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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1950

Page

2

Truman backs Baruch plan as Russia blamed for arms race

Washington Feb 10 AP President Truman won support in Congress for Baruch plan to control world atomic energy via international inspection. Russia refuses plan insisting on its terms. Truman rejects a $50 billion five year aid scheme and a world disarmament conference, linking disarmament to atomic controls. He defends hydrogen bomb work as peaceful aims. Critics McMahon and Tydings weigh in, with Connally Johnson Knowland voicing cautious support for inspection provisions and progress toward controls.

Washington Truman Congress Russia United Nations Bernard M. Baruch Acheson Sen. McMahon D.conn Sen. Tydings D-Md Doris Freeson McMahon Tydings Connally D.-Texas Senate Foreign Relations Committee Edwin C. Johnson D.cola Senate House Atomic Committee Sen Knowland R.calif

McMahon backs hydrogen bomb plan on AEC work

Congressional roundup notes Sen. McMahon backs Atomic Energy Commission plans for hydrogen bomb development and says funding poses no immediate problem. Sen. Tydings cites Klaus Fuchs as potentially accelerating Soviet H-bomb progress amid his trial in Britain.

McMahon Truman AEC Commission Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee Sen. Tydings Russia Klaus Fuchs Fuchs Tydings Joint Atomic Energy Committee Armed Services Committee Capitol Hill

Roberto Bergman Rossellini to wed after divorce papers arrive

Roberto Rossellini announced plans to marry Ingrid Bergman as soon as her divorce from Dr. Peter Lindstrom from Juarez Mexico is officially received in Rome. Bergman, mother of a son born eight days ago, gained the Mexican decree on grounds of mental cruelty and incompatibility. Lindstrom will seek a California divorce.

Roberto Rossellini Ingrid Bergman Mexico Roberto Juarez Peter Lindstrom Hollywood Rossellini Miss Bergman Eon Lindstrom California Gina Sotis Rome Stromboli United States 2 Dutheren

Marathon prayer meeting ends after 38 hours at Wheaton College

At Wheaton College in Illinois a 38 hour marathon prayer meeting concluded with about 1500 students and 110 faculty participating. Dr. W Raymond Edman paused the revival to avoid sensationalism while 50 continued testimonials. Students spoke of personal faults and sought forgiveness, with many waiting hours to testify.

Pierce Memorial Chapel W. Raymond Edman Gil Dodds Edwin S. Johnson Seattle Edman

Casualty List of Skiers Grows

In Aspen Colorado February 9 youth ful skiers race down ice coated courses for next week world ski championships. Silvia Muehlemann 20 a leading Swiss entrant fractured an ankle in a spill on the women's downhill course. Borghild Niskin Norway best woman skier may have fractured a shoulder in another upset. Per Klippen a University of Colorado student sprained an ankle. English French and Canadian skiers injured in other accidents on downhill and slalom courses.

Aspen Colo Silvia Muehlemann Switzerland Downhall Borghild “Niskin

Two U S Soldiers Admit Kidnapping Austrian for Reds

In Vienna on February 10 the U S Army said two American soldiers confessed to kidnapping Austrian Oswald Eder for a Soviet directed agency last November. Sgt John Frankey and Cpl Paul Abel, both at 29 and 26, reportedly received 7000 shillings. They said they turned themselves in to avoid the growing exposure of the Soviet ring in Austria. Abel first contacted the ring after selling a stolen radio in Vienna and arranging a meeting in a bar in the Soviet zone. The pair face court martial. charges to be filed later.

Vienna Austria U. S. Army 8 Army John Frankey Brockton Masa Paul Abel Bolivar Oswald Eder Eder Romania W. K. Liebe Abel Frankey Liebel Ring

County registration under 1948 total in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters says 1,935,062 residents have registered for the June primary, about 200,000 below the 1948 presidential record of 2,122,858. Deputy registrars number 1,500, with signatures being collected.

Los Angeles Los Angeles County Richard Benjamin S. Hite Hite

Eisenhower warns amid H-bomb reality at Banquet

In New York at the Moses Society dinner Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower now Columbia University president tells engineers the nation cannot ignore the H bomb. He says science cannot be hidden and inventions can serve good or evil based on mankind’s moral fiber. Former President Herbert Hoover receives the 1950 nonmember award for public service and reform efforts. Hoover criticizes government and Wall Street as a national bogey man while Eisenhower praises waste reduction and lower costs as keys to rising living standards.

MOLES Carlton 5. Proctor Herbert Hoover Richard E. Doug Waldorf-Astoria Hotel New York City Dwight D. Eisenhower Associated. Press New York Columbia University The Moses Society Hoover Lig Wall Street Eisenhower America

Beating Fatal Beating Fatal Mate Quizzed

In Cambridge Massachusetts an 82 year old wife was found dead with a frail body showing cuts and bruises after police questioned her 85 year old husband who admitted reprimanding her on occasion. The couple married 55 years. Emma H Beck died after being found unconscious and taken to City Hospital. Inspector John Norton identified Adolph A Frank Beck as the husband, a retired salesman formerly with a Fall River meat packing firm.

Cambridge Mass Emma H. Beck City Hospital John Norton Adolph A Frank) Beck Fall River

Shy Father Wins Court Nudge to Propose in Jersey

In Eware New Jersey a shy, unmarried father, in a paternity case regarding a child born last June, is nudged by a family court judge to ask the mother to marry him. He asks, she agrees, and the case is dismissed. A separate note mentions injuries from an accident affecting another proposal.

N. J

Siren loving man exposed jailed in Chester

Chester resident James Wright, 72, jailed for disorderly conduct after repeatedly seeking thrill rides behind police and rescue sirens. A recent heart attack had brought a Franklin rescue squad visit, but doctors found him sound and he was sent home before his arrest. Wright faced 90 days in Delaware County prison.

Chester James Wright Franklin Rescue Squad Chester Hospital Wright Sirena Delaware County

Woman Sues Over Crash Ends Romance in Lawton

Lawton Oklahoma February 10 Mrs Lottie Gates 69 files suit seeking 5021 damages alleging an automobile collision caused by A C Birdsong's wife prevented her marriage. Gates says she was driving to Davidson when the crash occurred.

Lawton Okla Lottie Gates Oklahome City A. C. Birdsong Gates Birdsong Davidson

Tides and Temperatures for Saturday February 11

This Long Beach lifeguard forecast lists sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, and tide highs and lows with heights. Water temperature is 53 degrees and surf conditions are listed as calm.

Court Frees Lawyer on Own Urging

St Louis court frees lawyer Thomas Pascal after he admits to the judge he would discharge a motorist who claimed he would not believe the officer in a red light case. The judge smiles and discharges the defendant on the lawyer’s urging.

ST. Louis Thomas Pascal James Eer Pascal

Family of Five Held for Rustling

An Atlanta family of five, led by Hubert Farmer, 37, was arrested for rustling cattle after using Tennessee roads to locate barns. The family, including his wife and three children with the oldest daughter age 14, described driving to farms and leading a cow to their truck. Authorities cited offenses across Decatur Madisonville and Cleveland in Tennessee.

Atlanta Lone Prairie Hubert Farmer Decatur Madisonville Cleveland

Beauty Shop Mobile for Women Patients at Memphis Hospital

A Memphis hospital has installed a complete portable bedside beauty shop for women patients. The mobile parlor moves room to room offering services from permanent waving to manicures. St. Joseph's Hospital announced the new service to help patients avoid a washed out look while recuperating.

Memphis Tenn Fen St. Joseph's Hospital Milady

Crying Policemen Tricked by Tear Gas

Camden detectives faced surprise tear gas when Det. Sgt. Clifford Carr activated an empty marked cylinder that proved not empty raising questions about a prank or mischief at Camden city hall.

Camden N. J Camden City Hall Clifford Carr

Lost Black Purse With Boston Bulldog Missing

Chattanooga Tenn February 10 Readers seek details after a lost ad in the Times. A black purse and a Boston bulldog with no collar are reported missing from a woman. Local inquiries urged to aid identification.

Chattanooga Tenn Chattanooga Times Boston

Heart Ailment Kills Noted Chicago Host

Ernest L. Byfield, a Chicago figure who hosted celebrity gatherings and managed hotel ventures, died at age 60 from a heart ailment. He led Sherman and the Ambassador East and West Hotels and headed College Inn Food Products. The Gold Coast venue became a hub for movie and stage talent, where Byfield once introduced dinners served with a flaming sword.

Chicago Ernest L. Byfield Byfield Sherman Ambassador East Ambassador West College Inn Gold Coast

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