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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1952
Page
4
Army reports on Cheju Island prison riots describe 45 POW deaths and 120 wounded amid masses of Chinese captives. Authorities note the event as the second largest such riot in Korea, with past Koje Island incidents cited. Guards had moved to continue a winterization work program when violence erupted.
Two lawyers facing questions about Communist influences refuse to answer, citing civil rights. The committee chair accuses contempt as several hundred marchers gather before the Federal Building, waving improvised flags. Army guards threaten force to restore order as U S troops guard Chinese and other prisoners moved to Cheju last summer by UN command.
The GOP nominee tours Michigan heading toward key states with 361 electoral votes, praising Sen. Arthur Vandenberg and urging unity in foreign policy. He criticizes isolationism, cites bipartisan gains, and recalls a Columbia rally where 50,000 supporters shouted “We want Ike” as he hints at possible action against Communist subversives in government.
Truman ridiculed dam politics during whistle stop tour in Montana Idaho and Washington. He accused Republicans of opposition to public power while praising Democrats for delivering cheap electricity, citing the Hoover name change and a call for nationwide progress. He contrasted Democratic plans with Republican “creeping socialism” as he urged voters in Eureka Libby Troy Bonners Ferry and Spokane audiences.
A speaker quip warned of measures against Eisenhower, broadcast over the loudspeakers as part of a public moment. The remarks framed a confrontational stance during the event.
A detailed recap of a Mets style classic where the Dodgers push past the Yankees with late inning defense and clutch hits. Key moments include Gene Woodling’s triple, a Mantle strikeout, and a decisive home run into the left field tower.
Ralph T. Allen, 43, brother of Los Angeles councilman Don Allen, was arrested and booked on seven counts of grand theft for allegedly obtaining money from R. E. Spivey and family of Temple City. Deputy District Attorney Johnson Leks said Allen proposed buying condemned dwellings to move for sale, with a prior San Quentin sentence in 1946 for grand theft Banco.
Patient Mr M W from Low Anjielee reports seven years of suffering followed by relief after using Pazo. The message promotes a suppository form and ointment claiming to ease hemorrhoid symptoms, reduce swelling, and prevent cracking with mention of lubricating action and pain relief.
Stevenson's aides said telegrams to the campaign came from Republicans in Philadelphia and New Jersey praising him while warning against Democratic victory. No accurate count was available. messages arrived in Springfield at several sites and in Chicago and Washington. Stevenson planned campaign swings as volunteers from 37 states gathered for a nationwide rally.
Pan American World Airways announced the resumption of full service to Wake Island after the September typhoon Olive damaged installations. Repairs followed the storm, with commercial and Korean airlift planes redirected to Midway and Kwajalein as Wake Island facilities were repaired.
Navy aviator John C. Coultherd aboard the Balroko will address the Long Beach chapter of the Air Reserve Association tonight at the Officers Club of Long Beach Air Force Base. Glen Arbogast, chapter president, urged attendance to hear about participation in the national convention in Hollywood at the Roosevelt Hotel Thursday to Saturday.
In the Western Front a Chinese outpost showed the body of a dead American, likely a sergeant lost on patrol in recent days. The display coincided with China’s reported independence day events on October 1. An Allied officer indicated the fallen serviceman may have been a sergeant.
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