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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1951

Page

5

U S Must Win in Korea or Face Destruction

General MacArthur argues the U S must decisively win in Korea to prevent a wider war, warns that weakness could invite Soviet aggression. He urges speed in preparedness, discusses manpower limits, and opposes a straightjacket in Europe deployment while Congress weighs universal military training.

U. S Korea MacArthur McMahon Soviet Union MacArthur L Congress Wake Island Truma Far East Europe United Nations Japan Comepess

Farm Bureau Leaders Push to End Soil Conservation Subsidies

Long article outlines Farm Bureau leaders in New York and Iowa urging stoppage of government subsidies for soil conservation and lime fertilizer. It notes opposing views from the National Agricultural Limestone Association and cites surveys of farmers and township directors on the subsidy program.

Farm Bureau Federation OVIDA Martin Farm Bureau National Agricultural Limestone Association Agriculture Department Oumany Uncle Sam Bureau New York Towa National Trade Association of Agricultural Limestone Producers Iowa Association Iowa Farm Bureau

Model Mimicking Eye Built in Harvard Lab for Light Treatment

Four Harvard scientists describe a lab model that imitates eye processes behind sight. The electrochemical device, like a battery, aims to reveal how light bleaches retinal pigment to trigger electrical signals sent to the brain, offering insights for vision disorders and potential treatments.

Harvard Lab Paul K. Brown Osely Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology

Local Briefs Trinidad Vienny Trin Calot Society Meeting

A Trinidad area brief notes the annual pier event at Sycamore Grove Los Anperts on Sunday May 20 at 10 39 am. A breakfast meeting for Ladies Auxiliary follows at Golden Post QA with invitations to eight year olds and their parents. Longfol follow PTA sponsors the gathering at Tongfol low Schon.

Trinidad Calot Society of Southern Tarnia Pier T Sycamore Grove Los Anperts

Wholesale Price Index Declines

New York May 5 The wholesale price index fell from last week to 210.28, with a year over year comparison at 262.78. Grains, cotton, and livestock groups declined while food, industrials, and ferrous metals held steady amid overall softer commodity prices.

New York Grains and Cotta Focwss

Farm Center at Anaheim to Elect at May 8 Meeting

Anaheim Farm Center will elect officers for the 1951-32 year at a May 5 meeting at 1 30 p m in Anaheim Union High School cafeteria. A family style potluck dinner opens the evening. Chairman Al Holve announced entertainment by Howard Pannier who will discuss the Florida citrus situation.

Anaheim Anaheim Farm Center Anaheim Union High School al Holve Howard Pannier Florida Cstrus Istiers Alma Hilgenfeld Paul David

Norwalk Man Named Fair Representative

Norwalk May 3 Raul Madsen appointed as this ecommunt chairman for participating in the Los Angeles County Spring Fair financed by Carrall Wehert, president. The fair runs May 24 to June 3. Katherine Baker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Myers, 4512 Grayland Ave, selected to represent Miss Spring Fair of 1951 queen contest. Madsen said.

Norwalk Raul Madsen Los Angeles County Carrall Wehert Katherine Baker Ray Myers Grayland Ave Madsen

Casualties Rising in Korea List No. 294

The Defense Department identified 52 additional U S casualties in Korea in List No 294 eight killed, 34 wounded, six missing in action and four died in accidents. One eye injury was noted. Scientists explained nerves ears and other parts of the body respond to stimuli, suggesting broader insights into excitation processes of life.

Washington Defense Department U. S Korea

Freedom of Press in U S Period Columnist Speaks

Columbia May 3 The Washington columnist Marquis Childs says freedom of the press in the United States is endangered on three fronts inflation political attacks on papers and editors and internal irresponsibility that favors false and distorted reporting. Awards were also presented to John Cowles Dr George Gallup Lee Hill and George Scruton for distinguished service.

Columbia United States Marquis Childs Washington United Features Syndicate Spike Universty Missouri Pan Childs Dean FP. L. Matt Scriool of Journalism John Cowles Minneapolis Star and

Telephone backlog at Whittier district grows

Whittier May 3 Associated Telegraph Company reports 7725 new phone orders filed for Whittier district. Company builds offices in Pico Rivera La Habra and Sonora Whittier while operating 23 010 phones in the district today compared with 11 000 in 14.

Whittier

Marshall Faces Fireplace Over Formosa Gift Foes

General Douglas MacArthur argues that Secretary Marshall blocked plans to seize Formosa and blockade China while Truman vetoed his push for wider actions in Korea. He accuses Russia of coordinating with Red China and North Korea before the June 25 attack and defends his Far East policy against critics.

Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Defense Marshall MacArthur Marshall Winess Joint Chiefs of Staff Formosa Red China United Nations U. S Donages Eurape Issak Sen McCarran D-Newt Europe Sen. Johnson Senate McCarrvean MacArthur Fey Turope Dwight D. Eisenhower United States Korea Armed Services and Foreign Relations Truman Shenom Sen. George Td-Gat MacArthr North Korea George Ahgent Russell Sens Knowland Calif McMahon D.coll Aft Tus Gen. MacaArthur Ater MacArthur Secretary of Defense George CL Marshall Dean Acheson ICS Joint Chiefs Robert A. Taftone Army Japan Pacific Roosevelt Bataan U.S Russia V Korea Far East Jin

Woman and child hurt in four car crash in Compton

Allen Moss one percent months old and his mother Frances Moss of Belmont Avenue along with Naida Smith 23 of Ta ti's San Luis Street Compton were treated at Women's and Children's Hospital after a collision at Compton Boulevard and St. leading to minor injuries for the Moss child and the other victim in a car driven by Frank Smith 43 of San Luis Street. Other drivers Willis Loop 43 of East San Vicente Street Compton and Richard Hernandez 28 of Bran son Avenue Downey were uninjured.

Allen Moss Bly Sima Belmont Ave Naida Smith Tati San Luis Si Compton Women's and Children’s Hospital Compton Blvd Moss Frances Moss Frank Smith San Luis St Willis Loop E. San Vincente St. Compton Richard Hernandez E. Branson Ave Downey Garden Grove Jplice Lack Alma E. Trumpy Garden Grove Blvd Robert Kan Mendez First St. Santa Ana Orange County Orange Trumpy

Grounded Japanese Vessel Breaking Up Near Stewart's Point

The Kenkoku Maru, grounded on a foggy Stewart's Point beach, began breaking up as wind and heavy seas thwart rescue efforts. After seven days of pounding surf, seams opened and rivets sheared. a salvage derrick barge from Hartside Salvage Co. could not operate amid rough Sonoma County waters.

Stewart's Point Calif Hartside Salvage Co San Francisco Sonoma County Kenkoku

Bellflower Boy to Head Farmer Unit

NORWALK May 5 Phil Gunsauls of Bellflower has been elected 1951 52 president of Excelsior Chapter of the Future Farmers of America Don Kingsolver current president announced Gunsauls will assume his new duties when school opens in September Other new officers of the chapter are Pete Wassenaar Artesia vice president Richard Ferguson Artesia secretary Tommy Potter Norwalk treasurer Jim Oxford Bellflower sentinel and Johnny Haashma Artesia reporter

Norwalk Phil Gunsauls Bellflower Excelsior Future Farmers of America Don Kingsolver Gunsauls Pete Wassenaar Artesia Richard Ferguson Tommy Potter Jim Oxford Sentinel Johnny Haashma

Belgians to Send 225 Volunteers to Korea June

Belgium announced it will dispatch 225 volunteers in June to join the 630 men already in the Belgian brigade fighting in Korea. The move follows earlier commitments and underscores Belgiums role in the United Nations effort.

United Nations Belgium Korea

Senate backs peace with Russia resolution approved

Washington May 5 Senate approves a bi partisans resolution by 23 senators led by McMahon to counter Soviet propaganda and declare Americans seek friendship and peace with all nations. The measure passed unanimously and was sent to the House.

Washington Senate Russia Sen. McMahon D.conn

Mac's Big Plane Operated at Cost of $225 an Hour

Washington May 5 The Air Force estimates it costs about 225 dollars an hour to operate the Bataan four engined transport used by Gen Douglas MacArthur This rate is the average for requests from USAF planes by other agencies The Air Force notes the policy to provide air transport for five star generals and admirals and that MacArthur will have use of the Bataan as long as he needs it The aircraft is a Lockheed Constellation with radar and special equipment for transoceanic navigation

Ives Moolly de Mich MacArthur Firth Thies Easidert Mar Gren William F. Dean Dean Kagnosa Bagishc Asia Mas Artie China Formosa Truman Korea Lyndon Jornson Texas Far East Washington Air Force Bataan Douglas MacArthur USAF

Aviator Unhurt After Crash Landing by Fig Trees

Gardena May 5. Pilot Thomas R. Hebert of La Du craft landed his four place gun monoplane in a fig tree area but climbed out unharmed. Police said he ran out of gas yesterday and was attempting to reach Gardena Airport.

Gardena Thomas R. Hebert la du Craft

Boy's Pants Blaze Sues Gene Autry in Federal Court

Chicago May 3. Gene Autry, hero of western operas, faced a $350,000 damage suit as Paul Kropp files in Federal Court. His five year old son was burned when Gene Autry pants allegedly caught fire after a leaf fire ignited them. Kropp claims manufacturers must use reasonable care to ensure product safety.

Chicago Gene Autry Paul Kropp Autry Kropp

West German Militant Party bids for power

West Germany faces a first bid for power by the Socialist Reich Party SRP blamed as Nazi revival. The Reichsfront led by Otto Remer was ordered dissolved. its guards wore Nazi style armbands at rallies. Up to 4.5 million voters in the British zone state will decide the party’s fate.

Frankfurt Germany West Germany Socialist Reich (Empire Lower Saxony Reichstront Reichsfront Otto Ernst Remer Remer Socialist Reich Party SRP

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