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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

4

Michigan Executive Pushes For Full Employment Plan

Gov. Williams urged Michigan's distressed areas to back a national full employment program. He asked federal planners to approve a $500 million federal project with Michigan receiving a substantial share to boost economy and social conditions. Williams said he spoke with the president about the proposal.

Lansing Mich Williams Creatives of Michigan Memrs Usth Man

Copper subsidy plan backed by Upper Peninsula groups

Williams said the government may subsidize copper production with support from the Upper Peninsula Groups. Locals worried about the president’s stance, but he reportedly assured full consideration of the bill. The governor stressed highway projects to reduce unemployment in distressed areas.

Upper Penteanta Upper Peninsula

Painter Lee Escapes Jail After 20 Years In Custody

Indianapolis report says landscape painter Ralph Lee, 51, jailed on murder charges, was recaptured after long flight from Johnson County jail. Police traced his past escapes and tied to the holdup killing of Abner Peek, Speedway grocer, amid a history of multiple jailbreaks starting in 1911.

Indianapolis Ralph Lee Here Brown County Indiana Lee Johnson County Abner Peek Speedway Ci Indiana Boys School China Salvation Army Det Orville K. Gleich Morer Gleich Peek Fred Dora Carmackie Lee

Maori women group reports 364 children among 28 attendees

A gathering of 28 Maori women in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, counted 364 children among them, averaging 13 children per woman. The note highlights community family sizes within the group and region.

Hawke's Bay New Zealand

Seven youths arraigned after tavern brawls in Wisconsin

In Shawano county court seven youths faced charges after a Gresham tavern brawl. Four pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct, three pleaded innocent. Trial set for Aug. 19. prosecutors plan warrants for abuse of a 36 year old Neopit woman.

Shawano Wis Gresham C. B. Dillett Dist Atty O. B. Strossenreuther Shawano County Hugo Baker Curtis Barnette Ray Morgan Antigo Vel Lewis William R. 3 Polar Gerald White LeRoy Brega David Blumenschein

Mexico City Reports Pay Boost for Government Staff

President Aleman promises a raise for all Mexican government employees with a 30 percent boost for lower brackets and a sliding scale for higher salaries. School teachers who threatened a strike receive only a very small increase, Mexico City reports.

Aleman Mexico City

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