AVC Urges Early Peace Moves to End Korean War
American Veterans Committee calls on the United Nations to pursue negotiations with Red China to end the Korean conflict. The group of 48,000 World War II veterans backs a unified free Korea and a peaceful settlement, while maintaining nonrecognition of Communist China until it ceases fighting. It supports military aid to Chinese Nationalists on Formosa and urges Truman to dismiss Veterans Affairs head Carl Gray for being swayed by bureaucrats.
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New York
American Veterans Committee
United Nations
AUC
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
AVC
Formosa
U.N
Michael Straight
The
New Republic
Carl Grey
Veterans Affair
Gray
VA É
Wedemeyer Urges Studying Communism in Colleges
Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer told 600 University of San Francisco seniors that communism should be a required study in college curriculums nationwide until it is disposed of. He compared it to the divine right of kings and Nazi National Socialism as once thriving but now history’s junk.
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San Francisco
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Wedemeyer
University of San Francisco
Torday
Red News Unit Claims Japanese Aid in Korean War
A Tass report from Moscow accuses American forces of using Japanese troops in the Korea war and claims 300 of them died there in 1930.
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Red News
Moscow
Tass
Catholic School Fiesta Attracts 5700 in Bellflower
In Bellflower on Sunday the second annual Knights of Columbus fundraiser at St. John Bosco School for Boys drew about 5700 supporters and friends. Rev. Father Louis Maspero said attendance rose by roughly 2200 from last year, with proceeds to cover the school’s $12,000 tax bill. Knights from 10 councils helped stage the event, the Campton Council led serving.
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Bellflower
St. John Bosco School
Nights of Columbus
Louis Maspero
Counleils
Dun
Campton
Pacoima Youth Listed Dead in 40th Division Blast
The Defense Department informs Mr and Mrs Henry Gutzmann of Pacoima the death of their son Pfc Howard H Gutzmann 18 during 40th Division maneuvers in Japan last Thursday A mortar shell killed him and wounded eight other soldiers Cpl Charles Decker Alhambra Cpl Jene Post Burbank and Pfc Thomas Clarke and Pvt Everett Mankey Los Angeles.
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Pacoima
Defense Department
Henry €. Gutzmann
Howard H. Gutzmann
Japan
Charles Decker
Alhambra
Jene Post
Burbank
Thomas Clarke
Tfe
Everett Mankey
Los Angeles
Chinese Communists Release Two Priests
The Maryknoll Missioners announce the release of two priests arrested in January by Chinese Communists. Rev. Edward J. Moffett, 29, of Newark New Jersey and Rev. Russel Sprinkle, 45, of Middletown Ohio are named among those freed.
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Marykknoll
Maryknoll Missioners
China
Edward J. Moffett
Newark
N. J
Russel Sprinkle
Middletown
Ohio
Drowned Waterloo family’s car plunges into Des Moines River
A Waterloo family of seven on a Kansas vacation lost six members when their car swerved after passing a semitrailer, hit a bridge abutment, and sank into seven feet of water ten miles west of Oskaloosa. Two motorists saved Dorothy Postel, 28, who survived with her three sons. several others’ bodies were recovered after hours in cold water.
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Oskaloosa
Towa
Kansas
Waterloo
Dorothy Postel
Are Oskaloosa Hospital
Gabriel Bruccini
Knoxville
Iowa
Clayton iMoorman
Fenton, Mich
Lyle Earl
Postel
Namie
Payne
Jean ‘Postel
Richard
James
Earl
Stanley
Uie Wider
Husband Boss Preacher Teaches Submission For Marriage
Dr Jesse Randolph Kellems told 14 couples at a bride and groom day service that wives should be in subjection to their husbands as to the Lord, noting the husband as head of the wife and church. He argued the rise in divorces stems from ignoring this Christian teaching.
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L& Angeles
Jminister
Jesse Randolph Kellems
Apostle Paul
Christ
Westwood Hills
Red Cross Offers Weekly First Aid Classes
Standard Red Cross will run public first aid courses starting tomorrow at 9 30 a m at 1242 Pacific Ave with instructor Fred C Phiaf and an evening session on June 18 at 7 30 p m at 319 W Broadway led by Mrs Blanche French. Both groups meet weekly for two hours over nine weeks.
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Red Cross
Pacific Ave
Fred C. Phiaf
W. Broadway
Blanche French
World Traveler to Present Film at Park Auditorium
Dr. Charles A. Bothamley of the park council will present a three evening program titled The World in Three Evenings. The free admission event covers a 30,000 mile sea voyage aboard the Brig Yankee as ship's doctor and a 15,000 mile inland journey by air caravan and safari. Donations will be accepted. The screenings are on June 15 22 and 29 at 8 p.m. in Lakewood Auditorium.
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Charles A. Bothamley
The
Park Council
Bothamley
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