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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1950
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates for Monroe and surrounding areas with annual prices by carrier and by mail and states that payments are due in advance. It also provides office hours from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m and a telephone contact.
A last minute plea urges Monroe and Green townspeople to vote tomorrow. It stresses free nation values, local governance choice, and that every single ballot matters in defending freedom against encroachment.
The article discusses opponents of continued foreign aid funding facing a setback in the House last week while noting public opinion supported European recovery via the Marshall Plan. It critiques partisan divides and questions the effectiveness and direction of aid, suggesting beneficiaries resented Uncle Sam and critics warned of long-term costs.
Senator Taft urges a wide investigation into the State Department amid McCarthy disputes. He cites the Alger Hiss case as undermining public confidence and argues for a higher level probe, suggesting a leadership change may be needed to clear the fringes of government.
A wind driven fire swept a Wilmington lumber yard igniting 18 adjacent homes. One person died and damage was estimated at 1,000,000 dollars as all fire units from northern Delaware and Pennsylvania fought the blaze.
Officials including Vice Commander Mills Rutherford attend the Monticello memorial for Fred Amstutz killed in action. Dr William Mauermann marries Lois Alton in Madison. Ellen Hodges dies at 87 in Green Bay. Frank Buehler reelected mayor by 359 vote margin over Herbert Summeris. Jane Butcher marries Don Lovelace. Also notes on 25 40 and 50 year ago items across Green County with local business and civic updates.
The case of Dorothy Bailey tests whether a government loyalty program, used to fire employees deemed disloyal, violates due process. The three judge appeals court split, upholding most procedures while one judge urged fair trial rights and the chance to confront accusers. The supreme court now weighs final resolution.
Shrews, small mammal neighbors of mice though not rodents, perish after only a few hours without food.
West German Chancellor Adenauer warns Russia could strike to unseat Western democracy, urging preemptive preparedness. He cites Soviet buildup in eastern Europe and the need to deter by showing futility of conquest. Allied leaders and ambassadors met in Rome to plan regional defense against communism.
Cars driven by Percy Mosher of Rockton Illinois and Theodore Hodor of Chicago sideswiped on a curve at the railroad crossing east of Juda on highways 11 81 at 10 20 am yesterday. No injuries. Both vehicles left the scene. Mosher with Naomi Mosher. In the Hodor car Eugene Bogda nowicz and Stanley Prior of Chicago. Rain made the pavement wet. Investigated by Greens county highway police.
John F. Nicol, former Sparta mayor and write in mayoral candidate, declares every city election in the past decade illegal due to missing voter registrations for a 5820 resident city. He urges a new election and asks Gov Rennebohm to intervene while City Attorney L J Goodman studies the charges. Nicol ran previously and lost to H H Williams. Virginia Dare birthplace noted in Roanoke Island Virginia.
Dr. John F. Caradine was elected to lead the Green County Dental Society at a Friday meeting held in the Eugene hotel. Dr. T. W. Reilly became vice president and Dr. A. E. Smith was named secretary-treasurer for a second term. Delegates to the state convention were Dr. E. E. Ronspiez and Dr. C. J. Schwingel. The gathering also discussed the University of Illinois telephone extension course.
Twenty persons were slightly injured when a one car local shuttle train struck the rear of a passenger train on a curve near Mauch Chunk Pennsylvania. The collision occurred yesterday on the Lehigh Valley railroad, jolting passengers and crew.
Republican leaders from the Midwest and Rocky Mountain states laid groundwork to perfect party organization to precinct level. Bernhard LeVander of St. Paul was elected chairman, succeeding Vernon Romney of Utah. Owen Cleary of Ypsilanti was chosen secretary and Dale J. Holder of Indianapolis named Midwest member of the national GOP strategy committee. Victor Johnson of Washington predicted Republicans could win nine Senate seats this year.
Chicago readers hail a new Phantomold and Belton device that aids hearing without a visible ear receiver. It promises clear sound for songs sermons and work while avoiding the look of deafness. Belton company offers free brochure and home test by mail from Chicago Illinois.
Figures include ey Calif Taylor Idaho Leh man New York Magnuson Washington McMahon Benton Conn and Thomas Utah as part of a regional roster.
American and French military police killed Benno Blum, Bulgarian alleged ringleader of a Soviet directed kidnap ring, in Vienna. Officials said Blum died while attempting to escape from a woman friend’s home after being tracked for abducting refugees in western-ruled sectors and returning them to the Soviet zone.
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