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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1951

Page

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Millionth European displaced person lands in New York

Alexander Ranczay a 47 year old Czech farm man arrived with his wife and two daughters Lydia 21 and Erika 10 bound for Texas. He urged relief for those left behind as officials noted the continuing refugee crisis amid Cold War tensions in remarks at the dockside ceremony.

New York Alexander Ranczay Lydia Erika Texas Ranezay Austria C. HB Muir J. Donald Kingsrey International Refugee Organization America John W. Gibson United States Displaced Persons Commission Rancways Dps Europe Emanuel Celler R-N. Y Vincent Borsnan Repre

Nation-Wide Drive Planned for Eisenhower Nomination

Sen Duff of Pennsylvania and former Sen Darby of Kansas announced a nationwide organization to back Dwight D. Eisenhower for the Republican presidential nomination. The officials spoke after a several hour conference in Duff's Senate office, saying details would be released once the setup is arranged in the coming days.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Sen Duff R.pa Darby RuKan Senate Eisenhower Republican National Committee Kansas GOP

Air Chief says Communist jet force in Manchuria not alarming

General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, U S Air Force Chief of Staff, said Communist jet strength in Manchuria is not threatening the air war over northwest Korea. He noted Fifth Air Force fighters hold their own against MIG-15s, with F-86 Sabres downing MIGs at about 14 to 1.

Tokyo Hoyt S. Vandenberg U. S Air Force Manchuria Korea Vandenberg Fifth Air Force Okinawa Manila Japan

Bandit robbery at Westerner Club nets $21000 in Las Vegas

A gunman masquerading as an electrician robs the Westerner Club in downtown Las Vegas. He forces cashiers to the vault, flees with over $21,000 as guards’ weapons are abandoned. Owner Emelio Georgetti, tied to San Francisco gambling circles, previously ran the club with Benny Binion. Senate Kefauver committee had labeled Georgetti a California gambling king.

Las Vegas Mas Joe Olivieri Olivieri Helen Greenstein Walter Ude Emelio Georgetti San Francisco Georgetti Benny Binion Dallas Texas Senate Crime Investigating Committee Sen. Kefauver D.tenn California San Mateo County

President Clears Way for Inquiry

President Truman signed an executive order to make tax returns available to a Congressional inquiry into alleged gambling links with Washington police. The order, signed last night, directs cooperation from internal revenue collectors and covers income and excess profits as it relates to the investigation. Churchill to visit Ottawa after January conference, with draft prepared beforehand.

Key West Fla Truman Washington D. C Neely London Churchill a/ada President Truman Key West Downing St Ottawa Secretary of the Treasury Snyder Internal Revenue

Marchers Denounce British in Egypt Independence Day Parade

About 100000 marchers, mostly schoolboys, paraded silently in Alexandria marking Egypt’s bid for independence. Hundreds of banners denounced the British with slogans like Get out and No cooperation with English killers. Police guarded the 90 minute event as government and religious leaders led the demonstration. In Cairo, Prime Minister Nahas Pasha warned Western policy risks catastrophe if it ignores Arab national aspirations.

Alexandria Egypt Seriool Cairo Mustapha el Nahas Pasha Rome

Air Force Plane With 32 Aboard Lost in Europe

A U.S. Air Force C 82 air evacuation plane with 32 aboard disappeared on a flight from Frankfurt to Bordeaux. The craft took off at 9 24 a m and was last heard from at 11 45 a m central European time. The air evac planes transport sick and injured soldiers to hospitals in Europe or the United States.

Frankfurt Germany Air Force Bordeaux France

Where to Find It

A brief index lists sections and page numbers for Eagle-Page A-9 Bridge-Page A-9 Classified Ads B-8 to B-14 Comics B-4 Crossword A-10 Editorial A-8 Financial News 8-6 B-7 Obituaries B-8 Radio A-10 Shipping Tools Be? Sports A-11 to A-13 Theaters 8-5 Tides Temperatures B-T and Women's Activities B-2 to B-3

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Red Truce Team Anxious To End Fighting At Once

Nov 13 1951 MUNSAN Korea Allied spokesman said Communist truce negotiators want a buffer zone to end the fighting now, contrary to earlier claims they require an armistice. UN command seeks ceasefire buffer after other terms. Five-hour Panmunjom session as shelling continued near the town.

Munsan Korea William F. Nuckols United Nations Command Reds Panmunjom Nuckols Arleigh Burke U. N. Command U. N Norman B. Edwards Edwards

UN Troops Halt New Red Thrust on Korean Front

U N forces stopped coordinated Red attacks along a three mile Kosong sector frontal assault ending by 7 10 am after midnight clashes. Meanwhile Wonsan siege continued for 271st day with destroyer guns burning a supply dump for hours as Fifth Air Force cut NK rail lines in over 100 places.

U. S.S Eighth Army Korea United Nations Kosong Kosonm U. N Wonsan U. S. Fifth Air Force U. S Ando

Iran Talks Fail To Settle Oil Crisis With Britain

The United States announced failure to reach a settlement in the Iranian British oil dispute after 21 days of talks with Iranian Premier Mohammed Mossadegh. Mossadegh expected to depart Thursday as no new basis for agreement emerged.

Washington United States State Department Mohammed Mossadegh Mossadegh

Weather outlook scattered clouds tonight and tomorrow

Scattered high cloudiness continues tonight and tomorrow with a slight warming trend. Light variable winds become westerly at 10 to 18 mph tomorrow afternoon.

Search Nets 15 Corpses in Wyoming Train Crash

Evanston Wyoming November 13 AP searchers removed two bodies from wrecked streamlined trains and sought three more among debris after the City of San Francisco crashed into the City of Los Angeles three miles west of town. The death toll was at least 20 with two still missing. Eight in serious condition at Uinta County Memorial Hospital and thirteen in a makeshift ward. Fifteen bodies at improvised city hall morgue all identified including Dr. R F Bachmann of Fitchburg Massachusetts and his wife. Blizzard blamed. no official cause given. Continued on page A-5.

Clifton E. Wilson Evanston Wyo Union Pacific San Francisco Los Angeles Wyoming Uinta_County Memorial Hospital R. F. Bachmann Fitchnure Mass Lsted

Navy man finds rough leave ends in near disasters

Evanston Wyoming November 13 A Navy man from Carson City Nev D Bernard recalls a rough 30 day leave He faced two automobile accidents tried a horse ride was sat on by the horse and survived a train wreck He was aboard the City of San Francisco which collided with the City of Los Angeles and escaped injury though shaken and nervous

Evanston Wyo D. Bernard Carson City Nev Navy Bernard San Francisco Los Angeles

Acheson Attacks Red China as Barbaric in UN Row

In Paris on November 1 AP U S Secretary of State Acheson denounced the Chinese regime as lower than barbaric and led a western bloc to defeat a Soviet bid to seat Red China at the United Nations Assembly. The assembly agreed to discuss western and Soviet arms limitation plans and to proceed with elections in Germany amid protests. The Chinese representation vote was 37 to 11 with four abstentions.

Paris U.S Acheson United Nations Assembly U. N. Assembly Germany Tito Soviet Union China U. S. Seere

MacArthur Talks in Seattle Tonight

Gen Douglas MacArthur arrives in Seattle for centennial events and a two day schedule including a nationally broadcast speech from the University of Washington Pavilion at 8 30 p m Tonight crowds welcome veterans and attend parades dedications and appearances The visit has drawn AFL CIO criticism over potential political overtones and Cain ties while Mayor Devin is slated to introduce the general.

Seattle Douglas MacArthur MacArthur New York United Air Lines Denver University of Washington Pavilion Hugh Mitchell D.wash Mitchell AFL CIO Harry Cain R.wash Cain William F. Devin

Vandenberg Arrives in Manila Before Returning Home

Manila reports Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg chief of staff for U.S. Air Forces arriving from Tokyo. He plans to depart tomorrow for Washington, marking a stepping stone on his return to the United States.

Vandenberg Manila U.S Hoyt Vandenberg U.S. Air Forces Tokyo Washington

Under New Higher Taxes He Adds 814 Years to Uncle Sam

Chicago reports the average American, 29 years old with a wife and two children, would pay about 37,163 in taxes over a working life under new federal rates effective Nov 1. The figure, from Commerce Clearing House, shows 29 weeks more of tax burden and 67.22 less annual spendable income, assuming retirement at 65.

Chicago Commerce Clearing House

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