U S Plans For Initial Phase Of War With Reds
An unnamed Washington analysis reports on U S military posture facing a Soviet first strike. It contrasts manpower, divisions, and global reserves of the USSR and its satellites with U S forces in Europe and abroad, noting doubts about early conquest viability and weighing air power and naval strength.
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Reds
Elton C. Fay
Washington
United States
Russia
Military High Command
Defense
Forrestal
Marshall
Pentagon
MVD
Navy
United States Air Force
United States Navy
Philippine Volcano Erupts Again on Camiguin Island
Hibok Hibok volcano on Camiguin island erupts again after a two day lull. Relief workers report renewed activity following nearly two weeks of eruptions that killed five people and forced 45 000 natives to flee.
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Manila
Hibokhibok
Camiguin Island
Social Welfare Commission
Camiguin
Local Building Codes Big Reason for Cost Of Home Building Today
Contractors cite the fragmented local building codes across the nation as a driver of higher costs and blocked mass production. Officials plan to endorse a model code for towns under 10,000 to simplify standards and permit newer materials. The American Building Officials Conference meets to discuss adopting updated, uniform minimum requirements.
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New York
Building Officials Conference of America
Judges Proposals On Adoption Okay
A special legislative committee endorsed revisions to the state adoption law based on county judges proposals. The Bubolz committee urged cooperation among social agencies and the state welfare department to set uniform adoption standards and procedures, including a proposed uniform age limit and 90 day report requirement for investigations.
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Madison
Gordon Bubolz
Appleton
Legislative Council
Bubolz
Police and Council Agree On Salary Talks Tonight
Police and city council committees plan a closed meeting in City Hall to discuss salary adjustments. Emmett J. Norton, chair of the police and safety committee, said recommendations may be sent to the council at its next session following the discussion prompted by a letter from the police dated last Tuesday.
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City Council
Police and Safety Committee
City Hall
Emmett J. Norton
London
Ernest Bevin
U. S
Berlin
Lewis W. Douglas
Paris
Britain
Lustgarten
Royal Pleasure Garden
Soviet Russia
Thursay
Cancer Institute Opens at Wisconsin General Hospital
A five day institute on cancer nursing began at Wisconsin General Hospital. Sponsors include the state board of health the University of Wisconsin school of nursing and the Wisconsin division of the American Cancer Society.
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Cancer Institute
Madison
Wisconsin General Hospital
State Board of Health
University of Wisconsin School of Nursing
Wisconsin
The
American Cancer Society
Governor Urges Wisconsin Voters to Exercise Right
Governor Oscar Rennebohm urged Wisconsinites to vote in the Sept 12 primaries, citing his stewardship since acting governor and farm price support policy. He said only 30 to 40 percent vote and tied future farm help to turnout, after touring Monroe Platteville and Brodhead. He noted milk exports and praised the agriculture department.
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Court House
Monroe
Platteville
Brodhead
Wisconsin
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Stevens Point
Rennebohm
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Republican Voluntary Committee
Milwaukee
Ralph Immell
Warren R. Smith
Treasury
Carl W. Thompson
Thompson
Dodge County
Horicon
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Watertown
Janesville
CDC
McGrath
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Chicago
Maine
Minnesota
James M. Shields
Minneapolis
Henry Wallace
Hubert Humphrey
Freeholder aid allows unregistered voters to participate
City Clerk G. S. Soseman announces unregistered voters may still join the September 21 primary by obtaining a voting certificate at city hall with two qualifying freeholders. The affidavit of non registered elector does not register the voter until the certificate is used at the polls.
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G. S. Soseman
Soseman
City Hall
Congressional Probe Focuses On Obscure Witness
Washington report says a new but obscure witness was summoned as congressional spy investigators probe atomic security. The House Un American Activities Committee withheld the name, while Rep. Vail describes the witness as important but not well known. The panel pursues new leads and reviews testimony about Russian theft of atomic secrets.
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Washington
House un-American Activities Committee
Rep. Vail
Ill
Vail
Truman Supporters Counting on Texans At State Convention
Truman backers expect a Texas victory to offset a Dixie revolt and keep the ticket on ballots. The fight centers on party control at the Texas convention while states rights candidates threaten the Truman Barkley slate for all 23 electoral votes. Louisiana moves to remove Truman from ballots prompts by law and possible suits.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Truman
Texas
Dixie State
States Rights
States Right
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Fielding Wright
Mississippi
Truman-Barkley
Louisiana
Democratic National Committee
William Primm Jr
J. Howard McGrath
William H. Talbot
National Committee
McGrath
GOP
Congress
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Dies after power line accident and tetanus infection
Roy L. Schneider 40, a Wisconsin Power and Light Co. troublesman at Belleville, died in Madison's Methodist hospital from tetanus after severe burns from contact with a 7 200 volt line on August 24 while assisting others moving power lines north of Oregon. He was born in Clarno July 6 1908 and survived by his widow Ida and two children, plus parents and five brothers. Funeral services are set for Belleville's Methodist church tomorrow at 2 p m.
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Roy L. Schneider
Clarno
Monroe
Methodist Hospital
Madison
Mr. Schneider
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Belleville
Oregon
Schneider
Louis A
Emma E. Schneider
Chicago Electrical Engineering School
Ida Schneider
Robert
Joann
Walter
Donald
Kenneth
Chicago
Delbert
Howard Schneider
Guilty on Vice Charge in New York Case
Beautiful Nancy Fletcher Choremi daughter of a U S career diplomat received a suspended three month sentence today on her conviction in connection with vice charges.
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New York
Nancy Fletcher Choremi
U. S
Soviet Union Takes Custody of Disabled Ukrainian Girl
A 14 year old crippled girl of Ukrainian parentage, Helena Korlenko, was transferred from a U S sector hospital in Berlin to Soviet authorities on Sept 6 by Col Frank Howley Berlin military commandant. The IRO had urged delaying turnover pending an investigation but four power accords allow return of citizens on demand.
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Soviet Union
U. S
Helena Korlenko
International Refugee Organization
Col
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IRO
Fourpower
Howley
Associated Press
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Montagsecho
Moscow
Francois Seydoux
Joseph Pierre Koenig
Germany
Seydoux
Monroe youths endure hotel holdup in Chicago Heights
Two Monroe men, Robert Gibbons and Russell Kundert, visiting Chicago Heights, were victims when a lone bandit roped them to the hotel desk at Hotel Thomas. Kundert lost $40 and papers while another guest lost $400. Police search followed with no arrest. The suspect was described as a likely dope addict with nail polish.
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Robert Gibbons
9Th Street
Russell Kundert
15Th Avenue
Chicago Heights
Ill
Gibbons
Kundert
Thomas
Richard Babler 72 Albany Resident Dies
Richard Babler 72 died at 2 30 Sunday morning at his son in law and daughter s home after three weeks of serious illness He was born December 28 1875 in Motel Canton Glarus Switzerland came to America at seven He married Louisa Fischer February 19 1903 They farmed in Sylvester township then moved to Albany in 1932 Surviving are two daughters a step daughter three grandchildren and two step grandchildren Funeral services 2 PM Tuesday at Sharer funeral home officiated by Rev Harvey Norenberg Interment Hillcrest cemetery Pallbearers named.
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Albany
Richard Babler
Walter Althaus
Motel
Canton Glarus
Switzerland
America
Louisa Augusta Fischer
Monticello
Harvey Norenberg
Belleville
Hillcrest Cemetery
Jacob
Fred Speich
Adolph Zimmerman
Jacob Hoesly
Frank Sellnow
Henry Bernstein
Three Injured in Road Crashes and DUI Arrest
Three persons were injured in separate incidents on Highway 69 near Monroe and Monticello, including Warner Ehinger and Arnold Nelson with serious injuries. Clifford Pehl, on parole for prior offenses, was arrested for driving under the influence as another crash occurred earlier. A later report notes Berlin crisis rumors and Western Allied discussions.
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Clifford Pehl
Davis
O. R. Kubitz
Pehl
Waupun
Horeb
Voegeli
Highway 69
Monticello
Curtin
Warner Joseph Ehinger
New Glarus
Pet Milk Co
St. Clare Hospital
Arnold A. Nelson
Belleville
Nelson
Lawrence L. Gissing
Frank Good
Monroe
Browntown
Maynard Kittelson
Albany
O. B Beyers
Kittelson
Beyers
Scout Officials to Meet in Green Lake Conference
About 400 scout executives from Wisconsin Illinois Indiana and Michigan will meet at Green Lake in September 2025. Arnold R Murray head of Twin Lakes council said the conference will be held at Lawsonia and addressed by Arthur A Schuck chief scout executive from New York.
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Boy Scout Council
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Green Lake
Arnold R. Murray
Twin Lakes
Lawsonia
Lake Shore
Arthur A. Schuck
New York
American Naval Plane Feared Lost in Canada
An American plane carrying Capt. Benjamin Scott Custer naval attaché and four others is missing in Manitoba. The disappearance raises concerns for the embassy team in Ottawa and U S authorities search efforts continue.
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Canada
Ottawa
Benjamin Scott Custer
U. S
Manitoba
Snake handling exhibition eyed by law man on mountain
Harlan Ky religious sectists staged another snake handling display atop a Cumberland Mountain on the Kentucky Virginia line near here yesterday. Capt Ambrose Metcalfe of the Harlan county patrol stood nearby but did not intervene.
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Cumberland Mountain
Kentucky-Virginia State Line
Here
Ambrose Metcalfe
Harlan County Patrol
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