Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten appear at garden fete
Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten made a public appearance at a damp garden party in London greeting 6 000 society figures. The couple drew widespread cheers as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth looked on. Weather and crowd scenes framed the event ahead of a possible October wedding at Westminster Abbey.
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London
Elizabeth
Philip Mount
Westminster Abbey
Buckingham Palace
Gray
Lilybeth
Abbey
Margaret
George
St. Mountbatten
Wiltshire
L& Philip Mountbatten
Prince Phillip
Greece
King George
England
Surplus Theft Cases Bound Over For Trial In Milwaukee
U S Commissioner Floyd E Jenkins bound over to the federal district court for trial three defendants Patrick D Callahan 39 of Willard Tribur 31 Route 3 Kenosha and E J Hernigle 41 of Gary Ind in a case charging theft of government property from Nash corporation test cell buildings on Fifty second street Evidence at the hearing included testimony from Sheriff s Deputy William P Schmitt Det Lt Arthur J Riley FBI Agent John P Braun Nash plant protection director Al Thompson and War Assets Administration custodian John J Glomeski Glomeski valued the stolen property at about 1200 while the government installation cost was much higher Callahan and Tribur bonds kept at 500 Hernigle bond raised with details continuing on Page Seven.
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U. S
Floyd E. Jenkins
Milwaukee
Federal District Court
Patrick @d. Callahan
Fourteenth Avenue
Willard Tribur
Kenosha
E. J. Hernigle
Gary
Ind
Fifty-second Street
Jenkins
William P. Schmitt
Arthur J. Riley
John P. Braun
FBI
al Thompson
Nash
John J. Glomeski
War Assets Administration
Schmitt
Riley
Braun
Nash Corporation
Thompson
Czechs Reconsider Paris Invitation After Emergency Session
The Czech cabinet met in emergency session and is reconsidering its acceptance of the invitation to the Paris conferee this Saturday. A foreign office spokesman said no decision had been reached.
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Prague
U.P
Foreign Office
Paris
Dispute on School Aid May Jam Legislature
Wisconsin faces a legislative log jam over a school aid bill that would fund elementary and high schools with a 40 percent surtax on income. Despite assembly passage, Senate Republicans and various amendments threaten adjournment. leaders debate funding methods while considering an interim study. The measure remains blocked as lawmakers press for compromises and potential floor action.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Senate and Assembly
Senate
Assembly
Senate Republicans
Sen. Knowles
New Richmond
Sen
Fellenz
Fond du Lac
Sens
Panzer
Oakfield
Arthur E. Wegner
Hortonville Girl Killed as Train Strikes Tractor
Pearl Zimmer an 18 year old Hortonville high school valedictorian was killed when the tractor she drove pulling an empty hayrack was struck by a freight train at a Dale crossing. Sheriff Lyman B. Clark reported the tractor was hurled 50 feet by the impact.
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Hortonville
Wis
Pearl Zimmer
Hortonville High School
Dale
Flavilla Zimmer
Charles Carpenter
Lyman B. Clark
Injured in 3 City County Traffic Mishaps
Five people were hurt in three traffic accidents in Kenosha and the county. In Kenosha Mrs. Ann Madory, 51, of Chicago suffered bruises when a car she rode in was hit on Forty-fifth street by a car driven by Donald Wirtz, 22, of 4017 Seventh avenue. Wirtz and another passenger were unhurt. The crash caused damage to the Hawryliw car and a nearby house at 2019 Forty-fifth. In the county, two highway accidents injured three people in total, one in Somers township near Berryville and Yule roads involving Mrs. Roy Webber and Angeline Van Kerkvoorde. Deputies reported vehicle damage but no further details available.
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Kenosha
Ann Madory
Chicago
Irene Hawryliw
Forty-fifth Street
Twenty-first Avenue
Donald Wirtz
Seventh Avenue
Wirtz
Hawryliw
George Hartung
Joseph Voleska
Kalman Durdik
Mary Blahuta
Modory
Sheriff's Department
Roy Webber
Sturtevant
Angeline van Kerkvoorde
Berryville
Yule
Somers Township
Kerkvoorde
Webber
Leo Sikora
Floyd Hughes
Major Wins His Horse at Fort Myer Auction
Major Philip Larimore bought a 10 year old stallion named Chugwater for 50 dollars after around 300 bidders gathered at Fort Myer. The auctioneer urged no bids on No 5 noting the horse had been trained by a wounded veteran with three decorations. Larimore bid 50 dollars and won the horse.
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Washington
U.P
Philip Larimore
Fort Myer
Gleding
Chugwater
Memphis
Tenn
Larimore
Truman to Veto Tax Bill Amid Senate Debate
President Truman faces a veto of the tax bill under Senate consideration as economic concerns mount. A report from the Economic Advisory Council on John L Lewis’s coal contract questions its impact on living costs and the wage price spiral while Hartley warns of potential violations of the Taft Hartley Act.
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Washington
Truman
Economic Advisory Council
John L. Lewis
Edwin G. Nourse
White House
Nourse
Lewis
United Mine
Rep. Hartley
R.N.J
Taft
Ohio
Hartley
Kenosha County Fair Expands Exhibits and Events
Kenosha's annual agricultural exposition the Kenosha County Fair will run August 8 to 10 at Wilmot fair grounds with expanded exhibits in farm products livestock rural arts and education. M. M. Schnurr president announces added entertainment including a carnival midway five ride attractions two free acts daily and evening horse shows with entries from across the state and Illinois.
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Kenosha
Kenosha County
Wilmot
M. M. Schnurr
Cooperative Fair Association
Schnurr
Illinois
Wilmot Village
Raye Block
the Fair Association
Wisconsin Senate considers new rent control bill
A Madison bill offers voluntary 15 percent rent increases under federal limits and requires landlords to give six months notice of eviction. It bars evictions within six months except for self use or remodeling, allows short notices for nonpayment or illicit use, and sets 15 percent raises after federal controls end next February 29 with a 5 percent surcharge for tenants not signing through 1948. Hotels not under federal control may implement 15 percent raises immediately.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
State Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Wisconsin
August 1 Proclaimed Air Force Day by Truman
President Truman designated August 1 as Air Force Day to mark the 40th anniversary of the Army Air Forces. The proclamation honors the service and its role in national defense.
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Air Force
Washington
U.P
Truman
Army Air Forces
Oil output falls sharply in weekly API report
The American Petroleum Institute reported for the week ended July 5 a daily average crude oil output drop of 43900 barrels, the steepest decline since January, signaling a notable production decrease in the latest industry data.
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New York
The
American Petroleum Institute
Monkey Lure Multiplies Dock Monkeys Problem
In Seattle a man trying to recapture a escaped pet monkey used a lure near the waterfront. His attempt backfired as the fugitive remained hidden under the dock and another monkey joined it, leaving two monkeys living under the dock.
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Seattle
Wash
John Gootch
Joint State Convention Agenda for Wisconsin Officials
Plans for the July 16 to 18 joint convention of Registers of Deeds Clerks of the Circuit Court and County Treasurers are issued to county officials. Headquarters at the Dayton hotel with registration 10 30 a m to 3 30 p m opening day. Delegates tour Petrifying Springs park and attend a girls softball game then buffet at the Eagles club. Wednesday includes a joint session presided by Vernon M Kelly with remarks by A E Axtell Peter Harris and Joseph M Zahorik. Clerks Treasurers and Registers meet separately at ten in the morning.
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Wisconsin Registers of Deeds
Kenosha
Harold Schend
Register of Deeds
Harold Rasmussen
Adolph Strangberg
City of Industry
Chamber of Commerce
Petrifying Springs
Eagles
Vernon M. Kelly
Wood County
A. E. Axtell
Peter Harris
Joseph M. Zahorik
Manitowoc County
A. J. Thelen
Wisconsin County Boards Association
Alfred L. Drury
First Judicial Court
John
President Declares No Special Session Plans on Tax Bill
President Truman announced he has no plan for a special session as he intends to veto the Republican backed bill reducing income taxes by 4 billion dollars annually starting January 1. He stated no reason to alter his stance if Congress resubmits the same measure he vetoed weeks ago.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Marshall
Paris
Democratic National Committee
Missouri River Valley Authority
TVA
Midwest
Europe
Succession Bill Clears Senate and Tax Debate Continues
The House approved the succession bill 365 to 11 sending it to President Truman. The measure names Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr as next in line if needed and mirrors a Senate version awaiting Truman's expected approval. The tax cut bill faced a Truman veto and possible override battle as Congress debates timing and policy.
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Washington
House
Truman
Senate
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Korea Receives $91 Million in U.S. Supplies
Korea obtained 91 million dollars worth of American supplies from May 1946 to March 1947 with no obligation to repay. Brig. Gen. C. G. Helmick announced the gifts, which included food petroleum products fertilizers medicines cotton and locomotives. Supplies were provided to the American southern zone under a congress approved civilian program to aid Korea's occupation and eventual self government.
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Seoul
Korea
United States
C. G. Helmick
How Many Drinks Can Moderate Drinker Drink
A medical consultant advised that moderate drinking equals one cocktail or two per day not before breakfast. The figure aligns with Dr. Raymond Pearl’s view that moderate drinkers live as long as abstainers, but body weight affects blood alcohol levels and risk assessments vary by insurer.
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Chicago
U.P
Journal of the American Medical Association
Raymond Pearl
Johns Hopkins Medical School
AMA
Kenosha Firms Exhibit At Chicago Bedding Show
Kenosha firms Simmons company and Vincent McCall display bedding products at Chicago marts. Vincent McCall shows mattresses and bed springs while Simmons occupies 45000 square feet on the Merchandise Mart 18th floor. The show runs from Monday until July 19 with slower opening day buying but higher total purchases than spring.
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Kenosha
Furniture Mart
Chicago
Simmons Company
Merchandise Mart
Vincent McCall Company
American Furniture Mart
Lake Shore Drive
Roger Vincent
Vincent-McCall Company
Kenneth T. Terrell
Simons
Joseph V. Quarles
Simmons Central
U. S
the Mart
Vincent-McCall
Simmons
Vincent
Denmark Agrees to Attend Paris Marshall Plan Conference
Denmark reached a decision to attend the Paris conference on the Marshall plan for European economic recovery. The foreign ministry said British and French ambassadors in Copenhagen were notified of the decision late today.
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Copenhagen
A.P
Denmark
Paris
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