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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1952

Page

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Stevenson Calls for New Federal Law on Strikes

Democratic presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson urged a completely new federal law on strikes during a Michigan tour. He called to repeal the Taft Hartley Act, grant the president seizure powers in national emergencies, end the injunction process to halt strikes, and outlaw jurisdictional strikes and boycotts. He spoke in Detroit and Hamtramck, Pontiac, and Flint, stressing labor management must concede to a fair, durable pattern of free collective bargaining. He also said foreign policy is not a major issue with Eisenhower, urging calm and avoiding politically charged rhetoric.

Detroit Wim Adlai Stevenson Congress Stevenson Hamtramck Pontiac Flint Michigan Grand Rapids Dwight D. Fisenhower

Air Liner Crashes near Prescott No Injuries Among 41 Aboard

A nonscheduled C46-F air liner belly landed in Lonesome Valley near Prescott Arizona after an engine failure after takeoff. Pilot Harold Rothstein of Miami Florida guided the craft to a safe landing four miles north of the airport. All 36 air force personnel and five crew members were unharmed despite extensive plane damage.

Prescott, Ariz

Floods Kill Dozens in Southern Philippines Rescue Efforts

Manila dispatch says three Philippine Red Cross teams flew to Zamboanga Peninsula on Mindanao to assist weary rescuers digging out dead and injured from severe floods and landslides that have left at least 96 dead. A family of 13 was buried alive.

Manila Philippine Red Cross Zamboanga Peninsula Mindanao Island Philippines

Samaritan Helps Lost Dog Reunite With Owner

On a Sunday morning at St. Barnabas Church Mrs. Thomas A. Hall found a shivering cocker spaniel named Taffy on the steps. She delivered the dog to the City Animal Shelter and tracked the owner, Tack Webb, who had just moved nearby. Webb planned to retrieve Taffy and her six puppies, bringing a box for transport.

Thomas A. Hall McKenzie St St. Barnabas Church Webb

Ailing Cordell Hull on Critical List

Cordell Hull, suffering from cerebral thrombosis, was reported slightly improved today at the Navy Hospital in Bethesda Maryland but remained on the critical list. Hull, an elder statesman who served as Secretary of State in three FDR administrations, was then conferring with Japanese peace emissaries when Pearl Harbor was bombed. He resigned in 1944 but helped lead the United Nations conference in San Francisco in 1945 and received the Nobel Peace Prize that year.

Washington Cordell Hull Navy Hospital Bethesda Roosevelt Pearl Harbor San Francisco

Typhoon Dangers Close Kaohsiung Port

Chinese Nationalist authorities closed the major west coast port of Kaohsiung as a typhoon neared within 20 miles of Formosa. Tsaipeh weather bureau warned ships to seek haven and flights were canceled. pedicab drivers refused service in the wind whipped streets.

Aakun Formosa Kaohsiung Tsaipeh Weather Bureau

Weather outlook mostly sunny with coastal fog

Mostly sunny today and Tuesday with a few high clouds. Local fog offshore along the coast late night and early morning. High temperature reaches 87 degrees.

Husband Charged With Wife's Death in Perfect Killing

Baltimore police charge G Edward Grammer a New York office manager with the “perfect murder” of his wife Dorothy May Grammer a Sunday school teacher. Neighbors describe her as sweet and harmless while Grammer a church usher is labeled quiet. Her body was found in an overturned car on a Taylor Avenue Hill near Towson Maryland after police saw the car speed down the hill.

Baltimore Maryland Tostume New York Dorothy May Grammer Edward Grammer Ushet Grammar Taylor Avenue Towson Page AG

Three Prominent Long Beach Men Die in Sudden Deaths

Death Sunday night claimed three prominent Long Beach men: George T. L. Burt businessman and manager of the Press Telegram, attorney Cyrus Clay Carpenter, and Realtor L. D. Tolbert. Details will be found on pages AS and BA.

Long Beach George TL. Burt The Press-Telegram Cyrus Clay Carpenter L. D. Tolbert

Eisenhower pledges to spare civil service workers

At the biannual convention of the National Association of Letter Carriers Eisenhower said he would not authorize or condone immediate firings of capable civil service workers. He pledged justice and fairness for all postal staff and criticized Democratic leadership over postal efficiency. He stressed mail delivery and thanked carriers, noting his Army service and belief that every letter carrier is a friend. Continued on Page A-5, Col. 8.

New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Kansas Eisenhower National Association of Manhattan Center Manhattan Gore Jeader Sen. Frank Carlson R.-Kan Sen. Carlson America United States

Bandits Kill Patron at Cafe in MOMENCE Illinois

Three armed robbers killed a patron at the TNT tavern in Momence early today as they looted about 400 dollars in cash and a bundle of checks. Wallace Harrington a 51 year old livestock buyer from Brook Indiana died after the shot to the heart. About 22 customers were inside the tavern when the bandits forced them into a storeroom and locked the door. Bartender William Cromwell, one of the owners, escaped and notified the sheriff.

Momence Wallace Harrington Brook Ind TNT Harrington William Cromwell Iheriff's

California Town Faces Looming Fire Threats

A report outlines growing fire dangers as California towns brace for possible blazes amid drought and heat. Authorities urge preparedness, with residents advised to review evacuation plans and ensure fuels are cleared from properties.

Labor Leaders Call Voters to Support on Labor Day

Labor Day speeches urged workers to vote in the November elections. AFL leaders pressed political action amid rising living costs and global tensions, while AFL may endorse Stevenson at the New York convention. CIO has already endorsed Stevenson.

AFL Dwight D. Eisenhower Presi Adlai E. Stevenson New York City George Meany CBS AFT Stevenson AFL Wold CIO

Truman Launches Tour Aboard Train to Milwaukee

President Truman opened his campaign tour, accusing Republicans of mudslinging and claiming they lack principles. He predicted victory for Adlai Stevenson and a Democratic win in Pennsylvania while addressing a Pittsburgh crowd aboard the train en route to Milwaukee.

Truman Milwaukee Adlai Stevenson Pennsylvania Pittsburgh

Balloons Set Afire Injuring 15 at Danish Scout Show

A man threw a burning match into a cluster of hydrogen filled balloons at a Copenhagen Boy Scout show injuring at least 15 people. Twenty five balloons exploded in the blaze, with six seriously burned and hospitalized.

Copenhagen Denmark

East German Pupils Urged to Fight Spies and Build Socialism

Soviet zone schools in Berlin adopt new rules honoring units of youth as watchdogs. Education minister Zaisser orders pupils to spy, enforce discipline, aid reconstruction, collect scrap metal, defend socialism, and read approved poets after lessons.

Berlin Else Zaisser East Germany Zaisser

Local newspaper page index and section listings

The notice lists page ranges and sections for features such as Beach Combing on Page B, Bridge ads on Page B-2, classifieds from Pages B-B to B-11, Comics on Page B-4, Crossword on A-6, Editorial on A-8, Obituaries A-5, Radio and television B-7, Shipping table B-72, Sports A-10, Theaters B, Tides and temperatures B-12, and Women's activities on Page B-2 in 1973.

Boyle

300 Battling Brush Blaze Near Altaville

Firemen fought a spreading blaze near Altaville California as about 300 men and 18 pumpers battled 2400 acres. The fire, started Sunday, threatened barns and a watershed area supplying East Bay water. Prison labor and state crews aided, with no injuries reported.

Altaville Calif John W.fomblin Murphys East Bay Yomblin California Youth Authority San Quentin J. B. McNernet Lake County Kelseyville Sonoma County Geysers

Bomb Toss in Indochina Wounds 30, Mostly Chinese Vietnamese

In Saigon a Vietminh terror attack injured about 30 people, four seriously, when a hand grenade was hurled into a crowd under a porch roof during a rainstorm Sunday night. Victims were predominantly Chinese or Vietnamese.

Saigon Indochina

Three U S Carriers Smash Red Refineries and Iron Works

U S Navy aircraft from the Boxer Essex and Princeton bombed an oil refinery and iron works at Aojl and Musan in northeast Korea, destroying 70 percent of Musan plants and a synthetic refinery. Sabre jets clashed with MIG-15s as carriers struck Chongsin port and coastal defenses, aiming to cripple Red industry near Manchuria.

Sequl Korea U. S Soviet Siberia U. N Boxer Essex Princeton Aojl Siberian Ioy Musan Tumeni River Manchuria Navy U. & Fifth Air Force Air Force Richard Ayersman Sacramento Calif Trey Cape Norfolk Ark Bremerton Chongsin North Korea Ternal Electric Associated Press Fred Waters Aoji Russian Siberia Coji

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