Unions Barred From Atomic Projects by U S AEC
The U S Atomic Energy Commission blacklisted two CIO unions the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America and the United Public Workers of America for alleged officer Communist affiliations. The action blocks them from two atomic energy installations and signals wider labor policy change. Julius Emspak and James J Matles of the UE refused to answer a House subcommittee on Communist ties.
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Washington
U. S Atomic Energy Commission
United Electrical, Radio and Machiine Workers of America
United Public Workers of America
United States
National Labor Relations Board
Labor Board
CIO
David E. Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Charles E Wilson
General Electric Co
Knolls II Atomic Power Laboratory
Schenectady
N. Y
William D. Harrell
University of Chicago
Argonne National Laboratory
Chicago
Lilienthal
L. R. Boulware
General Electric
Knolls II
Peek Street Laboratory
House
Electrical Workers Union
Julius Emspak
James J. Matles
Subcommittee
Girl 13 Admits Suicide Attempt Over Abandoned Love
A Milwaukee girl, age 13, tearfully confessed to police that she attempted suicide after her 17 year old boyfriend ended their romance. While babysitting at Mrs. Ozeile Bragan’s home she searched for pills, left a note, and drank chrome with sleeping pills. She was found unconscious by Mrs. Bragan upon returning home. Authorities will decide next steps once she recovers.
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Milwaukee
A.P
Ozeile Bragan
Urge World Action on Berlin Blockade
United States Britain and France at the United Nations accused Russia of menacing world peace with a Berlin blockade. On the tenth anniversary of the Munich pact they urged restraint and said they would not press urgent UN action, seeking direct resolution with the Soviet government.
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Berlin
Paris
United States
Britain
France
Russia
United Nations
Germany
Soviet Union
Trygve Lie
Palais Chaillot
Security Council
Russia urged to settle up lend lease in Washington note
The United States pressed Moscow anew to settle the eleven-billion-dollar lend-lease account with a fresh face-to-face negotiations note. State department officials disclosed a new missive was sent, aiming to speed talks. Russia has not replied and negotiations remain distant despite public urging.
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Washington
United States
Russia
State Department
Moscow
Berlin
Alexander 8. Panyushkin
Congress
Soviet fighters buzz U S transports over Berlin milk run
Soviet Yak fighters harassed two American C 54 transports approaching Berlin the U S protested to Russian authorities within four hours. Officials said five single engine Yaks roared in within 100 feet of the four engine planes as they ferried supplies to the western sectors amid a 102 day Soviet blockade. The incident marked one of the gravest in a series of harrying flights against the ferry service used by 2 5 0 0 0 people in Berlin.
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Berlin
U.2
U. S
Pope Warns Modern Day Women Face Peril
Pope Pius III addressed the Society for the Protection of Young Women in Vatican City saying the modern young woman is in greater danger than past generations. He cited an illusion of worldliness and self asserted superiority stemming from her own claimed experience.
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Vatican City
Pius III
Society For the Protection of
Life Term For Murder In Minneapolis Soldier Case
Elmer May a 27 year old serviceman wearing uniform and ribbons was sentenced to life imprisonment for the July 4 murder of his best friend after a quarrel over a girl. He claimed drunkenness and denied first degree guilt while District Judge Paul S. Carroll imposed sentence.
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Minneapolis
U.P
Elmer May
Paul S. Carroll
May
Mitchum Enters Innocent Plea in Cannabis Case
Los Angeles actors Mitchum and three co-defendants pleaded innocent to narcotics charges after attorney Jerry Giesler failed to dismiss the indictment on a language-technicality. Each faces $10,000 bail. trial for Mitchum, Ford, and Leeds is set for November 22, while Evans seeks dismissal arguments October 7.
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Los Angeles
Robert Mitchum
Jerry Giesler
Mitchum
Thomas L. Ambrose
Liberty
Lila Leeds
Vicki Evans
Robin Ford
Laurel Canyon
Hollywood
Ford
Miss Leeds
All F-84 Jets Grounded Pending Investigation
The United States Air Force and Republic Aviation announced a temporary grounding of all F-84 jet fighters pending investigation of recent crashes. At least four crashes have occurred, the latest on September 18 in Dallas, Texas, with no cause released.
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Washington
Air Force
Republic Aviation Corporation
Dallas
Texas
Polio Takes Life of Rhinelander Girl
A nine year old Miriam Bolner of Rhinelander died of polio in a Madison hospital. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen Bolner and had been admitted two days earlier.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
Miriam Bolner
Rhinelander
Glen Bolner
School Budget Up 85 Thousand for 1949
The board of education adopted the 1949 budget totaling 1 704 870, up 85 000 from 1948. City tax levies cover 1 317 628 with the rest from state revenues, and costs include higher material prices and a 1000 increase in visual education funds to 4 500.
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Board of Education
Joseph C. Hamelink
Transportation and Board of Orthopedic
Bandits Rob Woman In Hotel Room Jewel Theft
A woman was robbed of jewelry valued between 40000 and 50000 dollars by three towel masked bandits who invaded her hotel room and bound and gagged her. Police identified the victim as Mrs Sonja Lowe 31 of Milton Massachusetts who said she married Elias M Loew of the Loews theater family in 1936 and that they were divorced last January.
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New York
Sonja Lowe
Milton
Mass
Elias M. Loew
Loew
Community Fund County Kickoff Set for Friday
The largest county Community Fund team begins work after a Friday 7 PM kickoff. About 65 workers join a dinner at Bristol church hall hosted by Kenosha Evening News. County Chairman George B. Price presides and introduces township majors and 60 school district captains with remarks from W. B. Tower Earl J. Smith and F. E. Conner.
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Kenosha Evening News
Bristol Church Hall
George B. Price
Paris
Price
Kenosha County
Frank Fox
Brighton
George D. Vincent
Frank Reynolds
Randall
Ernest Larsen
Louis Jensen
Somers
W. B. Tower
Community Fund
Earl J. Smith
F. E. Conner
Yule
German workers escape from Russian uranium mine in Saxony
About 25 German laborers reported to be conscripted for forced labor in Russian operated uranium mines in Saxony escaped last night. Police said the group broke through guards and fled, raising concerns about the treatment of detainees and potential international tensions.
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Berlin
Saxony
Kenosha High Graduates Urge More Family Life Training
Results from nearly 600 questionnaires sent to the 1938 through 1946 Kenosha high school graduates show most want more family life and sex education in school. About 51 per cent are married, 70 per cent pursued postsecondary study, and 47 per cent work full time.
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Kenosha High School
Uation
Veterans’ Organization
D. T. John
Truman Dewey Clash Over Subversion and World Unity
President Truman challenged Republicans to provide real evidence on Communist dangers, warning they aid subversives and threaten national security. Gov. Dewey emphasized unity on world affairs, praising UN efforts and vowing firm American resolve against war threats.
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Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Russia
Berlin
GOP
Oklahoma City
Hit By Ball Dies in Philadelphia
Stela Lusis, 28, unconscious since she was struck on the head by a golf ball, died today at Roxborough Memorial Hospital. The incident occurred on Labor Day as she attended a local golf event in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
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American Activities Committee
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Glenview
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William Schmitt
David I. Baldwin
James H. Owens
Schmitt
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Owens
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Racine County
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Benson
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E. C. Sanford
Glenview Naval Security Patrol
Walter Becker
Roy Lowden
Town of Lake
Milwaukee County
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Navy
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Russell
Conservation Club
Howard Russell
Kenosha County Conservation Club
Union Club
Edward Quinn
Louis Rasmussen
Charles Russell
Phil Sander
Sander
J. W. Palmer
Fish Committee
Bohner Lake
Federal Fisheries
Silver
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Center
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Leo Peterson
Edward Mitchell
Jocko
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Jane Hall
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Pope
Justice Department
House UN- American Activities Committee
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Dewey
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Missoula
Mont
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