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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1952

Page

3

Eisenhower Campaign Talks Embrace Peace and Policy

Ike pledges to promote peace and security while outlining budget, tax, and foreign policy stances. He calls for changing minds in the Soviet system but opposes troop deployments in Indochina and criticizes quotas as a solution to discrimination. The candidate travels to New York for meetings with unpledged delegates and key allies after a Abilene news conference.

United States Eisenhower Tle National Fair Employment Practices Commission New York Abilene Kan

Nab Parolee After Chase Through City

Police captured George W. Adams 29 of 350 E 59th Pl Los Angeles after a chase through town. Adams on parole from San Quentin had prior burglary and robbery arrests dating back to 1938. Market manager James H. Trumbore reported $150 in currency was left in an unlocked safe but Berry arrived in time to prevent theft. Adams was booked on burglary investigation.

Aman Berry George W. Adams Los Angeles Adams San Quentin Prison James H. Trumbore W. Spring St

U S Pilot Bags Yak Fighter in Korean War Action

U S Marine Lt John W Andre of Miami fired two bursts into a Yak type Communist fighter during a night mission near Haeju as Fifth Air Force and UN forces hit the Kanggye Huichon rail line. Four fighter bombers attacked bridges and supply routes while Shooting Stars Thunderjets and Mustangs pounded targets with F 86 Sabre Jets screening.

Tokyo United Nations Fifth Air Force John W. Andre Miami Fla Andre Haeju Kanggye-Huichon

Sales Tax on Out-of-State Cars in California

California residents using vehicles bought out of state face a 3 percent sales tax, per State Board of Equalization vice chairman William G. Bonelli. The board will track owners and collect the tax, and applies to nonresidents driving into California for prolonged use even if they paid tax elsewhere.

Los Angeles State Board of Equalization California William G. Bonelli Bonelli

Queen Proclaims Coronation Date

The proclamation in London announced Queen Elizabeth II will be crowned on June 2, 1953 at Westminster Abbey. A herald in red and gold read the notice from a large parchment as crowds watched across multiple sites in the city.

London Elizabeth II Westminster Abbey

First Bonded Homes Ready On June 18

The first homes in Bonded Homes at North East Street and Adele Street in Anaheim should be finished about June 18 with completions at three per day. C Fred Smith, Bonded Homes president, said most dwellings are plastered and roofed. Homes cost 19500 with three bedrooms and 144 baths. Down payments start at 2700 and monthly payments are 59.52 on FEA terms for principal and interest. Two furnished models are on display at the building site.

Anaheim C. Fred Smith Bonded Homes North East St Adele St Center St FEA

Mother and two sons drown in Suwannee River tragedy

Mr and Mrs Fred Evang and their two sons aged 10 and 12 died while picnicking beside the Suwannee River. The mother jumped in to save the children as the swift current swept them away, the father attempted a rescue and was saved by a bystander. all bodies were recovered.

Suwannee Fred Evang Stephen Foster

Townsend Speaker At 12th National Convention Here

Dr. Francis T. Townsend will headline the 12th Townsend National Convention opening June 16 for a four day session. He will be joined by his son Robert, general manager of the Townsend headquarters in Cleveland, with remarks from lawmakers Homer Angel and John Blatnik among others.

Francis T. Townsend American Pension Movement Robert Townsend National Cleveland Homer Angel Oregon John Blatnik Minnesota Leslie Claypool Los Angeles Daily News Frank Goss The Press- Telegram United States

Torrance Girl Ends Own Life

The Torrance girl died by suicide. Authorities report the method as heart administration of adrenaline and resuscitation attempts failed. The body was taken to Stone and Myers Mortuary. She left a Vallejo-based father, a Torrance brother Richard age 12, and a stepfather Willie Russel an Air Force pilot stationed in Germany.

Stone and Myers Mortuary Torrance Vancllie Vallejo Richard Willie Russel Air Force Ferry Command Germany

Old Grad Returns to Boys Town Campus for Graduation Visit

L B Castiglia, 44, one of Father Flanagan’s original Boys Town wards, visits the campus with about 65 fellow alumni to attend the 52nd commencement. He recalls the early days when Boys Town was five barracks and a cow barn and notes how the institution has grown into a multi million dollar center. Castiglia left in 1925 after roaming the country, later working as a truck driver in Long Beach, California.

Omaha Castelia Boys Town Castiglia Father Flanagan Long Beach Calif Abo Comstruction Company Mac An Castiglia Et Bays Town Edward Flanagan Castiglia Rr Ae

Merman Faces Divorce Delay in Cuernavaca Reform Fight

Broadway star Ethel Merman arrived in Mexico City to pursue a quick divorce from Robert D. Levitt but a Cuernavaca reform movement pushing to repeal state divorce laws threatens the plan. Paul O Dwyer, brother of Ambassador William O Dwyer, said the repeal could prevent the Cuernavaca procedure, potentially forcing a Juarez option.

Mexico City Ethel Merman Air Today Cuernavaca Mexico Miss Merman Paul O'Dwyer U. S William O'Dwyer New York City Robert D. Levitt The American Weekly O'Dwyer Morelos Juarez el Paso Tex

First postwar Japanese envoy arrives in Washington

Eikichi Araki Japan's first postwar ambassador to the United States landed in Washington to begin restoring diplomatic ties broken by Pearl Harbor ten years earlier.

Washington Eikichi Araki Japan United States Pearl Harbor

City Employe Groups to Hold Conference Here

Dr. Emery Olson of USC will address the banquet climaxing the one day California League of City Employes conference at the Lafayette Hotel next Saturday. Mayor Burton Chace will give the welcome and City Mgr. Sam Vickers will speak. Long Beach officers joined a social security session in Alhambra.

Emery Olson USC School of Public Administration California League of City Employes Lafayette Hotel Ay Representatiaes Burton Chace Sam Vickers Long Beach Presidents’ Council California League of City Alhambra Paul Frank Long Beach City

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