Wisconsin approves anti pollution bill and raises funding
Governor Rennebohm signs an anti pollution bill doubling the state committee budget to 125 000 with a later total of 375 000 for the biennium. The measure allows hiring a full time director and expands enforcement, while also funding university and agriculture programs and state agencies.
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Madison
Wis
Rennebohm
Building Commission
University of Wiscon
State Agriculture Department
Highway Commission
State Historical Society
Senators Advise Gray On Draft Law's Death
Senators told Army Secretary Gordon Gray that the peacetime draft act will likely die next June 25 unless defense officials anticipate an emergency. Chairman Tydings disclosed a secret session with Secretary Gray and Gen. J Lawton Collins, excluding staff, with no word on the need for selective service.
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Washingson
Army
Gordon Uray
Uness
Tydings
D-Md
Armed Services
Gray
J. Lawton Collins
Flaherty Joins Johns Korat and Coleman as ADA
Daniel Flaherty recently joined Johns Korat and Coleman and has been sworn in as assistant district attorney. District Attorney John Colemar announced the appointment on Thursday, noting Flaherty will perform assistant duties, initially without pay, alongside senior ADA Roger Hafner.
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Daniel Flaherty
Johns, Korat
Coleman
John Colemar
Flaherty
Roger Hafner
Doctor reports rare double appendectomy in Milwaukee patient
Milwaukee physician Dr. Arthur A. Presti says he removed two appendices from a 2? year-old male patient identified as William Evans. One appendix was in an abnormal position while the second was acutely inflamed and attached to the cecum, the first segment of the large intestine.
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Milwaukee
Arthur A. Presti
William Evans
Khan Jewel Thieves Target Of Wide Search
In Le Cannet France four bandits stole about half a million dollars in jewels from the Aga Khan and Begum. Police staged Riviera roadblocks from Mentone to Marseille as detectives hunt suspects. Security around the mansion doubled and private investigators were hired by wealthy residents.
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LE Cannet
France
Aga Khan
Mentone
Riviera
Marseille
Begum
Aix-le-Provence
Deauville
Woman Suffered Burns In Oil Stove Explosion
Mrs William Case 18 Onalaska was hospitalized with first and second degree facial burns after an oil stove exploded at her home at 3 22 pm Wednesday Officials said she also had burns on her arms and the fire department reported little damage The condition was described as satisfactory by officials
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William Case
Onalaska
Onalaska City
Testifies Rose Called Marines Butchers Of Guadalcanal
A San Francisco trial witness said Tokyo Rose described the Marine division as the bloody butchers of Guadalcanal in a December 26 1943 radio broadcast. William H. Thompson testified he heard the broadcast, identifying the speaker as Orphan Ann and later urging Americans to quit fighting. The government accuses Iva Toguri d Aquino of treason for the Tokyo Rose broadcasts designed to undermine Allied morale.
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San Francisco
Tokyo
Tokyo Rose
Pacific
Thompson
Orphan Ann
California
D’aquino
Los Angeles
Radio Tokyo
Loan To Spain Ruled Out
Washington Vice President Barkley ruled out a 50 million loan to Spain under the European recovery program. He said the McCarran amendment violates senate rules against new legislation in an appropriation bill. Senator Lucas challenged the amendment and McCarran appealed the ruling as leaders sought final approval of the foreign aid bill.
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Washington
Barkley
Spain
McCarran
D-New
Senate
Lucas of
Illnois
Mother In Strangling Case Declared Insane
MANITOWOC Wis Ay g7-vear-old mother charged with strangling her two and one-half year old son was committed Thursday to the Central State hospital for the criminal insane. Mrs LeRoy Hoffman who had been charged with first degree murder was adjudged insane by Circuit Judge Henry A Deving on the testimony of two physicians. A plea of innocent and innocent by reason of insanity had been entered for her. Dist Atty Fred G Dicke said he concurred with the physicians findings and the court over.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Central State Hospital
LeRoy Hoffman
Denree
Gircuit
Henry A. Deving
Dist
Fred G. Dicke
Hospital Aides Meet In Tomah Wisconsin
Tomah Wis Special town chairmen and workers to report results and plan future activity on funds for Tomah Memorial hospital. Hospital board members attend meetings on construction and operations. Rural area committees led by Fiedler Zeigler Zastoupil Ryckman Spooner Zellmer Giner Clay Vandervort Clay Overby Hacket. County and township leaders listed as chairmen and co chairs across La Grange Tomah Adrian Oakdale Greenfield Byron, with many members named.
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Tomah
Wis
Tomah Memorial Hospital
Odd Fellows Hall
Charles Fiedler
Otto Zeigler
Henry Zastoupil
Don Ryckman
Elsie Spooner
DeVere Zellmer
Arnim Giner
Roland Clay
Rollo Vandervort
John Clay
Eugene Overby
Rufus Hacket
la Grange
Ralph Ringle
Art Wagner
Gael Jones
William Sullivan
Donald Burnett
Donald Lobe
Henry Rupp
Ralph Pingle
Henry Bruder
George Ritter
Charles Lincoln
Oscar Potter
Scott
William Rassmussen
Elmer Cameron
J. M. Chapman
W. E. Brohaugh
Otto Neal
Clair Aney
August Westphal
Adrian
Orville Wildes
Roger Jensen
Andy Richmond
Clifford Hauser
Clarence Seflew
Donald McFarlane
Lincoln Township
Lloyd McCaskey
Inez Battalia
Oakdale
Charles Johnson
Greenfield
William Beltz
Byron Township
Fatal Driver Collision Claimed Polish Family
In a county highway crash, Mrs. Brandenburg died after injuries from the August 1 accident. Witnesses testified Jepp driver LeJeune and Karawachi stated speeds and conditions. Autopsy showed brain hemorrhages and pelvic fracture. sign at intersection had been removed by construction workers.
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Thiel
Howard
Brandenburg
Wright
Highway 14
LeJune
le- Jeune
Schroeder
Anna Palitzki
Mareket
Zdzislaw Karawachi
Archie Skemp
Paliteki
Deonizi Dowlut
Karawachi
Olga Dowlut
Ray Stewart
John Eliott
Perry Scott
Newell Holley
G. E. Griffith
Leonard M. Peterson
Dist. Atty
John Coleman
Polio Case Mild and Unidentified Symptoms Across Family
Mrs Sievers was diagnosed with polio Monday after patients showed mild symptoms in a seemingly brief outbreak. The illness appeared a week prior, with she at home and her children without symptoms. Algiers plans a new paper plant using escarto grass at Baba AL.
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Baba AL
Business Mood Shifts as Confidence Returns Amid Mixed Data
Business psychology and optimism edge up as orders rise and production plans expand. Officials note a potential inflationary effect from deficit spending and tax policy while stock markets show bargain buying. July employment hits a yearly high even as unemployment climbs, and construction values reach new July records driven by private housing activity.
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Truman
Congress
Aiajot
Federal Reserve Board
Joan Trend
Humane Society balks at homeless dog plan
Milwaukee Wis cons in Humane Society refuses to release unclaimed dogs to medical schools under a new state law. Gustave P Utke executive vice-president says the society will challenge the law as unconstitutional, planning to test the issue in court. The group will not sell dogs for the one dollar fee, prompting potential legal action by Marquette and Wisconsin universities.
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Milwaukee
Wiscons In Humane Society
Humane Societies
Gustave P. Utke
Marquette
Wisconsin
Utke
Vatican views Czech trial as a Communist maneuver
A Prague trial linked to a Czech priest accused of denying last rites to a dying woman prompts Vatican officials to call the proceedings a political trick. The case cites a July 13 decree excommunicating Communists. the priest reportedly changed his stance after the woman sent her Communist membership card to headquarters. The victim later testified, and the trial continues.
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Vatican
Rome
Fractie Radio
Father Fristi
Sebranice
Prague
Zofie Pacikova
Communist Party
Fajsil
Weds Ad Bride On Saturday Gets Great Response From Advertisement
ST JOSEPH MO Charles Donaldson a 21 year old former Fifth Air Force soldier placed a want ad seeking a wife by Saturday. He married Miss Trene Krebbs 18 after a flood of calls with many responders older than 21 or younger than 18. The double wedding plan was noted but only one bride appeared.
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ST. Joseph
Charles Donaldson
Fifth Air Force
Trene Krebbs
Donaldson
Truman Promises White Paper On U S China Dealings
President Truman announced the United States will publish a white paper detailing relations with China to address misrepresentation and misunderstanding. He said criticisms of slow aid to the Chinese Nationalist government due to alleged Communist influence will be covered, despite reluctance to reveal certain facts.
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Washington
Truman
United States
China
State Department
Anxious GOP Leaders Urge Democrats' Legislative Plan
Republican senators anxious to adjourn the current session pressed Senate Democratic leaders to present a definite legislative program. Two closed-door strategy sessions failed to yield minority agreement on adjournment beyond a promise to speed up the legislative machinery. Senator Millikin noted the majority leadership was bogged down as 22 Republicans spoke after the conference.
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Tun —Yry
Congress
Senate
Millikin R-Cole
Wife Withdraws Alimony Suit In Toledo Dancer Case
A 34 year old Cleveland area housewife withdrew an alimony suit on Thursday naming Toledo dancer Patricia Sauray Schmidt and a correspondent as parties.
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Cleveland
Patricia Sauray Schmidt
Toledo
Murray denies pension bargaining plan with steel union
President Philip Murray of the United Steelworkers said there is no agreement with U S Steel on pensions as a bargaining issue this year, calling a steel executive’s claim grossly misrepresented. John A Stephens of U S Steel said an understanding existed during the two year contract to refrain from pensions in 1949.
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Purrasuggh
Philip Murray
United Steelworkers
United States Steel
Steelworkers
Murray
A. . S. Steel
John A. Stephens
U. S. Steel
New York
Port project in Wandis delayed by regional tensions
India plans a new $48,000,000 port at Wandis on the Gulf of Dutch as successor to Rachi. The project, announced years ago, faces delays amid regional tensions with Pakistan and related political uncertainties.
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India
Wandis
Gulf of Dutch
Rachi
Pakistan
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