Rabehl Transfers to Racine Church Albin Evoke Monroe Change
Reverend Alvin C. Rabehl, longtime Immanuel Evangelical pastor in Monroe, is transferred to Racine Evangelical church. His last Monroe sermon is next Sunday. Rev L Viel of Milwaukee Salem will succeed him. Jean Marie Rabehl, college student, accompanied her parents for the conference and Sunday.
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Monroe
Alvin C. Rabehl
Immanuel Evangelical Church
Evangelical Church
Racine
Rabehl
L Viel
Milwaukee
Salem
John W. Bartel
Milwaukee Salem
Herman Liedschlag
Naperville
Faith Church
Ohiles Marie Geigeta
Rabebl
Rabeht
Jean Marie
University of Wisconsin
Neenah
Kiwanis Club
Tri-County
Deaconess
Madison
Green County Child Welfare Board
Conference Board of Church Extension
Conference Board of Missions
Rabehi
State Traffic Officer Discharged for Buying And Selling Autos
WISCONSIN report states Haire, a state traffic officer, was discharged Friday due to buying and selling automobiles. He says no profit was made and no pressure was applied. He sold or transferred cars to relatives, including nieces out of state, and one car remains in his possession. He offered no further comment beyond support for the department.
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Wens
Wis
Ury
M. N. Haire
Haire
State Motor Vehicle Department
State Department
Wisconsin Phone Company to Give Credit Allowances
Wisconsin Telephone Company announced $1 434 300 in credits to state subscribers after a 31 day strike impairing service. About 375 000 of 435 000 customers in 55 communities will receive credits on their next bills. Credits relate to the length and extent of the impairment. areas served exclusively by dial systems with no impairment are excluded.
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O'Day
Dial
Ruth Winnie Judd Escapes from Arizona State Hospital Again
Ruth Winnie Judd, the Arizona murderess known for dismembering two roommates in 1931, escaped the state hospital for the insane a third time. She was seized near the Arizona Biltmore after a night escape discovered at 12:30 am. Deputies and bloodhounds failed to track her, and authorities widened searches at transit hubs as the notorious case renewed public alarm.
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Rnoenx
Aru
Winnie Ruth Judd
State Hospital
Arizona Biltmore
Sheriff's Office
Los Angeles
Larson
Supreme Court Upholds ICC Freight Rate Order
The Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision by Justice Douglas, upheld an Interstate Commerce Commission order raising northern and eastern rail freight rates by 10 percent while lowering southern and western rates by 10 percent to equalize class rates. The ruling followed southern protests that higher rates harmed their manufacturers, with class rates affecting about 4 percent of traffic and 6 percent of revenue. Nine northern states, six New England governors, and 33 railroads challenged the action as arbitrary.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rockies
Douglas
Burton
Jackson
Frankfurter
Time Commission
ICC
New England
Binge Poe
Nea
Princi ‘Tate
New York
Delaware
Indiana
Maryland
Michigan
New Jersey
Ohio
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Air Force Plans Huge Alaskan Base
The Air Force announces an eight million one hundred twenty five thousand dollar heavy bomber base near Fairbanks Alaska. The facility will serve the Strategic Air Command and house B-29s with new long range bombers planned. An alternate wartime landing field at Mile 26-69 south east of Fairbanks supports weather divert options.
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Washington
Alaska
Bering Strait
U. S
Russia
War Department
Maine
Fairbanks
Strategic Air Command
Marshall Seeks Korea Talks With Soviet Union
Secretary of State Marshall sent a new note to Russia proposing direct Soviet American negotiations May 20 on a provisional government for Korea. A State Department statement indicated negotiations could be delayed until Molotov replies. The text was not released, but officials may publish it tomorrow.
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Washington
Ory
Marshall
Russia
Korea
State Department
Molotov
Arabs warn UN over Holy Land in Palestine state demand
Lake Success New York Arabs state they will not accept any UN solution except independence for Palestine. Syria Saudi Arabia and Iraq issue the warning as the Palestine inquiry debate resumes. Moshe Shertok cites the wartime record of the grand mufti of Jerusalem amid clashes with the Jewish agency.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations
Holy Land
Palestine
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Jewish Agency For Palestine
Russia
Grand Mufti of
Jerusalem
Faris el Khoury
General Assembly
U. N. Palestine Inquiry Commission
U. N
Inquiry Commission
Moshe Shertok
Shertok
el Khoury
Marshall Supports Army Navy Union Reaffirms Views On Merger Plan
Secretary of State Marshall, seeking relief from further testimony, reiterates that unification of the armed forces is essential. Senate Armed Services near a showdown on merger, with Gurney predicting bill clearance to the Senate floor by week’s end. A McCarthy Robertson bill favors coordination via a noncabinet deputy, maintaining navy and army heads under civilian oversight and creating a new air force department.
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Washington
Marshall
Gurney
R-Sd
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senar
Army
Navy
Secretary of State
Air Force
White House
Department of National Defense
Air Forces
McCarthy
Robertson
R-Wye
Rwis
National Defense
Fire destroys two Madison warehouses
A blaze yesterday leveled two Devon Lumber Co. warehouses in Madison. Estimated damage reached $25,000 with 12 firefighters lightly injured. Fire Chief Paul Gabbei led the department’s inspection and response as flames threatened nearby businesses and homes for several hours.
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Madison
Devon Lumber Co
Paul Gabbier
Bur
Gabbei
St Johns Hosts Annual South Wisconsin Synod Conference
St John’s church will host the South Wisconsin synod conference with about 120 delegates from 83 congregations. The event runs Tuesday and Wednesday with worship services, reports, and addresses by church leaders and educators, plus a plan for union talks with the Congregational Christian Church.
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St. John’s
St. John’s Church
South Wisconsin
Rev
A. Gonser
Milwaukee
Ellis Daha
Wisconsin Council of Churches
Martin Hammerschmidt
Elmhurst College
Otto Muecke
Chicago
Commission On Evangelism
F.C Schweinfurth
Cleveland
M. E. Schroer
Random Lake
General Synod
J. George Nace
Board of National Missions
J. C. Gieser
Milwau_kee
A. Achtemeier
Monticello
F. A.ludwig
W. M. Helz
Aid Society
Women’s Union
New Suspect Sought in Weckler Girl Missing Case
Jefferson County Sheriff George Perry said a curly haired ex convict who vanished the day eight year old Georgia Jean Weckler disappeared is now the focus of an intensive search. The suspect, a farmhand with a Pennsylvania ex convict background, may link to a Norristown case, though authorities in Pennsylvania later ruled the Norristown killer was local.
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Serverson
Ry—Oneriff
George Perry
Jefferson County
Georgia
Jean Weckler
Perry
Pennsylvania
Jean
Norristown
Walkout Threat Over Dairy Drivers In Milwaukee County
Negotiations resume today to avert a 1500 strong walkout of drivers and other Dairy Employes in Milwaukee county dairies. Federal conciliator James Despins may attend as union Local 225 and dairy representatives dispute a 5 day work week replacing the current six day schedule after a contract expired April 1 following a 30 day strike notice filed March 31.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Dairies
James Despins
AFL
Local 225
Uni
Royal Family Returns to London After South Africa Tour
Britain's royal family arrived in London from South Africa amid flag bedecked streets and cheering crowds. King George, Queen Elizabeth, and the two Princesses appeared unwearied, smiling from an open coach through Whitehall with a mounted police escort and scarlet postillions. Getty said the first royal sight in the capital in three months.
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London
Great Britain
South Africa
Portsmouth
George
Elizabeth
Whitehall
Getty
Senate Labor Bill Vote Set for Tomorrow
Washington reports seek a Senate vote by 10:30 p.m. on a general labor bill after a Pepper conference. George Ga leads southern opposition calling the Murray substitute watered down. Taft and Ball predict passage of the omnibus bill with strong support this week.
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Sen
Pepper
D-Fla
Wherry
George
D-Ga
Murray
Mont
Ball
R-Minn
Taft
R-O
Labor Committee
House
National Labor Relations Board
Taft Urges Joint Tax Decision Ahead of Senate Action
Senator Taft called for a joint Senate-House budget trimming decision before next week’s action on the 4.0 billion tax cut bill. He seeks a compromise on the economy pledge that has lingered since March. The Senate already cut President Truman’s outlay and earmarked surplus for debt reduction. GOP dissidents want spending totals before voting on taxes.
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Washington
Taft
Senate
House
Truman
Ohio
Aiken
R-Vi
Wilson
Four Labor Trouble Spots Remain in United States
Four major industries remain potential trouble spots for labor management in the United States coal maritime railroads and construction. Unions in coal and maritime sectors face stalled bargaining while railroad and construction disputes threaten later developments with wage and working rule disputes projected into fall and summer.
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Labor Front
Max All
Associated Press
Washington
CIO
America
John L. Lewis
Southern
Congress
Lewis
Senate
Samat
Acheson Resigns State Department. Lovett Named Successor
President Truman announces the resignation of Secretary of State Dean Acheson and names banker Robert A. Lovett as his replacement. Lovett, formerly an assistant secretary of war and a New York banker, will be formally nominated to the Senate this week. Acheson cites private life return as his aim, with Lovett to take office on June 30.
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Robert A. Lovett
Lovett
New York
White House
Truman
Acheson
Charles G. Ross
Senate
Iowa Plane Crashes After Fence Strike Near Lafayette Farm
Eldon Hildreth of Rockwell City Iowa piloted an Aeronca plane that struck a barbed wire fence on Lawrence Priestly farm a mile south of here. Neither he nor his wife injured. The aircraft was damaged and moved to Hanifin airport in Shullsburg. The couple continued home by bus after attempting to land to ask for directions.
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Darlington
Lawrence Priestly Farm
Here
Eldon Hildreth
Rockwell City
Hildreth
Aeronca
Hanifin
Shullsburg
Milwaukee
Hildreths
Rev LeRoy Loats Heads to California Posting New Duties
Rev LeRoy Loats and his family left Monroe this morning en route to San Anselmo California. He will assume recreational duties at the Sunny Hills Presbyterian orphanage, serving in a new post after the move.
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LeRoy Loats
Monroe
San Anselmo
Calif
Rev. Loats
Sunny Hills Presbyterian Orphanage
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