Wisconsin Margarine Use Surges Despite Tax Barriers
Wisconsin officials report a margarine tax haul of 181000 dollars since January as supply and mail order shipping boost consumption. Lawmakers hoped to curb use, but sales break records and tax collections rise while dairy allies resist stricter limits.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Department of Agriculture
J. Thompson
State Department
Frederick Pfennig
Kenosha
Thompson
Two Vehicles Crash at La Crosse Fourth and Third Streets
At 7 28 p m Monday a collision at the junction of Third Fourth and La Crosse streets involved Richard L Allen and Romeo S Denzer. Denzer stopped on La Crosse then crossed into the intersection and was struck by Allen who did not see him. Damages were estimated at 70 dollars for the Allen car and 50 dollars for Denzer. No injuries were reported.
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Third
Fourth
la Crosse Streets
Richard L. Allen
George Street
Romeo S. Denzer
Edgewood Place
Denzer
la Crosse Street
Allen
Fourth Street
Slim Jim Gavin Leaves 82nd After Promotion
In a farewell at Fort Bragg, Maj. Gen. James Gavin bids the 82nd Airborne farewell as he is promoted to chief of staff of the Fifth Army in Chicago. Veterans recall his leadership, camaraderie, and fearless example in Europe.
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Slim Jim
Gavin
Hal Boyle
FT. Bragg
N. C
Eighty-Second Airborne
Europe
Battle of the Bulge
Slim Jim” Gavin
Fifth Army
Chiago
General Jim
Sicily
Italy
Jance
Holland
France
Charles
Pop) Burt
Burt
Pop
Samuel B. Bowen
Revdale
Colo
Navy Training Cruise For 660 Reservists Set April 11 24
Navy announces a two week training cruise from April 11 to 24 for 660 reservists from northeastern and midwestern states. Ships Providence Little Rock and Portsmouth will depart Newport Rhode Island with one liberty port each Bermuda Haiti Kingston Jamaica. Contact room 313 federal building for eligibility details.
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Midwest
Bureau of Naval Personnel
M. R. Waldow
Naval Reserve
Walden
Atlantic
Caribbean
Providence
Little Rock
Portsmouth
Newport
Rhode Island
Bermuda
Haiti
Kingston
Jamaica
Federal Building
Progress of Colonies to Appalachian Crest
The Encyclopedia Britannica notes that American colonists took about two centuries to push settlements from the coast to the Appalachian mountain crest, reflecting slow regional expansion.
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Appalachians
Mundt Aims Tough Anti Communist Bill for House
Senator Mundt announces a new bill to curb communism by unregistering and regulating Communist front groups. The measure would require DOJ registration for leaders and members, label disseminated material, bar members from federal jobs, and impose fines or prison terms. Mundt seeks action by the House Un American Activities Committee within two weeks.
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Washington
Rep
Mundt
R-Sd
America
Justice Department
Communist Front
Communist Party
Communist Movement
Moscow
Justice Rtment
House UN American Activities Committee
Lansing Serviceman Returns From Japan
William Johnson, a Lansing serviceman stationed in Japan, has arrived home with his wife Mrs. Johnson who had worked in Charles City during his service. They have no immediate plans for the future.
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Lansing
William Johnson
Japan
Charles City
Johnson
New Voters Hold Meeting Here Tonight
Voters new to the franchise gather at Central high school for a League of Women Voters rally at 8 p m. Mayor Beranek welcomes attendees as Mrs. Alf Gunderson discusses Politics Is Your Job. Ray Plamadore explains the auditorium referendum and City Clerk Kramer demonstrates the voting machine to register attendees for the April 6 primary. Entertainment by the Casey Four Wheeler quartet.
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Central High School
League of Women Voters
Charles A. Beranek
Alf Gunderson
Ray Plamadore
Fred Kramer
Casey “Four- Wheeler
Costa Rican Troops Capture Rebel Leader
Costa Rican government says troops have taken the rebel leader Jose into custody after an open revolt began following martial law declared by President Teodoro Picado Michalski. Congress nullified the March 1 election, aiding tensions with Rafael Calderon Guardia and Otilio Ulate Blanco.
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San Jose
Ae Rica
Congress
Amvets Discuss Low-Cost Housing Without Decision
The Amvets meet in the Stoddard hotel Pilot room with about 100 veterans and three women. They review the group's 1943 origins as American Liberators and discuss veterans housing plans, choosing Russhager as athletic director, and vote $25 to the Lester Hendrickson building fund.
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Amvets
Stoddard
James Christie
University of Washington
American Liberators
Russhager
Pacific
Lester Hendrickson
Congress
BRF Family Returns From California Tour
Dr and Mrs B J Shlimovitz return home after a three week tour in California. They were joined by Mr and Mrs M Orheron of Chicago and visited friends and relatives in Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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Black River Falls
Wis
B. J. Shlimovitz
California
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Michael O'Malley
Ralph Lane
Merk
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Spokane
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Warvester
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RAYON
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