Modest Carlsen Resists Hollywood to Return to Sea
Capt Kurt Carlsen, 37, who survived the Flying Enterprise ordeal, turns down film offers worth 30 000 to 40 000 pounds and says he wants only to return home to Woodbridge New Jersey and then command another ship. Danish orders honor him with a luncheon and the royal Danish order of Dannebrog awaits. Insurance on the ship totalled 1 200 000 pounds with British and American firms handling payouts. cargo insurance was not listed.
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Falmouth
Eng
Hollywood
Kurt Carlsen
Atlantic
Carlson
Carlsen
London
Isbrandtsen
Debris of Vessel Points to Expanded Penn Area Search
Debris and floating cargo found by air and sea searchers southeast of the Pennsylvanias last known position shift the search to a 60 by 60 mile zone, 24 to 34 miles south and southeast, as crews in life boats from Wednesday face 35 degree waters, 40 mph winds, and moderating seas.
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Seattle
Pennsylvania
Tax ride suspended in Dallas over irregularities
Dallas federal authorities suspend Eugene L. Meyer, assistant chief of the income tax division for the south Texas district, after a special investigator cites irregularities in his conduct and duties.
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Dallas
Eugene L. Meyer
South Texas
Patient X Dies After Nine-Year Coma in Cincinnati
Robert Steger of Lexington Kentucky identified as Patient X after nine years in a coma at a Cincinnati hospital. He was 61 and suffered a brain injury from a work accident at Wright Aero nautical Corp. plant nine years earlier.
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Cincinnati
Robert Steger
Lexington
Wright Aeronautical Corp
Here
Father Held After Toddlers Die in Cabin Fire
Three children Wan da Sue Hill 5 Alfred Willard Hill 4 and Charles Ray Hill 2 were burned to death in a one room cabin at Bunker Missouri. Their 24 year old father Jesse Willard Hill a sawmill worker was jailed for questioning after police learned he quarreled with his wife Georgia Marie Hill earlier. Witnesses said the ground around the burning cabin looked drenched with inflammable liquid.
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Bunker
F. A. Findley
Jesse Willard Hill
Georgia Marie
Wanda Sue
Alfred Willard
Charles Ray
Findley
Hill
Steel Union Sees 50 Cent Wage Rise for 300000 Steel Workers
The CIO United Steelworkers says U S Steel may raise wages by 50 cents an hour and cover the cost from excess profits. Otis Brubaker cites similar prospects at other large steel firms. A three week recess in hearings begins tonight with resumption in New York.
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Washington
CIO
United Steel Workers Union
U. S. Steel Corp
Otis Brubaker
New York
Policy King Arrested In Chicago Gambling Bust
Theodore Roe, 53, wealthy policy king, arrested late yesterday in a $45 crap game in a South Side basement. Roe was seized with 33 men and one woman by a police gambling squad.
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Policy King
Chicago
Theodore Roe
South Side
Roe
Taft Eisenhower Choice of Public Faces Mixed Support
Senator Mundt says a grass roots survey shows public preference for Taft or Eisenhower, with no definite trend between Bob and Ike. Kefauver appears poised to seek the Democratic nomination, while Stassen backs gain delegates in Minnesota and Illinois. Eisenhower campaign activity escalates in New Hampshire as Taft enters Illinois.
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Washington
Senator Mundt
Taft
Ohio
Gen
Eisenhower
Bob
Ike
Mundt
Southwest
Middlewest
Truman
South
Warren
California
Harold Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Stassen
St. Paul
Illinois
Kefauver
D-Tenn
New Hampshire
Herbert L. Lockwood
Kefauver-for-President Club
Telehone
New York
White House
Sherman Adams
Wesley Powell
Senator Dirksen
Car Hits Hydrant To Avoid Collision On Busy Intersection
A car driven by Victor Deemer struck a water hydrant at 7th Avenue and Highway 11 at 7 55 AM to avoid a collision with another auto. Deemer said he veered toward a ditch to dodge Roy Chesebro's vehicle. A separate incident saw a semi driven by James McErlean hit a light post at 16th Avenue and 12th Street at 4 20 AM after a sharp turn.
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7Th Avenue
Highway 11
Victor E. Deemer
17Th Street
Deemer
Roy E. Chesebro
10Th Street
Elkhorn
16Th Avenue
12Th Street
Pfc Howe Services Held at Darlington
Military burial rites for Pfc Bernard L. Howe son of Mr and Mrs Richard Howe were held this morning with the Darlington American Legion post in charge. Burial followed at Holy Rosary Catholic cemetery after church rites at 9 am. The flag draped casket arrived Thursday under military escort. Howe served with the 24th division in Korea and was first listed as missing in action on July 11.
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Darlington
Bernard L. Howe
Richard Howe
Darlington American Legion
Holy Rosary Catholic
Pfc. Howe
Korea
New Glarus Joins St. Clare Hospital Auxiliary
The St. Clare hospital auxiliary grows to 130 members with a New Glarus unit aiding patients and funds for a children's ward project. Mrs. John Argue organizes the New Glarus group, joining long-time members to support morale, coffee services, and hospital activities while plans to form a statewide association proceed at a Milwaukee luncheon.
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St. Clare Hospital
New Glarus
Monroe
John Argue
Gilbert Ot
County Air Raid Volunteers Report No Enemy Sightings
Green county observers at three air posts reported no aircraft sighted at noon with 25 000 trained eyes scanning skies across Illinois Indiana Ohio Kentucky Wisconsin Michigan and parts of West Virginia. Maj Lenox R Loh praised the corps as drill sharpened ground observers signaling fighters’ interception responses during the air defense drill.
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Green County
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Wisconsin
Michigan
West Virginia
Eastern Air Defense
Lenox R. Loh
Illinois Civil Defense Director
Ground Observer Corps
Upper
Green Bay
Cory Meets Cousin In Korea Chow Line
In Korea two soldiers share a chow line. Pvt Elmer Cory of 720 17th Avenue and Cpl Jack Colcord of Niles Michigan, both in Co F 38th Infantry, 2nd Division, discover they are cousins.
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Korea
Pvt
Elmer Cory
17Th Avenue
Cpl
Jack Colcord
Niles, Mich
Co. F
38Th Infantry Regiment
Army Marines Cut Draft Call Quotas In February March
Washington reports the army and the marines will call 52 500 draftees in February and 28 600 in March, with a 2 500 drop for February. The total since September 1950 reaches 875 430, including 20 000 army and 8 600 marines for March. February allocations are 41 000 army and 11 500 marines, due to higher volunteering and a marine corps recruiting shift. The navy relies solely on recruiting.
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Washington
Army
Marines
Defense Department
Marine Corps
Navy
Cemetery Group Names Officers After Annual Meeting
Greenwood Cemetery association officers and trustees were re-elected. Brooks J. Dunwiddie will serve as president, W. J. Stauffacher as vice president, and H. T. Summeril as secretary and treasurer. Summeril reported total disbursements of 38468.37 for 1951, with 15640 payroll and 4652.05 Shriner addition costs. Perpetual care contracts for 1951 totaled 6950, raising the fund to 191693.64, invested in bonds and court approved mortgages. Reserve fund stands at 19361.60. In 1951 there were 107 adult burials and 10 children's funerals.
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Greenwood Cemetery Association
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
W. J. Stauffacher
H. T. Summeris
H. H. Lanz
Edward A. Ninneman
Summeril
Shriner
42 Animals Consigned Bull Heifer Sale Attracts Crowd
A large crowd at the Green County fairgrounds attended the annual 4 H FFA and Breeders Holstein bull and heifer sale with 42 animals on the block including 28 bulls and 14 heifers from 32 consignors. All stock was registered and transferred to purchasers, with a three month breeder prove requirement and refund option if bulls fail to qualify. Bulls tested negative for Bangs disease and TB, with buyers bearing risk for neglect or injury. The sale committee listed consignors, while H L Buchschacher acted as auctioneer and M E Jeglum as clerk. Herman J Schmitz ringman and Ken dall Digman and Kaderly pedigree men.
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Green County
FFA
Fairgrounds
Bang
H. Otto Elmer
Monticello
Ed J. Kaderly
Juda
Ralph Stauffacher
H. L. Buchschacher
M. E. Jéglum
Herman J. Schmitz
Ringman
Kendall Digman
Kaderly
Secret wartime talks map Southeast Asia defense steps
Washington reports military chiefs from major Pacific nations reached a basic agreement on aiding Indochina against Red China. Proposals include UN backing for France, potential air and naval aid, avoiding provocation, closer allied command, and continued high arms priority for Indochina. Gen. De Lattre’s death looms over the talks amid France’s Indochina crisis. In London, Britain says Japan should decide its China policy free of coercive Western pressure.
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Washington
Pacific
Indochina
Southeast Asia
Omar Bradley
U. S
Truman
Churchill
Free Nations
United Nations
Red China
Asia
Red
France
Paris
Alphonse Juin
Japan
London
Foreign Office
Britain
China
Eden
Acheson
Peiping
Formosa
Tokyo
United Nations Command
U. N. Command
Howard M. Turner
U. N
Korea
Schild's Auto Bears New Call Letter Plate
John W. Schild's car sports a new license plate reading W9SFLI in yellow with black letters under a state law for amateur radio operators with two way sets. He uses a 10 meter transceiver and a 200 watt all wave at his home on 2368 15th Avenue to support mobile radio communication in emergencies.
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John W. Schild
Schild
15Th Avenue
Soviet Trade Unit Will Keep Foothold In Japan After Pact
The Soviet Union plans to maintain a trade mission in Tokyo to woo Japan from the West. Sources say Moscow has prepared groundwork for the mission and would keep offices in Japan even without full diplomatic relations. The mission would replace the Soviet role on the Allied Council for Japan after the peace treaty is ratified and the council ends.
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Japan
Tokyo
Soviet Union
Allied Council For
Supreme Commander
Allied Powers
Allied Council
Reno Snowstorm Halts Highways and Flights
Reno endured its worst snowstorm since 1937 with eighteen inches in downtown by 8 30 am and blocked highways. Officials warned of freezing temperatures tonight as conditions shifted across California and Nevada with heavy snows in the Sierra and forced evacuations in Brentwood across the bay.
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Reno
Sierra
California
Nevada
Contra Costa County
Bay
San Francisco
Brentwood
Bishop Hallock Begins First Diocese Visit Here
Rev. Donald H. V. Hallock newly consecrated bishop of Milwaukee conducts his first diocese visit at St. Andrew's Mission 2019 10th Street. A communion service at 8 a.m. and a 9:30 a.m. sermon precede a breakfast hosted by the Women's Auxiliary. Confirmants plan their first communion next Sunday. Hallock, 43, formerly Hinsdale rector, was installed as Milwaukee coadjutor bishop to assist and eventually succeed Bishop Ivines.
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Donald H. V. Hallock
Episcopal Church
Milwaukee
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission
10Th Street
Bishop Hallock
J. H. Schwaiger
Hallock
Hinsdale, Il
Benjamin F. P. Ivines
Week of air battles leaves UN forces with high losses
Seoul reports the week ending yesterday saw 18 Allied planes downed with 12 MiG-115s shot down and 14 damaged in aerial combat. The period marked the costliest seven days for UN air forces since the war began amid rising losses and shifting ground war dynamics.
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Seoul —i
United Nations
U. N
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Fifth Air Force
Far East Air Forces
Well No 1 operation to start Tuesday
Workmen and shooting equipment expected Tuesday to increase capacity of well No 1 north of the main pumping station. contractor Joseph Egerer said the nitroglycerin shot will be used after erection and equipment arrives from Sturgeon Bay. the well has dropped from 850 to 380 gallons per minute since 1928.
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Joseph Egerer
The
Water Board
Kenneth L. Mayer
Water Department
Egerer
Sturgeon Bay
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Will B. Gnagi
Alfred E. Leiser
Mmes
Alvin A. Kubly
Harry J. Bellahan
Anton J. Portman
Gnagi
Paul P. Dannerbeck
Perry Power
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