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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1951

Page

3

Warren Cites Labor Policy Against Hot Cargo Bill

Sacramento May 26 AP Gov Warren defends no strike policy amid Farm group charges he and unions killed hot cargo legislation. He notes he signed 683 bills after 67 days, while stressing unity in defense and opposition to provocative labor bills. The Assembly sent the hot cargo bill to the Industrial Relations Committee after the farm group accused Warren of collusion.

Sacramento Warren Associated ‘Farmers of California Charles E. Gibbs Jabor Agriculture Committee Industrial Relations Committee Gibbs

Monty Unable to Meet Bradley in Paris Next Week

Paris dispatch reports Field Marshal Lord Montgomery will miss a planned meeting with General Omar Bradley due to prior engagements. Bradley, who co commanded under Eisenhower, is in Paris for talks with Allied leaders. the two leaders exchanged barbed remarks in Bradley’s World War II memoir.

Paris Lord Montgomery Omar Bradley Bradley Monty Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower North Atlantic U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff

World Rotarians Open Atlantic City Meet Today

Atlantic City hosts the 42nd Rotary International convention with about 12 000 delegates from 60 nations over four days. RI President Arthur Lagueux will preside as sessions address international understanding and peace amid a translator system from the UN for non English speakers.

Atlantic City N. J Europe Asia Africa Americas Rotary International Rotary Arthur Lagueux Quebec City Canada Detroit Legislation Council Philadelphia Orchestra U. WN United States Warren R. Austin Wallace R. Bennett Utah Kenneth McFarland Topeka Kan U. Nu Legislative Council Chalfonte - Haddon Hall U. N International Business Machine Corp

Iowa Jury Again Orders Killer's Death

In Waterloo on May 26 the jury of eight women and three men found Edward J. Beckwith guilty of first degree murder and recommended the death penalty for the slaying of Irma Jean Stahihut, wife of Morrison tavernkeeper. It was Beckwith’s second trial. a similar verdict was returned at the first trial and death is mandatory upon a jury recommendation. He had spent a year on death row before winning a new trial.

Waterloo Iowa Edward J Buddy) Beckwith Beckwith Irma Jean Stahihut Morrison Iowa Supreme Court Iowa State Prison

Mother and Son to Get High School Diplomas

In Delahoma City on May 26 a 41 year old mother Mrs L E Dorough and her 20 year old son Frank Davids Harp will receive diplomas with Southeast High School's senior class Monday night. She balanced work at Tinker Air Force Base with classes for 72 weeks to graduate alongside Frank. She left school over 20 years ago after marriage awaiting this moment. After graduation the plan is college for the mother and farming for Frank.

Delahoma City Wey Southeast High’ School L. E. Dorough Frank Davids Harp Mama Tinker Air Force Base Frank Smother

Legislators Gird for Fight on U S Income Tax Ceiling

May 26 Sacramento. State legislators debate a proposed 25 percent cap on federal income taxes in non war years urging Congress to call a constitutional amendment for national vote. Sen Earl Desmond backs the move citing stifling taxes and redistribution aims while Sen Ben Hulse warns it may not solve the problem and suggests broader federal excise options.

Uncle Sam Congress California Senate Earl Desmond Sacramento Sen Ben Hulse REI Centre

Aircraft-type Safety Belts Would Prevent Many Auto Injuries

Pasadena reports a Pasadena man, William W. Harper, cites car safety belts like airplane restraints after a crash. He and Assistant Chief Robert Seares advocate equipping cars. Harper’s wife notes kids Ricky, Dennis, and Mary Jane enjoyed the belts on cross country trips.

Pasadenan Pasadena William W. Harper Harper Robert Seares

Jet Intake Rescue Highlights Airman Saved by Instructor

An Air Force private, Pfe Lawrence C Flusche, 19, of Muskogee Oklahoma, was sucked into a jet intake during class at Chanute Field Illinois. He suffered skull fracture, severe lacerations and a brain concussion but was saved when instructor T Sgt Rate ert J Nelly cut the engine. The incident occurred as ten soldiers gathered around the jet. Flusche’s hips and legs protruded before the engine was shut off. Army officers praised the quick action and reported the air base plans to order a fold‑up jet powered helicopter for airborne support and stealth operations.

Chanute Field Air Force Pfe Lawrence C, Flusche Muskogee Okla Flusche Jet Mechanics Rateert J Army American Helicopter Co Manhattan Beach Calif

California Leads Nation in Growth Across Census Figures

California's growth in population, manufacturing, retail and wholesale trade, and farming outpaced the United States from 1929 to the 1940s and 1950 estimates. Population rose 86.5 percent by 1950, factory output up 196 percent by 1947, retail sales up 251 percent by 1948, wholesale sales up 2279 percent, and farm product value up 133 percent by 1944. Data tables list 1930 and 1940 population totals, employment counts, and industry metrics.

Washington Golden State California Census Bureau United States U. S Tota Ucts

Russians Will Revolt Voice Chief Predicts

Kohler, director of the Voice of America, said at a Columbia Russian Institute dinner that political and social revolution within Russia is absolutely inevitable. He refused to say when it might come or what government might follow.

New York Kohler Voice of America Russia Columbia University Russian Institute

Thinks Acts Fast School Bus Driver Saves 28 Children

In Dover May 26 UPI report recounts John F. Arms 31 of Mt Tabor who faced a brake failure with 28 pupils aboard. He steered the bus up and down embankments, tipping onto its side, yet only minor scratches bruises and a bloody nose were recorded.

Dover UPI John F. Arms Mt. Tabor

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