Solon Denies Firm Action in Madison Court Fight
U S Representative Alvin E O Konski files in Madison a denial of two contracts with W Ziv Co Cincinnati and seeks dismissal of $17793 claim for entertainment contracts tied to a Merrill station The firm asserts contracts lack Wisconsin licensing and may be void The case likely to be heard within 60 days in Waugan or Superior with no hearing date set yet
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Madison
Wis
Alvin E. O’konski
R-Mercer
U. S
Cincinnati
Ewes Sera W. Ziv Co
O’konski
Merrill
Ohio
Waugan
Superior
Wisconsin
Rep
Wisconsin Civil Service Workers Get $5 Monthly Bonus Increase
The Wisconsin emergency board approved a $5 per month bonus increase for about 12 000 state civil service workers starting January 1. The move follows a cost of living index rise from 070.9 in May to 179.1 in November, an 8.2 percent gain, with bonuses adjusted $1 per index point up to a $5 maximum. The bonus ranges now from $44 to $50 monthly.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Emergency Board
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Milwaukee
Betty Hutton files second divorce suit in Santa Monica
Betty Hutton sued Theodore Briskin for divorce in Santa Monica charging extreme cruelty and seeking custody of daughters Lindsay four and Candice two. The couple married September 3 1945 and this is their second divorce action after ten months.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Betty Hutton
Theodore S. Briskin
Briskin
Lindsay
Candice
Betty
Buttrey Staff Given Bonuses
Christmas bonus checks distributed to every Buttrey employee nationwide. Each store sets aside 10 percent of net earnings for a progress and performance bonus shared by all non executive staff. Individual 1950 payments range from $10 to $490. Employees also share in a benefit fund, with company contributions exceeding $250,000.
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Buttrey
Roger B. Krueger
Stone of Scone dumped in river suspected by police
Rural Essex police believe the Stone of Scone stolen from Westminster Abbey was dumped into the River Crouch under cover of night. A group was seen unloading a heavy bundle from a small boat, with searches tracing the riverbank for the relic. Nationalists in Scotland push for its return, while extremists are suspected in the Christmas morning theft.
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London
Westminster Abbey
Crouch
Essex
Chelmsford
Edward I
Scotland
Apple-picker admits strangling former Follies showgirl
Birger Nordkvist, 41, an upstate New York apple-picker, admitted after questioning that he strangled Evelyn Hughes, a former Ziegfeld Follies showgirl, in a Manhattan hotel room. He said he tightened a scarf around her neck and stuffed her mouth with a cloth. her body was found in the Ashland hotel.
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New York
Ziegfeld Follies
Evelyn
Yvonne) Hughes
Birger Nordkvist
Manhattan
Brunet
Ashland
Masonic New Year Dinner Party Set for January 1 1951
The Masonic lodge schedules a semi formal New Year dinner for January 1 1951 at 6 30 p m Don Kaye's Orchestra will provide music Reservations must be made by Friday evening Tickets available from the entertainment committee or by calling 4 3731 2 4903 or 2 0288
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Don Kaye
Landlord Stanley Carey Helps Galewski Family This Christmas
In SOUTH MILWAUKEE WisconsinGeorge Galewski family rents a five room house from Stanley Carey paying 30 dollars monthly On Christmas Day Mrs Galewski says Carey handed a rent receipt marked paid He covers half the oil bill and does not object to the Galewskis two children He also has some of his own children present at times
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Milwaukee
Wis
George Galewski
Santa Claus
Stanley Carey
Galewskis
Carey
Galewski
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