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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1951
Page
2
Thirteen year old John Rodrigues died on the operating table at a San Francisco hospital after being injured in a school yard incident. Officials say the youth struck a metal window frame that projected from a building during a Friday accident.
Washington dispatch reports RFC directors eased a $455,758 loan repayment for Stutts Lumber Industries, a firm tied to Rep. Frank W. Boykin. The move came two weeks after Boykin hosted the directors at a private luncheon amid an FBI investigation into bank overdrafts and loan practices.
Negotiations on steelworker contracts hang at a standstill as CIO leader Philip Murray weighs strike-call authority from the United Steelworkers. U. S. Steel Corp. is the immediate target with talks delayed by snow and a possible shift to Washington for final settlement.
A well dressed woman about 30 years old was found brutalized in Albany near Hooks Golden Gate Fields. She died in hospital from head injuries believed caused by a two foot steel bar. A man’s footprint was found nearby and she was dragged down the hill from the upper road before being left. The victim wore a navy coat, wedding band, and diamond engagement ring.
An advertising pitch urges women to buy Arrow shirts for men. It touts Arrow collars and Mitoga shaping as reasons the man wants Arrow, claiming Arrow shirts fit best and will sell well.
The Soviet bloc rejected a revised Western disarmament plan and urged secret Big Four sessions. Stefan Wierzbowski said Moscow wants immediate atomic bomb prohibition and a one third arms cut among the six powers. US envoy Jessup backed a 12 nation disarmament commission as the proper forum for process.
Cairo dispatch reports heavy rains in Bethlehem since Thursday signaling a cold wet Christmas in the village of Christ’s birth. Jordan areas are described as having the heaviest rainfall in living memory while Lebanon reports snow, blocking mountain roads between Beirut and Damascus. The wintry weather adds burdens for more than 800,000 Arab refugees in Arab-held Palestine camps and tents.
A work stoppage by 45 drivers halted American Bus Lines service between San Francisco and Salt Lake City. District Manager M. A. Samuelson said today.
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