Babich Case Testimony Ends Today in Milwaukee Murder Trial
Milwaukees 72 District Attorney William Jr prepares to place rebuttal on the stand as Sultan Babich 19 faces a murder trial over the death of Patricia Birmingham 16. Babich described a struggle in which a gun discharged and he disposed of the body in the Milwaukee River while Kathleen 15 and he had earlier eloped and wed. He testified he planned to tell Patricia daughter Kay about the baby, and admitted lying to police when first questioned.
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Wiliam Jr
Sultan Babich
Bobh McCauley
Arthur W. Richter
Monéar
Babdhah
Ais Wie
Kathleen
Patricia Birmingham
Milwaukee River
Babieh
Calssrata
Mich
Patricia
West Als Central High School
McCauley
Milton
Pat
Babich
Kay
Parley Faces Race Dispute at National AAWU Convention
The American Association of University Women division fights over whether a Washington branch may bar Mary Church Terrell and a black member from national affiliation. The controversy began in 1946 after Terrell was refused membership in D C, with courts ruling the local unit could not be expelled against national policy. Executives prepare for a Seattle convention expected to draw about 2,000 delegates.
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Seattle
American Association ‘ University
AAW
Mary Church Terrell
Oberlin College
Washington, D.C
AAALW
Washington, D. C
A.A.U.W
Washington
War Damaged YM Buildings Rebuilt
National YMCA Council reported rebuilding war damaged YM facilities in the United States and Canada with funds from the World Youth Fund campaign. Samuel L. Hypes of Chicago stated 635 East and Far Eastern secretaries affected by prison camps or guerrilla duty have recovered and returned to work, made possible by $5.5 million raised in the campaign, which continues.
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C.A
National
Young Men’s Christian Association Council
Samuel L. Hypes
Chicago
Srorld Youth Fund
U. S
Canada
Bullet Kills Ex-Guard of Presidents
Former Secret Service head Col. Harry Cooper died after a bullet wound in his head. The 52 year old, who guarded four presidents Harding Coolidge Hoover and FDR, was found in his suburban home beside a US Army automatic. Police recovered unreadable notes to his wife and daughter and are probing the incident as a possible homicide or suicide.
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Harry Cooper
Secret Service
Cooper
Washington
Fanny
Barbara
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
China
Burma-India
Waitkus Shot. Doctors Monitor Bullet near Spine
Eddie Waitkus, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman, is improving after surgery to remove blood from a lung and a .22 bullet lodged near his spine. Doctors plan X rays and further tests to decide when to remove the bullet. Ruth Ann Steinhagen, 19, is jailed on assault with intent to murder charges and faces July 30 hearings after a mental exam.
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Ruth Ann Steinhagen
Waitkus
Phillies
Edgewater Beach
Arab Jewish Peace Talks Stall. Cooling Off Urged
Washington report says Mark Ethridge, returning from Lausanne, urges a two month cooling off period in the Arab Jewish peace conference stalemate. Officials from Israel Transjordan Egypt Lebanon and Syria have worked six months toward a peace treaty ending the Holy Lands war.
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Washington
Mark Ethridge
Lausanne
Switzerland
Israel
Transjordan
Egypt
Lebanon
Syria
Holy Lands
Boat Plant to Open As Strike is Ended
The Richardson Boat Co. will reopen after an 11 week strike by the United Electrical Workers Local 305. Workers voted for representation by the International Association of Machinists. Taft-Hartley issues kept UEW off the ballot and three ballots remain challenged. Company recalls depend on orders and wage dispute settlement that started April 1.
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Tonawanda Gce
Theichardson Boat Co
C. L OJ
Inernational Association of Aiachinlists
Ndt
Parade Ends Elks Session Climaxed by Albany Convention
The 38th annual New York State Elks Association convention closed with a parade featuring bands and floats from most lodges in Albany. New officers led by George Swalbach of Rochester were installed in the Capitol Assembly Chamber. The association awarded over 7000 in scholarships and prizes to students, with 400 awards to numerous high school and college scholars. The top prize in the state essay contest went to Robert Jetter, with Mary Elizabeth Selsey second and John Fake third.
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Albany
New York
Lowville
Lois Easily
Robert Jetter
Amsterdam Lodge
Elks
Mary Elizabeth
iSelsey
Ogdensburg
John Fake
Ilion
Regents to Build Subversive List for Jobs
The Regents will meet July 15 to decide which organizations will be deemed subversive under a 1945 law. No public school jobs will be open to members of those groups. A four member committee has reviewed classifications like the Communist Party, Communist Political Association, German American Bund, Socialist Workers Party, Workers Party, and the Flourling Communist League.
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Albany
Board of Regents
Education Department
U. S
Communist Party of the
Senate subcommittee resumes hearing on farm program for hogs
In recess until Monday the Agriculture subcommittee resumes hearings with Secretary of Agriculture Brannan as witness. The Judiciary subcommittee continues its hearing on a bill to bar subversive aliens. The Appropriations subcommittee confines closed testimony on a $15,000 3000 660 military appropriation. House adjourns until Monday.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Judiciary
Appropriations
House
Alabama Senate Votes Mask Ban
The Alabama Senate approved a bill 23 to 3 to outlaw masks in public after Gov. James E. Folsom called for legal action against hooded organizations. He plans to send incorporation papers to the attorney general, while groups like the Ku Klux Klan vow to fight any charter revocation. The measure would ban masks in public except for Halloween and Mardi Gras festivities. Hooded night riders have recently acted near Birmingham, including flogging a white veteran, slapping a white woman, and burning a cross at a cafe.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Senate
James E. Folsom
Folsom
Albert Carmichael
Alabama
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Fed- Hiux Klans, Inc
Efort
E. P. Pruitt
Hian Board of Governors
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Federated Hian
Birmingham
Two Jewelry Bandits Slain At Nebraska Crossroads
Two armed bandits fleeing with 75000 dollars in jewels were shot and killed by state patrolmen and a county sheriff near Lyons Nebraska after holding up Lincoln salesman Elton Goldberg and a companion. The sheriff was wounded in both hands. FBI check pending.
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Lincoln, Neb
Elton Goldberg
Lyons
Neb
Here
Lonely Hearts Murder Trial Brings Outburst in Court
Raymond Martinez Fernandez 34, co defendant in the lonely hearts murder case, calmed in his cell after an outburst when attorney Herbert Rosenberg questioned his methods of meeting women. He and Mrs Martha Beck are accused of killing Janet Fay 66 in Albany on January 4.
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New. York
Tus
Raymond Martinez Fernandez
Martha Juie Beck
Herbert E. Rosenberg
Iernandez
Wages Ruled Sole Hawaii Strike Issue
A Hawaii waterfront strike was ruled to hinge only on wages. A five-member fact finding board supported Governor Stainback by excluding the Communist question. The International Longshoremen's Union criticized employers for raising Communism as the motive. The board began hearings on both sides after the ruling.
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Honolulu
White Girl to the Bride Of Paul Robeson Jr
Marilyn Paula Greenberg, 21 of New York, and Paul Robeson Jr., 21, plan to wed in New York. They filed for a license with Rev. John W Carr officiating. Robeson’s mother Eslanda says the couple met in college at Cornell where he starred in track and football. Greenberg, a Cornell graduate in psychology, was active in campus religious and civil rights groups.
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Paul Robeson, Jr
New York
Paul
John W. Carr
Robeson
Eslanda
Miss Greenberg
Cornell
Russia
England
Rutgers University
American Youth, For Democracy
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Byrd Seeks Full Pension Data Before Pay Vote
Senator Byrd demands complete figures on how many retired officers and enlisted draw pensions as Congress considers a 3000000 pay raise. He argues retirement pay is core to the pay system and calls for overhaul, criticizing current rules that let 26 year veterans retire and collect pay while later holding high industry positions. Senator Hays (D Md) says the pay bill will pass after facts emerge.
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Byrd
D-Va
Armed Services
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Byre
Senate
Nator “Fydines
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Armed Services Comis
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