Burlington Day Plans Go Ahead for Luncheon
Burlington day committee chair Roy Kumm says arrangements for the Burlington Day luncheon at Hotel Stoddard proceed full steam ahead. Tickets are available at the Chamber of Commerce. Attending officials include Ralph Budd and other Burlington lines executives from Chicago and St Paul. Robert E. Buchanan will be the featured speaker on the Northwestern Reviewing Stand program. Budd is also expected to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Stoddard
Roy Kumm
Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Budd
Burlington Lines
Donald Sahton
K. W. Fischer
L. R. Capron
Me Murphy
Chicago
J. Lahr
A. Costworth, Jr
H. E. Hinshaw
Galesburg
Nil
Paper Mill Declares 50-Cent Dividend
Northern Paper Mills directors on Monday declared a 50 cent per share dividend to common stockholders. Payment is due on or before June 20 to those of record at the close of business June 5.
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Green Bay
Wis
Northern Paper Mills
Cataract Sparta Road Work Nears Completion
Cataract Sparta highway improvements by Hoffman Construction of Black River Falls near completion. Work on state highways 71 and 27 reconnects Wegner's glass church area. Art Overgaard handles graveling. Minor ditch cleaning and straightening on trunk highway 142. County crews advance oil mat and sand fill on other projects. rolling and relaying patches on highway 21 near Wyeville underway.
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Sparta
Wis
Hoffman Construction Company
Black River Falls
Charles Dwyer
Wegner’s Glass Church
Art Overgaard
Elroy
Tomah
Otto Sanders
Mount Horeb
Putman Ridge
Big Creek
Wyeville
Two Manufacturers Fail To Remove Dies From Bendix Plant
In South Bend Indiana two tractor manufacturers Harry Ferguson Dearborn Mich and Allis-Chalmers Milwaukee failed to remove dies and parts from the Bendix Aviation plant. Trucks were sent in Monday but unloading was not permitted and empty vehicles departed on Sheriff Stephen C Hipsaks advice. Other arriving vehicles were sent away as the dies were not on loading platforms. Bendix officials said removal under court order should be enforced by the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Bendix Aviation
Harry Ferguson Corporation
Dearborn
Mici
Allis - Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Milwaukee
Stephen C. Hipsak
Bendix
Parole Hopes Dim For Two Escapees
Marquette Michigan dispatch reports parole hearings for James Williams and Enos Cabinaw, both trustees who escaped from a state police post last Sunday. They were recaptured early Monday in a Crandon Wisconsin dance hall while serving short auto theft terms.
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Marquette
Mich
James Williams
Enos Cabinaw
Crandon
Wis
County School Aid Totals by Districts and Townships
A detailed report lists county and state aid allocations for numerous districts and joints across townships such as Little Falls Sparta Wells Ridgeville Tomah Wellington and Wells. Totals show varying grants with many districts receiving 250 from county funds and additional sums from state funds, including joint arrangements and final per district totals.
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Little Falls
Sparta
New Lyme
Oakdale
Byron
Portland
Portland and Leon
Portland and
Wells
Ridgeville
Sheldon
Joint
Leon
Burns
Tomah Township
Tomah
Wilton
Adrian
Wellington
Glendale
Angelo
Wells and Leon
Wilton Township
Wilton and
Campaign R Fawcett extends Boy Scout drive in La Crosse
Co chair R L Fawcett said the residential fundraising drive will continue until completed because only four of 21 wards had been reported. The drive, originally to end Monday, is extended as reports come in. Missed residents can send contributions to the Boy Scout office at 416 Rivoli building La Crosse.
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R. L. Fawcett
Fawcett
Boy Scout Office
Rivoli Building
la Crosse
Birthday Greetings From Wisconsin Friends
Happy Birthday wishes go to David Olson of Minacoro Wisconsin and to Louise Monson, West Salem Wisconsin, and to Robert Raffelson, West Salem, Wisconsin, with Sharon Mae Evenson of Tollefson Coulee also noted in greetings.
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David Olson
Minacoro
Wis
Louise Monson
West Salem
Robert Raffelson
Sharon Mae Evenson
Tollefson Coulee
Our
Berlin Truce Holds After Deadly Railyard Riot
A tense truce returned to embattled Berlin after a Monday riot left two dead in a clash at the Zoo elevated railway station. About 12,000 railway workers voted to strike as 3,000 protesters clashed with police, but Western authorities halted further bloodshed and forced evacuations at key stations.
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Berlin
Zoo
West Berlin
Berlin Zoo
West Kreuz
Labor Bill Faces Bipartisan Push Amid Repeal Debate
Senate labor committee hesitation grows as Sen. Humphrey and Sen. Douglas back limited federal seizure powers. AFL officials back compromise while Morse and Aiken report talks with labor leaders. Administration bill would repeal Taft Hartley and replace with Wagner style act. debate likely in 1 6 weeks. Humphrey seeks three amendments on unfair labor practices free speech and union financial reports.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Sen. Humphrey
Minn
Sen
Douglas
Labor Committee
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Senate Committee
Congress
Morse
R-Ore
AFL
Len Aiken
R-Vi
Aiken
White House
Senate
House
Humphrey
Senate Group Expected To Vote On Pact
Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair Connally said a formal vote on ratification of the North Atlantic pact will occur sometime next week. A full committee report on hearings is expected to show strong support for ratification of the 12-nation alliance.
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Washington
Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Milwaukee men charged in rigged dice convention scam
Odus Tincher and Patrick J. Thibodeau were arraigned in district court on vagrancy counts after they allegedly crashed the Associated Retail Bankers of America convention in Milwaukee and swindled a delegate out of 600 dollars using rigged dice.
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Milwaukee
Detroit
Associated Retail Bankers of America
Odus Tincher
Patrick J. Thibodeau
U S Soldier Charged With Killing Woman in Paris
Private Fred Edelbaum, 20, of New York is charged with murder in Paris for strangling Elizabeth Borik, a Hungarian woman, at a Montmartre hotel on May 13. Trial expected to begin June 15.
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Paris
Fred Edelbaum
Elizabeth Borik
Montmartre
Edelbaum
New York
Four Boys Arrested in Tackle Theft From River Boat House
Police report four youths aged 12 to 17 admitted stealing fishing tackle from a Black River boat house on Saturday. Valued at about five dollars, the equipment has been recovered. The juveniles were turned over to the probation department.
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Black River
Probation Department
Senate approves timber cut increase for Menominee Indians
The bill sent to the White House raises the annual timber cut limit for the Menominee Indians of Wisconsin from 20,000,000 to 25,000,000 feet for 1949, 1950 and 1951.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Wisconsin
Kasenkina’s Escape Brings $45,000 From Syndicated Stories
Mrs Kasenkina, a 53 year old widow who escaped from the Soviet consulate in New York, says she has earned about $45,000 in under a year from syndicated stories sold here and abroad. She used $10,000 to cover medical expenses from injuries suffered in her August 21 leap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oksana Kasenkina
Dogs Lose Trail In Attack Case
In Faribault Minnesota a 19 year old Fred Morsching was shot three times and killed early Monday after attempting to start his car. A 17 year old girl in the car was raped before being forced to the back seat. Bloodhounds from La Crosse Wisconsin lost the trail on a main road. Morsching had just graduated from Faribault High School last year where the girl is currently a senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faribault
Minn
Fred Morsching
John Simon
Morsching
la Crosse
Wis
Faribault High School
Rooney and Martha Vickers to divorce within days
Las Vegas report says Martha Vickers will divorce A C Lyles this Thursday in Hollywood then marry next month. Mickey Rooney will receive his divorce from Betty Jane Rose in California within days, licking the final papers the following Tuesday.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Martha Vickers
Mickey Rooney
A. C. Lyles
Hollywood
Rooney
Betty Jane Rose
California
Italian Officers Face Russian War Crimes Trials
A foreign ministry spokesman says Italy has learned that 27 Italian officers including two generals will be tried in Russia for war crimes. The officers have been held in Russia since war’s end and Italy’s demands for release were ignored.
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Rome
Foreign Ministry
Russia
Hold Tax Class For Deputy Gatherers In La Crosse District
A one day instructional period for deputy collectors of the internal revenue department in the La Crosse district was held Tuesday. E A Traeger of Milwaukee instructed the collectors on new rulings and instructions. Twenty one deputies from eleven counties attended. Counties represented were La Crosse Trempealeau Jackson Monroe Juneau Vernon Grant Iowa LaFayette Crawford and Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Department
la Crosse
E. A. Traeger
Milwaukee Internal Revenue Office
Trempealeau
Jackson
Monroe
Juneau
Vernon
Grant
Iowa
LaFayette
Crawford
Richland
Parking Group Studies La Crosse traffic problem
J N Cribben chairs the citizens parking committee as George W Barton of Associated Consultants offers a $4600 survey plan for La Crosse. He notes a complex mix of riverfront business and north south growth plus bridge traffic. Study would include field workers, a written report, public presentations, and a 30 day field phase plus 45 day final phase.
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la Crosse
J. N. Cribben
Citizens’ Parking Committee
George W. Barton
Associated Consultants
Evanston
Ill
Barton
Cribben
Chicago
Bartons Firm
George Devlin
National Garages, Inc
Detroit
Mich
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