Trygve Lie Predicts No Major War While UN Is In Session
Trygve Lie, secretary-general of the United Nations, told Rotary International that no major war would be started while the UN general assembly is in session. He credited the assembly with giving smaller nations checks and balances against great powers and urged continuous efforts toward a peaceful world on a United Nations basis.
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Trygve Lie
New York
United Nations
UN General Assembly
Lie
Netherlands Exchanges Students With Europe Pact
The Netherlands now exchanges 100 students a month with Belgium 80 with France and 50 with Great Britain under student exchange arrangements.
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Netherlands
Whihh
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Wisconsin Civil War veteran seeks another Grand Army encampment
Milwaukee reports 103 year old Cadett veteran Lan sing Wilcox, sole Wisconsin survivor of the Civil War, says this may not be the last Grand Army of the Republic encampment. He spoke Monday insisting he may endure another year and vote for continued meetings.
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Milwaukee
Lansing Wilcox
Wisconsin
Grand Army of the Republic
Dental group elects leaders at Fox River Society meeting
The Fox River Dental society held its 45th annual meeting in Fond du Lac Wisconsin on Monday with Dr. R P Jorgensen of Neenah elected president and Dr. W E Luebke of Oshkosh named secretary treasurer.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
R. P. Jorgensen
Neenah
Fox River Dental Society
W. E. Luebke
Oshkosh
Vacation Costs Ease Some as Postwar Inflation Eases
AAA reports vacation costs near peak but leveling off with few moderate rate cuts at summer resorts. Hotels and inns upgrading facilities while motor courts expand. Gasoline taxes rose in 12 states. national average gas price at 26.81 cents per gallon on May 1, 1949. Travel methods shift to streamlined trains, low fare buses, and more frequent air service. Canada and Mexico welcome U S travelers as peso value lowers costs. European travel rises to postwar highs with improved food supply.
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Washington
American Automobile Association
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Southern California
Far West
Canada
Mexico
U. S
Europe
Farm Youth Drowns While Swimming Near Baraboo River
Lyle Schmietke a 16 year old farm boy from the Baraboo area drowned Monday while swimming with companions in the Baraboo river near Baraboo Wisconsin His body was recovered two hours later.
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Baraboo, Wis
Lyle Schmietke
Baraboo River
Here
Cleveland AP Editor Larry Smith Dies at 33
The obituary notes Larry M. Smith, 33, an Associated Press editor in Cleveland since 1942, a former reporter for the ss v News and Marietta Ohio, born in Marietta.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Larry M. Smith
The
Marietta
Marietto
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