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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1950

Page

2

Republicans blame Truman for Korea War policy errors

Republican Senators press President Truman for blame over foreign policy as they attack Secretary of State Acheson. Senate leaders urge his removal while urging bipartisan talks and prior information sharing before decisions. Jessup warns against policies that could lead to full scale war in Asia.

Ashington Truman Acheson Millikin R.-Cole Sen. Hickenlooper Brown Foreign Relations Committee United States Omaha Sen Wherry Rneb Senate Congress 82Nd Congress Kefauver D-Teng Baermonizer Douglas D.-Sil Philip Co. Jessup Philadelphia Rce Sen. Knowland R.calif Formosa Jessup U.S Asia Hickenlooper Jacheson Be Iike State Department Icrect

Massacre Escaper Now Rests in Hospital at S F

GT. ROBBIE C. BOMBERRY, 35, brother of Mrs. Elmer Haskell of Lakewood, is among 27 American GIs who escaped a massacre of nearly 80 prisoners by North Koreans last month. He arrived at Letterman General Hospital, San Francisco, for shoulder and foot wounds after overseas service with the First Cavalry Division. His sister and family, including son Danny, visited him as word from a Red Cross worker conveyed his frail condition and longing for home by Christmas.

Robbie C. Bomberry Elmer Haskell Albury Ave Lakewood Sunchon Louise Rappuie San Francisco Haskell Danny Auto Bomberry Long Beach Joey Japan First Cavalry Division 24Th Korea Yongdong

Truman Allocates 16 Million for Yugoslav Army Aid

President Truman set aside 16 million dollars in military aid funds to feed the Yugoslav armed forces amid drought. He wrote to Congressional leaders that emergency funding is needed pending further action by Congress to combat famine and bolster Marshal Tito's government against Soviet bloc pressure. Yugoslavia's strategic location was cited as crucial to North Atlantic defense.

Washington Truman Yugoslavia Congress Soviet Bloc of Nations Marshal Tito Moscow North Atlantic

Patient Beats Nurse With Cue At Camp

Lancaster reports MP Gregory Sarvory a 76 year old patient at a county tuberculosis camp beat the head nurse with a billiard cue and stamped on her after accusing her of poisoning inmates Mrs Lydia Blaise 62 at Acton Camp near Palmdale is in Lancaster Community Hospital in critical condition He was booked on suspicion of attempted murder George McAndrew a cook helped rescue the nurse.

Lancaster Gregory Sarvory Lydia Blaise George McAndrew Cook

National Grange backs excess profits tax stance

MINNEAPOLIS Nov 25 The National Grange was on record today for a substantial excess profits tax to help pay the cost of defense. Demand for the tax came in the final moments of the 10 day convention which closed yesterday. More than a score of resolutions were approved.

Minneapolis National Grange

Garbo Seeks Final Citizenship Papers

Greta Garbo, the Swedish film star aged 45, filed for her final naturalization papers in Los Angeles yesterday. Pap ers indicate eligibility for naturalization on December.

Los Angeles Greta Garbo

Navy Blue Collar Pay Boost in 1951

The Navy estimated that about half of its 175000 blue collar workers will receive pay increases of a few cents an hour soon after January 1. Most of the raises will go to mechanics and the blue collar group includes welders laborers and supervisors.

Washington Navy

Santa Ana Fliers Bomb Singosan Guerrilla Town

In Korea near Wonsan, three waves of Marine Corsairs attacked Singosan, the guerrilla nerve center. Lead pilot Capt Marvin Berg from Columbus and Lt Kenneth Hadcock of Livermore routed fires, with Lt Paul King of Kingman and Capt James Burns of Santa Ana directing the strikes. A fuel dump and multiple buildings were set ablaze in the operation.

Ortheast Front Korea Singosan Wonsan Arthur E. Phillips Columbus Ohio Marvin J. Berg Ken Neth G. Hadcock Livermore Ent Paul D. King Kingman Ariz James Burns Santa. Ana Calif Paul de Pittsburgh

Death toll from Poza Rica refinery fumes reaches twenty

Mexico City reports the oil workers union stating Poza Rica gas fumes caused twenty deaths and many injuries. Five more died overnight, fifteen killed yesterday as fumes drifted through a fogbound town. Union plans its own investigation and seeks government compensation. Poza Rica plans mass burial amid fears of lingering emissions.

Mexico City Oil Workers’ Union Poza Rica Oil Union

Extortionists Suspected in iAssassin Plot

New York police and secret service questioned two men, Ismael Garcia and Rafael Vega, in a failed extortion scheme targeting musician Nedra Madera and her family. They allegedly planned to pay 28 suspects and referenced Puerto Rico liberty causes but denied ties to the Puerto Rican Nationalist movement.

New York Secret Service Truman Ismael Garcia Rafael Vega Nedra Madera Puerto Rico Garcia Vega

Parents Offer Disease-doomed Baby to Science

Roseburg, Ore. Nov. 25 A two month old girl with fibrocystic disease of the pancreas and chronic lung infections was offered as a subject for experimental treatment by her parents. The mother Mrs Edgar Davis 18 said she would give up her baby hoping researchers could save another child at two hospitals where Patricia was treated last month. There is nothing that can be done so far as present knowledge goes.

Roseburg Ore Edgar Davis Portland Hospital Patricia Sala

State orders strict use of pension funds

LOS ANGELES COUNT Y Los Angeles County has been ordered by the California Department of Social Welfare to ensure that state pensions for elderly or blind persons are used solely to support the pensioner. Officials noted the law does not require pensioners to support spouses with pension money. county officials reportedly withdraw relief from those whose spouses receive state pensions.

Los Angeles California Department of Social Welfare Los Angeles County

Contest Quiz Auto No Questions Listed for Contestants

The Press Telegraph announces the 39th Auto No quiz list for contestants in the $10,000 circulation contest. Daily questions include Benny Goodman’s instrument, who says “ask the man who owns one,” Eddie Cantor’s daughters, bowling pin wood, and whether a car has reached 400 mph. Active contestants are invited to call 6-9066, Station 32 and 36.

Benny Goodman Eddie Cantor

Thousands marooned as California floodwaters sink slowly

San Francisco reports thousands still unable to return home as floodwaters recede. Col J S Seybold notes streams dropping and state out of immediate danger. Gov Warren extends the state of emergency until conditions pass. Marysville and Yuba River overflow leave 5000 in emergency quarters. 2600 National Guardsmen mobilized, many still on duty along the Yuba. Levee weak spots watched as San Joaquin crests move toward the sea. State highway damage estimated at 2.705 million dollars. total flood cost预计 20 to 25 million. State invites applications for 410 thousand in local repair funds.

San Francisco California J. S. Seybold Division Army Eerl Warren Great Central Valley Marysville Sacraimergée Yuba San Joaquin State Public Works Department

Boy Kills Stepsister After Injury During Play

An 11 year old boy in St Louis confessed to police that he shot and killed his 14 year old stepsister Edna Marie Nagel after she twisted his leg during a game. He claimed the gun accident happened when he dropped a .22 rifle. The boy was held on open charges as he described a several day squabble with Edna.

ST. Louis Earl Buckie) Nagel Maurice O'Neill Edna Marie Nagel Néill Ellen Carol Fern Usher Edna Ernest Nagel Nagel

Princess Elizabeth Flies to Meet Mate

Princess Elizabeth flies to join Duke of Edinburgh in Malta for a pre Christmas reunion. She delayed two hours by fog before takeoff. In London, her son Prince Charles and daughter Princess Anne remain.

London Elizabeth Malta Duke of Edinburgh Prince Charles Princess Anne

Firemen Escape Collapse at Bristol Workshop

BRISTOL VA TENN Nov 25 A crowd of 1500 fire-watchers witnessed two firemen perform a circus escape from the roof of a blazing motor company building. Firemen Fred Arnold and Walter Stewart fled through a curtain of flame and rode the collapsing front wall to the ground. Stewart suffered a broken leg and Arnold a broken nose.

Bristol Va-Tenn Motor Company Fred Arnold Walter Stewart Stewart Arnold

Burp Ends Up With Officer Help in Dayton Pickup

Daylight scene in Dayton shows a little old man with a burp stuck crosswise seeking help from a traffic officer. Patrolman T. D. Spreng gave a hefty back slap to free him, prompting thanks from the man and a grin from Christmas shoppers in downtown Dayton yesterday.

Dayton Ohio Louefest T. D. Spreng

Church Council Flays Acheson Over Mission Policy

In Cleveland the American Council of Christian Churches, with about 45 delegates from 15 Bible denominations representing 1.5 million members, condemns Dean Acheson’s policies as closing mission doors and aiding Communist expansion in the Far East. Delegates say Acheson will address the National Council of Churches in Cleveland next Wednesday, which they oppose inviting him to a church platform.

Cleveland American Council of Christian Churches Dean Acheson Far East Alger Hiss Acheson National Council of Churches of Christ United States American Council

Republic Grants Union Shop in 25 Steel Plants

In a National Labor Relations Board election announced last night the United Steelworkers won a union shop in 25 plants of Republic Steel Corp. Some 29,431 employees voted in favor versus 6,551 against across sites in Ohio Ohio cities Toledo not listed Cleveland Elyria Youngstown Warren Niles Canton Newton Falls Massillon Hartford Troy Buffalo Ferndale Gadsden Birmingham Moline South Chicago Gary Beaver Falls Los Angeles.

Cleveland United Steelworkers Star Day Republic Steel Corp Republic National Labor Relations Board Elyria Youngstown Warren Niles Canton Newton Falls Massillon Ohio Hartford Conn Troy Buffalo N. Y Ferndale Mich Gadsen Birmingham Ala Moline South Chicago Gary Ind Beaver Falls Los Angeles Calif

Two Weeks Crucial for Korea Says President Rhee

President Syngman Rhee warned that the next two weeks will be crucial for the Republic of Korea as the war nears six months. He spoke on unity with UNCURK and readiness to meet expectations, while signaling cabinet shakeups amid opposition in the assembly and urging tax revenue to fund government expenses.

Korea Rhee Spoul Republic of Korea Syngman Rhee Republic U. N. Commission For the Unification and Rehabilitation of Pyongyang Hamhung Wonsan Elue

Horsemeat Sausage Seller Fined $250

Baltimore, Nov 25. UPA says High Grade Sausage Co coowners William Zimmerman and Henry Greenbaum were charged with possessing and selling horse meat after an inspector found a shipment. Greenbaum shot himself, Zimmerman convicted in Criminal Court and fined $250 for the offense.

Baltimore UPA William Zimmerman Henry Greenbaum Greenbaum Zimmerman Michael J. Manicy

Danish Nobel Laureate Johannes Jensen Dies in Copenhagen

Danish author Johannes V. Jensen, Nobel Prize in Literature laureate of 1944, died in Copenhagen at age 78. His career spanned early modernism and epic works shaping Danish letters. He received the Nobel for his sweeping literary portraits and cultural insight.

Wopenhagen Denmark Johannes V. Jensen

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