Waukesha urged to act on water fluoridation plans
Dentists and local officials push for adding fluoride to Waukesha water to curb tooth decay. The board of health and common council weighed options, with supporters citing health boards and dentistry groups, while opponents urge study or delay.
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Waukesha
Fee Byames McCrory
Freeman
Jess
Board of Health
Common Council
Arthur P. Kinane
Wate Kesha
Wisconsin Dental Society
Wauh Counts Dental Society
Propes
Wisconsin
Fauve
Cien
Galion
Ontra County Dental Society
Entys
Wawtkeaha
U. S
Commoan Council
Weather forecast for Wisconsin clouding turning colder
Increasing cloudiness and cold snap expected Wednesday with snow in the far north. Temperatures around 10 above in the north to 32 38 in the south with a high near 28 in the north and 32 38 in the south. Winds become south to southwest tonight and tomorrow with a minimum around 7 a m. Previous day highs 20 lows 9. Almanac notes Moonset and First Quarter on March 3 with visible planets and prominent stars listed.
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Wisconsin
Apo
Conight
Walnesha
Fiest
Saturn
Legislature Romance Sparks in Idaho House
In Idaho's House Rep. Edwin Snow proposed to Rep. Edith Miller after noting he was the sole bachelor. Miller accepted on a personal privilege basis, but she warned they must discuss issues before marriage, while Snow and Miller hinted at future talks on policy alignment.
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Boise
Ida
Edwin Snow
Adams
Idaho
House of Representatives
Ada
Edith Miner
Snow
Mr. Snow
Miss Miller
Walter Averill
Cassia
Larry Mulls
Compose
Aliss Miller
Cupid
Truck Hits Train Damaging 23 Cars Near Milwaukee County Line
A semi truck driven by Jonee Tolley of Madison fell asleep and struck a Milwaukee Road freight train near the Milwaukee Waukesha county line. Tolley escaped injury after veering onto a boulevard and damaging 23 cars behind the engine. A Pewaukee youth, Rozmatynowski Jr., 23, suffered a fractured cheekbone in a separate Hy 16 crash and was treated at Waukesha Memorial Hospital.
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Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee-Waukesha County
Jonee Tolley
Madison
Tolley
Sheriff's Deputies
Highway 16
Milwaukee
Pewaukee
Hartland
Joseph Roamarynowski, Jr
Rozmatynowski
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Wisconsin students form SOB club at university
Kenneth Davey of Colfax, leader of a Madison Wisconsin group, says the SOB club stands for Servants of Brotherhood. He notes the idea came from columnist Drew Pearson who was called a different SOB by President Truman.
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Madissu
Wii
University of Wisconsin
Kenneth Davey
Colfax
Servants of Brotherhood
Davey
Drew Pearson
Truman
Wisconsin Braces as Deep Freeze Grips Nation
Wisconsin endures a brutal cold with Land o Lakes at 15 below zero and Waukesha dropping to 7 before a warm spell. Farther east a Nor easter dumps 26 inches of snow in parts of New England while Missouri river basin floods mix with ice.
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Wisconsin
Land O' Lakes
Waukesha
New England
Missouri River
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
Texas
Wisconsin Telephone plans long distance rate boost and loss of prompt pay discount
The Wisconsin Telephone Co. seeks PSC approval to raise interstate tolls from five to ten cents and to drop the 25 cent prompt payment discount. Milwaukee and other cities plan to oppose, arguing the move is an emergency after wage increases and losses since December 1, 1948.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Telephone ¢ Co
State Public Service Commission
Francis J. Hart
Madison
Wisconsin Telephone Co
Waukesha
Hart
Walter J. Mattison
Mattison
May Blockade Ordered to Free Russian Repatriation Team
In Frankfurt General Clay urged a blockade around a red sandstone house near U S headquarters where an eight man Russian repatriation mission holds out against orders to leave the American zone of Germany. The deadline passed last midnight with Russians staying put. Brig Gen Duff will decide next moves if they do not depart by 8 am.
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Frankfurt
UPI
Lucius D. Clay
U. S
Inis
Germany
Clay
Jay
R. E. Duff
Duff
Berlin
Marhal S. A. Wood
Wood
One Minister Denies Treason At Welsh Banquet
The St David’s society banquet at First Evangelical and Reformed church featured Rev. David John Griffiths on heritage, Rev. Daniel Jenkins Williams leading singing, and Barbara Williams performing Welsh airs. Barbara Williams, 15, sang The Ash Grove and All Through the Night. Rep. Glenn Davis sent a letter may attend the Washington St. David’s event March 9. About 250 attendees from Chicago Baraboo and Beaver Dam. program chair Mrs. E L Thomas. The society and Gymanfa Gana raised 59 dollars for a Welsh home for the aged in Ohio.
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St. David
St. David's Society
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
David John Griffiths
Daniel Jenkins Williams
Wales
Barbara
Jane Williams
Chester Williams
Ash Grove
Wight
Glenn Davis
Saciety
Washington, D. C
Washington, D. C. St. David's Society
Waukesha
Chicago
Baraboo
Beaver Dam
E. L. Thomas
W. A. Preehoff
Thomas
Gymanfa Gana
Ohio
Lenten Services Begin Across Local Churches
Local churches announce Ash Wednesday observances with multiple services. The First Congregational Church omits a special morning meeting, while St. Joseph Catholic, St. Luke's Lutheran and others schedule 4 p m 6 p m and 8 p m Holy Week services with ashes and sermons. Madison minister to speak at Salem church. First Presbyterian and Evangelical Reformed plan Lent study sessions and hymn topics.
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First Congregational Church
A. E. Gregory
Gregory
Grey
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
L. Glenn Cloninger
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Madison
William C. F. Hayes
Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church
Earl W. Reichert
Hayes
First Presbyterian Church
G. Aubrey Young
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ralph BP. Ley
St. Matthias Episcopal Church
C. B. W. Maddock
Maddock
Carroll College
Dwight Moody Bahr
First Methodist Church
O. L. Merritt
Ewald Tilly
J. Howard Chapman
Wisconsin moves to bar Communists from public buildings
A Wisconsin bill introduced by Assemblyman Eugene Lamb would prohibit Communists and foreign groups advocating treason from using public buildings. The measure allows the secretary of state and attorney general to determine eligibility, with veterans groups able to seek injunctions to block meetings. Other Senate actions include uniform county highway accounting, Oshkosh circuit court appeals, fishing license reforms, dam area tree removal, and chrome yellow school buses.
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Madison
Wis
PKA
Wisconsin
Eugene Lamb
Milwaukee
United States
Bona-Fide” Veterans Organization
Senate
State Highway Commission
Oshkosh
Winnebago County
The
Conservation Commission
Mississippi River
Louis Rommell
Adams
Ben Tremain
Hustler
Wisconsin Mayors Push City Income Tax Telegram
Mayors and city managers from 12 Wisconsin cities urged the state legislature to repeal the ban on a city income tax and pass enabling legislation. Milwaukee’s Mayor Frank Zeidler and others signed, while Waukesha Mayor Edwin H. Honeyager opposed the plan saying federal and state taxes already apply. Honeyager noted he was not asked to join the telegram.
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Wisconsin
Waukesha
Edwin H. Honeyager
Honeyager
Milwaukee
Oshkosh
Appleton
Racine
la Crosse
Fond du Lac
Stevens Point
Kenosha
Madison
Janesville
Superior
Beloit
Frank Zeidler
Zeidler
John Schmidt enters race for Fifth Ward alderman post
John D. Schmidt 56 of 234 B Park Ave filed nominating papers to run for Fifth Ward alderman. A carpenter who has worked in Milwaukee, he previously served as Third Ward alderman from 1988 to 1990. Incumbent John C. Owens declined comment on re election plans. Owens attends Gatroil College. RESUME TALKS ON PACT: Secretary of State Dean Acheson reopened North Atlantic security pact negotiations with Canada and five Western European powers.
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John D. Schmidt
B. Park Ave
Schmidt
Milwaukee
John C. Owens
Owens
Gatroil College
Washington
Dean Acheson
Canada
Lonely Heart Schemers Admit Three Murders
Grand Rapids police say a couple who lured lonely women for money admitted slAYings in two states. Reymond Fernandez and Martha Beck confessed to killing a mother and child in Michigan and earlier fatally harming a Long Island rooming house resident, detailing a motive tied to a loneliness racket and financial gain.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Ulp
Roger McMahon
Reymond Fernandez
Romeo
Delphine Downing
Rainelle
McMahon
Downing
Janet Faye
Long Island
Fernandez
Faye
Beck
Astoria
N. Y
Frank Cano
Cano
Negotiations Continue Over TM Sale Between Firms
Negotiations over the sale of the TM rapid transit system persist between Northland Greyhound Lines and Jay Maeder. Attorney O A Grootemaat of Drought Grootemaat in Milwaukee said the next move rests with Maeder’s Cleveland backers and that discussions remain satisfactory as Maeder surveys information gathered.
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Northland Greyhound Lines
Jay Maeder
TM Rapid Transit Ihe
Atty. O. A. Grootemsaat
Milwaukee
Drought
Grootemaat
Maeder
Cleveland
Tion
Mercy Trip to Greece Aims Clothing Drive and Kin Return
Spero Steele of Buckley Street plans a twofold mercy voyage to Greece. He will deliver clothing for the poor and bring back his sister's husband and daughter, traveling by boat to collect more items before flying home. Steele seeks usable warm garments, arranging collection by phone or store drop, with local volunteers cleaning clothes gratis. He last visited Greece in 1938 and will depart March 25 from New York aboard the Marine Corp. to Athens, staying about one to two weeks before returning by air.
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Spero Steele
Buckley St
Steele
Greece
United States
Mra
Efteroi Papatheodorou
Vauitesha
Christos
Athens
New York
The
Marine Corp
Athena
Breaks Chain of Monotonous Pleas of Guilty
Fifteen Protestant clergymen faced a district court verdict with most confessing and repenting while Ladin Ivanov Popov denied treason and espionage but admitted black market dealings. Prosecutors expect sentences next Monday as the trial headed toward its close.
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Sofia
Ladin Ivanov Popov
Russe
Bulgaria
United States
Great Britain
Popov
Mitko Mateev Dimitrov
Mladenovo
Stanlukov
Nikola Mihailov Naumov
Franko Ivanov Beslov
Yanko Ivanov
Zahari Spassoy Baychev
Baptist
Chirpan
Naumov
Raychev
Milwaukee Flu Epidemic Hasn't Reached Here
Milwaukee health officials reported the influenza outbreak has not reached Waukesha. A warning urged keeping children home at the first signs of illness. Mrs Dorothy Money noted no flu in county schools, though mumps, sore throats and colds appeared.
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Milwaukee
Waukesha
Susan W. Normann
Aho
F. M. Scheele
Dorothea Money
E. R. Krumbiege
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Tye
Form ‘Sob’ Club
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John Schmidt
Fifth Ward
Charles E. Holberigst
Fairfax
Washington Police Station
Harold Huffman
Acme
Mrs. Beck
Fernandes
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