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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1952

Page

5

Ike calls peace program no easy path to peace

Eisenhower urges no glib, painless shift to peace and warns isolationists. He says Americans must not waver in supporting the United Nations, stressing strength and broad friendship with the free world. He labels aggressive communism a dangerous threat and presses for unity and possible arms reductions.

Brown Palace NBC CBS Eisenhower United Nations America Secur Free World Kremlin Com Tunis

Five Seized in Dope Raid on San Pedro Home

Detectives disguised as dock workers conducted a raid on 238 O Farrell Street San Pedro arresting Alexander Jones 42 his wife Verna 37 Gene Myer 24 Teddy Platis 31 and Alberto Leon 33 The raid seized 110 heroin packets 2 hypodermic kits and 16 marijuana cigarettes Myer Platis and Leon admitted coming to buy heroin at 3 a bundle while marijuana was traded for heroin The Jones household was described as a dope trade headquarters and over 100 calls were logged on Jones phone during a three hour operation The couple’s four children aged 4 to 17 were safeguarded with relatives.

Alexander Jones O'Farrell St San Pedro Jones Verna Gene Myer Myer Platis Leon

Fight Over Seizure Ban Fails in Senate Vote

The Senate rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to bar the president from seizing private property, voting 42 to 32. A heated clash pitted Senate Democratic Leader Ernest McFarland against sponsor Pat McCarran over consultation and procedure, with key GOP support and defections shaping the tally.

Washington Senate Congress Ernest _.W. McFarland Ariz Pat McCarran D-Nev McFarland McCarran Styles Bridges N.H Leverett Salttanstall Wayne Morse R-Ore Bridges and Saltonstall Harry F. Byrd

Soldier Confesses Extortion Attempt

Corporal Leonard Pratt, 21, admitted to police that he made threatening phone calls to Mrs. Vincent Hallinan wife of the prominent attorney in an extortion plot for 5000 dollars. The confession was reported by Dan Francis of CP on June 23.

Dan Francisco Leonard Pratt Vincent Hallinan

Two Projects Advanced for Tide Funds

Chamber of Commerce directors voted to urge the Citizens Committee for Public Improvements to place the Master Shoreline Development Plan and the Alamitos Bay Marina high on the tideland fund expenditure schedule. They urged action to avoid relegating the shoreline, a major recreational asset, to low priority as the city finalizes the capital improvements list.

Chamber of Commerce Citizens Committee For Public Improvements Alamitos Bay Tideland Fund Chamber Walter B. Marehorst Citizens Committee

Plan for world peace through armament cuts urged

A speaker appeals from a stance of unwavering decency to present to the Kremlin masters a just and practical plan to free the world from the burden of armaments. He argues that strength may push them to see self interest and accept a peace plan, even if reluctantly and gradually.

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