Signs of Strategy in Lucas Decision for Truman Ticket
The article argues Senator Lucas abstained from the governorship to stay available as Truman’s running mate, signaling careful campaign planning for 1948. It notes Republican strategy hinges on central leadership, with Stassen Taft and Warren in the mix, and the party’s ability in Congress to reflect public wishes without quick political pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas
Truman
Mr. Truman
Mies
Harold Stassen
Taft
Warren
Congress
Weather tricks boost Wisconsin milk output to record October
The piece notes cold weather affects comfort and fuel for residents while Wisconsin dairy farms push October milk production to a record exceeding one billion pounds, 14 percent above the 10 year average. It emphasizes continued herd improvements to maintain a top national ranking despite weather-driven crop fluctuations.
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Wisconsin
Former Albany Woman Ames Weaver Dies At 88 In Evansville
Mrs. Ames Weaver eight grandchildren and one sister survive. She born Helena Price near Albany Sept 30 and married to Weaver over 60 years ago. She moved to Evansville 40 years ago. Services were held at the Roderick home with H A Graubner officiating and burial in Maple Hill cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Jay Murray and son Dew of Madison. She was a member of the Methodist church and the Star.
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Albany
Ames Weaver
Evansville
Jay Murray
Madison
Weaver
Helena Price
Methodist Church
Star
Murray
Dew
Peckham
Roderick
H. A. Graubner
List
Maple Hill
Obituaries and society notes from Dec 2 archives
40 YEARS AGO DEC 2 1907 Mrs Hannah Shriner mother of Frank Shriner dies in sleep. A daughter born to Dr and Mrs L A Moore. Rev J H Palmer defends the picture show against the ministerial association. Swiss wrestling at Turner hall Thursday afternoon. 25 YEARS AGO DEC 2 1922 Car skids into creek near South Wayne drowning three, three escape from Dubuque party. Fire sweeps Newbern NC 3000 homeless. Monroe Badgers win open cage game 31 to 15. County board leaves snow removal to townships. Mr and Mrs B M Horsch open chiropractic clinic. Death claims Charles Underwood. Clara Hillbrand and John C Miller wed Juda. Mrs John T Collentine dislocates shoulder. 0 YEARS AGO DEC 2 1937 City council sets 25 per thousand tax rate. Mary Wehinger wed William Gibbons. Alvin F Bolgrien elected Kiwanis president, Rev Alvin C Rabehl VP. Frances Laeser confined by scarlet fever. Auto dealers of Green Grant Lafayette organize. Miss Lillian Obert and Frank Haas wed.
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Hannah Shriner
Frank A. Shriner
L. A. Moore
J. H. Palmer
Turner Hall
South Wayne
Dubuque
Newbern
N. C
Monroe Badgers
Charrity
Beloit
B. M. Horsch
Charles Underwood
Clara Hillbrand
John C. Miller
Juda
John T. Collentine
Mary Wehinger
William Gibbons
Alvin F. Bolgrien
Kiwanis Club
Alvin C. Rabehl
Frances Laeser
Green
Grant
Lafayette
Lillian Obert
Frank Haas
Ohio Congressman Proposes Land Tax Over Income
Washington Rep. Crosser of Ohio, in a wheelchair, has long urged abolishing income and excise taxes in favor of a single tax on land revenues. He cites Henry George’s theory of economic justice and has distributed George’s Progress and Poverty to convert colleagues, while noting little success in gaining support.
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Ohio
Washington
Crosser
Congress
Henry George
George
House
Congressional Record
Julian Gilbertson Dies After Yearlong Illness
Julian Orville Gilbertson 33 died at home after a yearlong illness. Funeral services are set for 1:30 p.m. at Laether Funeral Home and 2 p.m. at Adams Lutheran Church with Rev. A. P. Anderson officiating. Interment will be in Adams Church Cemetery. Born July 1, 1914 in Adams, he was the son of Carl and Amelia Johnson Gilbertson, married in Dubuque December 14, 1938 to Margaret Lillian Gilbertson, and they farmed in Adams township until last year. Survivors include his wife, parents, a daughter Joyce Mae, a son Maynard Lee, and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John O. Johnson.
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Piancnaravine
Julian Orville Gilbertson
Laether Funral
Adams Lutheran Church
A. P. Anderson
Adams Church
Mr. Gilbertson
Adams
Carl and
Amelia Johnson Gilbertson
Dubuque
Margaret Lillian Gilbertson
Adams Township
Joyce Mae
Maynard Lee
John O. I Johnson
Green County Native Passes at Walworth
Anna May Burns 74 a Green County native died Sunday at her Walworth home. Born April 10 1873 to Oliver and Eva Schwartz she married Carl Burns Aug 2 1892 in Sharon and lived in Walworth. Survived by daughter Ora Benedict sisters Mrs George Burns Mrs Susan Latta and Mrs L R Hogle brothers J E Schwartz Mt Vernon John and Wilbur Schwartz Clinton. two brothers and a sister preceded her. Last rites at 2 tomorrow at Walworth funeral home with Rev H O Gronseth. burial in Walworth Cemetery.
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Anna May Burns
Green County
Walworth
Oliver
Eva Schwartz
Burns
Sharon
Carl Burns
Ora Benedict
George Burns
Susan Latta
L. R. Hogle
Berrien Springs
Mich
J. E. Schwartz
Mt. Vernon
John
Wilbur Schwartz
Clinton
Lutheran Church
H. O. Gronseth
Walworth Cemetery
Green Bay man named to Wisconsin watchmaking board
Acting Gov Rennebohm appointed Clyde J Cannenburgh of Green Bay to the Wisconsin board of examiners in watch making for a term ending May 15 1948 He succeeds R L Avery of Appleton who resigned.
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Green Bay
Madison
Rennebohm
Clyde J. Cannenburgh
Wisconsin Board of Examiners
R. L. Avery
Appleton
Monticello Youths Form New Pep Band
A pep band has been formed by Monticello high school musicians to play at all basketball games under director O. W. Weller. Officers elected at the first meeting include Virginia Elmer as president, Marianne Elmer secretary, and Joyce Pease reporter, with other members Beth Ann Becker Audrey Wichser Walter Kubly Jerry Wittenwyler Raymond Schenk Walter Luethy and Eugene Schmid.
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Swonuceno
Laimes Pec Service
O. W. Weller
Virginia Elmer
Marianne Elmer
Joyce Pease
Beth Ann Becker
Audrey Wichser
Walter Kubly
Jerry Wittenwyler
Raymond Schenk
Walter Luethy
Eugene Schmid
Anzio Nettuno Gift Dispute Reveals Postwar Charity Oddities
Hal Boyle notes contrasts in postwar giving as an Irish cabbie in New York kills his horse for Europe aid, while Anzio and Nettuno clash over a $100,000 American relief gift. Horkin slaughtered his horse Portaslain after hunger fears, seeking to aid Europe, and the Italian mayors feud over proper distribution of aid to their war-scarred towns.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Manhattan
Europe
Italy
U. S
Anzio
Nettuno
John Horkin
Portaslain
Central Park
Horkin
County
Mayo
Ireland
Harkin
New York State
Dunkirk
Fredonia
Mario de Francheschi
de Francheschi
Malvito Vecchiarelli
Controversy Over Anzio Cemetery Location Stirring Dunkirk
Dunkirk mayor Walter F. Murray calls the Anzio cemetery issue an unfortunate situation while noting limited options. The piece adds a postscript about Hack Driver Hor kin and Portaslain, the horse that died to feed Europe, whose meat was destroyed by the health department.
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Anzio
Dunkirk
Walter F. Murray
N. Y
Driver Horkin
Portaslain
Europe
Health Department
Legislative Council May Cut Wisconsin Session Length
Republican Senator Warren P. Knowles of New Richmond predicted the Wisconsin Legislative Council could shorten the six month session by weeks or months if it functions effectively. He spoke during council organization meetings, where subcommittees were being formed. The council, created by the 1947 legislature, operates on a 30000 dollar annual budget to replace interim committees and map proposed laws for the next session.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Legislative Council
Warren P. Knowles
New Richmond
Knowles
Mrs. Blackburn Dies Former Albany Resident
Mrs. Joseph Blackburn aged 61, a former Albany resident and longtime owner and publisher of the Albany Herald, died after a long illness at Prairie du Chien on November 14. She is survived by husband, son Paul of Elgin, two daughters Alma of Prairie du Chien and Mrs Harold Hampton of Bagley, two brothers, and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held November 17 in Lancaster with burial there.
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Joseph Blackburn
Albany
Prairie du Chien
Blackburn
Albany Herald
Learley
Paul
Elgin
Tressa Cook
Lancaster
Alma
Harold Hampton
Thomas Cook
Beetown
William Cook
Plans for War Dead Memorial Committee outlines tribute
The War Dead Memorial committee chaired by John J. Burkhard outlined community plans to honor returning war dead at their first meeting. Mayor Frank A. Buehler and Theodore J. Burgy Jr. noted 52 Green County service members died in or after WWII, with nine bodies pending. The group will act as a clearing house observing next of kin wishes and coordinating color guards, firing squads, and a bugler with local organizations and schools' help.
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War Dead Memorial Committee
Frank A. Buehler
Monroe
John J. Burkhard
Green County
Theodore J. Burgy, Jr
Court House Square
Wo- Relief Corps
National Guard
Community Memorial Plan Discussed For Local War Dead
The family requests a memorial service and honors all local returned servicemen. An honor roll will be revealed then placed in a courthouse case. A yearly memorial on Memorial Day may replace the churches Armistice service. The War Department confirms no bodies will be released to kin until identification is certain. Unidentified remains may be interred as national ashes. Families are advised not to open caskets at services.
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Court House
War Department
Ellen Blaisdell dies at 75 in Warren home
Miss Ellen Blaisdell a Warren resident for 48 years died Saturday at her home aged 75 Funeral services were held this afternoon with Rev H E Beldin officiating Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery She was born in Wayne township and survived by two sisters Miss Clara and Lillian Warren
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Ellen Blaisdell
Warren Warren
Warren
H. E. Beldin
Elmwood Cemetery
Wayne Township
Mise Clara
Lillian
Westfield Granted Area Control of Bangs Disease
The Department of Agriculture reported it granted a petition for area control of Bangs disease in Westfield town Marquette County. It is the first township area control under a 1947 law and includes free vaccination for all heifer calves and voluntary herd testing. Seventy one of 81 cattle owners requested the action.
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Mauonttry
Department of Agriculture
Westfield
Marquette County
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Johnson Motor Sales
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Alvin F. Rote Company
Harvey S. Stauffacher
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