Budenz Links Amerasia Red Connection in Senate Probe
Ex Communist Louis Budenz says investigators may tie the Amerasia case to William Weiner, former Communist treasurer, as McCarthy presses charges of atomic secrets for Russia. Amerasia raid yielded many secret documents. only two trials and fines. Truman allows release of some state department loyalty files.
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Washington
Louis Budenz
Senate
Amerasia
William Weiner
Justice Department
McCarthy
Russia
Budenz
Daily Worker
Weiner
Senate Foreign Relations
Truman
Office of Strategic Services
OSS
Amerasia Magazine
State Department
Rusia
Soviet Union
Asia
Frank Bielaski
Senator Lodge
R-Mass
Bielaski
Lodge
Tydings
FBI
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Millard Tydings
D-Md
Senate votes to cut 250 million from ECA funds
The Senate approved a 250 million dollar cut to European recovery funds for the year starting July 1 by a 47 to 33 vote. The measure mirrors the House's prior action of 2.85 billion for the ECA's third year, with actual appropriations to follow. Bridges proposed the cut. Taft also supported it, and a 40-40 tie narrowly blocked a 50 million cut.
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Crass
Senate
House
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Bridges
R-Nh
Taft
Ohio
Milton Forester Dies After Highway 59 Crash
William Elgon Forester, 37, of route 2 Milton was killed Thursday night when his automobile failed to negotiate a curve and struck a tavern building and two parked cars on highway 59 between Milton Junction and Edgerton. Leo J. Murray, 41, of Milton Junction riding with Forester was only slightly injured.
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Wayton
Davenport Nabs Among FBI’s Ten Most Wanted
Stephen William Davenport, listed among the FBI’s ten most wanted, was arrested today in Nevada. The FBI notes Davenport was convicted in 1929 for the murder of an Indiana police officer.
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Stephen William Davenport
FBI
Nevada
Davenport
Indiana
Winds Wreak Havoc as Tornadoes Sweep Texas and Midwest
Strong winds shattered calm after a warm spell, tearing through west Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas overnight. Wires fell, power cuts occurred, and elm trees split. Windows shattered at Ludlow hotel, Brennan market roof damaged, and a corn crib toppled near Kay Chesebro farm. Dust storms and high winds topped by reports of creek fires and debris widespread.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
19Th Avenue
10Th
Frank W. Heinzelmans
Edwin Rufenachts
R. C. Fritzes
Katherine Kundert
Ludlow
Brennan Market
24Th Street
14Th
15Th Avenues
Green County
Mercury
el Paso
Tex
Lubbock
Kay Chesebro
Highway 69
Chesebro
Times
Cecil Holloway
Chesebros
John Brugger Jr
Highway 59
Here
Albany
Fenton to Lead Monroe Scout Drive for 1950 Fund
Harold J. Fenton was named chairman of Monroe's 1950 Boy Scout fund drive with a $2,000 goal. The drive runs May 10 to 17, kick-off on May 9 at Union Presbyterian church, aiming to support over 200 youths in four troops a cub pack and an explorer ship. Forty five leaders assist the Scouts and the program has boosted boy participation after lowering age limits to eight for cubs eleven for scouts and fourteen for explorers. Armed Forces day tribute urged by Gov Rennebohm for May 20 to honor military members and veterans.
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Harold J. Fenton
Monroe
Fenton
Union Presbyterian Church
State's Young GOP To Be Asked To Back McCarthy Red Battle
Vanesville Vey Wiscon sins young republicans will be asked Sunday to back Sen. Joseph McCarthy in his inquiry into communists in Washington. The state convention of the Young GOP will hear his side of the probe. a resolution praising the McCarthy investigation was drafted for action after his speech. Governors Rennebohm and Rep. Lawrence H. Smith are slated to speak Saturday opening day. A fight for chairmanship pits Lloyd Tegge and James Menn, with Rennebohm planning to discuss Wisconsin’s finances and 1949 legislative achievements.
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Vanesville
Vey
Wisconsin
Joseph McCarthy
Washington
GOP
McCarthy
Rennebohm
Lawrence H. Smith
Lloyd Tegge
Waukesha
James Menn
Norwalk
A B Fossum Dies On Farm In Plymouth Township
Alfred B Fossum 59 of Plymouth township Rock county died yesterday at 3 pm in St Clare hospital from a stroke suffered on his farm. Born Feb 2 1891 in Newark township he farmed with brother Jay who is convalescing at home. Neighbors aided with eight tractors as 22 acres were prepared for grain. Surviving are sister Minnie Mahlum Beloit and brothers Norman and Jay Plymouth. burial at East Lutheran Valley church cemetery after services pending at Everson funeral home Brodhead.
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Alfred B. Fossum
Plymouth Township
Rocks County
St. Clare Hospital
Jay
Mr. Fossum
Newark Township
Rock County
John
Jane Fossum
Jay Fossum
Alfred Fossum
Minnie Mahlum
Beloit
Norman
East Lutheran Valley Church
Orfordville
Marcus Lewis
Everson Funeral Home
Brodhead
Judge OKs Sale of Lustron by RFC
U S District Judge Mell G Underwood approved sale of Lustron Corporation to the highest bidder. The Columbus plant machinery and patent rights will be sold to recover RFC funds after Lustron owes about 36 5 million dollars. The plant remains under an operating receiver and will continue to operate pending the sale.
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Serumyus— Vey Ane Lustron Corporation
Columbus
U. S
Mell G. Underwood
Lustron
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
West German Leader Demands Soviet Answers On Missing Germans
Chancellor Adenauer told the Bundestag that about 1,500,000 Germans are still missing in the Soviet Union. He pressed the Kremlin to account for their fate after the USSR announced completing prisoner repatriations. Parliament erupted as many lawmakers walked out in protest.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Adenauer
Russia
United States
France
Kurt Schumacher
Socialist Party
Tass
Schumacher
Berlin
Planecrash near Chamberlain field injures none of 31 aboard
An air force C-46 twin engine plane with 28 passengers and a crew of three crashed shortly after takeoff from Chamberlain field. No one was seriously injured. The flight carried 28 University of Minnesota ROTC students bound for Ames Iowa.
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Slinneapolis
Chamberlain Field
Air Base
University of Minnesota
School Musicians Plan Madison Trip
Forty three Monroe junior and senior high school students will compete with students from 241 Wisconsin schools in the state music contest at Madison tomorrow. Fourteen private cars will provide transportation. Miss Olga Ruth and Allan F. Barnard, school music directors, will accompany the group along with the required chaperones for each car. Some Monroe students received starred firsts in more than one event at the district music festival April 20 and 21. The vocal department sends 18 singers and the instrumental department 30.
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Monroe
Wisconsin
Madison
Olga Ruth
Allan F. Barnard
Music Hall
Janet Lanz
Patricia Thorp
Mary Ann Huber
Margaret Angliker
Shirley Gotder
Phoebe Abraham
Sybil Blumer
Dora
Carol Schindler
Ruth Goodman
Dorothy Webster
LaVon Broge
Sally Burt
Mildred Krauss
Leaetta Steinman
Nancy Thorp
Jacqueline Treloar
Lois Burgy
Mildred Cotherman
Karen Benier
John Burt
Ben Blaser
Alan Prisk
Tom Goetz Jr
Frank Carmichael
Roy Roth
Donald Fritz
Joan ‘Knaack
Judith Norder
Jeanette Duerst
JoAnn Zwycart
Alice Holtshopple
Odelle Monte
Gloria Green
Marilyn Lanz
Carol Schwingel
Judith Kubly
Mildred Stauffer
Ruth Feldt
Darlene Johnson
Barbara Kundert
Sondra Simpson
Mary Carol Thompson
May 19 Cheese Contest in Capital Draws National Interest
Washington event now set for Friday May 19 with Wisconsin and Ohio Swiss cheeses parading from the White House to the Capitol. Dr W B Gnagi reports the date shift after talks with Rep Lawrence H Smith and Rep John W McSweeney. FBI Director Hoover to umpire. Vice President Barkley expected. Green County Cheese Day officers lead a delegation of yodelers flying to Washington.
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Washington
W. B. Gnagi
Monroe
Gnagi
Dwight A. Crandall
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Green’ County
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Capitol
Smith and McSweeney
Senate
House
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Barkley
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Utah
Wyoming
Green County
Wington
State Aims Clear Labeling for Process Cheese Rules
Wisconsin agriculture officials urge the FDA to require that the words process and cheese appear consecutively in equal type size to distinguish process from natural cheese. Director Donald N. McDowell cited Kraft Foods and Swift cooperation while opposing a generic use of cheese to include both varieties.
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McDowell
Swift and Co
Chicago
Swift
Swift and
Kraft
Fishermen Find Drowning Victim Near New Glarus
Marvin Anderson 35 of Rockford and New Glarus native, drowned after a fall from a road trestle on April 1. His body was found by two Swedeville fishermen in Rock River, southwest of Indian Ford. Funeral services set at Wilbur Christenson Funeral Home in Rockford with burial in Primrose Cemetery. Anderson born March 15, 1915, was son of Ole and Mille Anderson. He lived in Rockford 15 years, worked at Swedish American Hospital, previously with National Lock Co. He leaves his mother, a sister Mrs Isaac Grinder, and cousin Walter Althaus of Albany.
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New Glarus
Marvin Anderson
Rockford
New Glars
Rock River
Indian Ford
Wilbur Christenson
Luther Strommen
Our Saviour Lutheran Church
Isaac Grinder
Walter Althaus
Albany
Anderson
Primrose Cemetery
Driscoll Seeks Democratic Nomination for Congress
Madison candidate Charles J. Driscoll declared he will run for the Democratic nomination in the second district. He will oppose Horace Wilkie of Madison, who recently announced his candidacy for the same seat.
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Driscoll
Madison
Charles J. Driscoll
Congress
Horace Wilkie
Borden Challenges Anti-Trust Case in Wisconsin High Court
The Borden Co argues in Madison that a charter revocation penalty for anti trust violations is unconstitutional for large firms, citing its Wisconsin assets of over 20 million dollars and annual business near 48 million. The Milwaukee case involves ten firms accused of fixing milk prices in Milwaukee County and restraining competition.
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Madison
Borden Co
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
John R. Taylor
Chicago
Borden
Milwaukee
Milwaukee County
Taylor
Timothy Brown
Aeonara Pessman
Attorney General's Office
Chicago Class Milk Dropped for April
Chicago Class Milk Dropped for April reports April Lake prices in the Chicago milk marketing area. Class I for fluid milk at 3.61 per hundredweight, Class II for cream and related products at 3.31, Class III at 2.86, and Class IV at 2.80. All four classes are down from March by about 14.7 to 4.9 cents.
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Chicago
United States Says Soviet Obligations Not Met Over Baltic Plane Incident
Washington charges Russia with flouting international obligations in the Baltic area noting an erroneous Soviet account of the April 8 privateer loss. The note delivered in Moscow by Ambassador Allan G. Kirk declares the Soviet state has no intention of meeting legal duties and calls for adherence to facts. This impasse follows Soviet claims of a Latvia overflight and insists the missing U S Navy Privateer was unarmed and over open sea.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Moscow
State Department
Rusia
Soviet Socialist Republics
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Latvia
U. S
Allan G. Kirk
Navy Priateer
Baltic
Baltic Sea
Five City School Teachers Leave for Next Fall
Five City School teachers have notified Supt. E O Evans they do not plan to return next fall. The officials will present their notices to the school board at their Tuesday meeting and Evans will report replacement plans. Departing staff include Mrs Lyle A Rodger East school first grade Patricia Tobin junior high English Patricia O'Brien sewing instructor Pat two positions Sheboygan Helen Christiansen senior high librarian Antigo Olga Ruth junior high music at Wauwatosa.
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E. O. Evans
Evans
Lyle A. Rodger
East School
Patricia Tobin
Patricia O'Brien
Sheboygan
Helen Christiansen
Antigo
Olga Ruth
Wauwatosa
Cheddar Goes Begging No Sales at Plymouth
There were no sales on the Wisconsin cheese exchange today. Bids unfilled included five cars cheddars at 29 cents, one car singles daisies at 31 cents, one car longhorns at 31 cents. Offers uncovered were seven cars cheddars at 29 cents, three cars single daisies at 31 cents, one car longhorns at 31 cents. Trading tone was about steady.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
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Nehru
New Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
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