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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1953

Page

1

Nab Six Germans as Russian Spies

British authorities announced the arrest of six German nationals on charges of spying for the Soviet Union. Among the accused are two women and four men, including a former Luftwaffe lieutenant who had been a Communist party member for two years. The group, from Brunswick and the Lueneburg Heath area, was nabbed on July 9 and will face Allied high commission court in Duesseldorf next Friday. Identified defendants are Werner Berg 44 Erika Krueger 33 Eberhard Donezik 25 Karl Heinz Terkl 23 Robert Koch 47 and Edith Seefeld 35.

BOM Germany Soviet Union British High Commission Communist Party Brunswick Lueneburg Heath Allied High Commission Duesseldorf Werner Berg Erika Krueger Eberhard Donezik Karl-Heinz Terkl Robert Koch Edith Seefeld

Turks Turn Down Russian Protest Over Dardanelles Visit

Istanbul Turks reject a Soviet protest about U S and British warships visiting the Dardanelles. Ankara says Montreux Convention allows such courtesy visits, dismissing Moscow’s claims as a military demonstration. Russia has long watched straits controlling access to the Black Sea with sensitivity.

Istanbul Turkey U. S Dardanelles Nuri Birgi Foreign Office Birgi Montreux Black Sea Russia Moscow Ankara Dulles Washington

Dulles Bans U N Entry Discussion

Secretary of State Dulles announced the United States would not discuss admitting Communist China to the U N at the forthcoming Korean political conference. He said the topic would not be appropriate for the talks, which follow an armistice, and outlined U S aims to address prevents on Communist forces used for new aggression and other Far East subjects beyond Korea.

Washington Dulles United States China United Nations Indochina

President Names Two to Defense Jobs

President Eisenhower nominated two men for assistant secretary of defense roles as the first step in a plan to add six such positions. Franklin G. Fleete of Des Moines and Dr. Melvin A. Casberg of St. Louis were named, with Casberg already serving as an assistant to the secretary in charge of health and medical programs. The six new posts are authorized by a Congress approved reorganization plan. dates for naming the remaining four were not announced.

Washington Eisenhower Defense Defense Department Franklin G. Fleete Des Moines Iowa Melvin A. Casberg St. Louis Wilson Congress

Douglas Wife Wins Uncontested Divorce in Desertion

Mildred Douglas obtained an uncontested divorce from Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas in Baker Oregon citing desertion after more than two years of separation. Judge Forrest L. Hubbard granted the decree about 30 minutes after filing. the couple, married in Sal Grande in 1923, have two grown children.

Douglas Sal Grande Ore

ROK Demands U S Assurance on Unification

South Korea signals possible shift in stance to block a truce unless Washington guarantees national unification and safeguards against renewed Communist aggression. Allied and Communist teams press toward a cease fire at Panmunjom as Armistice Hall rises as the signing site.

Robert B. Tuckman Panmunjom South Korea Fhe Korea Long Beach ROK Washington United States Syngman, Rhee

Briton Sees No Further Truce Delay

Acting Prime Minister Richard Butler told the House of Commons Britain hopes an armistice in Korea can be signed without more delay. He said hostilities hinder progress in the Far East and that the U N resolution from May 1951 to ban China exports remains in force. He urged broader East West settlement talks and noted hope Russia attends a September foreign ministers meeting on Germany.

London Richard Butler Butler House of Commons Korea Far East Britain United Nations China Free World Russia Germany

Where to Find It A Reader’s Page Guide

A compact town newspaper index lists sections and page numbers for features. It directs readers to Beach Combing on page 8-1, Boyla on A-9, Bridge on A-? and other items such as Classified on 8-4, Comics on B-3, Crossword on A-6, Editorial on A-8, Financial on B-4, Radio and TV on B-12, and Sports on A-0 II plus Theaters on A-6 and tides and temperatures on 8-2.

Boyla Southland

Father and Son Arrested in Lakewood Burglary Case

Lakewood and his 16 year old son were booked at the Norwalk sheriff's office on suspicion of burglary after witnesses saw them burglarizing Norm Meager's Inc and the Franklin Variety Store beside a deli. Deputies Turner and Dewire recovered $24 in clothing and other items. The elder Turner had a prior burglary arrest in 1951.

Lakewood Norwalk R. W. Straham J. S. Dewire Glenn Wilson ‘Turner Rutgers Ave Glenn Jr Norm Meager’s, Inc Viking Way Franklin Variety Turner

Strikes Outlawed in East Germany as Moscow Promises Aid

East Germany banned strikes amid unrest as Justice Minister Hed Benjamin branded protests as fascist. Moscow pledged 231 million rubles in food credits, with repayment in manufactured goods and labor. Fechner jailed. Red Hilde Harsh orders aim to keep workers on job. First U S food shipment is en route despite rejection of Eisenhower offer.

Berlin East Germany Hed Benjamin Histo l Russia Red Hilde Hilde East Ger Soviet Germany Fechner Max Fechner Comn Munist Red Moscow Eisenhower East United, States High Seas Iron Curtain

Weather report with sunny, low clouds and warm day

The forecast notes sunny skies with low clouds and a gentle breeze, predicting near 80 degrees. An pleasant day awaits with mild humidity and light winds, ideal for outdoor activities.

Makes Fan to Cool Self It Kills Him

Emil Kalistinsky a 40 year old Fairview man died at the Aluminum Company of America in Edgewater after rigging a canvas fan to a 10 foot high shearing machine. His hand was caught in the rotating shaft as he tried to tuck the canvas, leading to a fatal accident at the sheet mill department. His father Joseph, also a plant worker, witnessed the incident. Continued on Page Ad Col 3.

Edgewater Emil Kalistinsky Fairview Hest Aluminum’ Company of America Joseph

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