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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1951

Page

5

Administration Military Chiefs Buck Truman Debate

Senate hearings on Korea policy reveal Marshall defending current approach as prudent while disputing MacArthur plan to bomb Manchurian bases and blockade China. Senators press about whether civilian leaders share Joint Chiefs views as Britain and Soviet influence loom, with censors cutting some remarks.

MacArthur Asi MacArthur Sen. Johnson Korea Army Navy Air Force Marshall Jonason Joint Chiefs of Staff Johnson Nan Department of Defense Gen Ridgway Ridgeway Pacific Siberian Aso Douglas MacArthur Red China Connally D.-Texas Foreign Relations Group Formosa Manchuria China Frestimans Russia Hut Bridges Secretary of Defense Chiang Kai-shek Sen. Flanders R.-Vt Sen. Kefauver D.-Tenn Flanders Sen Gillette D.iowal Senate M Arthur Marshall Farmona Truman Ruaste Soviet Union Ru Liang Sen. Bringos Ren W. Averell Harriman Korpa Harriman Met Nixon Calif Akron Chis Macarihun Kerr D.okla Congress White House Kerr Hercause Rep Halleck R.ind Republican National Committee Tulsa Robert L. Eichelberger Japan

Leaks and Censorship Stir Senate Hearing On Security

The hearing opened with Russell voicing unease over leaks and government secrecy. Censorship trims stenographic reports before release, as Marshall defends actions amid debates on intelligence and safeguarding national security during conflicts abroad.

Russell Marshall

Chinese Commies Widen Bulge as U.N. Battles Rage

U N and American forces faced intensifying Red offensives across Korea. B28 Superforts bombed near Pyongyang while Fifth Air Force warned of rapid airpower buildup. Casualties mounted as Monday dawned with renewed ground clashes, heavy fighting near Inje and along the central front. Civilians trickled back to Seoul amid security crackdowns.

Pyong Pyongyang Earle E. Partridge Fifth Air Force Tan Air Force John Randolph T. S US. N U. S. Fifth Air Force Nate Polowetzky Eighth Army U. N Polweteky Chunchon Inje U. NX Kansong Sea of Japan Soyang River Seoul

Window leaper to Be Citizen

President Truman signed a bill granting Mrs. Oksana Kasenkina, the Russian teacher who leaped from the Soviet consulate window in New York to avoid return to Russia, permanent residence in the United States. The action opens the path to citizenship for Kasenkina, who drew international notice after her August 12, 1948 leap and subsequent U.S. refusal to hand her back to Soviet custody. She later authored Leap to Freedom.

Washington Truman Oksana Stepanova Kasenkina New York Russia Kasenkina United States

Norwalk Toastmistress Club Guests Dinner in Whittier

Norwalk members will join Whittier club for a dinner meeting Tuesday evening in Whittier. Gather at 6 30 p.m. at Carter Hall, announced by Frances Fallon as club president.

Norwalk

Store Looted for Merchandise at Fourth Street Drugstore

A burglar stole three alarm clocks and 15 cartons of cigarets from a drugstore at 14 E Fourth St early yesterday after failing to open a safe. Police said the thief entered by prying the front door and broke his pry bar during the attempt.

Fourth St

Blaze destroys storage shed at 1925 Lemon Ave

A fire believed caused by a child playing with matches yesterday evening destroyed a storage shed and its contents at the rear of Lewis Edwards home on Lemon Avenue. A nearby shed was slightly damaged as Battalion Chief Glenn A. Jefferson directed Engines 7 and 10 and Squad 1 to control the blaze.

Lewis Edwards Lemon Ave Glenn A. Jefferson

Our Country Faces Perimeter Challenge From Distant Threats

Russell warns that actions abroad raise danger to fighting men and the nation. He urges caution to avoid indiscretion that could worsen peril, stressing accountability before God and citizens. The piece ends with a Flash alert directing readers to Press-Telegram Want Ads for real estate and used car deals.

Russell Press-Telegram

Deaf Baptist Church in Los Angeles Dedicated Silence

The Los Angeles Baptist Church for the Deaf was dedicated yesterday with a silent service. A small choir of three men and two women performed in sign language as the congregation joined in a silent Amen.

Los Angeles

Burglars Steal Guitar After Egg Feast at Cafe

The cafe at 2003 Orange Ave reported burglars who entered early yesterday, ate seven hard boiled eggs, and stole a guitar left in the corner. Owner John L. Conn noted a stale $150 missing as well.

Orange Ave John L. Conn

Reverend Nobie A. Hower Preached With His Hands

A note remarks that Rev. Nobie A. Hower preached with his hands, signaling a distinctive or emphatic delivery during a sermon.

Nobie A. Hower

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