North Koreans Reject UN Buffer Line in Peace Talks
North Korea warned Americans and rejected the United Nations proposed buffer zone in Kaesong talks. Pyongyang accused the U N team of orders from above and insisted the line from Kosong to Ongjin be rejected as unacceptable. Admiral Joy his longest address critiqued the red position while Acheson and Marshall defended a defensible, battle-line based cease-fire.
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Tokyo
Pyongyang Radio Today
North Korea
United Nations
America
U. N
Pyongyang
Korea
C. Turner Joy
Kosong
Ongjin Peninsula
Admiral Joy
Kaesong
Washington
Acheson
Marshall
Lamboley Names District KC Heads
County Judge Harold J. Lamboley announced the appointment of 21 district deputies for Wisconsin Knights of Columbus districts. Named are J. J. Schowalter Port Washington George Devine Portage John Kirby Montreal Leo W. Mertens Wisconsin Rapids Robert R. O'Brien Mana wa Vincent Reinhober Chilton Clarence M. Fitzgerald Fond du Lac John J. Clark Waukesha Henry A. Roberts Ladysmith Ray Remington Marinette George H. Stein Madison Vincent J. Lucareli Kenosha Dr. R. P. McNamara Rice Lake Louis Seiller Sturgeon Bay Earl J. Heffernan Janesville William T. Kane Monroe Henry J. Marcotte La Crosse Joseph Stephens New Richmond Frank P. Connor Highland Eugene Bartzen Sheboygan and L. A. Glinski Rhinelander. Mr Kane heads District 16 which covers Monroe Mineral Point Shullsburg and Darlington members.
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Harold J. Lamboley
Monroe
Knights of Columbus
Wisconsin
J. J. Schowalter
Port Washington
George Devine
Portage
John Kirby
Montreal
Leo W. Mertens
Wisconsin Rapids
Robert R. O’brien
Manawa
Vincent Reinhober
Chilton
Clarence M. Fitzgerald
Fond du Lac
John J. Clark
Waukesha
Henry A. Roberts
Ladysmith
Rhinelander
Mr. Kane
Mineral Point
Shullsburg
Darlington
October Draft Set at 41 000 Men for Navy and Army
The defense department announced an October draft quota of 41 000 men: 5 000 for the marine corps and 36 000 for the army. This is 6 820 more than September and reflects ongoing Marine Corps drafting for the third month.
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Washington
Defense Department
Marine Corps
Army
Petsche Aims to Form New French Government
Paris reports former Finance Minister Maurice Petsche of the independent camp has agreed after talks with majority group leaders in the National Assembly to attempt forming a new French cabinet.
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Paris
Maurice Petsche
National Assembly
End Reds Threat as Allies Seize Fool Mountain in Korea
Allied infantry stormed Fool Mountain in East Korea, taking the high ridges from North Korean defenders after a five day assault. The action, the largest since the armistice talks began, involved brutal fighting on guardian hills shielded by pillboxes. Only five prisoners were taken.
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East Korea
Kaesong
Washington Monuments
Fool Mountain
Guardian
Fool
Hugh C. Durgin Dies After Long Illness and War Service
Hugh C. Durgin 46 a truck firm operator died at St Clare hospital after a year bedfast due to osteomyelitis and multiple heart attacks He had returned to bone surgery since July 16 1950 and had guided trucking from his home 547 17th avenue assisted by his wife Valeria West and sister in law Mrs Edwin Rutsch Married May 9 1942 he served in World War II earning four bronze stars and African Middle Eastern theater ribbon with Good Conduct and Service Bars He drove for himself since 1937 and earlier took over the Bismarck Sickinger line and later operated during the war years with family handling operations
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Hugh C. Durgin
St. Clare Hospital
17Th Avenue
Valeria West
Edwin Rutsch
Hughie
Bismarck
Sickinger
Durgin
France
Ardennes
Rhineland
Europe
Mrs Leon Holbert Obituary Emerges From Footville Burial Planned
Mrs Leon Holbert 45 of Footville died last night at 6 15 in St Clare hospital after a long illness She had been at the hospital since Monday Born Marie Walters August 25 1905 in Plymouth township Rock county daughter of Frank and Bessie Hendee Walter She married Lee Holbert in 1940 Survived by three sons Cpl John Fisher Florida Clifford and Vern Fisher Beloit three sisters Mrs Lyla Ester Evansville Mrs Rudy Fisher Delavan and Mrs Ruth Collins Footville and six grandchildren Services Friday at 2 pm at the Reining Funeral Home Janesville with burial in Bethel Cemetery
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Leon Holbert
Footville
St. Clare Hospital
Marie Walters
Plymouth Township
Rock County
Frank
Bessie Hendee Walter
Lee Holbert
Cpl
John Fisher
Florida
Clifford
Vern Fisher
Beloit
Lyla Ester
Evansville
Rudy Fisher
Delavan
Ruth Collins
Reining Funeral Home
Janesville
Bethel Cemetery
County Fair Sidelights Brighten Green County Event
Green county fair secretary Leland C. White reflects on 23 years of service and recalls balloon stunts from 1911 to 1913. He visits concessionaires, notes booths trimmed in Floral hall, and praises long familiar vendors. State traffic police inspect licenses and safety as health exhibits draw attention.
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Leland C. White
Green County Fair
White
Harry Romell
Crystal Lake
Fairgrounds
Nathan F. Burgy
Industrial Commission
Floral Hall
State Board of Health
Ruth Chase
Ellen Brooks
Harris F. Germann
Pleasant July to August Start Brightens County Weather
August began with mild conditions as temperatures rose to 80 degrees by 1 p m and forecasts suggested near-perfect weather for Green County fair. July averaged 73 degrees by day and 66.44 at night with 5.9 inches of rain, 4.8 inches in a single day July 8 causing over 100000 dollars in damage in Green County and Pecatonica valley. The warmest day was last Friday with 81.15 degree average and 88 degree high.
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Green’ County
Pecatonica Valley
Mercury
Truman Announces End of Tariff Concessions to Soviet Bloc
President Truman ordered withdrawal of tariff concessions to Russia Red China and other communist areas. The proclamation targets Czechoslovakia and prompts notifications to allied nations ahead of a Geneva Group meeting. The move follows Oatis reprisal and may affect GATT obligations requiring approval.
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Washington
Truman
Russia
China
White House
Cechoslovakia
State Department
Oatis
United States
Prague
Associated Press
William N. Oatis
Albania
Lithuania
Estonia
East Germany
Indochina
North Korea
Latvia
Romania
Geneva Group
Geneva
Czechoslovakia
Gatt
Stock Trade Rally Led by Steel List
Steel shares led a spirited market rally with rubbers rails and gains across oils chemicals metals and manufacturers. Leaders advanced by 1 to 3 dollars a share and some beyond that range as trading reached about 1 600 000 shares for the day versus 1 550 000 yesterday.
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New York
Drowning Death of Floyd Holverson Near Woodford Farm
Floyd Alonzo Holverson 20 drowned at an artificial lake swimming hole on the Will Shager farm between Wiota and Woodford after diving accident. Harvey Johnson 18 rescued him. resuscitation failed after 15 minutes. Coroner says no inquest. Survived by sisters Mrs. James Francom and Ramona, and six brothers. Funeral arrangements set at Ayers funeral home Gratiot and West Willow Lutheran church.
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Woodford
Floyd Alonzo Holverson
Will Shager
Wiota
Harvey Johnson
Halverson
Johnson
Shager
South Wayne
Augustine Ronnerude
Holverson
Helverson
Connolly
Homer Curry
Darlington
Ramona
Monroe Farm Bureau
John
Dakota
Ill
Melvin
Clyde
Gratiot
Forrest
Argyle
Donald
Roy
Frank Halverson
Ayers
West Wiota Lutheran Church
M. C. Sorenson
Battle Casualties Rise to 80,079 in Korea
The U S war department announced 80 079 battle casualties in Korea today an increase of 356 from last week the smallest weekly rise since the first list last August
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Washington
U. S
Korea
97th Green County Fair Opens With 4 H Events
The 97th Green County fair begins at 6 tonight with a free grandstand. Partly cloudy weather is forecast, and hundreds of 4-H club members will perform in an amateur talent show and dress revue. Jose Chitwood’s daredevils and Eddie Allen’s balloon ascent headline daytime and evening attractions. Harness racing runs Friday through Sunday.
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Green County
4-H
Violet Duerst
New Glarus
Howard
Ernie Young
Swiss officials visit Monroe in cordial Wisconsin luncheon
Vice Governor and Mrs. Rudolph Schmid of Glarus Switzerland were hosted at a Swiss Wheel restaurant luncheon in Madison area during a Monroe tour. The visit included tours of Wyss limburger plant Kraft Foods and local sites with New Glarus officials and Swiss community members. The Schmids announced plans to attend the Canton of Glarus 600th anniversary in Switzerland next year.
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New Glarus
Monroe
Gilbert P. Hoesly
Rudolph Schmid
Canton of
Glarus
Switzerland
Edwin Barlow
the Golden Fleece
Schmids
Times
Canton
Chamber of Commerce
Monroe Area
Washington Town Hall
Wyss Limburger
Kraft Foods
Evening Times
Schmid
Madison
New Glarus Village
United States
Hoesly
Barlow
Maud E. Wenger
Nic Zweifel
Wyss
Fred Disch
Gnagi
Frank Buehler
Harry A. Keegan
Canton of Glarus
Patrolman Lowl Resigns From City Police Force
Clement M. Sowl a patrolman since January 8 resigns after Chief Schwai ger refused to certify him to the fire and police commission Commission chairman Rodney O. Kittelsen cites departmental rule infractions Lowl’s departure reduces the force to ten men including the chief and assistant chief The remaining officers listed include Herbert Bolliger Maurice Connors Alvin Marti Dwight Coplien Ray Finch Clifford Geigel Ervin Goecks and Robert Maurer
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Clement M. Sowl
J. H. Schwaiger
Fire and Police Commission
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Commission
Sowl
Schwaiger
Lowl
Henry S. Hefty
Herbert J. Bolliger
Maurice R. Connors
Alvin Marti
Dwight C. Coplien
Ray R. Finch
Clifford M. Geigel
Ervin L. Goecks
Robert W. Maurer
Wisconsin Swiss and American cheese markets steady firm
The Federal State market news service reports Wisconsin domestic Swiss cheese market steady with fair demand. State brand 421-44, grade B 39-41%, C 36-38%. Wisconsin American cheese market firm with trade fair and active demand. Prices at state assembly points include daisies 40-41%, longhorns 40-41%, square print 40-42%, midget 42-43%.
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Madison
Wisconsin
German Economists To Arrive For Green County Visit
Five German economists will arrive in Green county at 3 p.m. tomorrow. The visitors, led by A. E. Mercker of the USDA, will tour county cheese plants, businesses, and the Green county fair, staying overnight and completing their tour Friday.
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Green County
Fred Galli
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
A. E. Mercker
USDA
Truman to press for stronger price control law after new act
President Truman prepared to push Congress for a tougher price control law to replace the new one year act signed last night. The administration defended the measure as necessary while DiSalle's OPS moved to roll back ceilings and three other major price actions were announced before the act took effect at midnight.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
White House
Michael V. DiSalle
Office of
DiSalle
OPS
wage _ stabilization board
U. S
Office of Housing
Mr. Truman
Eric Johnston
Economic Stabilization Agency
Illinois Man Found in Field Near Monroe
A 24 year old Illinois man is held for investigation after being found in a corn field south of Monroe near Ernest Losberger store. His abandoned car was found nearby. sheriff deputies and area farmers searched the field and he was captured around 7 pm after a multi day presence in the field.
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Illinois
Monroe
Highway 69
Ernest Losberger
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