Steel Peace Outlook Good Amid Wage Strike Talks
Washington cautious optimism grew after a full day of White House bargaining between steel industry officials led by Adm. Ben Moreell and CIO Steelworkers chief Philip Murray. Both sides planned a Sunday 9 a.m. resumption and reported no public progress.
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Rowland Evans JR
Washington
Philip Murray
CIO
White House
John R. Steelman
Truman
Defense
Adm
Ben Moreell
Jones and Laughlin
U.S. Steel
Benjamin Fairless
National Production Authority
Reds Stung By Truce Recess
In Panmunjom the U N command eyed a three day recess for talks on POW exchange after Reds refused to accept the delay. Allied and Red officers clashed over procedural steps with Col Murray insisting on written specific proposals before returning. The stalemate halted meetings until the next scheduled session.
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George McArthyr Munsan
Korea
U. N
Panmunjom
Tsai Cheng Wen
James C. Murray
Murray
Tsai
Births Winona Boy Drowns La Crosse Hospital June 6
A June 4 birth is recorded in Winona for Steven James to Lt. and Mrs. Linus Stoll of La Crosse. A separate tragedy reports a Winona youth drowning in Lake Winona at roughly 4 52 PM near Franklin Street as his brother alerted parents. Local police investigated the drop off hazard.
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la Crosse Hospital
Deen Alexia
Harold Nelson
Holmen Wis
Elaine Severson
Norfolk
Winona
Minn
Steven James
Linus Stoll
Stoll
Lake Winona
la Crosseiday
William Stanislowski
Tri-State Deaths Locates Father By News Story In Newspaper
A 24 year old Baltimore girl Norma Jean Howard located her father Beroy Nichols Howard in Kimmswick Missouri after a Memphis newspaper story. He 44 the electrician divorced in 1930 and remarried in Memphis he now works near St Louis and has four children. He plans to meet his daughter after she reached out through the Memphis Press Scimitar.
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Memphis, Tenn
Baltimore
Missouri
Memphis
Norma Jean Howard
Beroy Nichols Howard
Memphis Press-Scimitar
Howard
Ruby Marshall
Kimmswick
St. Louis
Norma Jean
Rosary for Miss Emma Cech and Funeral Plans
The rosary will be recited for Miss Emma Cech Sunday at 7 30 p m at Schumacher Funeral Home Seventh and Winnebago Streets. Friends may call Sunday afternoon and evening. Funeral services will be held Monday morning from St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church.
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Emma Cech
Schumacher Funeral Home
Winnebago
Hughes Burial Planned for La Crosse Held Monday
William H. Hughes of Kenosha will be buried in La Crosse Monday afternoon. His wife is the former Clara Kracklayer of La Crosse. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. at Blaschke Funeral Home with burial in Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday evening. Flavius Valentine 94 of 1733 Kane St died Saturday night. Funeral services at Nelson Funeral Home are in complete.
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Lawrence Niles
Sparta
Wis
Charles Wirt
Pequot Lakes
Minn
Lanham
E. E. Clarke
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Mary Hutson
Neil
William H. Hughes
Kenosha
la Crosse
Clara Kracklayer
Blaschke
Flavius Valentine
Kane St
Nelson Funeral Home
Firemen Hurt As Wall Falls
CHICAGO Eleven firefighters were injured Saturday two critically when a brick wall collapsed during a dramatic box factory blaze at Terre Paper Box Company. The five story plant was destroyed and damage pegged at about 100000 to 200000 dollars. Firemen on the roof were struck by falling brickwork as the wall buckled. Critical victims were Robert McShane and Charles Trocke both with spinal injuries.
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Chicago
Terre Paper Box Company
John Haberkorn
Robert McShane
Charles Trocke
Escaped convict captured after terrorizing Girl Scouts
Davis Henderson, 34, an escaped prisoner from a Southern Michigan camp, terrorized 13 Girl Scouts and leaders slashing one in a dark cabin. Youth Don Frier, 22, wounded Henderson with four shots and helped troopers seize him. Henderson bore a butcher knife but offered no further resistance.
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Clinton, Mich
Michigan
Davis Henderson
Don Frier
Henderson
Rhea May
East Detroit
Sunday services and picnic at Bethel Lutheran Church
Holy communion at 9 a.m. Sunday at Bethel Lutheran Church located at George and Sill Streets, followed by a Sunday school picnic. A two week parochial school opens Monday daily from 9 a.m. to noon. Bt George is noted as patron of England, Oragon and Portugal.
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Bethel Lutheran Church
George and Sill Streets
George
England
Oragon
Portugal
Soldier admits stealing Rolls Royce to avoid walking
Derek Mills, a 20 year old soldier, testified in Reading Eng. court he drove off in a $5 600 Rolls Royce because he was too tired to walk back to camp. He was fined $28 and warned not to do it again.
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Reading
Eng
Derek Mills
Berle Begins Coast to Coast TV Marathon for Cancer
Milton Berle starts a 22 and a half hour TV marathon from Radio City to raise money for the Damon Runyon Memorial Fund. After 10 hours NBC reports pledges and checks totaling 251859 dollars. This coast-to-coast relay marks his fourth endurance event since 1949.
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New York
Milton Berle
NBC
Damon Runyon
Berle
Radio City
Rail Worker Still Living After La Crosse Tavern Shooting
Donald Jack Colburn a 27 year old St. Paul railroad worker remained in critical condition at a local hospital Saturday night following a shooting in a La Crosse tavern on May 25. He was shot three times by Oscar Flatten a 44 year old photo finisher. Flatten was found with Colburns wife Orvella 35 who admitted dating Colburn.
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Donald Jack Colburn
Taft backing widens lead in convention delegate race
Taft supporters claim a rock bottom base of 510 votes as the Illinois and Texas at large delegates loom. Eisenhower backers threaten contests to Taft seated delegates in Texas. Pennsylvania Governor Fine holds potential swing power as Michigan and Indiana prep for Chicago.
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Hutcheson
Taft
Edwin Steers Sr
Indiana Republican Committee
State Election Board
Virginia
Illinois
Puerto Rico
Eisenhower
Chicago
James S. Fine
Pennsylvania
Fine
Michigan
Detroit
Taftbackers
Arthur Summerfield
Ohio
Texas
Indiana
Truman Warns Russia May Seek New Koreas Worldwide
President Truman warned that the Soviet Union may plot new Koreas in other parts of the globe while asserting U S air supremacy in Korea lets us bomb virtually anywhere. He criticized defense cuts as dangerous and highlighted growth in the Air Force Army Navy and new weapons to deter Soviet aggression. He spoke at the Shrine Mosque Auditorium in Springfield Missouri during the 35th Division reunion, drawing large crowds.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
Springfield
Truman
Russia
United States
Korea
Robert A. Taft
Shrine Mosque
W. E. Hamilton
Ralph Langston
Congress
Asia
Europe
Berlin
Paris
Tokyo
Ozarks
Taft
North Korea
Yalu River
Navy
Marine Corps
United States Army
Race Driver Injured Near Mauston Wisconsin
Walter Keyes a 22 year old Illinois driver was to race in the MG sport car event to Prairie du Chien when his car went out of control near Mauston Wisconsin on Saturday evening. He suffered a spine injury and was taken to a Madison hospital. Another occupant was uninjured when the car overturned on a curve off State Highway 58 six miles south of Mauston.
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Mauston
Wis
Walter Keyes
Prairie du Chien
Here
Illinois
Madison
Humming Birds Observed Flying Like Cars At Speed
A note reports humming birds seen moving as if they were an automobile traveling at about sixty miles an hour, a curious comparison drawn by observers.
Tunnels Sought At POW Camp In Korea By U S Engineers
U S Army engineers resumed digging for suspected escape tunnels at a North Korean war-prisoner compound on Koje Island. British guards used tear gas on Saturday to push back prisoners near the inner wire as about 80,000 inmates displayed signs of protest. No casualties were reported.
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Robert Tuckman
Koje Island
Korea
up—Army
Koje
Wright Says His Next May Be His Greatest Building
Wright, 83, says his best work may be his future project and trains 40 to 60 architects at Taliesin. He cites the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo as a landmark and notes his prairie and organic homes aimed at shelter and space.
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Wright
Spring Green
Wis
Frank Lloyd Wright
Taliesen
Imperial Hotel
Tokyo
French Naval Officials on Trail of Red Sabotage Plot
Paris police raided Communist fronts in Brest Lorient Bordeaux and Oran in a broad sweep to uncover a Red sabotage plot against France internal and external security. Investigators sought papers tying the Toulon naval base scheme to a larger network while pursuing 163 Duclos led defendants and other alleged conspirators.
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Paris
General Labor Confederatiion
Brest
Lorient
Bordeaux
Oran
Algeria
Jacques Duclos
France
Toulon
Mediterranean
Matthew B. Ridgway
Farm Policy Critique Attacks Administration Over Grain Prices
Senator Aiken condemned the administration for hindering farm storage by citing a 1948 CCC land restriction. He cited a Sept 20 corn price drop and suggested the CCC could loan or mortgage bins to farmers to stabilize prices. He alleged officials push grain imports to depress prices further this year.
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Congress
Aiken
Agriculture Department
CCC
Wisconsin reapportionment debate stirs Milwaukee officials
Area coverage notes partisan committees in Milwaukee backing a no vote on the reapportionment referendum. The Ludvigsen group and out-of-state lawmakers, plus GOP organizers, push a large scale campaign for a yes. Voters tend to reject unclear reforms, risking no votes from the undecided.
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Milwaukee
Frank Zeidler
Ludvigsen
Republican Party
Wisconsin
Pynn Receives $500 Art Scholarship at MSPAA Commencement
Richard Pynn of 1402 Charles Street received a $500 scholarship from the Ethel Morrison VanDerlip fund at the 62nd annual Minneapolis School of Art commencement. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts with high honors in painting as W. B. Bryan conferred degrees after Theodore Blegen addressed the crowd.
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Richard Pynn
Charles Sr
Minneapolis School of Art
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Pynn
L. H. Pynn
Ethel Morrison VanDerlip
W. B. Bryan
Theodore C. Blegen
Graduate School
University of Minnesota
Child Hurt May 29 Regains Consciousness
Sparta Wisconsin Special report James DeWitt ten year old boy injured after falling from a cliff at Camp Douglas on May 29 regains consciousness Friday for the first time in hospital at Tomah recognizing his parents Mr and Mrs Russell DeWitt. Hope of recovery rises with the update.
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Sparta
Wis
James DeWitt
Camp Douglas
Tomah
Russell DeWitt
Eisenhower confronts questions on communism and policy
In a tense public session Eisenhower faced sustained questioning from spectators and reporters. He defended his stance on communism and foreign policy, noted his involvement with the Carnegie Endowment, and discussed potential cabinet picks and campaign schedules across several states ahead of the Republican convention.
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Josephson
Eisenhower
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Hiss
ELCA Opposes Vatican Ambassador Appointment
The Evan gelical Lutheran Church adopted a resolution at its biennial convention urging members to resist any move to appoint a U S ambassador to the Vatican. The resolution calls for prompt and vigorous objection if such a move is proposed.
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Minneapolis
Evangelical Lutheran Church
U. S
Vatican
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