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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1950

Page

8

No Recoil Guns Change Western Defense Tactics

Washington dispatch analyzes recoilless artillery and shaped charges boosting western defense by enabling infantry to deploy potent, cheap weapons. It notes 57 and 75 millimeter rifles carry by two to four men, outperforming heavy traditional field pieces, with a planned 105 millimeter in development.

Clarke Beach Washington—I(P

Shawnee Illinois Relocated After 1937 Ohio River Flood

Shawnee town in Illinois near the Ohio River was moved three miles inland to higher ground after the 1937 flood, nearly complete relocation documented in local reports.

Ill Ohio River

Address Update Sought From Naval Reservists

Great Lakes the ninth naval district asks midwestern reservists who failed to report address changes to update records promptly. About 68,000 officers and 158,000 enlisted remain in inactive reserve in the 13-state district. Rear Adm. J Cary Jones orders reports to district headquarters Great Lakes Ill with full name rank rating and serial number.

Great Lakes Ninth Naval District J. Cary Jones Ill

Local Social Roundup From Albany Area

Mrs Grace Cordes visited relatives in Brodhead from Friday to Monday while Mrs Clara Jones stayed in Chicago and Arlington Heights with friends. Mrs Ann Kildon returned from Brooklyn after visiting her daughter Mrs Harold Smout. Mrs Cliffton Peterson of Juda and her daughter Mrs Eugene Busjahn visited the Louis Eldred home Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Price travelled to Madison Friday evening to see their son James attending a three week music clinic. Miss Rita Thurman is visiting.

Grace Cordes Brodhead Clara Jones Chicago Arlington Heights Ann Kildon Brooklyn Harold Smout Cliffton Peterson Juda Eugene Busjahn McConnell Ill Louis Eldred James Price Madison James Rita Thurman

Madison Weekender Notes and Camp News

At the Ann Root home in Madison a visit for a week is noted. Miss Julia Hulburt traveled from Osseo Minnesota to visit friends and relatives. Wanda Trow Marlene Coertrite Russel Atkinson and Sherwood Carlsen attend Pine Lake for the southern district Senior Hi camp.

Ing Ann Root Madison Julia Hulburt Osseo Minn Wanda Trow Marlene Coertrite Russel Atkinson Sherwood Carlsen Pine Lake

Troop Units Depart On Dreamboat Style Voyage

World War II troops sailed for Japan aboard the liner General Gordon on Tuesday night carrying 1 350 army navy and air force replacements. They traveled as passengers with garrison caps and suitcases, not rifles or gas masks, and did so under peacetime paint with lights blazing.

San Francisco Gordon Japan

Wisconsin cash balance climbs to over 117 million

State Treasurer Warren R. Smith reported July 1 cash on hand in all funds at Madison Wisconsin stood at 117,426,483.95 dollars, about four million more than the June 1 balance. The note recalls Kaskaskia Illinois founded around 1700 and largely eroded by the Ohio River by 1910.

Madison Wisconsin Warren R. Smith Kaskaskia, Ill

Retired Educator 83 Years in School in Murray Kentucky

Dr. John Wesley Carr, 90, president emeritus of Murray State College, began schooling in 1866 and has spent his life in education. He taught in Greene County Indiana at 17, led districts in Anderson Indiana Dayton Ohio Bayonne New Jersey, and held roles in Muncie Bloomington and Philadelphia. He served as Kentucky state supervisor of high schools before becoming Murray State College’s first president in 1923.

Murray John Wesley Carr Murray State College Greene County Indiana Anderson Ind Dayton Ohio Bayonne N. J Munc Kentucky Carr

Doan's Pills Offered for Kidney and Back Aches

As people age stress and exertion can slow kidney function and cause backaches head pains and dizziness. Night trips to the bathroom may follow bladder irritation from cold or diet. If due to these causes Doan's Pills offer mild diuretic relief used by millions for over 50 years.

Dean Doan

Milwaukee Holds 13th U.S. Population Rank

Milwaukee remains the 13th most populous city in the United States with a provisional 1950 census figure of 632,938, while Duluth records 104,060.

Milwaukee Duluth

Buried 1920 Car Found On Foxboro Farm Traces Owner

Minnesota authorities seek George Hammond of Foxboro as the owner of a buried 1920 model car found on a Foxboro farm. License plates were issued to Hammond who once owned the land, with current residence believed north of McGregor, Minnesota.

Superior Minnesota Foxboro State Motor Vehicle Department George Hammond Hammond McGregor Minn

Farmer Injured Digging Out a Stump

A farmer suffered injuries while digging out a tree stump on his land. He was working alone when the incident occurred and was later treated at a nearby clinic. The调查 authorities are reviewing the scene for safety and cause.

Carrier Philippine Sea Departs for Training Exercise

The carrier Philippine Sea has sailed from Pearl Harbor for a training exercise. Navy public information officers declined to disclose the destination.

Pearl Harbor Philippine Sea Navy

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