Congress Group Hears Report on Hydrogen Bomb
The joint Senate House atomic committee received an ultra secret report from top military leaders on the hydrogen bomb. General Omar Bradley presented the briefing in a closed doors session, with Robert LeBaron also present. Senator Elbert Thomas urged the United States to build the hydrogen bomb if others do, arguing it would be safest in American hands. The committee has discussed the superbomb since October and may demand more information before deciding its stance. McMahon signaled urgency for accelerated work on the project.
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Washington
Joint
Senate-House Atomic Committee
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Robert LeBaron
The
Atomic Energy Commission
McMahon
D-Conn
Joint Committee
Bradley
LeBaron
Elbert Thomas
Dutah
United States
Thomas
Foreign Relations Committee
Truman Administration
U. S
Cotion
Aor
Oe Reeves
Japan
Utah
Russia
Korea ECA Aid Vote Sparks Warning Of Communist Rise
Korean Ambassador John M Chang warned it will be very difficult to keep Korea from falling to communism if U S economic aid stops. The House rejected 192 to 191 to continue aid totaling about 60 million dollars this year with another 60 million sought.
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Washington
John Myun Chang
House of Representatives
Chang
Paul G. Hoffman
ECA
Hoffman
House
Weather notes show mercury fall fails to reach expected lows
The expected drop to 15 below zero did not occur last night with readings remaining about four degrees above that mark. Tonight and Saturday are forecast warmer than 19 above this noon, while Sunday and Monday are set to return to colder temperatures. Land O Lakes registered 27 degrees below zero, two degrees warmer than Thursday’s -29 at Superior.
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Land O'Lakes
Superior
Trading Tone Steady In Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Trading tone steady on the Wisconsin cheese exchange with gains around 30 cents per car. Wisconsin state brands led activity with three cars of cheddar at 31 cents and a car of singles at 32 cents as bids remained active for cheddar and other varieties.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Wisconsin
Burglars Steal 285 From Brennan Market
Burglars broke into Brennan food market on highway 11 west last night and stole about 285 from a hidden cash drawer behind the meat display. The safe combination was knocked off but no entry gained. Kane farm implement store also entered with minimal losses. Fritz dry cleaning plant reported a separate break-in Wednesday night with 460 taken from an employee cash box.
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Brennan Food Market
Highway 11 West
Kane
Kane Farm
Fritz Dry Cleaning
12Th Avenue
Brennan
Becker
Rock County
Militarists Urged Welcome to Spain
The United States favors sending an ambassador to Madrid ending the diplomatic boycott. Western military leaders argue Spain’s strategic position is vital to stop a possible Russian attack on western Europe, according to Secretary of State Acheson.
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Washington
Spain
Europe
Acheson
United States
Madrid
Sun Prairie Youth Dies in Gun Mishap
A 16 year old Sun Prairie boy died from a gunshot at a card party hosted by another youth. District Attorney Robert Arthur said the death would be treated as an accident pending state crime laboratory results. The youth, Lauren Shultis, was the son of Royal and Mrs. Shultis of Sun Prairie.
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Sun Prairie
Dist
Atty
Robert Arthur
Lauren Shultis
State Crime Laboratory
Shultis
Royal Shultis
Arkansas
Dairy Trade Urges Advertising After Oleo Tax Repeal
Wisconsin dairymen urge an all-out advertising program for butter and dairy products after congressional repeal of oleo taxes. D R Dougdale of Madison notes 1948 butter ads totaled 516000 vs 6600000 for oleo and calls dairymen to cut costs and improve herds to counter lower prices.
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Green Bay
D. R. Rougdale
Madison
Wisconsin Dairymen’s Association
Dougdale
Wisconsin
Draft Extension Compromise Seen in House Debate
Washington debate over a three year extension of the draft act drew strong criticism in the House Armed Services Committee. A compromise proposal would preserve the law but bar inductions without congressional authorization, with Johnson signaling openness to presidential emergency calls. He argued the draft helped check communism in Europe and urged extension to avoid signaling weakness abroad.
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Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Congress
Johnson
Europe
House Armed ‘Services Committee
First In State Small Claims Court Opens Here
The state’s first small claims court begins in this county with 40 civil actions filed since inauguration on January 3. Seven have been discharged as settled and numerous others are in settlement processes, as reported by the state bar association.
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Green County
State Bar Association
Kenosha County
Small Claims Court
Car Leaves Road Injuring Two in Argyle Area
Kenneth E. Peterson and Harold Nybroten, both of Argyle, were injured when a car left county trunk road and crashed into a ditch near the Royal Liddicoat farm five and a half miles north of the Junction House at 3 p.m. yesterday. Both passengers suffered cuts to the hands and the right side of the vehicle was badly damaged.
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Kenneth E. Peterson
Route 1
Argyle
Royal Liddicoat Farm
Kenneth Peterson
Harold Nybroten
el A
U S Near Break With Bulgarians On Envoy Ouster
Washington reports indicate a near break in relations with Bulgaria after Sofia demanded recall of U S Minister Donald R Heath. The note exchange and charges of welcome reprisal followed Kostov trial mentions and a Bulgarian press campaign against Heath.
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Washington
United States
Bulgaria
U. S
Donald R. Heath
State Department
Peter Voutov
Heath
Balkan
U.S
Sofia
United Nations
Greece
Britain
Romania
Hungary
International Court of Justice
the Hague
Traicho Kostov
Kostov
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Rostov
Blast and Flames Claim Five in Woodstock Home Fire
A family of five died in a fire that swept their two room home near Woodstock. Ralph Schmitz 49 Inez 36 and their three children James 7 Lavern 5 and John 2 were trapped as a stove exploded. Firemen could not save them.
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Woodstock
Here
Fred Ball
Ralph Schmitz
Inez
James
Laverne
John
Woolstock
Erick Akerberg
Detroit Editor Malcolm Bingay Injured in Banquet Blast
Condition critical for Malcolm Bingay 65 editor of the Detroit Free Press after an explosion at an AFL union banquet Tuesday night left him burned and fighting for life. Local authorities investigate the incident as a possible foul play or accident.
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Condition Critical
Detroit
Malcolm Bingay
Bingay
Detroit Free Press
AFL
Hoover Directs Probe of Boston Million Dollar Robbery
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover took control of the Boston holdup investigation as a nationwide manhunt for nine bandits unfolded. Two more money bags were found in Milton, one marked Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, while a visored chauffeur cap and weapon cord are key clues under analysis.
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Boston
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Milton
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Hoover
Brink
Armored Transportation Company
New Jersey
Miami
John F. Valy
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Massachusetts
Washington
City Tackles Menacing Packs of Roaming Dogs
City officials and the Parent Teacher Association warn roving dog packs threaten children around school grounds and the skating rink. Parents report kids knocked down and bitten as police note the lack of seasonal ordinances. Officials urge owners to tie or pen pets to prevent serious injuries.
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Parent
Dewe
Dwyer
Mississippi Flood Threats Easing in Midwest
Floods threaten new areas in the south and the Pacific northwest while easing at danger points in the midwest. Over 20,000 people are temporarily homeless in the Mississippi and Ohio river valleys as rising waters crest upstream near Charleston Missouri.
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Main Street
Rossclare
Ill
Ohio River
Mississippi
Ohio
Wabash
Midwest
Associated Press
South
Pacific Northwest
Mississippi River
Arkansas
Tennessee
Big River
Charleston
Birds Point
New Madrid
International Falls
Mina
Missouri
St. Francis
Helena
Ark
Key
Cairo
Officials Continue Death Crash Check
Officials investigate the first fatal crash of 1950 in Green County after Thomas Albert Brennan Jr. died at St. Clare hospital from head injuries sustained Saturday when his car struck a culvert on Highway 1181 between Monroe and Juta. Witnesses have come forward as funeral rites are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Stuessy Funeral Home and 11:30 a.m. at St. Victor's Church with Rev. E C McCollow officiating.
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Green County
Thomas Albert Brennan Jr
15Th Avenue
Brennan
St. Clare Hospital
Earl Sorenson
Janesville
Schwarzenberger Hill
Monroe
Juta
Stuessy Funeral Home
St. Victor's Church
E. C. McCollow
Calvary Cemeter
U S to Build Luxury Liner at Newport News Yard
The federal maritime commission announced the keel laying for a new 980 foot luxury liner costing 70 million dollars. Construction will start next month at Newport News shipbuilding and drydock in Virginia without ceremony, with completion planned for April 1952.
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U.S
Washington
Federal Maritime Commission
Newport News Shipbuilding and Frydock
Newport News
Coal Supply Here Seen as Sufficient Despite Shortages
Monroe dealers report adequate supply for regular customers and some others despite nationwide near shortages. City schools received two carloads of stoker coal with the second arriving for delivery. Wisconsin Coal Bureau president R P Botsch says stocks are down but deliveries continue as cold weather raises demand.
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Monroe
R. P. Botsch
Wisconsin Coal Bureau
Botsch
Toda
Horticulture Dean Dies at Green Bay
E J Delwiche Wisconsin horticulturist and University of Wisconsin professor emeritus died of a heart attack at 76 in Green Bay He advanced pea and corn breeding and helped save Wisconsin pea industry about 25 years ago He was honored by the Wisconsin Canners association for his work in plant genetics.
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Green Bay
E. J. Delwiche
Wisconsin
Delwiche
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Canners Association
Committee Votes To Invite Leader To Explain Issues
Washington reports the Senate labor committee invited John L. Lewis to testify on a resolution urging President Truman to invoke Taft Hartley to restore coal production. The move follows claims operators may withhold welfare fund payments as part of pressure for a union strike.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
John L. Lewis
Truman
Elbert D.thomas
Utah
United Mine Workers
Taft
Ohio
Miners’ Welfare Fund
UMW
Thomas Kennedy
United’ Mine Workers
UMW Welfare Fund
India
Indiana
Mr. Truman
Lewis
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
John P. Busarello
Trumanites Win On Rules Ballot In House Vote
The Truman administration defeated a Republican and Southern Democrat effort to change House rules. The roll call stood 236 to 183, blocking tighter control by the rules committee over measures on the House floor.
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Washington
Truman
House
Grain List Nervous In Trade Slowdown
Grains moved nervously with no fixed direction as trade slowed from the brisk pace of recent sessions. Feed grains led gains late, closing above the prior close, while wheat showed weaker momentum.
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Chicago
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