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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1952
Page
2
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The article discusses General Eisenhower's Los Angeles address outlining ten objectives for a future federal administration. It highlights prosperity based on peace, testing policies for "is it good for America," restoring honesty in government, and rekindling loyalty and hope, suggesting these principles could reshape the Republican campaign and national trust.
Missouri's primary results show two to one support for W. Stuart Symington over Buck Taylor, despite President Truman backing Taylor for the party senatorial nomination. The vote signals a shift from Truman’s influence and hints the Kansas City machine approach may be tiring Missouri voters.
Madison The City of Manitowoc electric utility was authorized to install a 20000 kilowatt steam electric turbine and boiler at an estimated cost of 2 million dollars. The plant will operate near capacity and a new unit should be in service for the 1955 peak demand. The Milwaukee Road can replace passenger trains on the Madison Portage line with bus service due to heavy losses and cuts in mail contracts.
Oshkosh brief: Winnebago County Board ordered the fair association to secure public liability insurance for the grand stand during the county fair runs August 26 to 31 after learning no policy was in effect. The board noted stock car promoters using the track had $300,000 liability coverage, though the amount was not determined.
Ten year retrospective notes actions from 1942 including All-India Congress appeals to Roosevelt Chiang Kai-shek and Maisky for Indian independence and RAF raids on Duisburg while Monroe County Fair records a loss. Also mentions 1927 Sacco and Vanzetti protests and 1912 political conventions and local track and park developments.
Governor Stevenson travels to Washington to meet President Truman and the Cabinet, seeking to assert independence from Truman while later using the White House session to keep his candidacy in the national spotlight. Critics may view the meeting as Truman in influence, though Stevenson aims to present himself as his own campaign master.
Blanchardville services for Ole C. Broughton a retired blacksmith who died Tuesday night will be at 2 p m tomorrow at Blanchardville Lutheran church Rev Torgney Kleven to officiate burial in Graceland cemetery Friends may call at Saether funeral home until noon tomorrow Broughton born November 16 1873 in Norway came to America at 20 lived in Monroe and Mt Horeb married Anna Olson in 1895 worked as a blacksmith in Blanchardville survived by widow two daughters two granddaughters a son in Norway and a Madison sister经过
At a special meeting the New Glarus Jr. No. 1 school district approved a 17000 expenditure to convert the old gym into an agriculture workshop and to remodel the agriculture classroom into a grade school room. The project will run four years with no tax levy increase.
In ancient times, craftsmen fashioned keys and locks entirely from wood. This detail highlights early innovation in security devices and the use of timber-based mechanisms by ancient Egyptian artisans.
Gov. Kohler told an Eau Claire audience I am here for McCarthy and he will get substantial aid. He endorsed McCarthy and said the state GOP backs him as he takes over the schedule. Kohler said McCarthy faces challenges in the general election while not campaigning in the primary due to recovery. He criticized Adlai Stevenson as unchanged in Washington if elected.
Walter Brandt a 23 year old state employee from Waukesha County Wisconsin said he will stop paying state income tax until constitutional reapportionment is enacted He sent a letter to State Senator Maier asking if lawmakers can refuse to obey the constitution and whether a private citizen can similarly refuse payment The Wisconsin constitution requires reapportionment every ten years by population with lawmakers arguing for regional representation.
Sen. Blair Moody urges Gov. Adlai Stevenson to make hatchet men a campaign issue naming McCarthy Kenn and Jenner and invites Stevenson to a Labor Day Detroit speech. Moody reports after a breakfast with Stevenson and defeated hopefuls Harriman and Russell. Russell predicts Stevenson carries the South.
The Racine Common Council authorized building a north side fire station at 111000 dollars and approved joint construction of a police radio station with the county at 30000 dollars. The radio station replaces a setup atop a water tower with costs shared equally by city and county.
Wisconsin to hold 24 training sessions for school bus drivers with the Department of Public Instruction partnering with the Motor Vehicle Department and the State Traffic Patrol. Sessions run from Aug 14 in Merrill to Sept 4 in Milwaukee and Waterford, inviting school officials to attend and review regulations.
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