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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1949

Page

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Naval Officer Relieved Over Alleged Insult to Senator Kilgore

Navy relieves Capt Ross Ad Dierdorff of the 1th Naval District San Diego as public relations officer after an investigation into his alleged remark that Kilgore was unfit for an admiral to wipe his shoes on. Kilgore had referred the matter to the Navy after criticizing the idea of Tijuana as out of bounds for enlisted men.

A.P Sen. Kilgore D.W. Va Navy Kilgore San Diego Tijuana

Three Felons Escape Monterey County Jail

Three desperadoes fled the Monterey County jail last night by sawing through a wall passage, aided by an outside confederate. Olen Graimes and Robert Graimes, the Oklahoma kidnapers, and Arthur C. Wilson, aka John Stutsman, had earlier escaped Soledad prison and were recaptured this week after quick pursuits.

Robert Wilson John Stutsman Soledad Henry G. Jorgensen Greenfield Calif Paicines Hollister Graimes Brothers Norma Meeks Marysville

National Association of Manufacturers urges industry wide bargaining

The N A M told Congress the best way to avert national emergency strikes is industry wide bargaining. Mosher warned that such emergencies mostly involve broad bargaining and urged careful regulation while supporting the administration plan to replace Taft Hartley with a modified Wagner Act. He argued workers and the public would lose protection against abusive union practices without safeguards.

Washington National Association of Manufacturers Congress Mosher

Bomb Shakes Beverly Hills Homes as Probe Targets Officials

Beverly Hills February 18 A P reports a bomb wrecked Ciros owner H D Hover home and police uncovered a plan to blow up doctors and officials of the State Industrial Accident Commission. William J Ward 51 of Long Beach was taken in custody outside Dr F W Ifield’s home and a partly burned fuse dynamite was found beneath Milton H Silverberg’s home. A bomb was also found outside Anthony Racine’s home. Ward previously sought compensation for a non existent injury, and a note in his pocket told his sister that doctors had double crossed him.

Hite Plains Gerard Graham Dennis Dennis Cleveland Westchester County New York George Fanelli Maurice Kelly Beverly Hills Calif Ohio California Betty V. Ritchie Toronto Canada New York City Eleanor Farrell Ciro State Industrial Accident Commission H. D. Hover C. H. Anderson William J. Ward Long Beach F. W. Ifield Milton H. Silverberg Commission Los Angeles Anthony Racine Durango ‘Ave Hover David Weller Industrial Accident Commission Welter Ward Anderson Mission

Where to Find It and Page References

A concise index lists where to find sections in the paper including Bridge on Page B-4 Classified Ads on Pages B-9 B-10 B-11 B-12 and B-13 Comics on Page A-16 Editorial on A-12 Financial on B-8 Radio on A-13 Shipping on B-9 Sports on A-17 A-18 and 19 Theaters on 8-7 Tidles and temperatures on 8-9 Women’s activities on B-2 B-3 B-4 and 8-5

Truman adviser warns against price slump jitters

Dr Edwin G Nourse chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers told reporters at the White House the economy is in a period of dis inflation and should not panic over price declines. He cautioned that a jittery public could trigger a recession and said stabilization above prewar prices but below postwar peaks is the administration aim. He noted further dips and recoveries in the price structure may occur.

Ashington Truman Edwin G. Nourse White House Dr. Nourse Council of Economic Advisers West Coast Nourse Thay

Union Refuses to Settle Strike in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Feb 18 The CIO Transport Workers Union refused to settle Philadelphia transit strike for seven cents more per hour. The eight day walkout affected 11 000 subway trolley and bus workers as Yellow Cab drivers ended a three day strike. Mayor Samuel urged a compromise after PTO offered 7 cents and TWU asked 13 cents. Police reported skirmishes as a driver was struck by a thrown object and an officer arrested a cab driver for disorderly conduct. An all woman grand jury sat to indict potential violators.

Philadelphia C. I. O. Transport Workers Union Philadelphia Teappyerson Company Yellow Cab Company Emmanuel Robinson H. J. Berger

Envoy In Hungary Calls Life Under Regime Unbearable

Selden Chapin American Minister to Hungary describes life in Hungary as beyond imagination and under total domination by hardline Communists aligned with the Kremlin. He discusses Cardinal Mindszenty’s treason trial and notes U.S. officials’ cautious stance amid Hungarian recall signaling.

Aris Selden Chapin Hungary United States Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Chapin Catholica France Kremlin Cardinal Mindszenty U.S Truman Acheson Dea Acheson Washington

Trek to Snowbound Over Medic Seeks Ski Trip

ACIFIC GROVE Calif Feb 18 Captain George W Magladry medical officer at Fort Ord returned to his family after trudging through 10 foot snowdrifts to aid stricken Navajos and sought leave to go skiing. He volunteered to parachute to isolated Navajos trapped and starving as winter storms battered the Arizona reservation.

Acific Grove Calif George W. Magladrydr Fort Ord Magindry West Arizona Magladry

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