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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1950

Page

2

Associated Press Rights Note for Local Use

The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of its use by local news outlets, including this newspaper and AP news dispatches.

Associated Press

Editorial on Swiss cheese prices and marketing

The piece calls out price dis parity between farm costs and milk returns in the Swiss cheese sector and urges a nationwide consumer oriented merchandising program. It stresses industry wide teamwork from farmers to retailers to counter high retail prices and preserve flavor and value for households.

Monrose

MacArthur Reaches New Peak Command With U N Forces

The article salutes General Douglas MacArthur as the first military leader to command United Nations forces in direct battle under the UN flag. It notes his lifetime of firsts from West Point record to youngest WWII division commander and Philippine field marshal, highlighting his influence in countering communism and reshaping U S prestige in Asia.

Douglas MacArthur West Point Rainbow Philippines United Nations U. N Far East Japan Asia MacArthur State Department Korea Decison MacArthur Ebaderamp Cape Gloucester New Britain New Guinea Cape

Joint Chiefs of Staff Act On All Military Planning

The Joint Chiefs of Staff coordinate military planning under a 1947 act unifying services. Four leaders Bradley Collins Sherman Vandenberg head a Pentagon staff of about 200 with committees and groups handling strategy intelligence and logistics. Decisions require unanimous votes among the three service chiefs, with final action by the secretary of defense or the president on non civilian matters.

Joint Chiefs of Staff James Marlow Washington Congress Army Navy Air Force Omar Bradley J. Lawton Collins Forrest Sherman Naval Operations Hoyt S. Vandenberg Pentagon Armed Forces Korea JCS Russia U. S Arctic Europe Asia Bradley Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson Civilia Truman Defense

Senior High Concert Band Lights Up Recreation Park

The summer program at Recreation Park presents the senior high school concert band in a traditional, lightweight but colorful evening of music. Weather permitting, fans nostalgic for old courthouse square concerts will enjoy a harmless, solid program with novelties and solid music.

Recreation Park Court House Square Solia

Nazis claim starvation grip on British shores in 1940

Ten years ago reports describe great destruction of United Kingdom shipping as Nazi forces tightened their blockade. Also noted are a lightning strike destroying a farm near Darlington and Democratic discussions of a Chicago convention and a possible third term for Roosevelt.

Isles United Kingdom W. J. Martin Darlington Chicago Roosevelt Robert Dwyer

Television Aerials Improve Reception in Remote Cities

Television receivers in distant cities pick up broadcasts better by mounting aerials on tall masts, some reaching about 100 feet, to overcome distance from transmitters.

Russia Wages War of Economy and Korea Involvement

The piece argues Soviet strategy uses economic pressure to weaken democracies and extend influence. It cites Berlin airlift as a precedent and says Moscow backs North Korea to control the peninsula while avoiding direct combat, with the US building forces and funding arms flows to allies. It also notes China's aim to seize Formosa despite US actions.

Dewitt MacKenzie New York Berlin America Britain Moscow Russia North Korea South Korea Korean Peninsula South Korean John M. Hightower Washington Hightower U. S Europe Middle East Southeast Asia Red Bloc China United Nations Formosa United States Chiang Kai-shek

Wisconsin Voting on Senate Acts Listed

Washington report shows Wisconsin members' roll call votes on a Truman reorganization plan. Senate defeated the resolution 43 to 30 with Wiley supporting and McCarthy opposing. House casts no roll calls.

Wisconsin Washington Congress Senate Truman Federal National Mortgage Association Reconstruction Finance Corporation Housing and Home Finance Agency Wiley McCarthy House

Few Guadalcanal Veterans Sail with Marine Division

Eight years after Guadalcanal, the First Marine Division sails again toward Korea to stem communist advances. The 1950 unit is about one third the size of 1942 with three battalions versus three regiments. General MacArthur previously led the unit in Cape Gloucester.

James P. Hackett Atlantic City N. J U. S Pacific Guadalcanal Korea

MacArthur Commutes Beheading Sentence For Japanese Officers

General MacArthur orders seven Japanese army officers spared the death penalty and sent to life imprisonment at hard labor. The group includes three generals two colonels a captain and a lieutenant convicted over the 1945 beheading of captured American airmen on Kyushu.

Tokyo MacArthur Kyushu

Retailers To Hold Double Dollar Day

A two day back to school dollar day on Aug 15 16 was planned by the chamber of commerce retail committee. Ellis D Shomaker described Christmas decorations for public square and committees will study decorating from new light poles. Free movies for children 16 and under are planned.

Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee Ellis D. Shomaker Display Equipment, Inc Sterling Public Square John W. Schild Louis H. Kohli Vernon C. Peterson F. Royce ZumBrunnen

Jury Clears Marshal In Suspect Slaying

Grantsburg coroner's jury ruled Marshal David Lester acted in line of duty when firing at two men being taken to jail. One suspect, David Dahlberg, 21, Trade Lake, was killed. a second, Kermit Larson, 20, Trade Lake, was wounded in the leg and recaptured. Larson was treated at Grantsburg Community Hospital and listed in good condition.

Grantsburg David Lester Lester David Dahlberg Trade Lake Kermit Larson

Helmstedt University: Founded 1576 and operated to 1810

The National Geographic Society notes that the University of Helmstedt in Germany was established in 1576 and remained in operation until 1810.

National Geographic Society University of Helmstedt Germany

Farmer Finds Auto Buried Nine Feet Deep

Farmer Clem Thompson of Foxboro unearthed a 1920 Gardner car nine feet underground while digging under a stump. The auto bears 1921 Wisconsin plates and a nearly intact paint job. Undersheriff Malcom Enroth seeks ownership records and how the automobile was buried.

Clem Thompson Foxboro Wisconsin Gardner Malcom Enroth

County pays fox bounties to four residents

Fox bounties have been paid by the county to four individuals. Raymond Bartelt of Browntown, Lyle Dix from route 2, Fred Deppeler Jr. from route 2, and Werner Krattiger of route 1 are listed as recipients.

Raymond Bartelt Browntown Lyle Dix Fred Deppeler Jr Werner Krattiger

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