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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1951

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Fire Destroys Faulhaber Manufacturing Plant at Lynwood

Fire swept the Faulhaber Manufacturing Co plant at 2701 Imperial Highway Lynwood early today, destroying the factory and damaging about 300000 dollars. Superintendent E C Howard said the blaze likely started in a rear chemical room, with the roof collapsing as heat raged. Multiple fire units and county crews fought the flames, discovering the fire as workers arrived. a half-ton truck loaded with plywood was burned and 45000 dollars worth of paneling stored nearby. Owner Karl Faulhaber was abroad on business, and the fire was under control by noon though expected to burn for hours.

Lynwood Faulhaber Manufacturing Co Imperial Hwy Press-Telegram BE. Imperial Hwy Lynwood Fire Department E. C. Howard Downey Howard Earl Gallaher Compton Karl Faulhaber

President Truman to Address Nation Next Thursday

The White House announced President Truman will speak at 9:30 p.m. eastern next Thursday from the White House. The speech aims to rally support for his anti-inflation program and extend the Defense Production Act which expires June 30, with all networks carrying the address.

Washington Truman White House E.s.t Joseph Short

Truman Orders Conservation of U.S. Manpower

President Truman ordered federal departments to give top priority to conserving manpower in the federal service. The Budget Bureau and Civil Service Commission will advise agencies on saving manpower and maximizing efficiency. A letter to Budget Director Fredrick J. Lawton urged eliminating shortages and ensuring manpower for essential mobilization activities. A parallel letter went to Civil Service Commission Chairman Robert Ramspeck.

Washington Truman Budget Bureau Civil Service Commission Executive Branch Fredrick J. Lawton Robert Ramspeck

Reds Retreat From Iron Triangle In Korea War

Tokyo June 9 AP dispatch reports Chinese Reds began retreating from the Iron Triangle centered on Chorwon Kumhwa Pyonggang toward Kumsong east of Pyongyang. Allied U.S. Eighth Army forces reportedly captured two ridges and widened a gain near the triangle as Reds pull back, with 2000 to 3000 troops seen withdrawing along the Chorwon Pyongyang road.

Tokyo shorwen-Kumhwa-Pyonggang “Iron Triangle Kumsong Pyongyang United Nations Chorwon Kumwha Stan Carter Jin Chorwon Carter

Secret talks by Marshall and Ridgway in Tokyo and Korea

Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall held top secret meetings with General Matthew Ridgway in Tokyo and planned further discussions for at least two days. Officials kept details tight as Korean War developments loomed, with Marshall expected to define the visit's purpose at a forthcoming news conference and to inspect Okinawa defenses. Lt. Gen. Hoge said Marshall sought first hand military knowledge and issues facing the Eighth Army.

Tokyo George C. Marshall United Nations Matthew B. Ridgway Marshall Korea U. S Okinawa Washington Ridgway William M. Hoge United Press Wil Budson Ninth Corps Marghail Eighth Army

Yanks Oust Russian Trip From Austria

SALZBURG Austria June 9 UP American troops ejected three members of a Russian repatriation mission from the American zone after they refused to leave peacefully. The trio, two officers and a sergeant, scrambled into a Mercedes as U S authorities declared their work finished with no more Russians in the zone seeking repatriation.

Salzburg Austria U. S U. S. Agi Revation

Local Page Cipher Notes Missing Clarity

Fragments mention pages and sections like Chessiedock Pages 8-5 Nearby cities A-2 Theaters A-8 and tides temperatures 8-4. The text lacks a clear event or person and reads as index notes or a catalog listing rather than a full news item.

FBI Probing Pile up of 8 Jet Fighters

FBI and Air Force investigators probing eight F 84 Thunder jets crash in Richmond Indiana the largest mass jet crash in aviation history. Three pilots died and two were injured as jets tumbled from the sky while officials kept details tight.

FBI Richmond Ind Air Force Washington Federal Bureau of Investigation

L B Aviator Named Survivor In Flight Crash

Dayton Ohio June 9 Wright Patterson Air Force Base announced home addresses for survivors of the crash of eight F 84 jet planes near Richmond Indiana. Survivors include Maj Richard E Willsie 30 of Long Beach California son of Mr and Mrs C L Willsie 5141 Wintersburg Blvd Huntington Beach California.

Dayton Ohio Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Richmond Ind Richard E. Willsie Long Beach Calif C._L. Willsie Wintersburg Blvd Huntington Beach

Jets Guarded After Ti-Plane Crashes Near Richmond

Two Ti-plane groups en route to Selfridge Field Mich were left under armed guard after crashes near Richmond yesterday. An Air Force spokesman at Wright-Patterson said the planes would undergo a thorough check with sabotage as a possibility until the cause is known. Col. C F Carter ordered a censorship on information about the crashes. Two pilots who survived reported their flight was through a thunderstorm.

Richmond Selfridge Field Mich Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Ohio Col. C. F

Missing Britons Sought in Italy

London reports two high level British diplomats Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean are missing. A telegram from Rome to a relative is not conclusive proof they were in Italy. Paris police say they are not in Paris and could have fled toward the Iron Curtain. The episode strains British American relations and prompts a House of Commons statement.

London France Italy Foreign Office Rome Paris Guy A Emabenay Brs Washington Donald D. MacLean House of

Gasoline theft ring exposed by refinery blaze in Wilmington

In Wilmington a fire destroyed a building at 24221 Avalon Blvd used to siphon gasoline from a General Petroleum Corp line fed from the Torrance refinery. Investigators say two men linked to Keystone and Lincoln Village stations operated a 600 psi illicit setup, diverting about 1000 gallons nightly. possible grand theft and tax evasion charges loom.

Wilmington Toiday Avalon Blvd General Petroleum Corp E. B. Hatelyer Keystone Lincoln Village Hatcher Torrance Avalon Bivd

Luciano Accused of Currency Smuggling in Rome

In Rome on June 9, Italian police charged Charles Lucky Luciano, exiled U S underworld czar, with currency smuggling. Officials said he fled a narcotics gang dragnet but no definite link was found between Luciano and the gang. He allegedly smuggled 37000 and an American car to Italy and faces a fine five times the amounts or arrest if unpaid.

Rome Charles Lucky) Luciano U. S United States Italy Luciano

Japan Peace Talks Snarled Reported In London

Special Presidential envoy John Foster Dulles said Western power talks on a Japanese peace treaty have bogged down. He refused to detail the differences but confirmed a French proposal to defer a final treaty. Dulles rushed to Paris to confer with French officials on the settlement question.

London John Foster Dulles Dulles Ayreces Japan Republican State Department Paris

Weather outlook with cloudy night and sunny tomorrow

Clouds move in tonight and into tomorrow morning then clear for a sunny afternoon. Light variable winds shift to the west to southwest at 10 to 20 miles per hour tomorrow afternoon.

Three hungry children found safe after night in Santa Fe canyons

Three exhausted siblings, Larry McGee seven Janet 15 and Stevie Cross three, were missing since Thursday after noon after wandering from a family picnic into the San Pedro de Cristo mountains. They were located 23 hours later by Air Force searchers. Larry said he fed the rescuers and Stevie suggested they drink from a mountain stream and eat leaves. Parents Mrs Preston McGee and Mrs Charlotte Cross cried with relief at their return and the boys expressed a wish for baked beans and dessert once at home.

San|'pre de Cristo Dun Larry McGee Janet Stevie Cross Larry Stevie Preston McGee Charlotte Cross Thesehildren McGee Santa Fe Cross Air Force March Field Eugene Morvee Norman de Dubuque Jack D.J' Nelson Morvee Locate Locate . Nelson,” Sgt. Myron Seroges of Kirtland Air Force Base Albuquerque

General MacArthur calls testimony a prevarication in Senate clash

General Douglas MacArthur denounces any hint of supporting a 1945 China coalition as prevarication while Secretary Acheson defends 1945-46 efforts to form a coalition government in China. The debate, before Senate committees, centers on U.S. policy and the Korea troop withdrawal issue. Continued on Page A-3.

Washington Douglas Arthur Acheson MacArthur Pacific China Achesen U. S Korea Albert C. Wedemeyer U.S Knowland

Passengers Escape Airliner Explosion in German Landing

A Yugoslav pilot reported a hidden incendiary bomb caused a fire on the air liner forcing an emergency landing in Germany. Two minutes later the plane exploded after passengers led by George Allen Jr., son of the U.S. Ambassador to Yugoslavia, and 18 others evacuated safely.

Munich Germany George Allen Jr U.S Yugoslavia

Truman backs probe into China lobby整理

President Truman orders all agencies to cooperate with congressional inquiries into a reported Nationalist China lobby. Secretary of State Acheson says the State Department has collected hearsay information suggesting some China Department activities may violate the law and will compile material for quick appraisal and possible legal action.

Washington Truman Leenng State Acheson Acheson Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations State Department China Dept Senate Aglas MacArthur Achernon Tnnas

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