Greek Reds Aided by Another Power
Greek military and AP reports say Leftist guerrillas are shelling Greek army positions from Albanian emplacements. Planes from another power reportedly train guerrilla pilots in Albania. Albanian trucks shuttle near Bouragani on the Konitsa border. Greek staff say Albania Yugoslavia and Burgma aid the guerrillas with men and materiel. Ioannina authorities report continued campaigns north of Konitsa despite rain. Heavy fighting along the Peklazi trail northwest of Konitsa with village occupations along Kalovrisi Bhorrahi and Sanovoa.
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Athens
Albania
Greece
Bouragani
Konitsa
Genoal
Komnnitsa
Yugoslavia
Burgma
Clean
Ioannina
Epirus
Peklazi
Giereck
Acos River
Kalovrisi
Bhorrahi
Sanovoa
More Military Aid From the U S to Greece
The U S mission in Greece will divert an additional 15 million dollars from economic reconstruction funds to bolster Greek military forces. The move follows earlier transfers, increasing the military budget to support a larger national guard and regular army, amid guerrilla threats and regional tensions in the Mediterranean. Joe Griswold announced the changes after review by Maj. Gen. Livesay and mission officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasrinulun
Starf Department
Greece
Arme Imees
United States
Greek National Guard
Arony
Dwight T. Griswold
Athens
State Department
Britain
Griswold
William C. Livesay
U7. G. Army Group
Reece
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Navy
Snowbound Drivers Pay Fines After Snowfall
In New York, motorists paid 34,585 dollars in fines for snowbound cars left on clogged streets. The city’s traffic court reported a second busy day within a week as 8,874 motorists paid 52 dollars each for similar offenses. Tickets issued since last Tuesday targeted cars parked or abandoned hindering snow removal, with warnings given a day earlier and a ban on essential driving in many cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yugoslav Protest Over Gold Reserves Locked in U S
Yugoslavia's ambassador to Washington protested to the State Department over the nonrelease of Yugoslav gold reserves deposited at the war start. A government spokesman said the protest was filed as relations cooled. In Fond du Lac UPI reports Iraut, a local industrialist, left an estate valued at $500,000 with probate sought in county court.
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Belgrade
Sava Kosanovitch
Washington
U.S. State Department
America
Fond DU Lac
UPI
Hans RB. Iraut
Fond du Tune
Wisconsin Weather Forecast Sets Cold Tone Tonight
Generally felt and continued cold tonight in SISCONSIN. Wednesday brings increasing cloudiness and lighter snow chances in the northwest by afternoon. Minimum temperature near 7am around 7, with temperatures looping close to yesterday’s high and the year-ago values.
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Jad
Pleasant Winter Day Brightens With Sunshine
Warm sun aided snow and ice removal across town today with hopeful forecasts of warmer weather on Wednesday. In shade the temperature was 28 degrees at 1 p.m. while sunlit areas reached the high 40s, and water remained in downtown streets as drifting snow began to melt. A nightly low around 21 rose early, and tomorrow’s high is expected near 40 in the southern part of the state with light snow possible in the northwest and Wednesday partly cloudy.
Judge Chides Car Stripper Gives Him 60 Days in Jail
A 27 year old man, Charles Bindner of Menominee Falls route 1, was sentenced by Judge Allen D Young to 60 days in the county jail after admitting he stole accessories from parked cars to keep his own vehicle running. An accomplice, Joseph Nennig, 18, was placed on six months probation. They were arrested after a generator, wheel and tire were found on Bindner s car, with village hall items later tied to him. The judge criticized Bindner s conduct and noted he led Nennig astray. The sentences run concurrently on two counts.
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Charles Bindner
Menominee Falls
Allen D. Young
Joseph Nennig
Milwaukee
Eindner
Otto Schneider
Dist
Homer J. Williams
Bindner
Williams
Iowa
Wisconsin
Judge Young
Nennig
Young
L. Phillyps
Genesee Depot
Scott Lowry
Harvey Smith
Genesee
Little Phillips
Smith
Adams
Isonia
William Siegel
Okauchee
Lowry
Siegel
Pewaukee
Muskega
Regacy
Ruby N. Paeppel
Main St
Ambrose P. Dunn
Centennial Ball Opens Wisconsin Birthday Celebration at Capitol
Madison hosted Wisconsin’s centennial ball as roughly 8 000 people gathered for four days of events in the state capitol. Governor and Mrs Rennebohm led the grand march with state officials and guests, while dance displays, a tableau of 1848 officials, and a premiere of How Wisconsin Makes Its Laws entertained attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Pryor
Madison
Wisconsin
Wisco Sav
Capitol
Oscar Refrickhohm
Marvin Rosenberry
State Supreme Court
John Maslin
John Sonderegret
John Mule
Senate
Franter Panzer
Assembly
Donald
MicDowell
Ora Rice
Rennebohm
Nelson Dewey
Dewey
Squire
Shorewood
Fred Risser
Milwaukee
Man Francis Dies of Heart Attack in Zulu Village
Joseph Falweeck delivered mail near Zulu Village and found 73 year old Francis slumped by a davenport in his cabin. Coroner reports heart attack as cause. Francis long served as Waukesha high school caretaker and former Waukesha Motorco employee. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm, North Frairia cemetery. burial follows. Francis survived by two brothers Edward Pewaukee and Menton Milwaukee. He was a Mason affiliated with Blue Lodge and Shrine orders. Neighbors reported hearing a crash in the cabin, misattributed as dropped items.
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Joseph Falweeck
Waukesha Motorco
Alvin H. Johnson
Francis
Edward
Pewaukee
Menton
Milwaukee
Erling Larsen
Blue Lodge
Thapter Comemandcry
Butte
Mont
Guly
Truman Sends Birthday Congratulatory Message to Wisconsin
President Truman extended personal and official congratulations to Wisconsin on its 190th birthday at a centennial ceremony in Madison. Charles Bohlen read the message to about 3,000 attendees at the university fieldhouse, delivering wishes for the state's continued prosperity and residents’ well being. Bohlen also conveyed best wishes from Secretary of State George Marshall, who could not attend.
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Madison
Wis
Truman
Wisconsin
Charles Bohlen
State Department
Bohlen
University
George Marshall
Marshall
Free Music Planned by Musicians Union in Waukesha
Musicians' Union Local 193 of Waukesha announced another year of free music donated by members. Last year the union gifted 2300 dollars to residents for entertainment, with orchestra and band engagements at Buchner park dances and at school and YMCA events. The group provided four 40‑man concert band concerts to Resthaven veterans and supplied music to several local organizations for member events.
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Cluos
Waukesha
Musicians Union
Fred W. Sperl
Buchner Park
Tooxt
Resthaven
VFLW
Moose
Eagles
Germania
Labor Temple
Youth Says He Murdered and Shot Self, Blind Youth Confesses
In Eau Claire Wisconsin police held 20 year old John Heinzke after he confessed to killing a hitchhiker near Belfield North Dakota last May and then shooting himself. He claimed the victim was a hitchhiker with whom he argued and that he hid the body in a culvert. North Dakota officials disputed the location and searched without success. Heinzke, found wounded in a car near Eau Claire in May, told police of the crime and was ordered held on $1000 bond for five days while the murder case was investigated. He had also pleaded guilty to burglary and auto theft.
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Bau Claire
Wis
Felice
Hepburn
N. D
John Heimzke
North Dakota
Stark County
Fred Finger
Heimeker
Belfield
Lastpring
Here
John Heinzke
Eau Claire
Heinzke
Finger
Hall Claire
Comedian Robert Leonard Dies at 59 in Brooklyn Home
Robert Leonard famed for Potash and Perlmutter died of heart ailment yesterday at his Brooklyn residence. The 59 year old entertainer, long associated with comedic duo Potash and Perlmutter, passed away leaving a void in early New York show business.
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Anbowy
Robert Leonard
Brooklyn
Council to Air Cabs and Snow
The first meeting of the common council in 1948 will be at the city hall tonight and should be brief aside from current bills and a few ordinances ready for second readings. Two disputed issues, dissolving the recreation board and selling Silurian park, are not ready for vote. The ordi nance committee will report after the Jan. 24 school board meeting, and the planning commission will decide Silurian park’s fate, needing about 90 days to study it.
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Com~nion
Edwin H. Honeyager
Silurian Park
Common Council
Waukesha
Walter E. Dick
Former Ziegfield Girl Runs for Milwaukee Mayor
Ruth Foster Froemming, a Ziegfield Fai ries girl from three decades ago, entered the Milwaukee mayoralty race. While she is in Venice California, friend Emmy Grant filed her nomination papers at the city election commission, marking the first time a distaff name appeared on the mayor hopeful list. She is married to Maj. Paul Froemming, former head of the veterans' hospital at Wood Wisconsin, and was named the state's most beautiful girl in 1920.
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Paul Froemming
Veterans’ Hospital
Wood
Wis
Froemming
Hibs Club
Wan Hurt In Fall At Madison Street Interurban Terminal
Frank Moat, 82, of Pewaukee route 1, stumbled while crossing Madison Street to catch a bus at the interurban terminal. He suffered a severe cut to the forehead and above the eye, was treated at Waukesha Memorial hospital, then returned to the terminal and placed on a late bus to Pewaukee.
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Wan
Madison Street
Frank Moat
Pewaukee
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Pewaykes
Europe Sets Path for New Session Leaders Weigh World Role
Washington opens the second regular session of the 80th Congress amid calls to define U S leadership in postwar Europe and Asia. President Truman plans a pivotal state of the Union address as Republicans pledge tax relief and government cuts while debating foreign aid and inflation.
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Washington
U. S
House
Senate
Europe
Kremlin
Moscoaw
Congress
Truman
Tinal
Union
White House
Charles Grosa
James E. Webb
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Robert, A. T-ft
Republican Policy Committee
United States
OPA
Democratic National Committee
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Eugene D. Millikin
Colo
Senate Finance Committee
Taft
Halleck
Millikin
Martin
India Pakistan squabble set for UN debate today
At Lake Success India and Pakistan prepared to clash in the United Nations Security Council over the bloodshed and discord from five months of independence. The session opens with India's appeal for UN action to stop Muslim raids on residents of the state.
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Lake Success
India
Mosler
Pakistan
United Nations Security Council
Security Council
Kashmir
Karachi
Safiullakh Khan
United States
Great Britain
Britain
Punjab
Kashar
200 Moslems Killed in Kashmir Raid
Indian army reports 200 killed as about 4000 uniformed men attacked Naushera in Kashmir. Moslems crossed from Pakistan border and used machine guns mortars and artillery in daylight assault. UN debates delay as Pakistan aims to broaden Kashmir issues beyond the conflict.
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New Delhi
Nausherla
Kashmir
Naushera
LaMarre Pleads Guilty To Perjury Charge In Meyers Case
Bleriot H. LaMarre former dummy president of Aviation Electric pleaded guilty to three counts of perjury for lying to senate investigators about Maj. Gen. Bennett E. Meyers. The arraignment before Judge David A. Pine could yield a sentence from a fine to 30 years in prison. He was released on a $1,000 bond. In another item, Raymond Diseh Bradhead from Wisconsin was killed when his panel truck collided with an Illinois Central freight train, injuring his wife and sister-in-law.
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Washington
Bleriot H. LaMarre
Aviation Electric Co
Senate
Bennett E. Meyers
David A. Pine
Pine
LaMarre
Wisconsin
Freeport
Raymond Diseh
Bradhead
Wos
Illinois Central
Exiled King Michael Briefly Broke Delays Visit
Former Romanian monarch Michael I, described by his secretary as nearly broke with limited funds abroad, arrived in Lausanne with his mother Queen Helen after selling wine from royal cellars to finance his flight. Princess Anne of Bourbon Parma planned to delay her visit to see him.
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Lausanne
Pang Michael
Michael
Mircea Toni- Liu
Switzerland
Anné of
Bourbon Parma
Copenhagen
Helen
Mircea Tonitin
Romania
Ton Popescu
Bucharest
Wisconsin Dairy Exposition to Stop Near Falls
A traveling dairy exhibit sponsored by the University of Wisconsin will visit Nightingale hall two miles east of Menomonee Falls on January 26 and 27. J F Thomas, county agent, announced a program for the first afternoon and evening. Topics include producing quality milk with less labor, building a modern dairy barn and milk house, disease control, fast milking, and other details. The show will not stop elsewhere in Wisconsin.
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Wauresha County
University of Wisconsin
Nightingale Hall
Menomonee Falls
J. F. Thomas
Wisconsin
4-El
G. I
Quake Shakes Mexico City Briefly At 11 26 AM
An earthquake tremor struck Mexico City at 11 26 am CST, shaking buildings for a few seconds. No immediate damage reports were available. The government observatory confirmed the quake but had no data right away.
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Mexico City
Defense Command to Reduce Air Forces to Four
Harrisburg reports Maj Gen Thomas J Hanley Jr says the Air Defense Command will cut six air forces to four to improve efficiency and training for reserve and national guard units. Two obsolete units likely the 11th and 14th, with no effect on training plans. bases listed in Reading Pittsburgh Cleveland and other sites.
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Harrisburg
Air Defense Command
Thomas J. Hanley
Lth Air Force
Hanley
11Th Air Force
George EB. Strate
Sneyer
ADC
Mitchel Field
Stratemeyer
Manley
Hantey
11Th
14Th Air Forces
Orlando
Fla
Hanjrey
Eleventh Air Force
Reading
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Goodman Field
Stout Field
Indianapolis
Richmond
Baer Field
Indiana
Fort Slocum
Offat Field
Omaha
Neb
Hamilton Field
San Francisco
Brooks Field
San Antonis
March of Dimes to Start Jan 15
The annual March of Dimes drive to combat infantile paralysis will run January 15 to 30 nationwide. John Dawley, 1948 March of Dimes chairman for Waukesha, cites rising costs and polio cases as straining foundation resources. Nash leads county efforts with merchants and industry, while schools join in charity activities. Over 500000 volunteers are expected to participate in this drive. Martha MacLeish, former Rockford College president and mother of Poet Archibald MacLeish, dies at 91 leaving an estate around 100000.
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John ©. Dawley
March of Dimes
Waukesha
Dawley
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Nash
Mes. Macleish
Chicago
Martha MacLeish
Rockford College
Archibald MacLeish
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Wiss
Comedian Lss
Council
Ziegfield
New York Central
Archpold
Ohio
Acme
Meyers
Falls
Defense Command
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