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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1949

Page

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Three Die in North Head-on Rail Crash in Oregon

MAUPIN Ore Sept 22 AP two freight engines plunged down a 100 foot embankment on the Oregon trunk line north of Sherar's Bridge five miles north of the Columbia River. Deaths include Herbert Boltz Vancouver Wash engineer and GB Patton Wishram Wash brakeman on the steam train. diesel engineer Robert Frink Vancouver Wash survived with injuries. W E Bogie fireman died at the scene. twenty one freight cars derailed scattered along the tracks.

Maupin Ore Central Oregon Oregon ‘Trunk Deschutes River Columbia River Herbert Boltz Vancouver GB. Patton Wash Dalles W.E. Bogie

Sabotage Probe After Pacific Airliner Crash

MontreaI Sept 23 RCMP chief Josaphat Brunet said officers will detain a woman hunter for questioning regarding possible sabotage after a Pacific Airways plane crash on Sept 9 near Quebec City that killed 23 people. The Quebec division head indicated the woman may have been connected to the aircraft.

Montreal Josaphat Brunet Royal Mounted Police Pacific Airways Brunet R Cc Me P.- Quebec Us Parce Quebec City

Frances Cass obituary notice fragment

A fragment from a Sept 23 issue notes Mrs Frances Cass referenced by initials and location in a brief obituary notice. The readable text provides no further context, dates, or relations beyond the name and partial framing.

Hyperiat Eag Y Frances Cass

Bergman Divorce Fight: Lindstrom Won’t Sell Wife

John Vernon, spokesman for Dr Peter Lindstrom, asserts Ingrid Bergman’s husband will not sell his wife in a divorce. He criticizes the notion of offering a fortune, calling the idea inappropriate and noting Bergman’s attorneys seek more than a legal share amid claims of domination.

Bergman Ollywood Peter Lindstrom Ingrid Bergman John Vernon Lindstrom Vernon Roberto Rossellini Miss Bergman Monroe McDonald at _McDonald Greg

Leopold the Thrill Slayer May Win Parole in 1953

G Nathan Leopold once dubbed the thrill killer of 1924 for the Bobby Franks murder could be paroled in 1953 after Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson cut his prison term from 99 to 85 years. Leopold, heir to a Chicago family, could apply in January 1953 instead of 1957. The commutation was recommended by the parole board as a reward for good conduct and wartime prison experiments. Leopold and Richard Loeb were convicted in 1924 for the Franks kidnapping and murder. Loeb died in prison in 1936. Clarence Darrow defended them at trial.

Springfield Nathan Leopold Chicago Bobby Franks Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Leopold States Pardon Board Richard Dickie} Loeb Loeb University of Chicago Clarence Darrow

Bus Driver Sues Wife Over Backseat Harangues

Seattle report on a bus driver suing his wife who rode the bus and nagged him loudly enough to disturb passengers. The story notes the couple’s quarrel centered on repeated backseat berating during routes, with the driver seeking legal action amid the feud.

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Cabinet Called Into Session By President

Washington reports say the United States has evidence of a recent Russian atomic explosion. President Truman held a cabinet meeting to stress international control of atomic energy and reassure the public. Secretary Johnson declined to discuss details beyond the president’s statement. The story notes a British acknowledgment of a similar finding and provides cabinet and defense comments.

Johnson Loui Johnson Center White House Truman Russia Aid G Associated Press Washington United States United Nations Smether London Capitol Sen. McMahon D,conn the Joint

News Highlights and Local Notices Summary

A compact record from a city paper listing sections and page references. Highlights include hear to diminish, Elks outline program, Pomona Fair on Page 7, old home town teletype, Valley of Moon slayer on A-6, bone cells revival report on A-9, how to find it in Eagle on A-13, various page ranges B-5 to B-13, comics on B, crossword on 8-5, editorials on A-12, finances B-6, local news B-1, Old Skipper A-13, radio B-11, shipping B-9, sports on A-TS, A-16, A-17, theaters A-10 and A-1, tides temperatures B-9, women's activities B-2 B-3 B-5.

Elks Pomona Dury Dooms Valley of Moon Slayer

Radiation Detectors Gather It Radiation Detectors Gather It

Washington reports that evidence of an atomic explosion in Russia was detected by radiation detectors and possibly seismographs. Officials offered no public explanation for how the United States learned of the blast. Continued on Page A-8.

Washington Russia Truman Atomic Energy Commission U. S White House Bikini

Acheson Says Soviet Atomic Explosion Was Expected

Secretary Acheson said the Soviet atomic blast was long anticipated and not a surprise to the United States government. He asserted no change in U.S. plans and affirmed commitment to international control of atomic energy and global peace efforts through the UN and NATO. He acknowledged lacking details but noted the event as part of the broader foreign policy aimed at peace.

New York Dean Acheson United States UW. M. Assembly Russia Andrei ¥. Vishinsky Acheson Acheson J U.N. Assembly Security Council Soviet Union General Assembly Wednes

Uncertain Soviet Policy After Atomic Test

Washington observers say Soviet policy changes after the atomic blast are unpredictable. They note the U S does not know whether the test will alter Soviet conduct and hope leaders gain Truman like responsibility. The six power talks in New York seek an UN energy control solution.

Big 5 Peace Pact Proposed by Vishinsky

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky urged the Big Five to conclude a peace pact in a United Nations address. He attacked Western powers, claimed US and Britain plan war, and introduced a formal Assembly resolution urging Russia United States Britain China and France to make a regional peace accord.

New York Andrei Y. Vishinsky Soviet Union United Nations Assembly Vishinsky Western United States Britain Russia China France Truman Washington

Urey Warns On Soviet Atomic Race And Secrets

Nobel chemist and atomic pioneer Eugene W. Urey warned that Russia would likely develop an atomic bomb within five to ten years after Hiroshima. He cautioned that secrecy in science fuels fear and that the pace of Soviet progress could outstrip expectations.

Hiroshima Jchemist Russia Urey

Boy Scout Saves Ailing Pup From Home Adventure

New York dispatch says 14 year old Danny Ryan left home with Teddy the neighbor's paralyzed pup to seek veterinary care after a neighbor incident. Patrolman Rudolph Hrasdzera found them near Park, arranged vet treatment, and Danny and Teddy returned home determined to stay together.

Pdanny Ryan Brooklyn Teddy Interstate Park Alpine N.J Danny A. SP. G Associated Press Ience Rudolph Hrasdzera Sades Park Closter Hrasdzera New York Danny Ryan

Talks Reopen as Coal Strike Persists Daily

Reports indicate steel talks reopen while coal negotiations remain deadlocked on the fifth day. A presidential fact finding board is named as unions press for settlement and Truman vetoes a tentative fourth increase.

Associated Possi Aruiian Leet Te Miro Truman

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