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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1952

Page

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Caudle Says Clark Halted OPA Case Prosecution

U S district attorney Caudle testified before Congress that a price violation charge and a $297,991 income tax case against a North Carolina lumberman were begun in 1944 but not prosecuted on direct orders from Tom Clark after a meeting with Clyde Hoey. Clark later became a Supreme Court justice. Hoey would later serve as governor and senator.

Washington T. Lamar Caudle Caudle Clark Supreme Court Hoey North Carolina Senate U. S

Bus Crash near Altamont Pass Kills Two in Ravine

A Greyhound bus traveling from San Francisco to Modesto collided with a dump truck and plunged 150 feet into a ravine near Altamont Pass three miles east of Livermore California. Two men, John Hart Ehresman and Robert M White, died. Seven injured, all from Northern California. Driver Ross Rhinehart 27 said he accidentally drove past a construction barrier.

Livermore Cali Fersons Greyhound Altamont Pass Here John Hart Ehresman Clinton St. Fresno Robert M. White Chowchilla Calif Ross Rhinehart Yuba City San Francisco Modesto California

Two Die In Turnpike Bus Truck Collision

A pre dawn fog crash on the Pennsylvania turnpike between an eastbound Greyhound bus and a big tractor truck killed two women and injured at least 28 others. Victims remain unnamed with among the injured Colm E. Webster, 62, of Long Beach California reported with possible leg fracture.

Somerset Pennsylvania Turnpike Colm E. Webster Cedar Ave Long Beach Calif

Ex-Met Diva Alda Dies Abroad on Trip

New Zealand born former Metropolitan Opera star Alda died suddenly in her hotel today from a cerebral hemorrhage. Ray Vir Den, a New York advertising executive, said plans called for transporting the body back to New York for burial.

Alda Diva Veugne Wele'Tannees Ggera Hu Sard Ray Vir den New York

Rainstorm Dooms Escalator Jam In Philadelphia

A sudden rainstorm in downtown Philadelphia caused a freak jam at City Hall escalator, trapping about 100 people and injuring two. The crowd formed as subway riders rose to the upper vestibule, creating a pushing mêlée in the 15 foot square area before spreading into the rain.

Philadelphia City Hall Central City

Fire roars out of control in Carbon Canyon

A brush fire in Carbon Canyon near La Vida Hot Springs rapidly expanded to over 30 acres. Firefighters from three counties, plus two 29-man crews from China State Prison, battled the blaze as weather and wind limited spread. No homes were threatened and containment aimed for tonight pending conditions.

Carbon Canyon la Vida Hot Springs Orange County San Bernardino Los Angeles China State Woe Sherman Orange Hot Springs Lena Precourt Carbon Canyon Rd

Five U S Tars Die as Mine Blasts Ship

A Communist mine ripped into the Barton s forward fireroom during a Japan Sea patrol, killing five sailors and wounding seven. The destroyer, part of a task force with the Bonhomme Richard and Princeton, steadied after the blast and returned to Sasebo. The dead included Walton, Thirrfelder, Russell, Shetty, and Savoie, with Lt. Phillips among the injured.

U.S Tokyo U. S Barton Navy Japan Sea Bonhomme Richard Princeton Sasebo Tapan Comdr Harvey D. Seim Bridgeport Conn John Laurice Wal ‘Ton Wal‘ter E. Thirrfelder Jamestown

Stevenson Opens Drive in East Pledges Economy

Gov Adlai Stevenson opened his New England campaign with an economy and anti corruption message at Bridgeport railroad station drawing about 15 000 to 20 000. He said government economy requires constant effort and promised to root out bad apples while noting Eisenhower had shifted his view on public service.

Bridgeport Conn Adlai Stevenson New England Hurmor Stevenson Republican Party Springfield Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower Washington

Was cat a rat in parakeet heist case

Police at Jennie J. Thomas home found a Siamese cat in the parakeets rabbit hutch behind the house amid a dramatic missing birds case. Officers noted the cage door was open and considered theories that birds escaped or the cat feasted, but cited lack of evidence for prosecution.

Birdie Jennie J. Thomas McKenzie Ave Dykstra City Animal Shelter

Eisenhower Attacks Waste of Taxpayer Cash in Iowa

Republican nominee General Dwight D. Eisenhower condemned alleged waste in Washington. He cited a Congressional report claiming five million dollars disappeared from Commodity Credit Corporation funds, criticizing Truman era handling as corrupt and calling for government reform.

Eisenhower Special Dwight D. Eisenhower Washington Davenport Court House Eisenhower Commodity Credit Corporation Secretary of Agriculture Brannan Cole G2

Koreans Drive Reds From Finger Ridge Front

South Korean infantry recaptured Finger Ridge after a pre dawn battle, driving entrenched Chinese Communist troops from the southern front with bayonets and grenades. U N fighter bombers softened positions as two columns advanced, aided by heavy artillery. U S B 26 sorties knocked out about 84 Red trucks, part of a six day total of around 600 vehicles destroyed.

Seoul Korea Finger Ridge Republic of Korea U_N

Night cafe robbery solved quickly by police and Navy

Police and Navy shore patrol tracked down two 17 year olds after a cafe robbery at 1619 E Artesia St where a waitress lost 18 dollars. The gunman was identified as Jimmy Carlyle Owen and his accomplice Jerry Edward Williams admitted involvement. Williams was held for robbery investigation and Owen released to the Navy.

J. G. Kimberling R. R. Phinkett E. Artesia St Helen M. GaRney Kimberling Plunkett Poinsettia St Jimmy Carlyle Owen Navy Owen Jerry Edward Williams Williams

Weather Forecast Mostly Sunny With Clouds Increase

Mostly sunny conditions with rising high clouds. Night and morning fog pockets. Little temperature change expected with today’s high about 84 degrees.

Nixon Opens Nationwide Campaign at Pomona Rally

Crowd of more than 10,000 greets Sen. Richard Nixon as he launches his nationwide vice presidential bid in Pomona. He attacks Adlai Stevenson as the handpicked captive of the Truman administration and pledges strong leadership as he tours the San Joaquin Valley toward Seattle.

Sen Richard Nixon GOP Dick Nixon Pomona Pacific Northwest Adlai Stevenson Truman Dwight Eisenhower San Joaquin Valley Seattle Long Beach Arta Southern Pacific Southland Morea Nixon Kurtz Eisenhower Stevensson Stevenson Washington

Guided Device Can Deliver Atomic Bomb

The U S Navy operates 1800 planes converted to guided missiles and can deliver atomic bombs. Lt Comdr Lawrence A Kurtz says these drones enable large scale attacks and air refueling supports continent to continent warfare. The missiles already tested against Korea represent a future shift away from piloted air combat.

FOKYO U. S Korea Far East Lawrence A. Kurtz United States Kurtz Boxer Navy

Where to Find It Classifieds and Pages Mentioned

An index list shows sections and page numbers for Booch Combing, Boyle, Bridgens, and extensive classified, comics, crossword, editorial, financial, Lookout, obituaries, radio and TV, shipping, sports, theaters, Tidles, temperatures, and women's activities across pages A, B, and C. It serves as a content guide for readers seeking specific features.

Booch T. Boyle Bridgens

King Faisal Dined In Hollywood. Restaurant Won’t Collect Bill

A luncheon for roughly 30 guests including King Faisal of Iraq at Hatton’s Syrian cafe in Hollywood ended without payment. The Hattons say the bill for a 24 course feast with shish kebab has not been paid and they expect the State Department to cover it, joking they may deduct it from income if needed.

Hollywood Faisal Joe George Hatton Traq U. S. State Department Ising FBI State Department George Hattons

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Oakland Pfc Carlos Miranda el Cerreto Jose Miranda L. B. Man Hart East Philly de- Stroyer Barton Linus Phillips Elaine F. le Phillips Falcon Ave Phillips Polytechnic High School Long Beach Junior College By Jack Bell Reds Lady Luck Police North Korea W. A. Kurtz King’s Tab
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