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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1948

Page

2

ABC on the atom bomb plan failure explained

An ABC on international control of the atom bomb outlines why United States and Russia cannot agree. The U N Atomic Energy Commission failed to secure wider consent after 220 meetings. Russia blocks international control, Canada and the United States press for condemnation, while the United States debunks Russia’s plan.

Ato Ashington ABC Droeppe Mirosnima United Nations United States Russia Hiroshima General Assembly of New Commission Shear U. N. Atomic Energy Commission Special Atomic Commission Rusia U. N Assembly Commission Assembly U. N Teven U. S Canada Marshall Paris State Department Voice of America

Delegates Ponder Tirade by Lewis at Cincinnati Convention

Delegates ponder John L. Lewis tirade against President Truman and assess impact on coal unions and presidential votes. Lewis has not endorsed Dewey. a political action resolution approved with his approval gives Dewey favorable treatment. Truman visits Cincinnati for a political breakfast as Lewis stays in a rival suite above.

Cincinnati John L. Lewis Touran Lewis Thomas F. Dewey Dewey Conven Fruman Truman

Clear Weather Across Nation Except In Michigan and New England

Chicago dispatch notes clear skies nationwide with showers in Michigan and New England. Cool readings in northern plains and Rocky Mountains, with Montana and North Dakota reporting below freezing at Lewiston. North states hover 45 to 50 degrees, south states 60 to 65.

Chicago Michigan New England Plains Rocky Mountain Area Minnesota Montana North Dakota Lewiston Mont

Doomed Slayer Pleads for Others in Death Case

New York October 9 a convicted slayer testifying in General Sessions Court said prompting the execution of three men for the 1947 killing of Boss Anthony Hintz, Andrew Sheridan 46 and two others John M Dunn 46 and Daniel Gentile 40 were sentenced to death and await Sing Sing.

New York Andrew Sheridan Stevedore Anthony Hintz Sheridan John M. Dunn Daniel Gentile Hintz Sing Sing Prison

Official Visit MADRID UF Minister Artajo Heads to Argentina

Foreign Minister Alberto Martin Artajo departed Madrid by special plane for Buenos Aires on an official visit as guest of President Juan Peron. The trip underscores Spanish Argentine ties and contrasts with wartime diplomacy in the era.

Madrid Alberto Martin Artajo Buenos Aires Argentina Juan Peron

Murder in Chicago: Politician William Granata slain in Loop

Chicago police assign 120 detectives to hunt for William Granata killer. Suspects include Anthony Durso, 25, and Isaiah Mitchell, 37, a news vendor who was last to speak with Granata. Granata, a Republican candidate for clerk of Cook County Circuit Court, was found shot or struck in the back of the head near his Loop hotel after campaigning.

Chicago Oct William John Granata Anthony Durso Cook County Isaiah (Chink) Mitchell Granata Loop Mitch Stand Mitchell

Ex actress seeks higher alimony in Beverly Hills case

Elizabeth Coon Gordon former actress and estranged wife of songwriter Mack Gordon testified she cannot live on 1000 a month and asks for at least 2500. She seeks a modest Beverly Hills home at 500 monthly with a pool for her four year old son Roger. The court kept her at 1000 monthly until October 14 when Gordon will reveal financial status.

Los Angeles Living Costa Elizabeth Coon Gordon Mack Gordon Beverly Hills Roger Gordon Cooky

Tokyo Rose Sees Acquittal At Treason Trial

Iya Toguri, known as Tokyo Rose, predicts acquittal in San Francisco treason trial. Indicted by a federal grand jury on eight treason counts, the 32 year old U. S. citizen and former U. G. L. A. graduate is accused of aiding the enemy by lowering American morale during wartime broadcasts.

San Francisco Los Angeles

State May Gain Seven House Seats

Washington reports the House Civil Service Committee estimates California Florida Michigan Oregon Texas and Washington would gain one seat each after the 1950 census. Losers include New York Alabama Arkansas Colorado Georgia Kentucky Mississippi Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma Pennsylvania and Tennessee with one seat each.

Washington Sunshine House of Representatives House Civil Service Committee Bureau California Florida Michigan Oregon Texas New York Alabama Arkansas Colorado Georgia Kentucky Mississippi Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma Pennsylvania Tennessee

Ashkhabad Quake Injures 6000 in Evacuation

Moscow reports the Ashkhabad earthquake left thousands injured, with 120 planes ferrying over 6000 victims to hospitals as rail links were destroyed. Trains resumed service to complete evacuations. the toll and exact figures remain unconfirmed.

Moscow Ashkhabad Ashihabad Ashkhaba Meshed

Satira Schmidt Returns Home After Pardon

Patricia Satira Schmidt exotic dancer pardoned by Cuban President Ramon Grau San Martin after a 4 1/2 year jail term for the fatal shooting of John Lester Mee aboard his yacht in Havana Harbor. She arrived in Toledo to rest and recuperate saying she was glad to be home.

Toledo Ohio Patricia Satira) Schmidt Havana Harbor John Schmidt Ramon Grau San Martin John Lester Mee Chicago

Mother of Two Accused in Romance With Roy

Police arrested Fay Brody Kahn a 31 year old mother of two for contributing to the delinquency of a minor after her son Ronald Charles Simmrin 16 admitted an affair with her. The pair stayed at a downtown hotel three nights this week while Ronnie who enlisted in the Army claimed to be 18 was returned home. Police say the mother described the youth as advanced and older than his years.

Kahn Fay Brody Kahn Los Angeles Ronald Simmrin L' Angeles Ronald Charles Simmrin Romeo Ronnie Seba Jave Jmen Philip Brody Bishop Grace Simmrin Venice

German Leaders to Observe U S Elections in America

Four German political leaders are to visit the United States to observe the presidential campaign and elections under the American Military Government AMG program. The group includes Werner Hupert Ervin Schoettle Waldemar en and Ernst Mueller Hermann.

Berlin AMG America Louis G. Kelly Rochester Werner Hupert Christian Democratic Allliance Land Hesse Ervin Schoettle Social Democratic Party Wuerttemberg-Baden Waldemar ¥En Koeringen Social Democratic Bavaria Ernst Mueller Hermann Bremen

Postal Worker Faces Indictment in Loyalty Check

A federal grand jury indicted 33 year old postal clerk Beriam Shaffer also known as Dave Shafer or Shat for falsely stating no affiliation with the Communist party. Shaffer, employed since 1936, faces a bench warrant for arrest issued by U S District Judge James P McGranery. This marks the first indictment from the federal loyalty check in Philadelphia.

Philadelpuita Communist Party Beriam Shaffer Dave Shafer Shat Shaffer U. S James P. McGranery

Commerce Journal Strike May End

NEW YORK Oct. 3 A 26 day strike at the Journal of Commerce will end if a union committee ratifies the tentative agreement reached yesterday. The work stoppage hit the 121 year old business news daily as $4 typesetters and mailers argued they were locked out after the paper refused to renew a collective contract signed by other city newspapers.

New York Journal of Commerce Business News Daily Oother City Newspapers

Costly ache bowlers stomach scallops verdict

Detroit jury awards Curtis W. Spuhler 450 against a restaurant after he fell ill from scallops served March 18. Spuhler, from Akron, Ohio, missed the American Bowling Congress tournament and sought 1500 dollars.

Detroit Curtis W. Spuhler Spuhler American Bowling Congress Akron Ohio

Reporter Scolded Sherply Freed in Red Officer Hoax

San Diego journalist John P'Alfonso was questioned and released after impersonating a Russian colonel during U S Marine maneuvers at Aliso Canyon. Brig. Gen. Omar Pfeiffer said no charges were filed though posing as a foreign agent is possible.

Sherply San Diego John P'Alfonso U.S Marine Corps San Diego Journal Aliso Canyon Here Journal Omar T. Pfeiffer D'Alfonso FBI San Di‘ero Pitirim Nevski Pfeiffer U. S Betty Graydon

Warren Tailwinds GOP in Minnesota Iowa Campaign Swing

Gov. Earl Warren campaigned through Duluth and Minnesota endorsing farm price support, conservation and electrification. He urged Republican unity behind Joe Ball to hold the Minnesota Senate seat, while Ball projected momentum against Humphrey. Warren planned Sioux City stop en route to Wyoming, Montana and the Pacific Northwest.

Warren Sioux City Iowa Earl Warren Minnesota Joseph W. Ball Thomas E. Dewey G. O Minneota Ball Senate Herbert Hoover Duluth Congress House Tom Dewey Joe Ball Hubert Humphrey Minneapolis Humphrey California George A. Wilson Wilson Guy Wyoming Montana Pacific Northwest

Women Returning to Factory Jobs in wartime Decatur

The Decatur Illinois State Employment Service reports more women reentering the labor market, with most seeking factory positions rather than clerical or service roles. The note emphasizes a shift toward industrial work amid wartime needs, reflecting local employment trends and policy guidance.

Decatur Illinois State Employment Service Office

Building Rush Seen Until 1950 Housing Shortage

Harold R. Berlin of Johns Manville Corp told Southern California and Arizona jobbers that the housing shortage will continue for several years. He cited 2,000,000 married couples doubled up and projected 100,000 to 500,000 marriages next year and in 1950, while only about 1,000,000 homes will be built this year.

Los Angeles Johns Manville Corp Harold R._ Berlin New York City California Arizona de Ures

Korean Youth Corps Strength Reported at 1,250,000

Seoul October reports that the Korean National Youth Corps, a potential military power in South Korea, is 1,250,000 strong. The anti Communist corps comprises males aged 18 to 30 years.

Seoul South Korea

Ed Shere at Ee’s For Style stirs holiday sales

A garbled ad from Ed Shere at Ee’s For Style 1211 East Anaheim presents suits priced 35 to 85 dollars with a 10 percent premium refund and cent hats, promising credit plans and late hours to lure shoppers, amid nonsensical quips and seasonal sales hype.

Ganiff East Anaheim Ee’s Ana Marim

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