Three Hurt In Two Car Crash On Seventh And Main
Three persons suffered minor injuries in a two car collision at Seventh and Main Streets at 8 10 am Wednesday. Marcella Laurence 46 Baraboo bruised knee Mrs Carl Myers 64 Ken Gall bruised forehead and John Aaby Decorah Ia bruised hand. Aaby and the Baraboo woman were drivers. Laurence car going south on Seventh and Aaby car east on Main. Laurence car $300 damage Aaby car $250. Aaby said vision obscured by a truck at intersection.
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Main
Marcella Laurence
Baraboo
Carl Myers
Ken Gall
John Aaby
Decorah
Aaby
Laurence
Third
Cass Streets
Milton Steenberg
la Crescent
Minn
Ole Christopherson
Avon St
Jean Tietze
Hass St
New Process Allows Local Wood to Feed Paper Firm
Rhine lander Paper Company engineer Robert Harper announced a new semi chemical pulping process to convert locally produced wood into fibrous pulp for glassine and greaseproof paper. The upgrade will reduce dependence on Canadian pulpwood and boost demand for regional poplar and birch.
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Rhinelander
Robert Harper
Rhinelander Paper Company
Harper
Hens Say Better Under Red Lights
In Storrs Connecticut poultry expert C S Platt of Rutgers cites wartime Jersey Coast practice showing dim red lights over hen nests kept hens on nests longer and boosted egg output. He notes subsequent experiments confirm the red light effect.
Dentist Performs Emergency Surgery With Fish Line Hook
A vacationing Erie dentist performed an emergency arm operation using a fishhook as a needle and fishing line for future stitches. He treated Dr Eugene Engelbirger and Ernie LaDouceur, a 45 year old fishing camp operator, for a deep eight inch cut at Big Moose Lake. LaDouceur was flown to Ft. Coulonge after being struck by a fan blade from a small engine.
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Quc
Erie
Eugene Engelbirger Repu
Ernie LaDouceur
Big Moose Lake
Ottawa River
LaDouceur
Ottawa
One Fourth Of US Medical Bill Paid By Government
Government paid about 1.2 billion dollars of US medical care costs in 1951, roughly a quarter of the total. The President's Commission on the Health Needs of the Nation noted military, federal, state and local programs all funded portions of the bill.
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President's Commission On the
County Police Seek Uniform Uniforms
Wisconsin county traffic officers hope to standardize attire with uniform uniforms. The Wisconsin County Police and Police Radio Operators Association will discuss the issue at a Cedarburg meeting on October 8 expected to draw about 600 officers.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin
Wisconsin County Police and Police Radio Operators Association
Cedarburg
Weather warming forecast for upper Mississippi Valley region
A warming trend is forecast for the upper Mississippi Valley and surrounding area. Temperatures are not expected to rise above the lower 50s from the Pacific Northwest east to North Dakota. Minimums include New York 65, Atlanta 72, Chicago 64.
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Mississippi Valley
Pacific Northwest
North Dakota
New York
Atlanta
Chicago
Jap Jewels Stolen Report Confirms Missing Treasure
U S Army officials declined comment on a House committee report finding millions in government jewels and metals vanished during World War II and the Allied occupation. An 80 page report cites receipts for some items but says signed for treasure has not been returned. Japanese papers estimated value around ten million dollars though guesses vary.
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Tokyop
U.S. Army
Parliament Committee
Washington
U.S
House of Representatives
Nagako
Winona Livestock Market Report Highlights Prices
Swift and Co reports hours 9 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday and 8 am to 12 noon Saturday. Hog prices steady to 25 cents lower with thin and unfinished discounts. cattle and calves show varied prime to common ranges, with steers and heifers mostly higher in some consignments and dogs hogs and bulls: markets in Chicago and South St. Paul mixed with grain and produce prices included.
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Swift & Co
Calif
SOUTH
Wisconsin Receives 335205 Civil Defense Funds
Washington reports Wisconsin will receive 335205 dollars from a 15 million dollar state matching Civil Defense program. The funds are to be spent on medical supplies and equipment attack warning and other communications firefighting and rescue equipment and on training and public education.
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Washington
Civil Defense Administration
Wisconsin
Prisoner Builds TV Set From Scrap Parts
WETHERSFIELD Conn A convict named Joe has pierced the walls of prison life by building a television set mainly from salvaged parts and scrap metal from the state prison machine shop He bought some parts with his 465 monthly pay Officials praise his rehabilitation and anticipate parole He says he plans to pursue television as a future outside interest
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Wethersfield
Conn
Joe
Connecticut State Prison
Kansas
Houghton Man Seeks Michigan Auditor Post
Arthur J. Bruneau of Houghton announced as a GOP candidate for state auditor general by the Northern Michigan Republican Association. The incumbent John B. Martin Jr. was defeated in a bid for the GOP senatorial nomination and has not said if he will seek re nomination to his current post.
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Houghton
Northern Michigan Republcan Association
Arthur J. Bruneau
John B. Martin Jr
Paign
Calvin Coolidge
Stevenson
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Washington
General Haskell Dies On 74th Birthday In Greenwich
Lt Gen William Nafew Haskell chief of operations of the Second Army in World War I died today in Greenwich Hospital on his 74th birthday. His 40 year military career included directing relief and rehabilitation work for millions in Romania Greece Armenia and Russia between 1919 and 1923 before retiring from the Army in 1942.
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Greenwich
Conn
William Nafew Haskell
Greenwich Hospital
Haskell
Romania
Greece
Armenia
Russia
Weather Record Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa outlook
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Thursday. Local thundershowers, mainly in the northwest and extreme west tonight and in the north and west Thursday for Wisconsin. Minnesota follows with showers mainly in the southeast tonight and in the northwest Thursday. Iowa shows partly cloudy and warmer with a few local thundershowers mainly in the west portion.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Readings Forecast From Hastings to Guttenberg
Mississippi river levels are projected to fall slowly for an indefinite period with average drops of 0.2 foot for the remainder of the week as tributaries decline. The forecast covers Hastings to Guttenberg and notes ongoing declines in feeder streams.
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Hastings
Guttenberg
Wiley Urges Renewal of Joint Policy
Senator Alexander Wiley urges bi partisan renewal of foreign policy during a campaign trip in Europe. He advocates bipartisan leadership after the election and warns the Soviet Union may test Western resolve amid U S budget strains and European rearmament burdens. Wiley cites European recovery as phenomenal and expects gradual lessening of European demands.
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Rome
Alexander Wiley
Senate
Europe
Wisconsin
Washington
Truman
Acheson
Soviet Union
White House
U. S
America
GOP scramble heats up as Eisenhower weighs options
Arthur Summerfield and Eisenhower mapped campaign details while Harold Stassen, Earl Warren, and Nixon planned forthcoming appearances. Nixon aims for New Hampshire meeting August 20 and possible stops in Connecticut and Maine early September, with Eisenhower meeting western governors in Boise.
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Arthur E. Summersfield
GOP
National Committee
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
New Hampshire
Harold Stassen
Earl Warren
California
Nixon
Denver
Boise
Idaho
Connecticut
Maine
McMath Seeks Arkansas Senate Run Backed by Notables
Cherry with McClellan support and endorsements from former gubernatorial hopefuls vies for a 2 year future run. Truman’s July approval, AFL CIO backing, and Cherry’s Arkansas chancery judge background shape the scene as Hays secures renomination over Guthridge.
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COR
Tom Pagetion
Ft. Worth
Tex
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Murder Case Develops With Coroner Inquest Hinted
The report describes a murder scene with a victim found face down near an alley. Dr Reay mentions toxicological tests at the Crime Laboratory and clothing analysis for clues. The coroner plans an inquest but gave no date, and the body was sent to the Hellwig and Morris funeral home.
Stevenson Truman to Hail Personal Campaign Drive
Adlai Stevenson and President Truman appear set for a double barrel whistle stop campaign this fall with Stevenson planning a train tour and a nine member committee to map strategy. The two leaders plan joint appearances and a White House briefing to coordinate their efforts while Stevenson nears a Springfield conference to finalize campaign plans.
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Springfield
Ill
Guy
Adlai Stevenson
Truman
Stevenson
William S. Flanagan
Flanagan
Wisconsin
GM Layoffs At Janesville Plants Set To End By Aug 20
Division managers of Chevrolet and Fisher Body announced that a six week layoff affecting about 2,500 employees at Janesville two General Motors plants will end by August 20. The move caps a temporary halt in production across the plants and returns workers to their jobs.
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Janesville
General Motors
Chevrolet
Fisher Body
Hammer Killer Calls Prompt Drake Hotel Police Out
Chicago police rush four squads after a caller claiming to be the hammer killer threatens to strike at the Drake Hotel. The threat follows multiple calls directed to the body of Thomas Acton, 35, found beaten to death with a hammer in a downtown hotel last week.
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Chicago
Drake Hotel
Hammer
Thomas Acton
Birmingham
Ala
Loop Hotel
South Clark Street
Jap Banker Becomes Education Minister
Tokyo reports 62 year old banker Kiyohide Okano named education minister replacing Kantian philosopher Sadasuke Amano. Amano faced protests over attempts to modify American education reforms and government opposition after student riots and police inspections of university grounds.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kiyohide Okano
McCarthy Campaign Aims at Farm Price Tactics and Pledges
The article outlines McCarthy in Wisconsin campaigning via a radio talkathon led by Leonard Schmitt of Merrill while Sen. Wiley stays away in Europe. It notes McCarthy’s plan to attack Democratic price manipulation in 1948, defend 1946 promises, repeal sugar rationing, and improve housing, with debate over sugar policy and farm relief.
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McCarthy
Democratic National Administration
Charles Brannan
Secretary of Agriculture
George Aiken
Vermont
End of Wisconsin's longest municipal strike declared
End strike in Oconto Wisconsin as county highway workers vote to end what was described as the longest municipal strike in the state's history. The Tuesday night decision concluded a prolonged labor dispute involving Oconto County employees.
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Oconto, Wis
Oconto County
Wisconsin
Rules Officials May Withhold Automobile Accident Record
Madison legal opinion says sheriff or police may withhold criminal complaints and investigation reports including auto accident records from press or radio inspection. It weighs public right to info against need for secrecy in criminal investigations and fair trials.
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Martin Fromm
Waukesha
Dancey
Fromm
Thomson
Truman Briefed Adlai Nixon at Illinois Rally
Senator Richard Nixon charged Gov Adlai E Stevenson met with President Truman to get a briefing on Truman policies. He accused Stevenson of using federal resources for his campaign and called Stevenson a captive candidate of party bosses. He contrasted Stevenson with Eisenhower and cited Kefauver being sidelined.
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Adlai
Truman
Stevenson
Sparkman
White House
Illinois
Eisenhower
National Defense Organization
Springfield
Ill
Richard Nixon
Adlai E. Stevenson
Nixon
Gov. Stevenson
Washington
Illinois State Fair
Ilinois
California
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Harry Truman
Stevenson Campaign Committee Forms Ahead of Campaign
Stevenson aides including India Edwards Oscar Chapman George Ball and Mike Monroney outline a campaign committee and advisory link to the National Committee. A strategy meeting is planned to run from Saturday noon through Sunday. In Springfield Illinois plans hint at Labor Day campaign kickoffs with Truman in Milwaukee and Stevenson in Detroit if finalized.
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Stevenson
Springfield
White House
Wilson Wyatt
Sen
A. S
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Earle Clements
Kentucky
Rep
Michael J. Kirwan
Ohio
Stephen Mitchell
India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Osscar Chapman
George Ball
Washington, D. C
National Democratic
Stephen A. Mitchell
National Committee
Ill
Milwaukee
Pres. Truman
Detroit
Adlai Stevenson
Congressmen Seek Answer In Korea
A group of congressmen will depart for Korea to pursue two main questions worrying constituents. They want to know how the Korean campaign can be settled and whether there is a shortage of American ammunition.
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Washington
Korea
Stevenson Clubs Spread Across Wisconsin in Political Drive
Plans for Stevenson clubs in Green Bay Milwaukee Sheboygan Fond du Lac Eau Claire and West Bend expand as a 300 member Wisconsin Stevenson Citizens Committee forms. Gov Kohler declines debates urging Dem Reuss and GOP Schmitt to resolve conflicts. Campaign stops listed. Proxmire blasts highway conditions as GOP failure. McCarthy Club seeks funds to support Senator McCarthy’s re election efforts.
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Green Bay
Milwaukee
Sheboygan
Fond du Lac
Eau Claire
West Bend
Wisconsin Stevenson Citizens Committee
Kohler
Reuss
Schmitt
Marshfield
Medford
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Marathon
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Unity
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Superior
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Gillette
Bonduel
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William Proxmire
Madison
Proxmire
Wisconsin
Thomas A. McCormack
McCarthy Club
Sen
McCarthy
Senate
McCormack
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