Monroe Considers Council-Manager Government Study
A city wide citizen group will review the council-manager form for Monroe after a forum committee tasked with studying its viability accepted a subcommittee report. The plan would involve a general meeting to present findings and recruit representatives from city organizations to decide on next steps.
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Monroe
Monroe Public Forum Committee
Forum Group
United Telephone Co
Roy F. Burmeister
John A. Becker
Forum
Becker
Burmeister
Wisconsin
Messrs. Becker
Smith and Weirich
Edward
Monroe Man Held On Statutory Rape Charge
Berlyn Cassell 30, a city street department worker, waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to county court on statutory rape charges. Bond set at 2000 dollars. Arrest followed a complaint by a 14 year old Monroe girl. Cassell, a Kentucky native, is married with two children and lives at the Veterans Housing Project.
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Berlyn Cassell
Justice of the Peace L. A
Rudolph P. Reger
Monroe
Cassell
Kentucky
Miss Ellen Lynch 80 Suffers Hip Fracture in Falls at Home
Miss Ellen Lynch age 80 fell on steps at her home and fractured her right hip at 9:15 last evening. She is hospitalized at St. Clare. Sister Miss Hester, a public school music teacher, has lived in the west 38 years and both women recently returned to Monroe after many years in California and the west.
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Ellen Lynch
Gonstead
St. Clare
Miss Lynch
Miss Hester
Monroe
West
Ellen
Milwaukee
Green County
California
Governor Rennebohm to speak at Green County GOP luncheon
Gov. Oscar Rennebohm accepts invitation to a noon luncheon on Sept. 11 hosted by the Green County Republican Women at the Monroe Country club. The event, arranged by Rudolph P. Reger, may include Mrs. Rennebohm and Congressman Lawrence H. Smith of Racine.
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Oscar Rennebohm
Green County
Republican Women’s Club
William F. Thurber
14Th Avenue
Rudolph P. Reger
Republican Voluntary Committee
Monroe Country Club
Rennebohm
Egyptians Reject Israel Peace Offer
Stockholm broadcast says the Egyptian government informed UN mediator Count Folke Bernadotte it rejected Israel’s proposal for direct Palestine peace talks. Cairo could not accept Israel’s stance on discussing the future of any part of Palestine, while Bernadotte noted Jewish leaders had asked for direct talks and he relayed the invitation to Arab states.
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Stockholm
Folke Bernadotte
Israel
Palestine
United Nations
Bernadotte
Ara
Moshe Shertok
Heavy Offerings Hit Plymouth Cheese List
Plymouth buyers faced heavy offerings at the Wisconsin cheese exchange. Reported sales equaled about 20 cars of cheddar with varied lots and prices. Unfilled bids and multiple lots of cheddar types and grades appear across 46 cent and 48 cent ranges, including Minnesota and Michigan U S No 1 products.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Ers
Minnesota
U. S
Minnnesota
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Five Bodies Recovered From U S Plane Wreck in Italy
Italian air rescue center reports five of the victims from a U S air force crash eight months after the crash on an Alpine peak. Alpine troops pulled the bodies from 9,000 foot terrain and brought them to Cuneo near the scene after wreckage was finally sighted.
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Milan
Italy
Cuneo
Japanese Attorney General Orders Dissolution of Eight Right Wing Groups
The Japanese attorney general ordered the immediate dissolution of eight anti democratic right wing organizations. The action targets groups cited for threatening public order and democratic processes. The move follows rising concerns about extremist activities and potential domestic violence.
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Tokyo
Attorney General’s Office
Beloit Infant To Share Birthday With Father
Richard D Wanniger and his infant child at St. Clare hospital were discharged yesterday. The Beloit family will celebrate the infant sharing the father Aloysius August 5 birthday and return to their home on route 3 Beloit.
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Richard D. Wanniger
Beloit
Dad
Richard Duane Wanniger
Aloysuis
Richard
St. Clare Hospital
Truman to Blast GOP for Inflation
President Truman plans a double blast at Republicans over budget and anti inflation efforts. He will unveil his mid year budget review tomorrow night and act on a new anti inflation bill in the days ahead. Officials estimate a potential deficit of up to 2 billion dollars for the year through June 30.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Typographical Union Faces Possible Court Action
Federal Judge Swygert issued an injunction against closed shop demands in newspaper composing rooms. The National Labor Relations Board and General Counsel Denham weigh contempt action amid ongoing union policies. Senator Taft urged action. Milwaukee hosts the union’s annual convention.
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Washington
International Typographical Union
Luther M. Swygert
Robert N. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
New York Times
Taft
Ohio
Denham
Milwaukee
Union
State to sue over river pollution near Denmark
Conservation warden Clarence Wilger announced the Wisconsin Conservation Commission will file a civil damage suit in Brown County Circuit Court against Alvin Bardin, former Denmark Brewing Co. owner. The action stems from the death of hundreds of thousands of fish in the west twin of the Neshotah river near Denmark after Bardin was denied permission to dump more than 30 000 gallons of beer. inspection found all but one of a dozen vats emptied at the brewery.
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Green Bay
Clarence Wilger
State Conservation Commission
Alvin Bardin
Denmark Brewing Co
Wilger
Brown County
Neshotah
Denmark
Bardin
Remains of Pfc. John Roderick Return From Pacific
The body of Pfc. John F. Roderick 22 known as Jack killed in action November 5 1944 on Leyte is aboard the U S army transport Dalton Victory en route to San Francisco. Next of kin is his mother Mrs Agnes E Roderick of 2215 9th street. Also aboard is Pfc. John E Hicks whose next of kin is Raymond J Hicks of Warren. Roderick was the first local man known to fall in the invasion of the Philippines and he left Monroe to enlist March 10 1943. He trained at Camp Robinson and Lake Forest College and served in infantry after a civilian career with Wisconsin Power and Light Co. Survivors include his mother two brothers in service and his father then city clerk.
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John F. Roderick
Raymond J. Hicks
Warren
Roderick
Hicks
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Camp Joseph T. Robinson
Ark
Army
Lake Forest College
Ill
Washington
California
Pfc
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monroe
Madison
Claude A
Agnes E. Collins Roderick
Monroe High School
Collins G
Robert G
Green Bay
South Wayne Man Injured After Hay Mow Fall
Fritz Rubi a 55 year old resident of South Wayne fell from a hay mow on the Casper Maurer farm near South Wayne and sustained a fractured pelvis. He is hospitalized at St. Clare hospital.
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Fritz Rubi
South Wayne
Casper Maurer
St. Clare Hospital
U S Rejects Soviet Demand Over Mrs Kosenkina Case
Soviet Ambassador Panyushkin pressed Washington for full consular control over Mrs. Kosenkina. Undersecretary Lovett rejected the demand, stating the United States cannot force the Moscow teacher to be controlled by others.
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Washington
Russia
Oksanna Stepanovna Kosenkina
United States
Alexander S. Panyushkin
Kosenkina
Robert A. Lovett
Lovett
Panyushkin
Teacher Selections For Rural, Graded Schools Announced
Rural and state graded schools in Green County prepare for fall term with eight three rural openings Aug 23 to aid spring farm work. Most start with city schedules. extensive repairs and redecorations completed. Thirty districts list teachers by township and school. Hardscrabble district undecided on closing.
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Green County
Sylvester
Browntown
Roy Lewis
Florence Larson
Juda
Mardelle Matzke
Ermina Fritz
Monroe
Paul Burke
Thelma Blackbourne
Adams
Prairie View
Eunice Flanagan
Monticello
Rat Hollow
Mabel Claussen
Argyle
Puddledock
Iola Thompson
Meadow Brook
Sanford Hanson
Biggs
Harriette Flannery
Dry Goods Box
Helen Ninneman
Dividing Ridge
Maryellen Prien
Albany
Norwegian
Betty Kittleson
Peebles
Alice Zimmerli
Smiley
Delores Stephenson
Kelly
N. M. Smith
Belleville
Attica
Eleanor Marty
Gill
Wayne Albertson
Peterson
Erna Smith
Brooklyn
Cadiz
Michael
Delbert Soddy
Allom
Marvel Stark
Winslow
Cadiz Center
Helen Ketchum
Green Valley
Paul Severson
Hart
Neva Peckham
Jordan Prairie
Joyce Reasa
Pine Bluff
Nellie Lyons
Brodhead
Decatur
Pearl Engebretson
Badger
Gwen Youngblood
Exeter
West Dayton
Matiline Clemens
Ross
Alice Schildt
East Dayton
Wanda Lou Sorenson
Vernon Co
Jefferson
Twin Grove
Rex Dahms
Pleasant Grove
Fran Moritz
Fairfield
Martha Grossman
Richland
Ball
Florence Grunder
Jordan—Jordan Center
Mable Probst
Pleasant Valley
Roselyn Wells
Browntown Grove
Dorothy
Dixiecrats Fail to Challenge Truman in Missouri Primary
The States Rights Democrats cannot qualify a presidential ticket in Missouri by the August 23 deadline. W. Austin Seay in Washington said Dixies are examining ballot options in Kentucky and Colorado. The Southern revolt seems to ease, while Texas and Arkansas developments boost Truman hopes for all the Dixie electoral votes.
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Washington
Truman
Missouri
W. Austin Seay
Winona
Miss
Kentucky
Colorado
Seay
National
Jackson
Texas
Arkansas
Dixie
J. Howard McGrath
Beauford
States’ Rights
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Fielding Wright
Mississippi
Alabama
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dixie States
McGrath
Mr. Truman
South
Pauly Buys Shefford Cheese Facilities in Five Wisconsin Cities
Pauly and Pauly Cheese Co. of Manitowoc announced acquisition of Shefford Cheese Co. plants in Green Bay Racine Riplinger Loyal Merrill and Monroe lease transfer of Monroe facilities including the old cheese cellar. Shefford will operate till Sept 15 under Standard Brands. Pauly will take control then with Standard Brands continuing Shefford branding.
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Wisconsin
Shefford Cheese Co
Green Bay
Pauly and Pauly Cheese Co
Manitowoc
Shefford
Monroe
Cheese Lane
Milwaukee Road
W. H. Pauly
Riplinger
Loyal and Merrill
Pauly and Pauly
Quinney
Standard Brands, Inc
Pauly and
Pauly
Standard Brands
Jacob Karlen
15Th Avenue
George W. Stuart
George W. Stuart Co
Mr. Stuart
Stuart Cheese Co
Four year old burns at Apple River home
Carol Seffrood four, daughter of Mr and Mrs Cyrus Seffrood Route 1 Apple River, is in serious condition at St Clare hospital with second and third degree burns. Her clothing ignited while lighting a candle during play. She was briefly left with an older sister while mother was at the doctor's office.
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Carol Seffrood
Cyrus Seffrood
Apple River
St. Clare Hospital
Carol
Korea to Be Proclaimed Republic After 40 Years
Seoul reports Korea will be proclaimed a republic tomorrow signaling independence after decades of bondage. General Douglas MacArthur, supreme commander of allied forces in the Pacific, is en route to deliver a speech praising Koreans at this milestone.
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Korea
Seoul
Douglas MacArthur
Allied
Pacific
Aid allocations show Britain Britain France lead four month US program
Britain received 2.466 billion dollars in aid in the first four months of the European recovery program followed by France with 240.6 million and Italy at 117.2 million. Total aid stood at 882.4 million.
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Britain
France
Paris
Italy
Europe
Storms and Floods Sweep Across Europe Limiting Lands and Life
European storms caused widespread damage from Britain to Germany. Floods swept away bridges and roads across England Scotland and the border lands while farms were submerged and people stranded on rooftops. France Italy and central Germany faced heavy rains hail and frost with crop losses and disrupted logistics.
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London
Britain
Europe
England
Scotland
France
French Alps
Seine
Manche
Italy
Germany
Berlin
Only Denominational Ministers Can Serve
Attorney General Grover Broadfoot ruled that a county clerk may not issue a certificate of authority to a non-denominational religious society to perform a marriage ceremony. The ruling, issued for La Crosse county, states that state law prohibits authorizing such an organization to perform marriage rites.
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Madison
Grover Broadfoot
la Crosse County
John Coleman
Broadfoot
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GOP
Republican Club
John Roderick
Stors
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Chepurnykh
Oksana Kosenkina
Roosevelt Hospital
Mrs. Kosenkina
Lomakin
State Department
Boris M. Krotov
Secretary of State
Marshall
William J. McWilliams
Krotov
House
American Activities Committee
Michael Ivanovitch Lamarine
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