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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1951

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Ridgway Accepts Reds Meeting Place for Talks

Tokyo July 3 AP Allied command agreed to armistice talks next week with the Reds in Korea to halt the war. General Ridgway proposed July 10 as the cease fire date, wishing sooner if possible, and accepted Kaesong as the meeting site near the 38th Parallel. No Chinese or North Korean reply had been received by late evening.

Tokyo Korea Matthew B. Ridgway United Nations Ridgway Kaesong 38Th Parallel Long Beach IL. N Peiping Ra Dho Syngman Rhee South Korea U. S Chorwon-, Kumwha-Pyongyang

China Airs Plea for Lasting Peace

Peiping broadcast from Tokyo on July 4 says Communist China entered the Korean war to protect Manchuria and would talk of lasting peace if the American threat to its frontier is removed. The message followed the U.N. acceptance of cease-fire talks and a battlefield meeting planned to set details.

Tokyo Peiping China Manchuria United Nations Korea Matthew 8 Ridgway Reds

Chace Re elected Mayor in City Council Vote

Burton W. Chace, retired lumber dealer, was reelected mayor as the new City Council organized for a three year term. Lyman B. Sutter was chosen vice mayor amid varied votes with Wagner dissenting. Chace pledged sound business administration and focus on the tideland oil fund for general purposes.

Burton W. Chace Chace Lyman B. Sutter A. Lynn Parmley Clarence FB. Wagner Sutter Raymond C. Kealer Wagner Margaret L. Heartwell Tideland N New Council

Weather outlook with mostly sunny afternoon tomorrow

A forecast notes considerable low clouds tonight and tomorrow morning, then clears to mostly sunny conditions in the afternoon. Light winds expected, with no precipitation indicated. Highs and lows not specified.

Truce Won't Slow Defense Buildup Says Wilson

Washington July 3 Defense Mobilizer Charles E Wilson told the Senate finance committee a Korean truce will have no effect on the nation's preparedness program. He urged approval of the $10 billion tax boost and said rearmament output must speed up. He noted $42 billion in orders since the Korean war began and current monthly contract rates around $3.5 billion with deliveries near $1.5 billion, expected to rise to $4 billion annually in a year.

Washington Charles E. Wilson Senate Finance Committee Soviet Union Wilson Truman House

Kremlin Sees Korea Blunder Says Diplomat

W Averell Harriman told the House foreign affairs committee that the Kremlin views the Korean attack as a major blunder. He urged swift passage of the administration’s 8.5 billion foreign aid program and warned inflation and a danger of relaxation as a Korean truce looms. Sen Sparkman cautioned against making the 38th Parallel an international border while Dean Rusk noted cautious cease fire talks.

Washington W. Averell Harriman Kremlin Korea United Nations Moscow 38Th Parallel Koreas Sparkman Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department Dean Rusk Matthew B. Ridgway Rusk Capitol Foreign Relations Committee Ridgway

Fysolon Attacks Cocktail Parties in Ethics Hearings

Washington. July 3 2. Senator Voorhis, former California representative, testifies before a Senate labor subcommittee on ethics in government. He calls gay cocktail parties a stronger weapon for influence peddling than outright bribery and urges public disclosure of all individuals seeking government help. He notes social approaches could be listed in such disclosures.

Washington Jerry Voorhis House California Voorhis Co-operative League of the Senate Commission On Ethics League Congress

U S Denounces AP Man's Prague Spy Trial as Hoax

In Prague William N Oatis AP chief in Prague testified on spy charges denouncing his role as espionage under western dispatch pressures. The Czechoslovak court and regime press claim he confessed under coercion while the U S State Department denounces the trial as Communist propaganda hoax.

Frankfurt Germany William N. Oatis Prague Czechoslovakia Oatis Associated Press AP Prague West Pankrac Frison Washington Guild Ghony U. S. State Department Lincoln White Department U. S Oasis Instruc

State Seeks Head for Crime Board in California

Sacramento July 3 A man with nationwide experience in organized crime work is sought as chief investigator of the California Crime Commission. The State Personnel Board will set job specifications. Richards A. McGee proposes a 9000 to 11000 dollar salary. Gov. Warren plans talks to form the commission with citizens devoted to the state’s welfare.

Sacramento New California Crime Commission State Personnel Board Richard A. McGee FBI California Warren McGee

Truman to Deliver Fourth of July Address From White House

President Truman sent Congress a supplemental budget request totaling $4.535 billion for military construction and bases in every state. The Independence Day address will outline the plan, with Broadcasting by CBS ABC and NBC, and a Long Beach time rebroadcast.

Washington Truman Congress Thenon Long Beach Capital CBS ABC MBS NBC Air Force Longs Army Navy

Page index and sections listed for the newspaper

The notice enumerates section titles and page numbers across Boyle-Page A-7 Bridge A-7 classifieds B-6 to B-9 comics A-4 crossword A-5 editorial A-6 financial B-4 and B-5 obituaries B-S political news 3-6 radio TV A-5 shipping B-5 sports A-8 A-9 theaters A-10 tides temperatures B-5 and women's activities B-2 B-3

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Ex baseball star Hugh Casey shoots self in Atlanta

Former Brooklyn Dodger hurler Hugh Casey, 38, killed himself in a downtown Atlanta hotel at 1 a.m. after denying fathering a son out of wedlock. Police said his estranged wife Kathleen Casey described a heated call during which he proclaimed innocence and said he was ready to die.

Atlanta Hugh Casey R. Fleming Atlanta Police Brooklyn Dodger Kathleen Casey Casey Special Sessions Court New York Hilda Weissman Brooklyn

Japanese Cabinet Resigns as Yoshida Forms Coalition

Tokyo July 3 Japanese cabinet resigns at Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida's request. He moves to form a coalition to prepare for peace treaty conferences. Changes target the economic portfolio and may proceed quickly. Imperial attestation ceremony could be held Wednesday with PDP leaders involved. PDP calls move unconstitutional without explanation.

Tokyo Shigeru Yoshida Yoshida People's Democratic Party People’s Democratic Party

Capital Transit Strike Ends Near Settlements

Washington July 3 The capital transit strike advanced toward settlement after 17 hours of talks. Federal conciliation director Cyrus Ching announced an agreement subject to union ratification and called for a union hall meeting, though no terms were revealed and bus and streetcar service likely would not resume before tomorrow morning.

Washington Cyrus Ching Federal Conciliation

General Uninjured in Helicopter Fall in Korea

In Korea on July 3 Maj. Gen. Gerald Thomas commander of the U S First Marine Division survived a helicopter engine failure from 800 feet. The craft stalled in a river bed sand patch and slid to a stop. pilot Capt. William G. Carter also escaped unharmed. The crash site was five miles from Thomas command post near Li Lt Gen James A Van Fleet. Earlier incidents include Gen Van Fleet shaken after a helicopter crash on a cruiser deck and Gen Bryant Moore dying from a heart attack after a Han River crash.

Korea Gerald Thomas U. S. First Marine Division Thomas William G. Carter Schenectady James A. van Fleet Eighth Army Los Angeles Bryant —. Moore U. S. Ninth Corps Han River Central Battle Front Moore

Convicted Red Chiefs Hunted as Fugitives

Four top level Communist leaders failed to surrender for prison terms and the U S attorney general threatened a crackdown on helpers. Bail forfeiture was ordered for Henry Winston Robert Thompson Gilbert Green and Gus Hall. McGrath warned concealment risks federal punishment. A separate item notes a candle making plant fire in Mamaroneck causing $50 000 in damage.

New York U. S Red Sylvester J. Ryan Henry Winston Party New York State Robert Thompson Ilinois Gilbert Green Gus Hall Washington MacGrath McGrath Con- Mamaroneck N. Y Sistently A. A. Ico United Nations

Market Man Remains Unshaken By Safe Theft

Fresno July 3 Tony Coletta said he paid little attention as two men wheeled a 1500 pound steel and concrete safe down the street after walking into his food market and finding the safe missing with about 5000 dollars in cash and checks inside. Police are still seeking the thieves.

Fresno Tony Coletta L. R. Malone

Hungary Forces U.S. Library Shut

In Budapest on July 3 the U.S. legation said its library and cinema were closed following a request by the Hungarian government. A note from the Communist led regime accused the library and theater of acting as cover for spying. The three U.S. staffers were recalled and the buildings remained closed with official notices in Hungarian and English.

Budapest Hungary U.S Legation U. S. Legation

DiSalle Warns of Inflation Spiral and Price Rollback Risk

Washington July 3 DiSalle said rising prices likely if the rollback ban becomes law with 5 6 or 7 percent higher prices possible The OPS aims to preserve current ceilings in July under an 81 day law and may set pork ceilings if parity shifts The parity price governs farm and consumer fairness and DiSalle challenged calls to drop rollbacks.

Washington Michael V. DiSalle Office of Price Stabilization DiSalle Sen Taft Ohio

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Gen. Ridgway Rhee South Clen Clements Lyman U. N Fysolon Glen T. Eagleston Alhambra Calif U.N USAF Donald Roane Capital Transit FBI Hunts
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