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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1946
Page
2
An item lists historical prices for May 1919 and later years, detailing costs for butter bacon coffee sugar vegetables and other staples. It notes price stability for sugar and higher coffee in later years, with figures tied to Washington data and market readings around 1946 compared to 1919.
In a tense hotel house, Brenda lies dead as Inspector Barry and Dr. Rosen label the case death by own action but the narrator Jane insists murder. The scene crescendos with Brendas murder theory, a looming press frenzy, and Neal's dramatic arrival as the night deepens.
Dorothy Reger and Bradford Stauffacher apply for a license to wed. The school board is authorized to employ an architect to draw up plans for additional high school building space. Elmer Will is badly scalded by steam in a silica mishap at Browntown. Lillian Rufenacht and Raymond T. Mohns wed. John J. Mueller, 50, dies in Spring Grove.
July 8 1921 notices report Christian Mann aged 74 has died. Adolph Scheidegger and neighbors prevented destruction of the Smith cheese factory near Martintown by prompt action in a fire. Ground is broken at Brown town for a new school building. E R Campbell Green county native is elected vice of Iowa Bankers association.
A bandit apologizes after robbing a Seattle residence, claiming intoxication and offering apologies as money is discussed. Mrs Thomas questions the money seized while the suspect flees. In Chicago a board of education plans a five week glamour course at Jones Commercial High School alongside other business classes.
In Chicago on South State Street known as the Bowery a resident reported weekly living costs rising to $18 with flophouse rates up from 15 to 30 cents and meals from 20 to 70 cents. He said the prices are too high and plans to seek work to escape the cycle.
Gen Tu Li Ming commander of Chinese government forces in Manchuria announced at Mukden that he would fly to Changchun for peace talks Thursday with Communist leader Gen Lin Piao. However quarters doubted the meeting would occur as both sides charged the other with truce violations.
Air currents moving at a velocity of 1500 miles per hour have been developed in U S wind tunnels used to test aeronautical equipment.
The Soviet Union quietly takes control of a major portion of Austria's industry as part of a broader eastern European strategy. Moscow asserts control over about 75 percent of Austria's industrial capacity, signaling a long term, expanded sphere of influence and hindering timely evacuation and treaty-based independence for Austria.
A fragment states that something already is to all intents and purposes incorporated in the Russian zone of influence. The line implies effective control or integration without formal designation and hints at geopolitical implications.
A Monticello family picnic at Fred A. Karlen’s home drew numerous relatives from Sheridan Indiana to Madison Wisconsin. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J Thompson, Mr and Mrs R W Karlen and family, Mrs Louise Elmer, H L Karlen, and many others visiting from Chicago Milwaukee Freeport Beloit Woodstock Evansville Rockford Platteville and East Troy.
A new cubist hearing aid called X-Cell promises light weight no battery pack or case and self adjustment. It delivers clear powerful tone with up to 50 hours continuous use and eliminates frequent battery changes. Beltone offers free descriptive book and home demonstration from Chicago.
A parade of local visits unfolds as Wilbert Marty and others from Whitewater, Brillion, Monroe, New Glarus, Janesville, Rockford, and Verona travel to see relatives. Bedsides, Mrs. Bonner White returns from St. Clare hospital after surgery, and Odell Monte from Monroe stays with her.
Ted Theiler of the Harvey Haddinger farm reports a corn crop 59 inches high with leaves extending 73 inches and stalk around 6 inches. If growth continues, he may break regional height records this year.
Jerusalem reports that Arab leaders threaten civil disobedience and mass demonstrations unless Britain halts Jewish entry to Palestine. Dr Khalidi of the Arab Higher Executive Committee warns ofArab disobedience and says an official note to President Truman accuses him of flippant remarks on immigration while the US considers technical aid.
The Ti tablelands in central Asia average more than 16,000 feet in altitude, indicating extreme elevation across the region.
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