Probe Charge That ERP Arming Arabs
Washington hearing on whether American aid to Britain funded Arab arms in Palestine and whether ERP funds could arm Europeans or pay troops. Hoffman pledged to investigate and report to Congress while denying direct arms purchases or troop payments. Debate over Egypt Transjordan subsidies and Argentina spending was noted along with Harriman’s pending questioning.
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Washington
Paul G. Hoffman
European Recovery Program
Congress
Britain
Palestine
Senate Appropriations Committee
Styles Bridges
N. H
Hoffman
Israel
Abdullah
Bridges
ERP
U. S
Transdjordan
Arab Legion
State Department
Argentina
Peron
Europe
Richard M. Bissell, Jr
BRE
Cone
W. Averell Harriman
Paris
Harriman
Man Escapes After Swerving to Avoid Escaped Inmate
A Milwaukee County asylum escapee, James Hannon, 30, was sighted in the road center prompting John A. Evans, 32, of Wauwatosa, to steer into a roadside tree on Highway 6 near the Halfway House. Evans escaped with minor injuries after his car hit a small tree, while Hannon was later returned to the county home. In a separate report, Joyce Hardaker, 17, Mukwonago Route 1, was slightly injured on Highway 99 west of Highway 8 near Mukwonago after losing control when encountering a vehicle. She was treated for cuts and bruises. Also, Des Moines worker Fred Walrath earned a safety certificate for a 14-year no-driving record.
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Milwaukee County
John A. Evans
Wauwatosa
Evans
James Hennon
Hannon
Joyce Hardaker
Mukwenago
Miss Hardaker
Highway 99
Mukwona- 59
Weather Outlook Wisconsin Prefers Mild Temperatures
Wisconsin forecast calls for fair skies with partly cloudy conditions tonight and Wednesday, cooler in the north. Highs range from 65 in the east to 76 in the west, with lows from 34 in the north to 42 in the south. Hourly temps shown and almanac notes add detail on sunrise and moon phase. Planets and bright objects align as Jupiter rises at 6 20 pm and Mars visible low in the west.
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Wisconsin
Partney
Tow
Yeni
Waukfesua
Ubi
Genob
PeiDty
Mars
Trial Starts Tomorrow for Gandhi Assassin
In New Delhi Nathuram Vinayak Godse, the man who shot Mohandas K Gandhi, faces trial with seven co defendants on the Gandhi assassination conspiracy. The case may run for months with possible hanging if guilty.
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New Delhi
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Gandhi
Nathuram Vinayake Godse
Godse
U S Protest Blockade of Palestine Coast by Syria Egypt
The United States protested to Syria and Egypt over their proclaimed blockade of the Palestine coast. The State Department said it cannot recognize the blockade as valid and instructed American representatives in Cairo and Damascus to press the U S position. Egypt advised its plans on May 17 and Syria followed two days later with a maritime blockade in Palestinian waters. Cables went out over the weekend. no replies had been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Palestine
Syria
Egypt
Washington
United States
State. Department
Department
Husni A. Sawwaf
State Department
Bargains and Rotary Auction Raise Funds for Youth
In Waukesha, a big charity auction at the Sales Pavilion drew a crowd estimated near 2,000, with 5,000 bids and proceeds around 2,600 for youth recreation. Rotary members guided afternoon sales of bakery goods and rummage while evening bids on items from meat grinders to doll buggies topped the event, with Fromm the auctioneer energizing the room as bidders chased bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukeshka Rectary Club
Grandma
Junior
Sis
Rotary Atlas
Martin Fromm
Fromm
Mary
Echo
Agason
Waukesha
O'Ble O'Brien
Rotary Club
Mother of No in Adultery Case Shaped by Plea
A married woman Katherine Richardson, 27, 2208 Washington Ave, pleaded guilty to adultery and was ordered to pay $200 plus costs. Friend Irie James, 32, Grand View Heights, held on a similar charge, faces a preliminary hearing Friday. James has a long police record dating to 1931 and a suspended 1 to 3 year sentence at Waupun State Prison for breaking and entering. He previously served prison terms for car theft, burglary and larceny and has been on probation since 1948.
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Scott Lowry
Katherine Richardson
Washington Ave
Irie James
Grand View Heights
Moody Walters
James
New Zealand
Waupun
Comer's
Arcadian Ave
Kearney
Neh
Missouri
Governor Osborn Dies After Long Illness in Arizona
Arizona Governor Sid ney P. Osborn died in his sleep at his home in Phoenix after a progressive muscular atrophy. At 66 he had helped write the state constitution and served since 1940. Despite deteriorating health he remained in office, and his secretary of state handled duties as needed.
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Phoenix
Ariz
U.P
Sidney P. Osborn
Arizona
Osborn
Aince
Gehrig
Lou Gehrig
Righia
Dan A. Garvey
Washington
Senate
House
Tom Stewart
Agriculture Department
Department
Chaiman
Wayland Brooks
of the Agriculture ,Appropriations
Stewart
Truman
Temperature Drops as Clouds Gather Over Wisconsin
Wisconsin's fair spell ends as a warmer day yields to partly cloudy skies. Tonight the north dips to 34 degrees while the east reaches a high near 75. The south warms to a low around 42 with western regions topping at 76. Weather forecaster Howard Thompson in Milwaukee notes the shift in pattern.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Howard Thompson
Wisconsin observes statehood day with three day休
Thousands prepare for a three day holiday in observance of Wisconsin statehood day Saturday and Memorial Day on Monday. Mayor Honeyager and Gov. Rennebohm urge general observance and designate Wednesday as Centennial Pageant Cavalcade Day in Waukesha.
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Wisconsin
Edward Honeyager
Oscar Rennebohm
Waukesha
Jess Turner
Accratary
The
Association of Commerce
Pff
Waukesha Freeman
Teachers Get Thanks for Helping at Games Dinner
More than 30 men teachers from city elementary and secondary schools attended a dinner at the high school cafeteria. Clifford Goerke, high school vice principal and dinner chairman, said the event honored those who sold tickets patrolled the stands and helped runs smoothly during football basketball swimming and track seasons. Supt R F Lewis and Principal Worthington spoke in appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Goerke
Wate Madery
R. F
Lewis
E. Worthington
Philippine president recovers after heart attack near Manila
Manila dispatch reports President Quirino suffered a heart attack last year at Tapaytay resort 40 miles south of Manila. He appeared improved and presided over a cabinet session this morning.
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Manila
Bipidio -Quirino
Tapaytay
Atom Lab Strike Vote Expected at Oak Ridge
Predicted to be unanimous among workers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory as they prepare to vote on June 12 on a possible strike action. Official sources in Ridge, Tennessee, indicate strong support for a labor action if negotiations stall.
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Atom
L Boratories
OBES
Ridge, Tenn
Sweilent ‘Eatomic
Oak Ridge National” Laboratories
Satrika
Juniors Named for Boys State at Badger Boys State
Nine Waukesha high school juniors were chosen to represent the school at the seventh Badger Boys State to be held at Ripon June 12 19. Selection was by a faculty and student council vote from a slate of candidates. The group includes Gerald Blige Pat Buckley Harlow Bielefeldt Marian Bielefeldt Roland Hogeboom Richard Grat Art Mayo Roger Caldwell and Dave Kadrich.
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Waukesha High School
Badger
Ripon
Ray Rupple
Gerald
Blige
Pat Buckley
Harlow
Bielefeldt
Marian Bielefeldt
Roland Hogeboom
Richard Grat
Art Mayo
Roger Caldwell
Dave Kadrich
The
American Legion
Wisconsin
Raffary Club
Elks,Kiwanis, Lions
Order of the Purple Heart
Association” of Commerce
Knights of Columbus
Val W. Ove
St. John’s Military Academy
Delafield
Waukesha
Food costs seen dropping five percent in months ahead
Cincinnati executive Albers told the Super Market Institute convention that tougher competition will push price relief. He predicts a five percent cut in food costs within six months as wage raises slow and more consumers regain payrolls, with cereal and meat prices expected to fall.
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Chicago
U.P
Willigay Ho "Albers
Cincinnati
Super Market Institute
Lebanon Lets 41 Americans Return to United States
The United States says Lebanon agreed to release 41 Americans seized from a US ship bound for Palestine if they return directly to the United States. Lebanon’s proposal was conveyed by U S minister Lowell Pinkerton who will poll the Americans for their wishes. The group, plus 20 others, were detained in Beirut after being accused of heading to Israel to fight Arab forces. Lebanon maintains assurances they will not proceed to Palestine.
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Washington
U.P
Lebanon
U. S
Palestine
United States
State Department
Department
Lowell Pinkerton
Israel
Marine Corp
Beirut
Pinkerton
Department of Lebanon
Ma~ Vide Corp
Hanon ‘Yarden
Legion Elects Dix as New Commander
Dix elected as commander of the local American Legion post at a house meeting. Harry Croy stepped down. Other officers named include Ralph Staven senior vice commander Ralph Meyers junior vice commander KE Ramaeker adjutant Dave Armitage chaplain Myron Horton historian George Cox James Chilson executive committee Earl Stacy Arthur Putz color guards Reg Stacy George Johnson color bearers. A joint social with the Legion auxiliary followed. Warren O'Brien presented a consolidated film of Memorial Day parades and city events since 1926.
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Lelandaia
American Legion
Dix
Harry Croy
Ralph Staven
Ralph Meyers
KE. A. Ramaeker
Dave Armitage
Myron, Horton
George Cox
James Chilson
Earl Stacy
Arthur Putz
Reg Stacy
George Johnson
Women's Auxiliary of the Legion
Warren O'Brien
Memorial Day Parade planned in Waukesha
Plans for Memorial Day celebrations in Waukesha include a citywide parade through downtown, memorial services in Cutler Park, and a program with Gov. speeches. Atty. Austin J. Baird returns as general chairman. The parade features bands from area groups and veterans organizations. The Cutler Park program will be led by Harry Croy of the American Legion with keynote by Carroll College dean Henry Ekuixenga. General Logan’s orders will be read and Gettysburg address delivered by a high school senior. The route proceeds north on Main to South Street, then to the post office and Broadway. Weather will not cancel the event.
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Waukesha
Cutler Park
Atty. Austin
Waukeshaigh
Creation
Elks Club
Wisconsin School For Boys
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Baird
Henry
Ekuixenga
Carroll College
Cutl Park
Daughters’ of
Harry Croy
American Legion
Holdout cracked as GM yields to third wage rise
Detroit UP: General Motors and CIO United Auto Workers reach a dawn agreement after about 20 hours of bargaining, adding an eight cent cost of living rise and a three cent annual improvement, with quarterly CPI adjustments and a two year contract. The deal includes a $55 million annual raise and could set patterns for Chrysler and other industries.
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Detroit
General Mortors Corporation
CIO
United Auto Workers
United Electrical Workers
Harry W. Anderson
Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
Dow
John W. Liston
UAW
T. A. Johnstone
Anderson
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Livingston and Johnston
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Norman Matthews
Hitchhiker Charged With Embezzling $1950 in Car Dealings
A 26 year old hitchhiker in Decatur Illinois admitted taking $1950 from aSouth Dakota buyer James Seamanhorn Day Vail Ipswich to buy a car for Wall. He spent the money at about 100 dollars daily, leading to embezzlement charges.
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Decatur
South Dakfota
James
Seamanhorn
Vail
Ipswich
Wall
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Des Moines
Fred Co. Walrath
Joseph
U.S
Legion
Hollywood
Phil Baker
Baker
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