Stassen's Smashing Victory and Wide GOP Delegates Wins
Wisconsin primary results show Harold Stassen leading in 20 of 27 GOP national convention delegates, threatening MacArthur. Incumbents win in city contests. Felix Olkives defeats Vernon Christensen by 34 votes for council, while J M Herrmann and Nicholas Wade lead in their races. In education, Daniel C. Lencioni fails narrowly to Jessie Wolcott by 89 votes. Roger F. Schmitz takes justice role by 48 votes.
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Stassen
MacArthur Alkives
Dewey
Herrmann
Wade
Felix Olkives
Vernon Christensen
J. M. Herrmann
Nicholas Wade
Edward C. Fechner
Joseph H. Greenwald
Board of Education
Daniel C. Lencioni
Jessie Wolcott
Paul Saftig
Orville C. Leonard
Paul L. Whiteside
Charles Anderson
Justice of Peace
Roger F. Schmitz
Edward N. Rice
Sadowski
Bieneman
Zuzinec
Schulz
Graves
Dielman
Streit
Tully
Marko
Mink
Ciotti
Dreifke
Vietz
Milward
Cesario
Whiteside
Krueger
Schmitz
Rice
Carlin
Ericksen
Fighteenth
Goslin
Jensen
Greenwald
Milwaukee
Harold E. Stassen
Wisconsin
Douglas MacArthur
First District Delegate Race Backs Stassen
In the First district including Kenosha Racine Walworth Rock and Green counties Stassen led in delegate totals with 26 998 votes across five Rock Racine Walworth Kenosha Green counties for John Matheson and Charles F E Lyon. MacArthur and Dewey trailed with lower totals and a late rally kept Stassen ahead for at large delegates.
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Kenosha
Racine
Walworth
Rock
Green
Harold E. Stassen
MacArthur
Dewey
Stassen
John Matheson
Janesville
Rock County
Charles FE. Lyon
Elkhorn
Grant A. Ritter
Beloit
F. Lee Dechant
Charles H. Pfennig
Kenosha County
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Milwaukee County
Walter J. Kohler, Jr
George Greeley
Fred R. Zimmerman
District Democratic delegate at large race tallies released
Unofficial tabulations show Hoan leading with 11 106 in Green 4325 in Racine 3942 in Racine and 589 in Walworth while McMurray Carroll Henney Green Sullivan Glerum Schneider Kehoe Tehan Rubin Fox and other candidates posted regional totals across Green Kenosha Racine Rock and Walworth counties. Gerald Flynn in Racine and Elmer Beck in Kenosha head district votes with write in Flynn gaining 533 in three counties. State totals place Hoan at 91 949 votes across 2836 precincts.
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Hoan
Green
Kenosha
Racine
Rock
Walworth
McMurray
Carroll
Henney
Sullivan
Kehoe
Tehan
Rubin
Fox
Elmer Beck
Gerald Flynn
Glerum
Kenoshan
Wisconsin Public Welfare to Hold Annual Convention
The Wisconsin Public Welfare association will hold its annual convention in Superior in May 2022.
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Marinette
Wis
Wisconsin Public Welfare Association
Superior
Stassen Applauds Wisconsin Voters While Regretting MacArthur Rivalry
Harold E. Stassen, leading Wisconsin delegate contender, thanks Wisconsin voters from Minneapolis HQ and expresses regret over having to face Gen. Douglas MacArthur on the primary ballot. He praises Minnesota supporters and pledges to push a liberal Republican platform with liberty and a strong economy.
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Minneapolis
Harold E. Stassen
Wisconsin
Douglas MacArthur
Stassen
Minnesota
Drive for $7 000 To Fight Cancer In Kenosha
Kenosha residents will donate to the American Cancer Society as April is proclaimed Cancer Control Month. The campaign aims for 7000 dollars in city and county drives, part of a national effort totaling 16 042 000. County leaders include J. T. Wilson as county chairman and Marion Bullamore as county captain with L. O. Denyes as adjutant. Field army and district officers and city officials are named, coordinating volunteers and committees for the campaign.
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Kenosha
American Cancer Society
J. T. Wilson
Kenosha County
Marion Bullamore
L. O. Denyes
Wilson
W. A. Nelson
A. L. Mayfield
Oscar T. Jacobsen
Field Army
David Millar
Wallace Beach
Dike Johnson
Bristol Township
E. S. Bishop
Somers Township
G. E. Stoddart
F. H. Clausen
Grace Miller
House Panel Backs 70-Group United Air Force Plan
The House armed forces committee unanimously approves a resolution urging a U S air force of seventy combat groups. Rep. Andrews says copies will go to President Truman Defense Secretary Forrestal and Speaker Martin. The subcommittee backed the plan yesterday and the full committee approved it today without change.
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Washington
House Armed Forces Committee
U. S
Andrews
N. Y
Truman
Defense Forrestal
Martin
Mass
House
Armed Services
Cancer Control Month Proclaimed in Kenosha
City Manager I A Axtell proclaims April as Cancer Control Month urging citizen cooperation with the American Cancer Society campaign. The proclamation notes the high cancer death risk in Kenosha and calls for observance by individuals, institutions, businesses and organizations.
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A. E. Axtell
American Cancer Society
Kenosha County
Superstitious Prisoner Gets Adjusted North Carolina Sentence
Judge J Paul Frizzelle sentenced Brantley Rose to 13 years on multiple felonies. Rose urged the judge to adjust to 12 or 14 years, citing superstition, and the judge reduced the term to 12 years.
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Goldsboro
N. C
J. Paul Frizzelle
Brantley Rose
Rose
Milwaukee Elects Frank Zeidler Socialist Mayor
Zeidler, 35, a civil engineer and school board member, defeats Henry Reuss 118 956 to 93 415 in unofficial returns from 443 of 460 precincts to become Milwaukee mayor for four years. He succeeds a long Socialist line and follows Carl Zeidler’s wartime tenure and John Bohn’s brief term.
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Milwaukee
Frank P. Zeidler
Henry Reuss
Zeidler
Carl
Danial Hoan
Carl Zeidler
ODT Orders 50 Percent Cut in Rail Coal Use
The Office of Defense Transportation announced a further 50 percent reduction in coal burning for rail transport to take effect early next week. This follows a 25 percent cut in freight service last week and a two week old passenger service reduction.
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ODT
Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
Tenant Admits Slaying Woman and Burning Body
In Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin a 50 year old tenant, William Drews, confessed to killing Mrs. Richard P. Cody by striking her and burning her body in a furnace. He admitted marrying Julia Smith the next day and keeping $110 from the victim. A first degree murder warrant was to be filed.
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Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Richard P. Cody
William Drews
Edward Minor
Minor
Drews
Cody
Julia Smith
Hallie Rowe
Frank B. Parkman
Charles Wilson
H. J. Leasum
Truman Council Sees Greater Need for Rationing Controls
The council of economic advisers told President Truman that stand by rationing and wage price controls are more necessary now than three months earlier. Chairman Edwin G. Nourse and members presented the quarterly report to the president.
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Washington
Truman
Council of Economic Advisers
Edwin G. Nourse
Senate Confirms Paul Hoffman ERP Chief For Europe
The Senate confirmed Paul G. Hoffman to direct the European Recovery Program in a swift, unanimous voice vote after four days of the plan's enactment. Hoffman, former Studebaker president, will lead ERPs independence from the State Department and oversee aid including China funds. The hearing followed talks with Truman and committee members in Washington.
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Washington
Senate
Paul G. Hoffman
Western
Europe
Truman
Hoffman
State Department
China
Washington Rep. Orville Zimmerman Dies In Office
Rep. Orville Zimmerman, 67, a Missouri Democrat, died today in his Washington office of a heart attack. The longtime lawmaker served in Congress and was known for his work on domestic policy and veterans affairs. His death prompted reactions from colleagues and plans for a brief tribute in the House chamber.
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Washington
Orville Zimmerman
Missouri
R. C. Hubbard Dies at Wood
Reginald Chester Hubbard age 27 of 7315 Tenth avenue died at the Veterans hospital in Wood Wisconsin after a long illness. Born December 8 1920 in Kenosha he was a Bradley University graduate and a U S Army veteran with 23 months overseas service in England and southern France. He was active in First Methodist church DeMolay and the D A V chapter 20 and is survived by his parents a brother Allan and two sisters Mrs Raymond Fennema and Miss Carolyn Rae Hubbard.
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Reginald Chester Hubbard
Tenth Avenue
Veterans Hospital
Wood
Wis
Kenosha
Hubbard
Chester S. Hubbard
Bradley University
Peoria
Sigma Phi Fraternity
U. S. Army
Camp Lee
Quartermaster Corps
England
France
Veterans Hospital At
First Methodist Church
de Molay
Allan P. Hubbard
Raymond Fennema
Carolyn Rae Hubbard
Anatomy experts to meet in Madison in late April
More than 500 physicians from the United States and Canada are expected to attend the annual meeting of the American Association of Anatomists at the University of Wisconsin in Madison from April 21 to 24, it was announced today.
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Lewis
Matthew McGuire
Pennsylvania
Madison
Wis
U.P
United States
Canada
American Association of Anatomists
University of Wisconsin
Ogilvie Wins at Chicago in National Oratorical Contest
Lloyd Ogilvie a Kenosha high school senior won first in the sectional Chicago contest beating middle western school rivals. He previously won the Wisconsin finals in Kenosha in March and took regional honors last week at St Paul Minnesota.
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Lloyd Ogilvie
American Legion
Ogilvie
Chicago
United States
Kenosha
Wisconsin
St. Paul
Minn
Two Villages Name Trustees In Local Elections
Twin Lakes and Silver Lake villages elected trustees in addition to Kenosha city votes. In Silver Lake, Thomas J. Jester led with 98, Francis Reiter re elected with 87, Lyle Kerkhoff 85. incumbents Faber and Hodgson defeated, Frank Martin 56. Twin Lakes elected all listed candidates led by Frank Platt 118. incumbents Knoch 103 and Rasch 95 re elected. write ins Swanson 10 and Brown 3. Silver Lake constable Fred Schenning 103 votes. Donald Weaver 38 for constable.
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City of
Twin Lakes
Frank Platt
Edward Preisser
Trustee
James Knoch
August Rasch
John Swanson
Paul Brown
Silver Lake Village
Fred Schenning
Donald Weaver
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