McDowell Says Reds Hold Top U S Secrets
Rep. McDowell claims a large number of American secrets have fallen to a Soviet spy ring. He cites atomic data radar policy documents and other sensitive material as evidence. He urges impeachment of the attorney general if prosecutions are not pursued.
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Washington
McDowell
R-Pa
America
Western Hemisphere
Clark
House un-American Activities Committee
House Committee
Royal Canadian Commission
FBI
State Department
Scripps-Howard
United States
Thomas
Oklahoma City
Truman
Department
War Veteran’s Reburial Set for Pfc. Vogler in Kenosha
The body of Pfc. Kenneth G. Vogler, U S Army infantryman, will arrive in Kenosha from the Chicago Graves Distribution center for military services by American Legion post 429. Vogler, born September 9, 1917 in Zion Illinois, was killed in action November 29 1944 in Berchyled France. He moved to Kenosha in childhood and attended local schools and worked at Kappus bakery before enlisting July 15 1942. He served with Company F 378th Infantry regiment 95th division after training at several camps. He is survived by his parents a brother and three sisters.
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Kenneth G. Vogler
Charles Vogler
25Th Ave
Kenosha
Chicago
Berchelled
France
American Legion Post 429
Vogler
Zion
Ill
McKinley School
Kappus Bakery
U. S. Army
Camp Swift
Texas
Fort Sam Houston
Camp Coxcomb
Cal
Camp Polk
Third Army
Eight American Missioners Reported Safe From Red Captivity
Parents of Robert E. Bryant of Lockport receive word that eight American missioners trapped in Red captured Tsiwan in Shantung province are safe and well.
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Lockport
N. Y
Tsiwan
Shantung Province
Robert E. Bryant
Seven Officers Raid Kenosha Club. Greco Arrested in Gambling Bust
Police led by Patrol Sergeant Roy Gleason raid the Kenosha Athletic Club basement at 618 56th St noon raid arrests licensee Frank "Ditchy" Greco with 14 others booked as inmates. Officers found race gambling gear, phones, an adding machine, a cash box and signs promoting games. Chief Haukedahl arrived shortly after.
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Roy Gleason
Kenosha Athletic Club
56Th St
Frank “Ditchy” Greco
54Th St
Ollie O’mara
Bruno Swick
58Th St
O'Mara
Greco
Paul Conradt
Cyril Ellison
Gleason
Kenosha
Stanley G. Haukedahl
First Draft Classification Notices Mailed
Kenosha county registrants aged 18 to 25 received first draft classification notices from local selective service headquarters. The Kenosha draft board met at the Kenosha Youth Foundation building to classify men registered Aug 30 to Sep 18, with 1-A eligibles set to be notified for reports in October and to travel to Racine for medical exams. About 4,251 state residents aged 18 to 25 were registered in this period, and 196,387 statewide with 54,500 eligible for call. The local board will mail classifications after reviewing questionnaires mailed to registrants and allow 10 days to appeal if desired.
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Selective Service
Kenosha Youth Foundation
Madison
Racine
Wisconsin
State
Army
Margaret Meier
Kenosha
Bentley Courtenay
Wisconsin Selective Service Office
Col. Courtenay
Church Budget Biggest in ULCA History to Be Adopted
The United Lutheran Church in America plans a record budget of about 5 million dollars for 1950. The largest ever proposed will be presented to the 16th biennial convention opening in Philadelphia on October 6.
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Philadelphia
United Lutheran Church In America
Church
Capture of Stern Gang Leaders Shocks Haifa
Haifa reports the arrest of two top Stern gang figures linked to the Bernadotte assassination. Nathan Friedman Yellin, the group's chief, was seized in a private residence, while aide Mattuttahi Shovelovitz was captured in another Haifa house in the Arab quarter.
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Haifa
U.P
Stern
Folke Bernadotte
Nathan Friedman Yellin
Mattuttahi Shovelovitz
Sailor on Leave Fatally Injured in Wisconsin Crash
Donald Johnsen 19 of Denmark Wis a sailor home on leave was killed when his car left the road and struck a culvert in Green Bay Wisconsin He was the son of Mr and Mrs Elvin Johnsen.
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Green Bay
Wis
Donald Johnsen
Denmark
Elvin Johnsen
Girl Acquitted of Murder in Frantic Wheaton Verdict
Frances Korbelik a sixteen year old Wheaton high school student was acquitted of murdering her father in a directed verdict by Circuit Judge Win G Knoch on defense motion. Spectators applauded as the ruling was announced. Hog prices declined 50 cents to 1 dollar at major midwestern centers signaling a continuing downward trend in wholesale dressed pork. Bevin in Paris for UN meeting said to be feeling low with health issues not indicated by officials.
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Chicago
U.P
Angry Boyfriend Blows Up After Breakup
Eugene Collier 22 agitated after a breakup with a 17 year old girl. He rang her phone for five hours and sent an ambulance to her home over a false stabbing claim. He also reported a fire alarm to summon fire engines. He received 60 days in jail and a $50 fine.
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Washington
U.P
Eugene Collier
Collier
Soviet Soldier Fires on Crowd in U S Sector Berlin
In Berlin, a Russian soldier fired several shots into a small German crowd inside the American sector. One German civilian was wounded, and the American military police took cover as three Soviet soldiers crossed from the Russian zone. The trio fled back across the boundary. no explanation was given for their presence. Lt. Col. Thomas Lancer leads the investigation.
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Berlin
U.P
U. S
Tempelhoe
Thomas Lancer
Madison, Conn
Brandenburg Gate
Berlin Case Set for UN Security Council Monday
The Security Council will consider the Western charge that Russia blocks Berlin as it opens at 3 p.m. with Warren R. Austin chairing. If needed Austin may yield to Argentina. the session centers on Soviet Berlin tensions and atomic control talks within the UN.
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UN Council
Paris
United Nations Security Council
Russia
U. S
Warren R. Austin
Austin
Argentina
Council
Assembly
United States
U. N. General Assembly
Security Council
A. G. L. McNaughton
Canada
Atomic Energy Commission
The
Atomic Commission
McNaughton
Montgom ery to Head Defense Force of Five Powers
Britain confirms Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery as head of a joint armed force for the Brussels alliance. The selection, announced in Paris by Britain France the Netherlands Luxembourg and Belgium, leaves Montgomery to resign as commander of Britain's army. Speculation links Lt General G W R Templer as his possible successor in Britain.
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London
Viscount Montgomery
Brussels
Montgomery
Paris
Britain
France
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Belgium
British Press Association
G. W. R. Templer
Germany
Greeks Halt Guerrillas Near Athens Raid
Greek army drove back guerrillas attempting to raid and burn a village amid stepped up sabotage attacks in the Athens area.
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Athens
Dewey in Utah While Truman Visits Illinois
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey will deliver a major foreign policy speech in Salt Lake City tonight as President Truman shifts to a 141 mile Illinois tour. Dewey argued in Great Falls that unity and peace with honor depend on rallying the nation, while Truman spoke on world peace during his cross country trek and attacked Democratic opponents.
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Salt Lake City
Truman
Illinois
Dewey
America
Republican Party
GOP
Great Falls, Mont
Mr. Truman
Eufaula
Okla
Tulsa
New York
Helena
Mont
Three Trainmen Hurt in Collision at Schneider Yard
In Crown Point Indiana a fog disrupted operations as two New York Central freight trains collided in the Schneider yard. The Egyptian passenger train then struck wreckage, injuring three crewmen including O J Clark Louis Wilkinson and Edward Kerns with wrist hip back and ankle injuries. Traffic on the Danville division was halted.
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Crown Point
Ind
New York Central
Schneider
Lake County
Chicago
Schneider Siding
Danville, Ill
Big Four
O. J. Clark
Hammond
Louis Wilkinson
Gary
Edward Kerns
Westville
Traffic violator seeks revenge on deputy in Hagerstown
Chester Smith arrested for a traffic violation swore out a warrant against Deputy Sheriff Robert Miller alleging the deputy drove the wrong way on a one way street while transporting him to jail. Miller was fined $2.45.
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Hagerstown
U.P
Chester Smith
Robert Miller
Miller
Freight Cars With 1949 Nash Cars Derail Near 46th Street
Two switch engines on the Chicago Northwestern line collided near 46th Street yesterday afternoon. Three box cars carrying 1949 Nash automobiles were derailed but officials report only minor damage to the contents.
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Chicago Northwestern
46Th St
Nash
Community Fund Women to Stage Kickoff Friday
Two hundred fifty members of the Community Fund women’s teams will hold a kickoff at the Eagles club at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon. The group aims to train housewives to support 16 Kenosha County agencies and will make courtesy calls over the next two weeks.
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Community Fund
Eagles Club
Kenosha
Robert M. Smith
W. B. Tower
Earl J. Smith
John Barrow
Barden
Elks Club
Kenosha Manufacturers’ Association
Conner
Viggo Nelson
Howard A. Gatley
David L. Phillips
Howard Shankland
Poland Ends Bread Ration After Good Harvest
The Polish Council of Ministers announced bread rationing will end November 1 due to good harvests. About eight million workers holding ration cards will be affected.
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Warsaw
Council of Ministers
Fifth Horseman Campaign to Kick Off for Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week runs October 3 through 9 with the theme Stop Fires Save Lives. Fire Chief William J. Brady announced a 1948 program in cooperation with the Junior Chamber of Commerce featuring parades movies speeches inspections and posters.
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William J. Brady
Junior Chamber of Commerce
United States
Kenoshans
Brady
Washington Bowl
Jaycees
William C. Schmitz
Jaycee Committee
Tragedy Near Wilmot As Pedal Sticks Killing Teen
Fred Bushing, 16, of Salem township died when a jammed accelerator on his pickup forced a plunge down a ten foot embankment on County Trunk C. Passenger Paul Bairstow, also 16, survived with bruises and shock. Bushing, a Wilmot high school senior, was en route to school. Bairstow reported the crash to deputies.
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Fred Bushing
Rt. 1
Salem
Wilmot Village
Bushing
Arthur Bushing
Wilmot High School
Paul Bairstow
Bairstow
Raymond Bairstow
J. B. Glerum
Edith Roosevelt Widow of Theodore Roosevelt Dies at 87
Edith Roosevelt Carow, widow of President Theodore Roosevelt, died at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay Long Island at age 87. She married TR in 1886 in London after the death of his first wife. Funeral services planned for Saturday. burial arrangements not yet set. Survived by two daughters a son and a stepdaughter with three sons predeceased. The couple's long life included TRs 1919 death.
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New York
U.P
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Roosevelt
T.R
London
Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
Western Beauty Stricken Here But Has Company
Maureen Moody an 18 year old Inglewood California beauty queen won a Pacific coast contest and picked a New York trip. En route she fell ill with appendicitis and was taken to Kenosha hospital where doctors performed surgery. Her condition was listed as good and she was fairly comfortable this morning. Her California sweetheart also developed appendicitis and underwent a similar operation.
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California
Kenosha Hospital
Maureen Moody
Inglewood
Cal
Pacific Coast
New York
Maureen
Miss Moody
West
Chicago Council Boosts Taxicab Fares
A 30 percent fare increase for Chicago taxicabs has been approved by the city council and will take effect after the next council meeting unless Mayor Martin H. Kennelly vetoes.
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Chicago
Martin H. Kennelly
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