Fear and Peace Talks Highlight Vatican Roosevelt Era Notes
The report recalls Pope Pius XII telling President Roosevelt that prospects for peace were slim as of January 19 1940 after U S envoy Myron C Taylor met at the Vatican. It also notes a list of local events from 1925 to 1900 including postmaster changes, a fatal auto crash, municipal salary ordinances, a snow rescue, and a large snow depth forecast impacting crops.
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Pius XII
Roosevelt
U. S
Myron C. Taylor
Vatican
William Schwartzlow
H. C. ‘Roth
R. B. Gifford
Monroe Building and Loan Association
Move to compel coal miners to five day week filed
Robert N Denham general counsel for the NLRB has petitioned the courts for an injunction to restore a five day workweek for coal miners under the Taft Hartley act. He seeks a permanent order based on complaints that a three day week coerced operators into illegal contracts.
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Washington
Robert N. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
Taft-Hartley |Ack
NLRB
Denham
John L. Lewis
Benham
Judicial Actio
White House
City approves five year lease for Monroe youth center
The Monroe city council approved a five year lease on a property to relocate the youth center from the square to the former bottling works on 18th avenue. The move aims to expand youth activities into adult recreation and provide a lasting community meetings place, with costs and lasting needs to be evaluated after a reasonable period.
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Monroe
Public Square
18Th Avenue
School District Buys Replacement Bus for Safe Team Transport
Action for safety uses a new to replace an aging used bus. The old vehicle had reached an unsafe age and no accident occurred during the search for a replacement the district could afford. The new bus should last ten years or more with careful maintenance.
Evansville Man Ordered To Quit Red China
An Evansville resident A S Holmes 242 W Church St is named by the state department among 183 Americans told to leave communist China at once with transit arranged. Holmes serves as records superintendent at the Shanghai legation. No relation to the Monroe families is noted.
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Evansville
China
State Department
Associated Press
Washington
A. S. Holmes
W. Church Street
Shanghai
State Plans Closest Check On All Income Tax Returns
Wisconsin announces plans for intense scrutiny of the 1949 income tax returns. Governor Rennebohm and Tax Commissioner Wegner say 16 more auditors will work with the federal system, with costs offset by expected tax gains. The move aims to ensure taxpayers pay their fair share and curb chiseling while maintaining fairness to honest filers.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Governor's Office
A. E. Wegner
State Tax Department
U.S
Rennebohm
Florida
Washington
Nebohm
State
Lafayette Board reviews county crime and school statistics
Lafayette county board of supervisors heard reports from officials. Harold Mullen cited 79 arrests in 1949 with 78 convictions, including 24 DWI arrests and 23 convictions, plus 2415 warning tickets. Roy O Neill reported 346 births, 145 deaths, 161 marriage licenses. Paul F Gleiter noted 90 county schools, electricity in all but one, 15 with telephones, 4730 pupils, and lower pupil per teacher ratios than state average.
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Dariington
Lafayette County Board of Supervisors
Harold Mullen
Mullen
Roy O'Neill
Register of Deeds
Paul F. Gleiter
Lafayette County
Gleiter
Royal Voegeli Among UW Graduates at Madison
Royal Voegeli and family attended University of Wisconsin exercises in Madison where he was graduated with a law degree. He previously spent three years at Minnesota, earning a bachelor of science, and enjoyed two summers in Europe. His plans are currently indefinite. Charles Schnetzler, the Voegeli son in law, sang in the convocation choir.
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Guonaveau
Jacob Voegeli
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Royal
Voegelis
Charles Schnetzler
University of Minnesota
Europe
Free booklet promises ulcer relief from excess acid
Public notice advertises a free book on treating stomach ulcers caused by excess acid and signs of relief for indigestion, sour stomach, and heartburn. It touts millions of bottles sold and urges readers to request “Ktara's Message” from a pharmacy.
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Ktara
Tully
Deu
Wholesale Egg Prices Fall to Ten Year Low in Milwaukee
Wholesale egg prices sank to a ten year low at the Milwaukee mercantile exchange with large eggs quoted at 30 cents a dozen. The market hit the low point on Tuesday after a 37 cent drop since last October as wholesalers blamed weaker government price supports.
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Inwaukee
Milwaukee Mercantile Exchange
Monroe Debaters to Attend Sectional Tourney
Monroe high school debaters will travel to Madison Wisconsin for the sectional tournament at Wisconsin High School. Two local teams will compete in four debates, with Mildred Krauss Ruth Johnson and Jack Marvin Gordon Orians speaking on the affirmative. Jane Anderson stands as alternates with Nance Benkert as timekeeper.
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Monroe
Wisconsin
Madison
Mildred Krauss
Ruth
Nance
Benkert
Area School Committees Plan Joint Reorganization Talks
Green County members will attend a regional conference in Janesville on Friday January 27 with Dane Jefferson Rock and Walworth counties. Lafayette County will meet February 13 at Dodgeville in a joint session with Grant Iowa and Lafayette. Both start at 10 a.m. to discuss duties on district reorganization transportation survey work bus routes and DPI guidance.
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Green County
Janesville
Dane
Green
Jefferson
Rock
Walworth
Lafayette
Dodgeville
Grant
Iowa
Department of Public Instruction
Times of New York Raises Price to Five Cents
The New York Times will cost five cents in New York City starting Monday, the last major local paper to raise prices. The change cites rising operating costs. The newspaper notes higher prices already outside the city. Sen Morse to Speak at Wisconsin Founders Day Dinner in Madison. Wayne L Morse, U S Senator from Oregon and Wisconsin graduate, will headline the February 6 event celebrating the university’s 101st anniversary.
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New York
New York Times
New York City
The
Times
Morse
Madison
U. S
Wayne L. Morse
When Sick of Being Sick See The Chiropractor
Advertisement for M. J. Gonstead chiropractic clinic promoting X ray and Neurocalometer services with contact phone 373 and residence 101 Monroe.
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Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Monroe
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