Senators Cool Toward House Rent Measure
Senate leaders voice skepticism as House approves local option rent controls and 15 month extension. The bill would let states counties or towns set or drop controls with Woods power to reimpose in decontrolled areas and seek triple damages for certain evictions. A final compromise bill aims for Senate action by Monday.
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Tighe Woods
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Court of Appeals
Tito Perched On Powder Keg
Europe watched Yugoslavia and the Balkans with renewed nerves as reports circulated of possible moves by Soviet satellites against Tito. Paris sources said France tracked possible destabilization while Istanbul contacts hinted at imminent changes in Belgrade. Western ministers met in London to review North Atlantic Pact tensions.
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Yugoslavia
Balkans
Paris
Marshal Tito
Kremlin
Belgrade
Trieste
Altissimo
Tito
Istanbul
Imne
Reach
Russia
Macedonia
Cominform
Communist International Information Bureau
PSC Confirms Timothy Brown for Wisconsin Public Service Seat
Madison Wis The Wisconsin Senate confirmed Timothy Brown as a Public Service Commissioner in a temporary capacity to replace Lynn Ashley. Senator Bubolz praised Brown while Senator Nelson opposed the stopgap appointment citing a department scandal and government inaction. Brown declined a permanent post, noting a delay until a legislative measure on director pay passes.
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Wis
Timothy Brown
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Lynn Ashley
Bubolz
Appleton
Labor and Management Committee
Brown
Nelson
Tment
Ashley
Senate
Assembly
Department of Taxation
Eight candidates file papers for April 5 elections
Eight candidates filed nomination papers by noon Wednesday on the first filing day. Richard Becker heads the mayoral race with several alderman, supervisor and constable hopefuls among the names. Filing continues at City Clerk Fred Kramer's office through Monday.
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Richard Becker
South Third Street
William Eckart
Winnebago Street
Edward A. Fleis
South 11Th Street
Archie E. Downey
North Eighth Street
Fourth Ward
Carl Schnick
George Street
Ninth Ward
Merritt W. Gibson
State Street
Frank Greene
Pine Street
11Th
Otto P. Knothe
Green Island
Fred Kramer
Governor Backs State Welfare Bureau Shakeup
Governor Rennebohm endorsed a plan to reorganize Wisconsin welfare and proposed a tax funded expansion. He said the overhaul would add buildings raise salaries and modernize care at state mental hospitals after meeting with Republican leaders in Madison.
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Madison
Wis
Oscar A. Rennebohm
Rennebohm
Wisconsin Welfare Tax Increase Discussed by Leaders
Madison reports a proposed 10 percent rise in normal state income tax to fund broadened welfare institutions. Gov. Reubenholm and GOP leaders discussed the idea at a news conference, estimating the levy at about $5,000 annually under current receipts. The funds would be earmarked for welfare institutions.
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Madison
Wis
Rennebohm
GOP
Welfare Department Reorganization Sparks Internal Dissent
A memo from A W Bayley top welfare official urges staff to oppose a Senate bill reorganizing the department. The plan would create four divisions under a new state board, risking Bayley’s job as general director. Rennebohm and others met Tuesday as talks focus on aims of the reform.
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Appleton
Vernon Thomson
Richland Center
Welfare Department
State Board of Public Welfare
Yennebohm
W. D. Stovall
Frank Ross
Youth Service Commission
Voting Light In Primaries In Wisconsin Races
Primary results show light turnout across Wisconsin as Willis E. Donley won the Republican nomination for the 29th state senate district and Milwaukee area candidates led various mayoral contests. Complete precincts reported in Barron Polk Dunn counties and other locales. notable GOP and Democratic tallies noted for several districts.
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State Senate
Willis E. Donley
Menomonie
Charles D. Madsen
Luck
Barron
Polk
Dunn
Donley
GOP
William E. Owen
Harold L. Michael
Ralph Martinson
John E. Olson
Chetek
Democrat
Stanley M. Jones
Rice Lake
Peoples Progressive
Milwaukee
Vernon Howard
Roman Blenski
Anthony Gawronski
FHA
Howard
Leo Luedke
Blenski
Harry Kleczka
Charles Wesley
Casimir Kendziorski
Wesley
Carl Glazewski
Kendziorski
Robert Dejewski
Arthur Zimny
Clement Zablocki
House of Representatives
Stewart Anderson
S. A. Bakken
Rent Controls Topic Sparks FHA Meeting in La Crosse
At the Milwaukee led conference builders dealers and lenders discuss rent control impacts and an FHA plan to promote economy housing. Speakers warn ceilings removal could raise rents by up to 15 percent and spur more rental construction while debating labor costs permits and site planning.
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Verdota Addition
Salter Field
State Office
Milwaukee
FHA
Anthony P. Gawronski
Lucas presses roll call on all Senate issues in filibuster fight
Washington reports the Truman Democrats push for a record vote on every issue as the Senate winds down the 15 day Dixie South filibuster. The GOP Dixie alliance seeks a compromise allowing debate end on most matters with 64 of 96 votes, while opposing new rule changes.
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Truman
Senate
Lucas
Illinois
Olin Johnston
D-Sc
Dixie
Barkley
FCC Grants WKBH FM New Deadline To Complete Construction
The FCC announced it has granted WKBH-FM La Crosse Wisconsin more time to finish construction. The station now has a new completion deadline of July 1 for its facilities.
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Wkbh-Fm
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
la Crosse
Wis
Army FBI Probe Blaze Destroys Oakland Pier Warehouse
The army and the FBI sought the cause of a large blaze that leveled a vast Oakland pier warehouse and all its contents in the early Tuesday hours.
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FBI
Oakland
Calif
Army Pier
Truman's Program Hangs On GOP Dixie Coalition
Washington reports a Republican Dixie Democrat alliance threatens President Truman's legislative program. Senate talks show a possible 52 vote compromise to loosen filibuster rules, while House actions granted a 15 month extension to rent control amid negotiations. Democratic Leader Lucas warns the move could block civil rights and Taft Hartley changes.
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Tration
Lucas
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Coalition
Area Airman's Body Returned
Lieut Floyd Smith born 1921 in Pierces Grove, reburial planned at Hart Funeral Home Hillsboro with Bear Creek cemetery burial. Smith served in the Air Force from 1940, trained in Louisiana and Texas, commissioned 1943 at Pampa Field, died in a crash near Belfast Ireland. Survived by wife Holly, three brothers Myron Merle and Holly Jr, two sisters Phyllis Berdyne, maternal grandfather Herman Henthorn. American Legion and La Farge VFW to join military rites. pallbearers to be veterans. Body to arrive Hillsboro Wednesday.
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Hart Funeral Home
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Pampa Field
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Myron
Merle
Holly Smith, Jr
Phyllis
Berdyne
Madison
Herman Henthorn
Ladysmith
Hillsboro American Legion
la Farge Veterans of Foreign Wars
Former D A and Port Washington mayor dies at hospital
Albert W. Grady 63 longtime public official and former Ozaukee county district attorney and Port Washington mayor dies at hospital after long public service He led the city during years of growth and faced legal battles as a lawyer and public figure in Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee
Albert W. Grady
Ozaukee County
Port Washington
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Juneau Police Catch Trio Linked to Murder Alarm
Juneau county officers stopped a car Friday night and captured three men listed in an alarm from Minneapolis police as wanted for murder. Los Angeles later dropped the demand, leaving the men in Juneau jail for investigation. A cache of firearms was seized. The men claimed to be from Chicago.
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Wis
Juneau County
Minneapolis
Dist. Atty
Charles Curran
Los Angeles
Curran
Chicago
Illness Delays Neglect Charge Against Mother Of Prison Boy
A Boston mother Anna Sullivan 45 pleads guilty to neglect in district court and her arraignment is postponed due to illness. Gerald Sullivan 13 years old whom she kept in a dungeon like room was found in the street and described as scarred and undernourished. Authorities say adoption efforts are ongoing as the boy’s future is decided.
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UMW
John L. Lewis
Anthracite Operators Association
Wilkesbarre
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Washington
Mississippi River
John P. Busarello
James Boyd
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Senate
Interior Committee
Boyd
Boston
Anna Sullivan
Daniel O'Connell
Roxbury
Frankland W. L. Miles
Gerald Sullivan
Sullivan
Wisconsin Legislature Stalls On Anti-Strike Repeal
In Madison Wisconsin the assembly killed a bill to repeal the 1947 public utility anti strike law by a 56 to 40 vote following senate action. The debate included an amendment attempt by Molinaro to remove wage standards provisions. Separately lawmakers considered restructuring the Wisconsin Public Service Commission and a plan to repeal the highway segregation fund law, with action and debates outlined.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Assembly
Senate
Kendzierski
Milwaukee
Molinaro
Kenosha
Pfennig
R-Kenosha
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Kendzorski
Judiciary Committee
Rennebohm
Sen. Schlabach
Zaun
R-Gratton
Walter S. Goodland
Highway Fund
Classified Ads Sell Your Goods Fast
The Tribune encourages readers to place For Sale ads to move items like bikes canoes and fishing gear. Edward Layland lists a flat bottom boat at 1251 South 17th Street and invites others to use classifieds for quick cash.
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