Red Arrow Men Partake in 32nd Division National Convention
Veterans of the 32nd division from Green and Lafayette counties gather in Madison for the national convention September 2 to 4. Co H 128th Infantry WWI and Co K WWII veterans join a full schedule including regimental reunions, concerts, a smoker, tea, church, memorial services, and the division banquet. Hugo Voelkli of Monroe handles the band recording sale at the convention office. The memorials honor 2,915 division dead from World War I and 3,235 from World War II.
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Co. H. 128Th Infantry
Co. K
Hindenburg Line
France
South Pacific
Hugo Voelkli
Monroe
Madison
Lorraine Hotel
Princess Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise of Edinburgh
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip welcomed a two week old daughter named Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise. The birth certificate was signed at Clarence House confirming Her Royal Highness Princess Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise of Edinburgh.
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London
Elizabeth
Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise
Prince Philip
England
Clarence House
Princess Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise
Edinburgh
Albany Social News Recaps Weekend Visits and Birthdays
Sunday visitors gathered at multiple households across Albany and nearby towns. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Malkow with daughter Marlys and Phyllis Schroeder plus Mrs. Herman Krueger of Evansville. Kenneth Bennett and Edgerton guests marked Mrs. Bennett and Barbara Bennett’s birthday.
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Ernestine Malkow
Arthur Malkow
Marlys
Phyllis Schroeder
Herman Krueger
Evansville
William Krueger
Andrew Anderson
Kenneth Bennett
Edgerton
Vance Anderson
Janesville
Anker Hanson
Footville
Henry Disch
Bennett
Barbara
Gertrude Long
Stoughton
F. W. Christopher
Alice Barton
Faye Kruth
la Peer
Mich
Mary Haggarty
Shell Lake
Kruth
L. H. Allen
William Allen
Pewaukee
Riley Gelbach
West
Yellowstone
William Steindorf
George Bernstein
Cottage Grove
MacArthur and Johnson Face Off In War of Policy Feuds
Washington weighs a rift between General Douglas MacArthur and Secretary Louis Johnson as Truman's Far East policy clashes unfold. The veteran soldiers and seasoned politician represent contrasting approaches to defense and diplomacy in a volatile postwar era.
Johnson signals no political ambition in War Department
Forrestal resigns in ill health and Johnson, after taking office, stresses at a news conference that he has no personal political ambitions. He repeats the claim in New York two months later amid charges he seeks another office. This is his second stint in military administration, recalling a prior role ten years earlier as an assistant secretary of war and a dispute with Harry Woodring over mobilization and aircraft procurement.
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Forrestal
Johnson
New York City
Army
Harry Woodring
Roosevelt
Henry L. Stimson
Pilgrimage Planned by Rev. Abbot Killeen to Rome
Rev. Abbot S. M. Killeen of St. Norbert abbey sails this weekend for a holy year pilgrimage and the dedication of the Norbertine generalate in Rome. He is expected to return October 27.
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de Pere
S. M. Killeen
St. Norbert Abbey
Rome
Dairyland Dairyland Stars Named by League Managers
Dairyland commissioner Floyd E. Burmeister announced the league all stars chosen by team managers. The lineup includes Mantzke Ellingson Browntown Blum Woodford Elmer Haeft Lena Hartwig Woodford Binger Browntown D Soddy Browntown Lebenstein Lena Want Gratiot Haldiman Browntown Altenbern Lena Berg Browntown Minder Brown town Engebretson Gratiot Beschin Lena Berg Woodford. The all stars will face Shulls burg, league champions, Sept 3 at the Gratiot Labor Day celebration. Ernest Wilkie of Browntown serves as secretary treasurer.
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Gratiot
Floyd E. Burmeister
Dairyland Baseball League
Shullsburg
Mantzke
Lena
Brannan
Rosentiel
Hartwig
Woodford
Binger
Browntown
D. Soddy
Lebenstein
Want
Haldiman
Altenbern
Bergum
Beschin
Berg
Minder
Engebretson
Dairyland
Second Victim Killed During Crossing Probe
Necedah Wisconsin reports a second fatality in a crossing investigation. Mathias Kurtze 77 of Necedah and Stanley Simon 20 of Wonewoc died after being struck by a North Western railway freight locomotive near the site of the earlier death being probed by a coroner.
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Necedah
Mathias Kurtze
Stanley Simon
Wonewoc
Kurtze
North Western Railway
Tragic Car Crash Investigation Near Milwaukee
Coroner Clarence Sorensen investigated a collision minutes after it occurred when a Milwaukee Road Hiawatha passenger train struck an automobile. In the crash, a man named Simon died at the scene and his companion Lawrence Todd suffered critical injuries and was hospitalized.
Sculptor Leonard Craske Dies At 73
World famous sculptor Leonard Craske died after a long illness at age 73. His well known works include Gloucester Fisherman, Fisherman's Wife near Norman's Woe and the Amesbury Doughboys.
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Boston
Leonard Craske
Gloucester
Norman
Gloucester Harbor
Amesbury
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Albany
MacArthur
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Truman
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Pacific
Orient
Philippines
United States
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West Virginia
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
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Dodge
Monroe Lumber & Fuel Co
Roy Schiffman
26Th Avenue
Wis
Western
Labor Day
Picnic Foods
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Freeport Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Dairyland Stars
Ernest Wilkie
Limestone
Monroe Lime & Gravel
Ben Kubly
City Hall
Monroe, Wis
G. S. Soseman
Cheese Day
Monroe Evening Times
Green County
Times Office
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