29 Mar 1951
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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1951
Page
1
The article notes that daylight saving begins in the East on April 20 and in California on the same date, with the period ending on the last Sunday in September. It stresses that today, April 29, is one month away from the start, prompting gardeners and twilight golfers to plan accordingly.
Two young men with coal dust on their faces robbed the People's Bank of $9000 in Mt. Pleasant Ohio, then were arrested hours later at nearby Dittonvale. Police reported the duo taken into custody without further incident.
Yonkers New York reports two 12 year olds, Alfred and Thomas, discovered a metal box in the boarded up mansion of the late Agnes Edgar Bigelow. The box held 920 in gold coins and 32921 in currency totaling nearly 34000. The treasure was turned over to police by Mr and Mrs Henry Graves who reside in Yonkers. Bigelow’s estate is valued between 500000 and 1060000.
Jurors told Federal Judge Irving R Kaufman they cannot reach a verdict against the third defendant without more deliberation as one juror dissented. The 11 jurors, including one woman, were ordered to a hotel to rest and resume at 10 a m EST. Defendants include Julius Rosenberg, 32, an electrical engineer, and his wife Ethel, 85, mother of two.
United Press correspondent William Burson reports soldiers in Korea suffer mental strain and doubt the war's necessity. He notes fighters feel courage yet question purpose as leaders call it a police action, unlike full mobilizations of past all-out wars. Continued on Page 16-A.
Tokyo reports Chinese Communist radio rejects MacArthur's truce offer in Korea calling it a bluff and an insult to the Chinese people. It urges renewed Red efforts for total conquest while noting U S plans to strike coastal areas and interior bases. The response follows MacArthur's March 24 battlefield cease-fire proposal.
New YorkMarch 28 United Press transferred Row AL ger Hiss today to Lewisburg Pennsylvania federal penitentiary to serve out his five year sentence for perjury.
Los Angeles police said a sorrowing mother tried to shoot her 20 year old son Kenneth, a robbery suspect, in jail to prevent him going to prison and becoming a hardened criminal. The plan failed when a pistol jammed.
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