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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1952
Page
2
The effort broadens with businessmen and industry joining the push to urge electors to vote. They seek no stake in the outcome, only to spur public expression on daily issues, countering apathy and potentially lifting candidate quality through renewed election interest.
The Justice Department faces criticism from Judge George Moore who accuses officials of trying to block a federal grand jury probe into St. Louis tax scandals. He claims attempts were made to force his retirement for a political appointment and to bias the grand jury report. Congress is urged to demand full truth and accountability.
The piece argues McCarthy should not dominate the presidential race and urges voters to focus on anti Communist governance and policy. It contends the anti McCarthy campaign boosts his support, undermines decisive issue choices, and fuels public suspicion of administration vulnerabilities.
U S agriculture department announces allowance of 10 percent Swiss cheese in canned processed cheese sold to the government. Duane Stoltz, 14, dies after being thrown from a rebuilt auto turning the corner at Sixteenth avenue and Thirteenth street. Green County Defense Chairman Mayor Frank A. Buehler says a two minute blast of the fire siren will signal a test blackout and air raid alert.
A 1952 reflection compares fussing with radio dials to chasing perfection in life. A husband and wife illustrate the cost of remaking partners to fit ideals, while tolerance and shared joys restore a fragile relationship, warning against demanding flawlessness in others.
Detroit headlines report Air Force Chief of Staff Hoyt Van denberg stating no means exist now or soon to stop an American atomic counter-offensive. He cites evidence from tests and allied air forces. He warns against overreliance on cheap fighter aircraft to drive economic goals.
Gov John Lodge appoints William A Purtell a Hartford manufacturer to fill the U S Senate vacancy caused by the death of Brien McMahon. He serves until January and seeks the full six year term against Democrat William Benton next November. A short term replacement will be chosen in November. parties set conventions next week.
Mrs Selmer Olson returns home from a month abroad visiting Germany where she attended the Lutheran World convention in Hanover and visited her son Pvt Wayne Olson serving with the U S armed forces.
Oneida County Judge Henry F. Steele, 74, who had worked a full day on Thursday, died Friday after waking with pains and staying home Friday morning. The longtime jurist served on the bench for many years.
Washington organized labor wins a key skirmish for the union shop as Eastern railroads agree to compulsory union felon ship provisions after long talks with 17 non operating unions. Exemptions yet to be decided. carriers like New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio already covered. Only a portion of Eastern railroad workers will be newly included. An emergency board had urged nationwide iron clad union shop negotiations with all non operating unions.
Francis J. Kelly notes the 1950 budget law requires a detailed estimate within 15 days of the new Congress opening January 3. The 83rd Congress begins January 3 with budget submissions due January 17, and Truman leaves office January 20 as a private citizen. Key budget sections likely fail to survive in Congress, regardless of who is elected president.
A string of visitors and travel plans fill Albany letters. Mrs. William Steindorf hosts and travels on family visits. M rs Irene Dustan visits her mother in Albany and Ste vent Point with son Larry. Utah visitors Mr and Mrs Arthur Cripps join Partridge family in Albany. group from Ak ron, Ohio expected for holiday weekend.
Two Indian guides named Peter and Mark were baptized in the Ocmulgee River in 1540, the first recorded baptisms in what would become the United States, marking a significant early religious milestone in Georgia.
An illustrated piece extols the beaver as a dam builder and engineer, noting its role in water and soil management across generations. It narrates humane relocation efforts in California Wyoming and New York to support ponds and trout, and jokingly recalls beaver parachute experiments in Idaho and Colorado. Birthday list follows.
Mrs. J. P. Zweifel returns home after visiting relatives in Madison. Betty Gilbertson of Stevens Point visits Norman Rosen family for a week then returns home. Lyle Sinnett and Raymond Miles spend Thursday in Madison. Henry E. Babler and family and others shop in Madison Thursday. Mrs. Norman Rosen and Ardys visit Thursday in Madison. Mrs. Edward Mills and her son Michael, Milwaukee, visit Monticello with her parents. Funeral attendees for Mrs. Casper Hammerly include William Pagel Ralph Hammerly William Spring and other relatives in Monroe.
Madison tied Central Airlines announces Purdue University Research Foundation will invest one million dollars in the air transportation company. Arthur E A Mueller chairman and Dr R B Stewart foundation treasurer state the move benefits both firm and foundation.
New members listed with names and residence routes include Trudy Ann Stadelman Basco route 1 Aug 22 Richard John Stadelman Basco route 1 Oct 23 1948 Kathy Jean Stadelman Basco route 1 Jan 26 1952 Jeanne Lee Chapman Argyle route 1 Aug 27 1951 Anna Marie Chapman Argyle route 1 June 24 1950 Linda Lou Olson Woodford route 1 Sept 25 1949.
Dr H D Chapman of Riverside California visits Darlington en route to the 13th International Congress of Horticultural Science in London. Chairman of UC Davis soil and plant nutrition, he will discuss citrus fruits and then study citrus-growing regions in Southern Europe Northern Africa and Asia for five months before returning via Japan and the Pacific. He is accompanied by his wife and her sister Miss Virginia Ernest Madison Indiana.
Times Special reports two busloads of youths and adults from the YMCA and Cub Scouts attended the Cubs Dodgers game in Chicago on Wednesday. Steve Edl and Frederick Ties drove the buses. about 50 youths joined the trip along with several accompanying adults.
All boys and girls up to 12 years of are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club. Fill out this coupon carefully and mail to the Evening Times Club Monroe, 5. Name Street or R. F. D. Postoffice.
Tse Den Bal, premier of the Mongolian People’s Republic, lands in Moscow to join Russia-Red China talks. He is greeted by Anastas Mikoyan and Andrei Vishinsky as Western observers anticipate a possible Soviet Chinese master plan for Asia. The Mongolian role remains unclear despite expressed loyalty to the Soviet Union.
Milwaukee police judge grants Frank Grandstaff two concurrent sentences of one to three years at Waupun for burglary and attempted burglary. He aims to finish an autobiography after a publisher asked for his life story, noting his prior prize winning Cantata earned a Tennessee pardon in 1950. He pleaded innocent to the May burglaries.
Mr and Mrs Larry Heyerdahl leave Ames Iowa for Monticello Iowa where he will take a position teaching mathematics and science in the high school He is the son of Lawrence Heyerdahl
Dr. Herbert E. Stotts of the Iliff School of Theology spoke at a pastors school in Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. He outlined six errors in present day thought and gave examples such as affirming the consequence and guilt by association while warning against appeals to emotion and personal attacks.
Mrs. Oren Burt lists visitors and travelers from Brodhead including Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Heilman and Tommy leaving for Norman Oklahoma after a three week visit. Charles Wheeler and daughters visit from Mosinee with relatives in the area. John Pengra LaVon travels in Canada and Niagara Falls. Walter and Vilah Steiner and family visited Cambridge Minnesota. Stanley Knight and family spend several days in northern Wisconsin.
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