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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1951

Page

16

Editorial: Unity on Red China Embargo Victory for U S Public Opinion

The piece argues U S public opinion and allied pressure push Britain to modify its stance on a wartime embargo on Red China and Korea bound materials. It cites U N support prospects, U S and British fault lines, and the MacArthur controversy as context for an intensified economic blockade.

New Unity Red China U.S Red_ Chin State Department Britain U. N China North Korea U.N United States Korea MacArthur House of Commons Raymond Blackburn Laborites Attlee Peiping Red British Information Services Daily Telegraph Peking Security Council The Daily Graphic Telegraph Graphic United Nations Gen. MacArthur

City Election Yields Surprises and Endorsements

In a 49-candidate field the City Auditor post drew extensive votes for John R. Mansell, with Irving M. Smith retaining the City Attorney role for a fifth term. Voter turnout was low at 34,496 of 114,535 registered. districts showed public support for the council and charter amendments while New campaigns loom in Ninth and Sixth District races.

John R. Mansell Mansell Tidelands George Vermillion Bazil A. Careson D. Patrick Ahern Max Livoni Press-Telegram

Has U S Lost Military Independence

Secret testimony portrays the United States as losing full military independence during the Korea war. It claims allied vetoes over decisions, reluctance to stop trade in strategic materials, and limited US autonomy in combat operations. The account suggests tensions with allies and questions US leadership and policy.

Washington Koerea United Nations United States Korea Joint Chiefs MacArtour Gen. MacArthur Thoreé Secretary of Defense Southeast Asia MacArthur Red China U. N America

War Council in Presence of Enemies Sparks Debate on American Destiny

A public council of war is held with visible adversaries and censored testimony. The piece weighs whether America follows an imperial path or serves a community of free nations within a western civilization born around the Atlantic. The debate spans MacArthur, Truman, and overarching aims since the Spanish-American era.

Gen. MacArthur Truman Insi MacArthur Marshall Taft Knowland Wherry Philippines Mediterranean Atlantic Ocean

U S Rebuffs Russ Scheme on Japan Peace Talks

Washington rejects Soviet proposal to turn Japan peace treaty talks over to four powers including Red China. U S says only broad participation of allies, including Philippines and other Asiatic states, is proper while maintaining control over negotiations to secure a just and workable peace.

Washington Russia Red China Nippon Moscow Far East America Britain China Philippines Japan

United States Pacific victory amid Japanese war and Russia stance

The piece reflects on U S Pacific victory over Japan, Russia’s European focus, and Moscow's stance. It cites atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Russia’s entry into the war, and Gen MacArthur’s testimony about Russia’s impact. It argues no push for a unilateral American peace and notes allied support pending proof of skulduggery.

United States Pacific Russia Moscow Washington Hiroshima Japan Manchuria Nagasaki MacArthur Joint Congressional Committee Red Bloc America Uncle Sam

Just Folks by E. A. Guest Our National Asset

A poem extols a young boy as a national asset with untapped talents and potential. It lauds courage, ambition, and merriment, arguing the nation should nurture him for future service and value beyond mere financial measures.

Long Beach Hums Through Fog and Old News Bits

Long Beach endured a three day heat wave followed by fog as Coast Guard offices formed in the Federal Building and the city ranked fifth in regional coastal development. Officials faced a casino reopening for patrons, sought two million dollars in county funding for local improvements, and registration closed for the June 9 school bond election. The first annual United Daughters of the Confederacy convention arrived locally while Dodd and Heck mens store prepared to open.

Coast Guard California Long Beach United Daughters of the Confederacy Dodd and Heckmen’s Store

Long Beach Press Editorial Page May 9 1951

Editorial page from the Long Beach Press dated May 9 1951 details publication notices and newspaper boilerplate. It lists staff roles including president Neva Prise Paddock and other officers, production staff, circulation, and pricing. The notice mentions daily and Sunday editions, subscription rates, and postal information.

Long Beach Press Eleoram FE. Prise Neva Prise Paddock Conklin Bee Stixth Street Pine Avenue Long Beach 12 Calif Prodtnirtress Stecropelleas Sunday Newspaper, Inc Buragu

Readers' Opinions on Forum Current Affairs and Acheson Reform Call

Readers criticize OPS actions and price control measures as overbearing and costly to small retailers. A letter urges Acheson to quit, accusing him of excessive power and secretive State Department tactics. A veteran recalls democratic lessons in postwar Japan and laments inefficiencies, noting high voter turnout and minimal communist support. BON ALLEN KNIPP. Compton

Press-Telegram Washington Warnaut Henry Long Beach Blvd Japan Ernest Denning MacArthur Shimane Korea U.S. Army Stars and Stripes Philippine Republic Philippines Bon Allen Knipp Compton

In Memory of You

A short verse expresses a mourner holding the memory of a loved one in dreams and dawn prayers. The speaker recalls the person as wonderful, gentle, and kind, mourning their loss and asking God to bless and keep them in His care.

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