Russia May Quit Balkan Border Watch Amid UN Push
Secretary General Trygve Lie rejected reports that the Balkan commission and its Greek arm were liquidated and said they would continue unless the Security Council orders otherwise. He noted the council’s deadlock over Greece Yugoslavia Bulgaria Albania and anticipated airing the veto issue at the General Assembly. The council then shifted to Egypt and Indonesia as major power tensions persisted.
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Lake Success
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Balkan Investigation Commission
Greece
Russia
Poland
Balkan Commission
Lie
Security Council
Council
United States
Britain
Commission
Balkans
General Assembly
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Albania
Andrei A. Gromyko
Faris el Khoury
Syria
New York
Balkan
Egypt
Sudan
Seven German Doctors to Die in War Crimes Trial
Adolf Hitler’s personal physician Karl Brandt and six other German doctors were sentenced by an American war crimes court to die by hanging for conducting in human experiments on concentration camp inmates. Five others received life terms while four, including the sole female defendant Herta Oberhauser, were given prison sentences. Seven doctors were acquitted.
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Nuernberg
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Herta Oberhauser
Ravensbruck
Hitler
Karl Brandt
Reich
Walter Beals
Olympia Wash
Governor Approves Airport Building in Wisconsin
Gov Rennebohm signed a bill enabling the Wisconsin aeronautics commission to build airports statewide. The measure appropriates 500000 dollars for the next two years and allows cooperation with the federal government to develop a nationwide airport system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Rennebohm
Wisconsin Aeronautics Commission
Senate
Commission
McCarthy Gains Victory Over Tobey in Housing Probe Feud
Rep. Gamble becomes truce broker and chairman of the housing probe committee after a bitter fight between Tobey and McCarthy over the leadership. McCarthy blocks proxy ballots, secures the vice chair role, and moves to start the $100000 housing inquiry while Tobey tends to a ill wife.
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McCarthy
Tobey
Washington
Gamble
N.Y
Senate-House Committee
New York
Rn.h
R-Wis
New Yorker
Harmony
Las Vegas
New
New Hampshire
Center of Tropical Storm Located in Gulf of Mexico
The center of a tropical storm was located about 440 miles south of Pensacola by the United States Weather Bureau. The storm moves west at 10 mph and has intensified with strongest winds 50 to 60 mph. Squalls extend up to 300 miles north and east of the center.
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New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
United States Weather Bureau
Pensacola
Fla
Weather Bureau
Becomes Father And Grandfather On The Same Day
Kansas City reports David McMillan 49 became a father and a grandfather on the same day. His wife and their 21 year old son's wife each gave birth yesterday in the same hospital. McMillan said he has three previous fathers and two grandfathers.
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Kansas City
David McMillan
McMillan
Cooler Weather Promised for Wisconsin by Friday
Wisconsin faces a heat wave with high readings across the state. Weatherman H. J. Thompson of Milwaukee predicts cooler weather arriving by Friday, though tonight and tomorrow may remain hot. City-by-city temps show Prairie du Chien as the hottest spot on Tuesday, while several locations report readings near or above 90. Local workers face heat fatigue and strikes in Detroit amid 95 degree heat, with auto plants idled and several firms laying off workers.
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Wisconsin
H. J. Thompson
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Lake Shore
Prairie du Chien
Yuma
Phoenix
Arizona
Phillipsburg
Kan
Lincoln
Neb
Rockford
Chicago
Kansas City
Cleveland
St. Louis
Little Rock
Ark
New York
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
General Motors
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Ambulance Veterans Readied for Kenosha Reunion
The first annual reunion of the 593rd 594th and 595th Ambulance companies will be held in Kenosha with about 150 former members and wives from Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Ohio Missouri and New York. Sam Iorio chairs arrangements. Rev George B Wood Milwaukeean who made 55 combat jumps will speak at the banquet at the American Legion Memorial building. The event runs Saturday and Sunday with a kickoff at 1 p.m. and features community singing and a dance to Harvey Day's orchestra as a highlight.
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Kenosha
Sam Iorio
Iorio
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
Missouri
New York
George B. Wood
Paraguayan Rebels End Organized Fight as Leaders Flee
The government of Paraguay announced that rebel forces had ceased organized resistance and that leaders of the five month civil war had fled. Only scattered fighting remained as loyal troops pursued remnants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asuncion
Paraguay
Burlington Liars Club recalls sweltering weather tales
In a Chicago dispatch the Burlington Liars Club relays tall tales about historic heat and oddities. Rancher Bill Ogle recalls 1875 heat with broiled bullhead fish while Sam Hatsky claims a traveling show featured an educated rooster that moults feathers at will. A Kansas farmer complains of heat making a mule lethargic and stubborn, prompting a hand to be wrapped in blankets for work.
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Chicago
Bill Ogle
Bee House
Tex
Mneem
Ogle
O.C. Hulett
Burlington
Wis
Liars Club
O. C
Oklaway
Sam Hatsky
Hulett
Hatsky
Rascal
Herkimer
Kans
Kansas
Hank
Bus Route Battle At Kenosha State Line Hearing
Wisconsin Public Service Commission heard rival petitions to run local bus service from Kenosha to the Illinois state line. Milwaukee and Lake Shore Line and North Shore Railway opposed Peoria Rockford lines. Testimony highlighted demand south of Kenosha and county residents needing service.
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Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Milwaukee and Lake Shore Line
Peoria
Rockford Bus Company
Kenosha
Illinois State Line
North Shore Railroad Company
Kenosha Motor Coach Lines
Peoria- Rockford Company
Samuel P. Myers
Racine
Motor Coach Lines
South Kenosha
Henry P. Bruner
Fred C. Worden
Bruner
Worden
Calmer Brown
Madison
Peoria-Rockford Company
South Sheridan Road
John Petrelli
Nineteenth Avenue
State Line Inn
Inn
Joseph Andre
Myers
North Shore Railroad
Cross
A. J. Bieberstein
Peoria-Rockford
Evening News
Mary Tovo
Tenth Avenue
State Line
City Hall
Explosion Toll May Hit Eight Hundred in Cadiz Blast
preliminary unofficial estimates from high officials placed 800 dead and 7,000 injured after the Cadiz arsenal explosion. Cifra agency reported 400 bodies recovered with fears total could reach 1,000, while Madrid officials cautioned there was no substantiated basis for the figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadiz
Spain
U.P
Cifra
Madrid
Bilbo in Serious Condition at New Orleans Hospital
Officials at Foundation hospital in New Orleans report Senator Theodore G. Bilbo of Mississippi remains in serious condition though resting well after two weeks of treatment. The doctors described his state as continue good but still serious.
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New Orleans
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Foundation Hospital
City Council Seeks Federal Erosion Study Participation
After talks with Rep. Lawrence Smith and U S Army Engineers, Racine the Kenosha city council unofficially authorizes City Manager A E Axtell to request a joint city federal survey of beach erosion A six million dollar lakefront protection plan is under consideration with federal involvement to cover part of the study cost The plan would protect 4600 feet at Lake View Park 2200 feet at Lake Front Park and 2700 feet at Southport Park Col J O Colonna notes erosion and will push for an immediate study while Col R A Strecker accompanies him The city has funded ruble mound breakwater work at the north end valued at 26000 and 150 feet in length The federal share for the study would be half the cost and no city funds are committed yet
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Lawrence Smith
Racine
U. S. Army Engineers
A. E. Axtell
Lake View Park
Washington Road
Lake Front Park
Stadium
Southport Park
Smith
Europe
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Washington
Congressional
J. O. Colonna
Milwaukee
U. S. Army
Federal
Colonna
Two Killed in Airplane Crash Near Marquette
A small passenger monoplane crashed in heavy fog seven miles west of Marquette, bursting into flames on impact. Pilot James Paul Richmond, 57, and passenger Jack H. Welch, 19, both from Ann Arbor, were killed. Witnesses said the plane appeared to be in trouble as it flew over U S Highway 41, hit a tree, crossed the road and struck a shoulder before catching fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette
Mich
Here
James Paul Richmond
Jack H. Welch
Ann Arbor
Sidewalk Not Best Place for $1600 Theft in Detroit
In Detroit two men William Greenwood 63 and Charles Briscoe 57 after Greenwood received $1000 disability from a local firm counted $1600 in cash on the sidewalk. A passerby grabbed the bills and fled. Briscoe chased the thief but couldn’t catch him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
William Greenwood
Charles Briscoe
Greenwood
Briscoe
Conservation Club to Elect At Next Meet
Kenosha County Conservation Club members met at the Union club building to hear fish and game reports, discuss conservation policies, and plan for the club year end and September officer elections. President Edward Quinn urged strong turnout to ensure representative leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Club
Union Club
Kenosha County Conservation Club
Edward Quinn
J. W. Palmer
J. W. Palmer, Chairman of the Club Fish Committee
Palmer
Massachusetts Judge Reelected as Knights of Columbus Leader
John E. Swift, a Massachusetts superior court justice, was reelected unanimously today as supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus in Boston. The milestone confirms Swift's leadership role within the Catholic fraternal organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John E. Swift
Massachusetts Superior Court
Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
Madison Scouts Duplicate Crossing of the Seine River
Madison Scouts and a detachment of American Boy Scouts staged a surprise duplicate crossing at Rolleboise France. The mission replicated the 1944 Seine crossing by U S Army forces with troops from Madison Wisconsin and Ohio plus German based personnel guides. Arthur McKinney announced the mock crossing while Howard R Patton served as communications director amid the jamboree contingents.
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Madison
Seine River
Rolleboise
France
Wis
Germany
Ohio
Arthur McKinney
White Plains
N. Y
George Patton, Jr
Howard R. Patton
Flushing
Secretary Marshall Addresses Inter-American Conference Parley
United States Secretary of State James F. Marshall told the Quitandinha gathering that Europe’s economic recovery is vital to the Americas and should take precedence. He urged unity among 20 nations drafting a hemisphere defense treaty and defended aid to war-torn Europe while stressing that Western Hemisphere economies must be rehabilitated. He condemned totalitarian systems and urged freedom of expression, mutual respect, and moral standards for states and individuals. The conference aims to draft the defense treaty envisioned at Chapultepec two years earlier.
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Quitandinha
Brazil
Marshall
Europe
Americas
United States
Asia
Mexico City
Nash patriarch Charles W Nash inherits wife death update
Charles W Nash, 83, husband of Mrs Jessie Hallack Nash, 83, faced worsening condition after learning of his wife’s death. Dr. Roy Thomas stayed at the bedside as Nash, kept under sedatives, was told by his daughters Mae Brenton and C Hascall Bliss. Mrs Nash’s death at 83 was listed as complications of old age with private funeral services planned at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Charles W. Nash
Nash
Roy Thomas
Mae Brenton
C. Hascall Bliss
Grosse Point Farms
Thomas
Jessie Hallack Nash
Good Samaritan Hospital
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Indonesians Brace for Possible Resumption of Hostilities
The Indonesian cabinet, fearing wider war, plans to move the Republican capital to Sumatra if needed as military reports accuse Dutch forces of attacking 160 Muslims at prayer, causing casualties.
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Jogjakarta—i
Sumatra
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Waukegan
William H. Pester
Sixteenth Avenue
Glaser
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Fort Ord
Calif
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U.S
Bert Barrows
Phil Sander
Leo Peterson
Pleasant Prairie
Salem
Massachusetts
K. C
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