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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1953

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Ships Collide in Dense Fog Off New Jersey Coast

A Brazilian cargo vessel Lorde Panama bound from New York to Philadelphia collided with Gulf Oil Co tanker Gulftrade four miles southeast of Barnegat N J in dense fog. The freighter Lorde Panama listed and many crew abandoned ship, one seaman dead and several injured. Coast Guard and other vessels aided in rescue as the Gulftrade sustained minor damage.

New York Gulf Oil Co New Jersey Philadelphia Gulftrade Barnegat N. J Lorde-Panama African Endeavor Coast Guard Leide-Panama Panama Aristides Dos Santos Aracaga Brazil Cesar Freicas Coffer Robert Zumsted Lloyd-Braailero Shipping Co Hev Texas Ingalls Shipbuilding Co Pascagoula Miss

McCarthy Hints Truman May Testify On Names

Senator McCarthy said he will ask his Senate subcommittee to invite former President Truman to testify if the wartime list of Americans allegedly given to the Canadian spy wing by MacKenzie King is not turned over to the Justice Department. He noted he may seek Truman’s appearance without a subpoena.

Washington Ici Joeseph R. McCarthy Senate Truman Justice Department New York Waere Vraman McCarthy Herbert Brownell Jr Wiscons Republican Lst MacKenzie King Canad

L B Man Goes Berserk Sends Three Shot At Hotel Bar

Washington AP story notes Eisenhower wins House consideration of extending the excess profits tax without a floor brawl. House Republican leaders secure assurance that Ways and Means will send an extension bill in Moor despite Chairman Reed’s opposition. Tax expires Tuesday midnight. Reed continues to block a vote, but leadership targets a Rules Committee move to force a meeting. The piece cites political maneuvering and potential votes to extend the tax amid revenue needs.

L. B. Man Bill Washington Eisenhower House House Republian Ways and Means Committee Daniel Reed Ren Y GOP Halleck Ind Reed Awes Ways and Means Senate Treasury I Reed Joon

Britain May Send Official for U.S. Talks

The White House said a top British official may visit Washington soon for informal talks. Lord Salisbury, president of the council, could attend, but no formal meeting of U S British and French foreign ministers is planned. Secretary Hagerty noted Salisbury’s possible visit within weeks. Dulles welcomed the idea, while France had no reply.

Washington White House U. S Britain Richard A. Ritter London Lord Salisbury Jord Council Eisenhower Ames C. Hagerty Churchill Bermuda Hagerty Dulles Cou Salisbury

Rail Union Head Dies of Sudden Heart Attack

Cleveland report states James Shields, 64, longtime head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, died after a heart attack in his office. He had led the 80,000 member independent union since July 1950 and passed en route to Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Friends recalled it as his first attack, with him previously in good health.

Cleveland James Shields Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Independent Cleveland Clinic

Parents Protests Cowboy TV Lingo in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia Home and School Council survey reports hundreds of parents object to cowboy TV dialogue. Mothers say phrases like ya dirty varmints and ya yellow livered coyotes affect children, asking for cleaner language from shows and stars like Arthur Godfrey. The council backs school TV adoption while critiquing excessive shooting and fighting in some western programs.

Philadelphia Arthur Godfrey

Ex-boxer goes berserk wounds four at hotel bar

An ex-boxer opened fire at the Robinson Hotel bar in Seaside, wounding his estranged wife Ruby Rousseau and two patrons, while the bartender Jack Curtis was deafened. The assailant Joseph Rousseau, 46, was jailed on assault with intent to murder. One victim remained in critical condition. another was treated and released.

Jack Curby First St Lynn Rousseau Marine Room Robinson Hotel Curby Fpoliee Joseph Alphonse Bartholomie Rousseau Seaside Bled Ruby BP Rousseal OTT Gaviola Leland V.iiding Ingleswand Giveratl Lawrence J.mankers Camp Fendleton Jack L. Curtis Ppatice

Soviets Move Troops Into Czechoslovakia

Reports from sources close to the Soviet high command say a division of MVD security troops has entered the Pilsen region amid anti Communist unrest sparked by currency reform. Workers had stormed the town hall and damaged symbols of the Czechoslovak leadership, elevating tensions in the brewing center.

Berlin Russia Czechoslovakia Germany MVD Pilsen Daapt Bilin Klement Gottwald Seoul Soviet

Red Assault Drives ROKs From Seoul Hills Upheld

Soviet and Chinese backed forces launched a near record artillery barrage driving South Korean troops from hills guarding Seoul. Despite a costly retreat they held four other contested outposts. Sabre jets downed six Red MiGs as fighters attacked Namsi near Sinuiju.

Seoul Lookout Mountain

Rhee Accord Dented by Rhee Split, UN Moves Hint

The United Nations pressed for an immediate armistice signing date as Gen. Mark Clark delivered a letter to the Reds promising to enforce truce terms. He met with Seoul officials and Rhee after talks with Walter Robertson, signaling a possible solution to the South Korean leader's resistance. Rhee released 27,000 anti Red prisoners, freezing negotiations as talks neared agreement.

Seoul Eyngman Rhee Mark Clark U. N Old the Reds Panmunton U.N Rhee Eisenhower Walter 5. Robertson US. S UNC Clark ROK

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Weather outlook mostly clear through Tuesday

Weather forecast calls for mainly clear skies through Tuesday with coastal cloudiness at night and in the early morning. Temperature remains steady with little change in highs and lows.

Senators Set Immigration Bill Hearings

The Senate Judiciary Committee ordered further hearings on an immigration bill urged by President Eisenhower but set a definite date for consideration. Supporters won an eight to four vote to rescind a prior resolution, opening the way for public hearings next Tuesday.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Tofay Eisenhower U. S Watkins Utah

Brush Fires Curbed in 3 Counties

Three Southern California brush fires were brought under control after scorching about 2000 acres. In San Diego County near Alpine 150 firefighters fought a wind driven blaze near the town, blocking roads including Highway 80. No buildings were damaged. In San Bernardino National Forest 200 firefighters battled for over five hours to contain a blaze near Big Bear City, within a half mile of the town and past 120 acres. In Los Angeles County the Blackwood Hill fire south of Glendora burned over 50 acres with no hillside homes harmed.

United Dress California Alpine San Diego San Bernardino National Forest Big Bear City Blackwood Glendora Los Angeles County

Rockefeller Wife Returns to Park Avenue Home

Barbara Rockefeller, daughter of an immigrant miner, moved into Winthrop Rockefeller’s Park Avenue apartment with her child and a nurse after a weekend separation. She said the home is theirs and that she has no plans to divorce. Despite a $1,000,000 trust, she prioritized her child’s schooling and family strain over money.

New York Barbara Bobo) Rockefeller Park Ave Sen Winthrop Rockefeller Little Rock Ark Indiana Ann Nani Winnie Rockefeller Arkansas

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N. Jersey Joseph Rousseau Ruby P. Rousseau Seasids Hospital Peirce U.S Rail Union Mons John Randolph Queen Bak Betty Namsi Sinuiju Korea Long Beach John Elliot Warren Davis Chicago By Robert B. Tuckman Bobo Rockefeller
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