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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1952
Page
7
East Berlin's Communist drive hits Christmas shopping as police curb intercity trade. Westerners rush to buy cheaper goods in the East while stricter measures limit who can shop, with several arrests for illicit purchases and forged credentials.
General Matthew Ridgway NATO commander inspected the defenses of Resia Pass on the Austrian Italian border on Sunday. He also visited an underground electric plant at Glorenza and planned to visit Brenner Pass today as changes to the schedule occurred twice weekly.
The Defense Department will have the General Services Administration handle buying and distribution of civilian items such as office furniture supplies and equipment. The change aims to coordinate civilian and military procurement, following Hoover Commission recommendations from 1949 for shared use of common items to save costs. A joint statement was issued by Secretary Lovett, Budget Director Lawton, and GSA Administrator Larson.
TYDFIL Wales 4 workers cleared snow drifts to reach a stranded train with 24 passengers aboard after four attempts failed to pass 31 foot snow cliffs. Snowstorms blanket Britain during its stormiest November weekend in 27 years.
The CIO split into rival camps led by Allan Haywood and Walter Reuther as they battle to choose a successor to the late Philip Murray. Quill and smaller unions sway 5.6 million votes claimed, with Haywood offering Edwin Rieve if he shifts. Efforts by Potofsky Goldberg and others to avert a convention clash appear unlikely amid fierce support for both sides.
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