Treasury, Experts Weigh Repeal of Wartime Excise Taxes
President Truman said treasury and congressional staff experts are studying whether wartime excise taxes can be repealed. He noted no decision on new taxes and stressed his aim to balance the budget, with the budget message due to Congress in January.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Treasury
Congressional
Congress
Washington
Tien
House Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Reed
Frank Pace
Ripon Sees En Masse Rally For GOP Federation
Ripon Wisconsin turned out for the debut of a Republican educational foundation. Gov Rennebohm attended and donated 1000 to the effort which aims to study government fund scholarships and build a three story community center near the town’s one room schoolhouse where the party began in 1894. The event drew 1200 residents and featured remarks by Dr Kuebler Ripon College president and various lawmakers and civic leaders.
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Ripon
Wis
Republican Educational Foundation
Shhoo House
GOP
Rennebohm
Robert C. Born
Horace A. Burnby
Dr. Kuebler
Ripon College
Citi
Zens
Hago
Born
Grand View
Phyllis Kessler
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Ray D. Johnson
Vista
Calif
Bumby
Stanley M. Herlin
Margaret B. I
Richard Lloyd Jones
Tulsa
Harold J. Levering
California
Nina Nichols
Los Angeles
John F. Wise
Madison
Wisconsin Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs
Veteran Mail Clerk Henry Withee Dies at 80 in Preston
Henry Warren Withee longtime Minneapolis Chicago postal route veteran born July 25 1864 in Norridgewock Maine died Wednesday at his daughter Mire Lloyd G Berry home in Preston He worked 47 years on the Minneapolis to Chicago run retired 1930 Married Harriet Brewer in 1884 He was a Mason and last surviving member of his immediate family Funeral Friday in Preston with Masonic graveside rites at Lakewood Minneapolis.
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Preston, Minn
Henry Warren Withee
Mire Lloyd G. Berry
Preston
Ithee
Minneapolis
Chicago
Norridge Week
Somerset County
Maine
Jackson County
Wisconsin
Neillsville
Clark County
Hiram Withee
Withee
Galesville Military Academy
Postal Service
Harriet Brewer
Levi
Nyron Withee
la Crosse
Henry Withee
St. Paul
Heitner Chapel
Stanley Williams
Lakewood Cemetery
CIO Appalled By Rumors Of Steel Price Increase
CIO spokesman Everett Kassalow testified before the Lee economic committee claiming the labor group is appalled by rumors of steel price hikes. Senator O Mahoney warned a rise would trigger a congressional inquiry, following Ben Fairless’s forecast of price changes to be announced Friday.
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Harold W. Ward
Washington
CIO
Everett Kassalow
CIO Fullployment
Lee Economic Committee
Senator O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Ben— Fairless
The
Steel Corp
Itago
Fairless
Philip Jagray
O'Mahoney
Siena
Weather Update for La Crosse and Surroundings
Mostly cloudy and warmer night with a low of 15 in the city and 10 in the country. Friday remains cloudy and turns colder by night. High on Friday afternoon reaches 28.
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la Crosse
La Crosse Naval Center Commissioned by Ninth Naval District
Rear Adm. J. Cary Jones commissioned the La Crosse navy reserve training center at 23rd and Green Bay streets. Lieut. L. R. Borst praised for leading surface division 9-211. The center becomes the 32nd in the Ninth district’s 13 states.
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J. Cary Jones
Ninth Naval District
la Crosse
Navy Reserve Training Center
Borst
Secretary of the Navy
Admiral Jones
la Crosse Center
Adm. Jones
Admir Ford
C. W. Corbett
Navy
Bee Navy
Taft and Eisenhower Set for 1952 Nomination Fight
Philadelphia congressman Hugh D. Scott Jr. predicted a two man race for the 1952 Republican nomination between Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio and General Dwight D. Eisenhower. He said no other candidate could derail them unless a last minute favorite son appeared.
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Philadelphia
Hugh D. Scott, Jr
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Scott
Republican National Committee
West Coast
Eisenhower
Taft
Flaming House Fire Kills Eleven Transients
A blaze at the C A Douthit farm house eight miles northeast of Rotan Texas killed eleven transient farm workers from one family, including a 14 year old girl. Skeletons counted later in the ruins indicated deaths occurred in their sleep in two bedrooms.
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Rotan
Tex
C. A
Board Takes No Action On Tenure Plan
The county board did not act on repealing a rule limiting a chair to five consecutive terms. The issue remains unfinished business and could be raised again. Election of a chairman occurs at the April reorganization meeting.
Predict Rent Control Extension Past June 30
Washington reports Rep. Barratt O'Hara predicts President Truman will seek and Congress will approve a continuation of rent controls beyond the June 30 1950 expiration. He cites landlord and banker requests and says the final answer to extend controls has been given.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Barratt O’hara
D-Ill
House Banking Committee
Harrodsburg
Chicago
Death Toll 16 In Sioux City Blast At Swift & Co Plant
In Sioux City 16 dead and three still missing after a violent explosion at the Swift & Co packing plant. About 90 injured, nine in critical condition, as gas leaks and wreckage hindered operations. National guardsmen patrolled the area and the plant shut down for an extended period.
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Sioux City, Inc
Swift & Co
Sioux City
Clarence Chappelle
We Are Responsible In Black And White Advertising
Advertisers stress trust and confidence in ads and promise to publish only accurate claims. The notice emphasizes responsibility and careful wording to preserve reader trust in promotional content.
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Charles Kuh
GOP Federation
Foundation
Fond du Lac County
Democrats
Santa Claus
Tribune
la Crosse County
Palmer F. Davgs
Lake Mills
Mabel A. Y
Ted Griffin
R. W. Wood
Ninth District
L. R. Borst
la Crosse Divia Ee Eee Center
Commissions Naval Center
Taft Vs. Ihe
Christ Episcopal Church Choir
C. B. Burgess
Wn Vaughan
Sally Markos
Logan High School
James Coates
Barbara Herried
Jeannette Isabella
John S. Coleman
Carl Bruhnke
Esthe Domke
Walter Affledt
Minnesota
By AL Dopking
H. C. Watts
Barron's Cortland Jewelers
W. T. Grant Co
Kelly Furniture
Reller’s
Super Market
Mayfair
Montgomery Ward
Ee Tea Piggly Wiggly
Sears Roebuck
Selrite Grocers, Inc. Soell’s
Brooks Cram Markets
Crescent Bs Co
Gamble’s —— Real Estate
Shannon Motors P. & W. Washerette Voigt Auto Co
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