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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1947

Page

3

U.N Clash on Free Press Looming at Lake Success

At the United Nations a confrontation over freedom of the press pits the United States against the Soviet Union with Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt leading the American argument that democracy requires room for criticism. The Soviets defend state control of information and oppose a proposed world press alliance, backed by White Russia, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and Yugoslavia. The vote was set for later after a busy day of sessions and related committee debates.

United States Rousédvelt United Nations Social Committee Roosevelt U.N U. N Russia Czechoslovakia Poland Yugoslavia

Clear weather forecast for the United States weekend outlook

Mild conditions and clear skies expected across most of the United States with scattered thunderstorms in the Missouri and Mississippi Valleys. Temperatures rose into the 80s in gulf states and parts of the Southwest, reaching 83 in Chicago and 82 in Des Moines, while New England and northern Great Lakes reported 50s.

Missouri Valley Mississippi Valley Gulf States Southwest Chicago Des Moines Iowa New England Great Lakes Mercury

Danes vote crisis calls prompt new election in Denmark

Premice Knud Kristensen’s minority government falls after an 80 to 66 no confidence vote over South Schleswig policy. King Frederik I approves calling new elections, likely Oct. 30, while the government remains in trusteeship until results are announced. Kristensen, appointed Nov. 7, 1945, is the first premier under King Frederik.

Copenhagen Premice Knud Kristensch Frederik I T Kristensen South Schleswig Radical Left Socil Vilhelm Buhl Frederik Christian X. Kristensen

Tallulah Bankhead to Spend Week in Hospital

Actress Tallulah Bankhead, struck by neuritis and forced to close Private Lives, was moved to Augustana Hospital yesterday for a week’s rest. Doctors said she is resting comfortably after confinement to her hotel since Tuesday.

Chicago Tallulah Bankhead Augustana Hospital

Overdue Cruiser Called Off Search Halts For Dixie

The Coast Guard air search was halted for the 30 foot cabin cruiser Dixie which left San Pedro on September 16 with Otto C McKissick aboard. A second overdue craft the San Diego jigboat Angeles was found at San Simeon. Both boats were overdue and the search was called off pending further information.

Coast Guard Dixie San Pedro Otto C. McKissick Diorth Redondo San Diego

U S shipyards bid to build five world trade ships

Bids for five 500 foot passenger cargo vessels to serve around the world were opened by the Maritime Commission. Prices ranged from 9.69 to 16.98 million per vessel with Newport News likely low bidder for three ships. Ships to be operated by American President Lines with subsidies offsetting higher U S building costs.

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Veterans Urge End of U.N. Veto

The American Veterans of World War II urged eliminating the U N veto power in the United Nations structure. A peace and preparedness committee report accused Russia of using the U N to perpetuate chaos to spread communism. The group urged the United States to take action and maintain military strength until U N policy power is real.

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Nan Hopkins Weds Culver in Santa Monica Wedding

British actress Nan Hopkins aged 28 married Ronald Culver, 47, an English bortractor, in Santa Monica yesterday at the city hall. Actor Nigel Bruce gave away the bride. Both couples were previously married.

Santa Monica Nan Hopkins Ronald’ Culver

Solon Expresses Tax-relief Hope

Washington October 4 Senator O Conor Democrat Maryland urged that federal state and local taxes be partly separated to cut overall burden. He cited a Chicago meeting where governors and lawmakers urged the federal government to relinquish certain tax fields to states and cities. He named gasoline amusements local telephone calls and intrastate utilities as possible areas for withdrawal. He noted about 60 trillion in annual taxes and that amusement taxes net about 456 million yearly and could be better collected locally. Other senators Hawkes Martin Thye and Bricker were also named as supporters.

Washington Seni O'Conor D-Md Maryland Congress Chicago O’conor Council of State Punty O'Conor Izste Eat California Welso Hawkes RN. J Martin

John Payne Leaves Fox Studio in Professional Split

Actor John Payne and 20th Century Fox reach a release agreement ending their four year contract. Payne says he obtained his release and will be paid about 670000 dollars after deciding the roles offered were unsatisfactory. He cites dissatisfaction with the planned projects as the reason for parting ways.

John Payne Fox Studio Wars 20Th Century-Fox Studio Payne

Churchill Urges Readiness for Election at Any Time

London and Oakland scenes mix as Winston Churchill addresses the Conservative conference urging a new national election, saying the Labor government lacks a mandate and economic crisis must be settled by a new Parliament. He warns against clinging to power and aims to rally support for a 1,000,000 pound fundraising drive. In Oakland, a World Series game and a Brooklyn Dodgers-club phone flood unfold alongside personal tales of Mrs. Lavagetta and family moments amid the political chatter.

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