Speculation on Future of Rent Controls
Washington reports rising talk that President Truman will seek some form of continued rent ceilings or shift control to states. An official familiar with housing proposals says a nationwide continuation is likely, with possible aid for low and middle income housing. Senate and House leaders differ, signaling an early congressional decision on rent control extending into April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Administration
Congress
Seca
Council of Economic Advisers
Spence
D-Ky
House Banking Committee
White House
Sparkman
D-Ala
Tighe Woods
National Housing Expeditor
USAF Denies X-11 Rocket Plane Reached 1989 MPH
The Air Force refutes claims it flew the experimental X-11 rocket plane at 1,989 mph over Muroc Dry Lake. Aviation editor Marvin Miles credited sources but the service says reports are incorrect. The X-1 era flight noted lasted only about two minutes before fuel exhaustion.
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Washington
Air Force
Marvin Miles
Los Angeles Times
Muroc Dry Lake
Calif
Weather Record for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with Saturday mostly cloudy and mild in Wisconsin and Iowa. Minnesota turns colder Saturday with a drop in temperatures spreading over the north and west and a chance of light snow flurries in the far north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Shifters Forecast Northward Shipments Northeast Weather
Radius 150 miles of La Crosse predicts shipments to the north for 15 miles per hour, west for 25, and south and east for 28 to 30. Temperature is expected 10 degrees colder Sunday forenoon.
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la Crosse
River Readings and Forecast Weekend Outlook
River readings show rises at No 2 tallwater with minimal change across the district and a slight decrease in overall stream flow. Central region precipitation included Lake Superior snow flurries and rain in western Texas and New Mexico as a northwestern storm shifts eastward into Montana bringing rain and mountain snow. Temperatures surged up to 50s in parts of the north central states as the system advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dne
Lake Superior
Texas
New Mexico
Washington
Montana
Oregon
Idaho
End of Farm Golden Era as Price Spread Shrinks
The piece examines falling farm product prices, especially ham and eggs, and rising retail costs. It notes farmers losing price advantage, government price supports shifting, and middlemen arguing costs and packaging keep spreads wide. Congressmen plan inquiry next month.
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Heydey
New York
Ow York
Ddieman
Millikin Sees Little Chance of New Tax Increase
Senator Millikin Republican leader says there is virtually no chance Congress will approve a tax hike next year while excise taxes may be cut back to or below 1942 levels. The finance committee backs a 50 percent cut on many excises and a rider may accompany repeal of oleomargarine taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Millikin
R-Cole
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Administration
Shah of Iran Secured U S Loan Backing from Truman
President Truman assured the Shah of Iran that the United States will back Iranian loan requests at the World Bank. He also announced U S aid through the Point Four program to help Iran with financial and technical assistance. The White House release says the U S is prepared to offer certain aid deemed essential to Iran.
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Washington
Truman
Iran
United States
World Bank
U. S
Congress
White House
George Sauer Resigns As Navy Grid Coach
Annapolis Maryland navy announces Friday that George H Sauer has resigned as head football coach. A statement by Capt Howard Caldwell director of athletics mentions renewal of contracts for two Sauer assistants Bob Ingalls line coach and backfield coach
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
George H. Sauer
Howard Caldwell
Sauer
Bob Ingalls
Death notice for Mrs Clara Ellis Decorah Iowa
Funeral services were held for Mrs Clara Ellis 53 wife of Elvin Ellis. She died December 23 found in bed after illness. Born February 3 1896 to John and Mrs Bleess she worked as a cook. Survived by daughter Mrs John McLaughlin Utah and sisters Mrs Lou Emmons Decorah and Mrs Joseph Kala Spillville.
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Clara Ellis
Decorah
Clara Blaess
Steine
Decorah Lutheran Church
John Bleess
Elvin Ellis
John McLaughlin
Washington, D. C
Lou Emmons
Joseph Kala
Spillville
Funeral services held for Mrs Mattie Miller Olson
Funeral services for 89 year old Mrs Mattie Miller Olson were held at Zion Lutheran church in Blair Wisconsin with Rev L W Halvorson officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. She was born in Telemarken Norway on August 8 1860 and emigrated to America in May 1880. Olson married Henry Olson in 1884 and lived near Blair for about 66 years. Olson died December 22 in Whitehall. Survived by her brother Ole Miller who cared for her in later years.
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Blair
Wis
Mattie Miller Olson
Whitehall
Zion Lutheran Church
L. W. Halvorson
Church
Mattie Miller
Telemarken
Norway
Harvey
Anna Christine Miller
America
Arcadia
Eau Claire
Henry Olson
Olson
Ole Miller
William Mack 66 dies after illness in Whitehall hospital
William Mack 66 a longtime Galesville resident and retired liveryman and stock buyer died Thursday evening in a Whitehall hospital after several months illness Born June 10 1883 in Ettrick he moved to Galesville young man and married Lena Jacobs March 2 1929 He is survived by his wife one sister Mrs John Mary Caroline and four brothers Funeral services at Ahpy AyA Catholic church Galesville Rev Robert Hanson officiating Burial at Pine Creek Cemetery A rosary to be recited at Smith funeral home Galesville Sunday evening
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Galesville
Wis
William Mack
Whitehall
Mack
Ettrick
Michael Mack
Lena Jacobs
John
Mary) Caroline
Timothy
Robert Hanson
Pine Creek
Smith Funeral
Pilot Error Cited in Constellation Crash That Killed 13
An Indian government inquiry found a pilot’s misjudgment caused the Dutch K L M Constellation crash near Bombay on July 12, killing 13 American news correspondents among 45 dead. The plane struck a hillside in bad weather during a circling approach. It should have requested holding or diversion instructions after weather became visible.
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New Delhi
Hauge
La Crosse Livestock Market Prices and Hours
La Crosse livestock market operates 8 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Calves prices show extreme top around 28.00 with ranges for Choice Good and Common stock from 6.00 to 21.50 depending on quality.
Winona Livestock Prices and Market Report
Livestock sales in Winona Minnesota run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Friday and 6 a.m. to noon Saturday with post closing arrivals noted. Prices listed for hogs cattle calves and lambs by weight class and quality ranging from bulls to cows to canners with extreme tops cited and the lamb market described as steady. Chicago potato arrivals and market firmness reported with regional price ranges and grade specifications for several varieties.
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Swift & Company
Winona
Minn
Ee Ee Sdos
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Hiss Defense Seeks Mental Condition Challenge for Chambers
Hiss attorney presses to introduce psychiatric testimony on Whitaker Chambers as the perjury case resumes. Helfrich testified Chambers planned to enter Williams College in 1920 but left after locking himself with a Bible. Judge Goddard said a ruling on psychiatric evidence will follow next week. Prisilla Hiss denied Chambers' Communist claims.
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New York
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Hiss
State Department
Karl ¢? Helfrich
Upper Montclair
Tad Bers
Williams College
Helfrich
U. S. Atty
Thomas F. Murphy
Murphy
Henry W. Goddard
Priscilla Hiss
Daily Records Crease Harian Houghtaling Pleads Guilty
Mid. R. 42 pleaded guilty to four offenses driving with arrestee armvn S Gage county jail order. His cease was revoked for one. Sigurd Severson 2175 Street pleaded guilty to arterial violation. He was ordered to pay $1 and costs and the statutory fee.
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Harian Houghtaling
Mid
Sas
Armvn S
Gage
Sigurd Severson
Dogo
Geomnes
Chicago grain and livestock market report summary
Chicago grain prices list wheat corn rye oats and malting notes with March May July and September futures. Livestock quotes show salable hogs cattle calves and ropes with price ranges for various weights and grades.
Livestock prices and market notes from South St. Paul and Chicago
South St. Paul market reports cattle calves and stockers with price ranges for various grades. Hogs show steady to higher tones with specific weight class quotes. Chicago produce notes weak poultry prices and firmer butter with current egg and dairy price signals.
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South ST. Paul
Minn
USDA
Chicago
Motion Day Set In Circuit Court On Jan 3
Circuit court will begin motions at 9 a m Tuesday January 3. Clerk Larry Schaeffer says Judge Robert S Cowie will hear one criminal matter eleven orders to show cause and sixteen divorces in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Larry Schaeffer
Robert S. Cowie
Korea recognizes United States of Indonesia
Seoul reports Korea on Friday acknowledged the United States of Indonesia as a new postwar state joining the global map. The recognition follows regional shifts as emerging nations reshuffle diplomatic ties and alignments.
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Seoul
Republic of Korea
United States of Indonesia
Same Surnames Seen Often On House Payroll
A Washington report finds 78 House payroll entries in November for members with the same surnames as relatives. Names from Illinois Wisconsin Iowa and Indiana include Buckley Gordon Gross Mack Noland O Brien O Hara O Konski Smith Walsh Zablocki with the relatives listed and their net monthly salaries after taxes and retirement deductions.
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William F. Arbogast
Washington
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Indiana
James V. Buckley
Ill
Clara M. Buckley
Thomas S. Gordon
Cecelia M. Gordon
Jalie M. Gordon
H. R. Gross
Hazel E. Gross
Peter F. Ack. Cen
Judith A. Mack
James E. Noland
Ind
Helen W. Noland
Thomas J. O’brien
D-Ii
N. E. O’brien
Barratt O'Hara
D-Ill
Lorence H. O'Hara
Alvin E. O’konski
R-Wis
Veronica O’konski
Lawrence H. Smith
Eleanor J. Smith
John R. Walsh
Helen S. Walsh
Clement J. Zablocki
D-Wis
Blanche M. Zablocki
Southern Senators Fear Fair Employment Act Unfounded
Senator Ives of New York on Friday rejected southern fears that a federal fair employment act would harm U.S. industry. He cited eight states with such laws showing no negative impact on business while aiming to curb discrimination against Negroes and other minorities.
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Washington
Ives
Haaoe
Red Cross Checks Luzon Earthquake Areas
Red Cross field agents investigated hardest hit zones north of Manila to decide relief needs after Luzon tremors. The island was rattled Thursday with one death and extensive property damage reported. no further quakes were noted Friday.
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Manila
Red Cross
Luzon
Hearing On Final Settlement In Wagner Estate La Crosse
Notice of hearing in La Crosse County Wisconsin on January 17 1950 at 10 a m for the estate of Frederick W Wagner to examine Mary Elizabeth Wagner administratrix final account determine inheritance tax and heirs and to grant debts and residue distribution. Dated December 14 1949. By order of Court Judge Ahlstrom. Lees and Bunge attorneys.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Frederick W. Wagner
la Crosse
Mary Elizabeth Wagner
City of
Ord-re - Court
Ahlstrom
Lees
Common Council
Peti
Fairfax
FP. L. Kramer
Kathryn
Martin
A. W. Sellar
Virginia Sellar
Township 16
Oak Grove Park
Campbell
H. Lamp
Vernon May & Toepel
Hoeschier Bidg
La_ Crosse
Louisa Birnbaum
la Cross
Carrol J. Wwedel
Rivoli
Bertha Bantie
Margaret Himmels
R. V. Ahlstrom
Johns
Roraff & Coleman
Lance County
Jacob
la Crosse Trust
City of la Crosse
Ayeene V. Ahlstrom
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By Bill Ross
USAF
Weather Record
U. SS. Department OF Commerce
Nationwide Records
Biomarck
Dakota
T.W
By Sam Dawson
Midwest
By Marvin L. Arrowsmith
George Sauer
Navy
Arnelé Krause
Wilton
Licceine Decide
Tylor Street
Mrs. Mattie Miller
Cellucation James Mig
N. Mass. Inv. Biates
Cleveland Clift
Northwest Banc
de Trane Company
Allis-Chalmers Mig
Tel
Amn
Tobacco
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Atch., T. & SB
Southern Pacific
Standard Brands
Standard Oil
Edison Union Carbide
United Airlines
Curtiss-Wright
United Aircraft
General Electric
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Elec. & Mig
Penn. RR
Jai Pepsi Cola
Texas Corp
Winona Livestock
Colorado
Korea
USI
The
Loa Crosse
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
Z Rice
Keefe
E. L. Burgess
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
la Crosse Tribune Company
4Th
Cass Streets
la Crease
Enmha
Ed Aoe
Schumacher
Funeral Home
Market Street
Badger
Hauser
Barron's
Duta
Old Salem House
Salem
Tri- State Coulee
Tillman Bros
Radiator Works
Modern Exterminator Co
Main
Robert Grover
King St
R.oll
Tim Severson
Lu Kloss
Jackson F
Yanzer Sanitarium
Elizabeth Griffith
la Cresse Street
Louie Bartle
N- Tribune
Cheney
R. C. Cheney
Cass
Fourth la Crosse
Singer Sewing
St. Ave
South
Onalaska
South Oak St
Callaway
la Crosse Laundry & Cleaning Co
South Front
P. O. Box
Tribune
USA
Madison - Beloit - Eau Claire
R. H. Gromann
Moline
Aed
Singer Sewing Center
Sth Ave. South South
Pive Mechanics
Winona Motor Co
Young
Ford Hopkins
Rudy Garbers
West Salem
Anne
Auto Service
VICE
Carburetor & Electric CO
Jay ST. PH
Theodore J. Molzahn Sons, Inc
Piiatitt
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