Death Claims 25th Victim On Highways
A southbound car ran off Highway 32 north of Kenosha near Gaybreak early this morning, killing 29 year old Paul F. Cher nosko. Police say he fell asleep at the wheel. his death is the county 25th traffic fatality in 1952. The crash left Chernosko dead on arrival at St Catharine’s hospital with a broken neck and severe injuries. No inquest is planned. Chernosko was a Milwaukee television engineer born in Kenosha and was a World War II veteran. 11 other Wisconsin deaths over the weekend included seven drownings, three traffic deaths, and one fire-fatality.
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Evening News
Paul F. Chernosko
Sheridan Rd
Highway 32
Harold Bastrup
Gaybreak
Chernosko
Paul Landa
6Th St
J. P. Dillonaire
St. Catherine’s Hospital
William Raven
Milwaukee
Ignatz Chernosko
St. George's School
Washington Jr. High School
Kenosha High School
Army
National Slovak Sokol
Brotherhood of Radio and Television Engineers
Kennedy Schweiger
John Kolar, Jr
Kenosha
Kenosha County
Wisconsin
Leonard Vander Stick
Green Bay
Allouez
William Gregory
Wausau
Big Rib River
William Wertz
Duluth
Lake Millicent
Iron River
Roger Burns
Milwaukee River
James A. Hartman
Little Rib River
James Ritter
Fox River
Collin Franks
Hillsboro
Elroy Municipal Pool
Henry Pierot
Lincoln Kewaunee County
Henry Heming
Greyhound
Milwaukee Street
Million Dollar Fire Drives 500 From Brooklyn Homes
In Greenpoint Brooklyn a massive eight alarm fire destroyed and damaged 16 buildings including tenements and a factory. More than 500 people fled, 29 injured, one watchman missing, and damage topped a million dollars as fire crews battled the blaze and extra boats joined due to oil soaked property.
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New York
U.P
Greenpoint
Brooklyn
Steady Rains Halt Fighting in Korea Front
Three days of heavy rain turned the Korean battlefront into a swamp. Allied planes were grounded including all-weather B 26 bombers. Lt General Glenn O Barcus said planes that attacked the Suiho power plant a week earlier faced heavy fire from Communist anti aircraft guns across the Yalu river in Manchuria but did not silence them.
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Seoul
Korea
Glenn O. Barcus
Fifth Air Force
Suiho
Yalu River
Manchuria
Information Program Probe Is Approved
The senate approved a $50,000 investigation of state department foreign information programs. Sponsor Benton and Wiley led the measure in the senate foreign relations committee. Vice President Barkley will appoint two more senators to join the study.
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Washington
U.P
Senate Today
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
William Benton
D-Conn
Alexander Wiley
R- Wis
Alben W. Barkley
Steelworkers seek end to stalemate with smaller firms
CIO United Steelworkers leader Philip Murray announced talks set for today to renew strike-ending deals with smaller firms while maintaining the broader dispute with the big six producers. He warned firms risk blacklisting as 650000 workers enter the 29th day of nationwide shutdown. Murray said meetings would also occur in Pittsburgh and other cities, signaling ongoing impasse with major producers.
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Youngstown
CIO
United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
Murray
Pittsburgh
Indian man George Everybody Talks About jailed for disturbance
George Everybody Talks About, an Indian, was jailed in Vernon Washington accused of raising a vocal disturbance on a street corner. Police said he created loud unrest and attracted public attention.
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Vernon
Wash
George
Senate OKs Air Force Funding To 143 Wings By 1955
The Senate unanimously approved a plan to fund the Air Force to build 143 wings by mid 1955. An amendment by Sen. O Mahoney would cut cash by 7 billion but authorize 8 billion in contract authority, shifting to credit and delaying a portion of cash spending. Gen Twining warned of Soviet bomb capabilities while Johnson cited readiness estimates. The measure totals about five billion less than Truman requested, excluding a house ceiling on spending.
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Washington
Senate
Air Force
Sen. O'Mahoney
D-Wye
House
O’mahoney
O'Mahoney
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Soviet Russia
House Committee
Nathan F. Twining
Russia
United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Congress
Truman
Pentagon
Egyptian king accepts new cabinet after premier resigns
Alexandria sources say King Farouk accepted the Hussein Sirry Pasha cabinet following the surprise resignation of Premier Neguib El-Hilaly Pasha. The move comes amid political upheaval in Egypt with the veteran statesman steering the new government.
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Alexandria
Egypt
A.P
Farouk
Hussein Sirry Pasha
Neguib el- Hilaly Pasha
Chicago Angler Drowns In Lake Marie Mishap
A 26 year old Chicago fisherman, Thomas J. Benevento Jr, drowned while cooling off in Lake Marie west of Kenosha. He slipped from a rowboat, could not swim, sank in 20 feet, and was recovered after 10 to 12 minutes by Twin Lakes rescue divers. He was a World War II veteran born May 19 1926 in Chicago.
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Chicago
Here
Thomas J. Benevento, Jr
Lake Marie
Twin Lakes
Kenosha County
Benevento
Edward Podgorski
Tom
Gilbert Amborn
Ackerman Hotel
Antioch
Cold Front Brings Cooler Spell Across Wisconsin
A cold front moved into Wisconsin ending a hot weekend. Fog and light drizzle raised humidity this morning while clouds were forecast tonight and Tuesday. Tuesday will be warmer inland with a high near 75 near Lake Michigan. Sunday recorded highs and lows at the sewage plant were 97 and 84, while overnight lows dipped to the 60s and noon temperature reached 70.
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Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Truman Faces Midnight Deadline Over Economic Controls
Congress hurried to pass a watered-down controls bill authorizing federal wage and price limits for ten months through April 30. The measure trims rent controls, loosens consumer credit and housing loan rules, limits the Wage Stabilization Board, and carves out processed foods from price controls. A Taft-Hartley invocation nonbinding request sought by the president was included.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Senate House
Federal Reserve Board
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Vote for Research On Sea Water
The House approved a five year 2 million dollar research program to convert sea water into fresh water. Rep. Clair Engle introduced the bill placing the program under the Interior Department, which would contract with private groups for research and for a pilot plant. Engle cited MIT de salting advances as promising for arid coastal areas. The measure goes to the president after Senate amendments doubled the authorizations.
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Washington
House
Clair Engle
D-Cal
Interior Department
Engle
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Senate
Sunday Storm Damage Tells Kenosha Home Hit by Lightning
A Sunday storm in Kenosha caused widespread damage including a home fire at Dr. F. G. Williams 7512 3rd Ave after a lightning strike at 4:30 a.m. The event damaged 19 trees and limbs, knocked out power, and disrupted traffic signals and transformers across several streets. No county damage reported.
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Kenosha
F. G. Williams
3Rd Ave
Balanccininn
Lelcvidsivil Gliloclia Alu Tliltica
22Nd Ave
10Th Ave
Sheridan Rd
66Th St
6Th Ave
56Th
59Th Sts
62Nd
63Rd Sts
57Th St
3Rd
4Th Aves
Roosevelt Rd
Robert Smith
Korean Truce Talks Set to Resume After Recess
The armistice talks in Munsan Korea restart tomorrow after a three day recess. Allies and Communists show little chance of breaking the two month old prisoner deadlock as sessions resume with minimal optimism.
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Munsan
Korea
South and West Still Sizzling Amid Heat Wave Toll
A weak cold front offers brief relief in the Great Lakes while the South and West endure extended heat. Since the heat began, at least 180 deaths are attributed to heat prostration drownings and storm fatalities. Florence Italy hits 94 degrees as droughts ease in the Dakotas. Illinois highways buckle and a Girard grain elevator wall bursts, spilling 12 000 bushels of wheat.
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Great Lakes
Mediterranean
Africa
Italy
Florence
North
South Dakota
U. S
New York City
Illinois
Girard
Monroe City Clerk Glenn Sosman Dies at 71
Monroe city clerk for eight years Dr. Glenn S. Sosman, 71, died last night after a period of illness. He had been absent from work for a month.
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Monroe
Glenn S. Sosman
Taft Seeks amicable end to GOP delegate fight in Chicago
Senator Robert A Taft in Chicago urged a reasoned settling of the contested GOP delegates battle with Eisenhower supporters he expects to win the nomination and heal postconvention tensions. Lodge dismissed any secret moves to disenfranchise voters amid Taft’s plan to keep meetings through Thursday. Taft claimed about 604 delegates backed him and called for televised hearings on the delegations. Taft also touched on MacArthur talk foreign policy and Korea amid party tensions.
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Chicago
U.P
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
GOP
German Train Crash Injures 39 Persons
The Berlin Cologne Express crashed into a halted excursion train at Neuss station. Rail officials said 39 people were injured as the express locomotive and two rear cars derailed.
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Neuss
Germany
U.2
Texas Delegate Fight Saved For Last by GOP Subcommittee
Chicago reports the Republican subcommittee on contests will keep the Taft Eisenhower Texas delegate dispute for the final hearings. Seven state delegate contests are set to be heard by the full national committee in alphabetical order the next day. Stevenson Won’t Take Part In Draft Move. Houston reports Gov. Adlai Stevenson of Illinois says he will not engage in any draft movement for himself as Democratic nominee. He adds he will decide what to do if such a move develops. Pleads Innocent in Lattimore Travel Report. Seattle reports Henry A Jarvinen, 32, pleads innocent to charges of falsely reporting that Far Eastern expert Owen Lattimore planned a trip behind the Iron Curtain.
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Chicago
U.P
Republican Party
Texas
GOP
Stevenson
Houston
Tex
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Lattimore
Seattle
Kenry A. Jarvinen
Owen Lattimore
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Martin Scott
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Charles Adams
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Missouri
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Horace Greeley
Greeley
Adams
Jay Heavilin
Ralph Lane
United Press
Ohio
Sen. Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Eisenhower
National Committee
MacArthur
Voice of America
Douglas MacArthur
Berlin
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