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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1951

Page

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Star Montez Drowns After Bath Fainting In Scalding Water

Paris September 7 UP Maria Montez the 31 year old star of motion pictures was found dead in the bathtub of her Suresnes home. Police say her death was accidental. A preliminary report said she fainted entering a nearly scalding bath and drowned. Her husband Jean Pierre Aumont and their child Marie Christine 6 were part of a publicized happy life in Europe. Miss Montez born in the Dominican Republic of Spanish Dutch descent rose to fame in Hollywood.

Paris Maria Montez Suresnes Miss Montez Anita Ipell Jean Pierre Aumont Europe Aumont Marie Christine Deauville Marcel Aymé Lucienne Et le Bowcher Lucienne

Allies Smash Red Attack and Advance on Front

Eighth Army headquarters reports counterattacks recaptured two hills west of Yonchon and in Chorwon, while Chinese forces retreat after heavy losses. Allied operations continue with tanks and artillery bombardment, with no new enemy drive expected. patrol activity ongoing as lines stabilize north of Seoul.

Eighth Army Korea Gis Yonchon Seoul Chorwon United Nations

Ute and Navajo clash turn Bluff celebration violent

In Bluff Utah a three day squaw dance turned unruly as about 150 of 300 Navajo and Ute Indians clashed with white residents. State and county officers including Trooper Marlin Brown and Sheriff T R Harvey rushed to restore order as tear gas loomed. Indians cited land grievances and vowed not to be pushed around while fleeing to safety amid the standoff.

San Juan Bluff Here Arizona

Britain’s Foreign Secretary Arrives in U.S. for Peace Talks

Britain’s Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison landed in New York from London and said he was satisfied with progress at the San Francisco peace treaty talks. He will sign the treaty for Britain.

New York Britain Herbert Morrison London San Francisco Morrison

Indonesia to sign the Japanese peace treaty at San Francisco

Indonesia decided to sign the Japanese peace treaty, joining 48 nations of 51 at the San Francisco conference, a move impacting Soviet opposition. Foreign Minister Soebardjo said Indonesia seeks peace and reparations will be discussed later, noting wartime losses. The Philippines urged changes, with Romulo criticizing gaps in the treaty.

San Francisco Indonesia Russia Jakarta Andrei] Gromyko Poland Ahmad Soebardjo Soecbardjo Soebardjo Japan Philippines Carlos P. Romulo United States Britain

Red Zone Guard Shoots G1 in Car

BERLIN Sept 7 An American soldier was shot by a German Communist policeman after his car crashed into a barricade near the Russian zone border on the outskirts of Berlin. The extent of the injury is unknown. the soldier’s name and status were not released pending identification. A German eyewitness said the car appeared lost near the border and collided with a barrier post. The soldier was ordered to dismount but did not, possibly dazed from the crash, and was shot into the car by the policeman.

Berlin

Blazing Navy Plane Lands at Washington Airport

A two engine Navy C-45 Beach from the Anacostia photographic center made an emergency landing at National Airport with its left engine ablaze. Six aboard escaped injury as firefighters quickly doused the flames. The craft radioed its trouble three miles out and the tower cleared the main runways.

Washington Navy National Airport Navy Photographic Center Anacostia

KHJ Admits Error In Talk Schedule

A KHJ Los Angeles spokesman took responsibility for an incorrect airing of Gen Douglas MacArthur’s Cleveland speech last night. He noted no clear explanation for the error and said a transcription rebroadcast is being planned, time to be announced. MacArthur warned of mass thought control and accused officials of suppressing individual voice amid politic power centralization debates.

Cleveland MacArthur Euclid Ave Douglas MacArthur Far East Associated Press KHJ Los Angeles Press

Reader seeks to adopt injured Chicago girl

H W Walker, 48, of Sunset Beach, told his wife after seeing an AP photo captioned Alone is the World that he wants to adopt Mary Richardson, the injured girl in Chicago Heights. He will cover hospital and train costs and seeks to learn if relatives can release her to him. Walker, AFL pile drivers' union representative for 17 years, aims to provide a home for the girl despite not yet seeing her face.

H.W. Walker 16Th St Sunset Beach Chicago Walker Mary Richardson St. James Hospital Chicago Heights AFL Pile Drivers’ Union

Liberty Suppression Hit by MacArthur

Gen. Douglas MacArthur warned of a drift toward totalitarian rule and suppression of individual liberties. In Cleveland he attacked the Truman administration, saying the trend could lead to a dictatorship and create a dangerous paternalistic relationship between the federal government and private life.

Jiuicu Wuaca Truman

Weather Update From Night to Tomorrow Afternoon

Low clouds tonight and tomorrow morning give way to a sunny tomorrow afternoon. Temperatures trend slightly warmer with light variable winds turning west to southwest at 12 to 18 mph by tomorrow afternoon.

County Coastline Jarred by Tremor

An earthquake shook the southwest portion of Los Angeles County last night with no reported damage. Deputies and police timed the tremor at 8:33 pm. Residents in Inglewood Torrance Venice and Palos Verdes Estates reported shaking and rattling dishes and windows.

Los Angeles Sheriff's Lennox Dl Segunda Inglewood Torrance Venice Palos Veries Estates San Pedro

Semish Beer Fund Viewed as Income

San Francisco reports a Kefauver recommendation to tax lobbyist Artie Samish for 934,943.19 dollars. The bill, presented to the federal grand jury, cites Samish's testimony last August about beer promotional expenditures and asks whether the funds were used for deductible property purposes.

San Francisco Artie Samish Federal Grand Jury Estes Kefauver Samish

Snappy Service 11 Fire Engines Fight Holt Car Blaze

Fire officials say Vernon Burton acted quickly as a blaze broke out in a car in Holt. Eleven fire apparatus teams responded to the scene and firemen extinguished the carburetor fire while police worked to untangle traffic congestion.

Holt Richmond Vernon Burton

Solon predicts Gromyko fired upon return

Rep. O. K. Armstrong of Missouri predicts that Andrei Gromyko will be dismissed as deputy foreign minister when he returns to Moscow. Armstrong tells a reporter the Kremlin will face rough sledding due to Gromyko's failure to disrupt the Japanese peace conference, crediting John Foster Dulles for the defeat. The Missourian shows a map of forced labor camps, presented to Gromyko, who passed it to S. A. Golun sky then discarded it.

San Francisco O. K. Armstrong R.mo Andrei Gromyko Moscow Kremlin Armstrong Gromyko U.S John Foster Dulles Missourian Soviet Russia S. A. Golunsky American Federation of Labor Free Trade Union Committee

Marines Plan to Free Reservists Next June

Marines outline a plan to return recalled reservists to inactive duty by next June subject to conditions and possible changes in strength. Some second lieutenants and nonveteran officers may stay longer where shortages exist after meeting a year of active service. involuntary tours are limited to 17 months for prior volunteers and 24 months for others.

Washington Marine Corps

Beyond Imagining New U S Weapons Debacle Exposed

Sen. Young reports the United States has multiple secret weapons far more devastating than the atomic bomb and ready for possible use if war erupts. Mundt cautions they are not for Korea now, as secrecy cloaks their exact nature and deployment plans.

Washington Sen Young RN. D United States Senate Appropriations Committee North Dakota Sen. Mundt R.S.D Senate Air Force Congress Truman Korea Pentagon Maybank D.3.c

Soviet Delegation Guarded Face Alleged Plot At Peace Conference

Police investigated a reported plan to crash a beer truck into Andrei Gromyko’s car on a Bayshore Freeway route to the San Francisco peace conference. The Russian delegation traveled under heavy guard from Hillsborough to the Opera House. FBI informant H W Baker reportedly contacted the San Francisco FBI, but officials would not confirm details.

San Francisco War Memorial Andrei Gromyko FBI Gromyko Bayshore Irac S Hillsborough Mansion Here San Francisco Opera ‘House Opera House State Department Secret Service Otto Schramm Redwood City California Highway Patrol Schramm Michael Crystal H. W. Baker Harry Kimball Yosemite Ralph Bachman Baker Hillsborough

Where to Find It in the Eagle Newspaper

The listing guides readers to Eagle sections across pages A11 and B pages for features including Bridge, Classified Ads, Comics, Crossword, Editorials, Financials, Obituaries, Radio and TV, Shipping, Sports, Theaters, and various titled pages. It notes specific page references such as A11 for Eagle-Page and A-8 to B-13 for others.

Eagle

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