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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1948

Page

2

Magnesium Draws Rust From Metal At Exposition

At the International Petroleum Exposition in IULs Oklahoma May 19 the Daw Chemical Co showcased a sacrificial magnesium alloy that protects underground or submerged metal by rusting itself away. A wire links the protected structure to magnesium buried in the ground, diverting electrical currents and preventing corrosion. Dr Gustav Egloff of Chicago noted a separate oil luncheon claim about petroleum producing fat akin to German production.

Iuls Oklo Freeport Texas Daw Chemical Co Midland Mich Dow Co Magnesium Gustav Egloff Chicago United States Germany

Greek Aid Fund Near End of First Phase

Washington May 19 Greek aid administrator Dwight Griswold arrived at LaGuardia Airport to wind up the first phase of American efforts to keep Greece from falling to communism. The 300 million Congress appropriated will be used up by June 30 and Griswold plans to return home to fish. He will press for continued aid for another year on roughly the same scale and testifies Friday on a 275 million military aid program for Greece and Turkey, with Greece to receive about 200 million and more than 100 million from ECA funds as part of the European recovery program.

Washington Dwight Griswold New York LaGuardia Athens Greece Congress Griswold Nebraska United States House Appropriations Committee Turkey The Economic Co-operation Administration State Department Marshall

Freak Blast Kills 10 at Keppers Co Plant

A three way probe was under way in Kearnay New Jersey to determine the cause of a freak explosion at the Keppers Company plant that killed 10 men. About 2,000,000 gallons of inflammable oils in nearby tanks remained undamaged. Officials put blast damage at 150000 dollars. Firemen spent 12 hours sifting the ruins, recovering nine charred bodies. The tenth victim died later from burns.

Kearny N. J UPA Keppers Co

State Spending Up Revenue Off Excerpt

The Census Bureau reports 1947 fiscal year state expenditures rose over 25 percent while revenues grew 17.3 percent. Forty eight states spent 8.146 billion dollars, less than a fifth of federal outlay. Revenue totaled 7.247 billion dollars, about one sixth of federal income.

Washington Census Bureau

13-legged Race Sells Democracy

Tokyo reports a chorus of about a thousand Japanese daily writing MacArthur on democracy. Many express clear understanding of freedom. Some, with an Oriental humor, note a three legged race as a symbol of democracy and national harmony.

Tokyo MacArthur Occidentals

Stassen and Dewey campaign across Oregon rural areas

Harold E. Stassen traveled by plane to coastal towns and urged votes in Friday's Oregon primary while Thomas E. Dewey toured the Willamette Valley by bus. Stassen accused a Dewey Taft coalition of opposing him, labeling it a pipe dream, as Dewey responded to reporters in St Helens.

Portland Ore Harold E. Stassen Thomas E. Dewey Oregon Stassen Dewey Willamette Valley St. Helen’s New Yorker Paul E. Lockwood

Dewey Attacks Stassen and Stalin Wallace Peace Issue

A Dewey talk labeled Stassen's charge as an alibi in advance of defeat. In a separate address yesterday he tied the Stalin Wallace peace issue to the campaign.

Stassen Dewey

Dewey Calls for Inclusive Talks with Russia in Campaign

In a campaign statement, Dewey urged that all free nations be included in any consultations between the United States and Russia, signaling a broad coalition approach amid Cold War tensions.

Dewey World United States Russia

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