Record Wisconsin corn crop forecast by official
A record Wisconsin corn crop of 122,012,000 bushels was forecast today by Walter H. Ebling, federal-state crop reporting service director. Governor Rennebohm hopes to meet Republican leaders before Sept 12 to act on vetoes and appointments. A suit for 50 million dollars was filed against Western Union by Raymond W. Nichols alleging illegal first class mail transmission without postage. Willie Turnesa trailed Rufus King by two holes after 18 of 36 in the national amateur golf semifinal.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Walter H. Ebling
Rennebohm
Danville
Western Union Telegraph Co
Raymond W. Nichols
Morristown
Minn
Western Union
Rochester
N. Y
Willie Turnesa
Rufus King
Wichita Falls
Tex
VA Tightens Rules on GI Bill Training Schools
The Veterans Administration ordered all training schools formed to attract GI Bill funds to operate for at least one year before enrolling veterans at government expense. The policy aims to curb fly by night operations while preserving legitimate programs.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
G.I
Justice Rutledge Becomes Comatose at York Hospital
Supreme Court Justice Wiley B. Rutledge sank into a coma at York hospital amid a circulatory condition. He is 55 and had oxygen administered, with family physician Dr. Fred A. Geier and hospital doctor Dr. Elmer Tower attending. His wife, Neal, Mary Lou, and Jean Ann were at the hospital as the family vacationed at Ogunquit.
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York
Supreme Court
Wiley B. Rutledge
York Hospital
Jurist
Fred A. Geier
Washington, D. C
Rutledge
Justice Rutledge
Elmer Tower
Neal
Mary Lou
Jean Ann
Ogunquit
Mother braves well to rescue son from drowning
Mrs Earl Dumont 29 clung to a brick in a 20 foot well and kept her two year old Garry afloat for an hour after he fell through a 16 inch hole. Her husband and others hoisted the child to safety as the family waited for help. She is nine months pregnant and due in January.
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Springfield
N. H—U.p
Earl Dumont
Garry
Earl
Marvin Mason
Dumonts
Dumont
Sailors Missing as Boat Capsizes Off Wind Point Lighthouse
Planes and vessels search Lake Michigan for Robert Gulbrandsen 19 of Chicago after a sailboat capsized during a violent storm near Wind Point lighthouse Racine. His companion Donald Kinney 22 of Naperville Ill was rescued after 24 hours clinging to the overturned craft and is recovering at St Catherine’s hospital Kinney described a 75 mph squall that toppled the craft three times and forced them to ride the keel while the other swimmer tried to reach shore Kinney a Northwestern University student related his harrowing account from the hospital last word.
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Lake Michigan
Robert Gulbrandsen
Chicago
Wind Point
Racine
Donald Kinney
Naperville
Ill
St. Catherine's Hospital
Gulbrandsen
Kinney
Pullman
Mich
Manitowoc
Racine Reef
Bob
Wind Point Lighthouse
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Coast
Norma Lou
Evening News
Lake
Coast Guard
Kenosha
Milwaukee
Martha C
McCarthy Pushes to Question Costello in Lobby Probe
Senator McCarthy urged that Frankie Costello the New York gambling king be called before Senate investigators to probe the influence industry. Chairman Hoey indicated no plans to summon Costello, while Vaughan Helis Hunt and Bennett are all in play as ill witnesses and leads proliferate.
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Washington
U.2
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
Frankie Costello
New York
Senate
McCarthy
Clyde R. Hoey
N. C
Costello
Nesses
Hoey
Harry H. Vaughan
Vaughan
FBI
Whitely Corporation
William Helis
Louisiana
Helis
James V. Hunt
David Bennett
Sen
Karl Mundt
S. D
Truman
Robeson to Sing Near Riot Site in Peekskill
Paul Robeson accepted an invitation to sing Sunday in Cortlandt near Peekskill where a riot disrupted his last appearance. Fourteen veterans groups plan a parade to protest, calling it a conclusive demonstration against communism. Eight injured, two seriously, after the Saturday riot.
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Peekskill
N. Y
Paul Robeson
Cortlandt
Britain cites Russia as cause of Austrian treaty deadlock
The British foreign office blamed Russia for the nine unresolved articles in a 59 clause Austrian independence treaty. Deputy ministers failed to reach agreement as the deadline expired yesterday.
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London
British
Russia
Vatican Ruling Upholds Cushing In Boston Case
The Vatican ruling confirms Archbishop Richard J. Cushing amid a five month dispute with Fr. Leonard Feeney’s group over whether non Catholics can be saved. The Sacred Congregation condemned Feeney’s stance and warned followers to abandon it or face spiritual peril, while Feeney awaiting a papal ex cathedra decision.
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Boston
Richard J. Cushing
Cushing
Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office
Leonard J. Feeney
S. J
Fr. Feeney
Pat
St. Benedict's Center
Sacred Congregation
Vatican
Father Feeney
Fourteen Members Attend Brief House Session
Fourteen members appeared for a two minute House session dominated by the chaplain’s opening prayer. Acting speaker Cox adjourned at 10 02 a m on Rep Sheppard’s motion. The House plans twice weekly token sessions with no business until Sept 21 as most members stay away.
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Washington
Cox
D-Ga
Sheppard
D-Calif
Rail Official Drowns In Pattison State Park
C T Spon sel 62 of Duluth assistant superintendent of the Lake Superior district of the Northern Pacific railroad drowned while swimming in Pattison State park near here yesterday.
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Pattison State Park
Superior
Wis
C. T. Sponsel
Duluth
Lake Superior
Northern Pacific Railroad
Warm spell returns with 80s forecast across Wisconsin
Federal Weatherman Howard Thompson said summerlike warmth may be brief as strong southwest winds push temperatures into the 80s today and possibly tomorrow. Cooler air lingered north of the state while most temperatures yesterday were in the 60s and nights in the 40s and 50s. It was 70 at noon in Kenosha.
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Wisconsin
Howard Thompson
Thompson
Kenosha
Revoked Licenses For Gift Parcels Across Germany
The American military government reports the licenses of 30 firms from eight countries that distributed gift parcels in Germany have been revoked amid the illegal parcel racket probe by U S customs authorities. Some licenses had already been cancelled. 17 German and Greek nationals were arrested in Bremen, and a Danish firm’s license was also withdrawn. A U S military government release identified the film as the Peter Gay Shippers.
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Frankfurt
Germany
United States
Bremen
U. S
Peter Gay Shippers
Three Holdup Men Net Over Twenty Four Thousand
In Bremen Georgia three men robbed a Sewell Manufacturing payroll messenger as he delivered wages. They forced a company truck off the road in a green car, one man pointed a gun at driver Bill Gallman while another loaded the payroll totaling about twenty four thousand dollars.
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Bremen
Sewell Manufacturing Company
Emmett Gray
Bill Gallman
Police arrest 14 in Havana killings
Police armed with tommy guns raided the agricultural school of Havana University this morning and arrested 14 students in the killings of two members of a secret revolutionary society. One arrestee was a woman. The secret societies have long battled in Havana with many students as members.
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Havana
Cuba
Agricultural School of
Havana University
Ancient Camp Remains Unearthed Near Cody Wyoming
Dr. Loren Eiseley of the University of Pennsylvania reports extensive primitive hunter remains dating 5 000 to 12 000 years before Christ were found on a Sage Creek terrace near Cody Wyoming. The Yuma camp spans about 600 square feet and includes tools weapons and food remains covered by desert sands ten inches deep. No human bones were recovered.
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New York
American West
Christ
Cody
Wyo
Loren Eiseley
University of Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Yuma
New World
Ejiseley
Sage Creek
Eiseley
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Ind
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John
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Pal
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Racine Harbor
Veterans Plan
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