Taft Backs Eisenhower Aid in Military Matters
Taft says he would seek Gen. Eisenhower's military advice and doubts a professional soldier is unsuitable for the presidency. He calls claims of steamrolling the convention a fake issue and urges the Republican National Committee to settle the Texas delegate seating dispute.
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Washington
Sen
Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
National Press Club
Eisenhower
Europe
Texas
Republican National Committee
State Committee
National Committee
Hugh Scott Jr
Pennsylvania
Denver
Scott
Wisconsin Delegation Backed Security Boost in House Vote
The Wisconsin delegation backed a security boost as the House passed the measure 360 to 22. Reps Byrnes Davis Hull Withrow Zablocki voted in favor. Rep O Konksi was not recorded.
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Wisconsin
Nashington
House
Reps
Byrnes
Davis
Hull
Withrow
Zablocki
Rep
O’konski
Congressmen Study Bill To Guard Radio On Political Backfires
Lawmakers study a bill to shield radio and TV stations from libel suits over political broadcasts and curb rate hikes. The measure would require equal time for opponents if time is sold to a candidate and bar censoring speeches. A provision to prevent discrimination against newspaper publishers seeking radio licenses remains debated.
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Eee Eet
Senate House
House
Horan
Smith Sees Dulles as Likely Secretary of State
Rep. Lawrence H. Smith of Racine says John Foster Dulles could be named Secretary of State if Taft or Eisenhower win. He cites Dulles criticizing past foreign policy and favoring diplomatic over military security, a view Smith fully supports. Rep. Clement J. Zablocki of Milwaukee also notes Dulles’ criticisms reflect an election year.
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Hawaius
Lawrence H. Smith
Racine
John Foster Dulles
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Smith
Dulles
Clement J. Zablocki
Milwaukee
O Konski Delays Statement On Kaiser Accusations
Rep. O Konski delayed releasing a statement to the Congressional record clearing Henry Kaiser of accusations he had made earlier. He said he did not know if the statement was accurate, while Morrison introduced the document after O Konski was out of town.
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Washington
Rep
O’konski
R-Wis
Henry Kaiser
Wisconsin
O'Konski
Rewey Mineral Point Telephone to Sell Lines to Belmont
The Public Service Commission scheduled a hearing in Madison on June 30 on the Rewey Mineral Point Telephone Co. plan to sell its four Iowa County lines to Belmont Telephone Co. for $500. The utility serves four subscribers in Iowa County.
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Belmont Madison
State Public« Service Commission
Madison
Rewey, Mineral Point Telephone Co
Belmont Telephone Co
Lafayette County
Iowa County
Aldermen Review Eastlawn Water ruling petition
A lengthy petition from Eastlawn subdivision owners asking City Council to review the water department ruling was referred to the judiciary committee. The document argues the new rule requiring full payment of water main costs should not apply retroactively and cites opinions from PSC attorneys and Robert J. Cunningham. The council also approved licenses for bartenders and drivers and discussed costs of city police car upkeep.
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Eastlawn
City Council
Water Department
Water Board
Frupue Service Commission
Robert J. Cunningham
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Public Services Commission
PSC
Deuel
F. Earl Lamboley
Marie Blum
Frank May
Sam W. Waelti
Ray Beckman
Nathan F. Burgy
Ben F. Abraham
Cunningham
Ben E. Kubly
Werner W. Buholzer
Harvey H. Trump
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
Police and Safety Committee
Dunwiddie
Herman L. Schindler
Public Property Committee
City
Hall
L. A. Moore
City Health
Monroe
M. J. Schroeter
Clifford C. Leck
Bernard C. Poff
Green County Dairy Improvement Association
Fred Gailil
Floyd . Matzke
Taylor
Princeton
Ill
Seson
Grain prices end higher after early dip on Board of Trade
Chicago grains recovered from an early decline as wheat slipped to new lows for a third straight day but closed with modest gains. In Oshkosh, Paul Ostovero Jr., 15, of Appleton, died from injuries suffered in a truck crash last night.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Oshkosh
Paul Ostovero Jr
Appleton
St Lawrence Plan Bill Dies in Senate Fight
Senate ignores Truman plea and defeats a bill on the St Lawrence hydro project. The vote ends a long push amid White House opposition.
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Senate
Truman
Bill
St. Lawrence
Pastor Justin Flak to Move to South Wayne Work
Rev. Justin Flak will move with his wife to South Wayne in July to assume duties as pastor for Browntown. Rev. M. A. Sorenson of Argyle Lutheran will install on July 13. Flak, born August 2 1923 in Hesper Iowa, was ordained at his home church with local attendees.
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South Wayne
Justin Flak
Browntown
M. A. Sorenson
Argyle Lutheran Church
Flak
Hesper
Mmes
0. B. Peterson
Lloyd Retzlaff
Harry Hanson
Palmer Wahler
Elwood Sc
Luther College
Scala Cantorum
Nordic Cathedral
Luther Seminary
Emily Kittelsland
Sacred Heart
Minn
Spring Valley
Herman Krupke
Potato shortage ends as markets flood with ample supply
The nation faces an end to the potato shortage. A nationwide AP survey finds plentiful spuds in markets from coast to coast. Prices have fallen to near old ceilings in New York and Chicago though some reports warn further reductions may come before markets stabilize.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Rev Joseph P Faust 74 Dies After Illness in Madison
Rev Joseph P Faust, 74, a retired Catholic priest formerly of Albany and Brodhead parishes, died after a long illness in a Madison hospital. He had lived at Cross Plains since retirement after fracturing a hip on ice in January. He requested a leave of absence in March and did not regain health, returning to Cross Plains where he was born. Acker funeral home of Cross Plains is in charge of arrangements.
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Joseph P. Faust
Albany
Brodhead
Madison
Cross Plains
Faust
Larrick
Anesville
Acker Funeral Home
Belleville Plans Adopted for New Union Free District
Voters in Belleville and five townships approved creating a new Belleville Union Free high school district by 583 to 47. The district expands from two to sixty square miles, funding a modern program and buildings. A parallel move seeks inclusion of Wallace district lands into New Glarus district with a June 30 hearing set after the Belleville vote halted last night’s hearing.
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Wallace
Glarus
Belleville
Madison
Belleville Union Free
New Glarus
Arthur Argue
Montrose
Exeter
Oregon
Brooklyn
Primrose
Irene Quinn
Sloday
Seaway project defeated in Senate over study request
The Senate voted 43 to 40 to return the St. Lawrence Seaway and power project bill to the Foreign Relations Committee for further study. President Truman urged participation but Canada signaled it will proceed alone if blocked. Opponents and supporters agree the measure has little chance this session as adjournment nears.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
United States
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Sen. O'Connor
D-Md
Foreign Relations Committee
Wiley and
McCarthy
Congress
Sen
Russell
D—Ga
U. S
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Midwest
New York
Quebec
Labrador
Robert Taft
Ohio
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Holstein Group Invites Speaker for Twilight Breeders Meeting
The Green County Holstein Breeders Association hosts speaker br. Robert Neinermeier AW animal husbandman tomorrow night at the Herbert E. Huffman farm southwest of Monroe. He discusses summer feeding as a film from the national Holstein-Friesian Association is shown.
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Robert Neinermeier
Green County Holstein Breeders Association
Herbert E. Huffman
Monroe
National Holstein-Friesian Association
Ralph Stauffacher
Huffman
Frank Trumpy
Stocks Turn Upward in Modestly Rising Market
New York stock trading showed gains as the market moved higher with a volume of about 1,200,000 shares. The advance reflected broader buying and improved investor sentiment in today's session.
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New York
Long Island Rail Road Ends Strike and Restores Service
New York The Long Island Rail Road resumed normal service today after a two day engineers strike. Settlement was announced late yesterday with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Independent over working conditions and roles. The LI Railway serves Nassau and Suffolk counties and parts of Queens and Brooklyn and carries about 300000 passengers daily.
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New York
Long Island Rail Road
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Long Island
Nassau
Suffolk
New York City
Queens
Brooklyn
Eisenhower Signals Hard Line Stance In Conference Notes
Denver reports cite Gen. Eisenhower telling Western GOP delegates and reporters that Taft is an isolationist, that Eisenhower expects to win the nomination, and that he doubts Dulles can draft a foreign policy acceptable to both. He opposes universal five star ranks in peacetime and urges federal, state, and local pump priming and work programs during downturns. He was set to meet Oregon and Arizona delegates that afternoon.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Eihower
Sen
Taft
United States
John.Foster Dulles
GOP
Oregon
Arizona
Wisconsin Cheese Mart Reports Steady Market Conditions
Wisconsin American cheese market steady with ample cheddar offerings and fair to good demand. Small styles adequate, midgets short, prices quoted for single daisies, long horns, square prints, and midgets, while Swiss cheese shows steady demand at lower prices with state brand and grades listed.
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Wisconsin
Bergman Delivers Twin Daughters in Rome
Actress Ingrid Bergman has given birth in Rome to twin girls after more than two weeks overdue. The news notes a joyous arrival and the timing of the delivery in the Italian capital.
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Actress Bergman
Rome
Ingrid Bergman
Lewis Pledges Steel Union Aid In Strife
John L. Lewis promised the CIO Steelworkers full support and a 10 million dollar fund to back their strike against wage and union shop demands led by Philip Murray. Lewis warned against invoking Taft Hartley and backed quick peace to meet defense needs as mills partially reopen for Korea related production.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
CIO
Lewis
Philip Murray
CIG
Murray
Roger L. Putnam
Ne Rouse
Senate
Truman
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
John R. Steelman
Defense Mobilizer
CIO United Steelworkers
Vehicle Office Clerk Sentenced for Embezzlement in Milwaukee
Kelly received two concurrent sentences of 1 to 4 years for embezzling $12,000 from the State Motor Vehicle Department. She testified the funds were given to Robert Haywood, 41, who denied ever receiving any money.
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Wwuwaukes
Canamary Kelly
Miss Kelly
Robert Haywood
Milwaukee
Haywood
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