650 U. N. Warplanes Pound Enemy Targets
In the Korea war, about 650 United Nations aircraft struck North Korean military and industrial sites including Hwangyu, Sariwon, and Pyongyang. The raid, the largest yet, involved Air Force Navy Marine and Allied planes with F-86 Sabres and Australian Meteors providing cover.
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Korea
United Nations
North Korea
U. S
Hwangyu
Sariwon
Pyongyang
Air Force
Air
Navy
Suiho
Yalu
Fifth Air Force
Milwaukee Uh
U.S
Panmunjom
Wisconsin
Alvin Winans
Qeonto
Storm Hills
U. N
Eilis Hughies
U. S. At
Torney
Chorwon
Pla
Pukhan River
Alprobe
Timothy Belongia
Oconto
U.N
Tokyo
Munsan
Gen
Expchance
G. N
Kacsong
Big Four Plan to Test Moscow on Free German Elections
Western powers propose a Big Four meeting to form an impartial commission assessing whether free elections can be held in divided Germany. The call limits the talks to this goal, conditioning any peace settlement on genuine elections in the Soviet zone before a united German government. Moscow has not yet agreed, and diplomats doubt the Kremlin will accept the terms, foreseeing further Western counterproposals.
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Washington
Russia
Moscow
Germany
Ths
United States
Brita
France
Soviet
Diplomatc
Kremlin
GOP Platform Obeyed Without Battle on Floor
The Republican convention approved a four year program aimed at defeating Democrats, with a civil rights plank nearly sparking a floor fight. Key figures Harriman Kefauver Millikin Burton Ives Driscoll debated, but the platform passed by acclamation as civil rights questions remained unsettled.
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Averell Harriman
Estes Kefauver
Irving Ives
New York
Alfred Driscoll
New Jersey
Tractor Fatality In rural Newton Wisconsin
Norven Henti- Vickson, 32, of rural Nexton in Penver County, died last night when his tractor tipped from a steep hill while pulling two harnesses into a field. He was trapped beneath the vehicle, and authorities reported the accident occurred near Lapeer, Michigan.
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Newton Wis
Norven Henti- Vickson
Nexton
Verpen
Sheriff Party Evicts Widow After 60-Man Blockade
In a climactic raid months of maneuvering by state officers including Gov Williams, Sheriff and a 60-man blockade forced widow Mrs Stevens from her Lapeer farm. Grace White, Lapeer attorney, had bought the property at sheriff sale for $50 after she refused to pay a $172 assessment. The eviction follows the failed 1835 formation of the Lapeer Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Association and long disputes over membership and liabilities.
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Lapeer
Mich
Elizabeth Stevens
Sherff Clark Gregory
G. Meanen Williams
Williams
Lapeer Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Stevens
Mirs
Grace White
Fierce Storms Lash South Central Japan Reported as Dead
Kyodo News Agency reports the Osaka Kobe area hit by the fiercest rainstorms in 40 years with 28 killed and extensive damage. More than 100 landslides occurred, 108 houses destroyed, 72 600 homes flooded and over 22 00 acres of farmland inundated.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kyodo
Osaka-Kobe
Honshu
Eisenhower and Taft Meet Amid Convention Aftermath
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower met Sen Robert A Taft a day after the Republican nominating contest in Chicago The two spoke privately in Tafts Sonesta Hilton suite before a crowded lobby and TV cameras Eisenhower wearing a fiery suit and white shirt with no hat walked with Taft amid cheers and questions about the election confirmation of unity followed their brief exchange suggesting victory ahead.
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Chicago
Dwight D.eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Blackstone
Taft
Hilton Hotel
Esenhower
Eisenhower
Gen
Weather Outlook and Observations July 14
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight and tomorrow with scattered thundershowers in the south. Low tonight 54 to 58, 58 to 65 in the southeast, high tomorrow around 76 in the south and 32 in the north. Randall gauge shows 0.16 inches in the Fox River near Menasha dam, with Thursday expected. Temperature today ranged from 38 at 10: a.m. to 82 by 2:00 p.m. Precipitation deficit and monthly/yearly figures noted.
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Associated Press
Fox River
Menasha Dam
Ts Inchence
Buchstaff
Quarry Worker Killed by Dump Truck in Winnebago County
Edward F. Fondel, 59, of Winneconne, was crushed to death when a dump truck backed up a ramp at Shepard's Stone Quarry near Oshkosh. He died at Mercy Hospital after being struck by the truck driven by Bert Helms of Neenah. Fondel, a Courtney & Plummer worker, was the county's 10th motor vehicle fatality of 1952 and the fourth rural-area death. Funeral arrangements were pending at Müller Funeral Home in Winneconne.
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Winnecomne
Winnebago County
Shepard's Stone
Oshkosh
Leonard's Point
Edward F. Fondel
Winnercome
Fondel
Harry Zarling
LeRoy Luft
Luft
Mercy Hospital
Courtney & Plummer Company
Neenah
Bert H. J Helms
Mapie St
Helms
Mueller Funeral Home
Winneconne
Appleton Slayer Sentenced Life Term in Slaying
Erwin C. Heiden, 47, was convicted by a nine man jury of first degree murder for the fatal slashing of his wife in January 1951 and sentenced to life in prison. Heiden, who pleaded innocent, or insanity, was found guilty after two hours of deliberation by the Appleton Municipal Court.
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Appleton U1
Erwin C. Henden
Prson
Heiden
Hisj
Route
Appleton
Lastj
Pine
Tam
Casualties Reported in Ko Tea Disturbance
The Defense Department identified 109 additional battle casualties in Ko Tea. The new tally lists 17 killed and 38 wounded, with 10 missing and four captured. Identified individuals and units include Defense Department personnel and allied forces engaged in operations in the region.
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Washington P
Defense Department
Ko- Tea
GOP expands National Committee rules change ends equal gender representation
The Republican National Convention approved new rules boosting committee size and making state chairmen full members if their state has a Republican governor or votes Republican in a presidential race. Twenty five states gain another member, plus Alaska and Hawaii, amid debate over gender balance.
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Chicago
Prty
National Committee
Alatka
Hawaii
Congress
Eisenhower Wins Republican Nomination on First Ballot
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower is nominated for the presidency by the Republican Party at the 25th national convention in Chicago. He leads Taft on the first ballot after Minnesota’s last minute switch, and the final tally shows Eisenhower with 845 votes to Taft 280 plus 77 for Warren and 4 for MacArthur, with total 1 206 votes. The convention unity follows a week of heated delegate battles as Eisenhower’s campaign clinches the nomination.
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Convention Hall
Chicago
Dwight D.eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Taft
Minnesota
Harold E. Stassen
Ike
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Earl Warren
Hisenhower
Mamie
David
Barbara Anne
Susan
Maj
John Eisenhower
Delegations Well March In Wild Parades
Five bands of Republicans named five men for the presidency in a wild marathon at Convention Hall Chicago. For eight hours last night and today the groups used cowbells whistles sirens pipe organ brass bands and human voices to create a noisy scene in the aisles with placards balloons streamers and a festive tumult.
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Chicago
Government Defers Reply On Steel Hike Impact
Washington government defers its reply to a July 1 demand by Weirton Steel for a $5.50 per ton price ceiling. Preparations chief Ellis Amail said the answer would come in several days but no later than next week. The delay comes as Weirton and others face a work stoppage led by CIO United Steelworkers, now in its 39th day, under a Pace Stabilization framework that could lift ceilings by July 21 if not objected to by the office.
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Washington
Ellis Amail
Tno
Weirton Steel Company
Oace
Weirton
Independent Steel Workers Union
CIO
United Steelworkers
Arnall
Office of Pace Stabilization
Capehart Amendment Sparks Steel Price Boost Debate
Amail defends steel getting a price boost under the Capehart Amendment which allows manufacturers to adjust short scalings by applying pre Korean War price increases from June 24, 1950, through July 26, last year.
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Amail
Winner Loses As Youths Play Fellow Leader
In Milwaukee a dangerous game on a power tower left 14 year old Ronald Feiring in critical condition after 26 000 volts surged through him. Ronald and his brother Eugene 13 and friend Franklin Thrane 14 climbed the tower and played chicken approaching a spark ignited when Ronald touched an initiator. He was hospitalized with life threatening injuries as authorities investigated the incident.
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Milwaukee
Ronald Feiring
Ronald
Eugene
Franklin Thrane
County Emergency Hospital
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