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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1948

Page

3

Marshall to Visit Washington for Policies Parley

Secretary of State Marshall likely travels to Washington before month end to report on the Paris United Nations meeting and review U S foreign policy. Decisions loom on his cabinet tenure after inauguration January 2 and possible roles in NATO and Cold War strategy with Western Europe and the North Atlantic area. Diplomatic observers note Motov's Moscow speech tinged with conciliatory tone as a possible signal.

Washington Marshall Truman United Nations Paris Senate Europe North Atlantic Russia Moto Tov Moscow

State's Cash on Hand Drops in September

Sacramento November 8 up Cash on hand in the state treasury fell by 67 007 856 in September Controller Thomas H Kuchel reported The decline reduced ready money to 123 992 092 mainly due to transfers from the general fund to other funds under 1948 legislation Revenues in the first three months of the new fiscal year starting July 1 were up about 10 per cent with gains in sales and use taxes bank and corporate taxes liquor taxes and licenses inheritance and gift taxes while personal income taxes showed a sharp decrease

Sacramento Thomas H. Kuchel Kuchel

Wallace Attends Soviet Reception

Wallace, Progressive party leader, among hundreds at the Soviet embassy annual reception in Washington. Also present were Attorney General Tom Clark Undersecretary of State Lovett Eric Johnston head of the Motion Picture Association of America and numerous diplomats. Wallace arrived early and departed soon after.

Washington Nov Henry Wallace Russia Tom Clark State Lovett Eric Johston Motion Picture Association of America Wallace Progressive Party

Jettisoned Tank Fooled Germans

In Germany an American fighter jettisoned a fuel tank south of Munich causing reports of a crash. German observers mistook the tank for a plane. U S Air Force at Wiesbaden said all U S planes are accounted for. Also an American C 54 airlift transport crashed near Fassberg in the British zone injuring three crew members while returning unload from Berlin and attempting a landing in bad weather.

Frankfurt Germany Munich U. S. Air Force Wiesbaden U. S Fassberg Berlin

More Taxes After Pension Measure Victory

State officials weigh new taxes to fund pension costs after Proposition No. 4 victory. They estimate raising old age pensions to 75 a month and blind pensions to 85 a month would cost 103 million in state funds, implying significant sales tax or income tax increases.

Bara Be

Kiwanis Training School Inaugurated in Chicago

Kiwanis International opened a four day administrative training school for its 1949 officers in Chicago. Twenty nine district governors from the United States and Canada attended along with international committee chairmen past presidents and the board of trustees. J Belmont Mosser of St Marys Pa presided. The report mentions pension funding and state revenue concerns impacting services if funds are insufficient.

Chicago Wisawanis' International Today United States Canada International Committee J. Belmont Mosser St. Marys Kiwanis International

Loser Hauls Victor 11 Miles in Wheelbarrow

In Princeton West Virginia Isaac J Sweeney hauled Henry Brewster eleven miles in a rubber tired wheelbarrow along a hilly highway to mock a political wager. Sweeney 30s and Brewster 64 both machinists in the local Virginia railway shops. Brewster carried a Truman poster while Sweeney wore a Dewey sign.

Victor Bear Henry Brewster Princeton Bluefield Sweeney Brewster President Truman Henry Virginia Railway

Dog Steals Milk Reported in Jamestown Theft

Patrolman James O'Brien observed a neighbor's quart of milk stolen and followed the culprit to a nearby lot. The thief removed the cap and drank, but the officer felt there was little basis for arrest, concluding it would be impractical to pursue.

Jamestown N.Y James O'Brien Fane O'Brien

Patrolman’s goat lands in jail after two escapes

A NY policeman Panando reports his goat was jailed after escaping twice from his home. In Orchard Park NY a beagle puppy brings joy to 9 year old Jimmy Nostrand, paralyzed since birth, at Children’s Hospital cerebral palsy school. He hugs the pup named Skippy. Chicago area reports snow flurries from Minnesota to Nebraska with cold spots like Casper Wyoming at nine degrees.

N. Y John Panando Panando Happy Orchard Park Jimmy Nostrand Jimmy Skippy Buffalo Children's Hospital Earl Nostrand Port Byron Chicago Minnesota Towa Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Casper Wye Bismarck N. B Salt Lake City Great Lakes

Columbia Basin Plans Revealed by Army Engineers

PORTLAND Ore Nov 8 A master blueprint for long range development of the Columbia River basin was unveiled by the Army Engineers described as the most comprehensive river system plan in America It would cost over 3 billion dollars take 20 years and cover five Pacific Northwest states It aims to double hydro electric capacity by 1970 curb flood damage extend navigation to 495 miles and add 292620 acres to farming Col Theron D Weaver north Pacific division engineer said the five year study revises the 1932 report That plan precedes Bonneville and Grand Coulee projects The Columbia Basin Inter agency Committee will review the plan Wednesday to coordinate state and federal regional development efforts Weaver urges immediate work on seven multi purpose dams costing about 1 7 billion dollars with power sales needed to cover costs

Portland Ore Columbia River Army Engineers Pacific Northwest Pacific Theron D. Weaver North Pacific Division Army Corps Columbia Basin Bonneville Grand Coulee Col. Weaver Gage Morte B.lowatt Sear George H. McClain Gfholestle Tate Donie Citizens Committee For Old

Polio Diagnosis Proved Wrong for Actor Henreid’s Child

nOS ANGELES Nov 8 General Hospital said Mimi 3 daughter of actor Paul Henreid suffered lung congestion not polio. She was admitted last week as polio patient and expected to be released today.

Nos Angeles Mimi Paul Henreid General Hospital

Air Force officer named operations chief in Guam

Captain Noel B. Redderick of the U S Air Force has been assigned as operations officer of the Fourth Rescue Squadron at the Northwest Guam Air Base The officer is temporarily separated from his wife Dorothy Jean McEvay Redderick who resides at 4035 East Vernon Street Mrs Redderick plans to join him soon in Guam

Guam Noel B. Redderick U. S. Air Force Dorothy Jean McEvay E. Vernon St Fourth Rescue Squadron

Texas Fliers Seek Air Refueling Record

In Longview Texas on November 8 endurance pilots Fred Vinmont and Bert Simons chase a new world record by attempting air refueling after collecting gas drums from speeding cars. High winds yesterday forced a postponement.

Longview Texas Fred Vinmont Bert Simons

Municipal Band Concert Program for November Evening

Municipal band presents a change in the program for the November evening concert. Conductor Richards leads with assistant soloists including Fapboolum Garrett de DeKay. Featured pieces include Amerita Overture, Algeria Euphonium Serenade, and a Scene from Faust with Gounod music, followed by a final medley and intermission.

Tufaday Richards Wames EH Fapboolum Garrett de DeKay Faust Gounod Tng Mune Brooke Eet

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