Simmons resumes gradual reemployment after steel strike
Ed McCaffery announces 2,500 Simmons workers will begin returning to work Monday with a staggered schedule by departments. The plant aims for full reopening after the steel strike settlement last Friday. Union officials and supervisors can provide details, as Nash Motors also presses to return to normal operations with about 9,000 workers affected.
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Simmons Company
Ed McCaffery
Simmons
Federal Labor Union
Kenosha
Nash Motors
Nash
Saucer Mania Diminishes as Air Force Seeks Answers
Washington officials report faint to moderate signs that the flying saucer craze is cooling. Maj. John A. Samford framed the sightings as physical phenomena while science studies pursue origins. some radar staff think recent objects have vanished for a short fuel break.
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Washington
Air Force
Weather Bureau
Air Force Information
John A. Samford
Samford
Washington National Airport
Egypt Abolishes All Royal Titles
Egypt moved toward democracy by abolishing royal titles and lifting local press censorship. Military censorship ended at 9 am, reimposing not lifted until now. interior ministry censorship from 1948 remains, as does press censorship of cables, with potential removal later.
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Cairo
Egypt
A.P
Interior Ministry
Judge Orders $135,000 Judgment Against Gill
Madison circuit Judge Herman Sachtsen late yesterday issued a $135,000 judgment against John K. Gill former assistant bank cashier who was sentenced to federal prison in 1949 for embezzling funds in a prior case.
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Madison
Herman Sachtsen
John K. Gill
Cut Off Loans To Some Vets In Wisconsin Counties
Wisconsin veteran housing loan program stops new applications in 14 counties after quotas were reached. Milwaukee Dane Crawford Brown Columbia Langlade Fond du Lac Oneida Outagamie Ozaukee Racine Rock Waukesha Wood excluded Kenosha. Since program start 9,460 loans totaling 24.83 million dollars issued. more counties may be cut as funds run out. unlikely funds before 1953 session.
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Madison
State Department of Veteran Affairs
Milwaukee
Dane
Crawford
Brown
Columbia
Langlade
Fond du Lac
Oneida
Outagamie
Ozaukee
Racine
Rock
Waukesha
Wood
Kenosha County
Wisconsin
Gordon A. Huseby
Radio Operators Picket Ships On West Coast
CIO radio operators began picketing four San Francisco ships after talks on manning radio-telephone equipment stalled. Some 30 workers went to four piers and warned they would extend picketing to 17 more ships if the dispute remains unsettled.
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San Francisco
U.P
CIO
Radio
Theater Ceiling Collapses Injuring Six Children
A 35-foot square section of the Queen theater ceiling in downtown Austin collapsed. Six children were hospitalized with injuries not believed serious, according to owner Lou Novy.
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Austin
Tex
U.P
Queen Theater
Lou Novy
Bombers Hit Factory Near Manchuria
U S B29s raided a 12 1 2 acre Oriental Light Metals plant near Sinuiju ten miles southeast of the border in the largest overnight Korean war raid. Sixty three unescorted bombers faced heavy anti air and fighter opposition and returned safely to bases in Japan and Korea.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
Manchurian
Japan
Oriental Light Metals Co
Sinuiju
Julius W. Meintel
Wheeling
W. Va
Richard G. Crane
Galveston
Tex
Winton R. Close
Los Angeles
Ralph R. Searle
Houston
Wiley D. Ganey
Fifth Air Force Bomber Command
Air Force
Yonchon
Bank Holdup Trio Nabbed At Chilton
A Chilton Wisconsin couple Raymond Hephner and Virginia Hephner and brother Philip Hephner were arraigned on bank robbery charges after an Edmund Dodge county bank heist. The trio admitted other Wisconsin Illinois robberies tied to a milk can stash of about $13,000.
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Bank
Chilton
Green Bay
Wis
Raymond Hephner
Virginia
Philip
U. S
John B. Kehoe
Hephner
Edmund
Dodge County
FBI
Pearl City
Kent
Ill
Wisconsin
Jerome Fox
Madison
U.S
Blanchardville
Calumet County
Cornelius J. Kosmosky
Illinois
Murphy
Farmers Savings Bank of
Prairie du Chien
State Bank of
Moderate Aftershock Strikes Southern California
A morning aftershock rattled southern California eleven days after the big tremor. Residents described it as the sharpest aftershock since the killer quake, yet it was far less intense than the deadly event that claimed 13 lives the prior week.
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Los Angeles
California
New Wage Stabilization Board Seen Effective by Cox
Washington President Truman appointed Archibald Cox to chair the wage stabilization board. Cox said at a news conference that despite losing powers the board can still yield very effective controls against inflation under the new defense production act.
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Washington
U.2
Archibald Cox
Harvard University
Truman
Missing youths found after night in Sault Ste. Marie woods
Four teenage boys and girls who were lost in the north woods overnight trudged safely into camp today guided by a search party. The group had wandered away from camp near Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and was located by trackers and rescuers without injury.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
North Woods
Gen MacArthur Becomes Remington Rand Chairman
General of the Army Douglas Mac Arthur accepted the chairmanship of Remington Rand Inc manufacturers of business machines and electronics equipment. James H Rand announced the appointment saying the post had been offered nearly three years ago. Salary was not officially disclosed though $100000 a year had been reported.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Remington Rand, Inc
James H. Rand
MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Columbia University
Remington Rand
Jim Rand
United States
Rand
Gen. MacArthur
Far East
Parties Will Spend Plenty in 1952 Campaigns
The 1952 national campaigns are described as the costliest and best financed in U.S. history with expected expenses in the millions. Republican and Democratic leaders signal budgets will soar as they build winning plans, while loopholes in federal law allow large, unbounded committee spending.
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Washington
United States
Arthur E. Summerfield
Republican National Committee
Summerfield
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Frank E. McKinney
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Sen
John Sparkman
Alabama
McKinney
Court orders Behncke removal as AFL Air Line Pilots head
The U S circuit court of appeals ordered David L Behncke removed from his post as president of the AFL Air Line Pilots association while an appeal by opposing members is heard.
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Chicago
U.P
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Today
David L. Behncke
AFL Air Line Pilots Association
New England Faces Drought Costs Prompt Action
Massachusetts and Connecticut moved to ease a month long drought that has cost farmers millions. Connecticut tobacco and potato growers seek artificial rain with a Cambridge firm, while Worcester farmers petition to seed clouds. Officials push for federal drought loans as July rainfall remains scant.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New England
Connecticut Valley Cigar Tobacco Associates
Cambridge
Ellington, Conn
Worcester
Mass
State
Er Control Board
Washington
Federal Agriculture Department
Tennessee
Missouri
Arkansas
Alabama
Kentucky
Mississippi
Wisconsin Sees Cool Patch With 42 Degrees At Grantsburg
Comfortable summer weather marked by fair, dry skies visited Wisconsin yesterday and again today. The thermometer fell to 42 at Grantsburg and Park Falls while Cadillac Michigan logged a nation's low of 35. Tonight looks fair and not quite as cool with Friday partly cloudy and warmer. yesterday's highs reached 82 with a 60 low and noon reading 67, 69 downtown Kenosha at noon.
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Wisconsin
Grantsburg
Park Falls
Cadillac
Mich
Kenosha
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