16 May 1951
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Newspaper
Independent Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1951
Page
1
The London Daily Telegraph said Albania is being transformed into a remote Russian province. It cites evidence from Trieste that Premier Stalin pictures appeared in place of Premier Enver Hoxha during a tour along the Yugoslav Albanian frontier.
Lt. Col. L. R. LeGendre, 56, assistant national adjutant of the American Legion, died unexpectedly while walking at home in Washington May 15, authorities reported.
Dep D A Thomas W Cochran and C Sten said Berling affidavit claiming misconduct by jury was filed with a motion for new trial. It relates to the murder case of 10 year old Kay Frances Erickson investigated by Edna Blossom and psychiatrist brother Dr Harry S Blossom.
LOS ANGELES May 15 Board of Supervisors received recommendations to raise salaries of the district attorney county counsel and superintendent of charities from 15000 to 17500 dollars.
The column argues interpretive writing must acknowledge bias and present both sides. It cites Fulton Lewis Jr. and Drew Pearson on the MacArthur debate, noting some writers ignore balanced coverage. Continued on Page 20.
Sacramento May 16 a bill to outlaw draw poker was killed by a Senate Committee in an unrecorded voice vote. Assemblyman Harbert B R Klocksiem of Long Beach admitted the measure is dead after earlier efforts revived it in the assembly. He said the bill is finished and noted past freezes.
The City Employes Assn. voted opposition to the proposed city tax rate increase. A special meeting at City Hall was called to consider the matter, announced by president Harley Kelly.
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