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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1951
Page
4
WAKEFIELD Mass April 9 Arrested yesterday on a charge of selling alcoholic beverages illegally on the Lord's Day were Mr. and Mrs Patrick Drinkwater.
A day-old infant named Jeffrey James Welling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lex Welling of 3542 King Avenue, was reported in good condition after an 11 hour surgery to correct misplacement of the intestines. The birth occurred at Hixby Knolls Hospital.
Santa Monica April 9 G Michael Mahoney known as Klondike Mike, a colorful Alaskan gold rush figure, died yesterday in Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital at age 77. He came to California from Ottawa in 1348.
Three aboard a private plane missing since Thursday were found dead in wreckage in San Gorgonia Canyon near Palm Springs. The victims are Claude Curtiss of Arlington, Mrs. Leon Butcher 38, of Riverside, and her 10 year old daughter Janice. The craft had departed Phoenix Arizona bound for Ontario, California.
Allied forces report severe fighting near the Hwachon reservoir seven miles north of the 38th Parallel. Reds opened flood gates to hinder supply routes and threaten a counteroffensive, while U N. forces hammered rail yards and dispatched allied air power, with Ridgway warning the war may extend without a diplomatic settlement.
Russia massing men everywhere drawing concern as Congress debates manpower draft bills. Rayburn noted lack of new troop images, citing movements in Korea instead. Debate centers on UMT and a straight draft extension, with Baruch urging UMT and Republicans split over linking limits to Europe defense.
Auriol and his party arrived in Montreal after completing a first state visit to the United States and Canada. They traveled from Quebec and previously visited Ottawa Toronto Washington and New York before heading home to France.
An ad recounts Dr F M Edwards of Ohio promoting Olive Tablets as a gentle all vegetable remedy. It claims they relieve constipation with bad breath and low energy by cleansing the entire intestinal tract, available in 15¢, 60¢, and 80¢ sizes.
A 3 year old girl, Laura Lynn Briggs, missing nearly 24 hours in heavily wooded country near Flagstaff, Arizona, was found today safe but cold. She was located by a horseman as 300 deputies and volunteers conducted a large search in northern Arizona.
Arnold Wailer Hansen age 38 and Mary Hansen age 20 of 430 Coronado Street were taken to St Mary's Hospital with minor injuries after their car struck the concrete divider between Coast Highway and U S 101 in Capistrano Beach yesterday.
Fragmented OCR note describes aching backs and illness themes with references to names and ideas like Sarae carinii and Rigby Bladder, conveying a troubled mood and possible coping through song and joy.
Britain objects to MacArthur’s request to use Chiang Kai-shek’s troops in Korea while 14 UN members seek a unified declaration of aims. UK officials plan to voice opposition in Washington as editors urge clear UN policy. Support for MacArthur comes from Turkish deputy commander Zehai Okan, praising his leadership.
Democratic leaders in Congress ready to assure President Truman they will back him fully if he cracks down on Gen Douglas MacArthur. The so called big four House Speaker Rayburn John W McCormack Senate Leader McFarland and Vice President Barkley met at the White House to discuss the dispute over MacArthur's policy statements.
Report covers multiple crashes including Southwest Airways near Santa Barbara with 38 feared dead and several identified victims. The West Virginia crash had two survivors while a Maryland incident linked to Morning side prompts congressional inquiry. Authorities probe causes of bomber losses and misrouted landing.
Fragmentary note describes FA STEETH powder for denture care with unclear directions and garbled phrases about taste and usage. It mentions whitening or refreshing effect and may be an old promotional fragment lacking clear dates or endorsers.
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