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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1951
Page
4
Local readers in Long Beach respond to a want ad in the Press Telegram seeking an ad writer to craft cash haul offers. Call 6S066 for details and submission guidance.
Las Vegas Oct 2 US Army released details on 1000 troops who will participate in the atomic weapons test at Camp Desert Rock near Desert Rock. Guards will be stationed at a safe distance and observers will move toward the burst after detonation.
CASABLANCA Morocco Oct 2 UP Col Pommerie director of industrial production at Rabat reported uranium had been discovered in the south Atlas Mountains at Bowazzer and Azegour He said Bouazzer ore is complex and difficult to exploit while Azegour ore is pitchblende in form
Senate House atomic energy committee reports that Secretary Lovett and the joint chiefs of staff have vigorously recommended a major expansion of the atomic weapons program. Sen. Hickenlooper said the plan centers on fitting atomic weapons into the conventional arms program with a bill possibly amounting to billions. The Senate also passed a Navy bill to depth bomb the shallow, newly completed submarine Ulan as a test target for an atomic power plan.
Bevan and left wing critics won a landslide vote of confidence at the Labour Party conference in Scarborough defeating Prime Minister Attlee's middle-of-the-road faction. Bevan topped the poll with 358000 votes, winning four of seven seats on the National Executive Committee. Local labor parties pressed Bevan's anti rearma- ment stance, influencing party policy and signaling potential strain with Attlee ahead of the October 25 general election. Defenders of the arms program faced setbacks as Shinwell and other ministers failed to gain NEC seats.
Republican leaders wrapped a one day gathering in Washington focusing on strategy for the 1952 presidential campaign. debate centered on who would run while GOP officials emphasized corruption claims against the current government. Everett Dirksen and Dwight Eisenhower drew applause as party tensions surfaced over candidate fit.
Walter Webb 48 survives fifth attempt on life in Manchester Kentucky as bullets strike him and his 17 year old daughter Zola. Webb's companion dies from a bullet while the couple worked in a field. sheriff notes a “certain clique” after Webb.
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