escaped suspect after FBI fingerprint checks linked him to a $20,000 robbery last November at Arendstville Pay National Bank. James Nevin Keller, a former federal prisoner, was wounded in a June 17 attempt to escape and is held on a $500 bond in a Harrisburg jail. he had vanished in Chicago amid a staged distraction by Doris Henderson.
Reader's Digest reports on filter-tip cigarettes and lung cancer risk. It compares filter effectiveness, tobacco quality, and tar nicotine content, based on a scientific survey and new tests. The July issue promises condensed articles from various sources and radio mentions by Arthur Godfrey.
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