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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1950
Page
5
Metal prices rise with strong auto and housing demand while employment grows to 59.7 million, supporting a cautious view that long term prospects are evenly divided between inflation and deflation. Steel and motor shares fell as traders booked profits. installment debt surpassed 11.3 billion.
A gun battle in the Greenwich Village night club belt left one bandit dead two others wounded and a bystander hurt after police intercepted the robbers getaway car at the Little Casino. The car crashed into a construction derrick near Washington Square as bullets flew and bystanders panicked.
The federal government filed tax liens totaling 49 411 dollars against Thomas Lococo and his wife Edith Lococo. Indicted for federal income tax evasion, Lococo was named by a federal grand jury as a mob enforcer linked to the Bi naggio case. Liens cover 1942 to 1948 taxes. Marietta Ohio noted as a river boat center.
A sewing notice promotes pattern T4756 for sun casual wear in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 with 312 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 16. Includes illustrated instructions and De Luxe pattern handling details plus a Beach Sarong guide from the Anne Adams collection. Send payments and address details to Kenosha Evening News Pattern Dept. Chicago Illinois.
Quebec police say three year old Nicole Renaud, missing since Saturday, was likely eaten by bears in a suburban forest eight miles north of the city. Authorities halted the search as bear tracks were found in the area. Police Lt. Martin Healy stated they have concluded Nicole was devoured by bears or by a bear.
Plans move forward for a June 14 unveiling in Civic Center Park of a replica statue gifted to Kenosha by the county scouts. A souvenir card with Emma Lazarus’s poem will be distributed by the Kenosha Elks Club. Bruce Tower calls the ceremony a reminder that freedom is every citizen’s business.
An Illinois man, Robert G. Cuff 25 of Oak Park, was injured in a two car crash on Hy 41. He said Betty Ann Gruber 17 of Kenosha pulled from a gas station and turned left into his path without signaling. Cuff's car rolled into a ditch, injuring his right arm and left knee.
The National Geographic Society estimates that if Texas matched Rhode Island’s population density, the state would house about 178 million people.
United States First Infantry division members returned to Omaha Beach on the sixth anniversary of D-Day. Sixteen officers and men, bearing the Big Red One insignia, laid a wreath at the division monument listing about 500 fallen comrades and prayed. They then visited the American military cemetery where 9 321 service members are buried.
The American Legion band will give its first summer concert Thursday June 29 at the Civic Center. Nine concerts will follow each Thursday except Labor Day. George Manupello directs the Post 21 band. Meyer and G M Phelan were re elected president and secretary of the concert committee. A joint concert with Racine was considered.
Maurice John Parker 33 of 6828 14th Ave appeared in municipal court yesterday after an accident on June 1. His car left Hy 50, struck the New Munster cemetery fence and toppled three tombstones. He pledged payment once damages are assessed.
Belgrade reports a Yugoslav military tribunal convicting Branko Petricevic and Vlado Papcevic of plotting with Russians to overthrow Tito in 1948. Each received 20 years hard labor and five years deprivation of citizenship. Petricevic is a former major general and Papcevic a former colonel. The sentence underscores postwar paranoia and official actions against alleged dissidents.
Bangkok reports King Rami will resume his studies at Lausanne University and is not expected to return to Siam for several years according to current plans.
The notice lists multiple marriage license applications with bride and groom pairs across addresses in Milwaukee area files. Dates shown include June 10 and July 1, with several pairs from Michigan and local neighborhoods, including Knutson Nelson and Harp Thompson entries.
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