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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

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U N Row Over Admitting Red Satellites

United States and allies clash at the United Nations over admitting Soviet satellite states to UN membership. Gromyko favors separate votes on ex enemy applicants Hungary Romania Bulgaria Finland Italy and more, while US Britain push for individual consideration amid East West tensions. Johnson condemns Hungary regime, council adjourns without votes.

Lake Success W. R. Hodgson Rusia Security Council United Nations Hodgson Andre A. Gromyko Russia Italy Hungary Romania Bulgaria Finland Gromyko Actting Joy Herschel V. Johnson U.S Johnson U. N Council United States Britain Zygmunt Modzelewski General Assembly Pakistan Yemen Argentina Ireland Portugal Trans-Jordan

Fishermen Sunk Boat After Night of Heavy Mackerel Run

Two commercial fishermen Woodrow Wakatsuki and Katsumi Nishikawa filled their 36 foot boat with mackerel off Santa Monica. The vessel sank silently with five tons of catch and the two men in the ocean. A rescue craft towed the overloaded boat to Santa Monica Harbor for recovery and repairs.

Woodrow Wakatsuki Long Beach Katsumi Nishikawa Santa Monica Ncir Senta Monica Harbor

Frosty Fugitives: Two Convicts Rescued From Refrigerator Truck

Houston police and sheriff deputies recaptured two half frozen convicts who escaped from Central Prison on Farm No 2 near Sugar Land. Seaman Williams 29 awaiting 99 years for murder from Plainview and S J Wright 28 serving 20 years for robbery from Waco were found after a motorist saw a hand through the truck rear door. Prison officials said the pair were among a meat-loading group before dawn. Knight said, We are glad to be caught. Another few minutes and we would have been frozen still.

Houston Texas Central Prison Farm Seaman Williams Plainview S. J. Wright Waco Knight

Stomach Raised Man Awaits First Solid Bite

Pittsburgh, Sept. 25. Mickey Schuster, a 29 year old Youngstown furniture worker, will soon taste solid food after 26 years of tube feeding. Two operations raised his stomach and linked it to the esophagus above the scarred area, allowing him to swallow water today and anticipate solid meals in days. He longs to swim again, noting a hole in his stomach kept him from the water.

Pittsburgh Mickey Schuster Youngstown Mickey

Father Jailed for Burning Child to Stop Theft

Barbara Green, five, appeared in Baltimore court with both hands bandaged as her father Raymond Green received a nine month sentence in the house of correction for forcing her fingers on a hot stove to curb her habit of stealing. Magistrate Reuben Caplan called the act bestial. The father claimed he meant only to scare her as a bun theft was cited by a neighbor.

Baltimore Barbara Green House of Correction Reuben Caplan Raymond Green Barbara

Overell Jury Views Death Yacht in Santa Ana Trial

Jurors inspected the Mary E. Superior cruiser at Newport Beach aboard a special chartered bus. Defendants Beulah Overell and Bud Gollum faced questions about the bludgeoning deaths of Walter E. Overell and his wife as two dynamite charges were alleged to have been planted aboard the craft. Judge Morrison ordered no talk in court during the visit and jurors were escorted back to the county jail after the inspection.

Presea Clegram Blatt Care Pomden Newport ‘Beach Overell-Gollumder Mary E Kenneth Santa Ana Newport Beach Walter E. Overell Hubbard Howe Mary Eradie J Beulah Louise’ ‘Overell George. R Bud Gollum A. Lo'elock White's Balboa Morrison James A. Musick Reba’ Stank Overell Balboa Island Crank Miss Ovérell Miss Overell Miss Crank Aptout Luxury

Diplomatic aide disputes link to visa cases in 1940s

Former State Department official Messersmith testifies about a 1940s letter to Havana’s consul general regarding Hanns Eisler a German born composer later linked to Communist affiliation. He says the missive was not a directive but a clarification of sensitive factors affecting Eisler’s visa and immigration record.

Fashington Committee On un-Americanities Messersmitts Sumner Welles Eleanor Roosevelt Hollywood Germany Messersmith Rep Rankin D.miss State Department J. Parnell Thomas R.nj Messersmitth Jetter Dubois Havana Ion Sonal Ponse Tog Seremith Iglgiotine Elsler Hisler Mexicali Mexico

Arab League to Ignore Partition of Palestine

London dispatch says the Arab League will not recognize the partition of Palestine. Government sources note warnings are expected from Egypt Saudi Arabia Iraq Yemen Trans-Jordan and Lebanon after premiers met last week.

London Syris Britain Palestine Egypt Saudi Arabia Iraq Yemen Trans-Jordan Ebanon

Fast Coast Rain Spreads as Frost Nips in Midwest

A tropical storm shrinks on its northeast path over the Carolinas while far colder air grips the Midwest. Heavy rainfall drenched the Southeast including Greensboro with record totals, and Minnesota Wisconsin report frost as the system shifts toward the Ohio Valley.

Midwest Carolinas Carolina Virginia Greensboro New England Minnesota Wisconsin Cockvair Ulinos Indiana Federal Lovecasters Ohio Land o'Lakes Wis Atlantic Virginia Rapes

Leader Calls Upon Nation to Economize

President Truman urged Americans to conserve food for Europe and support relief without a new Congressional session. He cited the worsening world food shortage and outlined cabinet recommendations on domestic conservation and boosting exports. The plan includes targeted aid to critical areas and expanded grain and edible fat shipments with foreign collaboration.

Washington A.P Truman Europe Congress Trun Cabinet Food Committee Cognier Ana United States Argentina Australia Burma Cuba U.S

Discipline Kills Black Pepper Given Boy Suffocates Him

Center Harbor, N H Sept 25 County Solicitor William Keller probing the asphyxiation of 3 year old William Burns says the mother admitted giving him a tablespoon of black pepper for punishment. Mrs Evelyn Cote 25 was questioned and released into her husband’s care. The boy’s father Thomas Burns was killed in World War II.

Center Harbor William Keller William Burns Evelyn Cote Thomas Burns Cote

U S Moves To Free GIs Held By Yugoslav Forces

The State Department said it will take immediate action with Yugoslav authorities to secure release of three American soldiers seized and held along the front on the Yugoslav frontier. Press officer Michael McDermott reported that a protest by Maj. Gen. Airey, commander of British American forces in the Free Territory of Trieste, produced no results.

Washington State Department Fontesenes Airey Triente

National Defense Leaders Appointed

President Truman named Vannevar Bush chairman of the research and development board for a new national defense organization. Arthur S. Barrows becomes undersecretary of the air department alongside W. Stuart Symington Eugene M. Zuckert and Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney as assistant secretaries. Gen. Carl Spaatz to head staff for the air department. Bush also heads the temporary R&D board and is a Carnegie Institution president and veteran scientist from South Dennis, Massachusetts.

Ashington Truman National Defense Organization Vannevir Bush Research and Development Board Department of Air Arthur S. Barrows Chicago Department W. Stuart Symington Eugene.m. Zuckert Cornelius Vanderbilt’ Whitney Alr Zukert Air Whitney New York State Ivestecl Properties New York Kentucky Carl Spaatz Air Department Army Air Forces Bush America Army Navy Iso Ds Carnegie Institution Lacronattles South Dennis Mass

Plans for Great New Atomic Pile at Oak Ridge Told

The Atomic Energy Commission announced a new atomic chain reactor pile at Oak Ridge will be several times more powerful than the current Tennesse plant. The Clinton laboratory will be under University of Chicago control for four years, with 14 southern universities from the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies co operating in Clinton research.

Washington Oak Ridge Tennessee Atomic Energy Commission Commission Bureau of Labor Statistics

Yachtsman Found Shot to Death on Catalina Yacht

Avalon dispatch reports Richard Letts, 60, of a Los Angeles department store family, slain aboard his yacht off Santa Catalina Island. The body, recovered with two bullet wounds through the heart, shows no gas aboard. Sheriff’s Inspector Norris G. Stensland is investigating.

Avalon Santa Catalina Island Sheriff's Richard Letts Los Angeles Norris G. Stensland

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