Fazio Testimony Key Part of Farina Case in Court
The state rests its case in the Farina murder trial of Louis Fazio, John and Jerome Mandetta, and Dominic Lampone. Fazio testified he met Mike Farina during a prior prison term and recounted his movements the night of the shooting. He described a tavern supper, a picture show, time at the Pick Music company, card games, and his hospital encounter with Joe Farina after the crime. He acknowledged a prior conviction and identified associates, while denying wide involvement with the defendants.
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Louis Fazio
John and Jerome Mandetta
Dominic Lampone
Eugene Sullivan
Edward J. Gehl
Fario
Lampone
Mandellas
Mike Farina
Joseph Farina
Pick Music Company
Milwaukee
Fazio
Sullivan
John Trigth
Music Company
Joseph Schalle
Kenosha
Billups Browne
Albert Bornhuetter
Joe Farino
Mike
Joe
Fazino
Miguel
Jerome Mandella
John Mandella
Danny Lampone
Justice Dept charges Petrillo in WAAF strike case
The Department of Justice charged President James C. Petrillo of the American Federation of Musicians with coercive practices under the Sea Act for pressuring Chicago radio station WAAF to hire three unnecessary musicians. The case, assigned to District Judge Walter J. Labay, sets a June 21 hearing and carries potential penalties of up to one year imprisonment or a $1,000 fine. Petrillo, who left Florida after a musicians' convention, invites the Supreme Court test of the act while pledging resistance to the law.
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Chicago
U.P
Department of Justice Today
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
WAAF
Petrillo
Florida
Walter J. Labay
Tom C. Clark
Washington
Woll
Drovers Journal Publishing Co., Inc
Clark
Lrom Petrillo
Lea
AFM
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Supreme Court
Justice Department
Thurman Arnold
Pe Ltrillo
The
American Federation of Labor
Italian King Exiled to Portugal After Plebiscite Crisis
King Umberto left Italy for exile in Portugal aboard a four engined Savoia Marchetti plane from Caprino airport. The move followed a three day cabinet dispute after a plebiscite backed the republic. Premier de Gasperi assumed acting head of state as Italy crisis eased.
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Royal
Umberto
Italy
Portugal
Quirinale Palace
Campino
Lisbon
Pisa
Supreme Court
Alcide de Gasper
Maria Jose
Vittorio Emanuele II
Egypt
Naples
Taranto
San Rossore
Ministry of Interior
Pietro Nenni
Builders Press Rules at CPA Meeting
Builders, lumbermen, and contractors heard E. N. Johnston of the Milwaukee Civilian Production Administration explain federal rules for lumber materials. He said many sawmills violate orders and urged honoring certified CPA allocations to speed housing construction.
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E. N. Johnston
Milwaukee
Johnston
Washington
CPA
Kenosha
Kenosha Hospital Cuts Floor as Nursing Shortage Hits
Kenosha hospital the city's largest has closed the first floor to conserve beds and meet patient needs after failing to recruit enough graduate nurses. Administrator Omer B Maphis cites wage and shift pressures, urging community action to ease the staffing crunch.
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Kenosha Hospital
Omer B. Maphis
Maphis
House Banking Committee Backs 3 750 Billion Britain Loan
The House Banking Committee approved a 3 750 billion British loan by a 20 to 8 vote after hearings. The bill, already passed by the Senate 46 to 34, heads to the House floor for a likely vote from Monday. Proponents say the loan unlocks world trade and stability. opponents led by Jesse Jones warn of financial ruin and an Anglo alliance.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Senate
Congress
Britain
Bretton Woods World Bank and Currency Stabilization Fund
Jesse Jones
Houston
Texas
Jones
Spence (Day
United States
Great Britain
Mihailović Testifies in Yugoslav Court
Gen Draja Mihailovic tells Yugoslav military court that in 1944 he and Col Robert H McDowell of the U S mission discussed handing over Chetnik forces to Mihailovic amid German defeat, during a conference with German representatives at Chetnik headquarters in Belgrade.
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Belgrade
Draja Mihailovic
Robert H. McDowell
U. S
Rites Held for Edward F Horn in Wisconsin
Funeral services were held today for Edward F Horn 63 a director of the Wisconsin Cheesemakers association and member of the Wisconsin State Board of Agriculture.
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Beaver Dam
Wis
Edward F. Horn
Wisconsin Cheesemakers’ Association
Wisconsin State Board of Agriculture
Wife Helps Save Flying Husband Above Elgin Home
A former Army pilot Robert E. Crane 26 piloting a radio-less two seat plane from Dallas to a Chicago area field flew low over his Elgin home at 1017 Highland Ave and calmed his wife by signaling distress. She alerted state police who both illuminated a nearby under construction field and guided him to a safe landing after a perilous descent.
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Elgin, al
Robert E. Crane
Dallas
Tex
Chicago
Peoria
Fox River
Elgin
Crane
Highland Ave
Walks Half Mile After Hit By Train
Mrs. Norman Short, 65, of Casey Illinois, walked a half mile to her home after being struck by a Pennsylvania railroad passenger train. She was taken in critical condition to a Terre Haute Indiana hospital with head injuries. The engineer saw her fall but she could not be located after the train stopped. A broken pair of glasses and a blood trail led to her back yard where she was found.
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Casey
Norman Short
Pennsylvania Railroad
Iday
Terre Haute
Ind
Movie Actor Butterworth Dies in Auto Crash
Charles Butterworth veteran comedian and actor died after his car struck a building in Los Angeles. He was en route to hospital from the scene and his skull was fractured. A Notre Dame alumnus and former reporter, Butterworth appeared in numerous films including Life of the Party and Baby Face Harrington.
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U.P
Charles Butterworth
General Hospital
Lloyd P. Tainter
Hutterworth
South Bend News Times
Butterworth
Chicago
Chicago American
New York
Metropolitan
Upstate
Vernon Argus
New York Times
The
Times
Heywood — Braun
Walter
Committee Declines to Act in Justice Dispute
The House Judiciary committee says it lacks sufficient evidence to act in the Supreme Court controversy involving Justices Robert H. Jackson and Hugo S. Hilack. Chairman Hatton W. Summers, speaking to reporters after a closed meeting, notes no current plan to investigate and outlines three possible courses.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Hugo S. Hilack
Hatton W. Summers
D Tex
Sumners
Nation Forecasts Record Fire Loss in 1946
Frank A. Christensen of the National Board of Underwriters warns at the 80th anniversary meeting that 1946 could become the worst fire year, driven by careless waste and rapid loss of life. He urges conservation and prevention amid housing shortages and cites April 1946 as showing sharp increases over 1945.
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United Court
Frank A. Christensen
National Board of Underwriters
Christensen
Chicago
Dubuque
Loss in Nichols Fire Reaches $100,000 Total
Fire destroyed the Nichols plant of Consolidated Badger Cooperative in Wisconsin, with total damages expected to reach about $100,000. George Rupple, general manager of Shawano based operations, noted the loss yesterday.
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Nichols
Appleton
Wis
Consolidated Badger Cooperative
George Rupple
Shawano
Jtoday
Woman lends home to homeless veteran family in need
Philadelphia ex GI Lewis Baggett his wife and four children faced hunger and homelessness until neighbor Elizabeth Clarke offered her six room house for 25 dollars a month until September 1. Philadelphia Housing Authority arranged a permanent home by then. Baggett found a 1 dollar an hour maintenance job through Up So Employment Service after joblessness without a home.
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Philadelphia
Lewis E. Baggett
Baggett
Elizabeth Clarke
Philadelphia Housing Authority
CIO President Murray Leads Last Push to Avert Ship Strike
CIO President Philip Murray and CIO Counsel Lee Pressman met with Assistant Labor Secretary John Gibson and War Shipping head Granville Conway as seven unions push for shorter hours and higher wages. Bridges Curran balk at government terms. CMU gains threaten left-wing challenge.
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Washington
U.P
CIO
Philip Murray
Murray
Lee Pressman
John Gibson
Granville Conway
War Shipping Administration
General Motors
General Electric
New York
Harry Bridges
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Committee For Maritime Unity
Bridges
John W. Gibson
CMU
Labor Department
Gromyko rejects UN plan on Spain at Security Council
Soviet delegate Andrei A. Gromyko opposed a compromise to refer the Spanish question to the General Assembly and did not veto. The Security Council adjourned to Monday with the issue undecided. Dr. Herbert Evatt announced sub-committee modifications supporting a U.N. break with Franco if he remains in power in September.
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New York
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations Security
United States
Herbert V. Evatt
Australia
Security Council
General Assembly
Evatt
Hatchel V. Johnson
United Nations
Generalissimo
Francisco Franco
Chinese Navy Repulses Communist Amphibious Landing
Central News Agency reports Chinese naval units repulsed a Communist amphibious attempt at Tsingtao. Ten junks attacked. five vessels sunk, two captured, three set adrift.
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Shanghai
Tsingtao
Fsuid
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