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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1953

Page

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Eisenhower did not summon Dulles for policy displeasure

Assistant Press Secretary Murray Snyder denied a Denver Rocky Mountain News report that President Eisenhower called Secretary of State Dulles to Denver over remarks in St. Louis and Washington. Snyder said the appointment was arranged before Dulles Thursday press conference and was requested by Dulles for a review of foreign policy including Indochina and the Far East.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Denver White House Eisenhower Dulles Murray Snyder Rocky Mountain News Andrew Tully Scripps-Howard St. Louis Washington Snyder Dukes American Legion Indochina Far East Liseenhower

War Ace Whisner Wins 603 mph Bendix Race

Maj. William T. Whisner Jr. of Shreveport Louisiana piloted an F 86F Sabre to cross the continent at 603.47 mph for a 3 05 45 record in the Bendix trophy race from Edwards AFB California. He edged Maj. Edward Johnson of Reynolds Illinois by 4.8 seconds as all 16 entrants eclipsed the prior record. Whisner, 29, a 24 kill ace from World War II and Korea, is stationed at Nellis AFB Nevada. A crowd of about 50 000 watched the finish at Wright Patterson AFB Ohio.

Dayton Ohio William T. Whisner Shreveport Whisner Edward Johnson Reynolds Ill Johnston Air Force James S. Carson el Centro Calif Edwards Air Force Base National Air Races Wright Patterson Air Force Base

Earthquake Rocks Athens and Southern Greece

A strong quake rocked Athens and southern Greece with the strongest shaking reported in the northern Peloponnesus. A center was near Killini, about 15 miles from Zante, one of three Tunisian islands hit by quakes last month. Shocks were also felt near Loutraki as residents fled in panic.

Peloponnesus Killini Zante Tunian Loutraki Athens

Slick in Hawaii Says GI Hatred Is Mistake

Cpl Slick arrived in Hawaii on Friday from Tokyo saying it was a mistake that fellow prisoners in North Korea sought him out for informing on them to the Communists. He denied squealing and explained he went AWOL from Tokyo Army hospital after getting drunk, later returning voluntarily. He said authorities questioned him but cleared him, and he would go home with other repatriates from Hickam. The group will depart today for Travis Air Force Base after a rest at Tripler Army Hospital.

Honolulu Slick Hawaii Tokyo North Korea Hirzam Air Force Base Hickam Pws Tripler Army Hospital Travis Air Force Base

Carmassi Holds Lead in Catalina Channel Swim Record Push

Ray Carmassi nears the Catalina Channel 22 mile crossing just off the island at noon as Jose Cortinas trails two miles behind. Carmassi aims to beat Florence Chadwick's 13 hour 47 minute record. Cortinas, a Havana resident, previously swam the reverse route. Observers report good sea conditions and a strong start from both, with support groups cheering from shore. Roy Sutter and Bob Glennus are other announced challengers aiming for the same open water course.

Catalina Channel Ray Carmassi Jose Cortinas Cortinas Carmassi Florence Chadwick Havana Cuba Pacific Pt. Vicente Los Angeles Catalina-to Mainland Roy Sutter North Hollywood Bob Glennus Norton Air Force Base Jimmy Woods North Carolina Long Beach

Slavic Yugoslav-Italian border tensions rise over Trieste dispute

Amid escalating protests Belgrade demands troop deployments to the Italian border while Rome calls Yugoslav charges exaggerated. Italy accuses Belgrade of planning to seize the Trieste occupation zone by force as Western powers urge restraint in the Adriatic frontier crisis involving British and American troops in one sector.

Rome Trieste Belgrade Italy Yugoslavia Adriatic U. S. Troans

Hotel Owner Sentenced Over Bedbug Incident

Hanau Germany CE reports hotel owner Paul Sonnenfeld jailed for three months after releasing 30 bedbugs in a rival hotel as an act of corporate sabotage. The case highlights harsh penalties for animal cruelty and property damage in commercial disputes.

Hanau Germany Paul Sonnenfeld

Where to Find It Snapshot from a City Paper

A brief guide lists sections and page numbers for features across the daily issue. It outlines where to locate churches, classifieds, comics, obituaries, sports, theaters, weather, tides, and the shipping table on their respective pages A-2, A-4, B-3 to B-9, and more.

Boyle

Labor Day Traffic Toll Starts Climb

Violent deaths begin rising during the 78 hour Labor Day weekend as millions enjoy the end of summer. At least 41 people died early, including 31 in highway crashes, four drowned, and six from other accidents. The National Safety Council projects about 440 traffic deaths for the period, averaging over five per hour, short of the 461 peak in 1951.

Associated National Safety Council Council

No Hangover But Health Wasn't 1 Judge's Interest

In Great Falls a woman before Magistrate George Millions faced a drunk charge. When asked for a plea she replied that she felt better today, and the case was reset to another date.

Great Falls George Millions

110 in Final Yank PWs to Be Freed

A surge of 275 Americans freed today as the final two day phase of the Korean prisoners exchange continues. The Communists pledge to release another 110 on Sunday, lifting total repatriations to 3896 and surpassing earlier promises. Allies expect 147 Chinese and 2255 North Koreans to be returned on the last day, bringing Allied POWs to 12,753.

Panmunjom U. N

Kinsey Retort Swimsuit Sparks 1954 Cole Preview

Beverly Hills preview of Cole of California swimsuits features bloomer inspired knit to fit designs and a black satin Kinsey Retort with blue nylon chiffon. Models display long waisted Charleston era silhouettes while a model dives into the pool beside the Cole home. A sand attached cane bag draws attention at the fashion show.

Beverly Hills Cole California

California Highway Patrol Reports Labor Day Roadblocks

Officers halted 2395 drivers at eight county roadblocks as 710 citations were issued for lights brakes registrations and license issues. Two arrests for drunken driving occurred at Bellflower and Paramount.

California Highway Patrol Bellflower Paramount Rosecrans Ave Clark Ave Paramounts Blvd Rosecrans

Binion Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion Counts

Gambler Benny Binion pleaded guilty in San Antonio to four counts of income tax evasion for 1947 and 1948. The government moved to dismiss four other counts as sentencing was set for November 4 before Federal Judge Ben H. Rice Jr. Binion sought deferral to January, but the motion was denied. he was given 60 days to settle civil liabilities with possible extension for good faith payment efforts.

San Antonio Texas Benny Binion Ben H. Rice Jr Binion Austin Rice Pudgy i Las Vegas Nev Dallard Gambler Bini Linton

Ike Allocates 45 Millions to Help Iran

Denver PI reports President Eisenhower approved emergency economic aid of 45 million dollars to Iran to head off alignment with the Soviet bloc. The move follows Fazollah Zahedi's appeal two weeks earlier, Iran’s treasury and economy in chaos, with assurances of sympathetic consideration prior to aid.

Ike Iran Denver Eisenhower Russia Fazollah Zashedi Zahedi United States

Fifth Kansas City Business Bombed

A fifth Kansas City business was bombed Friday night with The Gress and China Shop's front windows blown out. Store operators said they had no idea why the place was attacked. prior blasts hit two clothing stores an auto agency toy and a grocery store.

Sansas City Gress and China Shop

Weather forecast with clearing and warmer day

Night and morning low clouds opening to sunshine. Daytime temperatures rise slightly as the afternoon becomes warmer. Expect partial clearing with easing conditions.

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