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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1953

Page

6

Daring Pick Up Copter Rescues Trapped Pilot

Second Lt. Ivan Skinner of Monroe, Calif, bailed from a Thunderjet near Wonsan after being hit by antiaircraft fire. He spent 40 minutes marooned on a snow covered mountainside before a helicopter lowered a sling and he was hoisted to safety amid gunfire. His wing man Second Lt. Curtis Carley of Los Angeles witnessed the rescue.

Seoul Air Force Ivan Skinner Monrovia Calif Skinner Red East Wonsan Curtis Carley Los Angeles Carley

Ceylon Halts Rubber Trade With China Amid UK Pressure

Ceylon declared a standstill on delivering 250000 tons of rubber to Communist China after a 20 minute briefing between Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake and Britain's Sir Cecil Syers. The move follows British concern over the rubber for rice pact and Eden's pledge to bar strategic goods to Red China and block Communist ships from refueling in British ports.

Colombo Ceylon China Cecil Syers Britain Dudley Senanayake Sir Cecil Peiping Anthony Eden Washington

Two Jet Crashes Dampen Tito Visit in England

At Duxford England two Meteor jets collide during tight formation killing both pilots as Tito watches in horror. The incident follows a prior naval crash near Gibraltar. Weather reduced visibility and debris lit the sky while Tito mourns and instructs no further display.

Duxford England Tito Britain Royal Air Force Cambridgeshire Gibraltar Lord Tedder RAF Neville Duke Duke

Sport Fisher's Dock Files Incorporation

Attorney James . Pawson of Long Beach filed incorporation papers with the Los Angeles county clerk for a $50,000 venture named the Sport Fisherman's Dock. Directors listed include John W. Harvey, John W. Harvey Jr, and Larry Weer of Long Beach.

James &. Pawson Long Beach Los Angeles Sport Fisherman's Dock John W. Harvey John W. Harvey Jr Larry Weer

City approves trips to two conventions

City Council on Tuesday authorized attendance by two officials at national and state gatherings. City Clerk Margaret Heartwell will attend the National Institute of Municipal Clerks conference in May 2022 in Omaha. Superintendent Joseph B. M. Kenrick will represent the Social Welfare Department at the Officers Conference March 24 to 27 in Fresno California.

Margaret Heartwell National Institute of Municipal Clerks Omaha Joseph BM. Kenrick Social Welfare Department City California Fresno

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