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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1952

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Allies Accept Korea Focus for Postwar Peace Talks

Tokyo February 17 United Nations accepted with qualifications the Communist plan for a postwar Korean peace conference but insisted talks be confined to Korean problems The Allies rejected Russia as a neutral police for the armistice and accepted Poland and Czechoslovakia as UN six nation commission members The negotiation leader Joy noted the UN’s acceptance of the plan but set conditions insisting the peace conference cover only Korean issues and define foreign troop withdrawals as non Korean forces The Reds pressed for broader Far Eastern discussion and sought a longer recess for study of replies before resuming talks with Nam Il leading the North Korean delegation The day ended with adjournment until morning and staff officers meeting on armistice supervision and POW exchanges

Tokyo United Nations United Naions Russia Poland Czechoslovakia Adm. C. Turner Joy Reds Penmuntom U. F Joy Nam Tl Red Jax U. N UNC U. MN U.N Republic of Korea Korea

Sabres Sink Three MIGs in Seoul Air Battles

U S Sabre jets destroyed three Communist MIG fighters and likely destroyed a fourth while damaging a fifth in two air battles over northwest Korea. Allied losses were not disclosed. The engagements followed heavy ground action as raider teams pressed Red positions on the western front.

Seoul U. S Fifth Air Force Korea

South San Francisco voter reject Chinese resident over race

In Southwood, South San Francisco 174 residents voted 174 to 23 against Sing Sheng a Chinese American former Nationalist intelligence officer and his family moving into the white district Fourteen declined to express opinions as many feared property value drops Sing pledged to move if needed and the ballot was counted in a neighbor’s garage with 31 of 253 eligible voters not returning ballots Sing a Earlham College graduate said the ruling on racial covenants does not affect the vote

Sing Shen San Francisco Calif Southwood Sing Sheng Fiely Neigbors Weetee Creeee Supreme Court Korea Southwood If Jack Denison South San Francisco Emmons McClung Earlham College Indiana

Driver Dies as His Truck Strikes Tree in Hawthorne

Hawthorne mourns 33 year old Thomas E. Alderson killed when his panel truck veered off Main Street at 189th Street and struck a tree. Wrecking crews freed the body after deputies cut through the truck top. survived by widow and two children.

Hawthorne Thomas E. Alderson Main Alderson

Taft Indochina Stand Stated by Taft Campaign

Senator Robert A Taft opposed sending American ground forces to Indochina and urged arming Chinese troops in Formosa to fight communism in Asia He spoke in Denver before a sellout crowd of 7000 and declared he is for Bob Taft for president The Taft stance drew attention to primary battles as petitions circulated for Oregon and Minnesota filings and jockeying for New Hampshire primaries on March 11

Associated Press Robert A. Taft Indochina Formosa Asia Ohio Denver Europe Taft Eugene D. Millikin Colorado Bob Taft Eisenhower Dwight Eisenhower Oregon Minnesota Sen Kefauver

Highlights of Today's News Southland Magazine

A digest of Long Beach outdoorsmen traveling 500 miles for a shora diner. Questions on how prices in Washington’s era compare with today. Features include Long Beach homes and gardens cooking pet camera stamp and art news book reviews plus sections on obituaries military realty and sports with radio and theater notes and a crossword.

Southland Long Beach Washington

Probers Warn TV Industry of Red Peril Infiltration

Washington February 1951 House Un American Activities Committee warned the television industry to be prepared for large scale Communist infiltration noting Hollywood’s failures to root out perceived Communists in movies and urging de-emphasis of Marxism at MIT and Harvard. The panel cited more than 300 Communist party members tied to moviemaking during 1951 hearings and warned that Hollywood influence could spread to television. Industry groups urged study of the committee report while defending past actions.

Washington House un-American Activities Committee Hollywood Mali Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard University Communist Party United States Motion Picture Industry Council Guild Uniom Council Allen Rivkins Los Angeles House Committee Hollywood Producers America

Faure Concedes Socialists Point

Paris reports Premier Edgar Jaure moves to force a confidence vote on plans for a United West European army with German participation delayed. Faure won a preliminary vote and vows unity action as Socialist objections push for a June delay amid disarmament talks.

Paris Edgar Jaure Germany Faure Socialist Party United Nations Disarmament Commission France Europe

Gen Dean leads 24th Infantry return to Honshu training mission

The U S 24th Infantry Division, first to fight in Korea, returns to Japan for a training mission on Honshu. Maj Gen William Dean, its early Korea commander, is among veterans moved to new posts with the First Cavalry Division. The units will guard Japan against any Korean attack, with Sendai and Yokohama as recent move points.

Tokyo U. S. 24Th Infantry Division Korea Japan William Dean Dean Taejon 24Th Kum River Naktong Honshu First Cavalry 45Th Oklahoma National Guard California National Guard Yokohama Sendai Hokkaido Sea of Tapan Flifter A] Lon

Clouds and Rain Forecast Today in Southern California

The Weather Bureau predicts cloudiness and showers across the Southland with rain spreading from Santa Barbara before dawn to San Diego by noon. Snow levels may fall to 5500 feet tonight as coastal winds run 20 mph and desert areas see up to 45 mph. Temperatures will be cooler. yesterday ranged 44 to 62 degrees.

Long Beach Weather Bureau Santa Barbara San Diego Southland California

Traffic Crash Kills L. B. Man

Foster R. Michaels aged 41 of 2585 American Ave was killed in a three car crash at Pacific Coast Hwy and Magnolia Ave just before midnight. A second driver Robert D. Warren 25 aboard the USS Hector suffered head lacerations and Milford A. Switzer 23 a Navy man at Terminal Island sustained concussion and lacerations. Birdwell 46 of 636 Cerritos Ne had injuries to his left arm. Three others were injured in the collision involving a taxi driven by J 1H Birdwell.

Foster R. Michaels American Ave Pacific Coast Hwy Magnolia Ave Michaels Robert D. Warren Hector Birdwell Cerritos Warren Milford A. Switzer Terminal Island

36 Year Liquid Diet Ends With Steak Victory

A 36 year old Lakewood woman, Mrs. Harry Johnson, undergoes a five hour surgery to repair a narrowed esophagus. Surgeons connect the esophagus to the stomach, enabling her first steak in decades and a return to solid foods after a lifelong liquid diet.

Harry Johnson Henrilee St Lakewood Seaside Hospital Johnson Long Beach

Girl, 11, Bears Son Born in California Hospital

An 11-year-old Negro girl in Brawley California has given birth to a 6 pound 6 ounce boy at Pioneers Memorial Hospital. The child, identified as Melvin Douglas Jackson, was born January 28 to Wilfer Jackson, according to birth records released today by hospital officials.

Detective Almost Shot After Sex Offender Alarm

Det Insp Charles C. Sullans and Det Alex M. Myers attempted to trap a molester in Belmont Shore. A frightened woman locked the door, screamed, and called police. Sullans, at the door, was mistaken for the suspect, prompting three patrol cars and a tense standoff before no molester appeared.

Charles C. Stuilans Long Head Belmont Shore Sullans Alex M. Myers Myers Robert Sperry

Five Burned in L A by Molten Aluminum

Five men were severely burned during a job at Berg Metals Cory in Los Angeles when molten aluminum and steam spewed from a large melting furnaces.

L.A Los Angeles Jon Berg Metals Cory

Thriftimart Robbery Ends With Shooting at Market

A bandit hid in the Thriftimart market at 185 E Fourth St and robbed the meat department at closing time. Ralph Lemon 40 of 17 E Ocean Blvd was shot in the right leg and taken to Leside Hospital with a non life threatening wound. The thief fled in a car with the cash from the department after firing at two pursuing youths. The robbers exact amount not determined.

Thriftimart Imarket Fourth St Ralph Lemon E.ocean Blvd Lesside Hospital H ‘Lemon Bendit Hinot Lemon

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