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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

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Gromyko says Russ unaware of China view

Washington June 28 AP The State Department said Russia proposed that United Nations North Korean and Chinese commanders negotiate a Korean armistice limited to strictly military questions The proposal was delivered to Ambassador Alan G Kirk by Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Gromyko The department noted Gromyko indicated it would be for military representatives of the unified command and Korean Republic command and those of North Korea and Chinese volunteers to negotiate the armistice The note added the armistice would include a cease fire without political or territorial matters and would cover assurances against renewed hostilities

Washington State Department Russia United Nations Soviet Union Alan G. Kirk Gromyko Moscow Unified Command Korean Republic Malik Jacob Malik Kirk Acheson Malisk Korea Department of State Department John D. Hickerson Lincoln White

Extension of Controls and Government Risk of Collapse

The House banking committee approved a 31 day extension of the price control act 21 to 3 to give Congress time to craft a revised law without action the old law will expire Saturday midnight risking a total controls collapse Senate aims to pass a new measure with rent ceilings 29 percent above 1947 levels while noting 31 day extension requires Senate approval and House consent Bricker voices a compromise plan to extend existing authority for 31 days to avoid chaos

Washington Jume House Banking Committee Congress Senate House Sen. Bricker Ohio Bricker

Allies Repel Enemy and Seek New Offensive Clue

In Korea near Kumhwa and Kumgong the United Nations held off Chinese attacks as Lt. Gen. James A. Van Fleet warned of a possible new Red offensive. He said the Reds defend stubbornly along the front while building up forces, and declined to discuss a cease fire proposal.

Tokyo James A. van Fleet Korea United Nations U. N van Fleet Matthew B. Ridgway Kumhwa Kumgong

Boost Taxes More Says Sec Snyder

Secretary of the Treasury Snyder urged Senators to add about 3.0 billion to the House approved 7.2 billion tax boost, arguing the House figure falls short and deficits threaten inflation. Senator Byrd criticized the approach and pressed for cuts, while Taft urged a long-range program and warned against inflationary wage pressures. Snyder defended a larger tax hike and deficit financing, saying cuts must not harm the economy.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Snyder Sen Byrd D-Va Taft Ohio Treasury Truman Senate Finance Committee Prograal Taft Tait House Congress Joint Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation

Dope Arrests at Hollywood Park Nine Jockeys and Aide Held

In Inglewood, June 28, UPI reports Sheriff's narcotics officers arrested a Hollywood Park jockey's agent and nine exercise boys on marijuana charges. Suspects include M. E. Tucker 36. Robert Patterson 28. Alvin Buckelew 33. Gary Bailey 18. Robert Byrne 18. Melvin Moreland 31. Donald Eckert 33. Bill Cummings 22. Joseph Kirkjape 19. Joseph A. Munes.

Inglewood UPI Hollywood Park Ray Huber M. E. Tucker Robert Patterson Alvin Buckelew Gary Bailey Robert Byrne Melvin Moreland

Forest Service Restricts Travel in Southern Forest Areas

In Los Angeles on June 28 the U S Forest Service announced closures to all public travel in portions of Angeles and Los Padres National Forest crests. Only holders of special permits may enter these restricted zones. hike and camp rules urge strict fire prevention, no open fires, campfire permits required, and smoking only in posted areas. Fireworks in forest regions are prohibited.

Los Angeles U S. Forest Service Angeles Los Padres National Crests Forest Service

New Angles in War on Dope and Narco Peddling

June 38 Washington probes focus on sleeping pills and Charles Lucky Luciano. House Ways and Means seeks swift action from Justice Treasury and Food Administration on tight new narcotics laws. Rep introduced death penalty bill for narcotics peddlers as committee eyes backroom druggists and corner operators.

Washington Charles Lucky Foc Drug ‘Administration

Psychiatrist Held on Boys Charges in Orange County

Dr. William Marion Peake a 45 year old Long Beach psychiatrist was booked in Orange County Jail on suspicion of morals offenses against four Seal Beach boys aged 15 to 17 He signed a statement admitting improper relations with the youths Police traced him through his license number and registration of his sedan He used the alias Bill Thompson and the offenses reportedly occurred around the Los Angeles Orange County line pending arraignment tomorrow in Santa Ana Township Court

William Marion Peake Long Beach Orange County Seal Beach Russ Campbell Peake Campbell Bill Thompson The Bays Los

Expectancy Peace Rumors Cheer Soldiers in Korea

Optimism over a ceasefire spread among U S Eighth Army personnel at Korea headquarters on June 28. Rumors claimed Ridgway might meet the Red Field Commander in Tokyo, but Lt General Van Fleet remained noncommittal as soldiers resumed duties.

U. 8 Eighth Army Korea James. A. van Fleet Supreme Etes Tokyo Red ‘Field

Iranian Premier Confident of U S Backing in Crisis

Iranian Premier Mohammed Mossadegh writes President Truman expressing confidence the United States will support Iran’s nationalization program. He blames Britain for threatening oil exports and asserts Iran will press the law, rejecting offers to mediate. The letter follows Iran’s protest over British ships in Iraqi waters near Abadan and warns of damage to global oil if the refinery closes.

Tehran Iran Mohammed Mossadegh Truman United States Mossadegh Iraq Mauritius Abadan Anglotranian Oil Co ATOG National Oil Co

Hungarian Prelate Gets 15-year Term

Archbishop Joszef Groesz was sentenced to 15 years in prison for plotting to overthrow Hungary’s Communist government with American help. Co-defendant Vogeler received 16 years for espionage. Judge Olti cited sincere confessions and lack of prior crimes as mitigating factors.

Budapest Hungary Joszef Groesz Groesz Mindszenty United States Gyula Alapi Vilmes Olti Alapi Cardinal Mindszenty Robert A. Vogeler Olti U. S. State Department Vogeler Perene Vecer Sen Derive Oldl Supreme ‘Court

Gunman Wounds Kin of Sheltons in Fairfield

In Fairfield Illinois on June 26 a machine gun opened fire on a car carrying Lulu Pennington and her husband Guy Fennington wounding Lulu four times and Guy once. Four witnesses planned to testify that Charles Black Charley Harris, once tied to the Shelton gang, rode in the sedan from which the shots came. Sheriff Elmer Brown said roadblocks were set up as authorities sought the attackers.

Fairfield Shelton Brothers Willard Pierce Charles Charley) Harris Shelton Lulu Pennington Guy Fennington Elmer’ Brown Penningtons

Stocks Suffer Late-Day Selloff In New York

In New York on June 28, trading ended with a broad selling wave. Stock prices fell as much as three dollars a share on several issues amid rapid declines and anxious mood. The session opened with uneven losses and accelerated as selling intensified.

New York State Department

U N chieftain encouraged by talks so far

United Nations secretary-general Trygve Lie is encouraged by talks on a Soviet ceasefire proposal. He has not spoken publicly since yesterday, and associates say discussions seem to move in the right direction. Nasrallah Entzeam, president of the General Assembly, returned to Washington as Iran ian ambassador. Lie spoke with Entzeam and with U.S., British, French, Indian, and Mexican U.N. representatives. A U.N. official said there should be no barrier to talks over China’s noninvolvement and North Korean command should speak for the Chinese. Soviet delegate Malik has not engaged further. Britain was told to seek a meeting with Malik. Moscow said it clarified the matter with the United States. The note would frame a cease-fire as a military not.

United Nations Trygve Lie U. N Lie Nasrallah Entzeam General Assembly Washington Enteram U. S U.N Soviet Union Iinist China Malin Balks Jacob A. Malik Ernest A. Gross Britain Gory B. Jebb United States Moscow

Russ atom bombs count sparks House debate

Rep. Cannon of Missouri quoted as saying US intelligence reports Russia has 100 atomic bombs. He spoke to the House urging quick funding while awaiting regular appropriations. He warned that in wartime Russia might launch up to 700 bombs on American cities.

Washington Cannon D.mo Russia House House Appropriations Committee

Inside the Daily Pages Listing

An index listing sections and page numbers for today’s newspaper, including Beach Combing on page 8 1 Boyle page 4 15 Bridge classifieds Tonics Cro'sword Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio and television Shipping table Sports theaters tides temperatures and women’s activities in section C

Boyle Cro’sword Financial

Mock Civil Defense Letters Stir Nationwide Patrol

Columbus officials report a flood of fake letters mocking civil defense have been mailed in Columbus Detroit Cleveland and New York. George Arnold confirms federal and local probes into the prank which funds show to be misused. The letters signed by Hugh B. Reddy threaten fake assignments and demand hundreds of dollars for equipment. Authorities say the stunt targets civil defense and resembles a broader national pattern evident at a Detroit meeting.

Columbus Ohio Detroit Cleveland New York George Arnold Civil Defense Conia Arnold Hugh B. Reddy Gram Commission

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Merle L. Denny Santa Ana Ann San Diego Sylvester Antolak Denny Inchon Associated Press Sec. Snyder Tme Indi Col Luciano U.S Robert B. Hewett By Endre Marton Sheltons Hany Solon Russ
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