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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1951

Page

3

Denver Mother Died From Wrong Drug in Delivery

Ursula Martinez, 23, died June 15 after giving birth to her third child at Denver General Hospital. Doctors say a wrongly selected drug for anesthesia caused fatal brain and spinal swelling. coroner lists accidental injection of salyrgen as the cause. Doctor Porter cleared of criminal negligence. tragedy cited as inherent hazard in medical care. The surviving children are 4 and months old. the newborn daughter survived.

Denver James P. Dixon Ursula Martinez Martinez Dixon Bruce Porter Denver General Hospital William J. R. Thornburg Dr. Dixon

Year of Controls OKd by House

The House approved most of the administration’s price and control measures but rejected key amendments. Beef price rollbacks remain limited and meat slaughter quotas stay under DiSalle. Rent, wage, and credit policies see modifications while parity and consumer protections face changes.

Bng House Senate Disalle House and Son Michael V. DiSalle di Salle Senate Bil Wage Stabilization Board Credit—Cradit

Civilians and Airmen Clash at Air Base Picnic Riot

At Elvaria picnic near Sacramento more than 300 civilians tried to crash an Air Force squadron event. Seven injured, two civilians arrested. five airmen hospitalized. Deputy sheriffs and fire departments contained the riot with tear gas and hoses. Prominent suspects Richard Schreindel and William A. Smith named as wanted.

Sacramento Air Force Here McCrellan Air Force Base B5th Elvaria Richard Schreindel William A. Smith Sheriff's Office Walter Tarnowski Plcnic

Billions for New Bases Across the United States

The report outlines large sums for military bases across the continental United States and overseas. Navy and Marines and Air Force budgets are listed with inside and outside continental allocations, classified facilities, and totals. It notes additional work running into millions shared by all services.

Continental United States Navy Air Force

Navy Develops Subhunter Planes

Navy announces a squadron of Grumman Guardian planes to locate and destroy submarines without visual contact. Trained over six months with latest operations from the carrier Essex. Guardians are large single engine aircraft with powerful searchlights for night anti submarine tactics.

San Diego Grumman “Guardian Navy California Mex Waters Pacific Fleet Air Force Headquarters Essex

Three Reed brothers share July twenty first birthday

In Huntington West Virginia born July 21, three brothers Allison 13 David 10 and Dick 8 celebrate their shared date at the same hospital with their parents Mr and Mrs Walter A Reed. They were all born on the same day and delivered by the same doctor. The Reed family also includes Tommy 4 born October 14 who jokes about two birthday parties each year.

Huntington W. Va VPI Allison David Walter A. Reed Reeds Tommy

Reds hold truce talks stalled as Joy weighs plan

Reported from Kaesong and Washington that talks between North Korean Chinese delegation and U N forces stalled over foreign troop withdrawal. Joy urged acceptance of items already approved to advance armistice talks, while Nam Il’s tone grew more reasonable. A recess was requested until July 25 to study proposals.

Ner Joy Joy Tokyo Supreme U. No Matthew B. Ridgway Frank 4H. Bartholomew Kaesong Bartholomew Washington Kremlin Nam Wi Pyongyang U. N William Nuckols Nam Nuckles Nam Il Adm Nuckols 38Th Parallel U.N Long Beach U. N. Command C. Turner

No Hurricane Seen in Gulf Area

Miami July 71 The Navy hurricane hunter plane probed a suspected area in the Gulf of Mexico and found only rain squalls. The Weather Bureau reported there were no indications of a developing tropical storm.

Miami Fla Gulf of Mexico Weather Bureau

Hutton Wins $3 Million Divorce in Mexican Court

Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton secures a Mexican divorce from Prince Igor Troubetzkoy for $100 after a legal fight in Cuernavaca. The court, sanctioned by Gov. Ernesto Escobar Munos and Judge Alfonso Raqueni, ruled the divorce valid though U.S. attorney Melvin Belli calls it worthless.

Cuernavaca Mexico Woolworth Barbara Hutton Prince Igor Troubetzkoy Miss Hutton Ernesto Escobar Munos Alfonso Raqueni San Francisco Melvin Belli Prince Igor Pergu Belli France Prince Igory Troubetzkoy Paris Miss Hut Ton State Supreme Court of Appeals Roque

Asserted Swindler Facing Tax Probe

UPI reports that Sam Mason, a New Yorker described as a slick confidence man, faced a Senate inquiry over alleged schemes to obtain favorable leases on federal buildings. Mason admitted collecting up to 260000 from five clients while drawing about 195 monthly from WWI veteran compensation. The committee referred Mason’s testimony to the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service for possible prosecution.

Alj Mason Mundt Senate South Dakota New Yorker Veterans’ Administration Washington UPI Justice Department Sam Mason Sen. Mundt RS. D Bureau Fungart Bungart Hoey D-N. C Internal Revenue Bureau

Solon Demands Punishment for ILWU If It Strikes

Washington AP July 20 reports Rep Richard B Vail urges swift punishment for the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union over strike threats led by Harry Bridges The record includes a TLWU pension request and a WSB approval demand The union warns of stopwork meetings if the WSB declines its pension and policy demands across the Pacific Coast and Hawaii The TLWU has sent notices to President Truman Economic Stabilizer Eric Johnston and Charles E Wilson among others

Washington Richard B. Vail Reill International Harry Bridges TLWU Vail House F Pim WSB West Coast Hawaii U. S Pacific Coast Truman Eric Johnston Charles E. Wilson Congress

Disillusioned Policeman Delivers Prisoner to Home Trap

Oakland July 21 Police Officer Frank Crew tried to trap a suspect by stopping at a house to find a girl linked to auto thefts. Norman Madeiros 18 Oakland had admitted theft but the search found no girl. A woman Lola Miranda 20 appeared and was placed in juvenile headquarters. she vanished when Crew returned.

Oakland Frank Crew Crew Norman Madeiros Madeiros Drew Mareiros Lola Miranda

Funeral Thursday for Crown Prince in Hohenzollern Cemetery

Heir to the German empire Crown Prince Wilhelm dies at his villa in Hechingen Germany at 69. The funeral will be held Thursday in the Hohenzollern family cemetery near his castle with attendance expected from German and European royalty. His son Louis Ferdinand set the date and a former Princess Cecilie travels from the United States to attend.

Hechingen Germany Wilhelm Hohenzollern Louis Ferdinand Bremen Cecilie United States Amarillo Texas Crown Prince Kaiser Wilhelm II England Queen Victoria

Fifteen Koreans and Two Japanese Convicted of Espionage

Fifteen Koreans and two Japanese were convicted Friday by an Allied international provost court of conspiracy to commit espionage. Sentences range from one to 10 years after a trial that began May 11. Twenty eight other defendants await trial. The 17 were found guilty on 41 of 44 counts including acts detrimental to the occupation of Japan. five Koreans were given deportation orders after imprisonment.

TUKXU Japan

Jersey Beach City Sued for 36000 Damages

Ocean City New Jersey July 21 A civil suit seeks 36000 in damages claiming a warehouse burned after city firemen started a grass blaze that spread through swampland, destroying the warehouse and causing extensive losses.

Jersey Beach City Ocean City N. J

Women, Phone Firm in Accord Reach Wage Deal

In Los Angeles on July 21, the Pacific Telephone Co. and the Federation of Women Telephone Workers announced a contract after a week of bargaining. Union president Mary Marstellar and J R Black said ratification would grant an 11 percent wage increase, the maximum under the Wage Stabilization Act, benefiting more than 30 000 women in Southern California's traffic departments.

Los. Angeles The Pacific Telephone Co Federation of Women Telephone Workers Mary Marstellar J. R. Black Telephone Company California

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