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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1947

Page

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U.N. Homesite Pact Near Approval in New York

The United Nations and the U S government reach an agreement granting inviolable status to a six block world capital site along the East River in Midtown Manhattan. The Rockefeller gift of 8.5 million dollars funds the area bounded by 42nd and 48th Streets First Ave and the East River. The legal committee approved the pact for plenary action at Flushing Meadow Park with 57 nations expected to vote. Russia abstained in a subcommittee vote yesterday.

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Desolation Stalks Maine Fires Across Towns

Reporter recounts sweeping forest fires that razed Brownfield East Waterboro and nearby towns. Flames gutted hundreds of buildings while survivors describe scorched roads, embers, and frantic evacuations. Volunteers flood in from Maine and New Hampshire to shelter refugees as crews fight the blazes.

Limerick Sill Maine Fryeburg Waterboro Brownfield Walker East Hiram Wenfield Associated Press East Waterboro New Hampshire

Court Banks Effort to Exclude Negroes in Wilshire

Eight white residents moved to bar 18 Black families from living in the Wilshire district filing for an injunction. Superior Judge Stanley Mosk labeled the move as the most reprehensible form of un Americanism and said the case centers on covenants restricting transfer to white occupancy.

Los Angeles Wilshire Stanley Mosk Cay

Estate probate streamlining urged in coast conference

In San Francisco on October 24, L. H. Roseberry spoke at a Pacific Coast and Rocky Mountain conference. The session urged modernization of probate rules to streamline small estate settlements in trust departments and national banks.

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