U S Blast Buns Argentina on Eve Of Hot Election
Secretary Byrnes says the United States will not pursue further steps after the blue book accusation against Argentina. Col Juan Peron, a presidential candidate, avoids addressing the document in a campaign speech as U S officials label the report as proof of Argentine complicity with the enemy.
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Byrnes
United States
Buenos Aires
Sion
Juan Peron
Argentina
Peron
Opening of Davis Becker Addition to City
Home sites in the Davis Becker addition adjoining Recreation Park are now offered to the public. Floyd Davis John Becker and Herbert W Becker are the organizers of the addition located on West 20th Avenue. Restrictions improvements and landscaping are included in the price with a plat pictured in this evening’s Times.
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Davis-Becker
Recreation Park
Ee Ae
Floyd Davis
John Becker
Herbert W. Becker
20Th Avenue
The
Times
Zweifel Establishes Evanston Ford Agency with Long Service
Earl Zweifel, son-in-law of the Zweifel family, forms Zweifel Motors Inc to run a new Evanston Ford agency after a long career at the Chicago Ford plant. The Zweifels reside in Morton Grove with father N. K. Zweifel starting their first contact with the auto business.
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Earl Zweifel
Evanston Ford Agency
Etc
Zweifel Motors, Inc
Chicago
Ford
Detroit
Zweifels
Morton's Grove
N. K. Zweifel
Monroe merchants see uptick in customers after opening
A Monroe report notes several local merchants attracting more shoppers in the past few days. Observers cite increased foot traffic and growing interest as new openings draw attention from residents and visitors alike.
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Monroe
Recreation Leader Clinic Set for Feb 23 in Monroe
Social recreation leadership training will be offered by skilled directors at Green County's Lincoln building in Monroe on Saturday February 23. An estimated 150 to 200 attendees from schools churches 4H clubs YMCA YWCA and rural programs will learn music art games and folk dancing with sessions led by university music staff and 4H leaders Verne Varney and James Schwalbach will oversee art and rural arts portions. The event includes a 1:00 to 1:30 visit for children meeting the music leader and a 10:00 to 11:30 session plus 1:30 to 3:00 session in the morning and afternoon for project fundraisers with plays and talks on art.
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Green County
Monroe
Lincoln
YMCA
YWCA
University of Wisconsin
James Schwalbach
Wisconsin
Secanes
Verne Varney
College of Agriculture
Chicago
E Gale Geen
E. C. Baker
Alex Sutter Injured in Tractor Pinning Incident
Local report states Alex Sutter of Monroe route 1 was pinned under a tractor and sustained a right leg injury below the knee. No further details available at this time.
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Alex Sutter
Tractor
Monroe
Cairo student clashes kill two amid anti British protests
In Zagazig the deaths of two students were reported during clashes with police as anti British demonstrations spread from Cairo to other cities. In Chungking a Northeastern Guild meeting voiced disapproval of Soviet forces remaining in Manchuria, marking the first public Chinese dissent since Moscow planned a Feb. 1 withdrawal.
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Cairo
Zagazig
Here
Chungking
Manchuria
Paris Arrival for Archbishops on Cardinal Move to Rome
Paris was the arrival point for Francis Spellman of New York John Giennon of St Louis and Bishop Thomas Tien of China as they traveled to Rome to be elevated to cardinals today departing by air arriving at 4 07 pm local time en route to the papal ceremony.
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Paris
Francis Spellman
New York
John Giennon
St. Louis
Thomas’ Tien
China
Rome
Senate committee targets graft in CCC and rye price ceiling
The Senate agriculture committee reports the Commodity Credit Corporation is structured to invite graft collusion and favoritism. The panel chaired by Elmer Thomas seeks a reconsideration of proposed rye price ceilings.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
Senate
Elmer Thomas
D-Okla
Green County 4 H Pro gram Formulated Friday
Green County 4 H program to be formulated Friday after a drastic draft reduction. Officials expect a large turnout of members including Harry Am men Clarno and Herbert Monroe at the station for the meeting.
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Green County
Harry Ammenn
Clarno
Herbert Monroe
Hugh Jones Declares Ninth District Congressional Bid
Hugh Jones of Bloomer Wisconsin former head of the state motor vehicle department announced at a Lincoln Day meeting he will seek the Republican nomination for Congress in the Ninth district. Jones served as military adminstrator of Aachen and rose to lieutenant colonel before his 1945 release from service.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Hugh Jones
Bloomer
State
Jones
Merlin Hall
Black River Falls
Young Republicans Club
Goodland
Aachen
Germany
Hull
GOP
Washaaton
Progressive Party
Joseph McCarthy
Appleton
la Follette
Shoppers braving snowstorm stalk dollar day bargains
Green bay shoppers thronged Monroe merchants despite heavy snow. Stores were filled this morning as shoppers seized dollar day bargains offered by local merchants.
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Green Ty
Monroe
Some Measure of Relief as Strikes Hit Big Cities
The end of crippling strikes in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia and the revocation of New York City's closure order brought relief today to the nation's labor fray. New York resumed near normal operations after 18 hours of paralysis while a 10 day tugboat strike continues unresolved. Pittsburgh workers returned after a 19 hour stoppage ending with a three man mediation board and wage dispute settlement. Philadelphia transit resumed after 48 hours with a 12 cent hourly wage increase and a union shop, though demands had been higher.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York City
AFL
William O'Dwyer
Duquesne Light Company
Greater
Independent
CIO
Philadelphia Transportation Company
Detroit Car Strike Hearing Postponed Due to Resumed Sessions
The planned National Labor Relations Board hearing on CIO United Auto Workers charges against General Motors was suddenly postponed this morning. Trial examiner Gerald D. Reilly said no arrangements for further settlement conferences were made and that today’s session was the only one scheduled.
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Detroit
National Labor Relations Board
CIO
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corporation
Gerald D. Reilly
NLRB
Won't Drive Again in Blizzard in Minnesota Storm
James Stauffacher of Marshall Minnesota recounts surviving a flash blizzard that hit southwest Minnesota last Wednesday. He left Red Wood Falls to Minneapolis, car stalled, joined two men in his vehicle, lights burned as rescue was sought, wind over 50 mph, six miles to a ditch, spent a night and found aid at a farm. He pledges never to drive in a storm again and to avoid trips alone. Alexandria remained powered while trains halted and schools closed amid the severe cold and wind.
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James Stauffacher
Marshall, Minn
Helen Stauffacher
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Redwood Falls
Mr. Stauffacher
Alexandria
Gladwyn van Strum
The
Times Now
New Wage Price Policy Awaited
A government official said President Truman's forthcoming wage price policy would ease price controls without strict wage limits. The plan, under White House review, aims to settle labor disputes and unlock a steel wage increase of about five dollars per ton, potentially bringing 750,000 CIO workers back at about 18 percent higher pay.
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Washington
Truman
White House
John C. Collet
Collet
CIO
Cut Poultry Flock To Feed Europe
Washington reports drastic government steps may cut poultry flocks to aid hunger abroad and preserve wheat for export. An order may bar wheat use in mixed chicken feeds, part of Truman's wheat conservation push. The agriculture department also weighs limiting baby chick output while promising eggs remain plentiful in late winter to early summer.
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Washington
United States
Agriculture Department
Department
Truman
Seven in Solomon Car Escape Injury en Route to Game
The seven occupants of the P. S. Solomon car escaped injury when their vehicle was side swiped a mile beyond Evansville on the way to the Monroe Edgerton basketball game. The other auto lacked a left headlight. both fenders were crushed and a spring broken, yet the Solomon party continued to the game.
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Evansville
Solomon
Solomons
Joel
Joanne
Harriet Towell
Sally Ransdell
Carla Mueller
Rename New Legion Post for Kuenzi and Stuessy
The New Glarus American Legion post was renamed to Stuessy Kuenzi post in honor of Pfc Otto Kuenzi killed in action Sept 4 1944 in Belgium. The ceremony noted Kuenzi served in Africa Italy France with the 16th Infantry First Division and survived by wife Hazel Nall and parents. Walter Suessy was the original namesake killed in France.
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Glarus American Legion
Otto Kuenzi
Stuessy
16Th Infantry
Pet
New Glarus
Hazel Nall
Argyle
Ernest Kuenzi
Walter Suessy
France
Theodore J. Burgy
John Kammer
Watvenany of
Wisconsin Veterans Administration
Home Show Vote Sets Fall Date At Retail Board Meeting
Sixty percent of merchants favor a fall home show after 24 ballots returned. Fifteen vote for fall, seven abstain, two seek spring. Reasons include preference for autumn date.
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Retail Bureau Board of Directors
Last of Roosevelt Cabinet Members Resigns
Harold Ickes resigns as interior secretary claiming public distrust of his veracity. President Truman accepts the letter effective February 15, designates Oscar Chapman to handle duties temporarily. Ickes had opposed Edward Pauley’s nomination and California oil interests in a Senate hearing.
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Washington
Harold L. Ickes
New Dealer
Truman
Ickes
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Edward W. Pauley
Navy
California
Oscar L. Chapman
Pauley
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Kent
Chapman to Lead Interior as Acting Secretary
Washington reports Oscar L. Chapman, 49, of Colorado, will take over the interior department as acting secretary. A longtime liberal figure, Chapman has served 13 years as assistant interior secretary, the longest tenure in the so-called little cabinet. He is a native of Omega, Halifax County, Virginia.
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Washington
Oscar L. Chapman
Interior Department
Chapman
Interior
Omega
Halifax County
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Recreation Leader Clinic
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Peter Decker
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