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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1951

Page

9

Reds Build Up Under Air Attack Front News

U S Eighth Army reports Communist troops strengthening along the Korean front under clear weather that allowed air and artillery strikes. Jets engage in a brief sky battle near the Manchurian frontier as Red ground reinforcements move toward central front positions. A South Korean force strikes a Communist hill position near Kan Song before noon. The UN unit withdraws after intense fighting and a rival command post is overrun.

U. S Eighth Army Korea Iron-Triangle Kaesong Kansong Yanggu United Nations

Ex-Resident Killed in Plunge from LA Hotel

George Lockridge, 65, formerly of Long Beach, leaped to his death from the 12th floor of a downtown Los Angeles hotel last night after a bellboy pleaded with him. A card in his pocket showed he was a former Long Beach resident.

George Lockridge Long Beach Los Angeles Lockridge Charles Biri Lochridge Birt

Community program in Bixby Park with film and concert

The Recreation Department hosts a 7 p m program in Bixby Park featuring Remedy for Riches with Jean Hersholt as Dr Christian at the close of the event. Eugene LaBarre conducts the Long Beach Municipal Band with a bagpipe solo by John Guthrie plus a quiz and contests.

Jean Hersholt Dr. Christian Recreation Department Bixby Park Long Beach

Flying veterinarian from Seattle aids coastal animals

Dr. Wallace F. Flynn and his wife Bethine fly 600 miles monthly to attend animals in Washington coast lands and islands. Their two seater craft with pontoons lands on lakes and bays enabling care unreachable by road. They ferry sick or injured animals to Seattle hospital and plan to visit Long Beach Animal Shelter while based at San Pedro California Yacht Anchorage.

Wallace J. Flynn Seattle Long Beach Humane Societies Pacific Coast Flynns California Yacht Anchorage San Flying Parsons Northwest Wallace F. Flynn Washington Flynn Long Beath Animal Shelter San Pedro

Soviet press warns US plans over Korea, USSR, China

Moscow papers publish synchronized editorials accusing the United States of keeping forces in Korea to pursue aggressive aims against the USSR and the Chinese People’s Republic. They reference a Soviet peace campaign and a proposed multi-nation pact as propaganda amid stalled armistice talks.

Moscow United States Korea Ussr Chinese People's Republic Soviet Union China France Britain Pravda Communist Party Investia Supreme Soviet Trud Red Star Red Fleet United Nations Amercans World

Time Saver Log promotes weekly TV programs guide

A notice advertises Time Saver Log offering weekly TV program details with when where who and what. It promotes a trial subscription for 15 weeks at five dollars a year and lists single copy price and newsstand availability plus a Melrose Los Angeles address and phone number.

TV Time Melrose Los Angeles

Bob Walker Dies in Emotional Upset

The life of actor Bob Walker spans Salt Lake City birth in 1919, dramatic training in New York and Hollywood rise, multiple marriages including Jennifer Jones, and legal troubles with recovery after mental treatment in Topeka. The piece chronicles his career highs in Vengeance Valley and Strangers on a Train and his turbulent personal life.

Hargrove Tokyo Salt Lake City Utah Horace Walker Deseret Evening’ News Bob San Diego Pasadena Community Playhouse Hortense Odlum New York American Academy of Dramatic Arts Walker Miss Jones Jennifer Cherry Lane Greenwich Village Bobby Michael Holywood Ycles David 0. Selanick Selanick Topeka Vengeance Valley Buré Lancaster My Son John Helen Hayes Alfred Hitchcock Menninger Clinic Europe MR. Cinderella Hollywood Mrs. Cinderella Bernadette Selznick Selnick Irene Jenifer Mediterranean Barbara Fore Joan Ford

Woman Slightly Hurt in Alameda Street Collision

Betty Irene King, 21, of El His St, was injured in a two car crash at Alameda Street and Sepulveda Boulevard yesterday per Highway Patrol. Described injuries as minor. Passenger in a car driven by Charles Parker, 29, of Long Beach. Driver of second car was John Van Yperen, 31, Cypress. Neither driver hurt.

Betty Irene King el His St Alameda St Sepulveda Blvd Highway Patrol Charles Parker Gallup St Long Beach John van Yperen Bishop St Cypress

Ridgway rejects Reds latest demand amid armistice talks

Gen Ridgway spurns a new Reds demand after a bombing incident halted last Thursday’s talks. The UN commander says progress toward ceasefire and armistice is the aim, with investigations showing no forces under any command involved. The Kaesong talks stall as the demilitarized zone issue remains deadlocked since July.

Ridgway Reds Public Information Office U. N Kaesong Korea United Nations Command Rious Kae Song Long Beach Red Panmunjom 38Th Parallel North South Korea Red Korea C. Turner Day U.N

Connally Warns on Readiness and Alliance Strength

Connally argues the act strengthens the United States by backing allies to deter aggression and avoid war. Moody warns Europe lacks full wartime readiness, predicting three years to build adequate forces against a possible Communist attack. Bradley cautions against guessing Soviet intent as Congress debates the foreign aid bill and speed to action. McFarland urges swift passage to unlock further funding while noting the bill itself contains no actual money.

Mich Jamounet Connally For Senate United States Moody Europe Dwight D. Fisenhower France Congress U. S Omar Bradley Russia Kremlin Joint Chiefs of Staff Bradley House McFarland Arizona Truman

City expands training program for city employees

Harold E. Putman, personnel director, announced an enlarged city training program. Starting Sept. 17, 60 gas department workers will study natural gas elements at Long Beach City College. Evening classes will be offered next month in purchasing, vehicle-accident prevention, and conference techniques with city personnel as instructors. Courses in supervision and public relations resume Sept. 12 and 13 at City College. Plans include follow-up supervisory courses, orientation for new hires, management training, first aid, and training for personnel clerks and officers.

Harold E. Puttman Long Beach City College City College Putman New City

Explorers of Wilds Fail to Reappear

Four British navy officers who set out on a month long expedition into northeast Greenland failed to reappear as scheduled. The Air Ministry said the plane reported no sign of the explorers near the coast where they planned to rendezvous for their return to civilization. They were scouting ahead for a larger British expedition planned for next year.

London Greenland Air Ministry

Husband and Wife on Opposing Tickets in Wingate Election

Wingate Arizona voters face a local clash as Mr James Ingersoll and his wife are nominated on opposite tickets for the November 6 Wingate town election. Mrs Ingersoll is the Republican candidate for town clerk while her husband runs as the Democratic candidate for town trustee.

Wingate Ing James Ingersoll

L B Man Candidate for Reserve Office

Charles P. Howe of Long Beach to run for national president at the Fleet Reserve Association 24th national convention in Jacksonville Florida. Howe a retired Navy man with 30 years service is current national vice president. James W. Mullins of Seattle is also seeking the top post. The Fleet Reserve includes retired and active Navy and Marine Corps veterans with long service records.

Charles P. Howe Long Beach Fleet Reserve Association Jacksonville Fla Howe Navy James W. Mullins Seattle Fleet Reserve Marine Corps

Three Kansans Die in Arizona Crash

Three Topeka residents were killed in a head-on crash near Sanders Arizona. Injured were Julian Zuta of California and Helen Hesse of Topeka in the same car. Dead were Marvin Shelton 47 Darrell Hamm 26 and Marion Hamm 29.

Polio Case Rise Reported by Long Beach Chapter

Forty nine poliomyelitis cases have been reported to the Long Beach Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis this year, up from 23 in the same period last year. Most cases are in Lakewood district with adults aged 32 to 36. Six iron lung cases are under care at Rancho Los Amigos and two at General Hospital. three deaths are recorded. The chapter covers Long Beach city, Lakewood, Lincoln Village and Avalon.

Long Beach National Foundation For Lakewood Mae E. Algeo Rancho Los Amigos General Hospital Algeo Lincoln Village Avalon

Dope traffic alleged to fund Communist propaganda

Milan August report accuses public health official Giovanni Migliori of saying American Communist leaders control drug traffic from Soviet Europe to the United States. He cites a route through eastern Germany, Czechoslovakia, Austria and Italy and claims millions in narcotics entered the U S in the past year under a group tied to the mole church.

Milan Italy Europe United States Giovanni Battista Migliori Cortiere Della Sera Germany Czechoslovakia Austria America Migilori Migliori U. S

Schooner Toa Feared Lost With 28 Aboard

Santiago Chile reports fear that the schooner Toa carrying 28 persons including 19 passengers and nine crew may have sunk while en route from Valparaiso to Juan Fernandez Island in the Pacific. No news has been heard since Aug 19 departure.

Santiago Chile Toa Juan Fernandez Island Pacific Valparaiso Juan Fernandez Ila

Navy Takes 37 on Orientation Flight

Thirty seven Southland residents including Vince Barnett the comedian visit Jest ival Air Station Los Alamitos to Pensacola aboard the carrier USS Monterey for an orientation cruise. They will witness cadets land and takeoff and tour training fields then attend a reception and banquet before returning to Los Alamitos with Capt B J Brew USN introducing officers and cadets at Pensacola.

Southland Vince Barnett B. J. Brew USN Nas, Los Alamitos Training Command Pensacola California

Guiding Eyes to Train Man in Illinois for New Guide Dog

Guiding Eyes Inc will provide Marion C. Ragsdale of 1969 Gale Ave a German shepherd next Wednesday as part of a training program run with North Hollywood School. Ragsdale, once aided by his former sewing-eye dog Greta Garbo, will undergo a 20-day training period with his new guide dog amid broad community support.

International Guiding Eyes, Inc North Hallywood Marion C. Ragsdale Gale Ave Greta Garbo Ragsdale Eyes

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