Deer Flee Through Grand Hotel Windows In Early Morning
A 250 pound doe smashed through a large plate glass front window of the Grand hotel in Austin at 4 30 am before leaping down a hallway and out a smaller rear window. Witness Steve Ladue, a guest, said his approach startled the deer as it bounded away toward the swimming pool with traces of blood indicating an injury.
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Austin
M. L. Perry
Grand Hotel
Perry
Steve Ladue
Elysian
LaDue
Chatham
W. A. Carlson
Soldier bites through bullet in Korea tongue save
Eugene T. Lucas from Edwardsville Pennsylvania in a U S Army anti aircraft truck with the 7th infantry division in Korea stopped a bullet with his tongue after it ricocheted off a windshield bracket. The bullet creased his lip chipped two front teeth and pressed against his tongue before he spat it out.
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Tokyo
Pfe
Eugene T. Lucas
Edwardsville
Lucas
U. S. 7Th Infantry
Korea
Summer Snowstorm Hits Calgary in June Record
A freak June snowstorm dumped about 16 inches of wet snow in Southern Alberta over two days. Officials called it the worst June snowstorm on record as Calgary and surrounding areas dig out.
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Calgary
Alta
Alberta
Gimbels Officer Attacks Macy’s Misleading Ads
Louis Broido of Gimbels denounces Macy’s price war as misleading to the public during a state inquiry into unfair trade practices. He says Macy’s undercuts only a small portion of items and urges laws to stop post markdown price increases.
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New York
Gimbel Brothers
Macy’s Department Store
Gimbel’s
Department
Louis Broido
Macy’s
Joint Legislative Committee
Broido
Ness
Braido
Dancer Maria Tallchief Seeks Annulment in New York
Maria Tallchief chief of the New York Ballet has asked annulment of her marriage alleging her husband cares only about her career and not family life. The court reserved decision.
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New York
Maria Tallchief
New York Ballet
Massive Eagles Parade to Feature 19 Bands and Floats
The Eagles parade Saturday will showcase 19 bands including national champions, numerous floats and super-floats, and a long reviewing route from Oakland and Eighth Street to the Terp ballroom. Organizers predict it will be among the state’s largest parades with thousands along the line and diverse units from Lions, Shrines, VFW, and local schools.
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Austin
Legion
VFW
Shrine Legion of Honor
Austin Packer
Kenneth Arens
Eagles Parade
Oakland
Eighth Street
Main Street
Terp
Special Plans for Parking Seen as Boost
H B Lidstone Chamber executive secretary calls attention to parade spectator parking plans on Saturday. Businessmen clerks and professionals urged to leave cars home between Franklin and Seventh streets and use fairgrounds parking free of charge with guards and shuttle buses to downtown. Attendants will direct parking 10 am to 5 pm.
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H. B. Lidstone
Chamber of Commerce
Eagles
Franklin
Seventh Streets
Lidstone
Tax Hike Plan Advances From House Ways and Means
Washington committee moves a 12 percent personal income tax rise and five point lift for corporate rates. A 90 percent overall tax cap on individuals and 70 percent on corporate earnings is approved as the panel presses toward a $7.1 billion package, with final passage unlikely before autumn.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Crash Fire Kills 80 in Rio de Janeiro
A jammed commuter train struck a stalled gasoline truck near Rio de Janeiro. A spokesman for the Railway Central of Brazil said at least 80 persons died and up to 100 may have perished in flaming gasoline. Fifty others were injured as the blaze spread to the first and last cars.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Railway Central To
Brazil
Acheson on Yalta link to Chiang defeat questioned
Secretary of State Acheson said there was no military connection between Yalta concessions to the Soviet Union and the Nationalists defeat in China. He testified amid Senate hearings on General MacArthur's dismissal, noting Chiang Kai-shek welcomed the agreements granting Russia access to Manchuria.
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State Acheson
Russia
Yalta
Acheson
Chiang Kai-shek
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Dairen
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Sen. McMahon
D-Conn
Chiang
China
Japan
Germany
McMahon
Soviet Union
United States
Senate
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
MacArthur
Truman
Poteet Sentenced for Passing Bad Checks in Oklahoma
Cpl. George H. Poteet 29 of Kirkland Air Force Base Albuquerque N M was brought to Stillwater by Sheriff Albert Reinartz to serve an indeterminate up to five year sentence after a district court sentencing on charges of passing bad checks.
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George H. Poteet
Kirkland Airforce Base
Albuquerque
N. M
Stillwater
Albert Reinartz
Poteet
Allies Take Mountains Near Red Strongholds
Allied troops moved to dominate mountain routes guarding Chorwon and Kumhwa in North Korea, seizing Kwangdok and pressing toward the Reds iron triangle. UN infantry climbed 2700 to 3100 feet, facing Chinese artillery as they advanced and repelled counterattacks.
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Tokyo
Chorwon
Kumhwa
North Korea
United Nations
Kwangdok Mountain
Iron Triangle
Kodae
House OKs Draft UMT Measure
Minneapolis meat dealers reported no beef run yet with enough top cuts for this week. They warned of possible shortages of cheaper cuts next week and noted some orders for storage are being refused. Stores are rationing beef among regular customers to prevent panic buying.
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Minneapolis
Beef Shortage Threat Grows
Cattle raisers keep most stock on farm as beef shortage fears rise. Only 14,000 cattle arrived at 12 major markets, vs 28,600 last week, pushing weekly receipts to 110,700 from 135,500. Small packers taking most offerings as big packers press price ceilings. prices vary with ceilings and average payments under OPS rules.
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Chicago
Damages Awarded to John Loss Family in Accident Case
A district court jury awarded $12,500 to four members of the John Loss family of Pine Center area after a collision on July 9, 1950, involving a car driven by Loss and a Brusseau vehicle. Bert and Melvin Brusseau were found liable on the case. The Losses, including Ronald and Nicki, testified to injuries from the crash near their farm driveway. The panel deliberated over five hours before verdict.
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Brainerd
John Loss
Pine Center
Bert
Melvin Brusseau
Loss
Ronald
Nicki
Nixon to keynote Minnesota Bar Association convention
Senator Richard M. Nixon will be the principal speaker at the Minnesota State Bar Association convention in Duluth on June 22. An estimated 700 lawyers and judges are expected to attend the event.
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Duluth
Richard M. Nixon
Calif
Minnesota State Bar Association
Bill Lowers Draft Age to 184 Years
Washington A House passage sent to President Truman today a bill lowering the draft age to 18 years and extending the draft law until July 1 1955. Inductees would serve 24 months and all men 18 to 26 must register. The measure allows local boards to exhaust 19 25 bracket before inducting under 19. President expected to approve.
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Washington
House
Truman
Senate-House
Senate
Trains Collide Near Clarksville Tennessee
Two Louisville and Nashville passenger trains collided near Clarksville Tennessee at Palmyra ten miles southwest of town. The northbound Pan American No. 198 and the Clarksville local No. 103 were involved. An undetermined number of people were killed or injured according to a railroad official.
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Clarksville, Tenn
Louisville and Nashville
Palmyra
Here
Nashville
Clarksville
Fire-Explosion Kills Mother and Daughter in Minnesota Farm Home
In Pillager Minnesota a stove explosion caused a fire that killed Mrs Lawrence Hines 50 and her 14 year old daughter Florence. Sheriff Buck Simpson said gasoline poured on the fire, mistaken for kerosene, triggered the blast. Their two young sons Arnold 10 and Larry 7 survived outside as flames blocked entry. Firefighters from Nisswa struggled to control the blaze.
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Pillager
Minn
Here
Lawrence Hines
Florence
Arnold
Larry
Nisswa
Simpson
Radio licenses approved for Midwest Broad casting Co and Heart of the Black Hills
The communications commission announced on Wednesday night that Midwest Broadcasting Co. in Montevideo Minnesota will operate at 1450 kilocycles with 100 watts unlimited hours and Heart of the Black Hills in Rapid City South Dakota will run at 134 kilocycles with 250 watts unlimited time.
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Washington
the Communications Commission
Midwest Broadcasting Co
Montevideo
Minn
Heart of
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