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Waukesha Daily Freeman

Location

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1948

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Jews Win Acre but Face Loss in Jerusalem

Israeli forces captured Acre while reporting dire conditions in Jerusalem as Arab troops besieged the holy city. The article notes widespread fighting across Palestine with Egyptian and Jordanian forces involved and attempts to break Arab lines near Tel Aviv and Ramleh.

Acre Jerusalem Thy Aviv Israel Ante Tidly Palestina Betheldem Buth Egypt Syria Lebanon Jordan Atre Ammun Napoleon Javusa Jeriladtent Ramleh Latran Tel Avi Jerusal Dows Épeni

Tipsy Driver Fined for Second Offense

Hairs Waiter, 42, of 282 Considier five, Witleshs, was fined 75 and rn by Munteipil Jatge Scott Lowry today and had the driver's finance revoked for one year. He! West flaresa, charge of druntee con driving. He had Appeared in "ait in December, 1944, on a gun jar charge, Dalton was arrested Saturday on rushway 16, 2b the west limits of the village of Powaukee.

Munteipil Scott Lowry Dalton Powaukee

Wisconsin Weather Forecast and Almanac Snippet

Wisconsin forecast shows mostly clear skies with cooler conditions in lowlands and northern areas. Warmth midweek with a gentle temperature rise, details include yesterday's highs near 87, and hourly readings, plus almanac notes on prominent stars and visible planets for the period.

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U S Again Rejects Soviet Peace Ball

Washington U S officials reject Premier Stalin open peace proposal as not bilateral and urge that issues raised by Wallace be discussed within broader UN and multilateral contexts. Moscow meanwhile says Wallace program may serve as a basis for U S Soviet talks signaling cautious openness to peaceful settlement.

Washington State Department Russia Department Joget Stalin Stalin United States Soviet Union Henry A. Wallace Wallace U. S George C. Marshall United Nations Council of Foreign Minsters UN Atomic Energy Commission Yestrid Union Ulersine Molotov United Press U.S Moscow Jasiina Josef Stalin Ceater New York Walter Bedell Smith Stan LS 8. A Bencal Monast Atenpt Ele Bigetter

Temporary Rate Boost Is Asked For Wisconsin Gas and Electric

A proposed temporary rate increase was filed with the Public Service Commission by Wisconsin Gas and Electric to cover higher gas costs. The plan would set a single rate per customer, ranging from 2 to 14.06 cents, depending on usage, affecting 46,733 southeastern Wisconsin customers. Edward Schmittman of Wisconsin Electric Power Co. said first quarter 1848 net operating deficiency was 259,012 dollars, and that the temporary rates would have raised about 252,030 dollars in revenue, leaving a remaining 480 dollar quarterly deficit.

Wicconsin Gas and Electric Oo Waukesha Wisconsin Public Service Commission Mandison Edward Schmittman Millvanlassistant Consin Electric Power Co Wisconsin Gas and Electric Co Wisconsin Electric Power Co Wisconsin Gas and Electric Schmittman

Firemen Battle Smoke Flame at General Malleable Plant

Firemen fought smoke and flame at the General Malleable plant as authorities reported a tense day in Washington. John L. Lewis threatened to halt coal contract talks if a negotiator other than his choice attended. The wage conference recessed without a vote on the seating, and a judge delayed action on dismissing contempt convictions against Lewis and the United Mine Workers. The session adjourned to 10 a.m. EDT with Moody as the proposed producer negotiator, while government actions remained a surprise development.

Washington John Lb Lewis Lewis T. Alan Godsborough Gnveramaonk Lewy United Mine Workers Goldsborough Iaw Jozeph Mond Southern Coal Producers Association Hubert Howard Chicago Wage Conference Credentials Committee Questor Senting Moody VU. S Miners Union

Humor Scribe Wins Carroll College Student Senate Presidency

Hervey Firari of Portage swept the Carroll College election with 373 votes, beating Dale Need 264 and Ed Pilum 121 as nearly 700 students cast ballots. Delegates at large included Dave Morris with 488 votes, plus nine others from Cooperative and First party tickets amid a full campaign featuring bands, parades, dorm tours, and campus humorist Biravi’s stunt. Firari is a Phi Theta fraternity officer, varsity tennis player, and Carroll Players performer.

Carroll College Hervey Firari Portage Btudent Senate Firaci Campila Waukesee Milwaukee al Buehner WIMJ Dave Morris Arlington S Rusell Coley Sullvan Route 1 Cooperative Party Coop Jaelk Brown Horl Ace Pierson Jack Sneedon Harry Widman Cooperative Donald Goerke Joyce Schroeder Pat Snyder First Party Roberta Andersen Mary Ann Kuehl Ralph Ross Lee Melville Carroll Widerling Biravi The Echo Firgin Taang Phi Thate Sun Up

House to Pass Curb on Reds

Washington reports the House expected to pass a measure to outlaw subversive activities of the Communist party. The Mundt Nixon bill faces doubtful Senate prospects amid heavy debate and competing priorities. Proponents say it upholds the Constitution while restricting Communists and their fronts under justice department oversight. The administration and armed services debate air power and conscription plans as officials consider a 70 group air force and a new carrier project. Four star generals may be reduced to three star rank under Army restructuring plans.

Washington House Senate Air Power Clarence J. Brown R. O Truman Congress Dratti Welter G. Andrews House Armed Services Committee House Rifles

County Phone Service Seeks Rate Increase

The Worth West Telephone Co. seeks higher rates after filing with the Wisconsin Public Service Commission. Edward T. Keveny announced the petition. The firm serves Delafield Dousman Hagie Genesee Depot Mukwonago Spooner Tomah Chetek Trego Ripon East Troy Wild Rose LaGrange and Palatka. A public hearing is set for Madison on May 28.

Worth West Telephone Co Tomah Public Service Commission of Wisconsin Edward T. Keveny Waukesha Delafield Dousman Hagie Genesee Depot Mukworgga Spooner Toma Chetek Trego Ripon

Youth Center Receives $50 Check From Eagles Auxiliary

The Eagles Auxiliary of Aerie 453 in Waukesha presented Waon-Kesha Youth Center, Inc. with a $50 contribution after a prior $30 voluntary gift was turned over. Auxiliary president Mrs. EF Selle stated the act reflected the group’s commitment to local youth, with the check signed by Mrs. Selle along with treasurer Mrs. A. P. Walther and secretary Mrs. Robert Munro.

Vn Rother Waon- Kesha Youth Center, Inc Eagles Aerie 453 Baglas Waukesha EF. Selle Waukeshin

Weather Fare Cool and Fair in Wisconsin Forecast

A frost scare in Wisconsin did not occur this morning as temperatures fell near freezing at Land O Lakes, the coldest spot. Forecasts call for 70s statewide Wednesday with higher 80s in the north, while tonight lows inch toward mid 40s. Clouds increase and scattered showers are expected mainly in the western half tomorrow afternoon and evening. Land O Lakes bottomed at 36 F all morning with yesterday's high near 73 F in Billsboro. other readings ranged from low 70s to mid 40s.

Wisconsin Land O' Lakes

Poland Recognizes Israel Warms Ties Post UN Plan

Poland announced recognition of the new state of Israel in line with the United Nations partition plan. The official Polish radio reported the move was made tonight as Warsaw extends diplomatic ties with Israel.

Poland Israel Warsaw

Boy Struck by Car In Waukesha County

Seven year old Duane Kling was critically injured when struck by a car driven by Wilbur S. Imig near his home five miles southwest of Waukesha. The boy suffered a fractured skull and head injuries. his sister Deanne, 8, escaped unharmed as they crossed Highway 59 after picking up a newspaper delivery.

Waukesha County Wauttesha Memorial Hospital Wmries Afernoon Duane Kling Laurel Kling Wilbur S. Imig Hartwell Ave Wauleshe Sheriff's Department Duane Deanne Raynold Lamberton Waukesha Lamberton Imig

Beer Workers Vote To End Milwaukee Strike

More than 3600 CLO brewery workers in Milwaukee vote on a six cent weekly wage boost offered by six breweries. A secret ballot was to be completed by 6 pm with results expected later, CIO official Carl Feller predicting a likely acceptance and end to the 23 day strike that disrupted about 2 percent of U S beer production.

Milwaukee WPI CLO Carl Feller International Cio Sid Snoorlers Union Contrect Committee

Butter Interests Resent on Fight Against Oleo

Butter interests today agreed to repeal the ten cent a pound tax on colored oleo and oppose removing the color tax, pushing a partial tax relief while maintaining the color prohibition.

Oleo Washington

Tragedy Strikes Twice in Sh-year-Old Korb Family

Gerald Korb, 3? missing. Gerald Korb, son of Mr and Mrs George Korb of 403 N Grand Ave, was struck in the right eye by an arrow fired from a bow by Jerry Reish, 7, on Carroll Street while riding a tricycle. He was hospitalized at Waukesha Memorial and will receive a prosthetic eye. This follows the 1946 death of Marilyn Korb, 2, hit by a car on Grand Ave. The Reish boy was playing with a bow and arrows when the incident occurred.

Gerald Korb George Korb Drand Ave Waukesha, Memorial Hospital Gerald Carroll Street Jerry Reish Sidney Reish Center St Reish Memorial Hospital

Fire damages at General Mallea plant estimate 25000 dollars

A blaze at the General Mallea company plant on Main Street started around 10 am and burned through a large portion of the building. Officials estimate roof damage at about 10000 dollars, with total losses unofficially around 25000 dollars as crews battled the flames and water torrents.

General Mallea Corp Main St Hing Woodery Fie Moupe

Tenants' New Baby Will Not Hike Rent

New York municipal Judge Christopher C. McGrath ruled that the federal housing office had no right to grant a landlord a rent increase after a baby was born to a nine occupant tenant. He said no agency of the government should penalize parents for having children, calling it the natural object of marriage.

New York Christopher C. McGrath Federal Office of Housing Qudce

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