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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1951
Page
4
JHE FIGHT to be mayor of Tong Beach continues as Clarence Wagner lines up a new ticket against Mayor Chace. Wagner reportedly cannot secure votes, so he backs another candidate, highlighting that the mayoralty is a stepping stone to higher political ambitions for council members.
Indiana event night remarks by Sen. Robert A. Taft criticize a 38th Parallel cease-fire plan as appeasement. He argues Truman policy risks empowering aggressors and entails 10 to 20 years of mobilization, higher taxes, and expanded controls, labeling it a move toward socialism. He says Malik would have erred not to pursue talks and calls the war Truman's.
High tides expected 4.3 feet at 2 11 a m and 4.6 feet at 4 06 p m. Low tides 0.4 feet at 2 05 a m and 2 feet at 10 22 p m. Monday June 25 coastal region reports tides and times.
United Nations in New York reports that Soviet chief Jacob Malik proposed immediate talks between the United Nations and Korean Communists to negotiate a cease fire and armistice with mutual withdrawal from the 38th Parallel. The plan, presented without preconditions, follows a year of North Korean conflict and seeks a first step toward settlement amid Western questions about Peiping and hidden terms.
U N officials, with Acheson in Maryland and Rusk, Hickerson and Perkins at State, evaluate Malik’s frontal peace proposal. Western allies hesitate to respond before studying details in their capitals. Pentagon notes UN forces in Korea stay the same as White House delays text release.
Several hundred Long Beach National Guard members began a 15 day artillery training encampment at Camp Irvine in the Mojave Desert. The unit includes the 82nd and 120th AAA gunnery battalions led by Col. Clifford Beyers and Cols. Willis Lyman and Glenn A. Duke. Members join from Compton Norwalk Lynwood San Pedro and Gardena.
TOKYO June 4 The UN commander Gen James A Van Fleet said troops are in business as usual despite Malik's cease fire proposal. Supreme Allied HQ kept a wait and see stance with no plans to ease operations. Ridgway was informed but silent as soldiers voiced mixed reactions while Seoul residents opposed halting at the 38th parallel.
London reports a cautious response to Rykh Malik's UN speech proposing a Korean cease fire and armistice. Officials in Britain, France, West Berlin, and Dublin welcomed talks but warned against Russia bluff. Lie in Oslo declined to comment as diplomats await full analysis.
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