Stevenson letter to Mendes France on EDC boosts nonpartisan US stance
The editorial notes Adlai Stevenson’s privately sent letter to French Premier Mendes France urging support for European defense integration. It argues the gesture, while not a formal policy, could influence French lawmakers and reinforces that Americans view France’s stance on a united defense with concern. It suggests Stevenson’s action aided Eisenhower’s EDC ratification effort.
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Senate probes windfall profits in FHA housing schemes
The Senate banking subcommittee examines FHA underwriting of projects to be run by private builders amid disclosures of windfall profits and tax benefits tied to loan risks. Critics warn federal involvement invites scandals and shifts taxpayer burden, urging lessons from past doings. Britain braces for severe harvests as heavy rains dampen crops and demand for umbrellas surges.
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V Day Plans Discussed by Chamber of Commerce
AUG. 26 1944 members of the retail division and the Chamber of Commerce were asked to meet to discuss V Day plans in cooperation with the national organization. The Green County chapter offers a $500 scholarship to a registered nurse enrolling in a six month physical therapy course under the Sister Kenny method.
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Kohler Zeidler Urge Delay on Lake Michigan Water Bill
Milwaukee Governor Walter Kohler and Mayor Frank Zeidler urged President Eisenhower to delay a bill increasing water diversion from Lake Michigan through the Chicago drainage canal. The pair wired the President, with the governor planning to discuss the issue in Washington before Eisenhower’s address to the American Legion.
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City Attorney Flags Water Diversion Increase Plan
The House resolution would permit the Chicago Sanitary District to raise water diversion from 1500 to 2500 cubic feet per second, a move that draws controversy from critics and supporters alike.
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Rockford Inventor Anderson Dies at 73
Carl Anderson a Rockford inventor and former Borg-Warner executive, 73, died Wednesday night of a heart attack. Born in Sweden, he devised the universal joint used in cars and retired from Borg-Warner about 20 years ago.
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Four Escape Injury In Browntown Crash
A car driven by David R. Martin 17 and owned by his father Raymond Martin, both of 1311 15th avenue, was damaged in a one car mishap one and a half miles east of Browntown on a town road last night. The driver and three passengers Clifford Neuenschwander 20 Monroe Janice Engebretson 17 Browntown and Sharon Rygh 17 Route 3 Monroe were not injured. The mishap happened at 11 45 p m yesterday and caused damage to the windshield top and left side of the vehicle. Martin said he hit loose gravel and lost control of the car.
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County 4-H livestock head to Wisconsin State Fair
Thirty one head of 4-H cattle driven to Wisconsin State Fair for judging on Holsteins tomorrow and Brown Swiss Saturday. County agent assistant Leslie F. Huber led the group and members will return after 8 p.m. Sunday. Junior fair animals housed in open class barns after late release of open class show stock.
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Zoli Becomes Leader of De Gasperi’s Party
Adone Zoli, 66, elected president of the dominant Christian Democrat party to fill the vacancy after the death of Alicide De Gasperi. Zoli, born in Cesena and now living in Florence, was chosen by the party's national council and pledged to follow the path already laid.
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Brooklyn Labor Day Parade and Events Planned
The Brooklyn American Legion hosts its 33rd Labor Day on Sept. 6 featuring a morning parade with bands from Monticello Albany Verona and Brooklyn a Milwaukee Legion drill team and other units. Harlem Globetrotters vs House of David baseball in the afternoon with Satchel Paige pitching. Evening softball game and dance follow at Community Hall.
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