Gen Clark to Visit Indo China Amid Korea Talks
General Mark Clark head of United Nations forces in Korea will visit Indo China within two weeks. He accepted an invitation from Jean Letourneau and will depart for Saigon in mid March, staying several days before returning to Tokyo. Washington sources view the trip as part of a broader plan to bolster French and colonial Viet Nam forces with U S military aid to counter Communist pressure in Asia and Korea.
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KYO
Mark Clark
United Nations
Korea
Indo-China
Clark
Jean Letourneau
Associated States
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Tokyo
J Ig
Washington
U.S
Coram
Viet-Nam
U.N
Asia
Alphonse Juin
NATO
Europe
Scientist X Jury Locked In Perjury Trial Outcome
A federal court jury failed to reach a verdict after over seven hours in the perjury trial of Dr. Joseph W. Weinberg. Judge Alexander Holtzoff sent the jurors home with orders to reconvene at 10 a.m. Weinberg, once dubbed Scientist X in a congressional probe of atomic spying, is accused of lying about Communist Party membership.
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Washington
Joseph W. Weinberg
U. S
Alexander Holtzoff
Eugene Hopson
Communist Party
Pacific Electric Passenger Lines Sold for 8 Million
The Pacific Electric Railway passenger system was sold for about 8 million dollars to Western Transit Systems of San Diego investors led by Jesse L Haugh. The deal includes 660 buses serving 125 Southland communities and a lease-backed operation of electric passenger cars. Ownership of tracks and freight operations remains with Southern Pacific. 3000 PE employees in passenger and 1850 in freight are affected. a Los Angeles headquarter switch is planned.
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Southern Pacific Railway
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Pacific Ave
Haugh
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Ore
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West Hollywood
Los Angeles
San Fernando Valley
Pacific Electric System
Henry E. Huntington
Huntington Library
Sant.Marino
Collis P. “Huntington
Southern Pacific
Pacific
Ates
Smith
Stalin Stroke Rumors Stir Global Communist Tension
A fragmentary note reports that Stalin may have suffered a stroke, prompting speculation about leadership and the Communist Party's future. The report hints at potential shifts in policy and wartime posture amid rising international tension.
10c Game Lure Leads to Jail Cell
Fred W. Anderson of San Pedro faces a felony complaint over worthless checks used to stake at Looff’s 10-cent games on the Long Beach Pike. Police say three bad checks totaling 40 dollars were written, with many more suspected. Anderson, already on probation for forgery, could face extended punishment if convicted again.
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Long Beach
Fred W. Anderson
San Pedro
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Phil
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Sgt. Hargreaves
Looff's
Yanks Raid City on Russ Border
Tokyo report says American thunderjets bombed Chongjin in northeastern Korea near the Russian border. About fifteen jets flew a roughly 350 mile round trip to strike. Casualties reported include several killed and others wounded.
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Tokyo
Chongjin
Korea
Ney
Opinions Hold Red Chief Dead
Speculation swirls over Joseph Stalin after brain hemorrhage and stroke. Western doctors question if the 72 year old Soviet leader survived long and the world awaits an official death notice. As Moscow convenes and fear grows of a power struggle, uncertainty hangs over the future of the Cold War.
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London
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Moscow
Emer. Ney
Ben
Recluse Buddhist Priest Wins Lottery and Leaves Priesthood
A Chinese Buddhist priest who lived as a recluse on Penang Island in North Malaya for 26 years won a $4000 lottery prize this week. He discarded his saffron robes, bought a car, and opened a bar, saying he found life dull and gave up priesthood.
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Singapore
Penang Island
Malaya
Eisenhower Hosts Eden and Dulles for Stalin Health Talks
President Eisenhower held a hastily arranged 55 minute meeting with British Foreign Minister Anthony Eden and Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to discuss the illness of Soviet Premier Josef Stalin. Eden arrived late and stayed with the President for about 30 minutes in the White House study. The President issued a cautious statement expressing prayers for peace and the well being of Russians, noting that millions there share Americans longing for a peaceful world.
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Eisenhower
Anthony Eden
John Foster Dulles
Josef Starrace
White House
Russia
Stalin
Eden
James C. Hagerty
Dulles
Hagerty
America
Ussr
Bradley Suffering Heart Attack in Sacramento Hotel
Willis Bradley of Lang Beach suffered a heart attack in his Sacramento hotel room Wednesday night. He was reported in serious but not critical condition after being taken to Sutter Hospital. Doctors said the Republican legislator was placed in oxygen and would remain under observation.
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Willis
W ’ Bradley
Lang
Beach
Nightland
Physicians Battle for Premier Stalin in Deep Coma
In Moscow a medical bulletin says Joseph Stalin remains in grave condition and deep unconsciousness after 24 hours of treatment. Reports note leeches oxygen and drugs used to sustain him while crowds waited in cold and snow as Premier Stalin's life hangs in the balance.
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Joseph Stalin
Radio
Stalin
Joseph
Vissarionovich
No Change in Stalin Policy, Pravda Confirms
Pravda declares no change is planned from Stalin’s policies. It says Soviet people will follow the recommendations in his last theoretical work, The Economic Problem of Socialism in the USSR, published after the party congress last October.
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Pravda
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Pravada
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Stalin is it: crowds at Lenin’s tomb and Kremlin stir global reaction
Huddled groups gathered on the street as thousands visited Lenin’s tomb near the Kremlin. The refrain “Stalin is it” dominated conversations while diplomacy worldwide weighed whether the new Russian rulers would push the world toward war. Continued on Page 8, Col. 1.
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Kremlin
Stalin
Russia
Weather fragment hints at mild, benevolent forecast
A fragmented weather note hints at a mild, good day ahead. The text appears garbled and unreliable but suggests a calm climate with a positive forecast from a forecaster.
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Jveau’s
Long- Beach
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