WSES Office Seeks Farm Help Amid Labor Shortage
The Wisconsin State Employment Service office in Waukesha announces an annual drive to recruit farm workers from Wisconsin counties and southwestern states. They note a persistent shortage of single farm workers and ongoing use of migrant labor, with applications rising in February but office visits dropping in January.
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Carroll Co-ed Wins In Debate Contest
Annene Avers a Carroll college sophomore won first place in theWisconsin annual debate contest. Issa Kharouf of Jerusalem earned second place for the men’s division. Sponsored by Eugene R. Stoulten Carroll professor of speech, the event featured multiple colleges including Ripon Beloit Lawrence Whitewater Marquette and Carroll.
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Federal Agencies Ordered to Withhold Data from House Panel
Washington U Presidex Truman directed all federal agencies to refuse sharing information with House investigators on cases the Justice Department has not prosecuted in six years. The Justice Department itself declined to supply the data, while the White House released a Treman letter to Chairman Chelf and memos instructing agency heads to withhold materials.
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Truman
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Inventory of Abell Estate Shows Stock Holdings Wealth
The late Fred D Abell of Palmetier and Abell firm left an estate valued at $80,000 originally, but a filed inventory in Waukesha shows total assets of $68,778.23 in stocks. It lists holdings in Spring City Land and Investment Co and several Waukesha based firms, plus $15,294.26 in bank accounts $8,060 in bonds and $3,762.47 in cash. Real estate valued at $209.
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Delaware
Man admits taking mom's money in embezzlement case
Milwaukee court hears old man Jack K. Jung plead guilty to three counts of embezzlement larceny and forgeries in a bid to fund his mother's care after she was forced from her home. He cashing his mother's savings bonds and two diamond rings to pay for her support while his mother, 68, says she had sold furniture to survive and denies knowing what happened to him.
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Milwaukee police seek killer of Hilary Burks in home shooting
Milwaukee police day sought the killer of Hilary Burks a 31 year old woman who was shot to death during an argument at her home The suspect was described as a 40 year old man and the investigation continued with police statements from Addie Newsom aged 20
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Residents rally to vote out Pewaukee town board in 1953
Protest meetings in Pewaukee Peterson Subdivision urge tax relief. Residents accuse the town board of high assessments and favor incorporating nearby units on Lake Wobegon roads. They plan a five member center to monitor new incorporations and expect a report next meeting.
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Police Hold Tenant For Beating Landlord
Madison police held Elbert C. Dye Sr after a landlord Jena Lenz was found severely beaten and in critical condition in his Madison home. Police said Dye claimed self defense saying he drew his top after believing Lenz was too familiar with his wife. The investigation continues with pending decisions.
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Elbert C. Dye
Jena Lenz
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University Students Demand Action Against Campus Police
MADISON IP Fifteen University of Wisconsin students led by the senior class president circulated petitions to reorganize the four man campus police force. They accuse officers of discourteous and illegal treatment likened to prison guards and call for counselors as policemen to protect and guide students. Petitions aim for 5 000 signatures from dorm residents to be handed to university president E B Fred and the board of regents. Joe Hammersly heads the campus police with arrest powers on campus.
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Committee Asks Confidence Vote On McCarthy Letters Subcommittee
The subcommittee voted 3 to 2 to ask the Senate for a confidence vote regarding the McCarthy letters. Chairman Harden led the session as Republicans Dirksen Welker Jenner joined three dissenters. Gillette condemned McCarthy while stressing the need for jurisdiction and timely action.
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Governor commutes Grace Gibson murder sentence
Madison Wisconsin Gov Walter Kohler commutes Grace Gibson of Milwaukee to 14 to 25 years making her eligible for parole. Gibson was convicted of first degree murder in a tavern shooting in 1947. Kohler cited her exceptional adjustment at the women's prison.
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Grace Gibson
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Women’s Prison
Gunmen rob Naval Air Station cash vault in Rhode Island
Masked gunmen seized about $100,000 from a Rhode Island naval air station credit union, killing no one and wounding two workers. The bandits fled along a highway as police set roadblocks statewide. FBI agents led the investigation and said the raid was the second such attack in two years.
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Lake Beulah Man Fined for Speeding
Richard Bull, 21, of Lake Beulah, was fined $10 and costs in municipal court after admitting speed when his car rammed another on a New Berlin road around 11 36 a m yesterday. Hull's car rear-ended the vehicle. occupants Himit Fisher and Laura Pitzka, 43, were jolted backward. Fisher shaken. Pitzka treated for a head bump and knee injury at Waukesha Memorial hospital. In a separate case Carmen Di Marcantonio, 1009 N Hartwell Ave, paid $5 and costs for driving without registration and no license.
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Records Show Births Decreased in County
County birth records indicate a decline with unclear figures scattered through an OCR fragment. The readable portions mention monthly births and national comparisons, but specifics are garbled and names or dates are not clearly identifiable.
Morris Called In Tanker Probe Hoey Sums Commission Wade
In a terse New Deal era report, Morris is called into a tanker probe as Hoey signals possible commission action. The messy clipping references two tankers and cryptic names including St Ch isi Hettleman and Ru matie, with ambiguous ties to Communist China.
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Josens Urieu Birth Report on Historic Farm Course
A cryptic entry notes a birth on a historic farm course dated 19 8 and 1950 with unclear names Josens Urieu and Bara. The fragment references Urlaub and a birth event but lacks clear details or context for full confirmation.
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Truman Tells Congress May Be Critical Year
President Truman told Congress that the year 1932 may be critical for western Europe defense against communism. He described the mutual security program as a “program for peace” and said progress is steady, with aims to build political economic and military positions to deter Soviet threat and raise living standards.
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Bundesen Faces Charges Over Unlabeled Horsemeat Sales
The Bundesen name, tied to failure to enforce health rules, faces grand jury scrutiny over unlabeled horsemeat sold for human consumption. Investigators say multiple establishments closed during the probe, with officials alleged to be implicated in a horsemeat racket involving about 13 people and 320 million dollars in stake.
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Major Share of Taxes Collected
In a report misreadable from the tax office, a large portion of taxes due has been collected. Acting Treasurer Sam Schafer noted the total to be collected was around 1.635 million dollars with about 1.493 million already receipted. By April the treasurer had receipted over 6.259 million dollars, with many receipts dating from last year.
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Limit on European Aid Debated at Trade Conference
Charman George A. Shan of the international chamber of commerce urged limiting Western Europe aid to strictly military help. Sloan criticized the administration’s nearly eight billion dollar foreign aid request and warned persistent rearmament could strain the economy over time.
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