Miss L B Barton Wins Miss California Bathing Title
Betty Jane Barton a 20 year old Miss Long Beach 1951 was named winner in Santa Cruz in a winter bathing suit division of Miss California. Judges selected 17 finalists last night and will announce the overall Miss California this afternoon. The event featured a bikini and evening gown sequence with talent and appearance judged, leading to the rewards of a $500 scholarship an $1000 wardrobe a $250 ring a Florida vacation and a trip to Atlantic City for Miss America in September.
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Betty Jane Barton
Long Beach
Santa Cruz
Associated Press
California
Florida
Atlantic City
State strikes oil in middle of Los Angeles
California officials reported oil flowing from a new freeway roadbed in the Civic Center area of Los Angeles. They estimated the flow at about a barrel a day and decided to channel it into a storm drain to continue construction.
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Los Angeles
VPI
State of California
Civic Center
Berserk Passenger Attacks Plane In Alaska Flight
Pilot Don Hulshizer, 32, landed safely after a 20 minute midair rampage by William Miles, 31, of Fairbanks. Miles disrobed, wrecked the cabin, hurled items, damaged two planes, and was restrained at the Fairbanks airport. He was jailed for mental treatment while his wife remained unharmed.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Tne
Don Hulshizer
Hulshizer
William Henry Miles
Miles
Arctic Circle Hot Springs
Wein Alaska Airlines
Huishizer
Sproul Denies UC Aids Subversion Inquiries
Berkeley Calif June AP Robert G Sproul president of the University of California labeled false any impression that UC aided subversive activity He responded to a State Senate un American activities committee report alleging Communist infiltration of California colleges He said UC regents and administrators are not tolerant of Communists nor allow them to work or operate unchecked He noted current employees sign loyalty oaths and those in secret research undergo government clearance procedures The academic senate has backed the Regents 1940 policy against hiring Communists.
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Berkeley
Calif
Robert G. Sproul
University of California
State Senate
Sproul
Lin
Academic Senate
Regents
Wealthy Widow Kills Trespasser On Her California Property
In San Luis Obispo on June 9 Deputy Bowden reported Mrs. R. A. Basil Ryan, widow of a New York stock broker, shot and killed 22-year-old Erwin Ray after he refused to leave her ranch. Ray allegedly threatened her with a corked rifle. Ray's mother and the ranch superintendent Eyasio Henry Plovera provided accounts. Ray’s wife, 17, is in Tennessee with their 18-month-old child and has sought a divorce.
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San Luis Obispo
C. E. Bowden
R. A. Basil Ryan
New York
Bowden
Erwin Ray
Ther
Tennessee
Ihas
Truman and Friends on Overnight Potomac Cruise
President Truman boarded the yacht Williamsburg at 3 p.m. for an overnight Potomac River cruise with a few personal friends and naval aide Rear Adm. Robert L. Dennison. Guest names were not released and the craft was due back tomorrow afternoon.
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Washington
President Truman
Williamsburg
Potomac River
Robert L. Dennison
Greek King Rejects U S Yacht Over Embassy Protest
Greek King Paul I refused to accept a yacht bought for him by the government after an American embassy protest. A palace letter urged immediate termination of negotiations if not concluded and suggested selling the vessel. The premier defended the purchase, claiming fuel savings would repay costs within months.
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Athens
Greece
Paul I
United States
Sophoclezp Venizelos
Gresee
U. S
Britain
Michael Permazoglous
Iranians Stage Anti British Parade in Tehran
In Tehran on June 9 hundreds of parading Iranians hailed Premier Mossadegh as the liberator from British bondage as a three man government sub-commission flew to southern oilfields to carry out his nationalization program. Demonstrators moved through central Tehran in ten buses waving flags and shouting long live Mossadegh Mossadegh is the liberator of Iran Mossadegh saved Iran from British bondage.
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Tehran
Iran
ILF
Mohammed Mosisadegh
Mossadegh
Acheson Ends 8 day grilling before Senate panel
Secretary of State Acheson wrapped up an eight day Senate inquiry into MacArthur firing and Far East policy after clashes with Gen. MacArthur and GOP critics. He denied efforts to force a Red alliance with Chiang Kai-shek and noted objections to U.S. bombing near Russia.
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Washington
Acheson
Senate
Gen
MacArthur
Gen. MacArthur
Russell
D.G
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Fits
Bradley
Albert Wedemeyer
Wedemeyer
Jon China
Far Pacific
Chiang
Kai-shek
China
Marshall
New York
Senate J Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committee
U. S
Sen
Knowland
R.-Calif
Taft rails against Truman Korea peace plan in Milwaukee rally
Sen Taft accuses administration of longing for a compromise peace in Korea that would cost 140000 casualties and billions, saying such terms would reward aggression. He criticizes Formosa talks, UN involvement, and potential troop withdrawals, warning of a return to the prewar stance and continued Communist advances.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Korea
Republican Policy Committee
Senate
State Department
Nder
Formosa
United Nations
MacArthur
Washington
Sen
Sparkman
D.-Alg
Acheson
R Sterne
Koreans Fear Cease-fire Order Sparks High Level Talks
Tokyo dispatch reports Koreans fear a cease-fire order as officials prepare for a third day of closed meetings. The talks began Friday in Korea with military commanders and continued Saturday as officials press for a settlement.
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Tokyo
Marshall
Korea
U N delegate spiked peace talk rumors in Korea
In Los Angeles on June 9 the deputy U N representative said rumors of peace talks in Korea are unfounded. Ambassador Ernest A Gross stated Defense Secretary Marshall’s Korea visit has no link to ending the war. He was speaking to the Beverly Hills committee of the American Association for the United Nations.
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Los Angeles
United States
United Nations
Korea
Ernest A. Gross
Defense
Marshall
Beverly Hills
American Association For the United Nations
Truman teases tighter controls and alerts on teletype
Highlights from today include President Truman's talk on stricter controls reported on Page A-2. Other items note two legislators seeking FBI screening of California teachers on Page A-5. Local pages cover baccalaureate services marking graduation week and a Long Beach State College master plan status, plus psychiatrists and psychologists resuming Bierce murder trial tomorrow on Page B-1.
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Truman Teac
FBI
California
Long Beach State College
Bierce Mourder
Where to Find It in the Daily Pages
A checklist of features and page locations across sections such as Auto News on B-4 and B-5, Aviation News on A-5, Beach Combing on B-1, Bridge on A-21, Classified on 6-7 to B-15, Crossword on A-22, Editorials on A-20, Explore Your Mind on A-21, Luncheon Club on 6-3, Military News on A-10 and A-11, Obituaries on A-17, Public Forum on A-21 and A-24, Radio and Television on A-22, Realty News in Southland Magazine, School News on A-18 and A-19, Sports on A-23 to A-27, Theater on B-&, Waterfront on A-8, Women’s Activities in Section C.
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Public Forum
Southland Magazine
Korean ceasefire rumors spark South Korean unease
South Korea grows worried of a looming cease-fire as a Stark Marshall visit to Japan and Korea provokes debate. Pusan lawmakers seek opinions from defense and foreign ministries while Syngman Rhee insists UN forces should proceed with no link to the 38th parallel.
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Tokyo
Marshall
Japan
Korea
Pusan
Korean Defense and Foreign Ministries
Cas We Macatee Teeter
Syngmanee
United Nations
Rhee
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
Explosions Rip Non-union Mine in Terra Alta West Virginia
Two blasts at the Dorry Coal Mine near Terra Alta caused a fire that destroyed equipment. Loss estimated at 68,800 with no insurance. State Police cited TNT use, amid tensions from a United Mine Workers organizing drive in Preston County. Mine owned by Grimm Bergdoll and Roberts.
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Terra Alta
W. Va
W. L. Pike
Dorry
William Everly
Everly
Elmer Grimm
Forest Bergdoll
Robert Roberts
Grimm
Pike
United Mine Workers
Preston County
NBC to Extend Its Television Network to Six Cities
NBC announced a contract with AT&T to link six southwest cities Tulsa Oklahoma City Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio and Houston to its television network. Carlton D. Smith, VP in charge of station relations, predicted the connections would be in place by late next year.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Southwest
Carlton D. Smith
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
Foe Braces for Approach to Chorwon
TOKYO report says Communist troops deserted Chorwon but dug in on its approaches. U N forces crossed into central North Korea for first time in months, with advances toward Kumhwa and Chorwon and signs of enemy dig-in behind. Evacuations were reported at the two cities as the wedge into the iron triangle continued.
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Tokyo
Hed
Chorwon
North Korea
Robert Bunson
Korea
Reds
Iron Triangle
United Nations
Red
U.N
Chorja
Kumhwa
Triangle
Eighth Army
Resem
Uijongbu-Chorwon
Ready to Fight Pace Declares
Secretary of the Army Frank Pace told graduates at the University of Arkansas that the time since Korea has been well spent and the United States is prepared to fight if the Soviets start full scale war. He said readiness may deter war and help secure lasting peace.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Frank Pace
Korea
University of Arkansas
U. S
Free World
Pace
Red China Presses for War Funds and Arms Costs
Peiping radio itemized Chinese military costs for fighters, bombers, tanks, heavy artillery and anti aircraft guns. The broadcast urged public voluntary funds for rearmament, signaling Beijing’s intent to renew its Korea campaign despite peace feelers. The figures translate to millions in U S dollars.
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Hong Kong
China
Korea
Peiping
Red China
U. S
Peiping Radio
U.S
United States
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