LaFollette Mum On Senate Plans
Wisconsin senator Robert M. LaFollette Jr. avoids committing to another run for the U S Senate amid speculation he might challenge Alexander Wiley or Joseph McCarthy in future elections. He notes no immediate plans but keeps options open while remaining tight lipped on potential returns and other federal offers. He serves on multiple corporate boards and consults for United Fruit American Hawaii Steamship Sears Roebuck and Co and others.
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Richard P. Powers
Washington
Robert M. LaFollette Jr
United States Senate
Senate
LaFollette
Alexander Wiley
Chippewa Falls
Joseph R. McCarthy
Appleton
McCarthy
David E. Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Administration
United Fruit Company
American-Hawaiian Steamship Company
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Sears Roebuck Andation
Sears
Browntown Holiday Guests Quiet Center of Community
A list of Browntown families and relatives visiting Miss Iva and E Leah Tomlinson for the holidays includes Cragos Ericksons Bingers Hurds Hackett and Radcliffs among others. Several groups traveled to Chicago Elroy Brodhead and Freeport while Emma Ware Red Cloud and Maria Whitehead planned brief visits and winter stays in Colorado.
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R. E. Erickson
Monroe
Thomas Binger
Myron Hurd
Freeport
Ray Hackett
Carl E. Radcliff
Beloit
B. W. Binger
Iva
E. Leah Tomlinson
George Michaels
Chicago
Wesley Maxfield
Elroy
Frank Stark
Gerald Swiggum
Maynard Stark
Brodhead
John Williams
Oscar Nybroten
Emma Ware
Red Cloud
Neb
Maria Whitehead
C. L. Crago
Chicago Board of Trade to Close for Christmas Holidays
The Chicago board of trade announced it will close on the Saturday preceding Christmas and on New Year s Day. The exchange will shut Saturday Sunday and Monday during each holiday period. The last trading day for December contracts will be Tuesday December 20.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Farmers Taking Bold Risks In Expanding Feeder Outlay
A midwestern cattle feeder case shows the risk of fattening cattle as prices swing. A 100 head herd at 500 pounds costs about 10 000 dollars. at 600 pounds output 60 000 pounds. A four cent drop to 16 cents a pound leaves only 9 600 dollars and no coverage for costs.
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America
Midwest Corn Belt
Lake Ships Report Coal Cargoes Ample
Great Lake bulk freighters have ample coal to cover the rest of the season. In port at Lake Erie docks 23,327 carloads of bituminous coal, with another 3,203 carloads en route. The total tonnage should last about 10 days, as cold weather is expected to halt operations then.
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Cleveland
Great Lake
Lake Erie
Eisenhower Warns Against Security Overreach At Banquet
In New York, General Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed 1,100 Scots at the St Andrew's Society banquet urging less focus on personal security and more on liberty. He echoed Jeffersonian minimal government and cautioned against federal overreach in spending.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
St. Andrew's Society
New York State
Feisenhower
Wisconsin Still Leads In Bangs Inoculation
Wisconsin continues to lead the nation in Bangs disease vaccinations. In the first nine months of 1949 the state logged 184,156 calves vaccinated, and since the program began eight years ago a total of 682,137 calves have been vaccinated. Over 12,000 farmers are taking part in a nationwide livestock survey. The department notes abundant feed and higher pork output suggest heavy hog production next year.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Department of Agriculture
Quick Cash for Farmers Ad Offers Easy Farm Loans
Tyor presents a loan offer for farmers covering feed fertilizer livestock farm machinery autos trucks tractors and more. It promises quick cash with easy terms tailored to farming needs and invites readers to come in for a loan.
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Tyor
Local Holiday Visits Span Monticello to Madison
Readable notes show a flurry of Thanksgiving visits and guest stays across Monticello New Glarus Madison Monroe and Dane County. Names include the Curt Freitag Babler Felts Baebler Elmer Voegeli and Marty among others as families hosted relatives and friends during the holiday period.
Sunday Visitors Share Meals Across Wisconsin Towns
Weekend guests visited relatives in Monroe Brodhead New Glarus and Spring Grove. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Al bert Marty Mr and Mrs Max Wyss Jr Mr and Mrs Robert Wild Lydia Voegels and others with travels from Los Angeles Cumberland Melrose Villa Park and broader Midwest locales.
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Hans Brusveen
York
Herman Babler
Monroe
Gilbert Dettwiler
Lois
John Elmer
Elmers
Darlyne
Evansville
Elmer
Virginia
Elmhurst College
Isaac Babler
Jack Hoskins
Douglas
Jean Ann
Hugh Ganser
Madison
Melvin
Gene Lynn
John Richards
Joyce Pease
Nancy
Beth Ann Becker
Audrey Wichser
Edward Marty Jr
Royal
Howard Voegels
University of Wisconsin
Wilbert Marty
Lumbus
Albert Marty
Marty
Max Wyss Jr
Brodhead
Robert Wild
New Glarus
Lydia Voegels
C. M. Stauffer
Alvin Ott
John Hammerly
Los Angeles
Jacob Voegels
O. D. Curtis
Karl Mueller
Spring Grove
Clarence Freitag
Villa Park
E. W. Marty
Henry C. Elmer
Melvin Agen
Cumberland
A. D. Pollys
Melrose
Barlow
Royce Milbright
Female Mosquito Feeds On Blood To Produce Eggs
The female mosquito consumes blood to obtain proteins necessary for egg development. The process supports reproduction by providing nutrients for oogenesis and offspring next generation.
NAM official criticizes defeatist view on deficit loss
William J. Grede of Milwaukee, chair of the NAM federal debt management committee, denounces a defeatist government stance on federal red ink. He says action can reduce spending as a subcommittee of the economic report panel studies monetary and fiscal policies.
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Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
William J. Grede
Milwaukee
NAM
Federal Debt Management Committee
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