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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1951
Page
4
Sunrise at 5 58 a m and sunset at 8 00 p m with tide details from the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey. High tides at 32 43 a m and 2 01 p m reach 4 9 ft while low tides occur at 7 22 a m and 8 09 p m at 0 4 ft and 8 ft respectively. Water temperature 64 and surf calm according to Long Beach Lifeguards.
Catherine M Webber of San Diego visited yesterday and had her white nylon nightie stolen from her car at Fourth Street and Elm Avenue after a wind wing was forced. The theft occurred early last night and the visitor could offer only the warm weather consolation.
London July 21 Britain accepted an invitation to join the United States and France in talks on Western Germany's role in western defense. The conference was called for Washington. France had not yet accepted but announced she would.
London report says an International Naturists Convention adopted a special passport for nudists. The passport will be issued only to recognized club members and allow entry into nudist camps worldwide without question.
The article describes a pivotal moment in Korean War talks with the Kremlins decision looming. U N and Allied leaders push for talks limited to military matters while Comintern strategists consider new approaches and propaganda. Joy and Nam H clash over cease-fire terms as Peiping radio reports a shift toward defining the 38th parallel as the boundary and troop withdrawal remains disputed.
In Sacramento on July 21 Gov. Warren signed a bill granting the University of California $30,000 to study methods to convert sea water into usable fresh water. Sen. Clarence Ward authored the measure, with other new laws authorizing access to State Board of Equalization figures for utility property, extending out-of-state doctors’ work in state institutions, housing facilities leasing to defense workers with veteran preferences, deputy constables’ right of way, and school districts’ tax-raising flexibility while maintaining voter approval.
Chilean President Gabriél Gonzalez Videla escaped injury when his car collided with another vehicle at Santiago Airport. Three others traveling with him were injured in the crash.
Senator Taft attacked U S policy in Korea and blamed Truman for a costly war begun without public support. He argued administration policies invite communism, warned of tax and control burdens, and criticized Roosevelt and Truman foreign policy as failures. He cited spies and a pro Communist influence in the State Department and accused MacArthur of urging a popular front in China.
The flood has cost 41 lives in Kansas and Missouri with over 2,000,000 acres inundated. Mississippi crest reached the area as city health officials combat water contamination, while sandbagging and dike reinforcement continue downstream. Scott Air Force Base personnel are mostly confined to base for flood duty as river traffic halts at Astor Dam. The alert warns boats to avoid the oil spill from a ruptured Missouri pipeline.
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