Senate panel backs tax boost in Truman plan
Senate committee approved major tax increases with personal income taxes rising about 1.1 to 2.5 percent for most earners, and corporate rates climbing. Noncommissioned officers in Korea would receive tax exemptions, while withholding tax changes aim to lift withheld pay. Officials expect multi‑billion annual revenue, with estimates ranging from 2.1 to 3.5 billion for corporations and about 2.1 billion for individuals, prorated for the current year.
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Washington
Mann
Jess
Str
Trumart
Vestmittee
Korea
Stall Exneria
Rensury
Congressional
Fairchild to Talk at Local Festival in Frame Park
Wankeshaus of Italian origin honors St Bartolomeo patron saint of Gregi Di Pugia in a three day religious festival August 18 to 20. General Thomas E. Fairchild will speak Saturday night at 8 PM Frame Park. A procession with the statue of St Bartolomeo moves Sunday from St Joseph Church. No fireworks. rides and stands at Frame Park. Local entertainment features in weekend celebration.
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Wankeshaus
al St. Bartolomo
Strada
St. Joseph's Church
P.m
Frame Park
A. P. Movilla
Alen
Masy Hich
Transfer Resthaven Official to Tomah
John McParland assistant manager at Resthaven accepted a transfer to Torah where he will be assistant manager of the veterans administration mental hospital. The transfer is effective late in September. McParland previously served as assistant at Resthaven since 1949 and is a World War II veteran.
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John McParland
Resthaven
Torah
Veterans Administraion Mental Hospital
Glenn Davis
McParland
Resituv Enginces
DePaul University
Chicago
Veterans Administration
Re. M.C. Thomas
Nomination to Five Year Term on Atomic Energy Commission
Washington Nominee Keith Gleason, president of Case Institute of Technology and Hollywood studio executive, was named by President Truman to a five year term on the Atomic Energy Commission today. The announcement listed Gleason as a prominent engineer and industry leader.
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Post Washington -M. Presiden Trumen Today
Ff Keith Gleanan
Case Institute of Technolocy
Anome Hollywood
Atomic Energy Commission
Marriage License: Shift to Younger Applicants
Miss Lorraine Hood, County Clerk, notes a trend toward younger applicants in marriage licenses. June saw no clear effect from the Korean war, while July 1949 had a higher count. As of today, 12 licenses have been issued this month, with many details still uncertain.
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Natiger
Wartinge
Lorraine Hood
Miss Hood
Churchill urges unified European army at Strasbourg
Churchill called for a Western European defense force including West German troops to stand with United States and Britain against possible aggression. He urged France and other nations to mobilize their own forces, stressing strength as the path to winning the cold war, with a resolution to be voted later.
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Strasbourg
France
Windton
Churchill
U.S
Europe
Prine
America
Bristain
Russa
Venatian
European Assembly
Greece
Turkey
Holland
Belgium
Scandinavia
Korea
United States
China
Assembly
Investigators Probe Missing Person Case With Key Statements
Coroner and officers continue inquiry into the disappearance as interviews occur this week. Dancer and McCulliseh statements are among the evolving details being evaluated by the investigation team led by Alvis Jokasor Johnson Oconamawoe and Dancey amid ongoing efforts to locate the missing individual.
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McCulloch
Alvis Jokasor
Johnson
Bai
Sai
Ahet McCulliseh
Meade
Defense Board Vacancies Filled By Local Appointments
Three new names were added to the Story Selvil defense and disaster organization Ralph Meyer commander of the local American Legion post Or vil H Smith commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars post and Dr C C Edmondson They were named by May Bruce F Benty who said the foster of advisory committee members is now complete The staff and advisory committee members will hold their first meeting next Wednesday night at City Hall Instruction in test aid traffic control and other fields will be started as the citys civil defense group advances Mayor Beaty said today He noted the national security resources board does not expect to release its nationwide civil defense plan until September 3 and that the city will dovetail its plans with county state and national efforts while cooperating fully
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Selvil Defense and Disaster Organization
Ralph Meyer
American Legion
Orvil
H. Smith
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
C.c.edmondson
May Bruce
F. Benty
Cobhpiete
Uofervaren
Stogten
Tedgor
Beaty
National Security Resources Board
Eagles Seek UN Reform at International Convention
Fraternal Order of Eagles delegates from the United States and Canada, over 2400 strong, planned to approve resolutions pressing for a permanent international police force and removal of the UN veto. The session also aimed to crack down on communist and subversive elements at home and abroad, with Milwaukee officials outlining civilian defense plans.
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Minneapolis
United Nations
Security Council
Order of Eagles
United States
Canada
Milwaukee
Frank P. Ziedler
Army announces officer recall from reserves
Washington reports the Army will recall 7 662 officers and 1 362 medical dental and veterinary reserve officers to active duty. Recalled personnel will span major and lieutenant colonel ranks and fill posts across all arms and services. Quotas aim to be met by Sept. 10 with age and grade requirements detailed for each service.
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Washington
Engingers
Coast Artiery
Adjutant General
Chemical
Military Police
Armance
Ulinats
Anana
Echigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Wyoming
Npt
Itt
Army
First Blood Credits Given to Local Man
The Waukesha Donor club opened with its first assist as Wallace Mann of Waukesha Route 2 required a transfusion at Waukesha Memorial Hospital. Initial deposits were made by volunteers at the local blood bank, a Milwaukee branch, with a mobile unit returning in September 1940 to receive the second donation.
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Waukesha
Wallace Mann
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Milwaukee
South Korean student optimistic amid Korea war rhetoric
Mingun Bak, a 21 year old South Korean student at Carroll College, called North Koreans “suckers” while expressing hope for victory. He plans to return to Korea when allowed, has studied in Maine and Seoul, and cites Korea’s path to democracy after liberation. He notes US influence and regional power dynamics, saying the Northern army includes Chinese communists and bandits, and remains hopeful despite a long struggle.
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Reds
Mingun Bak
America
Neilish
Carroll College
Bawdoe
Maine
South Korea
Pusan
Kore! Sea
Jin
Bseheot Letiat
Chosun University
Chae Sun
Korea
Ims
Japa
Kores
Asia
Japan
Russia
Suekers
Housing boom in Waukesha outpaces costs and shortages
Amid a wartime era housing surge in Waukesha the local market foresees a peak in 1948 despite material price rises from $500 to $1,000 for a new home. Builders report shortages of lumber steel cement rock lath and plumbing while financing agencies seek larger down payments and material commitments to keep construction moving.
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Waukestin
Focal
Korea
Masterist
Lacger
Wienisa
Waukesha
Reail Deters
Kirge Waukesha Lumber Company
Tie Han
Pecomber
Rev C W Weagley to Speak at Richland Center Nazarene
The Rev C W Weagley of MT Lawndale Ave will be guest speaker at the Richland Center Birt Church of the Nazarene on Sunday. He will address both morning and evening services as former pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene here.
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C. W. Weagley
MT Lawndale Ave
Birt Church of the Nazarene
Richland Center
First Church of the Nazarene
Bettty Hutton and Ted Ariskin Divorce Decree Issued
Hollywood screen star Betty Hutton and Chiago camera maker Ted Ariskin have had their divorce decree set aside in Chicago. The couple had separated earlier this year and the custody and settlement terms were reportedly unresolved at the time.
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Bribkins
Hollywoods& Screen
Betty Hutton
Ted Ariskin
Chisaga
Chicago
Hetetas
Brisein Taet
Lightning strikes home destroying two years of work
Otto Ensslin, a National Lift Co foreman, returned from work to find a lightning bolt starting a fire at his one story house at 71 N Hine Avenue. The attic was gutted and water damaged the living area as firefighters fought the blaze for two hours. The house, built over two years in spare time, suffered an estimated 4000 to 6000 dollars in damage and was insured. Ensslin and his wife with two children, Patricia seven and Otto four, were home at the time.
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Otto Ensslin
Hine Lave
Ensstin
Petition to Revoke Colonial Inn License Nears Hearing
Residents filed a petition with Town Clerk Arthur J. Allen seeking revocation of Adrian Traps and his wife Susan’s Liver Ucense for the Colonial Inn in Nelsfield. The action follows a tavern altercation that led to fines of 75 dollars and costs in Oconamewec Municipal Court for disorderly conduct.
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Delafield Oran Board
Adrian Traps
Nelsfield
Arthur J. Allen
Colonigi
Ie Petiton
Traas
Municipal Court
Oconamewec
Alvin Brendenwehl
House Cites 54 Persons for Alleged Contempt
The house cited 54 individuals including atomic scientists and leaders for contempt of Congress. The action followed refusals to disclose whether they had Communist ties or affiliations with American activities committees.
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House
Wasington AZ
Atomic Scientists
Una
Congress
teatent-American Activities Committee
County Share For Waukesha County From LAD Tax Funds
Waukesha County will receive 375811 dollars as its share of state income tax revenues. The state tax department announced the allocation today, with municipal allotments in the county not yet received. County treasurer Dae Priorner noted the check has not arrived.
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Waukesha
Ure County
Transuer Dae Piorner
Cool Weather Fine for Working Folks
Brisk weather greeted workers as they headed to jobs this morning. Forecaster Noward Thompzony notes unusually cool temperatures will linger with lows of 40 to 55 degrees. tomorrow may reach 72. Readings ranged across the state with some spots like Prairie du Chien reporting 9 degrees.
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Yanntionerd Shilyver
Fen
Wisconsin
Noward Thompzony
Milssmkee
Waukesha
Viestese
AL Pare
Megroes
Green Bay
Prairie du Chien
Allied Forces cling to Best Base in Korea
Allied forces tight to the Pohang airport area as Communist troops press toward South Korea’s east coast base. Gen Douglas MacArthur reported bridgeheads along the Watong River reduced by Allied countermeasures. New battles raged near the airport with air and ground support contesting advances while Pohang’s defenses held.
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Allied Forces fCling
Korea
Tokyo
Rae Galeara
Pohang
Chiniy
Waktong
Douglas MacArthur
Guléra
Manan
Iran
Tae
Robert Vermilion
Coatisl
York
Jermaion
MacArthur
Eptamunique
Figye
jRners
Severns
Coutlter
Aid
Ranant
Stair Crime Bureau Chief Inka Tiermey Probe
The Stair Crime Bureau Chief Inka Tiermey said today the search for Breene Stolze 27 of Davenport Tay is ongoing. Police are focusing on tracing missing person leads and verifying details as the case develops.
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Elsame
Pawlor Stair Crime Bureau
Chtef
Inka
Tiermey
Breene Stolze
Davenpen
Tay
Pix Sreekz
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