Minimum Noise For This City's July 4 Celebration
Noise will be at a minimum in observance tomorrow Recreation park probably taxed to the limit Main entertainment for the day will be the contest in the afternoon at Sportsman's park featuring Monroe and New Glarus playing the first alf games to determine the No softball Shoppers crowded the stores today in beautiful weather mostly for the holiday meal. There was some pork and a good deal of chicken. Butchers promise beef may be back in time for next Sunday dinners. No Business will come to a full standstill tomorrow with only a few cafes open delivery mail. Lock box patrons will have their usual service but the general trend has experienced many near fatal crashes. A big holiday and long weekend may wreck that record but not if drivers restrain themselves.
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Recreation Park
Sportsman's Park
Monroe
New Glarus
Alf
Want Farmers to Keep Clean Threshers to Prevent Weed Spread
All Green county farmers were urged to keep threshers clean to prevent weed spread and protect crops. Officials stressed inspecting equipment before moving between fields and disposing of weed seeds properly to safeguard harvests.
Indicate Curzon Line A Permanent Boundary
Russian soldiers planted stakes along the eastern Polish frontier signaling the permanent establishment of the Curzon Line boundary in the Senne meter area. The action marks a formal delineation of Poland's eastern limit amid ongoing border tensions.
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Curzon Line
Bialystok
Poland
Fine Day Ahead For Fourth Of July Weather
The Associated Press predicts a warm sunny Fourth of July for most of the nation with good picnic and outdoor plans. Some areas may see brief scattered thunderstorms, while the Ohio valley and Great Plains should remain generally fair.
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Associated Press
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Great Plains
Bilbo Near Full Majority In Mississippi Primary
Unofficial Mississippi returns show Senator Theodore Bilbo leading with 87,303 votes to 85,984 for challengers among 1,359 of 1,701 precincts. Tom Ellis trails, while African American voters attempt to qualify amid poll tax hurdles and Bilbo's white supremacist stance faces no reported violence. In Oklahoma, Roy Turner leads eight candidates for governor but a runoff is needed against Jones or Gilmer.
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Associated Press
Theodore G. Bilbo
Onchississippi
Mississippi
Bilbo
Tom Q. Ellis
Ellis
Ross A. Collins
Nelson T. Levings
Frank Harper
Supreme Court
Clark
John E. Rankin
House Committee On un-American Affairs
Coal Men Fight Pipelines Threat to Coal Fuel Lead
United Mine Workers and coal operators clash at a hearing led by Tom McGrath as natural gas expansion is alleged to threaten coal's dominance as the nation’s main fuel. F F Estes of the National Coal Association says bituminous coal has lost ground to gas since 1935 and cites future pipeline plans and new burners as worsening the trend. Estes adds no coal shortage expected next winter.
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Washington
United Mine Workers and
Power Com
Tom McGrath
F. F. Estes
National Coal Association
McGrath
Estes
VFW Proposes Housing Plans and Police Cost of Living Boost
Monroe city council heard VFW housing proposals to ease veterans short age and approved a $20 per month cost of living bonus for police. Plans include temporary quarters with Quonset huts or land division for veteran homes, plus state loans and FHA options.
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Veterans O Foreign Wars
Monroe
V.F.W
City Housing Committee
Finance and
City Attorney
Joint Action
Frank A. Buehler
Theodore J. Burgy
Burgy
Buehler
Zenno A. Gorder
Arthur Cc. Benkert
Free Labor
V. Mitchell
Louis R. Wolleson
V.F.W. Post
George J. Meythaler
T. Roy Evenson
G.S. Soseman
George W. Field
Alfred Keller
Herman Dittmer
Chester A. Chryst
Fred Lengacher
Max Voelkli
John Bruni
Goodland Calls Special Session If Congress Fails to Act
Governor Goodland says Wisconsin will convene a special session to pass rent control if Congress does not act soon. He urges maintaining June 30 conditions for rents and occupancy during any interim period and notes federal action would supersede state law. A conference of legislative leaders is planned to map next steps.
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Madison
Congress
Goodland
Frank Graass
Francis Lamb
Wisconsin
OPA
Chauffeur Testifies Hitler and Eva Braun Dead in Berlin
Hans Kempka testified before the International Military Tribunal that he saw Adolf Hitler's body in the Reich Chancellery on April 30 1945 and helped carry Eva Braun's body for cremation. He also said Martin Bormann was killed by a bazooka blast making survival impossible. Rundstedt criticized the Rundstedt offensive and accused Hitler of blocking more mobile operations.
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Nuernberg
Hitler
Hans Kempka
Reichschancellery
Eva Braun
Kempka
International Military Tribunal
Martin Bormann
Fuehrer
Karl Rudolf Gerd von Ronstedt
U. S
Wehrmacht
Rundstedt
Aaghen
Seek Hitler Secretary Traced After Berlin Exit
Secretaries of Hitler on the run as Gerda Christian, 31, last seen after being ordered from Berchtesgaden June 8. Allied intelligence says she vanished after being summoned to a Nuremberg war crimes tribunal and her disappearance is kept secret for security reasons.
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Hitler
Frankfurt
U. S
Germany
Nuernberg
Gerda Christian
Brunet
Berlinreichschancellery
Berchtesgaden
Intellim
Heirens Held on 25 Charges in Chicago Case
William G. Heirens a 17 year old student is held on 25 charges four assault and 21 burglary in connection with a police investigation. Authorities say none of the charges involves the Degnan kidnapping and murder. Bond totals about 300000 to assure detention. Heirens pleads not guilty and bond efforts are planned.
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Heirens
Degnan
Chicago
William G. Heirens
Suzanne Deegnan
Matthew D. Hartigan
William Heirens
University of Chicago
FBI
Suzanne Degnan
William J. Tuohy
North Side
Atomic test at Bikini sinks ships and sparks fear
Fifty nine of Bikini Atoll target ships were damaged or sunk in Monday's atomic blast with crews reporting extensive damage and remaining crews evacuated. Observers warn radiation risks and debate air versus underwater effects as scientists seek clearer data.
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U. S. S. Appalachian
Bikini
Navy
Army
Anthony McAuliffe
United States
Parole Hearings Set For 323 Wisconsin Inmates
The Wisconsin state parole board will hear parole applications this month from 323 inmates across state institutions. A. W. Bayley, director of public welfare, announced details showing 108 from the state prison 101 from the state reformatory Wisconsin school for boys 66 from the girls school 24 from the home for women and three from a Milwaukee house of correction.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Parole Board
A. W. Bayley
State Department of Public Welfare
State Reformatory
Wisconsin School For Boys
Wisconsin Home For Women
Milwaukee House of Correcion
Tribunal rejects defense on Mihailovic testimony
Belgrade military court again rejects a defense motion to allow rescued American fliers to testify for Gen. Draja Mihailovic. The ruling says such testimony would cover only a limited period of Chetnik actions.
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Belgrade
Draja Mihailovic
Crops Doing Well In Good Weather
Wisconsin reports indicate strong crop progress amid warm humid weather and ample soil moisture. Corn stands 8 to 12 inches in central Wisconsin while hay, millet, buckwheat and sudan grass are progressing. potatoes and cranberries show favorable development. cherry leafspot spray applied as bumper cherry prospects remain.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Howard J. Thompson
U. S
Milwaukee
Outagamie
Universalist Group Attends Madison Convention
Nine members of the Universalist church attended a state meeting at the Lorraine hotel in Madison yesterday. They discussed plans for a two day convention in October the first since 1942 when wartime restrictions canceled gatherings. Attendees included Mrs. Willis Ludlow state board member Miss Harriet Carson state fellowship committee Mrs Mav amenenee Mrs E N Churchill Mrs F W Galle Mrs Robert Hardell Miss Alice Treat and Rev and Mrs D Andrew Howey. Fred J Bolender Jr Wausau was named on the state board to complete a resigned term.
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Universalist Church
Universalists
Loraine
Madison
Willis Ludlow
Harriet Carson
Mavamenenee
E. N. Churchill
F. W. Galle
Robert Hardell
Alice Treat
D. Andrew Howey
Fred J. Bolender Jr
Wausau
Baumgartner and Anderege Begin Grand Western Tour
Mr and Mrs Emil Baumgartner and Mrs Otto Anderege departed this morning for an extended vacation trip through the Black Hills Yellowstone National Park Glacier National Park and Lake Louise Canada.
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Emil Baumgartner
Otto Anderege
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Glacier National Park
Lake Louise
Canada
OPA Extender Gains Ground in Senate Debate
The Senate Banking Committee took up two OPA extender bills after Senator O'Daniel abandoned blocking tactics. The measure would extend price controls to July 20 while Congress works on permanent rules. mixed signals suggested the coalition backing the extender may fracture as Republicans demand tighter limits.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
O’daniel
D-Tex
Committee On Pensions
OPA
Barkley
Maybank
D-Sc
House
Senate
Banking Committee
Wagner
Congress
Murdock
Utah
Rep
Roe
Maryland
Socrat
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Capital Hill
Millikin
R-Cole
Ohioan
Capehart
R-Ind
Butter Rises but Cheese Uncertain
New York wholesale butter prices rose 13 cents a pound in the first posting after price controls ended. Dealers expect producers to absorb the 2 cent gap to the old 15 cent subsidy, with retail butter near 78 cents a pound amid ongoing shortages and black market activity. Cheese receipts rose but no price levels were set as talks with major producers continued.
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New York
Directors of Green county 4 H meet to plan summer camp
Directors and leaders of Green county 4 H clubs met at Monticello school to map plans for a county wide 4 H club camp on July 16 and to prepare for upcoming activities. They discussed a demonstration contest in Monroe on July 23, the district demonstration contest at the Green county fair, 4 H club participation in the Dairy Queen contest, and a series of weekly radio programs with a club appearing each week. Present were Mrs Harvey Elmer and Mr Pleasant club, Mrs Jacob Hoesly Smiley club Mrs Clarence Itten North Washington club and Robert Kleinsmith Brooklyn Busy Bees, with junior leaders from each club.
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Green County
Monticello
Monroe
Harvey Elmer
Mr. Pleasant Club
Jacob Hoesly
Smiley Club
Clarence Itten
North Washington
Robert Kleinsmith
Brooklyn Busy Bees
Green County Fair to Spotlight Youth At Monroe Event
The Green county fair in Monroe August 1 to 4 features a strong youth focus with a Saturday junior fair under Don E Willard FE O Baker and Miss Marlys Richert. Open to all 4 H rural and home making participants registered by June 1 1946 entries due July 25 noon. Dairy division offers calf classes grand champions and show prizes plus Brown Swiss special awards. other divisions cover colts and swine with multiple breed prizes.
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Monroe
Green County
Don E. Willard
FE. O. Baker
Marlys Richert
Guernsey
Poland
China
Chester
Hampshires
Berkshires
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