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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1952
Page
2
New Rochelle reports Playboy asbestos heir Tom Manville, 58, and Anita Francés Roddy Eden, 29, obtained a license and plan to marry in New Rochelle. Eden has never been married. Manville has nine marriages in his history.
Secretary of State Acheson is due home late today from a 17 day trip to Europe and South America. He left Sao Paulo Brazil yesterday in President Truman's plane the Independence.
Pittsburgh dispatch reports widespread rail layoffs amid a nationwide CIO United Steelworkers strike. About 50,000 railroaders furloughed since June 2 as 422,405 allied workers remain idle. Pennsylvania Railroad notes thousands more expected off. Ore movement plans rise as plant staff seek negotiations. Pittsburgh Steel contract envisions a modified union shop with withdrawal window. Mohave
JOLIET A Korean War quadruple amputee Pvt Robert Reeves aged 20 has become a father. His wife Beverly Jean Hall 19 gave birth to a premature daughter at Silver Cross Hospital weighing about 3 pounds. Both mother and baby are reported in good condition. The infant is in an incubator for several days and the couple wed Sept 9. Reeves was captured after a Chinese winter breakthrough and underwent treatment at Hines Veterans Hospital near Chicago.
Candidates Harriman Kefauver Russell attack MacArthur speech as meaningless and guiding no one while campaigning in Duluth Charleston and Little Rock. Harriman claims he seeks world friends but favors no lone action. Russell gains Arkansas delegates as Fulbright urged second choice support with 403 pledged votes anticipated by convention. Nomination needs 616 votes. AP tally shows Kefauver leading with 252, Russell 117, Harriman remaining.
President Truman assigns Gen. Matthew B Ridgway as Commander in Chief U S European Command and head of all U S forces in NATO territory. The change places Ridgway alongside Eisenhower with Handy becoming deputy commander in chief of the unified American headquarters.
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