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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1951

Page

2

Death Bootlegger Held for Murder

Atlanta scene reports a former convict, John R Hardy, charged with murder in the deaths from poison moonshine. A North Georgia farmer says Hardy mixed wood alcohol with water at an abandoned farmhouse about 25 miles northeast of Atlanta with an unidentified Black man aiding. The deadly brew, sold to bootleggers, has caused 33 fatalities in the Atlanta area as of midweek, with 301 others treated in hospitals.

Atlanta Paul Webb Fulton County John R Lanta Webb Luke Turner Hardy Winder

Gen Collins Arrives for Formosa Check-up

General J Lawton Collins, U S Army chief of staff, arrived in Taipei Formosa to inspect Nationalist defenses with Gen Sun Lijen, meeting Chinese and U S officials at the airport. His brief visit aims to assess Formosa needs and Nationalist defensive capability for possible action.

Taipeh Formosa J. Lawton Collins U. S. Army U. S Collins Sun Lijen

Fleet Held Ready to Use A Bomb Planes in Med

Washington report says a strengthened U S Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean includes three aircraft carriers and is trained for atomic bomb delivery if war in Europe breaks out. Secretary of the Navy Kimball and General Eisenhower stress reliance on carriers, with bases discussed in Greece and Turkey and possible unilateral Spanish bases outside NATO. The fleet centers at Naples and Norfolk with a growing support train, while Suez Canal control remains crucial to Western reach.

Washington U. S Mediterranean Europe Russia Kimball Surorior William Fechteler Naval Operations Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Navy Fleedt UCP U. 38. Sixth Feet Naples Italy Pacific Norfolk Greece Turkey North Atlantic Treaty Organization Spain NATO Britain Suez Canal West Far Teast Suez U. S. Navy Canal

Gurkhas kill third Communist terrorist in Malaya hunt

Singapore October 26 British army spokesman said Gurkhas killed a third member of the Communist terrorist band that assassinated High Commissioner Sir Henry Gurney on October 6. The man, in jungle fighter uniform, was tracked near Raub in Pahang where two comrades died recently.

Singapore Henry Gurney Raub Malaya Pahang

Eisenhower Draft Drive Reported Open For Formal Launch

New York Times reports an open drive will begin within two weeks to nominate Gen Dwight D Eisenhower for president. A Washington dispatch cites Eisenhower supporters preparing a caucus and a national campaign committee, with fund raising to start immediately after the announcement.

New York New ‘York Times Dwight D. Hiseshower the Times Washington Anthony Seviero Seviero Europe Times’ Dispatch Eisenhower

What Kind of Person Are You?

Question yourself on nine points to reveal personality traits and foster growth. Dr Smiley Blanton and Norman Vincent Peale guide readers toward self insight and lasting change.

Smiley Blanton Norman Vincent Peale

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