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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1947

Page

3

Banks See Need of Aid to Europe

New York October 3. Bankers at the American Bankers Association annual meeting in Atlantic City urge cautious lending to curb inflation and favor prompt European reconstruction. They support a U S government corporation for European reconstruction tied to Marshall Plan use while calling for substantial cuts in government spending and debt. They view strong U S banking health as able to withstand strains and advocate extending aid abroad with prudent, restrained lending.

New York Atlantic City American Bankers’ Association Western Europe Winthrop W. Aldrich Aldrich Chase National Bank U. S Marshall Planard United States

Europe Fear of Reds Told

Des Moines Iowa Oct 3 The Europe trip by nine Iowa farmers led by Leroy Getting shows food is the top concern and fear of communism. They report widespread hunger and leadership gaps as they watched conditions, hoping aid will arrive soon to prevent further disintegration. Getting farms near Sanborn Iowa. Russell Des Moines Register and Tribune farm editor accompanied the group.

Des Moines Iowa Europe Leroy Getting Sanborn Getting Ead Russia Russell Des Moines Register and Tribune

State Traffic Death Toll Cut in Half

SACRAMENTO Oct 3 California traffic fatalities so far this year are little more than half of those in 1945 and well below 1946 levels. Edgar E Lampton state director of motor vehicles said NSC statistics show California auto deaths at 8.2 per 100 000 000 miles in the first seven months of 1947.

Sacramento California Edgar E. Lampton National Safety Council

Reclamation Engineer John Page Retiring

The Reclamation Bureau today announced the retirement of John C. Page a Denver Colorado reclamation engineer and former commissioner of the bureau Page has consented to be called in as consultant whenever Commissioner Michel W Straus needs him.

Reclamation Bureau John C. Page Denver Colo Bureau Page Michel W. Straus

Air Freight Girls Held in Frightful Smuggling Plan

Frankfurt reports authorities detained two 21 year old fiancés who planned to stow away on U S bound planes to join their lovers in America. One woman suffocated in a small box despite two night sleeping to practice. The box was bound for New York and carried names listed in the investigation.

Frankfurt U. S America New-York Doris’von Knobloch Investi Dorls Aithers

UAW Trio Aims to Challenge Walter Reuther at Convention

DETROIT Oct 3 three top UAW leaders Thomas Leonard and Addes announced plans to run against Walter Reuther for the union presidency at the November International convention. They said a slate would be selected before month’s end. Thomas, a former contender, suggested he might not run, though sources say a bid is highly likely.

Detroit Ne Lopranking United, Auto Workers Walter P.reuther R. J. Thomas Richard ‘T.leonard George F. Addes Rewther Atlantic City Thomas Reuther Union

Stassen Sees U S Russia Ties Improving

SAN DIEGO Oct 3 Republican presidential aspirant Stassen said Russian foreign policy may shift toward better relations with the United States contingent on three factors. He cited no major crash infiltration and maintaining strong military strength to deter any attack. He arrived for a dinner and conference with party leaders and planned to leave for Chicago.

San Diego Cpm Harford Stassen United States Minnesota Chicago

Soviet says touring legislators meddling in affairs abroad

Prozvestia the Soviet government paper accuses U S Congress members traveling abroad of meddling in foreign internal affairs. It criticizes a U S Senate committee trip and says the USSR will grant visas to Americans only under proper conditions. The article labels the trip as having no purpose and notes Washington should set rules for Soviet visitors.

OSCOW Prozvestia United States ‘Congress Russia U. S. Senate Tzvestia Sen Bridges Cron. Ho United States Izvestia Soviet Union

Taft's Western Swing Fueled By 1948 Presidential Hopes

Taft wrapped a 12,000 mile stumping tour with a Casper attack on the Truman administration and moved toward Cincinnati for talks with Rep. Clarence Brown. Campaign reports from Brown and Taft’s own remarks frame a possible bid for the 1948 Republican nomination, pledging core policies: curbing expenses and taxes, cutting war powers and federal rules, and restoring labor relations balance.

Taft Robert A. Taft Ohio Republican Congress Casper Wyo Truman Cincinati Clarence Brown J. Brown Wyoming Idaho Nevada Washington Oregon California Brown Ghief C.g State Department Ohioan Russia

Crash wreckage found of plane with 26 aboard

The Chinese air forces confirmed today the discovery of the wreckage of a transport plane that crashed in north Hansu Province last July. All 26 occupants were burned beyond recognition, including Barbara Steens, an American newspaperwoman from Arlington, Virginia, and Brian Sorenson, son of a British Parliament member.

Hansu Province Barbara Ste Th‘ens Arlington, Va Brian Sorenson

Licenses Denied and Granted by State Board

The State Board of Equalization in Sacramento yesterday denied the off sale beer and wine license for P. K. Hight at 2400 Magnolia Ave. and granted the new license for TL Colias at 2400 E Seventh St.

Applion Sacramento P. K. Hight Magnolia Ave Tl.colias Seventh &T

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