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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1949

Page

2

Sensational atomic secrecy claims prompt scrutiny

A broadcast recounts alleged wartime leaks of atomic secrets to Russia attributed to a late Roosevelt aide. The former officer cites Harry Hopkins as a central figure and urges careful proof to avoid witch hunts and to maintain public trust in government during postwar inquiries.

Russia Hend-Lease Harry Hopkins Roosevelt Mr. Hopkins White House Atomic Commission

Public Band Concert and Senior Letters Night

The Monroe public will enjoy a full-scale concert by the high school senior band on Tuesday and Wednesday. The events celebrate twenty three students receiving awards and letters for their years of dedicated practice and community service.

Monroe

Lilienthal Torpedoes That Senate Race Boom

Milwaukee report says the Lilienthal for senator boom lasted a day before he killed himself in Washington Saturday. The former atomic energy chairman, retiring soon, faced questions about a possible campaign against Senator Wiley next year. Shelby Thompson quoted Lilienthal denying plans, stating he loves Wisconsin too much to wish such a path. Lilienthal had ties to Wisconsin from 1931 to 1933 on the state public service commission.

Milwaukee Lilienthal Illinois Wisconsin State Public Service Commission

City tax rate unchanged. 4-H scholarship winner noted

Dec 5 1939 report shows tax rate at 28 per thousand and Dorothy Figs wins 200 scholarship for home economics at 4 H club congress. Also mentions Switzerland building merchant marine and a wedding of Mardell Wallen and Erling Swiggum. Chief Schwaiger speaks on roadside garbage disposal to council.

Dorothy Figs Switzerland Mardell Wallen Erling Swiggum New Glarus Schwaiger

Cheese Producers Approve 90 Percent Parity Support

Wisconsin Swiss and Limberger producers approved a 90 percent parity program at a Darlington meeting. Resolutions urged oleomargarine tax removal, continued plant operation, dairy nutrition in school lunches, retained holding periods, milk as a basic commodity, and government price support.

Wisconsin Ing Congress ADA American Dairy Association Fred Galli Merrill Richard

South Wayne Garners Local Attendance At Benton Game

South Wayne residents and families attended the South Wayne Benton basketball game in Benton on Tuesday. Coach James Kavanaugh led South Wayne. Recent visitors included the Hale and Meier families from Fayette and Browntown. The Methodist church Women’s Society of Christian Service met Tuesday for a Bible study, continuing weekly at 3 p m for five weeks.

William Meier Fred Meier Harold Larse Karl Krupke Margaret Fisher Margaret Austin Patricia Stratton E. J. Hill James Kavanaugh South Wayne William Hale Browntown Richard Hale Women’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church

Mr Dilly the Magician Teams With Henry for a Duck Venture

In a Christmas town tale, Mr Dilly the Magician fails to conjure a rabbit and loses his audience. A boy named Henry arrives with a talking duck and proposes a new plan. The duo join forces to pursue magic with a talking animal act.

Mr. Dilly Dilly Henry

Rennebohm Approves College Project Plans

Gov Rennebohm approves architectural plans for state teachers college projects. Bids hoped by spring. The 1949 legislature appropriated 4 295 000 for buildings. Plans include a 1 300 000 Eau Claire training school and a 600 000 Whitewater project plus seven dormitories about 325 000 each at La Crosse Oshkosh Platteville River Falls Stevens Point Superior and Whitewater.

Madison State Board of Normal School Regents Rennebohm Eugene McPhee Normal Board Eau Claire Whitewater la Crosse Oshkosh Platteville River Falls Stevens Point Superior

Decorations Put Up for Public Square by Local Helpers

Under direction of John Schild, decorations committee chair, volunteers from local firms installed Christmas adornments for the public square. Lamp posts were decorated by John Wyss and John Kubly. courthouse by Harold Kline, Irvin Philips, Donald Plecity, Harold Pickett, Albert Neuenschwander. square by David Eley, James Share, Berlyn Cassell. streets by Clarence Norder, Eugene Zoller, Bernard Martin. The effort was sponsored by the chamber of commerce and the city.

John Schild Chamber of Commerce Schild John Wyss John Kubly Harold Kline Kline Electric Irvin Philips United Telephone Co Donald Plecity Harold Pickett Wenger

Pope Greets U S Congressmen On Visit To Rome

The pope welcomed U S lawmakers including Joseph L Pfeifer Thomas S Gordon and Clement J Zablocki during a Rome visit. The meeting emphasized friendship and shared humanitarian aims between the Vatican and Congress.

Joseph L. Pfeifer D-Ny Thomas S. Gordon D-Ill Clement J. Zablocki D-Wis

Pope Pius XII Links Faith to Liberty in Address

Pope Pius XII told American congressmen that destruction of faith in God is a mortal blow to liberty. He warned that no domestic or foreign policy can secure human rights and peace without inspiration from faith.

Vatican City Pius XII

New Hearing Device Lets Deaf Hear Without Ear Button

Chicago makers Beltone announce the Phant Mold device that frees users from wearing a visible receiver. The ad promotes a free brochure and home trials with no cost, stating clear hearing for songs sermons and work without self consciousness.

Chicago Ill Beltone Dept 19Th St Adv

Kent estate valued at $9.13 million in first accounting

Los Angeles report shows A Atwater Kent philanthropist and radio maker died March 4 leaving an estate valued at $9,130,971.11. Executors state he gave almost $5,000,000 in his will to friends employees and charitable educational institutions.

Los Angeles A. Atwater Kent Kent

Congressman Dorski Dies at 63 in Chicago Home

Chicago report states Rep. Martin Gorski died suddenly at 63 in his sister's home. He was a Democratic policy advocate and labor-backed legislator, described as a staunch party supporter. The cause appeared to be a heart ailment.

Chicago Martin Gorski

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