Hurley testifies Roosevelt sought Yalta pact change
Patrick J. Hurley told senators Roosevelt tasked him to soften Yalta terms before his 1945 death. He said Roosevelt asked him to see Churchill in London and Stalin in Moscow to ameliorate the agreement. Hurley recounted visits to London and Moscow and criticized the State Department for backing the Yalta terms after Roosevelt’s death.
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Washing
Patrick J. Hurley
Roosevelt
Yalta
Senate
MacArthur
Hurley
London
Churchill
Moscow
Stalin
Tehran
China
State Department
Britain
Russia
Manchuria
Japan
Hurl
Wiley Presses
Sen
Wiley
Alger Hiss
Hiss
U. S
Star Chamber
James F. Byrnes
Stettinius
Averell Harriman
Stock List Slump Hits Trading as Prices Drift
The stock market closed with a broad slump led by Riau Vark P Po and peers, trading near the $1.2 level. Activity fell with an estimated 1,050,000 shares changing hands as many securities edged lower or held steady.
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Riau
Vark
P_ Po
Ayer Sven Wey
Ices
Barel
Rain Expected This Evening as Summer Warmth Breaks
The weather forecast calls for rain to arrive officially at 11 25 p m today ushering in a soaking. Rain began this morning and cooled the temperature to 60 degrees by 1 p m with .30 inch recorded at 1 30 p m. Showers continued this afternoon into the evening.
Old Timer Event Monday Concert in Monroe Park
The Old Timers concert at Recreation Park Monday at 8 p m honors 13th annual program featuring J R Kennison 82 year Monroe band member as first trombonist with the Park band. Elmer Ziegler guest conductor with Jack Andereck as guest soloist and Charles A Booth as announcer.
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Recreation Park
J. R. Kennison
Monroe Band
Ball Diamond
Elmer Ziegler
Madison
Monroe Park
Kennison
Park Band
Charles A. Booth
Jack Andereck
Roundup wide nets 21 communist leaders charged
New York dispatch reports the government intensified its crackdown with 17 members of a second team seized and 21 leaders indicted on charges of criminal conspiracy to overthrow the government by force. FBI agents in 25 cars nabbed 16 in New York and one in Pittsburgh as the case follows a Supreme Court ruling upholding Smith Act convictions.
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New York
FBI
Pittsburgh
U. S. Supreme Court
Federal Grand Jury
Samuel Kaufman
Washington
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Korea War Toll Tops Seventy Three Thousand
The Defense Department announced 73,604 U. S. battle casualties in Korea through June 15, with 10,833 killed in action. The weekly total rose by 3,287, marking the sixth largest weekly increase since the war began. Non battle casualties are not included.
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Washington
U. S
Korea
Defense Department
Driver 18 Fined $100 In Three-Death Crash
Kenneth Batker an 18 year old Verona driver was fined $100 in superior court for reckless driving in a collision that killed three Madison boys. He pleaded no contest and had his license suspended for four months. A coroner jury found the two teen drivers operated their autos with high negligence in the May 14 accident.
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Saadison
Caargeu
Kenneth Batker
Verona
Batker
Tailian
Randall
Mee
Madison
Polio Cases Drop Sharply In Washington Report
Public health service released figures showing polio cases in Washington this year fell to 160 in the current low week from 244 a year ago. The season total stands at 1,062 versus 1,314 for the same period last year.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Bradley lauds free world gain in Korea war year
General Omar Bradley said the free nations gained at least one precious year in Korea to prepare for future threats. He praised 11 Medal of Honor recipients from the Army for their "eminent contribution" to that period of grace, noting ten were infantry, engineers, a medic, and officers. ten are dead, one missing. Recipients: Cpl John W. Collier Worthington Ky. 1st Lt Samuel L. Coursen Morristown N J. Capt Reginald B. Desiderio El Monte Calif. Lt Col Don C. Faith Alexandria La. Master Sgt Melvin O. Handrich Manawa W I. Sgt Loren R. Kaufman Portland Ore. Sgt George D. Libby Linden N J. Pfc Luther H. Story Americus Ga. Pfc William Thompson Brooklyn N J. Pfc Richard G. Wilson Cape Girardeau Mo. Pfc Robert H. Young Vallejo Calif.
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Er sonseengtOee
Omar Bradley
Korea
Free Nations
Cpl
John W. Collier
Worthington
Samuel L. Coursen
Morristown
N. J
Reginald B. Desiderio
el Monte
Calif
Don C. Faith
Alexandria
Melvin O. Handrich
5Th Infantry Regiment
Manawa
Loren R. Kaufman
Portland
Ore
George D. Libby
Linden
Luther H. Story
Americus
William Thompson
Brooklyn
Richard G. Wilson
187Th Airborne Infantry Regiment
Cape Girardeau
Robert H. Young
Vallejo
Milk Truck Demolished in Wisconsin Wreck
Driver walked away uninjured after an enclosed milk truck left County Trunk One near New Glarus and crashed into a ditch on a curve. The entire milk load spilled onto the road. no cause could be given.
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Wunama
Scheu
New Ularus
New Glarus
Hickory Farms
Schell
1384 Korea Veterans Return Home on Rotation
The army announced a transport carrying 1384 Korean combat veterans aboard will dock at San Francisco Fort Mason. After processing at Fort Mason and Camp Stoneman, the soldiers begin 30 day leaves before reassignment. None listed from Monroe.
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San Francisco — Y
Army
Howard Woodford
San Fran Iisco
Fort Mason
Camp Stoneman
Monroe
Eccles Quits Post As Head of Reserve
Marriner S. Eccles resigned today as a governor of the Federal Reserve System effective July 14. The letter of resignation made public by the White House shows no hint of differences with the Truman administration. A separate Madison warrant lists four counts against Norman T. Hoffmann for taking bets on horse races and a college football game in 1950.
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Ng Yeiington
Marriner S. Eccles
Administration
Federal Reserve System
Truman
White House
Madison
Norman T
Herman Sachtsen
Hoffman
Senate panel trims Truman powers on wage price bill
The Senate Banking Committee approved a wage price control bill by 12 to 1, denying President Truman broad new powers. The panel backed a two percent rollback limit and a one year extension of the current Price Wage Control Law, with further fights planned on amendments.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Maybank
D-Sc
Dirksen
R-Ill
Senate
Moody
D-Mich
DiCalle
Beef Price Posting Delayed to August First
Washington reports a fifth postponement of beef ceiling price postings from June 25 to August 1. The delay allows new lower retail price levels to take effect and a 4.5 percent rollback in live cattle prices. The rollback aims to cut beef prices by about four and a half cents per pound. legislation to block the cut was approved by the Senate Banking Committee.
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Washington
Rupac
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
Matthews to Leave Navy for Ireland Ambassadorship
Informed officials say Secretary of the Navy Francis P. Matthews will become ambassador to Ireland. His name has been submitted to Dublin for anticipated approval.
Eight Marines Die In Mortar Mishap At Camp Lejeune
Two defective mortar shells fell short and burst among advancing Second Division Marines during a routine training at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. Eight soldiers were killed and 25 injured. General Clifton Cates ordered a board of inquiry as shells were impounded for investigation. Names of the dead include Master Sgt. C P Czerwiec and Corporal A L Johnson among others from Philadelphia Kings Ferry Wilmington Dayton and more.
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Camp Lejeune
N. C
Sig
North Carolina
Wilmington
Clifton Cates
Marine ‘Corps
Public Information Office
C. P. Czerwiec
Philadelphia
A. L. Johnson
Kings Ferry
N. Y
F. E. Frye
E._N. Stringfellow
Dayton
Ohio
S. J. Albimino
Fresno
Cali
J. L. Pyle
Toledo
J. E. Daigle
Leicester
Mass
R. E
Pickel
Indianapolis
Evansville Boosters Tour Monroe Ahead of July 4 Parade
A caravan from the Evansville Boosters stopped in Monroe at 3:20 p m today. They travel from Juda and stayed 20 minutes as part of the annual drive to promote Evansville's July 4 celebration.
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Evansville
Abduction Suspect Flees Across States to Chicago
Ex convict Warren Lee Irwin, 27, abducted Doris Myers, 47, in Detroit and drove through Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Iowa. Myers escaped in Durant, Iowa, as FBI traced a car found at Davenport airport and a light plane flight to Chicago. Irwin is wanted on a murder charge in Pontiac for killing Adeline Shagena, 37, near Pontiac last June 8.
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Chicago
Michigan
Warren Lee Irwin
Doris Myers
Detroit
Durant
Irwin
Adeline Shagena
Pontiac
Mich
FBI
Toledo
Doughton Seeks Record Tax Hike To Fund Defense
Representative Doughton, head of Ways and Means, asks approval of a 7.2 billion dollar tax increase, saying higher rates are unlikely and urging urgent action to finance defense. He outlines three options for Congress: raise taxes, cut spending, or borrow more.
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Washings
Hepnoughton
House
Ways and Means
Coughton
Congress
Commercial Bank Stockholders to Meet on July 10
The Commercial and Savings Bank will hold its annual stockholders meeting July 10 at 7 30 p m at bank offices preceded by a dinner for stockholders and spouses at the Swiss Wheel restaurant. The meeting will consider revisions to the articles of incorporation including a three for one capital stock split from 75 to 25 par value and bylaw amendments. Edward T Kundert president since last year following Dr C W Bennett's death, W C Bender is vice president and cashier, and R W Blaha is vice president and trust officer.
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The
Commercial] and Savings Bank
Edward T. Kundert
C. W. Bennett
W." C. Bender
R. W. Blaha
Elizabeth Man’s Car Damaged by Lightning
Robert J. Paynter, a farmer, reports two lightning strikes during Tuesday’s storm. His car was struck around 4:30 p.m. two miles west of Elizabeth as he returned from Savanna, the charge entering via the radio antenna and burning the interior after smashing the radio. He extinguished a fire in his yard with help from an exit.
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Robert J. Paynter
Lizabeth
Savanna
Premier Mossadegh Refuses Oil Compromise Riots Erupt in Tehran
Prime Minister Mossadegh wins a 91 to 0 confidence vote as Iranians back nationalization of the Anglo Iranian Oil Co. Demonstrators attack company offices tearing down signs while police seal the Tehran information office. Mossadegh vows no compromise and warns of possible violence.
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Tehran
Mossadegh
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Iran
Britain
London
McMahon Named Head of Wisconsin Boys School
Marvin R. McMahon of Madison was appointed superintendent of the Wisconsin school for boys at Waukesha by John W. Cramburg of the state public welfare department. McMahon succeeds Clyde Reed, who resigned last month and will take over July 1.
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Nawisun
Marvin R. McMahon
Madison
Wisconsin School For Boys
Waukesha
John W. Cramburg
State Public Welfare Department
McMahon
Russell Oswald
Division of Corrections
Clyde
Reed
Milwaukee Journal Boosts Sunday Edition Price
Milwaukee Journal announces a 15 cent price increase for Sunday editions effective July 1, the first raise since 1920. The paper cites newsprint costs rising from 50 to 116 dollars per ton as the reason for the change.
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Milwaukee Journal
Milwaukee
The
Fective
Journal
Patrols Roaming At Will as Reds Build Up West Front
Allied patrols pushed west of Seoul as UN forces probed Kaesong and near Pyongyang amid reports of a limited Chinese offensive by Monday. Air activity suffered weather delays with 24 enemy aircraft listed destroyed or damaged. North Korean probes along the eastern front were repelled.
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United Nations
Kaesong
Seoul
Pyongyang
North Korea
U. N
Pyonggang
Yalu
Manchuria
Far East Air Forces
Jim Becker
Becker
James A. van Fleet
U.N
East Central Front
Inje
Hwachon Reservoir
Kohler Ordered to Rest by Physician
Wisconsin Governor Kohler is restricted to official duties only by his doctor. His executive secretary, Phil Drotning, said the governor has labored five months to push his program and is tired. All speaking engagements for the next 30 days are canceled.
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Madison
Kohler
Phil Drotning
Bankers elect Wackman treasurer at Wisconsin convention
Jump A. Wackman of the Brooklyn State Bank and former Green County Bankers president was elected treasurer of the Wisconsin Bankers association at the Milwaukee convention session. K. Johnson of Whitefish Bay State Bank becomes president. Arthur J. Quinn of Northwestern State Bank Cumberland named vice president.
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Jump A. Wackman
Brooklyn State Bank
Green County Bankers Association
Wisconsin Bankers Association
Milwaukee
9. K. Johnson
Whitefish Bay State Bank
Arthur J. Quinn
Northwestern State Bank
Cumberland
ThreeYearOld Schultz Dies From Burns In Milton Tub Accident
Three year old Laurence Dean Schultz died in a hospital from third degree burns after falling into a tub of boiling water at his Milton home. The accident happened at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Schulz.
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Janesville
Laurence Dean Schultz
Ralph Schulz
Milton
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