Retrial underway in Kujak negligent homicide case
Emil Kujak 26 of Winona faces a retrial for negligent homicide in the death of Reuben Rosa a Tomah telegrapher after a September jury failed to reach a verdict. Witnesses describe the crash on U S highway 12 16 near Tomah and the truck’s pursuit and impact.
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Sparta
Wis
Emil Kujak
Winona
Reuben Rosa
Tomah
Bruce Beilfuss
Neillsville
Rosa
Camp Douglas
Kujak
Glen van Brunt
Durand
Gateway Transfer Co
la Crosse
Lyndon Station
Juneau County
van Brunt
Seewee
Geome
Harvey Heath
Chris Hendrickson
Local Residents Suffer Medical Emergencies
Mrs George Willson of 1526 George Street was rushed to a local hospital by police ambulance at 1 26 AM Tuesday after a heart attack. Police stated she suffered a heart attack. Earlier at 9 59 AM Monday Miss Frances Larson of 1020 South Ninth Street fell ill in the State Bank building and was taken to a hospital by ambulance.
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George Willson
George Street
Frances Larson
South Ninth Street
State Bank
Chicago Sees Drop in Metal Manhole Theft
Chicago officials report crime decline with fewer metal manhole covers stolen in 1949. Only 125 covers were taken that year, down from 500 in 1948, signaling progress in city theft prevention efforts.
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Chicago, Ill
Three Accidents Report Minor Damage No Injuries
Police headquarters logged three accidents with minor damage and no injuries. Mrs. George Kapanke of Bangor was struck by a large truck on highway 162 at 7 15 p m as she dimmed her lights and pulled to the right. Melvin Fuller reported a collision on French Island near the city at 2 30 a m with an unidentified car. Herbert Schmidt said he slid into guard rails on highway FF at midnight March 23 after losing control on a soft shoulder.
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George Kapanke
Bangor
Melvin Fuller
Sumner Street
French Island
Fuller
Herbert Schmidt
Redfield Street
Dolly the circus elephant to be killed after fatal attack
Dolly the 27 year old circus elephant will be executed for killing a five year old boy at the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey quarters in Sarasota. Vice president Henry Ringling North said an overdose will kill the animal as she is led to a large pit before the winter quarters close on Thursday.
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Sarasota
Fla
Dolly
Going Brothers and Barnum and Bailey
Roger Schooley
Enry Ringling North
Circus
Thursay
Questionnaire for 1950 census of agriculture mailout
The 1950 census of agriculture questionnaire is being sent to rural route households with a request that the farm operator fill in the inquiries. Farmers should prepare records so they are ready when the enumerator calls starting April 1, per District Supervisor Allan J. Collins.
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Allan J. Collins
Lewis To Be Feted In Pittsburgh Miner Holiday
John L. Lewis, UMW president, will be hailed in celebrations marking a miners holiday on April 1. The event honors past leaders and plans parades and speeches as crowds from western Pennsylvania and nearby areas prepare to join in.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
UMW
Lewis
Defense Cites Horseplay In Bednasek Murder Trial
In Iowa City University of Iowa psychology student Robert Bednasek faces a murder charge in the December strangulation death of Margaret Anne Gee Jackson. The defense argues accidental death while calling witnesses who say Bednasek and Miss Jackson were affectionate and engaged in harmless horseplay.
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Iowa City
Robert B. Bednasek
Bednasek
University of Iowa
Margaret Anne
Gee- Gee Jackson
Miss Jackson
East Dubuque
Taylors
Gomevine
Census Form Option for 1949 Income Reports
Household heads may file a form to report income directly to the census director Allan J. Collins district supervisor. Questions cover wages salaries business or farm income and investment income with over 10000 reported as over 10000. All data is confidential and only totals will be published.
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Bureau of the Census
Allan J. Collins
Former Demo Senator Eyes State's No 2 Post
GREEN BAY Wisconsin Harold A Lytie a former Democratic state senator and assemblyman announced his candidacy for lieutenant governor on the Democratic ticket Lytie who represented Brown and Oconto counties in the senate also served three assembly terms and said his record has been approved by labor groups including the Wisconsin State Federation of Labor the Wisconsin CIO the railroad brotherhoods and the Wisconsin Association of Cooperatives.
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Green Bay
Wis
Harold A. Lytie
Lytie
Brown
Oconto
Senate
Assembly
Wisconsin State Federation of Labor
Wisconsin Cio
The
Railroad Brotherhoods
Wisconsin Association of Cooperatives
Milwaukee Allows Limited Jaywalking Start April Fourth
Milwaukee pedestrians may jaywalk at midblock crossings again starting April 4 after the common council amended the pedestrian control ordinance. The change permits crossings that do not hinder traffic flow, reversing last October’s ban.
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Milwaukee
Common Council
Insurance Executive Wallace Stevens Wins Poetry Prize
Wallace Stevens, vice-president of Hartford Accident and Indemnity, wins the Bollingen poetry prize worth $1,000. Yale University Librarian James T. Babb announced the award on behalf of the Bollingen Foundation.
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New Haven
Conn
Hartford Insurance Company
Bollingen
Wallace Stevens
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company
James T. Babb
Yale University
Bollingen Foundation
Funeral services for George by, Sr. in St. John's Lutheran
Kendall Wisconsin special death notice for George by senior aged 88 who died Sunday with funeral set for Wednesday at 2 p m at St John s Lutheran Church officiated by Rev L A Witte. Burial in Dorset Cemetery listed.
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Kendall
Wis
George By, Sr
St. John’s Lutheran Church
L. A. Witte
Dorset Cemetery
Deans Pills A Diuretic For Backache Fatigue Wellness
Advertisement notes backache fatigue headaches and nighttime urination possibly from dampness or diet. It promotes Deans Pills as a diuretic used successfully for over 60 years to relieve discomfort from minor bladder irritation.
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Dean
Russia Scorns Yugoslav Election as Forced
Russian newspapers mocked the Yugoslav election staged by independent Communist Marshall Tito as forced and organized with a single ballot list, contrasting it with Moscow’s recent 99.6 percent yes vote. Belgrade's election process drew similar scrutiny in the Soviet media.
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London
Yugoslavia
Belrade
Arnold Withdraws From U S Senate Race
Hollywood actor Edward Arnold withdraws from his own candidacy for the Republican nomination to the U S Senate after a week of planning. He cites lack of time to prepare for the campaign and resumes focus on acting roles.
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Arnold
Senate
Hollywood
Edward Arnold
U. S
Deserters In Antarctic Winter Grim On Heard Island
The Antarctic winter of 1948 drove penguins to desert the inhospitable Heard Island shores, over 2,000 miles southwest of Perth, Australia, as crews faced extreme bleakness and isolation.
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Heard Island
Perth
Australia
MacArthur commutes six Japanese war criminals
General MacArthur in Tokyo commuted the death sentences of six Japanese war criminals who were convicted of murdering three United States Navy fliers in 1945.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
United States Navy
Illinois National Guard to Train at Camp McCoy This Summer
The Illinois National Guard arrives July 1 for two weeks, followed by the Wisconsin 32nd division July 22 and the Illinois 44th division arriving on July 12. ROTC units arrive June 19 from the Midwest. ORC troops train in groups. Camp Haven near Sheboygan will host a week of training with anti aircraft units. A five year lease on the site enables permanent facilities and Camp McCoy handles administration. Improvements include tent floors frames water facilities showers lights and related upgrades.
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Illinois National Guard
Wisconsin
44Th Division
Illinois
Midwest
Organized Reserve Corps
Camp Haven
Sheboygen
National Guard
ORC
Camp McCoy
Primrose Delights City With Season Final Viola Concert
The 1949 50 season finale featured viola virtuoso William Primrose with the La Crosse Community Concert association. He delivered Handel Barbirolli Concerto for Viola and Notturno by Beethoven, plus Rivier Concertino finale and multiple encores.伴
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Beethoven
Primrose
Jean Rivier
Stimer
Faure
Haieff
Modern School
Francis Poulenc
Dvorak
Gasoline Dealers Form New Group in Milwaukee
About 50 former members of the Milwaukee County Retail Gasoline Dealers Association formed a new group Monday night named the Petroleum Retailers Association of Milwaukee. Membership will be open to all retail gasoline dealers in Wisconsin. The old organization was dissolved by court order after being found guilty of price fixing.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Retail Gasoline Dealers Association
Petroleum Retailers Association of Milwaukee
Wisconsin
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Eddie Mueller
Edward O'Brien
Black River Falls
Mueller Transfer Co
O’brien
Illiam Schultz
Fred Schell
Marvin Fuchs
Mayme Rosa
O'Brien
C. E. Kozarek
Obert Flynn
W. J. Gleiss
Atty. Lamberton
Martin
Frank Kujak
James Pellowski
al Slinska
Cresco, Jr
Kujak Brothers
James Cafferty
Glendale
Chris Helm
Wilton
Joe Janusheski
Alvin Johnson
Portland
Kennard Kerbaugh
Norwalk
O. R. Link
Leon
Richard Opsahl
Jefferson
Francis Rice
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Calif
Congress
Clintonville Sales Corporation
Rivoli Bidg
L. J. Schaper
Res
Craig Hunter
Clearfield
Hunter
Washington Medical Instrument Supply
Chicago
Prescription Pharmacy
Fifth Ave
Penstix
State
Insurance Executive
George Laxby
Happy
Ronald Adamiak
Ronald
Marquette University Prosthetics
Russia
SEARS
David Bradley
By E. M. Saterbar
Saint-Saens
Zimbalist
Darius Milhaud
Brazil
Tibor Serly
Benjamin
Schoen Rosemarin
Kreisler
Haydn
Crecy
Merchants and Commercial Clubs
Traveling Outdoor Theatres
South 27Th St. la Crosse, Wisconsin
Fifth Avenue
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