Wisconsin Assembly Deliberates Labor Funds Ban Bill
The Wisconsin Assembly debated a bill to bar labor organizations from contributing funds for political purposes. After a close vote to kill the measure, Republicans backed passage while Democrats argued for individual liberty and warned of impacts on unions.
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Madison
Wisconsin Assembly
Rules Committee
Catlin R-Appleton
Huber
West Allis
Schmidt
Milwaukee
Thompson
D-Stoughton
Ludvigsen
R-Hartland
McCarthy Refund on Taxes Reported by Sources
Washington sources say Senator McCarthy received an income tax refund for 1946 to 1952, with figures ranging from 1046.75 to 1056 dollars. R. W. Scott McLeod cited a claim that Commissioner Andrews notified McCarthy last Friday of a refund over $1,000. The IRS declined comment as McCarthy prepared a public briefing.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Sen. McCarthy
Wisconsin Republican
Des Moines
Itowa
State Department
R. W. Scott McLeod
McCarthy
T. Coleman Andrews
Internal Revenue Commissioner
McLeod
the Revenue Service
Nationalist China and Japan Reach 94 Million Dollar Trade Pact
Nationalist China and Japan announce a new one year trade agreement valued at 94 million dollars in each direction, running through March 31, 1956. The pact marks a 19 percent rise in annual trade from the expired prior accord. Bank of Japan data show Formosa sales under the old pact totaled about 65 million dollars with purchases around 63.44 million.
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Tokyo
China
Japan
Foreign Ministry
Bank of Japan
Formosa
Britain Cuts Income Taxes Announced by Government
The government announced a cut in income taxes with the basic rate set at 42.4 percent of taxable income down from 45 percent. The standard rate drops by six pence in the pound. Chancellor R A Butler also boosted tax free allowances to 392 dollars for a single person and 672 dollars for a married couple, with higher child allowances.
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London
R. A. Butler
Benson Considers Dust Bowl Visit by Air to Inspect Plains
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson said he is considering a flying trip to the Dust Bowl region in the Great Plains to inspect conditions and assess relief needs. এবং
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Washington
Ezra T. Benson
Dust Bowl
Great Plains States
Storm Rips Across Southern Wisconsin With Tornado and Hail
A violent storm swept southern Wisconsin Monday night, leveling barns and tearing roofs in Green, Walworth and neighboring counties. Wayne Austin sheltered in a silo as his Belleville barn was destroyed. Green county logged eight knocked barns and 20 to 30 downed telephone poles. A brief hail storm struck Green, Grant and Richland counties with hail over an inch in Richland Center, while heavy rain and downed lines affected the region toward Lake Michigan.
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Prairie du Chien
Uias
Green
Walworth
Wayne Austin
Belleville
Green County
Sam Humbel
Humbel
Lake Michigan
Whitewater Lake
Walworth County
Grant
Richland Counties
Richland Center
Madison
International Press Association protests arrest of UPI reporter
In Saigon the International Press Correspondents Association protested to Premier Ngo Dinh Diem today over the arrest beating and imprisonment of United Press correspondent Louis Guilbert.
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Saigon
The
International Press Correspondents Association
Ngo Dinh
United Press
Louis Guilbert
Great Brain of Dr. Einstein To Be Studied by Scientists
Scientists in Princeton began studying Albert Einstein's brain and other organs after his death. An autopsy attributed death to a rupture of the aorta. Einstein's stepdaughter Margot remained hospitalized as memorial services were planned on the Princeton campus.
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Einstein
Princeton
N. J
Albert Einstein
Margot
Priceton Hospital
Helen Dukas
Institute
Plane Crash Kills Two in Wis near Air City Airport
A single-engine Cessna 170 crashed in an open field two miles northwest of Air City airport in cloudy conditions around 9 50 a m. Owner Frank Mitzen of Racine and an unidentified man were killed instantly. destination unknown.
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Sturtevant
Wis
Air City
Frank Mitzen
Racine
R. G. Eckert
Eckert
Mitzen
Russia Proposes Big Four Session On Austrian Treaty
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov called Britain France and the United States to Vienna proposing a Big Four foreign ministers meeting to sign an Austrian state treaty. He handed notes saying discussions with Austrian Chancellor Raab showed a possible path to settle the Austrian question and conclude a treaty.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Vienna
V. M. Molotov
Britain
France
United States
Raab
Austria
Speed Dispersal Plans Taipei Formosa Amid Threats
The Chinese Nationalists push rapid civilian dispersal from Taipei as reports say Communist jet bombers could reach the city soon. Military leaders order non essential residents moved to safer areas to reduce casualties and maintain wartime operations.
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Taipei
Formosa
Weather School Thunderstorms Hit Midwestern Region
Severe thunderstorms were forecast for this afternoon and tonight with cloudy skies and showers possible on Wednesday. Kenosha avoided major damage from winds that hit southern Wisconsin. rainfall totaled 64 inches at the sewage treatment plant, with highs near 77 yesterday and 40 overnight. Noon readings were 40 at the plant, 43 downtown, and 44 at American Motors, with Wednesday's high expected between 55 and 65 after a low around 45 to 53 tonight.
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Kenosha
Wisconsin
American Motors
Jury Clears Las Vegas Publisher of Incitement Charge
Las Vegas Sun publisher Hank Greenspun was acquitted of mailing material aimed at inciting McCarthy’s murder. The six by six jury rejected the federal charge after a five day trial and praised press freedom citing Greenspun’s fiery commentary.
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Las Vegas
Hank Greenspun
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Las Vegas Sun
Gail Andres
Greenspun
McCarthy
Petrel
Nevada
Edward P. Morgan
Washington, D. C
Morgan
Sen. McCarthy
Washington
Dulles Describes Yalta Release Timeline and McCardle Action
Secretary of State Dulles said Asst. Secretary Carl W. McCardle provided a galley proof of the Yalta papers to the New York Times on March 15. He defended the action as discretionary and not a security breach, noting Britain had not yet consented to publication.
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State Dulles
Asst
Carl W. McCardle
Yalta
Dulles
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
McCardle
New York Times
U. S
Sen. George
D-Ga
James B. Reston
Reston
George
State Department
Senate approves school aid bill without dissent
Madison reports the Senate passed a bill to expand aid to school districts with a state to match local funds up to 15 mills, submitted by the Legislative Council. London editions of newspapers resume after a 25 day strike, and in Washington the foreign trade program cleared a Finance Committee test by 8 to 7.
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Chicago
LeRoy Gore
Sauk City
Box River
Madison
Senate
Legislative Council
Washington
Eisenhower
Senate Finance Committee
Hussein Marries Dina in Moslem Ceremony at Amman
Young King Hussein of Jordan 20 wed his cousin Princess Dina in an ancient Moslem rite held at Amman. The bride was absent for the ceremony and reception, continuing the traditional form, while a modern touch came from Egyptian crooner Farid El Atrash performing.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Dina
Farid el Atrash
Egypt
Friesland Family Becomes American Citizens in Iowa Circuit Court
The Friesland Hiemstra family of seven, from a 450 acre farm near Burlington, became American citizens in a Monday circuit court. Peter Hiemstra senior led the family in recounting their move from Friesland in the Netherlands in 1948 seeking a brighter future. The family spoke of their language, roots, and pride as they embraced U.S. citizenship.
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Holland
Hiemstra
Burlington
Peter
Ytje
John
Anna
Dirk
Sytske
Peter Jr
United States
Evening News
Lytske
G. Adolph Strangberg
Circuit Court
C. R. Riddiough
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Chou En-lai speaks at Bandung urging peaceful coexistence
Premier Chou En-lai told the Bandung Asian African conference that China seeks common ground not subversion and is open to friendly visits and normal relations with Asian and African nations. He affirmed adherence to peaceful coexistence and noninterference while noting China could raise Taiwan if desired. He pledged cooperation in culture and economy and invited global participation in five principles of peace.
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Indonesia
Red China
Chou En-lai
United States of America
China
Chou
Taiwan
Formosa
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Korea
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Japan
U S to deposit West German sovereignty treaty in Bonn
Bonn Germany United States plans to deposit the treaty to restore West German sovereignty in Bonn on Wednesday making it the first nation to deposit the pact ending ten years of allied occupation.
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Germany
United States
West Germany
Learn These Two Numbers Civil Defense Radio Instructions
Public service notice explains enemy raid guidance. Do not telephone. tune your radio to 640 or 1240 for Civil Defense instructions and follow directions for safety. Published with The Advertising Council.
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Advertising Council
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