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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1949
Page
9
A set of three opinions debates gender emancipation and aging. Sonya Ruth Das argues women gain freedom and influence in democracies, while Adelbert Ames notes perception shifts with upside down vision and learning. Irving Lorge contends memory slows with age but learning can compensate through overlearning.
Communist authorities opened the Whangpoo and Yangtze rivers to commercial navigation with foreign warships barred. Woosung port was opened to foreign and domestic shipping. At least four foreign vessels and several Chinese ships are due in including the Dutch Tjibadak, the American China Victory and President Madison or President Polk, the Kayska, and the Lisholt, signaling a needed mail and supply resumption after a two week stoppage.
Alvin Slayton of Webster Wisconsin was freed after a Burnett county coroner jury ruled the death of George Link a justifiable homicide. The jury recommended Slayton be discharged from Grantsburg county jail where he had been held since the Monday night fist fight.
A 22 month old boy, Terry Allen Thon, died after drinking chrome polish used by his mother to brighten auto accessories. The incident occurred in the family yard when the mother set the bottle down to speak with a neighbor. Rescue crews could not revive him at County Emergency hospital.
Aviation expert Earl F. Ward of Alexandria Virginia died Tuesday at 52. A pioneer air mail pilot and former chief of the CAA airways operation division, Ward was born in Indianapolis and was known for control device research.
William J. Kopytko traveled 5,000 miles from Guam to Los Angeles after Navy clearance, reaching General hospital where his wife Marion, 30, lay critically ill from polio. The reunion marked their first in 16 months as police escorted him from Municipal Airport.
Anthony Martino a 40 year old former soldier surfaced in New York after being listed dead by the army and hiding in a Manhattan hotel with Dotty Kelley and their 3 year old son Richard He plans to surrender to explain amnesia and custody ties while his Waterbury wife Mary and their two children believed him dead for four years The Daily News notes his intent to settle status for GI home loan and possible AWOL issues
Wisconsin farms show no statewide crop losses despite scarce moisture. The weekly summary notes a quarter inch of rain last week, with high weekend temperatures drying much of it. Cranberries in central and northern areas flooded to guard against cold. Corn planting nears completion in the south, half done in the central region. Winter grains head on medium straw. alfalfa reaches 18 inches in some districts as haymaking nears.
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