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Long Beach Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1952

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Foe Hints He Wants Truce U N Declares Armistice Hope

United Nations spokesman said Allies and Communists moved closer to an armistice in Korea and may hope for one. Staff officers advanced on prisoner exchange while full dress talks await Wednesday plenary on the final agenda item.

Munsan Korea United Nations Com‘mand Armisten William P. Nuckols U. N Saint Rear Adm R. E. Libby Panmunjom Long Beach

California Budget Upped by Thirty Six Million

California budget makers estimate next year’s state government cost will rise by 36.5 million dollars, with a total operating request of 357.4 million before the Assembly Ways and Means Committee. The 1952 53 plan signals a near one billion dollar budget, driven by salary and price increases for 50,090 state employees, with later requests for local aid and school welfare programs. The Legislature meets March 3 for a 40 day budget session as committees review the proposal beginning February 18.

Sacramento Warren California Department of Finance Assembly Ways and A Means Stronzly Assembly Committee Senate Finance Committee Department Assembly University of California

100000 Seek Abductor American Girl Kidnapped in Germany Found Safe

In postwar Germany, 18 year old Mamie Ruth Shelton was abducted by a gunman in U S uniform and driven in a stolen Pontiac for about an hour before two military police corporals freed her near Niederdorfielden, about 20 miles from Fechenheim Frankfurt. Soldiers said she was unharmed and returned to her mother. The incident drew wide attention as thousands of American MPs and German locals searched for the suspect.

Frankfurt Germany Mamie Ruth Shelton U. S Gream Niederdorfielden Fechenheim Sterday F. B. Burns Hot Springs Army West Germany

40th Battles at 15 Below

Seoul army report details the 40th Division in its first specific clash on the central Korean front east of Kumsong during a bitter hourlong patrol amid 15 degree below zero conditions. Allied air activity claimed 54 of 700 Communist vehicles destroyed and raids on rail and supply targets, with MiG exchanges and ground bombardment noted.

Seoul Korea 40Th California Kumsong Eighth Army Mercury Fifth Air Force Sunchon Haciuj

Asians Arabs Seek Tunisia U N Talk

Paris February 4 The Asian Arab states announced they will demand the United Nations Security Council take up the Tunisia question. Ahmad Shukairy of Syria said the step was agreed due to continued unrest in France s Great North African protectorate. Isolated sabotage was reported in Tunis with no signs of a renewal of last month s toll of 50 lives.

Paris United Nations Security Council Tunisia Ahmad Shukairy Syri The Arab League Boen France Tunis

Newbold Morris defends probe as critics within party attack

Newbold Morris, the Republican cleanup man in the Truman administration, shrugged off party critics as he opened his corruption investigation headquarters. The New York lawyer dismissed charges, vowed to reveal any irregularities promptly, and said his first press conference would be his last until he has substantive findings. He will lead the Justice Department inquiry from a Pennsylvania Avenue base with Attorney General McGrath’s backing.

Wasiington Newbold Morris New York Jikener Micury Rosenberg Lilienthal Acheson Anna Rosenberg Defense David J. Lilienthal RED Link Dront Justice Department Pennsylvania Ave Department Morris McGrath

Disarmament Board Opens Public Parleys in Paris

The new United Nations disarmament commission met for the first time in Paris and decided to hold sessions in public. The meeting focused on procedural matters and arms reduction and atomic energy control will be addressed next month in New York. Joao Carlos Muniz of Brazil was elected chairman with monthly rotation by English alphabet.

Paris Tech United Nations Disarmament Commission New York Joao Carlos Muniz Brazil

Find It Reference Page Listings

A radio of page references lists where to locate sections in the newspaper. It notes sections such as Beach Combing Page B-1, Classified ads B-8 to B-17, Comics B-4, Editorial A-B, Obituaries B-8, Sports A-1 to 13, Theaters 6-5, and Weather tides temperatures B-7, plus Women's activities B-2 and B-3, across multiple pages.

Bevie Boye

Death takes Harold L. Ickes

Harold L. Ickes died at 6:25 p m in a Washington hospital at age 77 after complications from arthritis. A volatile figure in Roosevelt and Truman eras, he led the Public Works Administration during the Depression and clashed with Harry Hopkins. Funeral set for 2:30 p m Wednesday at All Souls Church Washington with burial in Sandy Spring Maryland.

Washington Harold L. Ickes The New Dealer Ickes Injikeam Webster al Miser Ehud Franklin D. Roosevelt All Soul's Unitarian Sandy Spring Public War Administration Harry Hopkins Roose

Winnie Judd Eludes Hunt Across Arizona

Winnie Ruth Judd the Tiger Woman, jailed for murder and dismemberment in 1931, escaped from a state hospital and has been missing since Saturday night. Police admit no clues and have warned border entries and entry roads into Arizona to watch for her. Sheriff Boies says no leads, while Lt Slaughter suspects she may be in Phoenix. Dr Conway argues she aims for Mexico.

Phoenix Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd Arizona Boies Maricopa County Winnie Ruth Tiger State Hospital John Slaughter M. W. Conway Mexico South America

Flash Fire Kills Ten in Omaha Apartments

A night blaze at a rented 40 unit Omaha apartment building killed ten people and injured twelve, with four men and a woman found dead in their rooms. Firefighters evacuated residents as some escaped on ladders and by fire escape, while a funeral home identified the dead and awaited full details.

Omaha Thea John Lesnovich Leonard PB Daviser Ton Brooks

Weather Outlook Quiet and Warm with 80 Degree High

Scattered high cloudiness and mostly sunny conditions expected tomorrow. Continued warm weather with a high near 80. Light variable winds veer to southwest, 10 to 15 mph, tomorrow afternoon.

Air Raid Warning Restored in Britain

Britain restarts its World War II air raid warning system with new sirens being delivered and reestablished. Home Secretary Sir David Maxwell Fyfe said installation will be completed within the next few months.

Fairless warns wage hikes hit taxes and prices

Benjamin F. Fairless told a Wage Stabilization Board panel that U S Steel could meet wage demands and keep current prices but at a cost of a 60 percent drop in federal income tax payments. He warned a broad wage rise could cost the government about 17 billion dollars in net revenue.

New York Fei Benjamin F. Fairless United States Steel Corp Fairless U. S. Steel U.S. Steel Wage Stabilization Board CIO United Steelworkers of America P Hifip Murray Steel- Workers

Bandit Robber Strikes Sawtelle Twice Before

Julius Sawtelle, 34, of 2300 Erin Ave., recounts a morning holdup by the same armed bandit at 2630 E. Broadway market. The bandit previously took 234.75 on Aug 22 and 235 on June 30, using a small automatic pistol. Sawtelle was held up at gunpoint in the stockroom and recalls multiple time stamps of the earlier raids.

Julius Sawtelle Erin Ave Sawtelle E. Broadway

Freighter Miget Breaks in Two Off Atlantic Coast

All 26 crewmen were saved in a single lifeboat after the 2600 ton Panamanian freighter Miget split amid hurricane winds off Portsmouth Island Morehead City North Carolina. Captain Ludolph von Tangen of Belford New Jersey said one lifeboat splintered and the crew crowded into the remaining craft as they reached shore. The ship, owned by Carras Ltd of New York City and carrying wheat from Baltimore to Brazil, broke about 2:55 am a mile and a half offshore. the captain waited for clothing and guidance from superiors in New York.

Morehead City N. C Ludolph von Tangen Belford N. J Portsmouth Island Carras, Ltd New York City Baltimore Brazil Coast Guard Tangen Rocky New York

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