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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1952
Page
1
President Truman blasted the idea that national security can be bought for bargain prices. He warned voters against economizing on defense and urged a long term investment in security while defending atomic progress for peace and warning against Russian aggression.
Weather shows mostly clear conditions in Southern California today and tonight with low clouds along the south and central coast through Sunday. Temperatures little changed with a noon reading June 14, 1952 showing a high of 79 and low of 39, one year earlier highs reached 87 and lows 32.
Field Marshal Lord Alexander warned that a Communist major Korea offensive would suffer terrific losses and fail to break through. He spoke on a first front line inspection since World War II and said ground gains would not matter.
Navy and Air Force officials have ended the search for ten crewmen missing after a B-29 crash into shark infested waters 125 miles west of Kwajalein in the central Pacific. The sole survivor, the pilot, had a broken leg. The aircraft was part of an island hopping flight from McClellan to Japan.
In Nagano Japan five miners were trapped 325 feet underground for seven days after a cave in. Rescuers nearly halted efforts but heard a shout from behind a large boulder. Six of the trapped five were brought out alive despite no food for the entire period and were unharmed aside from shock.
Berlin reports indicate the East German government curtailed civil liberties and granted the state security service sweeping powers to arrest without warrants, search homes, and detain suspects. Loyalty checks target 48 million citizens while authorities plan border zone evacuations amid remilitarization pressures.
In Hollywood the 13-year-old Pia Lindstrom told a superior court judge she does not love her mother Ingrid Bergman. She said she wants to stay with her father Peter Lindstrom and not go to Italy to visit Bergman, who is married to Roberto Rossellini. Pia, appearing after her father testified about Rossellini’s notoriety at school, handled cross examination with poise.
William Martin Marshall a 24 year old British embassy radio operator in Moscow was arraigned in London on Official Secrets Act charges for allegedly giving coded dispatches to Pavel Kuznetsov a Soviet diplomat at the Moscow embassy Marshall who left Moscow in 1951 was arrested in London and held for trial as the Soviet ambassador shift in London took place A review of the case notes Marshall denied the charge and the matter will proceed to a formal hearing next week
Federal agents seized seven railroad cars of poisoned mercury coated wheat after a five week probe that began with a tip from Duluth on May 15. Maurice Kerr of the Minneapolis FDA said investigators believe all contaminated grain has been gathered, though not certain. Milling firms expect strict pre milling checks to prevent processed flour contamination.
SAN GABRIEL UP A bright yellow and green eight ton steam refiner disappeared from a street construction site. McKnight Equipment Rental Co. asks finder to return the machine, valued at 4000 dollars, after workers paused and a thief climbed aboard and sped away.
In Jersey City John Giordano woke to a tall man in his living room claiming to repair a television set. The intruder, who had removed his jacket shirt and shoes, was arrested after breaking a lock on the front door while all windows were open.
Ottawa Ontario J E McGuire former national secretary treasurer of the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employes claims $10,000 vacation pay for 33 years of service with the union without a vacation. The former officer asserts entitlement under past practice and union policy.
Detroit United Press reports Gen Dwight Eisenhower seeks Michigan's 46 unpledged Republican delegates who could be king makers in Chicago. Delegation split roughly 5-4 for Eisenhower and Taft. 11 favor Eisenhower, nine Taft, 26 not answering. Eisenhower arrives by train for Flag Day parade and two speeches, with a major address at Olympia Stadium outlining labor views.
United Press reports Sen. Estes Kefauver would give labor leaders a fair share of government posts if elected, including high diplomatic positions. Truman presses civil rights, Harriman backs compulsory laws, Russell questions Truman pledge, McMahon urges hydrogen bombs, Taft notes Eisenhower boost but predicts GOP to oppose Truman in November.
Mrs Mark W Clark wife of the United Nations supreme commander will arrive at Tokyo Haneda airport tomorrow Gen Clark is in Korea with British defense minister Lord Mekander Clark stayed in the U S after Clark left to attend their daughter Patricia Ann's marriage.
London reporters note Moscow radio asserting A. R. Vlasenko invented the combine reaper in 1861, eleven years before a California version appeared. The claim frames a prewar development in agricultural machinery as a Soviet achievement.
Senator Robert A Taft touted a strengthened bid for the Republican presidential nomination after General Dwight D Eisenhower's homecoming and predicted a November contest against Harry S Truman He spoke on CBS and urged Delaware GOP delegates to back him on the first or second ballot at Chicago's convention.
Allied fighter bombers answered an urgent order and struck a Communist airfield near Pyongyang before it could be used as a summer offensive base. The Oklahoma 45th Division repelled a Chinese counterattack in the Iron Triangle west of Chorwon as 150 bombers loaded for other missions hit the field, cratered runways in over 200 places, and left the airfield unusable.
In a move reported by the Catholic Sunday Examiner three American nuns and Archbishop Jean Joseph Deymier of Larede were expelled from Communist China. Sisters Eugenia Beggs Catherine O Neill and Emily Kolb faced house arrest as did the archbishop in Hangchow. He received a lifelong banishment for organizing the Legion of Mary and opposing church reforms.
FEAF confirmed a B 29 reconnaissance bomber is missing for more than 34 hours from Otaru Japan, near Vladivostok. The weather plane, normally with 12 crew, took off yesterday morning on a mission. A Russian threat noted on Habomai islands prompted government alerts while news blackout remained in effect.
Prisoners at KOJE Island in Korea faced a harsh stand by Allied guards as tear gas grenades forced 800 inmates into orderly lines. An informer identified 15 red ringleaders including a Lt Col named Rhee and 87 others, while 273 prisoners declared themselves anti-Communists and were separated for interrogation or detention.
SAN FRANCISCO UP The Navy transport Gen. W. F. Hase will dock Sunday carrying 2,911 Army men from Korea including actor Maj. Tom Brown. Brown served with the 49th Division in Japan and Korea and is rotating home with 326 other Californians.
In Nolensville Tennessee two ex soldiers discharged from the Army yesterday were killed when their automobile struck a bridge abutment. Each man reportedly had exactly 13 in his wallet.
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