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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1951

Page

2

Stolen Plane Crashes Into Santa Monica Homes

A four place Navion stolen from Arrow Flying Service at Clover Field hit three homes at the west end of Santa Monica during an attempted landing. One woman received treatment for a hack as the pilot fled unseen. Police and civil aviation officials investigated, noting the plane could have flown to Mexico and back. No injuries reported in the homes.

Anta Monica Arrow Flying Serviee Clover Field Poilce Civil Aeronaut Administration Iran Mexico Los Angeles County

Navy keeps Corona units for possible reactivation

Navy retains two Carota Naval Hospital units near Riverside California for possible reactivation. No immediate plan to reopen. equipment largely removed. A contractor will be sent to California soon to bid remodeling and equipping Unit 2 for labor and missile support at an estimated cost between 8500000 and 9000000 dollars.

Washington Navy Carota Naval Hospital Riverside Call Congressional Moureen Standarda Santia Con Pire Tink Calle Californiaa Sgno

China Reds Claim U. S. Agent Seized

A broadcast from China’s Reds claimed capture of an alleged U S agent described as an Imperialist guerrilla chief named Wuaman, seized south of Sinklang near the western rovince. Report says 100 of Wuaman followers were captured and Chinese communists announced five Nationalist agents were spied in Canton, including Hew Ta Meo described as a former U S military staff college graduate and Nationalist intelligence officer.

Hong Kong Red China Wuaman Royster Yeshvo Telm Sinklang Eds Anid Wilsman Zadin Hattzi Talng

Tibet Chief Seeks Deal With China Reds

Reports from Tibet's provisional capital Yatung say Taktse Rimponche, eldest brother of the Dalai Lama, has arrived from Red China for an emergency conference on Tibet's future. The talks aim to discuss a possible negotiated settlement with Beijing.

Kalimpong India Tibet Yatung Taktse Rimponche Dalai Lama Red China

Hadacol praised for curing vitamin deficiency ailments

Mrs. W. H. Morton of Murfreesboro Tennessee credits HADACOL with overcoming a nervous stomach and dietary issues caused by lack of vitamins B1 B2 niacin and iron. She praises HADACOL’s formula and claims it gave her the “Wonderful HADACOL Feeling” and urged others to try it.

W. H. Morton Murfreesboro Tenn Kanta Cateright LaBenc Corporation

Chinese Release- Additional Names of War Captives

A Chinese radio list aired in San Francisco names American prisoners of war in Korea. The roster includes First Lt Erwin J. Franklin, Lt Earl G. Potter, Pvt. Elison Conwell, Leroy Carter Jr, Cpl. Ken Omitt Prather, Cpl. Paul L. Rohr, Pvt. Robert E. Sitler, Sgt. Alfred L. Davis, Pvt Benny G. Yaw, Pvt Ronald Loving, Spt. George D. nr, Pvt. Leslie Kk. Seales, George M. Nichons, J. Robert J. Smith, Rett Billy Rittenberry, Robert Pvt Alva W292, Spt. Frank Moore, Edwin Mitchell, Pvt. Mertwin Mallone, Cn. Robert E hall, Spt. Donald Phelps, Sgt. Arthur Kinder, George Jordan, Renge Johnson, Hamer Medics, Cp John Fret lough, Spt. William A. Widener, Sgt. John T. Kembie, Capit. Kunbvnew, Pvt. Mareas.

Ban Francisco Rex Korea Associaed Press San Francisco Erwin J. Franklin Dhth Regiment Earl G. Potter U. S Eilison Con Well Tpl Leroy Carter Jr Cpl Kenomitt. Prather Paul L. Rohr Robert E. Sitler Alfred L. Davis Benny G. Yaw Ronald Loveing George D. Nr Robert E Hall Raariegrim Donald Phelps Arthur Kinder Rallitoig George Jordan Renge Johnson Hamer Pirasogtes John Fretlough William A. Widener John T. Kembie Kunbvnew Mareas

Captain Missing in Korea Action

Captain David L. Nielsen of 3613 Cherry Ave. is reported missing in action since February 11 while serving as a flier with the 13th Bomb Squadron in Korea. A former Long Beach auto mechanic, he previously served as a bombardier instructor in World War II and entered the reserve as a master sergeant upon discharge. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Nielsen, reside in Spanish Forks Utah.

David L. Nielsen Cherry Ave Tola Defense Department Long Beach Korea William H. Nielsen Spanish Forks Utah

Senators Lose Compressed Air Battle at State Capitol

In Santa Fe New Mexico on February 21 the State Senate heard air hammers clash with the pneumatic tools at the state office building site less than 100 feet from the senate chamber windows. After the noise disrupted proceedings, senators sent the sergeant at arms to halt work, but crews waited only a half hour before resuming as calm returned.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico Senate Senate Chamber Ilin Atarms

Notable Names in Military Roll Call

The listing includes Gonzales Dye Wilker Pvt Frank Saltida RATNISAATS Second Lt Warren H Jordan Sgt Joseph T Gardiner RA-36828674 First Lt Bernard W Galing 660571 and F Lt Albert G Frantzich C-18.41 Pvt ELT William HH.

Mystery Enlivens Drive for 7th Dist. Council Seat

The Seventh District council race heats up with Don Wilkins Harold Freeman and Carl Fletcher contending for Tuesday's special election. Wilkins reports mysterious phone calls aimed at shaping opinions and now notes people praised by callers. Freeman dismisses it as ridiculous while Fletcher denies phone campaigning and warns against alleged city hall support plots. Campaign trailers and balloons are part of the push as candidates seek voters door to door and need turnout.

Don Wilkins Harold Freeman Carl Fletcher Wilkins Freeman Fletcher Met Vehild City Hall Hal Freeman

NPA Allocates More Rubber for Civilian Goods

Washington reports the National Production Authority will boost synthetic rubber a hundred thousand tons in April May June while reducing natural rubber from 79 000 to 75 000 long tons. March allocations total 60 000 long tons synthetic and 60 000 natural.

Washington Edia Natral Af Jatex

Two Nabbed in Narcotics Investigation

Two servicemen were arrested at Long Beach Naval Station on warrants charging conspiracy to possess marijuana. Bruce B. Strand 18 Marine Corps private first class and Jack D. Martin 20 Navy sailor were held on $1500 bail each. Police said marijuana was found in a locker at the Pacific Electric Depot.

Bruce B. Strand Marine Corps Jack D. Martin Navy Long Beach Naval Station Charles D. Wallace F. L. Good L. C. Dodd Pacific Electric Fed Jackeen Naval Terminal Island

British Coal Chief Dies at 58 in London

Sir Arthur William Street, 58, deputy chairman of the National Coal Board which runs Britain's state mines, died today in London Fab 24. During World War II he was permanent undersecretary of State for Air.

London Arthur William Street National Coal Board Britain

Ickes Attacks State Claim to Tidelands Wealth

Former Interior Secretary Ickes told the Americans for Democratic Action convention in Cleveland that tidelands and offshore oil revenues belong to the United States. He estimated $39.4 billion in federally owned oil based on Geological Survey figures and urged using the proceeds to fund overcrowded schools.

Cleveland Harold L. Ickes Americans For Democratic Action Texas-Louisiana California United States Ickes Clinton P. Anderson Joseph C. O'Mahoney W-Wyo

AP Newsman Restored to Official Status in Czechoslovakia

AP chief William N. Oatis in Prague regained official standing as AP correspondent after eight months in country, having been ordered to leave earlier. He had been without status for five months.

Rnague Czechoslovakia William N. Oatis Prague Associated Press

Woman Slaying Case Probed in Chicago

Police investigate the slaying of Lena Lybarger a 42 year old divorcee. A house painter Henry Johnson claimed he shot her accidentally then hid the body in his apartment for about 20 hours. He said they had been drinking and the gun fired in his apartment.

Chicago Lena Lybarger Henry Johnson

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Santa Monica Corona China Reds Senators Dist NPA British Coal Chief Aaron Schultz Annex Sale Tidelands iCzechoslovakian Johnson Inci Tony Blik
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