Halleck and Dewey Confer on GOP Drive in Albany
Rep. Charles A. Halleck of Indiana and Gov. Thomas E. Dewey meet in Albany as Dewey pledges to push a closer government to the people. Dewey warns against an oversized federal state while Democratic forecasts gauge a busy Chicago convention and possible vice presidential choices.
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Albany
N. Y
House of Representatives
Thomas E. Dewey
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Republican Congressional Committee
Halleck
Wendell L. Janie
New York
Dewey
Washington
Fed
Eee
Empire Girls State
York
Ieeepf
Chicago
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Edward J. Kelly
White House
Henry A. Wallace
Roosevelt
Man drills for water finds gas on farm near Madison
Willard Cashman struck a gas pocket at 160 feet while drilling for water on his farm near Madison Indiana. The natural gas was ignited and he plans to power heating refrigeration and cooking with it for years. He has since moved to another water well site.
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Madison
Ind
Willard Cashman
Parachute Safe After B-29 Ejection Over Oklahoma
Joseph E. Claymore a 38 year old civilian flight engineer at the Oklahoma City air service command parachuted to safety after being thrown from a side blister on a routine high altitude flight near Enid Oklahoma. He delayed pulling the ripcord until air was sufficient for breathing and was treated for minor lacerations at Enid army air field hospital.
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Oklahoma City
Joseph E. Claymore
Oklahoma City Air Service Command
Enid
Okla
Claymore
Tions
Enid Army Air Field Hospital
Social Security Office Reports Rising Local Employment
La Crosse field office manager Edward Erickson released figures showing increased employment and ongoing participation in the social security program. In three months 2,375 social security number cards were issued, up 1,107 from the prior period, with 78 residents filing claims for benefits.
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Edward Erickson
la Crosse
Social Security Board
Sai Erickson
Erickson
Social Security Trust Fund
Sunday Services in Rural Churches
Sunday services are listed for Our Savior's Lutheran West Salem Mindoro Lutheran and Burns Valley Lutheran with details of times and lay speakers. The schedule notes Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Young People 8 p.m. in Mindoro and catechization of confirmands July 21 at Holmen.
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Our Savior’s Lutheran West Salem
C. T. Paulson
Eldon Lyse
Luther Seminary
St. Paul, Minn
Mindoro Lutheran C. T
Burns Valley Lutheran
Eldon Lyson
H. C. Smeby
Lewis Valley
Halfway Ladies’ Aid Society
Leonard Burrows
Arnold Anderson
Melvin King
Holmen
Bronze Age toys uncovered in Hungarian excavations
Hungarian dig reveals Bronze Age toys dating from around 1100 to 1000 BCE. Artifacts include small figurines and craft items showcasing early daily life and material culture.
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Hungary
Bastille Day Celebrations Across Free French Areas
Reports from Cherbourg and Algiers describe Bastille Day observances in liberated France with flags, parades, and awards for French and Allied troops. Do Gaulle greeted by crowds in Algiers as he returns from Washington and Ottawa. Roosevelt pledges liberation and a 1945 Bastille Day celebration on French soil.
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London
France
Normandy
Cherbourg
Vichy
U. S
Henry L Stimson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
de Gaulle
Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Post Office
French National Committee
Washington
Ottawa
Roosevelt
Tri-State Deaths From Readstown to Sparta
Funeral services were held for Lafayette Sutherland at An es funeral home Readstown with burial in Readstown cemetery. Veterans group and Boy Scouts assisted. Sutherland served in the Spanish American War. Sophia Clark of New Hartford died at 74, funeral at St Patrick's Ridgeway with burial nearby. Emma Dargel of Reedsburg died after a long illness. service at St Peter's Lutheran in Reedsburg. burial in Lutheran cemetery. Survivors include multiple siblings and extended family.
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Readstown
Wis
Lafayette Sutherland
Anes
Readstownee
Wilson Walker
Viroqua American Legion
New Hartford
Minn
Sophia Clark
la Crosse
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Ridgeway
George
John Gramling
Louise Papenfuss
Herbert Volbrecht
Arthur Bartz
Leslie Bateman
Joseph Fasnacht
Sparta
Emma Dargel
Reedsburg
Clara Harrison
Herman
Hugo
la Valle
A. S. Dargel
Donna
Tex
Edward
Deaths Last Night AP News Summary
Kansas City Frank Goodman 52 longtime Ban Johnson League organizer and Kansas City Star art department head dies. Miami Frederick Wilson Smith 64 stage performer native of Ft Madison Iowa. New Rochelle Francis Patrick Gormley 56 president of Electro Metallurgical and other Union Carbide units. Wellsburg Henry E Gasmire 98 retired insurance broker and Kiwanis member native of Pittsburgh.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Frank Goodman
Ban Johnson League of America
The
Kansas City Star
Miami, Fla
Frederick Wilson Smith
New York
Ft. Madison
New Rochelle
N. Y
Francis Patrick Gormley
Electro Metallurgical Company
Haynes Stellite Co
Michigan Northern Power Co
Severel
Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation
Wellsburg
W. Va
Henry E. Gasmire
Kiwanis Club
International Service Organization
Pittsburgh
Wilkes County courthouse clock gains electric tune
In Washington Georgia the 1817 clock at the Wilkes County courthouse was updated to electric mechanism after 127 years. St Louis experts carried out the adjustments and set the historic timepiece in motion again.
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Washington, Ga
Wilkes County
St. Louis
fatal accident at Roddis plant logs splinter injures worker
William F. Schlafke aged 65 was killed at the Roddis Lumber and Veneer company plant in Marshfield Wisconsin when a log splinter ripped from a circular saw struck him in the abdomen and caused immediate death.
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Marshfield
Wis
William F. Schlafke
Roddis Lumber and Veneer Company
Reds U S To Do Business Postwar Trade With Russia
Eric Johnston president of the United States Chamber of Commerce outlines a planned postwar boom in trade with Russia. He cites Russia seeking mining and industrial machinery railway and hydroelectric equipment ships trucks road tools and more to rebuild plants and expand capacity.
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Washington
Russia
Eric Johnston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Soviet Union
Marshal Stalin
Johnston
United States
Yanks score fresh gains in Italian front push
Allied forces break through German lines near Livorno advancing past Pastina and San Luce with the 442nd regimental combat team leading the assault. French troops also push toward Empoli and San Gimignano as air forces fly 1,800 sorties with minimal enemy activity reported.
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Rome
Pastina
Livorno
Leghorn
San Luce
Era
San Donato
San Gimignano
Arno
Empoli
Terricciola
Pisa
8Th Army
Tiber
Citta di Castello
Santa Lucia
Mediterranean
Navy unveils gold and scarlet insignia for amphibious forces
Norfolk report notes hundreds of thousands of blue jackets wearing a new official insignia on Thursday. The gold and scarlet shoulder patch features an American eagle perched on a fluked anchor gripping a machine gun, symbolizing cooperation among aviation, ground units and naval forces in modern amphibious warfare.
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Norfolk
U. S. Navy
Navy Department
Publisher Dies in New Holstein at 76
I E Cooley, a 60 year veteran of the newspaper business and publisher of the New Holstein Reporter, died yesterday. He co founded the Wisconsin Rapids Valley Leader in 1900, helped start a New London weekly in 1913, and ran the Reporter from 1931 after time in Illinois Iowa and Tennessee.
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New Holstein
Wis
I. E. Cooley
New Holstein Reporter
John
Wisconsin Rapids
Widespread Skepticism Of Red Postwar Intent Found By Poll
A nationwide survey by the Institute finds that while support for Russia has grown since 1942 fewer than half trust its postwar intentions. Yes 39 46 34 47 and No 39 29 22 36 show persistent doubt about Soviet cooperation after the war. Trust varies by education, with college graduates most trusting.
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Princeton
N. J
Russia
Soviet Union
The
Institute
Washington
Moscow
Engna
England
China
Linois
Michigan
Chicago merchant dean Lytton marks 98th birthday with swim
Henry C. Lytton, dean of Chicago merchants, celebrated his 98th birthday at his Little Silver New Jersey home by swimming. He recalled his first swim 92 years ago in Rock Creek. A Chicago message from Mayor Kelly and State street merchants joined in the celebration with best wishes.
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Chicago
Henry C. Lytton
Little Silver
N. J
Lytton
Rock Creek
Edward J. Kelly
State Street
Farmer Milk Co-Ops To Be Under Price Control
Washington says all farmer milk cooperatives will fall under maximum price control starting July 17. The ruling applies whether or not cooperatives take title to patrons’ milk, reversing a year old exemption for producer cooperatives and clarifying cooperative status.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
National Tin Can Salvage Drive Sees 200000 Cans Collected Monthly
The nationwide tin can salvage drive reports a steady rate of about 200 thousand cans gathered each month as part of the war effort. Local collectors and communities credit volunteers for meeting targets and sustaining recycling momentum during the period.
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National Tin Can Salvage Drive
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