Protestant Parley Weighs Vatican Talks Appeal
A plan for an unprecedented conference on religious liberty between top Protestant leaders and the Vatican is under consideration by 35 million American Protestants at the four day conference on Christian influences in international affairs. Sponsoring the proposal is the Council of Churches international justice and goodwill department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Vatican
Department of International Justice and Good Will
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Cardinal Mindszenty
Ordass
U. S
Russia
Enterprise Teacher Betty Timm Honored by Dairymen
Miss Betty Timm of Enterprise school named outstanding 4 H dairy member by Wisconsin Dairymen’s Association. She will attend the Mauston meeting with her parents Mr and Mrs W G Timm and is a first year teacher and Green County Normal graduate. Her sister Mary Louise attends North Central College in Naperville and was honored by the Holstein Friesen association.
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Betty Timm
Enterprise School
Wisconsin Dairymen’s Association
Mauston
W. G. Timm
Route 5
Betty
Green County Normal School
Mary Louise
North Central College
Naperville
Holstein-Friesian Association of Wisconsin
Assembly Adopts Ban on Check Fees
The Wisconsin Assembly approved a bill 79 to 4 to bar banks from charging a service fee to cash checks drawn on Wisconsin banks and sent the measure to the Senate. Speaker remarks emphasized fairness, with opposition noting full check amounts should go to recipients. The session also debated gasoline delivery limits and min wage increases.
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Assembly
Madison
Senate
Wisconsin
Raihle
Chippewa Falls
Zaun
Grafton
An. Kendzierski
Molinaro
Chenosha
Industrial Commission
Cadiz to vote on three contests at April caucus
Cadiz township will ballot three contests in the April election after yesterday's caucus nominations at the town house. Arthur Hanson will oppose Ole Sandley for county board of supervisors. Frank Walters faces Herman Lueck for supervisor. R. J. Rohde has no opposition for the side board seat. J. A. Hawthorne and Carl Weckerly contest the assessor post. Bechtolt, Grant Allen, Norman Lueck, and Frank Stoehr run unopposed for clerk, treasurer, justice, and constable respectively.
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Cadiz Township
Arthur Hanson
Ole Sandley
County Board of Supervisors
Frank Walters
Herman Lueck
R. J. Rohde
J. A. Hawthorne
Carl Weckerly
Ervin V. Bechtolt
Grant Allen
Norman Lueck
Frank Stoehr
District Scout Parley To Be Held in Albany
The Green County Boy Scout district meeting is set for Wednesday night in Albany. Committeemen and scoutmasters from all county troops will attend. A 6:30 dinner will be served at the Sugar Bowl before the business meeting and round table discussion at the Truman Sharer home.
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Green County Boy Scout District
Albany
Sugar Bowl
Truman Sharer
Wisconsin ski star dies in 35 foot fall on scaffold
Joe Maurin a 40 year old veteran Wauwatosa ski jumper died after plunging 35 feet from a scaffolding to a concrete floor at the Peoria armory He was injured while erecting an indoor ski slide for his act his wife Doris watched as a support failed He died a few hours later Maurin lived at the Blue Mound country club He survived by his wife and two daughters Jo Claren 7 and Theresa 3 His parents Mr and Mrs Joseph P Maurin live in Ironwood Michigan.
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Peoria
Joe Maurin
Wauwatosa
Maurin
Blue Mound
Milwaukee
Doris
Jo Claren
Theresa
Joseph P. Maurin
Ironwood
Mich
Welfare facilities seek funds to solve overcrowding
Wisconsin public welfare officials urged the joint finance committee to restore the department to a 1949 51 budget of 21 million for welfare programs. They warned overcrowded penal and mental institutions and insufficient staff require 284 additional workers and more operating funds.
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Madison
Department of Public Welfare
Joint Finance Committee
Wisconsin
Rennebohm
William Stovall
Board of Public Welfare
Mendota
H. R. Hunter
Chippewa Falls
Southern Colony and Training School
Union Grove
John Burke
State Prison
Waupun
Fatal Crossing Crash Death By Own Action
Eau Claire report states 35 year old Ray O Brien of Chippewa Falls drove his car into a streamliner at a country road crossing six miles west of the city. Coroner Wallace Stokes said the collision occurred as the vehicle moved onto the tracks and the train started up.
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Eau Claire
Chippewa Falls
Wallace Stokes
Stokes
Ray O’brien
Here
13 Killed in British Zone Scrap Dump Blast
An explosion at a British scrap iron dump near Brunswick Germany killed 13 workers and wounded 36. The casualties were Germans and displaced persons mainly Poles, working at the site where heavy metal was being cut for export. Officials suspect a hidden explosive charge after a heavy ball dropped on metal castings.
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Brunswick
Germany
Here
Axis Sally Found Guilty by Jurors
Mildred Gillars known as Axis Sally was convicted of treason for broadcasting wartime German propaganda. A mixed jury returned the verdict with sentencing range from death to five years plus fines and loss of citizenship. A motion for a new trial was announced as her attorney vows further action.
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Washington
Mildred E
Axis Sally) Gillars
James J. Laughlin
Edward M. Curran
Laughlin
Miss Gillars
Henry G. Davis Jr
Barkley Ruling Vote Prompts Filibuster Test Tonight
Secretary of the Army Royall criticizes Soviet actions in Berlin and declares the United States will not surrender its rights. He catalogues attempts since 1945 to reach agreement with Russia and warns of ongoing tension in Berlin. Berlin authorities impose death for economic sabotage as Western blame grows.
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Lucas
Barkley
Washington
Royall
Russia
Berlin
America
Europe
Soviet Union
Miss Wartenweiler Files on Final Day
Florence Wartenweiler county superintendent of schools filed her nomination papers for the April election. The last day for county offices papers arrived with others already filed by Judge Harold J. Lamboley and Louis A. Koenig who sought Green county judge earlier.
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Florence Wartenweiler
Harold J. Lamboley
Louis A. Koenig
Green County
Cheddar Values Firm In Plymouth Trading
Cheddar values held steady on the Wisconsin cheese exchange with 18 cars at 29 cents and bids for seven cars at 28 percent, plus 60-day cheddars and 30-day blocks. Offers included five cars 30 day cheddars and three cars single daisies, trading tone steady for cheddars and easy for single daisies.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Rep Smith Seeks Probe of U S Brutality at Dachau
Rep. Smith of Wisconsin says U S investigators allegedly used brutal methods to force confessions at Dachau. He introduced a House Armed Services Committee inquiry and called for trials under American jurisprudence for those responsible. He posted the speech in the congressional record after failing to obtain floor time.
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Rep. Smith
U.S
Dachau
Washington
Smith
R-Wis
U. S
Germany
Congressional Record
House Armed Services Committee
Russian Engineer Refuses Court Ques tions in Espionage Case
Valentine A Gubitchev a Russian engineer indicted with Judith Coplon refused to answer questions at arraignment claiming diplomatic immunity Judge Simon Rifkind ordered continued bail 100000 and promised court appointed counsel Coplon pleaded innocent and her trial set for April 1 Both defendants face conspiracy charges for passing U S defense data to a foreign power
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New York
Valentine A. Gubitchev
Judith Coplon
U. S. Justice Department
Simon H. Rifkind
Gubitchev
United Nations
Rifkind
Miss Coplon
Bertram
U. S
FBI
Manhattan
Delayed Action Fire Ravages Historic Wausau Block
Eyewitnesses describe a two story McCrossen block blaze that began in a first floor restaurant kitchen about 1:30 pm Yesterday. Fire crews thought the fire out in about thirty minutes but rekindled at 2:30 pm, filling windows and cracks with smoke and flames across the building.
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Wausau
McCrossen
Assistant Chief Gets 90 Days For Calls For Aid In Ripon Fire
Gilbert Hackbarth 40 was jailed for posing as an assistant fire chief and summoning four departments to the Grand View Hotel blaze that killed six. He admitted making the calls to Fond du Lac Oshkosh Berlin and Princeton fire services while visiting to install equipment. The incident led the Wepners to seek reimbursement for the telephone charges.
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Ripon
Grand Vine Hotel
Gilbert Hackbarth
Grand View
Atty
Jerold Murphy
Hackbarth
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Berlin
Princeton
Johnson
William Wepner
Rent Compromise Seeks Decontrol in Rural Areas
Washington reports a plan to end rent ceilings in over 100 rural and small city areas as a move to sustain controls in big cities and defense zones. Rep Patman warns of a wave of strikes if Congress does not extend controls for industrial housing shortages. Leaders favor a 90 day limit on extensions while Truman faces a major power test.
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Washington
Rep
Patman
D-Tex
Congress
House
Truman
Rayburn
Triple A to Meet at Madison State Committee Session
A state meeting of county Triple A committeemen will convene in Madison on March 28 and 29. Walter F. Katterhenry, chairman of the Wisconsin Production and Marketing Administration committee, announced that Al Loveland, under secretary of agriculture, will be a speaker.
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Triple A
Madison
Walter F. Katterhenry
Wisconsin Production and Marketing Administration Committee
al Loveland
Senate Gag Upheld By Vice President Clash Looms
The Senate faces a showdown as Vice President Barkley’s ruling on limiting debate stands or falls. Senator Russell challenges the ruling, aiming to force a vote, with Lucas prepared to table the appeal. Southern and Republican senators await their leverage to influence the two thirds or majority decision.
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Senate
Washington —i
Lucas
Illinois
Barkley
Russell
D-Ga
Dixie
Changes in Clinic Layout Under Way
Extensive remodeling continues at the Monroe Clinic building after removal of the pharmacy. The first floor will house offices and cashier areas moved to the north, with the registration desk near the pharmacy. An obstetrics office suite will be added, a staircase shifted, and a large basement recreation room planned. George Geiger and Miss Olga Voelkli oversee the project.
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Monroe Clinic
George Geiger
Olga Voelkli
Argyle and Adams Buy Rural Fire Truck
Argyle and Adams jointly purchased a fire truck for rural fires. The vehicle carries a 550 gallon pressure pumper, will be fully equipped, housed in the village, and operated by the local department. Upkeep is shared one third by each locality, with mutual use of town equipment for local fires.
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Argyle
Adams
Madison Woman Named President of Wisconsin PTA
Mrs William L Doudna of Madison was chosen by the congress executive committee as president of the Wisconsin congress of parents and teachers yesterday. The appointment marks the start of her term leading PTA activities across the state.
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PTA Madison
William L. Doudna
Madison
Wisconsin Congress of Parents and Teachers
Congress’ Executive Committee
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Dairymen
Enterprise
Saginaw, Mich
Aicoma Beach
Senate State and Local Government Committee
Marshfield News-Herald
Wisconsin State Journal
Kendzierski
State Beverage Tax Division
Department of Taxation
Cadiz
Ski Star
Axis Sally
Edna Mae Herrick
Conneaut
Rene Azema
Andre Aveline
Paris Presse
Paris
Aveline
Pau
Azema
Avelines
Miss Wartenweiler
Cheddar Values
Wausu
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