Brauer Cudahy Named 1948 Wisconsin Jaycee President
George Brauer of Cudahy was elected president of the Wisconsin Junior Chamber of Commerce at the three day state Jaycee convention in Milwaukee. He succeeds J. E. Maddrell of Madison and will lead a convention that also named new Jaycee officers and heard speeches on the Freedom Train and housing.
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George Brauer
Cudahy
Wisconsin Junior Chamber of Commerce
Brauer
Rundle Manufacturing Company
Milwaukee
J. E. Maddrell
Madison
James O. Hawkins
Waukeshi
Jaycettes
Jaycee
Marvin Bump
Caudle
Justice Department
Howwer
Frank Crane
American Heritage Foundation
North Carolina
Asheville
Charlotte
Raleigh
Durham
ABC
WLCX
Paul Mitchell
Beloit
Willialm Cantwell
Robert Wellman
Kenosha
Robert Lang
Kaukauna
Wally Porson
Appleton
James Bohr
Clintonville
Seldon Spencer
Stevens Point
Francis Parks
Rice Lake
Gaylord Randall
Ellis West
Viroqua
Harry Blair
la Crosse
Harold Russell
Wisconsin
Russell
Boston
Mass
Local Weather Forecast for La Crosse Area
Fair tonight and Tuesday. Continued cool with low around 44 and high near 72. A slight warming trend starts midweek as temperatures rise modestly.
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la Crosse
France Seeks U S Military Pact Before German Plan
Paris reportedly demands that the United States guarantee military aid as a condition for approving a plan to rebuild Germany. Western officials say the demand blocks progress while Allied leaders push for a Western German government with economic independence.
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London
France
United States
Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Western Germany
Chary
Detavils
GM Offers Wage Increase To UAW In Detroit Strike Context
General Motors offered the CIO United Auto Workers a wage increase, with details not disclosed. Gov. Sigler intervened in Chrysler talks, bringing both sides back to bargaining. UAW CIO confirmed the GM bid but did not reveal amount or acceptance.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Kim Sigler
Chrysler
Uawcio
Uaw-Cio
Sigler
Journalists Reunited Amid Jerusalem Fighting
Journalists linked up at St George's cathedral in Jerusalem amid ongoing fighting. Seaghan Maynes Reuters Arthur Williamson Reuters British Exchange Telegraph joined by Jerry Caminada London Times Richard Williams and Christopher Engell BBC at the cathedral school. Reports relayed via a radio transmitter to Haifa and London. The group had not seen other British and American reporters since the battle began.
Alma youth burned to death in sumbled car crash
Oren Peterson 19 of Alma was burned alive when his overturned car on highway 35 trapped him in the back seat. Three companions Walter Rieck 20 George Rieck 18 and Gen Eva Marty 18 and a Miss Stewart escaped with minor injuries while Miss Marty later remained unconscious in a Waubasha Minnesota hospital.
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Alma
Wis
Oren Peterson
Carl Peterson
Highway 35
Walter Rieck
George Rieck
Geneva Marty
Stewart
Marty
Alma High School
Wabasha, Minn
Peterson
Major Speeches Planned for Truman June Train Tour
The White House announced President Truman will deliver five major speeches on foreign policy conservation and displaced persons during a June cross country train trip with other brief platform talks. The main addresses are set for Chicago Omaha Seattle Berkeley and Los Angeles with a June 4 Chicago stadium speech opening Swedish immigration centennial observances.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Omaha
Chicago
Seattle
Berkeley
Calif
Los Angeles
Fort Wayne
Ind
Gary
Child Killed In Accident Near Janesville
A Janesville bound family from La Crosse suffers a fatal crash on U S 14 near the Delavan junction. Barbara Jean Schultz six was killed. others including the father Octave G Blanchett of Brookfield Ill died en route to hospital. The Schultz children Richard Karl ten Patricia Ann nine and Thomas John four were injured. Sheriff Miles Sweeney says Blanchett sideswiped the Schultz car. Nearby the same intersection a second fatal crash occurred Saturday with Chester Dyle dying.
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Karl Schultz
la Crosse
Janesville
Barbara Jean Schultz
U. S. Highway 14
Delavan
M Schultz
Schultz
Miles Sweeney
Blanchett
Chester Dyle
Plainfield, Sr
Eugene Thorenson
Sharon
Wis
Thorenson
Frank DeLato Pleads Guilty to Assault Charge in Court
Frank DeLato, 44, a painter, pleaded guilty in circuit court to assault with intent to do great bodily harm. Sentencing was deferred to Friday at 10 am with Judge Robert S. Cowie to hear both sides. Bond remained at 7500. The案 originated from a May 14 fracas at Modern Laundry involving Newell E. Barber, co owner.
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Frank DeLato
Robert S. Cowie
DeLato
Newell E. Barber
New Zealand Records Twenty Quakes in 24 Hours
Wellington saw twenty earthquake shocks in a 24 hour span ending this morning. Acting Dominion Observatory director R C Hayes reported. The capital sits on the southern tip of New Zealand's North Island.
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Wellington
New Zealand
R. C. Hayes
Dominion Observatory
North Island
Solons Fret Over Big Calendar As Congress Faces End
A heavy stack of must bills looms over Republicans aiming to adjourn June 18. Senators may add night sessions to push through key appropriations and foreign aid packages. A top Republican senator reportedly carries an anti poll tax bill, risking a southern Democratic filibuster. The Senate resumes farm appropriation debate as more than a dozen bills remain to fund the new fiscal year starting July 1.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Agriculture Department
Truman
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Issue Charge Against Lewis in Labor Case
An unfair labor practice complaint was issued against John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers for alleged refusal to bargain with the Southern Coal Producers Association. Robert N. Denham of the National Labor Relations Board filed the action following charges by Joseph E. Moody. A hearing is set for June 8 in Washington.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Southern Coal Producers Association
Robert N. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Association
Lewis
UMW
Moody
Denham
Rail Brotherhood Elects Wisconsin Officers
H. R. Johnson of Wausau was elected chairman of the Wisconsin legislative board of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen at the quadrennial meeting. Al Geisler of Green Bay was chosen vice-president and Harold Clarke of Superior became secretary. The board covers 21 lodges in the state.
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Milwaukee
H. R. Johnson
Wausau
Wisconsin Legislative Board
the Brotherhood of Railroad
al Geisler
Green Bay
Harold Clarke
Superior
Briefcase theft threatens minister's sermon collection
The Rev. John Maddox of Magnolia Mississippi reports a thief stole his briefcase containing three years of sermons. Memphis police investigated, noting the Bible preacher warned the thief may repent after reading the contents.
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Memphis
Tenn
John Maddox
Magnolia, Miss
Wong Wen-Hao Named Premier In Chiang’s Victory
Nanking reports 59 year old Wong Wen-Hao, a Canada educated geologist and ex minister of economic affairs, confirmed as premier by a 489 to 94 vote. He faces a powerful internal challenge and must rely on Chiang Kai-Shek to enforce his program while forming a cabinet within two days.
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Nanking
Wong Wen-Hao
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chiang
Chang Chun
Wong
Kuomintang
Government Party
Minister Dismissal Triggers Finnish Dock Strikes
Com munists paralyzed Finnish docks in Helsinki with a walkout to back Yrjo Leino the dismissed Communist minister of interior Leino was ousted after a Ka ment vote last week Leaders foresee the general strike failing due to Social Democrat opposition About 34 ships idle in Helsinki with all but one Russian vessel unloading Turku harbor and factories join the strike
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Helsinki
Finland
Yrjo Leino
Leino
Kament
Social Democrat
Turku
Georgia Senator Seeks Strong One Term President
Senator George of Georgia urged voters to elect in November a strong one term president who can curb deficits and cut expenditures. He warned against a 1949 deficit and higher taxes, and said he may withhold support from Eisenhower. The Georgia figure has been floated as a potential Dixie favorite in the Truman nomination fight and Taft backers reportedly weigh Eisenhower backing.
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Washington
George
D-Ga
Georgia
Dixie
Truman
Eorge
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Chicago
Columbia University
Mayor and Union Meet to End Heileman Strike
Mayor C. A. Beranek and CIO Local 81 officials conferred Monday to resolve a four day old strike at the G. Heileman brewery. State employment relations board Commissioner Henry C. Rule had just left after an unsuccessful effort to broker a deal. Beranek said they were pulling loose ends together and would contact Heileman officials for another meeting once progress is made.
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C. A. Beranek
Brewers Union Local No. 81
CIO
G. Heileman Brewery
Henry C. Rule
State Employment Relations Board
Heileman Management
Beranek
Heileman
Truman Names New Agriculture Secretary
President Truman nominated Charles Franklin Brannan to be secretary of agriculture. Brannan, 47, is currently assistant secretary and is a Colorado native. He succeeds Clinton P. Anderson who resigned May 10 to run for the Senate in New Mexico.
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Washington
Charles Franklin Brannan
Brannan
Senate
Colorado
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Arab League signals cease fire if partition shelved
An Arab League official indicated Arab governments would urge the Security Council to accept a cease fire in Palestine if the Jewish army is disbanded and the partition plan is shelved. The council set a noon EST deadline for both sides to halt fighting, with possible temporary cease fire as Arab delegates present their case. The Israel government offered to stop fighting if Arabs do the same, while the United States and Britain urged Egypt to observe the cease fire. London reported Britain may pull 40 officers serving with the Arab legion if Arabs reject the terms.
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Cairo
United Nations
Arab League
Security Council
Palestine
Council
Israel
United States
Egypt
London
Britain
Arab Legion of
Trans- Jordan
Arabs seek 36 hour UN cease fire extension
Faris Khoury of Syria announced Arabs will request a 36 hour delay to the UN Palestine cease fire appeal. Aubrey Eban informed UN officials that the Jews would halt fighting if Arabs agree. The deadline passed without Arab action and El Khoury said new instructions came to seek more time with talks to start soon in Amman Trans Jordan.
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Lake Success
Faris Khoury
Syria
United Nations
Security Council
Palestine
Aubrey Eban
Israel
el Khoury
Amman
Trans-Jordan
UN and British push for cease fire in Jerusalem amid fighting
At Lake Success Arab representatives reject an unconditional cease fire while Israel offers a cease fire in Tel Aviv. Abd al Rahman Azzam Pasha backs a truce with mutual disarmament. In Jerusalem Jews and Arabs fight hand to hand near the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as news comes of American casualties among diplomats and naval radiomen wounded in the cross fire.
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Israel
Tel Aviv
Cairo
Jerusalem
Holy City
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Thomas C. Wasson
U. S
State Department
Washington
Herbert M. Walker
U. S. Navy
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Len Wright
Oshkosh
Willam Wagner
Richard Nelson
Merlin Birk
U.S
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UAW
Emil Mazey
Norman Matthews
Robert Conder
John Leary
Daniel DE Luce
St. George's Cathedral
W. H. Stewart
Haganah
Trans
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Holy Land
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Finn
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Oregon
Harry Wall
Chelan
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Dewey
Harold Stassen
Faris el Khouri
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