Eisenhower Opens Busy Week With GOP Delegates
In New York Dwight D. Eisenhower begins a week of politicking by meeting Republican convention delegates from 19 states holding 186 votes. State leaders will decide delegate travel and payment, with expenses not paid by the national committee. He aims to woo Taft loyalists from Indiana and Ohio and meets Pennsylvania delegates at Gettysburg.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
National
Eisenhower Organization
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Taft
Full Citizenship Asked For Felons After Term
The California Probation and Parole Assn urged restoration of full citizenship rights for felons who have served sentences. The 22nd annual conference unanimously supported the resolution and planned to present it to the state Legislature. Former felons permanently lose many citizenship benefits under current laws.
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Santa Monica
Uan
California Probation and Parole Assa
Weather Report Southern California June 9 1952
Scattered cloudiness tonight and Tuesday. Mostly sunny tomorrow but becoming partly cloudy at times west of coastal mountains. Windy at times locally interior. Little change in temperatures. Highest today 73 lowest 47. Highest Sunday 77 lowest 46. One year ago today high 84 low 53. Juvenile column notes cloudy mornings and a strange rose bud growth at 221 West State Street.
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Calfornia
Jimmy Cub
Jimmy
West State Street
Johnnie
Van Fleet says Reds would be soundly defeated if they attack
In Seoul Gen James A. Van Fleet warned the Communist armies that a major Red attack in Korea would be met with a forceful UN defense and a sound defeat. He praised his 1,000,000-strong force as alert and ready, despite Reds estimated to outnumber UN troops 2 to 1.
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Seoul
James A. van Fleet
United Nations
Korea
Wan Fleet
van Fleet
London
Chorwan
No Man's Land
Pukhan River
Impa
Yonchon
Air Crash Kills Two Injures Two Near Lake Elsinore
Two men died in the crash of a four place single engine Stinson Voyager near Lake Elsinore. Dr J Phillip Morris of Beverly Hills survived with his wife Helen Maxine and daughter Patricia critically injured at Riverside General Hospital. Witnesses saw the plane stall and plunge about 200 feet.
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Lake Elsinore
Here
Victums
Fack J Cordon
Hollywood
J Phillip Morris
Bever W Hills
Morris
Helen Maxine
Patrica
Riverside General Hospital
Stinson
Coachella 11-Year-Old Wins State Marble Title
Spunky Joe Patino of Coachella, age eleven, defeated two rivals to capture the California state marbles championship before 500 spectators. He earns a trip to the national playoffs in Durham, North Carolina, to represent the state.
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Long Beach
Joe Patino
Coachella
Contestanta
Patino
Durham
N.C
40th Chief Says Reds Can Push UN Off Korea
Maj. Gen. Daniel H Hudelson, commander of the 40th Infantry Division, warns Communist troops can drive UN forces out of Korea and questions a possible truce. He cites red manpower and criticizes trust in Chinese pledges as he nears separation from service to return to civilian work.
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Korea
Los Angeles
Daniel H. Hudelson
40Th
United Nations
Hudelson
Southern California National Guard
Orient
U.N
Japan
United States
Hadelson
General Petroleum Corp
National Guard
Union To Vote On Extending West Coast Dock Strike
In San Francisco AFL Masters, Mates and Pilots union members meet this afternoon to decide whether to extend a West Coast maritime strike to eastern Gulf and foreign ships touching Pacific ports. The vote could complete a union action begun May 26 by the Sailors Union of the Pacific, with ships on the West Coast only.
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San Francisco
AFL Masters, Mates and Pilots Union
Gulf
Pacific Coast
PMA
SUP
Funeral Crowd Disappoints Nation's Liveliest Corpse
Burlington Colorado reports Jim Gernhart 76 dubbed the nations liveliest corpse expresses disappointment at a second funeral turnout with about 100 attendees versus 1200 a year earlier. He blames local agencies and claims a dam dedication shifted his plans to the second Sunday. He funds his funerals from a $75,000 fortune and plans another due to his taste for them.
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Burlington
Colo
Jim Gernhart
Kansas
Bureau of Reclamation
Gernhart
Reclamation Bureau
Benny Dam
California GOP Delegates Board July 4 Train to Chicago
California delegates to the Republican national convention will travel by a special train leaving Sacramento on July 4 with Pullman cars to join the Sacramento contingent. The train reaches Chicago a day before the convention opens on July 6. RNC member Melntrye Faries of Los Angeles and state chairman T. H. Belap of Richmond noted ticket requests to Convention Hall far exceed allotments.
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Los Angeles
California
Chicago
Sacramento
Republican National
Melntrye Faries
Republican State Central Committee
T. H. Belap
Richmond
Formosa Invaders Promised Havoc
Vice Admiral Joseph J. Clark of the U S Seventh Fleet warned that his forces would cause havoc with any Chinese Communist attempt to invade Formosa. He said invasion chances were remote and that an air attack would be treated as a neutrality violation. Clark spoke at a press conference aboard the cruiser USS Bremerton in Taipei.
Actress Mabel Colcord Dies at About 80 in Hollywood
Funeral services were pending for Mabel Colcord who died suddenly at her home in Hollywood. She lived in California since 1933 after acting in the film Little Women and appeared on stage opposite John Craig Henry Miller Jane Cowl and Marjorie Rambeau.
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Hollywood
Mabel Colcord
Miss Colcord
California
John Craig
Henry Miller
Jane Cowl
Marjorie Rambeau
Reds Withdraw In Two Disputed Berlin Areas
Berlin report says Soviet troops pulled from the Steinstrucken American area and from a border road with the British sector after protests by American and British authorities. The move follows pressure to reduce the Western Allies siege of Radio Berlin. Sources also indicate a broader East German purge aiming at non Communist elements, with Otto Grotewohl possible targets.
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Berlin
Steinstuecken
Radio
Germany
Otto Grotewohl
Alhambra Beauty Wins 1952 Miss California Title
Jeanne Shores a 19 year old stenographer from Alhambra wins the 1952 Miss California crown in Santa Cruz after a dramatic reading talent display. She earns a trip to Miss America in Atlantic City plus wardrobe, diamond ring, trophy and $500 scholarship. Marilyn Davis Miss Modesto is runner up and Joyce Engblom Miss Stanford Oakland places third.
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Santa Cruz
Jeanne Shores
Alhambra
Calif
Miss Shores
Atlantic City
Marilyn Davis
Modesto
Joyce Engblom
Stanford
Oakland
Bonnia
San Jose
Hayward
Film Star Jennifer Jones Breaks Hand
Hollywood actress Jennifer Jones broke her hand in a scene for Ruby Gentry after slapping Charlton Heston. Doctors say she had a bone specialist appointment today following an overzealous realism in the filming.
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Hollywood
Jennifer Jones
Charlton Heston
Ruby Gentry
Gov't Lowers Down Payments On New Houses
Washington news reports the government cutting down payment requirements for all new housing. Veterans pay zero down on homes $7000 or less, nonveterans initial payment drops from 10 to 5 percent for that range. For homes $25000+ nonveterans pay 40 percent and veterans 35 percent. Mortgage terms remain. 25 year limit on ≤12000, 20 years on higher-priced homes with hardship extensions for veterans. Builders call changes a vast disappointment.
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Washington
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Federal Reserve Board
National Association of Home Builders
French Reds Admit Betraying Secrets
PARIS AP Police said two militant Communists confessed betraying top secret information on French naval and army facilities. Emile Deyris, 34, a Bruse naval research center worker, and Rene Mayen, 34, a Toulon railroad workers union secretary, confessed after raids at Toulon naval base revealed reports on radar research and troop movements to Indo-China.
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Paris
Pelice
Toulon
Communist Party
Indo-China
Emile Deyris
Naval
Bruse
Rene Mayen
Toulon Railroad Workers Union
Devris
Towon
Mayen
Steelworkers and steel industry near 15 cent wage deal
Washington officials said union shop talks between CIO United Steelworkers and the steel industry were close to a 15 cent hourly wage rise plus seven to eight cents for fringe benefits. Three-man bargaining teams resumed sessions for the fifth day as major issues included union security and the contract's effective date. A quick settlement could ease Senate debates on defense production controls and deter efforts to invoke the Taft-Hartley Act.
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Washington
CIO
United Steelworkers
John R. Steelman
Senate
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Truman
Senate Approves 6.4 Billion Foreign Aid Bill
The Senate passed a compromise foreign aid bill totaling 6.4 billion for military, economic, and technical assistance to allied nations. The measure moves to the White House for final approval.
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Senate
Washington
ULP
White House
Free World
Communists urge UN to resume Korea talks
At Panmunjom, North Korea and Chinese commanders signed a plea to the United Nations to return to truce negotiations and push for prisoner of war settlement. The three day recess followed Gen Harrison's remark that he would not tolerate propaganda. Radio Peiping reported the move after liaison officers delivered the note to Allied forces and Clark confirmed the UN paused talks.
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Panmunjom
Commuunist
United Nations
Korea
Reds
U.N
Mark .W Clark
Kim Til Sung
Peng Teh Huai
Peiping
Clark
William K. Harrison
Warren In Tax Reduction Speech
Governor Earl Warren, seeking the Republican presidential nomination, outlined a three point plan to cut taxes on a nationwide radio television program. He urged avoiding deficit spending, improving budgeting methods, and reorganizing government to end duplication and waste while arguing current tax levels threaten living standards and investment.
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Los Angeles
Earl Warren
Warren
Heat Wave Triggers Storm Toll Across Midwest
A vast heat wave followed by violent wind and rain killed at least 12 people in the threecity area of Moline East Moline and Rock Island Illinois and neighboring states. Downed wires and 24 inches of rain flooded streets as three brothers and a man died in incidents. a woman, Vivian Boucher, aided victims before her husband Arthur 37 died. The storm swept east from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Coast.
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United Press
Midwest
Moline
East Moline
Rock Island
David Lindsay
Albert Earl
Harry
Kenneth Ader
Harry Kenneth
Vivian Boucher
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Coast
New England States
Wildcat Strike Ends at New York Airports
About 1,000 American Airlines mechanics and cargo handlers at LaGuardia and Idlewild International airports ended a wildcat strike after the Transport Workers Union CIO approved returning to work. The National Mediation Board agreed to intervene. The carrier hopes to resume full operations tomorrow after the walkout over travel time pay for workers moved from Newark following three crashes.
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New York
American Airlines
LaGuardia
Idlewild
Transport Workers Union
CIO
National Mediation Board
Newark
N.J
MacArthur Considered Key Noter for GOP Convention
In Chicago supporters back Gen. Douglas MacArthur as the likely keynoter for the July 7 Republican national convention. The arrangements committee is to name the speaker soon, with Taft backers hoping MacArthur also serve as temporary chairman, while Sen. Eugene D. Millikin of Colorado is mentioned as a possible chairman.
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Chicago
Robert A. Taft
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Taft
MacArthur
Ohio
Eugene D. Millikin
Colorado
Knight Leaves On Northern Trip
Lt. Gov. Goodwin J. Knight left today on a tour to twelve California counties. Accompanied by executive secretary Robert G. Alderman, he will canvass local problems and visit civic groups in county seats and other cities including Inyo, Mono, Alpine, Lassen, Plumas, Shasta, Modoc, Sierra, Nevada, Siskiyou, Trinity and Colusa.
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Los Angeles
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Robert G. Alderman
Inyo
Mono
Alpine
Lussen
Plumas
Shasta
Modoc
Sierra
Nevada
Siskiyou
Trinity
Colusa Coughties
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