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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1951

Page

5

Conclave Sets On Draft Bill In Congress Faceoff

A joint House Senate committee plans next week to reconcile two draft bills with different ages service terms and training requirements. They aim to draft a package acceptable to Defense, with debates over Universal Military Training and the creation of a National Security Training Corps. Both bills include male registration and varying deferments.

Washington House Senate Congress Defense Department Georgia United States National Security

Theft Suspect Arrested by North Long Beach Merchant

Long Beach store operator H Schoenberger captured a till tapping suspect after a chase in the 6400 block of Long Beach Blvd yesterday afternoon. A second suspect escaped. J D Gernell, 22, of Los Angeles, was booked. The owners pursued after spotting bills from the cash register and noting $25 missing.

H. Schoenberger Long Beach Long Beach Blvd J. D. Gernell Los Angeles Schoenberger

Parole potential discussed for killer William Cook

Oklahoma City April 21 UP ULS District Attorney Robert Shelton said kidnap killer William E Cook may be eligible for parole in about 20 years from a 300 year Alcatraz sentence. A Denver appeals ruling held the charges form a continuing crime, potentially reducing the total term to one 60 year sentence if applied.

Oklahoma City ULS Robert FE. Shelton William E. Cook Alcatraz Court of Appeals Denver Shelton Cook Stephen 5 Chandler Carl Mosser Atwood Tsk Chis

Jet powered cargo plane marks first US takeoff test

A four jet engine cargo plane built by Chase Aircraft Co. of Trenton flew for the first time in the United States at Merced Airport. Pilots Murray Hawley and Bernard Hughes tested speed and payload capabilities while officials withheld exact figures. The craft can operate as a glider or with gasoline or jet power, and can carry up to 60 crew plus cargo. With jet power takeoff distance was about 600 feet and speed at 245 mph with conventional engines. jet power would be higher.

Trenton N. J Merced Air Force Murray Hawley Bernard J. Hughes Chase Aircraft Co, Inc Michael Stroukoff Chase

GOP Conclave Advisers Set for Tulsa Meeting

Washington April 21 The Republican national committee scheduled a two day conference in Tulsa Oklahoma May 11 and 12 to set plans for selecting a ticket and to name a six member site committee for the national election next Saturday.

Washington Upiparty Republican National Fee Tulsa Okls

Tito Recovering After Gall Bladder Operation

Belgrade reports Premier Marshal Tito is in normal condition following surgery two days earlier for gall bladder trouble. The medical bulletin issued tonight by UG Radio Belgrade states Tito's status remains stable with no complications noted at this time.

Tito Belgrade UG Radio Belgrade Marshal Tito

Top Business Firms Back Alcoholic Rehabilitation Plan

Haven Conn April 21 A program for rehabilitation of problem drinkers in American industry gained backing from major firms. Yale Center for Alcohol Studies forms a national medical council with Dr Selden D Bacon and Dr John J Wittmer as chair. Council aims to advise on therapy policy and integrate with industrial health programs. Members include Consolidated Edison DuPont General Motors Esso Ethyl Johnson & Johnson Macy Merck Metropolitan Life NBC Prudential Standard Oil Sylvania Wright Aeronautical and press outlets New York Daily News The New York Times.

Wittmer Bacon Consolidated Edison of New York du Pont, General Motors Esso Standard Oil Co Ethyl Corp Johnson& Johnson R. H. Macy & Co Merck & Co Metropolitan Life Insurance Co National Broadcasting Co New York Daily News the New York Times Prudential Insurance Co. of America Standard Oil Co. of California Sylvania Electric Products Wright Aeronautical Corp

Big Green Truck Loses To Bull In Ottawa Fight

An 1100-pound bull charged a 1,500-pound green truck today in Ottawa. The collision ended with the truck towed away and the bull staggering off, leaving the color of the truck noted as green.

Ottawa Til

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