Community Must Attract Bus Firm For Monroe Route
J H Justesen of the state public service commission says no one has shown interest in restoring bus service to Monroe and nearby areas after Cardinal east-west routes ended. He urges locals to prepare a prospectus and petition a carrier, noting PSC jurisdiction only acts on carrier requests.
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J. H. Justesen
State Public Service Commission Motor Carrier
Monroe
Commission
Justesen
Cardinal Line
Peoria
Rockford Bus Line
Cardinal
Beloit
Janesville
Whitewater
Milwaukee
Madison
Kenosha
F. B. Anderson
PSC
Cardinal Lines
Swenson Lines
Wisconsin Swiss and American Cheese Markets Edge Higher
Wisconsin domestic Swiss cheese market remained firm with higher prices as supplies stayed short and demand was good. State brand 55-58, grade B 53-54, grade C 50-52. American cheese market held steady with adequate supplies and fair to good demand. selling points include single daisies 42-44, square prints 41-44, midgets 44-46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
I.c.l
Churchill Disclaims Formal Commitments On Punishing Reds
Prime Minister Churchill stated Britain had no formal commitment to join the United States in punitive action against China if a Korean truce fails. He said the question was discussed with allies before his visit to President Truman and warned against revealing full details during wartime.
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London
Churchill
Britain
United States
China
House of Commons
Korea
Truman
House
Holdup Pair Given 15 Year Sentences
Arthur Dredske Jr. and Robert Anderson of Rockford were each sentenced in Madison federal court to 15 years for armed robbery and aiding and abetting respectively. They receive three additional years for conspiracy, to run concurrently with the robbery terms. The jury convicted Dredske of the holdup amounting to $15,712. Anderson was convicted of planning the crime.
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Arthur Dredske Jr
Robert Anderson
Rockford
Madison
Woodford State Bank
Patrick B. Stone
Dredske
Anderson
Stone
Dimes Appeal In Windup Stage
The March of Dimes drive enters its final stages with the official end tomorrow. Treasurer Leon J. Schroeder reports $3,018.59 raised by noon, toward a $10,000 county quota. County drive chairman Lee E. Kirsch urges prompt special gifts to M. K. Johnson, with tag day reports and final dance returns due this week. Last year the county raised about $7,500, Monroe $2,963.77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon J. Schroeder
Lee E. Kirsch
M. K. Johnson
Green County Boots and Saddle Club
Monroe
Allen Chesebro Dies at 93 in Green County
Green County resident Allen Chesebro died at St. Clare hospital at 11 35 AM after a period of pneumonia. Born November 25 1858 in Mt Pleasant Township he lived a long life on local farms and dairy operations. He married Lizzie Bald win in 1885 and witnessed regional farming shifts from wheat to dairying and small cheese production.
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Green County
Allen Chesebro
5Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Chesebro
Mt. Pleasant Township
Eldridge W
Almina Ketcham Chesebro
Albany County
New York State
Union
North
Washington Township
Chesebro
New Glarus
Milwaukee Railroad
Il Illinois Central
Freeport
Madison
Monticello
Simmons School
Lizzie Roxanna Baldwin
Sylvester Township
Schedules Sent To Blood Donors
Appointment cards went to over 200 Green County residents registered to give blood at the bloodmobile. Donations will be sent to Korea within four to six weeks for armed forces use. The Badger regional office mobile will be at the armory from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Each visit lasts about 45 minutes.
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Green County
Korea
Badger
Madison
Armory
F. Earl Lamboley
Kohler to Seek Second Term as Wisconsin Governor
Gov. Kohler announced that barring unforeseen events he will run for re election as governor. He has been discussed as a possible Republican candidate for U S senator against Joseph McCarthy. The letter to Lawrence Eagleburger confirmed his plans and reflected on his record and goals for Wisconsin.
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Madison
Kohler
Joseph McCarthy
Reublican
Lawrence Eagleburger
University of Wisconsin
Eagleburger
Stevens Point
Senator Club
Wisconsin
Republican Party
Stassen Seeks Wisconsin Delegates in April Primary
Harold E. Stassen declares the Wisconsin Republican delegate election on April 1 the nation’s key contest against Taft. He plans a broad campaign with city speeches, noting his 1948 showing of 19 of 27 delegates, and lists pledged delegates from multiple districts and at-large selections across Wisconsin.
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Madison
Harold E. Stassen
Wisconsin
Taft
Stassen
Superior
Roger W. Gerling
Kenosha
Ethel Babcock
Elkhorn
Helen Eby
Sparta
Avery Sherry
Milwaukee
Loyal E. Edly
Wauwatosa
Leo H. Hansen
Beloit
Alice Johnson
Chester S. McDonald
Green Bay
Ground broken for Rock River generating station
Beloit sees the start of a $23.3 million Rock River generating station on the river five miles north. Wisconsin Power and Light Co executive vice president M. H. Frank says the project is the largest in Rock county and the utility’s history. The station will have 120000 kilowatts capacity with two 60000 kilowatt turbines, first in August 1953, and high voltage lines will reach Beloit Darlington Lake Geneva and Janesville to tie into the system.
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Beloit
Rock River
Here
M. H. Frank
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Rock County
Darlington
Lake Geneva
Janesville
Wisconsin Utility
Sheboygan
Senators Shelve Import Repealer Vote Defeats Truman Request
The Senate voted 47 to 39 to shelve a bill repealing import curbs on fats oils and dairy products. President Truman had urged repeal citing conflicts with U S foreign policy and potential retaliation from foreign nations. The motion aimed to send the bill back.
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Washington
Senate Today
Truman
Congress
U. S
Five Day 1952 Fair Opens With Rodeo Horse Show
Green county's 98th annual fair runs five days and five nights July 30 to August 3 with a Wednesday rodeo opening and a return horse show for the last two nights. 105 Ranch rodeo features stock riders, acts, clowns and buckers, plus stock equipment. Thursday hosts running horse races and 4 H events. Friday shows Jimmie Lynch Death Dodgers. Harness races planned Saturday and Sunday. Wallace Brothers carnival to operate midway. Pageant officials include Herman J. Schmitz cattle, Fred T. Burgy horses, Conrad Stauffacher swine, E. W. Hayes amphitheater tickets, L. A. Wolleson speed police, O. L. Hare horse show. Wolleson president of fair association with Burgy as VP and Brown as secretary-treasurer.
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Green County
William A. Brown
Jimmie Lynch
Wallace Brothers Carnival
Herman J. Schmitz
Fred T. Burgy
Monticello
Conrad Stauffacher
R. H
Pat) Schoonover
E. W. Hayes
L. A. Wolleson
Lyle A. Rodger
O. L
Doug) Hare
Wolleson
Fair Sociation
Burgy
Brown
Taft and Lewis Clash at Mine Safety Hearing
At a senate hearing on federal mine safety Taft and Lewis traded sharp exchanges mocking each other and referencing Stalin. Taft called Lewis remarks irrelevant while Lewis labeled Taft's law a slave statute as they sparred over union rights and mine shutdown obligations.
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Sen. Taft
Lewis
Washington
Taft
John L. Lewis
Senate
Josef Stalin
Russia
Bob’ Taft
GOP
Neely
D-Wva
UMW
Weather Turns Warmer After Deep Freeze Threat
The relief from subzero temperatures arrived today and should stay through tomorrow. Snow concerns arise for the northern portion of the state while the rest of the day stays quiet. Temperatures hovered near zero until mid afternoon, rising to 20 above and slowly climbing. A year ago Lone Rock logged 53 below with harsh cold.
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Lone Rock
Communists Reverses Stand on Armistice Issues
In Panmunjom talks staff officers moved through an 18 page draft on supervising an armistice. The Reds shifted on troop rotations to 25 000 monthly and Chinese civil administration of the northern buffer zone. US and allied demands seek 75 000 monthly and no secret troop moves. A North Korean general showed cautious interest in prisoner exchange plans while air battles raged and snow melt turned front into mud.
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Munsan
U. N
Panmunjom
Lee Sang Cho
Eight Physicians File at Darlington
Eight physicians applied for admission to the staff of the Lafayette County Memorial hospital and were accepted by the hospital board. The board certified Dr Arthur O Steinnon as consulting radiologist and Dr Mark Foster as cardiologist. The hospital, a $500000 facility, plans to begin operations February 1 with formal dedication on Memorial Day.
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Darlington
Lafayette County Memorial Hospital
M. Aloysius
Arthur O. Steinnon Madison
Mark Foster
Madison
Miss Mae Dorty Dies At St. Clare Hospital
Miss Mae Dorty seventy one of route two Monroe died at two in the afternoon today at St. Clare hospital where she had been a patient several days. Her parents were Irish and a brother John died June 14, 1924. Another brother James survives. The body was taken to Stuessy funeral home where arrangements are pending.
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Mae Dorty
Route 4
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
John
James
Stuessy Funeral Home
Taft Seeks New Hampshire Challenge in GOP Primary
Senator Taft declares he will not withdraw his name from New Hampshire as Eisenhower and Stassen enter the first in the nation GOP presidential preference race. Truman's name appears in New Hampshire and plans for Stevenson and Kefauver entry loom as GOP realignment and convention delegate fights unfold.
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Associated Press
Robert A. Taft
New Hampshire
Ohio
Eisenhower
Taft
Harold E. Stassen
GOP
Adams
Tobey
Chicago
Truman
Concord
Secretary of State
James D. MacPhail
Manchester
MacPhail
Gov. Stevenson
Illinois
Kefauver
Tennessee
D-Sc
James’ Byrnes
South Carolina
Oldest Wisconsin newspaper dealer Leslie Barker dies
Leslie D. Barker, 78, Wisconsin’s oldest newspaper dealer, died yesterday. A Berlin native, he bought the Bower City news agency 52 years ago and operated it until his death.
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Janesville
Leslie D. Barker
Wisconsin
Berlin
Wis
Barker
Bower City
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Monroe Country Club
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Hope
United Mine Workers Union
America
Joe Stalin
Workers of Ohio
Mr. Stalin
Henry
Grunewald
Ways and Means
Miss Mae Dorty
Route Two
Alfred Gruenther
Paris
Europe
Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Republican State Committee
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