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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1952
Page
2
Canberra June 25 United Nations negotiations for a Korea settlement continue on humanity and justice. Foreign Minister Richard Casey said U.N. forces have shown Communists aggression yields no rewards, marking the war's second anniversary.
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MUNSAN Korea June 25 AP United Nations and Communist truce negotiators marked the second anniversary of the Korean war by accusing each other of touching off the bloody conflict Peace remains in exchange of prisoners the main hurdle in an armistice Maj Gen William K Harrison opened the no progress session Nam IL charged US led aggression and said Allied forces have slaughtered Koreans Nam noted Soviet Russia offered German soldiers the right to go home if they surrendered U N insisted on repatriation only for those who want to return and blocked talks Two letters from Harrison to Nam were presented seeking an accounting of 1831 U N soldiers believed captured by the Reds and not listed on Communist rosters Wednesday lists added 69 names mostly Americans and a few Britons
In Baltimore on June 25 AP reports nine year old Donna Daft, famed as the “darling of Chance,” died in her sleep after a brain cancer diagnosis. Her family, fisherman Thomas Daft and wife, bore gifts and well wishes from across the country as hospitals and doctors warned of an ending. A hospital stay followed a birthday party at the Dafts’ home and a later hospital visit on June 15, Donna’s real birthday, before she slipped away peacefully.
London reports American kids, labeled ugly in youth, grow into the world’s loveliest women. Tom Downes of the Evening News says age and class shift beauty, praising New York and Chicago women while criticizing teen attire and exhibitionism. He notes higher infanticide fears but foresees transformation as girls become women.
California Senator Knowland says Governor Earl Warren may delay releasing delegates as deadlock looms at the July 7 Republican convention in Chicago. Warren hopes to gain first ballot votes while Taft builds strength. a Warren delay could shift votes to a possible compromise candidate if Eisenhower and Taft split.
Eisenhower outlined a domestic policy speech as Taft pressed strategy in Washington saying he can win the first ballot at Chicago on July 7. Delegates show Taft leading Eisenhower, with other candidates and governors weighing in as Democratic hopefuls debate the contest.
Waxey Gordon, 63, once a top underworld boss and narcotics kingpin, died of a heart attack at the Alcatraz federal prison hospital. Irving Wexler, his real name, had been serving a 25 year NY sentence for narcotics and faced another count. Gordon’s career spanned from a 1905 pickpocket arrest to rapid 1920s power, a 1930s decline, and numerous arrests for assault theft homicide and tax evasion.
A Lakewood housewife Myrtle L. Allen 27 of 4522 Dunrobin Ave was fined 300 or 30 days in jail and 25 or five days on a morals count by Municipal Judge Martin DeVries for filing a false robbery report. She claimed a man entered her auto at Long Beach Blvd and Spring St on June 10 and stole 62 dollars, but police later ruled the report false after a five hour investigation leading to arrests of two suspects.
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