Churchill Warns Atomic Bomb Only Peace Guarantee
Winston Churchill told a mid century MIT convocation in Boston that Europe and London would be bombarded without the atom bomb, calling it a deterent and warning war is not inevitable. He denounced thirteen Kremlin men as a malignant fifth column and called the Soviet threat formidable while urging unity with the West and adherence to the Marshall Plan.
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Boston
Winston Churchill
Europe
London
United States
Churchill
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston Garden
Kremlin
Hitler
Britain
Russia
Fulton
Western
Missouri
Truman
British Commonwealth of Nations
Churenil
Great Britain
South Station
Karl T. Compton
MIT
Bernard Baruch
Homemakers Plan Sessions for Green County April 27
The Green County Home Demonstration council will meet April 27 in Monroe at Mrs. Arthur Schroeder’s home. Miss Mamie Tillema reported county farm stats for planning, noting 160 acre farms with 81.8 acre crop land and 47.8 percent tenancy. The group includes presidents of county homemakers clubs.
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Green County Home Demonstration Council
Monroe
Arthur Schroeder
Clarno Township
Mamie Tillema
Green County
Grace Duffee
Madison
Kentucky
West Virginia
Mmes
Frank Bloom
Sam Waelti
Harvey Elmer
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Schiesser
New Glarus
James Pierce
Monticello
Esther Newman
Juda
Two Year Old Burned by Hot Lard in Monroe Home
Marvin Rosenstiel, two, son of Mr and Mrs Glen Rosenstiel of route 4 Monroe, fell into a pail of bubbling rendered lard from the stove and was severely burned. He arrived at St Clare hospital at 5 30 p m and is listed in serious condition.
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Marvin Rosenstiel
Glen G. Rosenstiel
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Scouts Fund Drive Opens April 27 in Green County
The Boy Scout fund drive is set for the week of April 27 to May 1. Monroe chairman Ernest Wenger announced plans to appoint 20 captains who will each pick five lieutenants to assist. Attendees included L A Koenig county chairman and other regional chairmen and executives.
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Ernest Wenger
Monroe
Wenger
L. A. Koenig
Marshall Ingwell
New Glarus
Wendell Stribly
Charles Bieneman
Freeport
U.S. Grant
Red Cross Campaign Surpasses Goal by $198 in Green County
Green county exceeded its Red Cross fund drive goal by 198.33 dollars. County fund chairman Roland W. Blaha announced total receipts of 3,948.33, with the sum broken down by collection areas. Green county’s goal was 3,750.
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Green County
Red Cross
Roland W. Blaha
Fishing Pond Sold for New Service Building Project
The child friendly fishing pond on Highway 11 west edge of Monroe was sold by Alice Holtshopple to Victor Heuer. Water will be pumped out and fish moved to Sugar River Albany. Heuer plans an implement sales and service building at the site this summer.
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Highway 11
Monroe
Alice Holtshopple
Victor Heuer
Holtshopple
Norman Hicks
Sugar River
Albany
Heuer
Senator’s Cheese Chargel Backfire
A clerical error in an ECA report exposed a $346 220 cheese purchase by Lakeshire Mc Marty Co Plymouth for 700 000 pounds at about 49 cents per pound instead of the claimed 1 17. The purchase included packing and overseas costs. Lakeshire Marty president Lawrence G Butler denied selling cheese at a dollar per pound.
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Lakeshire-Marty Co
Plymouth
ECA
Foreign Aid Agency
Kem
R-Mo
Washington
Lawrence G. Butler
Lakeshire Marty Co
Governor approves Highway 69 contract with Karlslyst
The governor approves a $10,414 contract between the state highway commission and J. S. Karlslyst of Madison for 5.8 miles of maintenance on Highway 69 South in Green County. The project covers aggregate and gravel surface work from the IC overhead to the Illinois line with an estimated total cost of $37,100. Karlslyst also awarded a blacktopping job on Highway 59 from the city curb east to the relocation.
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State Highway Commission
J. S. Karlslyst
Madison
Green County
Illinois State Line
Karlslyst
Milwaukee officer among air crash victims near Pope AFB
Fort Bragg reports the death of Second Lt. Kenneth W. Thompson of Milwaukee in a C-47 crash near Pope air force base. Thompson served as co-pilot with the 10th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing of the 14th Air Force.
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Fort Bragg
Kenneth W. Thompson
Milwaukee
Pope Air Force Base
Thompson
10Th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing
14Th Air Force
Co op Strike Ban and Traffic Speedup Measures Signed
Acting Governor George M. Smith signed multiple bills designating rural electric cooperatives as public utility employers under anti strike laws. Other actions include allowing traffic patrols to order slow vehicles to speed up or exit roads, zoning near municipalities, revoking licenses of habitual drug users, and school loading zones with bus stop signs. Bills advancing cover hospital cooperation, Mayoral term changes, tractor lights, and tax report secrecy.
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Madison
George M. Smith
Smith
State Highway Department
Assembly
Senate
Cheddar Price Steady In Sales at Plymouth
Prices were unchanged on the Wisconsin Cheese exchange today. Ten cars of cheddars sold at 29 percent and nine cars of single daisies at 31 percent. Bids unfilled: two cars cheddars 29, two cars 60 day 31, one car cheddars 60 day 30. Offers uncovered: five cars cheddars 29 percent, six cars single daisies 31. Trading tone: easy.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Citywide meeting on Monroe city manager plan tonight
The high school auditorium hosts a 8 PM public session to explain Monroe’s proposed city manager government. Henry Traxler of Janesville, Thom as Chekouras, Albert Coutts, and Herman J. Schmitz will speak with Rodney O. Kittelsen presiding and answer voter questions before Tuesday’s referendum.
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Monroe
Henry Traxler
Janesville
Thomas Chekouras
Albert Coutts
Beloit Association For Civic Betterment
Herman J. Schmitz
Beloit
Collision damages two cars at 10th Street and 15th Avenue
Minor damage occurred in a night collision at the intersection of 10th Street and 15th Avenue. Vehicles involved belonged to Robert F. Brawand of 1316 10th Street and Harold E. Scherer of 1109 11th Avenue. No injuries reported.
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10Th Street
15Th Avenue
Robert F. Brawand
Harold E. Scherer
11Th Avenue
Monroe Home Show Set With Food Demonstrations and Music
Thirty Monroe firms prepare displays for the Food and Home show at Turner Hall running April 6 to 8. Co chairs Stewart Kingston and Edward Einbeck host events with Martha Logan of Swift and Co delivering six lectures on Meat in More Meals. WFRL will broadcast features as plans include band numbers, Swiss songs, radio entertainment and an Easter parade style show by Alpha Zeta.
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Monroe
Turner Hall
Stewart F. Kingston
Edward C. Einbeck
Martha’ Logan
Swift and Co
Freeport
WFRL
Hartwig
LeRoy Wuetrich
Signer
Alice Wyss
Marian Signer
Miss Logan
Martha Logan
Allan F. Barnard
Alpha Zeta Business Girls
Barnard
April Fool Forecast Promises Sun then Cold in Wisconsin
The weatherman predicts a sunny weekend with near normal temperatures in the south and a high around 44 in Wisconsin. A recent storm dropped 10 percent inches of snow from Green Bay to the Mississippi valley while Land O Lakes recorded 15 below and Watertown 40 degrees at noon.
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Monroe
Wisconsin
Green Bay Area
Green Bay
Mississippi Valley
Land O'Lakes
Watertown
Lacey To Address FFA Dinner Here
Prof James J Lacey of the University of Wisconsin will speak at the fifth annual FFA parent and son banquet next Thursday in the high school auditorium. About 250 guests are expected. Alvin Schuetz chairs as toastmaster. committee members include Bernard Albright Donald Timm Naaman Bechtolt Roy Roth Nathan Bechtolt Rudy Gerber Edward Frederick and others. The event aims to strengthen parent school ties and showcase the vocational agriculture department activities.
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James J. Lacey
University of Wisconsin
FFA
Parent and Son
Robert E. Davenport
Alvin Schuetz
Bernard Albright
Donald Timm
Naaman Bechtolt
Roy Roth
Nathan Bechtolt
Rudy Gerber
Edwin Frederick
Ted Falk
Ed Grossen
Robert Rieder
Edward Kopp
Norman Johnson
Virgil Neuenschwander
Glen Frautschy
Arley Vogel
John Blumer
Dale Barth
Eugene Zoller
Vocational Agriculture Department
Insanity Plea Likely In Milwaukee Slaying Case
Milton Babich faces murder charges in Milwaukee for the February 10 killing of Patricia Birmingham 16 whose body was dumped into the Milwaukee River with a concrete block. Defense attorney Arthur Richter indicated an insanity defense and a possible jury trial, with a psychiatric exam under consideration.
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Milwaukee
Milton Babich
Arthur Richter
Richter
Babich
Milton
Patricia Birmingham
Las
Milwaukee River
Madison Lawyer Named to Executive Council
Madison attorney Charles W. Totte was appointed to the executive council succeeding Timothy Brown, who moved to a post as public service commissioner. Brown previously held the council seat and the executive council appointment reflects a change in city governance.
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Madison
Charles W. Totte
Timothy Brown
Unemployment Drops, Nonfarm Jobs Rise in March
The government reports the first unemployment drop in five months, down 54,000 from February to March, while total employed rose 479,000. Civil labor force increased to 60,814,000 as farm and nonfarm employment shifted, offsetting layoffs in other sectors. Farm jobs rose 400,000 to 7,393,000 and nonfarm employment climbed 80,000 to 50,254,000.
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Washington
Government Today
Census Bureau
Bureau
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Truman
Cabinet
White House
U S Official: NATO Defensive Aims Clear to Soviets
A State Department official said the North Atlantic Treaty is purely defensive and that Russia need only refrain from attacking any member nation to be secure. Plans proceeded for the Monday signing as Bevin and Schumann prepared to discuss Germany and Indonesia with Acheson.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
Acheson
Belgium
Paul Henri Spaak
Spaak
Bevin
Schumann
Germany
London
Soviet Union
Dirk A. Stikker
Netherlands
Indonesia
Stikker
Albany Man Hurt In Bridge Automobile Crash
Louis Zurfluh, 34, a farmer west of Albany, suffered serious leg injuries when a small steel bridge rail penetrated his car last night. The top rail pierced the radiator and cowl, embedding in the cushion. he was taken to hospital by Sharer ambulance and his condition was not critical.
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Louis Zurfluh
Albany
Fred Hammerly
Will Zimmerli
Zurfluh
Sharer
Eight Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses in March
The county clerk reports eight applications for marriage licenses filed in March.
McCarthy Denies Race Track Visit Amid DC Rent Debate
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy rejected reports he visited Bowie Maryland race track while a senate house committee debated District of Columbia rent control. The Washington Times-Herald claimed he was seen at the track. the paper later omitted the box and said he was forced to be absent from the conference.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
District of Columbia
Washington Times-Herald
McCarthy
Bowie
Times-Herald
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