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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1949
Page
2
A boy was injured yesterday on Framainsandr High School playground in Cerritos after a touch football fall. He was taken to a local hospital with a minor concussion and minor injuries.
Los Angeles reports Alex Inofoa, 31, and his wife were jailed on narcotics charges after a disruption involving a man from Russia during a dramatic Yule Money drug sale. Officials noted the incident amid broader coverage of U S foreign policy developments and congressional actions on Atlantic Pact ratification and aid programs.
Officers cited Inojoa as saying he sought to boost income for Christmas by various means. The report notes his statements were collected as part of the ongoing investigation into the financial scheme.
Washington October 20 Congress cleared a new 1950 farm program with high level price supports and production controls for major crops. Some items not under gov ernment control face lower price guarantees such as flaxseed to 60 percent next year. President Truman approved indefinite continuation of wartime level supports. House vote 175 to 34 Senate 46 to 7 amid consumer fairness criticisms.
Washington reports the first List Congress session under President Truman moved on a $4 billion tax hike, housing aid for low rent units, and repeal of Taft Hartley act with revised Wagner act. It approved wage raises, extended social security, and continued wartime price controls and credit curbs. Foreign aid and defense measures advanced include Marshall Plan installments and a 20 year Atlantic pact, while several health, education, and civil rights items stalled.
Washington Ot 20. After a seven day breather, members of Congress returned home to listen to voters. The 28 day session was busy and often acrimonious with some criticism and a congratulatory message from President Truman. Upon adjournment, Truman predicted results worthy of effort and outlined upcoming domestic and international issues likely to loom when they reconvene.
Paul Mc Nelis of the anthracite fund notified hundreds of former miners they are no longer eligible for benefits. The letter cites ineligibility due to being met at one of three Yocala of the U.M. W. when applying, as the fund tightens its purse strings in an administrative measure.
Auburndale Florida October 20 A 500 man posse tracked and shot an ex convict police officer Monroe Brannen patrolman wounded during the chase of James Donaldson a Negro ex convict accused of wounding a police officer and fleeing with a large group of officers and armed civilians in pursuit as the suspect lay in a pine thicket near the Lakeland area.
A 19 year old flight student Babin from Baton Rouge Louisiana died when his fighter plane crashed near Corpus Christi Texas yesterday. The incident occurred at the Williams Field auxiliary station and involved the Wile iam FH.
A reader notes persistent pain after meals attributed to acid indigestion. The fragment mentions a remedy and references to a pharmacy product, with unclear names and mixed text about dietary changes and relief steps.
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