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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1951
Page
4
A Seal Beach chamber delegation will attend a State Board of Dairy Central hearing in Los Angeles on February 11 to seek a half cent per quart reduction in retail milk prices. Chamber President Glo Jones announced the plan, saying the request would lower Long Beach milk prices.
A garbled note records Colin crafting bank stories and a witness named Meng Cent ua Netehes appearing with an anchor. The fragment mentions a Christyeaying element and a seller near an unseen event, preserving a cryptic archival tone.
Qono lu news reports that the atom bomb damaged carrier Independence sank off Farralones reef after being towed from San Francisco Bay. Captain of a nearby tanker recalled no explosion or fire as the 10,000 ton ship settled and disappeared in three minutes with no visible sign of weapons tests.
Darwin E. White, 50, of 2324 Gaffey Street, San Pedro, was cut by plate glass at Carts Radio Shop SAFE yesterday afternoon after falling through a 1 by 10 foot pane. He received treatment at Community Hospital.
In New Orleans on February 3, thieves slugged W. Martin Dawes, a nightwatch man, and locked him in a 30 degree storage locker during a food company safe robbery of 10,004 dollars. Dawes was freed by notice seven hours later and appeared almost cheerful despite the 28 degree outdoor temperature.
Senate investigator says Harry Bennett, once Henry Ford's top aide, is too ill to answer a subpoena for Kefauver hearings in Detroit. Bennett led Ford's private police against CIO organizer efforts and is now living near Palm Springs, California. The committee demands sworn medical proof and a government medical exam before excusal.
INGTON Feb 3 Officials said today Congress will be asked to revive the U S British Canadian atomic partnership to spur progress in all three nations. The plan aims to strengthen the west in the A-bomb race against Russia and share information and possibly personnel and materials with Britain and Canada.
Merle Quasula reports a burglary at his Rose Ava duplex after returning home from work. A burglar entered and removed radio and clothing. no injuries reported. Contact details for personal ads included prompting calls to B-9N68.
The strike cripples ammunition production and distribution across midwest arsenals, with fifty packinghouses closed in Imperial Valley leaving 700 workers idle. Embargoes spread nationwide affecting mail, livestock, and perishables as railroads face sickouts and potential broader stoppages. Congress may intervene if the walkout continues.
Richmond officials report demonstrators plan a coffin march to the White House to protest Virginia executions in the Martinsville case. Four coffins bearing names of the executed and survivors mock the justice act as a national call to action. Spokespersons cite coordinates of planned protests in Harlem and other major cities.
Sen. Vandenberg of Michigan wired Gen. Eisenhower praising his report to the people on forming a united armed force to defend Western Europe against Communism. The ailing senator, a founder of the United Nations, urged a bipartisan foreign policy and urged security and peace.
A World War II era front-line summary reports renewed Communist assaults in the Han River Valley near Anyang and Seoul. Allied forces including American, Greek, Turkish, and South Korean troops repel multiple counterthrusts while air and artillery bombardments widen. Casualties mount as operations persist across western and eastern fronts with combat near Suwon and Yangju.
Severe cold blanketed a wide region causing hundreds of deaths, power outages, icy roads, and crop damage. States including Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, Tennessee, Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio reported fatalities and widespread disruption as flooding and freezing intensified. Many communities faced outages, school closures, and mass displacement with rivers rising and pipes freezing amid the deep cold.
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