Spain Upset by Truman Dig Sparks Diplomatic Note
Washington reports indicate Spain's ambassador Felix de Sequerica delivered a displeasure memo to the State Department after President Truman made offhand remarks about Franco. Officials say the note signals no formal protest, but Spanish pride is hurt as debates continue over bases in Spain for Western Europe defense and Spain’s place in a NATO-like bloc against the Soviet threat.
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Washington
Truman
State Department
Europe
Dse Felix de Sequerica
Deserine
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Spain
Madrid
Record Harvest on Irrigated Land
The Reclamation Bureau reports a record 16 million tons of crops harvested in 1951 on federal irrigated farms in western states. Value tops 654 million dollars, with 578 million in 1950. Coachella division yields high per acre value. Central Valley Project lists largest area and gross value.
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Washington
Reclamation Bureau
Bureau
Michael W. Straus
Reclamation
California
Central Valley Project
Egypt Reorganizes Volunteers Under War Ministry
Cairo reports Prime Minister Aly Maher Pasha announced that training for Egyptian volunteers will shift to the War and Navy Ministry. The volunteers are to join a territorial army after training, with sources noting liberation battalions formed after Egypt ended the treaty with Britain. The move targets guerrilla activity and anti foreign rioting in the Suez Canal Zone.
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Cairo
Egypt
Aly Maher Pasha
War and Navy Ministry
Maher
Suez Canal Zone
Caio
Ment
Canel Zone
Brit Tast
Pediatrics Star to Quit Specializing
CHICAGO February 9 UP One of the nation's top specialists in children's ailments has decided to become a small town general practitioner. Dr Henry Poncher 49 chief of pediatrics at the University of Illinois school of medicine announced after soul searching he will hang his shingle in Valparaiso Indiana He lives on a farm near Valparaiso and has been commuting to Chicago He wants to know his patients as personalities to see each one as a whole not segments He writes the diary metaphor about life and his unfulfilled plans
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Chicago
de. Henry Foncher
University of Ilinois School of Medicine
Poncher
Valparaiso
Ind
Big Three to Study Germany's Demands
BONIX Germany February 9 The West German list of demands for aiding the free world defense against Communist aggression appeared headed for study by the Big Three. Bundestag approved a government plan to recruit German troops for a proposed European Army while seeking allied concessions. Officials predicted German terms would be discussed with Allies at the February 16 London meeting. Projected German conditions include end to Allied occupation, full sovereignty, equal voice in Western defense, and release of criminals. American officials privately affirmed continued programs like restitution to Nazi victims and protection for Allied troops in Germany after a peace settlement.
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Bonix
Germany
West Germany
Free World
Bundestag
Sig Nation
Hhe
France
London
Hik
Cal
Konrad Adenaser
Franz Bluecher
Jeft
Paris
North Atantic Treaty Organization
France seeks allied guarantees on German rearmament
Paris reports France, under Premier Edgar Faure, plans to demand American and British guarantees that a rearmed West Germany will not provoke Russia. The new government supports a firm stance, risking extended debate with allies to keep tight control over Germany's actions.
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Paris
Marv
West Germany
France
Russia
Edgar Faure
Germany
Seven Arraigned in Case of 24 Stolen Automobiles
Seven persons including two women were arraigned on federal conspiracy charges over 24 stolen cars across eight states. Bond set at $10,000. Main defendant Emberton of McMinnville Tennessee confessed, claiming associates believed they ran a legal car business and earned thousands since 1951 with many deals and auctions in Georgia.
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Tulsa Okla
U. S
E. Lawton Bragg
Cleveland
Emberton
James Smith
Charles Grimmett
J. L. Christian
Rita Julian
Gerald Foutch
Brownie Foutch
McMinneville
Tenn
FBI
National Auto
Jim Sullivan
Oklahoma City
Georgia
Sullivan
Tape of Dimes Will Be Laid For March of Dimes
In a March of Dimes drive finale shoppers will place coins on a tape on Pine Ave and Fifth St area. repeated on the Sears sidewalk. At Andy's restaurant funds from hotcakes and coffee raised about 150.27 for polio relief, turning the total to Esther Randall of the Long Beach Chapter.
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Pine Ave
Third Tor Fifth Sts
Wrigley
North Long Beach
Sears
Fifth St
American Ave
the March of Dimes
Andy
Antipolio Fund
Esther Randall
Long Beach
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Sailor Arrested for Wife Murder Near San Diego
Thomas WN Everett 25 USN Signalman aboard the destroyer McDermut was held at San Diego Naval Hospital after sustaining stab wounds. Emma June Everett 22 mother of two was stabbed over ten times in their Chula Vista apartment. District Attorney files murder complaint.
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Thomas WN. Everett
USN
Long Beach
McDermut
San Diego Naval Hospital
Associated Press
Parenrs
Emma June Everett
Chula’ Vista
San Diego
Editor Says British Had Gen. Mac Fired
CORONADO Feb 9 California publishers were told that Britain’s Foreign Office fired Gen. MacArthur for refusing to make the pound a Japanese exchange. Eugene C. Pulliam said MacArthur told him of this last October during an interview. Pulliam also quoted Eisenhower warning that war hysteria threatens America more than Russia. Delegates elected Stamey T. Wilson as 1952 association president and ordered a study to widen access to public records, upholding the people’s right to know.
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Coronado
California
Reign Office
MacArthur
Eugene C. Pulliam
Indianapolis
Phoenix Newspaper, Inc
Foreign Office
Japan
California Newspapers Publishers Association
Pulliam
Sportsmen's Club Installs Officers
Officers of the Long Beach Sportsmen's Club were installed last night at the clubhouse 3623 Santa Fe Ave. President is Ivan Bowman succeeding Bill Coleman. Vice president Everett Van Winkie Coleman will serve as treasurer Joe Morgan is secretary Hollis Harris sergeant at arms.
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Long Beach Sportsmen's Club
Santa Fe Ave
Ivan Bowman
Bill Coleman
Everett van Winkie
Coleman
Joe Morgan
Hollis Harris
Breakfast of Navy League Scheduled
Long Beach Council of the Navy League of the United States will hold its monthly breakfast meeting Tuesday at 7 30 a.m. in the Chamber of Commerce directors' room Wilton Hotel Commander Robert Brent operations officer of the USS Sicily will speak outlining his experiences aboard the Sicily in recent Korean maneuvers Special guests will be Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard officers of the Southwest Commandery according to E F Ted Critchley lieutenant MR president of the council Churchley will preside and introduce the speakers
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Long Beach
Navy League of the United States
Chamber of Commerce
Wilton Hotel
Robert Brent
Sicily
Wil
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Southwest Commandery
E. F
Ted) Critchley
Churchley
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Siegert
Navy League
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