New KC Leader Names Deputies
Merri Wis. Dr. Eugene A. Krembs Merrill, state deputy of the Wisconsin State Council of the Knights of Columbus, announced deputies for the council's 21 districts. The list includes Richard Rice Milwaukee, Robert Greenhalgh Baraboo, John Kirby Montreal Iron County, Ferdinand Boyer Stevens Point, and others across Wisconsin cities including Madison, Oshkosh, La Crosse, Sheboygan, and Rhinelander.
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Oshkosh
Henry J. Marcotte
la Crosse
Joseph Stephens
New Richmond
Frank P. Connor
Highland Park
Iowa County
Eugene Bartzen
Sheboygan
L. A. Glinski
Rhinelander
Chief Warns Teens Over Flamethrower Exhaust Gadgets
Fond du Lac Wisconsin police chief James Cahill vows arrests under motor vehicle law for youths using flame throwing exhaust devices. Witnesses report blue flames five to eight feet long. chief threatens disorderly conduct or reckless driving charges to halt the danger on Main Street.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
James D. Cahill
Cahill
Main St
Merrill Prisoner Faces First Degree Murder Charge
A first degree murder warrant was issued for Joseph Weber, 45, of Chicago, in the shooting death of Merrill Police Captain Elmer Krueger who died Saturday. Weber, arraignment set in Lincoln County Court, had been held on a $20,000 bond after pleading innocent to an assault with intent to murder charge from the July 12 incident. Weber allegedly fired four shots at Krueger with a .22 caliber revolver as Krueger tried to take him to jail from a square dance, where Weber had caused a disturbance.
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Merrill. Wis
Joseph Weber
Chicago
Merrill
Elmer Krueger
Krueger
Weber
Lincoln County
Capt
U S Looks to Buy Cheese for School Lunches
The U S Department of Agriculture plans to purchase up to 15 million pounds of cheese for fall distribution in non profit school and child care lunch programs. It will buy 14 million pounds of pasteurized process American cheese in five pound loaves and one million pounds of American cheddar in ten pound loaves with deliveries Aug 15 to Oct 15 from federal school lunch funds.
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Washington
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Congress
Public Service Commission OKs higher hotel call rates
The Wisconsin PSC authorized hotels to raise local call charges to 15 cents. the Aug. 10 rule wipes out the previous 12 cent Milwaukee cap and 10 cent cap elsewhere. Long distance rates remain unchanged. Hyenas have four toes on each foot.
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Madison
State Public Service Commission
Wisconsin
PSC
Milwaukee
Swiss Cheese Holdings Rise to 8.13 Million Pounds
USDA says nationwide Swiss cheese stored as of July 1 reached 8,126,000 pounds, up from 4,838,000 on June 1 and well above the five year July 1 average of 3,333,000. Total U S cheese stocks stood near 222 million pounds with American cheese at 194,094,000. American stock increased by 30 million pounds in June, staying well over the five year average of 168,000,000.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Former Police Officer Held in Auto Mystery
In Jacksonville Florida FBI agents arrested William Wotachek a former Kewaunee police officer who had left the force three weeks earlier after attempting to sell a stolen car. The Milwaukee theft occurred July 8 the car was recovered then vanished from the sheriff’s garage July 11. Wotachek faces fugitive warrant and will be returned for prosecution.
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Kewaunee
Wis
Alvin Kuehl
Jacksonville
Fla
Kuehl
FBI
William Wotachek
Milwaukee
Wotachek
Tribute Paid at Democratic Convention for Mrs Gladys Hoan
At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago a one minute silence honored the late Mrs Gladys Hoan of Milwaukee the Wisconsin national committee woman who died of a heart attack before the event L S McParland urged the tribute while her husband Daniel W Hoan former Milwaukee mayor attended in the alternate section saying she would have wanted it
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Chicago
Gladys Hoan
Milwaukee
Hoan
Wisconsin
L. S. McParland
Cudahy
Daniel W. Hoan
Army Worms Enemies Seen as Out of Balance
Milwaukee readers learn why an outbreak of army worms may occur as predators lag behind. The piece ties pest cycles to nature, birds, and Aldo Leopold's land ethic, arguing ecosystems rely on multiple interdependent layers from soil to carnivores and warning about overcleaning fields.
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Milwaukee
Aldo Leopold
Leopold
Job Listing Seeks Applicants With Training Or Experience
Starting wages per month from 160 dollars up depending on experience. Experience not necessary but preferred. All answers will be held confidential. Write Box 7 in care of The Times.
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the Times
Body pulled from Lake Michigan near Port Washington
Authorities dragged Lake Michigan yesterday for the body of Roland C. Krebs 18 of Hartford believed drowned while swimming Sunday night. Krebs was last seen in the water. his clothing was found in his brother's car nearby and his towel shoes and wristwatch were found on the beach.
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Lake Port Washington
Lake Michigan
Roland C. Krebs
Route 2
Hartford
Mexicali Named Capital of Northern Lower California
Mexicali is designated as the capital of Northern Lower California, marking its administrative importance in the region. The designation situates Mexicali as the central urban center in the area.
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Mexicali
Northern
Lower
California
New York State Promotes Cheese
A long range plan by the New York State Cheese Manufacturers Association to promote cheddar cheese from the Empire State includes a copyrighted brand name and federal trademark emblem for firms meeting standards. State agencies will assist with heavy newspaper and magazine advertising to stress the brand and curb importation of non New York cheese sold as New York cheese.
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Potsdam
N. Y
Empire State
New York State Cheese Manufacturers Association
New York State
Arctic tusks fueled ivory trade in Russia for years
Mammoth tusks unearthed in Arctic Russia supplied a long running ivory trade, with paleontological finds fueling exploitation and commerce across decades.
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Arctic
Russia
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