Moose Hear Vast Building Plans At Wisconsin Convention
At the 30th annual Wisconsin Moose association Convention in Kenosha the keynote by Paul Schmitz outlined a $1,000,000 Mooseheart building program. He described a new $500,000 house of God and five new houses for 16 to 18 children each to support expanded enrollment after World War II. He stressed Mooseheart as a home and social center for families with plans to modernize facilities and prevent any waiting list.
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Wisconsin Moose Association
Kenosha Lodge
Paul Schmitz
Aurora
Schmitz
Cen
Moose
Mooseheart
Ill
Fraternity For Sons and Daughters
Illinois City
H. J. Woods
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Moose Association
LaMarr Reel
Felix Olkives
Ed Hein
John Manson
John Manson, Local Lodge Governor and General Convention Chairman. Dr. Woods
Marvin C
Schroeder
Edgerton
Manson
John Kelly
Milwaukee
Eric C. Plass
Sheboygan
John Peterman
Green Bay
Roman W. Beste
Wau- Lau
Gilbert Henneman
Bloomer
Goodland Urges Halt to Evictions and Rent Increases
Governor Goodland asked landlords to cancel notices of rent hikes or evictions started since the OPA's demise. He warned state and federal laws could be retroactive to June 30 and said a special session may not be needed. He urged calm and asked evictions to be postponed pending federal action.
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Goodland
OPA
Milwaukee
Congress
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Ralph M. Immell
State Highway Commission
Peace Meet Plans Hit Snag Over Peace Conference Rules
U S and Britain oppose Molotov demand to set rules for a July 29 21 nation peace conference while the Soviet veto looms. Byrnes Bevin push to invite 17 nations. Molotov insists on vetoed framework. talks end without agreement.
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Paris
Foreign Ministers’ Council
James F. Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Vycheslav M. Molotov
Georges Bidault
France
Molotov
Vandenberg
Mich
China
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Byrnes
Riot in Kielce May Trigger New Jewish Exodus
Kielce Poland reports 40 dead in anti semitic riot as survivors speak of leaving Poland for the United States occupation zone in Germany. General Stedrs says abroad group organized the crime linked to Gen Anders army unit. Sixty two arrested with more to come as authorities fear more atrocities against Poland’s 100000 Jews.
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Poland
Kielce
U.P
United
Stanislaw Steds
Warsaw
Security Ministry
Wladislaw Anders
Italy
Clark Seeks Clarity on Soviet Austrian Property Order
Gen. Mark Clark asked the Soviet commander in Austria for clarification of a seizure order affecting all former German property in the eastern zone. The Tass report said German assets there became Russian property under a June 27 military order, with Clark aiming to limit the scope to German external assets and respect reparations terms.
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Vienna
A.P
Mark Clark
Austria
Clark
Tass
L. V. Kurosov
Arabs Ponder Reply to U S on Jewish Immigration Policy
Palestine's new Arab higher executive met in secret session in Bladan Syria to craft a reply to President Truman's demand for 100000 new Jewish immigrants. Ahmed Helmi Pasha returned from Cairo seeking financial backing as Jamal Bey Husseini Emil Khouri and Hussein F Khalidi attended. The meeting is to continue, with no statement expected before tomorrow. British forces lift ban on Jewish premises entry, though Tel Aviv remains closed to troops not on duty.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Truman
Palestine Executive
Arab League
Bladan
Syria
Ahmed Helmi Pasha
National Fund
Cairo
Jamal Bey Husseini
Emil Khouri
Hussein F. Khalidi
Tel Aviv
South Bend Tribune Secretary Charles Crockett Dies at 69
Charles E. Crockett, 69, longtime secretary of the South Bend Tribune since 1898 and treasurer since 1901, died Friday in South Bend.
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South Bend
Ind
Charles E. Crockett
South Bend Tribune
Wisconsin Couple Seeks Exact Marriage Date
A Wisconsin couple sent a note to the state board of health bureau of vital statistics asking for their marriage date. They recall it was about 48 years ago and that the night was so cold they danced all night.
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Madison
Wis
State Board of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics
Wisconsin
Minister to Australia To Be Appointed
St. Paul, Minnesota's Robert Butler will be appointed minister to Australia within a few days, Australian sources say in a radio broadcast recorded in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
U.P
Robert Butler
St. Paul
Invisible death detected around Bikini atomic cloud
A U S Navy report describes a Geiger counter spike on a plane circling the Bikini cloud. Drones exposed to radioactive particles showed color changes and oil contamination, with cockpit exposure implying fatal risk for pilots near the cloud.
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U.S.S. Appalachian
Navy
Mexico Chooses President In First Secret Ballot Era
Nearly 3,000,000 Mexicans vote for president and congress as the federal government oversees a secret ballot and honest count. Leading contenders include Miguel Aleman backed by the Institutional Revolutionary Party and Ezequiel Parilla, with other candidates General Enrique Calderon and General Augustin Cistro. President Avilla Chamacho orders impartial elections and keeps the army on call to guarantee suffrage.
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Mexico City
Congress
Mexico
Miguel Aleman
Government
Institutional Party
Ezequiel Parilla
Mexican Democratic Party
Enrique Calderon
Popular Revolutionary Party
Augustin Cistro
Constitutionalist Party
Manuel Avilla Camacho
Two Officers, Suspect Shot Dead in Centralia Gun Battle
Police officer William Vaughn aged 67 and his alleged attacker Otis Gibson were killed in Centralia Illinois. A second officer Delmas Owens aged 35 was critically wounded after Gibson fired on them during an attempted arrest. Gibson was killed in the ensuing exchange of shots.
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Centralia
Ill
U.P
William Vaughn
Otis Gibson
Delmas Owens
Vaughn
Owens
Gibson
Meat Price Decontrol Faces Senate Fight Next Week
Washington leaders foresee a Republican led coalition moving to strip meat poultry and dairy from price controls as the main hurdle to quick Senate approval of the new OPA bill. Key figures include Sen Kenneth Wherry who sponsors the decontrol plan with bipartisan support, while Sen Robert Taft pushes his pricing amendment setting a 1940 base. The clash promises a spirited, high stakes debate as the chamber reconvenes to act on the measure.
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Washington
U.p
Senate
Kenneth Wherry
Wherry
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Truman
Alben W. Barkley
OPA
Coalition Movement
Senate Chamber
Sen
E. P. Carville
Nev
Nebraska
Barkley
Box Car Shortage Strains Harvest Across Grain Belt
In Hays Kansas and across the grain belt thousands of bushels of wheat lie on the ground as rains threaten and railroad box cars remain scarce. With 80 percent of harvest done, elevators are full and many closed, forcing winter wheat to be dumped on the ground.
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Hays, Kans
Canada Sets Dollar Par With U S After Price Controls
Ottawa outlines a four point program to curb inflation including pegging the Canadian dollar to the U S dollar at parity and tightening price controls. Banks will buy U S currency at 1 Canadian and sell at 1.00. pound rates also adjusted. Newsprint prices likely to rise as export costs shift.
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Ottawa
United States
U. S
Canada
J. L. Miley
House of Commons
Exchange Control Board
E.S.T
New York
Ilsley
Meat prices rise as OPA ceilings lift in some cities
United Press reports indicate some American cities will see more meat available but at higher prices next week as OPA controls loosen. Chicago expects increased cattle and hog shipments, while retailers and packers warn of price jumps and potential black market activity if ceilings return.
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Chicago
Midwest
Kroger Grocery Company
Kroger
George Dressler
National Association of Retail Meat Dealers
OPA
Dressler
American Meat Institute
Columbus
Columbus Retail Grocers Association
Indianapolis
Memphis
St. Paul
Minn
Earl F. Altnow
Veterans Need Rental Housing Not New Homes, Says Banker
In New York, C Harry Minners of the Bankers Federal Savings and Loan association argues veterans need rental housing until able to buy. He recalls a former GI, earning about 55 dollars weekly, who chose to rent despite offers of a loan after extensive counseling and six interviews. Housing Expeditor Wilson Wyatt stresses rent housing as a vital need for veterans.
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New York
Harry Minners
Minners
Bankers Federal Savings and Loan Association
Wilson W.wyatt
Veterans’ Emergency
U. S. Death Toll Nears 300 During Holiday Weekend
The Fourth of July period saw 285 violent deaths from July 4 eve to today. Traffic crashes caused 136 fatalities on highways, 80 drowned, and 69 from other causes. New York and Michigan led states with 23 each, including 15 drownings in Michigan lakes.
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National Safety Council
Arkansas
Delaware
Georgia
Maine
Vermont
Rhode Island
New York
Michigan
Michigan Lakes
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Charles Osborn
Beloit
Kenosha Union Club
Anton A. Murawsky
Secre
Associated Press
Highway Commission
Immell
Britain
Council
John C. Herbst
Los Angeles
China Theater
San Diego
Calif
Australia
Solon
Manner Chafes Barkley
Mike O’daniel
Texas
W. Lee O'Daniel
Dallas
O’daniel
NEA
United Press
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