Hunt Plane Vanishes Over Yukon With 44 Aboard
An American C-54 transport carrying 36 passengers and eight crew is missing in the Canadian north after taking off from Anchorage to Great Falls. Last reported over Snag Yukon at 5 09 p m CST yesterday. RCAF and U S air force launched a major search.
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Edmonton
Alta
Airforce
RCAF
Air Force
Anchorage
Alaska
Great Falls
Montana
Snag
Yukon Territory
Here
U. S. Air Force
North Atlantic Defense Plan Goes into Effect
President Truman approved a master defense plan for the North Atlantic area and authorized $1 billion in military aid to eight allied nations France Britain Italy Belgium the Netherlands Luxembourg Denmark and Norway The plan outfits Europe with guns tanks planes ships and raw materials and calls for pooling defense efforts while protecting classified materials and restricting transfer of arms without U S consent
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Washington
Truman
North Atlantic
Congress
Western
Europe
Dean Acheson
Paris
State Department
France
Britain
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Denmark
Norway
United States
Oklahoma Blaze Kills Five Children
Five young children aged two months to six years died in a fire in a two room frame home in TV Anton Oklahoma. The fire trapped them after the door locked during the blaze set by a gas heater. Their mother, 23, could not rescue them as seven others escaped unharmed from the adjacent hut. The victims were the children of Mr and Mrs C D Young.
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Anton
Okla
C. D. Young
Automobile Train Crash Fatality in Wisconsin
SpartaWis August Rutz sixty of Remington Wood county died Thursday night from injuries from an automobile train crash Tuesday. His car collided with the Milwaukee Road Hiawatha near Babcock Wood county. He was placed on a train then taken to New Lisbon and later by ambulance to the local hospital.
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Sparta
Wis
U.P
Rutz
Remington
Wood County
Milwaukee Road
Hiawatha
Babcock
New Lisbon
Hosital
Coal Talks Start With Lewis Amid Court Hearing
Operators agreed to begin new contract talks with John L. Lewis on Wednesday but timed delays for a court hearing on unfair labor practices. Senate committee postponed action on a Taft Hartley act resolution as Humphrey urged delay while negotiations proceed. Truman considered emergency measures if talks fail.
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Northern and Western
John L. Lewis
Lewis
CST
Capitol
Senate Labor Committee
Truman
Aiken
R.-Vt
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Humphrey
D.-Minn
John S. Lewis
Noted Pediatrician Dies in Milwaukee
Dr Roy M Greenthal 54 prominent Milwaukee pediatrician died at Columbia Hospital after a stroke Friday night He developed a diphtheria stain named for him and helped formulate lactic acid milk for infant feeding He practiced in Milwaukee 28 years A Detroit native he earned his MD from the University of Michigan in 1918 and trained at New York and Boston hospitals.
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Milwaukee
Roy M. Greenthal
Columbia Hospital
Greenthal
Detroit
University of Michigan
New York
Nursery and Child’s Hospital
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Boston
University of Michigan Medical School
Big Air Force Orders Hit Milwaukee GM Division
The Milwaukee division of General Motors AC Spark Plug will produce over 30 million dollars in air force equipment including bombing navigational computers and gunsights for the Air Materiel Command. Ingrid Bergman divorce petition filed in Mexico. Carol Ann Paight 21 not sane at time of killing her father per physician testimony. Pittsburgh football coach S Mike Milligan resigns after accepting a one year contract.
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Milwaukee
Air Force
AC Spark Plug
General Motors Corp
Air Materiel Command
Pittsburgh
Mike) Milligan
University of Pittsburgh
Kenosha Heart Disease Fund Seeks Four Thousand Dollars
Kenoshans will be asked to contribute 4000 to a February campaign directed by Mrs. Nicholas A. Magaro with Daniel H. Cooney handling publicity and John T. Steinmetz as treasurer. The Wisconsin Heart association backs the drive aiding heart research and rheumatic fever victims.
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Kenoshans
Nicholas A. Magaro
Daniel H. Cooney
John T. Steinmetz
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Insurance Plan Dead For This Year Report
A top Democrat says President Truman’s compulsory health insurance plan is dead for this year and will not pass in this Congress. The unnamed lawmaker notes Truman and Federal Security Administrator Oscar R. Ewing are aware of the situation.
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Washington
Truman
PSC Orders Kenosha Coach to Revise Bus Routes
The state public service commission ordered Kenosha Motor Coach Co. to revise routes to improve service creating Brown line and revising Red Blue and Orange lines. It calls for a 20.6 percent increase in route miles and a 16.1 percent rise in man hours with service to begin within five days. The plan narrows service in some areas and adds new coverage in newly populated zones.
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State Public Service Commission
Kenosha Motor Coach Co
PSC
Commission
Madison
22Nd Ave
48Th St
67Th St
State rests in mercy killing case of Carol Ann Paight
Connecticut prosecutors close second degree murder case against 21 year old Carol Ann Paight accused of killing her father Police Sgt Carl Paight after he was diagnosed with cancer The defense contends she was in a blackout and temporarily insane on the shooting date with jurors told she shot to end her father's suffering and could face life in prison or manslaughter with up to 15 years and a fine of 1000
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Bridgeport
Conn
Connecticut
Carol Ann Paight
Mercy
Lorin W. Willis
Thomas J. Tamburri
Carol Ann’s
Carl Paight
Carol Ann
William E. Smith
Stamford
Carol
William J. Lynch
Lynch
Nixon Demands New Probe of Spy Activities
Rep. Nixon calls for a fresh House inquiry into communist espionage based on Whittaker Chambers documents. He cites a 1945 memorandum linked to Igor Gouzenko and asserts Hiss involvement, urging action after Alger Hiss’s conviction.
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Washington
Whittaker Chambers
Rep
U. S
Japan
England
Truman
Edward R. Stettinius
Hiss
Stettinius
Yalta
Igor Guzenko
Guzenko
Canada
Cold snap grips Kenosha as statewide low hits subzero
A bitter cold wave drove Kenosha to five degrees above zero while other parts of Wisconsin recorded the season’s coldest readings. Gordon, Wis. claimed the lowest at minus forty two, but officials deem it unofficial. Rhinelander logged minus thirty five though not confirmed. Tonight’s forecast calls for zero to five above in the north and ten to fifteen in the southeast. Noon temperature in downtown Kenosha reached twenty three.
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Kenosha
Tiny Gordon
Wis
Superior
Milwaukee
Howard Thompson
Gordon
Rhinelander
Baruch urges building hydrogen bomb for national defense
Bernard Baruch told United Press that the United States should pursue the hydrogen bomb if feasible. He supported strong safeguards for any control plan and said peace is the key goal, while noting H-bomb power surpasses plutonium bombs though not necessarily 1,000 times higher.
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Washington
Iu.p
Bernard Baruch
United Nations
Russia
United Press
Baruch
Truman
United States
Japan
State Commerce Dept Proposed in Wisconsin Legislature
Madison Wisconsin August statement reports a proposal to create a state department of commerce to aid businesses and administer fair trade laws now handled by agriculture. The plan seeks shifts on employment relations, sickness pay, state building contracts, and extended workers compensation with leaders named for the committee.
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Madison
Wis
U.2
State Department of Commerce
Legislative Council
Labor and Business Committee
Louis Faber
Milwaukee Retail Gasoline Association
Agricultural Department
Faber
Employment Relations Board
The
Industrial Commission
Wisconsin
William Nagorine
Wisconsin Federation of Labor
Gordon Bubolz
Appleton
George Molinaro
Kenosha
Burger Engebretson
Beloit
Underground Blast Kills 13 French Miners
A violent underground blast in St Eloy France killed 13 coal miners and sent 20 to hospital with gas poisoning. The blast, believed caused by a routine rock blasting charge, left the miner who set it off burned to death.
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St. Eloy
France
Boston Police Criticize FBI and Brink's In Robbery Probe
Boston Deputy Superintendent James F. Daley blasted the FBI and Brink's for lack of cooperation in the $1.5 million cash robbery investigation. He said no information had been received from the FBI and police still do not know the exact amount stolen or the number of money bags used ten days after the heist.
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Boston
Mass
U.P
FBI
Brink
James F. Daley
Rambler flashback shows early police, cars and banter
A Kenosha antique car collection reveals 1905 to 1920s Jeffery Rambler lore. Police on bicycles chased speeders as speed laws and fining practices evolved, with Ramblers priced around 750 to 3000 dollars. History notes early bed designs, two cylinder models, and the Jeffery Nash Quad used in World War I.
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Kuehn
Rodney F. McCandles
Jeffery and Nash
McCandles
Kenosha
Charles A. Tuttle
Freeman A. Young
Roy A. Fay
Jeffery Co
Thomas Jeffery
Radar Interception Station Rumor Circles Walworth County
Rumor spreads in Lake Geneva that the army plans a radar interception station in Walworth County tying into civil defense. The Army Engineer Corps in Chicago seeks 19 buildings and roads near Highways 50 and 67, with work starting March 1 and ending November 1. An aircraft spotting project may occupy about 50 acres bought last May and surveyed in October. The highest county point is involved and government studies on labor and wages are noted.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
Army
Walworth County
Army Engineer Corps
Chicago
Jewelry Furs Stolen From Billy Rose Home
New York police report bandits looted Billy Rose’s Beekman Place townhouse last night stealing jewelry and furs valued at 100000 dollars. Eleanor Holm Rose wore 250000 dollars in diamonds during the robbery. no one was hurt and art and silver were left untouched.
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New York
Billy Rose
Eleanor Holm
Rose
Beekman Place
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