Higher Hunting Fees Considered
Madison reports the Conservation Commission tentatively approved higher hunting and fishing license fees and new big game licenses. Nonresident fishing licenses would rise to five dollars, small game licenses to two, and a new two fifty deer and bear license. A $150,000 budget item for replacing obsolete department vehicles was also proposed.
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Madison
Ernest Swift
Swift
State Conservation Congress
The
Conservation Commission
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association
Commission
Charles Smith
Wausau
City Receives Ten Bids for Snow Plow Truck
Ten sealed bids for a new street department truck with snow plow were on hand at city hall. City Clerk G S Soseman said bids would be opened and tabulated soon, with action likely at Friday’s public works meeting. The purchase was authorized by the city council on November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. Soseman
Board of Public Works
Britain’s New Prince Charles Christened In Colorful Ceremony
A baby named Charles Philip Arthur George of Edinburgh was christened in a formal London ceremony. Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip watched as Archbishop designated the infant’s Christian name, with Margaret presenting the child to the archbishop.
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Britain
Charles
London
England
Prince Charles Philip Arthur George
Edinburgh
Prince Charles
Prince Charlie
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Duke of Edinburgh
King George VI
Charlie
Helen Rowe
Princess Margaret
Canterbury
Namie
Farm Bureau Rejects Price Support Revision
Atlantic City convention balked at a plan to end government price supports. It would let prices vary with supply and demand, with government payments to keep farmers’ income at fair levels when prices fall, but the committee rejected the idea in favor of full income at the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
American Farm Bureau Federation
Frank K. Wooley
Agriculture Department
Production and Marketing Administration
Bureau
Two Junk Dealers Fined in Farm Windmill Case
Donald Rogers and Gerald Struck of Janesville were fined $5 and costs each in Jefferson township justice court for attempting to remove windmill parts from Wade Raymer’s farm without permission. Their truck stalled on a farm lane as Raymer detained them until deputies arrived. the equipment was returned to its original location in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Raymer
Jefferson Township
Janesville
Justice Court
Harold J. Lamboley
Donald Rogers
Gerald Struck
Raymer
Four Sets of Twins Born in Brussels Family
Mrs Albert Boele of Adeghem Belgium gave birth yesterday to her fourth set of twins. All eight babies are thriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
Albert Boele
Adeghem
Fair Association Re-elects Officers
Green County Agricultural Society and Mechanics Institute re-elected all officers and three directors at the annual stockholders meeting in the county courthouse. Stauffacher defeated Zuercher 23 to 10 for the two year director post. 1948 attendance 29,645 with net profit 3,064.78. 1949 fair set for July 28 to 31. season tickets issued to stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Agricultural Society and Mechanics Institute
Louis R. Wolleson
Green County
Fred T. Burgy
Monticello
William A. Brown
Monroe
Russell W. Prien
R. H. Schoonover
Conrad Stauffacher
Stauffacher
Robert E. Zuercher
Zuercher
Prien
Schoonover
Ernest W. Hayes
August Lehnherr
Brodhead
Wolleson
Wisconsin
Bruce M. Blum
F. J. Bolender
Fred L. Kohli
Fire department Extinguishes Albany House Fire
Albany Times Special reports at 8:40 this morning the interior of Mrs. C. A. Kildon’s gas range caught fire. Firemen extinguished the blaze with chemicals in a house owned by A. H. Partridge beside the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
C. A. Kildon
A. H. Partridge
McCarthy Faces Wisconsin Bar Disciplinary Action
The Wisconsin State Bar filed ethics charges with the Wisconsin Supreme Court against Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy for failing to resign as circuit judge before his 1946 senate bid. The high court will appoint a referee to hear the case. McCarthy has 20 days to answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Bar Commission
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
High Court
McCarthy
U. S
American Bar Association
State Bar Association of
Wisconsin
State Supreme Court
Robert M. la Follette Jr
Congress
Harland Rogers
Portage
E. J. Dempsey
Oshkosh
R.T. Reinholdt
Stevens Point
W. T. Doar
New Richmond
George A. Affeldt
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Rent Eviction Law
The Wisconsin supreme court ruled state rent control prevails over federal statutes in eviction cases. It held tenants have six months before eviction, not conflicting with the federal 60 day minimum. The appeal involved William Meier of Milwaukee, a Marquette student, challenging landlord Kenneth L. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin Supreme Court
William Meier
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Kenneth L. Smith
Meier
Softener Project Approved by Board at School Meeting
The board of education authorized Herman A. Stuessy to arrange installation of a water softening system for high school shower rooms after inspecting lime-blocked hot water pipes. A prior bid for an industrial system was $1,277 plus installation. Bills totaling $20,041 were approved. The Order of Eastern Star gained venue use for a Vivian Blum event. a $100 facility fee plus janitor costs were set.
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Board of Education
Herman A. Stuessy
Florence Wartenweiler
Order of Eastern Star
Vivian Blum
Floyd Davis
Leslie Kindschi
Herbert Johnson
Army Overthrows El Salvador Chief in Coup
A military coup unseated President Salvador Castaneda Castro after a day of fighting in San Salvador. Castaneda sought to extend his term to March 1, 1949, prompting opposition. The president resigned late yesterday and was taken to police headquarters as the capital quieted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Salvador Castaneda Castro
el Salvador
Maryland
Castaneda
San Salvador
Victim Receives News of Plane Crash Husband Death
Mrs. Harland Johnson, 26, of Mooresville Indiana, hospitalized since Thanksgiving after a plane crash near New Glarus, learned of her husband's death yesterday. She has shown gradual improvement, after pneumonia cleared, and a hospital fund drive is planned in Monticello to ease medical costs. Her husband was a World War II Navy veteran.
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St. Clare
Harland Johnson
Mooresville
Ind
Fred Murrell
Minneapolis
St. Clare Hospital
Monticello
Jacob Bruni
New Glarus
American Legion Council
Green County
Legion
Johnson
Tiny 63 Year Old Woman Dies Saving Brother In Fire
Miss Calista Pratt 63 died trapping to save her 80-year-old brother Richard in a two story Victorian home blaze in Oshkosh Wisconsin. Sister Jeanette Pratt 62 escaped as flames trapped the victims and Miss Pratt called the fire department. bodies found in a second floor room.
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Chicago
Oshkosh
Wis
Calista Pratt
Richard
Jeanette Pratt
Miss Pratt
Appeal by Donny Dismissed in Court
A supreme court decision handed down this morning at Madison dismissed an appeal by Melchior Donny Monroe in a case involving the Chain of Lake Cheese Co. et al. Respondents were awarded 1 60483 dollars by a Lafayette county court jury in February but the judge set aside that verdict. Donny and Yardley contended that boxes delivered to the Chain o Lakes cheese factory Shullsburg were fit for use and should not have been rejected.
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Supreme Court
Madison
Melchior Donny
Monroe
Chain of Lake Cheese Co
Associated Press
Donny Cheese Factory Equipment Co
Yardley Box Co
Chicago
Lafayette
Floyd Olson
Donny
Donny and Yardley
Chaineo Lakes
Shullsburg
L. A. Koenig
Boyle and Boyle
Darlington
Chicago North Shore approves abandonment of shore line
Stockholders of the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee railway authorize abandoning the forty mile shore line between Chicago and Waukegan Illinois. The action ends service on the route linking the two cities.
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Chicago
Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railway
Waukegan
Freezing Rain Eyed Wisconsin Roads Amid Light Crashes
A freezing rain swept Green county with fog in southern Wisconsin and more rain statewide. Slippery highways caused few accidents despite many cars ditched. police reported one notable crash near Monroe while other commutes faced ice and glaze conditions. Temperatures hovered near 38 degrees with rain expected to continue in southern areas.
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Green County
Wisconsin
Lafayette
Dane County
Iowa
Monroe
Milwaukee
Federal
H. J. Thompson
Associated Press
Round Grove
Highway 69
Dorothy Waelti
Belleville
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
United Telephone Co
Chiang's Advisers Urge Him To Quit
From Peiping, Chiang Kai-shek faces calls from top advisers to resign and allow others to pursue peace with the Chinese communists. Reports say peace talks may be ongoing as air transports land and officials depart, including Hu Shih who may be urged to join a cabinet or premiership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold K. Milks
Nanking —i
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Chiang
Moosa
Nanking
Madame Chiang Fails To Get New American Aid
Washington reports that undersecretary Lovett said Madame Chiang Kai shek was unable to secure stronger U S support for the Chinese nationalist government. He noted U S policy toward China is to deal with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek’s government, a policy set by Congress and carried out within aid limits.
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Washington
Lovett
Chiang Kaishek
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Congress
Daniel Bender Hurt In Playtime Accident
Daniel Bender nine son of Mr and Mrs Willard Bender of 2220 16th street is receiving treatment at St Clare hospital for an eye injury from a playtime accident near the home yesterday afternoon A stone or hard object struck his left eye causing a severe cut and bruise doctors report his condition as good today He attends St Victor s school
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Daniel Bender
Willard Bender
16Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
Daniel
St. Victor’s School
Italy Drops Sugar Rationing for Free Sale
Rome reports sugar will be removed from rationing tomorrow allowing free sale in Italy for the first time since 1939. The move marks a major shift in wartime controls and reshapes consumer access to sugar nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Rome
Prized U S Weapon Leaked to Russia by Spies
A House Un American Activities Committee report alleges that details of the Norden bomb sight, a principal U S military secret, reached Russian representatives as early as 1938. The inquiry notes leaks from the Aberdeen Proving Ground and a civilian War Department employee, with witnesses to be summoned as spies hearings proceed.
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Washington
House
UN American Activities Committee
United States
House Committee
Aberdeen
War Department
Justice Department
New York
Grand Jury
Mundt
State Department
Bureau of Standards
Aberdeen Proving Ground
One Tavern Holds Out In Waukesha Christmas Eve
Joseph Natali zio secretary of the Waukesha Tavern league says all taverns and bars will close on Christmas Eve except one. The sole dissenter is not a league member and was the only holdout last year.
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Waukesha
Joseph Natalizio
Waukesha Tavern League
League
Natalizo
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Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D. C
Bint
Farm Bureau
State Bar
Senate
Wisconsin State Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Marian Bachrach
Communist Party
Tiny
Fred C. Karlen Jr
Voegels School
Karlen
Peiping
Mme
Russia
House un-American Activities Committee
ASC
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
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