U S denounces Danube treaty and Soviet policies
The State Department blasted the Danube convention as a Russian dominated plan to control shipping. Western powers rejected the draft while Russia’s delegation led by Andrei Vishinsky pushed a Moscow backed result at the Belgrade meeting.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
United States
Bern
Danubian
Kallertad
Danube
Department
France
Britain
Austria
Germany
Armttrian
Prlvately
Russi
Andrei Vishit
Sky
Romania
Ana Pouker
Belgrade
Viehlnsky
Bratialava
Czech
Estovakia
Black Sea
Ruth Ruth’s Funeral Mass Draws World Wide Attendance
Thousands braved a rainstorm to attend Babe Ruth’s funeral at St Patrick’s Cathedral New York. A solemn requiem mass preceded a procession to Gates of Heaven Cemetery in Westchester County. Prominent figures from government sports and film paid final respects as Ruth’s ashes or grave were laid in the Ruth family plot near Valhalla.
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New York
Babe Ruth
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Gates of Heaven
Westchester County
Masy
Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Albany
Wwllam O'Diver
A. B. Chandler
WH Haeridge
Ward Frick
Boston
James Curley
el Barrow
Ruth
New York Yankee
Foy DiMaggio
William Bendix
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Joseph F. Flannelly
Sales
Brant
Upper Manhattan
Bronx
Babe
Yankee Stadion
Rabe
Stes. Clair Ruth
Richard Flanders
Dorothy Sullivan
Wilbur Moberly
Slater
Hudson Highlands
Valhalla
Jimmy Walkeer
Witnesses Differ On Fatal Wreck Near Wind Lake
In an inquest into Harold Tischendorf’s death, witnesses offered conflicting accounts of the events after a night at a Wind Lake tavern. Tischendorf and Mrs. Dorothy Maloney drove to Wind Lake to find Chester Owens, then argued with him and each other before the fatal crash near the Racine county line. Owens testified the dispute was between Maloney and Tischendorf. Maloney described a continuing argument that included hostile remarks and a plan to leave with Wade.
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Harold Tischendorf
Alvin A. Johnson
Atty Homer Williams
Tischenborg
Racine
Waukesha
Tischendorf
Dorothy Maloney
Lake
Maloney
St. Luke's Hospital
Milwaukee
Waterford
Chester Owens
Route 4
Owens
Wade
Mrs. Maloney
Wind Lake
Harold
Reign of Terror Charged to Tito
Bucharest accuses Marshal Tito of unleashing a wave of terror against Yugoslav Communists faithful to Moscow. The Romanian statement also branded the killing of Yovanovich as cowardly murder, tying it to Tito’s alleged betrayal and border escape attempts.
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Bucharest
Tito
Moscow
Mont
Gol
Yovanovich
Romania
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Alexander Rankovic
Cominform
Marx and
Lenin
Volunteers to Aid Draft Board Appointments Loom
Waukesha county eyes a five member draft board under peacetime conscription with volunteers to help. Gov. Rennebohm considers former WW II boards members like Frank Kipp Arthur Christopherson Hawley Wilbur and others while Flora Weber says over 200 volunteers have stepped forward to assist registrations starting Aug 20 under a statewide proclamation.
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Waukesha County
Oscar Rennebohm
Governor's Office
Madison
Frank Kipp
North Prairie
Arthur Christopherson
New Berlin
Hawley Wilbur
Nicholas Panella
Waukesha
Grover Cleveland
Near Elm Grove
Vilas Rasmussen
Oconomowoc
Gen
Roy Farrand
St. John’s Military Academy
Delafield
Truman
Flora B. Weber
Weber
Harold Hinz
Wife of Sen Wiley Dies on Car Trip
Mrs May Jenkins Wiley 65 wife of U S Senator Alexander Wiley died in a Valparaiso Indiana hotel after a heart attack following a road trip from Washington to Chippewa Falls Wisconsin The death was due to coronary occlusion She is survived by a son three daughters and six grandchildren The body will be taken to Chippewa Falls for funeral and burial Wiley is ranking member of the Senate foreign relations committee and chairman of the Senate judiciary committee.
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Valparaiso
Ind
May Jenkins Wiley
U. S
Alexander Wiley
Wis
Lembke Hotel
Wiley
Two Wrecks on Highway 16 West of Goerke's Corners
Two similar accidents occurred within 45 minutes on Highway 16 near Goerke's Corners. The first wreck injured Mrs. Evelyn Gordon of Verona. three cars stopped, a fourth struck, and Gordon was treated and released from Waukesha Memorial Hospital. In the second crash a truck driven by Harold E K Else of Ixonia collided with a line of cars, sending Dane county official Maurice Park and others into adjacent vehicles. no fatalities reported.
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Goerke's Corners
State
Dane County
Goerke’s Corners
Evelyn Gordon
Verona
Sheriff's Department
Reymond Schulte
Oconomowoc
Goerke
Hys
Harold EK
Else
Ixonia
Anton J. Yager
Madison
Yager
Maurice Park
Fred M Evans
Paul Robinson
Goats From County Take Ribbons at Centennial Fair
At the Centennial exposition in Waukesha county, Mrs. EB A Bingham of Pewaukee earned multiple ribbons in the Saanen class while George Savoy and his son Dick battled for the Nubian grand championship. Dick won with Princess Sally as Savoy’s daughter Jean Ann captured the junior title with Vicki of Sunnyslope.
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McKerrow-Renk- Broughton
Fendin
Waukesha County
EB. A. Bingham
Rt. 2
Pewaukee
George Savoy Jand
Little Dick
Sally
A. O. Sledge
Arvada
Cole
Savory
Jean Ann
Vicki
Sunnyslope
Savoy
Clem J. Weiss
Rt 3
Waukesha
Immell Backs Thomson anti gambling law firm stance
Milwaukee Ralph Immell Republican candidate for governor reiterated support for the Thomson anti gambling law. He opposes Acting Gov. Rennebohm in the September 21 primary, vowing to veto any repeal and to enforce the law against commercialized gambling and out of state criminal elements.
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Milwaukee
U.P
Ralph Immell
Madison
Oscar Rennebohm
Immell
Truman replies to GOP critics on spy hearings
President Truman defended the congressional spy hearings as a rights issue and denied any wartime leakage of U.S. secrets. He praised the loyalty program, noted ongoing espionage legislation, and questioned claims of infiltration while balancing safety with the Bill of Rights. The administration also discussses a Palestine loan and Italy’s colonies under UN trusteeship.
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Truman
U.S
Justiga Department
Senate
House unAmerican Activities Committees
Elzabeth Bentley
Whittaker Chambers
House Committee
Chambers
State Department
Alger Hiss
Hiss
House
Miss Bentley
Homer Ferguson
J. Parnell Thomas
Mr.Truman
New York
Italy
Thomas E. Dewey
United States
France
Britain
Russia
Palestine
Truman defends aid for Soviet teachers in New York
President Truman confirmed the United States will grant asylum to the three Soviet school teachers who refused to return to Russia. He cited commitment to individual freedom as State Department officials prepared to reject four Soviet protests over the Okasana S. Kosenkina and Samarin cases.Mrs. Kosenkina’s condition at Roosevelt Hospital showed improvement with reduced fever and stabilized pulse, while Soviet consul Lomakin awaited doctors. no physicians had yet appeared.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
New York
Russia
George O. Marshal
United States
State Department
Grant P. Pennoyer
Jacob M. Lomakin
New York State
Lomatkin
Pennoyer
Sextet to perform with Weber Concert Band at Cutler Park
A famed sextet from Waukesha belts out Lauderbach Hauben Danny Boy and Swing Down Sweet Chariot at Cutler Park as the Weber Concert Band presents the eighth in nine summer performances. A 700+ crowd last season marked this group’s return with director Fred Sperl opening with Entry of the Bojaro. The Plantationers include Claude Markin Bobby Consiglio Mike Chapman Tony Glisto and John Big h a n d.
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Waukesha Boys
Weber
Cutler Park
Claude Markin
Bobby Consiglio
Mike Chapman
Tony Glisto
John Big
Lauderbach Hauben
Danny Boy
Plantationers
Fred Sperl
Halverson
Clark
Rin Rita
Tierney
Strauss
Fire in Truck Sparks Rush to Firehouse in Wisconsin
Three workers from Winding Roofing Co. of Milwaukee were driving through Waukesha when a resident alerted them their truck was on fire. They rushed the vehicle to the firehouse for quick extinguishment.
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Winding Roofing Co
Milwaukee
Waukesha
N. Hartwell
Arcadian
Venus
Weather forecast for Wisconsin shows warmth and showers
Wisconsin forecast calls for warmer tonight and Friday with partly cloudy skies. Widely scattered showers or thundershowers possible in the extreme northwest Friday afternoon. Low temperatures around 34 with yesterday's high 81 and low 66.
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Wisconsin
Berlin Riot as Soviet Sector Police Fire on Mob
A clash at Potsdamer Platz in Berlin left four Germans dead and at least eight wounded as violence spread from a cross-border gun battle between German police in the Russian sector and Allied forces. Soviet flags burned. crowds attacked Communist party offices. reinforcements restored order about an hour after the 6:45 pm incident.
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Berlin
Communist Party
Potsdamer Platz
Communist Social Unity Party
Jess
United Press
Stresemannstrasse
Five Thousand Left to Church by Former Resident
A former Waukesha woman Mrs Ida Wheeler of Los Angeles Calif left $5000 to the First Congregational Church here for the memory of her husband the late G T Wheeler Rex Warden county court register said today. The remainder of her $80000 estate goes to friends in California.
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Waukesha
Ida Wheeler
Los Angeles
Cal
First Congregational Church
Rex Warden
County Court Register
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