Senate Hearing Weighs Cheese Factory Milk Rule
The Wisconsin senate agriculture committee discussed a bill allowing cheese factory operators to reject milk for 20 days due to sanitary or adulteration issues and prohibit selling to other plants. Opponents warned of policing farmers, while supporters said it protects cheesemakers. defenders urged department oversight. Separately a 3 percent sales tax proposal to fund rural education was reviewed by finance and education committees.
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Senate Agriculture and Conservation Committee
Assembly
Sen
Olson
South Wayne
George J. Mooney
Plymouth
Wisconsin Association
H. P. Muller
Sheboygan
Roethlisberger
Verona
Mullen
Blooming Grove
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Department
Joint Finance Committee
Governor's Education Committee
Assembly Education Committee
President Truman Celebrates 63rd Birthday Publicly
President Truman, age 63, reports he is feeling fine after a two week pause for his first news conference. His physician notes his weight between 172 and 173 pounds, down from a peak near 179 during his presidency. He continues brisk walks and swims in the White House pool, though bronchitis mild illnesses have reduced swimming recently.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Wallace H. Graham
Ertor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mr. Truman
Roosevelt
Suffering Gun Shot Wound Monroe Man Expected to Recover
A Monroe youth was shot in the head at home after 2 30 this morning. A 22 caliber bullet entered above the left temple and passed into the attic through a thin ceiling. He was rushed to St Clare hospital by Stuessy’s ambulance after first aid.
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Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Stuessy
Oklahoma Lawmaker Involved in Senate Shooting and Health Funds Vote
Oklahoma state lawmaker, 35, Jimie Scott of Holdenville, is jailed on assault with intent to kill after a shooting on the state senate floor that wounded State Senator Tom Anglin. Anglin, a longtime political figure and acting governor at times, survived a deep hip wound. The same day the senate voted 48 to 40 to ban union controlled health and welfare funds and the involuntary check off on union dues, with exceptions for equal employer and employee representation.
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Senate
War
Jimie Scott
Tom Angley
Scott
Anglin
University Hospital
Holdenville
Irene Tucker
Likewiss
Oklahoma City
Washington
Taft
R-O
House
Ball
R-Minn
Byrd
D-Va
Smith
R-Nj
George D
Churches to Study Cooperation Plan Amid Parish Meetings
Universalists plan Friday evening discussion on closer cooperation with Union Presbyterian. A 6 pm picnic precedes the meeting with coffee and rolls provided by a committee. A letter outlines a joint worship and finances plan while each church keeps its officers and buildings.
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Union Presbyterian
First Universalist
Universalists
Agnes Galle
F. J. Bolender
Union Church
LeRoy Leats
Union
Universalist Church
Universalist Aid
Still Seek Clue To Fate Of Missing Ft. Atkinson Girl
Eight year old Georgia Jean Weckler vanished a week ago. District Attorney Francis Garity led a 30 man search through the nearby woods but found nothing. Officials doubt kidnapping or accidental death and note a $7,800 reward for information.
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Ft. Atkinson
Georgia Jean Weckler
Jefferson County
Francis Garity
Garity
Georgia Jean
George Perry
Reorganized Gration State Bank Headed By H. A. Everson
Gratiot Wisconsin bank reorganization completed by the banking commission places H. A. Everson as president C. B. Leary as vice president and Miss Louise Glindinning as cashier The board includes Albert C Olson Dethel Robbins Barry C Baumgartner and Ber hard Gilbertson The new board represents local business interests and seeks broad community cooperation.
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Gration
Gration State Bank
Wisconsin Banking Commission
H. A. Everson
C. B. Leary
Louise Glindinning
Albert C. Olson
Dethel Robbins
Barry C Baumgartner
Berhard Gilbertson
Gratiot
Plan for Huge Crowd At Farmers Night Activity
A local event titled Farmers Night aims to draw a large audience with planned activities and displays. Organizers urge attendees to arrive early for seating and to enjoy exhibits, demonstrations, and refreshments.
Sheriff's Aero Squadron Formed in Green County
A sheriff's aero squadron was formed in Green county announced by Sheriff Evan Chambers. Four volunteer fliers Gilbert Baltzer Donald Alston Louis Blane and Charles Smith were deputized. The group posts 2500 bonds, carries its own liability insurance, and operates at no charge. They serve in disasters emergencies search for downed aircraft and lost persons and help police the air under the CAA.
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Green County
Evan Chambers
Gilbert Baltzer
Donald Alston
Louis Blane
Charles Smith
Aero Group
CAA
Ernest F Marlatt Kenosha Publisher Dies of Heart Attack
Ernest F Marlatt aged 53 editor of the Kenosha Evening News died today after a heart attack. He served as editor since 1925 and held roles with the Kenosha News Publishing Co and the Wisconsin Associated Press. He was active in Elks and Masonic circles.
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Kenosha
Ernest F. Marlatt
Kenosha Evening News
Marlatt
Kenosha News Publishing Co
Wisconsin Associated Press
The
Elks Lodge
Kenosha Elks Lodge
Body of Missing Platteville Miner Found
The body of Wes Taylor, 57, a miner reported missing since Friday, was found yesterday at the bottom of a 153 foot abandoned shaft at the Kittee nine where he worked.
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Kamevine
Wes Taylor
Kittee
Brazil Outlaws Communist Party After Tribunal Ruling
Brazil's Supreme Electoral Tribunal orders the Communist Party illegal. Federal police seal 445 clubs as the party faces a nationwide ban. Senator Luis Carlos Prestes and regional branches vow appeals while the Brazil Workers’ Confederation and allied unions are suspended for six months.
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Communist Party
Supreme Electoral Tribunal
Brazil
Brazilian Communist Party
Federal Congress
Luis Carlos Prestes
Supreme Court
Rio
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
Brazil Workers ' Confederation
Millions Welcome Mexican Leader Aleman Home
A vast crowd of 300000 to 400000 lined the airport route to greet Miguel Aleman on his return to Mexico after a nine day U S visit. He hailed improved U S Mexico ties and said the exchanges should serve as a model for the world amid President Truman’s Mexico visit.
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Mexico
Miguel Aleman
United States
Truman
Crowds Gather for New Glarus High School Music Festival
Sunny day brings locals to New Glarus for the annual district music festival. About 1 055 contestants perform across six locations from 8 this morning to 9 this evening with 15 bands in a parade and a baton twirling contest in the village park.
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New Glarus
Zwingli House
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Masonic Hall
New Glarus Theater
Car Train Collision Near I C Depot Slight Injury
Melvin W. Swennes of Rockford received bruises and was shaken after a collision with an I C freight train near the Monroe freight depot. Damage to the left rear of his car followed as the train backed up about 12 cars while his view was blocked by a spotted box car. Max Redmer was the engineer. medical aid was summoned.
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Shveet
I. C
Monroe
Melvin W. Swennes
Rockford
Swennes
Max Redmer
Post Office Reports Increased Receipts in April
The Monroe post office reports April receipts of 7442 for stamp saves, up from 6745 last year. Postal savings deposits totaled 18610 in April, bringing the balance to 2691864 as of April 30.
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Monroe
Postal Savings Department
Budget Split Widens Between Democrats and Republicans
Washington watch on Capitol Hill shows party splits widening over the 1948 budget. Rep. Stefan of Nebraska and Rep. Taber of New York fault cabinet officials for pressuring the House Appropriations Committee as they seek deeper cuts in state, commerce, and justice. Secretary Marshall and Harriman defend the panel’s actions while Interior head Krug and Labor head Schwellenbach complain of the budget axe. Senate Chair Bridges denounces post office notices urging service cuts as propaganda amid stalled funding.
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Congress
Capitol
House Appropriations Committee
Stefan
R-Neb
State, Commerce and Justice Departments
Rep
Taber
Marshall
Commerce
Harriman
Interior
Krug
Labor
Schwellenbach
State Department
Appropriations Committee
Truman
Bridges
R-Nh
Senate Appropriations Committee
Post Office Department
Murray proposes $3.10 milk minimum price bill
Rep. Murray of Wisconsin introduced a bill to set a government minimum support price of 3.10 per hundred pounds for manufactured dairy milk through December 31, 1948. He said stabilizing the price is needed to prevent many dairy farmers from going out of business.
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Washington
Murray
R-Wis
Wisconsin
Bicyclist and car collide on park west side
Harold Hines of 1037 4th avenue was uninjured when his bicycle struck the rear bumper of a car backed from a parking stall by Betty Ann Marty of route 5 on the square's west side. About 5 dollars damage to the bicycle.
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Harold Hines
4Th Avenue
Betty Ann Marty
Route 5
Wisconsin Senate Overrides Governor on Firemen Hours Bill
The Wisconsin Senate, by 20 to 10, overrode Acting Gov. Rennebohm's veto on a measure limiting firemen hours to 72 per week in cities 10 000 to 150 000. The bill now goes to the assembly for a two thirds vote. The session also advanced a natural gas access bill and passed a farmers six month refuel tax measure.
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Madison
Rennebohm
State Senate
Bubolz
Buchen
Busby
Dempse
Downing
Gawronski
Gettelm
Heden
Hilker
Krueger
la Fond
Laird
Leverich
Lytie
Panzer
Reuther
Risser
Schlabach
Tehan
Zablocki
Fellenz
Hipke
Knowles
Lenroot
McBride
Madsen
Miller
Olson
Robinson
Shearer
Brown
Neale
Porter
Assembly
Racine
Senate
Public Service J Commission
Spring Trapped West of Rockies Amid Cold East
A chilly air mass from Canada blanketed the country east of the Rockies. Subnormal temperatures lingered for two to three days with snow flurries in northern and eastern Michigan and New York’s Syracuse reporting 1.6 inches. Warmer afternoons start tomorrow but nights stay cold with frosts across the Midwest and East. Spring appeared stalled west of the Rockies while the Rocky Mountain states and the Southwest enjoyed mild weather.
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Rockies
Michigan
Syracuse
N. Y
Midwest
Rocky Mountain States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Indiana
Ohio Valley
May testifies in war fraud trial of father
Washington reports Robert May testified that two $1000 checks cashed at the capitol in 1944 by Andrew J May were contributions. Washington also notes Russia seeks 400 freight loads of white flour from Romania for Soviet forces. In Lake Success the Jewish agency urged the UN to remove barriers to a Jewish state in Palestine.
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Robert May
Andrew J May
Kentucky
Capitol
State Department
Russia
Romania
United States
Anan
Lake Success
Jewish Agency For Palestine
United Nations
Holy Land
Abba Hillel Silver
Cleveland
Jewish Agency Executive
General Assembly
55-Nations
Ganization
Palestine
4-H Training School to be Held Friday
V Varney assistant state club leader will lead a 4-H leadership training meeting in the normal school auditorium at 8 tomorrow evening. Local club leaders presidents vice presidents secretaries and reporters will attend in separate groups for instructions. Booth Talks to Kiwanis Highlight Monroe luncheon features Charles A. Booth Ghent Belgium visiting his mother Mrs Max G Booth and planning to rejoin his wife and step son in Ghent after service in Alaskan and European theaters in World War II.
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V. Varney
Booth
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Charles A. Booth
Ghent
Belgium
Max G. Booth
Mr. Booth
Post Office Seeks Applicants for Fireman Laborer
Applications are being accepted at the Monroe post office for employment as fireman laborer under civil service examination. Veterans only to be considered. Deadline date for applying is June 5.
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Post Office
Monroe Post Office
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