Kohler to Introduce Taft at Monroe Dinner
Gov. Walter Kohler has agreed to introduce Senator Robert Taft at the Monroe chamber of commerce dinner on January 22. The move draws watchful interest from Wisconsin and Washington campaign observers, though Kohler calls it no political signal. He also expressed willingness to introduce Harold Stassen if asked.
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Walter J. Kohler
Robert A. Taft
Monroe
GOP
Taft
Harold Stassen
Wisconsin
Kohler
Rudolph P. Reger
Chamber
Truman assigns cleanup to Attorney General McGrath
President Truman grants full responsibility for government cleanup to Attorney General J Howard McGrath while keeping him in the cabinet. He also rejects creating a special commission and says McGrath will handle investigations of government scandals as needed.
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Washington
Truman
J. Howard McGrath
McGrath
Thomas F. Murphy
New York
Murphy
Thomson Speeds Test of Pension Benefits Case
A state supreme court test on the 1951 law that grants an extra dollar per month for each year of service to retired teachers was fast tracked by Attorney General Thomson. The court ordered budget director Giessel to release the funds or justify his stance by February 3.
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Madison
Thomson
Supreme Court
E. C. Giessel
Giessel
Sears Freeman Marks May Buy Cardinal Hotel
Negotiations in Madison for the 62 room Cardinal hotel on Wilson street to be bought by Sears Freeman Monroe and E R Marks from current owner Arthur McCance. The deal depends on granting a liquor license to Freeman and Marks. Freeman formerly operated the Eugene hotel under lease until July 1949 when it was purchased by the Jacon Co.
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Madison
Cardinal
Wilson Street
Sears Freeman, Monroe
E. R. Marks
Arthur McCance
Freeman and Marks
Freeman
Eugene
Jacon Co
South Bené
Ind
Allan Barnard Named On Panel of Teachers At State Music Clinic
Allan F. Barnard, band and orchestra director, will join a panel at the three day state midwinter music clinic in Madison. Other panel members include Prof. Raymond Dvorak and Herbert Rehfeldt. The group will discuss Are We Stressing Too Much Oomph in Our School Bands. Monroe’s band declined a demonstration to perform at the state teachers’ convention in Madison Feb 8.
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Allan F. Barnard
Madison
Raymond Dvorak
University of Wisconsin
Herbert Rehfeldt
Stevens Point
Roger Hornig
Wisconsin School Music Association
Wisconsin Rapids
Harold Rusch
Ashland
Leslie Johnson
Superior
Samuel T. Burns
University Music Education Department
Joseph Skornicka
Milwaukee
Monroe
Merrill Twining To Head Division
Brig. Gen. Merrill Twining named acting division commander of the U S marine corps Third division formed from the former Third brigade. He has led the Pacific fleet marine force at Camp Pendleton since 1950 and is a brother of Gen. Nathan F. Twining.
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Twining
Merrill Twining
U. S. Marine Corps
Pacific Fleet Marine Force
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force
Phoebe Chadwick
Monroe
Gen
Guadalcanal
Southwest Pacific
Holstein Dinner and Annual Vote Set for Jan 17
Green County Holstein Breeders Association will hold a dinner and annual meeting on Thursday January 17 at 7 p m in the Methodist church. Directors with expiring terms are Kendall Digman Walter J Timm and J L Norton Holdovers include Ben Zimmerli H Otto Elmer Edward J Kaderly John W Ruff Frank Trumpy and Ralph Stauffacher Zimmerli will preside as president and conduct the annual meeting A treasurer's report will be given by Digman Timm and Norton serve on the banquet committee.
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Green County Holstein Breeders Association
Kendall Digman
Walter J. Timm
J. L. Norton
Ben Zimmerli
Decatur Township
H. Otto Elmer
Monticello
Edward J. Kaderly
Juda
John W. Ruff
Frank Trumpy
Ralph Stauffacher
Zimmerli
Digman
Timm
Norton
Streamliner Derailed Near Grand Junction
The California Zephyr, a Denver and Rio Grande Western and Denver Zephyr line, derailed 72 miles west of Grand Junction Colorado last night with no deaths or injuries reported.
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Grand Junction
Colo
California Zephyr
Denver and
Rio Grande Western Railroad
Here
Truman seeks broadened aid while Congress fights over costs
In a state of the union appeal President Truman calls for expanded foreign aid and domestic social programs to meet a real world threat. Republicans and southern Democrats push to curb foreign aid and restrain domestic welfare while defense and tax reforms face scrutiny.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Congress
Truman
Administration
Europe
Asia
U. S
Ives
Fulbright
Senate Armed Services Committee
Defense Lovett
Moody
D-Mich
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Banking Committee
Connally
Senate Foreign ‘ Relations Committee
New Plow Arrives For City Operations
Monroe's street department gains a second plow and a snow loader for winter work. The delivery, promised to the board of public works last October, was unloaded at the city garage under street superintendent Jack Erb.
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Monroe
Board of Public Works
Jack Erb
Truman nominates Spruance as ambassador to the Philippines
President nominates retired Admiral Raymond A. Spruance of California for ambassador to the Philippines. The slate includes Harry A. McDonald as RFC administrator, sent to the Senate for confirmation.
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Spruance
Washington
Truman
Raymond A. Spruance
California
Philippines
Senate
Harry A. McDonald
RFC
Pennsylvania Ship Adrift After Severe Storm Sinks
The freighter Pennsylvania with 45 crew left the ship in lifeboats as 14 foot waves battered the vessel 465 miles northwest of Vancouver Island. Captain George P. Plover reported a crack and taking water, with final SOSs and abandonment at 4 30 p.m. Local rescuers and seven ships plus four aircraft converged to aid the crew.
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Seattle
Navy
Coast Guard
North Pacific
Pennsylvania
Japan
George P. Plover
Portland, Ore
Vancouver Island
U. S. Air Force
U N Accuses Reds of Forcing POW Repatriation
U N and Allied negotiators accuse the communists in Korea of aiming to increase their strength by forced repatriation of prisoners of war. Rear Admiral Libby says the Reds fear freedom of choice and would deny individual liberty. Talks stall over a plan that does not ban air field work.
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Munsan
Korea
R. E. Libby
U. N
Panmunjom
Yonchon
U. S. Eighth Army
Wisconsin Cheddar Demand Steady in Federal Market
Wisconsin cheese market remained barely steady to steady with fair demand according to federal state market news. Prices for various types ranged from 42 to 47 cents, including 42 1 2 to 44 for daisies and 43 1 2 to 45 for longhorns and 43 1 2 to 44 3 4 for square prints.
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Madison
Wisconsin
I.c.l
Guard Unit Medics Train at Ripley Again in Summer
Monroe national guard unit along with the medical platoon and the entire 32nd division of Wisconsin will train at Camp Ripley Minnesota for the 1952 encampment. Maj. Gen. Jim Dan Hill Superior division commander announced the camp runs July 27 to August 10. The two week period starts on a Sunday to minimize job time away. Last year the division trained in Wisconsin’s first out of state movement since its formation. The company moved from Monroe to Madison by charter bus and then boarded a troop train for Camp Ripley near Little Falls Minnesota.
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National Guard
Monroe
32Nd Division
Wisconsin
Camp Ripley
Minn
Jim Dan Hill
Superior
Madison
Minneapolis
Little Falls
State Expected To Rebuild Board
State Headquarters plans to restore the board to five members after Evelyn Drake resigns. Remaining on the board are Arthur R. Spoerry chairman, Evert Green and Harold C. Heimann. Paul Neubauer and Edwin Rufenacht have resigned. replacements may be recommended by current members. Mona Hogan likely will replace Drake. Paul Davis will interview clerk applicants.
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State Selective Service Headquarters
Evelyn Drake
Arthur R. Spoerry
Evert Green
Harold C. Heimann
Paul Neubauer
Edwin Rufenacht
Miss Drake
Mona Hogan
Paul Davis
Beloit
Truman Will Keep Eisenhower as European Commander
President Truman announced he will retain General Eisenhower as supreme commander of Allied forces in Europe as long as he stays in that post. Truman praised Eisenhower, expressed total confidence, and said the general would only be relieved at his own request or if nominated for president.
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Washington
Truman
Eisenhower
Europe
Republican Party
Eral
General Eisenhower
District Reviews Soil Work in 1951
The county soil conservation district held its annual meeting at the courthouse to review 1951 work and plan 1952 activities. Implemented measures included contour farming 185 acres, strip cropping 2822 acres, pasture and wildlife improvements, tree planting, terraces, drains, windbreaks, and meadow restoration guided by erosion control and rotation rules.
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County Soil Conservation District
Court House
Governor Proclaims National Thrift Week in Jan Observance
Madison Gov Kohler declared the week of January 1 as National Thrift Week to honor Benjamin Franklin's birthday. He said the observance refreshes appreciation of thrift and its vital role in the nation's development and free economy.
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Madison
Kohler
Benjamin Franklin
AP reporters relay Flying Enterprise tragedy from tug
Two AP reporters Alvin Steinkopf and Leonard Leddington narrated the Flying Enterprise disaster from a chartered tug Englishman. The live relay covered Kurt Carlsen and Kenneth Dancy's leap for life and the vessel's final moments, with news dispatched by radio telephone to AP offices worldwide in minutes.
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London
Associated Press
United States
Kurt Carlsen
Kenneth Dancy
Alvin J. Steinkopf
Leonard Leddington
New York
Heart Leaders Meet Dinner Discussion In Green County
Heart Drive leaders gather at Swiss Wheel restaurant at 6 p m for a dinner and organizational talk. Monroe chair Dr George R Barry New Glarus leader Jacob Bruni Brodhead chair W D Stovall Jr and their teams attend with M Leigh Maciver Milwaukee supervising.
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Green County
Alpha Zeta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Bernice L. Holsapple
K. B. Witte
Barry
Monroe
Leland L. Lamboley
Virgil E. Brunkow
Broad buying lifts stock market in trading surge
Broad buying lifted the stock market in a broad recovery from earlier reverses. Leaders gained between 2 and 3 points with some issues advancing more, volume rose to about 1.6 million shares, the strongest in over a month, after 1.37 million yesterday.
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New York
Enterprise Sinks After Two Week Battle With Atlantic
Captain Kurt Carlsen and First Mate Kenneth Dancy were rescued by the tug Turmoil after the freighter Enterprise capsized in a Christmas hurricane drama. The Isbrandt line vessel, carrying cargo including coffee and pig iron, sank 40 miles off England as rescue crews watched.
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Flying Enterprise
Kurt Carlsen
Kenneth Dancy
Carlsen
Dancy
London
Atlantic
Carlson
Falmouth
Associated Press
Enterprise
U. S
Keith
Carlson and
Dan Parker
Haven
Isbrandtsen Line
Hamburg
Germany
New York
England
Turmoil
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New Glarus
Walter Kohler
Pension
Sears Freeman
Marks
Cardinal Hotel
Allan Barnard
State Music Clinic
D-Ark
House
Dirksen
R-I11
Capehart
U.N
Ripley
NATO
Parley
Soil Conservation Service
Fred B. Reber
Dodgeville
Conservation District
J. B. Scherer
Monroe _ township
Spring Grove
Sam Ludwig
Sylvester Township
C. W. Loveland
Washington Township
SCS
Nic Calabresa
David Woods
Bernard Harings
PMA
Fred Hehlen
W. C. Baumgartner
Jonathan Moen
Myron E. Jeglum
Leslie F. Huber
Tug
Heart Leaders
Stock Mart
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