Fund Raising Aims to Expand St. Clare Hospital
Monroe leaders approve a central fund raising plan to add beds and surgical facilities to St. Clare hospital. Speakers note crowding, rising demand, and St. Clare’s efficiency versus municipally run facilities while praising the hospital’s role in the community.
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Monroe
Green County
St. Clare Hospital
Russel W. Prien
Chamber of Commerce
Prien
Tain
Blandine
Sisters of St. Agnes
W. G. Bear
United States
St. Clare
C. E. Baumie
Nathan E. Bear
Beloit Municipal Hospital
Ferty Panies & Y
Monticello Man Pleads Guilty on Two Charges
Reuben E. Erickson of Monticello pled guilty before Justice L. A. Koenig to two driving charges. He had his license revoked for a year and was fined 70 dollars plus costs for DUI and 80 dollars for leaving the scene of an accident after a head on collision with a Freeport school teacher near 18th Avenue and 6th Street. Monroe police traced him from a witness report of the license number.
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Reuben E. Erickson
Route 1
Monticello
Justice of the Peace L. A. Koenig
Erickson
Freeport
18Th Avenue
6Th Street
Monroe
U S Envoys to Talk European Recovery
Washington dispatch reports two top policy makers, George Kennan and Charles Bonesteel, leaving for the Paris 16 nation conference to discuss European recovery planning. The State Department says they go for consultations on state department matters including European recovery.
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Washington
United States
George Kennan
State Department
Charles Bonesteel
Robert Lovett
Naw Department
Committee Okays Draft of Treaty
The inter American conference on hemisphere defense approved eight articles outlining aggression definition and defense steps. It calls for joint consultations and collective action against external threats, with a Bogota meeting next January to create a joint military mechanism.
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Philip Clarke Quintandinha
Brazil
United Nations
Itamaraty Place
Antarctic
Arctic
Hawaii
Falklands
Bogota
Nicaragua
Ecuador
Quito
World Food Supply Short Says Hoover
Former president Herbert Hoover warned the world food supply looks poor despite a U S surplus. He said world need may be greater this year and declined any bid for a presidential nomination due to his age while en route to New York to chair a government reorganization commission.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
United States
California
New York
Hoover
New
Congressional Commission For Reorganization
War assets sales progress at Camp Grant Illinois
The War Assets Administration said 77 of 498 surplus Camp Grant buildings near Rockford have been sold for 13 487 dollars to 14 bidders. Earlier sales included 156 structures to a Rockford veterans partnership.
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Army Houses
Chicago
Camp Grant
Rockford
War Assets Administration
Delafield Teen Killed in Motorcycle Collision
Delafield Maine 16 son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Maine route 1 Nastiotah was killed yesterday when his motorcycle collided with a truck at a Delafield intersection.
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Delafield
Emery Maine
Elmer Maine
Route 1
Nastiotah
Mexican Visitor Misled by Language Mixup
Luis Arroyo Silva a 32 year old Mexican visiting Chicago for a doctor visit via the Mexican consul was sold a ticket to Juda instead of Juneau. He could not speak English and his name resembled a suspect in Janesville, leading to him alighting at Juda by mistake with no one understanding him.
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Juda
Juneau
Janesville
Luis Arroyo Silva
Chicago
Luis
Start Trial of 24 Farben Directors in Nurnberg
A four man U S court opened the war crimes trial of 24 directors of I G Farben Industrie Aktiengesellschaft in Nuernberg Germany. Prosecutors said they fostered Hitler’s wars for profit and would unleash a new war if given the chance. Brig Gen Telford Taylor called the defendants key planners of Farben’s global chemical dominance. Twenty one pleaded innocent at Aug 14 arraignment.
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Nuernberg
Germany
U.S
I. G. Farben Chemical
Adolf Hitler
Telford Taylor
Taylor
United States
Farben
I. G. Farben
I. G. Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft
Three Agree to Trial on Sugar Stamp Charge
Three Madison indictments for conspiracy to possess and transfer counterfeit sugar stamps led to removal hearing waivers by Corbin Roberts Adolph Feldschreiber and Samuel Feldschreiber all Chicago grocers The fourth defendant Joseph Jefferson of Chicago refused to waive and his case continues to Sept 9 The group is among 18 named in indictments concerning stamps for 100000 pounds of sugar
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Chicago
Madison
U. S
Edwin Walker
Joseph Jefferson
Corbin Roberts
Adolph Feldschreiber
Samuel
Service honors late Ambassador Atcheson and nine others
Tokyo officials and occupation troops joined a brief service this afternoon for Ambassador George Atcheson Jr and nine others killed in an August air crash near Hawaii. The ceremony honored the victims and reflected postwar cooperation in the region.
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Tokyo
George Atcheson Jr
Hawaii
Single Head On Road Board Proposed By Griffenhagen
Griffenhagen and associates urge sweeping changes to the state highway commission. They propose vesting full authority in a single commissioner rather than a three member board. Senator Bubolz chairs the committee and calls for careful review before the 1949 legislature.
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Madison
State Highway Commission
Griffenhagen and Associates
Chicago
Joint
Gordon A. Bubolz
Rappleton
Legislative Council
Tsaldaris Plans to Form Greek Cabinet
Premier designate Constantin Tsaldaris met with U S Ambassador Lincoln Mac Veagh and said he would form a new Greek cabinet of his choosing, signaling the end of efforts for a broader coalition. He notified King Paul and awaited ministerial appointments while Greece remained without a cabinet after last Saturday’s resignation of Premier Maximos Demetrios.
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L. S. Chakalos
Athens
Constantin Tsaldaris
U. S
Lincoln MacVeagh
Tsasdaris
Paul
Tsaldaris
MacVeagh
Greece
Maximos Demetrios
Themistokles Sophoulis
Pastor Held in Ga Manslaughter Case After Poison Faith Ceremony
Sumterville church minister Rev. Gordon Miller is free on bond on a manslaughter charge as a grand jury probes the death of a member who drank poison to prove his faith at a Friday religious ceremony.
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Summerville
Gordon Miller
Britain announces sweeping new deficits cuts and travel limits
The government imposed drastic reductions in meat and tea rations, restaurants supplies, hotel stay terms, and luxury imports to slash the £600 million trade deficit by over one third. Foreign pleasure travel is nearly banned after Oct 1, with a £35 allowance now in effect and a push to curb domestic dining and luncheons.
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London
Attlee
Wisconsin student crushed by limestone at work
Bert Rusdahl a 26 year old University of Wisconsin student in Milwaukee died after a three ton block of limestone slipped from a crane he was guiding and crushed him against timber yesterday.
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Milwaukee
Bert Rusdahl
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee rail veteran named general manager at Litchfield and Madison
J. M. Moudry, long associated with the Milwaukee road for 38 years, was appointed general manager of the Litchfield and Madison railway company yesterday. His duties will be based in Edwardsville.
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Milwaukee Road
Chicago
J. M. Moudry
Litchfield and Madison Railway Company
Hison
Edwardsville
Wisconsin Traffic Safety Forecast For Labor Day Weekend
The Wisconsin safety division predicts about 20 highway deaths during the Labor Day weekend. Director R C Salisbury cites higher recent tolls and a 15 percent rise in road usage this year. Two tips are offered to reduce deaths: stay on your side of the road and exercise patience when passing on hills and curves.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Motor Vehicle Department
R. C. Salisbury
Salisbury
Coroner affirms bones are child remains near Manitowoc
Manitowoc county coroner Dr. Theodore Teitgen states leg bones found on a Lake Michigan beach are human child remains. FBI final report says bones are dog. Teitgen stands by his identification and will send photos to Washington for confirmation. Jefferson county authorities seek clues to missing eight year old Georgia Weckler from Fort Atkinson.
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Manitowoc
Theodore Teitgen
Lake Michigan
Teitgen
H. K. Johnson
Milwaukee
FBI
Washington
Sheboygan- Manitowoc
Jefferson County
Georgia Jeannw Weckler
Fort Atkinson
Marshall Newman
Division of Physical Anthropology
U. S. National Museum
Smithsonian Institute
David Johnson
National Museum
Department of Mammalogy
Sheboygan County
Wesley van Zanten
Francis J. Garrity
Wisconsin
Black Jackson Feud May Clash Over Court Review
Supreme Court dispute between Justices Jackson and Black may flare this fall. Jackson, in a Nürnberg statement, criticized colleague participation in a 1945 mine pay case once linked to Black’s former partner. Harris now represents Jackson Securities in a Pruden tial case. court action could force Black to step aside.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Hugo Black
Jackson
Nuernberg
Germany
Black
United Mine Workers
Crampton Harris
Birmingham
Ala
Harris
Jackson Securities and Investment Co
High Court
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Long stay in Italy raises marriage field rules for U S troops
New evidence indicates U S occupation authorities in Italy expect a prolonged presence as plans to reestablish marriage procedures for Army personnel in Italy surface. Application channels were closed April 1 as ratification of the Italian peace treaty appeared likely, though Russia has not ratified the treaty.
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Rome
United States
Italy
Russia
Legless War Veteran Wins Michigan Office
Legless war veteran Charles E. Potter won Michigan's eleventh district seat in a special election over Harold D. Beaton. Potter, 34, from Cheboygan, received 12 652 votes to Beaton's 5 624 from 230 of 289 precincts. Potter becomes the second legless veteran in Congress and praised the win as a vote of confidence in the Republican party.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Charles E. Potter
Michigan
Cheboygan
Harold D. Beaton
St. Ignace
Potter
Beaton
Congress
House of Representatives
William J. Miller
R-Conn
France
Fred A. Bradley
Rogers City
Study Europe's Needs Special House Committee Heads Abroad
A 19 member House special committee on foreign aid sails for Europe aboard the Queen Mary for a 45 day inquiry across 15 countries. Rep. Christian Herter acting chairman says the mission will study how American agencies can implement the Marshall plan for Europe's economic rehabilitation.
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Europe
New York
Special
House Committee On
Christian A. Herter
Rmass
O Mahoney Links Steel Leaders to Stalin Beliefs
Senator O Mahoney asserted steel industry leaders share a belief in capitalism's breakdown similar to Premier Stalin of Russia. He urged expanding production to tap an untapped American market and noted ongoing hearings by the joint economic committee on business health and a fall inquiry into rising prices.
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Washington
O’mahoney
D-Wye
Stalin
Russia
Joint
Congressional Committee On the Economic Report
Indictment Hits Real Estate Boards in Anti trust Case
Attorney General Clark announced that a federal grand jury indicted the National Association of Real Estate Boards and the Washington real estate board on charges of anti trust violations.
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Washington
Clark
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Washington Real Estate Board
Senators Clash Over Inflation and Growth Outlook
Senator O Mahoney urged business leaders to invest profits to expand capacity and curb inflation, citing strong profits and high 1946 per capita income. Senators Downey and Hatch warned of a price wage spiral and looming deflation, calling for bipartisan action and a united front against inflation.
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United States
Wyoming
Stalin
O'Mahoney
America
New York Stock Exchange
Commerce Department
O’mahoney
Downey
Calif
Hatch
Third libel suit filed against Milwaukee Sentinel
Milwaukee a $2,000,000 libel suit was filed the third of its kind over an editorial published last Oct 31 against the Milwaukee Sentinel.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Sentinel
Chicago's Burning Though Not by Fire
Dan Marchese family traced cablegrams from Italy asking if all escaped after a La Spezia clipping described Chicago in flames due to an earthquake. The Aug 10 Italian issue claimed Chicago Cleveland and Detroit were devastated by shocks and fires with panicked crowds in the streets.
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Chicago
Dan Marchese
Italy
Marchese
la Spezie
Middlewest
Cleveland
Detroit
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