Daily Record Weather Summary December 4 1945
Weather notes show a cloudy cold night with light snow possible in northern portions and a warmer outlook by Wednesday. Yesterday highs reached 28 and the low 19, with a year ago record of 39 and 31. Barometer readings at 3 am and 3 pm were 29.90. Warmest US location Brownsville at 40. coldest Bismarck North Dakota. Sunrise 7 07, sunset 4 28.
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Sint
U. S. Pentan
Brownsville
Bismarck
N. D
Hirohito Saved Some Yank Fliers
AP report notes Japan’s wartime leadership applied aid to captured American airmen and freed prisoners as rationing and surrender terms shifted. The item references sugar rationing and a 5 pound quota under a 4 stamp 38 system through December 31.
Tokyo Divorces and War Crimes Talk Stir Headlines
Disjointed dispatch reports Hirohito intervention to spare American airmen from execution after the 1942 Tokyo bombing. Field Marshal Shunroku Hata cites emperor clemency in 1942 amid executions in Shanghai and China, naming Sawada as responsible. Separate note states Elaine Skillings wins a divorce from Paul Blumer in Monticello.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Shunroku Hata
Hata
MacArthur
Shanghai
China
18Th Army
Shigeru Sawada
Sawada
Japan
Army
Sugiyama
Paul F. Blumer
Monticello
Elaine Skillings
J. Blumer
Hata County Court
Harold J
Lambaley
Cours
Justice Cases Galey Skattum and Osgar Han Son
Argyle residents Galey Skattum and Osgar Han Son were each found guilty of disorderly conduct in justice court on Monday and ordered to pay 5 percent and costs.
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Galey Skattum
Osgar Hanson
Argyle
Justice Court
Deaths and Births in Local Areas
Deaths listed for Evelyn Maaske 45 near Monroe F Foulker 59 Brownsville Ben J Baird 63 Brodhead Rosa Krebs 52 from Brownstown Births at St Clare Hospital Mr and Mrs Robert G to 900 11th Street Shee Mrs Rote formerly Marian Seiler Mr and Mrs Robert A Taylor Monticello son Dee born December 3.
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Evelyn Maaske
Monroe
F. Foulker
Brown
G Ben J. Baird
Brodhead
Rosa Krebs
Browntown
St. Clare Hospital
Robert G
11Th Street
Sin
Rote
Marian Seiler
Robert A. Taylor
Monticello
Son
Dee
Hospital notice and patient list at Clare Hospital
A visitors notice from Clare Hospital states no visiting in the forenoon with exceptions for emergencies and new surgical patients. It lists several patients and staff names including Mrs. William G Brewer Mrs Otto C Lentz Edward C Benedict John H Sualson Rollie Foulker and others and invites public cooperation.
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William G. Brewer
15Th Avenue
Otto C. Lentz
Brodhead
Edward C. Benedict
Clinton
John H. Sualson
South Wayne
Robert Rosenthal
Belot
Jusius Erichsen
Rollie Foulker
Browntown
John T Matzke
George Hlavachek and Son
W. D. Clayton
Clare Hospital
Dachau Defendants Claim Mistreatment During Testimony
Two Dachau defendants testified they were mistreated by US officers who obtained statements used against them in the atrocity trial. Alfred Kramer said he was beaten with sticks and hoses until he broke down. Dr. Anton Witteler accused Lt. Paul C. Guth of harsh interrogation including long under bright lamps and hunger.
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Dachau
Germany
United States
Alfred Kramer
Anton Witteler
Paul C. Guth
Long Island
Witteler
Guth
S.S
Ambiguities in WWII Recon Notes for MacArthur Short Case
A report outlines differing phrasing in war directive messages. It notes that Short received explicit limits not given to General MacArthur and contrasts the instructions issued to Caribbean defense commanders with those given to Short.
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Japan
Marshall
MacArthur
s _ Gearhart
Short
Lucas
Caribbean
Rosa Krebs Dies at 52 in Cadiz Township
Rosa Krebs 52 of Cadiz Township died at 7 35 am in St Clare Hospital from complications of an 18 month illness. She had been in serious condition the past two weeks. Born Rosa Vogel July 1 1892 in Clarma township she married Rudolph Krebs May 7 1912 and they farmed Cadiz. Surviving are her mother four daughters three sons three brothers and three sisters plus eight grandchildren and a twin daughter. She was treasurer of the Davis Cheese factory and a member of Peace Evangelical Browntown and Browntown Homemakers Club.
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Rosa Krebs
Green County
St. Clare Hospital
Krebs
Rosa Marie Vogel
John and
Magdalena Vogel
Clarna Township
Vogel
Rudolph Krebs
Cadiz Township
Davis Cheese Factory
Peace Evangelical’ Church
Browntown
Browtown
Cluth
John Vogel
Irene Smith
Winslow
Ralph Mabley
Monroe
Maynard Stark
Russell Scho
Juvenile Sentenced To Institution For Habitual Car Theft
A 14 year old Janesville youth was sentenced by Judge Harold J. LamboLey to a term at the Wisconsin School for Boys in Waukesha. He faced car theft charges and was paroled by a Rock County officer. another youth faced similar charges in Janesville court.
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Janesville
Harold J. Lamboley
Wisconsin School For Boys
Waulesha
Rock Country
Ernest P. Agnew
Rock County
Miner W. Hayward
Beloit
Green Bay
Robert G. Demrow
Demrow
Green County
Lamboley
Hayward
Personal mentions reach Monroe area from surrounding towns
Local notices list residents and visitors across Niles Juda Belleville Orangeville Madison Freeport Rockford and Albany. It notes travels of Mrs. Sam Walters Mrs. John Weckerly Mrs. Dorothy Richards Lt. (jg) E. F. Small and others plus funeral and military details.
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Niles
Sam Walters
Juda
John Weckerly
Belleville
Max Wyss
Brodhead
Monroe
Jennie Belknap
Orangeville
Dorothy Richards
Beloit
Kenneth Babler
Freeport
Auinnie Gross
Rockford
Gay
H. Matzke
Paul Ritter
Mary Ritter
Helen Davis
Cleora Ritter
John Lipton
Janesville
Emil Ziltener
Alvin F. Borgrien
Gifford Solem
Frank A. Buehler
Herbert Goecks
South Wayne
Harold Casmer
Oconee
William Brozge Famiy
Browntown
G U, GG
Stuessy Funeral
Frank Maaske
Raymond C. Howe
Columbus
Jay W. Howe
Stanley W. Howe
Raymond Howe
Pacific
Ruby Mathson
Foreston
Ill
Adele Kiester
HAl/c
Hunter College
Naval Hospital
Long Beach
Calif
War Prison Camps and Invasion Plans Discussed in Court
Testimony outlines starvation and transport failures in German POW camps and Nazi plans for a preventive war against the Soviet Union. Keitel defends actions while detailing orders on Giraud’s safe conduct and prisoner care before August 1944. Also notes Manitoba visit and early British Honduras settlements.
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Molotov
Hitler
Wehrmacht
Froland
Henri Giraud
Erwin Lahousén
Keitel
Giraud
Fuehrer
Vichy
Graud
France
Wehrmacht High Command
Germany
Thefuehrer
Heinrich Himmier
Roy E. Davis Elected By Knights of Pythias
Roy E. Davis was elected chancellor commander at the Knights of Pythias lodge meeting in the K P hall. Harold Baltzer is vice chancellor and Alfred Henning prelate while A R Steele fills records and seal and master of finance. Others include Ralph Baltzer master of work M K Banks master of arms Alvin Zuhike inner guard Leland Miller outer guard Glenn Stauffacher trustee and T Roy Evenson grand lodge rep with a forthcoming rank conferral and January installation. Mozart wrote 600 pieces in 36 years.
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Roy E. Davis
Knights of Pythias Lodge
K. of P. Hall
Harold Baltzer
Alfred Henning
A. R. Steele
Ralph Baltzer
M. K. Banks
Alvin Zuhike
Leland Miller
Glenn Stauffacher
T. Roy Evenson
Grand Lodge
Local Notables Highlighted In Wisconsin Collector Issue
Harold E. Scherer of Monroe Clinic is profiled in Collector magazine after his Wisconsin Col lector association speech in Janesville is reprinted. The piece praises collection firms and community standing as keys to success.
Ben J. Baird Dies of Heart Ailment at 63
Ben J. Baird aged 63 died of a heart attack at his sister’s Decatur township home around 11 30 am He had lived on the Green county farm his entire life never married Surviving are sister Mrs Gus Borchardt two brothers John Embarass and Parker four nephews and one niece Funeral services are pending at Everson funeral home Bradhead.
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Ben J. Baird
Gus Borchardt
Decatur Township
Florida
Everson Funeral
Bradhead
George W. and
Fannie Klassy Baird
Sylvester Township
Baird
Green County
Borchardt
John
Embarass
Parker
Madison
Kent Returns From British Prison After Embassy Document Case
Tyler Kent, 34, American diplomat jailed in Britain for larceny of an embassy document, arrived home on the Silver Oak. He said he took papers to inform the Senate and the public about foreign relations, without naming specific documents or numbers. He and many officials accompanied his return voyage.
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Hoboken
Tyler Kent
Silver Oak
United States Senate
Kent
Senate
United States
Washington Paris Hop Partis Lands at Orly After Long Flight
The Paris Sky Chief flew in from Washington with a stop in London, inaugurating a new Transcontinental and Western Airlines route landing at Orly. On board were Postmaster General Robert Hannegan, Senators and Representatives including Edward Robertson and Clarence Cannon, and French minister Francis La Coste. Madison Democrat Howard McMurray declared Congress was on strike, doubting liberal measures from President Truman would pass.
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Washington
Solons
Madison
Howard J. McMurray
Milwaukee
Congress
Truman
Churchillian warning on war law and German aggression
Shawcross argued that Germany under Hitler violated international law, turning treaties into tools of coercion and preparing for war. He cited 1899 Hague norms through Locarno to condemn Germany’s shift from diplomacy to aggression and non aggression pacts as preludes to attack.
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Britain
Shawcros
Germany
Hitler
von Papen
von Neurath
Shawcross
Ribbentrop
UAW CIO Strike Speech and GM Talks Amid Concessions
Uason's national conference notes a strike call for a 30 percent wage rise described as sound and moral by R. J. Thomas. H. W. Anderson says GM aims to settle before the Truman board starts, with talks set after a conciliation service meet. Company seeks to resume broad bargaining after illegal picketing issues are resolved. Bill Ready Soon. House leaders say a bill will carry out the president's recommendations, with Norton backing the plan.
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Uason
R. J. Thomas
Uaw-Cio
H. W. Anderson
General Motors
Truman
Anderson
Edgar S. Warren
Federal Conciliation Service
CIO
United Auto Workers
House
Rayburn
D - Tex
Democratic Party
Rams- Speck
Georgia
KHL
Norton
D-N.j
Labor union 24 hour work stoppage halts ships nationwide
The CIO National Maritime union led a 24 hour work stoppage supported by President Joseph Curran that shut down every ship nationwide except troop and relief vessels. Effects spread across the East Coast ports and Gulf and Pacific harbors from Mobile to Los Angeles as veterans' overseas return faced delays.
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House Labor Committee
CIO National Maritime Union
Joseph Curran
Mobile
Galveston
New Orleans
Houston
Gulf
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pacific
Accident claims a child in Richland County farm incident
Sheriff Ben McLaren reported that 6 year old Lou Anne Rockwell died of wounds from an accidental discharge of a 22 caliber rifle while she and her sister played at home near Five Points. Parents were milking in the barn when the incident occurred.
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Richland Center
Ben McLaren
Richland County
Louanne Rockwell
Melvin Rockwell
Five Points
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