Explosive Labor Picture Murry Labor Picture Murry
A 30 day pending study spurred a strike on Nov 21 impacting over 200000 workers and headed to President Truman's fact finding board. Public hearings set in Washington next Thursday after union and GM meet Wednesday to discuss procedure at the statutory authority. Also Monday Detroit hosts the CIO UAW first conference with Kaiser Frazer natives as the company takes over the Willow Run bomber plant for auto production. The six week old AFL drivers strike with 2000 workers in nine states was settled yesterday and schedules resume by Sunday midnight.
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Truman
Washington
Detroit
C1o-Uaw
Kaiser-Frazer Corporation
Willow Run
AFL
Southwestern Greyhound Line
Feldt Youth Receives Fine Heifer At County Holstein Sale
Monticello youth William C. Feldt received a fine Holstein heifer at a Green County Breeders Association sale held at the fair. The event featured over 450 Holsteins with 4 H and F.F.A. eligible youth bidding. Commercial and Savings Bank president De C. Bennett served as auctioneer, with E. O. Roth as clerk.
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William C. Feldt
Monticello
Green County Breeders Association
C. W. Bennett
Commercial and Soeen Bank
Ted Liam C. Feildt
Earl Feldt
Bate Bank
F. FF. A
HC. Roth
E.O
Guess Who Rome Woman Met on Poisonous Odyssey
Rome AP report recounts Doera Camas se of Para Sa bina near Rome who sought 180,000 accion for a sea venture, pressed a reluctant companion to join, met two locals who inspected her unloaded weapon and provided cartridges, and then encountered two men who demanded she kill both.
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Rome
Doera Camasse
Para Sabina
Brown Returns to PCA Role Amid War Food Service Cut
Congress action forces the War Food Administration to end its farm labor program. The WFA had staffed harvests with workers from the Bahamas Jamaica and Mexico and used conscientious objectors and local residents to help with farming duties. A surprise party honored Mr Brown this morning at the Production Credit Association office in the First National Building.
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Congress
War Food Administration
WFA
Bahama
Jamaica
Mexico
Brown
Production Credit Association
First National Comme Building
Goodland Denies Hoyt Charges Against Wisconsin GOP
Governor Goodland told Lansing Hoyt that Hoyt a Republican, alleged charges against the Wisconsin Republican state committee do not constitute violations of the corrupt practices law. The comments came after Hoyt accused party officials of misconduct in Madison.
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Madison
Goodland
Lansing Hoyt
Republican
Hoyt
Republican State Voluntary Committee
London Roundup Seeks Deserters Amid City Manhunt
An unprecedented manhunt in London sought 10,000 deserters from American, British and Canadian forces. At 8 p.m. a large force of 2,000 police supplemented by civilians and military police conducted door to door checks, aided by crowds, in an effort to arrest those involved and curb a record crime wave.
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London
Swiss Colony Faces Christmas Order Deluge Rejections
Swiss Colony cannot fill all Christmas orders as demand surges nationwide. A growing backlog forces the company to begin rejecting further orders while remaining staff work feverishly to complete existing shipments. Santa Claus deliveries continue as packages and varieties are prepared for dispatch.
Santa to Visit Monroe Youth Event Friday
Santa Claus will visit Monroe next Friday night to entertain local boys and girls. The event includes 700 candy bars 150 pounds of peanuts 140 pounds of peanut brittle and other treats for children under 12 on the east side of the courthouse. The reindeer are unavailable this year and a school glee club will perform readings and music by Hansen and accordionist Rudy.
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Santa Claus
Monroe
Harry Rellahan
Rellahan
Court House
Hanson
Rudy
Arctic cold wave grips vast regions with subzero lows
Subzero temperatures spread from Wyoming to Illinois as a powerful cold front pushes through the Midwest. Readings dropped to 20 below in Big Piney and 11 below in Pueblo while Chicago stood at 4 above. Forecasters warned of continued frigid conditions and possible snowfall later day.
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Associated Press
Canada
Wyoming
Montana
Illinois
Indiana
Big Piney
Wyo
Pueblo
Colo
Minneapolis
Mill City
Atenandria
Minn
Rockford
Moline
Terre Haute
Ind
Dubuque
Madison
Chicago
Minnesota
Dakotas
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
Missouri
Oklahoma
Mittee Oubhee
Freez
Gulf States
Wisconsin
Nat US
Atwaukee
Soil Conservationists Return to Madison Meeting
From Madison O G Kimball and W F Bertran report on the soil conservation service personnel. During the meeting Kimball spoke on Group Planning as I group am Using It. Plans for the 1946 conservation ram were discussed.
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Madison
O. G. Kimball
W. F. Bertran
Soil Conservation Service
Kimball
Tri-Conference Opens as Bevin Arrives in Moscow
Moscow hosts a big three foreign ministers meeting as Ernest Bevin arrives for talks with V. Molotov and James Byrnes. A potential informal session is planned tonight with formal business likely Monday. Eleanor Roosevelt eyed for UN role as Washington weighs high level appointment. London announces United States chosen as UN site.
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Moscow
Ernest Bevin
Butter Famine Predicted Amid Price Controls
A Ses E. Rader warning to President Truman and Clinton Ander says butter shortages loom by January due to price ceilings. Cream price gaps widen, butter fat pay unrestricted for producers while creameries face ceilings, depleting stocks in New York City and threatening nationwide shortages.
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Allan Ae Pone
Co. E. Rader
Truman
Clinton P. Ander
New York City
Pay Last Respects To J. J. Schneider In Zero Weather
The 73 year old Monroe merchant John J. Schneider died Wednesday. Masons Eastern Star and Knights of Pythias led the funeral rites with a service at the lodge and at St. Kehle. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.
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J. J. Schneider
Monroe
John J. Schneider
One Ee Templars
Eastern Star
Kets
Pythias
Winnie Kuebli
Fred B. Marty
Rock
St. Kehle
Satereneut
Greenwood Cemetery
Mother Charged In Serious Case Of 6 Month Baby Death
Rose Carlan, 28, arraigned in Chelsea Massachusetts on a serious case charge after the 6 month old Ronald Carlan was found dead in the family home. Police say the infant’s body was hidden under a closet drawer, with the mother claiming a kidnapping hoax amid a navy husband’s emergency leave.
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Chelsea
Mass
Rose Carlan
Chet
White
Isea District Court
John W. McLeod
Carlan
Ronald
Requester
Von
James J. Carlan
Navy
Charlie S
Springfield
Rev Leroy Loats Ends Classwork at Dubuque University
Rev Leroy Loats returns to Monroe to complete a thesis at the University of Dubuque where he studied as a senior in pastor work. His wife Mary Ellen Hesse teaches at Monroe Junior High School.
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Leroy Loats
Dubuque University
Monroe
Dubuque
Loats
Mary Ellen Hesse
Monroe Friendly Indians Meet Sets Evening Game Lineup
All 75 members attended the Monroe Friendly Indians meeting in Lincoln gym. Leaders Paul Sutton and the local officers outlined Tuesday’s Brodhead Monroe game lineup with captains Bill Spoerry and Mike Marty preparing during today’s session.
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Monroe Friendly Indians
Lincoln Gym
Leates
Paul Sutton
Peter Johnson
Geame
Bill Spoerry
Mike Marty
Gerow Disputes Report Made by Inquiry Board
Disputed report details surfaced as the Inquiry Board reviewed findings related to General Gerow. The contention centers on testimony and conclusions presented to Lt Fae and other officers, with implications for wartime assessment and chain of command.
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Gerow
Inquiry Board
Protests Remove From D A Office in Waupaca
Governor Goodland ordered the removal of district attorney Kyle Anderson amid a chuck-a-luck gambling operation at Waupaca Country Club where Anderson was part owner. The governor said Anderson benefited personally and violated the Thomsen anti gambling law, though poor judgment may explain his involvement.
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Waupaca
Kyle Anderson
Anderson
Goodland
Price ceilings on other makes of cars coming next week
OPA said price ceilings on additional makes of new automobiles may be announced next week. The agency disclosed that retail on $73 to $105 models were in January. Round Fords and a General Motors line are still to come.
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Washington
OPA
Aerman
General Motors
Postoffice Rush Grows with Limited Staff
Postoffice operations intensify as workers handle house to house duties, stamps sales, and mail sorting across stations. With all but two on duty, Burkhard says early mail dispatch will continue while noting a noon deadline and ongoing restrictions for servicemen parcels and APO packages during the current period.
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Burkhard
APO
France
P. J. Lochner
Don Clark
Olson
Ray Fiviend
Emil Klarer
Carlyle Briggs
William Rupnow
Roosevelt Cable to Churchill on Japan War Actions
The AP reports Roosevelt in a cable to Churchill dated August 18 1941 asserting a vigorous statement to Japan over their military actions. Counsel sought evidence of a Roosevelt Churchill agreement at the Atlantic conference on parallel action toward Japan.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Japan
Indefinite Message Cited In Hearing On Pacific Threats
Senator cites army board classification of a warning as a do not, recalls Marshall remark on hostile action risk, and notes Short was ordered to deploy defense measures in Cuba and the civilian population. Panel discusses two Japanese convoys of 45 and 10 ships and interception reports as day ends.
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Oahu
Bhamoe
Army Board
Michigan
Marshall
Short
cuah @ wan ne al ip
Lucas
Pfc Agnes Wick Sends Aloha From Pacific Paradise
Pfc Agnes Wick former Times newsbeat girl now in Hawaii sends greetings from the Pacific paradise. She notes she is in the transport flying service and hints at another cross-water hop, with California awaiting her next assignment.
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Aloha
Paradise of the Pacific
Pfc
Agnes Wick
Times Newsbeat
Hawaii
Monroe
Transport Flying Service
Calif
Car Collision at City Intersection Reported
Two cars collided at the intersection of 16th Avenue and 15th Street at 7 57 am today. One vehicle involved had a passenger described as Mrs Payer while the other car was driven by Normas J I.
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16Th Avenue
15Th Street
Payer
Normas J. I
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