White Man's Day Fades In Asia
In Southeast Asia the sense that western powers are late to act grows. locals and expatriates describe a hot war with rockets and bows and arrows, knife fights, and grenades, where white men die and Americans face blame while the communists promise liberation. The author finds few who know how to stop the chaos.
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Tokyo
Southeast Asia
Japan
Malaya
Siemreap
Indochina
Singapore
Burma
United States
Sheboygan Man Gets Five Year Term for Note Fraud
Marty Petashnick, 53, of Sheboygan, received five years in a federal institution for note fraud. Judge Robert Tehan called it the most amazing case of fraud. Petashnick, former owner and GM of the new Insurance Co, allegedly forged notes at Bank of Sheboygan to obtain 27000 tied to fictitious roofing contracts, with a probation term afterward.
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Lke
Marty Petashnick
Sheboygan
Robert Tehan
Petashnick
The
New Insurance Co
Tehan
Jasnick
Platteville Vet W A Thomson License Charged
The state board of agriculture studied a 60 day suspension for Dr. W. A. Thomson of Platteville over Bangs disease test and cattle sale rules. Thomson appealed, arguing the penalty is too severe. The order remains pending final board decision.
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Munson — Vry
State Board of Agriculture
W. A. Thomson
Platteville
Thomson
Bang
Imports of Residual Oil Spark Unfair Competition Debate
A Senate subcommittee chaired by Senator Neely hears fierce argument over imported residual and crude oil. Neely argues imports threaten American oil, coal, and rail industries, citing six large firms with Middle East and Venezuelan holdings. Tariff and import controls are debated as alternatives to protect domestic producers.
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James Marlow i
Washington
Senate
Senator Neely
West Virginia
Hughly
United States
Middle East
Venezuela
Neely
Maryland
Virginia
West Virgini
Syltanis
Ohio
Kentucky
Alabama
Indiana
Illinois
Tennessee
Standard of California
Standard of New Jersey
Texas Co. Socony Vacuum
Gulf
Atlantic Refining Co
Maple Syrup Output Beats State Average This Year
The 1950 maple syrup crop was estimated at 76,000 gallons, surpassing the 1949 total of 59,000 and above the 1939-48 state average of 62,000. Wool producers expect their best returns in 2 1/2 years due to a strong market and active competition for supplies. Production figures are not yet available.
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State Department of Agriculture
Loveland and area schools close with picnics and graduates
Loveland school in Washington township ends term with a picnic on Sunday. Edna Zum Brunnen plans to return for her sixth year. Eighth grader Margaret Graber will attend Monticello High School. Valley View pupils finished term in gym quarters and picnicked at Clarence Falk farm with about 80 attendees. Several other schools wrap up with picnics, contests and graduates.
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Loveland
Washington Township
Edna Zum Brunnen
Margaret Graber
Monticello High School
Valley View School
Clarence Falk
Route 3
Valley View
Farmers’ Grove School
York Township
Marjorie Klassy
Donald Wyttenbach
New Glarus High School
Donald
Larry Klassy
Ruth Abley
Gen Clark Fishes At Superior Grounds
Gen Mark Clark fished two days with canoe and flyrod on the Brule river before leaving for Bayfield to fish Lake Superior He planned a rapid flight back to Fort Monroe Va where he commands the Army ground forces He arrived with Maj Gen Ralph Immell of Madison as guests of Jack Ordway a St Paul industrialist
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Superior
E— Ane
Brule River
Mark Clark
Bayfield
Lake Superior
Fort Monroe
Army Ground Forces
Congress Recess Decision Held Up
Congress leaders delay a plan to adjourn Congress until next week. President Truman will discuss legislative goals with leaders. Pressure grows to finish by August 1 for re election prep as Lucas pushes for early adjournment and Taft weighs a July 13 date.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Lucas
White House
Truman
Barkley
House
McCormack
Mass
Gress
Illinois
Everett Dirksen
Taft
Ohio
GOP
Nal
Boy 11 Testifies On Cruiser Fire At Yard
An 11 year old Marinette boy testified before Juvenile Judge Wi Haase that he built a fire on the deck of a 21 foot cabin cruiser because he was cold and wanted to warm his hands. The blaze Friday destroyed the cruiser and damaged two sailboats in a local boat yard. He said he ran away after the curtains caught fire.
Wisconsin Dairy Promotion Place Mat Highlights State Products
Wisconsin state department of agriculture announces a two color place mat for hotels and restaurants. Don E Wilkinson dairy promotion supervisor leads the campaign. It features the headline Wisconsin For Your Fun For Your Health and a map of the state with major cities and highways. The item showcases dairy products including butter cheese milk ice cream evaporated milk malted milk and dry milk powder with a farm scene of a modern barn silo and cows.
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Helen E. Steart
Wisconsin
Don E. Wilkinson
State Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin's Leading Role in Dairy Production Highlighted
A brief display notes Wisconsin's leading rank in dairy production and showcases its abundant recreational facilities. The exhibit spotlights hunting, fishing, and outdoor sports as key attractions in Wisconsin's vacation land.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsi
Musician Acquitted In Daughter Death in Detroit
A nine woman three man jury acquitted Eugene Braunsdorf age 52 of murder in a mercy killing of his crippled daughter Virginia 29. Court testimony showed Virginia was hopelessly crippled and could never live normally. Braunsdorf a bass fiddler in the Detroit Symphony pleaded temporary insanity over worry for his daughter's future after losing his job as the orchestra folded earlier.
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Detroit
Eugene Braunsdorf
Ormer Symphony
Braunsdorf
Virginia
Detroit Symphony
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Mary Larson
Fred Goodsir
Bette Hartwig
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Dorothy Heinzelman
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Superior Grounds
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