Young GOP Rejects Goodland Message at Wisconsin Convention
At the Wisconsin Young Republican convention in Eau Claire delegates voted 793 to 553 to refrain from reading a message from Governor Goodland, signaling organized GOP opposition to his bid for reelection. The meeting also adopted a policy statement favoring a balanced budget, volunteer army, free enterprise, and labor rights, with Eddy Milwaukee relected as federation chairman.
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Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Goodland
Young Republican Federation
GOP
Young Republic
Thomas E. Coleman
Republican Party of
Executive Committee
Icon Party of
Eddy Milwaukee
Federation
Raymond McNair
Miriam Schrytter
Oshkosh
George Fowell
kKichland Center
Arlene Glawe
Green Bay
Monroe Delegates Absent From Convention
The Times reports no Monroe delegates attended the convention, based on available information. The absence stands as the notable detail from the event for local coverage.
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Monroe
Gas Utilities Seek to Meet Winter Heating Demand
Milwaukee Gas Light Co testified before the Federal Power Commission about rising space heating demand in the Midwest. Witness Bruno Rahn said the company seeks ways to meet winter needs amid feared shortages while Michigan Wisconsin Pipeline Co pushed for a 71 million dollar pipeline from Texas gas to become a Midwest distributor.
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Detroit
Milwaukee Gas Light Co
Federal Power Commission
Bruno Rahn
Commission
Rahn
Michigan-Wisconsin Pipeline Co
Texas
Midwest
New York Forgery Case Tied to Racing Losses and Large Fraud
William B. Benjamin, 36, factory owner, is charged with forgery and grand larceny after admitting defrauding creditors of more than 500000. Prosecutor Hogan says Benjamin profited 200000 during war, then funded losses at races including 36000 on one race and 46000 on his worst day. He allegedly spent 300000 to 400000 over two months, with bail set at 50000 and May 6 hearing scheduled.
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New York
William B. Benjamin
Frank S. Hogan
Hogan
Benjamin
Madison Square Garden
Otto Kundert
230Th National Bank
First National Bank of Chicago
Monroe
National Depository
Bank of Monroe
Mr. Bingham
Richardson
George W. Hoffman
Arabut Ludlow
Henry Ludlow
Willis Ludlow
Frank B. Luchsinger
John T. Etter
First National
Citizens Bank
Roy F. Burmeister
Burmeister
College of Commerce
School of Law
University of Wisconsin
Etter
O. N. Johnson
Bank of Juda
Green County
Brod
Russell
Grand Jury Probing Train Wreck Death Toll Reaches 45
The death toll from the two Burlington railroad passenger train crash rises to 45 as Naperville prepares for a grand jury investigation. Du Page State's Attorney Lee Daniels plans to present evidence in Wheaton, while the railroad's inquiry pauses to serve summonses on 13 employees in critical condition.
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Chicago
Burlington Railroad
Naperville
Lee Daniels
Osmena Concedes Defeat to Roxas in Philippine Election
Manila reports President-elect Manuel A. Roxas nearing a decisive win as Osmena concedes defeat with tabulation nearing completion. Roxas leads by about 183,000 votes, ending Osmena’s 42 years in politics and capping a career started as Capiz governor at age 29.
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Osmena
Roxas
Manila
Manuel A. Roxas
Philippines Republic
Capiz
Wisconsin Law Alumni elect leaders at annual meeting
Justice Elmer E. Barlow of the state supreme court was chosen president. Ralph M. Hoyt of Milwaukee was elected vice president and Dean Oliver S. Rundell of the university law school was named secretary-treasurer.
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Madison
Elmer E. Barlow
State Supreme Court
Wisconsin Law Alumni Association
Ralph M. Hoyt
Milwaukee
Oliver S. Rundell
The
University Law School
Marshall Fails in Chinese Peace Bid
General Marshall could not bridge the gap between the Chinese Communists and the national government over Manchuria. Chiang Kai-shek rejected the cease fire proposal, preferring to advance and recapture Changchun before halting hostilities. Negotiations ended in Chungking but will resume in Nanking with the Communist delegation moving there.
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Chungking
Marshall
Chiang Kai-shek
Democratic League
Manchuria
Changchun
Chiang
Chou En-Lai
Nanking
United States
Hsin Min Pao
North China
Illinois Synod of United Lutherans Meeting in Monroe
Pastors and delegates from 26 churches of the Illinois Synod northern conference gather at Grace Lutheran in Monroe to approve travel to the national convention in Toledo this October. Two papers are read in the afternoon on stewardship trends and global Lutheran offerings.
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Northern Conference
Illinois Synod of the
United Lutheran Church In America
Grace Lutheran Church
Monroe
Wisconsin
Sharon
Toledo
George J. Curran
Dixon, Ill
Kee
Egley
Lutheran Seminary
Armin Geetee Weng
Chicago
Illinois
Tressler Bolton
Pearl City
Ill
Lutheran World Action
Jeep Driven by Arnold Davis Flips on Highway 1181
A jeep driven by Arnold Davis of Twin Grove overturned on highway 1181 just east of East Monroe limits. Davis and passenger Gordon Mohns were thrown clear. Davis received bruises and was taken to St. Clare hospital. Police estimate $50 damage to the jeep amid fog and light weekend traffic.
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Arnold Davis
Twin Grove
Town
Davis
Gordon Mohns
St. Clare Hospital
Co K Homecoming Recalls 52 Year Service to Nation
Five and a half years after leaving Monroe in 1940 the men of Company K returned as civilians for a reunion honoring six gold star members. The event, organized by the Green County Emergency Council, featured a memorial service, a banquet, and a speech by William F. Trinke of the American Legion urging unity and a world order to prevent future war.
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Co. K
K Company
Monroe
Company K
Gold Star
Green County Emergency Council
John J. Burkhard
Trinke
William F. Trinke
American Legion
Hirohito
Hitler
Mussolini
United Nations Organization
a_ citadel
Hammurabi
Pericles
United States
Manchuria
Eyewitness account recalls Burlington wreck near Naperville
North Central College student Miss Jean Marie Rabehl describes a Thursday train collision near Naperville Illinois. She recounts screams, casualties, ambulances and the grisly scene as rescuers remove the injured and dead from the wreckage.
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Jean Marie Rabehl
North Central College
Naperville
Ill
Burlington Line
Rabehl
Alvin C. Rabehl
Monroe First National Bank Celebrates 90th Birthday
Monroe observes the 90th anniversary of First National Bank with a display of photographs and illustrations tracing local history. The exhibit features views of the Bank of Monroe, the First National through its growth, and early square scenes, drawn from local albums and shared by residents.
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First National Bank
Monroe
Bank of Monroe
First National
W. E. Trukenbrod
Bert Miller
Frank Shriner
L. R. Wolleson
Louis Schuetze
Walter Bauman
W. R. Schuette Clothing Co
Bank
United States House
Karlen
Weather and time debate shape Monroe outlook
Monroe residents discuss need for rain amid frost and blooming fruit trees, while daylight saving time unsettles schedules as northern Illinois clocks move ahead. Railways, post office, and Times operations adjust, and merchants plan Thursday half days until October with a fair, warmer forecast.
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Star
Times
Associated Press
Monroe
Labor Talks To Resume Between Lewis and Soft Coal Operators
The Labor Department said negotiations between John L. Lewis and soft coal operators, broken off April 10, will resume immediately. Les Eichel stated joint conferences will be held in the Labor Department conference rooms with Special Mediators Edward F. McGrady and Paul W. Fuller present.
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Washington
Labor Department
John L. Lewis
Department
Les Eichel
Edward F. McGrady
Paul W. Fuller
Streicher urged to be sent back to his cell at Nuremberg trial
U S Prosecutor Robert H Jackson demanded the international tribunal eject Julius Streicher from court and require him to file the remainder of his case in writing. The tribunal’s president warned Streicher to show courtesy to counsel and the panel. Separately Dr Oscar Lange and Polish delegates urged a May 31 report deadline for a Franco case study commission to ensure real action.
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Nuernberg
Julius Streicher
U. S
Robert H. Jackson
International Military Tribunal
Jackson
Geoffrey Lawrence
Streicher
New York
Oscar Lange
United Nations Security Council Today
Council
Wisconsin Socialist Party nominates Uphoff for governor
The Wisconsin Socialist party met in convention and nominated Walter H. Uphoff of Oregon, Wis., a farmer, for governor. The party left the U S Senate nomination to the executive committee after John M. Work declined. Also named for executive board were Uphoff, Hart, Benson, Davis, Halberg, Ruffing, Budney, Kirst with other candidates for state offices.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Socialist Party
Walter H. Uphoff
Oregon
Wis
Farmer
U. S
John M. Work
Shorewood
Uphoff
Frank Zeidler
Senate
Walter Roach
Eau Claire
Walter Benson
Kenosha
Anne Mae Davis
Madison
Uphofl
William Hart
Benson
Davis
George Halberg
Alex Ruffing
Stanley Budney
William Kirst
Sheboygan
Equipment Arrives for County Home Laundry
The Green County farm prepares for a new one story brick tile and concrete laundry building beside the old facility. Sand and gravel arrived today and W W Francis the superintendent expects building to start soon. Modern washing machines and tumbling dryers will double the washing and drying speed for laundry workers.
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Green County
W. W. Francis
Four Sisters Wed In Detroit Rites
Four sisters wed in a quadruple ceremony at St. George Syrian Orthodox Church Detroit officiated by Rev. Benjamin T Hoffiz. The fathers escorted brides in pairs as Mendelssohn music played. The event, described as unprecedented, drew many relatives and locals.
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Detroit
Benjamin T. Hoffiz
St. George Syrian Orthodox Church
George Laieg
Mendelsohn
Mary Saieg
Mitchell Salhaney
Dorothy
Louis Snage
Rosie
Farah Canasi
Havanna
Cuba
Helen
George Saieg
Saieg
Julia
Mabel
Elias
Gromm
Veterans urged to fight black market under price controls
Senator Murdock proposed using veterans in a strong enforcement arm to stamp out black markets as the AFL urged Senate rejection of House amendments to price control laws. William Green called the idea very good. Capehart attacked administration for a 100 percent black market corn subsidy deal.
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Washington
Murdock
OPA
AFL
Senate
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Senate Banking Committee
Capehart
R-Ind
Elephant skin drives handbag trends at Atlantic City convention
AaronTroger of the AFL luggage belt workers union opened the convention noting changes in women's bags. He said today’s handbags replace trunks for Milady with larger pockets for cigarettes and makeup. Manufacturers respond by using elephant skin in new models.
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Atlantic City
Milady
Luggage Belt & Novelty Workers Union
AFL
Aaron Troger
Toger
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Germany
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Munich
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Ilinois Synod of United Lutherans Meeting
East
Arabat Ludlow
J. A. Bingham
Asa Richardson
Columbus Delano
Ohio
Interior
Ulysses S. Grant
Money Exchange
Bingham Money Exchange
Ludlow, Bingham & Co
Bingham
Ludlow
J. B. Galusha
Lydia Schultz
21St St
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Northern Illinois
W. H. Uphoff
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