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Long Beach Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1947

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Soviet Deputy Again Cries Over U S Atomic Control Debate

At Lake Success on September 10, Soviet Deputy Andrei Gromyko charged the United States seeks to dictate terms and undermine efforts toward international atomic control. Frederick H. Osborn denied the accusations as a UN Atomic Energy Commission meeting postponed to hear a long speaker list. Canada backed the progress report, deeming it essential for an international agency.

Lake Success Andrei A. Gromyko Russia United States U.S Frederick H. Osborn Gromyko United Nations United Nations Atomic Energy Commission U. S Atomic Control Agency Thoropbey Commission Security Council A. G. L. McNaughton Canada McNaughton

Victorious Polio-crippled Girl Crowned Humboldt Queen

Norma Lee Arnold, a 16 year old polio survivor from Humboldt Nebraska, was crowned queen of the Richardson County Fair in a coronation marked by her triumph over disability. She wore leg braces during the momentous ceremony, signaling a victory celebrated by more than a million votes over the runner up.

Humboldt Neb Norma Lee Arnold Richardson’ Couny Norma

Grain Prices Rise to Record High on Domestic Markets

Washington officials forecast higher food costs after the Agriculture Department cut its year corn crop estimate to 2 403 913 000 bushels. Before the forecast, corn and oats futures hit record highs at Chicago for September delivery, while meat dairy and poultry costs reflect feed grain trends. The drought damaged crop projection compares with last year’s 3 287 927 000 bushels based on conditions as of Sept 1.

Washington Agriculture Department Chicago

Beulah Overell and Gollum Murder Trial Resumes

Defense for Beulah Overell and George Gollum seeks a key angle as Newport Harbor dynamite claim is debunked. Witness Kent Hitchcock identifies photos aboard the cruiser Mary, while Lt. Elmer Byers Jr. offers explosive expertise. Prosecution notes health issues among officials. Overell matter remains intense as Beulah and Bud exchange terse remarks at the mansion and her attire updates.

Santa Ana Beulah Louise Overell George R. Gollum Otta “A. Jacobs Newport Beach Walter E.overell Jacobs Overell Newport Harbor Beulah Kent Hitchcock Lido Isle Elmer D. Byers Jr Navy Seal Beach E Tiness Henry L. Dietz Santa Ana Community Hospital A. J. Turner Fullerton Louise Bud William 8. Bierne Flintridge Beirne Miss Overell

Arab sheiks warn U.N. on Palestine partition threat

In Damascus on September 10, fifty two sheiks and chiefs from all Syria's Arab tribes sent a message to the United Nations warning that partition of Palestine would provoke Arabs to liberate their land by force and sacrifice.

Damascus Syria VPI United Nations Palestine

Neptune Rex Indicts Truman In Ocean Planet Tale

A playful hoax reports President Truman and his White House party facing charges from Neptunus Rex aboard a battleship themed around an equator crossing. The mock decree orders bizarre nautical attire and a dunking tank as a spoof of a royal indictment.

U.S. S. Missouri Truman King Neptune White House Davy Jones Neptunus - Rex Margaret Neptunus Rex

Vet’s Guilty Plea in Sex Killing of Girl, 7

Lawrence September report on Vincent Dellechiaie a 21 year old ex veteran from Japan who attempted to plead guilty to murder in the killing of seven year old Louise Anne Kurpiel. Judge Darcy rejected the plea ordering innocent, case postponed as Essex County grand jury examines evidence. Spectators searched, eight pocket knives and a pair of shears were seized amid crowd tension. Dellchiate remained nervous at arraignment, smoking cigarettes.

Lawrence Japan Vincent Dellechiaic Louise Anne Kurpiel John Z. Darcy Essex County Essex County Grand Jury Hugh A. Cregg Lawrence District Court Dellrchiaie Ivory Franklin N.hl Cellechiate

U S to Pay Part of Year's U N Budget and Snow Hits Colorado

United States agrees to contribute part of the United Nations budget for the year while winter begins in Colorado. First sustained snow falls on Red Mountain Pass between Ouray and Silverton as 40 percent of the budget is noted in the U N committee summary.

Ouray Colo Lake Success United States Colorado Mountain United Nations Red Mountain Pass Silverton U. N

U S Deplores British Refugee Policy Exodus 1947

Secretary of State Marshall disclosed the United States urged Britain to reverse its decision to send 4400 Exodus Jews back to Germany. Three ships were turned back and disembarkation at Hamburg completed. American officials warned of consequences of the British action while some refugees face hunger strikes and arrests in Hamburg.

Washington A.P Marshall United States Germany Palestine Hamburg Ham Runnymede Park International Refuges Organization

Early Freight Rate Hike Denied

Washington September 10 The Interstate Commerce Commission denied an immediate rail freight rate increase as shippers oppose the raise and will be heard before any action. Railroads sought a 427 percent boost with a 10 percent emergency rise to start now prior to hearings.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Lichtenwalter Holds PA House Seat Amid Taft Hartley Drive

In NLENTOWN PA a special election for Pennsylvania's Eighth District saw Republican Franklin H. Lichtenwalter win over Democrat Phil H. Storch by a wide margin, 47 512 to 23 967, amid labor law debate. Voters in Lehigh and Bucks Counties approved the GOP candidate as unions pledge ongoing fight.

Nlentown Franklin H. Lichtenwalter Pennsylvania Wichtenwalter State House of Rensentatives Lehigh and Bucks Counties Phil H. Storch C. I. O.lehigh Valley Lichtenwalter Charles J. Gerlach Storch G. Mason Qowlett Republican National Scongressman Frantlin H. Lichtenwalter Anc Allentown Associated Press

Mine Blast Kills Eight Men in Yorkshire Mine

London report says eight men were killed and four missing in a Yorkshire coal mine explosion. This marks another British mine disaster this year, with more than 150 lives lost in mine accidents so far.

London Yorkshire

Gandhi Spreads Peace Gospel in Riot-Torn Delhi

Gandhi walked among inflamed refugees in New Delhi as Hindu and Muslim communities faced sectarian violence. He urged calm and a chance for the new Indian government to work. Lord Mountbatten signed an ordinance promising ten years imprisonment for soldiers failing to guard trains from attacks. Gandhi postponed his Punjab tour to focus on Delhi upheaval.

New Delhi U.1 Mohandas K. Gandhi Hindu India Calcutta Old Delhi India Gandhi Lord Mountbatten Punjab

Funeral Trip Tragedy Kills Three In Oklahoma City

A brother and two Lens family members died in a car crash while returning from an uncle’s funeral in Wellpoint, Texas. The victims were Grady Ellie Haley, 30, and Mrs Garwell Witters, 33, both of Oklahoma City, and Mrs Eddie Meany, 34, a teacher at Arcadia High School.

Oklahoma City Vm Oa

Diplomat Hints at Special Session Over Aid to Europe

Diplomats said Europe will need temporary aid this year and only Congress can authorize it. A special session to authorize aid was strongly hinted at, though Marshall declined to call one. He fidgeted over final word from President Truman and noted data by late October to guide action. Anglo American talks on shifting Britain's dollar burden to the United States prompt War Department focus, with State Department participation in hearings Sept. 20.

Washington A.P Marshall Europe Congress State Department London United States Britain Germany Truman War Department Senate Appropriations Committee

East warms as humidity dominates nation

The Associated Press reports widespread warm humid conditions across the eastern half of the U S with scattered thunderstorms cooling some locales. Temperatures rose to the high nineties from the prent mainly eastward to the Atlantic seaboard as heavy rains fell in several towns including Jacks Creek Tennessee and BIMIDI Minnesota.

Atlantic Seaboard Chicago Weather Bureau Jacks Creek Tenn Bimidi Minn Moonsville Ind

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