Kremlin Doctors Exonerated as Purge Rumors Grow
A USSR ministry statement says nine Kremlin doctors wrongly arrested for wrecking and espionage were exonerated and released. Six more held on the same charges were found innocent. Accusers were arrested, and a purge linked to Abakumov is implied, with possible easing of anti Semitic actions. Lydia Timashuk had Order of Lenin rescinded for exposing the cases.
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Moscow
Kremlin
London
Ministry of Security
V. S. Abakumov
Abakhumov
Malenkov
Lavrenii Beria
Interior and Security
Mussia
Ministry of State Security
Ussr
Supreme Soviet
Lydia Timashuk
Order of Lenin
Rubber Rail Strike Settled in East Cities
A joint statement says 35,000 workers at 19 U S Rubber Co plants nationwide will return to work as soon as schedules permit. The contract runs to March 31, 1955, replaces a rushed agreement, and adds two weeks vacation after three years. In Chicopee Mass James J Reilly notes full hospitalization for workers and families funded by the company.
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U. S. Rubber Co
Chicopee
Mass
James J. Reilly
Rubber Workers Local
Misleading Korea War Reports Prompt Caution
L A C warns that official military reports misrepresent the war in Korea as MIG shootdowns and losses favor the U S. The author argues American planes suffer greater losses from ground fire and anti aircraft batteries, challenging the portrayal of favorable combat ratios. Contemplated continuation on page 4.
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Koret
Korea
Air Com
Easter Sunrise Services across Southland
Eastertide calls thousands to dawn gatherings on hilltops seasides and parks as Protestant churches in Long Beach join sunrise services. Trumpet fanfare at 5 36 am opens the day with Rev William Harrison Myers delivering The Everlasting Triumph. Long Beach Municipal Band performs at 5 15 am with soloist Harold Agal. Continued on Page T Col 4.
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Southland
Long Beach
Ministerial Union
William Harrison Myers
Harold Agal
Wandel
Louise Agal
L B Vote Clinches Hot Race For Long Beach School Board
Mrs Elizabeth Hudson and George M Vermillion were reelected to the Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education, joining M A Bud Duncan who won the third seat. Incumbent Eugene E Tineher did not win reelection. Turnout outside Long Beach was light at 9,237 of 33,870. Duncan, a Proc ter Gamble engineer, is a 22 year Long Beach resident and University of Washington graduate.
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Elizabeth Hudson
George M. Vermillion
M. A
Bud) Duncan
Board of Education
Duncan
George J. McMillin
Long Beach
Tidelands
Vermillion
Mrs. Hudson
Dunca
George J. Millin
Bill Barbee
Marie S. Bell
Gladys Comstock Smith
Kenneth C. Ingram
Joseph R. Bjorndahl
Raymond Neveau
Duncah
Duncart G
University of Washington
Phi Beta Kappa
Armando Rd
Hudson
Terraine Ave
California School Trustees Assn. Vermillion
E. Roosevelt Rd
Long ‘Beach
Voter Breakdown in Four Cities on School Board Race
Partial returns from 265 of 298 precincts show Lakewood Signal Hill and Avalon voting results as a net composite. Long Beach district results indicate a split by precincts with turnout varying by area.
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Long Beach
Lakewood
Signal Hill
Avalon
Ex King Carol Dies in Exile Amid Romance and Flight
Ex Romanian king Carol II died in exile in Estoril Portugal with his wife Elena Lupescu at his side. The playboy ruler twice left Romania for exile, fleeing Nazi occupation and Franco Spain, while Romania later became a Communist state under Russian influence.
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Carol
Mate
Lisbon
Portugal
Romania
Carol II
Balkan
Elena Magda Lupescu
Estoril
Michael
Spain
Rus
Caral
Marie
Ferdinand
Carol-Lupescu
Rio de Janeiro
Turkish submarine collision reported near Dardanelles
Bulletin from Istanbul states a Turkish submarine with possibly eight men aboard collided with a Swedish ship in the Dardanelles. Initial Western navy reports put the submarine at about 132 feet underwater with damage unconfirmed. Rescue vessels were rushing to the scene.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Dardanelles
Long Beach approves 12 of 13 public works using tides and oil
Voters authorize over 50 million dollars for city improvements funded by oil and tidelands including a 10 million small boat harbor at Alamitos Bay and a 2.75 million auditorium annex. A court suit blocks 10 upland projects. hospital and civic center outcomes split, with counts shown from 211 precincts.
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Long Beach
Amend-Harbor Dept
I—Civic Center
Mgr
Sam E. Vickers
Alamitos Bay
State Supreme Court
Marina
Irving M. Smith
Maiia
Civic Center
Weather Woes Hint at Long Walkout Amid Stirring Mediation
Grim men gathered around a long oak table as mediators sit in rows. The Boss roars for facts while the Weatherman sulks, his beard gray, and the walkout extends into a second day. The forecast predicts mostly clear skies with light weekend conditions and little temperature change.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs
The
Byron Buhneing
Cowboy
Ernest Buhneing
Indianapolis
Bulletin
Tokyo
L.A.C
By Elise Emery
Gethsemane
L. B
Compieve
Signal Beach
Wood “Hill
E. Hudson
Gom. Vermillion I
Tos. R. Bjorndahl
M. A. Duncan
K. C. Ingram
Sec
J. McMillin
Sian
M.A
Bud
George Vermillion
Harry Fulton
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