Wisconsin approves nine day one buck deer season
Wisconsin conservation commission ends a long battle by approving a nine day one forked horn buck season from Nov 20 to 28. The panel also lifts the minnow bag limit to 300 per person per day on Lake Michigan waters in Milwaukee Kenosha and Racine counties while other Lake Michigan waters keep current limits. Ice fishing remains pan fish only in five southeastern counties.
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Eagle River
Wis
Wisconsin
Conservation Commission
Lake Michigan
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Racine
Waukesha
Walworth
Jacob A. Riegel
St. Croix Falls
William J. P. Aberg
Madison
Oscar Rennebohm
Rennebohm
State Conservation Congress
Evacuate War Cemetery Sparks Belgian Probes Near Namur
Investigations by Belgium's interior ministry and the office of Prime Minister Paul-Henri Spak into real estate firms demanding evacuation of the 12,000 American war dead cemetery near Namur. Government may expropriate land to keep American military authorities in undisputed possession. Col. Raoul De Fraiteur and Interior Minister Auguste Vermeylen to attend ceremony at Neuville en Condroz. September 19 line.
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Brussels
Belgiame
Namur
Interior Ministry
Paul-Henri Spzak
Raoul de Fraiteur
Auguste Vermeylen
Neuville-en-Condroz
Madison Vet Housing Bond Affects Sept 21 Primary
Madison Wisconsin residents will vote in the September 21 primary on a 289000 bond to fund a 120 apartment veterans housing project. The city council passed an advisory referendum unanimously, but it is nonbinding and requires a three fourths council vote to approve the bond. The council had previously tentatively approved the project. Last night the vote fell short of the required majority, prompting the referendum decision.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
Truman Abandons Long Southern Campaign Tour
President Truman plans a shortened southern presence amid escalating Dixie opposition to his civil rights program. He will speak briefly in select locations while Dewey plots eight major talks on a transcontinental swing.
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Washington
Truman
South
Imomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Des Moines
Iowa
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oregon
Baldwin
Connecticut
GOP
Sterling
Mass
Potomac
Williamsburg
Louisiana State Democratic Committee
J. Strom Thurmond
Dixie Group
San Angelo
Texas
Louisiana
Fielding L. Wright
Mississippi
Harbor Angler Rescued After Falling Into Kenosha Harbor
William Kofsky, 33, was fishing near the Coast Guard station in Kenosha harbor when he fell asleep and toppled into the water. Chief Boatswain's Mate Russell Watson and Patrolmen Melvin Knox and Donald Murphy pulled him to safety shortly after midnight.
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William Kofsky
55Th St
Kenosha Harbor
Coast Guard
Kofsky
Russell Watson
Melvin Knox
Donald Murphy
Wisconsin Temps Fall to Near Frost Across State
The Associated Press reports Wisconsin temperatures dropped with Land o Lakes at 41 degrees and Park Falls at 48 while much of the state cooled into the low fifties.
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Land o‘Lakes
Wisconsin
Land o’Lakes
Park Falls
End of Blockade Talks Amid Berlin Crisis
Western powers will halt further negotiations with the Soviet Union on Berlin until Moscow agrees to lift the blockade. In Copenhagen the Signeborg Wisconsin friendship vessel arrived with gifts from Wisconsin and Racine’s mayor honored. Washington hosted British and U S officials including Senator Vandenberg in an extraordinary Berlin crisis session.
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London
Berlin
Soviet Union
Copenhagen
Signeborg
Wisconsin
H. P. Soerensen
Soerensen
Denmark
Racine
Washington
U. S
Vandenberg
Russia
Fuerstenwalde
Stalingrad
United States
United Nations General Assembly
Paris
Moscow
Disappearance Case Ties Newark Trip to Milwaukee Woman
Milwaukee authorities disclosed a letter believed written by Eva Clark 51 to Edward Lemay 52 the Newark man in custody for suspected actions connected to Cecelia Lemay’s disappearance. Clark allegedly traveled east with Lemay in Mrs Lemay’s car and posed as Mrs Lemay while planning shipments to Newark.
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Milwaukee
U.P
Eva Clark
Edmond Lemay
Newark
N. J
Clark
Lemay
Cecelia Lemay
Eva
Claire Simonson
Milwaukee County
Simonson
George Hanley
Hanley
Missing La Crosse Woman Found in Portage
Evelyn Gaustad a 21 year old from La Crosse was found in Portage after missing since Monday afternoon. A Portage resident identified her from a newspaper photo and she was taken to the Portage police station. She told officers she would not return to her husband and three children. Her husband Warren had searched for her in La Crosse and nearby cities. Portage police held her and notified La Crosse police.
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Evelyn Gaustad
la Crosse
Portage
Randall
Emily
Charged With Wife's Murder Bequeathed $1
Russell Pitts, 31, to appear in Felony court September 13 on murder charges over the death of his wife Louise Marie, found Aug 31 strangled. Pitts inherits only one dollar from a $20 000 estate after coroner's jury urged grand jury review for manslaughter.
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Chicago
Russell Pitts
Louise Marie
Pitts
Winther Honored by Associates at Dynamatic Farewell
Martin P. Winther, president and GM of Dynamatic, is farewelled by 35 supervisors at the Valley restaurant. He will head Eaton engineering departments in Cleveland starting Sept 15. Lester Getschman presided. speakers praised his leadership and inventor career. International Machinists Local 34 expressed regret at his departure. Winther founded Dynamatic with his brother Anthony in 1931 and holds about 40 patents. Charles T. Hayes, Eaton chief engineer, is expected to succeed him.
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Martin P. Winther
Dynamatic Corporation
Valley
Winther
Kenosha
Eaton Corporation
Cleveland
Lester Getschman
Mark Kindt
Thorvald Jensen
Victor Larsen
Dynamatic
Anthony
Anthony Winther
Charles T. Hayes
Truman Spends Weekend Aboard Williamsburg
President Truman cruised nearby waters aboard the Yacht Williamsburg for a second weekend with aides. They reviewed outlines of speeches planned for Dexter Denver Salt Lake City Los Angeles and San Francisco during a west coast campaign tour.
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Washington
Truman
Williamsburg
West Coast
Dexter
Denver
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Insurance President Dies in New Jersey Hospital Visit
Alex ander E. Patterson, 61, president of the Mutual Life Insurance company of New York, collapsed and died of a heart ailment during a hospital visit in East Orange New Jersey last night.
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East Orange
N. J
Alexander E. Patterson
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Bob Hope Gag Ends Harshly as Fishbone Causes Breath Loss
The comedian gasped for breath while rehearsing for a new radio show after dinner. A doctor removed a fishbone from his throat and Hope recovered, continuing his gag routine as usual.
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Hollywood
Bob Hope
Hope
$100 000 Addition To Be Built at St. Catherine's
The Milwaukee project begins excavation for a $100,000 hospital addition at St. Catherine's. Brielmaier and Son are architects, Peter Ploskee is general contractor. The rear addition will include basement kitchen and cafeteria space and first floor kitchen expansion with basement storage. Judge E J Ruetz notes total contract and subcontracts run about $100,000. The 85 bed hospital opened in 1928.
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St. Catherine’s Hospital
Brielmaier and Son
Milwaukee
Peter Ploskee
E. J. Ruetz
Ruetz
Reach Agreement on Recovery Funds
Western European nations reached a milestone in ERP cooperation as delegates agreed on dividing 4.875 billion dollars in American aid. The six hour session by the Council of the European Economic Cooperation Organization produced intra European aid plans, with currency exchange terms to be finalized today.
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Paris
Europe
Council of the European Economic Cooperation Organization
Berlin Mail Train Crosses Zonal Border Signals Blockade Easing
British military government orders a mail train from Hannover to Berlin crossing the zonal border tonight. If the run proceeds it would be the first direct rail link to Berlin since the Soviet blockade began nearly three months ago.
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Berlin
Hannover
Russia
Moscow
Helmsted
Coal Miner’s Daughter Plans Marriage to Polo Star
Windber Pennsylvania reports a betrothal from a coal miner’s wife. Stephana Saja, 23, will marry Francis Hitchcock, described as a wealthy polo player.
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Windber
Stephana Saja
Francis Hitchcock
Birds Crashed in Massive Migratory Collision with Empire State Building
A night flight of thousands of little brown migratory birds from Canada struck the Empire State Building for six hours around midnight. Birds fell onto Fifth Avenue sidewalks and building ledges, injuring several and killing many, while witnesses described the scene amid a city cleanup by sanitation and ASPCA crews.
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New York
Canada
Empire State Building
Natrone
Caurlea
Fifth Ave
Manhattan
Bronx Zoo
Maryland
Department of Sanitation
ASPCA
Robert McClung
Department of Mammals and Birds
McClung
South America
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Aberg
Charles Smith
Wausau
Conservation Department
Arthur Molstad
Douglas Hunt
Wautoma
Susan Peters
Calif
Richard Quinn
Quinn
Edward Martin
Mr. Truman
80Th Congress
Martin
Pittsburgh
McGrath
J. Howard McGrath
Democratic National Party
Baton Rouge
National Committee
Alabama
South Carolina
Indiana
Henry Wallace
Progressive Party
Arkansas
Tary
State
C. G. Hall
Wallace
Missouri
Dewey High Command
America
Arthur H. Vandenberg
R-Mich
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Far West
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Phoenix
Ariz
New Yorker
Portland
Ore
Tacoma
Wash
Seattle
Associated Press
Red Zone
Brandenburg Gate
Reichstag
Insurance
St. Catherine's
Germany
Serge Tulpanov
Joseph Pagnaccio
Brooklyn
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