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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1951

Page

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Two Women Die Under Cult Whipings Husband Held

In Saint Paul Minnesota October 18 1933 AP reports a frenzied cult case as Ardith Lennander 35 dies from back welts after three foot whip lashings. Anna Halvorson 64 died yesterday from wounds. Curtis Lennander 33 husband is held without charge. autopsy shows broken ribs. Cult members cite Proverbs 2030 for the ritual.

St, Paul Minn Ardith Lennander Anna Halvorson Thomas Gibbons Lennander Curtis Sam Iennander A. M. Lundholm Gibbons

Grafters List Fake Students Arrests Worldwide

The FBI announced 22 arrests for fraud against the GI education program. Major targets include five schools in Miami and Miami Beach, the Dayton Television Institute, and Lincoln, Gregory Trade School in Linden New Jersey. Authorities say fake enrollment and attendance records fueled losses over 350000 dollars.

Washington FBI Miami Pla Detroit Dayton Ohio New York City Newsark N. d Cincinnati Max Rosensreich Morris Fitterman New York Dayton Television Institute, Inc J. Edgar Hoover J Berlitz School of Languages For America, Inc Hoover Ischools Miami Beach Linscoln Gregory Trade School, Inc Linden N. J FSI Berlitz School of Languages

Conferees OK Compromise on Tax Boost

Senate and House conferees endorsed a new 5.691 billion tax increase bill with smaller income tax boosts than prior rejected measure. Changes lower yield by 41 million. anticipate Senate action late today and likely House passage, paving possible adjournment of the session by Saturday.

Washington Senate House Congress

Three Die in Oxnard Crash Involving Six Vehicles

A crash near Oxnard killed Virgil Leach 32 Allen Mayfield 31 and Lawrence Ran Gall 31 all Long Beach residents. Seven others including Joseph Ratini 25 and Wilbur Woodruff 30, also of Long Beach, were injured as two cars a truck and a house trailer collided with a passing vehicle.

Oxnard Highway Patrol Virgil Leach Pacific Coast Hwy Allen P. Mayfield Long Beach Lawrence Duane Ran Gall Kirk Douglas Joseph Ratini Wilbur J. Woodruff Ratini Anaheim St Woodruff

Truman sticks to claim that Soviet pact not worth the paper

President Truman dismisses a Soviet note as propaganda and says a Russian agreement is not worth the paper it is written on. Vishinsky cites worse relations after U S bid for Korea armistice talks and suggests broader talks on East West conflict. Ambassador Kite had asked Moscow on Oct 5 to intervene, while Vishinsky accuses UN forces of causing the cease fire stalemate and backs the North Korean Chinese stance on the 38th parallel.

Washington Truman Vishinsky U.S Moscow Korea State Department Kremlin Alan G. Kite United Nations Andrei Vishinsky Russia U.N 38Th Parallel

U.N. Sends Reds Compromise Bid in Korea Talks

United Nations proposes a security zone as truce talks in Korea show cautious progress. General Omar Bradley returns from Europe, meeting with Turkish Greek forces. Kinney reports substantial agreement on some points but many questions remain. Chinese leader Chang Chun San notes little difference between sides and may respond to the plan at 5 p.m. local time.

Munsan Korea United Nations Command Washington Ig Pi Omar Bradley William P. Nuckols Dwight D. Eisenholwer U. N Western Command Andrew J Chang Chun San Red Chang Sai Long Beach

15 year old babysitter steals 24000 from Nantucket home

NAHANT Mass Oct 18 A 15 year old babysitter stole 24000 in cash from her employer's home and fled with two girl friends and three boys. The theft was discovered when the couple returned to find their son alone and their wardrobe gone. Police issued an eight state alert. The couple plans tighter checks on future hires.

Nahant Mass Auten Albert H. Cowyer Richard Cowner

Moderate California Tremor Recorded Near Hollister

Berkeley October 1 An earthquake of moderate intensity was recorded early today by the University of California seismograph station. Seismologist Don Tocher said the quake began at 12 37 13 a m and lasted three minutes with the center about 35 miles from Berkeley just south of Hollister.

Berkeley University of California Seismo Don ‘Tocher Hollister

Reds Abandon Hills and Press Near Kumsong

U S Eighth Army reports Chinese troops abandoned key western hills in Korea today while stiffening near the Kumsong stronghold. U S First Cavalry overran four hills northwest of Yorthon as fighting for the ridge line ends in a major UN offensive. The doughboys advanced largely unopposed, expanding to about two miles beyond their October 3 positions as a frontline officer calls the action nearly complete.

U. S. Eighth Army Korea Kumsong U. S. First Cavalry Division Yorthon United Nations U. N

Reference guide of sections and page numbers

The list outlines where to find various newspaper sections such as Beach Combing on C-1 and A-19, Bridge on A-9, Classified ads on C to II, Comics on C-2, Editorial on ART, Obituaries on C-T, and Sports on C-3 to 5, with several other features and page designators noted for navigation.

Boyle Crosword Wemen

Truman denies MacArthur claim on secret plan for Formosa

President Truman rejected Gen Douglas MacArthurs charge that a secret plan would have let Formosa fall to the Chinese Reds. He said MacArthurs assertion was not based on fact and would have given Red China a seat in the United Nations. The remark came during a news conference after MacArthurs Miami speech. Truman declined to discuss his own 1952 re election plans at length.

Washington Truman Douglas MacArthur MacArthur Formosa Tewari Palugwe Foror Miami United Nations New York Congress Mr. Truman Sen. Taft Ohio Senator Taft

Weather Outlook Mostly Clear With Fog Patches

Tonight and tomorrow will be mostly clear with fog patches early tomorrow morning. Continued warm conditions persist with little change in temperature through the period.

Postal Rates and Pay Hikes Approved in Compromise Bill

Senate House conferees agreed on a bill raising postal rates by about 117 million dollars a year and granting a pay raise over 400 million. The compromise leaves three cent stamps and air mail at current rates, doubles the penny postal card, and adds an 11 percent pay boost with minimums of 300 and maximums 800. The package also hikes second class mail by 30 percent in three steps and raises third class rates from 11 to 134 cents, plus higher charges for special services and delivery.

Washington Senate House House Senate

Boos At Acheson Sparks Legion demand for new top State official

The American Legion urged removal of the State Department’s top reader ship citing incompetency and defeatism and pledging to restore public confidence. Boos greeted Secretary Acheson’s name as the convention debated a majority resolution while a minority fought to strike all criticism of the department.

Miami American Legion Today State Department Joseph Jiggs) Donohue Washington, D. C Acheson Legion Legion Foreign Relations Colorado Kentucky District of Columbia James Hill Washington Leon Hapnel Stockton Calif

Tolin Is Nominated U S District Judge for California

Ernest A. Tolin of California was nominated by President Truman to be U S district judge for the Southern District of California. The nomination comes as the defense department launches a drive to recruit 72 000 women for the armed services to raise overall female numbers to 112 000 by Armistice Day.

Washington Armed Services Defense Department Ernest A. Tolin California Truman U. S Paul J. McCor Mids

Truman Signs Huge Military Bill in Peacetime Budget

President Truman signed the $56,937,508,030 military appropriations bill for the fiscal year ending next June 30. The Army, Navy and Air Force receive large funding, with about $94 billion available including carryover funds. Allocations include roughly $19.98 billion for the Air Force, $19.94 billion for the Army, and $15.54 billion for the Navy.

Wasitingson Truman Army Navy Secretary of Defense National Security Resources Board National Security Council

23 Die in Crash of Canadian Plane

Nanalco Nanaimo Oct. 18 AP A Queen Charlotte Air lines plane crashed into the side of a mountain ten miles from this location while attempting to gain altitude. Twenty three persons were killed including passengers and three crew members. The amphibious craft split on impact with six bodies found near the wreckage and others reportedly burned. Names of crew and passengers were withheld pending notification of relatives.

Nanalco B. C Queen Charlotte Airlines B.C Te Jones Mana Mount Benson Gers Owen’ Jones Nanaimo Ona Doug McQueen

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Anna Halvorson T > Curtis L.B Aids Ingeborg Bourgoin Waterville Maine Joseph Bourgoin Albert Associated Press Witephoto Bradley Europe Hurls By Don Whitehead E. A. Tolin
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