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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1950
Page
2
In a report from New York, steel mills run at high output as customers pay premiums amid shortages. The industry says orders are strong but worries political intervention, with calls for government mills to guard public interests. The American Iron and Steel Institute notes 13 states expanded capacity in the last year.
Mrs Elea nor Roosevelt unveils a statue of her late husband Franklin D Roosevelt in Oslo with her son Elliott. A broadcast from the Town Hall drew about 40000 people as she urged global peace and progress after the war.
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports Michigan moves from eighth to seventh and California from tenth to ninth in state capacity rankings. The 13 states with the largest gains last year are listed, led by Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan with Indiana and Illinois among top ten. The industry has operated above its theoretical 100 million ton annual capacity for eight weeks, producing over 1.9 million tons of ingots and steel for castings each week.
Los Angeles film comic Lou Costello is sued by actor John Carroll for 5100 dollars in race horse feed bills. Carroll alleges Costello signed a note for the sum claiming most of the bill was paid and the signing was inadvertent. Carroll owns a ranch and filed the suit yesterday.
Three Sheboygan Central high school track men were hospitalized after a head on crash Monday night as they were en route to Green Bay for the Fox River Valley conference relays. Charles Burhop 17 suffered a fractured skull Robert Fenske 18 fractured leg and lacerations Bernard Stumbras 17 rib fractures and multiple lacerations. Their car collided with Bernard Monaro of West Allis Hwy 141 near the county line. Monaro and a companion had minor injuries.
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The Associated Press reports more than 1,000 lives lost in violent accidents over two extended weekends. Memorial Day weekend tallied 571 deaths, while the four-day span before it recorded 448 fatalities. The latest survey covers a 102-hour weekend ending Tuesday at midnight and notes 266 traffic deaths versus 347 in the holiday period, plus 73 drownings versus 97 and 109 other deaths versus 128 a week prior.
A Friday to Tuesday tally lists 17 deaths from accidents in Wisconsin up from last week. Eight-year-old Howard Kelsh of Wausau died when a trachea tube was knocked from place during play. Nine-year-old Jerry Thyssen died after being struck by a car while biking near West De Pere. Grace Ostrowski, four, died from injuries after a car door opened and she fell while her mother drove.
Cab driver Nick Ilvanto, 49, shot dead chef Joseph Dandonna, 48, in a Brooklyn bar after declaring he didn’t like the man’s face. Police detained Ilvanto on suspicion of murder.
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