Hickenlooper Pushes Bill To Require Congress For Troops
Iowa Senator Hickenlooper urges Congress to approve a reservation in peace treaties with West Germany that would prevent sending U.S. troops to Europe without congressional consent. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, led by Connally, questions the treaties’ implications as Colins testifies. Delegates aim to finish hearings and send the pacts to the floor by early July, aligning German sovereignty with NATO ties under Ridgway.
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Washington
Sen. Hickenlooper
D-Tex
Senate
Foreigh
Europe
Sen. Wiley
R-Wis
Connally
Foreign Relations Committee
J. Lawton Collns
West Germany
Matthew B. “Ridgway
House Passes Two Bills Extending Wage Price Controls
The House and Senate each moved to extend expiring wage price and rent controls. The Senate bill would extend government authority eight more months to February 28, 1853 and add a year for credit checks and material allocation. The House measure would extend to June 10, 1963 but end consumer and real estate credit curbs. Debate expected to conclude by week’s end.
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Washig
House
Senate
House Banking Committee
Spencer
DeKy
Budget Adopted by Des Moines Lutheran Church Synod
The Augustana Lutheran church in Des Moines approved a 1964 operations budget of 6,904,800 after the 643rd annual synod adopted it yesterday. The 1954 figure is 155,000 more than this year and 66,650 more than the 1952 budget.
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Des Moines
Augustana Lutheran Church
Weather forecast shows warm humid weekend with showers
Partly cloudy with a warmer northeast today and cooler elsewhere. Tonight and Saturday expect widely scattered showers or thunderstorms in the northeast and extreme west. Sunday remains warm and humid with little temperature change and isolated showers or storms late in the day.
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Weet
Truman Silent On MacArthur Keynote Controversy
President Truman avoided a direct stance on Gen. Douglas MacArthur serving as the Republican National Convention keynote speaker. He labeled the role political and left whether MacArthur should retire from active duty to army policy. An army spokesman later declined to comment further after clarifying the regulation on political activity by active duty personnel.
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Washington
Truman
Pentagon
Douglas MacArthur
Army
MacArthur
Gen. MacArthur
Department of the Army
Audubon Man Killed in Highway Crash Near Here
Ralph Hootman 39, an Audubon resident and World War II veteran, died after his car left Highway 71 two miles north of town and struck an embankment. He was single, worked early, perhaps fishing beforehand, and was thrown from the vehicle. Body at McFadden funeral home. funeral arrangements pending.
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Ralph Hootman
Hootman
Here
Glen McLaughlin
Claude Kruse
Audubon
National Guard
Rep Gross Loses Battle Over Flags on Naval Installations
Washington reports Rep R H Gross of Iowa failed to push an amendment to bar flying any foreign flags on U S naval or military installations amid a military construction bill debate. Rep Rivers of South Carolina asked if the ban included the Confederacy’s stars and bars. Gross argued it would, though his aim was reportedly at the NATO banner. The amendment was ruled down.
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Washington
R. H. Gross
Truman Enjoys Political Show as Democrats Bark
Washington observer James Marlow notes President Truman remains the only politician in a relaxed mood as Republicans clash over Taft and Eisenhower. He benefits from Democrats delaying a candidate decision at Chicago, potentially aiding their side in a wide open race.
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James Marlow
Washington
Truman
Taft
Eisenhower
Chicago
Delegates From Three States To Play Vital Role
Delegates from Pennsylvania, Michigan and Maryland loom large in the GOP race for the presidency. Eisenhower hosts Pennsylvania delegates at Gettysburg as Taft campaigns Delaware and nearby states. Maryland Governor McKeldin pledges 24 votes on the first ballot, while Michigan and Pennsylvania hold significant uncommitted blocs and potential coalitions.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Dwight Eisenhower
Sem
Gettysburg
Robert Taft
Pughweshower
Ahirtabeene
Eisenhower
New York
Taft
Delaware
Wilmington
Middle Atlantic
Maryland
Eylvania
Michigan
Mary
Theodore McKeldin
Kelvin ‘Oto
Whote Ae
Arthur Gummerfield
GOP
John Fingered
Charles DeBord Dies at 81 in Atlantic Hospital
Charles Allen DeBord 81 a retired farmer died at 10 16 last night at Atlantic Memorial hospital where he had been ill a month He was born October 7 1870 in Wisconsin moved to Cass County and to a farm northeast of Walnut He married Edna May Blakeslee February 23 1896 He is survived by three children Arlie Elwood DeBord Lola May Marxen and A E Saltmarsh a sister Mrs George Shaw 13 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren Funeral services 2 30 Saturday at Roland funeral home with burial at Brighton cemetery north of Marne
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Charles Allen DeBord
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Mr. DeBord
William Hadley
Martha EB. Clark DeBord
Wisconsin
Cass County
Walnut
Edna May Blakeslee
Miller Nursing Home
DeBord
A. E. Saltmarsh
Maine
Lola May Marxen
Arlie Elwood DeBord
Atlantic
George Shaw
Sioux City
Roland Funeral Home
Brighton
Marne
Ten Men Missing After B-29 Crash
Honolulu report says ten crewmen of a ditched B 29 bomber are missing in shark infested waters 175 miles west of Kwajalein. The pilot was rescued with a broken leg after four hours in the water. He said the bomber broke up on impact and two of its four engines failed shortly after takeoff from Kwajalein for Guan.
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Honolulu
Kwajalein
Hawaiian Sea Frontier
Kwajalele
Guan
UN Says Red Delegate Blocks Armistice Talks
In Panmunjom North Korean Gen Nam Il warned the UN cannot dictate terms on the battlefield or at the conference during a 16 minute no progress session. Allied chief Harrison averted a pause and scheduled another top level meeting while Nam again insisted on the return of all 169,000 Allied prisoners.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
Nam Il
Panmunjom
Nam
William K. Harrison
U.N
Harrison
Anna T Hopkins Dies At 69 In Cumberland
Anna Eden Hopkins 69 lifelong Cumberland resident died at 9 35 PM in Atlantic Memorial Hospital after a two week stay following a Memorial day fall that broke her leg. Born April 10, 1883, in Cumberland to John and Johanna Eden she married Robert W Hopkins March 7 1916 in Denver. He died February 11 1939. She later lived with her brother John I Eden’s farm near Cumberland until his death March 1 1951 and moved to town February 1952. She was a member of Franklin Township Lutheran Church. Surviving is a brother Pred Eden of Yuma Colorado. Body at Hodges funeral home until funeral time.
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Cumberland
Anna T. Hopkins
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Anna Eden Hopkins
John
Johanna Eden
Robert W. Hopkins
Denver
Colo
Eden
Franklin Township Lutheran Church
Pred
Yuma
Hodges
Methodist Bible 12 Volumes Costly Project for Methodists
Dr Roy L Smith head of the Methodist Publishing House spoke at an Iowa Des Moines conference on a 12 volume interpreters Bible costing 1 250 000 dollars and ten years in the making He called the project essential to Methodism and warned it could require 10 to 15 years to recoup the investment.
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Council Bluffer
Iowa-Des Moines Methodist Conference
Roy L. Smith
Methodist Publishing House
Christian Advocate
Gerald E. Bishee
Broadway Methodist Church
Dr. Smith
Superstitious Friday the 13th Predictions
If you're superstitious, take it easy today. It's Friday the 13th. June 1952 has a Friday the 13th, with February 14, 1958 and two more in 1958 on March 18 and Friday the 13th in November.
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Chicago
General Boatner says Red resistance at Koje Island wanes
Koje Island in Korea reports Brig. Gen. Haydon L. Boatner asserting that about 80,000 former Red prisoners are gradually yielding. He suspended operations briefly to break up large prisoner groups, with three compounds bowing to Allied authority and 21 anti communist inmates released after an ultimatum.
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Koje Island
Korea
Haydon L. Boatner
United Nations Authority
Boatner
Boamer
Koje
Seventh
Stevenson May Not Oppose Any Draft Possibility
Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson remains silent on a possible political draft for the Democratic nomination. Friends say he has not discounted efforts to push him at the Chicago convention next month. Analysts note his Illinois support and civil rights stance could help rally delegates if a bandwagon forms.
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Springfield
Ill
Adlai £. Stevenson
Illinois
Coe
Jacob Arvey
Stevenson
Alvey
Chicago
Ilinois
New York
Michigan
Union Leader Claims Reds Getting Help
James 8B Carey leader of a CIO electrical workers union told a senate labor subcommittee that a rival communist controlled union survives due to deliberate help from business. He named General Electric Corp claiming it pretends impartiality while pursuing divide and rule in bargaining at its plant. Carey heads the International Union of Electrical Radio and Machine Workers. The United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers, once CIO aligned, was expelled in 1948 for following a so called red line and has been labeled communist dominated by a congressional committee.
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Washington
James
Carey
CIO
Electrical Workers
Hig
Senate
General Electric Corp
International
Union of Electrical, Radio
Nd Machine Workers
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Red General Dies in Moscow Air Leader Verov Dead
Moscow reports the death of aviation commander General Filip Fedorovich Verov of the Red Air Force. He was 17 years old, according to the city’s press.
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Moscow
I,t
Filip Fedorovich Verov
Red Air Force
Newark Airport Sets Reopening With Safety Edges
Newark airport to reopen Monday under new safety measures after four months closed following three Elizabeth crashes that killed 119, including 11 residents. Port Authority vote imposes runway curbs and minimum flying weather rules to prevent repeats.
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Newark
N. J
Elizabeth
Port of New York Authority
One Too Many Ends Life of Big Muskey in Bemidji
A large muskellunge found dead on Luke Lake shores in Bemidji weighed over 70 pounds, about 65 inches long with a 9 inch jaw span. A beer can lodged in its throat, suggesting the fish mistook the container for a lure per local anglers, with Walt Ellis the finder.
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Bemidji, Minn
Luke Bemidji
Walt Ellis
Murray Claims Union Shop Is Part Of Dispute
President Philip Murray of United Steelworkers says the union shop issue is one of four obstacles blocking a 12 day old steel industry dispute. He cites Wage Stabilisation Board recommendations for a 36 cent raise and union shop as core points, while noting corporate demands on seniority and incentives. The audience booed when Murray invoked Taft and Eisenhower, urging Taft to rethink court injunctions under the Taft Hartley act.
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Murray Claims Union
Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
Waikioe Co
United Steelworkers
Steel
Ted
Mad
Waess
Molerie Guikey Wil
Wss
Murray
Gu Iness
Tee Corporation
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Reds Repulsed In Hot Battle On Korean Front
On the western Korean front the 45th division and allied regiments countered a Chinese Red attack on a T shaped hill mass near Chorwon. Fighter bombers tanks and artillery aided the assault driving the Reds from the second knob of the hill. A dawn to dusk 14 hour battle yielded victory for Allied forces after repeated Chinese counterattacks failed. The Thunderbird division attacked at dawn and again in the afternoon to secure the knob.
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Seoul
Korea
Dack
Chorwon
Knobt
Thunderbird
Thunderbirds
Knob
Americans to Get More Meat in 1951
R C Pollock general manager of the National Livestock and Meat Board reports meat production in 1951 is forecast to total about 32.5 billion pounds, with per capita consumption rising to 140 pounds up two pounds from last year. Visiting Springfield guests Kenneth Kepte and family are staying with H E Codlia.
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Chicago
R. C. Pollock
National Livestock and Meat Board
Pollock
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