Butler Residents Fight Annexation in Waukesha County
Butler residents, village officials, and area property owners oppose Milwaukee annexation plans that would seize Butler and parts of Brookfield and Menomonee Falls. Opponents warn of loss of local control, higher taxes, and Detroit-like expansion.
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Menomotte
Walter Coutts
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Butler Journal
Yevensraum
Adolph Hitler
Europe
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Hampton Strip
Chicago Ndt Northwestern
Milwaukee Daily
Arthur M. Werba
Madison
Vogt Enters Assembly Race for Wisconsin Seat
Verna C Vogt 27 North It announced candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the state assembly challenging Republican Alvin J Redford. Vogt, 1948 Democratic candidate, is a UW graduate student active in opposing a 56 million rate hike by Wisconsin Telephone Co. He backs state efforts to lower farm distribution costs, supports a leash disability benefit law and a veterans housing bill. He is married with a five month old child.
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Alvin J. Redford
Vogt
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Ues University of Wisconsin
Isconsia Telephone Company
Janitor Prevents Major Fire in County Courthouse
On Saturday at about 3 pm janitor William Staffeldt detects smoke in the pension department area on the top floor. He uses a nearby extinguisher to douse a blaze that damaged a wastebasket upholstery and a chair while nearly consuming part of a large table. damage estimated at about $100. No cause is determined and no investigation or fire department call occurred.
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William Staffeldt
Pension Department
Staffeldt
Crega
Pension Department Assistance Administratar
Village School Board Sues Former Clerk Over Funds
The Village of LadySmith sues ex town clerk Nick Christman for 18.00 alleging mishandling of school funds. Audits show funds earmarked for bus purchases and a hot lunch program were diverted. Christman, who moved to Seattle a year ago, denies irregularities and says the board knew of his actions. He previously served in the legislature in 1943 and 1295.
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Christ.man
Christman
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Christan
Burglar Suspect Captured After Local Hotel Break In
A 41 year old man from Bristol Virginia was jailed after allegedly robbing the Cuomo hotel bar of 70 dollars in cash and a bottle of whiskey. Police officer Eyrene Brown recognized him from a description and arrested him at the hotel lobby shortly after the 4 a.m. burglary. Glenn Ben Robisson, claiming escape from a Virginia facility, faced charges of burglary and breaking and entering. He was found with cash and whiskey on his person and awaited further questioning. Police noted no proven link yet between this burglary and recent area break-ins.
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Glenn Ben Robisson
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Tann
Brown
Wankesby
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Cowene
Waukesla
Badger Boys State Campaigns At Peak
A rugged report notes Badger Boys State delegates campaigning intensively over the weekend to elect city officials. Organizers describe hopefuls seeking leadership roles amid local civic events and regional party activities.
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Huidski Boys
U S Agrees to Hungarian Terms for Releasing Vogeler
House actions split over cigarette tax cuts and corporate tax plans as the Ways and Means Committee debates excise duties. Speaker Rayburn signals possible early vote ahead, while Doughton leads opposition to lowering cheaper cigar taxes. The tax debate centers on balancing revenue with reductions totaling about 50 billion dollars, amid administration expectations.
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Truman
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Hale Boyes
Auto Accidents Injure Six Here
Six people sustained injuries in multiple weekend auto accidents across Waukesha and surrounding areas. Pewaukee residents Wayne Phillips and Roger Heinzelmann, plus Watertown’s Paul Bergmann, were treated after a rear collision triggered a chain impact near Pewaukee. Emergency care was given at local hospitals. two other drivers escaped serious harm. A separate crash near Hartford injured Alice Lewis of Minneapolis. John Zingsheim faced arrest for stop-sign violation. A Milwaukee man, Joseph Blaszczark, suffered back injuries when his vehicle rolled over near Delafield. Additional incidents involved a Burlington man and others with minor injuries or no hospital stay.
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Sheriff's Department
Pewaukee
Watertown
Wayne Phillips
Roger Heinzelmann
Paul K Bergmann
Powsuken
Bergmann
Edna Phillips
Steter
Wayne
Lyle Teigen
Minn
Phillips
Roger
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Teigen
Stslerdas
Alice Lewis
Minneapolis
Chester
John Zingsheim
Hartford Gate
Zingsheim
Enver Kling
Harold &, Kling
Burington
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Milaker
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Three Conditions Claimed for Hungary Release Talks
London reports say the United States seeks three conditions tied to Hungary in exchange for releasing Robert Vogeler and Edgar Sanders on spy charges. The men were sentenced in Budapest to 15 and 13 years respectively. Negotiations involve consulate reopening, halting German wartime reparations, and easing U.S. travel bans as Anglo American talks aim to freeing the pair soon.
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Vogeler
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Vogler
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Budapest
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Germany
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Hruce Department
U. S
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Yepa
Wier
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Ragar Sanders
Prikoy
Mother and Children Fatally Harmed By Hammer Leigh
Police say a mother and her three children were killed by a hammer attack. The body of the father was found in a well nearby, and authorities are investigating the incident as a possible family homicide. Names and exact locations are not clear from the damaged text.
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Hammer Leigh
Horse Pulling Contest Draws Crowd at James Mehltretter Event
Rain delayed the horse pulling at the James Mehltretter celebration in Dousman on Sunday. About 40 teams were expected but only 26 entered. Lyle Booth Randolph won the heavy weight division pulling 74,000 pounds of sand. Genesee defeated Dousman 7 to 3 in the basketball game. Hugo Murry's stock yard team led afternoon events.
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Man
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Pritchard
Lyle Boxtth Randolph
Ed Andrews
Oconomawer
Fulvie Mund—schau
Owrman
Ghind
Mavisinn
Bud Ward
Waterloo
New York Gambler Pleads Guilty on 60 Count Indictment
New York district court heard plea from Frank Bickeay known as a basin maker and alleged kingpin in a multi state operation. Special prosecutors said a June 26 sentencing date was set and bail remained in place as the court weighed the case amid defense objections.
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New York -Ar
Frank Bickeay
Sonia Nathan D. Perliaan
Sen Lexelng
Pudgy Ambler
Staten
Frank S. Hosfin
Brickson
Perlman
Stenen
Hogan
Keuinbey
Sol Veelle
Girl Cyclist Dies in Milwaukee Road Crash near Big Bend
A 20 year old Milwaukee rider Shirley Morey died of head injuries after a crash one mile west of Big Bend on Ay 4. She and a group of riders were returning from a trip when the bicycle skidded onto a ditch and struck a sign and tree. Saddoris, also injured, remained in hospital with serious injuries while others escaped with minor hurts. The crash also involved driver Lyons and several riders identified in the report.
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Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Big Bend
Saddaris
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Fred
Matthey
Ttn Lyons
Cecle
Asset Ny Matthews
Wte Hagardgsim
Perry Breibus
Pateker
Dimies Freeman
Daroed Hacker
Carroll Expects 100 for Summer School
About 100 students are expected to enroll as MUNMO school sessions begin at Carroll college this morning. Courses include child growth and development elementary school curriculum and communicating, with an emphasis on teacher training.
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Strane Courkes
Datte
Bela Attered
Two Waukesha Men Nabbed in Poker Game
Two Waukesha men, identified as G. Kowhedy, 26, and Anthony Serima, 2, were arrested at a Milwaukee area poker game suspected of operating a gambling ring. Police said they entered an apartment, secured a door, and found others present, including John B. Tritley, keeper of a games room, with several attendees ranging from 18 to 89 years old.
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Anthony Serima
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John B. Tritley
Ont
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Arnthar
Herning
Frade de
Cool June continues amid clouds and chilly winds
Readers report cool cloudy weather with showers in parts of the region. The forecast calls for warming later, with potential thunderstorms in the Pacific Northwest. Arctic air pushed through, causing frost risk in some inland areas and record lows in a few locations.
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