Ex-Official Warns of World War III by Fall if Russia Attacks
STOCKBRIDGE Mass Aug 11 AP former Assistant Secretary of State A A Berle warned World War III could begin this autumn if Russia attacks Yugoslavia. He said war chances are about 50 50 but expects the climax in a year. Berle urged US to block Russian moves in the Middle East by strengthening Mediterranean forces and pushing Greece and Turkey into NATO.
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Yugoslavia
A. A. Berledv
Enid Tadaw
Co Wuay
Berle
Laurel Hill Association
Russia
Southeast Asia
Iran
Balkans
U. S
Middle East
Mediterranean
Greece
Turkey
Kremlin
Iron Curtain
America
Stephen T Early Dies at 61 Former Roosevelt aide
Stephen T Early, 61, longtime press secretary to Franklin D. Roosevelt, died in George Washington Hospital after a heart attack. He had recently served as vice president of Pullman Standard and Car Manufacturing Co and briefly as deputy secretary of defense before Marshall.
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Washington
Stephen T. Early
Roosevelt
George Washington Hospital
White House
Early
Pullman Standard, Car Manufacturing Co
Defense
George C.marshall
Department
All Safe as Calif Bound Plane Crashes
A nonscheduled C46 carrying 41 passengers and four crew crashed at Newark airport during takeoff bound for Burbank California. The aircraft rose about 80 feet before its light engine failed, struck ground seaward, and punctured a fuel tank. Emergency crews extinguished the fire with no injuries. owned by All American Airways of Florida.
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Newark
N. J
Newark Airport
Burbank
Calif
Seagate
All American Airways
Florida
Classifieds and Sections Quick Reference
A brief listing of newspaper sections and pages for churches obituaries sports theaters and more. It outlines where to find ads classifieds finances weather snippings and radio TV notes across pages A-2 A-3 A-5 A-8 B-4 B-5 to B-7 and B-4.
Three Children Die in Drainage Ditch In Hammond
In Hammond Indiana a car carrying a family including parents overturned into a five foot drainage ditch. The parents escaped while three children Oliver Meyers six Erwin Meyers four and Morris Meyers seven months drowned. Two men pulled the parents from the submerged vehicle but could not save the children. The family is identified as Mr and Mrs Francis Meyers of Chicago.
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Ind
Lear
Oliver Meyers
Erwin Meyers
Morris Meyers
Francis Meyers
Chicago
Border Clash Between Peru and Ecuador
Quito reports Peruvian troops attacked Ecuador frontier garrisons at Chi Inara La Victoria Gualingo and Moreno in recent days. The commander quotes fires from Aug 9 and Aug 10 in Loja Province Zumba area. Galo Plaza appeals to US Argentina and Brazil to seek a settlement.
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Quito
Ecuador
Chi Inara
la Victoria
Gualingo
Moreno
Defense Ministry
Zumba
Loja
Western Air Lines Walkout Ends in Los Angeles
Three hundred striking mechanics of Western Air Lines agreed to return to work today ending a walkout that had tied up operations since July It ends Western's 25 year history of strikes The company said service would resume Sunday morning Stanley R Shatto vice president of operations said AFL Air Carrier Mechanics union likely spoke for the action
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Los Angeles
Western Air Lines
Sarmpaty
Western
Stanley R. Shatto
Ling
AFL
Mechan
L B Flights To Resume Service From Long Beach
Western Air Lines will resume flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport Monday at 10:30 a.m. with a southbound trip to San Diego, per local district manager George Cain. By Tuesday the normal schedule of three northbound and three southbound flights will be in operation from here.
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Western Air Line
Long Beach Municipal Airport
San Diego
George Cain
Cain
Unclear contract talks outline four wage and benefit points
An agreement outlines return to work and reopens mediation conferences. The company and union will discuss four points: escalator pay clause, pay frequency, vacation time, and moving expenses. Acceptance shows mechanics dropped demands for a union shop with dues checkoff and prohibition of farming out work.
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Ies Assn
Northwest Forest Fires Rage Across Oregon and Washington
Foresters stay vigilant in Oregon as firefighters in Washington and British Columbia battle major blazes. Flames were used to back fire 15 miles east of Grand Creek as the Santa Rosa Creek and Christias Lake fires consumed 16 square miles of forest. The two fires crossed the border into northeast Washington earlier in the week.
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Ore
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Canadian
Grand [Reek
Santa Rosa Creek
Christias Lake
International
Sunny afternoons and warm weekend forecast
Today features sunny afternoons with a high near 74 and night and morning low clouds. Sunday continues with clear skies and similar warmth as slightly warmer conditions expected tomorrow afternoon.
Woman's Home Looted In Apparent Break-In
Mrs. Marie M. Granath, 70, of 5867 Cerritos Ave., found her kitchen items out of place and discovered $1308 missing from a hiding spot after a rear window screen was slit. Police said entry was gained through the screen.
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Marie M. Granath
Cerritos Ave
Chinese Prisoners Report Gen Dean Is Red Captive
In San Francisco Maj. Gen. William F. Dean rumored alive as a prisoner of war. Milburn and two other U S leaders aboard Gen BE 10 cited Chinese captives who saw Dean in Red captivity after the 1950 Korean front retreat near Tejon. President Truman had awarded the Medal of Honor to Dean’s family the prior year.
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San Francisco
William F. Dean
U. S
Frank W. Milburn
U. 8 First Corps
Dean
Truman
Patrick
Edward M. Almond
16Th Corps
Korea
Air Force
Edward W. Timberlake
Fifth Air Force
Japan
Reds Say Allies Use Poison Gas
Tokyo dispatch reports North Korea says its foreign minister protested to the United Nations that Allied forces used poison gas against Communist troops in Korea twice this month. The charges have been denied by Allied officers.
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Tokyo
Red Radio
Pyongyang
United Nations
Korea
Three Governors Attend Fete at Recreation Park
California Towans packed Recreation Park in Long Beach for the 468th Iowa Association picnic. Gov. Earl Warren’s wager with Gov. Beardsley over attendance was decided in Warren’s favor, with Gov. Luther Youngdahl and former Gov. Frank Merriam as referees. Spectators rode morning traffic, shaded by trees, and visitors praised Long Beach as “Little Iowa.”
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Iowa
William 5. Beardsley
Beardsley
Iowa Association of Long Beach
Lafayette Hotel
Recreation Park
Bert Resnik
California
Earl Warren
Iowa Association of Southern California
Long Beach
Warren
Luther W. Youngdahl
Minnesota
Frank F. Merriam
Hopkinton
Towa
Towan Picnic at Recreation Park draws huge crowd in Iowa
Sunday PT preview notes the 46th annual Towan picnic at Recreation Park with thousands expected and governors and other dignitaries to speak. Howard Burchard, 71, played violin under a tree while attendees from Santa Ana and other towns traveled by bus, taxi, horse, or buggy to join the event. police and officials prepared for the large gathering.
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Towa
Recreation Park
Press
Towans
Howard Burchard
Council Bluffs
Los Angeles
Pottawatomie
Burchard
Ray Arnold
Afton
Santa Ana
Ralph Chambers
Sherman Goins
Elsie L. Meacham
Lee Conley
Euclid Ave
Long Beach
Los Angeles County
Governors
Iowa Association
Twacheon
Lon FE
Peek
E. Roosevelt
Waritiog
Deve
California
Iowa Picnic Highlights 46th Annual Event Program
The 46th annual Iowa Picnic of Southern California at Recreation Park features a Long Beach Municipal Band concert at 1 pm. Includes flag ceremony led by Ward Johnson, invocation by Rev. Berger, greetings from Long Beach Mayor Burton W. Chace, community singing, and introductions of officers and dignitaries including former Gov. Frank Merriam and California Governor Berl Warren, with other officials acknowledged.
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Iowa Association of Southern California
Recreation Park
Long Beach
J. Oliver Brison
Brison
Ward Johnson
Thomas G. "Berger
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Lang ‘Beach
Burton W. Chace
Towa Association of
Southern California
Carlyle R. Richards
Iawa Association of
Joseph W. Knox
Frank F. Merriam
Lon E Peek
Berl, Warren
California
Leonard J. Roach
William 5. Beardsley
UN Chief Blames Communists For Blocking Armistice Talks
Vice Admiral C Turner Joy said the Communists slammed the doors on progress during armistice talks at Kaesong as U N ground air and naval forces pressed to disrupt a Communist buildup. The 22nd meeting opened with pessimism and pressure as the Reds demanded a buffer zone along the 38th Parallel and rejected Allied compromise.
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U. N
Kaesong
Korea
Adm
C. Turner Joy
United Nations
Long Beach
Anothng
U.N
Joy
Red
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
Reds Strike Back at Hard UNFront in Korea Clash
Eighth Army reports fierce fighting as Communist battalion drives on UN positions near Hwaehon amid heavy Allied air and naval bombardment. In Hungnam area, more than 100 tons of bombs fall on Red lines while UN forces press to seize peaks south of Gongneung, 27 miles north of the 6th Parallel.
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Eighth Army
Korea
Red
Anil
Hwaehon
United Nations
WU. N
Hungnam
U. WN
U. N
Kangong
6Th Parallel
$1 500 000 Damage in Texas Hailstorm
Vicious hail and storms struck the south plains of Texas damaging 10 000 to 12 000 acres of irrigated cotton mostly in Hockley County. Watered by floods, an empty cotton warehouse was blown away, and temps exceeded 100 as a heat wave persisted with 21 heat deaths reported in two weeks.
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Texas
South Plains
Hockley County
Lubboe
Presidio
Big Bend
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