Winds Tear Through Long Beach Causing Damage And Fires
Winds up to 50 mph battered Long Beach, driving a Navy oiler against the breakwater and causing widespread minor damage. A large pine fell at 1060 Dunipere Ave, with seven trees felled in the breeze. Wires were down in residential areas, Edison lines reported down near 645 E Ocean Blvd, and the Navasota was freed after striking the rock breakwater.
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Long Beach
Municipal
DSS Navasota
Fugs
Navasota
Navy Shipyard
Dunipere Ave
Park Dept
Edison Co
Longshore Union Boss Ryan Quits amid graft charges
Joseph F. Ryan resigned as president of the International Longshoremen's Association after 23 years, saying his continuance could hinder the labor movement. He was approved as president emeritus with a $10,000 pension. Indictments allege he stole $45,000 from the union journal fund amid a New York crime commission probe.
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Joseph F. Ryan
International Longshoremen’s Association
ILA
Ryan
Labor Movement
Bata
William V. Bradley
New York
Patrick J. Conngily
New York Crime Commission
Association
Journal Fund
Art Samish Trapped by Dry Well Conviction News
Federal prosecutor says lobbyist Arthur Samish failed to deduct a $5000 loss on a dry Santa Fe Springs oil well, leading to a $71,?8 tax evasion conviction for 1946 to 1950. Samish faces up to 40 years in prison and $10,000 fine per count, appeals planned.
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San Francisco
U. S
Burke
Morrow
Santa Fe Springs
Calif
Samish
Charles D. Eisthardt
Jack Wilks
Frank X. Flynn
J. Burke
Milton H. Biow, Inc
New York
Biow
Morris Zinneman
Schenley Distillers
Zinneman
Simish
California
Bion
Weather forecast calls for clear skies through Thursday
The latest forecast shows mostly clear conditions through Thursday with continued cold and windy weather. Temperatures remain well below seasonal norms as strong winds persist, impacting outdoor plans and travel.
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Thursay
Postmaster Fanning ousted over five charges in LA
Washington reports the Post Office Department removes Los Angeles postmaster Michael D. Fanning for favoritism incompetence inefficiency waste and falsification of records. Asst. Postmaster General Abrams said the action takes effect at end of business today after earlier suspension and a drunken driving arrest. Fanning, 59, claimed the charges are political, stating the only thing driving him was being a Democrat. Continued on page A-5.
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Post Office Department
Michael D. Fanning
Los Angeles
Asst
NJ R. Abrams
Fanning
Summerfield
Los Angeles Post
Master
Atrams
Fenning
U N Urges Powers to Step Up Disarmament Talks
The United Nations Political Committee urged major powers to intensify disarmament and atomic control efforts. The 60 nation panel backed a Western backed resolution after rejecting Russian amendments. The proposal seeks private talks to break a decade old deadlock and aims for substantial arms cuts and bans on atomic and hydrogen bombs.
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U. N
Burma
U. N. 12
Nationa Disarmament Commission
General Assembly
Eisenhower cites budget limits and White spy issue
President Eisenhower said the federal budget likely cannot be balanced in the coming fiscal year and that Congress may be asked to raise the national debt limit. He avoided the Harry Dexter White controversy, noting two reasons for unbalanced plans and hoping the Communist in government issue becomes history by the 1954 elections.
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Eisenhower
Harry Dexter White
Congress
Truman
White
FBI
Congressiona
Leonard W. Hall
Republican National Committee
Aid to White Raised After FBI Warning
Senate investigators presented evidence that former Treasury Secretary John W Snyder helped Harold Glasser gain a Treasury post in 1946 after FBI reports linked Glasser with Harry Dexter White in Soviet espionage. Hoover testified he opposed but aided Truman’s decision to keep White in government. The record included Aug. 22, 1946, letters noting Glasser’s $10,009 annual director role in monetary research after FBI summaries.
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Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
John W. Snyder
Harold Glasser
FBI
Glasser
Harry Dexter White
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
J. Edgar Hoover
Truman
White
Jetter Snyder
Treasury Department
Jenner R.ind
Jetters
Sayer
Subcommittee
Robert Morris
Monetary Research Division
Solomon Adler
Victor Perlo
Morrris
Adler
Machinery and Stock Wrecked at Los Angeles Plant
Michael Silver, 42, said three men forced him to watch as they smashed $20,000 worth of machinery and poured oil over $5,000 of unfinished stock at his Los Angeles establishment. He had recently conferred with ILGWU Local 266, but talks had broken off.
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Angeles
Wuhl
Arment
Michael Silver
Silver
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
C-124 With Oil Leak Lands Safely Here
A giant Dougies used with an oil leak in her No 3 engine landed safely at Municipal Ab port at noon after smoke from the engine prompted a false fire report. The landing was routine and incident free, airport tower said.
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Municipal Abort
Kidnap Defense Tells Hall's Battle Record
Carl Austin Hall, accused in the Bobby Greenlease case, is presented as a WWI Marine veteran with four battle stars and service in the First Marine Division. Defense attorney reads records as jurors weigh life or death for Hall and Bonnie Brown Heady, both facing capital charges. Samuel Tucker, a longtime Hall family friend, testifies as defense evidence closes.
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Pacific
Hall
iRey_K. Dietrich
Ibonnie Brown Heady
Dietrich
First Marine Division
Samuel Tucker
Mother of Olympic Ice Star Slain
In Kitzingen Germany Simone De Ridder 51 a Belgian ice skating instructor and mother of an Olympic champion died from injuries after being thrown from a moving international train before dawn Tuesday Police sought a tall thin man believed to have pushed her during a robbery The station master reported she clung to a window ledge as the train rolled slowly The conductor said a tall dark man ran from Pleasanton Kansas as the train stopped and he pulled the emergency cord The trainmen found De Ridder beside the tracks The case continues on Page A-5 Col.5
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Kitzingen
Germany
Simone de Ridder
Packer
Hall
Pleasanton
Kan
Classifieds and Comics Listings for Southland Journal
The notice outlines where to find sections within the Southland Journal, including Beach Comiing on B-7, Billy Rose on A-25, Boyle on A-25, Classifieds pages B-7 to 13, Comics on B-7, Crossword on 8-5, Editorial on A-24, Financial on B-2, Radio and TV on 6-6, Shipping Table on 8-8, Southland Cities on B-1 and 3, Sports on A-27 to A-29, Theaters on B-4, Tides and Temperatures on B-8, Women on A-20 to A-22, and Your World on A-2.
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Boyle
Southland
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Arthur H. Samish
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