Anti-Strike Law Upheld by State Supreme Court
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds the utility anti strike law as constitutional in a Milwaukee case against the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes. The ruling cites applicability to railroads and other utilities and notes public rights in the outcome.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Daniel W. Sullivan
Mis
Waukee
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes
AFL
Milwaukee Transport Co
Sullivan
Grover Broadfoot
High Court
Supreme Court
Roland Steinle
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
WERB
Steinle
United Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers Union
CIO
Racing Service Link Denied Amid Senate Hearing
Continental Press service official testified before a senate subcommittee that gamblers Frank Costello Frank Erickson and James Carroll have no connection to the race news concern. Thomas F. Kelly claimed only his nephew Edward J. McBride owns the outfit and said the firm earned 2 366 648 99 from 24 customers last year. He denied supplying racing news to Standard News Co or any Kansas City client. A grand jury linked Standard to Continental as Kansas City outlet run by four underworld figures including Charles Gargotta and Charles Binaggio.
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Washington
LLP
Continental Press Service
Frank Costello
Frank Erickson
James J. Carroll
Thomas F. Kelly
Chicago
Race News Concern
Senate Commerce Subcommittee
Edward J. McBride
Miami
Charles W. Tobey
N. H
Kelly
Costello
Costello, Erickson and
Carroll
Continental
Standard News Co
Kansas City
Standard
Charles Gargotta
Charles A. Binaggio
Mosinee Mayor Suffering Stroke During Mock Communist Revolution
Mosinee, Wis. mayor Ralph Kronenwetter remained in critical condition after a Monday night stroke during the town mock communist revolution. Doctors said he was unconscious with a cerebral hemorrhage and may stay that way for days.
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Mosinee
Wis
Ralph Kronenwetter
Carl Gewiss
Kronenwetter
Wausau
St. Mary’s Hospital
H. R. Fehland
R. E. Shannon
Associated Press
Charles O. Larson
Port Washington
State Legion
Joseph E. Kornfeder
Dental Patient Jumps From Office Window
In Norwalk Connecticut a 52 year old dental patient James Wheatley after an extraction leaped from a third floor window to a roof then to the street. Patrolman Jim Moriarty stopped him and brought him back to Dr Malcolm H Golden where he was laid on the couch.
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Norwalk
Conn
James Wheatley
Jim Moriarty
Malcolm H. Golden
Moriarty
Wheatley
Murder trial opens in Oshkosh for Ma in hatchet killing
The first degree murder trial begins as prosecutors present a confession and allege Ma struck her common law husband Emil Schenk 14 or 15 times with a hatchet. The case centers on a brutal intimate homicide in Oshkosh Wisconsin.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Emil Schenk
Five Soldiers Die in Accident Near Tomah Wisconsin
Five soldiers from Company C 21st Engineers Camp McCoy were killed when their car collided with a large automobile transport on U S Highway 16 near Tomah Wisconsin. All five were from out of state, ages 19 to 23, temporarily assigned to McCoy to prepare for summer training. the truck driver from Winona Minnesota sustained minor injuries.
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Colo
Maurice J. Lanham
Eau Claire
Hans R. Biegel
U. S. Highway 16
Tomah
Tornado Hurts Rural Rusk County in East Texas
A tornado swept rural Rusk County in East Texas early today. Heavy property damage reported. one man trapped in a collapsed home was seriously injured, no deaths disclosed.
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Henderson
Tex
U.P
Rusk County
Texas
Bradley Seeks Renewal of Draft as Cold War Fears Grow
Gen. Omar N. Bradley urged Congress to extend the draft citing ongoing communist expansion and recent Baltic incidents. House hearings opened with Vinson backing a two year extension while leaving induction power to Congress. Bradley noted slow but present gains in Atlantic defense and European recovery under the Marshall Plan.
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Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House Armed Services
Bradley
Arends
R-Ill
Vinson
D-Ga
Defense Department
Baltic
Asia
Adriatic
Trieste
Olkives Reelected as City Council Reorganizes
Felix Olkives was reelected president and Gilbert Petzke president pro tem as Kenosha city council reorganized. The council planned a rent control ordinance after June 1 and set readings for May 15 and June 5, while debating prefabricated homes and extending bus stop access.
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Felix Olkives
Gilbert Petzke
Olkives
Nicholas Wade
J. M. Herrmann
Council
Ed Fechner
Robert Baker
Two Missing After Fire Aboard Fishing Vessel
A fire on the 40 foot fishing craft Victory left two men missing on Lake Superior near Gay Michigan. The hull was found by fishermen after they noticed a large black smoke plume. Owner Arthur Haikkanen and crewman Alex Simons were not aboard when the blaze occurred.
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Gay, Mich
Lake Superior
Victory
Fred Paulson
Arthur Haikkanen
Alex Simons
Hiss Disbarred In New York
Alger Hiss former state department official convicted of perjury was disbarred today from practicing law in New York State by the Appellate Division. His two count federal conviction for perjury led to loss of attorney status. He was convicted January 21 1950 and sentenced to five years in prison. case on appeal.
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Lourigan
State Public Service Commission
Milwaukee and
Lake Shore
Rohling Electric Co
Kenosha
Lincoln Park
New York
Alger Hiss
High State Department
New York State
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Hiss
State Department
Whittaker Chambers
Danish lighthouse keeper finds survival suit from missing US plane
Danish naval authorities reported a rubber survival suit of the type used by the American navy plane missing in the Baltic Sea was found by a lighthouse keeper off eastern Jutland. The find confirms at least part of the wreckage or casualties.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
U.P
Baltic
Jutland
Wisconsin Weather Outlook Shows Warmer Weekend
Weather forecasts indicate warmer conditions in Wisconsin with a chance of rain tonight and tomorrow. Frost appeared last night as temperatures dipped into the 30s. Skies cleared today with cool highs, and Kenosha reached about 48 at noon. Tomorrow may bring a 50s-high and statewide showers.
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Wisconsin
Kenosha
Driver Freed From Wreckage After Portentous Milwaukee Crash
Oscar Kautz a 44 year old Clintonville resident was trapped for hours in a gasoline and acid soaked cab after his semi struck the rear of fellow driver Gayle McIntyre 47. The crash on Highway 41 near Milwaukee ended with Kautz badly injured and taken to County General hospital while rescuers feared sparks could ignite the wreckage. McIntyre said his brakes locked when a dog crossed the road causing the sudden stop.
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Milwaukee
Oscar Kautz
Clintonville
County General Hospital
Kautz
Gayle McIntyre
Highway 41
McIintyre
McIntyre
Rennebohm Cancels Washington Trip After Asthma Attack
Gov. Rennebohm cancelled his planned Wednesday testimony before a congressional committee in support of the St. Lawrence river seaway. The attack occurred in Delafield while en route to Milwaukee to address the State Street Advancement association. he was treated and returned to Madison.
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Rennebohm
Washington
St. Lawrence River Seaway
Milwaukee
State Street Advancement Association
Delafield
Madison
Maragon Receives Jail Sentence For Perjury
Washington reports John Maragon, a former White House hanger-on, is sentenced to eight months to two years in jail for perjury before senate investigators. He was convicted on two counts about bank accounts and former employment. The judge ordered concurrent sentences. His lawyer plans an appeal and bail request.
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Washington
John Maragon
White House
Senate
Maragon
Jennings Bailey
French DC-3 Transport Plane Missing with 13 aboard
A French government DC-3 transport plane carrying 13 passengers including the high commissioner in the Cameroons was reported missing today along the southern edge of the Sahara desert near Casablanca Morocco.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Cameroons
Sahara Desert
Lattimore Defends Innocence in McCarthy Hearings
Under oath Lattimore rejects Communism links and calls Budenz and McCarthy liars. He accuses McCarthy of fraud and deceit while citing his own clean record and denial of any party membership or subversion. The Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee hears 15 000 word statement criticizing Budenz and McCarthy as damaging to state department trust.
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Budenz
Senate
Lattimore
McCarthy
R-Wis
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Wisconsin
Freda Utley
Utley
Communist Party
MccCarthy
MeCarthy
United States
CARE Week Proclaimed in Wisconsin by Governor
Gov Rennebohm urged Wisconsinites to support national CARE Week as it opened Monday and runs through Sunday. The proclamation highlights public backing for CARE programs and aid initiatives across the state.
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Madison
Wis
National Care Week
Wisconsin
Rennebohm
High Blood Pressure Has Some Advantages
Detroit reports that higher blood pressure may bring certain personality benefits and better social handling according to studies by Drs. Apter Halstead and Heimburger. They note slight personality shifts in some individuals, with increased tolerance and concern for others, but also worse sleep and mild cognitive effects.
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Detroit
American Psychiatric Association
Nathaniel S. Apter
Ward C. Halstead
University of Chicago School of Medicine
Robert F. Heimburger
Indiana University School of Medicine
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U. S
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Rock County
Civil Aeronautics Board
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Janesville
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Meyer Gilgus
Louis K.riskin
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Biegel
Donald Bellman
Winona
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Riegel
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Gen. Bradley
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House Appropriations Committee
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Louis Budenz
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