McCarthy Spy Ring Allegations Spark Senate Probe
Senate democrats vow a full inquiry into Senator McCarthy's charges that a spy ring operates in the state department. McCarthy linked a "big three" to espionage and asserted eighty one communists have worked for the department, while officials dispute the claims.
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Washington
Senate
Democrats
McCarthy
R-Wis
State Department
Lucas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wisconsin
Department
White House
Charles G. Ross
State Acheson
Europe
Vogeler Sentenced to 15 Years in Hungary Spy Case
Budapest court sentenced American ITT executive Robert A. Vogeler to 15 years in prison on espionage charges. Co defendants received death or lengthy terms. Mindszenty was sentenced to life. Vogeler and associate Sanders were to be expelled and assets confiscated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Robert A. Vogeler
Imre Geiger
International Telephone and Telegraph Co
Zoltan Rado
Standard Company
Edina Doery
Vogeler
Sanders
Hungary
I. T. and T
Grain Prices Rise at Close on Board of Trade
Chicago grain prices firmed as trading neared close, supported by export demand. The session showed early firmness on export business, while prices drifted for much of the day.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Wisconsin cheese prices hold firm on steady demand
Madison market report shows Wisconsin American cheese market steady to firm with demand fair to good. Selling prices include state assembly points 35 to 35 1/2 cents for single daisies, 35 1/4 to 36 cents for longhorns and square prints, and 36 to 37 1/2 cents for midgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
ADA Session Urged To Increase Milk Usage Efforts
Delegates at the 12th annual American Dairy Association meeting were urged to mount a businesslike drive to raise milk consumption. B F Castle emphasized ample supplies since WWII and urged showcasing milk’s economy and nutrition to housewives. Wisconsin farmers allocated 285431 dollars for advertising from June 30, 1949 to July 1, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
American Dairy Association
B. F. Castle
Washington
The
Milk Industry Foundation
Castle
Arthur Trebilcock
ADA
Wisconsin Dairy Farmers
Mrs Ammann Dies After Long Illness in Clarno
Minnie Ammann 72, born Minnie Grenzow, died at home after a two year illness. She lived in Clarno and Jefferson townships her life, taught 17 years, and was married to William Ammann in 1903. Survivors include son Harry S. and several Grenzow siblings. Services Thursday at 1 30 p m at Shriner Neushwander funeral home. Burial Mt Vernon cemetery Juda.
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Clarno
Minnie Ammann
Minnie Grenzow
Jefferson Township
William F
Augusta Matzke Grenzow
William Ammann
Jefferson Townships
East Clarno
Priest Found Slain in Texas Church Living Quarters
Sheriff Frank Hunt reports Rev. Leonard Petrykus pastor of Immaculate Concepcion Catholic Church in Gregory was beaten to death in his church living quarters. Police investigate motive and suspects in the rural Texas town.
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Gregory
Tex
Frank Hunt
Leonard Petrykus
Immaculate Concepcion Catholic Church
Holstein Group Re elects Officers In Closing Session
Holstein-Friesian Association of Wisconsin re elected officers and four directors at the 58th annual convention in Madison. Sam C. Stanchfield is president and Thomas C. Webster vice president. Mrs. Jack Reynolds is secretary treasurer. Directors named include Harvey C. Dix Allen Hetts John Woethrich Jr. and John Last. hold overs cover Frank Cairns Frank Case Joseph A. Hanson Alex McKeown Henry Richter Leonard Seybold. Research highlighted as slow and costly with focus on mastitis sterility and Bangs disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holstein-Friesian Association of Wisconsin
Turner Hall
Eugene Hotel
Sam C. Stanchfield
Fond du Lac
Thomas C. Webster
Winnebago
Jack Reynolds
West Allis
Harvey C. Dix
Menomonie
Allen Hetts
Ft. Atkinson
John Woethrich Jr
Greenwood
John Last
Lake Mills
Frank Cairns
Mazomanie
Frank Case
Oconomowoc
Joseph A. Hanson
Chetek
Alex McKeown
Janesville
Henry Richter
Union Grove
Leonard Seybold
Forest Junction
Paul H. Phillips
College of Agriculture
Madison
Phillips
Bang
Holstein Convention Opens in Green County Banquet
Mrs. Edith Williams 78 of Orfordville attends the Holstein banquet with her son Robert at Burr Ledge stock farm. Wisconsin Holstein Association members, officials from Green County, and guests praise dairy cooperation as Monroe hosts the 1950 convention with mayoral welcomes and plans for Cheese Day.
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Edith Williams
Orfordville
Robert
Burr Ledge Stock Farm
Williams
Plymouth Township
Rock County
Wisconsin Holstein Association
Ralph Stauffacher
Green County Association
Green County
Russell W. Prien
Juror Removed In Mercy Case In New Hampshire
A British born 72 year old juror Albert Baines retired Manchester gas company employee and Protestant was dismissed from the mercy killing trial of Dr. Hermann N. Sander after a belated challenge by the prosecution. Judge Westcott granted the request following a conference with both sides.
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Manchester, N. H
Sander
Hermann N. Sander
Albert Baines
Manchester Gas Company
Baines
Harold E. Westcott
Veniremen
Beloit Father Crashes Car Into Emergency Ward
Leroy Edwards, driving to Beloit city hospital with his wife and newborn daughter on the way from their South Beloit area farm, plowed his car into the emergency entrance. No injuries. mother, baby, and father are all reported fine.
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Beloit
Leroy Edwards
Edwards
Beloit City Hospital
Baby
Mom
Pop
Brooklyn Church Wins Injunction Against Merger
New York state supreme court Justice Meier Steinbrink grants a permanent injunction preventing the Cadman Memorial Congregational Society and Church in Brooklyn from consolidating with the Evangelical and Reformed church. The ruling favors Cadman Memorial and restricts the merger plan.
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Brooklyn Church
New York
General Council of the
Congregational Christian Churches
New York State Supreme Court
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Meier Steinbrink
Cadman Memorial Congregational Society
Cadman Memorial Church of
Brooklyn
City Aldermen May Split Longtime Service Team
City council expected to decide tonight whether a 40 year aldermanic team will be broken up this April. Meythaler and Beckman reach key service milestones in April with Meythaler seeking another term and Beckman due for 15 years as alderman. Incumbents Mayor Buehler Connors Keel Smith announce plans. several terms expire in April including Bolender.
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George J. Meythaler
Fourth Ward
William F. Beckman
Third Ward
Beck
Meythaler
Walter J. Bauman
Frank A. Buehler
Maurice R. Connors
Everett Keel
C. M. Smith
Connors
Herman L. Schindler
Charles B. Bolender
Monroe housing authority found unsuitable here
The city housing committee reports that a Monroe housing authority under the state veterans housing law is not suitable for Monroe. It cites bond sale difficulties and questions about legally passing on incentive grants to veterans, noting a housing shortage and a need for medium and low priced rental two and three bedroom units. The finding is the unanimous view of the committee chaired by Howard P. Olsen.
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Monroe
Frank A. Buehler
Burgy
Madison
State Department of Veterans Affairs
Wisconsin
Howard P. Olsen
R. W. Blaha
Russell W. Prien
Robert C. Dunn
Rudolph P. Regez
Barbara Disch of New Glarus Dies at 86
Mrs Barbara Disch 86 of New Glarus died this afternoon at Wagner convalescent home after months in care. Born Barbara Babler in Elm Switzerland July 1863 she married Henry Disch January 27 1887 in New Glarus. Survived by nine children in Wisconsin Illinois and Michigan. Body taken to Stuessy funeral home with services pending.
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Barbara Disch
Wagner Convalescent
Wagners
Barbara Babler
Elm
Canton Bern
Switzerland
Myron
Rosina Babler
New Glarus
Henry Disch
Ferdinand Mayer
Mayer
John F. Waelti
Juda
Joseph Rebly
Chippewa Falls
Jacob Elmer
Ben
Evansville
Herman
Blythe
Calif
Jacob H
Fred
Monticello
William
Woodstock
Ill
Henry
Lyons
Mich
Stuessy Funeral Home
Tragic Crash Kills Norfolk Man Near Tomah
Duane Hertzfeldt, 28, of Norfolk Virginia, died when his car struck a bridge abutment on Highway 16 four miles west of Tomah. His wife Jacqueline, 26, was treated for injuries and listed in fair condition at a local Tomah hospital.
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Tomah
Duane Hertzfeldt
Norfolk
Highway 16
Here
Hertzfeldt
Jacqueline
Churchill Parley Plan Tops Issues
Labour leader appeals to energize campaign as Churchill urges a peace and arms control conference with Stalin. Conservatives claim the issue dominates the race while Attlee stresses domestic policy to seek reelection.
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Churchill
London
Herbert L. Morrison
Morrison
Britain
Winston Churchill
Stalin
Lord Woolton
Conservative Party
Loughborough
Labor Party
Clement Attlee
Manchester
Edinburgh
Great Britain
November milk prices reach new high for year at Swiss factories
The November make for milk delivered to Swiss cheese factories averaged 3.81 per hundredweight, six cents above October and near the 1948 level. Swiss prices included state brand 49-48, B 44, C 39 and grinders 32 with 1948 equivalents noted. Limnburger 32.6 cents per pound. Total production declined from October but stayed above 1948. Factory revenue up $20,000 versus 1948. Butterfat test 3.66, same as 1948. October 3.55.
House Group Approves Co-op Housing Setup
The House banking committee approved an administration bill to create a national mortgage corporation for housing co operatives with a $2 billion capitalization to facilitate construction of homes for middle income families.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
National Mortgage Corporation
Striking Union Ordered To Tell Own Story Friday
The United Mine Workers face contempt of court as Judge Keech set a Friday deadline to end the coal strike and return 372,000 idle miners to work. The union defense hinges on back wages and assets, amid ongoing talks and reports of renewed disorder in eastern Kentucky.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Richmond P. Keech
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Keech
UMW
White House
Lewis
Statler
George Love
Jefferson County
Summerville
Eight in Family Victims of Blaze in Addison Michigan
A mid air fire destroyed a two story farm house near Addison Michigan early today killing seven children and their father Gerald Beagle 44 along with his seven children Geraldine 14 Barbara Jean 12 Eloise 10 Norma Maze 9 Paul 6 William 5 and Linda 23 months The mother Dorothy Beagle survived badly burned and in serious condition at a local hospital.
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Addison
Mich
Here
Gerald Beagle
Geraldine
Barbara Jean
Eloise
Norma Maze
Paul
William
Linda
Dorothy Beagle
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Red
Mrs. Ammann
Holstein Group
Howard Clapp
Hartland
Judith Anderson
New Glarus High School
Howard
Judith
Donald McDowell
State Department of Agriculture
B. J. Killham
Michigan State College
Herman J. Schmitz
Don McDowell
New Beloit
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