Truman urges stronger controls to beat inflation and defend Korea
President Truman asked Congress to tighten economic controls arguing that current steps are the easy way and invite disaster. He sent letters to Vice President Barkley and Speaker Rayburn and backed a board report on mobilization policy and inflation dangers. He urged strengthening the defense production extension bill to protect the nation without hurting living standards or the dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Barkley
House
Rayburn
National Advisory Board
Senate
House Banking and Currency Committees
Korea
Minneapolis Bride of Caledonia Man in Incarnation Mass
Dorothy Roggatz of Minneapolis married John A. Schummers of Caledonia at the Catholic Church of the Incarnation in Minneapolis. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. H. E. Touhy with matron of honor Donald McPherson and bridesmaids including Shirley Roggatz. best man Al Schummers and ushers. The couple plans a Colorado Springs honeymoon and will reside at 4302 Upton Ave S Minneapolis after July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Schummers
Caledonia
al Schummers
Herbert Nimmo
Percy Gooden
Joe Clifford
Loretta Clark
William Hughes
Curtis
Hungary to Form Interim Caretaker Government
In a Budapest courtroom trial linked to Cardinal Mindszenty and Robert Vogeler, Pongracz and three others confessed to conspiring to overthrow the government and related charges. He named several American diplomats and said his intelligence work fed information to Louis Revey Ruth Tryon Miss Eich and Malcolm Toon after being recruited as a counterintelligence agent of the prewar government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Cardinal Mindszenty
Robert Vogeler
Pongracz
Louis Revey
Legation
United State Information Service
Malcolm Toon
Mary Eich
U.s.ss
Revey
Toiss Tryon
Miss Eich
Giant liner slides afloat from drydock after long build
The 990 foot liner was floated from a flooded drydock where it rested on blocks since construction began 16 months earlier. Built in the drydock due to its immense size, the ship will carry troops across the north Atlantic and return home without refueling.
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North Atlantic
Tropics
London stamp dealer finds rare Aden sheet from 1946 overprint
A London wholesale stamp dealer valued at 25000 dollars after discovering a rare sheet missing the normal surcharge on a 75th anniversary Aden dependency and Mukalla issue. One sheet of thousands sold became a rarity worth under 14 dollars, likely offered to the King due to stamper error. The Aden stamp dates to 1946 with an overprint.
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London
Universal Postal Union
Aden Dependency
Mukalla
An. Aden
Frustrations Rise as Nations React to Frus sia Gain
A fragment notes tensions as tensions flare over Frus sia’s perceived gains in a broader national context. It hints at alarm and strategic concerns amid shifting regional power.
Funds Sought For Jet Plane Commercial Tests
President Truman asked Congress to provide 600000 for tests to study how jet powered planes can enter commercial transport. Funds would go to the civil aeronautics administration for FY starting July 1, using two B-45 jets and a civilian turbo prop for trials to assess navigation landing aids and communications.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Civil Aeronautics Administration
White House
Air Force
House
Hearings on Korea policy wind down without new witnesses
The MacArthur era vision commander argued the agreement did not directly cause China's fall to communism. The committee planned to close Monday with Maj. Gen. Emmett O'Donnell Jr. Testimony, but Chairman Russell said no need for more witnesses, noting the 2 million words already in the record and signaling no rush to publish a report. Barr’s Friday testimony pushed total words to about 1.86 million.
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MacArthur
Korea
China
Emmett
Rosie) O’donnell
Far Eastern Air Force
Russell
D - Ga
Georgia
Wade
Barr
Peace talks urged to halt Korean war and armistice
A Soviet statement calls for discussions between belligerents to seek a cease fire and armistice at the 38th parallel. It questions whether both sides truly desire to end the bloodshed and hints at steps toward mutual forces withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
38Th Parallel
Rea
Fishermen Confront Owl After Bait Grab Incident
In Rhinelander Wisconsin three bass fishermen Gil bert Durkin Roy Eng quist and Sven Holst fought off an owl that grabbed a bait line in the dark before Friday night. The group reported the encounter while out for bass at a local area water.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Gilbert Durkin
Roy Engquist
Sven Holst
Prairie du Chien council adjourns without quorum
Five of eight aldermen attended the meeting as two were out of town and the eighth at a ball game. Mayor William Carroll tried to summon absentee Dominic Fanello by police, but Fanello refused to attend to vote on a disputed issue. No action was taken on Villa Louis bills or stock car race beer sales.
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Rons
Prairie du Chien
William Carroll
Merlin May
Dominic Fanello
May
Fanello
Carroll
Dousman Park
Villa Louis
Tax Measure Speeds Through House With Large Increases
The bill, advancing in two days under a no amendment rule, raises overall taxes by about 17 billion dollars, lowers the planned 16.5 billion demand, and retroactively boosts corporate rates while expanding excess profits levies. Individual rates rise modestly due to timing, with explicit examples of annual tax jumps for 1951 and 1952.
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House
Truman
Palmer obituary notes Stillwater inn proprietor dies in St Pan
Arthur V. Palmer of Lowell Inn Stillwater Minnesota died after a St Paul hospital Friday. He is survived by his wife Nell Obrecht Palmer a son Arthur of Fort Sill Oklahoma a brother Vernon and a grandson Funeral arrangements are tentatively set for Tuesday morning Emma K Anderson 66 Sparta Wisconsin dies in local hospital Survived by two daughters Bromberg and Robert Trowsdale with a brother Alfred of On
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Arthur V. Palmer
Lowell Inn
Stillwater
Minn
Emma K. Anderson
Sparta
Wis
Daugh- Bromberg
Robert Trowsdale
Cleveland, O
Alfred
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Hanson in Rose Street area
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Hanson 50 of 819 Rose street will be Monday at 2 pm at Nelson funeral home with Rev J P Trant officiating. Burial in Oak Grove cemetery. Friends may call at Nelson home Sunday evening.
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Minnie Hanson
Rose Street
Nelson Funeral Home
J. P. Trant
Oak Grove Cemetery
Nelson Home
J Wilkirchen
Blaschke
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Rev
John Trant
Lost Girl Evangeline Lorimer Survives Mountain Ordeal
Authorities plan to question Evangeline Lorimer a Cincinnati nursing student after she survived 13 days in the Great Smoky Mountains. She was found by a ranger’s son and treated in Sevierville hospital for blistered feet and insect bites, having lost about 18 pounds.
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Gatlinburg
Tenn
Evangeline Lorimer
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cincinnati
Miss Lerimore
Sevierville
National Park
Park
Ralph Schilling
Official Telegram Confirms GI's Letter Announcing Death
Dorothy Long, 22, received a telegram from Washington confirming her husband Pfc. Jacob Long was killed June 7 in Korea. The soldier, a sixteenth infantry veteran, had warned in a letter to be sent only if his time should come. He never met his three month old son Alfred.
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Newark
N. J
Washington
Korea
Dorothy Long
Pfc
Jacob Long
Dorothy
Long
Dyscava
Alfred
Bishop’s Son On Camp. Statf
Missed fragment discusses a bishop’s son at camp and mentions a missionary and a former mission wife. The readable text hints at students, a club, and a spouse connection but lacks clear names or events.
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Bishop
Dissa Zeliers
Welfare League Honors Katharine Lenroot at Luncheon
Katharine Fr. Lenroot chief of the U S children's bureau received the Child Welfare League of America award at a luncheon closing a three day Welfare League meeting in Milwaukee. The Superior, Wisconsin native is praised for advancing equal rights for all children and her long service since 1915 with the U S children's bureau. Lenroot is the daughter of the late Senator Irvine L. Lenroot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwa Katharine Fr. Lenroot
U. S. Children’s Bureau
Ant1
Child Welfare League of America
Lenroot
Superior
Wis
Center- Lenroo
United States Children’s Bureau
Miss Lenroot
U. S
Irvine L. Lenroot
Swimming Tongays Given Month In Britain
Russell Tongay and his wife win permission for a month in Britain to keep their two young children Bubba and Kathy on holiday water shows. The family plans a channel swim attempt next August, but protests over exploiting the children arise on both sides of the Atlantic.
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London
Russell Tongay
Miami
Fla
Britain
Tongay
Bubba
Kathy
English Channel
Mississippi
Channel
Atlantic
South Carolina School Segregation Upheld by Court
A three judge federal panel ruled Saturday that South Carolina must continue segregated public schools and ordered facility equalization for Negro students. The 2 to 1 decision was written by Judge John J. Parker and District Judge George J. Timmerman with dissent from District Judge J Waites Waring who had opened primaries to Negro voters.
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Charleston
S. C
South Carolina
South
John J. Parker
U. S. Circuit Court of Apt
George 1. Timmerman
J. Waites Waring
Negoes
Quartet Society Heads to State Chorus Contest
Members of the La Crosse unit of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America will assemble at Central High School early Sunday to prepare for departure to the state chorus competition in Sheboygan. The bus leaves Central High School promptly at 7 a.m.
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la Crosse
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Barber Shop
America
Central High School
Sheboygan
Jaworzno Power Plant Expansion Under Six Year Plan
Poland advances its largest modern power station at Jaworzno as part of a six year redevelopment. In London a group of five prisons plant roses enhancing garden spaces within the penal system.
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Poland
Jaworzno
Daily Markets Rally to Highs Then Close Mixed
Markets reached highs unseen since February then eased over weekend. Prices cover cattle, steers, yearlings, cows, bulls, vealers, stockers and feeders with a wide range in weights and grades and varied week-to-week changes across the yard.
Simmons Co. Sues Over Kenosha Walkout Damages
The Simmons Co of Kenosha filed a federal suit seeking 490000 dollars in damages and 39000 per day for a union walkout halting production since June 11. Federal Labor Union 18456 members left over bargaining disputes, tying the action to Kenosha labor relations.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Simmons Co
Kenosha
Federal Labor Union 18456
Murder Case Counsel Hired
Active in the defense of Rod will be J James and Zel Rice II. They will depose their cousin Dist Atty W J Gleiss who will prosecute for the state. A preliminary hearing was set for June 26 but postponed to June 27 at 10 pm before Justice H L Fan. Gleiss will spend Tuesday in Madison as items from Marx’s hotel room are tested by the state crime lab.
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Rod
J. James
Zel Rice II
W. J. Gleiss
Ae Se
Z. S. Rice
Sparcounsel
Dir— Seguin
Aannel
H. L. Fanne Gleiss
Madison
Marx
Laborlonta
Sparta
Anniversary Frontline Actions Mark North Korea Battle
On Monday marking the war’s first anniversary, Allied and Communist forces clash across multiple sectors. Allied assaults on a hill succeed briefly before a Chinese counterattack drives them back, with heavy use of rifles, submachineguns, grenades, and machineguns. Air battles report 11 enemy planes down in six days of air combat. A B 26 pilot claims a night biplane kill near Won San as aerial observers note continued Red artillery fire and heavy traffic along the front.
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Ain
Hamhung
Wonsan
North Korea
Richard H. Heyman
Stillwater
Okla
Fifth Air Force
Taft Predicts Vigorous GOP Attacks in 1952
Senator Taft spoke at a $100-a-plate rally vowing a vigorous Republican charge against the 1952 campaign. He said the Senate will amend the house tax bill and that the Senate finance committee will continue its investigation. He favored extending the wage price control law to December 1 for review.
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Taft
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
No Action Seen On Compulsory Health Insurance Plan
President Truman urged Congress to back a compulsory health insurance plan while laying cornerstone for a $40 million Bethesda clinical center. Dr J W Cline of the AMA defended the American medical system as a better option. Congress showed no immediate move to adopt or reject the proposal.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
National Health Institutes Clinical Center
Bethesda
Chicago
J. W. Cline
American Medical Association
American Medical System
Training Quarters for Wacs Sought for Fort McClellan
Secretary of Defense Marshall asks Congress to approve a 10 million dollar permanent training center for the Womens Army Corps at Fort McClellan Alabama. The Wacs would move from Camp Lee Virginia and aim to expand to about 30,000 women in uniform by next June.
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Washington
Marshall
Congress
Womens Army Corps
Alabama
Fort McClellan
Ala
Wacs
Camp Lee
Army
Wac
Upper Room reports record circulation growth
The Upper Room, a religious periodical, reportedly set its largest ever May–June circulation in the English edition with over 2 300 000 copies. Editor D J Potts notes steady growth this year and last, reflecting rising interest in daily devotions for families and its impact on church and American life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thepper Room
D. J. Ee Potts
County Court Plea Involving Untagged Records
Unclear court entry notes La Cresse and Rega Sr street plea on operating more than four set lines. Defendant was ordered to sored.
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la Cresse
la Rega Sr Street
Sored
Milwaukee Man Dies in Street Accident at Age 75
William Pym aged 75 died on Saturday after an incident across the street in Milwaukee. The report references a historical period 1922 to 1937 and mentions construction by the States, with scant readable details remaining from the archived article.
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Milwaukee
William Pym
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