Schaar Agrees to Lie Detector Test at State Crime Laboratory
Robert J. Schaar, 37, was taken to Madison for a lie detector examination at the state crime laboratory to clarify his link to sexual offenses under investigation. District Attorney Rodney O. Kittelsen and Schaar’s attorney said the test would determine connection or lack thereof to the crimes, with responses limited to offenses charged.
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Schaar
State Crime Laboratory
Robert J. Schaar
Madison
Rodney O. Kittelsen
F. Earl Lamboley
Charles M. Wilson
Nauyer
Anaual
Kittelsen
Georgia
Jean Weckler
Weckler
Jelsen
Lamiboley
Chippewa Falls
Green County
Waupun
Tin Manned Chew
St. Cloud
Minn
Monticello
Freeport
Stephenson County
Solliran
Lamboley
Lafayette Third In State Pig Crop
A state study by O E Krause and C D Caparoon shows Lafayette County ranked third in Wisconsin hog production. Grant leads, Dane second, Lafayette third, with three counties delivering about 30 percent of market hogs. Hogs finish in seven months at 250 pounds. hogs and pork account for 13 percent of cash income.
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Magison
Department of Agriculture
O. E. Krause
C. D. Caparoon
Federal Crop, Reporting Service
Wisconsin
Grant
Dane
Lafayette
Chester
Czech Government Crushes Anti Reds Revolt in Prague
The Czech government said it crushed an anti communist underground movement before it could start an armed revolution. A secret trial led to death sentences for six, life terms for ten, and lesser penalties for others, with ten acquittals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Senate backs wage bill offer for quick passage
Senate Democratic Leader Lucas of Illinois offered a week’s vacation to senators if the minimum wage bill, raising pay from 40 to 75 cents an hour, clears the chamber by tomorrow night. GOP leaders Taft of Ohio and Wherry of Nebraska indicated they likely would support the move.
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Senate
Washington
Lucas
Taft
Ohio
Wherry
Nebraska
Bus Driver Hears Car Theft Tale From Trip Passenger
Janesville bus driver Kenneth Grimm learned his car was stolen after a conversation with a female passenger on a Cardinal bus to Milwaukee. Richard E. Andrews of Janesville faces a warrant for operating a vehicle without the owner's consent after the car wrecked in Walworth County. Andrews is hospitalized with serious injuries.
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Cardinal
Milwaukee
Kenneth Grimm
Rether
Monroe
Janesville
Grimm
Walworth County
Richard E. Andrews
Lake Area
Andrews
Elkhorn Hospital
Charles E. Grimm
Route 1
Mrs Bruce Soliday Dies After Illness in Freeport
Edith Shippy Soliday 42 of Cedarville died at Deaconess Hospital Freeport at 8 50 am Monday after brief illness. Born October 6 1906 in McConnell to Luther and Florabelle Shippy. Married Bruce Soliday August 30 1929 in Freeport. Survived by husband two daughters Darlene and Janeal in Cedarville a sister June Busker Cedarville and a brother Kermit Shippy Freeport. Funeral set at Burlington Funeral Home Orangeville with services 2 pm tomorrow at Evangelical Church and Cedarville Cemetery burial. Robert Wilson to officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home until noon tomorrow.
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Cedarville
Bruce Soliday
Deaconess
Freeport
Edith Shippy
McConnell
Luther
Florabelle
Shippy
Darlene
J Neal
June Busker
Kermit Shippy
Burington
Orangeville
Evangelical Church
Robert Wilson
Small number of men apply for dividends in Green County
About 2,000 World War II veterans in Green County can claim the GI life dividend paid between January and July 1950. More than 100 have already called at the Green County veterans office in the courthouse basement for application blanks. County service officer Theodore J. Burgy offers help with service, insurance, and claim numbers in filling the papers, available evenings 7 to 9 this week at the American Legion club house on the old Argyle road.
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Green
American Legion Club
Argyle Road
Wisconsin Rep. O'Konski Refuses to Join Asia Study Delegation
Rep. O'Konski of Wisconsin said his constituents needed him and refused to join the congressional party that departed today to study U S operations in Asia and the western Pacific.
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Washington
O'Konski
R-Wis
Congressional
U. S
Asia
Western Pacific
Cheese Day Board Election Tomorrow
Archie S. Myers calls a public Cheese Day Inc meeting at the courthouse tomorrow night at 8 to elect a board for the 1950 event. Nominees include Dwight A. Crandall, Russell W. Prien, Marty Cr Fred Glauser, Conrad Stauffacher, Gilbert Ott, and Clinton S. Pierce. After election, directors will elect officers with Crandall favored as general chairman.
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Archie S. Myers
Cheese Day, Inc
Court House
Myers
Dwight A. Crandall
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Russell W. Prien
First National Bank
Lakeshire
Marty
Fred Glauser
All
Roe
Conrad Stauffacher
Monticello
Gilbert Ott
New Glarius Lumber
Clinton S. Pierce
Brodhead
Businessma
Crandall
Vacationing House Holds Brief Session
The U S House met for a 10 minute session as the Senate had rejected a formal recess. Acting Speaker Cox presided with 30 of 433 members present. The opening prayer, reading of the journal, a Senate message, and a presidential veto were noted before adjourning until Friday.
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Washington
Senate
House
Cox
D-Ga
Senate Economy Effort Collapses and Budget Cuts Fail
The Senate failed to pass a broad economy rider after a close vote on a $14.8 billion defense bill. An amendment requiring a 5 to 10 percent cut in government spending fell short by three votes of a two thirds majority. The defeat signals a political setback for economy advocates and influences the 1950 campaigns.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
Barkley
Congress
Lucas
Illinois
McClellan
Arkansas
Byrd
Virginia
Wherry
Nebraska
Taft
Ohio
Wiley
R-Wis
Douglas
D-Ill
House
Voegeli Cattle Sweep Honors at Wisconsin State Fair
Jacob Voegeli, Monticello Brown Swiss breeder, entered 11 head at the West Allis state fair and won grand champion W. B. Tex Chain Peg gy 139455, along with 10 firsts, several seconds, a third and a fourth across 15 classes. His son Howard and nephew Richard staffed the entry, with Voegeli exhibiting Brown Swiss there for 17 years.
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Jacob Voegeli
Monticello
West Allis
W. B. Tex
Voegeli
Detectives Reel In Suspects In Safe Robberies
Milwaukee detectives posed as fishermen at Pewaukee lake to arrest three Milwaukee men on an Iron Mountain Michigan warrant. C. R. Peszlewicz alias Richard Tessier, Bernard Pazewski alias John Madjik, and Raymond Hensen, with prior burglary records, were taken into custody as suspects in Milwaukee and Waukesha county safe robberies and a Chippewa Falls lumber yard burglary. Robert Van Beek, arrested last Thursday in Iron Mountain, is also named in the case. The men were nabbed after a week of surveillance at a rented cottage.
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Readi
Kraemer
van Beek
Peszlewicz
Pazewski
Model Room Set To Open Tuesday
The Green County Normal school demo room, with 22 enrollments, will start classes next Tuesday under Otto W. Lund the principal. A special room taught by Mrs Alma Stark will also begin next Tuesday along with the federal lunch program led by Mrs William Rothenbuhler.
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Green County Normal School
Otto W. Lund
Princip
the Normal
Alma Stark
William Rothenbuehler
Normal School
Bernice Baehler
Argyle
Kathryn Dora Trotter
Margaret Schollmeyer
Beloit
Clareda Mae Wenger
16Th Avenue
Donna M. Reuter
New Glarus
Kathleen Mae Conway
27Th Avenue
Shirley Anne Wells
Joyce Seeman
Janesville
Darlene’ May Wenger
Alice Linehan
Marion Newman
Harry H. Monteith
Chinese Reds Hit Canton's Gateways
Communist forces gained ground north of Canton with Jucheng falling 170 miles away as red troops pushed west to sever the Canton Hankow line. A new Kiangsi drive aimed at Lungchuan within Kwangtung province was reported by the Ministry of National Defense, though border crossing remained unconfirmed.
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Prague
London
Russia
Yugoslavia
Tito
Moscow Radio
Monitor
Moscow
Paris
Canton
Jucheng
Canton-Hankow
Ministry of National Defense
Kiangsi
Lungchuan
Kwangtung
O'Melia Named Chairman of Legion Americana Committee
Philadelphia reports John O'Melia of Rhinelander the immediate past department commander was appointed chairman of the American Legion Americana committee at the national convention.
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O'Melia
Philadelphia
John O’melia
Rhinelander
The
American Legion
Legion
Freshman Senator Quietly Ends Senate Leaders’ Bickering
Freshman Senator Withers of Kentucky presided over the Senate and enforced a strict rule to stop speeches. He pounded the rostrum and ordered, “Don’t make speeches. Just ask questions.” Wherry and Lucas were silenced as the debate stalled with no further interruptions.
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Washington
Senate
Senator Withers
D-Ky
Barkley
GOP
Wherry
Neb
Withers
Lucas
Concrete Glistens On Repaved Square
City crews under Vin ton Construction Co repaved and cleaned the east and south sides of the court house square. Debris removal began yesterday with the end loader and dust settled under the street flusher. The county sweeper and flushing will continue as sidewalks are installed and curb work finishes.
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Court House Square
Vinton Construction Co
Vinton
Court House
Waupun
Miller Jewelry Store
San Francisco Blaze Destroys Safeway Warehouse
A fierce early morning fire at a Safeway Stores, Inc. office and warehouse building in San Francisco caused an estimated 1.5 million dollars in losses. Flames rose high from the black square structure as four firefighters were overcome by smoke. The warehouse, built a decade ago, housed groceries bound for Safeway stores, with distribution halted by a strike.
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Safeway Stores, Inc
Black Square
Safeway Stores
Vaughan denies improper action amid campaign money claims
Maj. Gen. Harry H. Vaughan testified before a Senate investigations panel that he received no fees or improper compensation for aiding businessmen, despite $2,000–$3,000 donations from race track owner William Helis and an implied $2,000 from John Maragon. He said contributions likely funded the Missouri campaign and disputed claims of a liaison role. The hearing paused for an 8 a.m. Wednesday session.
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Washington —P
Harry H. Vaughan
William Helis
Vaughan
Tanforan
Calif
John Maragon
Washington
Chicago Perfume Company
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
McCarthy
R-Wis
Missouri
Hoey
D-Nc
Albert J. Verley Perfume Co
Chicago
Truman
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Navy Inquiry Board
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Jaroslav Borkovec
Prague Police
Cheese Day
Defense Johnson
Veeetas Se
Hunt
President Truman
James W. Hunt
James V. Hunt
Harry Truman
Leroy Johnson
Andrew J. May
Frances Maloney
Conn
Sinclair Weeks
Mass
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Ala
Chapman Revercomb
W.va
San Francisco
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Executive Mansion
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Pentagon
White House
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