Editorial Price Fixing and the Government’s Slow Campaign
The piece argues the FTC and DOJ actions against price fixings in steel and related sectors show only a partial, not frontal, government attack on inflation. It recalls historical cases with cement and basing-point schemes, noting the real economy bears the burden as political pressures mount ahead of elections. The author warns of rising prices pushing the economy toward instability.
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Federal Trade Commission
Justice Department
Fire
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Clark
FTC
Supreme Court
Justice Apartment
Seventh Federal District Court of Appeals
Jo and
Neorer
Interesting Items From the Files of The Evening Times
United States serves notice on Japan and China to respect its rights in the far east. Rudolph P. Reger opens ranch law office in South Wayne. Dairy officials at state fair note Krueger and Jenny eligible for events. Mrs Adolph Arn dies at 48 in Monticello Green County leads dairy demonstration. Crossings accident claims two nieces and sparking in 1922 account. Howard Holloway and son trek 800 miles to visit family. Schultz sells motorcycle shop to Roy Schultz.
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United States
Japan
China
Rudolph P. Reger
South Wayne
Adolph Arn
Monticello
Green County
Charles Krueger
Ralph Jenny
Columbus
John J. Stewart
Charlotte Casteau
Susie Quick
Howard Holloway
Willis
Wichita
Kas
Percy, Bolloway
Harry A. Schultz
Roy Schultz
Farmers Income Up While City Dwellers Down In Real Income
An investors survey finds farmers have higher purchasing power than a year ago while city residents see real income decline. Food costs rose to 1.29 per dollar, city incomes to 1.19, and shelter clothing and other costs also increased. Also reported is the consecration of Bishop Roman R. Atkielski as titular bishop and auxiliary to Archbishop Moses E. Kiley with Cardinal Stritch delivering the sermon.
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Umweapons
Minn
Investors Syndicate
Milwaukee
Roman R. Atkielski
Catholic Church
Stobi
Moses E. Kiley
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Chicago
St. Joan's Cathedral
Abundant life and doubt shadow a wartime romance
Val recalls past vows with Madge as Abby and Barry share a cottage after D Day. Barry, torn between happiness and fear, faces the push of war and the pull of marriage. Abby probes him with questions as their quiet days reveal love, doubt, and a shared dream.
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Abby
Barry
July Milk Production Falls Off 11 Per Cent
Wisconsin farmers produced 2 percent more milk in July than last year but 11 percent less than June this year according to the federal state crop reporting service. July output was 1.628 billion pounds, about 13 percent of US milk. June production totaled 1.825 billion pounds. The drop from June to July was smaller than average due to high concentrate feeding and cool weather that kept pastures and cows in good condition.
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Madison
Wisconsin
United States
Lobbying Fee Imposed In Dane County Law
Acting Gov Rennebohm signed a measure requiring lobbyists to pay a ten dollar registration fee for state legislative participation. The bill allows complaints of improper activity to be filed with the Dane County district attorney while retaining prior expense reporting requirements. An early provision barring lobbyists from senate and assembly corridors was removed before passage.
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Madsson
Rennebohm
Dane County
Senate
Assembly
Madison judge names new U S district court clerk
Federal Judge Patrick T. Stone announced yesterday that Edgar M. Alstad, 38, Madison, was appointed clerk of the U S district court for the western district. Alstad succeeds Herbert C. Hale, who died Aug. 11.
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Madison
Patrick T. Stone
Edgar M. ‘Alstad
U. S. District Court
Western District
Atlstad
Herbert C. Hale
Rewey Methodist ceremony unites Ruth Gibbon and Charles Thalmann
Miss Ruth Ellen Gibbon marries Charles Ernest Thalmann in a candlelit Rewey church service conducted by Rev. Ralph Shackelford. The couple, from Rewey and Monroe, plan to reside in Platteville after a northern Wisconsin and Michigan honeymoon.
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Rewey
Rewey Methodist Church
Ruth Ellen Gibbon
Newton Gibbon
Charles Ernest Thalmann
Ernest Thalmann
Monroe
Ralph Shackelford
Harriet Gibbon
Helen Thalmann
Nelda Breese
Fennimore
Harold Bunkleman
Kewaskum
William Gibbon
Argyle Couple Celebrates Anniversary as Navy Vet Remains Abroad
Darlene Olson daughter of Ella Olson of Argyle wed July 31 in Dubuque to Clinton Lee Nall of Juda son of Frank Nall of Argyle. He served three years in the navy two in the Pacific. The couple reside at the Wenger brothers farm near Juda. Mr and Mrs Harry McGuire of 2003 14th street were honored on their first anniversary at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Eugene Eimer with a gathering including Miss Helen Burkhard and several Hollenstein and Klessinger families.
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Argyle
Howard Nall
Otto Kuenzi
Clinton Nall
Carl Transero
Parks Wong
Anna Salassa
Myrtle Salassa
Delor Budsberg
Richard
Hugh Roberts
George Nall
Chris Berg
Judalle
Joe Johnson
Bernard Olson
Darlene Olson
Ella Olson
Dubuque
Clinton Lee Nall
Juda
Frank Nall
Nall
Argyle High School
Navy
Pacific
Wenger Brothers
Harry McGuire
14Th Street
Eugene Eimer
13Th Street
Helen Burkhard
George Hollenstein
William Holenstein
John Klessinger
Marilyn
Joseph
Elmer
Barbara
Kathisen
Kenneth
Albany Couple Announce Engagement of Arlene Peckham
Albany special reports Mr and Mrs H E Peckham of Bascobel announce the engagement of their daughter Arlene June Madison to Marvin J Wild.
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Albany
Local Madison Couple to Wed at Bethel Lutheran Church
The son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wild of Madison will marry Miss Peckham at Bethel Lutheran Church in Madison on Friday evening September 12. Miss Peckham has lived with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Peckham and works at the state capitol in public instruction. The groom to be served two and a half years in the navy and works for J. H. Findorff and Son Contracting in Madison.
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John Wild
Madison
Bethel Lutheran
Straw paper origins and NYC truck traffic note
Straw paper first used for wrapping in 1827 Pennsylvania. Daily about 5 000 long distance trucks enter New York City.
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Pennsylvania
New York City
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Army Navy Store
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Merrill Woolen Mills
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Leader Dept
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