State Workers Still On Strike at Green Bay Forge Co
Members of local 176 CIO Farm Equipment Workers union voted 120 to 60 to continue striking at Green Bay Forge Co. after a five hour meeting with City officials. The company would suspend a foreman and submit claims to arbitration while the union ratifies a written settlement proposal. The firm makes parts for auto and radio manufacturers. Union spokesmen call it a lockout begun when workers were told to punch out by a supervisor.
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Green Bay
Wis
CIO Farm Equipment Workers Union
Green Bay Forge Co
Dominic Olejniczak
Death Toll Topples Through Wisconsin Farm Ties
Joseph Eli Deckert 74 of Viola Wisconsin died at his Sylvan town farm Wednesday May 18 after a long illness. He was born January 1875 in Sylvan Richland County and lived on the same farm most of his life. He married Ida Wallace in 1899. Survivors include his wife a daughter Nellie Lloyd of Viola a son Scott at the home farm three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 pm at the Evangelical United Brethren Church Viola with Rev Harold Welch officiating. Burial will be in Sylvan cemetery.
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Viola
Wis
Joseph Eli Deckert
Sylvan
Joseph Deckert
Richland County
Ida Wallace
Dan
Nellie) Lloyd
Scott
Home Farm
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Harold Welch
Sylvan Cemetery
Robin families in thrush and warbler groups
The American robin belongs to the thrush family while the true robin redbreast, the old world robin, is classified with the warbler family.
Conference on Germany outlined and debated postwar plans
Western officials weigh a united Germany under Soviet pressure and the risks of a strong central Soviet state. Proposals include a federal German union with limited reparations, talks on the eastern border, troop withdrawals as leverage, and controls on German trade with Russia.
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Kremlin
Ussr
Germany
Europe
Atlantic
Russia
Bloc
State Hospital Inmate Nabbed After 30 Hours
Merle Hoggarth a 45 year old former state hospital inmate held off officers for 30 hours with a shotgun and rifle in a cafe room. He was captured by an unarmed friend Steve Fisher who leaped through a second story window and helped drag Hoggarth away. Hoggarth was then committed to the state hospital after a delayed sanity hearing.
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Mchenry
N. D
State Hospital
Merle Hoggarth
Hoggarth
M. P. Roberts
Foster
Steve Fisher
Fisher
George Aljers
Trial Continues After Engineer Knife Incident
Dr. Rutledge testifies he met Hartman by appointment to pay him to leave Mrs. Rutledge alone. He says a bloody struggle occurred in a hotel room, leaving him convinced Hartman was merely stunned. The defense clashes with Crissman as Rutledge recalls blows to Hartman’s head.
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Page Vv
Hattman
Crissman
Rutledge
Hartman
Mr. Barngrover
God
W. J. Barngrover
Dr. Rutledge
J. E. Heiserman
Hartmar
Floods flood mid-Mississippi valley and Great Plains towns
heavy rains driven by a deep low pressure moved north across Texas into the mid-Mississippi valley. the washita river overflow soaked three fourths of Lindsay and forced hundreds to seek higher ground while guthrie and cimarron rivers burst their banks and north canadian river rose in oklahoma.
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mid-Mississippi Valley
Nebraska - South Dakota
Oklahoma
Washita
Lindsay
Soak
Guthrie
Cimmaron
North Canadian
Texas
Weather Bureau
Obituary: John Myhre 90 Sparta Wisconsin
John Myhre 90 formerly of Sparta Wis died Saturday morning in a local hospital. Born in Norway February 2 1859 he is survived by brother Carl L Myhre of Excelsior Minn Funeral services Tuesday at 1 pm at Sletten McKee Co south side chapel Rev O S Paulson officiating burial in the Geet Cemetery at Sparta Wisconsin
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Ohn Myhre
Sparta
Wis
Norway
Carl L. Myhre
Excelsior
Minn
Sletten-McKee Co
O. S. Paulson
Geet
Editorial ethics clash over state salaries in Illinois papers
Editors decry reporters holding state jobs as a breach of professional ethics and damaging to journalism. The piece notes many named journalists still work for papers, with three on one Danville paper resigning. Some reporters held field investigator or similar state positions while continuing newspaper duties. Green denies using ties to political aims.
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O Journalism
Newspaper Trade Magazine
Illinois
Danville
I1l
Green
State Department
Labor
Public Safety
Western allies hold secret four power talks on Europe fate
After briefings with Bevin and Schuman, Acheson Dulles and Jessup met for nearly three hours as ministers prepared a strategy report. British France and United States weigh Germanys political future reparations frontiers arms and Europe’s economic controls amid secrecy. Mount Rainier dominates Washington state with a 45 mile square ice field and 28 ice streams.
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Acheson
Bevin
Schuman
Jessup
Charles E. Bohlen
State Department
Dulles
Britain
Vishinsky
Europe
Germany
Mount Rainier
Washington
United States
Legislature Seeks Uniform Mississippi River Fishing Rules
The Wisconsin Senate committee signals support for Travis resolution urging Iowa to adopt uniform Mississippi river fishing regulations. Dr. E W Schneberger cites past success with Minnesota and notes conflicts from Iowa's allowance of commercial pike harvesting, urging equal rights and river management.
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Iowa
Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Senate Committee On Agriculture and Conservation
Travis
Mississippi River
Wisconsin- Minnesota
Robert Travis
Grant County
Assembly Committee On Conservation
Senate
E. W. Schneberger
the Conservation Commission
Schneberger
Centenary Celebration Planned for Sisters of St. Francis
A sol emn pontifical mass at 10 a m May 31 in Maria Angelorum chapel St Rose convent marks the centennial of the Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis of the Perpetual Adoration. Bishop Treacy will celebrant with many bishops and sisters attending.
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Maria Angelorum
St. Rose Convent
Sisters of the Third Order
St. Francis of the Perpetual Adoration
John P. Treacy
la Crosse
Joseph Mueller
Sioux City
Governor considers study of UW athletic fund report
Madison Wis Gov Rennebohm will study a report by State Auditor J Jay Kelcher before deciding on an investigation. The audit urged probing expenditures from the University of Wisconsin student athletic fund and may lead to further action if warranted.
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Madison
Wis
Rennebohm
J. Jay Kelcher
University of Wisconsin Student Athletic Fund
Camels Target Of Aussies Cite Loss
Wiluna Australia reports a drive to wipe out hundreds of wild camels wrecking windmills watering troughs and fences in northwestern Australia. Camels were brought from India by gold prospectors in the 1870s.
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Wiluna
Australia
India
Raymond Rice Airs Views In Broadcast
Assemblyman Raymond C. Bice of La Crosse County will be the featured speaker on Wisconsin Legislative forum. His topic is Wisconsin's 100 Years of Progress. The broadcast from Madison State Capitol airs statewide on WHA 970, WLBL 930, and the state FM network at 4 15 p m.
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Raymond C. Bice
la Crosse County
Wisconsin
Madison
Assemblyman Rice
WHA
WLBL
Stevens Point
State Radio Council FM
Women Outnumber Men In Trieste Election
In Trieste free territory's first communal election in the British American zone on June 12, 106,315 women are registered to vote versus 91,991 men, giving women the whip-hand in the election.
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Trieste
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Joseph E. Deckert
Tehran
Potsdam
U. S
London's West
Young Jewelers
Whitehall
Quan
Wedgwood
Pantheon
Norse
Empress
Continental
Colonial Shell
Orchid
Main St
Eugene R. Black
Atlanta
New York
Chase National Bank
John J. McCloy
World Bank
Jack
McCloy
Robert Schuman
France
Thomas E. Dewey
Meighen Supply Co
Caledonia
St. Ph
Yerly_ Coal Co
Raymond Rice
White Suede
Barrons
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