Dewey recalls Raskob backing Roosevelts debts
Gov. Dewey in Newburgh downplays the Hanley letter while noting Frankline Roosevelt received aid from John J. Raskob to cover debts that enabled his rise. Rep. Lynch accuses Hanley of taking blame for past deals as Eisenhower reiterates no political ambitions.
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Columbia University
John T. McManus
American Labor Party
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United States
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Raskov
Joe Arney
Walter Kasten Dies A Wisconsin Banker Leader
Walter Kasten 70 longtime First Wisconsin National Bank president and major civic figure collapsed and died of a heart attack during a Lawrence College endowment discussion. He led eight Wisconsin bond drives since 1942 and headed Red Cross fund campaigns until 1948. Survivors include wife Everett G. Smith.
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Walter Kasten
First Wisconsin National Bank
Wisconsin
Kasten
Lawrence College
Appleton
Community Chest
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Kimberly - Clark Corp
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Wisconsin National Bank
United States
Red Cross
Everett G. Smith
La Crosse County Board Approves 650000 Infirmary Bond
The La Crosse county board meets to accept a bid on a 650000 infirmary bond, present a 400000 highway bond plan, review the 1951 tentative budget, and discuss land sale for a municipal auditorium. Bids from State Bank of La Crosse and Harris Trust Chicago set 1.5 percent interest with a 1951 January 1 and 1952 interest dates.
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State Bank of la Crosse and Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
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la Crosse City
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Highway 12
U S Stand On Formosa Still Hary
Washington reports say President Truman and General MacArthur agreed on Formosa terms. The question remains how far US aims will go to keep Formosa from falling to the Chinese Reds while seeking a UN backed peaceful solution. High Pentagon sources and Knowland dispute leak details and assert the island remains a strategic concern.
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Douglas MacArthur
Formosa
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Knowland
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Seventh Fleet
First Cavalry First To Enter Enemy Capital
United Nations forces seized Pyongyang as Allied spearheads occupied the capital and pushed toward Manchuria. Premier Kim Il Sung reportedly fled north while wary resistance and rapid Allied advances persisted across the Taedong River.
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Korea
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Red Korea
Pyongyang
Associated Press
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Manchuria
Soviet Siberia
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U. S
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Republic of Korea
ROK
Taedong
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Kim I} Sung
Kim
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Jack MacBeth
Whitehead
Tom Lambert
Red Capital
Paul Clifford
Franklin
N. H
Cavalry Division
Lambert
Clifford
Government Considers Emergency Ban On Amusement Buildings
The government eyed an emergency ban on constructing race tracks dance halls bowling alleys and other amusements to conserve materials for munitions. The move would hit the building boom while credit restrictions tighten and the Federal Reserve weighs higher bank reserves.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Rsday
National Production Authority
NPA
Musical Thief Busted With Instrument Heist
Milwaukee police arrested Frank H. Lane 38 of Chicago carrying a tool box and later admitted stealing a $350 saxophone from a high school and five clarinets from another since May 1. Lane was bound over by District Judge Harvey Neelen to municipal court for trial with bail set at $1,000.
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Milwaukee
Frank HH Lane
Chicago
Lane
Harvey Neelen
UW Should Co-Operate More With Cupid
Professor Jo Howards Gill of the sociology department urged Madison to extend privacy for student courtships on campus. He proposed designated campus areas and small private dormitory visiting rooms to allow couples to date without campus police scrutiny, arguing courtship is a university characteristic and should be supported.
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Howard Gill
Sociology
Gem Swindler Sought By FBI In National Hunt
Detroit detective bureau joins federal investigators in a nationwide search for Theodore Gilbert 32 former school principal now accused in a 175000 jewelry swindle. He allegedly vanished with his wife Doris and their 13 month old son Louis leaving behind a stash of gems including a 37 carat platinum and diamond bracelet valued at 35000 and other jewels.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Theodore Gilbert
Gilbert
England
New York
Scotland Yard
Ramirez Denied New Murder Trial by Judge Murphy
In Wisconsin, 25 year old Jose Ramirez, an itinerant Texas farm worker, remains in a life sentence after a jury found him guilty of first degree murder in the 1949 killing of 81 year old Etta Hoag in Tomah. Judge Arold Murphy rejected Ramirez claims of lack of intent and mental illness. three psychiatrists found him sane.
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Jose Ramirez
Texas
Arold F. Murphy
Marinette
Ramirez
Etta Hoag
Tomah Veterans Administration Hospital
Waupun State Prison
Murphy
Wisconsin
Sturgeon Bay
Beaver
Florida Hurricane Damages Put At 12 Million
Florida's damage estimate rose to about 12 million dollars as the Miami area bore the heaviest losses from the hurricane that tracked from the coast into Georgia. Forecasters warned of a gulf center forming while beaches and seawalls suffered extensive erosion and property damage across the state. Three fatalities were reported as citrus and vegetable crops faced heavy losses, with early fall vegetables valued over two million dollars destroyed.
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Eisenhower proposes American Assembly to study U S problems
President Eisenhower, at Columbia, announces The American Assembly a coalition of business and professional minds to research national and international issues. The plan aims to shed light on topics such as education funding medical service universal military training Formosa policy armed forces size and U S stance toward Chiang Kai-shek. Initial financing comes from a $500 000 fund already being raised.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
American Assembly
America
Eisenhower
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
City Clerk Extends Voter Registration Two Evenings
Voters may register for the November 7 election on Thursday and Friday evenings. City Clerk Fred Kramer will keep the office open until 8 30 p m on these two nights before the October 25 registration deadline. Any resident who has reached 21 must register. married women previously.
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Fred Kramer
Kramer
21ers Rally For Local Election Candidates In City
League of Women Voters invites all local and state candidates to a Monday rally at Central High School gymnasium starting 8 p m. Patrick Lucey and Gardner Withrow among attendees. Birthday celebration with dance and refreshments, city clerk and organizers listed.
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League of Women Voters
Patrick Lucey
Gardner Withrow
League
Fred Kramer
William Kroner
Losey Boulevard South
Stanley Miller
North 11Th Street
John Gautsch
South Sevent Street
James Dunne
Main Street
Grace Dixon
Market Street
Lois Wagner
North 21St Street
Sally Markos
South Third Street
Hoover to discuss foreign policy on coast to coast radio
Former President Herbert Hoover will speak on foreign policy for thirty minutes at 9 30 p m CST on a coast to coast CBS broadcast. The program titled One Nation Indivisible will feature Hoover outlining national policy perspectives.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Columbia Broadcasting System
Hoover
Mencken's Condition Deteriorates Overnight
H L Mencken, 70, author and critic, remained near death at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a severe heart attack a week earlier. Doctors said he was barely alive Thursday morning as his condition worsened overnight.
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Baltimore
H. L. Mencken
Johns Hopkins Hospital
La Crosse Area Weather Tonight And Friday
Fair and cooler tonight with partly cloudy skies on Friday. Low tonight about 42 degrees and Friday’s high near 65 degrees. Weather map referenced on Page 10.
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la Crosse
Stassen Says Truman Did Not Consult MacArthur on Reds
Harold E. Stassen charges President Truman did not seek Gen. Douglas MacArthur's advice on Communist China and Indochina, saying the silence risks Korea sacrifices and warns the public. He also notes no reply to his Oct. 4 request for a meeting with Premier Stalin to halt the drift to war.
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Truman
China
Indochina
San Francisco
Douglas MacArthur
Harold E. Stassen
Korea
University of Pennsylvania
General MacArthur
MacArthur
Missing plane parts found near Ft Wayne crash site
Undersheriff Roy Sampson on a business trip with his son located airplane parts three miles southeast of the July 4 crash in northern county woods. Federal investigators said the pieces might reveal why the plane went down, aiding in solving the fatal incident that killed two Fort Wayne couples.
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Roy Sampson
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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