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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1951

Page

4

Santa Clara Alumni Set Dance May 26

The University of Santa Clara Alumni Association announces a centennial dinner and dance at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles on Saturday night May 26. Principal speakers will be Father W. C. Gianera S. J. president of the university and Arthur H. Kenny national alumni president. The university was founded at the Franciscan Mission Santa Clara site in 1851.

University of Santa Clara Alumni Association Biltmore Los Angeles Mississippi Father W. C. Gianera S. J Arthur H. Kenny Santa Clara

Car Fee Waived for Legless Vets in California

In Sacramento on May 18 the state Senate passed a bill to exempt veterans who have lost both legs from paying the California auto registration fee.

Sacramento State Senate California

Parents Warned About BB Guns For Children

Coy Sanders, director of the juvenile bureau guidance service, says BB guns are the biggest headache. Despite the law forbidding sales or gifts to anyone under 18, parents frequently buy them, prompting complaints about broken windows and injured pets. Officers have confiscated 20 BB guns used by youths, some shots risking eye injury.

Juvenile Bureau Coy Sanders Bureau Sanders Los Angeles River

Welders Dinner to Feature Aerojet Engineer Talk

The American Welding Society Long Beach section will host a 6:30 p.m. May dinner at Miller's Restaurant 2116 Pacific Ave. Francis H. Stevenson of Azusa, Aerojet Engineering, will discuss Welding Its Application for Rockets. A color film on Aerobee rocket production and testing will be shown.

Long Beach American Welding Society Miller's Pacific Ave Francis H. Stevenson Aerojet Engineering Corporation Azusa Aerobee Stevenson Los Angeles Ec Ation AWS Lockheed Airraft 'Co Jet Propulsion Lateraltory California Institute of Technology

Truman Statement Amazes MacArthur

The president disclosed for about a year he considered MacArthur's dismissal, startling lawmakers and reviving questions on the ouster. Bridges urged the Senate to widen its inquiry, citing long-standing policy disputes and travel ledgers including Wake Island and the Martin letter amid the closed hearings.

Truman MacArthur VFW Formosa Capitol Hill Senate Sen. Bridges R-N. H Bridges Armed Services Committee Foreign Relations Committee Gen. MacArthur Mander United Nations Wake Island Marshal Retary Defense Gen. Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Marshall Bradley House Martin Mass Martin

Anti polio Unit Dines Tonight in Long Beach

Anti polio unit members at the Long Beach chapter will hold their annual dinner at 6 30 PM in Hotel Lafayette. Dr John Adams of the Veterans Administration Hospital will discuss polio treatment while Ed James reports on a national conference of campaign chairmen in New York last month.

Long Beach National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Hotel Lafayette John Adams E. V. Edwards Veterans Administration Hospital Ed James New York

Gary Cooper Heads Home for Settlement Talks

Naples Florida May 18 1953 movie star Gary Cooper planned to depart for California tonight or tomorrow to pursue a property settlement in his separation from his wife. He said he would not comment further until he talks with her or her lawyers and was finishing a picture in Naples.

Naples Fla Gary Cooper California Cooper

President Truman defends MacArthur ouster timing

In a vivid exchange lawmakers debate the MacArthur dismissal. Truman says decisions were his own and confers with advisers remain private. Critics including Brewster Hickenlooper Connally question whether he misled the public and why the policy shift required Wake Island talks.

Bradley MacArthur Truman Acheson Brewster Connally Texas Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hickenlooper Wake Island Congress Senate Committee

Sawyer Stock Controversy Over Dollar Line Faces Contempt

The Dollar interests seek to regain stock tied to loans from the American President Lines. The government claims surrender of stock. courts ruled effective possession but voting and books transfer were not recorded. Contempt citations issued as Sawyer and associates resist. The dispute involves President Truman directives and a pending San Francisco federal suit.

Maritime Commission Dollars President Lines Gov Court of Appeals Dolar R. Stanley Ernment Dollar and Associates Circuit Court Sawyer Truman United States Supreme Court San Francisco US 5 George B. Hallis Truv ™ Mman

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