Cautious Allied Columns Press Red Front Near Seoul
Four allied motorized columns with tanks and mobile artillery probed deep into western Korea near Seoul in a reconnaissance in force. The move prompted a security blackout on western front reports as aircraft attacked Ichon area and bombed Chongyin and Yonan.
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Olen Clements
Tokyo
Seoul
Youtown
Ichon
Sky Raiders
Chongyin F
Sea of Japan
Yonan
Yellow Sea
German Patriot Inspires Red Foes in West Germany
A German youth group marches to honor Hermann Joseph Flade who faced a communist death sentence with pro freedom rhetoric. He urged voting against the national front and spoke from a courthouse loudspeaker as authorities tried to silence him. The court sentenced him to death, but reports say the execution was delayed and a new life may have been granted.
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Mass
Hermann Joseph Flade
Patrick Henry
Flade
West Germany
Barried
National Front
Cast Zone
Washington to report on Indochina civil war effort
A report from Washington outlines plans to assess the Indochinese civil conflict and join a mission with a French delegation led by the French Premier to coordinate diplomacy and potential action.
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Washington
Negions
Bradley Reviews Plans for Defense
Bradley told Congress the United States can avert disaster with current military plans and air defenses aided by Canada. He endorsed extending the draft to 27 months and pressing reserve units to be combat ready within 30 days to three months.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
Congress
United States
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bradley
U.S
Radicy
Defense Department
North
Ameri
Fishermen Save Themselves After Boat Strikes Winnebago
Two fishermen reportedly stranded near Winnebago after a collision followed an emergency beam of light to safety. The drifting road and damaged sighted shoreline hindered their escape as residents notified Sherutt Henry E. Zarling who lit a beam guiding them to shore. none carried compasses. Ten to twelve autos remained at the scene.
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Sherutt
Henry E. Zarling
Zarling
New Luxury Liner Independence Arrives at New York Harbor
New York welcomed the 26000 ton liner Independence as she sailed into her home port for the first time after an overnight run from Boston. The ship will depart on her first New York voyage on February 10.
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New York
New York Harbor
Independence
Hudson River
Boston
Fire Chief Dure Resigns Over Unhealed Knee Injury
Janesville’s fire chief Frank Dure, serving since 1934, resigns after stating a knee injury from a blaze a year earlier has not healed despite multiple operations.
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Janesville
Frank Durephy
Milk price shifts in October Swiss cheese output survey
October make of Swiss cheese saw milk delivered to factories average 3.26 per unit, up from September 2.96 and 3.75 in October 1949. November prices show a sizable jump across state brand and grinders as milk production declines 13 percent from September yet climbs versus October 1949. Butterfat test averaged 3.49 in October, higher than September 3.42 but below 1949’s 3.55.
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Setember
County Leaders To Meet Tonight Over Civil Defense Efforts
County board chairman Clarence W Loveland will head a 7 p m meeting at Swiss Wheel to discuss coordinating county sendoffs for servicemen and civil defense. Attendees include Mayors Pierce and Buehler, Monroe and New Glarus officials, Legion and VFW leaders, and civic groups.
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Green Coum Civic
Clarence W. Loveland
County Board
Loveland
A. H. Partridge
Alban
P. A. Wackman
Brooklyn
Iubert Rackow
Browntown
C. M.stauffer
Monticello
Gilbert P. Hoesly
New Glarus
Clinton S. Pierce
Frank A. Buehler
Brodhead
Monroe
Brodhead Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Gnagi
Monroe Chamber
Clarence F. Kempfert
Chamber Public Affairs Committee
E. J. Norton
Monroe Civil Defense Committee
Zenno A. Go
Ad Contract Saves Home of New Quads Rosebush Family
The Rosebush quads story ends with a Patterson Pictures contract saving the family home. William Hartman Pontiac attorney guardian says the deal totals $29,000 with $3,000 immediate housing payment and $2,000 for a trust fund. The remaining $24,000 is paid as $200 monthly for ten years. Parents are Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rosebush of Oakwood. The quads include four daughters in addition to two boys and two girls born Jan 10.
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Sontiac
Bnd
Rosebush
William Hartman
Pontiac
Hartman
Kenneth Rosebush
Oakwood
Johnston Slated As Policy Umpire
Washington. Eric Johnston, Michael V. DiSalle, and Cy rus Ching named by the White House as the government’s first‑string lineup to stabilize the economy. President Truman expected to act to set Johnston as general umpire and policy supervisor of the stabilization program including prices, wages, rents, and credit controls. The NPA raised the top set aside for steel items to 35 percent for slabs and blooms hot rolled bars and mechanical tubing. Truman to split the ESA into two agencies OPS under DiSalle and a Wage Stabilization Board chaired by Ching.
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Washington
Eric Johnston
Michael V. DiSalle
Cyrus
Ching
White House
Truman
Johnston
Economic Stabilization Agency
ESA
Alan Valentine
NPA
Office of Price Stabization
OPS
DiSalle
Price Shifts Mixed In Security Trading
In New York uneven activity favored smaller, lower priced issues while most stocks moved only a few cents from Saturday close. Higher quotes went to United Wall Paper, St. Regis Paper, Dow Chemical and Celotex amid modest gains.
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New York
Aig
United Wall Paper
St. Regis Case
Dow Chemical
Celotex
Weekend Weather Turns Warmer After Bitter Cold Spell
Southern Wisconsin expected warmer air after a stormy weekend with rain sleet and swirling snow. Ten people were injured in three Saturday highway crashes as blizzard like conditions gave way to drifting snow and rain. City crews plowed and hauled snow from streets while temperatures plunged from 4 pm yesterday to 1 pm today. A 21 below reading at Land O Lakes topped a countrywide cold snap. In one crash Mrs Tilman Everson of Orfordville was treated for head and knee injuries after a head on collision on highway 1181 near Juta. Other accidents involved three cars near Jordan Center and another rear end collision west of county Turn to No 1 Back rave
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Wisconsin
Cian
The
Mercury
Land O'Lakes
Hospital
Tilman Evgerson
Orfordville
St. Clare Hospital
David
Monroe
Lehman
Diane
Jordan Center
Leslie L. Robertson
Argyle
Henry M. Engebretson
Engebretson
Ann
Leroy
Albert Ickus
Smith
Robertson
Jack E. Kislin
Janesville
Roger Campbell
County
Monroe Board Receives Record Water Conservation Report
Zenno A. Gorder, superintendent, reports the biggest advance in Monroe water conservation. Leakage reduced to 15.21 percent in the last year, a drop from 23.37 percent in 1949 and steady declines since 1945. The city added 2,107 customers by 1954, and 7,887.95 feet of mains were constructed in 1950, with hydrants, taps, and well work ongoing. Robert L. Rote chairs the board. members include John A. Becker and George J. Mauerman with Mayor Frank A. Buehler and Alderman Herman L. Schindler.
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Monroe
Board of Water Commissioners
Zenno A. Gorder
Water Department
Perof
Gorder
Robert L. Rote
John A. Becker
George J. Mauerman
Frank A. Buehler
Herman L. Schindler
Motive Seen As Unknown In Slaying Of Crete Boy
Joliet, Ill. A 17 year old high school senior, Scholz, was arraigned on a murder charge for killing Billy Rodenburg, 13, whose body was found in a roadside ditch after he disappeared Tuesday. Sheriff Overbey said Scholz signed a confession but motive remains unclear.
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Scholz
Doerffier
Doerffler
Overbey
Senate
Ween
John Pearce
Billy
Schott
Asian Arab Bloc Seeks New Peace Appeal to UN
Twelve Asian and Arab nations plan a sixth peace appeal to the United Nations against Communist China. They aim to place a resolution with priority over a U S resolution accusing Peiping of aggression in Korea. The U S expects a large majority for its measure, while terms of the Asian Arab proposal remain undisclosed.
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Lake Success
United Nations
Chin
New York
Thesembly
Peiping
Korea
U. S
United States
Red China
China
Washington
McMahon
D-Conn
Senate
Nebraska Burglar Kicks Way to Loot Liberty Nevada
A bold burglar armed with a rifle raided Liberty Nevada stores in the early hours. He kicked in windows and stole cash, scaring residents before fleeing. Sheriff E G Maxwell pursued at high speed but the thief escaped after a brief chase, taking about $65.
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Nebraska
Liberty, Nev
Liberty
Gage County
E. G. Maxwell
County Veto Rights Hamper Wisconsin Roads Says AAA Official
K B Rykken of Washington tells AAA Wisconsin division annual meeting that county veto power over highway location and design weakens central planning and efficiency. He argues state trunk maintenance by counties under contract causes inconsistency and limits long-range improvement of major routes in Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
American Auto~mobile Association
K. B. Rykken
Washington
AAA
Central Highway Commission
Rykken
AAA Highway Department
Siehaa
Minnesota backs Wisconsin Central Lines license renewal
Minnesota backs a five year renewal for Wisconsin Central Lines to operate in Wisconsin Minnesota Upper Michigan and Illinois. Schroeder suggests adding air service to northern Minnesota cities Alexandria Bemidji International Falls and Deep River Falls and Fargo North Dakota. Bruno A Bergenthal dies at 67 former president and chairman at Red Star Yeast and Products Co.
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Minnesota Aeronautics
Wisconsin Central i Lines
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Upper Michigan
Illinois
Schroeder
Alexandria
Bemidji
International Falls
Deep River Falls
Wisconsin Cent
Fargo
N. D
A. Bergenthal
Milwaukee
Bruno A. Bergenthal
Red Star Yeast and Products Co
Swiss Avalanche Toll Rises Across Alpine Villages
Swiss reports 60 dead and 20 missing after avalanches strike three Alpine countries. Rescuers race to reach buried villagers as towns cut off. at least 12 saved, five more confirmed dead including three children. Army crews and neighbours dig through debris near St Moritz and Kiesters in a race against time.
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Geneva
Austria
Switzerland
Baly ES Ae
Sateurday
Zuce
St. Morits
Kiesters
Dax
MacArthur Plans To Stay On at 71
General Douglas MacArthur, aged 71, vows to remain in command of United Nations forces in Korea. He plans to work through his birthday with a brief residence visit and expects a homemade gift from his son Arthur. He has not taken a vacation since before the Pacific War and will stay as long as the UN determines.
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Enger Earemnone
Shaersves
China
United Nations
Arthur MacArthur
Record 148 530 Autos Sold in State in 1950
The Wisconsin Automotive Trades association reports 148 530 new cars sold in Wisconsin in 1950, the highest ever and 30 088 more than 1949, signaling a strong year for auto sales. Eisenhower ends his German stay with an informal meeting with Western Germany’s three high commissioners to discuss Europe’s defense and German role.
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State i
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Automotive Trades Association
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Germany
Europe
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