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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

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Visiting rules for polio ward at St Clare Hospital outlined

Sister M Myra head of isolation explains strict precautions for visitors to the polio ward during the epidemic. Visiting hours are 2 to 5 pm for parents and 6 to 8 pm for those unable to come in the afternoon. Visitors must wear gowns, wash hands, use back stairs, and avoid bringing nonboiled items. suspect cases are kept separate with private rooms and strict item controls. Polio cases have dwindled to six, with six patients listed including James Church and others from Brodhead Monroe and Viroqua.

St. Clare Hospital M. Myra Myra Latien Clifford Bobb Evansville James Church Roy Church Brodhead Germaine Kaderly Richard Trickel Footville Edgar Lingaard Verona Ronald Hill Bruce Wagner Monroe

Heroic Crewmen Save U S Carrier Boxer From Fire

U S Navy reports nine killed and 32 injured as flames and explosions ripped the Boxer 90 miles east of Wonsan Korea. Crewmen fought smoke and heat to unload bombs and rescue trapped colleagues while Captain Gurney praised the inspiring effort. The ship headed for Yokosuka for repairs with Bon Homme Richard replacing it off Korea.

Tokyo U.S. Far East North Korea Navy Naval Marshall B. Gurney Japan Wonsan U.S. Naval Yokosuka Bon Homme Richard Korea

Jaycees Tour Local Farms To Learn Soil Conservation

About 20 Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce members and locals toured Smock Valley Watershed farms west of the city to learn soil conservation practices. Led by Nic Calabresa, Myron E. Jeglum, and J. B. Scherer, the group visited Thomas Schuetz, Immanuel Fuchs, Kendall Digman and Harold Blumer farms to see contour strip farming and terracing. The tour highlighted federal funds and local county control of the program, a Jaycee project led by Lee Kirsch.

Monroe Jaycee Agriculture Committee Lee Kirsch

Crash Kills Farmer Near Lake Nebagamen

Hawthorne farmer Clifford E. Garthwate, 46, died when his car skidded off a trunk highway near Lake Nebagamen on Thursday.

Farmer Superior Clifford E. Garthwate Hawthorne Lake Nebagamen

Malik Delays U N Vacation Again From Russia

United Nations, N Y Jacob Malik of the Soviet delegation again postponed his vacation plans in the Soviet Union citing a heart ailment and avoiding air travel. Delegates speculated about possible Korea truce talks while U N officials noted no meetings requiring Malik before the General Assembly opening on Oct 14 and the Disarmament Commission discussion next week.

United Nations N. Y.P Russia Jacob A. Malik Soviet Union Holland-America Line U. N Malik U. N. Disarmament Commission

Rehearsals Begin Monday for William Tell Pageant in New Glarus

Rehearsals for the 15th annual William Tell pageant start Monday for English and German casts. Rehearsals run two weeks at New Glarus Lumber Co. warehouse before moving to the natural amphitheater. This year raises admission prices with reserved seats $2 and general $1.20, children 60 cents. Gilbert Ott to again portray Wilhelm Tell. Oswald Schneider to star as the Swiss hero in German production.

Gilbert Ott Wilhelm Tell Oswald Schneider Waldo Freitag Stauffacher H. M. Schmid Freisshardt Victor Ratlandt Leon Urben Irving Wild Bertha von Bruneck Anna Gempeler

Stock Market Mixed Movements On Volatile Trading Day

New York trading showed selective buying and selling. The market moved within a narrow fractional range with most stocks finishing higher than midday, while a few slipped as much as two points.

New York

Veteran Publisher Sells Iron River Weekly

Iron River Wisconsin veteran publisher sells the weekly newspaper after editing and publishing for decades since 1886. The change marks a long era ending for the local paper and its readership.

Iron River Wis

Kohler Endorses McCarthy Charges Backed With Facts

Wisconsin Governor Kohler defended McCarthy by saying many of his charges have factual bases. He cited cases including Edmund Clubb John Stewart Service the McCarran report on Owen Lattimore and the Loyalty Review Board minutes criticizing the State Department. Proxmire criticized property taxes as Republican policy. Reuss planned speech at Fond du Lac Fairgrounds was blocked by fair officials. Schmitt challenged Kohler to a public McCarthy debate. Byrnes planned Denver trip for strategy talks.

Associated Press Kohler Sen. McCarthy Henry Reuss Milwaukee U.S. Senate Fond du Lac Jack Cotter William Seffern The Fair Association Reuss McCarran Owen Lattimore Institute of Pacific Relations Loyalty Review Board State Department United States Schmitt McCarthy Len Schmitt Merrill Tomah Monroe County William Proxmire Abbotsford Wisconsin Fond du Lac Fairgrounds Cotter Seffern Atty Vernon Thompson Beloit Harry Truman Juneau John Byrnes Eighth Denver Byrnes House Ways and Means Thomas E. Fairchild Dane County Fairchild U.S

Monroe Hosts State American Legion Golf Tourney in Monroe

About 86 entrants registered for the state American Legion golf tournament at Monroe Country Club with players from Milwaukee and several Wisconsin posts. Monroe led the team event at noon as Chester Becker Delbert Share Edwin Rufenacht Harold Heimann and Wallace Miller posted a 388 team total while rain paused some play and indoor events continued.

American Legion Monroe Country Club Monroe Milwaukee Wisconsin Legion Country Club Chester Becker Delbert C. Share Edwin Rufenacht Harold C. Heimann Wallace Miller Rufenacht Becker Heimann Miller New Glarus Brodhead Lake Geneva Richland Center Janesville Madison Wisconsin Alonzo Cudworth Robert E. Tschudy

Justice Shakeup May Be Extended

Washington reports a new round of top Justice Department resignations in prospect with further firings expected for U S district attorneys outside Washington Ross L Malone of Roswell New Mexico is set to become deputy attorney general replacing A Devitt Vanech who resigned to pursue the Democratic nomination for the late Sen Brien McMahon term Vanech's departure marks the eighth major vacancy in the department since April 4 and the McGrath era housecleaning continues

Washington Justice Department U. S Ross L. Malone Roswell N. M A. Devitt Vanech Vanech Brien McMahon Connecticut Atty J. Howard McGrath Tom Clark McGrath Truman

Turner Hall Hosts Foreign Students Exchange Weekend

Forty three visiting students from fourteen countries are staying with 35 Monroe homes as Green County residents welcome them. A public program at Turner Hall tomorrow at 7 30 features country facts dances and songs followed by square dancing. The visit is sponsored by the state department with local clubs coordinating activities.

Green County Monroe Turner Hall State Department United States University of Wisconsin Monroe Council of Churches Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Lions Club Woman’s Club Kiwanis Club Swiss Wheel

Eisenhower and Nixon Meet With Dulles on Plan

Eisenhower and Nixon converge with John Foster Dulles to map a campaign attack on Democrats foreign policy. The leaders discuss strategy after Dulles drafts the policy plank, with Eisenhower endorsing the North Atlantic program but criticizing Dem handling. A Minnesota GOP resolution denounces political appeals to prejudice.

Eisenhower Nixon Dulles Denver GOP Dwight D. Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Richard M. Nixon California Truman North Atlantic

Greek Bulgarian Tension Near Gamma Island

U N observers watched a tense border situation as Bulgarian troops withdrawn from Gamma island after Greek fire. Greek general staff said no patrols would reclaim the islet, while UN observers warned the frontier remained crowded with forces and urged UN intervention.

Athens U. N Gamma U.N

No Offers on Plymouth Market as Bids Inch Up

Plymouth market reports no offers and no sales on Wisconsin Cheese Exchange trading day. Unfilled bids show fractional gains on cheddars and small styles while specific bids for car lots such as cheddars longhorns and daisies are listed with fractional cents.

Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Voter canvass to urge registration set for Tuesday

The city wide Get-out-the-Vote effort plans a Tuesday canvass by nearly 600 women from the ward committee to inform non registered eligible voters of registration procedures before the August 27 deadline. Co chairmen Mrs. Lynch Mrs. Sullivan and Mrs. Hoffman lead a 25 person meeting of ward leaders as L A Koenig heads the city program.

B. H. Lynch Mmes. Lynch B. J. Sullivan E. K. Hoffman Sullivan de Pere Monroe DePere

Driver sentenced for pedestrian death in Wisconsin

Vernon Kloster, 47, Eau Claire, was sentenced to one to three years in state prison at Waupun after pleading guilty to causing the death of 82 year old John Saxer while he was under the influence. Saxer was struck Tuesday night in front of the Rusk County rest home. Kloster had three prior drunken driving convictions in Eau Claire County.

Ladysmith Wis Vernon Kloster Eau Claire Waupun John Saxer Saxer Kloster Rusk County Bi Aisha

Victim Identified in LA Railroad Crossing Death

The body of a La Crosse man was identified today as Oscar Logan 64 a former resident of Viroqua killed by a passenger train at a crossing near La Crosse officials said.

Wesenger la Crésse Oscar Logan Viroqua

Seventh Term Bid of Veteran Legislator Fails

NASHVILLE Tennessee Albert Gore defeated Kenneth D McKellar in the Democratic primary as voting returned heavy totals from 2022 of 2300 precincts Gore led with 210300 votes to McKellars 155883 Cort Browning ousted Gordon Browning ending his bid for a third term Clement defeated Browning in Tennessee races McKellar long Senate veteran loses bid after decades of leadership and committee chairmanships Senate control dynamics referenced for future chairs.

Trail K. D. McKellar Tennessee Memphis Sen. McKellar Senate Albert Gore Nashville Tenn Finis Kenneth D. McKellar Frank G. Clement Gordon Browning Browning Gore McKellar Appropriations House Carl Hayden Arizona Hayden

UW Award Goes To Donna Signer

Donna Signer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Signer route 5, receives the $400 per year Knapp scholarship at the University of Wisconsin. The award supports up to four undergraduate years while maintaining good academic standing. Signer, a June Monroe high school graduate, will study home economics after earning a $300 National 4-H Congress scholarship as outstanding 4-H girl in clothing.

Donna Signer Joe Signer Route 5 Knapp University of Wisconsin Miss Signer Monroe High School

Rain Dims Thermometer Readings Ahead of Cooler Day

Brief shower this afternoon cooled temperatures from the morning high 90s to the low 90s with a drop in the mercury. Forecasters expect further cooling tomorrow as lower readings are anticipated.

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