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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1951

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Red Negotiators Raise New Point at Korean Armistice Talks

In Kaesong the fifth day of armistice negotiations produced a reported new point from the communists, though details were not disclosed. UN and North Korean delegates, led by Joy and Nam II, discussed agenda items amid translation delays and little red-guard presence outside the tiled building.

Sam Summerlin Munsan Korea United Nations Kaesong James A. Norell Mountain Home Ida Norell Pyongyang Radio Nam II U. S. 8Th Army Nam C. Turner Joy Joy

City set to approve Chandler Monroe paving plan tonight

Four council members and Mayor Buehler preliminarily approved paving for Blacktopping of Chandler and Monroe Sales Co. lots. project includes hot asphalt, marked parking, and future lighting. Chamber reps push for free metered parking Aug 10 and 11 as part of Dollar Days, with further decisions on curb metering postponed pending completed works.

Chandler Chamber Robert W. Kramer Roger L. Elmer

Two Counties Seek Driver After Cow Toll on Highway 81

Rock county authorities reported by police radio at 9 p m yesterday that two cows were killed by a motorist on highway 81. Local authorities patrolled the highways for a black 1940 Ford vehicle believed to have struck the animals. The front end of the car was badly smashed.

Rock County

Curtain Raises August First 4-H Club Revue

County fair plans include a Aug 1 opening revue with 25 clubs, free grandstand, and a dress revue. Leaders name Mrs Ludwig Signer chair and outline demonstrations, state fair trials, tractor contest, and travel arrangements.

Prisoners Said Held in Pyongyang and Kaesong

An 18 year old North Korean army aide told U N reporters in Kaesong that many American prisoners are in Pyongyang. She spoke English and Japanese, and urged an end to the war with a unified Korea. She noted Chinese and U N forces would leave after hostilities.

Sam Summerlin Kaesong Women’s Army Pyongyang Miss Pak Red U.N. House U.N United Nations Korea New China News Agency India

Blackhawk Picnic Weekend Opens With Amatuer Show

The 12th annual Blackhawk picnic resumes at Woodford this weekend after rain halted the July dates. An all new amateur show opens Saturday night with free admission. On Sunday Browntown and Wiota clash in softball, and two vaudeville blocks feature ten acts. The Huber family of Madison headlines the midway entertainment. Jan's Carnival debuts, followed by a 9 p.m. fireworks display.

Woodford Blackhawk Browntown Wiota Huber Madison Jan Carnival

Truman Nominates Bedell Smith for Four-Star Rank

Washington President Truman nominated Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith, then director of the Central Intelligence Agency, for four star rank.

Washington Truman Walter Bedell Smith The Central Intelligence Agency

Wisconsin Legislators and Employers Visit Camp Ripley Event

About fifty Wisconsin legislators and more than twenty employers of national guardsmen visited Camp Ripley to observe a day in the 32nd division. They watched a routine guardsman mess and the firing of 155 mm howitzers during a six hour inspection under Maj. Gen. Jim Dan Hill. Air Force C-47 planes ferried lawmakers. employers traveled by car, train or private plane. The command post exercise began that night and runs through tomorrow with army instructors overseeing.

Camp Ripley Wisconsin Red Arrow Air Force Jim Dan Hill Army

World March to Open March Medley Concert at Recreation Park

A 90 piece senior band opens with World March at 8 p m near the tennis courts. Featured are Dark Eyes Loch Lomond O Sole Mio El Libertador and Father of Victory March with guest conductor Don Fritz. Highlights include The Thunderer Tiger Rag Down by the Old Mill Stream solo by Ben Blaser and baton twirlers LaVon Broge Phoebe Abraham.

Recreation Park Loch Lomond Don Fritz Ben Blaser LaVon Broge Phoebe Abraham Patricia Thorpe

Hauser Auto Struck At St. Clare Hospital

City police investigate a hit and run incident at St. Clare Hospital damaging a rear fender on a parked auto driven by Mrs. Gebhard Hauser. Ralph J. Trickle and Dr. Paul M. O Connor collided in the 1000 block of 9th Street causing extensive damage to both vehicles. Mrs Otto J. Block and Charles F. Schneider collided in the 1300 block of 17th Street causing minor damage to Schneider’s car.

Gebhard Hauser St. Clare Hospital Hauser Ralph J. Trickel 9Th Street Paul M. O’connor South Wayne Otto J. Block Charles F. Schneider 17Th Street Schneider

House Votes to Extend 10 Percent Beef Price Rollback

Washington The house voted 129 to 65 to continue the 10 per cent beef price rollback and allow a 10 per cent rollback on all other farm products selling above parity. A rival proposal to ban all future rollbacks failed 147 to 89, and debate continued over stabilizing prices amid farm-state compromises.

Washington House Senate Rep Cox D-Ga Michael V. di Salle

Rail and steel demand lift stock market in quiet session

In New York trading, buying interest centered in rails oils and steels kept the market moving higher though gains were modest around the dollar a share. Traders showed little enthusiasm as volume reached about 1.2 million shares, unchanged from the previous day’s decline.

New York

President Truman Surveys Flood Damage and Plans Relief Vote

President Truman flies in his Independence plane to inspect flood devastation across Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri. He may sign a 25 million dollar flood relief bill if Senate acts. He stops at Grandview and Independence to vote on local bonds and surveys the swollen plains.

Washington Truman Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Wilson Senate Forrest Smith White House Gov. Smith Lewis A. Pick Army Engineers Kansas City Grandview St. Louis Independence

Mrs. Michael Moore Dies in Evansville at 67

Mrs. Michael Moore 67 of Evansville died today at 4 30 a m at St. Clare hospital after five months of illness and a five week stay in March and April She was born Ida Bakken Nov 25 1883 in Rutland township Dane county daughter of Lars and Larse Bakken She married April 28 1906 Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Robert Wood Evansville three grandchildren and a brother Benjamin Madison Services Thursday at 2 30 p m at the Congregation church Evansville Rev Clifford Ritzman officiating burial Maple Hill cemetery

Michael Moore Evansville St. Clare Hospital Ida Soclvena Bakken Moore Rutland Township Dane County Larse Bakken Stoughton Robert Wood Benjamin Madison Congregation Clifford Ritzman Maple Hill Cemetery

Baudouin I Proclaimed King of Belgium in Colorful Ceremony

Twenty-year-old Baudouin I was proclaimed king after Leopold III abdicated amid controversy. The new monarch swore to observe the constitution and laws, wearing the Order of Leopold sash, as bells rang and crowds cheered outside the national assembly. Leopold's abdication followed postwar disputes over his wartime record and marriage.

Brussels Baudouin I Leopold III National House of Representatives Baudouin Order of Leopold Leopold Mary-Liliane Baels Belgium

City Park Board Renames Officers

Lee A. Mitchell was named president and Mrs. John A. Schindler as secretary at a park board meeting. A free square dance on the tennis courts is planned for early next month, date TBD. The pool will close Aug 1–4 for repairs and reopen Aug 5. a new hand pump with bubbler is ordered for the upper picnic grounds. An amateur softball tournament was rejected. Shrine Knights of Columbus benefit ball is set for Aug 19. Last year the groups donated 1810 to St. Clare hospital. No women’s swimming class Friday due to Fry Day activities. private lessons continue to 10:30 am July 30–31 with no sessions afterward that week.

Lee A. Mitchell John A. Schindler Shrine Knights of Columbus St. Clare Hospital

Increased wrongful death limit approved by governor

Madison reports Gov. Kohler signed a bill raising wrongful death damages from 20000 to 25000 with 15000 for pecuniary injury 2500 for loss of society and companionship and 1500 per dependent child up to 7500. Other bills license and inspect camps livestock truckers extend retirement and disability benefits and empower action in unfair trade practices.

Madison Kohler Board of Health Milwaukee Department of Agriculture

Railroads Lobbying Bill Tops 1951 Outlays

Lobbyists spent 219 102 during the 1951 legislative session with 169 reporting expenditures and 56 reporting no spending. The Wisconsin Railroad Association led with 10 109, representing 10 railroads. Irvin J Ott led individuals at 1 666 for the Wisconsin State Brewers Association. Other totals include Milwaukee city 8 325 Milwaukee county 6 660 Wisconsin Electric Power Co 5 493 and Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers Association 5 073.50.

Madison Secretary of State Wisconsin Railroad Association Irvin J. Ott Milwaukee Wisconsin State Brewers Association City of Milwaukee State Medical Society of Wisconsin Milwaukee County Wisconsin Electric Power Co Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers Association

Long Illness Fatal To Mrs Pfund 86

Mrs Anna Pfund aged 86 died today at 11 15 a m at Masshardt convalescent home after a long illness. Born December 17 1864 in Washington township she was married in 1884 to Robert G Pfund who died June 13 1928. She leaves two daughters Mrs Jacob E Becker and Mrs Ida Hartwig a son Albert five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 1 30 p m at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Paul C Kehle officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.

Anna Pfund Masshardt Anna Hefty Pfund Washington Township Abraham and Rosina Hefty Robert G. Pfund Monroe Jacob E. Becker Ida Hartwig Jefferson Township Albert Fond du Lac Mina Pfund Mathilda Schroeder Freeport William Leon _ Lehnherr George Carter Anton Jenny Martha Ohls Fred Edward John Shriner- Neushwander Paul C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery

Resident's Brother Killed in Switzerland

Mrs. August Mueller of 905 8th avenue reports her brother Albert Haldi age 61 died in an automobile accident near his home at Thalwil Zurich Switzerland on June 22. He is survived by his widow three children two brothers and two sisters in Switzerland and two sisters Mrs. Chris Stettler Tacoma Washington and John Meyer San Jose California.

August Mueller 8Th Avenue Albert Haldi Thalwil- Zurich Switzerland Mueller Haldi Chris Stettler Tacoma Wash John Meyer San Jose Alif

Plymouth yachtsman completes second Atlantic crossing

Edward Allcard finished his second solo Atlantic crossing in a small yawl. He sailed alone except for a brief period between the Azores and Lisbon when a young poetess served as a stowaway aboard the vessel.

Atlantic Plymouth Eng Edward Allcard Azores Lisbon

Deluge rolls east as towns flood across Missouri and Kansas

Flood waters swirled eastward inundating Missouri towns Lexington Wellington Norborne and Hardin as 17 deaths were linked to the disaster. Miami Oklahoma faced its worst flood on record with 130 to 150 blocks submerged. Fire at Kansas City burned for days destroying 24 major plants and damaging gas lines and utilities. Disaster Corps formed to help cleanup while engineers work to restore Turkey Creek pumping station and river infrastructure.

Kansas City Missouri River Kansas Missouri Lexington Wellington Norborne Hardin Oklahoma Miami Harvey Baldwin Turkey Creek Disaster Corps, Inc Topeka Manhattan Junction City Ottawa Abilene Lawrence Salina Great Bend St. Louis Mississippi River Mississippi River Front

Iran Plot Charges Break Up Parliament

Tehran reports a confused session as deputies shouted after charges by a deputy that Interior Minister Fezlullah Zahedi plotted Sunday night to supplant Premier Mohammed Mossadegh. Mossadegh and U S envoy Harriman pressed talks to resolve the British Iranian crisis over Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. property nationalization.

Tehran Iran Fezlullah Zahedi Mohammed Mossadegh Mossadegh U .S W. Averell Harriman Anglo-Iranian Oil Co

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