Harriman to Tighten White House Foreign Policy Control
President Truman plans stronger central guidance of major foreign policy programs with W Averell Harriman named as White House assistant for foreign affairs. Harriman will coordinate defense, labor, treasury and commerce departments on projects from NATO defense planning to postwar European policy, easing interagency friction.
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Washington
Truman
W. Averell Harriman
Harriman
White House
Acheson
Defense, Labor, Treasury and Commerce Departments
DAV Praises McCarthy At Wisconsin DAV Convention
Wisconsin Disabled American Veterans endorsed Senator McCarthy for his fight against Communism. National commander David M. Brown urged delegates to back him until all Communist influence is removed from government. Seven firms and two individuals received citations for aiding disabled service men, including J. I. Case, S. C. Johnson, Kohler Co., Goodwill Industries, and Ray-O-Vac. The convention ends with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Wis
McCarthy
Wisconsin Convention of the Disabled American Veterans
David M. Brown
Akron. O
Herbert Welser
West Allis
Wisconsin
J. I. Case
S. C. Johnson Companies
Goodwill Industries
A. Gettelman Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Ray-O-Vac Co
Wisconsin Association For the Disabled
Madison
Kohler Co
Kohler
Adolph R. Luebke
Tomah
U. S
Alexander Wiley
Chippewa Falls
Gets Sentence and Fine For Punching Policeman
Ripon Wisconsin patrolman assault case ends with Robert Stahowiak 19 receiving 100 fine and six months in jail after pleading guilty to assault and battery. A betting charge against him dismissed. Arland Stellmacher faces trial June 30 on betting charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripon
Wis
Robert Stahowiak
Alfred Manthei
Stahowiak
Arland Stellmacher
Kenosha Evening News Publication Details 1950
Kenosha Evening News Volume 56 dated June 17 1950 lists publication as daily except Sunday by Kenosha News Publishing Co at 1717 58th St. Kenosha Wisconsin with subscription rates 2 cents weekly 5 cents per copy and yearly mail rates 7.50 in local counties 10 in other Wisconsin Illinois 12.75 for all other states.
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Kenosha
Racine
Walworth
Lake
Wisconsin
Illinois
Wisconsin names biology building Birge Hall in honor of Edward Birge
University of Wisconsin President E B Fred announced Birge Hall is the biology building named for Edward A Birge the 98 year old president emeritus who died last week confirming the tribute yesterday in Madison Wisconsin.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
University of Wisconsin
E. B. Fred
Birge
Edward A. Birge
Bridges Case Dragging On Deportation Halt
Convicted perjurer Harry Bridges faces a possible long wait for deportation after a federal court voided his citizenship. Immigration officials will delay proceedings pending appeal outcomes and a possible stay motion. Bridges’ attorney Norman Leonard plans additional appeals and cites a likely two year Supreme Court timeline.
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San Francisco
U.P
Harry Bridges
Bruce Barber
Immigration and Naturalization Service
CIO Longshore
Bridges
Supreme Court
Norman Leonard
Chicago
Wisconsin Leads in Air Markings County Sign Network
Wisconsin leads all states in air marking with 885 marked communities, the state aeronautics commission said. The system uses roof signs indicating distance and direction, ahead of Pennsylvania with 700 and Michigan with 608 markers.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Aeronautics Commission
Pennsylvania
Michigan
College Head Opposes Oaths Denying Loyalty
University of Minnesota President James L. Morrill says faculty should not be required to take a negative oath denying disloyalty. He supports a positive oath of loyalty and argues the negative oath would not catch communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
U.P
University of Minnesota
James L. Morrill
Morrill
American Institute of Banking
Threat to Blow Up Pipeline Charges
Two Manitowoc County youths Wallace Luebke and Kenneth Luebke faced $500 peace bonds after allegedly threatening to blow up a natural gas pipeline laid by Wisconsin Michigan Pipeline Co. across their father’s farm. Deputies were called when workers were refused access and surveying stakes were removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitowoc
Wis
John Cashman
Wallace Luebke
Kenneth
John Luebke
Wisconsin-Michigan Pipeline Co
Clarence Barenbruch
Luebke
Death linked to antihistamine overdose in Owosso
Joseph Rundell 76 died two hours after taking six antihistamine tablets to treat a cold autopsy showed. Dr. Charles W Black said overdose was the sole cause despite wife Beulah Rundell's account of one dose. FTC had charged antihistamine makers over cold cure claims.
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Owosso
Mich
U.2
Joseph Rundell
Charles W. Black
Memorial Hospital
Rundell
Beulah
Black
Federal Trade Commission
Harris Tweed Producers Price Rises in Scotland
Harris tweed production costs in Scotland increased from 1.18 dollars per yard to 1.28 dollars, reflecting higher raw material and processing expenses for the fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Tweed
Scotland
No Deal and No Payoff Denied by Larsen
Emanuel S. Larsen a former State Department employee in Washington DC denounced Sen. Joseph McCarthy's accusation of a secret payoff as complete lies. Larsen testified before the Senate committee investigating communist influence. McCarthy spoke in Groton Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel S. Larsen
State Department
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Larsen
Senate
Freda Utley
China
Washington, D. C
Senate Committee
McCarthy
Groton
Conn
Easy to Pass Bad Checks Says California Youth
Bryl Staub, 20, of Los Angeles, told Vilas County Sheriff John Schroeder that it is easy to pass bad checks if the signer appears affluent. Staub, held for California authorities on a car theft charge, said he moved bad checks from California to Wisconsin. He claimed gullible people accept fake appearances, noting a Cadillac and stylish clothes invite trust. Staub’s parents, from Chicago, once stayed at a local resort, and he borrowed $2,500 there, leaving $600 at arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle River
Wis
California
Vilas
John Schroeder
Bryl Staub
Los Angeles
Schroeder
Wisconsin
Staub
Chicago
Death Sentence for Woman in Seoul Case
A Korean army court in Seoul today sentenced Petite Kim Soo Im, a former employee of the U S army provost marshal's officer, to death. She was convicted on nine counts of aiding the communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Kim Soo Im
U. S. Army
Hoover warns against large tax boost and budget cuts
Former president Herbert Hoover told the Junior Chamber of Commerce that the nation cannot bear substantial new taxes. He urged cutting government spending to the bone, warned of a 60 billion dollar federal and state expenditure total, and urged a 12 month pause by special groups to ease deficits.
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Chicago
U.P
Herbert Hoover
Chamber of Commerce
Hoover
Harry Byrd
United States
Mr. Hoover
Washington
Congress
Quote on taxes and savings impact on jobs
A speaker claims present taxes drain citizens savings and threaten future employment. He argues the government take could exceed sixty percent of personal savings after adjusting for a potential decent standard of living.
Pacific Flight Sets Record Attempt by Navy Flying Boats
The Caroline Mars and Hawaii Mars will fly from Alameda to San Diego with Marine Reserve crews. The mission aims to move 142 and 139 aboard as part of a Hawaii California hop. The operation marks a first for marine reserves outside the continental United States and supports training with other units.
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Pearl Harbor
Navy
Mars
Pacific
Naval Air Station
Alameda
Calif
Hawaii
Macrine
San Diego
Marshall Mars
Honolulu
Continental
United States
George L. H. Cooper
Marine Reserve
Guerrilla Leader Claims Free Republic of Colombia Formed
Luis Butrago, 26, claims 2,400 jungle fighters have established a Free Republic of Colombia and control strategic plains near Caracas. He says he serves as secretary to rebel chief of state Eliseo Velasquez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
Republic of
Colombia
Luis Buitrago
Eliseo Velasquez
Health Officer Elected Wausau Wisconsin
Dr. Albert S. Edwards of Racine was elected president of the Wisconsin Association of Food and Sanitation Officials at a meeting in Wausau. L. F. Bugbee of Wausau was named vice president and R. R. Crosby of Madison was re elected secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau. Wis
U.P
Albert S. Edwards
Racine
Wisconsin Association of Food and Sanitation
L. F. Bugbee
Wausau
R. R. Crosby
Madison
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John M. Hightower
America
Mr. Trumen
Paris
Economic Cooperation Administration
Europe
ECA
Russia
Britain
Dav
Hall
Cook
Homer Cook
Munich
Germany
98Th General Hospital
Cpl
Albert Levison
Ashland
Anna Sporrer
Frankfurt
Coal Beach
Hear
Ship's Reporter
Republic
Delco Gas
General Motors
Gordon
Lumber and Supply CO
Sixty-Third Street
Diwime
Carol Beach Estates
Sheridan Road
Waukegan
Lake Michigan
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