Glamour Queen Hedy Lamarr Arrested For Petty Theft
Hollywood icon Hedy Lamarr was arrested in Los Angeles on a petty theft charge after security said she took goods totaling 86 dollars from a department store. Lamarr, 51, posted bond and denied wrongdoing, saying there was a misunderstanding.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Hedy Lamarr
Helen McGarry
Miss Lamarr
Arthur Lawrence
Maurice Inman
Inman
Lawrence
J. P. Flower
Lee
Kantro Night Fund Seeks County Donations
Residents across the county are urged to send March of Dimes Kantro Night contributions to Mrs. Maddie Stauffacher Box 125 Browntown. Stauffacher, chairwoman, says checks are still accepted and asks past donors not to forget the National Foundation this year. We count on you to give us a lift again this year, she said, promising not to let them down.
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Kantro
Maddie Stauffacher
Browntown
Death of famed WWI draft dodger Bergdoll at 72
RICHMOND VA July confirms ex draft dodger Bergdoll died at Westbrook Psychiatric Hospital at age 72. Bergdoll evaded a 1917 draft, fled to Canada and Germany, married a German woman, and fathered four children before his capture in 1920. He faced multiple court-martials and prison sentences, and sought pardons in 1935 and 1994 before his death.
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Richmond
Trover
Cleveland
Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Westbrook Psychiatric Hospital
Maryland
Canada
Germany
U.S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Berta
Swiss Cheese Markets Steady Amid Steady Demand
The Wisconsin Agricultural Market ing Service reports cheddar cheese markets steady with fair to good demand and current style adequate to ample. US production for the week ending Jan 20 rose 1 percent to 17.9 million pounds, up 9 percent from a year ago. Swiss cheese remains fully steady with mostly unchanged prices and good orders given supply levels.
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Wisconsin Articultural Marketing Service
Open House Planned At New City Building Dedication Tomorrow
Open House at the new Municipal Building unfolded today with tours of City Hall Fire and Police Station from 7 to 9 p.m. and 9 to 11 a.m. and 3 30 to 5 p.m. tomorrow. A 1 p.m. dedication in the council chambers will be held with officials from over 50 communities invited. An invitational luncheon at Marco's Supper Club precedes the dedication for program participants and city officials.
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Monroe
Marco's Supper Club
Around the Block highlights in Monroe and Milwaukee area
A pilot lands at Freeport due to no landing lights at Monroe Airport. John Madden causes a minor collision after misreading a stop sign while driving to Monroe for a chamber of commerce event. Herman sustains bruises but continues by taxi. Horman and Madden later return to Freeport and Milwaukee. Judge Elmer Roller, cousin to Mrs. Dixon, connected to Braves in Milwaukee. Harold Thoren family celebration in Monroe with siblings and spouses. Sylvia Schurch and Harold Thoren wed in Davis, Illinois. Edna Campbell departs for London with Pan American flight reservations out of O’Hare. David Cox returns after serving as vice counsel in Bogota.
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Monroe
Sidney Horman
Time Insurance Co
Freeport
Horman
Milwaukee
Elmer Roller
National League
Braves
Charles M
Lillian) Dixon
Albany
Capitola
Calif
Roller
Herman Creeves
Rock City
Ill
Marco
Edna Campbell
London
England
Emery L. Campbell
Paris
Coldest Point In the Nation Was 41 Below
The Associated Press reports a winter siege across the United States with record lows. International Falls, Minnesota dropped to 41 below, Milwaukee to 16 below, and Chicago to 10 below as arctic air spread from the Great Plains to Missouri and the Lower Rio Grande Valley saw only light freezes. Snow covered the Mid Atlantic with up to 15 inches, while Virginia faced four deaths and impassable rural roads. Dozens of schools closed from North Carolina to Maryland and eastern Tennessee as the storm disrupted the region and a new storm threatened the southern Rockies with snow and sleet.
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Associated Press
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North Atlantic
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Chicago
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Kansas
Missouri
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
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Tennessee
Great Lakes
Sault Ste. Marie
Muskegon
Mich
South Bend
Iind
Cleveland
Old Town
Maine
Portland
Concord
N.H
Weather Bureau
Rockies
Oklahoma
Mystery Illness Spreads in Britain Amid Deaths and Illness
Health officials warn the mystery illness may worsen as the influenza like "black board bug" spreads across Britain. Tens of thousands of children are affected with two deaths reported in Scotland and a young boy’s passing linked to influenzal pneumonia as investigations await full reports.
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LUNDM
Britain
Scotland
Tam
Filibuster under way over Taft-Hartley repeal clash
Washington lawmakers from Republican and Southern Democrat ranks gather for a long public filibuster to block a bill seeking to repeal section 14B authorizing state bans on union shop contracts.
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Washington
Senate
Penny-A-Pound Airlift Set For Sunday If Weather Permits
Green County Pilots Association plans the Penny-A-Pound Airlift from 8 am to dusk Sunday to raise funds for the March of Dimes. About 18 pilots and 15 planes are expected to participate, weather permitting, with proceeds aiding birth defect research and education.
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Green County Pilots Association
March of Dimes
Monroe
Green County
National Foundation of the March of Dimes
Newcomer
Pilots Association
Dogs Die In Fire At Cinderella Kennel Darlington
In Darlington a fire destroyed the Cinderella Kennel injuring an undetermined number of pedigreed toy dogs valued around 4000 dollars. The fire started about 9 45 am after Mrs Milde left the building and returned to find smoke. Firemen battled the blaze in freezing weather and prevented it from spreading to nearby structures. The kennels are run by Rev Robert Milde and his wife Joyce who sell dogs in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.
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Darlington
Robert Milde
Joyce
Milde
New Memorial Calvary Church
Cairns
Milwaukee
Mildes
Illinois
Wisconsin
Ula Joins Green County ASCS Committee Panel
James E. Ula of York Township has assumed the duties as a third member of the Green County ASCS Committee. John Daubert resigned due to heavy duties with the County Highway Department. Daubert had briefly filled the post after William A. Tschudy left for the State ASCS Committee.
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James E. Ula
York Township
Green County
ASCS
John Daubert
County Highway Department
William A. Tschudy
Daubert
Mt. Pleasant Township
Ula
Defense Unit Seeks 32 900 Draftees for March
The Defense Department requests 32,900 draftees for March, 27,900 for the Army and 5,000 for the Marine Corps. The Navy and Air Force did not request any. March demand rises from February’s 29,400 but remains below January’s 38,280 and December’s 45,220 totals.
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Selective Service System
Army
Marine Corps
Navy
Air Force
VEW To Host Awards Dinner At Veterans Clubhouse
More than 100 are expected at the VFW Clubhouse tomorrow for a 7 p.m. awards night with dinner and program. Honors include Voice of Democracy winners Jane Schrier Greg Wagner and Beth Matzke. Sgt Ervin Goecks praised for work with the bicycle safety court since 1961. Local moderators Fred Simpson and Richard Lueck, with judges Mrs Willis Mitchell Mrs William Spoerry and Joseph Urban, participate. The Monroe Evening Times and WEKZ receive special recognition. about 70 will receive 2 year pins.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW and
Voice of Democracy
Jane Schrier
Greg Wagner
Beth Matzke
Bicycle Safety Court
Ervin Goecks
Monroe
VFW
Fred Simpson
Richard Lueck
Juda
Willis Mitchell
William Spoerry
Joseph Urban
Monroe Evening Times
WEKZ
Goecks To Head City Police Unit
Sgt Irvin L Goecks elected president of the Monroe Professional Policemans association during elections yesterday He will succeed Dwight C Coplien assistant chief Other officers named Dorothy M Hanson vice president David B Foesch secretary John C Winkler treasurer Coplien named representative to Rhinelander state convention and Goecks named as alternate Winkler chosen representative to Police and Safety Committee Arlin C Hanson named alternate
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Irvin L. Goecks
Monroe
Winkler
Police and Safety Committee
Arlin C. Hanson
Strike Averted as CTA, Unions Reach Contract Terms
Representatives of the Chicago Transit Authority and ten unions halted a strike by agreeing on terms of a contract to be voted on by union members. The agreement ends the immediate threat of disruption to city transit services and outlines wage and working condition provisions.
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Chicago
Chicago Transit Authority
Record Cold Grips Wisconsin North of Monroe
Extreme temperatures across Green County and statewide plunge to 40 below with lows near 28 below in Milwaukee and 41 below nationally in International Falls. Frost deepens, water mains risk breaks, and a death in Milwaukee due to exposure highlights brutal winter conditions.
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Green County
North Central Public Service Corp. Equipment
Monroe
Highway 11
Monroe Evening Times
Herbert T. Summeris
Greenwood Cemetery Association
Kenneth L. Mayer
Monroe City
Superior
Eau Claire
Wausaua
Madison
Milwaukee
Beloit
Deininger Elected to Wisconsin Sheriffs Group Post
Green County Sheriff W E Deininger was elected to the executive committee for District No 7 at the Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association convention in Fond du Lac. The district covers Milwaukee Waukesha Jefferson Green Dane Rock Racine Walworth and Kenosha counties. James Cardinal chief deputy Chippewa was named president while Sheriff North Froelich Brown County was named vice president.
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W. E
Doe) Deininger
Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association
Fond du Lac
Milwaukee
Waukesha
Jefferson
Green
Dane
Rock
Racine
Walworth
Kenosha
James Cardinal
Chippewa County
North Froelich
Brown County
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