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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

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Harriman Named Special Representative to Europe

President Truman names W Averell Harriman as United States Special representative in Europe for the Economic Cooperation Administration with ambassador rank. He will advance international policy and implement London meetings decisions. Milton Katz of Massachusetts is nominated to succeed him, also with ambassador rank. Katz, a Harvard Law graduate, previously served as Harriman’s assistant in Europe.

Truman W. Averell Harriman United States Europe Miitox Katz Massachusetts Hartiman White House London Phatete Haraan Charles G. Ross Dell New York Harvard Law

Truman Vetoes: Basing Point Bill

President Truman vetoes the basing point bill citing higher freight charges and price uniformity as likely to obscure existing laws. Senate debate notes the veto aims to curb distortions in delivery costs and product pricing across states.

Truman Ashington Senate

Anti cold Drugmakers Agree to Curb Advertising

Makers of anti cold preparations pledge to stop false and misleading ads. They will avoid claiming cures or complete prevention and restrict promotion of their products sold through listed channels. The agreement targets misleading statements about efficacy and safety to protect consumers.

Aictu Helm Halse

Fragmentary note on conviction and prison term

The readable text hints at a conviction with a ten year prison term and appeals. It discusses presumption of guilt and privileged status in court, but lacks clear names, dates, or places.

Siza

Acado­min Alto Finds Light on June 26

A fragmented notice from ACADOMIN ALTA dated June 26 mentions shoveling activity and an ongoing effort. Details are incomplete but indicate a local work or public works action.

Acadomin Alta

Long Beach Population 243,921 in 1950 Census

The 1950 census puts Long Beach within the greater area at 243,521, up 2.1 percent from 1940. Lakewood and Signal Hill noted in the Greater Long Beach area, with official figures confirming the count amid revisions.

Long Beach Banes Lakewood Beach Gure Sommnlasion Tone Beach Signal Hill Lakewood Sur Reine Walter van Waster Congrey Sonal ‘Beach Chace Burge Wasbin B.C Dong Beach Census Bureau Chace Escalved Wagner Planning’ Commission Inet Hill Lakewood

City Council Appeals for Arbitration in Strike Deadlock

City council meets to seek arbitration to end a walkout by Pacific Electric and streetcar workers. Downtown service is reduced as 12 hour shifts attempt to keep buses moving while schools close and residents cope with transit disruption in Los Angeles. The report notes mayoral and city official actions with continued coverage on page A8.

Asan Eiectric Saipor Emphoyas Uafl SUNIL Pacific E Elettric Meiy Fiete

Fragmentary classified page clues and page references

A shredded OCR fragment lists page and section references such as A-2 B-10 and B-13 for classifieds comics and puzzles. It mentions terms like Telegraph type high lights and back page navigation with scattered place names and generic headings without readable events or identities.

Crippled Vets Changing Into New Roles in War’s Aftermath

A New York AP report from June 16 portrays crippled veterans moving toward work as medical advances aid recovery. A Bronx Veterans Administration Hospital visit shows a six-foot veteran learning to walk again with wheel chair use, highlighting bold strides in rehabilitative care and the influence of Dr. Rusk’s team on postwar reintegration.

New York Battle of the Bulge Howard Rusk Rusk Pala Abramson

U S Rebuffs Soviet Push Over Trieste

Washington notes say the United States rejects Russia's demand to internationalize Trieste and refuses to remove U S troops from the area. Britain and France reportedly concur in the rebuff, opposing any change to the Adriatic city’s status per the Italian peace treaty. Talks may hinge on a bilateral accord between Italy and the United States.

Washington United States Russie Trieste Moscow State Department Russia Rosaix Britain France Adriatic Taly

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