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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1951

Page

2

Gamecock Fighting Arena Raid Targets Gambling Network

Sandimas authorities along with deputies and Humane officers conducted a crackdown on an alleged gambling ring at a fighting arena. The operation led to 25 suspects detained, 100 animals seized, and equipment confiscated amid the investigation into illegal betting and dog fighting activities.

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Mrs Roosevelt Quits Chairmanship of UN Human Rights Body

Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt stepped down today from leading the United Nations Commission on Human Rights which she has chaired since its formation five years ago. Dr Charles Malik of Lebanon was unanimously elected to succeed her, with Mrs Roosevelt promising to remain active as the U S delegate.

Roosevelt Geneva Franklin D. Roosevelt United Nations Commission On Human Rights Charles Malik Lebanon Malik Commission United States

Nation's Cities Prepare Noisy Tribute for Gen MacArthur

Across the nation communities plan noisy welcomes for General Douglas MacArthur upon his Far East return. San Francisco and New York promise spectacular tributes with parades and bells as Rotterdam New York and others mark MacArthur Day.

Douglas MacArthur Far East MacArthur San Francisco New York City Truman Rotterdam N. Y Golden Gate City City Hall Hero's Broadway Vincent R. Impellitter New York Waldorf-Astoria MacArthurs Columbia Broadcasting Co George Herman Tokyo Joe Martin R.mass Washington San Franciscs Congress

Women Suffrage Leader Dies at 75 in Carmel

Dr. Anne Henrietta Martin, 75, a western feminist leader and Nevada Equal Franchise Society president from 1911 to 1914, died of a heart ailment. Born 1876 in Empire City, Nev, she campaigned for woman suffrage in Nevada and served on the executive committee of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

Carmel Anne Henrietta Martin U. S. Senate Martin Reno Empire City Nev Nevada Equal Franchise Society Nevada National, American Woman Suffrage Assn

Tragedy in Grand Rapids as father kills two then dies

In Grand Rapids a jealous, armed business executive killed Arthur Westlund and Robert Westlund, then died by suicide after telling his 12 year old son he would protect his mother. The Leroys had moved from Scarsdale to a lakeside home last September. Westlund was Fisk Tires national sales manager. Leroy was a former Paper Corporation of America president.

Grand Rapids Mich Robert W. Leroy Wayne Arthur Westlund Scarsdale Robert Leroy Jr Roger Sharri Leroys Westland Leroy Arnold The Paper Corporation of America Michigan Tire Westlund Fisk Tires

Reds Lose 10 of 12 Seats in Swiss Vote

Zurich reports indicate the Communist Workers party dropped ten of the twelve seats it held in the 180 member cantonal parliament as unofficial results from yesterday's elections emerge. Final proportional representation totals await days of additional counting, while early figures show Socialist and other parties posting gains and shifts.

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