Italy Rejects Tito Offer Trieste Swap
Associated Press reports Italy rejected Yugoslav plans to exchange Trieste for Gorizia. Trieste remains international territory, with Western powers weighing postwar arrangements. Italian leaders warned against ceding Trieste as politics shift ahead of April elections.
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Italy
Tito
Trieste
Gorzia
Yugoslavia
United States
Great Britain
France
Georges Bidault
Ernest Bevin
Washington
Marshall
Europe
Britain
Benelux
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
Interior Ministry
Rachi
Council Closes Robert's Bar 30 Days to Sell
Racine owner Anton F Krakis of Robert's Cocktail Lounge at 5603 Sixth Avenue was ordered to close by the city council and given 30 days to sell. Police Chief Hauke Dahl sought revocation after convictions for sale to minors and diluting liquor, with a pending after hours violation. The council divided 4 to 3, with some favoring immediate revocation and others supporting the sale extension.
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Anton F. Krakis
Racine
Robert
Sixth Avenue
Kenosha
Stanley G. Haukedahl
Krakis
Howard G. Coates
Ed Nelson
Gilbert Petzke
James Webb
Felix Olkives
John Steinmetz
Joseph Lourigan
Council
Haukedahl
Olkives
Vaudreuil
Congress Races on Foreign Aid Across U S Government
Congress rushes to approve a multi bill package backing Europe Asia and China with aid and arms. The plan includes a 6.205 billion european recovery program a 275 million Greek Turkish military fund and a 463 million China aid bill plus related drafts and military training measures. President Truman backs expanded draft and universal military training as Congress seeks swift action before April elections.
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Congress
House
Europe
Asia
Senate
Greece
Turkey
China
Truman
Chamber
Armed Services Committee
Gurney
RSC
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
International Fund
Austria
Italy
France
Foes Oppose Universal Military Training Before Senate
Three national farm groups urged Congress to reject universal military training. Their spokesman testified to the Senate Armed Services Committee as the first opposition voices to President Truman’s proposal. They warned of harmful effects on American youth.
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Viva
Trieste
Alcide de Gasperi
Carlo Sforza
Rome
Italy
Gasperi
Gorzia
Washington
Lake Success
Britain
Alexander Cadogan
United Nations Security Council
Cadogan
Senate Armed Services Committee
Truman
America
Gurney
Congress
Joseph C. Grew
Russia
Herbert W. Voorhees
American Farm Bureau Federation
United Nations
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Capitol Hill
Rep
Knutson
R.-Minn
House
Yugoslav Police Clash With Allied Forces Near Trieste
Allied military headquarters report Yugoslav civil police invaded the Anglo American zone of the Trieste Free Territory and opened fire on an Allied patrol. One Allied officer was seriously wounded and hospitalized as Yugoslav forces fled back into their zone near Draga St Elia, about ten miles southeast of Trieste.
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Trieste
U.P
Triste Free Territory
Draga St. Elia
Draga
Trieste. Pola
Housing Placement Probe Is Ordered in Milwaukee
Milwaukee plans to investigate how veterans were placed in city owned temporary housing projects. The common council building and grounds committee ordered the probe after learning six replacement tenants were city employees. It will determine if tenants obtained quarters through pull in city hall. Quonset huts and barracks provide 829 units in the temporary projects.
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Milwaukee
Common Council Building and Grounds Committee
Homecoming for June Dabulski After Successful Heart Surgery
Seven year old June Dabulski of 4715 Tenth Avenue returns from Chicago Children’s Memorial Hospital with a repaired heart and a hopeful outlook. The operation on March 5, funded by 40 & 8 and local Legion groups, followed earlier life-threatening blue-baby status and now she gains strength and appetite, with playtime to come.
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June
John Dabulski
Tenth Avenue
Children's Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Dabulski
Kenosha
la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et 8 Chevaux
Chef de Gare
Ross Phelps
Floyd Kishline
Jack Shipley
Howard Gatley
John Donovan
Henry Skees
Ray Koehler
Henry de Berge
House panel rejects permanent auxiliary proposal for women
Washington APA reports the House Armed Services committee voted 26 to 1 to reject making the Wars Waves and Lady Marine a permanent arm of the services. The panel instead allows women to enlist in the Reserve Corps and be called to active duty only as needed.
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Washington
APA
House Armed Services Committee
Lady Marine
Armed Services
Miners Reject U S Plan To End Soft Coal Walkout
Ogilvie Wins Legion State Oratory Event with speech “The Constitution in a Changing World.” 19 year old Lloyd Ogilvie of Kenosha High School repeats as state champion, defeating George Schmidt, Kent Harris, and Virginia Matson in the Wisconsin American Legion state finals at Kenosha High School.
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U.S
Lloyd Ogilvie
Kenosha
American Legion
Wisconsin
Ogilvie
George Schmidt
Prairie du Chien Campion High School
Kent Harris
Wausau High School
Virginia Matson
Hurley High School
Kenosha High School
Herman C. Runge
Sheboygan
Ojxilvie
United States
The
Legion
Fred Seickert
Milwaukee
U S Aid to France Reaches 4.8 Million Tons
Le Havre reports the 600th boatload of American interim aid to France arriving today. U S Ambassador Jefferson Cafferty notes total aid now stands at 4 800 000 tons since December 18.
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le Havre
France
U. S
Jefferson Cafferty
KHA Seeks Bids for 102 New Rental Homes
The Kenosha Housing Authority invites bids to build 102 rental homes as part of a 3 million dollar project to add 327 dwellings. Plans detail six floor types with 20 fronts and full basements, awaiting bid openings at city hall on Friday, April 9.
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KHA
Kenosha Housing Authority
George Anderson
City Hall
Federal Housing Administration
Tax Bill Moves to House Floor After Senate Cut
The Ways and Means Committee votes 18 to 5 to send the $4.6 billion income tax cut bill to the House floor without change. The tally reflects support for trimming the Senate version from $6.5 billion, with Speaker Martin predicting quick approval and a likely veto override unlikely.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
White House
Martin
R.-Mass
Truman
Knutson
R.-Minn
Union Rejects Government Plan To End Coal Walkout
Cyrus Ching delivered the UMW rejection to the White House after the nine day strike began choking rail and steel operations. The union declined the pension board plan, accusing leadership of aiding operators and dishonoring the welfare fund contract. The Ball committee weighs next moves as Taft Hartley actions loom.
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Washington
United Mine Workers Today
Cyrus Ching
White House
Ching
Truman
Senator Ball
R-Minn
Senate-House
Ball
UMW
Joan L. Lewis
Lewis
John Owens
John T. Jones
District 27
W. A. Boyle
Montana
Diminutive Wisconsin Driver Passes Test with Custom Car
Dorothy Anderson, three feet nine inches tall, passed her Wisconsin driving test in a specially built Oldsmobile by Butcher and Granger Motors. Kenosha patrolman Glida Packard praised her road knowledge and parking skill, noting only the need for a tailored accelerator, brake, and hand brake system.
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Dorothy Anderson
Seventieth Street
Wisconsin
Wailih
Kenosha
Glida Packard
Miss Anderson
Oldsmobile
Butcher
Granger Motors
British Rush Tanks in Four-Day Judean Battle
British forces pour tanks and artillery into the Judean hills to break the fiercest Arab Jewish clash in Palestine in four days of fighting. The bombardment intensifies as the battle continues.
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Jerusalem
Judean Hills
Palestine
Leaks Charged in Agriculture Dept Hearings
Rep. Andresen of Minnesota today claimed secret information leaked from the agriculture department last September and enabled some individuals to profit greatly in fats and oils. George A. Parks testified a leak preceded a September 10 announcement increasing export allocations from 35 million to 70 million pounds, spiking lard prices by 6 to 8 cents per pound, with an investigation finding no source identified.
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Washington
Andresen
R.-Minn
Agriculture Department
House
George A. Parks
Department of Agriculture
Fats and Oils Division
Department
Parks
Commission Approves Japan Military Prohibition Plan
The 11 nation Far Eastern commission unanimously approves a plan to bar all future Japanese military activity. It bans arms ammunition and war implements in Japan except police firearms and fully registered hunting weapons.
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Washington
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