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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1951
Page
14
News from Fort MacArthur reports 700 new GIs begin two week training starting June 1, Arizona and other reservists join a high school and college age group with low draft status seeking education. Emphasis is on weapons firing and basic schooling with extra billeting and mess facilities prepared.
James A. Farley, former postmaster general and Democratic leader, told St Anselm's College graduates in Manchester New Hampshire that the world’s problems would have been saved with a vigorous leader at Tehran and Yalta. He criticized President Roosevelt as a weary figure who bore a heavy burden from 1929 onward and urged younger leaders to take over. He opposed Roosevelt’s third term in 1940 and St Anselm's awarded him an honorary doctor of law.
Atlantic City June 8. Washington researchers from George Washington University and Mt. Alto VA Hospital report evidence suggesting rheumatic diseases including rheumatoid arthritis may stem from an unusual microbe type called an L organism. They say this could shift cause from tissue deficiency to a specific germ, opening paths for preventive drugs and direct treatment. They note early antibiotic findings with terramycin aureamicin and chiormycin.
Los Angeles reports Joan Blair Casparis, linked to actress Mary Astor in a sleeping pill incident, located at friends' home after two weeks missing. Case involved a May and nightclub date with Astor's husband Thomas Wheelock. Astor hospitalized for overdose. Attorney Ellis Patterson obtained dismissal of a psychiatric exam order after a psychiatrist found no clear risk.
Belgrade reports Yugoslavia will obtain western arms to safeguard independence amid fears of Cominform aggression. Foreign Minister Kardelj said Gen. Popovic is in the United States to buy arms, asserting the move aims to deter satellite influence and strengthen regional peace.
Walter Thomas Benbow, 54, walked back into his Dayton home with no explanation after leaving his wife and four children in April 1918. His ex-wife, now divorced, greeted him along with three of the four children. He said he had lived in Ft Worth, Texas, and California prior to the reunion, and his second wife accompanied him. He offered no reason for his departure, calling it a thing of the past.
Scientists note that the new concept could lead to more potent weapons, as reported in the current issue of the American Journal of the Medical Sciences. They caution that further work is needed to establish practicality and safety.
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