Acheson Eden Schuman Draft Answer To USSR Slash
The board of education cut about $34,000 from the new southeastern area school cost. A special committee met with the architect Thorson and Cerny and contractor to propose reductions, trimming plumbing heating systems stack height and brick painting estimates. If approved, total cost would be about $363,000 from a current bid pool near $397,000.
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Board of Education
New Southeastern Area
Common Council
Thorson and Cerny
Minneapolis
Arthur Jordan
Absence Of Mrs Bartelt Explained Inquest Delay
Mrs Paul Bartelt remains away from La Crosse for medical care as her attorney says. An inquest into daughter Nancy Bartelt's death is postponed until she is located. Sheriff’s search continues. district attorney notes Bartelts would take a lie detector test if not for health and inquest demands.
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la Crosse
Paul Bartelt
Hubert Fuller
Bartelt
Fuller
Sheriff's Department
Dist. Atty
John Bosshard
Bosshard
Nancy
Virtual Economic Shutdown Hits Steel Crisis
Pittsburgh reports a nationwide steel strike costing nearly a billion dollars in lost production. Philip Murray ordered 650000 CIO United Steel workers to strike on June 2, with about 10 million tons of output halted and prices at 110 dollars per ton. Clarence Randall of Inland Steel says no compromise on the union shop.
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Pittsburgh
America
Philip Murray
CIO
United Steel
Conferees map controls bill as deadline nears
Senate and House conferees labor to fuse their differing economic controls bills before the midnight expiry. Maybank heads the Senate group and Spence the House. progress remains undisclosed as sessions run late. The House moves to end price and rent controls, while the Senate seeks to extend them.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Sen
Maybank
D-Sc
Rep
Spence
D-Ky
Truman
WSB
WSB @ee
Enemy Power Stations Hit Third Time in Korea Raid
Allied fighter bombers struck North Korean hydro electric plants in a 150 plane raid described as a mopping up operation. Two Changjin plants were hit for the first time while hits also focused on a third site as U N infantry repelled Chinese battalions on the Western Front.
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Seoul
Korea
North Korea
U.N
Fifth Air Force
Changjin
Chosin
Ford to halt plants due to steel shortage
Detroit Ford Motor Co plans to shut down all Ford assembly plants and three of four Lincoln Mercury plants after Monday because of a steel shortage. Union shop proposals face compulsion concerns as Roosevelt Randall blames President Truman for halting steel. About 230 320 workers in allied industries face layoffs, with railroads and other sectors reporting lower profits in the second quarter.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford Assembly
Randall
Truman
Murray
Allied Industries
Eisenhower Attacks Long-Serving Power Elites in Denver
In Denver Eisenhower denounces “the men too long in power” charging internal corruption and big government. He cites 177 IRS cases in 12 months, warns of foreign policy indecision, and urges youth to uphold idealism amid political cynicism.
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Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Allied Truce Team Walks Out for Third Time in Talks
Allied truce negotiators at Panmunjom again walk out on the Communist delegation for the third time in a month. Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison Jr. resumes a three day recess after Nam Il demands another session tomorrow. Chinease delegate Hsieh Fang ignores Nam as Clark in Tokyo cites continued hard bargaining.
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U.S
Nam
Harrison
U.N
William Nuckols
Hsieh Fang
Truman Fires U.S. Marshal Robert Grant
President Truman dismissed U S marshal Robert Grant of the Southern District of Illinois on charges of irregularities. Attorney General McGranery cited a mail fraud connection and ordered a full FBI inquiry. Grant headquarters are in Springfield and officials could not immediately be reached for comment.
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Washington
Truman
Robert Grant
U.S
Illinois
Grant
McGranery
Springfield
White House
Howard L. Doyle
Democrats Gather For Convention In Oshkosh
Wisconsin Democrats convene in Oshkosh to set campaign strategy and craft a platform without endorsements. Key issues include reapportionment, taxation, labor, and agriculture as nearly 1,000 delegates attend, with national convention parallels and leaders speaking at sessions.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Wisconsin
Republican Organization
Milwaukee
Chicago
Nextonth
Esites Kefauver
Tennessee
Zaclecki
Daniel W. Hoan
Carl W. Thompson
Stoughton
Demos Secure Full Slate For Full Election
Wisconsin Democrats head into the DOC convention in Oshkosh with a complete slate from U S Senate to attorney general. A statewide ballot contest for treasurer emerged as delegates gather for caucuses and committee meetings.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Wis ‘Consin
Democratic Organizing Committee
U.S
Acheson Apology Sparks Senate Demands for Text
Washington. Secretary of State Acheson must explain to Congress over reports he apologized to British lawmakers for not notifying them in advance of raids on North Korean power stations. Senators Bridges and Knowland pressed for the full remarks, while Britain fears wider war and demands a larger Allied burden.
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Washington
Acheson
Congress
Britain
Sen
Bridges
R-Nh
Senate
Knowland
R-Calif
London
Alexander
Lloyd
State
Defense Department
State Department
United States
Labor Party
R-Ore
la Crosse
Four Power Talks Sought on German Unity
London reports the Big Three foreign ministers plan a Western reply to Soviet calls for four power talks on Germany. Acheson Eden and Schuman decide when where and terms for a conference, while Russia demands a veto over any four power plan and insists on an East West election inquiry only by occupation powers.
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London
Russia
Dean Acheson
Britain
Anthony Eden
France
Robert Schuman
Germany
Bonn
West Germany
Paris
East Germany
Coun
Big Three seek talks with Russia on German unification
London sources say the foreign ministers agreed to meet Russia on German unification and to consult about Korea military operations. They aim for a fair settlement and to press for another effort with Russia before West Germany rearmament. Bonn Parliament signals possible Big Four meeting.
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London
Russia
Germany
Soviet Union
Korea
France
Gererman
West Germany
Bonn
Fifth Army Takes Over Dead GI Case at Camp McCoy
Pvt. James H. Weekes, 21, an AWOL soldier and dope addict, is handed to Fifth Army authorities after the Milwaukee hotel death misidentification. The body buried as Weekes was Donald Becker, 23, who died from heroin and marijuana involvement. Weekes may face AWOL charges. Weekes was set to report to Camp McCoy on June 11.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Sparta
S. C. Lince
Post Ordnance
Pvt
Donald L. Smith
130Th Field Arillery Battalion
James H. Weekes
5Th Army
Weekes
Milwaukee
Donald Becker
Becker
Herbert Becker
Wisconsin Military District
Dist. Atty
William J. McCauley
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Allied Truce
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Tokyo
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