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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

3

Eisenhower Calls States to Pay More in Drought Aid

President Eisenhower urged Congress to expand federal disaster aid while requiring states to cover at least 25 percent of drought and farm disaster costs. He argued disaster relief should stay close to local communities and that state and local governments must shoulder more of the burden, with federal support supplementing rather than replacing local resources.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Fisenhower Berson Benson

Plane Missile Expert Nickerson to Face Court Martial

The 41 year old Army missile expert at Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Alabama is charged with violating the Uniform Code in a court martial to be held in San Francisco. He allegedly released secret memoranda critical of Secretary Wilson and the Joint Chiefs of Staff amid a flight incident over San Francisco Bay. The case includes 18 specifications and covers potential unauthorized possession of documents.

Atlanta UPI Army Redstone Huntsville Ala San Francisco Seassion John Nickerson Wests Po Lin Af- Nice Thomas F. Hickey Great Plains Eisenhower San Josef Herbert Bourne Ted Boll Nickerson Civil Aeronautics Administ 5 Ofier Bolinas San Francisco San Jose Hal Hays San Francisco International of Defense Wilson Benson Conl Joint Press Bourne Betwen Navy Air Force 3Rd Army

Wrong Brand Radio Stolen Then Mailed Back Next Morning

A thief stole a $68 portable radio from E. A. Patterson's store in Endicott New York. The suspect wrapped the radio and added coins for postage before mailing it back the next morning. Authorities are unsure of the motive or identity of the thief.

Endicott N. Y E. A. Patterson

Trunk Full of Jewels Vanishes

Tucson police pursue leads after a heavy trunk and wholesale jewelry valued at 40 000 to 50 000 disappear from the Southern Pacific baggage room. Carmen Monday reported the missing trunk. Cannon-Schaefer Agency in Los Angeles lists the items inside including 300 ring mountings and 60 platinum clasps. A black sedan with out of state plates was seen near the now parking zone when the trunk vanished.

Tucson Fred J. Cannion Cannon-Schaefer Los Angeles Carmen Southern Pacific Bageag Cannon Kenneth ‘Yeazell Noice Robert W. Lewis

Army to Retire Last 1000 Carrier Pigeons

The Army will retire its remaining 1000 carrier pigeons on March 23, transferring the birds to various institutions nationwide. Once prolific since 1878, the birds peaked at 56,000 during World War II but are now outmoded by electronic communications.

Monsawyald Noid Pleo United States Army

IPX to Pay and Fashion Expert Controversy

Washington reports Air Force will not use tax funds to pay or transport fashion expert Inge Becker sent overseas to aid military families. Rep Norblad urged abolition calling it useless while the post exchange funded salary around $6,000. Separate notes recount narcotics efforts at PXs and a Russian embassy school proposal in Ottawa.

Washington Air Force Inge Becker Northcross U.S Walter Norblad Rore Donald A. Quarles Norblad Defense Department Quarles Imenfelik Post Exchange European Exchang Service San Francisco Vwal Atayter R. Creighton Theland Air Force State Bureau of Narcotic Mexico California Tijuana Mexi Mexicali

Specialist in Lung Surgery Dies at 73 in St Louis

Dr. Evarts A. Graham, renowned for early lung cancer work and X ray studies, died Monday at age 73 after retiring in 1951. A pioneer at Barnes Hospital and Washington University, he linked cigarette smoking to cancer and led notable research on mouse results and a landmark lung operation in 1923.

ST. Louis M Evarts A. Graham Graham Inter America Congress of Surgery Barnes Hospital Tthe Washington University School of Medicine

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