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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1951

Page

5

Looker Aids Gal Dupe at Bergstrom Base Impersonation

A 26-year-old red-haired woman posed as a Women's Air Force officer for four days at Bergstrom Air Force Base in Austin Texas. Arrested at the Officers Club, Madelo Frances Evans claimed it was a joke. She faced impersonation charges as investigators uncovered her stories of airline work and a Las Cruces vetting. Her husband and origins were questioned as officials noted her attractiveness helped her deception.

Austin Texas Air Force Army FBI Bergstrom Air Force Base Madelo Frances Evans Travis County Biggs Air Force Base Ei Paso Ben W. Lichty Ye Worman Bergstrom Afb Worman WAF Ardess Tigers Airlines Tokyo Col. Lichty San Antonio Bergstrom OSI Office of Special Investigation Red Cross Biggs Field

U S Eases Occupation Costs in Japan

The United States begins paying part of Japan occupation costs from July 1 and will continue until July 1, 1958. The plan reduces Japan's burden by about 13.45 million dollars monthly, with costs for rail, housing, and labor partly shared while the U S covers diminished expenses. A Wake Island meeting with President Truman and Gen. MacArthur framed the change. Similar steps are anticipated for Western Germany.

Washington United States Japan Defense Department Truman Douglas MacArthur Wake Island Germany House Military Appropriations Subcommittee Congress U. S

Fugitive Killed by Policeman Shot in LA

A parole violator Paul F Montalto, 24, was killed in Los Angeles when he fled from two officers during a routine shakedown. The shooting occurred as he tried to run and was struck by a police bullet.

Los Angeles Paul F. Montello

Navy Eyes Deep Underwater Atomic Tests In Aims

Washington reports indicate the Navy plans a deep underwater atomic blast to study its use against Russia’s submarine fleet and test the durability of new U.S. subs and ships. The AEC has not confirmed timings or locations, but both agencies push toward tactical atomic weapons as priorities.

Washington Russia America Bikini Atomic Energy Commission Congressional Defense Daniel K. Edwards Navy Congress Ulua Edwards AEC

Prospector on Peak Poses Deadly Dilemma in Durango

In Durango Colorado miller Millard Carmean 56 perched on a remote peak with a high powered rifle as an eight man sheriff posse hunted to coax him down without gunfire. Notes found at his brother Rodney's home indicated a plan to die by his own hand and to leave his property to others.

Durango Colo Millard Carmean Chester Petty Rodney Carmean Petty Rodhey San Juan Mountains Oregon

Duff Sees War Ill if Talks Collapse

Senator James Duff warned at a police chiefs conference in Philadelphia that a collapse of Korea cease-fire talks would trigger a larger war. He argued Russia seeks peace only after aggression failed, and that without stopping communism in Korea it could spread to Japan Formosa and the Philippines.

Philadelphia UPI James Hi Duff R-Pa Korea Duff United States Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Russia Malik U.N U. S Japan Formosa Philippines Asia

L A Police Hunt Lad Who Axed Grocer

Police intensified their search for a dark haired youth who killed a 60 year old grocer with a hatchet. A coroner jury ruled the death a homicide and urged full efforts to apprehend the assailant.

Los Angeles

Baruch opposes Ike in politics and praises Eisenhower

Bernard Baruch said it would be a great disservice to General Eisenhower to enter politics. He praised Ike as selfless and devoted to world peace after a 22 day tour of U S Army installations in Europe and a meeting on July 7. Baruch noted good relations with President Truman, supported the aim of peace, and discussed differing views on cost of living and savings policy. Also aboard were three mayors from Pittsburgh, Jackson, and Houston attending an International Union of Cities event.

New York Bernard M. Baruch Eisenhower France Germany England Europe Fimaneler Truman Baruch Woodrow Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt International Union of Cities Brighton David L. Laverence Pittsburgh Allen Thompson Jack Son Oscar Holcombe Houston Texas

Gambling chips turned jewelry fad hits New York storefronts

Bill Gilmore, a former Air Force colonel, found Monte Carlo chips and envisioned them as women’s jewelry. After securing shipments from Monte Carlo vaults, Bergere Jewelry Car eyed the idea. Four tons arrived for sale this month, with chips ranging from five to 100 francs on gold snake chains.

New York Bill ‘Gilmore Monte Carlo Mary Air Force Rockefeller Center Bill Bergere Gilmore Societe Des Bains de Mer Monaco

Tibet Guard Kills China Red Official Near Yatung

A Chinese Communist official, accredited to the Peipig government, was shot and killed by a Tibetan Border guard near Yatung, former Dalai Lama residence, as reports described. The man appeared to be a Chinese mission member heading to Lhasa to oversee Tibetan affairs under a Tibetan Red China accord.

New Delhg India Yatung Dalai Lama Peipig Lhasa

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