Republic Troops Capture Wonsan After Brief Fight
Republic of Korea liberation forces seize Wonsan a major port and oil center on the Sea of Japan coast after day and night street fighting. U S First Cavalry Division meets heavy resistance north of 38 as tanks artillery and air support push toward Sinchon and assault lines along the Seoul Pyongyang road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relkman Morin
Tokyo
Wonsan
U. S. First Cavalry
South Korea
Sea of Japan
Republic of Korea
Rok
Red Country
Pyongyang
Korea
William Jordan
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Kaesong
Seoul - Pyongyang
Sinchon
Control Actions Awaited Curbs on Building Indicated
Washington observers report possible drastic curbs on private home building with new mortgage regulations likely tonight. The plan includes 10 percent down for veterans and 15 to 30 percent for nonveterans, with luxury housing facing higher down payments. Senators discuss price controls and wage policies as anti inflation moves unfold.
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Washington
Flanders
R-Vi
Maybank
D-Sc
CIO
Philip Murray
U. S. Steel Corp
Steel Union Pay Demands Studied
Pittsburgh area talks open as CIO United Steelworkers review wage demands. Republic Steel and Allegheny Ludlum meet the union while Jones and Laughlin prepare to discuss a new contract. Union seeks earlier talks, higher base pay, and severance benefits for workers averaging $1.70 an hour.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steel Workers
Steel Workers
Republic Steel Corp
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
America
Medical professionals drafted for army mobilization plan
The defense department asked for 1522 medical personnel including 922 physicians 500 dentists and 100 veterinarians to be drafted for November through January. First registrations begin October 16 with quotas set by December 15 and January 15.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army
Department
Truman
Navy
Air Force
Selective Service
Armed Services
Congress
Monroe Police Force Shrinks With Two Vacancies
Monroe police force is operating with two fewer patrolmen after Clifford M. Geigel and Dale W. Olson entered active military service. Rodney O. Kittelsen, police and fire commission chairman, said one police applicant has been received but not yet acted on. Geigel left for active navy duty and Olson departed Sept. 21 for marine duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Clifford M. Geigel
Dale W. Olson
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Police and Fire Commission
Geigel
Olson
Cheese Group To Hold Annual Session in City
The Wisconsin Swiss and Limburg cheese producers association will hold its annual meeting on December 2 at Turner Hall. The location was set at a directors meeting held last evening. last year’s meeting was in Darlington.
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Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers’ Association
Turner Hall
Darlington
O'Dwyer regrets grand jury remark in graft probe
Former New York mayor William O'Dwyer, en route to Mexico, says he is willing to testify before Brooklyn grand jury probing gambling graft payments to police but has not been asked. He apologizes for calling the investigation a witch-hunt and praises the grand jury, DA Miles F McDonald, and Judge Samuel S Leibowitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William O’dwyer
Brooklyn
O'Dwyer
Mexico
Washington
California
Grand Jury
Miles F. McDonald
Samuel S. Leibowitz
Ruth Danielson Dies in Madison
Ruth Danielson died at 8 a m in Madison after a heart attack at home. She taught in Madison for 16 years and was a Monroe native born February 13 1901. She leaves her mother and sister. funeral services are set at Stuessy funeral home, St Victor's church, with burial at Calvary cemetery.
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E. Gorham Street
Madison
Monroe
Mary Mather
Ruth Ann Mather
Albert D. Mather
Monroe High School
Milwaukee Teachers College
St. Victor’s Church
Holy Redeemer Church
Catholic Woman’s Club
William Fardy
Stuessy Funeral Home
Rev
E. C. McCollow
Calvary Cemetery
Ruth Ann Danielson
German Jewish Camps To Be Empty by 1951
Paris AJDC leader Samuel L. Harber said displaced persons camps in Germany will be emptied within the next year. He reported that over 75,000 Jews have emigrated to Israel and that in the coming 12 months the camps should be emptied.
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Treasury Department
Flanders
Treasury
Paris
Germany
Samuel L. Harber
Milwaukee
Harber
American Joint Distribution Committee
AJDC
Israel
Stoughton Veteran Dies in Dunkirk Road Crash
Thorris John son, 28, of Stoughton, an amputee World War II veteran, died yesterday when his car went over an embankment on the Dunkirk road. He was the sole occupant of the vehicle.
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Stoughton
Dunkirk
Thorris Johnson
City Offices to Close for Columbus Day Observance
Court house offices and banks will close Thursday for Columbus Day while City Hall stays open. Postal service runs on regular schedule. The next postal holiday is Armistice Day.
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Court House
City Hall
French Trapped Troops Mourn Big Indochina Battle
Saigon reports 3 500 French troops trapped northwest of Thatke after Indochina clash led by Ho Chi Minh. Several hundred escaped. remaining troops reportedly fell after heavy losses to French forces. Paris rushes Gen Juin and Letourneau to Saigon amid border tensions with China allied communists. Crack Foreign Legionnaires and Moroccan units fought near the frontier along the Dongkhe Thatkhe corridor.
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Saigon
Indochina
Thatche
Ho Chi Minh
Paris
Alphonse Juin
Overseas Territories
Jean Letourneau
China
Foreign Legionnaires
Dongkhe
Thatkhe
Yugoslavia Backs Plan for UN Forces Reform
Yugoslavia along with Australia Peru and Brazil voiced support for a seven power plan to supply UN General Assembly forces to deter aggression. Foreign Minister Edvard Kardelj warned some provisions were vague and reserved the right to propose changes later.
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Lake Success
Yugoslavia
United Nations General Assembly
Edvard Kardelj
Assembly
Australia
Peru
Brazil
Orangeville Two-Day Fair to Feature Plays and Events
Orangeville prepares for an annual two day fair with school contests Friday morning and a community club play Wilbur Takes His Medicine on Friday night. Richland church men's group presents Axin' Her Father Friday night. Saturday includes parade band concerts movies softball and the kitchen symphony vaudeville acts and a second community club show.
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Orangeville
Wilbur
Richland Methodist Church
Axin
Orangeville High School
Orangeville Kitchen Symphony
Johnny Laddie and
John Bruce
Pendleton Peppercorn
Darkey
Priscilla Ann
Pamela Jane
Polly Lucretia
Robert Shippy
Arnold Fryer
Donald Stamm
Norman Scheider
Gustus Tyler
Virgil Dickinson
Kathryn Miller
John
Janet Maxwell
Betty Lou
Connie
Paul Elliott
Marjorie Barr
Mary Ann
Senator Taylor Snubs Alabama Visit for 180 Day Jail Stay
Idaho's Senator Glenn Taylor spurned an Alabama invitation and avoided a 180 day sentence in Birmingham jail. Police Commissioner E C Connor vowed to extradite him. Taylor, then in Idaho, said he would not come. Governor Folsom opposed political prisoners and extradition.
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Birmingham
Birmingham City
Idaho
Glenn Taylor
Taylor
E. C. Connor
Connor
U. S. Supreme Court
Progressive Party
Alabama
Congress
James E. Folsom
Mrs. Schneider of New Glarus Dies After Sudden Attack
Mrs. Fred Schneider 62 of New Glarus died at home after an unexpected illness. Born June 15 1888 in Exeter township she married Fred Schneider in 1908. Surviving husband five sons two daughters two stepchildren two sisters a brother and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services at Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church Thursday at 2 pm with burial in the church cemetery.
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Mrs. Schneider
Exeter Township
Fred
Christina Schrepfer Klassy
Exeter
Monroe
Fred Schneider
New Glarus
Walter
Verona
John
Belleville
Ernest
Orfordville
Willis
Garde Badertscher
Herman
Peter Klassy
Casper Marty
Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Church
Aid Society
W. J. Stuckey
Zentner Funeral Home
Wisconsin Cheese Prices Steady at Madison Trade Fair
Federal market news reports Wisconsin cheese markets steady in Madison with steady demand. Selling prices quoted for single daisies 34 to 34.4, long horns 35 to 36, square print 25.14 to 36, and midgets 36 to 38 percent, with state assembly points noted.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Lc.l
Soviet Protest Over Strafing near Vladivostok
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko delivered a protest note accusing two U S Air Force F 80 Shooting Star jets of strafing a Soviet airfield near Vladivostok in the Sukhaya Rechka area. The note demanded punishment for the Americans and assurances against future incidents.
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Moscow
Russia
Siberian
Vladivostok
Tokyo
U. S. Air Force
U. S
Walworth Barbour
Andrei Gromyko
Sukhaya Rechka
Novik Bay
Barbour
United Nations
Gromyko
Alan G. Kirk
State Department
United States
Korea
Half Billion Cut From 31 Agencies
Washington reports a $580,271,335 reduction in non-defense appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30. President Truman approved the plan affecting 31 executive agencies within a $35.554 billion package, with the largest cut of $75 million halving a $150 million grant for the federal security agency hospital construction program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Budget Bureau
Congress
Truman
Executive Branch
Federal Security Agency
Interior Department
Army Engineers
Gordon Gray Installed as President of Greater University of North Carolina
Raleigh, N C. Gordon Gray formerly secretary of the army was formally installed today as president of the Greater University of North Carolina.
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College
Raleigh
N. C
Gordon Gray
Army
University of North Carolina
President to Meet MacArthur in Pacific for Korea Talks
President Truman plans a weekend meeting with Gen. Douglas MacArthur in the Pacific to discuss the final phase of United Nations action in Korea and other matters. He will fly from St. Louis aboard the Independence, with Omar Bradley and W. Averell Harriman, possibly Pace, aboard. The trip includes a Hawaii layover and a stop at Hickam Field, Honolulu, before returning to Washington.
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Washington
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
United Nations
Korea
MacArthur
White House
Hawaii
St. Louis
Mary Jane Truman
Order of Eastern Star
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
W. Averell Harriman
Army
Pace
Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base
California
San Francisco
Sacramento
Hickam Air Field
Honolulu
United Nations Commission
General Assembly
United Nations General Assembly
Roosevelt
United States
Mr. Truman
United
Virgin Islands
Two Die Four Hurt In Dane County Crash
A head on collision six miles west of Madison killed John P. Erickson and Fred M. Blackburn and injured four others. Mrs. Erickson and Mrs. Blackburn were in critical condition. Eleanor Pittman was serious and Harry Johnson not critical. The Ericksons were passengers in a car driven by Johnson.
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Madison
Here
John P. Erickson
Muskegon
Mich
Fred M. Blackburn
Milwaukee
Erickson
Blackburn
Eleanor Pittman
Harry Johnson
Stoughton
Ericksons
Johnson
Wave of Sales Hits Stock Market Prices
A wave of selling pushed prices lower across the market with renewed weakness in leaders. The Downtick exceeded $2 in many cases while some top issues shed around $1. Trading volume was about 1,900,000 shares, versus 2,330,000 yesterday.
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New York
Motors
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Route 5
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Inchon
Senate
War Labor Board
Murray
New Wage Stabilization Board
Steel Union
O’dwyer
Ruth Danielson
U.N
Ashton
Gustafson
Red Blanchard
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Schneider
U.S
U. N
Dane County
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