Senators Spar Over Taft European Defense Policy
Two Republican senators clashed over Taft's potential stance on U S obligations in the European defense program if elected president. Morse accused Taft of abandoning Eisenhower’s foreign policy, while Brewster countered that Taft would honor NATO commitments. The discussion followed New York and Louisiana primary results and national political maneuvering.
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Associated Press
Taft
U. S
Morse
R-Ore
Gen
Eisenhower
Brewster
R-Me
Ohio
New York
Truman
Hugh Quinn
Robert Tripp Ross
Ross
Louisiana
Robert Kennon
Earl Long
Long
Blast Failure at City Well 1 Puzzles Drillers
Well No 1 drillers face a dangerous hold up after a 150 pound nitroglycerine charge at the bottom of the well failed to detonate. Wires to the charge were disconnected and a 50 pound test blast did not trigger the main charge.
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Joseph Egerer
The
Water Board
Henry Larsen Dies In Chicago Hospital
Nels Henry Larsen aged 76 died this morning in a Chicago hospital. He was taken there Sunday. Arrangements are through Stuessy funeral home. His wife Catherine Murphy died in February 1938 and burial was in Calvary cemetery. The couple married April 20, 1911 and had lived in Chicago since.
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Nels Henry Larsen
Chicago
Nettie Murphy
23Rd Avenue
Stuessy Funeral Home
Mr. Larsen
Catherine Murphy
Calvary Cemetery
Schools Inspected By Education Group
Five officials of the state education department inspected Monroe's school system yesterday and today. The group visited classes, facilities, teachers and students in all grade schools, library, junior and senior high schools. T. R. Holyoke explained it was a periodic check as is conducted in all state by the state law department.
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State Education Department
Monroe
T. R. Holyoke
Spkt
State Law Department
Farm truck crash injures Michael Huber near Duncan Hill
Michael J. Huber, 33, of Argyle, is hospitalized with facial lacerations after a rear end collision on Highway 81 with a milk tractor-trailer driven by Eugene G. Ellingson of Browntown and owned by Willie Theiler of Browntown. The crash occurred near the Duncan Hill cheese factory at 8:30 a.m. on a downhill stretch. both vehicles sustained extensive damage and the Huber truck left the road after impact.
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Michael J. Huber
Route 1
Argyle
St. Clare Hospital
Highway 81
Duncan Hill
Eugene G. Ellingson
Browntown
Willie Theiler
Huber
December Swiss Cheese Prices Hold Steady
December Swiss cheese prices remained unchanged from November according to a Monroe dealer with state brand at 50, Wisconsin B 47, Wisconsin C 44, grinders 40 and some dealers bidding 51 50 on state brands. In Plymouth, cheese values stayed flat at the Wisconsin cheese exchange with sales totaling 13 cars cheddars 38 cents, two cars 38 1/2 cents, one car pasteurized 41 1/2 cents, one car raw milk longhorns 40 1/2 cents. bids and offers reflected active trading but some cars remained unfilled or uncovered.
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Monroe
Wisconsin B
Wisconsin C
Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Five County Groups For Sen Taft Named
Five county committees were named to support U S Senator Taft of Ohio in the republican presidential nomination. Chairmen listed include Eau Claire Dennis Danielson Monroe W Gage Baldwin Sparta Price Larry Mattson Phillips Waushara Earl Eileen Wautoma Winnebago Robert Murray Oshkosh.
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Madison
Crash victim dies in Madison area crash
John Salchenberger, 63, of Middleton, died after a Tuesday truck automobile crash in the Madison area. Police said he was injured in the collision earlier the same day and succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital.
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Madison
John Salchenberger
Middleton
Tuesday T
House Demands Details On Truman Churchill Talks
The US House votes 189 to 143 to require President Truman to disclose more data on private talks with Winston Churchill. London’s Labour leaders plan cross examination and seek assurances no secret troop commitments were made. Truman declines comment then says no troop commitments were made.
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House
Washington
Truman
House of Representatives
Winston Churchill
Britain
London
Churchill
Labor Party
Grassland Officers Named for 1952 at Monticello Meeting
Grassland and soils use programs will be led by an officers and executive committee named at a Monticello meeting. Waldo Freitag presides, Lee Kirsch is vice president, Myron E. Jeglum secretary, and Russell Carter treasurer.
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Green County
Monticello
Waldo Freitag
New Glarus
Lee Kirsch
Monroe
Myron E. Jeglum
Russell Carter
Juda
Conrad Stauffacher
Route 2
Palmer Welsch
Cochairmen
Welsch
Ed Klassy
William Figi Jr
Jordar
Joseph Urban
W. C. Rust
Institutions To Close On Washington Birthday
Washington Birthday notices indicate banks and the courthouse will close with a shortened postal service. The post office maintains regular mail handling and box service while lobby hours end at 6 p m and window service is halted. The army and air force recruiting office has also altered hours.
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Washington
Washington’s
Court House
Army End Air Force
Police Capture Kling Sutton Notebook Traps Robber
The arrest of Thomas Kling, 45, linked to Willie Sutton, follows police finding Suttons address book in his room. Kling, a Sutton cohort, was named as one of five men who robbed a Sunnyside branch of Manufacturers Trust Co. for 64,000 dollars in 1950. Police praised detectives and noted Sutton was also captured days earlier after being identified.
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New York
Willie Sutton
Thomas Kling
America
Kling
Sutton
Willie
Long Island
Lower Manhattan
Ksing
Desperado
Manufacturers Trust Co
Sunnyside
George P. Monaghan
Monaghan
William Dunnor
Victor Shanley Jr
Thomas Walsh
Arnold Schuster
Schuster
FBI
American Bankers Association
Mrs Beightol of Twin Grove Dies at 64
Mrs John H Beightol 64 died at 9 15 last night at her Twin Grove home from a coronary embolism. Lifelong Jefferson township resident born March 22 1887 she was Emma Marie Elizabeth Pinnow. She married John H Beightol February 24 1909 in Monroe. She was a Royal Neighbors lodge member Townsend club and local aid society worker. Survived by husband three daughters four sisters and two grandchildren. Burial in Union cemetery Spring Grove township with funeral 1 39 p m Saturday Shriner Neu shwander home officiated by Rev Peter Retzlaff.
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John H. Beightol
Twin Grove
Pennsylvania
Jefferson Township
Emma Marie Elizabeth Pinnow
Prairie Valley School
Monroe
Hartman
Madison
Eddie Weber
Milwaukee
O. W. Steckler
W. D. Whitehead
George Blasing
Rock Grove
Andrew Bleiler
Monticello
Elmer Roderick
Freeport
Elmer
Ramel Pinnow
William Rickson
Stevens Point Pushes to End Last Nickel Bus Fare
Stevens Point seeks to end Wisconsin’s last nickel fare on its city bus line. The carrier asks the Public Service Commission for a rate increase, proposing 10 cents for adults or three tokens for 25 cents, with children staying at five cents. A March 11 hearing is set.
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Stevens Point
Public Service Commission
Edward Piotrowski
State Firms Cited In New Tax Blast
Senator Williams accuses Joseph C. Nunan and his law firm of profiting from tax claims and says not a dime has been collected on nearly two million dollars in claims against four taxpayers Lawrence and Alvin Bardin Racine Wis Eulberg Brewing Co Portage Wis Denmark Brewing Co Denmark Wis Nunan resigns from his Washington firm amid criticism.
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Washington
Williams
R-Del
Joseph C. Nunan
Senate
Nunan
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Lawrence
Alvin
Bardin
Racine
Wis
Brothers
Eulberg Brewing Co
Portage, Wis
Denmark Brewing Co
Denmark
Vandenberg Term Ending Top Air Force Post Hinted
President Truman faces a two month decision on renewing Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg as air force chief of staff and joint chiefs head. Possible successors include Gen. Nathan Twining and Gen. Curtis LeMay as the term ends April 30.
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Washington
Truman
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hoyt Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Air Force Chief of Staff
JCS
Nathan F. Twining
Monroe
Curtis E. LeMay
Strategic Air Forces
Rg Weld Saeem
Air Force
USAF
Milwaukee
Carl Spaatz
Jamas
American Fliers Bag Two Red Jets
American Sabre jet pilots shot down two MiG-15s today, raising this week’s tally to ten. The airborne clash involved 27 Sabres against 20 Reds in cloudy North Korean skies. Ground actions included a red ambush on an allied patrol and its rescue team, followed by a UN breakout. Panmunjom talks on prisoner exchange progressed only on minor points with no progress on voluntary repatriation.
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Seoul
Air Force
U. S
United Nations
Eighth Army
U. N
Russia
Korea
Soviet Union
General Headquarters Information
Tokyo
Kremlin
Panmunjom
Middleton Bank Robbery Ended by Ardent Citizens
Two armed men robbed the Middleton bank and were shot by about 20 citizens as they fled with a hostage, W. B. Sasser Jr., an oil distributor. Sasser was unharmed. The incident follows a prior bank robbery a month earlier and marks the fourth such crime in recent years.
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Middleton, Tenn
Middleton
Agin
W. B. Sasser Jr
Ada Renames McKee and Reelects Wisconsin Dairy Officials
Madison officials at the American Dairy Association of Wisconsin annual convention closed sessions with McKee reelected and Homer C. Melvin of Glenbeulah named vice president. Joseph Nim Brebbock of Madison was listed as treasurer with others reelected.
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ADA
McKee
Madison
Lyman D. McKee
American Dairy Association of Wisconsin
Homer C. Melvin
Glenbeulah
Joseph
Ship Captain Forcibly Abandoned Freighter After Storm
Coast guard details from Porte land Maine recount Fort Mercer crew forcing ailing captain F C C Paetzel to jump for safety. Cutter Yakutat rescued Paetzel and three others as stern of the tanker towed toward Block Island. Eastwind to dock with remaining survivors at Castle Island, Boston.
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Coast Guard
Fort Mercer
Porteland
Cmdr
Joseph Naab
Yakutat
F. C. C. Paetzel
Houston
Chatham
Mass
Block Island
Eastwind
Castle Island
South Boston
Monroe township native Christ Grimm dies after illness
Christ Grimm, 64, of Monroe township, died early today at Mercy hospital Janesville after several days sick with a cerebral hemorrhage. His wife Etta Bleiler Grimm and daughter were in Florida. son-in-law and daughter Earl Lee and wife are driving home from Marengo, Illinois. Sisters Mrs. Walter Wyss Jefferson township and Mrs. Charles Jorgensen Jr. Beloit visited. he leaves wife, daughter, two grandchildren, three sisters, two brothers, and many relatives. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Overton funeral home Janesville. burial Greenwood cemetery Monroe with 3:45 p.m. committal.
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Christ Grimm
Monroe Township
Mercy Hospital
Janesville
Florida
Etta Bleiler
Monroe
Earl Lee
Marengo
Ill
Charles Jorgensen Jr
Beloit
Karl
Kathryn Elmer Grimm
Grimm
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
P. A. Schuh
Whitewater
Grimms
Jorgensen
Wyss
Lee Stauffacher
14Th Avenue
Fred
9Th Street
Charles E
111Th Street
John
Marie
Rose
Overton Funeral Home
Rev
Danner
United Brethren Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Harvard Professor Buncie Resigns Government Chair
Cambridge Dre Ralph, director of the United Nations division of trusteeship, resigns from Harvard University as a professor of government, per the provost's office statement.
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Bunche Relig
Cambridge
Dre Ralph
United Nations Division of Trusteeship
Harvard University
Ministers Adopt New Military Goal Of 50-60 Divisions
NATO ministers approved a plan to field 50 to 60 divisions by end of 1952 and work on a European army within EDC. Acheson urged concrete military strength as talks shift to NATO EDC relations and German participation. The plan includes 21 air bases in France and Morocco and potential 60 bases across Europe and North Africa.
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Lisbon
Acheson
Hav
Atlantic
Korea
NATO
Asia
U. S
State Acheson
Soviet Union
Free World
Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Council
European Defense Community
EDC
West Germany
Germany
France
Italy
Belgium
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Morocco
Reinke Found Dead in New Glarus Trailer Home
Lester Herman Reinke 39 was found dead yesterday in his trailer behind the Streiff garage on highway 69 near New Glarus. Death due to natural causes and exposure per Dr E V Hicks and Deputy Coroner Wilbur E Deininger. no inquest or foul play suspected. His body was taken to Zentner funeral home for transfer to Sheboygan.
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Lester Herman Reinke
Streiff
Highway 69
New Glarus Village
E. V. Hicks
New Glarus
Wilbur E. Deininger
Monroe
Reinke
Marshal Levi Torkelson
Bertha Grosshuesch Réinke
Sheboygan
Richard
Erling Swiggum
Blanchardville
Zentner Funeral
New Glarys
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Maine Savings Bank of
Portland
Edward F. Huff Jr
Huff
Michael Huber
Sen. Taft
Grassland
Mrs. Beightol
Jefferson
Times
Adison
Wisconsin
Twining
LeMay
Taken
Lester H. Reinke
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