Two Children Die in Fire at Isetts Gun Club Home
A four room log cabin at the Isetts Gun club on South 39th Ave burned killing Robert Curtis Jensen aged four and Delores Jean Jensen aged three. Ernest Jensen, 36, and the baby Eugene escaped but he suffered serious burns. The fire started in the living room and destroyed the house within an hour.
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Soviet Walkout Halts Atomic Talks at UN
Russia walked out of United Nations atomic talks in Lake Success halting discussion among the Big Five and Canada. Jacob Malik cited refusal to meet with Nationalist China representatives and would not acknowledge any decisions made with Kuomintang participation. The session marked the sixth Soviet walkout in a week amid secret talks on a world plan for atomic control.
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Senate Votes To Kill Margarine Tax In Senate
The Senate approved repeal of the oleomargarine tax by 56 to 16. A July 1 effective date ends the 10 cent per pound yellow margarine tax and a quarter cent tax on uncolored margarine, plus removal of $6 to $600 yearly taxes on retailers and manufacturers.
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College Student Admits Beating Girl to Death
Edward Gibbs a 25 year old Franklin and Marshall student was held without bail on a murder charge in the lover s lane killing of Marian Baker 21 a college stenographer Gibbs who is married and a former GI signed a statement admitting the slaying He walked into the college president s office and declared I m your man I did it The confession followed details of the Jan 10 killing and subsequent evidence including theft of $14 and a ring Gibbs from Pitman N J was an only child and a 1943 Pitman High School graduate with Army service in Italy
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Kenosha Man Among Four Arraigned in Milwaukee Liquor Still Case
Vincent Butera, 50, of Kenosha, joins Frank Cicero Milwaukee Julius Fassender West Bend and John Johnson North Cape in federal court arraignment in Milwaukee on operating a liquor still. Eight agents seized a large still and makings in Racine County. Bonds set at 2500 each. hearing scheduled Jan 27.
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Admiral Louis Denfeld seeks retirement after ouster
Admiral Louis E. Denfeld filed for retirement effective March 1, saying his action was best for the navy and national defense under the circumstances. He will reside at his West home and use a desk at the First Naval District until retirement is approved. Denfeld's move follows his firing as chief of naval operations last October for backing the navy rebellion in the unification controversy.
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President Truman denies national coal emergency
President Truman said there is no national emergency in coal supplies and has no plan to intervene in the coal contract dispute. He noted daily reports on coal, kept in constant contact, and said he would act only if he determines an emergency exists, separately from a parallel court case against John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers.
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Boston Hold Up Clues Fade in Investigation
A Newark informant Hannifan, later revealed as a former hospital orderly, drove the holdup car in the 1.5 million Boston express robbery. Boston police found 1,000 rounds and a pistol in an empty North End house while seven suspects were questioned. A large empty Brinks bag found on the Newburyport Turnpike near Saugus is being tested.
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Two Truck Drivers Die In Crash Near Humbird
Two truck drivers died and a third was injured in a collision south of Humbird Wisconsin early this morning. The victims were Charles Dimggio 34 of Madison and Robert Lambert 27 of Minneapolis. Injured was John Kalizewski 30 of South St Paul.
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Greenwich Artist and Author George W Edwards Dies at 90
Greenwich Connecticut mourns for George Wharton Edwards 90 renowned painter author of over twenty books who died Wednesday. He gained international recognition for his landscape work and literary contributions. Edwards whose long career shaped American art and letters left a lasting legacy in galleries and libraries.
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Cold snap grips Wisconsin with subzero forecasts
Weather reports show Kenosha facing 5 to 15 below tonight and 20 to 25 below in northern areas. The state recorded minus two at 4 30 this morning, with Wausau at 26 below as ice box. Friday expected mostly fair and 15 to 20 degrees. Noon Kenosha reads 16.
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Vaughan to Stay, Truman Declares
President Truman said he will keep Major General Harry H. Vaughan as his army aide despite a senator’s demand for his firing. Reporters pressed on Vaughan’s future at a news conference after a congressional committee rebuked the aide tied to the Senate five percenter inquiry.
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Cold spreads across nation in freezing conditions and floods
Associated Press reports widespread cold from northern plains to Texas with freezing rain and snow in the west and midwest floods along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. Evacuations surpass 11,000 as Cairo Illinois faces rising levels and Vincennes Indiana steadies the Wabash at floodwalls.
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Senate Confirms Oscar Chapman as Interior Secretary
President Truman received the Senate's advice and consent to Oscar S. Chapman's appointment as interior secretary. Republicans and Democrats vocally praised him before the voice vote confirmation without dissent.
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FBI Chief Takes Personal Lead In Million Dollar Express Robbery
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover personally leads the investigation into the million dollar express company robbery in Boston while nationwide authorities coordinate the case. A Boston Traveler report notes the high profile inquiry and Hoover's direct involvement.
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