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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1946

Page

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Farm Bureau Reports 6 Million Milk Premium for 1944

Green County Farm Bureau members heard Milton H. Button outline that Wisconsin dairy farms selling over one billion pounds of milk to out of state markets in 1944 earned a six million dollar premium for quality. He noted ten percent of state milk went to out of state as sweet cream and fluid milk at higher prices than manufacturing milk, averaging about four hundred dollars per shipping farm. He urged focus on quality, cooperatives, rural education, and a school system meeting rural needs. Mrs. Emil Sutter reported on the 1945 national convention. directors were reelected.

Green County Farm Bureau Wisconsin Milton H. Button State Department of Agriculture Turner Hall Emil Sutter

Alfalfa Seed Scarcity Tied to Western Crops Droop

County Agent E. O. Baker cites alfalfa seed scarcity from increased demand and poor western crops. Weather hampered pollination while seed acreage declined, boosting prices and prompting calls to buy all seed for local crops.

E. O. Baker United States

Egypt to Strike in Principal Cities Over British Forces

Cairo bulletin reports student and labor union leaders calling a general strike in major Egyptian cities tomorrow to demand evacuation of British forces from the Nile valley. Leaders expect peaceful demonstrations at universities and schools and the closing of shops and establishments.

Cairo Egypt Nile Valley

China denies Yalta pact binds it in Manchuria fighting

Chungking AP reports a government spokesman says China is not a party to the Yalta agreement and is not bound by it. He notes the pact gave Russia control of key Manchurian railways and ports amid renewed hostilities in the region.

Chungking Manchuria China Russia

Courts Divided on Veterans Rights in Jobs

Washington hearings reveal split court rulings on how long a veteran may hold a job after service. A circuit court decision is anticipated to shape this debated issue. Selective Service notes thousands seek reinstatement, with hundreds advancing to justice department review. dozens await district attorney action.

Washington American Legion National Employment Committee Circuit Court of Appeals Hershey Selective Service Justice Department Pany

Holstein Breeders Of Green County Meet Friday Night

The Green County Holstein Breeders Association will hold its annual meeting Friday night at Turner Hall with a program following the officer elections. Music entertainment is planned after the proceedings.

Holstein Breeders of Green County Green County Holstein Breeders Association Turner Hall Eee Ee Ee

Truman News Parley Tomorrow

President Truman will hold his weekly news conference tomorrow in Washington as he previews upcoming policy and answered questions. The event outlines administrative priorities and ongoing national issues likely to be raised by reporters.

Truman Washington

Labor Bureau Drives Plea to Settle Strikes with OPA

The Labor Bureau opened a push to settle all current labor strikes, urging settlement under President Schwellenbach and the Office of Price Administration. Department officials cited industry cooperation and a need to restore stability in wartime production.

Labor Bureau OPA Depa Schwellenbach

Ford denies seeking price relief on cars since OPA ceilings

Henry Ford II, president of Ford Motor Co, telegrammed Rep Brent Spence saying the firm applied for no price relief on any model since OPA price ceilings were set. He responded to Chester Bowles who had claimed Ford sought a 55 percent increase in Ford car prices.

Detroit Henry Ford Tl Ford Motor Company Brent Spence D-Ky House Banking and Currency Committee Ford Chester Bowles

OPA Promises Fast Review of Price Relief Requests

At a news conference OPA officials pledged speedy consideration of price relief petitions. They said the agency will stay abreast of incoming requests and may reassign staff if needed to handle a flood of appeals. Automatic approval of prior wage increases was ordered to clear the board for new applications.

Hach OPA Wage Stabilization Board

Imperil Future Milk Pro National Cooperative Milk

The fragment references the National Cooperative Milk network and concerns over threats to its future prospects. It hints at industry challenges affecting dairy farmers and cooperative operations without detailing specific events or outcomes.

Feutz Drives South on 16th Avenue

Feutz was traveling south on 16th avenue in the reported incident. The fragment notes the direction and street but provides no additional context or outcomes.

16Th Avenue Feutz

County 4 H Seeks 800 New Members in 1946 Plans

Green county 4 H leaders aim for 800 members in 1946 doubling 1945 levels. National 4 H club week March 2 10 features slogan Each one get one with community meetings, potlucks, school talks, and window displays. Tractor maintenance schools March 12 23 target older members, plus county fairs and leadership camps through year.

Green County Club Green County 4-Hers Mar Acoun Col of Agriculture Green County Rural Life Prairie du Chien College of Agriculture

Pius XI Elevates 32 New Cardinals in Rome

In the Vatican ceremony Pope Pius XI ordained 32 new cardinals, including four from the United States, stressing universality and unity of the church. He warned that without God there can be no real unity among men and noted social values in a world troubled by hunger. Cardinal Agagianian led the procession, with the dean receiving the first biretta.

Rome Pius XI Assembly of Cardinals Vatican Sacred College Birettas United States Biretta Gregory Cardinal Agagianian Fantae Cilicia Armenia John Cardinal Otamad'ysisz

Byrnes Defends Atomic Secret as Dope Remains Secret

Secretary of State Byrnes reassured Congress that atomic bomb know how stays an exclusive United States secret. He refused to confirm a Canadian spy ring directed by Russia or any leaks from the United States. He also declined to comment on Joseph Davies view of Soviet rights to seek secrets through espionage.

Washington Byrnes United States Canada Joseph E. Davies U. S Russia Soviet Union FBI

Carl Taylor to Speak at Chamber of Commerce Dinner

Carl Taylor president of the Waukesha State Bank and former UW professor will address the Chamber of Commerce annual membership dinner at Turner Hall on America Tomorrow. President Baltzer announced brief annual reports, with Russell W. Prien to introduce the speaker. about 100 guests expected, dinner at 6 15, meeting to end before a 9 oclock hall dance.

Carl Taylor Waukesha State Bank University of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Turner Hall America Paul Baltzer Russel W. Prien

Monroe Council Pledges Paving Action For Square

Monroe city council in a regular session outlined progress on repaving the courthouse square with temporary drainage plans, noting years of repairs and traffic issues. Mayor Buehler, Public Works Director Gorder, and the traffic and safety group discussed signs, surveillance, and accident trends as efforts move toward a permanent pavement solution.

Monroe City Hall Court House Square Frank Buehler Zenno Gorder Board of Public Works Pth Gy Chamber of Commerce T. Roy Evenson Traffic and Safety Committee J. H. Schwaiger Council Police Oe Soonerae Oeonan Guanay

Beloit Bank Cashier Reported Missing

A Beloit Second National bank cashier, Mason, has been missing since Monday morning. He reportedly left home in his car, was seen boarding a northbound bus at 10 16 a m at the terminal, and had bought a ticket for Janesville. Bus drivers are being questioned to determine where he alighted.

Second National Bank Blumer Mason Janesville

Stamp Hobby Turns Profit Quest for 1-Cent Envelope

An Evansville reader reports hoarding a 1 cent stamped envelope bearing a George Washington profile from 1887 believed, by a stamp editor, to be worth a few cents today. The owner held it five years hoping for gains but Scott's catalogue lists only modest value.

Evansville The Times George Washington Scott United States Lane

Radar witness links Pearl Harbor attack to missed warning

George E. Elliott, a former private, testified before the Senate inquiry that radars detected a large flight of Japanese planes at 7 02 a m on December 7 and that a lieutenant told him to forget it. Elliott said he and another soldier alerted higher command but received no action as bombs began at 7 55 a m.

Pearl Harbor Senate House Inquiry Committee George E. Elliott Pacific Base Elliott Sentative C D-Tenn Long Branch N. J Joseph Kott North Porgetik McDonald Lockard Army Kermit A. Tyler John Upson Seth Richardson

Little Change in Strike Situation

After weeks of turbulence the nation’s labor front remains quiet with total idled workers around 970000, a month low. The back to work movement by steelworkers trims the idle, while expected talks to end major strikes and conciliation for a nationwide 250000 telephone workers walkout continue alongside a push to settle cur rent stoppages and restore the wage program. CIO and United Steel workers total 221990 on strike in 17 states including Illinois Indiana 15000 each Wisconsin 7600. 175000 CIO employees in General Motors plants continue a 92 day stoppage guarded by no near agreement on core issues.

Associated Press Num Labor Department United Steel Ilinois Indiana Wisconsin Pitts Totak Eae Ae

Washington Birthday Anniversary Friday Observed Across County

The county court house and local institutions will mark the Washington Birthday Anniversary Friday. Schools will remain in session but access will be restricted to lock box holders for certain services.

Washington Aynensey Legal Sears Gall Canon Oh Gans Sesbep

Cold Wave Tonight Less Severe Across State

Snow on the ground melted and rainfall yesterday followed by rising temperatures across the state. Forecasters predict a dip to 5 below in northern Wisconsin tonight and 12 above in the south with further swings to 75 above in the north and 35 in the south tomorrow. Light tonight reaches a depth of two inches in the Land O Lakes area.

Associated Press Wisconsin Land O'Lakes

Inheritance Letter Sparks Caller’s Courtroom Pique

A man complains a prankster and an unidentified sender, not a New York law firm, sent a letter claiming a share of an inheritance from his great-uncle three weeks ago. He questions the letter’s legitimacy and future steps.

New York

Wisconsin attracts few industrialists as plants outpace supply

The state experiences a slowdown as out-of-state industrialists report slim chances to locate plants in Wisconsin unless they build facilities themselves. Officials from the state chamber and Commerce say communities have exhausted inducements as factory growth accelerates.

Wisconsin William Eo Commerce Petersen

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