Reds Ready for New Drive
Allied forces reported heavy fighting on the Korean front with Communist troops massing along the southern front near Pusan and at Musan. North of Taegu the 25th division and allied units said to have driven the enemy back, while U.S. and South Korean forces pressed to clear the Naktong river bulge and Inchon-area sounds of landings were noted. Air and naval aircraft harried retreating forces as reports described large enemy casualties and continued counterattacks across multiple sectors.
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Foryo
Pussa
Nektone
Taegu
Doughag ‘MacArthur
Musan
25Th
Soret
Chinju
Naktong
Witter
Abe
Lark
John Church
Army-Marine
U.S
United Press
Robert C. Miller
Bulge
Hugh D. Scott
Henry J. Latham
Air Force
Navy
Fieeds
Gore
MacArthur
Tokchok-to
Inchon
China
Taegu Inday
Snumchi-Dong
Atcnh
Korea
CST
Naktong Tulsa
Tongni
Attinroun
Masan
Pusan
Renschemy Inkaen
Bi Wis
Romif Am
Wisconsin City Faces New Gas Rate Reductions
City utility officers anticipate further cuts after a second rate reduction approved by the Public Service Commission. Residential bills may drop one to two cents per therm with smaller adjustments for space heating and commercial use. Large industrial rates would see substantial changes, with a tiered structure lowering the first block and adjusting the next blocks, potentially easing costs for heavy users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankesha Grea
Wisconsin At Gas Co
Wis
Electric Power Ct
Madison
Guermey
Public Commission
Pmerelal
Indus
Agat
Willem Callow
Yaukee Youth Safe ir Plane Crashes
Two crewmen were killed when a C-45 transport crashed near Norfolk field during an emergency approach. Col Raymond F don of Arlington Virginia and Donald Hop 4 of Midland Michigan died. One survivor F Lesst 21 Milwaukee was burned but escaped by leaping from the plane. An earlier engine trouble forced the attempted landing. The surviving crewman remained in serious condition at Andrews Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfelk
Nicholson
Ield
Andews Field
Wil
Local Marine Reserve Officers Face Unclear Call Up
Maj Playford Reed of Waukesha County reports about 100 Marines in the area with uncertain status under a new order. Reed, who has completed his medical and awaits Marine Reserve orders from Chicago, notes the call targets officers with captain rank and above and he does not know when the moves will occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playford Reed
Waukosha
Waukesha
Weg
Reed
Marine Reserve Headquarters
Chicago
Milwaukee
County Youth Injured in War
The Department of Defense announced that Pic. Julie J. Tenie, 20, of Waukesha is wounded in action in Korea. He attended local high schools and enlisted three years ago, with a sister and brother named among local families. Other casualties from the area include Pfc. Kenneth Jones and Pfc. Wilmer Books, with details of their statuses noted in the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watekesha
Department of Defense
Juliué J. Tenie
Jozeph S. ‘Tenke
Waukesha
Route 1
Isa
Ann Weight
Wales
Julius
South Korea
Japan
Beare
Wauwatosa
Pius, Xt
Korea
Wright
Leller
Pfs
Carl Tenke
Pfr
Kenneth Jones
Melvin Jones
View Lilva
Wilmer Books
Wilbur Bucks
Highland Ave
Tarjon
Sore Tooth Betrays Man Who Bit Cop
Detroit report details a biting incident during crowd control. A man bit a patrolman, and in hospital treatment the bite caused by a toothache led to further medical notes. The event centers on two men, Glenn and Lyons, and their treatment after encounters with officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sore Tooth
Detroit
Golling
Glenn
Richard Lyons
Caine Dence
Estedt
UW Tour of State opens Tuesday here with meeting
Waukesha hosts the UW tour's first stop with a 6:30 dinner for reservations, a public program at 8, and admission charged. Redachrome pictures will show university building projects under the new state plan along with films of athletic programs. Speakers Ed Gibson Geld secretary Art Rentz and Ren Huxhola will discuss football and university activities. Sponsored by the Waukesha County University of Wisconsin Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
University of Wisconsin
Avalon Hovel
Neve
Yarrows
Ed Gibson
Geld
Wissonsly Alummni Aquaciations
Art Rentz
News Errvice
Ren
Green Asks Senate to Drop Sales Tax
President Willis Green of the American Federation of Labor urged Senate tax writers to reject a federal sales tax. He cited rising proposed taxes and noted the AFL opposes any tax levy that would burden workers, amid discussions of a possible study on a sales levy for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Willis Green
American Federation of Labor
Senate
Walter F
George
Congress
Timance
AFL
Green
Kalamazoo Opens Public Call Boxes for Emergencies
Kalamazoo residents may report emergencies by stepping to a call box instead of shouting for police help. Officer Howard Hoyt notes telegraph boxes were repurposed into ordinary phones years ago and replaced by patrol cars. The city is believed to be the second in the nation to offer public access to emergency calls following Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich -Ar- Kalamazve
Howard Hoyt
Kalimazan
Philadelphia
Woman to sue over Lac Ea Belle drowning capsizing
Mrs Anna Mae McCarthy widow of George McCarthy files a 15000 civil damage suit against John McCulloch of New York and Oconomowoc alleging ordinary negligence in speedboat operation near Lac Ea Belle where her husband and another couple died when a boat capsized. The coroner’s inquest found drowning caused by the capsize but did not establish negligence. The suit was served after the inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Beggs McCulloch
New York
Oconumower
Anna Mae McCarthy
Lac Ea Belle
McCarthy
Matison
Hugh F. Olderburg
Sullech
Oldenburg
Freexpan
Gennomneaene
Twn
John “McCulloch
McGulloch
George McCarthy
McCulloch
Hrs
Five Local Youths Enlist in Air Force for Four Years
Five Waukesha county youths have enlisted in the air force for four years. Leonard Calder, officer in charge at the recruiting station, said the total volunteer enlistees reached 12 since Aug. 1. The five recruits are now at Lackland Field in San Antonio undergoing basic training. They are Emil J. Schactfey 20 Lemireaye Witla T. Kenaugh 19 Hartland route 1 Bean T. Littlejohn 20 Nashotah route 1 cipher A. Riemer 9 Nashotah Donald F. Timm 25 Nashotah route 4. Sgt Colden emphasized that youths should enlist in the air force voluntarily, noting draftees have no choice. He warned that some are being drafted into the air force. He urged interested youths to enlist, though draft notices may precede induction.
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Waukesha County
Army Air Force
Leonard Calder
Air Force
Lackland Field
San Anonio
Tex
Emil J. Schactfey
Lemireaye
Witla T. Kenaugh
Hartland
Bean 'T. Littlejohn
Nashotah
Cipher A. Riemer
Nashar
Donald F. Timm
Route 4
Sgt
Colden
Reporter describes pocket Geiger set for atomic defense
A feature piece discusses a Model 33404 pocket Geiger counter and Model 20504 charger in use by defense workers. It notes only two such pocket chambers exist in Waukesha, one owned by Art Kuranz, with ties to Nuclear Instrument and Chemical Cooperation. The article outlines how the device measures radioactivity when paired with a charger reader and hints at civilian defense applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Rickert Freoman
Gatavy Geigers
Kuranz
Jack
Chicago
Nuclear = Instrument and Chemical Cooperation
Litle Gadgets
Tack Kuranz
Kurang
Art Kuranz
Deense
GOP Demands Cabinet Shift in Truman Administration
Republican leaders from leading Midwest and Mountain states pressed President Truman to replace Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson with more suitable figures. They also urged removing alleged ineffective aides and criticized the State and Defense Departments for alleged ineptitude and mismanagement of defense funds and foreign policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
United States
Bhy State Department
Defense Department
Johnson
Arme Funda
Harvester Grants Wage Boosts Here
Harvester announces a wage increase for non managerial workers at its Waukesha plant. The boost raises pay by three cents plus a three cent cost of living hike, effective August 15, affecting about 18 000 Harvester employees in the United States. Union and non union classifications see targeted increases, with adjustments to manager grades announced separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
International Harvester
Phil EL Olson
U.S
Waakes Mae
Shous
United Stealwarters Tocus
Mminsgeriel
Cops Explain Driver’s Ticket Apology in Traffic Stop
Chicago police stopped Maree Pinot for a step over and failing to yield. They note tickets hidden under sun visors dated February 1848, charging him with impeding driveway parking and blocking access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Maree
Eicher
DeCloux Sentenced to County Jail for Delinquency Charge
Carl Lawrence DeCloux received six months in the county jail after changing his plea to guilty on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The ex-convict from Ocente enticed a boy from the Wisconsin School for Boys to Milwaukee for burglary, with a prior trial set in municipal court. A juvenile inmate testified DeCloux invited him to Milwaukee, where they would commit burglaries, leading to DeCloux’s arrest after the boy alerted police and Reed of the boys school. Edward Magnus, 78, longtime Anheuser-Busch director, died at his St Louis summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lawrence DeCloux
Scott Lowry
Mitt
DeCloux
Wis-consih
Bors
WSS
Milwaukee
Supt
Clyde Reed
Reed
Miwaukee
Trneiespad
Watch Hill
R. Ft AR
Edward Magnus
St. Louis
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
Denham Blasted by ITU Leader at Convention
Washington remarks by Randolph, ITU leader, harshly attack NLRB General Counsel Denham. He accuses Denham and employers of pressuring for closed shop in printing and publishing. ITU cites four Taft Hartley cases and seeks C A enforcement. Denham weighing her hearing before court brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woodfull Randolph
International Typographical Union
APL
National Labor Relations Doard
Robert N. Denham
NLRB
Randalph
Denham
American Newspaper Publishers Association
VA. 3
Circuit Court of Appeals
Cate Denham
Geer
ITU
Childless Veterans Housing Rules Stir City Projects
Edward Farrell, manager of the city Veterans housing projects in Grandview Heights and Motor Terrace, explained that childless couples may occupy the temporary units while married veterans with children are not housed there. He noted a 390 veteran waiting list, high turnover, and a policy prioritizing hardship cases and couples without children seeking to move to permanent homes.
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Grandview Heights
Edward Farrell
MW. Horton
County Service
Affcir
Farrell
Drojrets
Horton
Elmer J. Dent
Dent
Hare Son
Veity
Eoumise, Sian
Sale
Fam
Warton
Farmell
Mons Familler
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South Rend
Ind
AP Pre Hee
Red Owl
Hoe
Nienares
Poli
Niweracn
Ower
Ility
Yaukee Youth Safe Ir
Consi
Cudler
Alana
Kalamazoo, Mich
Hattom
Bikini
Wes P
Aise
Siade
Waukesha High
School
Gop
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