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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1952

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Wake evacuees arrive at Hickam after Wake Island typhoon

Eighty one Wake Island evacuees reach Hickam Air Force Base by a MATS C-97 as the first wave of some 500 to be removed from Wake after a typhoon leveled 90 percent of structures and caused about 10 million dollars in damage. The convoy continues through Thursday with families and single evacuees, while maintenance personnel remain on Wake.

Honolulu Wake Island Hickam Air Force Base Military Air Transport Service Wake Hickam Wai Paris Treadwell Set. Treadwell MATS John W. Setineider Civil Aeronautics Administration Res. Schneider

Four Hurt When Car Hits Bus in Seal Beach

Four people injured when a car collided with a Greyhound bus in fog on Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street Seal Beach at 6 35 am Seal Beach police said. The car, driven by Poters Green 24 from USS Montague Long Beach Harbor, and three Montague crew members Reuben Stringfellow 20 Wiley Dansey 27 were treated at Community Hospital for lacerations and possible head injuries and sent to Terminal Island Navy Dispensary. Julia Balderrama 2 of 1088 Mehar Ave Wilmington received a possible back injury and was treated at Community Hospital. The bus driver was Kenneth Satto 44 of 1906 Florida Ave.

Greyhound Pacific Coast Ilwy Main St Seal Beach Poters Green Navy USS Montague Long Beach Harbor Reuben Stringfellow Wiley Dansey Community Hospital

U S Jet Ace Nets Eighth MiG in Korea Front Battle

Maj. Frederick C. Blesse, with over 250 combat missions, claimed his eighth MiG-15 kill near Sakchu as Sabres battled nine MiGs. Allied air forces hit Red storage and rail targets from Sakchu to near the Manchurian border, with Thunder Jets and others striking rail lines and front-line positions. Ground fighting continued as raids disrupted supply routes and destroyed buildings.

Seoul Korea America Battte iManchurian U.S. Fifth Air Force Frederick C. Blesse Sakchu Ixo- Tea Shooting Star Kowon Anju Air Force Sariwon

Grand Jury Examines $20 Million Mexican Gold Hoard

Federal grand jurors in Los Angeles hear testimony on records from Ontario California bank as U S Attorney McHachenan notes a Mexican citizen allegedly smuggled the gold into the United States before the 1933 gold hoarding law. The hunt spans a decade with Secret Service involvement and possible intermediaries.

Los Angeles United States Ontario, Calif Asst U. S. Atty Angus D. McHachen Secret Service Mexico B. G. Klepper First National Bank of Ontario McEeachen U. S

Three Pupils Die as Train Hits Bus in Pennsylvania

A Pittsburgh & Lake Erie freight train struck a crowded Collinsburg high school bus, killing three girls and injuring 46 pupils, 15 seriously. Names include Janine Everett 17 Norma Bergman 15 and Leola Bradley 14, with victims rushed to six hospitals. The crash tore the bus apart as it crossed a street. ambulances and officials tracked the scene amid chaotic reports.

Monessen Collinsburg Joseph R. Check Westmoreland County Coroners Greensburg Janine Everett Cinsbure West Newton Norma Bergman Westmoreland Hospital Frick Memorial Hospital Mount Pleasant Leola Bradley Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh J. W.mccauley

Hard Coal Flows to Be Continued Under Interim Agreement

Washington dispatch reports John L Lewis and the anthracite industry reaching an interim agreement to keep producing hard coal after the current contract ends in October. The pact raises the royalty paid by mine owners to the United Mine Workers welfare fund from 30 to 50 cents per ton until a full new contract is negotiated.

Washington John L Lewis United Mine Workers Welfare Fund

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Arrests Made on Coast in Midwest Led by Communist Leaders

The Justice Department announced 18 midwest and west coast Communist leaders were arrested on charges of conspiring to advocate government overthrow by force. Arrests spanned Missouri to Washington, with suspects including Missouri, Seattle, Michigan leaders. Readied under the Smith Act, the cases cite FBI-led complaints and warrants.

Washington Justice Department Communist Party McGranery J. Edgar Hoover Missouri Washington State Michigan St. Louis Rock Island Charleston Seattle Detroit Los Angeles Portland Eugene Ore Chicago Minneapolis U.S FBI Helen Mary Winter Carl Winter New York Criel Fey Paul Miller Bower John Shield Baschbach District Review Commission Barbera Harfle Henry P. Hall District 12 Karly Larsen

Pasadena War Bride Strangled in Bedroom Mystery

Pasadena police hunt for Carlos Galarza, 28, husband of Maria Galarza, 23, found strangled in her Pasadena bedroom with arms tied behind. Galarza, a construction worker, is missing for questioning. The couple’s 18 month old baby was found with Galarza’s sister in Altadena. Teresa Hohmann, a student, was with them.

Pasadena Maria Galarza Carlos Galarza Germany Teresa Hohmann Miss Hohmann Pasadena Community Playhouse Galarzas Altadena John G. Lopez Lopez

U S to Order Coal Freeze

The government plans to issue a Thursday order freezing shipments from many soft coal mines to build an emergency stockpile during a prolonged strike. Under Secretary Vernon D. Northrop said the Defense Solid Fuels Administration will issue the order by midnight September 18, barring shipments from bituminous mines with notices from John L Lewis that would end wage agreements on September 20.

Washington Govetrmment Vernon D. Northrop Defense Solid Fuels Administration John ZL Lewis United

Eisenhower Opposes Repeal of Taft Hartley Act

General Dwight D. Eisenhower told the AFL convention he opposed repeal of the Taft Hartley Act while backing realistic amendments. He warned the labor law could be used to break unions and urged changes, drawing a restrained welcome from about 2000 attendees at the Commodore Hotel. Continued on page Ad, col 31.

James Devlin NEW York Dwight D. Eisenhower American Federation of Labor Convention Eisenhower AFL Adlai

Fishing Craft Crash in Fog Near Long Beach Harbor

Two fishing vessels collided in dense fog inside Long Beach Harbor, about 200 yards southwest of the Navy mole. The 46-foot Darvill sank, its hull awash, crew evacuated to the New Saturnia. The Pacific Eagle derrick barge attempted recovery as Coast Guard and nearby vessels responded.

Long Beach Harbor Navy Coast Guard Darvill

Texas judge bars Democratic label for Eisenhower ballot

In Austin Judge Jack Roberts blocked use of the Democratic label for Dwight D. Eisenhower on Texas ballots. A Dallas group formed the Texas Democratic Party wing to back Eisenhower, while the state Democratic convention had certified Adlai Stevenson as nominee and urged Democrats to vote for Eisenhower.

Austin Texas GOP Dwight D. Eisenhower Jack Roberts 126Th District Court Eisenhower Roberts Claud Gilmer Texas House of Representatives Rock Springs Jack Ross Adlai Stevenson Amarillo Stevenson Dallas

Volcano Spews as Island Rises Near Bonins

An undersea eruption south of the Bonin Islands belches ash sulfur and rock 1500 feet high while an island appears above the sea. Kyodo News reports the Bayonnaise Reefs area sits about 10 miles wide in 3000 feet deep water, with prior eruptions in 1946 when an island rose 118 feet then vanished after eight months.

Tokyo Bonin Islands Kyodo Japan Japanese Marine Safety Board

Weather Outlook: Increasing Clouds Into Night and Thursday

Forecast calls for higher cloudiness tonight and Thursday while days stay mostly sunny. Local area may see early morning fog near the coast with little overall temperature change.

McGrath Defends Tax Case Record

Former Attorney General McGrath testified before a judiciary subcommittee denying that DOJ officials tried to block St. Louis tax case probes in 1979. He said the department cooperated with U S Judge George M Moore on a special grand jury inquiry and blamed delays on the Treasury Revenue Bureau rather than DOJ.

Washington McGrath Justice Department St. Louis House Department U. S George M. Moore Department of Justice Bureau of Internal Revenue Revenue Bureau Treasury Department John Rep. Bakewell Revenue Judiciary Moore

Tito takes third wife after secret wedding report

Belgrade reports Marshal Josip Broz Tito secretly wed a university student about 25, his third wife, while details remain scarce. The ceremony occurred in early June but public acknowledgment came only with Eden’s palace reception.

Belgrade Javia Marshal Tito Anthony Eden Marshal Josip Broz Tito Jovanka Broz Tito Marshal Jovanka Byoz Russia

Nixon to Open Western Drive in Pomona Tonight

Senator Richard M. Nixon launches his western campaign with a major speech from the Pomona railroad platform. He plans a nationwide radio TV reach and a car train tour from Pasadena to Oregon, with Gov. Earl Warren introducing him and a Nixon Day proclaimed by the city.

Nixon Pomona California Richard MM Republic Dwight Lisenhower Mains Nebraska KA and KEI KTLA Pasadena Whistier Allan G. Orsborne Earl Warren Los Angeles Orange San Bernardino Riverside Bakersfield Tulare Fresno Madera Merced Stockton Sacramento Marysville Chico Red Bluff Redding Oregon Ely Nev Pat White Pine County Ike

Maid's plot to sell boss's home at half price thwarted

Chicago police say Lillian Hopkins the Krechmans' maid conspired with five friends to sell the $30,000 residence for $15,000 while the family vacationed in Minnesota. The plan unraveled after title research revealed a mortgage. About $7,500 in valuables were taken during the scheme.

Boss Chicago Minnesota Maurice McCarthy Woodlawn Station David Krechman Goldie McCarthy Lillian Hopkins Chicago Title & Trust Co Miss Hopkins Krechmans Barbara

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