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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1950

Page

2

Amerasia Probe Urges Peurifoy Questioning In Larsen Deal

Washington June 17 Sen Hickenlooper urged Senate investigators to call Deputy Undersecretary of State John E Peurifoy for questioning as the Amerasia case inquiry prepares to hear testimony behind closed doors from John Service. The dispute centers on alleged offers of legal aid and loyalty clearance to Emmanuel Larsen in exchange for favorable testimony about Service. Cardinal Spellman figures in related chatter, and a Baltimore Sun note mentions a 1945 delay before arrests to uncover other involved employees.

Ashington Hickenlooper R.town Senate John E. Peurifoy John &. Service Service State Department FBI Amerasia Magazine Peurifoy Amerasia Sen. McCarthy R.-Wis Groton Conn Wisconsin Emmanuel S. Larsen Larsen McCarthy John Service Sen Senate Se Gn Chicago Tribune Washington Peurlfoy Cardinal Spellman New York Saic Carding Fribune Dey Orton Peurtfoy Baltimore Sun State Navy

U S C Graduates 5500 Largest Class in History

The University of Southern California held commencement at Memorial Coliseum with 5500 graduates, 4583 men and 917 women. President Fred D. Gagg Jr conferred honorary degrees on five leaders including Fred G. Gurley and Joseph Henry Jackson.

Los Angeles University of Southern California Memorial Coliseum Fred D. Gagg Jr Fred G. Gurley Chicago Santa Fe Joseph Henry Jackson San Francisco Chronicle John Wesley Shenk San Francisco California Supreme Court Frederick Morgan Davenet

Dulles Heads to Korea for Three Day Talks

John Foster Dulles, Republican adviser to the U S State Department, flew to Korea for three days of conferences with Korean and American officials. He is to discuss mutual security and alliance matters amid ongoing tensions in the region.

Seoul Korea John Foster Dulles U. S. State Department

Flying Women's Winner to Be Announced Tonight

The 99s transcontinental air race finished with 45 entrants marked by engine trouble for two planes. Judges delayed naming a winner amid protests led by several women fliers. Current frontrunners include Aileen Pickering and Irma Story of San Pedro, with others like Marian Hart, Betty Gillies and Pat Gillies, and Arlene Davis also noted. Cash prizes totaling 5000 will be awarded at a banquet with speaker James Byrnes, as The 99s organization recognizes licensed women pilots.

Caeenae Sc Mardo Crane San Diego Aileen Pickering Irma Story San Pedro Marian Hart New York City Betty Gillies Pat Arlene: Davis Cleveland Ohio James F. Byrnes Spartan Burg Jennings Randolph Capital Airlines

Reclamation Program Celebrates 48th Anniversary

In Boulder City on Nov 17 men named E A Moritz praised the Bureau of Reclamation for its role in western agriculture and industry. He noted the 49th year would feature the first hydroelectric power from Davis Dam and Power Plant on the Colorado River, 67 miles below Hoover Dam.

Boulder City Bureau of Reclamation E. A. Moritz Moritz Davis Dam Colorado River Hoover Dam

Delegates Arriving for Native Daughters Convention

Delegates arrive in Santa Cruz for a five day state convention of the Native Daughters of the Golden West. Grand President Henrietta Toothaker of Woodland will preside as the meeting opens tomorrow with five days of sessions scheduled.

Santa Cruz The Native ‘Daughters of the Golden West Henrietta Toothaker Woodland

New Englanders in Truman Cabinet Highlight 1948

An article notes J. Howard McGrath and Maurice Tobin as New England figures in the Truman administration, outlining McGrath as Attorney General and Tobin as Labor Secretary. It covers their backgrounds, careers, and roles in the 1948 campaign, with context on other appointees and labor leadership.

McGrath Tobin New England Ashington New ‘England J. Howard McGrath Maurice A Dean Achegon Connecticut Washington Harvard Law School Rhode Island Boston Massachusetts Aron Truman John R. Steelman Bea Bes Fconsacke la Salle Academy Providence College Boston Univers Central Falls R. 1 U. S United States Senate Tom C. ‘Clark Supreme Court High Court Rhode Island Charities Trust Extron ‘Inc Mr. Truman Congress Robert F. Bradford Boston Irish Paul A. Dever Lewis A. Schwellenbach Labor Department Capital Democratic Nation BO Gen Maurice Tobin

Free Republic of Colombia Set Up by Guerrillas

In Caracas on June 17 a guerrilla army of 2400 jungle fighters claims to have established a Free Republic of Colombia and controls the plains. Luis Buitrago, 26, secretary to rebel chief Eliseo Velasquez, says rebels have limited arms, rely on machetes, and avoid city attacks due to feared air reprisals.

Caracas Venezuela Republic of Colombia Luis Buitrago Eliseo Velasquez Bultraps Buitrago

Youths Attend 13th California Boy's State Session

In Sacramento on June 17 delegates from 500 California cities gather for the 13th annual Boy's State. About 725 high school boys were invited to the weeklong civics program promoted by the American Legion, with participants from Eldridge and Los Angeles.

Sacramento California Eldridge Los Angeles American Legion

Tides and Temperatures for Sunday June 18

Sunrise is 5 41 a m and sunset 8 07 p m Moonrise 8 14 a m Moonset 10 57 p m High tides at 1 15 p m 33 ft and 11 12 p m 5 6 ft Low tides at 5 17 a m -6 7 ft and 4 52 p m 2 7 ft Surf is calm Water temperature 6s Foregoing statistics by U S Coast and Geodetic Survey Long Beach Lifeguards

U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Long Beach

Property Tax Up in L A Budget

Los Angeles budget memo shows a property tax hike of 15 to 17 cents per $100 assessed value. Two city councilmen approved a curtailed budget totaling 102,452,138 dollars with 392,192 dollars cut from the figure Pepe Oy mayor approves. Budget takes effect July 1. Police funds reduced by 665,000 dollars and a 100,000 dollar cut from the little Hoover commission line to streamline city government.

Los Angeles Pepe Oy Police Department Little Hoover Commission

Guilfernia Lease On JOYG Hellyweed Blyd in Los Angeles

Fragmentary OCR hints at a lease matter in Los Angeles involving a property or entity named Guilfernia and JOYG Hellyweed Blyd. No clear dates or outcomes are readable. Further readable details are required for a precise card.

Guilfernia Lease On Joyg Hellyweed Blyd Los Angeles

Cal-Aero Gets Air Force Training Job

The Cal-Aero Technical Institute of Glendale and the Spartan School of Aeronautics of Tulsa have been chosen to train about 550 airplane and engine mechanics. They will share equally in a $582,500 contract awarded by the Air Force announced yesterday.

Washington Cal-Aero Technical Institute of Glendale Calif Spartan School of Aeronautics Tulsa China Air Force

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