Monroe Evening Times aims and basic info
The Monroe Evening Times, founded October 13 1898, is published daily except Sunday by Monroe Evening Times Co. It notes Associated Press content and specifies subscription rates by mail and carrier in Wisconsin and surrounding states. The piece lists offices in Monroe Wisconsin and includes a standard copyright notice.
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Monroe Deity Journal
Monroe Evening Times CO
Odell
Monroe
Wis
New Coal Fueled Atomized Engine Could Transform Railways
Editorial argues future locomotives may burn atomized coal in a specialized boiler with advanced heat resisting metals. A coal powder is crushed and fed by compressed air into a combustor, powering a turbine that drives a generator and wheels. The piece links atomic research to railroad tech and envisions peacetime gains.
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United States
Hollywood imports London actor for Roosevelt biopic role
The piece notes Godfrey Pearle of London will lead in The Beginning of the End, a Roosevelt biopic. It recalls Lionel Barrymore was once linked to Roosevelt, a move derided by the Roosevelt family, and jokes about Frank Sinatra or a British actor filling the part.
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Hollywood
Godfrey Pearle
London
Roosevelt
Duke of Baskerville
Lionel Barrymore
John
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lionel
Tom Dewey
Frank Sinatra
Powerful Ambassador to China Emerges from Missionary Line
The new U S ambassador to China is described as the son of an early missionary with deep ties to China. At seventy Bee years old he knew Sun Yat Sen and has long connections to the country. The piece weighs his chances, noting he is capable and learned, having translated the New Testament from Greek into Chinese.
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China
Sun Yat Sen
Republic
Stuart
Chince
The Truth About Tonio Valente Revealed
Neal reveals how Arthur H Valente posed as Tonio Valente to exploit his Brazilian ties and steal from his victims. Inspector Barry and Hunt discuss the long trail, Kennard’s case links, and the risky truth that Tonio may be the murderer in the Woodfords and Brenda cases.
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Neal
Angel
Deane
Boston
Jane
Lothario
Joseph
Potiphar
Valente
Arthur H. Valente
Tonio Valente
Europe
Trouville
Arthur
Arthur H
Senora Valente
Tonio
Plaza
Rio
Barry
Hunt
Hoow
Nolan
Kennard
Ingalls
Brazil
Woodfords
Elmpoint
Claire
Brenda
Grand Central
Inspecion Barry
Oda
Sristee
Public reaction to Bikini atomic tests noted
Reporters and photographers faced harsh critique for coverage while no injuries or deaths were reported. The piece argues the Bikini test fallout was a disappointment in the western Pacific rather than a failure on the North American continent.
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Bikini
Western Pacific
North American
Draft plans warn 19 through 29 year olds of deferments loss
Washington reports Selective Service Director Hershey says men aged 19 to 29 must be indispensable to national existence to avoid draft, with a September goal of 25 000 recruits and an ongoing July August holiday on inductions. Farmers remain near-exempt. Army outlines long term buildup to 400 000 air forces 300 000 ground forces and 125 000 training officers urge 50 000 to 100 000 officers needed for peacetime forces.
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Washington
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Army
Hershey
Truman
Congress
Senate Military Committee
J. Lawton Collins
Lauris Norstad
Interesting Items From The Evening Times 1936
Mrs Peter Figi of Sylvester dies in Waterloo Iowa. An irrigation project is tried in Cadiz as Ole Sandley pumps creek water to save corn. Green county reports its first rainfall in two weeks. Deaths include William EB Stauffacher, a Green county native. John D Germann Sr is Monroe prize winner in a semi century golf tourney at Freeport. Frances O Donnell breaks arm cranking a truck. Frank F Donner wed Clara Meyers Lena Illinois. Fred Fluckiger Monticello and Ida Brandt Switzerland obtain marriage licenses.
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Peter Figi
Sylvester
Waterloo
Ole Sandley
Green County
William EB. Stauffacher
John D. Germann Sr
Freeport
E. Thompson
Nashua
Iowa
William R. Hawkins
Court House Park
Frances
O'Donnell
Frank FP
Donner
Eviction Ordered for OPA Office in Hayward Calif
The OPA received an eviction notice in Hayward California as mayor John Hars urged the organization to leave its $50 monthly city hall office. Firefighters in Bushnell Illinois reported smoke from a Burlington railroad freight train as it delivered goods to their door.
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Hayward
Calif
OPA
John Hars
Bushnell, Dll
Bushnell
Burlington Railroad
Finders Keepers in Pasadena Penny Pusher Jackpot
Ruth Farley jackpot after a penny inserted into a sidewalk scale produced 200 coins. The shopkeeper hurried out to gather the pennies and insisted the machine offered no fortune prediction. In Fergus Falls Minnesota a family faces eviction as bees swarm their home seeking the queen.
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Pasadena
Ruth Farley
Fergus Falls
Minn
OPA
John Odland
Odlands
Garden Club Hosts Luncheon Amid Bushnell Fire Scene
The box car incident near the Bushnell fire station ended with quick containment by firemen and garden club members offering timely tips. Guests included visitors from California and Milwaukee, plus local figures such as Mrs. H V Hartman and Mrs. Ruth Douglas.
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Royal Blue
Bushnell
Mont Collins
Garden Club
H. V. Hartman
Manley Blaze
Douglas
Ruth Douglas
Fred Henry
E. Thorn
Orfordville
California
Milwaukee
Albany
Turtle
Orla McClellace
Zimmerman
Freeport
Emi Preissie
Clarno
Roland P. Williams
Lanaya
Chicago
Charles Stephens
William Wood
Edward Swartz
Phantom Lake
Lena Klareham
Hazel
Bobby
Portland
Ore
Olaf Sveom
Brodhead Notices Family Visit and Condon Gathering
Miss Dawn Condon of Chicago visits Mr and Mrs Glenn Condon in Brodhead. A Condon family gathering honors Mr and Mrs Franklyn Condon at Putnam Park. They plan to stay when Mr Condon is discharged. Robert Engle purchased the.
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Dawn Condon
Chicago
Glenn,Condon
Condon
Franklyn Condon
Putnam Park
Robert Engle
Shoppers Sleuthing for Deals and 1946 Offers
A collage of ads and notes highlights 1946 promotions at Baker Book Store and Dixie Frock Shop with new Testament edition priced at $2 and seersucker and gingham outfits at $5.95 to $12.50. Also mentions Fieldcrest Nobility blankets $16.95 and rural life sentiments about work and crops.
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Baker Book Store
Dixie Frock
Etter's
Fieldcrest “Nobility
Fieldcrest
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