Ike Names Foreign Staff Aides for Incoming Administration
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower names key foreign affairs aides. John Foster Dulles becomes secretary of state designate, Winthrop Aldrich named ambassador to Britain, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. to head the U N delegation, Harold Stassen to head the Mutual Security Agency, with Gen Lucius D. Clay to meet the President elect. A private study group at Columbia proposes new governmental organization.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Arthur Vandenberg Jr
Dulles
John Foster Dulles
Winthrop W. Aldrich
U.S
Great Britain
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Massachusetts
United Nations
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
Mutual Security
Lodge
Warren R. Austin
Vermont
U. N
Clay
Lucius D. Clay
Continental Can Co
Columbia University
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Arthur S. Glemming
Milton Eisenhower
Rockefeller
Flemming
Ohio Wesleyan University
Office of Defense Mobilization
Mi Ton Eisenhower
Pennsylvania State College
College Night invites Green County seniors to Monroe event
Green County high school seniors and Monroe juniors and seniors are invited to a college night featuring more than 20 colleges. Two 7:30 to 7:55 and 8:00 to 8:25 sessions allow attendees to meet different reps, with a 8:30 to 9:00 general session for questions. Parents encouraged to attend. seniors from other Green County schools attend for the first time.
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Green County
Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Midwest
Clues To Texas Oil Blast Sought
Texas Pure Oil Co officials investigated a refinery blast that killed seven men and injured three. A 200 foot high cracking unit suffered a massive explosion with flames visible for miles, leaving twisted beams at the scene. The seven men in the control room perished in the disaster.
Snow Moves East Blanket Covers Area
Snow moved east across the region today blanketing streets and homes as authorities urged caution. Forecasts indicate the system will ease by tonight with road crews deploying plows and salting operations underway citywide.
Community honors Geiger at quiet Monroe funeral
Snow fell as Private First Class Robert F. Geiger 23 died in Korean action. Family friends and local veterans met the Milwaukee Road train to receive the casket at Shriner Neushwander funeral home. Rev. John A. MacMartin and Chaplain Capt. Harry T. Rogers III delivered remarks recalling Geiger’s service and sacrifice. The service reflected faith and solace from scriptures as the family prepared for the final rites.
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Geiger
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Milwaukee Road
Robert F. Geiger
Frank W. Heinzelman
Monroe
Green County
American Legion Council
Theodore J. Burgy Jr
Edward F. Mahan
New York
Times
John E. Friedel
Greenwood Cemetery
Milwaukee Road 10
Shriner- Neushwander Funeral Home
U. S. Army
George Jl. Geiger
10Th Street
Robert
MacMartin
Pfc. Geiger
Shriner - Neushwander Funeral
Robert E. Hardell Jr
Beck Page
Local Fair Association Annual Meeting Planned
The Green ey Agricultural Society and Mechanics Institute annual meeting is planned for 1 30 Tuesday December 9 at the court in Monroe. Reports and other business will be discussed.
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Local Fair Association
Greeney, Agricultural Society and Mechanics’ Institute
Ae Assottion
Monroe
Erin
Esas Een Reece
Swiss Everest Team Leaves Peak Mystery Unresolved
Swiss Mt Everest expedition heads back toward Nepal with no confirmation of success. Bhojpur radio post reports climbers at Mamche Bazar on the way home, six days from base, after November 17 update suggested a near-summit assault. Experts doubt a successful second attempt given lack of a full report.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Bhojpur
Here
Mamche Bazar
Mt. Everest
Campaign Fund Laws Attacked in U S Hearing
The House committee hearing on campaign expenditures featured both Republican and Democratic leaders urging changes to spending laws. Ohio's Clarence Brown argued the $3 million limit is impractical, noting 20 or 30 committees operate beyond the law. Brown estimated over $100 million was spent in the recent campaign, while Herman D. Smith of Lake Forest, Illinois pressed for a system capping total campaign spending with control resting in the candidate. He proposed funds and contributors be limited under a unified framework.
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B. L. Livingstone
Washington
House
Hale Boggs
D-La
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Robert Taft
Brown
Herman D. Smith
Lake Forest
Volunteers For Stevenson
Oscar Denney
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Isaac
Malissa Bratley Denn
Cadiz Center
Universal Grocery
Sears Order
Denney
First National Bank
California
Verley
Clara Rinehart
Orangeville
Frank
Tuscan
Edward
Orange
Calif
Charles
Pamela
Marsha Denney
Mae Macy
Beloit
Lulu Wire
Denver
Ivan
San Francisco
Elmer
Eagles Lodge
Ruiz Named Mexico Foreign Minister as New President Takes Oath
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines was sworn in as Mexico's president for six years and named Luis Padilla Nervo as foreign minister. He pledged to cut living costs, succeeding Miguel Alemán, the first civilian to complete a full term in 80 years. In Milwaukee, Bernard W. Bartz, 63, a veteran streetcar motorman, collapsed and died at the controls Sunday at the end of his run.
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Mexico City
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Mexico
Luis Padilla Nervo
United Nations
Ruiz
Miguel Aleman
Milwaukee
Bernard W. Bartz
Michigan Deer Season Toll Rises to 39 Deaths
Michigan's 16 day deer season closed with 14 hunters dead by gunshot and 23 heart attacks plus two drownings bringing total deaths to 39. Conservation officials reported 62 hunters wounded, up from 57 last year, and note the gunshot toll this year surpassed last year's 13.
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Michigan
Associated Press
Casualties Identified in Korean War Update
The Defense Department lists 66 new Korean War casualties in List No. 708. Of them six are dead and four are wounded, among others recorded in the latest tally.
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Washington
Defense Department
Sister Kenny Laid To Rest Near Australia Hamlet
Sydney Australia born Sister Elizabeth Kenny died after a 10 day siege of cerebral thrombosis and pneumonia at 66. Funeral packed Toowoomba church with mourners including U S consul Charles Carlson honoring her polio treatment work and decades of medical battles.
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Sydney
Australia
Vta
Elizabeth Kenny
Nobby
Toowoomba
New York
Charles Carlson
U. S
Queensland
Kenny
Bush
Convicts Escape Western State Penitentiary in Pittsburgh Break
Eight inmates flee Western State Penitentiary after overpowering four guards during breakfast. They escape by cutting a hole in the ceiling and sliding down a rope of sheets and towels from a 70 foot wall. One man was later captured in McKeesport. a ninth surrendered at the gates. Police nationwide pursue the others.
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Pittsburgh
Western State Penitentiary
McKeesport
Clairton
Cormack F. McNelis
Steel Company
Howard Brannan
Labor Merger Urged by Tobin
Atlantic City dispatch reports Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin urged the CIO to quickly merge with the AFL to present a unified front to the incoming administration. The CIO convention faced a split over its next president as Walter Reuther's bid gained traction amid internal battles with Allan Haywood and steelworkers’ David McDonald weighing loyalties.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Maurice Tobin
CIO
AFL
Tobin
Philip Murray
Walter P. Reuther
MO United Auto Workers
Allan S. Haywood
Howver
Steelworkers Union
David J. McDonald
Haywood
Reuther
Conin
Orlando of Italy Dies at 92 Former WWI Premier
Emanuele Orlando, last of World War I's Big Four who drafted the Versailles treaty, died at 8:55 after a week in coma. He was 92, and five children stayed by his bedside since Sunday night. Orlando suffered a heart attack, then a cerebral hemorrhage and paralysis.
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Emanuele Orlando
Versailes
Orlando
Winnie Ruth Judd Guarded After Brief Flight in Arizona
The notorious Tiger Woman of 1931 Winnie Ruth Judd, who killed two friends and shipped their bodies in a trunk to Los Angeles, was placed under close guard after a sixth escape. Phoenix detectives found her hiding in a guardian's home closet, ending a 46 hour freedom.
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State Hospital
Winni Ruth Judd
Los Angeles
Group to Leave for Washington on Grassland Trip
Six members of Green County's Grassland Soil Conservation Association will depart Madison tomorrow with other state Grassland contest winners for a bus trip to Washington. The group includes E. J. Kaderay Juda and committee members Russell Carter Lee Kirsch Edwin Klassy William Hillestad and Leslie Huber. They will visit the International Livestock Show in Chicago and stop at Gettysburg Pa Beltsville Md and the U S Bureau of Dairy Industry in Washington. Stanley Kittelson and other county committee members were eligible for the trip after earning outstanding state Grassland committee status.
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Green County
Grassland Soil Conservation Association
Madison
Washington
E. J. Kaderay
Juda
Russell Carter
Lee Kirsch
Monroe
Milwaukee | Cheese Co
Committe
Edwin Klassy
New Glarus
William Hillestad
Pet Milk Co
Leslie Huber
J. B. Scherer
County Agriculture Committee
Myron E. Jeglum
Chicago
Gettysburg
U. S. Bureau of Dairy Industry
Beltsville
National Agriculture Research Center
Stanley Kittelson
Legion Head Urges Quick Korea Truce Talks and Offensive
American Legion national commander Lewis K. Gough urges the United Nations to set a deadline for Korean truce talks and proceed with an all-out offensive if terms fail. He backs Gen. MacArthur's plan to bomb above the Yalu River, blockade the Asiatic mainland, and invade Southern China with Nationalist forces under Chiang Kai-shek.
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Legion Head
Korea
Washington
Lewis K. Gough
American Legion
United Nations
Gough
Douglas MacArthur
Yalu River
Red China
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Air Force Reports 23-4 Victory in Korean Skies
Fifth Air Force says Sabre jets shot down 23 MiGs in November with four probable and 15 damaged, while Allied planes ferried over North Korea destroying 3 035 Communist trucks. Ground actions were light, Corsairs hit targets near the west coast, and U S aces total rose to 23.
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Seoul
U. S
Fifth Air Force
North Korea
Marine Corsairs
U. N. Ines
Sapre
New Notification Policy Applies to Washington Crash
The Defense Department released victims’ names from a C-54 crash near Tacoma Washington last Friday using a new policy for accidents outside military posts. The Oct 22 directive by Defense Secretary Lovett requires immediate release of names and addresses of military personnel identified in such accidents, amid prior complaints over withholding information.
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Vesmerassues
Defense Department
Tacoma
Wash
Department
Defense
Lovett
Chavez Senate Re-election Official by Board
The Santa Fe board made official the re-election of Senator Chavez a Democratic incumbent from New Mexico. The formal action confirms Chavez will run again, with party backing and anticipated continued service in the state senate.
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Sen. Chavez
Santa FE
United Nations panel backs firing of suspected and disloyal staff
A three member panel in New York ruled that Secretary General Trygve Lie can fire any United Nations staff member who is an active American Communist party member or who refuses to answer questions about espionage or subversion before U S. grand juries or Senate committees. The opinion, not binding but influential, was released as hearings on communism at the UN resumed in New York.
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A. Goldberg
United Nations
N. Y
Trygve Lie
U. N
Lie
International Jurists
U. S
American Communist Party
U. S. Grand Jury
Senate
Jurists
U. N.international Group
William de Witt Mitchell
New York
Hoover
Edwin Herbert
Steading London
Paul Veldekens
Catholic University of
World Organization
International Monetary Fund
Death Claims Five in Wisconsin Week of Accidents
Five people died in Wisconsin accidents over the week. Linda Jean Daanes, 5, died after her brother, 13, fired a loaded rifle in their Fairwater home. Myron Horsens, 18, of Cecil, died when his car hit trees near Pulcifer. Edwin Falk, of Hales Corners, died when his wagon hit a truck loaded with Christmas trees on Highway 100. Theodore Igus, 44, of Hatley, was killed after walking into traffic on Highway 29 and being struck. Lawrence Williams, 22, of Ridgeway, died when his car left the road near Dodgeville and overturned.
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Associ Occurreas
Wisconsin
Linda Jean Daanes
Fairwater
Fond du Lac
Joseph Murray
Earl
Linda
Harry Daanes
Myron Horsens
Cecil
Pulcifer
Shawano County
Edwin Falk
Hales Corners
Milwaukee County
Theodore Igus
Hatley
Highway 29
Hatley Corners
Lawrence Williams
Ridgeway
Dodgeville
Tornado Devastates Albertynsville Near Johannesburg
A Sunday night tornado hit the Albertynsville squatter settlement on Johannesburg's edge, killing an estimated 35 people and injuring more than 400. Witnesses described wind like an atomic blast as mud and brick huts collapsed trapping residents in the mile-square suburb of about 5,000.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Albertynsville
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Lin
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Italy
Winnie Ruth Judd
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Aldrich
Walter S. Gifford
Air Force
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