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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1948
Page
2
Albanian border guards and Greek troops clashed along the border on April 18. Two Albanian sergeants were killed and five other guards wounded, according to the Albanian Telegraph Agency reported on April 27.
Washington supporters of Harold E. Stassen mobilize at precincts and county meetings to win Washington's 19 GOP delegates for the Philadelphia convention. Dewey backers dismiss the movement as building courage, while Cain Warren and Taft factions align with other states to shape the delegate slate.
Clem D. Johnston told 2500 attendees at the U S Chamber of Commerce 36th annual meeting that American industry should volunteer its best managers to assist Europe. President Earl Q. Shreve warned that federal spending fuels inflation and urged economy and restraint on local projects. Civil works slated cost 35.5 million, with state and local plans rising to 50 billion.
Eight national Protestant inter church councils announce plans to merge within two years forming the National Council of Churches of Christ in America. Dr. Luther A. Weigle of Yale Divinity School leads an executive committee sharing that worship forms and doctrine will stay unchanged while united action targets evangelism education missions and social relations.
Cleveland announces a new national air race event the Timerman International Trophy Race on September 4 with five foreign entrants. Tinyman Products Inc. of Cleveland sponsors the race offering total prize money of 7500 dollars.
Washington April 27 The Navy plans to use supercooled metals at near absolute zero to enhance sonar detection of submarines. Secretary John L Sullivan said basic low temperature physics could yield superSensitive materials for submarine locating devices, potentially improving echo- based detection beyond current few mile ranges.
Hollywood reports that former stage and screen star Ruby Keeler now Mrs John Lowe is expecting her fifth child. She announced the forthcoming event to friends at a luncheon shower yesterday. Lowe is a real estate man and Keeler was previously married to AL Jolson.
A three man Supreme Court panel in Rangoon rejected U Saw's petition for leave to appeal his death sentence. He was convicted by a special court last July for taking part in the killings of Burmese ministers including U Ating San.
Moscow dispatch reports Col. Ivan Shutov longtime vice director of Red Star propaganda department died Sunday at age after 25 years in the army and since 1921 a Communist Party member.
New York April 27 Leon Henderson says Henry A Wallace's third party is a hideous masquerade that barely conceals the police state intentions beneath the entire principal supporters of a party if that would be those same people who have blown hot and cold with the Russian move.
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