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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1951

Page

2

British Alert Bill Aims to Curb Jobless Pains

SACRAMENTO June 16 Senate action moved to curb unemployment benefits by requiring claimants with maximum 26 weeks to work before future benefits. Proponents say saves 6 to 7 million yearly. opponents warn it harms those unable to find work. Measure passes 24 to 6 and heads to Assembly. Gov signings include teen drinking crackdown and sport bribery laws.

Sacramento Jornia Earl Desmond Assembly George Miller Jr Richmond Désmond Miller

Kunz Family Keeps Indiana U. Enrollment Record

Since 1928 the Kunz family of Bloomington has sent a child to Indiana University every year. Bert Kunz, the 13th child, began the seven year medical course in July 1958, continuing a family tradition that may extend to 1958. The father, a retired farmer, also attended IU.

Bloomington Ind Kunz Indiana University Bert Kunz Albert S. Kunz

Alcohol Puts Calories in European Diets

New York June 16 uP Wines and other alcoholic drinks in daily diet give many Europeans 500 calories of energy a day or about 20 percent of daily caloric intake Dr Louise Daniel of Cornell University School of Nutrition reports. About 70 percent of the potential energy of alcohol can be used by body tissue for work and to maintain body temperature.

New York Louise Daniel Cornell University Journal of The New York State Medical Society

Britain ramps up emergency moves to safeguard 4000 Britons

In the Middle East, UK forces prepare for emergency redeployments to protect about 4000 Britons. Navy and 3000 paratroops are ready to take the lead if needed as tensions rise amid Iran’s ultimatum on Anglo Iranian Oil Co. profits and nationalized fields.

London Middle East Enisisisidden Tran Royal Navy Anglo- Iranian Oil Co AIOC Elds

Africa Air Field Forms Key U S Troop Gateway in Libya

In Tripoli Libya on June 16 a detailed profile of Wheelus Field highlights its role as a major U S Air Force installation in North Africa. The base, a large Atlantic division facility, channels personnel and materiel to Mediterranean and Middle East posts, with ready wartime capacity and long runways. It hosts 1200 officers and men, 200 accompanying families, and on-base amenities from schools to a cinema. The article notes its strategic position flanking shipping routes and within bomber reach of the Russian heartland, while also describing everyday life on the peace-time station.

Tripoli Libya Mediterranean Sea Wheelus North Africa U. S. Air Force Wheelus Field Atlantic Military Air Transport Service U. S Mediterranean Middle East Italy Germany Africa Air Transport Command

Roosevelt Letters Sale Denial Sparks Family Dispute

New York report states Franklin D Roosevelt letters may be offered for sale through Rosenbach Co. Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt and Elliott Roosevelt deny any sale or turnover. The Times cites cataloguing and potential six figure pricing, with possible gift to Hyde Park Memorial Library.

New York The New York Times Franklin D. ‘Roosevelt Hyde Park Franklin D. Roosevelt Elliott Philadelphia Rosenbach Co the Times A. 5 W. Rosenbach Elliott Roosevelt Times Rosenbach Rossenbach Hyde Park Memorial Library Joseph Lash

Tot Fine After Heart Operation

Three year old Betty Rogers from Long Beach underwent a small fourth operation at San Diego Naval Hospital to replace tissue after three prior surgeries for a fatty heart tumor. Doctors report she is up and around and getting along well. she received an early birthday from her mother and gifts from Long Beach residents who read of her case.

Betty Rogers W. Williams St San Diego Naval Hospital Long Beach Betty San [Eas Hospital William Rogers

U S Jets Missing Over Germany Reported Safe in Czechoslovakia

Two United States jet fighters disappeared during a training mission over Western Germany and were later reported safe in Czechoslovakia. One American pilot Lt. Rohland and one Norwegian Lt. Tohanskn were unhurt, with Prague and Washington seeking details. The Czech government described both officers as well and happy.

Washington United States Germany Czechoslovakia U. S. Air Force U. S State Department Therm Ellis Briggs Prague Luther G. Rahland Briggs Rohland

French Vote on New Government Today

Paris reports a fragile national mood as voters prepare to elect 627 seats in the National Assembly with 41 parties contesting. Three main blocs dominate the field: Communists, middle-of-the-road parties, and De Gaulle's Rally of the French People, with pre-election estimates suggesting a divided outcome and questions over De Gaulle’s influence and a future Western defense stance.

Paris National Assembly House of Parliament France Charles de Gaulle Rally of the Pover Jose Jorge DE Gaulle Gen. de Gaulle RPE RPF de Gaullists United States Assembly Par Spain Greece Turkey Yugoslavia Pigeomholing

Perfect Cribbage Hand Sets Night Record

A flawless cribbage hand was revealed Friday night by Mrs. Mary Reinen while playing with her husband R Reinen. The event occurred at Sa0 Olive Aye, with spectators noting the remarkable three five hand and top card play.

Mary Reinen Olive R. Reinen Ars Reinen

Allied Decisions Await Election

Washington reports that the United States and Britain expect Allied decisions on Western security questions after France's election. Key issues include German rearma ment, greater German independence, a Big Four talks with Russia, and expanding the North Atlantic Treaty to include Greece and Turkey. Moscow signals a conditioned willingness to meet if Western powers move NATO and bases onto the agenda.

Washington United States John J. McCloy Britain France Germany West Germany Russia Moscow Greece Turkey North Atlantic

Truman suspends trade ban amid foreign policy clash

Washington reports Senator Cain accuses President Truman of betraying U S aims by suspending the congressional ban on trade with Russia friendly nations. Senator Kem and Wherry join criticism as the White House defends the move as national security based on National Security Council guidance and a 90 day suspension with co operation preferred to coercion.

Washington Cain Wash Truman Russia White House Hev Kem R-Mo Costellos Arcardos Guziks United States Congress Acheson Wherry Kern Great Britain Nebraska GOP Senate National Security Council Barkley Marshall Security Council Council

UN report on U S embargo of China and North Korea

United States submitted to the United Nations its report detailing measures to embargo strategic materials to Communist China and North Korea. U S Delegate Ernest Gross praised the effort as impressive and nearly 100 percent efficient, aiming to unite loyal UN supporters against aggression.

United Nations United States China North Korea Trygve Lie U. S Ernest Gross

Senator McFarland's Daughter Weds in Washington

Senator Ernest W. McFarland of Arizona announces the marriage of his daughter to Delbert R. Lewis son of Mrs. Charles Hughes and Clarence A. Lewis of Florence Arizona. The ceremony at Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Church was performed by Rev Edward G. Latch. The couple will reside at Fort Belvoir Virginia where Lewis works as a civil engineer.

Washington Jewell McFarland Ernest W. McFarland Arizona Delbert R. Lewis Charles GC Hughes San Jose Calif Clarence A. Lewis Florence Ariz Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Church Edward G. Latch New England Fort Belvoir Lewis

Atlantic Alliance Faces Middle East Strain

The North Atlantic Council discusses stronger allied defense and economic controls. Officials push for expanded defense production cooperation and tighter internal measures amid regional tensions.

Atlantic Alliance Middle East North Atlantic Council

Diocese bans girl cheerleaders and majorettes

POTSBURGH June 16 The Pittsburgh Diocese announced a ban on girl cheerleaders and majorettes at Catholic athletic contests. Rev. Michael J. Conroy, diocesan director of athletics, said 30 or more high schools must rely on boys cheerleaders or coaches. He cited unruly crowds and lack of sports rules knowledge as reasons.

Potsburgh Pittsburgh Michael J. Conroy McKeesport Father Conroy

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