Unopposed in August Primary State Officials and Several Reps
Final filing shows three state officials and four Wisconsin congressional seats unopposed in the August primary. Gov Goodland faces several opponents. Republicans Zimmerman Rennebohm Smith and other incumbents are unopposed in their districts. Democrats field candidates for governor and major offices.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Ae Atatea
Ch Pew
Congress
Sec. of
Fred R. Zimmerman
John Smith
Oscar A. Rennebohm
Gov. Goodland
Ralph M. Immell
Delbert J. Kenny
West Bend
Ralph F. Amoth
Otto R. Werkmeister
Milwaukee
Werkmeister
Daniel W. Hoan
Stanley Z. Fajkowski
Fajkowski
Walter H. Uphoff
Oregon
Smith
Keefe
Byrnes
O’kowski
Toll of holiday deaths tops 165 in four day observance
Associated Press reports the first two days of the Memorial Day holiday saw at least 165 deaths from violence with over half due to traffic accidents. Traffic fatalities reached 87, drowning 48, plus 30 other violent deaths. Pennsylvania led with 25 total deaths.
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National Safety Council
Pennsylvania
California
Michigan
Wisconsin
Prison escapee Spence rearrested after theater mishap
Pvt. Matthew Spence of Baltimore, a twice-escaped prisoner serving 10 years for robbery, was recaptured in Paris after unintentionally sitting on a criminal investigation agent in a darkened theater while the film You Can’t Get Away With Murder played.
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Paris
Matthew Spence
Baltimore
Criminal Investigation Department
Kenosha News Publisher Details and Subscription Rates
The Kenosha News Publishing Co. lists address 717 Sept St Kenosha Wisconsin and notes publication as daily except Sunday. Subscriptions are 25 cents per week delivered and 5 cents per single copy. Mail rates are 10 dollars per year in Wisconsin Illinois and 10 dollars in other states.
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The
Kenosha News Publishing Co
Séth St
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Illinois
States
U. S
Meat rationing may return by year end or 1947
Washington reports a possible meat rationing scenario if supplies tighten. The Agriculture Department warns 1946 output will fall about 2 billion pounds from 1944, with pork relatively available and beef veal and lamb scarcer. Prospects hinge on livestock feed and grain crops, while farm policies urge selling grain for food.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Chester Bowles
Chester Davis
Truman
Senate debate on draft extension warns of security risk
Patterson told the Reserve Officers Association the army needs 1,070,000 troops through July 1948 to carry out occupation tasks. He noted falling voluntary enlistments and urged compulsory training, arguing continued selective service for one year would secure minimum manpower and deter underage exemptions.
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Patterson
Reserve Officers’ Association
Eastern States Raise Milk Prices
Retail milk prices rise one cent a quart in six eastern cities including New York Washington Boston Lowell Lawrence and Fall River Mass effective today. The increase compensates farmers for the anticipated end of the dairy subsidy program and adds 40 cents per hundredweight for producers. OPA said rest of nation prices will be set within two or three days.
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Washington
New York
Boston
Lowell
Lawrence
Fall River
Mass
OPA
Congress
Senate Rejects Draft Measure Amendments on Labor Powers
The senate failed to strike presidential wage fixing powers and defeated attempts to exempt individuals who leave government seize jobs from federal injunctions. A 44 to 36 vote defeated Sen. Chapman Revercomb's waiver and a 61 to 19 vote rejected Sen. Mead's bid to strike the injunction section.
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Senate
Chapman Revercomb
W. Va
James M. Mead
N. Y
Primary Candidate List For County Offices Announced
The notice lists Democratic and Republican filings for county offices including Coroner, Clerk of Circuit Court, District Attorney, Register of Deeds, Sheriff, and Surveyor. Names such as Donald B. Murray G. Adolph Strangberg James A. Crossin Urban J. Zievers Gwendolyn Wade and others appear along with numerous precinct committee nominees from wards across the city.
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Donald B. Murray
Circuit Court
G. Adolph Strangberg
Daniel C. Lenicioni
William E. Runge
Register of Deeds
Harold J. Schend
Assemblyman
Jack Milward
George Molinaro
Matt G. Siebert
John C. Nieder
Prim
Jule V. Conrad
Clarence J. Zellen
James A. Crossin
Urban J. Zievers
Gwendolyn Wade
Hugh Southmayd
Lawrence Jacobs
Robert B. Whyte, Jr
Augusta Blaim
William J. Reischl
Orville C. Leonard
Erwin L
Paul Kannin
Jake VanBendegem
Albert D. Robertson
Pleasant Prairie
C. Clifford Koldenborg
Jay B. Glerum
Agatha Cannon
Alfred Coward
Joseph B. Molinaro
Alma J. Dahl
Joseph I. Gallo
Arthur J. Martell
Matt Polich
Salem
Gerald M. Siebert
To Withhold All Cheddar from Sale
Wisconsin cheddar cheese remains off the market as officials prepare a price rise of about six cents per pound to take effect in June. Leonard E. Kopitzke of the Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association warns it is too early to call off the boycott and that only official details will determine next steps. Australia moves to prohibit liquor sales.
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Marion
Wis
Wisconsin
Leonard E. Kopitzke
Wisconsin Cheesemakers’ Association
Kopitzke
Washington
A C Union Keeps Pickets Despite Ruling
Milwaukee workers at Allis-Chalmers continue picketing despite a Wisconsin Employment Relations Board order forbidding obstructive picketing at the West Allis plant. Union president Robert Buse says picketing stays, and seeks top-level company negotiators. The strike affects about 29,000 workers across several plants.
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Milwaukee
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
West Allis
Madison
Uaw-Cio
W. C. van Cleaf
Robert Buse
Russia Iceland Trade Pact Raises Economic and Political Questions
The Soviet Union and Iceland signed a trade agreement in Moscow set to buy Icelandic fish worth more than a prewar year, at prices 30 to 50 percent higher than rivals. Icelandic interests fear political implications and possible exclusive contracts, just before elections with a strong Communist push.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Iceland
Moscow
Communist Party
Case Official Criticizes Labor Threat Over Plant Strikes
Theodore Johnson of J. I. Case denounces Secretary Schnellenbach for threatening government seizure of strikebound plants. He argues conciliation laws require mutual consent and cites the CIO UAW bargaining halt on April 10 amid wage disputes at Case and Allis-Chalmers affecting about 35,000 workers.
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Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Washington
Walter Geist
Schwellenbach
U. S. Conciliation Service
Uaw-Cio
West Allis Works
West Allis
la Crosse
Wis
Norwood
Boston
la Porte
Ind
Springfield
Ill
Pittsburgh
Racine
Theodore Johnson
J. I. Case Company
Secretary of Labor
Schnellenbach
Case
Allis-Chalmers
Johnson
United States
Department of Labor
CIO
United Automobile Workers Union Bargaining Committee
Actress Eva Gabor Reports Jewelry Stolen in Dressing Room
Actress Eva Gabor told police a burglar entered her dressing room during rehearsal and stole jewelry valued at 2500 dollars. The incident was reported from Hollywood. Christiana, South Africa, noted in the copy.
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Eva Gabor
Hollywood
U.P
Police Today
Maritime Unions Blast Trumans Shipping Stand
Union leaders accuse President Truman of torpedoing talks with shipowners over a 200000 strong maritime walkout set for June 15. They demand a cooling off period and highlight a 40 hour work week as the core issue while negotiations resume tonight. Government mediators fear the statements make settlement harder.
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Washington
US P
Truman
Navy, Coast Guard and
War Shipping Administration
Harry Bridges
Longshoremen
CIO
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Democratic Party
Commissioner Renamed Milwaukee Judge Reappoints Jen kins
Floyd E. Jenkins, U S court commissioner for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, was reappointed for four years yesterday by Federal Judge F Ryan Duffy. The longtime official has served in the post for 16 years and will continue his duties in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Floyd E. Jenkins
U. S
District of
Wisconsin
F.ryan Duffy
Veterans in old service garb return to Del Mar hotel
Sixty war veterans at a Del Mar California hotel resumed work in their former service uniforms for a Memorial Day welcome. A former lieutenant commander now works as assistant boiler tender, while ex private serves as a supervisor. Majors captains and lieutenants carry luggage among waiters clerks and telephonists in combat ribbons.
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del Mar
Calif
University editor eats hat over May deadline
University of Utah yearbook editor Jean Ward vowed to eat her hat if the May 28 press deadline was missed. She fulfilled the stunt yesterday with a straw hat garnished with sauce, as students Marilyn Merrell prepared it amid talk that a paper shortage caused the delay.
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Salt Lake City
Pretty Jean Ward
University of Utah
Marilyn Merrell
Jean
Try It and See Seattle Households Seek Smaller Loaves
Seattle households wondered why smaller loaves ordered by the government were not smaller in size. J L Hansen of Olympic Bread Co says loaves bake with 10 percent less dough yet come out the same size by letting dough rise higher before baking. Prices of tires gas cigarettes and soap still are controlled in Haiti.
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Seattle
J. L. Hansen
Olympic Bread Company
Hansen
Haiti
Three Thousand Vets To Return Today
More than 1,200 service personnel are due to arrive at New York today aboard two transports, with two more vessels scheduled to dock at San Francisco bringing 1,873 men. One ship carrying 1,045 war brides and children is expected in New York. Ships arriving at New York include Gen. Omar Bundy from Canal Zone 13 Elgin Victory from Bremen 1,202 Saturnia from Southampton and 1,045 war brides and children. At San Francisco the Cape Newham from Subic Bay returns with 1,818 navy 44 marines and PCL 206 11 navy.
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New York
San Francisco
Omar Bundy
Canal Zone
Elgin Victory
Bremen
Saturnia
Southampton
Cape Newham
Subic Bay
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Kenosha
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William H. Dietrich
Hartford
Herman C. Runge
Elizabeth Hawkes
Anna Mae Davis
Lewis F. Nelson
Kaukauna
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Walter Roach
Eau Claire
Robert M. LaFollette
Joseph McCarthy
Appleton
Perry J. Sterns
Howard J. McMurray
Edwin W. Knappe
Lawrence H. Smith
John E. Redstrom
Lars P. Christensen
Associated Press
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Gualberti Villarroel
Bolivia
NEA Telephoto
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Russia
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