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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1951

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Yankee Slugger DiMaggio Shatters slump with a homer in Series win

Allie Reynolds pitched eight hits and six two victory for the New York Yankees over the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds. DiMaggio ended his hitless drought with four singles and a fifth inning homer to drive the win as Reynolds quieted the Giants after their Game One victory.

Jack Hand NEW York Allie Reynolds New York Yankees New York Giants Polo Grounds Oklahoma City Giants Sal Magile Sheldon Jones Joe DiMaggio Reynolds Joe DiMaggio Maglie Babe Ruth Allie al Dark Reynolds Wobble Casey Stengel Bob Kuzava Johnny Sain Hank Thompson Monte Irvin Bobby

Three Safes Stolen Here Loss 4700

Three safes were stolen from a market office, an Acme Freight office, and a home over the weekend. The SelRite Market safe held 1942 in cash and 500 in checks. the Acme safe contained 1600 in cash and 400 in checks. a third safe at Larry Coe’s home at 830 Cartagena Drive held jewelry and mortgages.

Cash Joss SelRite Market E. Fourth St Det Insp U. S. Estes Acme Fast Freight, Inc Pico Ave Eighth St Acme H. E. Burnett Freight Company Larry ¥. Coe Cartagena Wictor Coe

Ridgway Approves New Ceasefire Talks Site Near Panmunjom

General Ridgway accepts in principle the Communist proposal to restart Korean ceasefire talks near Panmunjom. He says a site in the immediate vicinity of the Panmunjom Red outpost, six miles southeast of Kaesong, meets the demand for equal movement and control. He directs liaison officers to meet Reds at 10 a.m. Wednesday to finalize reopening details.

Tokyo Matthew B. Ridgway Panmunjom Kaesong Ridgway Korea Long Beach Petesumadly EE Lasuil Witte Reds Munsan U. N. Command

Senate Approves Foreign Aid Bill for 7.48 Billion

The Senate passed and sent to President Truman a 7.4834 billion dollar foreign aid authorization for the current fiscal year. The bill, after House changes, excludes the presidentially appointed director of the air program from the Export-Import Bank board, a point Sen. Maybank had protested.

Washington Senate Truman House Export-Import Bank White House Sen Maybank DS. C Senate Banking Committee

Four LAmen, woman hurt in Palm Springs crash

Four Los Angeles men died and a woman aged 20 was critically injured in a head-on collision between a car and a truck six miles northwest of Palm Springs. The truck driver Hal Bartley of Long Beach was unhurt. Names identified: Pio C. Martinez, Martin A. Rue laz, 32, Eddie F. Elias, 31, Gloria Moreno, 29, and injured Gloria Padilla, 20.

Palm Springs Los Angeles U. 5

Strapped Actor Tierney Causes Disturbance in Church

Santa Monica October 8 2 Actor Lawrence Tierney was restrained in a jacket and taken to a neurological hospital after police found him barefoot disheveled and belligerent inside St Afonica Church. Officers Crocke and Livingston said he approached the altar shouted and claimed sanctuary before being subdued by a priest and taken away. Tierney a screen tough guy had 12 prior arrests in seven years for drunken charges.

Santa Monica Lawrence Tierney Danny Cooke Roy Livingston St. Afonica Church Tierney Cooke Livingston Edwand Herney Tater Pas Eerie Neurological ‘Hospital Rey

Stassen Warns U S Policy Mirrors China Loss Pattern

Harold Stassen told a Senate subcommittee there is a developing pattern in U S relations with India resembling the failed policy that helped China fall to Communists. He testified on Philip Jessup’s UN nomination and questioned State Department denials about China, saying the record makes him uneasy about future U S policy. He noted a wheat aid request to India was not presented in Congress.

Washington Harold E. Stassen U. S India China Stassen Senate; Foreign Relations Truman Philip C. Jessup United Nations General Assembly Paris Senate Jessup Acheson State Department Chiang ‘Kai-Shek Stassen' Salu Nehru

Mossadegh Arrives in New York for UN Plea

Iran's Premier Mohammed Mossadegh landed in New York to defend his country’s nationalization program before the United Nations Security Council. He travels with family and Iranian officials, aiming to meet diplomats and hold bedside talks during the session.

New York UPI Iran Mohammed Mossadegh United Nations Royal Dutch Klm Airlines Mossadegh New York Hospital U.N. Security Council U. N Britain Tehran Rome Amsterdam Hussein Fatemi Iranian National Oil Board U.N ATOC Gladwyn Jebb Russia Jacob A. Malik

Heat Hampers Brush Fire Fight in Verdugo Hills

In Los Angeles County the Verdugo brush fire raged along the Verdugo Hills north slope as heat and low humidity hampered 500 firefighters. The burned area was revised to about 300 acres with no homes affected. Two minor fires in East Montrose and Altadena were extinguished.

East Montrose Altadena Crescenta Valley Park Mountain Oaks Fippes Glendale Brand Park Dames

Three Sisters Die In Farm Pond Tragedy

Three sisters aged 8, 9, and 13 drowned in a shallow fish pond on a farm near Concord, No. H. yesterday after leaving a note saying they would swim while their parents were away. Dr Williams, Concord pathologist, found no evidence of foul play and will conduct further studies. Sheriff Logan said charges had been considered but the case remains open pending parents’ statements.

Concord No. H Dra. Or Williams E.M. Logan Charlotte Sue Tema F. Little

Americans Close On Heartbreak Ridge In Korea Fight

U S Second Division troops push toward the summit of Heartbreak Ridge as Communist fire pins them in pits and bunkers. Across Mundung Valley Ninth Regiment battles for Kim U Sung Ridge while tanks and allied air support pound Red positions and British and American infantry advance along the Upper Imjin front.

U.S. Eighth Army Korea Cragey Heartbreak Ridge U. S Mundung Kim U Sung Kim 48Th Satae Heartbreak Imjin

Red Flagged Ship Attacks U S Plane Near China Coast

A warship flying a red flag fired on a U S Navy patrol plane over the Yellow Sea near Tsingtao about 50 miles southeast of the port. The destroyer escort, possibly one of the Nationalists’ vessels later held by the Communists, fired as the aircraft circled and reached 60 yards at 300 feet. the plane did not retaliate and was not hit.

Washington Navy Yellow Sea China Tsingtao Pentagon United Nations

Weather outlook: continued heat with patchy clouds

A hot day ahead with high near 64 and few high clouds. Cooler tomorrow with scattered clouds tonight and Tuesday, and a possibility of fog early tomorrow morning.

Canadians Welcome Princess Elizabeth and Duke in Montreal

Canadians roared a welcome as Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Montreal for a 31 day North American tour ending with a Washington visit. They flew 17 hours 11 minutes aboard Canopus, were greeted by Governor General Viscount Alexander and Prime Minister Louis St Laurent, and inspected a Royal Canadian Air Force guard before traveling to Quebec for the official start of the tour.

Montreal Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Washington, D. C Trumanee Chendannreta JAG Royal Navy Dorval Dias Viscount Alexander Canada Louis St. Laurent Royal Canadian Air Force Quebec

Hour-Long Quake Off Calif coast near Cape Mendocino

A large quake off the Northern California coast lasted about an hour and a half, recorded at 5.8 magnitude. Centered 235 miles northwest of Berkeley, it prompted minor effects in Eureka Red Bluff Corning Ukiah and surrounding counties but caused no damage.

Berkeley Calif Qet California University of California Semismograph Pacific Cape Mendocino

Beach Combing and Page Listings Across the Paper

A fragmented list shows where to find features. It includes sections for Beach Combing on B-1, Boyle on A-11, Bridge on A-11, Slesetiea Ads on B-8 to B-10, Comics on B-4, Crossword on A-8, Editorial on A-10, Financial on 8-6 and 8-7, Obituaries on B-8, Radio and TV on A-8, Shipping Table on B-7, Sports on A12 and 43, Theaters, Temps on 13-7, and Women’s Activities on 8-2 and 3.

Beach Boyle Slesetiea Worren

Box Score of 1951 World Series Game Four

Box score from New York games shows Yankees and Giants with line scores. Reynolds and Maglie pitched in a 6 2 decision as DiMaggio and McDougald contributed RBI while Stanky Dark and Irvin led Giants offense. Attendance listed as 49,000 with key fielding plays noted.

New York Abrh O AE Bauer Rizuto Ss Se FC Berra DiMagcio Cal Woodling McDougald Brown Coleman Collins Reynolds Westrum Maglie Kennerly Sth Jones Irvin Callins DiMaggio Rizzuto Stanky Thomson Dark Brawn DiMaggzia Yankees Giants Mage Kennedy Rizmto-McDougall-Colling Reynolds-Rizzuto- Collins Rizzuto-Coleman-Collins Barlick Summars Ballanfant Papstelin Gore Stevens

Willie Moretti Laid To Rest In Royal Funeral

Willie Moretti the clown prince of crime was honored with a royal funeral in Passaic New Jersey as thousands gathered outside the Morocco Funeral Home. Police lines failed to control the crowd while extra squads escorted the black hearse through Passaic to Hasbrouck Heights and Corpus Christi Church for a solemn mass before burial in St Michael Cemetery.

Passaic N. J Willie Moretti Prince Morocco Morett Hady St.Michael's Cemetary

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Homer Ridgway Oks Clen Clements L. B Summit U.S Princess Elizabeth Derval Associated Press Princess Duke Clown Prince of Crime
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