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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1947

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Marshall Warns Kremlin in Chicago Speech on Allied Germany Policy

Secretary of State George C. Marshall told Chicago audiences the United States will not yield to Soviet propaganda as it seeks a German peace treaty at the London Foreign Ministers conference. He accused Moscow of lies about American aims, urged unity for postwar recovery, and warned the Kremlin that the US will stand firm against aggression and imperialism.

Washington Usp George C. Marehall Chicago Kremlin United States Germany London Marshall Russia Stelchen Europe Chicago Council of Foreign Relations and Chamber of Commerce V. M. Molotov United Nations Andrei Vishinsky Andre) Gromyko Liz Great Britain

Senate group votes aid to Europe unanimously

Senate investigators reveal Maj Bennett Meyers paid his father in law $12 000 yearly as production boss at Aviation Electric. Testimony shows Meyers drew $114 220 89 from the firm 1941 1943 with $25 000 salary routed via Readnower, plus $20 139 50 to Meyers in 1943. Readnower testified Meyers received $100 monthly while in the Army and a $15 000 book salary siphoned off for him.

Washington A.P Senate Bennett Meyers Mayers Dayton Ohio Bellifo Meyers Readnover Avea Senators Treas Eee Air Forces i Ibooks Prsident B. H. Lamarre RUS Lamarre Moyers Aviation Electric Curnutt Lamare Sen. Ferguson R.mich

Moscow Publishes U S Dispatches On Truman Speech

The Moscow press prints mass U S dispatches covering President Truman's message at the special session opening. No editorial comment. tone focuses on inflation references and suggests conditions in the United States are strained. Continued on Page A-12.

Moscow Moscow Press Today United States Truman Congress

Rifle Used For William Tell Game Ends In Tragedy

A 13 year old boy in Acketstown New Jersey died from a 22 caliber bullet wound to the head after a misfired shot during a William Tell style game with a loaded rifle. George Krumm Jr. was found unconscious and died at Morristown Memorial Hospital. In Cranston Rhode Island Joseph Thomas Des Granges 21 of Johnston was released on bail on a manslaughter charge after a separate incident where five youths fired live ammo at each other during an hourlong game. Donald McWeeney 16 died from a chest wound.

Ackettstown N. J Willam Orville Cox George Krumm Mountain Ave George Krumm Jr Cox George Morristown Memorial Hospital Chester B. Colwell Johnston Colwell Doa Granges McWeeney

Snyder Denies Plan to Build New OPA

Treasury Secretary Snyder told a news conference the administration has no intention to set up a new OPA. He said there is no contemplation of a new OPA in President Truman's request to Congress for authority on price ceilings for some products.

Washington the Treasury Snyder Treasury Truman Congress

Rescuers Reach Shipwrecked Men on Sacred Island

Halifax reports the Empire MacCalum began taking aboard survivors of a freighter wrecked off Sacred Island after five days marooned. Four ships, including Langleecrag, battled heavy seas to reach the men as a loss occurred when the ship broke ashore. Planes at Argentia and Stephenville were grounded by bad weather.

Halifax Empire MacCalum Newfoundland Langleecrag Argentia Stephenville

Six Die in Stove Blast Fire in East St. Louis Home

A coal oil stove exploded destroying a four room frame house. The family of six Negroes died in the blaze in East St Louis. The incident occurred on November 2.

East St, Louis

Marshall to Fly to London Parley in Peace Talks

Secretary of State Marshall plans to depart tomorrow afternoon in President Truman's plane The Sacred Cow for a foreign ministers meeting in London. He will discuss a German peace settlement with allied representatives.

Washington State Marshall Truman London

Peak of Woe as Mother Loses Son and Cash

Mrs Fred Smith mourns a year old son burned to death when his clothing ignited. She had just visited her husband in hospital. In her absence the Smith home was robbed of three dollars and all the cash she had.

Bakersfield Shevill John Loustalot Josephine Christine «Nichols Miretta Jones Josaphing Jones Aferitt Sheriff's Nichola Miella Josephine Emerson Hoor Earl Jones Miretta Cat Nichols Fred Mi ‘Smitth Smith

King Edward III offers funds for Elizabeth wedding

London reports praise for King George VI proposing to allocate £410,000 yearly Parliament grant to support Prince Philip Mountbatten and Elizabeth as they prepare for their wedding. Crowds line Westminster streets for rehearsal day as dawn lit Buckingham Palace. Cripps and Eden back the royal generosity amid celebratory mood.

London Anthony Eden Elizabeth Westminster Abbey Tommorrow Cripps Eden Gritain Parliament Square Westminster Buckingham Palace Mountbatten Imads King George Queen Elizabeth Margaret Rose Bridil

Arabs Challenge U N Authority on Palestine Partition

An eight nation Arab subcommittee formally challenged United Nations authority to partition the Holy Land into separate Arab and Jewish states. The group presented its stance to the 57 nation Palestine Balances committee as it completed a plan for partition.

Lake Success Palestine United’ Nations Holy Land Agarate Countrie Eaton Palestine Balnintes Assema Palastine

U S Notes Romania Over Political Plot Accusations

The United States issued a note to Romania rejecting charges that American officials plotted to overthrow the Bucharest regime as politically motivated and insincere. It defended U S stance on human rights and denounced the regime’s unrepresentative methods and suppression of freedoms.

Washington United States Romania Bucharest Juliu Manly U. S

Freedom Train crew fights bubble gum on plush carpet

Walter H S O'Brien, director of the Freedom Train, told Reading Rotary Club that marines guarding priceless documents faced bubble gum trouble. He said two men spent eight hours cleaning the train's plush carpet recently, underscoring the odd friction between duty and decay.

Reading Walter H.S. O’brien Reading Rotary Club

Senate Committee Approves Emergency Aid for France Italy Austria

The Senate foreign relations committee approved an emergency aid bill to provide food fertilizer petroleum and seeds to France Italy and Austria with a 3-0 vote. Amendments from the State Department were added to ensure no obligation or guarantee of supplies.

Ashington Senate Foreign Relations Committee France Italy Austria Mandenberg B.mieh Vandenberg Alag State Department Thef

Swedish Plane Crash in Italy Kills Twenty

A chartered Swedish freighter plane carrying 30 people including 20 military airmen crashed in the mountains near Salerno. Swedish sources report 20 killed and 10 injured. The flight was en route home from Addis Ababa where the crew delivered B17 planes to Ethiopia.

Rome APL Salerno Addis Ababa Sweden Ethiopia Stockholm

British Flying Boat Crashes Near Newport One Dead

A British Overseas Airways Corporation flying boat crashed in fog near Newport Isle of Wight killing one crew member and injuring three others. The craft was en route to pick up fencers for a scheduled flight to Singapore.

Newport Isle of Wight British Overseas Airways

Mirror Reaches Top of Palomar Observatory

The world's most valuable telescope mirror, a $600000 200 inch optic, reached Palomar Observatory atop Mt Palomar after a foggy rain ascent. The piece is described as the finest glass in existence and will be installed at the observatory.

MT. Palomar

Newark Cancels Battle Welcomes New Mexico to Rest

Newark celebrates the decommissioned battleship New Mexico as she is towed to a scrapyard. Fireboats William J. Brennan and Michael F. P. Duffy will salute with water jets as cheering crowds greet the ship’s final voyage from Boston to Newark Bay and Port Newark Channel. Tugs from Meseck Towing Lines maneuver the vessel into place.

Ewark N. J New Mexico Washington Newark Newark Bay Port Newark William J. Brennan Michael FP. Duffy Boston Meseck New York Harbor

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