End of Council Activity Sought
Madison area lawmakers push a bill to end the council, with Sykes and two others backing measures while the Senate sent related tax and public funding proposals to the assembly. The council, created in 1987, would be affected along with limits on production, highway and airport-related building heights, and a Grand Army Home funding extension.
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Bichlern
Belgium
le Clair
Two Rivers
Sykes
Chetek
Senate
Assembly
Nelson Dewey State Park
Grant County
Grand Army Home
King
Wis
Steel for Cars Cut 20 Per Cent
NPR announced a 20 percent steel cut for passenger cars and many consumer durables in Q2 1950. The limit applies to radios, televisions, washing machines, furniture, utensils, and other products, tying production to 80 percent of the steel used in cars in the first half of 1950, with average quarterly car output around 1,550,000 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NPR
Bell Dismissal Voided by Court
Judge Murphy held there is no evidence supporting charges against Homer Bell and ordered restore him as director of inspection and enforcement Marcus fired Bell last March. The atmosphere of friction cited had no proof Bell caused it. decision referred to state supreme court for final action.
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Madisc
Vey— Carcun Gudge Murphy
Ben Marcus
Homer Bell
Marcus
Bell
State Board of Personnel
Murphy
Marinette
State Supreme Court
Atty. W
Railway Charged On 84 Indictments in Jersey Disaster
The Pennsylvania Railroad faces 84 indictments for feloniously killing 84 riders in a Middlesex County probe into the Woodbridge crash two weeks after The Broker disaster. If convicted on all counts, the company could owe up to 84 times 1000 dollars in fines. Judge Morris set March 2 for pleas as jurors heard testimony from railroad officials and passengers.
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Brunswick
N.Y
Pennsylvania
Woodbridge
Middlesex County Grand Jury
New Jersey
Middlesex County
Charles M. Morris
Haberman Co op Officer Dies at 72 in Monroe
Henry W Haberman 72 of 627 17th avenue died at 8 15 am at St Clare hospital after surgery and a blood clot a native of Jefferson township he owned a farm near Monroe for 30 years later moved to town and held multiple local posts including co op secretary treasurer and church trustee survived by wife four children seven grandchildren and a half sister services Friday at Stuessy funeral home and Immanuel church burial Greenwood cemetery
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Henry W. Haberman
17Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Haberman
Monroe
Green County Co-op
Green County Mutual Insurance Co
Immanuel Church
Lakeshire- Marty
United Telephone _ Co
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
Faithful Workers
Moi
Jefferson Township
William
Mary Jenny Haberman
Hulda Schmerse
Pr Jenny
George Priene
Beloit
Wailer
Footville
Milton Prien
Ralph Haberman
E. P. Haberman
Ben
Theodore Miller
Juda
Edward. Hintzman
Florine Stuckey
John Miller
Stuessy Funeral Home
Howard L. Orians
Greenwood Cemetery
Orangeville School Bids Ruled Too High
Bids for a new Orangeville school unit were above estimates and no decision was made at the bid opening. A second meeting of the school board will be held. Two general contracting bids were opened during a combined school board and public meeting. The district previously approved a $385,000 bond issue for a grades 7 through 12 building.
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Orangeville
Stock list shows partial recover as market bounces back
The stock market displayed a fair amount of bounce today in a partial recovery from an early selling wave. Declines hit U. S. Steel, Republic Steel, General Motors, New York Central, Illinois Central, Dow Chemical, Monsanto Chemical, American Can, Inhouse Electric, Sears, and Lockheed. Bonds drifted lower.
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Ury
U. S. Steel
Republic Steel
General Motors
New York Central
Illinois Central
Dow Chemical
Monsanto Chemical
American Can
Inghouse Electric
Searsbuck
Lockheed
Long Island U star amid National Basketball Scandal
A major college basketball gambling case widens as three Long Island University players are charged with taking bribes to affect a game between LSU and Kansas State at Madison Square Garden. Sherman White and two LIU teammates confessed after hours of questioning.
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New York
Long Island — University
Sherman “White
White
Adolph Bigos
Perth Amboy
N. J
LeRoy Smith
Newark
LSU
Kansas State
Madison Square Garden
Liu
Frank S. Hogan
City’ College of New York
York University
Hogan
Salvatore T. Sollazzo
Edward Gard
Gara
CCNY
Bigos
Smith
Sollazzo
Gard
New School
Long Island
City Board of Higher Education
City College
Johnston Hears Labor on Raises
Washington reports Congress and labor leaders debated wage stabilization. Eve Johnston and Kibor leaders discussed a proposed ceiling keeping wage increases to ten percent above last year. Four top labor chiefs warned they would challenge the framework as the White House sought mobilization balance. General Clark then traveled to the Korean front, inspecting advancing U.S. units.
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Washington
Eve Johnston
Kibor
Johnston
Wage Stabilization Board
Labor Committee
Truman
White House
Mr. Truman
Joseph M. Short
Postal Service to shift short haul mail to trucks nationwide
Postmaster General Redding announced the plan at a news conference to move most short distance mail from rail to truck routes within weeks. The change aims to cut costs, speed up delivery, and expand highway surveys from major cities to additional origins.
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Redding
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
New York City
Cincinnati
Birmingham
Ale
Seattle
Peak milk price reached for November Swiss cheese
November 1950 factory deliveries averaged 3.68 per pound for Swiss cheese, up 42 cents from October. 1949 November price was 3.81. Butterfat average also hit 3.66. Milk deliveries dipped 2.7 million pounds vs October but topped 1949 November. Net farmer income down 68,000 from October, on par with 1949 November.
U.N Group Seeks Peiping Peace From China Crisis
The United Nations three member good offices panel led by Nasrollah Entezam began daily talks to press for a negotiated peace to end Chinese Civil War involvement. They aimed to contact Peiping’s red regime and consider sanctions with a three hour session attended by committee officers.
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United Nations
Korea
Good Offices
Assembly
Nasrollah Entezam
Iran
Peiping
Mao Tze-tun
U. N. Committee
Rapid Transit Line Suspends Operations in Milwaukee
The Ri Transit line shut down after its insurance expired at midnight amid months of accidents and financial troubles. Trustee Bruno V Batker ordered the suspension as efforts to renew coverage failed. Emergency bus service was arranged between Milwaukee Hales Corners and Waukesha by Transport Co Greyhound and Waukesha Transit Bus lines.
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Rapid Transit Line
Milwaukee
Ri Transit
Bruno V. Batker
PSC
Local Transport Co
Greyhound Lines
Waukesha Transit Bus Lines
Hales Corners
Wkesha
New Shullsburg Mine Aims Higher Daily Output
Endicott R. Lovell of Calumet and Hecla says the Shullsburg zinc lead mine now produces about 650 tons of ore daily with January output at 550 tons and a goal to reach 1200 tons by mid year.
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Shullsburg
Endicott
Smith Bloc Aims At Fund Strategy
Rep Lawrence H. Smith of the First district urged Republicans to push changes in foreign and military funding bills as part of a broader revision of the draft law. He led a bloc of about 120 GOP members demanding a resurvey of U S foreign policy, criticizing the Truman administration as risking war. The Progressive Party pressed for a negotiated peace with Russia based on coexistence. Senate committees heard executives note that any troop ceiling would hamper operations and aid the enemy.
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Lawrence H. Smith
Progressive ‘Party
Russia
Soci
C. B. Baldwin
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Truman
Baldwin
Connaily
D-Tex
Congress
Europe
Taft
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Connally
U. S
Texas
Combined
Foreign Relations and
Armed Services Committees
Army
Navy
Air Force
Thaw Continues After Fog and Drizzle Across Region
Light freeze last night followed by a thaw today as temperatures edged from 30s to mid 30s. Low clouds fog and drizzle lingered with no clear break, with a second night of damp conditions and a forecast for 35 to 40 by tomorrow after another light freeze.
Cheese Demand Fair Wisconsin Market Report
The Federal State market news service reports Wisconsin American cheese market steady with fair demand. Prices vary by type with single daisies 44 44 percent, longhorns 44 12 45 percent, square prints 45 45 percent, midgets 45 12 48 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
American Cheese Market
General MacArthur Visits Central Korean Front
General Douglas MacArthur toured the central Korean front with Ridgway Clark and Almone observing renewed allied offensives. Tank-led units crossed nearby mountains northeast of Chechon while western fronts saw an east coast push as warships shelled coasts and allied cruisers provided fire support near Wonson and Seoul.
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Han River
Seoul
Belfast
Warramunga Spe
Coryell Renamed By School Group
Jonn Coryell of Browntown was re elected chairman of the Green county school committee at the meeting last night in the court house. Miss Pearl Emge Bretson of Brodhead was named vice chairman. Other committee members are J. B. Scherer Monroe township O. N. Johnson Monroe and H. V. Hartman Brodhead. The next committee meeting will be Monday night.
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Jonn Coryell
Browntown
Green County
Court Hous
Miss Pearl Emgebretson
Brodhead
J. B. Scherer
Monroe Township
O. N. Johnson
Monroe
H. V. Hartman
MacArthur Cites Political Factors in Crossing Decision
General Douglas MacArthur at Wonju front states that any northward thrust will be guided by cogent political reasons and not arbitrary use of authority. He says Truman has authority but will act only if a clear political necessity exists, aiming to quell international debate over the parallel.
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Tokyo
Arthur
Wonju
Truman
MacArthur
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Mark W. Clark
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Eevere MacArthur
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