Maple Leaf Maker Wins Cheese Prize
Gottlieb Oberholzer cheese maker at the Maple Leaf factory near Albany wins top Swiss cheese honors at the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers association first exhibit. His wheel scored 98 and will be shown with 13 other exhibits at the annual meeting Saturday at Turner hall. Walter Schild is third with 96 and Walter Minnig scored 96 on his limburger. Thirteen Swiss wheels and one limburger entered. About 500 people from 116 factories in Green Lafayette Dane and Iowa counties are expected for the meeting with a noon dinner.
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Gottlieb Oberholzer
Maple Leaf
Albany
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Turner Hall
Franz Camenzind
Gunderson
Argyle
Walter Schild
Health Valley
Brodhead
Green
Lafayette
Dane
Iowa
Last of Ore Ships Start Down Lakes
The final iron ore cargoes of a record shipping season leave Lake Superior aboard Eugene Buffington and George Crawford. The 1948 season will total about 82,935,000 gross tons, the largest peacetime ore movement, with only 1942 and 1943 exceeding that tonnage in wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lake Superior
Eugene Buffington
George Crawford
Pittsburgh Steamship Co
Lower Lake
Marshall Recovering After Kidney Operation
Walter Reed hospital reported that Secretary of State Marshall, who had a kidney operation two days earlier, enjoyed his breakfast this morning and is recovering.
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Washington
Walter Reed Hospital
State Marshall
Jet Propulsion Aids Stranded Army Plane Takeoff in Illinois
Greenup Illinois witnesses a C-47 transport lift from a wheat field with jet assist. Capt James Doolittle Jr piloted the craft on a Wright Patterson to Tinker base flight. the two jet tanks under the fuselage provided a 600 foot takeoff. The plane had been grounded since October 31 after engine trouble and reached Chanute Air Base after the successful lift.
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Greenup
Ill
James Doolittle Jr
Air Force
Wright-Patterson Field
Tinker Air Base
Oklahoma
Doolittle
Chanute Airbase
Nanking Reports Red Victories as Army Groups Reorganized
Chinese military sources say three circled army groups near Nanking suffered heavy losses and the 16th army was nearly wiped out. Garrisoned Suchow troops withdrew southward to aid the trapped 12th army group, while Col. Chiang Wei-kuo arrived in Pengpu as red losses mount.
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Nanking
Suchow
12Th
Suhsien
Chinese Central
Chiang Wei-kuo
Pengpu
Chiang Kai-shek
Plane Victim Better In Long Hospital Convalescence
Mrs Harland R Johnson of Mooresville Indiana remains in St Clare hospital after aplane crash. Attending physician says she is doing very well but convalescence will be lengthy with little day to day progress. Five Green County American Legion posts will meet in Monticello to discuss financing a drive for her prolonged hospitalization. Jacob Bruni of New Glarus chairs the council meeting. Mrs Johnsons husband, a World War II veteran, was killed in the crash.
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Harland R. Johnson
Mooresville
Ind
St. Clare Hospital
Green County American Legion
Monticello
Johnson
Jacob Bruni
New Glarus
Green County
American Legion Council
Jobless Aid Rises in Wisconsin November Payments
Wisconsin unemployment compensation rose by 32 000 from October to November with total payments reaching 502 000. Civilians received 323 000 and unemployed war veterans 179 000.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Industrial Commission
ECA to report on European recovery aid to 81st Congress
Washington reports that the Economic Cooperation Administration will present a full dress report on European recovery when requesting more foreign aid. Senator Connally and Senator Vandenberg met with Howard Bruce to discuss funding needs, with estimates around 4.5 billion for year two of the Marshall plan, though no official figure was set.
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Washington
Economic Cooperation Administration
Congress
Connally
D-Tex
Senator Vandenberg
R-Mich
Howard Bruce
ECA
Vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Texan
China
Hoffman
Soviet protest over airlift planes over Berlin zone
Soviet authorities accuse airlift planes of violating four power rules with 16 offenses listed in the past month. They say many incidents involved four engined C 54s flying as low as 333 feet. Soviet air control urges American craft to stay above 3 300 feet in zonal corridors and over Berlin regardless of weather. U S safety officer Gookin says pilots are briefed to follow flight rules.
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Berlin
I. Komarov
Vincent H. Gookin
U. S
Madame Chiang Kai-shek to Meet Truman on China Aid
President Truman said aid to China will be discussed when he meets Madame Chiang Kai-shek at a tea tomorrow. The meeting, the first since she arrived to urge more American help for the nationalist government, will address China aid in a private discussion with the first lady.
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Washington
Truman
China
Chiang Kaishek
Seven Escape Injury In Farm Home Blaze
Henry J. Shea family of seven escaped injury when a fire destroyed the Shea farm home near Greenbush Wisconsin. Shea awakened at about 4 a m to flames in the kitchen and bathroom and alerted his wife and four children before they fled. The blaze was blamed on defective wiring.
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Greenbush
Wis
Henry J. Shea
Here
Shea
Bartender Confesses Slaying of Madison Painter in Capital
Crispin Perez, 29, a Washington bartender, confessed to murdering Charles J. Hines, a 48 year old Madison house painter, in a hotel room over a $1,000 diamond ring. Hines was found dead with a handkerchief forced down his throat and a tied bed sheet asphyxiation cited by Dr. A Magruder MacDonald. Hines had visited his son at Camp Lejeune and returned to Washington by train.
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Washington
Charles J. Hines
Madison
Wis
Robert V. Murray
Crispin Perez
Murray
Hines
Ambassador Hotel
A. Magruder MacDonald
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Marine Cpl
George Hines
Washington Evening Star
Laura Hines
Two Die in Mauston Truck Auto Collision
Two persons died in a Mauston truck automobile collision yesterday. Victims identified as Thomas P. Burns 28 Mauston driver of a milk tanker and Dora Bell Winkler about 77 Camp Douglas. A third person was in critical condition and another injured.
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Mauston
Thomas P. Burns
Dora Bell Winkler
Camp Douglas
Accused Witness Refuses To Discuss Data Leaks
Henry Julian Wadleigh testifies at congressional spy hearings and declines to say if he leaked state department documents. The hearing shifts to disclosures from Whitaker Chambers and the alleged sources including Alger Hiss, as Truman denounces the proceedings as a red herring.
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Washington
Henry Julian Wadleigh
State Department
Congressional
Red
Rep
Nixon
R-Calif
Whittaker Chambers
Wadleigh
Chambers
Alger Hiss
House Committee On un-American Activities
Hiss
Truman
Mundt
RSC
Hess
Clark
Laeser Named Turner Hall Head After Annual Meeting
Sebastian Laeser Jr. was reelected president of the Turner Hall club at the annual meeting held last evening at Turner Hall. Fred Glauser was reelected recording and financial secretary, Andrew Sulzer became vice president, Ada Casanova named treasurer, Fred Krebs elected director for three years replacing George Holenstein, and Reinhard Mueller elected to fill Sulzer’s unexpired directorship.
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Sebastian Laeser Jr
Turner Hall
Fred Glauser
Andrew Sulzer
Glauser
Ada Casanova
Fred Krebs
George Holenstein
Reinhard Mueller
Sulzer
Coding Machine Defies Snoopers Says Officials
State department officials say codes are under constant check to prevent betrayals of American secrets. Acting Secretary Lovett claims the safeguarding system has transformed and is now as secure as possible with machines and a cryptographic unit performing spot checks.
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Washington
State Department
Congressional
State Lovett
Armed Services
Green County school trustees address health and maintenance
At the Green County annual school board convention in the high school auditorium more than 200 attended. Katherine Campbell of the state board of health urged health certificates for teachers and detailed procedures for school health. Albert Buecher of the education department called for building maintenance and safety measures. Myron E. Jeglum outlined the conservation course in schools. The Monroe high school band, led by Allan F. Barnard, performed and encouraged rural children to summer band sessions. Pioneer school pupils from New Glarus township presented tonettes and sang.
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Green County School Board
Katherine Campbell
Madison
State Board of Health
Albert Buecher
State Department of Education
Myron E. Jeglum
Monroe
Allan F. Barnard
Barnard
Mary DeRemer
Pioneer
New Glarus Township
Temperature Dives To Year's Low Mark
The temperature plunged to 13 degrees last night the season's low. Federal meteorologist H J Thompson in Milwaukee forecast colder conditions tonight with lows of 5 to 10 degrees across southern Wisconsin and similar in northwestern Wisconsin. Record lows occurred statewide except Land O Lakes where 5 below was reached earlier. Eau Claire dropped to 7 degrees. Skies were fair but light snow flurries were possible.
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H. J Thompson
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Thompson
Associated Press
Land O'Lakes
Eau Claire
Land O’lakes
Albany Photographer Fined on Mail Charge
Albany photographer Charles Dodge, who runs a mail order photo finishing business, was fined $100 in federal court at Madison after pleading guilty to sending obscene pictures through the mail. Dodge had a prior 1920 conviction for fraudulent use of mails. the studio housed hundreds of lewd pictures according to U. S. Attorney Charles Cashin.
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Charles Dodge
Albany
Madison
Dodge
U. S
Charles Cashin
Post Office Warns Greetings Parcels Must Be Mailed Now
Postmaster John J. Burk warns Christmas mailers to mail parcels and greeting cards immediately to ensure delivery before holidays. The public lags behind but volume rises. extra staff, over 30 total, have been added at the city post office and armory to handle packages from Swiss Colony and Swiss Cheese Shop. Operations at the armory began yesterday.
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John J. Burkhard
Armory
Truman Reaffirms Push for St. Lawrence Seaway Plan
President Truman said he will press Congress again to approve legislation for the St. Lawrence seaway and power project. He noted he has urged approval in most of his state of the union messages and criticized New York’s bid with Ontario for a joint hydroelectric scheme.
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Washington
Truman
St. Lawrence Seaway
St. Lawrence
Congress
New York
Ontario
Gov
Dewey
Citizens Committee Postpones City Manager Meeting
The Citizens Committee on City Manager Government postpones its organizational meeting to next week due to chairman John A. Becker’s influenza illness. Becker, ill since Monday, tends to approve arrangements for the session, and the Nov. 29 electees include Russell W. Prien Clifford M. Fritz Frank Deininger Hugo H. Voelkli Rodney O. Kittelsen Aliie Holtshopple Judge Harold J. Lamboley Paul Baltzer and Williard C. Bender.
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Citizens Committee
John A. Becker
Public Forum Committee
Citizens Group
Becker
Russell W. Prien
Clifford M. Fritz
Frank Deininger
Hugo H. Voelkli
Kloppman Re-Elected Wisconsin Public Welfare Chair
Hermando A. Kloppman of Crivitz was chosen for a fifth term as chairman of the state board of public welfare. John McHale of Green Bay was named vice chair man and Dr. William D. Stovall of Madison was elected secretary.
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Kloppman
Madison
Hermando A. Kloppman
Crivitz
State Board of Public Welfare
John McHale
Green Bay
William D. Stovall
Wisconsin Cheese Market Stays Quiet amid Soft Demand
Madison reports the Federal State market news Service notes a firm Wisconsin cheese market with light demand and quiet trading. Prices listed include single daisies 42 14 to 43, longhorns and square prints 42 1 to 44 4, midgets 43 to 46 14.
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Madison
Federal State Market News Service
Wisconsin
I. c. IL
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Maple Leaf Maker
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U. N. Commission
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Palestine
Harold Beeley
Trans- Jordan
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John C. Ross
President Assairs Group
Mr. Truman
Rep. Rankin
D-Miss
Alex M. Campbell
Justice Department
Rankin
Campbell
House Committee
Donald Hiss
Mount Steps
Federal Court House
Federal Grand Jury
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House UN- American Activities Committee
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Moscow
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