24 Aug 1951
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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1951
Page
1
EBI investigators nabbed 40 crew members and boat owners at Newport Harbor as they prepared to dock after a day at sea. Simultaneously seven others were arrested in San Diego. FBI agent John S. Malone said disguised agents observed the fishing craft and the slot machines in operation.
Superior Judge rm F. Ross ruled in a case against the city over Fascination Inc. denial of a bingo type game license on the Pike. The decision orders the license be granted, noting the core issue was whether the city's refusal was arbitrary rather than skill or chance of the game.
An editorial argues the United States is seen as hypocritical abroad. It cites reports of city rackets and a president's circle profiting from favors to private business. It points to Mrs. Perle Mesta as an example of decadence among official representatives overseas.
In Tokyo on August 24 Reds propose resuming the suspended Kaesong talks, demanding a satisfactory U N command reply to charges of violations in the Kaesong neutral zone. They accuse Allied forces of attempting to kill the Communist truce team during a Kaesong bombing and strafing incident.
A town car collided head on with a gasoline tanker on Chicago's far south side killing six people, four children and two adults. Deputy Sheriff Thomas Henaghan said one victim was tentatively identified as Robert D. Bower, 45, of North Lake City Suburban. The identities of the others, including his wife and four children, are not yet confirmed.
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