Admits Thetts Boy Is Sent To Boys School
A six year old boy who admitted stealing money from his employer’s cash register was committed to the state welfare department in juvenile court. Judge William Gramming ordered placement at the Wisconsin School for Boys. A welfare worker testified about $205 stolen from the businessman’s cash box over the past month. The boy claimed the total was about $150. He has prior juvenile court history including a truck theft and other money thefts. He was placed on probation to welfare authorities.
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State Welfare Department
William Gramming
Welfare Department
Wisconsin School For Boys
Jim Ley
Dousman
Dave Craig
Waukesha
Lester
Marshall Moss
Aention
Waukesha High
Pat Brehm
E. Broadway
Seybold
Mary Mulder
Moss
Eleanor Gramling
USS Prichett
Henry Gramming
Craig
Blonde Gun Moll Admits She Knew Brink Robbers
In Boston an unidentified 25 year old blonde gun moll testified before a federal grand jury about links to the Brink's robbery case. She said she was the girlfriend of George R. Killeen and later Louis Ava, with Killeen later murdered. Ava died of a heart attack in Lynn, Mass. The witness also knew Boston gangster Joseph O Keefe and a Rhode Island convict, Alfred J. Gagnon, who confessed to involvement. Contempt charges were pending against O Keefe, his sister, and others for refusing to answer questions.
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Boston
George R. Killeen
Louis
Pig
Ava
Killeen
Lynn
Mass
Joseph
Specs) O'Keefe
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Alfred J. Gagnon
Carlton M. O'Brien
West Warwick
R. L
Gag
Caudle Used As Cover-Up In Presidential Scandal
Washington dispatch reports House investigators defended T Lamar Caudle as honorable amid turmoil over Treasury and Justice Department scandals. A subcommittee praised his conduct, though one member charged he violated trust. Caudle faced claims of accepting gifts and a mink coat while aiding legal cases, with ongoing questions about his actions and judge’s warnings to youths in related cases.
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Washington
House
T. Lamar Caudle
Truman
Treasury
Justice Department
House Subcommittee
Candle
Ion
U.S
Byron G. Rogers
Colo
Rogers
Candie
Wadesboro
Truman fires Caudle top tax prosecutor November 1951 report
President Harry S. Truman dismissed Caudle on November 16, 1951 for actions he deemed incompatible with his duties. A House judiciary subcommittee led by Rep. Frank Chelf found Caudle was honorably motivated and that in clear black or white choices his conduct appeared impeccably correct.
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Truman
Caudle
House Judiciary
Frank L. Chelf
D-Ky
Soustelle Delays Decision On Premier Bid In France
Jacques Soustelle postponed his decision on seeking National Assembly approval as premier until Sunday after daylong talks with parliamentary leaders. The delay signals uncertain support for a Gaullist National Union plan. President Vincent Auriol invited him to form a government to end the cabinet crisis sparked by Antoine Pinay's resignation.
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Paris
Jacques Soustelle
Charles de Gaulle
National Assembly
Soustelle
Saustelle
National Union
the Gaulle
Vincent Aurel
Antoine Pinay
Eagine
France
National Front
Boozer Is Back In Jail After DUI Offense
DETROIT UP Baxter Bonner, 83, returned to jail for the second time in a week for the same charge drunkenness. Judge Paul Krause sentenced him to ten days after asking if he was seeking a career of crime.
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Detroit
Baxter Bonner
Boozer
Paul E. Krause
Krause
Waukesha Almanac Weather And Sky Observations
Fair south and partly cloudy north with light snow flurries. Tonight's lows near zero to eight above in the north and five to twelve above south. Sunday highs 20 to 25 north and 24 to 28 south. Venus sets 1:37 PM and Mars at 8:11 PM. Aquarius rises high in the south at 7:08 PM. Saturn sets at 7:08 AM tomorrow.
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Wisconsin
Fair South
Aquarion
Batern
February Draft Call Increases to 53 000 Men
The Defense Department directs Selective Service to draft 53 000 in February, all to Army duty, the largest monthly call since March 1951. The year’s total to be drafted reaches 1 255 420 with 117 400 for Army and 81 430 for Marine Corps as replacements for two-year active service ends.
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Washington
Defense Department
Selective Service
Army
Marine Corps
City and County Law Officials Enforce 1 A.M. Tavern Closing
Waukesha county taverns must close at 1 am on New Year's Eve and Jan 1 1953 under state law. Dist Atty David L. Danjeev issued a letter to city police and county officials insisting uniform enforcement. Sheriff Fromm Police Chief Owens and Chief Race pledged cooperation, noting the rule applies to all class B licensed premises in the county, with a $500 fine or up to 50 days jail for violations.
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Waukesha County
Dist Atty
David L. Danjeev
Martin Fromm
Waukeesha
Harold T. Owens
Oconomowoc
Roblct Race
Cers
Waukesha
Dancey
Owens
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Robert Race
Wisconsin Police Chiefs Asst
Eisenhower Meets with Churchill Aide Under Discussion
President elect Eisenhower conferred with Lewis Douglas about a forthcoming top level meeting with Prime Minister Churchill. British sources predict Korea and Eisenhower's approach to Russia and Stalin may be discussed. Dulles signaled openness to concrete peace proposals, while Stalin voiced possible peace talks.
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New York
Eisenhower
Lewis Douglas
Great Brita
Winston Churchill
Douglas
Churchil
Churchill
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Essenhower
Russia
Josef Stalin
Stalin
New York Times
James Reston
United States
Man Killed By Train at Racine Identified
RACINE UP reports the man killed by a Chicago and Northwestern streamliner on Christmas Day is Anton Barkus 73 widower. Police say he appeared to see the train but attempted to cross ahead of it and had no close relatives or identification.
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Racine
Anton Barkus
Barkus
Chicago & Northwestern
Holiday Traffic Toll Mounting Across Nation
Holiday traffic crashes mount as fair skies lure motorists onto highways. A United Press tally shows 271 died in traffic accidents, 3 in plane crashes, 37 in fires, 49 in other mishaps, totaling 460 violent deaths. Moses Lake Washington area reports rail and prior crash losses, with cold Arctic air sinking temperatures nationwide.
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United Press
Moses Lake
Wash
Great Lakes
Minnesota
Gulf Coast
Polio Strikes Marvin Paul Family During Holidays
A Des Moines IA family faces polio in isolation as a 30-year-old mother Mrs Paul, her 30-year-old husband, and their 11-year-old child are confined in separate wards. The Christmas Eve visit altar a 1-year-old Kay joined them, while the other three children stay with grandparents Earl and [last name absent] Paul. The grandfather notes the attacks were not extremely serious and hopes for a reunified family soon.
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Osceola. In
Marvin Paul
Paul
Des Moines
Kay
Santa
Earl Paul
Don't Shoot Court Order Blocks Threat by Wife
Detroit attorney George Bixler secures a court order prohibiting his estranged wife Laura from shooting him as the couple proceed with divorce litigation.
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Detroit
George Bixler
Laura
Bixlers
Liberte Freed From Agreement On Crew Screening
NEW YORK UP The Liberte was released from a gentlemen’s agreement to permit INS crew screening at sea. The French line requested the change and said first voyage screening was so intensive no inspector was needed on a second trip. Under McCarran Walter act foreign crews must be screened before shore leave. 271 of 974 crew members were denied shore leave after refusing to answer questions. Edward J Shaudnessy said other lines had not withdrawn from the program.
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New York
Liberie
Us, Immigration and Naturalization Service
Liberte
McCarran-Walter
Foreietr
Edward J. Shaudnessy
Immigration
Eisenhower Studies Korea Suggestions for Peace and Aid
A UPI report outlines a seven point Korea policy presented to President-elect Eisenhower by the Korean government. It includes immediate withdrawal of Chinese forces, dissolution of the North Korean regime, rapid aid increases, long term economic support, a Pacific security organization, quick repayment of funds, and unification through reconstruction. The document notes Clark’s praise for ROK troops and Eisenhower’s study of the proposals.
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Pusan
Korea
Eisenhower
North Korea
Bree Hane
Aupymoe Wens
Republic of Korea
Moru
Paik Too-Chit
Mark Clark
Yee
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Japan
United Nations
Enthusiastic jitter bug crashes through glass door in TOLEDO
Mrs. Ida Gregory, 35, of Toledo, reveals she is the world’s most enthusiastic jitter bug. At a jam session her dancing step went awry and she smashed a full length glass door. After repairs at a nearby hospital she returned to the session.
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Toledo
Ida [Gregory
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