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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1946
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times notes its founding date October 13 1598 and mentions the Monroe Journal absorption in 1977. It states Associated Press crediting and exclusive rights for local news and special reports published in the paper.
A reader argues that saving money in government bonds under a New Deal era policy reduces gains, leads to large losses compared to not saving, and promotes a paternalistic state. The letter warns of creeping communism if incentives to save vanish and government spending continues unchecked.
A Weary reflection notes how tyrants rise and fall from power, contrasting Mussolini with Hitler. It recalls Hitler’s death and Mussolini’s coffin found in a trunk, warning that dictators end in disgrace as freedom and peace prevail.
Mary Patten, a widow and business executive, learns an anonymous letter reveals her younger daughter Charie secretly married to Trent Renner, a Stanton Star reporter. Charie confides in sister Flo, who reveals her own failed marriage to Doug Cooley. Tensions rise as Charie confronts Ollie Kingdon and Mary contemplates her hard-won career and maternal ambitions while Charie plans a dinner to announce the match. Trent arrives to see Mary at her office as the story advances.
Ollie Kingdon laments leaving Charie and questions her meeting Trent Renner. Charie insists fate would have brought them together and hints at her mother’s disapproval. The pair exchange hurt, reluctance, and uneasy explanations amid lingering tension.
The text argues there is no liberty under dictatorship and contrasts two incompatible government types. It asserts only dictatorship or democracy are viable options and that people will choose democracy when free to decide.
Hatsuchimo is described rubbing noses with farm animals at a ranch near Oklahoma City while owner Dick Ryan of Los Angeles departs to the national show in St Louis. The stallion known as Hatsy enjoys the common touch among local farmers.
Quiet Bucharest evenings host debating crowds as two men sparked public arguments near the moonlit promenade. Police kept order while soap-box talks became daily government opinion polls and a popular radio feature.
DeWitt MacKenzie analyzes Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's Bombay statement proposing an inter Asian relations conference uniting East culturally economically and politically. He also calls for closer India Russia ties while warning of bloc rivalries and global power shifts.
Lt. Gen. William D. Morgan accused Belgrade newspapers of printing entirely false reports about a clash July 12 between American and Yugoslav troops near Ursina, Italy in which two Yugoslav soldiers died. He said theBelgrade accounts aimed to divert attention from Yugoslav troops in zone A Venezia Giulia. The 88th Division reported one of the two Yugoslav officers involved denied US military police participation.
From The Evening Times files ten years ago August 19 1936 Monroe U M C A wins the boys tennis tournament at Janesville City council grants theater permits to Chester J Goetz and John A Ludwig Professor Grant M Hyde former Monroeite becomes director of UW journalism school Enterprise school Clarno shows best rural school display at the fair
Casper Aultman dies at 79 in Jordan township. Edna Krueger 19 dies after appendectomy complications. Jacob Marty company buys plow company property next to cold storage. Terrific storm causes countywide damage with 1.75 inches of rain in one hour. Violent storm highlights need for stock pavilion at the fair grounds.
In Philadelphia, Arno Katz, hotel manager of the Commodore, finds his room entered while dining guests arrived. His freshly pressed suit is stolen with no clear suspect. In Baltimore, 33 year old Mrs. Charlotte Wining is charged with assaulting a police officer with an electric fan after a complaint at her home. He requires hospital treatment for a cut finger.
The truck owner told Patrolman Ralph Obert at the police switchboard about the stolen vehicle. Obert spotted the truck outside and recovered it in four minutes.
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