Rougher Phase Of U S Soviet Relations Seen
Washington officials forecast a new and rougher phase in U S Soviet relations as the United Nations general assembly opens in New York. The debate over a possible European aid fund and the Marshall plan, plus plans to boost Ruhr coal production, signal intensified Cold War tensions and potential UN action on Korea.
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Washington
Russia
United Nations General Assembly
New York
State Marshall
Assembly
Truman
Congress
Europe
State Department
United States
Britain
Germany
Ruhr
Kremlin
Moscow
Korea
United Nations
Marshall
Madison vets housing board named by governor
Five men were named by Gov. Rennebohm to form the new state veterans housing board to guide subsidies for local housing projects created by the 1947 legislature. Appointees include James F. Burns, A I Siebenschwartz, Fabian Redmond, Arno V. Dix, and Richard A. Ratcliff with terms from one to five years. board members cover veterans affairs, architecture, building, and public representation. Names await senate confirmation and a housing board director remains to be named. Rennebohm also reappointed Adj. Gen. John F. Mullen for a term ending March 1, 1951, subject to senate confirmation.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
State
Veterans Housing Board
Oscar Rennebohm
Veterans Housing Authority
James F. Burns
Wood
American Legion
A. I. Siebenschwartz
Milwaukee
Fabian Redmond
Green Bay
Arno V. Dix
Port Washington
Port Washington State Bank
Port Washington Housing Authority
Richard A. Ratcliff
University of Wisconsin
Erans Affairs Board
Siebenschwartz
Redmond
Dix
Ratclif
Senate
Rennebohm
State Veterans Housing Authority
Adj
John F. Mullen
Veterans Affairs Board
Mullen
Reuther Seeks Re‑election as UAW President
Walter P. Reuther bid for re election to the CIO United Auto Workers presidency yesterday before a private regional caucus spanning seven states. He reviewed his past year and outlined a program to carry out if he is retained at the UAW national convention in Atlantic City New Jersey the week of February 9.
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Rockford
Walter P. Reuther
CIO
United Automobile Workers
UAW
Atlantic City
N. J
Wisconsin Legislature Set to Reconvene After Six Week Break
Wisconsin lawmakers return to Madison to finish the 68th session with seven gubernatorial vetoes and 35 appointments on the agenda. A conference report on a divorce bill and revisor measures for veterans housing are eyed, along with contested beverage tax and union dues proposals and a conservation license measure stirring debate.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Treasurer's Office
Tax Department
Vernon Thomson
Roach
John Roach
Rennebohm
Conference Committee
Senate
Assembly
The
Conservation Commission
Comic Page Story Turns Up In Real Life
Three Milwaukee boys Tommy Rhodes eight and Bobby and Tommy Howard nine and eleven were wading in three feet of water at a Milwaukee beach when something nipped Bobby’s foot. They searched the area and found an upper set of false teeth, turning a comic page story into a real life discovery.
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Milwaukee
Tommy Rhodes
Bobby
Tommy Howard
Majority Approves Key Section of Atomic Energy Report
In Lake Success the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission's political committee approved the major sections of its second report by ten member countries. Russia voted against all sections in the session.
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Atomic Energy
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Russia
Green to Seek AFL Officers Affidavits on Taft Hartley
AFL President William Green announced he would urge all officers to sign non Communist affidavits to allow AFL and eventually CIO affiliates to use the National Labor Relations Board under Taft Hartley. The move aims to strengthen union bargaining by defining legitimate agents and is to be discussed at the AFL executive council meeting.
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New Delhi
Lahore
Delhi
Pakistan
Chicago
AFL
William Green
National Labor Relations Board
Green
Lewis
CIO
Boston
NLRB
Robert N. Denham
Violence marks removal of Jewish refugees from ship
Week end toll in Kenosha rises to six injured in 14 traffic accidents as motorists flood the streets. Prokop, Edwards, Schultz, and others suffer injuries in collisions and a motorcycle crash, with hospital treatment at St. Catherine's noted for multiple victims.
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Kenosha
Edward Prokop
Twenty Ninth Avenue
St. Catherine's Hospital
Forty Third Street
Prokop
Michael Bruno
Edward Ungemach
Yellow Cabs Start Two Way Phone Service In Kenosha
Kenosha Yellow Cab and Transfer introduces two way telephonic conversation from cruising taxis. Fifteen cabs equipped today as part of a private system approved by the FCC. Dispatchers relay calls from the headquarters to moving cabs using a Push to Talk handset and radio transmitter.
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Kenoshans
Gordon M. McAleer
Kenosha
Yellow Cab and Transfer Company
Sixty-third Street
McAleer
Yellow Cab
Federal Communications Commission
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Carl Johnson
School Plans For $1.25 Million Construction Program
City council will meet at 7 30 tonight at city hall to discuss a proposed million dollar school construction program. F E Conner explains at a joint meeting inspected site options including an elementary on the McKinley site an addition to McKinley junior high and a new industrial arts and home economics building. The plan, approved by the Chamber of Commerce, includes a vocational building on the old tannery site along the Kenosha river with $250 000 set aside and total project cost at $1 250 000.
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F. E. Conner
Council
Board of Education
McKinley
McKinley Junior High
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Kenosha
Douglas Chandler to Begin Serving Life Sentence
Douglas Chandler 58 former Baltimore newsman left for Danbury Conn to begin serving a life term for broadcasting Nazi propaganda from Germany during World War II The case ties Boston U P to wartime broadcasting and Danbury prison custody as he starts his sentence.
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Boston
U.P
Douglas Chandler
Baltimore
Danbury, Conn
Germany
Six Hurt One Arrested in County Mishaps
County sheriff reports three weekend traffic mishaps injuring six people and arresting one. Five Racine residents were hurt when a car ran into a ditch on Wood road north of Lichter road Sunday afternoon as an attempt to avoid a backing vehicle on the highway. Deputies Eugene Schend and Leo Sikora identified the injured.
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Racine
Wood Road
Lichter Road
Eugene Schend
Leo Sikora
Traffic Toll Highlighted by Hazards and Injuries in 1947
A compact report notes rising traffic injuries in 1947 tied to carelessness and unpredictable child pedestrian behavior. Authorities urge drivers to watch for children and practice safer road habits to reduce accidents and casualties.
Heavy Municipal Court Docket Handles Disorderly Traffic Cases
A crowded municipal court session dealt with disorderly conduct and traffic offenses. Notable actions include fines for Polzin and Pearson, a $50 bond for Chambers, and Cantrell driving without a license. Petersen, 17, injured in a motorcycle crash on Highway 42, was hospitalized. Turkelson, 27, faces blame for the collision. Boxrud, 33, Milwaukee, was arrested for intoxication and a ditch crash on Highway 43.
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Pester
Grant R. Petersen
Elmwood Park
Kenosha Hospital
Sikora
Billups Browne
Petersen
Arndt Turkelson
Sixteenth Avenue
Turkelson
Edgar M. Boxrud
Milwaukee
Highway 43
Highway 45
Harry Schmalfeldt
Ernest Oberhofer
Boxrud
Edward J. Ruetz
Otto Polzin
Fourteenth Avenue
Polzin
Willis Pearson
Twentyninth Avenue
Pearson
Joseph Lees
William Schorn
Gladys Thomas
Kenosha
Frank Chambers
Eighteenth Avenue
Eleventh Avenue
Fifty-sixth Street
Julius Jacobson
Thirtyfourth Avenue
Homer Williams
Thomas King
James Cantrell
Sixth Avenue
Cantrell
Michael Bruno
Edward Ungemach
Milton Kaprelian
Racine
Kaprelian
Forty-fifth Street
Seventh Avenue
Forty-eighth Street
Sheridan Road
Fifty-eighth Street
Gambling Evil Demonstration Shocks San Francisco Raid
In San Francisco police raid evidence, Sgt Marion Overstreet demonstrates a slot machine. He inserts a nickel pulls the lever and wins a jackpot, illustrating how gambling can appear lucrative but yields little return.
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San Francisco
Marion Overstreet
Georgia landlady to fast until rent relief found
A 73 year old Savannah landlady, Anna E Boyer, says she will fast to death to force federal rent agencies to relieve her escalating costs. She lives in a two apartment house paying $26 monthly mortgage and loan bills, water, taxes and insurance totaling over $1100 annually, while income remains insufficient. Neighbors report she began fasting last Thursday and plans to continue. Rent officials could not be reached.
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Savannah
Anna E. Boyer
British Soldiers Use Clubs on Many Resisters
Refugees from the Exodus 1947, aboard the Ocean Vigour and two other transports, were unloaded at Poppendorf after long sea passage from France to Palestine. Troops used clubs on resisting Jews during the morning unloading, while others disembarked peacefully at dawn. about 3,100 Jews remained aboard the two ships to be unloaded.
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Palestine
Poppendorf
Britain
Exodus
France
Taft opposes special session before Congress opens
Senator Robert A. Taft said no reason exists for a special session before January 1948 and foreign aid details will not be ready for action before then. He noted European conference reports and Harriman resources study due by Oct. 15 and called for a later committee report. Taft spoke after conferring with Ohio GOP leaders before a Western tour.
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Columbus
Robert A. Taft
Congress
Taft
Commerce
W. Averell Harriman
Committee On Foreign Relief
United States
Ohio
Chicago
Kaiser Seeks Debt Cancellation for Fontana Plant
Henry J. Kaiser asked the Reconstruction Finance Corp to write off 34.51 million dollars owed to the government for the Fontana California steel plant. He pledged to raise 80 million dollars by private financing and double Fontana's steel capacity to ease the steel shortage.
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Washington
Henry J. Kaiser
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Fontana
Cal
West Coast
Kaiser
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Reuther
Rio de Janeiro
Admiral King
Solons
India
Lord Mountbatten
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
United Mine Workers Journal
Pittsburgh
Denham
Executive Council
Organized Labor
Theodore Edwards
Zion
Simmons Island
Fiftieth Street
Edwards
Fiftieth
Donna Schultz
Second Avenue
Sixty Third Street
Dorothy Schlax Juska
Fifty Eighth Street
Mra Juska
Donna
Mra W E Turner
Geneva Road
Garofalo
Sixty-seventh Street
Twenty Sixth Avenue
Louis Winston
Winston
Lucy Cippola
Forty-first Avenue
Robert L. Lawler
Clifford Creswell
Clifford
Robert Francis Larsen
Seventy-fifth Street
Bernard Kramer
Thirty-seventh Avenue
Twenty-sixth Avenue
George Hartung
Joseph Voleska
Larsen
Gust Lindstrom
Thirty-second Avenue
James McDaniels
City Park
Cleveland
McDaniels
Warren
Vivine
Betty
Bonnie
Raymond
Jimmy
Lorentza F. Lee
Antoinette Lee
Loren Lee
Renee Lee
Mary Sabatino
Robert Corning
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