British United States discuss Marshall Plan action
Washington reports British officials opened talks with the state department to learn how to implement Secretary Marshall's call for a joint European revival plan. Authorities say Britain may lead the effort, while the United States will not dictate the next steps.
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U. S
Washington
State Department
Marshall
London
United States
Britain
Europe
Benjamin V. Cohen
Long Beach
Calif
Moscow
Violet T. Black Re-elected WCTU Treasurer at National Convention
Miss Violet T. Black of Dallas Wis was re elected treasurer of the national Woman s Christian Temperance union at the group s annual convention in Asbury Park New Jersey on Thursday The election reaffirmed her role within the organization and followed the convention s proceedings.
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Asbury Park
Violet T. Black
Dallas
Wis
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Motoring Club Rewards Local Police Officers
The La Crosse police pension fund gains 50 dollars as two teen thieves are arrested by Officers Finley and Haniff with an AAA reward of 25 dollars each. The officers stopped a stolen 1946 Mercury, tied to two Platteville youths, and the money goes to the city pension fund.
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Tribune
William A. Finley
Edward Haniff
American Automobile Association
Dwight H. Kennedy
la Crosse
Wiliam Finley
Wisconsin
AAA
Finley
Hanifl
Haniff
Prairie du Chien
Mercury
la Crosse Force
Platteville
Hanif
Police Department
General Police Pension Fund
Pay Honor To U. S. Infantry 172nd Anniversary Observed
Pay tribute to the American foot soldier as enlisted men and veterans observe the 172nd anniversary of the infantry. M Sgt John P Mitrega notes Washington’s era to World War I and II casualties and the infantry’s higher losses compared with air forces and navy. Infantry divisions numbered 69 in World War II with peak strength 1,782,832. from Dec 7 1941 to V J Day infantry casualties totaled 667,166.
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U. S
John P. Mitrega
Crosse
George Washington
Second Continental Congress
Doughfoot
Georgia Acts To Remove Klan Charter
Georgia moves to revoke the Ku Klux Klan charter in Fulton Superior Court. Attorney General Eugene Cook says if the Klan home charter is revoked at the non jury trial, other states may have their charters fail as well.
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Atlanta
Ku Klux Klan
Asacorporation
Fulton
Mrs Roosevelt declines bid for vice presidency
Jamestown North Dakota Democrats had favored Eleanor Roosevelt as running mate for President Truman in 1948. A Fargo meeting adopted a resolution endorsing her and a copy was mailed to Mrs Roosevelt.
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Jamestown
N. D
Eleanor Roosevelt
North Dakota
Fargo
Truman
Roosevelt
Drowning Death ruled accidental for former Marshfield attorney
Marquette Coroner Howard Schultz ruled the death of John Fordyce age 50 an accidental drowning. Fordyce was found Wednesday in an artificial lake near Packwaukee while en route from Marshfield to Madison.
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Montello
Wis
Marquette
Howard Schultz
John Fordyce
Marshfield
Fordyce
Packwaukee
Madison
Justice Department charges CIO officers with perjury
The Justice Department notified the House labor committee that it has laid before a grand jury charges of perjury against Harold Christoffel and Robert Buse of CIO United Workers at West Allis. Testimony showed Christoffel and Buse denied Communist ties while hearings on a anti strike bill. The panel reported conclusive evidence Christoffel lied under oath and substantial evidence Buse did as well, prompting further grand jury action.
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Justice Department
House Labor Committee
Harold Christoffel
Robert Buse
CIO United _— workers union
West Allis
Hartley
R-Nj
Kersten
R-Wis
Christoffel
Buse
Communist Party
Wis
Allis-Chalmers Company
Britain
Cio-Uaw
Allis-Chalmers
Louis Budenz
Fordham University
Milwaukee
Criminal Division
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