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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1953

Page

3

Iran Tribe Threatens Civil War Over Mossadegh

Rezazadeh Ghashehai says 70,000 Ghashghai riflemen ready to back Mossadegh’s release. The group vows to march on Shiraz if denied, while Gen Batmanghilich dismisses the threat. The case also seeks halt to prosecutions of deposed officials and new elections under the Supreme Court.

Tehran Iran Mohammed Mossadegh Rezazadeh Ghashehai Nasser Khan Tan Fazlollah Zahedi Zahedi Ghashghai Nasser Aly Heyntl Tran Shiraz Mossedegh Wadar Batmangzhilich Batmanghilich Mossadegh Ther Nation Rezazadeh Iranian Supreme Court

Crews Gain on Northern California Forest Fires

More than 2600 weary firefighters fought to bring under control the last of a hundred or more blazes in Northern California sparked by electrical storms or careless stockers. All remaining fires were expected to be controlled by night, officials said.

Ban Francisco California

Seek Male Veterans for Hospital Aids

Immediatn Imployment available for male veterans as hospital aids at Veterans Administration Hospital. George J L Trakas, chief of personnel, cites starting pay 1.20 dollars per hour with no experience needed. Call the hospital employment office or telephone Long Beach 6-6861 Ext 11.

Veterans Administration Hospital George JL .Trakas Trakas

Keep Camp Roberts Close Ft Ord Plead With President

Paso Robles residents led by Russell Gates urged President Eisenhower to prevent a “country club” Navy Camp Roberts from closing. They claim $25,000,000 is being wasted at Fort Ord to cover a supposed Army planning mistake. The telegram cites seven post closures last June and disputes a $30,000,000 annual saving while spending on an aging Fort Ord. The group notes Fort Ord’s 29,000 acres versus Camp Roberts Hunter Liggett’s 283,000 acres and argues Roberts offers superior location between San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Passo Robles Azei Roberts Calli Eisenhower Army Ord Fort’ Ord Russell Gates Paso Poodles Camp Roberts Fort Ord California Secretary of the Army Hunter Liggett Reservation San Francisco Los Singeles Pacific Coast

ROK Police Threaten to Free Captives

South Korean military police threatened to release several thousand anti Communist prisoners unless Communist intimidation at Indian Village 4s ceased. Lt. Gen. Won Yong Duk accused the Communists of taking names and addresses of captives and warned this violated armistice terms. He noted observers at Indian Village used family threats and cited prior releases and current prisoner counts.

Sequl Won Yong Duk North Korea Won Syngman Rhee Jast al- Ned

Woman Hit by Car on Anaheim Street Injures Pedestrian

A 56 year old woman pedestrian, Ollie M Winn, was struck while crossing diagonally at Anaheim Street and Stanley Avenue. She received elbow lacerations and possible left arm fracture at St Marys Hospital. The car, driven by Winston D Youmans, aged 76, said he was traveling 20 to 25 mph and could not avoid the collision.

Anaheim St Stanley Ave Ollie M. Winn Ocean Blvd St. Mary's Hospital Winston D. Youmans California, Ave

GOP Groups Cut Ties With Four Percenter Figure

Washington Post reports Republican groups cut ties with Warren L. Stephenson, key figure in a four percenter probe. He was dropped from the Sb mar Republican committee and no longer executive secretary of the district Republican club. The Post notes a White House pass was issued March 20 to June 15, 1953, tied to duties for the Presidential Inauguration committee. Stephenson pledged to help secure Navy contracts for Century Engineers, Inc. for a 4 percent fee and admitted being indiscreet in sharing bid information for rocket launchers.

Washington—G Washington Post Warren L. Stephenson Stephenson Sbmar Republican Committee District of Columbia District Republican Club the Post White House Republican National Committee James C. Hagerty Denver House Armed Services Subcommittee Navy Century Engineers, Inc Burbank Calif

Exposition Opens With 65 Parades and Big Racing Event

The 26th annual Los Angeles County Fair kicks off with a crowd of about 1.25 million anticipated spectators. Production for Democracy is the theme as 7500 exhibitors showcase goods while 65 parades are scheduled across the fair’s 17 days. Horse racing remains a key feature with Governor's Day on Saturday. Bands from Sixth Army Baldwin Park Rosemead and Mexico join programs alongside choral and dance groups. John E. Svenson of Ontario will carve a redwood trunk into a life size don to stand on the grounds permanently, watched by visitors throughout the fair.

Edna Pomona Mark Rutter John Rutter Hawthorns Joe Risingar John E. Swenson Ontario Susan Lautmann Svenson Fomona Los Angeles County Sixth Army Baldwin Park Rosemead Ilexico John E. Svenson Southland

Statue planned from Korean war tale tied to Maj. Gen. Dean

A Seoul man says a 14 foot tall statue will be carved from 7804 board feet of lumber on a concrete base between campus buildings. Sven son will carve from a plaster model, aligning the work with an exposition display as the audience views progress.

Svenson

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