Memorial Day Drive Safely Reminders Aim to Cut Fatalities
Drivers prepare for the long weekend with hopes of safe travel as thousands head out Thursday and return Sunday. The article urges strict adherence to safety rules to limit the expected rise in accidents and fatalities, noting precautions will be issued again this year.
Memorial Day travel caution urged for safer weekend
An author urges travelers to plan arrival times carefully to avoid accidents while driving at higher speeds. Wisconsin’s northern vacation area is expected to draw many visitors this weekend for Memorial Day, with calls for strict observance of driving rules and safe travel both ways. The message ends with a Psalm verse about trust and fleeing to safety.
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Wisconsin
Rep
Gardner Withrow
Sneak Tax Plan Faces Senate Scrutiny Over House Move
Senate reports scrutinize a House approved tax exemption plan for Congress members. The bill could let members deduct Washington living costs including rent and travel, aiming to tax free salary portions. Critics say the tactic was a stealth maneuver in an election year.
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Congress
House
Washington
Slight Rise in E Bond Interest Sparks Investor Curiosity
The treasury raises Series E savings bond rate from 2.9 to 3 percent. Despite safety backed by the U S government investors seek real profit as purchasing power of $100 lagged behind the original price. It remains uncertain whether the higher yield will revive public demand for E bonds.
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Treasury Department
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How To Discover A Good Investment
Babson stresses that investment success hinges on management quality not just earnings figs. He warns analysts misjudge future performance from past data and urges personal interviews, confidential sources, and firsthand plant visits to gauge character while noting widespread losses from failed stocks and bonds.
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Capitol Dome Regent Appointment Pleases Rennebohm
Madison notes that former Gov Rennebohm is pleased by Gov action affecting Wisconsin University governance. The piece highlights university trusteeship interest among business leaders, state publicity uptick, and contrasts in law school faculty, with politics and notable local figures discussed.
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Board of Regents
Joyce Larkin
State Republican
Vilas
Miss Larkin
O.oo
Republican Organization
Democratic Organizing Committee
Democratic Club
Constitution Drafters Visions Shaped Steel Dispute
James Marlow notes that James Wilson and Edmund Randolph drafted a concise presidential power in wartime and peacetime. Rutledge, who wielded dictatorial authority in South Carolina, influenced limits on executive power. The columnist argues the framers planned checks by Congress and the judiciary when the President errs.
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Ten years ago La Crosse twins Colette and Suzanne Grabinski birthday party
Ten years ago Colette and Suzanne Grabinski celebrated birthdays with a party at 1431 Green Bay Street. Guests included Mary Boschert Patsy Smith Sandra Regel Barbara Brown LaVerne Knutson Lillian Torgerson Dora Lee Williams Marge Schnick Sonja Torgerson David Spears Billy Lepsch and Ronald Lake.
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Suzanne Grabinski
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Patsy Smith
Sandra Regel
Barbara Brown
LaVerne Knutson
Lillian Torgerson
Dora Lee Williams
Marge Schnick
Sonja Torgerson
David Spears
Billy Lepsch
Ronald Lake
High Tribune
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Jean Wittenberg
Thomas Markos
Josephine Colman
Richard Evans
Washington Notes on unions and Argentina policy
James B Carey and Lemuel L Boulware discuss a union shop showdown at GE with Boulware signaling possible strike if wage or union shop demands rise. Nomination of Albert F Nufer as ambassador to Argentina aims to steady relations with Peron while anti American propaganda from labor attaches prompts protests and a diplomatic push from Argentina’s envoy.
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CIO
Lemuel L. Boulware
G.E
Boulware
G. E
Albert F. Nufer
U.S
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Buenos Aires
Peron
Washington
Hipolito J. Paz
European pact could end 300 years of bloodshed
Drew Pearson argues the European Army Pact signals a milestone for peace despite Moscow’s threats. He cites Soviet rearmament around East Germany and Berlin, inflation, and ratification concerns as major hurdles, warning the outcome depends on Western resolve and prudence.
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Hitler
Aristide Briand
Salon d‘Horloge
Bell Syndicate
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