Escape and damage follow Wisconsin boys escape
Wisconsin authorities hunted 12 escapees from the Wisconsin School for Boys after an auto linked to the group forced a coach off a highway. Six boys had returned. 12 remained at large as deputies chased a Chevy sedan. The escape involved a bus incident, a driver injured, and a pursuit across county roads.
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Waukechs
Wisconsin School For Boys
State Reform School
Oalay
Birze
S Department
Suequiver
TTA
Sigel
Hacn
Sehont Sengtly
Hr Bevin
Che
Sherlif
Alelets Schumakis
Ov Totele
John V. Jones
Teuch Uepaties
Kas
Eschpeca
Charla Klipsch
Hiesy
Muaskese Beach
Kirsch
Kiessh
Wizard
Sherif
Sheriff's
Boy Tries for Murder in Chicago Case
Roy Adams, 34, faces murder charges in Chicago after prosecutors say he lured eight year old Nancy Schuler to his bedroom on December 27, promised comic books, then killed her by suffocation with a pillow.
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Chicago
Roy Adams
Pick
Nancy Schuler
Weather Notes From Waukesha Almanac
The forecast mentions scattered showers near Lake Michigan tonight and a cool trend into Wednesday with a low around 2 a.m. The almanac lists yesterday’s high near 68 and a year ago forecast near 99, plus visible planets including Jupiter and Antares in the southwest and eastward winds at 4 30.
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Lake Bipetier
Waukesha
GM Raises Wages Tied to Living Cost for 265000 Workers
General Motors announced a three cent per hour wage increase for 265000 hourly workers effective in the first pay period after September 1. The raise follows a flexible formula tied to the cost of living and coincides with a federal Bureau of Labor Statistics index. The increase covers September October and November. Oscar Rennebohm announced the temporary appointment of John Sonderegger as state treasurer replacing Marvin Duel on an interim basis.
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Washington
General Motors Corp
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
General Motors
Sondbregger Madison
Oscar Rennebohim
Jie
John Sonderegger
State Insurance Comum
Reporters Barred From Interview With Russ Teacher
Police blocked reporters from questioning Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina after she leaped from the Soviet consulate. Hospital officials cited her exc itement and desire for privacy, as photographers and news crews prepared outside and a planned press conference was canceled.
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New York
U.P
Oksana Kosenkina
Paid for His Own Murder After Swindling $550000
Emporia Kansas report says Bert J. Kindred loan company owner paid gunmen $1000 to kill him while investigators revealed a $550000 fraud. Kansas officials cite widespread defalcations, forged notes, and massive life insurance proceeds as motive. several noteholders face losses.
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Emporia, Kans
ULP
Herbert J. Kindred
Teff Robertson
Kansas Corporation Comminssion
Kindred
Will Kindred
Florence
Kang
William W. Gayer
Hkindred
Jop-an
Gaver
Wichita
Carered
Much Insurance
Davis
Lesterday
Robertson
City Investment Corporation
Fairbury
Neb
Associated Discount Corp
South Bend
Ind
Riverview State Bank
Kansas City
National Bank of
Toneko
Kan
Citizens State Bank of
Topeka
Morris Plan Bank
Ex-Red Budenz Gives Hiss-Chambers Probe Clues
Ex-Communist Louis Budenz testified in secret on the Hiss-Chambers controversy and offered information the UnAmerican Activities Committee might use. Chairman Nixon said Budenz may be recalled in public session as four more witnesses are questioned.
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Washington
U.P
Louis Budenz
House
Red Hunters
unAmerican
Activiiies
Daily Worker
Whittnter Chambers
Time
Tm Magazine
Alger Hiss
Atute Department
Eigg
Hiss
Chambers
Budenz
House Committee
Seven Persons Killed When Planes Collide
A C-47 transport plane collided with a B-25 bomber five miles north of Newton New Jersey and crashed near Olmstead field. Army officials said nine people were killed and seven bodies were recovered by 3 pm. The B 25 landed safely with a damaged wing.
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Middletown
Newton
N. J
Olmstead
Army
Army Air Force
AAP
Unclear Home Entry and Multiple Minor Injuries Reported
Police reported several unusual accidents including a man stepping into a basement from a new home. A boy fell from a tree while playing hide and seek, a man on crutches was struck by a taxi, another man sliced his arm on a broken bottle, and two others suffered injuries in separate incidents at Memorial Hospital.
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Donald Hagelund
N. Janes St
Perkins
National
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Barstow
Memorial Hospital
George Diehl
Main St
Clarance Kabet
Baxter
Main Street
Diehl Diehl
Weber Brewing Ca
Clarence Flund
W. College Ave
Stalin Clears Path for New Germany Talks After Kremlin Meeting
Western envoys led by U S Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith and British and French representatives met with Stalin and Molotov at the Kremlin to break a deadlock over Germany. They left with expectations of further talks and possible early follow up meetings before week’s end. The parties emphasized Berlin blockade remains a sticking point and Soviet demands include Ruhr influence, delay of Western Germany, and a Soviet backed Berlin currency.
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Moscow
Generatissimo
Josef Stalin
Germany
Kremlin
U. S
Walter Bedell
Smith
Frank Roberts
Yves Chataigneau
Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Weel Smith
Roberts
Chataigneau
Washington
Molotov
Ruhr
West
Berlin
Krerlin
Fine Hit-Run Driver After He Sideswiped an Auto
Anie and run driver who forced two cars off a highway last Saturday was fined $258 and costs by Judge Scott Lowry in municipal court today. Frank Kalazynski, about 55, of Waukesha route 2, pleaded guilty to two counts, etc.
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Costa
Scott Lowry
Frank
Kalszynzi
Waukesha
Eddie Thorson
Kalazynshki
Thorson
Kelszynski
Gilbert Hause
Thompson
Kalszynski
Hause
Kalazynski
Kalszyski
Tess Corners
Leslie N. Smith
Milwaukee
Car Fire On Grand Avenue Near Baptist Church
A car caught fire on Grand Avenue near the Baptist Church at 7:30 yesterday causing slight damage. The fire department said the vehicle belonged to Al Frijay with unknown addressee or address.
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Grand Avenue
The
Baptist
Frijay
US Planes Crash in Reich Killing Crew of Four
Two US C-47 transports returning from Berlin collided over Ravolhausen near Frankfurt in an eight sugar beet field. Both planes carried two crew members. all four Americans died and German police reported there were no survivors. Names withheld pending next of kin.
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U. S
Reich
Ravolhausen
Germany
U.P
Frankfurt
Berlin
U. 8
Air Force
Wiesbaden
Ravolzhausen
Berlin Border Talks Seek to Pacify Occupation Zones
Reports say high level talks in Berlin aim to pacify the border between Soviet and western sectors after weekend violence. proposals include reducing patrols at Potsdamer Platz and joint raids on black market centers to curb cross border activity. Soviet Yak fighters violated air safety rules during discussions. British release Maj. Ivan Lepedev for speeding. Sokolovskiy postpones Berlin fall elections by one year signaling Soviet weakness.
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Berlin
U.P
Gert
Alexander Kotlkov
Potsdamer Platz
Times Square
Ivan Lepedev
Radio
Vassily
Sokolovskiy
Sokolovsky
Parents Agree to Delicate Operation for Pamela
In Chicago a young couple, Fred and Mrs. Lamphere, consent to a 60 day operation for their 28 month old daughter Pamela to correct inverted and exposed bladder. Judge OMalley ordered doctors reports and sought reconciliation, but the couple refused to reunite, delaying divorce. Surgeons volunteered to perform the operation without charge.
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Pamela Lamphere
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Fred
Irene Lamphere
Medical Board
Tot
UPI
Fred Lamphere
Pamela
Walter R. O'Malley
Kids Beat Heat at Buchner Park Pool in Waukesha
In hot Wisconsin weather families flocked to Buchner Park pool as 85 youngsters cooled off before 1 PM opening. Guards and parents watched over thirsty crowds while children enjoyed splashing and shady retreats, a rare summer respite amid scorching streets and vacant Broadway.
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Tom Smith
Freeman
Waukesha
Sahara
Broadway
Wisconsin
Buchner Park
Joanne Grover
McCall St
Tileuard
Dave Davies
Buckner
Davies
Buchner
Holstein Show Draws Waukesha County Exhibitors at Centennial
The Holstein division at the Centennial exposition opens with 15 Waukesha county exhibitors facing top operatives like Curtis Candy Co and Minnesota farms. Pabst farms and Dr Joseph J Gramling win the Wisconsin Champion hall class with their animals, as about two thirds of the 600 cattle are Holsteins. The county earns strong placements across bull classes and is supported by local officials and instructors from Waukesha high school.
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Waukesha County
Curtis Candy Co
Frank Farms
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Euaird Brothers
Waukesha
Ben Dibble
Pewaukee
Dort Farms
Henry J. Gramling and Sons
Dousman
W. D. Kyle
J. Gramling
R. Ruby
Pabst Farms
R. Rubysch
Fred Klussendorf
Hugo Schroeder
Mukwonago
Clarence Hulburt
C. E
Crowded Traffic Ticket Filed After 85 MPH Chase
Edmund L. Hincks, 24, faced a king-size traffic ticket listing 25 violations after an 85 mile per hour chase through West Los Angeles. He was cut and bruised when his car struck an embankment.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Edmund L. Hincks
Record Heat Hits Wisconsin With Triple Digit Readings
The official station on North St reports 101 degrees between 2 and 3 pm, surpassing the 1947 record. Wan Kesha records 100, Danbury 107 in Jackson County, while forecasts show no relief with Wednesday expected hot and humid across the Midwest. Yesterday's high reached 94 in the area, tightening the hot spell.
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North St
Wan Kesha
Wisconsin
Mather
Jackson County
Danbury
Rockies
Appalachians
Lake Superior
Weather parity hoped as August 25 repeats in Waukesha
Residents in Waukesha watch a weather pattern reminiscent of August 2023 as heat returns with 99 degree days. Rainfall remains scarce compared with last August, with only a fraction of an inch recorded early in the month while August ends heavy after late showers.
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Waukesha
Hottest Heat Wave Hits Wisconsin with Record Readings
The region faced extreme heat with a 100 degree reading and a 105 degree mark at Blair as drought worsened across Wisconsin. Joseph Volpano, 72, collapsed from the heat near his home and was treated at Memorial Hospital. Foundries reduced hours and crops suffered as pastures and alfalfa seedings withered amid limited rainfall.
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Land O' Lakes
Joseph Volpano
Bee St
East Main St
Memorial Hospital
Wisconsin
Waukesha County
Waukesha, Foundry Co
Diamond Foundry
General Malleable
Westphal
Acme
International Harvester Co
Waukesha Motors
Mercury
Blair
la Crosse
Prairie du Chien
Hillsboro
Menomonie
Dalton
Darlington
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C. Davis
City Finance Company, Inc
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