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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1950
Page
3
New York businessmen considered the war’s long term impact on prices and profits. They weighed if commodity costs would hold, whether renewed U S government spending on defense foreign aid and stockpiling would fuel inflation, and if higher spending would be offset by tax increases.
Madison university head E B Fred counters circulating reports of stolen examinations noting ongoing investigations and a four point plan to curb cheating. He cites an education drive, exam design to deter cribbing, better proctoring, and uniform penalties as the university treats academic dishonesty as a broad issue.
Clifford Pulver a 32 year old ex convict confessed to police that he raped and murdered Virginia Bird eight years old in Corunna Michigan Pulver who was the brother in law of Virginia's father by a prior marriage broke down and talked after daylong questioning and a polygraph test Pulver said he killed the girl because he was drunk and did not know better
Washington reports show leading margarine makers slashed prices by 10 cents a pound ahead of the tax repeal to spur sales. Stores nationwide match the cut, while one firm plans a July 1 consumer rebate and others offer premiums or coupons. Some suppliers resist, citing weak demand as competition intensifies.
Select State Cadet Washington Thomas B McDonald of Wausau Wis is among 69 civil air patrol cadets chosen on merit for a two week stay at Nort Holt England The group will travel to England Canada France Portugal Switzerland and Italy in an exchange with cadets from those nations The Gold Coast of Africa yields more than half a million ounces of gold annually.
Coast guard cutters swept Lake Michigan in search of the DC-4 Northwest airliner wreckage after a crash with 58 aboard. Divers were kept on standby aboard the destroyer Daniel A. Joy as debris and a wallet bearing Frank G. Schwartz’s papers suggested scattered wreckage. Beach patrols lined the eastern shore for debris.
Ramirez, convicted of first degree murder in the rape slaying of 86 year old widow Mrs. Etta Hoag in Tomah, Wisconsin, seeks a new trial on July 17 claiming new evidence and alleging trial error by Judge Robert S. Cowie who conducted a nonjury proceeding. Ramirez was an itinerant farm worker, absent without leave from a Tomah veterans hospital the night of the October murder and was sentenced to life on January 24.
A one and a half year old girl named Geroline Hoepfner drowned Monday in the Muskego river near Muskego Lake. She was missing from home about an hour before her body was found in a foot of water. Bernard L. Garmire of Fort Wayne Indiana will become Eau Claire’s new police chief succeeding Chief Chris Larson who retires July 1.
The International Committee of the Red Cross offered mediation in Korea. It sent cables yesterday to both the northern and southern governments citing Geneva Conventions provisions for protecting war victims in non international conflicts.
Chicago report says a warrant used to seize about 500000 dollars in alleged loot was illegally executed because an undercover informer failed to sign the affidavit. Arthur Johnson jailed on parole violation related to prior fur theft. Judge McKinlay set a Friday deadline for the state to decide on further action.
Two Marines on sentry duty at El Toro base, Carlos Reyes aged 23 of Sierra Madre and Richard Gomez 19 of San Antonio, chatted and Reyes fired a loaded pistol during a playful snap. Gomez died en route to the hospital. Reyes was hospitalized in grief and shock with possible lack of charges.
San Bernardino doctors report the infant born without sweat glands died after six months of high fevers reaching 106 to 108 degrees. The child, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Brown of Upland, New York, was among a rare medical case marking the 25th such instance in history. Cardinal Spellman urged special prayers for Koreans brutalized by the conflict.
Air forces evacuate Americans from Korea as 563 are slated to fly out by nightfall. C-54s, C-46s, and C-47s move evacuees from Kimpo Suwon and Seoul to Itazuki Kyushu. About 1,950 people total scheduled. 559 landed by nightfall.
Edwin W. Pauley told President Truman in 1946 that North Korea and its army were under total Soviet domination. His secret June 1946 dispatch noted the entire government and economy were controlled by Soviet command, with land reforms seizing farms over 12 acres for redistribution to peasants.
In New England a salt-box house is described as a simple traditional style with a low sloping roof and a second story set in the attic, forming a salt cellar look. This architectural note highlights regional building methods and plain design.
The Wisconsin emergency board rejected a request to place 816 public welfare department workers on a 40 hour work week. The request, from department director John W. Tramburg, was sent to the 1951 legislature with funding needed for implementation. Most workers are prison guards at Waupun. Tramburg proposed using funds for psychiatric aides and doctors to cover the shift, but board members opposed diverting money.
The death of Antonina Vasilevna Nezhdanova, aged 70, a renowned Soviet coloratura soprano and former Bolshoi leading star, was announced in Moscow papers. She had taught singing in recent years.
Dr. Rene A. Spitz, a New York psychoanalyst, says his 15 years of pediatric psychiatric research show emotional deprivation can be as deadly as hunger. His European study of 91 infants over two years found 37.3 percent died after separation from mothers without substitutes.
Nineteen year old John Homer Anderson is arraigned in boys court as 21 traffic charges are filed. Police say an 80 mile per hour chase led to his arrest yesterday and include speeding reckless driving driving on the wrong side improper passing improper left turns three counts of passing a street car on the wrong side eleven counts of running red lights resisting arrest and carrying concealed weapons.
A sensational, incomplete report argues that lack of emotional care can harm children, claiming without emotional satisfaction a child may die. The piece cites no verifiable sources and presents a stark, non-specific claim about neglect and fatal outcomes.
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