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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1947

Page

2

Senators Probe Arabia Pipe Export Controversy

The Senate small business committee opened hearings on why the Commerce Department approved exporting 20,000 tons of 31 inch steel pipe for a 1100 mile Middle East oil line. Wherry stated concerns over Marshall Plan ties and potential effects on U S oil supplies this winter. Max Ball denied Marshall Plan influence. Forrestal urged high priority for the project linking Arabian fields to the Levant.

Ashington Senate Commerce Department Middle East David Bruce Trans- Arabian Pipeline Co Small Business Committee Wherry R.-Neb Otters United States Max Ball Interior Department Oil and Gas Division

Tokyo University Hears First Foreigner

Tokyo University in October heard Lt. Col. Warner F. Bowers from Omaha speak to senior medical students, marking the first time a foreigner lectured at the institution. He covered chest surgery and general surgery, with further lectures planned for the second semester.

Tokyo U. S. Army Tokyo University Warner F. Bowers Omaha General Headquarters

P-47 Group Sets Guam Japan Flight

A squadron of 16 P-47 fighters was scheduled to take off from Guam for Japan for a long range navigational training mission. The group will fly to Hokkaido and then to Okinawa. Two additional P-47 groups will follow.

Tokyo Guam Japan Orient Far East Air Force Hokkaido Okinawa

Wallace blasts Wall Street and military control in Baltimore

Henry A. Wallace concluded a Baltimore stop with an attack on the Democratic party leadership. He denounced Wall Street and military influence and criticized foreign policy as driven by a War and State Department entwined with financial interests abroad. He pledged to push for changes before war is involved. President Truman declined to comment on the speech.

Baltimore Henry A. Wallace Wall Street Democratic Party Maryland Progressive Citizens of America State Department War Department United States Washington James F. Byrnes Germany Truman Wallace

Diet and cancer link cited by Dr Bauman at dietetic meeting

Dr Carl A Bauman of Wisconsin told the American Dietetic Association's 30th annual convention in Philadelphia that cancer risk rises with diet deficiencies and body weight. He cited rat studies showing lower tumor growth with reduced calories and higher fat increasing tumors.

Philadelphia Carl A. Bauman University of Wisconsin American Dietetic Association Bauman

Byrnes Proposal Splits Washington On War With Russia

Officials in Washington avoid endorsement of James Byrnes idea to fight Russia if needed to secure an early German peace. President Truman to comment. State Department silent but noncommittal. Marshall to decide German treaty plans between UN talks and the London Foreign Ministers Conference.

Washington James F. Byrnes United States Rusia Germany Byrnes State Department Russia Truman Charles E. Bohlen George C. Marshall Bohlen Department Robert A. Lovett Marshall United Nations New York London

China Reds Losing Says Nationalists

Nationalist dispatches report the Manchuria battle turning in favor of the government with air and ground forces routing Chinese Reds threatening Tiehling and Kaiyuan on the Mukden-Changchun line. Communists said to be encircled near Tiehling and in retreat from Kaiyuan after heavy casualties.

Peiping Manchuria Mukden-Changchun Tiehling Mukden Kaiyuan

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