Arabs Accept UN Truce Plan Also Press for Palestine to Be Arab
The seven Arab nations accepted a four week UN cease fire in Palestine while demanding Israel be dissolved. They insisted peace efforts fail unless Palestine turns to Arab control and Jewish immigration is limited. Israel accepted the plan with five reservations and urged prompt timing for a cease fire. The United States welcomed both replies and sought a concrete start time.
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Lake Succuss
N.Y
United Nations
Palestine
Holy Land
Israel
Seurity Council
Security Council
United States
Warren Austin
Security Council Inter
Austin
Arab League
Ahmed Mohhammed Khashaba
UCT Holds Dinner with Ex-Counsellor Judd Lair Guest Speaker
At the Avalon hotel annual banquet 115 members wives and guests heard Judd Lair Past Supreme Counselor of the International United Commercial Travelers urge creation of a women's auxiliary. Charles F Schuetze Past Senator spoke on A Ray of Hope with colored slides and Calhoun Dancers gave a square dance exhibition.
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Judd Lair
International United Commercial Travelers
Avalon Hotel
Lair
Wisconsin
Charles F. Schuetze
Sannselier
Calhoun
Wisconsin Weather Forecast Amid Mild Night and Warm Thursday
Wisconsin forecast calls for a calm night with generally warm day Thursday. Overnight low around 53 degrees after yesterday’s 69. Hourly readings show temperatures in the 60s and 70s, sunrise at 5 and a late moon phase near a new moon in June, with prominent stars and planets Jupiter Venus Saturn Mars visible at varying times.
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Wisconsin
Haial Foorth
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Marslow
Former Marine Ace Downs One in Politics
Joe Foss, 38, a former Marine ace who shot down 26 enemy planes, won the Republican nomination for state representative from Minnehaha County in South Dakota's primary, signaling an assured November election. Democrats have no Minnehaha County candidates for the legislature. Karl Mundt led in South Dakota’s GOP race for U.S. Senate.
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Sioux Falls
S&s D
W.A
Joe Foss
Eddie Rickenbacker
Minnehaha County
South Dakota
Mundy
Dakota
Pierre
S. D
Karl Mundt
U. S. Senate
Conman Doctor Sentenced in Polio Cure Scam
Fran Appleton reports David Ferdinand a 57 year old Appleton widow was defrauded of about $9,000 after posing as Dr Belasco of the Mayo Clinic. Ferdinand received a one to five year term at Waupun State Prison. He promised a $400,000 drawing account and a South American fortune in return for funds while engaging the widow Mrs Lillian Kress in a sham engagement.
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Priso
Fran Appleton
Wis
David Ferdinand
Appleton
Ferdinand
New York
Drought Strains Wisconsin Crops as Rain Lags
County Agent J F Thomas reports most crops in Waukesha and nearby areas badly need rain amid an extended Midwest drought. Soil crusts, dormant seeds, and slow germination threaten corn oats and vegetables while hay and pastures fare better in lowlands. Corn planting progresses though hindered in cooler regions. oats barley and spring wheat remain fair to good except in dry zones. Weather forecasts predict continued dry spell with some fair spells later in the week.
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Waukesha Couny
J. F. Thomas
Midwest
Thomas
Chicago
Federal Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Kickapoo Valley
Door Can
Mercury Peaks as Warmest Day of Year in Wisconsin
The 86 degree high at 2 pm marked the warmest day of the year, the hottest early June day since 1944, with many communities posting rainless stretches and temperatures near 90 across the region. Madison and several towns tied state highs around 89, while cooler lake areas stayed in the mid 70s to 80s. Weather observer Howard J. Thompson noted little rain since May 16, with changes expected before week’s end.
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Howard J. Thompson
Wisconsin
Madison
Wausau
Plymouth
Dalton
Watertown
Lake Geneva
Janesville
Lake Michigan
Superior
la Crosse
Land
NBC Offers Voice to U S for $1 a Year
NBC proposes to turn over its foreign broadcasting facilities to the government for $1 a year. The offer, disclosed by NBC vice president Charles R. Denny, would be contingent on the government assuming control of such broadcasting.
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Washington
National Broadcasting Company
Voice of America
NBC
Charles R. Denny
Senate
Ex Mayor Hoan Urges Waterway to Aid Midwest Growth
Ex mayor Daniel Hoan told the Optimist Club at the Avalon hotel that the St Lawrence waterway must become a reality to prevent midwestern stagnation. He argued waterways lower freight costs, citing Sault Sainte Marie tonnage and canal returns, and warned that without a sea outlet the Midwest risks continued population loss and reduced national vitality.
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Midwest
St. Lawrence
Daniel Hoan
Formigr
Milwaukee
Optimist Club
Avalon Hotel
Waukesha
Hoan
Great Lakes
Great Mid- West
Otein
Midweat
Boren
Sault Sainte Marie
Park space granted amid sale veto by council
Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough offered to mediate the UMW and Southern Coal Producers dispute over bargaining representatives. He called for both sides to meet, adjourned the hearing for a Friday ruling on a temporary injunction against John L Lewis, and warned of possible Congress action if a strike occurs. Contract ends June 30.
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Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
United Mine Workers
Southern Coal Producers Association
Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
Southern Producers’ Association
Joseph E. Moody
Lewis
Congress
Southern Association
Youth Center to Get Silurian Park Space in Wadkesha Plan
In one of the longest sessions on record the city council approved use of part of Silurian park for the Waukesha Youth Center Inc temporary building and supported making park space available to both the Youth Center and the YMCA with stipulations for further negotiations. The council also authorized a study on selling the park to the YMCA or others while voting on three close motions over five hours.
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Waukesha Youth Center, Inc
Planning Commission
Park Board
YMCA
Silurian Park
Ymca and Youth Center
Fect
Homer J. Williams
YBICA
MCA
Richard 5. Hippenmeyer
Edwin H. Honeyager
Hippenmeyer
Honeyager
Supreme Court of the United States
Wisconsin
Ald
Elmer Dent
Vincent Mathews
Mathews
Youth Center, Inc
Gaylord Luke
Cooney Leader Weix 82 Dies In Oconomowoc
Francis Kayier Weix longtime civic leader and former Oconomowoc alderman died at Summit Hospital at 82. He helped establish the city park and youth center, donated lake property for the American Legion project, and belonged to Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society. Survived by wife Lena two sons Joseph and Leo one daughter Loretta and five grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at St Jerome's Church with burial in St Jerome's Cemetery. Friends may call Lyke funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday.
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Francis Kayier-Weix
Oconomowee Canning Company
Alice
Summit Hospital
Weix
Oconomowee
Oconomowoc
American ‘Legion
St. Jerome's
St. Jerome's Church
St. Jerome's Cemetery
Lyke
Griswold to Greece mission chief for aid to Greece
The State Department named Griswold as head of the American mission for aid to Greece. He left by plane yesterday and was expected to arrive in Athens today. The announcement marks a major appointment for U.S. relief efforts and reflects continued support for Greece amid postwar aid needs.
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Griswold
Greece
State ‘Department
Nebraska
Athens
Search for 28 Bodies Where Ship Overturned
Norfolk naval authorities and coast guard ships hunt for 28 sailors and Marines missing after a Liberty launch overturned in Hampton Roads. The 60 foot boat carried 92 men back to the carrier U S S Kaisaroge from a night ashore with the Mediterranean task force.
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Norfolk
Navy
Coast Guard
Hampton Roads
Kearsarge
White House Rail Talks End Openly as Unions Break
White House labor talks on the rail wage dispute ended with no new bargaining. Three railroad brotherhoods said they would not return, blaming lack of progress from presidential adviser John R. Steelman. Leaders warned of a possible congressional investigation if negotiations collapse.
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Washington
White House
John R. Steelman
D. B. Robertson
Firemen’s Union
Breelman
Steelman
Congress
Brotherhoods
Embargo Hearing In Wisconsin Delayed Amid Probe
The Interstate Commerce Commission of Wisconsin postponed a Milwaukee hearing on the embargo of interstate freight service along the Milwaukee Waukesha interurban line due to a reporter's illness. Four Milwaukee businessmen seek a cease and desist to prevent discontinuation of interstate and intrastate freight service while awaiting proper authority. Mayor Honeysger conferred with city officials as interested parties were notified to attend the rescheduled session.
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Ine Puotic
Milwaukee
Wauleybadg
Edwin’ H. Honeysger
Milwaukee Electric Lines, Inc
Haw
Carroll to Build Science Hall Amid Rising Costs
Carroll college officials expect to refine plans for a new 325000 dollar Science hall with 140 by 352 foot stone construction. Excavation may begin in 30 to 40 days as trustees push ahead despite three plan revisions to keep within budget. Ground breaking occurred during commencement day with donors and leaders turning the first shovels.
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Carroll College
Loren F. Thurwachter
Thurwachter
Bo Lannon Stone
Lannon Stone
Carroll
Henry Kulsenga
Ralph S. Nanz
River Drops and Floods Ease in Portland Area
Portland area relief continued as the Columbia River fell from 86 to 30.2 feet at Vancouver, reducing flood threat after two weeks of record highs. About 90,000 people fled homes, 28 are dead or missing, and damages reach 80 million dollars to property and riverfront industries. Red Cross reports 7,000 homeless families in Portland with 30,000 meals served at the Coliseum as volunteers and troops work through the night to guard a north Portland dike vicinity 12 miles by two miles. Twelve shelters remain open with 30 doctors and 25 nurses aiding evacuees.
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Portland
Ore
Columbia
Vancouver
Vanport
Hang Hitler's Doctor for Cruel Experiments
Karl Brandt and six other Nazi physicians were hanged at Landsberg prison for war crimes. Convicted at Nuremberg after an eight month trial they failed to win clemency from the U S military government or review from the U S Supreme Court. General Lucius D Clay upheld the sentence and the Supreme Court declined jurisdiction. Evidence showed inhumane and deadly experiments on concentration camp inmates.
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Frankfurt
Karl Brandt
Hiltter
Landsberg
Nuernberg
U.S
U. S. Supreme Court
Lucius D. Clay
U. S
Supreme Court
Franson Resigns Fifth Ward Post Amid Ineligibility
Harry Franson, fourth ward alderman for three years, resigned from the common council after moving to the eighth ward made him ineligible. He led key committees including building and grounds and water, championed parking meters, and urged city expansion and more free parking space. Leisten won the fourth ward seat. Franson hinted at future service on city commissions.
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Harry Franson
Common Council
Franson
Hel
Corncil
Ald
Joseph Creech
Lawrence Werner
Cquncil
Waukesha County
High Thas
Howard Newman
Waterloo
Herbert Blackstone
Newman
Leistin
al. Leisten
Jester Atkinson
Leisten
Elmer Brechlin
Wilbur Swift
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