Soft coal miners stay out of pits despite Lewis call
Pittsburgh UP report notes angry soft coal miners refuse to return to work despite John L. Lewis injunction. Local unions delay obeying the order amid unsigned notices and Sunday telegraph delays. miners demand a contract before resuming work as government actions unfold.
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Pittsburgh
Soft Goal
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
UMW
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Indiana
Ilinois
Alabama
Ohio
Inland Recognition Honors For The Monroe Times 1949
The Monroe Evening Times receives a 1949 Inland Daily Press Association honor for all around excellence in news presentation and local and national coverage. Editor E. C. Hamilton attends the Chicago ceremony. other Wisconsin papers also win awards in multiple circulation classes.
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Hickerson
Evening Times
Monroe Evening Times
Inland Daily Press Association
the Times
The
Times
Northwestern University
Sigma Delta Chi
Journalism
E. C. Hamilton
Chicago
Inland Daily Press
Emery A. Odell
Carroll
Daily Times Herald
Washington
A. Evening Journal
Cabondale
Ill
Free Press
Mexico
Evening Ledger
Wisconsin
Appleton Post-Crescent
Madison State Journal
Pontiac
Mich
Daily Press
Can‘ton
Repository
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Hibbing
Minn
Daily Tribune
Warsaw
Ind
Daily Times
Marshafield
Republicans Press Infiltration Attack in Congress
Senators Martin and McCarthy charged the Truman administration with communist infiltration. McCarthy demanded investigations and fired 57 card carrying party members from the state department, claiming about 300 were certified by a loyalty board and 80 were dismissed after talks with Alger Hiss.
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Washington
Martin
R-Pa
McCarthy
R-Wis
Truma
State Department
Manding
Democratic Party
Wisconsin
Wheeling
W. Va
Department
Secretary of State
Alger Hiss
Pennsylvania
Truman
Uren Family Death Notice From Gratiot Ill
Simon E. Uren of Gratiot Ill died after a marriage to Elizabeth Mullen on March 24 1887. Survived by three sons Raymond John and Howard, one francisee, three granddaughters one great granddaughter and a sister. Preceded by wife two sisters three brothers one half brother a son two daughters and one grandson. Services tomorrow at 2 pm Grahi funeral home weather permitting Rev H Belden to officiate burial Elmwood Cemetery
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Uren
Scales Mound
Ill
Elizabeth Jane Mullen
Raymond
John
Gratiot
Howard
Warren
Francisee
Gra
Grahi
Rev. H. Belden
Elmwood Cemetery
Freeport Youths Arraigned in Theft
Two youths landed in a ditch near Juda with a stolen car early Saturday and were arraigned in Freeport police magistrate court. Robert Mutchler and Leland Wallis were released on $200 bonds pending a Wednesday hearing. Complaints were signed by Chief Walter Marsh after gas station operator Robert Bolender reported the missing car. The vehicle belonged to R E Matter of Freeport and had disappeared during the night while the Matters were in Florida.
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Juda
Freeport
Robert Mutchler
Leland Wallis
Walter Marsh
Robert Bolender
Tor
R. E. Matter
Florida
Watkins of Argyle Dies After Illness at 49
Arthur P. Watkins 49 of Argyle died Sunday at St. Clare hospital after a period of poor health. Born May 7, 1900 in Argyle township, he farmed the homestead with his mother and was survived by his mother, one brother Clarence, and four sisters Mrs. Arneson of Janesville Mrs. Nelson of Argyle Mrs. Colden and Mrs. Johnson of Bischardville with funeral services set for Wednesday at Erickson Funeral Home and Yellowstone Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. M A Sorenson. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
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Argyle
Arthur Palmer Watkins
St. Clare Hospital
Watkins
Argyle Township
Riley
Lizzie’ Phillips Wkins
Clarance
Albert Arneson
Janesville
Glen Nelson
Arrgyle
Garfield Colden
Jesse Johnson
Biss
Erickson Funeral Home
Yellowstone Lutheran Church
M. A. Sorenson
Fairbairn Dies at 84 in Milwaukee
William J. Fairbairn 84 longtime supervisor of apprentices for the Milwaukee area Wisconsin state employment service died Saturday after a year of illness following an August auto accident. He served 13.1 years in his post and was a prominent figure in local employment circles.
Red Leaders Sur U S Britain Hate Incident at Dresden
In Soviet occupied East Germany on the fifth anniversary of the Dresden bombing, Communist groups in towns across the Russian zone led Remember Dresden observances. Taegliche Rundschau urged a fight against imperialism as Dresden’s mayor claimed Anglo American raids killed 35 000 civilians but were not militarily necessary.
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United States
Britain
East Germany
Dresden
Taegliche Rund- Schau
Communist Party
Neues Deutschland
Robbers Strike Hard at Madison
Police and Dane County sheriff's deputies questioned a 24 year old ex Milwaukee man after a weekend spree of three robberies in Madison area. The thefts totaled 3172 dollars including 800 from a seminary cashbox and 1500 from an A P food store. A safe at John Deere Co office yielded 872 dollars with an acetylene torch.
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Stadison
Madison
Dane County Sheriff's Office
Milwaukee
Queen of Apostles Pallotine Seminary
Three Men Unhurt In County Crashes
Three men escaped injury in weekend county crashes investigated by Green County highway police. Donald Stephan of Orfordville and Orville Z Schultz of Albany along with Robert Palmer of Albany were uninjured. Schultz drove the vehicle that rolled on Medway 39 two miles southeast of Monticello at the Gempeler farm near Oak Shade school at 12 20 a m Sunday. Stephan hit ice three miles south of Brodhead on County Trunks at 1 15 a m Sunday and crashed through a fence into a field.
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Etty
Green County Highway
Donald Stephan
Orfordville
Orville Z. Schultz
Albany
the Rivers
Robert Palmer
Schultz
Spe
Medway
Monticello
Gempeler Farm
Oak/ Shade school
Stephan
Brodhead
Abe Lincoln's Grandson Born on Lincoln Birthday in Syracuse
Mr and Mrs Lester Lincoln welcome their son Charles born yesterday in Syracuse New York. The family says the child may be nicknamed Abe by future schoolmates and was named for his grandfather Abraham Lincoln.
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Syracuse
N. x
Lester Lincoln
Abe
Charles
Abraham Lincoln
Farm and Co-op Endorse Black River Falls Candidate
Sunday endorsement event in Eau Claire featured about 350 farmers backing William Sanderson of Black River Falls for the U S senate. Sanderson, secretary to Rep Merlin Hull, aims to unseat incumbent Senator Wiley as Republicans defend seats. State Attorney General was considered but Sanderson secured delegates’ support in a grass roots gathering.
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Eau Claire
Farm and Co-Op
William Sanderson
Black River Falls
U. S. Senate
Merlin Hull
Sen
Wiley
Fairchild
Sanderson
Crash Kills Seven at Montana Cliff in Bozeman
Seven Montana state college students died when their car plunged from a mountain cliff near Bozeman. An eighth passenger was critically injured in the crash reported last night by the Associated Press.
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Bozeman, Mont
Montana State College
Here
Connors Enters Second Bid for Monroe Mayor
Maurice R. Connors 1810 11th street announced he will again oppose Mayor Frank A. Buehler in Monroe. He previously ran in 1948 April elections, losing 1123 to 899. Connors sits with his plumbing family and has past Loyola work and a 1948 marriage to Ann Mae Kilduff.
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Maurice R. Connors
11Th Street
Frank A. Buehler
Connors
Buehler
Monroe
P. J. Connors
Patrick Jr
Illinois State Welfare Department
Loyola University
Chicago
Ann Mae Kilduff
Mny
State Farmer Rescues Sons From Home Fire
Mishicot farmer Mishicot-wr Maymona Brusky fought through smoke to rescue his two young sons from a second floor bedroom as their home burned. He and his wife were in the barn when the flames started and Mrs. Brusky was driven back while Brusky carried Kenneth nine and William four outside.
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Mishicot
Maymona Brusky
Brusky
Kenneth
William
Dollar Day Returns as Monroe Merchants Promote Bargains
Monroe merchants outline hundreds of bargains for Dollar Day on Wednesday in the Evening Times. The feature highlights seasonal winter items and a broad spread of spring merchandise set to debut, with messages urging shoppers to maximize every shopping dollar.
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Monroe
Legion of Bargains
Snow Storm Tests Bird Feeding in Winter
Snow covered ground leaves birds relying on charitable feeding stations. Rev. Howard L. Orians notes crumbs bread cracked corn small grains and meat scraps help birds during the harsh conditions. Birds flock to stations with the morning supply lasting barely an hour.
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Howard L. Orians
Rev
Orians
Holstein Breeders Convene On State Convention Plans
Local Holstein breeders met Saturday afternoon in the courthouse to discuss next Monday and Tuesday's convention. Committee chairs led by Ralph Stauffacher and Myron E. Jeglum outlined housing needs and banquet arrangements. Edward McFaul of Chicago will speak on "How's Your Sense of Humor?" with Alpha Zeta Monroe serving at the Madison catered banquet.
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Ralph Stauffacher
Green County Holstein Association
Myron E. Jeglum
Court House
Walter G. Timm
J. L. Norton
Chester Norton
Madison
Alpha Zeta Sorority
Monroe
Herman J. Schmitz
Edward McFaul
Chicago
Fred Blum 76 New Glarus Dies at Green County Home
Fred Blum aged 76 of New Glarus died yesterday at the Green County home where he had lived eight months. Born December 27, 1873, he was a son of Casper and Rosina Blum. He never married and farmed nearby with a brother. Survived by sisters Mrs Barbara Werndli and Mrs Schupbach, and brother Henry of Evansville. preceded in death by sister Mrs John B. Duerst and brothers John Jacob David William. Funeral 2 pm at Zentner funeral home New Glarus with Rev. W. J. Stuckey officiating. burial in Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church cemetery.
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En Jarus
Fred Blum
New Glarus
Green County
Casper
Rosina Streiff Blum
John Schupbach
Barbara Werndli
Monticello
Schupbach
Henry
Evansville
John B. Duerst
John
Jacob
David
William
Zentner
W. J. Stuckey
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Theodore Herfurth Dies At 77 In Madison Civic Leader
Theodore Herfurth of Madison longtime business and civic figure died at his home Sunday aged 77. He joined the Theodore Herfurth Insurance Co. in 1892 and managed the firm until his death. his father founded the company in 1875.
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Madison
1Neonore Herfurth
Theodore Herfurth
Southern Twisters Kill 47 on Weekend
A weekend series of tornadoes tore through four states leaving at least 47 dead and over 200 injured. Nine died in Hurricane Hills Tennessee, with eight more at Grand Cane Louisiana. Louisiana and Texas bore the heaviest losses as homes and buildings were destroyed and hundreds hurt or missing.
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Shreveport
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Little Tennessee
Hurricane Hills
Ripley
Red Cross
Grand Cane
Woodard Farm
Shirley Windsor
Lufkin
Bossier City
Twisters
Little Saw Mill
Haslam
Hericho
Corley
Texarsana
la Porte
LaPorte- Alvin
Hughes Springs
Truman May Name Dean as Acting AEC Chairman
Washington reports President Truman may appoint Gordon E. Dean as acting chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission to succeed David E. Lilienthal. Lilienthal will depart Wednesday after a long government career beginning in 1933. Dean, a recent AEC member and former law partner of Senator McMahon, is not yet named as permanent head.
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Washington
Truman
Gordon E. Dean
Itomic Energy Commission
David E. Lilienthal
Lilienthan
TVA
Dean
McMahon
Snow Drifts Challenge Wisconsin Roads
Heavy wind driven snow blanketed southern and eastern Wisconsin with 4 inches in parts and up to 10 inches in Dalington area as drifting created hazardous travel. Officials warned of continued drifting and 24 hour snow removal crews operated statewide while utilities reported line damage from wind and falling branches.
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Howard Thompson
Madison
Thompson
Wisco
Aghway
Monroe
Albany
Lafayette County Radio
Dalington
Sta
Twin Grove
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
United Telephone Co
Dr Edwin H Hughes Former Bishop Dies in Wisconsin
Dr. Edwin Holt Hughes, 83, former Methodist bishop and once president of DePauw University, died here Sunday. He served as Wisconsin bishop in 1947 with headquarters in Madison. He filled the post after Bishop Ernest Richardson’s death and was later succeeded by Bishop H Clifford Northcott.
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Edwin Holt Hughes
DePauw University
Hughes
Wisconsin
Madison
Ernest G. Richardson
H. Clifford Northcott
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