Shawano Youth Governor Wins Badger Boys State
Alien Redman of Shawano was elected governor at Ripon College campus by the American Legion defeating Roger E. Axtell of Kenosha. Federalists swept 10 of 15 offices. Earl Redman defeated David Lee 352 to 301 for lieutenant governor.
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Ripon
Wis
Alien Redman
Shawano
Badger Boys State
Roger E. Axtell
Kenosha
Redman
Tve
Ripon College
American Legion
Earl Redman
Oconto Falls
David Lee
Wisconsin Rapids
Bishop Wade honored at Detroit Methodist banquet
In Detroit eastern Michigan churches and the Beaum Peninsula toasted Bishop Wade at a banquet during the Detroit Methodist conference annual session. The retiring bishop received a new automobile as thanks for twenty years of service.
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Detroit
Eastern Michigan
Beaeham Peninsula
Jeep Raymond J. Wade
Detroit Methodist Conference
Transit fare hike approved for Chicago buses and subways
Chicago transit authority sets a two cent fare increase for buses surface lines and elevated routes. One way surface fares rise from 11 to 13 cents while subway and elevated fares go from 13 to 15 cents. The board approved the changes yesterday.
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Chicago
Chicago Transit Authority
Chicago Transit Board
Northern States Power Company annual report request
Securities holders of Northern States Power Company of Wisconsin may obtain the 12 month statement ending April 30, 1948. Requests can be made in person at 4 South Barstow Street, Milwaukee, or by mail with proof if required, to the company office. G. V. Rork, president.
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Southern States Power Company
Wisconsin Corporation
Northern States Power
South Barstow
Bee Claire
Wisconsin
Northprn States Power CO
Wierensin Corporation
G. V. Rork
City Hall
Onalaska Ave
Livingston
Moore St
15Th
Chase St
Thompson St
City of la Crosse
Board of Public Works
John H. Barth
Fred L. Kramer
Fred E. Steele
Dewey Tops GOP Poll In Philadelphia Delegates View
Princeton reports detailed Institute poll showing Governor Thomas E. Dewey as the most popular Republican contender with 33 percent, followed by Harold Stassen at 26 percent and Arthur Vandenberg at 13 percent. Younger voters favor Dewey over Stassen, while Taft and Vandenberg lead among older party members.
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Princeton
N. J
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Harold E. Stassen
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Douglas MacArthur
Robert A. Taft
Earl Warren
Joseph W. Martin
Stassen
GO. P
Taft
Vandenberg
Senator Vandenberg
MacArthur
Il Taft Ewes
Martin
Fina Ae
Warren
Martin derkGe
Republican Party
Leonard Wood
Hiram Johnson
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Warren G. Harding
Alfred Landon
Wendell Willkie
Britons Bored By Sick Mind Films Says Official
Harold Wilson, president of the board of trade, told the House of Commons Britons are tired of motion pictures about schizophrenia and mania. He condemns gangster, sadistic and psychological films he says show diseased minds.
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Londoww
Harold Wilson
Board of Trade
House of Commons
Blue Cross Hospital Week Proclaimed in La Crosse Wisconsin
The proclamation marks seven years of Associated Hospital Service of Wisconsin highlighting hospital care reaching thousands of workers and 650000 members. It notes payments totaling over million for care in voluntary hospitals serving La Crosse and nearby communities. The week of June 21 to June 26 is designated as Blue Cross Hospital Week.
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Associated Hospital Service, Inc
Wisconsin
Blue Cross Hospital
la Crosse
Wis
City Planning Advocate Roy F. Larson Visits La Crosse
Philadelphia architect and World War I veteran Roy F. Larson visits La Crosse. He teaches urban renewal through design and leads Philadelphia civic efforts including the Independence Hall area redevelopment. Larson surveys Madison campuses and plans trips to Alma and Dresbach dams before returning home.
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la Crosse
Roy F. Larson
Philadelphia
American Institute of Architects
United States
Minneapolis
Chicago
Larson
University of Pennsylvania School of Architecture
Paul P. Cret
Cret
Harberson, Hough, Livingston and
Burlington
Vista Dome
United States Engineers
American Battle Monuments Commission
Washington
Alma
Dresbach
Madison
Wis
Independence Square
Bridge Plaza
Independence Hall
Tribune
Phote
Charles O. Larson
Nationwide plan seeks loans to curb stream pollution
A Senate House conference committee agreed on a first step toward a national program to reduce stream pollution. The measure authorizes 22.5 million dollars annually for five years for state and local loans, with additional funds for research and surveys and limited planning loans.
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Washington
Senate
House
Lizard Fossil Found With Workmen At Westcroft
A scientist observing workers at Westcroft England taking a break from digging for a rocket propulsion station found a ball that turned out to be part of a lizard fossil dating about 160 million years ago.
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Westcroft
England
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GOP
Wwomtn
Maine
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Tri-State Commercial
Refrigeration CO
Z. D. Rybarczyk, Pres
E. D. Rybarczyk
Sec. and
Treas
S. E. Rybarczyk
South 3Rd St
Frigidaire Commercial
Prairie DU Chien, Wis
Frigidaire
Prairie Refrigeration Service
N. Markett Road
J. D. Rybarczyk
G.E
Terry
Main St
Friendly Dealings
Independence Hall Association
Pennsylvania
R. 1
Losey Boulevard
Eve
Nts
Geo. J. Devine, Inc
Sunkist
Shafter
Monarch
Public Health Service
Federal Works Agency
City Transfer Co., Inc
South Avenue
Household Dept
Miss Peerless
New York City
Minnesota
Iowa
Northwest Airlines
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Mr. Rooerts
Annie Get Your Gun
NBC
Fred Waring
Honeymcon
Ted Ee
Aber
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