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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1953

Page

3

California study shows 300 to 400 imprisoned yearly for sex offenses

Sacramento report by Dr Karl Bowman to an Assembly subcommittee notes that about 1600 persons are prosecuted yearly for serious sex offenses in California. 300 to 400 are imprisoned or placed in state institutions. Most offenders receive county jail terms or probation. Kinsey may assist in further research.

Sacramento California Karl Bowman Assembly Ways and Means Bowman Langley Porter Clinic San Francisco Full Ways and Means Alfred Kinsey

New Rok Troops Reported Trained

Seoul dispatch reports two New Republic of Korea infantry divisions trained and ready for combat. An Allied officer, unnamed, said troops could be activated on short notice and formed into fighting units this month if ordered.

Seoul Republic of Korea

Editorial Echoes Across Europe On Ike Sea Order

Paris papers react with unease as Eisenhower lifts the Seventh Fleet’s cover off the China coast amid fears of widening Indochina conflict and a wary editorial mood across Europe. In Turkey, editors see potential war shortening effects. in London, Times and Daily Herald debate broader UN and China policy implications and Chiang Kai-shek’s role.

Paris Eisenhower China Indochina Turkey Korea Britain America J'Aurore Tis United States France Europe London Times Chiang Kai-shek Laborite Daily Herald United Nations Far Eest Chiang Kaishek

Weather Widens Wintry Grip Across East Regions

The Associated Press reports wintry conditions across the Midwest and Northeast with a small storm moving east through northern Ohio. Sub-zero temps hit northern Wisconsin Minnesota and northern New England while snow fell in eastern Pennsylvania southern New England and parts of New York. Light rain and showers touched the Carolinas Virginia and Georgia with thunderstorms in Florida as California to Washington saw light rain highs and fog in San Francisco and Bay Area sailings and airports were disrupted.

Midwest Ohio Great Lakes Missouri Wisconsin Minnesota New England Plains Pennsylvania New York Michigan Carolinas Virginia Georgia Florida California Washington Continental Divide San Francisco Bay Area

Judge Denies Dragna Plea to Halt Hearing

Los Angeles federal court rejected Jack Dragna's request for an injunction to stop deportation proceedings. The court noted it would be illegal to presume a federal action would be lawful and denied the restraining order. Dragna argued he had been exonerated of illegal entry charges from Mexico.

Los Angeles Jack Dragna California Crime Commission AE Capone California Bea Us Leon Yankwich Dragna Immigration Service Mexico

Skelton at Home Rests After Kidney Operation

Hollywood Comedian Red Skelton recuperates at home after abdominal surgery for a diaphragmatic hernia performed in December. A spokesman says he may not return to work until mid next month and will rest while recovering, though he can walk and work on scripts.

Hollywood Red Skelton Skelton Stils

Politics Troubled Liquor Tax Unit Witness States

Dwight E. Avis head of the Alcohol Tax Division told House investigators that politics was responsible for inefficiency and trouble in the agency. He said politics influenced appointments and possibly tax case handling, expressing regret over conditions necessitating the hearing. The session marked the first with Republicans in the 83rd Congress and noted the division's broad regulatory powers.

Washington Dwight E. Avis House Avis Alcohol Tax Division Internal Revenue Bureau Ways and Means Carroll Mealey Alecho Kean Ft N.J Curtis R.-Neb Keane

Jenner Disability Pension Ruled Illegal

Washington report states the comptroller general ruled the Air Force retirement disability payments to Senator Jenner of Indiana illegal. The decision impacts a veteran political figure with federal pension benefits under review.

Sen Jenner Washington Comptroller General's Office Sen. Jenner Air Force

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