Hungary as keystone in Soviet influence in Europe
The piece argues Russia seeks to cement economic control in eastern central Europe with Hungary as a pivotal hub. It notes Hungary’s strategic Danube position, railway role, and heavy wartime damage, predicting Moscow will pursue gradual recovery and expansion of influence despite wartime losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
America
Hungary
U.S. State Department
Moscow
Washington
Joint Commission
United States
Uncle Sam
Europe
Balkans
Danube
Austria
Black Sea
Budapest
Germany
Berlin
Hitler
Stalin
Weekend visits and social notes from Twin Grove
Mrs. J H Beightol reports weekend visits by Mrs. Glen Chambers Beloit and family. Various residents including Mrs Gempler Tomah and Mrs Andrew Bell were callers. A N A lodge met with Mrs W Thompson Clarno. Herbert Orton Milwaukee visited his family. Families from Monroe Milwaukee Rockford and New Glarus enjoyed gatherings at Camron Ronald Boll and Cowan homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Chambers
Beloit
Floyd Chambers
Herbert Gempler
Jane
Tomah
Roy Gempler
Betty
Ella Gempler
Andrew Bell
A. N. A. Lodge
W. Thompson
Clarno
Herbert Orton
Milwaukee
L. E. Bason
Monroe
Frank Bacon
William Ronald
Rockford
Alvin Camron
Lois Christean
Albert Boll
New Glarus
Herbert Boll
Nancy Camron
Judy Cowan
Monticello Socials and Visits Across Wisconsin and Illinois
A string of visits and movements tied to Monticello residents includes Virginia Freitag and Ellen Fay visiting relatives, San Francisco and Sterling travelers returning home, Madison and Monroe social outings, detasseling corn crews, a bridge club gathering, and family moves among New Glarus and surrounding towns, reflecting a busy regional social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Freitag
Virginia
Ellen Fay
Villa Park
E. W. Marty
John Gempeler
Leon Duerst
Emma Theiler
New Glarus
Lee Lawrence
San Francisco
John Meier Sr
Matt Zentner
Bessie Youngreen
Ted Zurbachen
Zane
Ivan Wichser
Hazel Kundert
Madison
M. E. Lynn
J. C. Steinmann
Frederick Steinmann
Lora Dick
J. J. Voegels
J. P. Zweifel
Decatur Country Club
O. D. Curtis
Raymond Gessler
Henry Gessler
Melvin Lynn Jr
Marilyn Roethlisberger
Frederick Voegels
Monroe
Dorothy Ann Stauffacher
Adam Schuler
Bridge Club
Clifton Taylor
Sterling
Ill
Rose Stauffer
Pasadena
Calif
Emily Stauffer
Jacob Stauffer Sr
E. A. Bently
Albert Crouch
St. Clare Hospital
John Elmer
Darlyne
Bud U Haberkamps
Freeport
Bill Todd
Skokie
Wayne Arney
Calumet City
Alex Brown
Mohawk
N. Y
Fred Baumgartner
D. L. Zentner
Ruth Karlson
Racine
Karl Karlson
Karlson
Isaac Babler
Chicago
J. W. Barlow
Rosa Roth
Fannie A
Frieda Benkert
William Pagel
William Spring
Fred Hammerly
Harry Hart
Humbird
Wis
Canada
Arthur Escher
Janice
Joanne Schneider
John Christopher
Albany
Adam Duers
Bereha Loveland
Florence
Benkert
William H. Benkert
Wyss Hotel
Albert Ann
Kent
Walter Woegeli
Emil Blum
Margaret
Tough on Farmer Washington as city folks eat first
Rep Stephen Pace of Georgia told a House agricultural subcommittee shortages of fats and oils hit rural areas first. He complained wholesalers favor city trade, shipping salad oils and lard to Atlanta, leaving small towns hungry nationwide. The panel adjourned to eat city food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stephen Pace
D.ga
Pace
House Agriculture Subcommittee
Atlanta
Social notes from Rice Lake and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Elwood Schwers of Rice Lake hosted visitors while Mrs Matt Zentner of Monroe spent time with her sister Mrs Dick Freitag. Several residents traveled to Madison and Monroe for visits and attendances at fairs and hospital events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Schwers
Rice Lake
Matt Zentner
Monroe
Dick Freitag
Lawrence Blum
Doran
New Glarus
Beth Ann Becker
Dorothy Dahnke
Green County Fair
W. A. Loveland
Edmund Dooley
Hancock
Minneapolis
Frieda Benkett
Charles Niles
Madison
Roswell S. Richards
Wisconsin General Hospital
C. M. Stauffer
Freeport
Agusta Pierce
Sam
Greenville
Thomas Voegels
Henry Grunder
Belleville
Henry E. Babler
Bikini Beach Restricted After Atomic Test
The atom task force bans swimming, shell collecting, and beach walking at Bikini beach below the high tide line due to radioactivity nine days after an underwater bomb detonation. Vice Admiral Blandy says water activity is not dangerous yet small levels could reduce sailors' usable work time aboard hot ships.
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Bikini
Atom
Bikini Beach
W. H. P. Blandy
Pierre Renoir First Painted On Porcelain
Pierre Renoir a renowned French painter is noted for his early experimentation on porcelain setting a precedent in decorative art. The reference highlights his pioneering approach blending painting with ceramic medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Renoir
Local residents plan visits and family gatherings in Albany area
Albany society notes extended visits and departures as Mrs William Steindorf and Mr and Mrs George Smith prepare to return to Omaha after three weeks aiding Fred Nichols. Boston relatives planned to visit Orfordville and Albany area kin, with Miss Mary Ann Sucharski and others leaving for Duluth and Duluth connections. Local schools gain teachers D H Partridge and Ralph Zimmerman, while Bob Sagen accompanies the visiting Gillises. Several families report farm and travel observations, and the American Legion auxiliary sets its Aug 13 picnic with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
Omaha
Fred Nichols
Beatrice
Ned
Nichols
Smith
Ross Gillis
Braintree
Mass
Boston
Orfordville
Gillis
Maple Leaf
Highway 59
Monroe Road
Alva Smith
Duluth
Roland Steindorf
Louis Sargent
Madison
Fay Brewer
Wisconsin
William Krueger
Montana
Dakotas
F. W. Christopher
Washington, D. C
W. A. Elmer
Arlyn
Shila
Fennimore
Elmer
W. J. Heathcote
Andrew Anderson
Beloit
A. C. Cordes
Cordes
Cleveland
Evansville
Ben Cleveland
Alice
Eugene Krueger
George Coplien
Ervin Coplien
Sharon
Janesville
Schutt
Riverside Park
American Legion Auxiliary of
McDermott Post
Legion
Kraft Divorce Granted cruelty grounds in Chicago
Mrs. Marguerite Kraft 38 obtained a divorce from John AH Kraft 55 president of Kraft Foods Co on cruelty grounds. They married in 1940 separated May 20. Mrs Kraft to receive 26400 in lieu of alimony. No children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft Chicago
Marguerite Kraft
John AH. Kraft
Kraft Foods Co
Repay a Visit: Holland Couple Arrives in Milwaukee
Milwaukee can greet Jan Franken 22 and sister Anna Maria 19 from Tilburg Holland after they traveled to the United States to repay two visits by Capt. John Coleman Jr. Coleman first aided them in 1944 after parachuting from a damaged P-51 Mustang and hiding from Germans. They sailed to New York then flew to Milwaukee, meeting Coleman at Billy Mitchell field. They plan a three week stay while Coleman hoped for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Jan Franken
Anna Maria
Tilburg
Holland
John Coleman Jr
Coleman
Frankens
United States
New York
Billy Mitchell Field
Jan
Plane Forced Landing Damages South Wayne Cheese Factory
A newly bought plane forced landed at the Ward Andrews cheese factory in South Wayne causing damage to the aircraft and to the smokestack and chimney. The plane, owned by two Gratiot ex servicemen, carried no injuries to passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Times Special Service
Ward Andrews
Gratiot
Hotel sale leads to furniture store remodel in South Wayne
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hanson bought the hotel building from C. T. Schlosser and plan a furniture store. The Chapman motor warehouse is being repainted. Visitors include Mrs. F. D. Cook of Chippewa Falls and local residents. Senator M. J. Olson was a Darlington business caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hanson
C. T. Schlosser
Chapman Motor Warehouse
F. D. Cook
Chippewa Falls
Dorsey Segner
Elsa Maddrell
Peter Larson
Woodford
Will Meier
LeRoy’ Peterson
Arlene Meier
St. Clare Hospital
M. J. Olson
Darlington
Chicago Grain Market Faces Lower Prices on Scattered Showers
Chicago grain pits saw moderate selling as showers across the grain belt raise moisture forecasts for the weekend. Sharp corn declines in Buenos Aires pressured local deliveries while cash corn on a to-arrive basis reached 65,000 bushels. A leading processor bid $1.36 for new crop corn at close. prices also fell for oats and barley with wheat easing in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Buenos Aires
Minneapolis
Immigrant Ship Arrives Haifa With 550 Jews From Europe
The steamship Hahayal Hairi arrived in Haifa this morning carrying about 550 illegal Jewish immigrants from Europe. Among them are former inmates of the Belsen concentration camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Jerusalem
Hahayal Hairi
Haifa
Europe
Belsen
Costly To Japan To Maintain Occupied Lands
Jiji press service reports Japan bears over 1.3 billion dollars in costs to maintain former enemies on its soil. The occupation costs exceed 1.3 billion dollars for the current fiscal year as Japan funds postwar duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Jiji Press Service
Jap War Criminals Grow Fat During Their Trials
A Times portrait of the Pacific war crimes defendants in Tokyo. Hideki Tojo and fellow prisoners arrive in better dress, calmer mien, and a growing sense of assurance as the trial proceeds since June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Hideki Tojo
Tokyo
Koichi Kido
Wisconsin Forms Cancer Division To Fight Leading Death Cause
The state board of health authorized a cancer division with a physician supervisor to work with anti cancer groups. Dr Gunnar Gundersen was elected president with officers Dr Ira Thompson Dr Carl Neupert Dr Stephen Cahana Dr Albert Rector Dr Carl Eberbach Dr William Clark and Dr Stephen Gavin. Inspectors named Carl Panzer Roderick Kalling Melvin Ure Harvey Klotz. Margaret Emanuel to nurse examiners board. Melvin Peterson named board supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Board of Health
Wisconsin
Gunnar Gundersen
la Crosse
Ira Thompson
Beloit
Carl N. Neupert
Stephen Ca
Dragon lizards feed on deer and wild boar
Dragon lizards prey on deer and wild boar and also feed on water buffalo in their habitat.
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DeWitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Twin Grove
J. H. Beightol
LaGuardia Field
Burkbank
Boyd L
van Werth
John L. England
Elbert Shearer
Zillah
Wash
Dock Atkins
Monticello
C. D. Curtis
William Steindorf
Brennan’s Decorating Co
Mrs
Harry VT. Maddred
Chicago Grain Market
Leah Richardson
Memphis
Heself
Tennessee
Richardson
Mamoru Shigemitsu
China
Tojo
Alvin F. Rote
Hanson Funeral Home
Cancer Division
Joel E. Robinson
Belmont
Monroe Evening Times Co
Joe 5. Robinson
Lafayette
Green
Iowa
U. S
Porterhouse
Banjo Pete
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