Two Senate Bills Would Strengthen Anti-Gambling Act
Madison reports two Wisconsin senate bills aim to tighten anti gambling law and curb cross border influence. The measure follows criticism by the Lauver committee noting gambling and morale corruption in other states and calls for vigilance in Wisconsin. Assembly schedules related to civil defense funding and candidate salary advertisement rules are noted with fines up to 500 dollars for violations.
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Senate
Ke- Lauver
Wisconsin
Assembly
Emereeen Yoo
Infant dies in Juda hospital funeral set
Jeffrey Dunwiddie infant son of Mr and Mrs Dunwiddie Juda died today at St Clare hospital after illness. Burial planned at Juda Mt Vernon cemetery with Brethren church officiating in Juda.
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Roger Vunwaae
Ae. Dunwiddie
Juda
St. Clare Hospital
Roger
Betty
Ie Ee
St Clare
Juda Mt. Vernon
Judge Fine Heads Pennsylvania Judiciary Transition
A veteran official named Judge Fine assumes the Pennsylvania judiciary helm amid a transitional period marked by pre fall staffing changes and plans for upcoming cases. The announcement outlines leadership continuity and expected policy priorities under the new administration.
Community plans countywide sendoff for men entering armed forces
A Monday night meeting called by Mayor Frank A. Buehler will discuss a plan to expand current sendoffs for men drafted or recalled to duty in Green County. The proposal envisions a countywide sendoff, sponsor programs by community, gifts from merchants, and a central event the night before departure, with broader inclusion of all service members.
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Green County
Frank A. Buehler
Chron
Chamber of Commerce
Swiss Wheel
Monroe
Mife
Ksine
Citizen's Committee
Women’s Relief Corps
Buehler
Universalist Brotherhood
John J. Burkhard
County Service Office
National Guard
Burkhard
Sgt
Helge
Sen
Paul P. Dannerbeck
Walter L. Day
John E. MacMartin and Sons
David and
Herbert
Monroe School District to Become Joint Common District
State lawmakers told Monroe board the proposed shift from Union School District No 1 to Joint Common School District No 1 will expedite. The plan consolidates elementary and high schools under one district with assets and liabilities transferred, preserving current officers for terms remaining, while removing the old 1866 charter constraints.
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Monroe
Melvin J. Olson
Harry A. Keegan
Board of Education
Monroe Clinic
Roger L. Elmer
Education Committee
Union
Joint
Brodhead Man and Child Escape Injuries After Train Hits Auto
A Brodhead man, 38, and his daughter Delores escaped serious injury when their 1951 automobile was struck at a highway 1181 crossing near Juda. Arnold Jr. suffered a fractured hand, bruised leg, and facial cut. Delores needed four stitches, a fractured knee, and facial bruising. They were treated by a Monroe physician, then sent home. The sheriff’s department investigated, noting the train appeared to strike the car’s side as it approached from the right. Arnold, previously of Chicago, has run Arnold Chevrolet Co. in Brodhead for months.
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Highway 1181
W. Arnold Jr
Brodhead
Delores
Monroe
Sheriff's Department
Arnolds
Juda
Arnold
Chicago
Arnold Chevrolet Co
Ma- Son
Waeffler Dairy Firm Sold to Harvard Oil Men
Ernest C. Waeffler sells his dairy business on 17th avenue to two Harvard oil men who will assume operations January 28. Harold Ambler and Joseph Shields acquire six trucks and milk routes with franchises in four counties. Waeffler remains until details finish. He began Monroe deliveries in 1922 and started his business in 1925, with the plant built in 1927 and the Dean Milk Co. run since 1946.
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L.wwn Pwiss Vary
17Th Avenue
Ernest C. Waeffler
Harvard
Harold Ambler
Dean Milk Co
Joseph Shields
Waeffler
Ambler
Shields
Jordan Township
Monroe
Waeffier
Dean Co
Green
Iowa
Lafayette
Grant Counties
Waelfer
American Legion
Kidnapper Slayer In San Diego Jail For Mass Killing
William E. Cook, 23, jailed in San Diego as federal authorities consider Lindbergh law prosecution for the Oklahoma Mossers killings. Cook, who allegedly boasted of eight killings including a Blythe California murder, was arraigned on federal kidnapping charges after prisoners found the Mossers bodies in an abandoned Joplin Missouri mine pit. He was captured after a confrontation in Santa Rosalia, Mexico, and history notes prior flight to avoid murder prosecution in California.
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San Diego
William E. Cook
Cook
Carl Mosser
Oklahoma
Mossers
Joplin
Mosser
Thelma
Ronald Dean
Cary| Carl
Pamela Sue
Tulsa
Badman
Robert E. Dewey
Seattle
Blythe
Calif
Tijuana
Francisco Morales
Santa Rosalia
Northwest Tines Plane Down in Spokane Area
A Northwest Airlines two engine Martin transport is down and on fire about 20 miles west of Spokane after reporting trouble shortly after takeoff from Spokane. State Patrolman Jordan had limited information on aircraft type while airline HQ in Seattle confirmed the crash with no further details available.
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Vey
Paul
Northwest Airlines
Spokane
Jordan
Seattle
Byrd Urges Major Cuts in Truman Budget Plan
Senator Byrd urged cutting about 7 billion dollars from President Truman’s proposed budget and raising taxes by 9.5 billion instead of 16 billion. He argues the plan balances the budget without harming defense while opposing what he calls socialistic Fair Deal measures. Secretary Snyder says all revenue sources, including a possible sales tax, are under consideration. Also reported is a quiet Wisconsin cheese market with steady prices and light demand.
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Washington
Byrd
Congress
Truman
Virginia
Harry
Snyder
Treasury
Madison
Wisconsin
Draft Clash Over 18 Year Olds Stirs Bitter Hearing
Washington leaders clash over drafting 18-year-olds with or without combat duty. Secretary Marshall warns a plan to draft 18-year-olds but bar them from overseas duty until 19 could hamper forces. Senator Johnson pushes for broader manpower from 19 to 25 and possible call ups regardless of dependents.
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Washington
Defense Marshall
Armed Services
Marshall
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Anna M. Rosenberg
Secretary of Defense
Truman
New Administration
Johnson
Defense Department
Public Hearing on Swiss Standards Set for Jan 29
A public hearing at 2 p m today in Turner hall will consider proposed changes in Swiss cheese grading standards. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture seeks redefinition of grades and new awards for Wisconsin C grades as part of efforts to stabilize the rindless cheese industry. The department also announced proceedings to challenge Kraft Foods patent validity on rindless Swiss, aiming to permit production of rectangular rindless cheese if successful.
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Turner Hall
State Department of Agriculture
State Department
Kraft Foods Co
Kraft
Educators urge Ban on Recruiting
University of Chicago meeting of deans from Wisconsin and Michigan calls for stopping voluntary enlistments and relying on selective service for manpower to reduce uncertainty in students lives. Draftees would be offered branch choice where possible.
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Emecagy
Ruween
West College
Armed Services
University of Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Verification Progress at First National Bank
Roy F. Durmeister president announced progress in the bank account verification test stages at First National Bank as part of a full audit under way. The bank expects cooperation from checking and savings account customers who are returning statements, and the employer is speeding the task. A similar verification of all loans in force will be undertaken.
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First National Bank
Roy F. Durmeister
Judge Megan Dies at 54 in Wausau
United States court commissioner and Wausau police judge Megan J. Megan, age 54, died today after a five year illness. He previously served as commander of the local American Legion post.
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Megan
Wausau
Paul J. Megan
United States Court
American Legion
Senate to vote next week on troop dispatch authority
The Senate plans a Tuesday vote on a Wherry Nebraska resolution opposing dispatch of U S ground troops to Europe without congressional approval. The move marks a key step in the broad defense policy debate as administration leaders weigh options including a substitute resolution or sending the matter to foreign relations. Democratic and Republican senators debate the need for congressional assent in shaping Atlantic treaty defense commitments.
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Washington
Senate
Wherry
Nebraska
U.S
Europe
U. S
Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
Congress
McFarland
Arizona
Douglas
D-Ill
George
Dga
Forces drive into Suwon as Korean front pushes
Allied armored units breached the communist held town of Suwon, 17 miles south of Seoul, routing about 100 Red troops before withdrawing to defensive lines. The Western front, including Wonju and Osan, saw continued UN advances amid heavy censorship and difficult terrain.
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Tokyo
Suwon
Seo
Eighth Army
Wonju Salier
Wonju
U.S. Eighth Army
Seoul
Sobaek
United Nations
Fifth Air Force
Ltam Swintom
Imne
Ouen
Myandang
Chom
Osan
Donsata
Han River
Draft Official Claims New Order Aids Youths
Masonic ton Tremoen, Truman has enabled men aged 18 to 25 to volunteer for a two month army hitch. The standard enlistment remains three years. Volunteers for the short service term may apply at their local selective service board. Hart said all 21 month volunteers would join the army.
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Masnington
Rally lifts rail shares amid freight costs and policy push
Rail shares advanced on higher freight car stock demand and a rally following President Trumes call to Congress for a budget measure. Investors priced in strong demand for steel, tractors, and construction materials. Companies named include Bethlehem Steel, Caterpillar, Cyanamid, DuPont, Raub Road, and Baltimore and Ohio.
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Hertsy
Trumes
Congress
Beth
Steel Youngster Ser
Sandee
Raub
Baltimore
Otue
Byrnes Pleads Europe Policy Amid War Talks
Fragmented OCR text discusses Byrnes urging Europe policy and Americane military focus. Mentions ready to deploy, defense of emigration, and statements about foreign affairs. Sparse readable facts reference President Byrnes and European defense stance.
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Wisconsin Senate Today
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