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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1951

Page

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Four Billion Military Construction Bill Stalls in Conferee Row

Washington October 20 AP Senate House conferees clashed over the four billion dollar military construction measure. Senate firm in its stance, unclear if they will reconvene. The stalemate jeopardizes adjournment as Congress faces three major spending bills including foreign aid and a one and a half billion defense and stabilization package. Lawmakers aim to wrap up nine months plus of session as talks resume this afternoon.

Washington Senate House McKellar D-Tenn Senate Congress Congressional Capitol Hill White House

Conciliators Seek New York Port Peace

Federal mediators joined a New York dock walkout crisis as longshoremen expanded their five day strike across Manhattan and Brooklyn disrupting 50 ships and 55 of 149 vessels. Three Brooklyn piers returned to work while Manhattan piers also joined the stoppage, threatening broader port paralysis. The Federal Mediation Service ordered a conciliator panel to assist contract talks as port officials urged resolution.

New York Manattan Brooklyn Korea Staten Island New Jersey Customs Office Manhattan Hudson River East River New York-New Jersey Federal Mediation Service Washington Cyrus S. Ching Mediation Service

Three Teenagers Snatch 18000 Then Land in Jails

In New York a babysitter and two teen friends vanished with $18,000 found in a Nahant Massachusetts home. They toured Fifth Avenue and Broadway before being jailed. They claim the money was stolen by men they met after drinks. They await Massachusetts authorities for return.

Roberta McCauley Nahant Mass New York Eileen Jeffrey Miss McCauley Marilyn Curry Associated Press Fifth Ave Broadway Ells Massachusetts Aben

Tanks Strike Kumsong In stout UN Front Assault

American M46 Patton tanks entered outskirts of Kumsong central front bastion and fought under heavy enemy fire. Allied tanks probed within a mile of the city while infantry captured two southern hills. Reds reportedly evacuated troops and supplies. Rain and cold winds hampered central front battles as U N forces pressed toward Kumsong on Oct 20. Also homeward after hospital vigil for son Emer Jo Zimmerman, a six year old critically injured in a car accident.

Seoul Korea Kumsong United Nations Harlier United ‘Nationis Parallel 38 U. N Lancaster Elmer Zimmerman Emer Jo

Nevada A-Blast Reset for Sunday

The Atomic Energy Commission postponed the start of atomic tests near Las Vegas citing weather as the deciding factor. A test was delayed yesterday due to mechanical trouble in an electrical circuit and is planned for tomorrow if conditions remain favorable, with Dr. Alvin C. Graves overseeing the operation.

Las Vegas Atomic Energy Commission Here Alvin C. Graves

San Pedro Mystery Death Investigated

A fragmentary notice from a San Pedro edition reports a mystery death under investigation. The readable bits mention investigators and unnamed companions amid unclear details and timing.

San Pedro

British troops alert for Egypt flight amid Suez tensions

CAIRO Oct 20 AP British truck patrol in Port Said was ambushed with auto weapons fire near the Casino Palace Hotel. Britain readied 4000 infantry for the Middle East and planned to move the 19th Infantry Brigade as 5000 paratroopers and airborne units approach Suez from Cyprus. The British expelled a senior Egyptian official from the Sudan as parliamentary acts ended British rule there.

Cairo Egypt Port Said Casino Palace Hotel Middle East Command Canal Zone London War Office Suez Canal Zone Middle East Air Ministry Suez Cyprus Royal Lincolnshire Regiment Sudan Robert Howe Mohammed Abddel Hadi

Reds Ok Security Path Accord Near Armistice Talks

Communists and the United Nations agreed to a quarter mile wide security corridor from Panmunjom to Kaesong and Munisan as talks near resumption. Col. Andrew J. Kinney said settlement could come tomorrow with full scale ceasefire negotiations resuming soon if written U N assurances guard the zone.

Munsan Korea United Nations Andrew J. Kinney Tyather Panmunjom Red Haesong US. N Munisan U. N Kaesang

Weather Outlook Tonight and Sunday

Forecast calls for clear skies tonight with partial clouds and dry conditions tomorrow morning. Sunday sees a partly sunny afternoon with a forecast high near 82 degrees and a slight warming trend.

Churches Classifieds and TV Listings Pages

Classified pages AG Te list churches and related ads on pages 8-5 to 8, with TV listings on pages 3-4 and comics on A-4. The fragment notes sections for Hes on A-5 and outlines ad page references across the paper.

Bandit Steals Only Kitchen Sink in Minn Break‑In

An incident in Minnesota reports a bandit breaking into a residence and taking nothing but the kitchen sink. The unusual theft leaves no other items missing. Authorities describe the motive as unclear and continue investigations.

Aero Minn Richard. Pucker

Two Church Officials Held Over Beatings of Boys

ANAHEIM Oct 20 Two officials of Bethel Christian School faced arraignment on felony charges of unjustified punishment after teenagers reported repeated beatings with rope and paddles. Mrs Julia Ward 46 and Mrs Carolyn Munger 25 operated the Manchester Brookhurst school and were jailed in lieu of $2000 bail as authorities investigated the home called Gods Orphanage with three boys treated for blistered wrists.

Julia Anaheim Manchester Blvd Brookhurst Rd Anaheim Justice Court Julia Elizabeth Ward Tilford T. Ward Bethel Christian School Carolyn W. Munger Grange County God's Orphanage Russell Campbell Ward

Moretti Slaying Suspect Nabbed in New Jersey

Police said they are questioning an unidentified man in the Willie Moretti murder case after a tip from a woman who drove three men to Joe's restaurant in Cliffside Park. She feared retaliation as investigators press the underworld link in the Oct. 4 slaying.

WEW Gangland Jing Wilfred A. Walternate Underworld Walemade Moretti New York New Jersey

Clark Nominated Envoy to Vatican

President Truman nominated Gen. Mark W. Clark to be the first United States ambassador to Vatican City, a historic move that would place a full ambassador at the Vatican for the first time. Myron C. Taylor previously served as a special representative and resigned. no advance word accompanied today’s nomination.

Washington Truman Mark W. Clark United States Vatican City Vatican Myron C. Taylor New York Iits Yatas Taylor Clark Italy Isc of America Generalisian Episcopalian

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