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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1947

Page

3

Teachers Oppose Federal Aid Plan Seeks Parental Parochial Support

Boston Aug 19 teachers oppose plans to fund schools through federal aid. The American Federation of Teachers convention backs federal aid to all schools including parochial institutions. Dr Floyd W Reeves of the University of Chicago presents findings for the Reconstruction Education Commission.

Boston Ameri: Ad Floyd W. Reeves University of Chicago Commission On Education Ted

Corporal Convicted in Prank Slayings

NANKING August 19 Army court martial today convicted Corporal Frans Aldrich of Whiting Indiana of the prank slaying of two Chinese men who were hurled from a bridge during an altercation on the eve of his wedding.

Nanking Cpl Frans Aldrich Whiting Ind

Foreign exchange rates fixed in Shanghai market

The open market rate for foreign exchange in Shanghai was fixed at 39,500 Chinese dollars selling and 38,500 buying for one U.S. dollar.

U. S

Love-sick Hollywood Banker, 67 Ends Own Life

Claude A. Adams, 67, president of Tollywood State Bank since 1938, was found dead in his home after a self inflicted gunshot. A note taunting a secretary and mentions of a girlfriend led investigators to believe a heartbreak motive. Adams, a widower with a North Carolina origin, left a string of notes and was reportedly distressed after personal losses.

Hollywood Ajorth Vicwim Yeacald Llolly Wood Bank Del W. Smit Sale Avere Claude A. Adams Tollywood State Bank Migs Merna Lassen Smith Adams Elayiinet Adiuras California North Carolina Mildred

Wedemeyer and Chiang Hold Lengthy China Conference

In Nanking on August 12 1962 Albert C Wedemeyer spent five hours with Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek to deliver a cautious assessment of conditions in Vermosa Canton and Shanghai. The meeting, described by official sources, followed Wedemeyer previous reports on North China and Manchuria and occurred during his mission to diagnose ailments of the republic. Government troops in Henan pressed sharp attacks against Lin Pao-cheng's Communist raiders, who had disrupted the Tsingtao Shanghai rail line.

Nanking Albert C. Wedemeyer Chiang Kai Shek Vermosa Canton Shanghai Chiang Wedemeyer North China Manchuria Henan Province Lin Fpa-Cheng Tsingtaotsinan

Y's Men’s Clubs Growth Reported at Silver Jubilee

Pr Hubert M. Weaver of South Bend Ind president of the International Association of Y's Men clubs told the silver jubilee convention last night that membership had increased 42 percent. More than 406 delegates from throughout the world have registered for the five day meeting.

Loledo Hubert M. Weaver South Bend Ind International Association of His Men's Clubs

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