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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1951

Page

1

Republicans Move to Cut Pay of Acheson

A GOP majority backed a plan to bar federal pay to any policy making department head who previously represented or advised a foreign government. The move targets Secretary Acheson, whose law firm once represented Poland, and aims to advance via the State Department appropriation bill. The vote stood 71 to 33 with many Republicans abstaining. outcome depends on Democratic support.

Washington House State Acheson Acheson State Department Ber Poland Rep Phillips R.-Calif Senate Congress

NO RUSS BUILD UP SEEN Allied Troops in Europe to Top Red Zone

An Allied source says by year end Allied forces in Germany will total about 500000, surpassing Russia's roughly 300000 in the East Zone. Eight Allied nations contribute to a force that could outnumber Russian troops, with 24 Russian combat divisions identified in East Germany and 5000 tanks noted. The plan includes 18 divisions and a stronger air force, while intelligence shows no current Russian buildup.

Bom Germany East Zone East Germany United States Britain France Canada Belgium Norway Denmark Luxembourg

Patty Hull death tale shocks Buena Park case

McCracken admits to seeing Patty Hull die after she fell from a table in his Buena Park cabin. He testified in Santa Ana that a jelly glass broke when she climbed to escape a car near his auto court, then fell and bled. He described the scene, claimed fear, and said he alerted others as the girl’s body was later removed.

Bob Geivet Patricia Jean Hull Henry Ford McCracken Robert Gardner Santa Ana George Chula Buena Park School McCracken Patty Grand Ave Buena Park Live Oak Canyon

Crime Transport Is Senate Target

The Senate crime committee urged Congress to crack down on narcotics peddlers hijackers and racketeers in trucking. Chairman O Connor proposed a 20 years to life sentence for adults furnishing narcotics to anyone under 17 and introduced amendments targeting hijacking terrorism and other muscle tactics in road freight and transportation.

Washington Senate Crime Committee Congress O'Connor D.md Kefauver Hunt D.wyo

G-Man Chief Visits La Jolla for Checkup

Ed Hoover director of the FBI arrived in La Jolla for an annual checkup at the Scripps Metabolic Clinic and was reported to be staying there yesterday.

G-Man la Jolla UPJ Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Scripps Metabolic Clinic

Where to Find It in the Newspaper

A compact guide lists sections and page numbers for features. It directs readers to Beach Coimbing on page 6-1, Boyle on A-9, Bridge on A-9, Classified ads on A-8 to A-11, Comics on B-4, Crossword on A-10, Editorial on A-8, Financial on B-6 and B-7, Obituaries on A-7, Radio and television on A-10, Shipping table on 8-7, Sports on A-11 to A-13, Theaters on A-5, Titles and temperatures on B-7, and Women’s activities on 8-2 and 8-3.

Beach Coimbing Boyle Financial

Stepfather of murdered girl nabbed in cold

Sterling Colorado July 25 AP Chief of Police O L Walker said he arrested a transient who gave the name Frank Walter Kristy and signed a statement linking him to the death of his stepdaughter Betty Jean Hansen near Burbank California July 5 The FBI seeks Kristy on a fugitive warrant alleging murder He reportedly came to Sterling Tuesday worked as a painter and was identified by FBI placard details before arrest He signed a statement claiming a quarrel with his wife led to the killing and that he drove with the girl from Downey to Salt Lake City and then to Denver before reaching Sterling He says he surrendered to the FBI and identification is positive.

Walker FBI Kristy Downey Calif Burbank Newhall Salt Lake City Denver Sterling

House Holds Firm on Housing Slash and Staffing Cuts

Washington AP July 25 The House refused to yield on a major cut in the public housing program and upheld its plan to trim federal jobs. It sent back to a Senate-House conference the $6.16 billion independent offices appropriation bill covering agencies including the Atomic Energy Commission. Conference members were told to press the House position on public housing and employment. The draft compromise would have allowed 50,000 public housing units this year, vs 5,000 proposed by the House, and cut personnel by 10 percent. The House proposal would cap agency vacancies at one in five. The roll call to reject the compromise and return the bill to committee was 188 to 186.

Washington Len. Eastland D.-Miss White House Army Intelligence Commission Frederick Vanderbilt Field Eastland Edward C. Carter New York Institute of Pacific Relations PIR Senate Carter Field Institute Army Hastland Lauchlin Currie Roosevelt Owen Lattimore Intelligence Post Lattimore Johns Hopkins’ University State Department Sen McCarthy R.wis Chamber Senate House Conference Committee Atomic Energy Commission House Public Housing Administration

200 Offers Hubby Hunter Marries Old Beau

In Vicksburg Michigan and Angola Indiana a divorcee Mrs. Jean Gregory later Mrs. Kline chose Lewis Kline from Three Rivers as her husband after rejecting 200 proposals. The couple married yesterday in Angola by Justice Harvey E. Shoup. Kline 33, wife 27, had been dating for some time.

Vicksburg Mich Jean Gregory Lewis Kline Three Rivers Angola Ind Justice Harvey E. Shoup Mai Wyoming Kline Kalamazoo Valley Trucking Co

Cabinet Crisis in France Deepens as Bidault Asked to Form Government

Paris July 25 Former Premier and Foreign Minister Georges Bidault was asked by President Vincent Auriol to form a new government. Bidault, a Catholic Popular Republican, was expected to decline due to insufficient support. Earlier Rene Mayer failed to win a confidence vote as the MRP abstained.

Paris Georges Bidault Vincent Auriol Bidault Auriol Rene Mayer National Assembly MRP

Local fog and low clouds then sunny Thursday afternoon

Forecast calls for fog and low clouds late tonight into tomorrow morning with mostly sunny skies by Thursday afternoon. Temperatures show little change tomorrow as winds shift from light and variable to southwest at 10 to 20 mph tomorrow afternoon.

Lying About Red Tie Nets Teacher 6 Years

Clarence Vetterli, a 41 year old journalism teacher at Camino Junior College, was sentenced to six years in prison for perjury. A federal jury found him guilty on two counts for lying about knowing Ignacy Witczak was a Communist spy and for denying funds given for a Japanese American’s 1941 Tokyo trip to work against the Japanese military clique.

Los Angeles Clarence Vetterli Z! Camino Junior College Ignacy Witczak Tokyo

Compromise by Reds May Lead to Truce

United Nations and communist negotiators in Korea reported progress as the Reds proposed a withdrawal of foreign troops. A UN spokesman called the plan reasonable in content and phrasing. Brig Gen. William Nuckols attended the sessions and described the new proposition as advancing talks toward a truce.

United Nations Korea Kaesong Associated Press U. N Willian Nuckols

Communists Offer Premature Korea Ceasefire Compromise

Bulletin from Washington reports the Communists proposed a cease fire plan that avoids discussing withdrawal of foreign troops until after an armistice. Indications say this proposal may be acceptable to United Nations command. Reds previously demanded that removal of U N forces and Chinese Reds be on the armistice talks agenda.

Washington United Nations Command U. N

U.N. Studies Chinese and North Korean Troop Withdrawals

The United Nations described the new Chinese and North Korean troop withdrawal suggestion as sufficiently interesting, prompting Allied delegates to call for a long overnight recess for further study. The communiqué did not reveal exact details from Nuckols.

U.N U. N

Narcotics Stolen From Belmont Pharmacy

Belmont Pharmacy at 4022 Broadway reported a burglary last night or this morning. More than 675 morphine and codeine tablets and 370 grains of other drugs in powder form were taken. Owner George Shiegner, 122 Termino Ave., said unlocked registers were not touched. About $30 loss to the pharmacist, with narcotics potentially worth $800 on the street. Also $25 in cash stolen from the cabinet.

Belmont Pharmacy Broadway George Shiegner Termino Ave

Senators Warned Against Truancy At Senate Session

Senate Democratic Leader Ernest W. McFarland criticized Senators for missing floor appearances and failing quorum calls. With two quorum calls withdrawn yesterday, he urged them to remain for today’s session, deadline 7 p m, to work on the agriculture appropriations bill.

Washington Senate Ernest W. McFarland McFarland

Costello Indicted for Contempt of Senate in Hearings

U S authorities indict Frank Costello and associates Adonis and Erickson on contempt counts for refusing to answer Senate crime committee questions last March. Indictments total nine, sixteen, and seventy four counts respectively with max penalties of one year and a thousand dollars per count. Saypol says warrants will issue. Costello to be arraigned in New York.

New York Frank Costello Senate Crime Committee Senate Joe Adonis Joseph Doto Frank Erickson Crime Committee Ilast Costello Adonis Erickson A. S Irving H. Saypol Saypol New Jersey George Wolf Rudolph Halley

Dem Chief Boyle Paid Eight Thousand By St Louis Firm

The Post-Dispatch reports William M. Boyle Jr., Democratic National Committee chair, received $8000 from American Lithofold Corp. after an RFC loan to the firm. Payments began in 1949, with $500 monthly and $1000 monthly to Finnegan, a Boyle ally. Finnegan resigned as Missouri revenue collector as a federal grand jury probes his dealings.

St, Louis Post-Dispatch William M. Boyle Jr Democratic National Committee Reconstruction Finance Corporation Theodore C. Link Boyle American Lithofold Corp RFC Internal Revenue James P. Finnegan Finnegan The Washington

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