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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1946
Page
2
A historical note recalls the Monroe Evening Times founded October 18 1506 and its 1927 absorption of the Daily Journal. Emery Odell named president. publication details and Associated Press credit are noted as a local paper record.
The piece argues for open discussion on poker strategy, critiques sensationalism, and emphasizes faith in American principles. It condemns communism and praises Christianity as the cornerstone of Western freedom, urging strength in moral resolve and national unity against totalitarian threats.
The pope says America, sharing the church's view on human rights, leads in opposing communism and secrecy while arguing the Russian dictatorship differs from true communism. He stresses individual liberty and warns of state domination as dangerous to the world.
The article recalls Jimmy Byrnes reports from Paris and asserts the Soviet Union will not cooperate on a unified German government. It argues the United States may need to impose its own plan and press Russia to accept a 50 50 settlement or risk further conflicts. It chides Byrnes for repeating cautions and predicts continued concessions to the Soviets.
Captain Hugh North learns of a suicide at the Mandarin House linked to Major Luther Adams, a deserter seeking a dangerous formula. He is approached by Marya Gallian, fiancee of Philip King, who pleads for help as they arrive in Shanghai aboard the Empress of Finland.
John P Ruef and Elsie R R Meichtry apply for license to wed. Ed Ripley home at Argyle damaged by fire. Last rites conducted at Gratiot for Mrs Lawrence Ganshert. Miss Edith Deininger awarded scholarship to Gallaudet College Washington D C.
The Yangtze fighting between Chinese communists and Chiang Kai shek’s nationalist forces draws attention to a possible long war. Dr. John Leighton Stuart presented credentials as ambassador to China and met Generalissimo at Kuling with Gen. George C. Marshall. inflation and famine strains worsen China’s dire economy as Ho Ying-chin cites historical despotism and slow modernization.
Local notice lists member names street or route address postoffice date of birth and age last birthday as part of a club membership record. No further context or events are provided in the fragment.
The piece outlines a desperate crisis as villages face extermination and famine drives people to banditry. It weighs whether Chinese communism is tied to Moscow, noting Ho Ying-chin’s denial and Chou En-lai’s assertion that Reds are not hooked to Moscow, while acknowledging observers who doubt that denial.
Three year old Sharon Cook of Fresno, California, was treated for facial abrasions after backing into an electric fan to beat the heat. The incident underscores the danger of exposed appliances to children in hot weather.
The U S mint holds two tons of zinc pennies from the war era and plans to remove them from circulation. Local junk dealers show no interest in melting them down, leaving a possible disposal by dumping into San Francisco bay. Supt Neil Callaghan notes the coins have little use.
Patrolman Walter Millstead stops a speeding car driven by Arthur Byress who pleads for help as his house burns. Millstead escorts him to the scene where firefighters have the blaze under control after neighbors called Byress from work.
A classified note touts a Want Ad opportunity promising extensive work for a small upfront payment, urging readers to contact the seller for details on the low price and expected tasks.
The Evening Times releases a list of birthdays for club members across multiple towns. Names include Janice Riese 4 Freeport and Mary Louise Hardyman 2 Monroe route 4, with many others dated July 21 to July 27.
Harley Ray Maske from Monroe route 1 will be on June 26. Barbara Lee Cline of Poynette will be on June 20. Shirley Ann Kubly from Brodhead route 2 was on April 19. Ronald Kubly of Brodhead route 2 will be on July 30. Janet Rupp of Monticello route 1 was on June 10. Judy Rupp of Monticello route 1 will be on January 27.
The state board of veterans affairs ordered denial of loans to veterans wanting to buy automobiles older than 1940. The advisory committee said a drop in used car prices would hurt veterans paying inflated prices. The board also agreed to join a medical clearance service with the veterans administration the department of veterans affairs and the state medical society.
Veterinarians at Angell Memorial urge special summer care for animals as heat affects them like people. Horses need light loads and rest. dogs should not be left in hot cars. provide shade and lots of cool water. avoid overexertion and hazardous plants or pesticides.
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