Greek Bulgarian Clash Could Start The Big One
Washington report says nearly 300000 troops face off on the Greek Bulgarian border after a skirmish over Gamma Island in the Evros River. Greek and Bulgarian forces are mobilized. officials warn a border incident could escalate if the Kremlin decides a broader gamble. The piece notes Greece and Turkey anchor NATO defenses in Europe and Bulgaria’s role as a potential invasion route.
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Washington
Gamma Island
Evros
Mediterranean
North Sea
Europe
Kremlin
Balkans
Greece
McMath Joins Cherry in Arkansas Talkathon Debate
Gov. Sid McMath and Chancellor Frances Cherry, both seeking the Democratic nomination, clashed for about 50 minutes on a four station radio network during Cherry's Talkathon in Little Rock. McMath interrupted from an appliance store show window amid charges of lying over farm to market road funding.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Sid McMath
Francis Cherry
Cherry
Talkathon
McMath
State of Main Pure Spruce Gum and Christmas Card Origins
In 1848 John Curtis and his brother devised what they called State of Main Pure Spruce Gum on a Franklin stove, a claim as the father of chewing gum. In 1874 a Roxbury, Massachusetts printer engraved the first American Christmas cards for export to England, with U.S. distribution beginning in later years.
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John Curtis
Franklin
State of Main
Roxbury, Mass
England
Drought Ends Hopes for Fall Crop Across Regions
The Associated Press reports drought relief actions across the country. Federal aid accelerates loans and hay shipments to drought belts in the Midwest and South while feed and seed aid aims to protect livestock and resume fall planting. Georgia milk prices rise to cover drought costs. Tennessee and Kentucky named drought disaster areas with emergency funds. Weather improves in New England but many states remain in drought disaster status with loans available.
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New England
South
Agriculture Department
Midwest
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Farmers Home Administration
Louis A. Webster
Massachusetts
Boston
Georgia Milk Control Board
Atlanta
Truman
Tennessee
Kentucky
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
Arkansas
North Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
Maine
Missouri
Atlantic States
Virginias
Gulf States
Great Plains
Rockies
Montana
Dakotas
Believe it can be done. It shapes our lives.
A dated motivational talk extols positive thinking and self belief as the key to achievement. Citing figures like William James Harriman Ford Edison Lindbergh and others the piece argues that confidence fuels progress across technology transport and daily life. A stray line about leprosy ends the fragment.
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Thomases
William James
Harriman
Great Salt Lake
Henry Ford
Edison
Charles Lindbergh
Atlantic Ocean
George Matthew Adams
Skipper Inspiring Performance Aboard Boxer
U S Far East Naval headquarters praised the Boxer crew for heroic efforts to save the 27000 ton carrier after dawn fires and explosions that killed nine. Firefighters and divers rescued 62 men who leaped into the sea while oxygen masks kept engine room crews at their posts. Captain Gurney hailed the act as an inspiring testament to duty as Boxer headed for Yokosuka for repairs.
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George McArthur
Tokyo
U. S. Far East
North Korea
Navy
Washington
Navy Department
Naval Court of Inquiry
Herbert C. Regan
Marshall B. Gurney
Japan
Wonsan
Capt. Gurney
U. S. Naval Base
Yokosuka
Korea
Rules on Drunk Driving Appeal
In St Paul the Attorney General ruled that when a person appeals a drunken driving conviction the municipal court need not report the conviction to the state highway commissioner until the appeal is decided. Filing an appeal halts all proceedings stemming from the conviction.
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ST. Paul
Burnquist
Winston C. Johnson
Faribault
Canadian Begins 9,000 Mile Bike Trip
A 43yearold Canadian railroad worker from Montreal Romeo Morin, a Canadian Pacific Railroad employee, embarked today on his second coastto coast U S bicycle tour. Having pedalled some 132000 miles over 25 summers in North America and Europe, he aims to cover 9000 miles through the United States and Mexico before quitting to pursue other plans.
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Santa FE
N. M
U. S
Romeo Morin
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railroad
North America
Europe
Mexico
Doctor and aides die treating boxer injuries
In Korean waters aboard the aircraft carrier Boxer nine men died after an explosion. Navy Lt. James E. Shropshire Jr. of Birmingham was a medical officer who stayed at his post near the dressing station as flames roared nearby and was killed instantly. Hospital corpsmen Richard Smith Taylor of Noble Indiana and James Vergle Wark of El Monte California also died while tending wounded shipmates.
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Tokyo
Navy
James E. Shropshire Jr
Birmingham
Ala
Carrier Air Group Two
Richard Smith Taylor
Noble, Ind
James Vergle Wark
el Monte
Calif
Minister Saves Drowning Man Gives Shirt off Back
In Indianapolis, Rev. Robert Rutland saved Henry Jones from drowning in the Water Company canal. After pulling him out, rescuers revived Jones but could not locate his clothes. Rutland lent his own shorts, returning home in them after the brave act.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Robert Rutland
Henry Jones
Rutland
Jones
Rhee Seeks Victory as Korea Elects President
Syngman Rhee, 77, won South Korea's direct presidential election amid calls for unlikely peace. He expressed little hope for progress in armistice talks, urged UN forces to defeat the Communist enemy, and praised Gen. Van Fleet for service to freedom.
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Seoul
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Russia
Free Nations
United Nations
National Assembly
Rhee
Hearing on Petition in Estate of Gertrude Wolfe
In Probate Court in Austin Minnesota a hearing on a petition to sell real estate of Gertrude Wolfe decedent is set for September 2 1952 at 10:00 A M in the probate courtroom. Notice will be published in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed as required by law. Dated August 6 1952. ARL BAUDLER Probate Judge. BAUDLER and BAUDLER Attorneys for Petitioner Austin Minnesota File No 10233
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Gertrude Wolfe
Court House
Austin
Minnesota
Austin Daily Herald
Arl Baudler
Baudler & Baudler
Mower
Laura Swenson
Samuel Swenson
Mower County
Logy
Bertha M. Elmberg
John D. Myhre
Fom
County of Mower
Sue D. Roe
Louie D. Roe
M. Estelle Thompson
Evelyn Staley
Peakate Mock
Everett G. Olson
Dorothy’.E. Olson
Lou Cafourek
the of Deeds
County of
State of Minnesota
Plunkett Subdivision
Office of the Register of Deeds
Register of Eds
City of
Li Cafourek Mortgagee
Baudler & Baudler Attorneys
Loy Cafourek Mortgages
State OF
Tenth Judicial District
Forrest A. Schleuder
Herbert W. Schleuder
Merlin Justin Schleuder
Plunkett & Plunkett
Artin A. Nelson
Banfield
Staley Probate Notice Filed by Court Clerk July 1952
Dated July 30 1952 Evelyn Staley Probate Clerk Catherwood Hughes Alderson file number 10316 notice filed by probate clerk details for estate matter with names and reference to firm and file number.
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Evelyn Staley
Catherwood
Hughes & Alderson
Austin
Minnesota
Rhee’s Influence Shapes South Korea Election Outcome
Rhee appeared to back Ham Tai Yung amid Lee Bum Suk’s crackdown on martial law, though Lee’s campaign faltered as arrests hit Lee’s workers. Ham Tai Yung, Presbyterian minister and audit board chair, won the nine person race by over one million votes, with observers noting Rhee’s strategic patience.
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Lee
Rhee
Lee Bum Suk
Ham Tai Yung
Board of Audit
Ham
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