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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1946

Page

1

Green County Schools Prep For Opening After Summer

Green County schools push opening set for Sept 3 4 with junior and senior high staff meetings on Sept 3. Football equipment day and practice begin Labor Day with decisions by players. Grade and high school schedules outlined including class periods and textbook handouts. Renovations include Lulow Library redecorating and DDT spraying planned. Enrollment details pending verification.

Don Huddleston Evans Prin. T. R. Holyoke State Board of Health Lulow Green County

Boy a Hero Kansas City

Six year old Randy Tavs carried his 5 year old playmate a quarter mile after a freight train crushed the boy's foot. John Filsinger Jr. joined in as doctors saved the left foot and most toes, crediting Randy's quick action with averting severe shock and blood loss.

Kansas City Randy Tavs Randy John Filsinger Jr

Political Pawn Denver

William B. Wright of Deeth Nevada, president of the American National Livestock Association, said meat has become a political pawn after price controls. He claimed organized consumers are being coerced by CIO influence on food policy and charged the dairy ceiling issue targets key dairy states ahead of elections.

Denver American National Livestock Association William B. Wright Deeth Nev Association America Minnesota Wisconsin New York Wright

Monroe to light up for Christmas 1946 with larger display

The Monroe retail bureau outlined a bigger Yuletide plan four months ahead. Decorations cost more and are scarce, with lights set to go on November 15. Plans include three large trees at the county court house park and wreaths on lamp posts, plus possible street tiers or streamer avenues. Walter Day was authorized to order more decorations.

Monroe Retail Bureau Ludlow Hotel County Court House Park Court House Walter L. Day Chamber of Commerce Harry J. Bellahan Sherman Louis Kohli Louis Buri Kenneth Hall Howard P. Olsen

Prime Steers Hit $30 Record on Chicago Market

Prime steers sold at a record $30 per 100 pounds on the Chicago livestock market. A load of 61 head averaging 1,423 pounds achieved the new high, surpassing the previous peak of $21.50 in 1919. But overall marketdown prices for hogs and cattle offset the record run amid large weekend supplies.

Chicago

Kenosha Fatality Report For Otto A Gabriel

Chicago man Otto A Gabriel, 23, was killed when his car left highway F on a curve and crashed into two trees about 22 miles west of town in Salem township.

Kenosha Otto A. Gabriel Chicago Here Salem Township

Tough plan to stamp out meat black market says Price Administrator

Washington announces the toughest program yet to curb the meat black market with new ceilings. OPA enforcement will be aided by Justice, Agriculture and Treasury departments and a meat inspections staff boost, while live stock producers risk market moves.

Washington Paul Porter OPA Justice, Agriculture and Treasury Departments Porter Congress Minneapolis

Monroe Veterans Housing Project Progress Approved

Zenno A. Gorder's board authorizes material procurement for Monroe's share of a federal housing authority project to house 14 veterans and families. J P Cullen & Son of Janesville holds the contract dated Aug 6 with completion targeted Sept 19. Rent set at 26 dollars monthly and site work includes sidewalks sewers and water lines.

Zenno A. Gorder Public Works Board of Public Works Monroe Federal Public Housing Authority FPHA J. P. Cullen & Son Janesville Harold I. Moe 22Nd 23Rd Streets 12Th Avenue Ogden Cullen & Son

Polio victims increase as public gatherings targeted

Five new poliomyelitis cases reported at Kenosha as steps move to ban children from public assembly in several Wisconsin cities. Other items note Ukraine asking UN Security Council action on Greece and Nehru named to head India’s interim government. Additional results include Frank J Bennett winning the Grand American handicap in trapshooting.

Jerry Frost Kenosha London Reuters New Delhi Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Congress Party India George VI

Two Democrats Qualify With Late Expense Filings

Ralph F Ross and Roy St John secured spots on the general election ballot by court orders to file late post election expense statements. Ross cited hospital stay as reason for delay. his filing shows no contributions or expenditures. St John blamed a misunderstood deadline and reported no contributions or expenses. The La Follette-Immel club reported 128 in contributions and 127.63 in expenditures with 1.82 in obligations. Green County Democratic Party filed no contributions or expenses.

Ralph F. Ross Roy St. John Register of Deeds Clarence W Roy McBride Brodhead Ross Veterans’ Hospital Wood Wis St. John la Follette-Immel Club Emma Becker Green County Democratic Party McBride

Once Famed Theater Luminary George White Goes to Jail

George White 52, famed for Scandals, begins a year in San Diego county jail after pleading guilty to a hit and run that killed a newlywed couple July 20. He was fined 600 dollars and granted time to settle affairs before serving the sentence. His attorney called him a once rich man now poor and penniless.

San Diego George White San Diego County Here John Holt Robbie Garcia White Holt

Two Cars Damaged in Monroe Noontime Wreck

At the corner of 117th Avenue and 17th Street two cars collided shortly after noon. Robert Kubly, driving a Ford east on 17th Street, and Martin Riese in an Oldsmobile on 117th Avenue, escaped with only bruises. Damages totaled about 175 dollars to the Ford and 300 dollars to the Olds, with the Olds overturning.

117Th Avenue 17Th Street Robert Kubly 12Th Street Martin Riese Monroe Kubly Ford Riese 17Th Avenue

Release of Litvinoff Deepens Western Diplomacy Strain

Washington reports the release of Maxim Litvinoff from his Soviet deputy foreign minister post harms Russian cooperation with the United States and Britain. U.S. officials note intensified Stalinist control, purges in Ukraine, and suppression of Western ideas, with limited access for American diplomats to Soviet ports and consulates.

Washington Maxim Litvinoff United States Britain Stalin Soviet Union Archangel Vladivostok Odessa UNRRA Russia Moscow Litvinoff Turkey Iran Poland Balkans State Department Communist Party Ukraine Leningrad

Atomic Energy Trial Aims To Save Girl From Liver Infection

In Boston a 3-year-old girl, Janice Moschella, near death from a malignant liver infection, will receive rare radio activated phosphorus therapy. Dr Saul Hertz, a Harvard MIT specialist, will administer the 10 milli curies cyclotron-produced treatment after other methods failed.

Boston Atomic Energy Janice Moschella Michael Moschella East Boston University of Illinois Saul Hertz Harvard Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bring Body of Richard Hanold Home From Germany

Richard Hanold aged 20 son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hanold Belleville was killed in a German street car accident while stationed with the U S Army. His body is en route to the United States with survivors including his parents a brother and a sister.

Richard Hanold U. S Lawrence Hanold Belleville Germany United States Lawrence Florence Deininger Hanold United States Army Europe Urvivors Hanold Donald Anna Lou Belle

Time Runs Out as Tito Denounces U S Recon Flights

Marshal Tito accuses U S military authorities of deliberate aerial reconnaissance along the Alpine border as five Americans die in the Aug 9 crash of a U S C 47 near Bled. Ambassador Patterson says bodies will be repatriated to Belgrade for funeral with full honors.

Truck Driver Killed as Train Collides Near Ripon

Ripon records the death of Arnold Krohn 40 from Fond du Lac when the county highway truck he drove was struck by a Milwaukee road freight train five miles north of Ripon. Engineer Harry Parker and fireman Ed Coughlin leaped to safety as the locomotive overturned and tracks were torn up.

Ripon Arnold Krohn Fond du Lac Milwaukee Road Here Harry E. Parker Ed Coughlin

Five Americans to be buried with honors in Belgrade

The bodies of five American soldiers killed when a U S Army transport was shot down in Yugoslavia will be flown to Belgrade for burial with full military honors. Ambassador Patterson said the men Capt. Robert J. Crays pilot Capt. J P Schrieber Capt. B H Preston Cpl M Conke and Col J Lower will be transported by Patterson in his plane Monday or Tuesday and a military escort likely will be requested from Marshal Tito's government.

Belgrade Marshal Tito United States U. S Richard C. Patterson Bled Robert H. Crays H. P. Schrieber Tito Ljubljana Yugoslavia United States Army Patterson Robert J. Crays J. PF. Schrieber B. H. Prestone M. Conke Col. (. J. Lower

Czecho-Hungary Peace Parley Deliberates Preamble

At the peace conference the Czechoslovak delegates urged the preamble note Hungary as an axis ally and first satellite to join. Romanian and Yugoslav delegates raised date and amendment issues as discussions dragged on. General Walter Smith suggested proceeding without new amendments while Hungary sought to insert a contribution claim into the preamble.

Paris Czechoslovakia Peace Conference Hungary Vladimir Clementis Ukraine Avda Humo Smith

Wisconsin State Fair Horse Show Directors Named

W R Schuetze returned from a five day stay at the Wisconsin state fair where he served as one of five directors appointed by the state department of agriculture to run what was described as one of the largest horse shows in history. F J Southcott of Waukesha judged hackney and jumper classes at the Green county fair and served as general manager.

W. R. Schuetze Wisconsin Department of Agriculture F. J. Southcott Waukesha Green County Fair

The Goetz and Chalet Theaters Begin Redecorations

The Goetz and Chalet theaters are being redecorated. The Goetz theater will soon be in operation 15 years.

US weighs armed protection for planes near Yugoslavia

Washington reports slow unfolding of a 48 hour ultimatum over the downing of two US Army transports. A Belgrade dispatch says five American fliers died, with no survivors from the newest shot down craft. Patterson in Belgrade probes Tito meeting and attacks on transports. A common grave in Koprivnik holds five bodies.

Washington State Acheson Yugoslavia State Department Associated Press Belgrade United States United Nations Security Council Richard C. Patterson Marshal Tito Patterson Koprivnik

Americans Freed After Yugoslav Interment Meet Byrnes

Captain William Crombie and Lt Bill McNew along with five Americans and two Hungarians were freed by Yugoslavs after two weeks in captivity. Crombie and McNew met with James Byrnes in Paris for over an hour, then returned to their posts likely to Vienna. Bevin also pressed Byrnes in a separate Paris meeting as strategists discussed peace talks and the German crisis.

Byrnes Paris U.S James F. Byrnes William Crombie East Longmeadow Mass Bill L. McNew Atlanta Vienna Ernest Bevin U. S Bevin London

Wage Stabilization Decision Pressed by Government

Washington reports major government talks on future wage stabilization policy as reconversion director John R. Steelman meets the wage board and White House conferences continue. The CIO and several large industrial unions threaten higher wage demands if living costs rise, risking labor-management peace for months.

Washington John R. Steelman White House CIO

Score of GAR Members at Conclave

The 80th annual GAR encampment opens in Indianapolis with about 85 survivors expected and potentially 11 in attendance. The once large organization has dwindled from over 300000 members to a fraction, most now too old to travel to the Hoosier Capital.

Indianapolis Grand Army of the Republic GAR Hoosier

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