15 May 1952
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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1952
Page
1
Pearson examines the Buy American issue focusing on tariffs and purchasing goods domestically. The column cites a proposed Army engineers purchase of electrical equipment valued at about a million dollars and notes ongoing arguments about supporting foreign versus home production and broader economic impact.
In the Food Section a pensioner or low income reader can find Sample Menus for a Week and Low Cost and Moderate Cost Food Plans. Jane Carver, Independent Food Editor, offers budget friendly tips and healthful guidance for elderly readers managing costs.
The UN commander says Brig. Gen. Colson overstepped authority during Dodd incident at Panmunjom. The seizure aimed to cloud prisoner of war issues, with the Colson position invalid due to threats against a UN officer. Investigators find communications with Compound 76 inmates were for propaganda and not legitimate prisoner exchanges.
Irvine and two associates receive jail terms for bookmaking while Curti and Lippe, aged 45 and 49, were arrested on the eve of sentencing by Los Angeles vice squad officers in Hawaiian Gardens and Long Beach. They faced charges of bookmaking and were held on writs of habeas corpus as formal counts were expected in Bellflower’s municipal court.
Anglers in boats near Long Beach report a huge shark inside the breakwater for three days. A party near San Pedro saw a dorsal fin at least three feet high and headed for shore in fear. A second fisherman near the breakwater also sighted a shark named by locals as a danger.
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