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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1950

Page

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French Dairying Study Delegation Tours Monroe Wisconsin

A French agriculture delegation led by inspector general Jean Marius Gatherton visited Monroe and surrounding Green County as part of a Wisconsin dairy study tour under Marshall Plan sponsorship. They toured local plants, met with UW experts, and planned a future stop in Milwaukee as mayor Frank A. Buehler welcomed them at a chamber breakfast.

French Agriculture Department Ministry of Agriculture Jean Marius Gatherton Monroe Green County Wisconsin Col. C. W. Kerwood ECA America Americans Madison France Eugene Hotel Chamber of Commerce Town Hall Jefferson Center Monroe Dairy Fred Galli Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Frank A. Buehler United States Galli Col. Kerwood U. S Gatherton Albert H. Stoldt Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Roy F. Burmeister First National Bank Fred Feutz Jr Milwaukee Cheese Co Harvey H. Trumpy Swiss Cheese Corp of America Buehler Walter L. Day Matt H. Stauffacher Cheese Producers Association Charles A. Booth Elvira DeVriendt Lester van Loon Mamie Tillema County Agricultural Office Jean-Claude Ameil National Federation of Milk Cooperatives Marie

Military Hedges On No New Draft

Washington reports the army has no present plan for a new draft call but does not rule out actions if Korea escalates. A second call for about 20 000 draftees may be issued around October after the current inductees enter the pipeline. The Pentagon also denies plans to mobilize the national guard.

Washington Army Korea Pentagon National Guard

New Clerk Planned For Draft Board Here

Thomas Wallin, current clerk of the Green county draft board, will return to full time work with the Rock county board, which he also serves, and a new clerk will be hired for two and a half days of weekly duty, likely half days. Paul P. Davis, Madison, state selective service coordinator, announced the change.

Thomas Wallin Green County Draft Board Rock County Board Paul P. Davis Madison

MacArthur Rebutts Korean War Casualty Reports

General MacArthur's headquarters announced that American losses to date were 42 killed 190 wounded and 256 missing. The statement says enemy reports exaggerate casualties and cites the so called lost battalion as a misrepresented case. It adds that front coverage has been free of censorship and stresses brave American defense and reinforcements.

Tokyo MacArthur 34Th Infantry Pyongyang Reds

Preview Slated For Cheese Day

Plans for a full evening preview program on public square for Cheese Day 1950 were discussed at Cheese Day Inc. meeting. Finalists for the five county amateur talent contest and a band concert were announced as part of events on Sept. 9 including Swiss acts, pageant players, and a headliner comedian. Parade floats, school bands, and prom line up for a festive procession as organizers report varied finance from local businesses and cheese dealers.

Public Square Cheese Day, Inc First National Bank John J. Burkhard Chese Day Board Burkhard Prog Am Glarus Monroe Racine Ymca Kittie Burke Pioneer Cheesemakers W. R. Schuetze Albany New Glarus Monticello Argyle South Wayne Decorah Zor Shrine

Brannan Links Food Profiteering to War Prices

Secretary Brannan told White House reporters profiteering in food has begun due to the Korean conflict though he called the practice unjustified. He cautioned against hoarding and price jumps while noting current food production exceeds 1941 by about 20 percent with large wheat carryovers projected for this year and next.

Washington Brannan White House Truman

Fire Hits House At Blanchardville

Duane Erickson 21 escaped from a Blanchardville home as flames heavily damaged the brick house owned by Mr and Mrs Albert Erickson who are vacationing near Green Bay The blaze apparently started in the kitchen and Duane could not explain the fire He fled via a second story window and alerted neighbor Henry Erickson The Ericksons had remodeled the four downstairs and three upstairs rooms and kept insurance A daughter Betty Lou Erickson is at Bible camp while the son was home alone

Blanchardville Duane Erickson Albert Erickson Green Bay Duane Ericksons Betty Lou Erickson Lutheran Bible Camp Henry Erickson Fire Department

Cool Days and Rain Bring Moisture to Croplands

Fair skies and unseasonably cool weather followed nearly an inch of rain after yesterday's rain halted haying. The fall precipitation measured .90 inch with lows near 46 to 49 tonight in southern areas and a warming trend expected tomorrow.

Mercury

Communists Shift South Korea Drive Amid Quiet Front

Advance American headquarters reports North Korean infantry moved toward the Kum river sector east and west of the Chichiwon bridge as air forces strike back. South Korean and U S forces hold the Kum line while North Korean units mass for an assault. B 29s blast a rail center and Chochiwon is hit by B 26s. MacArthur says forces withdraw to safer positions.

Korea Kum River Chichiwon Tokyo Reds Peninsula Chochiwon U. S North Korea U. S.S Tanyang Pusan Taejon MacArthur U.S

Iowan Supports McCarthy Charge

Senator Hickenlooper of Iowa urged reopening the Senate Communist inquiry to probe McCarthy's new accusations against the State Department. McCarthy produced four signed statements claiming staff ordering destruction of damaging personnel files, which the department calls a distortion of facts amid a 1946 records reorganization.

Washington Hickenlooper Iowa Senate McCarthy State Department MccCarthy Democratic Ee Senate Foreign Relations Department

Superforts Launch Massive 500 Ton Raid on Korean Target

From two U S bases, nearly 50 B 29s carried 500 tons of bombs to strike a railroad center north of the 38th parallel. The mission marked a mass precision bombing first for the campaign with all planes returning safely. A B 29 was later reported lost near Seoul.

Tokyo U. S. West Coast 38Th Parallel Seoul James T. Patrick Carnation, Wash Uncle Joe Patrick Allied West Point Emmett Rosy) O'Donnell Far East Bomber Command Japan Germany James L. Sefton Bloomington Ind

Corner Cutback Study Set Here

A study of corner cutting back at city intersections for truck turns will be conducted tomorrow afternoon. J C Jones state highway division engineer will review the plan with Mayor F A Buehler Chief J H Schwaiger and the police and safety committee. Intersections include 9th street and 20th avenue 6th street and 20th avenue 16th avenue and 16th street and possibly 20th avenue and 16th street. The discussion may cover state cooperation in the cutback projects.

J. C. Jones State Highway Department F. A. Buehler J. H. Schwaiger Police and Safety Committee Jones Buehler 9Th Street 20Th Avenue 6Th Street 16Th Avenue 16Th Street

U N Flag Precedence Issue In Korea For U S Forces

President Truman orders the United Nations flag to fly with other nations in Korea raising a precedence question for General Douglas MacArthur. One solution mirrors U N HQ practice with U N on top and other flags in alphabetical order. The U N pennant reached Tokyo under generals Collins and Vandenberg.

Washington Truman United Nations Korea Douglas MacArthur U. N Far East United States International Organization Lake Success N. Y U.N Tokyo J. Lawton Collins Hoyt S. Vandenberg U. S. Army Air Force

Johnson Orders Military News Censorship At Source

Secretary of Defense Johnson directs the army navy and air force to curb reports on troop movements and supplies to Korea by issuing a security guidance memorandum to service secretaries. He notes MacArthur restrictions and clarifies censorship at the source and lack of federal statutory authority outside atomic matters.

Washington Johnson Army Navy Air Force Douglas MacArthur Far East Command United States

Henry Kundert Ends Park Board Service

Mayor Frank A. Buehler announced Henry Kundert a shoe merchant of 1426 17th avenue has retired from the park and recreation board after three years. Kundert said his term expired and his physician urged him to relinquish some activities. He helped establish the park ball field and other recreational facilities.

Frank A. Buehler Henry Kundert 17Th Avenue Park and Recreation Board Kundert

Breakdown Halts Nash Production At Milwaukee And Kenosha

A breakdown of vital press equipment today forced suspension of Nash automotive production in Milwaukee and at Kenosha for an indefinite period. Nash-Kelvinator Corp officials said about 12 900 workers would be idle, roughly 5 000 in Milwaukee and 7 000 at Kenosha.

Nash Milwaukee Nash Automotive Kenosha Nash-Kelvinator Corp

Maybank Signals Possible Controls on Civilian Economy

Senator Maybank of South Carolina, chair of the Senate Banking Committee, warned that if the world situation worsens government may impose drastic controls on the civilian economy. Officials say pressure grows to pursue limited mobilization and control measures for Korea, though no White House request has emerged.

Washington Maybank D-Sc Senate Banking Committee Truman Korea White House NSRB Congress

Prisoners Paraded by Pyongyang Radio Broadcast

A North Korean radio outlet aired a report claiming American prisoners of war were marched through Pyongyang. Capt Ambrose H Nugent of the 24th Division was quoted saying he served Wall Street merchants.

Ambrose H. Nugent Merrill U.S Nugent Seoul Radio Washington Pyongyang Wall Street

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Toll South Korea Fred Glauser W. C. Bender David Taylor Basil Hartman Freeport Dwight A. Crandall Russell W. Prien Gilbert Ott C. S. Pierce Brodhead Bender Schuetze Rodney O. Kittelsen South Koreans Republic Walker Chungju USS Iowan McCarthy Charge Red Red Sector Russell Brines U.N. Banner Park Board Mr. Truman Defense Johnson W. Stuart Symington National Security Resources Board
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