Farouk Declares Martial Law Across Egypt and Sudan
Cairo reports say anti-British riots left tens of millions in damage, with foreigners targeted. Hamed Hussein of the Egyptian Socialist party arrested as martial law takes effect under King Farouk and Prime Minister Nahas Pasha. Army and police fire reportedly killed and wounded scores amid nationwide turmoil.
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Cairo
Hamed Hussein
Egyptian Socialist Party
Egypt
Turf Club
J. M. Royer
Boyer
Farouk
Mustapha Nahas Pasha
Ismailia
Suez Canal Zone
Nahas
Britain
Sudan
Nahas Pasha
Abeel Fattah Hassan Pasha
Palestine
Hassan Pasha
Prison Guard Caught Smuggling Benzadrine Inmates
SAN QUENTIN, Jan 26. Prison officer Murray Hannon said Robert E. Haley, 23, Marin City, admitted smuggling 14 tubes of benzadrine inhalant to San Quentin inmates used to make Goofball. He was caught Friday with marked money from illegal sales. The drug is prescription only and banned in prisons for narcoticlike effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Que.tin
Fuard
Sani Quentin State
Murray Hannon
Robert E. Haley
Marin City
Taft Attacks Dems Policy and Korea War Timing
New York Jan 26 AP Taft says administration has shackled the nation with a calamitous foreign policy undermining domestic stability and fueling the global Communist threat. He labels the Korean War a Truman war and faults lack of Congress consultation in major decisions including Tehran and Yalta.
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New York
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Women's
Republican Club
Truman
Congress
South Korea
Hiss
Soviet Russia
Local Front Highlights From Southland Magazine
Summary of today’s news on the Long Beach area. Long Beach State College eyes peak spring enrollment. Officials to meet Monday to choose freeway route. Includes regional features on Joshua National Monument, snow scenes near Lake Arrowhead, and assorted lifestyle sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach State College
Pos Bet
Southland Magazine
Joshua National Monument
Twentynine Palms
Ontario
Lake Arrowhead
Long Beach
Joy Asserts Insight in Red Tactics Gained
An exclusive interview with Adm Charles Turner Joy, commander of U S Naval forces in the Far East and senior UN truce negotiator, from Munsan Korea. He describes learning the Red strategy at Panmunjom and cites Nathan Leites's The Operational Code of the Politburo as essential reading for negotiators. He notes the importance of statements over truth and recalls weight loss during early talks.
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Munsan
Korea
U.S
Far East
Viet Adm
Charles Turner Joy
United Nations
Nathan Leites
Politburo
Panmunjom
Joy
Aluminum Dispute Referred to Wage Stabilization Board
President Truman moved to avert a threatened aluminum strike by sending wage and other union disputes to the Wage Stabilization Board for a recommended settlement. The dispute involves 21 plants in 15 states and 34,000 workers at Aluminum Co. of America and Kaiser Aluminum Co. with strike dates set for February 1 and 3.
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Washington
Truman
Wage Stabilization Board
U.S
CIO Steelworkers
AFL Aluminum Workers Council
The
Aluminum Co. of America
Kaiser Aluminum Co
Nathan Feinsinger
CIG
AFL
Forty Four Burned to Death in Mexican Bus Crash
In Puebl a Mexico on January 26 forty four people perished when two gasoline tanks exploded aboard a crowded bus near Atlixco on the Pan American highway. Police fingered driver Gil dardo H Clara for starting the fire by tossing a lit match into a storage can.
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Puebla
Mexico
Atlixco
Here
Gildardo H. Clara
Clara
Jodhpur Prince Reported Killed in Plane Crash
Reports from Jaipur say the Maharaja of Jodhpur, a leading former ruling prince, died in a plane crash in Rajasthan. The 24 year old heir was son of the late Air Vice Marshal Maharajadhiraj Sir Amaid Singhji Bahadur. He had married Sandra Devi, a Scottish nurse, as wife No 2.
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New Delhi
India
Jaipur
Jodhpur
Rajasthan
Maharajadhiraj
Amaid Singhji Bahadur
Alexandra McBride
Sandra Devi
Hoover Radio TV Speech Promises Warmer Long Beach Day
Warm, mostly sunny day forecast for Long Beach after morning fog clears. Herbert Hoover speech to be broadcast at 10:20 AM and televised on KNXT Channel 2. forecaster notes a warmer afternoon with scattered high clouds. Previous day ranged 50s to 60s. snowed roads reported in the mountains with chain requirements on Pines-to-Palms and Lake Arrowhead areas.
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Long Beach
Earl
Herbert Hoover
Weather Bureau
KNNX
KNXT
Channel 2
Southland
Big Pines
Pines-to-Palms
Lake Arrowhead
Bomb Raid Hits Sinuiju Fighter Base Across Yalu
On January 27 U S Superforts bombed Sinuiju near the Manchurian border dropping about 70 tons of bombs in the first attack on the fighter base. No Communist planes interfered and all planes returned safely to Japan. The report notes 60 plus propeller aircraft at Sinuiju, with another base at Uiju.
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Seoul
U.S
Northwest Korea
Sinuiju
Yalu River
Manchuria
Sinuija
U.S. Air Force
Uiju
Yalu
Japan
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Panmunjom
Yonchon
U. S
Wisconsin
College Treasurer Held on Embezzling
Lester L. Lapham 51 assistant treasurer and bursar at Brown University for 27 years was arrested in Providence Rhode Island on a charge of embezzling more than 15000 dollars in university funds.
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Providence
RE. L
Lester L. Lapham
Brown University
Legion Aids Walk Out in Patriot Rally Row
Washington January 26 The 26th annual Women s Patriotic Conference on National Defense broke up amid charges that the head of the American Legion Women s Auxiliary tried to push a pro Truman program. Delegates remaining passed resolutions calling for Acheson s resignation and opposing world government while greeting Gen Douglas MacArthur.
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Washington
Women's Patriotic Conference On National Defense
American Legion Women’s Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary
Parriotc
Acheson
Communist Party
Douglas MacArthur
Euga A. Campbell
Homer
American Legion Auxiliary
Campbell
Sen. McCarthy
R.-Wis
Dames of the Loyal Legion of the
Daughters of the Union
18611865
Inc
Antient and Honorable Artillery ‘Company
Patriotic Women of America, Inc
The
Wheel of Progress
Camebell
National Legion
Donald Wilson
Wilson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc
American War Dads Auxiliary
Air Base Issue Ignored in New Negotiations
In MUNSAN Korea on Sunday January 27 1952 the Communists accepted an Allied armistice draft and would sign only after full agreement. The plan creates a five member armistice commission with Panmunjom HQ to supervise the truce while prisoner exchanges remain unresolved. The date of signing was listed as February 1952 though considered noncritical.
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Munsan
Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
Red High Command
United Nations
Panmunjom
Ridgway
Kim Il Sung
Eng Teh-Huai
Infant born in Whitesburg couple proud of new arrival
Pop 83 Whitesburg Ky reports Jesse Cook, one-legged, delivered a 10-pound infant son by Dr. T R Collier at the Cock home in Sand Lick. Father says the wife and he are thrilled and plan to have several more. The last child was nine years ago when he was 74.
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Whitesburg
Jesse Cook
T. R. Collier
Douglas Worker Killed in Long Beach Auto Crashes
A Douglas Aircraft Co worker, John J. O Neill, 29, was killed and three others injured in three traffic crashes near Long Beach. Victims include Ollie Montgomery, 67, seriously injured. Alice Rayboult, 60, and Grant Rayboult, 61, with their son Keith driving the vehicle involved. Police identified suspects and locations across Hawaiian Gardens, Paramount, Bellflower, and Lynwood.
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Douglas Aircraft Co
Long Beach
John J. O'Neill
Cedar J Ave
Bellflower
Carson St
Norwalk Blvd
Hawaiian Gardens
Vonnie P. Osborn
Vonnie Lane
Cypress
Ollie Montgomery
Puritan Ave
Paramount
Imperial
Rancho Los Amigos Emergency Hospital
Rayboult
Keith
Francis J. Walker
Mayne St
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March of Medicine
Shepheard
Vice Adm
Charles Turner Day
William C. Barnard
WSB
Alben Barkley
Kansas City
Jefferson City
Tommie
Tommy Yates
Vernon
Texas
Dallas
Tommy
Robert Dale Simpson
Hoover
Red
Legion Aids
U.N
Foe
Douglas
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