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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1951
Page
2
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Paris dispatch reports the Soviet bloc remained silent on a Pakistan Iraq Syria backed proposal for secret disarmament talks, as the Western Big Four pressed for private discussions to ease tensions. The U S backed the plan and urged a time limit, while Vishinsky weighed Moscow’s participation.
Hawthorne reports Set. Cris H. Karaberis, 47, Medal of Honor recipient for heroism in Italy, suffers from Buerger's disease. Once broke and unemployed, he found aid from the Veterans of Foreign Wars and now has a shipping department job at Northrop Aircraft Co. He and his wife have two children. He silenced five German machine guns, killed eight men and captured 22.
Paris November 27 The United States denies Russian charges that the Mutual Security Act is aggression toward the Soviet Union and says its aim is to aid refugees behind the Iron Curtain. Rep Mansfield and Rep Vorys said the act contains no aggressive acts or threats and provides 100 million dollars to help liberty seekers. A U N airing of the Russian accusations may proceed. A local notice at the end advertises cash for old items.
Korea war veteran Michael Thomas O’Rourke who served in Korea and was jailed for a traffic offense plans to marry his sentencing judge, Municipal Judge A J Bernhardt, in South Pasadena. The judge will attend the wedding as a guest, and the case led to a two week honeymoon funded by hotel and a donor. O’Rourke, 22, also regained his license with help from the judge who suspended it at sentencing.
LOS ANGELES November 27 CP Joseph F Holt a Marine lieutenant and former president of the state Young Republicans has been wounded in Korea and may be home for Christmas Holt sustained a leg injury on Thanksgiving Day His parents are Mr and Mrs J Frank Holt of Los Angeles
Washington November 27 The constitutionality of a new gambling tax faces its first test as a three judge panel hears Hayes L Combs 41 challenge filed November 1 The suit argues the 50 occupation tax stamp and 10 percent levy on gross gambling income are unconstitutional Combs seeks an order to issue the stamp without answering questions and to bar disclosure of his answers The defendants include the Secretary of the Treasury the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and the local tax collector
New York Central Railroad barred Engineer James D. Taylor after a Thanksgiving Day sideswipe in a Manhattan tunnel. The NY Central, controlling tracks from Grand Central to the Bronx, announced the ban following a collision of two trains headed north from Grand Central, injuring 21 people.
Fort Hood Texas November 27 Army Chief of Staff Gen. J Lawton Collins said recent desert tests proved practical use of the new atomic weapon for ground fighting. He told reporters during an inspection visit with the First Armored Division that such a tactical weapon exists and could be brought to bear on any enemy force. Plans are under way to train units in technical know how for use of the weapon.
New York reports a sensational development in the Willie Moretti murder probe linking present or former New York City cops to the case. The Daily News cites unnamed sources claiming underworld money and a payoff to Harry Gross, with Albert Anastasia ordered to route the funds and face retaliation if honesty failed.
DETROIT NOV. 27 UP A shy but hot tempered assistant Scout master was sought for questioning today in the bloody hatchet and knife slayings of his mother and 11 year old sister. The hunter youth is Kenneth Maurer 18 tree trimmer and amateur gardener.
In Los Angeles on November 27 Mrs. Dana Gordon, who planned her own death, left instructions for the care of her sick cat Johnnie. The note found in her apartment requested medicine for the cat and urged finding him a good home.
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