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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1947

Page

8

Tragedy of 800000 Displaced Persons in Europe

The piece laments the fate of about 800 000 displaced persons from Poland the Baltic states Russia and Yugoslavia many Jewish some opposed to Communism. It argues for relocating them to non Communist countries including Italy Africa Australia Canada South America and the United States but notes limited success and rising costs.

Europe Poland Russia Yugoslavia Germany International Refugee Organization IRO Italy Africa South Afelony Ns Austral Canada South America INO Dpa Brazil Benga Dominions Union of South Africa Australia Britain Enghind United States America

Tidelands issue demands action movement urged by officials

The article reports Attorney General Howser urging a strong public response as Congress faces quitclaim legislation on tidelands. He highlights unity among state AGs, warns the case hinges on Congress renouncing title and a veto override, and calls Gov. Warren to speak out. It also notes Japan’s Rising Sun flag over the Imperial Palace as a backdrop to moving toward democracy.

Board of Harbor Commissioners Fred N. Howser Tidelands National Association of Attorneys General Howser Supreme Court Congress Long Beach United States California Gov. Warren Thoelandies Japan Imperial Palace

Soviet loses cold war and time ripe for German peace

The author argues the Soviet Union has failed in the cold war and urges a European settlement to revive Germany and Europe. He cites misjudging Germany and Japan, warns against Communist overreach, and claims Western powers can end tension by coordinated diplomacy and military restraint. The piece reflects postwar balance of power ideas.

Soviet Europe Germany Mr. Vishinsky Japan Communist Party Whey Andi Nere Red Army Tito Com Taunisia Mediterranean Soviet Union Russia Kremlin Itarfray Christian Democrats France Italy New Communist International Belgrade Opyright Youle 'Teibind

Just Folks Poem Plea on Generous Hostess Dining

A humorous verse by E. A. Guest requests a frugal serving from a hospitable hostess. The speaker complains a double dip and excess mashed potatoes waste food, noting a simple appetite and modest portion needs. The poem praises kindness and restraint at the table.

Ten Years Ago Today Rally Led For Stanford USC Game

John Sansone president of Long Beach Sons of Stanford Red called a rally and business meeting to elect officers in readiness for the Stanford USC game Saturday. Commendation of Christmas Boulevard as the longest decorated highway in America was voiced before Chamber of Commerce directors to Harry Gillen, beautification committee chairman.

John Sansone Long Beach Sons Stanford Red America Chamber of Commerce Harryee Gillen

No Abraham Lincoln If He Lived Today Says Former Kansas Governor

Former Kansas governor Henry J. Alien argues in a speech quoted by the New Mexico Free Mason that modern philanthropy and government programs would have altered Lincoln's life. He claims subsidies and protections would prevent Lincoln from becoming the historical figure, concluding there would be no Abraham Lincoln.

Kansas Henry J. Alien Abraham ‘Lincoln New Mexico Pldge Insurance OPA Abraham Lincoln New Age

Bartlett’s Next Edition Quotation Review

Quotation selections from Bartlett editors include Chauncey Wright’s remark that a lad is a boy with a man’s hand on his head and Rockwood Hoar’s note on the three stages of entering Yankees: getting on getting, honor and getting honest as cited by Bennett Cerf in the Saturday Review of Literature.

Chauncey Wright Rockwood “Hoar Bennett Cerf Saturday Review of Literature

Trilogy mentioned by Shinwell sparks Times critique

In a recent speech British Full Minister Shinwell described the nationalization of coal electricity and gas as a trilogy. A London Times commentator notes the Oxford dictionary definition of trilogy as three tragedies to be performed in immediate succession.

Shinwell London Times Oxford Dictionary Wall Street Journal

Unclear OCR: Pay and work cited in text fragment

Fragmentary OCR text mentions pay and relationships with names unclear. No coherent event or identities can be established for a proper record.

Poor Uncle Joe’s Death Causes Afraid Regret in Heaven

A terse oblique note describes Uncle Joe’s passing and Mit Coot’s sorrow while Shola fears heaven may not satisfy as a substitute for the departed. The text hints at personal reflections on afterlife and grief.

Joe Shola Heaven

Big Four seek German treaty as Russia-Europe pact hangs

Mackenzie reports on London talks among United States Britain France and Russia to frame a postwar German settlement. US policy accuses Russia of blocking peace aims while urging rapid German economic and political integration. Separate peace options are floated if full agreement fails.

Dewitt MacKenzie Council of Big Four London Germany Europe Marshall Bidault France Bevin Britain Molotov Russia United States Soviet Union United Nations Theoviets Austria America Lucius D. Clay U. S Al-les Uf2s Vandenberg Michigan Senate Foreign Relations Committee University of Michigan Reich

Dinner Stories and a Bed Bug Scare on Tracks

Minnie resists a lake trip as her mother reads the artificial lake notice offering ten cents for adults and free for children. A hush falls as children prepare their good night message, while Willie reports finding another bed bug.

Minnie Willie

Your Loving Vow Portraits From a Romantic Verse

A lyrical passage speaks of deep affection and devotion. The speaker recalls a friendship blossoming into love with poetic imagery of the sky and music, expressing a vow of lasting ardor and happiness.

Artie Blake and the Flatfoot Detective in New York

In a Chicago veteran’s tale, detective Mike Romano recalls Artie Blake a delicate thief who kept his word and never robbed those who could not afford it. Blake once attempted a pocket heist in New York but was caught returning Jackson’s wallet after a theatric test of nerve.

New York Mike Romana Artie Blake Mike Chicago Gable Blake Flatfoot Michigan Artie Nodonvisie Belmont Carnegie Hall Toscanini Arde Wis Broadway Limited Penny Station Archie Johns Hopkins Joe Louis Charlie Jack Jackson Romano Coperiacht Billy Rowe

Public Forum on Universal Military Training

Readers urge Congress to enact universal military training early next year. They argue preparedness and national unity justify the law, noting President Truman’s support and the need for youth drills at ages 18 or 19. Concerns about unrest and future war frame the calls for annual training. Andrew Fletcher and Frank Phillips contribute letters on civic topics and music education at local cafes.

Congress Truman Wang Te Ludon Ron) Hollier Broadway Duke Box Rallas Press-Telegram Andrew Fletcher Marquis of Montrose Frank Phillips Athintie Ave

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