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Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

2

Communism Gains Ground in Los Angeles Says UPI Dispatch

A United Press report cites San Francisco dated June 11 noting California primary results show Communist backed candidate Bernadette Doyle with 376 626 votes and potentially over 400 000, challenging former party leaders while FBI figures estimate party strength 54 171 members with broader sympathizers.

Washington California Los Angeles Movietown New York Daily Worker San Francisco Bernadette Doyle Office of State Superintendent of Public Instruction Anita Whitney Miss Doyle Alameda Oakland J. Edgar Hoover FBI Congressional Committee Communist Party of the United States Hoover Communist Party

Angry Whale Capsizes Boat Killing Fisherman in Yokosuka

Japanese fishermen hauled in a whale that suddenly lashed its tail and overturned their boat in Yokosuka killing one crewman. Eight others were dumped overboard but rescued as onlookers dialed for aid and police.

Yokosuka Japan

Steel prices seen rising after NABM meeting

Fred G. Syburg of Milwaukee, head of the steel committee, told the National Association of Purchasing Agents convention that prices are definitely trending upward. He noted major producers had not announced changes, while small mills have raised prices with considerable frequency.

Cleveland National Association of Purchasing Agents Fred G. Syburg Milwaukee

World Telegram and Sun Strike Halts Publication

New York editors halted the World Telegram and Sun after AFL printers refused to cross CIO American Newspaper Guild pickets. The walkout began at 3:30 this morning after three months of negotiations ended in deadlock. The guild demanded a 10 percent pay raise and higher minimums, while the World Telegram countered with weekly increases and a 35 hour week with night differentials.

New York—i World-Telegram and Sun AFL CIO American Newspaper Guild The World-Telegram New York Times

Truman Outlines Fair Deal Goals For Radio Farm Group

President Truman spoke from the White House lawn to members of the National Association of Radio Farm Directors detailing the aims of his fair deal. He said the goal is to have business industry labor and farmers all on equal footing with a fair share of national wealth.

Washington Truman White House National Association of Radio Farm Directors

Mid-Year Outlook From National Purchasing Agents Meet

In Cleveland the National Association of Purchasing Agents gauges mid-year trends. A 53 percent expect continued good business with a levelling off, 23 percent foresee gains through Q3 then decline, 17 percent view only to July, and 7 percent only to June. Inflation seen as unlikely to derail 1950s-style growth. retailers warn against price hikes to curb public reaction.

New York Cleveland National Association of Purchasing Agents National Retail Dry Goods Association Association

Australia May Increase Value of Her Money

Financial circles in Sydney speculate that Australia may revalue the currency. They anticipate the government could raise the Australian pound by 12 percent, making one pound worth 18 shillings sterling instead of 16 shillings today.

Sydney Australia

Shoemaker Told To Stick to Last

Anastas Calendar, a 64 year old shoemaker born in Russia, was fined by Municipal Judge Eugene J. Holland for distributing advertising in Lincoln Park promoting a Greek potion to predetermine a baby’s sex. He destroyed 200 cards after the court action and claimed the brew would produce a daughter if the wife drinks it or a son if the husband drinks it.

Chicago Anastas Eugene J. Holland Lincoln Park Nicholas II Russia Holland Calendar

Kenosha News 1950 Publication Details

Kenosha Evening News volume 56 dated June 13 1950 issue metadata lists publication as daily except Sunday from Kenosha Wisconsin with postal history dating back to 1894. It notes edition number 198 and the publisher address on 58th Street.

Kenosha 58Th St Kenosha, Wisconsin

Pickaxe Strikes Cable Burn Injures Worker in Trench

Milwaukee down town street scene reports Lester Boettcher, 31, injured when his pickaxe struck an electric cable in a trench. A flash of fire scorched his face chest and arms while the wood handle kept current from him. He is listed in poor condition at a hospital.

Milwaukee Lester Boettcher Boettcher

Two Texans Shoot It Out in Gonzales Square

In Gonzales Texas an elderly rancher Walter Knandel aged 70 and liquor store owner I W Hutcheson 60 exchanged gunfire at Heroes Square near the county courthouse. Knandel died on the sidewalk after a shotgun blast while Hutcheson was seriously wounded requiring medical care. Two boys witnessed the incident.

Gonzales Tex U.P Texas Heroes Gonzales County Walter Knandel I. W Buchanan Kanandel Hutcheson Knandel

Establish New Business Local Franchise Available

Franchise offer promising income up to 240 dollars daily from 60 operating units. Venetian blinds laundering with patented machine priced at 6750 dollars with 24 month financing. Free booklet. Equipment Co Inc advertises address and phone in Philadelphia.

C. UV Inc S. 44Th St. Phila

Boy Sentenced In Farm Shooting Case In Richland Center

A 13 year old was declared a delinquent minor after admitting to shooting Kenneth Shaw a 24 year old farmer at his Westford farm. The court ordered the boy to live at the Wisconsin School for Boys in Waukesha until age 21. The youth said the shooting occurred as Shaw slept and that the boys had been sent from Sparta to Shaw’s farm after his divorce.

Richland Center Wis Wisconsin School For Boys Waukesha Kenneth Shaw Westford Dist. Atty Leo Lownik Shaw Davenport Loren Marshall Wisconsin Child Center Sparta

Pakistan to Sell Sports Goods to Czechoslovakia Under Trade Pact

Pakistan plans to export sports goods to Czechoslovakia as part of a new trade agreement. The accord aims to boost bilateral commerce and expand market access for Pakistani manufacturers.

Pakistan Czechoslovakia

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