Labor Split on Controls as WSB Eyes Reopening
Washington reports a split in organized labor over wage and price controls as Truman moves to restart the stalled Wage Stabilization Board. AFL chief Meany warns against ending controls, CIO advocates immediate abolition. Truman plans to name four new industry members while industry groups resist service, risking renewed board operation. Rectep and Reuther push for quick action, but industry resistance and boycott threats cloud appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
AFL
George Meany
CIO
Ons Cio
Walter P Rectep
Lahor
Reuther
Ex-CMHS Student Killed in California Auto Crash
John Mielke 17, a former Catholic Memorial high school and Vocational school student, died Friday at midnight in Altadena California when his car veered off the road and hit a tree. A second boy in the car suffered a skull fracture and two fractured limbs. He lived at 200 E Park Ave and attended Catholic Memorial for two years before moving to California in 1951. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Emil Mielke of Altadena, a brother Ronald and an uncle Jerry Keubouback Milwaukee. Burial is planned in Altadena Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mielke
Catholic Memorial High
Altadena
Calif
Mielke
FE. Park Ave
Catholic Memorial
The
Freeman] Printing Co
Tie
California
Emil Mielke
Caht
Ronald
Jerry Keubou
Ack
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Weather Almanac Snow Flurries Forecast
Cloudy and colder with snow flurries tonight and Sunday northeast region. Partly cloudy southwest. Tonight low 18 to 26 degrees, Sunday high 20 to 26. Minimum reading at 7 am around 18. Almanac page notes sunrise and times for Sunday December 4 with typical forecasts for Waueksha region.
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Wisconsin
Waukesha
Sunes, Maes
Aes P.m
Pontise
Evening bus service to aid holiday shoppers in Waukesha
The Waukesha Transit Lines will begin an evening bus service to accommodate Christmas shoppers. Buses will run on the regular Friday night schedule every 20 minutes until 9 40 p m starting Monday night. The extra service will operate every night except Sundays through December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Haase
Waukesha Transit Lines
Two Killed Two Missing in Mine Disaster at Pond Creek
In Salyersville Kentucky two miners died and two were reported missing after a fire and explosion at the Poca hantas Coal Co Pond Creek mine near Evanston. Rescue crews battled the blaze in the 300 foot shaft as state Mine and Minerals chief A D Sisk and aide W H Roll coordinated efforts. Officials said four men were in the mine and all others had escaped. Names of the deceased were Cotton and Harvey. missing workers were not immediately identified. The mine had opened only a few months earlier and reached a depth of 300 feet.
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Salyersville
Poca
State Department of Mines and Minerals
Lexington
Sisk
W. H. Roll
Rolls
Cotton
Harvey
Mrs Federer Succumbs After Prolonged Illness
Naomi Federer 59 dies at home after a year of illness on 916 E Broadway. Wife of Francis A Federer longtime city board member. Former Union school teacher who served about 10 years. Survived by brother Benjamin Federer Middletown and sister Beryl Rose Ellenville. Member of St Marys Church and Confraternity of Christian Mothers. Services Tuesday 10 am at St Marys. burial at St Joseph Cemetery. Funeral home visitation after 2 pm Monday.
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Naomi Federer
E. Broadway
Francis A. Federer
Federer
Union School
Benjamin Fate
Middletown
Beryl Rose
Ellenville
N. XS
St. Mary's’ Church
Confraternity of
Christian Mothers Services
St. Mary's
St. Joseph’ 5
John Voelker
Randle Funeral Home
Symphony Orchestra to Get Radio Shot Sunday
Waukesha’s publicized Symphony orchestra will be discussed on a national radio network Sunday during the intermission of the New York Philharmonic program. CBS music supervisor James Fassett recently recorded voices of key citizens involved in organizing the orchestra here. The concert starts at 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
New York Philharmonic
James Fassett
Columbia Broadcasting System
Ike Returns to U S Today Plans All Set
Eisenhower returns to the United States today with a definite program for the new Republican administration. He had outlined policy direction in consultations with top aides including Dulles McKay and Wilson. The plan was formed during meetings aboard the USS Helena and in Hawaii before a noon departure from Kaneohe to California and New York. He is expected to speak after arriving in New York with Hagerty noting a possible delay to a later stop. He relaxed in Hawaii playing golf and finishing a 93 at Kaneohe before resuming his mainland schedule.
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Honolulu
T.H
Eisenhower
United States
John Foster Dulles
Douglas McKay
Oregon
Interior Retary
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Helena
Korea
New York
Kanoche Marine Air Station
Miltary Air Transport Service
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
San Franscisco
Easenhower
LaGuardia Airport
Marine Terminal
National Broadcasting Company
James Hagerty
NBC
Hagerty
Fisenhower
Travis Air Base
Islands
Kaneohe Station
Hisenhower
Hawaii
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Former City Resident Charles Wilkins Killed in Korea
Ellen Wilkins of 5000 Maple Avenue learned Friday afternoon that her son Charles Wilkins, 43, formerly of this city and later a Walker Louisiana resident, was killed in Korea on December 6. He served in the engineering corps and died from a skull fracture and brain injuries. Survived by his mother, wife Margaret Wilkins of Walker, Louisiana, a daughter and two stepchildren, a sister Mildred Wilkins, and brothers Lloyd at home and Vernon of Pewaukee.
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Ellen Wilkins
Mapleave
Charles
Korea
Engineering Corps
A and P
Walker
Margaret Wilkins
Mildred Wilkins
Lloyd
Vernon
Pewaukee
Waukesha Warns on Bait and Switch Sales Tactics
Waukesha Chamber of Commerce warned residents to beware bait and switch tactics used by some firms selling rebuilt appliances. The signs include low advertised prices followed by pressure to buy a higher priced model, evasiveness on delivery, and eventual failure to deliver. One case cited involved a woman paying 15 dollars on a 29 dollar sewing machine only to be steered to a 129 dollar new machine made in Japan with hard to replace parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
Chamber of Commerce
National
Better Business Bureau
Paul I Schwengels
C of C
Schwenfels
Schwengels
Quarantine Hits 3200 Swine in Waukesha Townships
A state order blocks movement of hogs and pork products in New Berlin Brookfield and Muskego plus adjacent Milwaukee County towns after vesicular disease found in a New Berlin farm. Veterinarians confirm possible vesicular exanthema. About 1,700 swine in New Berlin, 600 in Brookfield, and 700 in Muskego are affected.
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Waukesha
New Berlin
State Department of Agriculture
New Herlin
Brookfield
Muckego
Wauwatosa
Greenfield
Franklin
Milwaukkee County
Madison
J. F. Thomas
Muskego
Fred Pabst Receives Milwaukee Club's Distinguished Service Award
Waukesha county farmer and Milwaukee businessman Fred Pabst Sr. of Oconomowoc, chairman of the Pabst brewery board, is named to receive the 1952 Cosmopolitan club distinguished service citation. The award honors his contributions to industry culture animal husbandry and agriculture and notes his support of the Milwaukee Art Institute and Pabst theater.
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Waukesha County
Milwaukee
Fred Pabst
Oconomowoc
Pabst
Pabst Theater
Milwaukee Art Institute
Estate dispute settles will after 16 years of contest
Attorneys for the estate of Dr. David Roberts reported a compromise to divide about 275000 to 300000 dollars. The widow Elsbeth Roberts agreed to pay 40000 to four objectors to withdraw their objections. The four objectors include Mrs. Ann Schultz a niece and three nephews Frank Roberts Jr Chester Roberts and Mrs. Ethel Price Solum. Judge Allen B. Young approved probate of the will dated January 17 1950 finding Roberts competent and free of undue influence by the widow.
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David Roberts
Roberts
Elsbeth Roberts
Ann Schultz
Waukesha
Wisconsin Ave
N. Grand Ave
Pewaukee
Truman
Eisenhower
Hester Roberts
Fthel Broosfield
Chicago
Solum
Racine
Ellis
Schultz
Mamie Baker
Leonard
William
Earl Baker
Edmore
N.D
Frank [Roberts
Frank
iIr
Louisville
John
Amherst
Mass
Theodore
Nancy Roberts Perry
Elm Grove
Allen B. Young
William Gramling
Girl Scouts to Hold Open House Next Week
Girl Scouts announce an open house from December 15 to 19, daily at 14 00 hours, inviting the public to sip tea and cookies while they browse holiday shopping. The event, titled Sip and Chat, welcomes non members and shoppers seeking a moment of refreshment during last minute Christmas buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout Organization
Congress Leaders Veto MacArthur Report Plan
Congressional leaders rejected proposals to summon General Douglas MacArthur to advise Congress on ending the Korean War. The plan, tied to Eisenhower’s meeting with MacArthur and Truman’s stance, faced swift partisan and procedural objections. Senate and House leaders urged Truman to secure any potential input directly.
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Congress
MacArthur
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Senate
House Armed Services Committees
Juo Capitol Hill
Nation's Biggest Atomic Bomb Test Quiets City
NEW YORK AP One man refused orders during the giant A bomb test as 579 sirens wailed at 3 30 am quieting the city Traffic halted and shelters filled while Civil Defense took over radio and TV. A Bronx man, Cesar Flores, shot at a patrolman and died after refusing to take cover. City officials called the test a success but urged more Civil Defense workers.
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New York
Bronx
Hiroshima
Ceasar Flores
Ludwig Schilling
Schilling
Flores
Lincoln Hospital
Vincent Impellitteri
Times Square
Foley Square
Lower Manhattan
Herbert R. O’brien
Sullivan Man Dies Services at Cooney
Sullivan area obituary notes 86-year-old farmer Herman F. Wilkerson died at his Sullivan home. Funeral Tuesday at St. John's Lutheran Golden Lake, burial in church cemetery. Survived by daughter Elsie Wille Sullivan brothers Gustave Otto Sullivan sister Bertha Fischer Ixonia. Friends may call after 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Oconomowoc
Herman F. Wilthough
Metropolilic
Sullivan
Frétan
Elsie Wille
Gustave
Oconomenos
Otto
Bertha Fischer
Ixonia
St. John's Lutheran Church
Golden Lake
Crotona
Bronx
Father of Waukesha Residents Is Dead
Funeral services for Samuel Cartwright, 63, of Palmyra, who died Thursday in a Madison hospital, will be held Monday at 3 a.m. in Sullivan. Surviving him are eight children and 18 grandchildren. Burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Sullivan with Fr. Lawrence Jung officiating. Friends may call Smith's Funeral Home in Palmyra Sunday. Rosary Sunday at 8:15 p.m.
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Samuel Cartwright
Palmyra
Madison Hospital
Sullivan
Alouis Cartwright
Helensville
Floyd Hoffman
Gordon
Waukesha
Mareo DeMarcantonio
Lyman
James Finn
Kenneth Hahn
Robert
Dousman
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Laverence Jung
Smith
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WSB
Tripartite Board
Fenence
National Association of Manufacturers
Chamber of Commerce of
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Putnam
White House
CMHS
Symphony Orchestra
Ike
U.S
Ristmas
Freeman
J. O. Connell
State Agriculture Department
7. E. Rasmusysen
Federal Agricultural Department
Glenn Downing
Wauke‘sha
O'Connell
Uni
U.S. Livestock Sanitary Alsn
Capper
Sas
Bradley
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
William GC. Foster
Pentagon
Ttaff
Mr. Truman
Lester
Hunt O-Wye
Wired
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Pare
Russell
General MacArthur
Defense Establishment
Manhattan Island
Cooney
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