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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1946

Page

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Committees Will Inspect Hospital Sites for Green County

State officials discussed possible care facilities for the aged and juvenile detention options in Green County. They proposed tours to Jefferson, Walworth, Waukesha, and Racine, noting funding is limited and a Green County hospital remains unlikely.

Green County Board of Supervisors George Keith Division of Public Assistance John W. Mannering Walter Urben Division of Mental Hygiene Sauk Dodge Dane Jefferson Walworth Waukesha Racine Wisconsin

Unclear fragments at Belmont station leave travelers treated

A collision at Belmont avenue elevated station led to several injured and treated at seven hospitals. One person stayed overnight while 41 others were discharged. remaining patients are not in serious condition.

Belmont Avenue

Bombay flag burning riots rock U S information office

A mob in Bombay tore down and burned the U S information service flag in the street. The incident involved Indians some wearing royal Indian navy uniforms. Washington reports President Truman named A Max Gardner as undersecretary of the treasury awaiting instructions on protests to India and Britain.

Bombay Royal Indian Navy United States U. S. Information Service Walter D. Shackle Ralph Block New Delhi Washington Truman A. Max Gardner North Carolina Treasury White House

Goodland Pushes Seaway Plan In Washington Hearing

Wisconsin Governor Walter S Goodland joined federal agencies in backing the St. Lawrence seaway and power project. Testifying to a Senate subcommittee Acting Chairman Edward Macaulay said the seaway is essential to realize maritime potential. Charles F Brannan argued benefits to farmers and national stability. Goodland, read by Irvin L Lenroot, said the project would boost transportation and power, expanding water shipping to the Great Lakes and aiding farms and industries.

Washington Walter S. Goodland Wisconsin St. Lawrence Seaway Senate Foreign Relations Edward Macauley Maritime Commission Charles F. Brannan Goodland Irvin L. Lenroot Great Lakes

Mail Spring Election Ballots to 150 Monroe Servicemen

Ballots for Monroe’s April election were mailed to 150 servicemen, about one third of last year’s total. Mrs James S Bray coordinated preparation and mailing of the absentee ballots. Fewer ballots reflect servicemen’s discharges, missing addresses, and many are in transit.

Monroe James S. Bray Nnd

Mrs Katherine Ball Suffered Fall and Is Confined Home

County public welfare case worker Mrs Katherine Ball remains at home after a fall. The incident left her confined with injuries that officials described as non life threatening. Her status and expected recovery were not immediately available.

Katherine Ball County Public Welfare Office

Ford Pressures to Lift Car Prices Faces House Panel

The House banking committee invited Henry Ford I to present his side in a dispute with OPA over new car pricing. Ford allegedly sought a 55 percent hike, while OPA chief Chester Bowles argued no law prevented corrections. Republicans push for a formula to end price ceilings, threatening OPA’s future.

Washington House Banking Committee Henry Ford OPA Spence D-Ky Ford Crawford R.mich Young Ford Ford Motor Company Buffett Rneb Chester Bowles Bowles Ford Company Patman D. Tex Wolcott Ranking Committee Republican

Plan County's 4-H Program Tomorrow

The 1946 Green county 4-H program will be released tomorrow night at 7 30 at a court house meeting of club leaders. A potluck supper and entertainment for leaders and spouses will follow. FE Baker Miss Marlys Richert and Donald Willard will outline plans for the year to representatives from 24 clubs. Leaders are asked to bring sandwiches and a dish. coffee will be provided.

Green County Court House FE. O. Baker Coviesy Marlys Richert Donald Willard

Heavy snowfall and warming trend across Wisconsin

The state records heavy snow with 1 to 2 inches in some areas as milder air moves in. Land O Lakes remained the coldest spot with a 17 degree low after a 40 degree rise, while Park Falls and other cities reported 16 to 17 inches on the ground and single to low 30s temperatures.

Rd J. Ww Milwaukee Anailies Land O'Lakes Park Falls Green Bay Wausau Madison la Crosse Duluth

Mrs William Fardy 52 Found Dead in Madison Home

Mrs Mayme Murphy Fardy 52 formerly of Monroe was found dead at her Madison home by her son as he returned from school. Death attributed to heart disease with no prior warning. Born August 12, 1893 in Monroe, she graduated Monroe High School and Valparaiso University. Surviving include her husband William Fardy, a son Billy, two daughters Mrs Wallace Ostby and Alice, her mother Mrs Charles Murphy, a sister Mrs Gerald Ryan, and brothers Arthur Murphy and Thomas Murphy. Last rites in Madison at Joyce home, burial in Calvary Cemetery.

William Fardy Monroe Madison Boen Mayme Murphy Mon- Anna Alice Charles Murphy Sun Prairie Gerald Ryan Murphy Arthur Murphy Thomas Port Joyce West Washcon Blessed Sacrament Church That City Calvary Cemetery

U B Youth Rally Draws 50 From Beloit Janesville

About 50 attended the United Brethren church rally last evening as Monroe youths entertained Janesville and Beloit members. Rev Ranck the national youth director spoke on youth relationships to the subject with prize for Beloit attendance on a percentage basis. Monroe hosts were ineligible.

United Brethren Church Monroe Janesville Beloit Ranck Monroeites

Hawaii Officials Testify On Pearl Harbor Intelligence Gaps

Col Walter C Phillips told Senate House committee that Hawaii expected Washington to share vital intelligence before Pearl Harbor. Col Robert E Schukcraft said no genuine Winds code message warned agents. Capt Edwin Layton criticized promotion boards for intelligence officers and stressed code breaking’s role in national security.

Washington Walter C. Phillips Pearl Harbor Hawaii Phillips Walter C. Short Senate House Robert E. Schukcraft War Department Schukcraft Safford Naval L. F. Safford Keefe Obama Edwin T. Layton Layton Lucas D-Ill

Arms of Suzanne Degnan Found in Manhole

Chicago police and utilities crews recovered the arms of Suzanne Degnan a six year old kidnapped and killed. The arms were found in a North Broadway manhole near Hollywood Avenue as part of an extensive search that had located other body parts in sewer catch basins near the victim's home on Kenmore Avenue.

Chicago Suzanne Degnan James E Nan Kenmore Avenue Commonwealth Edison Company North Broadway Hollywood Avenue

New nylons ruin wipeout on icy patch

Mrs. Ula Tyler, a child welfare worker, slipped on ice in new nylon stockings and fell. She suffered bruises but the pain was mainly in losing her brand new nylons, with one knee torn and runs across the other.

Ula Tyler

Emperor Hirohito Tours Ruined Tokyo in Postwar Visit

Tokyo reports show Emperor Hirohito touring damaged areas from American firebombing with a small escort. The scene contrasted with prewar pomp as workers bowed and Japanese streets bore the scars of war. Premier Shidehara warned recovery would take 20 to 30 years.

Tokyo Japan Hirohito Kisuro Shidehara Robert McLean Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Associated Press Noran Chandler Los Angeles Times Benjamin McKelway Washington Star Shidehara Arthur Allied

Volunteers in Army Seek High Pay and Civil Service Reform

Washington veteran Philip F. La Follette urges a voluntary peacetime army with a $100 monthly pay for privates. He argues a volunteer force could be democratic and effective, ending the military caste system and using leadership to promote world disarmament while civil service appointments should govern the military.

Washington Philip F. la Follette United States

Dairymen urged to seek 40 cents cwt milk increase

Arthur M. Lauterbach, manager of the Pure Milk association, said dairymen need a 40 cent per 100 pounds rise in milk price to approach 1946 government production goals. He suggested this would raise consumer prices by about 1 cent per quart, speaking at a Holstein Breeders meeting in St Charles.

St. Charles Arthur M. Lauterbach Pure Milk Association Lauterbach Ape Holstein Breeders Association

Fatal Blast Tears New Orleans Apartment Building

A three story brick New Orleans apartment building housing project units was wrecked by a blast and fire today injuring more than 20 people and possibly killing several. Police said 33 of 55 occupants were accounted for and that heavy debris hindered search. Authorities noted the casualties were all Black and fire officials suspected gas accumulation on the first floor as a likely cause. Army and navy personnel aided in rescue efforts.

New Orleans James Cripps Cripps St. Bernard Campbell Palfrey First Army Navy Port of Embarkation

Charles E Ward dies prominent Fidelity Life official

Charles E Ward of Fulton Illinois died February 9 in a Clinton hospital at age 60. He had visited Monroe often in his pension as treasurer and superintendent of investments for the Fidelity Life association from which he recently retired. Surviving are his widow two former spouses a sister in Ottumwa and brothers in Ottumwa and Chicago.

Charlies E. Ward Fulton Ill Monroe Clinton Fidelity Life Association Fagg Fagan Tesolin Fay A. J. Wind Ottumwa Clyde Ralph Chicago

Monroe City Council Meets In Regular Session This Evening

The Monroe city council will hold a semi monthly regular meeting at city hall this evening to discuss local issues and governance.

Monroe City Council City Hall

Settle 1 Grievance But Others Remain

A national labor relations board hearing on the General Motors strike was adjourned for a week as mediation continues. A Philadelphia long distance operators strike was settled, removing a potential nationwide tieup, while a broader wage dispute and other strikes remain unresolved across the United States.

Detroit National Labor Relations Board General Motors CIO United Auto Workers’ Union Associated Press Philadelphia U. S Peter J. Mantives Independent Federation of Lines Telephone Workers Memphis National Federation of Telephone Workers John A. Moran Federation of Long Line Operators Cio-Usw International Harvester Company James F. Dewey United Auto Lecompany AFL

Fatal Fond du Lac crash claims Harold E. Danielsen

Harold E. Danielsen, 47, of Ripon and longtime Fond du Lac county selective service board member, died in a two vehicle collision five miles west of town. He was riding in a car struck by a Fond du Lac County Highway Department road grader.

Fond du Lac Harold E. Danielsen Ripon

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