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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1953

Page

3

Trade of Ailing POWs to Begin on Sunday

Four groups of 25 sick and wounded prisoners will be exchanged across multiple morning slots from 9 to 9 50 a m and 10 to 10 30 a m and 11 to 11 30 a m and 2 to 2 30 p m and 3 to 3 0 p m The United Nations Command releases 5800 Communists including 700 Chinese at 500 a day Rear Adm John C Daniel will speak for UN liaison officers in Sundays talks The Reds will be represented by North Korean Maj Gen Lee Sang Cho The talks aim to set a date for formal armistice discussions The issue of 50 000 Communist prisoners who refuse repatriation looms as a key obstacle The Reds want them back The UN refuses to force repatriation The truce talks collapsed last October Allied officers were encouraged by early exchanges of sick and wounded Three convoys have arrived at Kaesong from North Korea awaiting the final six mile trip to Panmunjom A fourth convoy would leave Pyoktong and reach Kaesong Tuesday A Daily Worker correspondent reports “very few” litter cases and notes prisoners suffer postbattle ailments such as hypertension deafness bad eyesight and ulcers

United Nations Command John C. Daniel U.N WU. N Lee Sang Cho U. N U. W Kaesong North Korea Panmonjom Freedom Pyoktong Yaiu River Kaesang Alan Winnington London Daily Worker Winnington Panmwnjor Kaésong

Death Calls James Cain Navy Veteran

A nine year Navy veteran and long time Long Beach resident James L. Cain 37 of 3866 Linden Ave died Monday at the Naval Station Pensacola Florida. Born in Bakersfield he moved to Long Beach as a boy and attended John Dewey High School. He worked in construction before enlisting in 1944 aboard USS Medusa and PCE 880 later serving at Kaneohe Bay Oahu and Corry Field Pensacola. He leaves a son and several siblings. Services at Motter's Chapel 2 p.m. Tuesday with burial at Rose Hills Memorial Park.

Navy Long Beach James L. Cain Linden Ave Pensacola Fla Cain Bekersfield John Dewey Naval Air Station Kaneohe Bay Oahu T. H Naval Auxiliary Air Station Corry Field James Jennie Scott Lottie Lottie Mr. Springer and Mrs. Louise Gaston, and Brothers, Joseph A Ernest A. Cain Motter's Chapel Burla Rose Hills Memorial Park

U S Abolishes Loan Controls and Defense Materials Plan

U S authorities announce ending loan controls under the National Housing Act with roughly 8 million dollars returning to the Treasury by June 30, 1954. The National Production Authority will launch a Defense Materials System on July 1 to govern steel copper and aluminum distribution for Department of Defense work with preferential ratings for defense contractors and regulated material producers. Local obituaries list Sg t Lowell Gene Montgomery of USAF killed in Santa Ana crash. Cliff ord Linth icum and Clara K Lyons noted for services and surviving relatives.

Davidson U. S. Treasury Department of Defense Montgomery Lowell USAF Seattle Wash Alabine Air Base el Toro Santa Ana Washington Myr Caryl Montgomery Gilbert Montgomery Long Beach Pierce Bros Inglewood Chapel Inglewood Farle Lakewood Mortuary

New Mexico Election to Be Investigated Contested Senate Race

A Senate elections subcommittee will conduct a full investigation of New Mexico's last November senatorial election. A recount of ballots is planned as Patrick Hurley, the Republican challenger, challenges the results where the incumbent Democrat was declared winner by 122,521 to 117,450, citing numerous irregularities.

Une Senate Elections Subcommittee New Mexico Patrick J.efurley Senvez Hurley

Angstrom Rudolphred Angstrom Obituary In Long Beach

Rudolphred Angstrom, 54, of 4206 Belmont Ave, Chicago born, died Thursday after moving to Long Beach in 1929. Survived by Leona widow, brothers Paul Harry Sam Henry, sister Florence Donoghue. Services at Modell's Chapel 1 p.m. Monday. entombment follows in Sunnyside mausoleum. Friends asked to omit flowers. He belonged to Pallas Lodge 765 AFZAM Chicago and various veterans and civic groups.

Cummings Everett Cummings Orizaba Marshall Mich Battle Creek Lodge of Moose Elsie May Sergite Motteil's Chapel William HH. McCence Sunnyside Cemetery Linthicum Clifford L. Linethicum Wanut Ave California San Diego Long Beach Ann David Katherine Everett Linthicum William Eugene C Marjorie Thomas Dilday Mortuary Angstrom Rudolphrederick Angstrom Belmont Avé Chicago

Snow and Weather Wreck Nation Across Regions

Wintry conditions sweep the northern and central states east of the Rockies with heavy snow, record lows for Cheyenne and Denver, and a thawing yet cold outlook. Freezing temperatures loom for Kentucky and Tennessee as rain and thunderstorms threaten areas south of the snow belt.

Roek Mountains Midwest Cheyenne Wyo Denyee Louis Kentucky Tennessee

Five Navy Vessels to Dock in San Diego

Five Navy ships are slated to arrive in San Diego at 10:30 a.m. Monday from the Far East. They will dock at Broadway and Navy plots and include the Cal vert, Telfair, Andromeda, Weiss and Totuga.

Navy San Diego Far East Broadway Calvert, Telfair Andromeda Weiss and Totuga

Ship Survivors Flown Home After Menestheus Fire

Survivors of the burning British freighter Menestheus prepared for flights to their homelands as two tugs sped to salvage the derelict 797 ton ship off Magdalene Bay. The crew of 78 and two passengers arrived in Los Angeles from San Diego, while rescue craft returned to the scene with Coast Guard reports noting the ship still smoking and listing.

Fort Menetheus San Diego Red Cross Los Angeles Baja California Menestheus Ifzer Dvangeles Coast Guard Magdalene Bay Thomse Welker Clay B. Goodman Evan Jones Mary Chapman Scott IPT Salvage Supranic Breamsnip Co. Ltd Liverpool Blue Funnel Line Panama Canal Zone R. RB. Briggs

Taft Attacks Filibusterers On Submerged Lands Bill

Taft criticized filibuster tactics delaying the submerged lands measure and said he will seek a temporary extension of rent controls after Senate action. He planned a quick trip to Augusta for golf with President Eisenhower, then return for the night session. Hill urged open debate and called for directing offshore oil revenues to aid state schools as debate lingered.

Senate Taft Congress Augusta Eisenhower Ohio Panel Humphrey D.-Minn Sehman Sen Hill D.-Ala

Senate debate on fave quota bill stretches into April

Discussion on the quota of favorable votes per bill and amendment proceeds with Senators facing a talk marathon likely to extend beyond April 26. Hill gains support from opponents including Anderson Humphrey and Morse Find. Morse questions warn that private interests would target offshore lands if control shifts. Classified ad pleas to recover a loss run in the Independent Press-Telegram.

Hill Sons Anderson Humphrey Morse

Train Derails in West Virginia. Troops Safe

An Army troop train derailed near West Union, Parkersburg, killing engineer T W McDowell and injuring fireman Gerald Marshall. Seven of ten cars left the track after the engine plunged 40 feet into a creek. soldiers suffered only minor injuries per railroad officials. Rain RM Meade, Md, origin. destination Las Vegas.

West Union W. Va Tra W. McDowell Parkersburg Gerald Marshall Kitcher Iite Clarksburg

Atomic blast seen across vast distance during staged assault

Report describes a simulated beachhead attack near an atom bomb test site. Marines in six-foot trenches moved 850 miles distant observers witnessed a brilliant five second flash, a red-orange fireball, and a mushroom cloud rising above 50,000 feet as troops advanced by helicopter and on foot.

Thei Ter-Atomic Ziyst

Driver Wakes on RR Track After Sleeper Spree

John Quick, 25, of 2228 Locust St, awoke at 2:45 a.m. to find his car stalled on Southern Pacific tracks in Compton. The wrecked car struck a fire plug, geysering water at Atsmada and Mealy Streets. He fled to call Cunoton police, telling Officers Stevens and Wokal he was driving from Los Angeles to Long Beach when he fell asleep at the wheel.

John Quick Southern Pacific Railway Compton Atsmada and Mealy Sts Cunoton W. R. Stevens G. L. Wokal Alameda St Long Beach Los Angeles

Pair Held in Dope Case After Palm Tree Find

Narcotics officers report Darrell D. Hronels 26 and Margaret O'Brien were booked after police say they removed a packet of marijuana cigars a hypodermic needle and 52 small white tablets from a tree cache in the 2200 block of E Second St Mrs O'Brien acted as lookout as others allegedly carried the drugs from the scene.

Inf E. Second St Darrell D. Hronels Margaret O'Brien Ovean Blyd W. W. Armitage R. P. Shaw FL. Ged

WAF Injured Seriously in Car Accident

A 21 year old WAF stationed at Long Betch Air Base was critically injured in a two car crash at Cherny Ave and Pacific Coast Hwy. Miss Berdine D Clowers fractured skull and internal injuries and was transported to Seaside Hospital. Her companion Bolsey Nell Johnson 21 of 3718 Chatwin Ave suffered cuts bruises and shock. both were treated at Seaside.

WAF Long Betch Air Base Cherny Ave Pacific Coast Joseph Puetz American Ave Puetz Miss Johnson

Far East veterans return aboard Navy transport

The Navy transport is due to dock in San Francisco late today with nearly 1700 Army, Air Force and naval personnel from the Far East. Also aboard are eight members of the James National Safety Force en route to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, for artillery training.

Navy Geneva

Burglars Steal Cash at Cleaning Plant Burgas

Police report thieves forced a rear door at a cleaning shop on 1934 Atlantic Ave and stole 12 dollars. another crime at a cafe on 2368 Santa Fe Ave where 50 dollars fell from three jukeboxes.

Burgas Atlantic Ave Hieves Santa Fe Ave

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