Primary turnout rises as voters flock to Turner hall
Bright weather spurs a strong city turnout in the Wisconsin primary with 978 ballots by 1 30 pm at Turner hall and further activity across Darlington Brodhead New Glarus and Monticello. Registered voters total 3 744 in the city and 3 649 in 1948 with predictions of a light overall turnout and war focused campaigns lingering on the governor and U S Senate races.
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Turner Hall
New Glarus
Monticello
Court House
Wisconsin
U. S
Walter J. Kohler Jr
Leonard Schmitt
Merrill
Kohler
Republican Voluntary Committee
Rennebohm
Tydings Renamed In Maryland Vote
Maryland voters gave Tydings a strong renomination for a fifth term as he led with about 80 unit votes to 72 for Baltimore contractor Mahoney. The lengthy write up notes his chairmanship of the Armed Services Committee and accusations of lax conduct in a communist investigation.
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Wisconsin
Muillard Tydings
Maryland
Tydings
Senate Armed Services Committee
Hugh J. Monaghan II
John A. Meyer
Baltimore
Massachusetts
Wiley
Edward J. Finan
Bristol
House
Paul A. Dever
Louis E. Denfield
Naval Operations
Clarence A. Barnes
Arthur W. Coolidge
Edward M. Rowe
Daniel Needham
Frankland W. L. Miles
Boston
Rep. Martin
Rep. McCormack
William Preston Lane Jr
Lane
Adores Re
Penanty
Lane Mahoney
Safe Loot Found Abandoned Near Denver Apartment
Robert Northam finds a sack with a $6 620 bank deposit slip from the Tiffin dining room near his Denver home. Police involve owner Paul Shank who later reports the safe at the restaurant was opened and the money stolen. Northam is promised a reward as detectives seek motive.
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Denver
Robert Northam
Tiffin
William Scott
Paul Shank
Scott
Shank
QO. K
Northam
Indochina Reds Capture Dong Khe After Three Day Fight
A French army communique reports Vietminh units newly armed in China attacked the frontier town of Dong Khe on Sept 16. The outpost fell today after a bitter three day battle, though attackers' exact identities remain uncertain.
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Saigon
China
Dong Khe
Indochina
New Born Baby Found At UW Lathrop Hall
A newborn healthy baby boy was found abandoned late yesterday in Lathrop Hall on the University of Wisconsin campus. The infant is cared for at Wisconsin General Hospital and is reported to be doing well by hospital authorities. Lathrop Hall houses a women's gymnasium and the dean of women's office, located about two blocks from the hospital.
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Madison
Lathrop
Churchill Accuses Attlee as Steel Policy Sparks Vote
Churchill accuses Britain's Labour government of deepening political strife over state ownership of steel. He opens a censure debate to topple Attlee and trigger a general election. Government hopes to survive with a slim majority as two Labour MPs are abroad.
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London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Attlee
Churchill
Labor
Dr Sander's Nurse Missing in Woodland
In Hooksett New Hampshire a missing nurse Helen A Maciolek 25 years old remained unaccounted for after vanishing from her home yesterday as 50 firemen and volunteers searched woodlands. Dr Hermann N Sander previously acquitted of murder said she had been emotionally upset for days and joined the search after her mother reported the disappearance following a walk with her dog Laddie which returned alone.
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Laddie
Two Jet Fighters Fail On Trans ocean Hop Attempt
Two USAF C 84E Thunderjets failed a nonstop London to New York test after refueling gear jammed over Prestwick Scotland. A second attempt will be made later. Pilots Col. Dave Schilling and Lt. Col. W Rit chi, both 31, led the flight from Manston England toward Mitchell Field New York.
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Washington
Air Force
London
New York
Prestwick
Scotland
Manston
England
Mitchell
Long Island
N. Y
Dave Schilling
W. B. Ritchie
Pentagon
Marshall Approved by Senate Armed Services Panel
The Senate Armed Services Committee voted seven to two to approve Gen. George C. Marshall for secretary of defense. Chairman Tydings said the nomination goes to the full Senate in due course. Senators Cain and Knowland opposed, citing his military background and concerns over Acheson influence.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
George C. Marshall
Defense
Tydings
D-Md
Senate
Cain
Wash
Knowland
Calif
Marshall
Allies Lift Hold on Germany End of War Moves Announced
The United States Britain and France said they would end their state of war with Germany in a New York communique. They outlined steps including forming mobile police, reviewing German industry limits, expanding export ship capacity, permitting steel production, and allowing a West German foreign ministry while keeping European defense unity. They left unresolved the issue of German military participation.
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Frankfurt
United States
Britain
France
Germany
New York
West
West Germany
Europe
Acheson
Robert Schumen
Ernest Bevin
Sixth Football Contest Pick the Winners Event Under Way
The Eve ning Times with sixteen merchants launches its sixth annual Pick the Winners weekly football scoring contest. Read page 5 for featured college games and rules. Entries due by noon Saturday. prizes include football tickets or cash and rewards for top accurate margin picks. Participating firms listed include Monroe Shoe Store Rosa florists Snively furniture and others.
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Evening Times
Marquette
North Dakota
Monroe Shoe Store
Rosa Florists
Snively Furniture
Schuetze’s
Monroe News Stand
Karlen’s Bakery
Geil’s Grocery
Lee’s
Eugene
Goecks’ Service
Hoffman Dry Cleaners
Johnson Pontiac
Tschudy’s Specialty Service
Sunny Croft Dairy
Buob and Kessier Radio
The
Chocolate Shop
Waupaca Cyclone Damages Area With Deaths and Outages
A violent storm sweeping through Waupaca and surrounding counties caused one death, multiple injuries, and extensive property damage. Lightning struck utilities and barns, while heavy rain and radio outages disrupted towns including Monticello, Albany, and Brodhead. A man died near Ridgeway, Rolla McClay was injured by a lightning strike, and several rail lines and telephones were affected.
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Green County
Waupaca County
14Th Avenue
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Verona
Albany
South Wayne
Monticello
Roy Ties
Brodhead
Milwaukee Road
Argyle
Pecatonica
Darlington
Ridgeway
Iowa County
Renzo McClay
McClay
Rolla
Portage County
Eau Pleine
Waupaca
Sheboygan
Winnebago
Beloit
Robert Stellings
Edith Ardell Smith
Monroe
Round Grove
Harold Ballard
Sheldon Kammerud
Charge of Soviet Aid Aired in U.N.
General MacArthur testified before the United Nations Security Council alleging substantial Soviet and Chinese backing for North Korea. He claimed Peiping sent 40,000 to 60,000 combat-trained Korean-origin troops and Russia supplied arms as late as 1950, while he cited a captured submachine gun as proof. Malik condemned the report as propaganda.
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Jacob A. Malik
Malik
MacArthur
United States
U. N
South Korea
Southern Front Crumbles as Reds Rush Northward
Allied liberation forces push toward Seoul across the Han river barrier as Marines and U S troops advance from Inchon toward Yongdongpo and Waegwan. Red forces withdraw from the southeast front while Koreans and Americans seize towns and push to widen the old beachhead perimeter.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Han
Second Front
Seventh Division
Inchon
Yongdongpo
Waegwan
Kasan
Naktong
Masan
Pohang
Kimpo
Jack Macbeth
Taegu
Stock List Rallies After Early Losses
A labored rally followed a slow early decline in New York trading. Losses narrowed and several issues edged into positive territory. Most changes stayed under one dollar per share as investors shifted late in the session.
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New York
Rhee vows push beyond 38th parallel into Manchuria
President Syng man Rhee of South Korea declared at a mass meeting that the republic army will advance through North Korea to the Manchurian border. He said UN forces will not stop at the 38th parallel and that Korea must be cleared of all enemy soldiers.
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Pusan
Syngman Rhee
Republic of Korea
North Korea
Manchurian
Republican
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
United Nations
Rhee
Russians to Put Captured Guns in Action Against Koreans
Russian guns captured from Korean forces will be redeployed in Korea. U S Second Division units prepare to use the seized artillery and ordnance personnel are ordered to work around the clock to ready the weapons for combat.
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U. S
Korea
No Ceremonies Mark Departure by Johnson
Secretary of Defense Johnson left the Pentagon quietly without ceremony as President Truman planned replacement by Gen George C Marshall. Civilian leaders of the armed services sought his approval for a farewell, but he departed in his usual way using the private elevator and driving away.
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Marshall
Truman
Louis A. Johnson
Defense
Stooge
Acheson
Washington
Johnson
Pentagon
Gen
George Co. Marshall
Branches of
Armed Services
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Tenn
Hoyt J. Williams
GOP
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Alexander Wiley
Lathrop Hall
Dr. Sander
Big
U.N
Bulletin
General Assembly
India
Soviet Union
By Leif Erickson
David G. Barr
U.S. Seventh Infantry Division
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