08 Feb 1951
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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1951
Page
1
Television star Faye Emerson was a patient at a New York hospital today. authorities refused to disclose her condition or reason for treatment.
The Los Angeles Times and other papers have run a series on Gardena poker parlors, echoing material and photos from the Daily News and the Independent. Reprinting and publicity have only increased patrons at the parlors, a consequence the editors caution against as crusades continue.
A Rialto cocktail waitress identified as Birdsall states Warren Eddenfield 46 owned the Rialto cafe drove her to the mountains near Mt Baldy on Jan 29 and she struck him with a whisky bottle when he tried to force his attention on her. She spoke to Sheriff Mueller and Dist Atty Lathrop.
Northern California faces an influenza like illness spreading across the region. Health officers report thousands affected with milder, shorter symptoms than influenza. Schools hit hard in Solano and Contra Costa counties as the outbreak grows.
Two people were injured when a landslide trapped three autos on Highway 101 four miles north of the Los Angeles Ventura County line. Mrs. Bertha Weisman and a Miss Thoyle were rushed to St Johns Hospital in Oxnard.
About 2000 Long Beach mothers will conduct a city wide polio drive tonight asking residents to turn on porch lights as beacons for solicitors. Church bells will herald the start at seven o clock with more details on Page 23 A.
United Nations troops press toward Seoul as American assault forces surge atop ridges near the capital. Allied infantry and armor widen a ring around Seoul while reinforcements rush to Inchon and Kimpo Airfield. Ridgway’s limited offensive reaches its third week with gains up to 35 miles in the west. Tank supported Puerto Rican riflemen advance about two miles through Chinese positions toward the Han River loop, five miles from central Seoul.
NEW YORK Feb TGP William W Remington a former Commerce Department economist aged 33 was found guilty tonight of perjury for denying Communist ties and sent to jail pending sentencing. A federal jury of seven women and five men deliberated four hours and 30 minutes before verdict. He faces up to five years and a $2000 fine with sentencing set for tomorrow by Judge Gregory F Noonan. Remington and his lawyers declined comment on appeals. He had fought Communist charges for two and a half years since being named by Elizabeth Bentley and was cleared of Communist taint by a loyalty board but resigned his $10000 yearly post.
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