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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1951

Page

7

Transfer of Oatis to Moscow Doubted

FRANKFURT Oct 3 American diplomats have rejected a rumor that William N Oatis Associated Press correspondent was transferred by the Czechoslovak Communist government to a Moscow prison The rumor cited a London newspaper Sunday that Oatis sentenced in Prague July 4 to 16 years as a spy had been turned over to Soviet jailers Official American sources said they had no information substantiating the rumor It is considered highly improbable by the officials

Frankfurt William N. Oatis Associated Press Moscovy London Oatis Prague

Auto Bomb Blast Injures Quartet

An official of the Independent Chicago Teamsters Union and three female relatives suffered minor injuries when a dynamite bomb exploded under the hood of their automobile near Walther Memorial Hospital in Chicago. The blast, owned by Anthony Baldino, shattered nearby windows and occurred as Baldino stepped on the starter. Police noted no stated motive but linked the incident to violence around rival unions tied to the AFL.

Chicago Chicago, Teamsters Union Walther Memorial Hospital N. Kedzie Ave Union Anthony Baldino Baldino North Ave Sait Baldino Paulice Independent Teamsters Union American Federation of Labor

Bank Frauds Alarm FBI Head

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover warned of alarming bank embezzlements totaling several millions of dollars, with 533 cases in the first eight months of 1951 up 8.6 percent from the prior year. The report cites 115 convictions and 367 prosecutions pending, urging the public to inspect statements and report irregularities to banking officials.

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover

Publisher Honored by University Club in Long Beach

W. F. Prisk editor and publisher of the Press Telegram received an honorary life membership at the University Club of Long Beach during its annual dinner at the Lafayette Hotel. Malcolm Epley presented the award, praising Prisk for 40 years of community service since moving to Long Beach.

W. F. Prisk Press-Telegram Bill Brooks University Club of Long Beach Lafayette University Club University Club of Long Beach Lafayette Hotel Malcolm Epley Press Telegram Frisk C. H. Prisk Long Beach Press Press Daily Telegram Thomas B. W. Allen Tran

Youth Guidance Problems Told By Hygiene Society

Frances Bruce Strain, adult speaker, discussed adolescent changes and guidance challenges at a Willow Street clinic event. She noted shifts in youth behavior due to crisis and insecurity, urging balanced parenting and supportive mental health approaches.

Ador Leagie Ge Allong Frances Bruce Strain Fife Willow St. and Pine Ave D. Litwark

Four Men Trapped on Narrow Mendocino Beach

Coast guardsmen resume rescue attempts for four men marooned on a cliff bound beach 85 miles south of Eureka. One trapped man is a Coast Guard crewman with a possible broken arm after a raft capsized. Lourakis of San Diego is identified as the skipper of the San Francisco boat washed ashore. A land party from Pt Arena heads toward the shore as the cutter Ewing cannot approach closer than one third of a mile. The Mendocino coast is described as the nastiest stretch for marooned crews.

Eureka UPI George Lourakis San Diego Trapera Ere Coast Guard Lourakis San Francisco

Nixon Urges Priority for School Construction Amid Shortages

Senator Nixon urges that after defense needs are met, school construction should receive first priority for scarce materials. He cites California's population and enrollment surges, warns of possible multi session schooling, and notes a 100 million California program stalled by shortages. He stresses education as long-range defense versus communism.

Washington Sen Nixon R.calif Charles E. Wilson Office of Defense Mobilization California

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