Police Captain Describes Larson Question Dodged
A La Crosse Police Captain testified Larson dodged questions during the investigation. The testimony detailed Larson’s responses and actions surrounding the arrest as well as a hospital appointment that was canceled. The court heard from multiple witnesses about the sequence of events and Larson’s conduct.
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Arnaud Larson
Bory Sark Uae
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Atereey
Tony Fatwa
Wen
Roland Steute
Lot Verne Morec
Frorvies Hospital
Manneapolis
Teron
Fon
Colesian
Lawson
Tim
Christenson
Garson
Weekend weather calm returns with mild temps forecast
Readings dipped to the 30s across most of the state while La Crosse reached 48 yesterday. Snow cover lingers at Lind Lake and Flack Falls with shallow accumulations. A recent warm spell ended, bringing back fair conditions and a new cold snap tonight.
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Emerson Oil Co Pleads Guilty in Interstate Violations
Emerson Oil Co and four truck drivers pleaded guilty in federal court to violations of the interstate commerce act. Judge Robert Tehan ordered a pre sentence investigation. Charges include failing to file a director's certificate of fitness for new drivers and keeping daily logs, plus driving beyond 10 hours without eight off duty hours. Defendants named include Meritt H Horn Kywona Norman Conyers Dougman Amiel Larson and Terma J Belke.
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Wen- Kesha
Tofay
Robert Tehan
Meritt H Horn
M&kywona
Norman Conyers
Dousman
Amiel Larson
Pewaukee
Terma J. Belke
Nashotah
House Probers Confirm Russ Obtained Atomic Materials
DES MOINES IA A 91 year old man named Luis Carrezales announced today that eleven children were enough. His remarks followed the birth of his latest daughter on Saturday. His wife and child were reported doing well. He commented that many youths in their eighties envy him, but he believes they do not have the right.
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Protests Filed Against Factory Smoke Nuisance
Local residents filed petitions urging the council to curb smoke and soot from factories around White Rock Grandview and Sucand streets. About 423 signers target International Harvester and 224 signers target General Malleable asserting health and property value harm. Mayor Honeyager seeks a new smoke ordinance with ASME model rules. ten industries replied promising cooperation.
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Hales Avenue
White Rock Avenue
Grandview Avenue
General Maleable
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Harshide
General Malleabie
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Yeas
Manitowoc Church Furniture Co
Honeyager
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Shirley Appears Sad at Divorce
Shirley Temple, 21, testifies during divorce from John Agar that he brought another woman into her bedroom at five months pregnant, stayed out late, and returned intoxicated. She describes feeling sick, fear, and humiliation as their five month marriage deteriorated.
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Shirley ‘Temple
Sslon
John Agar
Ray Herndon
Betty Hutton Sprains Back in Movie Dance Stunt
Actress Betty Hutton is confined at home with a sprained back and two fractured vertebrae from a rehearsal for the film Annie Get Your Gun. She described a high aerial stunt failing to land properly and said production on the movie was shut down pending her return.
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Annie Get Your Gun
Tucker Plant Seized in Chicago Halting Rear-Engine Car
Federal authorities moved to take possession of the Tucker Corp. plant in Chicago today, ending any remaining hope for rapid production of the Tucker rear engine automobile. The action signals a major blow to the company's manufacturing plans and future prospects.
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Start to Build Radar Defense of Continent
The Air Force announced the start of construction on the first phase of the radar warning system to defend the United States and Alaska. About 50 million dollars is to be drawn from existing appropriations, with 31.2 million for Alaska and the remainder for U S facilities, to enable installation of early warning and control equipment.
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Alaska
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Messiah Sunday at Carroll College to feature 80 choir, 35 orchestra
An 80 voice choir and 35 piece orchestra will perform Bandel's Messiah Sunday at 4 p.m. in Carroll College gymnasium. The free vesper program, directed by Prof William Guthrie, features soloists from Waukesha and Milwaukee and marks the first late afternoon performance at Carroll to accommodate a larger audience.
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Carrell
Waukesha
Pewaukee
Milwaukee
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Westminster College
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Alice Hepburn
Carroll
Emanuel Presbyterian Church
Westminster Chair College
Faul Meadows
Louis Cacdrich
Washington High School
Goose
Wisconsin
Choir College
John Findley Williamson
John Graychird
John Frederick Jansen
Okauchee Man Killed in Crash
An Okauchee man, Walter Bartelt, 53, died from a skull fracture when his car hit a telephone pole after a collision at the Highways EC and C intersection north of Stone Bank. Clive Hina, 23, suffered shock and minor injuries. Leland Brierton, 33, was uninjured but his wife Janet, 30, had cuts. Bartelt’s death marked the 30th traffic fatality in Waukesha County this year and the first in December. Funeral services set for Wednesday at the William R. Hansen funeral home. burial Forest Hills cemetery. Bartelt previously worked at Waukesha Motor and Kissell Motor Car.
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Stone Bank
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Clive
Summit Hospital
Bartell
Wetrakesha
John Engel
Flattell
Brierton
Engel
Bartett
Janet
Merlin Meyer
Forest Hills Cemetery
Pewaukee
Bartelt
Waukesna Motor Co
Kissell Motor Car Ca
Hartford
France lifts gas rationing after decade of control
France ends a ten year rationing regime with an official decree setting zone based gas prices. The cabinet voted on Saturday to end gas rationing and allow sale of non rationed gasoline across the country through refiner and port areas.
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Bowles appoints Benton to U S Senate in Hartford
Gov Bowles selects William Benton, former assistant secretary of state, to fill the U S Senate seat, replacing Raymond Baldwin who becomes a state supreme court justice December 19. Benton, a 49 year old Southport business man, is seen as an independent aligned with Truman administration foreign policy.
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U. S. Senate
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Conn
Wiliam Benton
U.S. Senate
Raymond =. Baldwin
Supreme Court
Baldwin
Southport
Truman
Inquest Set for 2 Deaths In Wisconsin Crash
An inquest will be held in the Oconomowoc municipal court into the traffic deaths of Ella Krueger and her son William Krueger from a November 26 crash on Highway 16 near Okauchee. Coroner Alvin Johnson announced the hearing with 23 witnesses expected. The investigation will determine who operated the other car and whether charges will follow.
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Oconomowec Municipal Court Room
Alvin Johnson
Ella Krueger
William
Highway 16
Okauchee
Fox Poant
John S. Holbrade
Fox Point
Frank C. Franz
Milwaukee
Earling
Milwaukee Road and Holbrook
William Krueger
Summit Hospital
Johnson
Fire causes heavy smoke at 509 Elizabeth Street
A fire in a heating register produced heavy smoke but little flame at 509 Elizabeth Street yesterday. Reported at 10:22 am, firefighters extinguished it quickly. A follow up call from Paul Junkins of 731 Mapleave cited his car catching fire due to burning wires near East Avenue by St Matthias Episcopal Church, light damage only.
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Fire destroys two story barn near Goerke's Corners
A fire at the Erwin Kaul farm one-quarter mile north of Goerke's Corners on Highway injured no one, destroyed a two story barn with 40 head of Holstein cattle saved, and caused about 20,000 dollars in damage. The blaze started by a short circuit in the electrical system when Mrs. Kaul turned on a light, discovered at 5:15 pm Saturday, and the Brookfield fire department arrived five minutes later to find flames high in the structure. The barn, valued at 15,000 dollars plus 1,000 dollars in machinery, burned quickly with 53 feet flames at the peak. the silo nearby was cracked by heat but unharmed. Insurance largely covered the loss.
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Goerke
Brookfield
Franklin Wirth
Donald Kaul
Jon
Kaul
Muskego Man Fined for Giving Wife 'Shiner'
A Muskego man Grover Mccaniel, 23, pleaded guilty in municipal court to disorderly conduct after thrashing his wife, who appeared with a discolored eye. Judge Scott Lowry fined him 25 dollars and costs. The report also notes Ralph Schmit and his wife were fined for violating a New Berlin zoning ordinance related to a Cox kennel in a residential area.
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Scott Lowry
Ralph Schmit
Town of New Berlin
Schmitts
TM Crash Victim Returns Home From Milwaukee Hospital
James Brown 22 of Gil Oak land Ave is back home in Waukesha after 15 weeks in Milwaukee General Hospital following a August 24 TM crash. He suffered two fractured legs and other injuries, with right leg needing further care. He may return to the hospital for additional treatment after the holidays.
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Milwaukee
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Gil Oakland Ave
John H. Brown
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West Junction
Soldier's Home
Mil
Waukee
Hopkins Not Involved in Atomic Shipment Testimony
Washington in open session the House committee discussed three 1944 atomic bomb material shipments to Russia. Louis J. Russell said no evidence links Harry Hopkins to the transfers, despite former officer Maj. George Racey Jordan’s charges. Russell cited missing manifests, Rosenberg documents, Groves remarks, and Byrnes correspondence about uranium shipments and a 1946 ban.
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Louis J. Russell
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UN American Activities
Air Force
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White House
Roosevelt
State Department
George Racey Jordan
Jordan
Great Falls, Mont Air Base
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Sovie
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Herman F. Rosenberg
Chemater, Inc
New York
Leslie R. Groves
Atomic Program
Groves
James F. Byrnes
Manhattan
Byrnes
Cana
Santa Clauses graduate from versatile school
Twenty successful students graduate from a Santa Claus training school with diplomas guaranteeing skills in applying rosy cheeks singing 12 Christmas carols and extinguishing fires in their beards Shows the growing demand for professional festive aides in Hollywood with graduates ready for holiday events and charity appearances
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Wisconsin Weather Forecast Mixed Clouds and Warmth Ahead
Forecast calls for fair tonight turning cloudy and warmer with scattered rain toward tomorrow evening in northern areas. Low temperatures 10 to 19 in the north and near 20 in the south, highs around 26 in the north and 44 in the south, with a late day rain risk and a lower range near 41.
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