Yugoslavia and Russia Trade Bitter Exchange Over Austria Claim
Tito's supporters and Borba denounce Moscow as a threat to Yugoslav citizens in the latest exchange. Belgrade accuses Russia of double cross over Austrian territory and dropping Yugoslav claims to Carinthia to win Western aid. Tanjug issued the notes as Moscow criticizes Yugoslavia as aligning with imperialists.
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Yugoslavia
Russia
Marshal Tito
Borba
Tito
Soviet Union
Cominform
Communist International Information Bureau
Franco
Spain
Kremlin
Moscow
Tanjug
Carinthia
Austria
War Vet Hitches to Federal Prison
Frederick W. Wade a 33 year old former Army private reported voluntarily at Leavenworth Federal Prison. Wade was released in 1947 on habeas corpus after a 20 year sentence for rape and later had the term reduced to 10 years before the Supreme Court reversal. He traveled from Tacoma Washington by hitchhiking back to prison following the court action.
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Federal
Frederick W. Wade
Leavenworth
Tacoma
Wash
Wade
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Germany
Farmy Clemency Board
Former Lifer Faces Murder Charge After Bar Room Slaying
In Detroit on August 22 AP reports Bernard Niedzialkowski a former lifer freed under a quick justice ruling was jailed on a murder charge for killing his second wife Madeline Patricia Koszyk 23 with a borrowed shotgun at close range. He previously killed his first wife. Police said Koszyk 34 produced a marriage license showing he was married to her in 1947.
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Armand Menghel
Bernard Niedzialkowski
Madeline Patricia Koszyk
Niedzialkowski
Brunet
Southern Michigan
Anthony Koszyk
Koszyk
Alabama
South
Soviets Report Arrest of Two American Cyclists
In Frankfurt Germany on August 22 the U S army said two American youths Warren Oessner 20 Oyster Bay New York and Peter Ellers 18 Philadelphia were reported arrested by Soviet zone police. A German informant quoted the claim and the U S provost marshal’s division led the inquiry under authority from John J McCloy U S governor.
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U. S. Army
Germany
Warren Oessner
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Peter ®Ellers
Philadelphia
Eermit’s
John J. McCloy
U.S
No Earthquake Damage In Pacific Northwest
A sharp series of earthquakes shook a wide stretch of the Pacific Northwest for about five minutes with no casualties or major damage reported. The quake centered in British Columbia’s Skeena river valley and was felt as far south as Portland Oregon and as far north as Petersburg Alaska.
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Pacific Northwest
British Columbia
Skeena River
Portland
Ore
Petersburg
Alaska
Confession ties Fort Wayne killings to Lobaugh case
Fort Wayne police and Allen county officials said Franklin Click confessed to three 1944 Fort Wayne sex slayings of Wilhemina Haaga Anna Kuzeff and Phyllis Conine linking them to Ralph Lobaugh who is under death sentence for a 1945 slaying.
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Fort Wayne
Ralph Lobaugh
Indiana
Lester M. Isenhut
Harold S. Zeis
Allen County
Franklin Click
Wilhemina Haaga
Anna Kuzeff
Phyllis Conine
Lobaugh
Christen
Howard
Mediation Sought In 114 Day Hawaiian Dock Strike
Washington asks leaders of the CIO longshoremen and seven Honolulu stevedoring firms to meet in Washington or New York for mediation talks. Cyrus Ching offers to arrange talks and urges a Hawaii settlement attempt before further U.S. mediation. The 114 day strike cripples Hawaii's sugar pineapple exports and food imports, demanding a 32 cent wage rise versus employers willing to raise up to 14 cents.
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Washington
New York
Cyrus
Ching
U. S. Conciliation Service
Honolulu
Hawaii
C.lo. International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Harvey Ingham dies at 90 longtime Iowa editor
Harvey Ingham editor emeritus of the Des Moines Register and Tribune died at age ninety in a Des Moines hospital after a long illness. He spent six decades in Iowa journalism including forty years as editor of the Register and Tribune and twenty years editing a weekly Algona paper before joining Des Moines in 1902.
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Des Moines
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines Register & Tribune
Ingham
Iowa
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Algona
Daily
Publiher Gardner
English Wildcat Coal Strike Halts 20 000 Workers
A spreading wildcat strike by mine elevator operators shuts 20 000 workers in Northeast England. The National Coal Board estimates daily coal loss at 20 000 to 23 000 tons as strikers demand a pay hike to seven dollars a day from four 36 to five 20.
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London
England
National Coal Board
Electric Brain Does Miracles With Numbers
Philadelphia and the United States glimpse a thinking machine named binac, the second electronic brain by Eckert and Mauchly. It performed 500000 additions and 200000 multiplications in two hours, using unary numbering and magnetic tape for 512 numbers. A successor, univac, will handle decimal numbers and letters and may record the 1950 census data with Prudential Life Insurance as an early user.
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Philadelphia
J. Prospert Eckert, Jr
John W. Mauchly
Bniac
Binac
Eckert and Mauchly
Univac
Eiiac
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Univacs
Northrop Aircraft Inc
Hawthorne
Calif
Illinois state fair closes after 700000 attendance
The 93rd Illinois state fair ended its 10 day run in Springfield with about 700000 visitors. Attendance fell short of the projected one million due to polio quarantine limiting under 16s to home premises. Fox and Black person hounds competed for 440 in cash awards as a walker named Tuffy, shown by Kelly Hawkins, participated.
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Illinois Farm Bell Chorus
Springfield
Fox and Coon
Tuffy
Kelly Hawkins
Kell
Ill
Chann Wins Third State Fair Motorcycle Race
Jimmy Chann of Bridgeton New Jersey won the 25 mile national championship motorcycle race at the Illinois State Fair with an average speed over 81 mph and a time of 18 minutes 29.76 seconds. Billy Hill of Columbus Ohio finished second about 1150 feet behind. Win Young of Santa Ana California placed third with Paul Goldsmith fourth and Don Fry fifth. Ray Goff of Saginaw Michigan won the 10 mile amateur race in 7 40.85.
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Springfield
Jimmy Chann
Bridgeton
N. J
Chann
Billy Hill
Columbus
Ohio
Win Young
Santa Ana
Calif
Paul Goldsmith
St. Clair Shores
Mich
Don Fry
Dayton
Ray Goff
Saginaw
Fox hound grand champion chosen at show
Lindy Nig a bie tick coon hound exhibit by Henry Jag dall Kennels of Streator earned the stop prize.
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Henry Jagdall
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