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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1951

Page

2

Ex Russian Officers and Refugees in Tehran

Ex Russian officers and soldiers join Iranian refugees in Tehran as U A officials report Harriman rejects delivering Mossadegh’s ultimatum to Britain. Washington notes Harriman to delay action until Mossadegh responds, amid oil talks collapse and threats to expel Abadan British technicians within two weeks.

Piper Boral Tehran Iran U. A W. Averell Harriman Soviet Union Matum Britain Mossadegh Abadan Sparkman

U S Increases Draft Quotas and Deferments

Washington September 17 AP selective service official says college students with good marks will remain deferred unless armed forces rise dramatically from 3 5 million. General counsel Daniel Omer notes higher draft calls and fewer deferments for others are inevitable as manpower is scarce. Rejection rate about 60 percent, with about 80 000 men per month reaching minimum draft age of 18 2. October draft call 46 000, highest since last spring.

Washington Selective Service Daniel Omer Feneral Omer America

French Expert Dies in Paris Veteran Resistance Figure Passes

Maurice Petsche a 55 year old seasoned financial expert and active resistance member during the Nazi occupation of France died in Paris yesterday.

Paris Maurice Petsche France

Four Main Problems Face Pact Nations

Washington reports on the Ottawa talks among the 12 NATO members led by the United States. Key issues include admitting Greece and Turkey, balancing NATO economies, easing Italy’s wartime constraints, and resolving Germany’s rearmament and peace status within a limited western European army.

Washington Ottawa United States Britain France Canada Belgium Denmark Luxembourg Teeland Italy Netherlands Norway Portugal North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO U. S Dwight D. Eisenhower Greece Tur Russia Turkey U.S W.S Alcide de Gasperi Germany West German

AFL National Confab Opens

The AFL opened its 70th national convention in San Francisco with a record paid membership of 7,846,245 and an invitation to CIO and other outside unions to return to the house of labor. F actions loom over jurisdiction battles with State County Municipal Employees and maintenance of way railroad unions amid raiding disputes. Leaders stress unity, with speeches by Green Warren Shelley Havenner and others, as the event begins with a noon opening and a day of sightseeing planned for tomorrow.

San Francisco AFL CIO House of Labor Arnold Zander Madison Wis Teamsters and Building Service Zander William Green Green Council J Hugh A. Donohoe Karl Warren John F. Shelley Franck R. Havenner California Imore Executive Council Philip Murray United Ltahor

Two Years in Jail for RAF Violator

WEST DRAYTON England September 17 A Royal Air Force aircraftsman was sentenced to two years in prison by a court martial after being found guilty of violating the Official Secrets Act.

West Drayton England Royal Air Force

Pilot Hero Noses B 26 Into Field to Save Homes

Sacrament o residents credit Air Force captain James Adams with saving homes after a two engine B 26 bomber crash lands in a suburban area. Adams 29 and his three man crew survived the burning craft. A board of inquiry was convened at Luke Air Force Base Phoenix after the McClellan takeoff.

Sacramento Air Force James Adams McClelan Air Force Base Itor Travis Field Luke Air Force Base Phoenix Ariz

Truman Doubtful Party Would Nominate General

Washington reports President Truman told former Sen. Burton Wheeler he does not expect any general to be nominated on the 1952 Democratic ticket. The talk followed rumors he might step aside for Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower if the GOP chooses him. Wheeler, a longtime aide to Truman, weighed Montana senatorial politics while Eisenhower’s status sparked Republican drafting hopes.

Washington Truman Burton K. Wheeler Dwight D. Eisenhower Duff R Eisenhower Duff Europe Wheeler White House Montana Sen Ecton R.mont Br. Truman Kansas North Atlantic

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