Truman Warns of Possible New Korea War Ties
President Truman spoke at West Point on the 150th anniversary ceremony warning of renewed large scale fighting in Korea. He stressed readiness to meet aggression, cited tripled U S military production, and noted the atomic artillery program while defending continued arms aid and a peaceful path to an armistice.
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West Point
N. Y
U.K
Truman
Korea
U. S. Military Academy
Far East
United States
Kremlin
Matthew B. Ridgway
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ridgway
Washington
Racine's Gade Sentenced for Embezzlement
Harold Gade former Racine assemblyman and 53 year old treasurer of the Co operative Credit Union received one to five year terms for six counts of embezzling 36987 dollars and 21 cents. Judge Elmer D Goodland ordered concurrent sentences and restitution totaling about 18000 dollars.
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Racine
Harold Gade
Co-operative Credit Union
Waupun
Gade
Elmer D. Goodland
Dist
Edward Krenzke
Madison
Soren Gade
Detroit
Wisconsin Weather Snapshot From Menomonie Report
Yesterday in Wisconsin the Menomonie area recorded 70 degrees while other regions ranged in the 60s and 50s. Kenosha forecast shows a chance of scattered showers or a light drizzle this afternoon with partly cloudy to cloudy skies statewide. Municipal readings noted a 57 high and 43 low at the sewage plant, with noon temperature at 60 degrees.
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Wisconsin
Menomonie
Kenoshans
Republican Nominee Opposes Population Reapportionment
Guilford Wiley of Galesville, a candidate for lieutenant governor, said he opposed reapportionment by population and would back a constitutional change to allow redistricting on an area-population basis.
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Madison
Guilford Wiley
Galesville
Tobin to seek steel seizure approval if court blocks action
Labor Secretary Maurice Tobin said he will ask Congress to approve President Truman's steel seizure plan if the Supreme Court does not rule in favor. Western Union offers a seven cent-an-hour wage boost to settle a strike by 31,000 telegraph workers. Boileau orders liquor license for interracial Some Heights resort in Tomahawk or court action. House approves emergency flood damage control funding of 55.9 million dollars for Mississippi and Missouri flood repairs.
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Mark W. Clark
Ridgway
United Nations
Korea
Republic of Korea
North Sea
Mr. Truman
Kremlin
Western Union
Washington
Western Union Telegraph Company
Boileau
Wausau
Gerald Boileau
Tomahawk
Paul Lenzig
Some Heights
U.P
House
Mississippi
Missouri
Kenosha County Industrial Union
Kenosha Trades and Labor Council
Federal Labor Union Local 18456
Kenosha Industrial Union Council
Robillard
Edward Wavre
Council
Nicholas Wade
Sabre Jets Down Four MiGs in Fight Near Yalu
American Sabre jets shot down four MiG-15s near the Yalu River and damaged another, marking the 16th jet ace. Twelve Sabres engaged twelve MiGs as bomber aircraft attacked rail targets in Manchuria during a 15 minute clash.
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Sabre
Seoul
Korea
U.P
Delay PF Appointment In Wild Council Session
A chaotic Kenosha council meeting delayed the police and fire commission appointment of Emile Robillard amid protests from labor groups. The session featured clashes overRobillard, a vote to defer action, and debate on a new city health director salary while other agenda items were handled.
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Wild Council
Robillard
Police and Fire Commission
Emile Robillard
Edward Fechner
Fechner
B. A. Herrmann
Eugene Saftig
American Brass
Council
John Beni
Uaw-Cio
Robert Gerling
Beni
Stanley Haukedahl
Police and Fire Departments
Kenosha
Herrmann
Albert Edwards
Racine
Nash
26Th Ave
45Th
50Th Sts
City Hall
Sheridan Builders, Inc
Sheridan Rd
Springbrook Rd
Police Department
Nash Kenosha
Emil Fox
16Th Ward
Vernon Christensen
Kenosha Industrial Development Committee
Gerling
Wavro
Kenosha Industrial Board
Oil Workers Return to Jobs as Negotiations Continue
About 25 000 of the nation's 90 000 striking oil workers resumed work today with more expected as plant by plant settlements unfold nationwide. Airlines warn of revenue losses from gasoline shortages and potential widespread schedule cuts. Sinclair Refining struck a major breakthrough with 10 000 workers signing a wage agreement, while Stand ard Oil of Indiana and Cities Service refineries report breakdowns with 7 000 and 800 workers affecting Whiting Indiana and East Chicago respectively.
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Denver
United States
Europe
American Airlines
C. R. Smith
Sinclair Refining Company
Midwest
U. S
Cities Service Company
Chicago
Kohler Approves West Capitol Drive Reconstruction
Wisconsin Governor Kohler signed off on the final section of West Capitol Drive in Milwaukee approving reconstruction to proceed.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
Walter Kohler
West Capitol Drive
Milwaukee
Youth's body recovered from icy crevasse on Mt St Helens
The 20-year-old University of Washington student Arthur Jessett died of exposure after slipping into an ice crevasse at 8000 feet on Mt St Helens. Rescuers lowered into the crevasse and pulled him out as his father the Rev. Thomas E. Jessett performed last rites.
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Spirit Lake
Wash
Mt. St. Helens
Arthur Jessett
University of Washington
Thomas E. Jessett
Washington
Jim
Louis Whittaker
Seattle
Otto Trott
Riots at Pusan POW Camp Leave One Dead and 85 Hurt
Reports from Seoul say a riot by Communist prisoners near Pusan left one prisoner of war dead and 85 injured, with one Allied soldier also hurt as guards used riot tactics after warnings. Meanwhile a sit down strike by prisoners and hospital staff on Koje Island ended without violence.
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Korea
U.P
Pusan
Waia
Sivepeyae
James A. van Fleet
8Th Army
Koje
Thore
Haydon L. Boatner
Francis T. Dodd
United Nations
Bishop Attacks School Leader at State Knights Banquet
Bishop John P. Treacy of the La Crosse diocese attacked state superintendent George E. Watson in a speech before 500 delegates at the Golden Jubilee convention banquet of the State Knights of Columbus. He cited Watson’s alleged banning of using God’s name in public schools and restricting children from riding public buses, asserting a Christian nation and equal rights to public property.
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John P. Treacy
la Crosse
George E. Watson
Knights of Columbus Council
Watson
Treacy
Bripes seeks army probe into Rose Island prison crimes
Senate Republican leader Styles Bridges says he asked Army Secretary Pace to investigate reported atrocities by hard core Communists at Rose Island prison camp against non Communists. Pace promised a full report to the Senate Armed Services Committee by Thursday.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Styles Bridges
Army
Rose Island
New Hampshire
Republican
Frank Pace, Jr
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dtex
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Pace
Senate Armed Services Committee
Bridges
Mark W. Clark
Koje
Francis T. Dodd
Charles F. Colson
Dodd
Colson
Matthew B. Ridgway
Supreme European
Ridgway
Armed Services Committee
Wiley Journey Not Honeymoon
Washington Senator Wiley and three other lawmakers traveled to Europe in military aircraft for meetings in the national interest. Wiley was accompanied by his bride despite reports they may be honeymooning at taxpayer expense. officials declined to confirm.
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Washington
Wiley
R-Wis
Europe
Defense Department
Railroad Unions Study Peace Plan To End Long Debate
Washington three major rail unions engineers firemen and conductors with over 150 000 members studied a White House labor peace plan aimed at ending a three year dispute. The proposal was handed to both sides by Presidential Assistant John R. Steelman and accepted by the railroads. Separate all day sessions were planned with a joint decision on final acceptance or rejection.
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Washington
White House
John R. Steelman
Joy Says Reds Blocking Peace in Korea at Panmunjom
Vice Adm. C Turner Joy, head UN truce negotiator, accused the Communists of blocking peace in Korea by every vicious means. He criticized today’s propaganda as the worst yet in the ten months of talks and warned that the responsibility for stalemate rests with them.
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Panmunjom
Korea
U.P
Adm
C. Turner Joy
United Nations
Joy
Truman Signs Bill Boosting Military Pay
President Truman signed a bill boosting pay and allowances for the military services by nearly half a billion dollars annually. The White House announced the signing, with raises to take effect in this month’s pay vouchers.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Newsprint Price Increase Set for June Fifteenth
Canadian producers of newsprint plan a $10 per ton price rise on exports to the United States effective June 15. Industry leaders typically follow the first movers in such price adjustments.
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Toronto
United States
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