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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

Page

8

Jail trusty too fast a worker

Thomas J. Marron, 38, was ordered to eat breakfast in jail for 70 days after being released from kitchen duties and found feeding pigeons. He had been serving a 190 day sentence for crank driving and was assigned to clean the armory at 6 am. Neighbors alerted press. the paper published photos of him feeding pigeons and loitering near a streetcar. Police chief Robert Tracy revoked his kitchen privileges to prevent further incidents.

Akland Oakland Thomas J. Marron Marron Marion Robert Tracy

Psychiatrist in Trouble for Alleged Pose as Doctor in Hollywood

Roy V. Linauer faced 300 days in jail and a $200 fine for posing as a physician in Hollywood. The sentence was suspended and he may pay $10 monthly. Linauer, who claimed most Hollywood figures were “crazy,” opened a practice without any medical degree. A press agent prompted the State Board of Medical Examiners to investigate after unpaid bills.

Ollywood Roy V. Linauer Hollywood Jungeimer Doyle Linauer Holywood Movies Land Linaver State Board of Medical Examiners

Benefit Lottery Crackdown Seen in California

California officials report a relatively low organized crime presence and a potential statewide crackdown on illegal lotteries. Assistant Attorney General C Ellsworth Wylie says churches unions and civic groups raise funds with letters while law enforcement weighs a broad drive. He notes no concrete evidence of protection payments in thirteen inspected counties including San Bernardino.

San Francisco California Golden State W.F. W C. Ellsworth Wylie Veterans Memorial Burton Wylie Frederick N. Howser Abawiol Vti Wylie San Bernardino County James Stocker Jerome V. Cavanaugh

King Queen Attend Buckingham Palace Social Event

King George and Queen Elizabeth greeted US guests at Buckingham Palace in a postwar-era reception hosted by Ambassador and Mrs. Lewis Douglas. About 2500 attendees from many nations filled the state apartments as royals mingled with the guests marking a new royal social season.

London Buckingham Palace Lewis Douglas King George Queen Elizabeth

Recovery shift predicted for European aid program

The head of ERP says aid requests by European nations will be screened and dollar use overseas checked as the program moves from emergency relief to recovery starting October 1. Hoffman's cost plan totals about 4.245 billion after reductions, with food and fuel as major items and ocean costs added.

Toromittee Hoffiman Hoffman

Senate unit votes to kill Moore Rizley natural gas bill

In Washington on May 13 the Senate commerce committee voted eight to four to kill the Moore Rizley bill to amend the natural gas act. The House had passed it last summer. The bill would remove Federal Power Commission control over production and gathering in the field. Opponents warned it would cost gas consumers tens of millions yearly.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee Moore-Rizley House Federal Power Commission

No Bullfight Canceled by Tokyo Police

Tokyo police canceled Saturday's four-bull spectacle due to fear of injury. The event, set in Tokyo, featured bulls fighting each other rather than a Spanish style bullfight.

Tokyo Spain

Odd Fellows Elect Leaders at Grand Lodge Assembly

William Jewett of Eureka elected grand master as Fred Ballew of Stockton steps down. Charles Hicks of Los Angeles chosen deputy grand master. Alice Schultz of Santa Rosa elected Rebekah Assembly president. Clair Freer of El Monte named vice president. Walter Ray reelected trustee for vocational therapy project at the State veterans home. Installations set for tomorrow. grand march and grand ball planned.

Rebekah Alice M. Schultz Santa Rosa Rebekah Assembly of California Schultz Emma Leo Hariman Association of Rebekah Assemblies Florence B. Bonetto California Assembly Clair Freer el Monte New Assembly Press-Telegram Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Walter A. Ray Sovereign Grand Lodge Rebekah Assembly Charles E. Hicks Los Angeles The C. F

Officer Held as Swindler

BISBEE May 13 Deputy Sheriff Riccardi faces New York swindle charges in a case tying him to a scheme with Rose Bowl players and a Persian princess. He is held in Cochise County awaiting a federal warrant to answer for allegedly removing furniture worth $18 000 from Princess Fahd es Sultaneh and for jewelry losses.

Bisbee Aziz Constantine Vincent Riccardi New York Riccardi Cochise County Newark N. J Fahd-es- Sultaneh Fahrd Khan Persia Sebastian Kresge Stockton Clyde Reddick Berkeley Odd Fellows Home Saratoga Earl Hern Baltimore Maryland Sovereign Grand Lodge Sovereign Arthur B. Teimeyer M.D Teimeyer Califo Grand Lodge

Colombian Army Names New Chief of Staff

Bogota May 13 Gen Miguel San Juan aged 50 became chief of staff of Colombia's army succeeding Gen Vanegas Montero who was named military adviser to Colombia's United Nations delegation but will decline and seek retirement after the April 9 uprising.

Bogota Colombia Miguel San Juan Carlos Vanegas Montero Mariano Ospina Perez Vanegas United Nations Washington Rio de Janeiro

Use of Press Radio Films for Peace Urged

Mrs Louise Leonard Wright director of the Chicago Council of Foreign Relations tells the first west coast regional conference that motion pictures press and radio used by dictators to foment war can be used for peace. She says UNESCO aims to use these media for purposes of peace.

San Francisco Louise Leonard Wright Chicago Council of Foreign Relations Unesco

Bank Loans Jump in Federal Reserve Banks

Business loans by Federal Reserve Banks in leading cities rose $46 million in the week ended May 5, ending a seven week decline. The Fed said total commercial, industrial and agricultural loans stood at $14.205 billion.

Wshington Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Board

New Antibiotic Substance Found at Purdue University

Dr. F S Tetrault of Purdue University reports a new antibiotic substance from a soil organism near West Lafayette Indiana. The substance shown in tests to halt growth of many Gram negative germs and may have fewer after effects than streptomycin though animal tests for toxicity and disease efficacy are not yet completed.

Minneapolis F. S. Tetrault Purdue University Theiety of American Bacteriologists West Lafayette Ind F. J. Murray Witl Tetrault Society Tetrault

Army Victim to Tell Woes in Court Plea

A 21-year-old Scotsman, Alis tair Nicholson, seeks relief from deportation claiming the Army coerced his entry to the United States. Federal Judge Murray Hurlbert granted a writ of habeas corpus setting May 18 for his court appearance at Ellis Island to contest his detention.

New York Alistair Nicholson Murray Hurlibert Nicholson Ellis Island Canada United Praise England Fort Sheridan

Showdown Near in Manchuria

May 13 report says China both governments and Communists move toward a final clash in Manchuria. Mukden defense perimeter battles continue while Changchun may be evacuated. Chiang Kai-shek reportedly orders evacuation of Changchun and transfer to Mukden under air cover. About 7,000 Communists attack Sinmin and 90,000 are positioned near Mukden. Government planes strike the Communist stronghold of Spittsen 70 miles west of Mukden.

Pelping China Manchuria Mukden Changchun F Nanking Chenli Chiang Kaishek Changchu Sinmin Mukder

Navy plane rescues couple at sea near Havana

A Navy search plane rescued Dr. and Mrs. Burton C. Kaye after their sailing ship from Miami, bound for Honolulu, Hawaii, was wrecked in a storm on Sunday. The Kayes said they left Miami on April 20.

Navy B.C. Kaye Havana Cuba Miami Fla Burton C. Kaye Honolulu Hawaii

Edison Dedicates Redondo Beach Steam Plant

More than 230 leaders from industry government and civics joined Edison executives to dedicate the new 338 million dollar steam generating plant at Redondo Beach. The project adds 264000 kilowatts to the system and replaces a former plant on the site built in 1906.

Southern California, Edison Co Redondo Beach Jon Edison Harry J. Bauer Goodwin d. Knight Ray Y. Darby County Board of Supervisors Charles H. Wortham William €. Maltendore Wallace L. Chadwick Knight Edison Company Darby Wortham Mullendere Chadwick Long Beach Hoover Dam Hig Creek California Los Angeles Los Angeles Basin

Bandits Get $34,000 From Money Truck

Four thugs robbed two messengers of the Credit Lyonnais Bank outside a Neuilly branch. They forced them to the pavement and stole about 63,000 francs from a money truck, then fled in the vehicle and abandoned it a half mile away.

Paris Credit Lyonnais Neuilly

New Zealand Faces Earthquake Risk Threatening North Island Power

OTORUA New Zealand May 13 A government volcanologist warned the Lake Taupo region could trigger a disruption to most hydroelectric output. Healy noted seismic activity may paralyze the North Island grid and called for extensive study. Thirty three geologists will inspect Ngauruhoe with Healy for two days to assess effects on Lake Taupo.

Otorua New Zealand WEA Lake Taupe North Island A. Healy Healy Ngauruhoe Lake Taupo Ruapehu Tongariro

Culbertson Warns U S Policy Aids Russia Says Atomic Threat Looms

Ely Culbertson told the House foreign affairs committee that Americans defend an impotent United Nations and tolerate Soviet atom bombs. He warned Russia will have enough bombs by 1950 to threaten American cities and urged action to avert the threat. He praised Secretary Marshall for wartime leadership but faulted current policy as Moscow strengthens its grip.

Washington Ely Culbertson Russia House Foreign Affairs Committee America United States Culbertson Marshall Moscow United Nations Kremlin

Hawaii backers sail on the liner Lurline to seek statehood

More than 100 Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce members and their wives led by President B. O Miller sail from the harbor aboard the liner Lurline to aid territorial leaders in Hawaii's bid for statehood. John P. Davis of Long Beach and wife and daughter Mary also embark for a two week stay on the islands. Hundreds gather for farewells as the ship slips away, marking a busy departure week after the Wilson maiden voyage from the nearby terminal.

Hawaii Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce B. O Miller Lurline John P. Davis Long Beach President Wilson Pacific American President Lines Matson

Strike Blues Drag On Across Industries In Early July

Across the nation workers face extended disruption as Chrysler and Briggs idle 150 000 and 11 000 employees respectively. Brewery workers seek talks after failed beer cap negotiations in Milwaukee. In Boston the CIO Steelworkers vote to let leaders decide on Taft Hartley compliance amid a looming non Communist pledge deadline.

Co. L O. Auto Chrysler Briggs Manufacturing Co C. J. O. Brewery Milwaukee Boston C. SO Philip Murray Murray Inland Steel

Jean Porter Weds Director Dmytryk

Ellicott City May 13 Film director Edward Dmytryk and actress Jean Porter were married the previous day. Rev Cornelius Terhune of the Presbyterian Church officiated with a local resident and Albert Maltz of Los Angeles as witnesses. Porter age 25 Dmytryk 29. Dmytryk among Hollywood figures indicted on contempt of Congress charges.

Ellicott City Mad Edward Dmytryk Jean Porter Cornelius Terhune Presbyterian Church Albert Maltz Los Angeles

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