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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1951

Page

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Wilson urges swift wage price controls to curb inflation

In Philadelphia Charles E. Wilson urged rapid mandatory wage price controls and called for end to feuding between Alan Valentine and Michael Disalle. He warned voluntary curbs have failed and pressed Congress to extend rent controls beyond March 31, signaling broader stabilization measures.

Philadelphia Charles E. Wilson Richard Club Fledric Co Alan Valentine Michael V. Disalle Wilson Congress Washington Disalle Valentine Mage

Bill 10 Outlaw Soliciting From Pensioners OK'd

Sacramento news reports an assembly committee approved Bill 10 to criminalize soliciting money from aged pensioners for lobbying. George McLain is cited as a prominent target with backers and opponents debating. The Government Efficiency Committee recommended late passage by 18 to 1, introduced by Assemblyman John L. E. Gollier of Los Angeles.

Sacramento Assembly Ourpost George McLain John L. E. Gollier Los Angeles

Reds Hunt Weak Spots in Korea Action

Chinese Communists checked an Allied reconnaissance unit 21 miles southeast of Seoul in a fierce battle. In Central Korea a UN scouting force re entered Wanju amid scattered resistance as the Reds probed defense lines for weaknesses ahead of a possible major offensive following Peipify’s rejection of the cease fire plan.

Tokyo Seoul Central Korea United Nations Wanju U.N Korea Peipify

Boston Senator Urges TV Fashion Restraint

Boston Democrat Senator J. Kennan urged Massachusetts lawmakers to curb plunging necklines on television. He argued that lowering outfits by two inches would make the women barefoot, illustrating his stance with a provocative visual.

Gosh Boston Dan Sem Willian J. Kennan Massachusetts

Who Can Declare War A President War Power Debate

The piece questions if a president may legally deploy forces without Congress approval, arguing public trust in Harry Truman's judgment is at stake and noting Britain would require a parliamentary vote to settle the issue. Continued on Page 16-A.

Europe Congress Harry Truman Britain

Atomic war naval buildup clears House vote

The House approved 365 to 0 a 2.009 billion atomic war naval buildup including a 235 million, 57,000 ton aircraft carrier for atomic bomb planes. The bill authorizes 173 new ships and modernization of 291 vessels, moving to the Senate for swift action. The Defense Department said it will spend 87 million for major items in the current and next fiscal year.

Wasilington House Senate Defense Department

Plan to Call All Air Force Guard Units Mobilization

The Air Force considers mobilizing all remaining Reserve and National Guard units, about 46,008 to 76,000 men, with a final decision due tomorrow. Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg approved the plan to call up 38 Wings in mothballs, though details and timing remain undisclosed. Lt. Gen. Dival Edwards commented on Air Reserve plans.

Washington Air Force Hoyt S. Vandenberg Dival Edwards AIR Reserve

New Bus Link Opens in Orange County Transit Plan

West Orange Transit Co announces a six daily bus service linking Long Beach Los Alamitos Hawaiian Gardens Sidnton and Buena Park to start at 6 15 am with a Long Beach terminal at First Street and American Avenue. Buses depart at 7 00, 7 40 and 9 45 am and 32 45, 2 45 and 3 43 pm from Long Beach. first Los Alamitos NAS trip at 1 15 am.

Los Alamitos Long Beach Hawaiian Gardens Sidnton Buena Park Orange Transit Co P. W. Calahan First St American Ave Los Alamitos Naval Air Station Air Station Calahan Howard St Los Alamitos Blvd Spring St Knott's Berry Farm

Blasts Military Leaders for Errors Arrogance

Rep. Paul W. Shafer taunted top military leaders in Washington saying the nation pays in blood for their mistakes and arrogance. He accused leaders of building a gigantic political machine funded by huge sums and called for a congressional probe into stupid statements by high ranking officers on the Korean War.

Washington Paul W. Shafer R-Mich Shafer Toures Armed Services Committee

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