West Europe Threatened by Korean Crisis and Soviet Power
West Europe faces high tension as Soviet forces in East Germany and a rising Communist threat loom over the continent. Britain and France discuss peace talks with China, while Truman insists UN forces in Korea will not back down and may use the atom bomb if necessary.
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Western
Europe
China
Moscow
Wes Gallagher
Frankfurt
Germany
East Germany
Washington
Britain
Orient
United Nations
British Commonwealth
France
MacArthur
London
Paris
Bevin
House of Commons
Red China
United States
Peiping
Russia
Truman
Korea
Hunt for missing flyer over Lake Michigan
A search over Lake Michigan continues for pilot Robert C. Leonard 31 of Long Island Indiana missing for eight days after taking off in a plane purchased the day before from Valparaiso Indiana en route to Plymouth Wisconsin and St Paul Minnesota Selfridge field Michigan orders keep the hunt alive despite civil air patrol doubts
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Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Valparaiso
Ind
Plymouth
Wis
St. Paul
Air Force
Selfridge Field
Mich
Civil Air Patrol
Robert C. Leonard
Long Island
Chicagoan tells of kidnapping by 2 youths and a girl
Theodore Seabergh a 41 year old Chicago industrial engineer and father escaped after being abducted at a drug store by three suspects in a Georgia driven car. Arrests followed when the abductors entered Kalamazoo Michigan driving to Paw Paw state police identified John Cartwright Jimmy Anglin and Joyce Butler all Georgia natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paw Paw
Mich
Chicago
Beck
Michigan
Seabergh
Seaburgh
Carnegie Steel So
Voluntary Price Wage Curbs Stay Vague Under ESA
Washington analysis notes the 1950 defense production act gives the president power to promote voluntary programs for price and wage stabilization, but the Economic Stabilization Agency remains underfunded and understaffed with little concrete action. With steel wage raises already announced and prices rising, agency heads face recruitment delays and slow progress toward a formal voluntary program.
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Washington
Economic Stabilization Agency
United States Steel Corp
ESA
Valentine
Cyrus S. Ching
G. Griffith Johnson
Francis P. Whitehair
Michael V. DiSalle
Toledo
Rochester Studies City Improvement Plans
Seven subcommittees of the Rochester Chamber of Commerce studied more than 800 suggestions from a recent Greater Rochester dinner. Proposals include creating a central parking authority, a traffic and parking facilities study, attracting industries to Rochester, a revolving fund to acquire land and buildings or loan to new industries, and transforming the city into a wholesale center for southeastern Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Rochester Chamber of Commerce
Greater Rochester
Minnesota
Vandenberg Faces Doubtful Return to Washington
Michigan Republican statesman Senator Vandenberg, 66, in poor health after a major lung operation, was readmitted to Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids following a Wednesday night setback. His son said doctors had not labeled the condition serious and the exact cause was not yet diagnosed.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Sen. Vandenberg
Washington
Michigan
Republican Statesman
Butterworth Hospital
Arthur H. Vandenberg, Jr
Austin Lions Hear Plan to Broaden Junior College Program
Dean R I Meland outlined a survey driven expansion of the Austin junior college to serve the region. He described terminal or practical education for students seeking one or two years of post high school training and noted the college now offers freshman and sophomore work for many professions. Howard Hall joined as a Lion. Kenneth Hostad attended as a guest.
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Austin Junior College
Dean R. I. Meland
Austin Lions
Austin
University of Minnesota
Howard Hall
Kenneth Hostad
Humphrey to Rest After Hernia Surgery
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota was ordered to rest at home for 10 days after a hernia operation. He said he hopes to participate in the 81st Congress special session before it adjourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Hubert H. Humphrey
D.-Minn
Humphrey
Alaskan Cattle Hunted With Long Range Rifles
Palmer Alaska men form a company to harvest 800 head of long roaming cattle on Chirikof Island using surplus army vehicles rifles and airplane transport They drive within two miles of the herd stalk and shoot with scopes then airlift beef to Palmer for processing
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Palmer
Alaska
Chirikof
Kodiak
Alaska Peninsula
Semidi Propagation Co
Harry Ryan
Walter Cooper
Charles Waller
Kent
Wash
Ventriloquism and Puppetry Program at Austin School
Doc Dougherty presented a ventriloquism and puppetry program for an Austin junior high on Thursday. He demonstrated three types of puppets and traced the 300 year history of Punch and Judy, concluding with a short scene using many hand puppets and animal fur figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc
Dougherty
Austin
Pittsburgh Auto Patrol Keeps City Clear After Snowfall
Armed national guardsmen blocked cars to aid snow clearing in Pittsburgh area as 30.5 inches of snow since last Friday caused martial law conditions. The storm killed 42 people, 19 in the Greater Pittsburgh area, including William Sadler found deceased near his Wilkins Township home.
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Pittsburgh
Steel City
William Sadler
Wilkens Township
Fire destroys Pufahl Foundry plant in Minneapolis
Firemen from St Paul and Minneapolis battled a four hour blaze at the Pufahl Foundry Inc plant near Como Avenue and city limits. Damage was estimated at over 250000 dollars. The plant employed 125 men.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Pufahl Foundry Inc
Como Avenue
Seyquist
College Ready for Guest Night Reception Here
Junior college student committees plan a postgame guest night in the college library with coffee and cake after the Dr. Martin Luther College game in New Ulm. YMCA president James Farris joins ACW leader Janice Engleson and a team of volunteers to greet parents.
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Dr. Martin Luther College
New Ulm
College
James Farris
YMCA
Janice Engleson
The
Association of College Women
Edward Oscarson
William Himmler
Marvin Jacob
LeRoy Koch
Edward Wirtz
Joan Justice
Dorothy Stoquist
Beth Hopfe
Janet Smith
ACW
Darlene Peterson
Darlene Addison
Muriel Hanson
Helen Nelson
Richard Subra
Richard Hanson
Shirley Bekkedahl
Lois Hopfe
Elaine Peterson
Marjorie Phillips
Marcia Peckham
Etna Lava Flows Slow After Eruption in Sicily
The prefecture of Catania reported lava flow down Mt Etna has ceased after Saturday's eruption that sent streams of molten rock toward nearby villages. Local authorities monitor continued seismic activity and potential resumption of eruptions.
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Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Etna
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Vital Theater
Hunt
Chicagoan
T. W. Seaberg
Joyce Butler
John Cartwright
James Anglin
Alan Valentine
Wage Stabilization Board
Vandenberg
J. C. Warren CO
N. St. Paul
David B. Millman
Dave’s
Texaco
Brighton Ave
Port
DeMert & Dougherty, Inc
Santa
Mier Wolf & Sons Toyland
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Devil's Island
Willie
Pittsburgh Auto Patrol
Pete’s
Ota
Billy Rose
Pacemaker
Custom
Hudson
America
Hudson Hornet
Mower Motors, Inc
Oakland Ave
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