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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1953

Page

2

POWs Tell Conflicting Tales at Panmunjom Return

Returning prisoners of war describe harsh treatment by Allied guards and hunger in earlier reports, while a later group claims good health. Accounts include a British sergeant recalling a dying American prisoner from dysentery and a pilot witnessing a bayonet attack during a forced march. The piece also notes a propagandist photo magazine and a high profile jewelry exhibit.

Red Cross Panmunjom Ti Spowesman Healt Cainése Sgt Bernard Smith Coalway England Britain Pft Richard W. Gollewski Bayonne Colewskk Freedom Village Chinese Peoples Committee For World Peace

U N Delegates Huddle Before Truce Session

U N diplomats from 60 nations arrive in New York for a week of behind the scene talks on the Korean political conference ahead of the October deadline. Key figures include Andrei Vishinsky Selwyn Lloyd and Maurice Schumann as United States seeks broad but limited participation and a roundtable format.

United Nations N. Y U. N General Assembly U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Korea Lodge Eisenhower Denver New York Yishinsky Andrei Y. Vishinsky Moscow Selwyn Lloyd Maurice Schulmann United States Russia India

French withdraw from Na San Fort Indochina

General Rene Cogny announced France was pulling out of the Na San fortress in Indochina, shifting from fixed bases to mobile guerrilla tactics. Na San, 100 miles west of Hanoi, had been a key French stronghold threatened by Vietminh forces. troops were airlifted out over the weekend.

Hanos Indochina Na San Rene Cogny Hanoi Cogny Teo Laos

Teen age Youth Shot in Los Angeles Gang Battle

An 18 year old Highland Park Avenue Gang member, Manuel Chavez, lies in critical condition at General Hospital after a Monday night shooting. Witnesses say a snub nosed .38 revolver was fired, with Chavez refusing to name his attacker as authorities investigate a gang feud.

General Hospital Manuel Chavez Chavez

Boy Scouts Rescue Family From Upset Auto Near Palomar Peak

Eight Glen dale Boy Scouts of Troop 18 and Scoutmaster Al Anderson recued a Chula Vista family of four after their auto left the road below Palomar Peak. They freed a boy pinned beneath the vehicle, treated injuries, and carried the family up the mountainside in 2 hours 15 minutes to Palomar Hospital.

Glendale Chula Vista al Anderson Mt. Palomar Palomar Peak Walter C. Hale Louise Richard John Hale Palomar Hospital

Pasadena Enacts Overnight Parking Ban Enforceable Sept 9

Pasadena and neighboring cities including South Pasadena Arcadia San Marino and Sierra Madre will implement laws prohibiting overnight parking. Illegally parked vehicles will be impounded after September 9 as authorities enforce the rule.

South Pasadena Arcadia San Mavingo Sierra Madre

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