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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1948
Page
2
The Associated Press retains exclusive rights to republication of all local news printed in this newspaper and AP dispatches. Inland Daily Press Association and Audit Bureau of Circulation acknowledged in the notice.
The piece questions wartime espionage probes and hints at a spy situation. It alleges possible shipment of uranium and ore to Russia during atomic energy concerns. It calls for full exposure of disloyalty, accountability, and a justice department follow-up.
Weekend parade in West Allis marks the centennial exposition tied to this year’s state fair. Officials highlight one hundred years of achievement while volunteers and workers completed preparations. City hopes visitors from other states reach the exposition in large numbers as showmanship takes over.
In a late appeal Lie warns that UN unity hinges on resolving the German crisis. He cites Western Soviet rifts and questions what concrete plan or timetable can end the quarrel among major powers and secure lasting peace.
Charles E Summers of South Beloit was fined $25 and costs in Green County Court on two counts of improper license plates. He was arrested Friday night in South Beloit on alleged larceny and failure to account for 13350 from car sales. Stammers, a used car salesman, was earlier arrested in Monroe by State Traffic Officer Nathan F Burgh for stealing parts from one car to use on two others.
Highlights include Vernon Riemer of Brodhead breaking a leg when a 4-H calf barn platform collapsed, Frank H. Miller of Juda dying in hospital, and a barn on Tom Everson’s Brodhead farm destroyed by lightning. Also Mordecai Kelly, 83, visiting from Oklahoma, is noted.
Large crowd attends Wisconsin centennial exposition at West Allis with 40 percent of cars from outside the state. Attendance reaches 105,480, Racine day featured a 75 car cavalcade led by Mayor Francis Wendt. Ora Rice chaired the exposition. Michael Sweeney and Margaret McGuire marked birthdays.
Mrs. Anderson and her relative, formerly of Ville, lived five years in town before moving to a Brooklyn area farm. Surviving are brother Hans Knudson of Oregon and three grandchildren Richard Rasmussen, Roger Rasmussen, and Ellen Rasmussen of Evansville.
New York columnist Henry A. Wallace attacks the current spy hearings claiming the U S government has failed to uncover those who aided Nazi Germany during the war.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon for 80 year old Mrs Anna Kristine Anderson of Brooklyn who died Thursday at her home. Rev W C Snow officiated at 2 pm in Community Methodist Church. Burial followed at Hill Cemetery Evansville. Born in Denmark she came to the United States in 1888 and married in 1891. She lived on a farm near Evansville.
Midwest air power drill tests speed and coordination as 100 P-51 fighters and A-26 bombers from Illinois Michigan Missouri and Wisconsin assemble at Joliet to strike Wisconsin targets near Milwaukee Madison and La Crosse. Brig Gen Frank Allen leads the 66th fighter wing in a 528 mile two hour and seventeen minute exercise ending near Rockford.
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