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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1951

Page

2

Strike May Bring to Head Wetback Invasion Problem

IL CENTRO May 26 UP The Imperial Valley farm workers strike may bring to head the problem of what to do about the wetback hordes. Overworked border officials arrest hundreds of Mexican aliens daily. They admit they won't stem the tide. There aren't enough inspectors to cover unfenced boundary. The wetbacks are one cause of the strike as many sneak into the U S by swimming the All-American Canal. Hank Hasiwar AFL union western director charged they worked for 3 a week and meals. A J Norton of Labor confers with Harrigan on deportation of aliens.

IL Centro Imperial Valley United States Hank Hasiwar AFL National Farm Labor Union A. J. Norton U. S. Department of Labor San Francisco Lb. A. Harrigan

Peace Feelers and Supplies in Far East War Flags

Washington and United Nations reports detail U S Army shipments to Chinese Nationalists in Formosa Indochina and the Philippines totaling tens of millions of dollars since 1949 plus renewed U N warnings to Communist forces in Korea using leaflets loudspeakers and broadcasts. Ridgway reports more than 90 000 prisoners of war interned on Koje do Island and more than 355 million leaflets disseminated. The State Department weighs whether recent peace feeler chatter signals a real bid for settlement in Korea with no clear consensus.

Washington J. Yawson Collins Formosa Collins Indochina Philippines Far East Senate Armed Services and Foreign, Relations Dougllas J. MacArthur Navy Air Force United Nations Korea Trygye Lie U. S U N Ths 38Th Parallel Ridgway U.N Furthr U. N Koje-do Island Pusan State Department Malik Russia Moscow London Paris Berlin Hall Stalin Philip Jessup United States Ashington China White House Defense Wilson Wilson Eric Johnston

Allies' Peace Terms Aired in Senate Hearings

In Washington on May 26, the discussion of peace terms for Korea was aired publicly for the first time in Gen J Lawton Collins testimony. The UN outlined a possible cease fire back to the 38th parallel with negotiations to settle outstanding issues. The testimony stressed the urgency as allied and Communist forces again near the 38th Parallel and noted two possible paths to Korean settlement.

Washington High Command United Nations Korea J. Lawton Collins Army Senate MacArthur 38Th Parallel Douglas MacArthur U. N China Marshall Collins Frehich Sen. Long D-La

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