Neighbors Save 5 Tots From Fire at Kenosha Home
Neighbors Harold Young and Bernard Wember rescued children from the Kopesky home at 2312 91st St South Kenosha when a chimney fire ignited a closet and fed an attic blaze. The family of nine was displaced, with Louis age one and Thomas age five saved from the flames.
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John Kopesky
Louis
Thomas
Kopesky
Kenneth
Diane
Joan
Johnny
Robert
Peter Wisocki
24Th Ave
Wember
South Kenosha
John
Julius Kopesky
10Th Ave
Mrs. Kopesky
David Clark
Evening News
91St St
Harold Young
W. H. Kruse
Israel to Recognize Communist China Today
Tel Aviv reports that the Israeli government announced it would recognize the Chinese Communist government today, marking a shift in diplomatic posture and establishing formal relations between the two states.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Fatalities in Wisconsin include two infant deaths
Ten Wisconsin accident deaths occurred over the weekend. Theresa Schmaltz ten months died in La Crosse when a mirror cord tangled around her neck in a playpen as her mother prepared formula. Edward Gray three died near Portage after being left in a car during rabbit hunting, his chin strings catching on a door handle. Three New London boys also died when their car skidded on ice on Highway 45 north of the city.
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Theresa Schmaltz
la Crosse
Wayne Schmaltz
Edward Gray
Portage
Sidney
New London
Highway 45
Milder Kenosha Weather Amid Springlike Readings
Kenosha enjoyed mild temperatures in the mid 40s with a 44 degree noon reading downtown. The forecast calls for rain in the area tomorrow as wisconsin records show highs around 42 in La Crosse and Eau Claire hitting six above overnight. A light south wind aided today’s warmth, while tonight’s lows range from 15 to 25 in the north and 26 to 34 in the south.
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Kenosha
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Mercury
Prince Joseph of Bourbon Parma Dies at 75
Florence Italy Prince Joseph of Bourbon Parma aged 75 son of Duke Robert of Parma and Maria Pia of Bourbon Sicily died Saturday in Florence Italy.
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Florence
Italy
Prince Joseph of Bourbon-Parma
Duke Robert of Parma
Maria Pia of Bourbon
Sicily
Death claims Dr. Cheever at 78 in Oshkosh hospital
Dr Homer L Cheever 78 a former Kenosha dentist died Sunday noon at Mercy hospital Oshkosh following a long illness He was born November 19 1871 in Pleasant Prairie township and graduated from the Chicago College of Dental Surgery in 1899 He practiced in Kenosha until retiring in 1942 He served as president of the Kenosha County Dental Society 1909 1910 He married Dagmar Jorgensen September 19 1911 Surviving are his widow a daughter and two grandchildren a brother in Los Angeles and a sister in South Dakota The family are Oshkosh residents.
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Homer L. Cheever
Kenosha
Mercy
First Methodist Church
Charles
Los Angeles
South Dakota
Witness admits lies in Bridges perjury case
A key government witness, Lawrence Seton Ross of Memphis, testified he lied about his origin education name and his father's occupation, a defendant favorable development for the Bridges defense. Italian strikers clash with police in Modena leaving five dead and ten wounded. Wes Fesler to stay as Ohio State football coach with a raise to 15000 dollars. Supreme Court rules federal regulation applies to intrastate natural gas distributors, 5 to 2, ending a decade dispute with East Ohio Gas Co.
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San Francisco
Harry Bridges
Lawrence Seton Ross
Memphis
Columbus, CO
U.P
Wes Fesler
Ohio State University
Howard L. Bevis
Bevis
Fesler
Washington
Supreme Court
East Ohio Gas Co
Cleveland
Federal Power Commission
Truman Proposes Budget With Higher Taxes and New Programs
President Truman unveiled a fiscal 1951 budget projecting a $5 billion-plus deficit, calling for a $3 billion yearly boost in social security payroll taxes and a $42.44 billion spending level beginning July 1. The plan includes universal military training rejection, social security expansion, a health insurance start funded by payroll taxes, and shifts in defense, foreign aid, and domestic programs. The combined 1950 and 1951 deficits reach about $10.7 billion at current tax rates.
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U.P
Truman
Congress
Mr. Truman
House
Senate
Veterans, International Affairs
Agriculture
Federal Security Administration
Republicans Attack Truman Budget Amid Congressional Debate
Republican leaders in Congress assail President Truman's budget as too large and wasteful. Senators Taft Ferguson and Wherry criticize deficits and spendthrift policy while House Leader Martin urges reduced expenditures and taxes. The Senate weighs a repeal of oleo margarine taxes as action inches toward week’s end.
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House
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Mass
SEC
Harold C. Hagen
Minn
Senate
Kenneth S. Wherry
Truman
Congress
Senate Today
Scott W. Lucas
Chamber
Chinese Shell Sinks Free World Freighter Near Shanghai
The American freighter Flying Arrow was shelled by Chinese Nationalist gunboats off Shanghai, leaving the ship unseaworthy with 30 to 40 shell hits. No crew deaths among 43 and 12 passengers. Fire aboard, cargo dumped, and part of the Hong Kong bound cargo valued at about ten million dollars lost.
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Red
LT Prl Mane Pml Ke
Ipel
Vrimiosa
Vhinese
Hong Kong
David Jones
Chicago
Line
U. S
Jones
Lewis denounces government action demands on miners
John L. Lewis criticized calls for government action to force miners to work five days a week under Taft Hartley. He warned such moves would oppress the mine workers and cripple their union, attacking Senator Taft for urging court action against the United Mine Workers.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Wabash River Crisis Elevates Flood Threat In Indiana
The Wabash River rose toward a 29 foot crest threatening 45000 acres of farmland near Vincennes as Niblack levee failed and Graysville levee risked collapse. Evacuations expanded while Fort Knox troops prepared sandbag defenses and weather officials warned of continued high water.
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Wabash
Indiana
Niblack Levee
Vincennes
Ind
Graysville
Weather Bureau
Paul A. Miller
Indianapolis
Educator Dead in Lexington Kentucky University Leader Dr Frank L Elliott Tuttle
Dr Frank lin Elliott Tuttle, 85, emeritus head of the department of chemistry at the University of Kentucky, died Saturday. He was born in Hadley Massachusetts.
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Lexington
Franklin Elliott Tuttle
University of Kentucky
Hadley
Mass
Milwaukee Road freight derailed at Correll Minnesota
Forty cars and two diesel units of a Milwaukee Road freight train derailed early today at Correll Minnesota blocking the main line between Minneapolis and Seattle. A railroad spokesman said no injuries occurred and the accident appears caused by a broken rail.
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Minn
U.P
Milwaukee Road
Correll
Minneapolis
Seattle
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