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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1947
Page
2
Madison Wisconsin. Proposals to set a 1947 deer season permit hunting buck doe or fawn, adjust the trout season date, and impose a closed season on partridge next fall are among headline issues for the two day annual meeting of the state conservation congress starting Monday.
Henry A. Wallace compared the Soviet move in Hungary to British intervention in Greece describing both as armed force shaping governments. He spoke in Montgomery amid political sharpness with Truman's policies under fire, urging peace and caution on international control of the atomic bomb while noting shifts in Poland and Russia.
Chicago police say two mechanics faced jail after cutting a park tree branch to rescue Charlene Koe nic, a seven year old girl. Paul Agnichek and John H Kruste were discharged in municipal court amid praise for their civic duty and calls for medals instead of fines.
Eugene Boch of Waukesha Wisconsin reported his truck carrying 3000 gallons of high grade cream valued at 12000 was hijacked by three gunmen in an open touring car near Chicago. Police found the truck ten 10 gallon cans missing within 30 minutes and the health department examined for tampering.
Justice Oscar M. Fritz of the Wisconsin supreme court will marry Miss Anna Marie Millmann a 61 year old school principal on June 21. The ceremony will be in Johnson Hall Marquette University with Rev Peter Brooks S J officiating. Justice Fritzs first wife Edna Lorch died in 1945. they wed in 1902. He has served on the court since 1929.
In Salem Massachusetts city officials consider protecting Collins Cove sea worms after Councilman James J Muse notes their high value as fishing bait. Worms fetch ten cents each in some markets and the measure aims to curb poaching.
In criminal court clerk lists Christopher Columbus Spenson 29 as case ahead, Judge Julius H. Miner notes others await. He mentions Ulysses S. Grant charged with automobile theft and Calvin Coolidge in a confidence game case. George Washington is a fugitive on murder charges. Across hall Judge Schnackenberg's court cites witness Andrew Jackson.
Frederick Poritz, 32, of Ripon, charged with first degree murder for the Memorial Day slayings of his ex-wife Clara Poritz and Nelson Hein at Lake Puckaway, seeks to set aside prior waiver of preliminary hearing and schedule examination. Judge L J Fellenz delays decision to June 18 as both sides argue. Poritz’s attorney says more facts should emerge, while the district attorney favors trial readiness and notes some facts may await trial.
Chester E. Davis told the House agriculture committee that lasting farm stability hinges on genuine teamwork among labor, management, and farmers. He warned that after wartime gains, strong forces could drag farm prices down unless employment and purchasing power stay high. He proposed steps: boost consumption and nutrition education, expand exports by lowering trade barriers, mobilize a mobile labor force, stabilize prices via limited price supports, and reduce production risk with better farming methods and crop insurance.
Wisconsin lawmakers head into the final stretch of the 1947 session with three major bills due for action. The budget bill of $105,000,000 faces debate next week, followed by independent appropriation measures. Other items include a public utilities strike ban and a lobbying control bill as hearings set for Tuesday.
Railway workers in Paris and across France walk out in a Communist-led action against Premier Ramadier's wage-price freezing policy. About 100000 workers are believed on strike, with only first-necessities trains running as government and unions clash overnight. Rail traffic in Paris stations shutdown expands as Austerlitz closes and Bordeaux reports normal activity in parts.
Milwaukee vocational school gains approval to instruct attendant nurses. The state committee on nursing education announced the decision in Madison Wisconsin.
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the U S Forest Products Laboratory will sponsor a conference of wood specialists next Thursday and Friday in Madison Wisconsin. The event brings together researchers engineers and industry leaders to discuss advances in wood science and processing.
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