Schools Set Monday Sessions for Budget Votes
Monroe Joint Common School District No 1 and other rural districts plan annual meetings Monday to adopt budgets for 1952-53, elect board members, and handle other business. Albany Monticello Argyle Brodhead and New Glarus districts outline budgets, bond programs, and pending construction projects, with detailed expenditures and receipts for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Board of Education
Herman A. Stuessy
Harold C. Heimann
Albany
James Price
Ivan Whalen
E. Q. Osborne
Monticello
Monticello Public
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
New Glarus
Argyle High School
Town of
Argyle
Brodhead
City of
Decatur
Brodhead High School
Gerald C. Concon
Tom Richards
Stanley Knight
Rodger Bernstein
Robert Engle
Brooklyn Joint District No
Brooklyn
Hans Nielsen
Harold Olson
John Porter
Alton Sprecher
Lloyd George
Juda State Graded School
South Wayne
Wisconsin Group Still Shuns Peace
Wisconsin Republicans remain split after the Republican National Convention nominated Dwight D. Eisenhower for president. Taft delegates and leaders urged unity as some Wisconsin figures shifted toward supporting the general, aided by Nixon's vice presidential nomination and McCarthy's backing. Unity pleas from Ringling and others followed Eisenhower's address, with some delegates choosing to bury the hatchet for party unity.
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Arthur Bystrom
Chicago
Wisconsin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Earl Warren
California
Gen
Eisenhower
Gen. Eisenhower
Sen
Richard Nixon
Joseph McCarthy
Nixon
Sen. McCarthy
Ringling
Henry Ringling
Baraboo
Yvonne Town
Waukesha
Wayne Hood
la Crosse
Walter J. Kohler
Oscar Rennebohm
Wilbur Renk
Sun Prairie
Eisenhower Committee
Melvin J. Laird
Marshfield
James B. Kemm
Missouri
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Harry P. Cain
Washington
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Irving M. Ives
New York
Karl E. Mundt
North Dakota
Guy Cordon
Oregon
John J. Williams
Delaware
Robert C. Hendrickson
New Jersey
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Fred Seaton
Steel Leaders Seek White House Action on Steel Prices
Three top executives from U S Steel urged the White House to approve a steel price increase. The move sparked speculation that talks between the CIO steelworkers on strike and the industry in Pittsburgh were advancing. The officials were Roger I Blough C S Austin and Lewis Parsons all with U S Steel Corp.
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Washington
White House
CIO
Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
Roger I. Blough
C. S. Austin
Lewis Parsons
Fire claims life of Julius Richards in Milwaukee blaze
Julius Richards, 38, perished when fire swept a second floor flat in Milwaukee. Firemen said the blaze started from a cigarette and spread rapidly, trapping the victim.
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Milwaukee
Julius Richards
Repaired Well No. 1 Near Return to Operation
Monroe water department reports well No. 1 expected to resume operation today after closure since January. Delays arose from a Layne-Northwest strike affecting pump bowls, with nitro glycerine shot used earlier to restore pumping capacity. Bowls arrived, pump reinstalled, and water pumped into a ditch to clear sand before reconnecting to mains.
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Monroe Water Department
Layne-Northwest
Water Board
Eisenhower Nixon pledge united fight to win Republican Congress
Chicago dispatch reports Gen Eisenhower and Sen Nixon framing communism as the central campaign issue. Nixon predicts a direct, concise platform and a tough foreign policy stance while praising Eisenhower and detailing his own fighting campaign approach.
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Chicago
Diight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
California
Nixon
House
Senate
Alger Hiss
State Department
Communist Party
Whittaker Chambers
Eisenhower
Giant Air Raid Smashes Capital in Korea War
U S B 29 Superfortresses led a dawn to dusk assault on Pyongyang and surrounding areas dropping over 1400 tons of bombs in 1254 sorties. The strike, part of a tougher policy, set records for 24 hours on a single target area as Gen Collins arrived in Tokyo for high level talks.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Pyongyang
Far East
J. Lawton Collins
U. S. Army
Tokyo
Mark Clark
U. N. Far East
Otto P. Weyland
Park concert features new senior band members and narrators
Newly admitted high school senior band members join the Recreation Park concert Tuesday night. Judith Kubly conducts with Phoebe Abraham in a baton twirling solo called Baton Magic. Allan F. Barnard directs. Nancy Kundert narrates. the program includes American Patrol and Circus Parade among others.
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Recreation Park
Judith Kubly
Phoebe Abraham
Allan F. Barnard
Nancy Kundert
Miss Kubly
Frederick Mecham
Jacques Offenbach
Ted Mesang
Harold Walters
Carl Coona
Paul Yoder
Miss Kundert
United States Sets New Sea Speed Record
The liner United States sailed westward toward New York covering 902 nautical miles in 25 hours at 36.0 knots. It set the highest day’s run for any ship afloat, surpassing the 35.59 knot average eastbound crossing from last weekend.
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United States
S. S. United States
New York
Meythaler Plant Swept by Flames
Fire destroyed the paint shop of Appleton Juvenile Furniture Co. owned by Fredrick A. and Robert Meythaler. Estimated damage reached $50,000 as a new addition and equipment were wrecked in 25 minutes. No casualties occurred.
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Appleton Juvenile Furniture Co
Appleton
Fredrick A
Robert Meythaler
Fred Meythaler
16Th Street
Robert
Kenilworth
Ill
Fredrick Meythaler
Monroe
Oshkosh
Meythalers
Emmery Gruenke
Merthalers
Truman Promotes Fair Deal in Push for Democratic Victory
President Truman presses a full Fair Deal campaign to defeat Eisenhower. A confidant says the nominee must run on a strong Fair Deal platform, opposing any softening of past proposals. Truman has pushed healthcare, Social Security, civil rights, and public power in recent speeches and a southern whistle stop tour.
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Washington
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Howard University
Arkansas
South
Orangeville Festival Opens as Bolender Receives Cane
John Bolender aged 86 holds Oneco township’s gold headed cane after last night’s Firemen’s Midsummer Festival ceremonies. The festival continues with an amateur contest and carnival entertainment drawing a good crowd. Bolender, born March 16 1866, joins a line of cane holders dating back to 1885 and the late Joseph Franklin Howe.
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Orangeville
John Bolender
Oneco Township
Bolender
Oneco
Daniel Smith
Joseph and
John van Matre
Colvin Belknap
George Washington Collier
Joseph Franklin Howe
Howe
Mr. Bolender
Henry
Rebecca Confer Bolender
Summerfield Chosen Chairman of GOP 1952 Campaign
Arthur Summerfield of Michigan was unanimously elected chairman of the Republican National Committee with Eisenhower's approval. He succeeded Guy B. Gabrielson and promised a crusade beyond a mere political campaign. Four vice chairmen were named for the Eisenhower effort including McIntyre Faries Hallanan Northrop Bailey and Mrs Daniel J Schneider.
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Chicago
Arthur Summerfield
Michigan
Republican National Committee
Eisenhower
Summerfield
Sen
Taft
Guy B. Gabrielson
New Jersey
GOP
National
California
McIntyre Faries
West Virginia
Walter S. Hallanan
Consuelo Northrop Bailey
Daniel J. Schneider
Colorado
Fair Office Opens Wednesday for Green County Fair 1952
William A. Brown announces the 98th Green County Fair opens July 30 for five days with the fairgrounds office operating the Wednesday before. Tickets go on sale July 23 at Schuetze's store. Four workers prep grounds. hay cut. buildings disinfected. new electric line delayed by material shortages. Junior Chamber aides police. Co K guards absent due to Camp Ripley maneuvers. 4-H and FFA entries close July 25 Open class entries close July 25 with Schmitz overseeing cattle division.
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William A. Brown
Green County
Schuetze’s
Leo D. Lewis
Veteran Fair Association
Cunningham
Herman J. Schmitz
Pat) Schoonover
Eisenhower declares crusade for presidency at GOP rally
General Eisenhower accepts the Republican nomination in Chicago with Nixon as vice president. He vows to sweep out waste and corruption, unite the party, and push progressive policies. Taft Stassen pledge cooperation as GOP aims for total victory and broad campaigning.
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Nixon
Navy
Eisenhower
Bender
Eisenhower greets GOP leaders at Chicago conference scene
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower pledged to help elect a Republican Congress as he met with key backers at the Blackstone Hotel. Taft supporters, senators, and Gov. Dewey attended, and a crowd of about 10,000 gathered on Michigan Avenue to celebrate the nominating victory.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
Stockyards
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Chicago
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Blackstone
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Eugene L. Millikin
Colorado
Homer Ferguson
Michigan
Tom Coleman
GOP
Wisconsin
Taft
Michigan Avenue
Conrad Hilton
Taft Plans Rest in Canada After Nomination Setback
Senator Robert A Taft will depart Chicago for Murray Bay Canada to rest and fish after Gen Eisenhower clinched a first ballot victory. Tafts campaign operations in Chicago wind down as staffers shed urgency and begin closing up shop.
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Chicago
Robert A. Taft
Gen. Eisenhower
Taft
Murray Bay
Canada
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Richard Hulburt
Beloit
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission
Hulburt
Donald H. V. Hallock
Milwaukee Episcopal Diocese
Hallock
Beloit Daily News
Evening Times
Times
Yorba Linda
Calif
Whittier College
Duke University
Whittier
Nixons
Patricia Ryan
Patricia
Julie
Meythaler
By Jack Bell
Congress
Warren
Stassen
Gov. Dewey
McCarthy
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