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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1951

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Jobless Man Goes Berserk in U N Room

A 46 year old New Yorker identified as Joseph Gamba caused a U N room disturbance at Lake Success while the Far East debate was to resume. He knocked over country nameplates, smashed chairs, and yelled about freedom before guards subdued him. He was hospitalized after police questioned his claim of arthritis and wife trouble.

Lake Success N. Y United Nations Far East U. N Queens General Hospital Joseph Gamba New York City Sweden Mexico Liberia Letnon

Air Force Lifts Enlistment Ban Resumes Feb One

The Air Force will resume accepting volunteer enlistments on February 1 after weeks of embargo due to crowded conditions at indoctrination centers. The Navy's freeze on enlistments remains in place through the end of this week due to high volunteer rates.

Washington Air Force Navy

U S Bans Nickel in Auto Trim and 400 Civilian Goods

The United States government barred nickel use in automobile trim and about 400 civilian products to preserve the metal for defense needs. The National Production Authority set March 1 and April 1 as start dates for bans on nickel in various components and nickel-bearing stainless steel, allowing two months for work begun before those dates. The move also targets natural rubber conservation with talks between rubber manufacturers and officials to draft saving measures.

Ashington National Production Authority NPA

Acheson Rejects Russ Accusations on U.S. Designs

Secretary of State Acheson dismissed Russia's weekend notes as false statements. He blamed the Soviet Union for international tension and asserted the North Atlantic treaty supports collective self defense. He also accused Moscow of delaying armament talks by vetoing inspections and boycotting UN meetings, and said Russia and its allies hinder Far East and Korean issues.

Washington Acheson Russia Britain France Soviet Union Moscow United Nations West United States

Doghouse maker jailed after malicious prosecutions case

Chicago dispatch reports Frank Dee, 38, doghouse manufacturer, held after eluding deputies since September. He was found in a car as his wife drove away, following a Superior Court judgment against him for malicious prosecution and disorderly conduct. Neighbor James Terfler paid $4.50 for Dee’s first week of keep.

Chicago Frank Dee Dee James Terfler Teffler Terfler Sheriff's Office

Governors to Hold Defense Conference

CHICAGO January 24 Governors of all states invited to a Friday meeting here to discuss civil defense plans. The Governors Conference, a group of state and territory governors, seeks an exchange of ideas on problems of common interest.

Chicago Governors Conference

Allied Patrol Slashes North 10 Miles Beyond Wonju

Allied forces pushed 10 miles beyond Wonju on the central Korean front and captured Yongwol southeast of Wonju after pounding Hoengsong. Aided by air and artillery, the attack drove across the Han River amid heavy enemy retreat. U S Seventh Division operates near Manchurian border. MiG-15s engage Thunderjets with several shot down or damaged.

Tokyo Wonju Yongwol Hoengsong Seoul Han River Yongwal Fén Tom Stones Rede

Six Armed Maniacs Escape Hospital in Larned

Six men escaped from a ward for the criminally insane at Larned State Hospital last night. Authorities called it the largest mass break at the institution. Sheriff Frank Fraser said several were dangerous and an attendant was forced to release them. Hospital Supervisor Dave Griffin reported details.

Larned Kan Larned State Hospital Frank Fraser Dave Griffin

News High Lights OFF THE TELETYPE

Newspaper summary notes a legislative recess with 5000 bills queued for debate and lists sections and page references across the paper including editorials obituaries sports and weather. It outlines sections such as Beath Canning page references and Warren's activities across multiple pages.

Beath Canning Cyie Bridge Warren

Price Freeze Reported Readied for Tomorrow

Washington January 24 AP Rep Spence Kentucky said after a White House call that President Truman plans legislation to strengthen price controls. A price freeze may come tomorrow, with possible wage ceilings Friday. DiSalle said he gave Johnston general price control proposals but kept details private. Regions plan 33 offices opening Monday with at least one in every state. Spence cited no rollback plan but expected machinery to enable rollbacks. Parity issues and subsidies discussed. no firm subsidy signal.

Joint Senate House Economic Committee Eric Johnston Peasae Widalewu Sais Spence Economic Committee Sen. O'Mahoney D.wyo O'Mahoney DiSalle Price Chief

Draft 18yearolds or Fathers Says Mrs Rosenberg

Assistant Defense Secretary Anna M. Rosenberg warned that without Congress approving an 18-year-old draft, deferments for husbands and fathers will be canceled very soon. She said veteran deferments could end if the international situation worsens and urged curtailing occupational deferments for essential industry, agriculture, and science if needed.

Washington Defense J Anna M. Rosenberg Congress

Air Defenses of 11 Western States Get Dry Run Test Soon

Maj. Gen. Hugo P. Rush heads the Western Air Defense Force from Harllton AFB California. The Western states from the Rockies to the Pacific will hold a massive five week air defense drill starting Feb. 1. The operation tests radar, jet fighters, ground observers, and coordination with Army Navy Canada and Mexico to detect identify intercept and destroy hostile aircraft.

AN Francisco United States Hugo P. Rush Rush North Africa Italy Western Air Defense Force Harllton Air Force Base San Francisco Rockies Pacific Coast California Regen Washington Idaho Utah Nevada Arizona Montana Wyoming Colorado New Mexico North South Dakota Texas WADF Army Navy Canada Mexico West Air Force

Dutch Cabinet Quits Under Fire

The Dutch cabinet resigned after parliament attacked defense and New Guinea policies. Foreign Minister Dirk Stikker quit the cabinet after Liberal party attacks. Four censure resolutions were offered. none passed. The resignation follows Gen. Kruls becoming army chief of staff after Eisenhower's visit.

The Hague New Guinea Dirk AL Stikker Liberal Party Stikker Willem Dress Gen. J. Kruls Army Eisenhower

Week's Casualty: Total Lows for Past Two Months

Washington reports a 1064 weekly rise in Korean casualties, the smallest since late November, bringing total U S. war casualties to 46201. Last week 2424 new casualties. in September a peak weekly figure was 4974. Details cover Army Navy Marines and Air Force totals, deaths and wounds, missing in action, and next of kin notified through Jan 19.

Washington Defense Department Department Army Navy Marines Air Force

Weather Outlook: Scattered High Clouds With Fog

A weather brief notes scattered high clouds tonight and Thursday with increasing fog. Cooler tomorrow follows, bringing a dip in temperatures and denser morning mist in many areas.

Asian and Arab nations push for high power Korea talks

Twelve Asian and Arab states including Communist China call for an immediate sever-nation conference to settle the China Korea issue. The plan omits any cease-fire condition, aligning with Indian Prime Minister Nehru who also urged a major powers meeting without mentioning a halt. The United States opposes recognition of Peiping and seeks U N action labeling Peiping as aggressor.

Max Harrelson China China-Korea United States Nehru New Delhi Peiping India U.N Korea U. S Far East Britain United Nations Chiang Kai- Shek Congress U. N Pejping

Eisenhower to Address Informal Joint Session Next Thursday

Gen Dwight D Eisenhower to report findings from his European inspection to Congress at an informal joint meeting in the Library of Congress auditorium next Thursday at 4 30 p m. Democratic Leader McCormack said Eisenhower will speak and attend. No broadcasting or television plans are set for the event.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress McCormack Mass House Eisenhower Senate Library of Congress

Kellems Wins Tax Dispute Verdict in Connecticut

A federal jury in New Haven awarded Vivian Kellems and her brother David Kellems $6,113.80 in their withholding tax suit against the United States and the Connecticut Internal Revenue Collector. The two-day civil action centered on whether their refusal to withhold income taxes was willful and whether penalties should be refunded.

EW Haven Conn Vivian Kellems Stonington United States Collector of Internal Revenue Connecticut Carroll C. Hincks Miss Kelfems Hincks The Kellems Estaeele Peant Patrick

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