House Debates Aid Question as Senate Receives Testimony
Rep. Cox urges for eign aid as a national security investment amid debate on a 590 million dollar emergency aid bill for Austria France Italy and China. Rep. Allen warns aid could bolster communism and Russia while senators push 597 million for Europe and China with safeguards and administration by an independent agency. The measure faces passage despite opposition as members seek amendments and tighter controls.
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William F. Arbogast Washington
LLP
Russia
Rep. Cox
D-Ga
House
Austria
France
Italy
China
Leo Allen
Senate
Maly
Lovett
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Allen
State Department
United la
Tardy Mailing Complicates Task Monroe's Oldest Carrier
Otto A. Walter longtime Monroe city carrier describes Christmas rush as heavy with thousands of cards and parcels. He begins at 6 am during peak period, may work until 9 30 or 10 pm, and relies on substitutes for the last week before Christmas. He urges earlier mailing to ease the workload and reduce missed deliveries.
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Otto A. Walter
16Th Street
Monroe
Walter
Arabs and Jews urged to end Palestine violence
Violence in Palestine escalated with a three day Arab strike against partition. Deaths rose to 35 with hundreds injured as protests spread to Cairo Baghdad and Beirut. Immigrant ships slipped past the British blockade into Tel Aviv as Haifa burned and skirmishes continued at the Jaffa border.
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Associated Press
Palestine
Cairo
U.S
Iraq
Firro
United States Information Office
Baghdad
Beirut
Lebanon
Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations
Jewish Agency
Holy Land
Haifa
Amin el Husseini
Mufti
Hagana
Tel Aviv
Jaffa
Henry Gurney
Consumers Eating Next Years Meat
Washington by selling livestock at lighter weights and earlier in fall and winter the farmer saves grain and sets stage for meatless days next year. Shortage and high grain prices push marketing of hogs and cattle earlier, stabilizing winter meat supply in December and January. Consumers thus eat some of the future meat supply now.
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Washington
Postmistress of Famed Christmas Fla Receives Holiday Mail Rush
Juanita Tucker, the Santa Claus of Christmas, is at it again as Christmas cards flood the tiny post office. Daily, packages arrive to be opened stamped and mailed on sender chosen dates, keeping Christmas in the spotlight since 1932.
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Christmas, Fla
Juanita Tucker
Santa Claus
Ind
Bethlehem
Cannes Post Office Seized by Red Mob
Reports say a mob seized the Cannes post office as strikes widen in France. In Nice a crowd was repelled by guards at another post office while the labor movement presses for higher wages and public employee pay. Rail traffic and trade show partial recovery despite Mediterranean turmoil. Premier Schuman weighs higher public salaries amid continuing protests.
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Paris
Riviera
Cannes
Nice
Central Labor Committee
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Lyon
Robert Schuman
Council of Ministers
France
General Confederation of Labor
Child With Peanut In Lungs Improves
The four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred H Henning who had peanut fragments lodged in her lung is improving and Mary Jo was admitted to St Clare hospital Monday. Henning is chancellor commander of the Rights of Pythias and commander of the American Legion post. Mrs Henning is president of the American Legion auxiliary.
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Alfred H. Henning
Mary Jo
St. Clare “Hospital
Hennings
Monroe
Henning
Rights of
Fire destroys Opitz brothers farm home near Saukville
A blaze yesterday destroyed the farm home two miles north of here belonging to Otto, Herman and Henry Opitz. The three bachelors reported hidden savings of $9,000 were in the building at the time of the fire, amplifying the loss beyond the initial damage.
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Saukville
Opitz Brothers
Otto
Herman
Henry
Farmers Approve Drainage Plan for Little Sugar River
Farmers at New Glarus favor a five mile drainage project along the Little Sugar River to reclaim about 2000 acres. The Monticello New Glarus board will ask Green county court to form a drainage district or abandon the plan. Negotiations with Monticello woolen mill owner Howard Kennedy remain unresolved. Officials from the U S soil conservation service and the army corps of engineers attended to answer technical questions. A separate report notes an unidentified soldier killed and 116 injured in a Greyhound bus and semi truck crash on highway six east of Atlantic Iowa.
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New Glarus
Times Special Service
Sugar River
Monticello
Arthur Hintzman
Brodhead
Hintzman
Gilbert M. Schwartz
Harry Pinnow
Howard Kennedy
R. Zeasman
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Jennings Trieloff
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Rock Island
Atlantic
Greyhound
Highway Six
Here
Sleet Storm Deluges Roads Wires Utilities In Wisconsin
A sleet and freezing rain event coats roads and keeps utility offices on alert. Collisions reported in Monroe and surrounding areas cause property damage with no serious injuries. several individuals cited. Weather forecasts predict snow overnight with warmer temperatures then Friday.
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United Telephone Co
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Mercury
Harold Eldred
Albany
Clifford Schwitz
Freeport
1Th Street
16Th Avenue
Schwitz
Henry Burington
Route 1
Monroe
Carlton F. Ashby
11Th Street
14Th Street
14Th, Avenue
Former Green Home Agent Receives National Honor
Miss Marlys Richert, former Green county home demonstration agent and now Waukesha county agent, earned a national honorary recognition at a National Home Demonstration association luncheon. She led 87 adult homemaker groups with 1600 members and helped organize 55 4-H clubs with 975 youth, after earlier service at Mount Hope high school and Green county.
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Chicago
Marlys Richert
Green County
Waukesha Couny
National Home Demonstration Association
Green
Waukesha
Richert
Edith Brevig
la Crosse
Stout Institute
Mount Hope High School
Waukesha County
Miss Richert
City Tax Levy Edges Up Despite Higher Valuations
County Clerk Clarence W. Lengacher reports 1948 county tax rate at $7.34 per $1,000, up from $7.27, due to a nearly $3 million rise in total county valuations to $64,003,460. Monroe's share totals $98,288.54 of $470,388.54 to be raised.
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Green County
Clarence W. Lengacher
Lengacher
Monroe
Towns
Adams
Albany
Brooklyn
Cadiz
Clarno
Decatur
Exeter
Jefferson
Jordan
Mt. Pleasant
New Glarus
Spring Grove
Sylvester
Washington
York
Browntown
Monticello
Brodhead
Bank Runs and Buying Panic Hit Soviet Union
Reports from Washington based on West and Voice of America coverage describe Moscow crowds rushing to stores to grab durable goods amid rumors of a devalued ruble and new currency. Bank withdrawals were limited to 200 rubles daily, fueling fear of inflation and price hikes.
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Washington
Russia
Moscow
State Department
Voice of America
Western Europe
United States
Kremlin
China
Missing Decorations Found in Chicago Repatriated by Rail
Chicago located decorations shipped from Cook Minnesota November 12 were found there and rushed by rail to Monroe. Harry J. Bellahan, chamber of commerce retail committee chair, said three 35-foot Christmas trees have arrived and will be set up on the courthouse lawn soon.
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Monroe
Harry J. Bellahan
Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee
Cook, Minn
Chicago
Bellahan
Chamber
Court House
Butter Prices Rise Again in Monroe and Madison
Retail butter jumped to 92 and 93 cents in Monroe after a second weekly wholesale rise. Some firms added one or two cents wholesale while retailers held some increases to a penny. Madison saw butter at 96 cents, one cent above the prior high. Eggs stayed at 65 cents a dozen top grade, while oleomargarine remained 56 cents certified and 55 cents uncertified.
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Monroe
Madison
William E Kryder Dies At 83 In Spring Grove
William Edward Kryder 83 native of Spring Grove died at St. Clare hospital at 2 45 am after 12 years of invalid life. Born March 1 1864 to J J Kryder and Mary Ann Graham Kryder he married Augusta Lentz in 1894. Surviving are three children Dorothy and Alfred at home John of Juda a sister Mrs Sarah Kinyon of Brodhead a brother John of Juda and a grandchild. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm at Everson funeral home Brodhead.
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Spring Grove
William Edward Kryder
St. Clare Hospital
Kryder
J. J. Kryder
Mary Ann Graham Kryder
Augusta Lentz
Frank Meyers
Dorothy
Alfred
John
Juda
Sarah Kinyon
Brodhead
John Af
Everson Funeral Home
Tired President Seeks Rest in Florida Sun
President Truman arrives at Key West to rest over the weekend at a naval base. He slept more than two hours after arriving from Washington and previously stood for an hour and 20 minutes greeting 1,070 guests at the White House reception, as press secretary Ross noted.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Naval Parance
Washington
White House
Charles G. Ross
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