General Deanrumored Safe Hope Fades in Taejon Fight
Maj. Gen. William F. Dean, last reported directing a bazooka team amid Taejon fighting, was feared missing as North Korean tanks attacked and the city fell. Corporal Ralph Vargason and Pvt. Alfred Wessels recalled Dean personally directing fire and verifying tank bore while refugees and troops retreated under heavy machine gun fire. Dean, 50, had a history as Korea’s military governor and former U.S. forces commander in Korea.
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Korea
William F. Dean
Taejon
U. S. 24Th Infantry Division
Dean
Cpl
Ralph Vargason
Newark Valley
N. Y
Vargason
Alfred Wessels
Stanton
Tex
Wessels
Virgil A. Coyle
Superior
Wis
Pfe
Wilbert Post
Avoca
Kum River
4 H Demonstrators Exhibit at Fair
The 4 H club demonstrations at the Normal school yielded blue ribbon winners. Miss Mamie Tillema announced the awards as judges Mrs. Gwendolyn Daluge evaluated home economics health and safety demos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Tillema
Gwendolyn Daluge
Janesville
Shirley Reef
Spring Grove
Rosemary Babler
Pleasant
Leona Foulker
Ruth Hartwig
Browntown
Marjorie Klassy
York
Dorothy Duerst
Marjorie Schneider
New Glarus
Judith Seyler
Nancy Camron
Jefferson
Duane Bollig
Dayton
Ardis Davern Jr
Enid Zimmerli
Beverly Hintzman
Decatur
Franklin Dillon
Green County Center
Udy LaBoise
Juda
Beth Senn
Deanne Gallagher
Janet Hoesly
Shirley Rosheisen
Audrey Roberts
Joan Drafahl
Leasant
Joan Stine
Monroe
Donna Rosheisen
Oakley
Carole Haas
Judy Drye
Ullom
Shirley Geigel
William Senatsch
Dutch Hollow
Drowns in Lake Beulah
Seven year old Melvin Krueger son of Mr and Mrs Krueger drowned in Lake Beulah after falling from a pier while fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Beulah
Elkhorn
Melvin Krueger
Krueger
Alma Mayor-Legislator Hitt Convicted of Drunk Driving
Alma Wis mayor Edmund Hitt 49 and Wisconsin assembly member was convicted of drunk driving after a night shift as a dairy expert. Justice Jay Ganz fined him 100 dollars and revoked his license. attorney J J Gleeson plans an appeal to circuit court. Hitt denies drinking, saying fatigue caused him to drift asleep at the wheel.
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Alma
Wis
Edmund Hitt
Wisconsin Assembly
Hitt
Justice of the Peace
Jay Ganz
J. J. Gleeson
No Rain Expected In Next Few Days For Wisconsin Minnesota
The forecast calls for little or no rain over Wisconsin and Minnesota for the next five days aiding area activities. Flood waters recede in Lafayette County as prosecutors plan action for lost flood articles. Sugar River floods cover part of Albany baseball park while levels fall. Farmers survey rain damage and assess if lodged small grains can be harvested this season.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Lafayette County
Charles O’connell
Darlington
Sugar River
Baseball Park
Albany
Rail Shares Lead Stock Mart Gains
Railroad stocks push market higher with carriers advancing a few cents to about 3 a share. Other issues rise around 1 a share but auto stocks show little movement amid heavy turnover totaling about 2.7 million shares traded.
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Rail
New York
U S Troops Stall Red Drive at Taejon
The army began calling non divisional elements of national guard and reserves to active duty with 30 days to arrange personal affairs. The move involves guards and reserves, not full divisions, with 7,000,000 skilled personnel sought overall. Navy air reserve units and air force reserves may join, while some units receive notices.
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U.S
Taejon
Washington
National Guard
Department of the Army
Armored Cavalry
Signal Corps
Selective Service
United States
Lewis B. Herehey
Navy
Army
Far East
Air Force
Bus Route Change Approved for Madison to Dubuque
The state public service commission approved resuming Greyhound service between Madison and Dubuque on Saturday nights. Service had stopped in April after protests from 40 residents of Mt. Horeb Blue Mounds Black Earth and Barneveld.
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Madison
Greyhound
Dubuque
State Public Service Commission
Mt. Horeb
Blue Mounds
Black Earth
Barneveld
Convoy Heads to Camp McCoy For Two Week Guards Training
Green County national guardsmen depart from Madison for a two week training at Camp McCoy. Co K of the 128th Infantry, the 135 medical battalion from Madison, and attached staff begin convoy departure at 7 30 a m with 8 p m armory check in and 6 30 a m return for final depart. Officers include Col O A Moldenhauer Lt Col Cloyd Pickett Capt Joseph Viney Capt Wilbur Deininger Lt Howard Counselman W/O Hugo Voelkh and Lt Jack Cardine. }
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Green County
Camp McCoy
Co. K
National Guard
O. A. Moldenhauer
Monroe
128Th Infantry
Cloyd Pickett
128Th
Joseph D. Vineyis
Wilbur E. Deininger
Howard Counselman
Hugo Voelkh
Jack Caradine
Madison
Theodore J. Burgy
Patrick J. Connors, Jr
Dwight C. Coplien
Glenn L. Kubly
Arthur C. Nondahl
Dwight L. Bump
Ernest C. Dettwiler
Lyle A. Rodger
Hilton E. Kirchner
Willis J. Kohlhagen
Rudolph E. Maurer
William Niederberger
Robert D. Babler
Donald M. Ethridge
Harold L. Gissing
Clarence L. Goecks
Werner D. Marti
James F. Moldenhauer
Lawrence H. Reimers
Merle W. Robertson
Roger L. Schwaiger
Prcs
Henry J. Anderson
Albert J. Egger
Merlyn G. Geige
Joint Committee Backs Tax Boost to Pay for Korean War
The Senate House Economic Committee unanimously backs an immediate tax rise to a pay as you go system for the Korean crisis. Chairman O Mahoney suggests a 10 percent hike for individuals, with increases for corporations and tighter consumer credit controls. The Ways and Means Committee will act on the tax message Truman plans to send Congress next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate-House Economic Committee
O’mahoney
D-Wye
House
Senate
Doughton
D-Nc
Wars and Means
Economic Committee
Ways and Means
Truman
Congress
Draft Board Reviews List Awaits Call
New Green county draft board met yesterday to review 1 A classifications so it can respond to the first call for men. Three men are expected to be called and sent to Milwaukee for examination and induction with at least ten days to arrange personal affairs after the call.
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Green County
Tom Wallin
Milwaukee
Fire Levels Barn Near Orangeville
A fire of undetermined origin destroyed a small barn on the Mrs Edwin Rudy farm tenanted by Claude Rudy and family. Ten tons of hay a new tractor a motorcycle and other machinery were lost. Firemen and neighbors could not stop the blaze. Damage was about 7500 dollars with partial insurance. Nearby structures were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
McCarthy Debate Spurs Bitter Senate Clash Over Charge
Senators clashed for hours as Democrats rejected three Republican attempts to dismiss a report calling McCarthyism a fraud. A near fist fight erupted between Wherry and the Democratic counsel, a phonograph prop was attempted, and two seating orders for Senator Tydings were voted down.
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Washington
Senate
McCarthy
Wherry
Braska
Senate Foreign Relations
Senator Tydings
Jenner
Ind
Tydings
Tyding
24th Division Slows Up Drive After City Falls
U S 24th division holds high ground southeast of burning Taejon delaying North Korean advance. Reds use tanks in sneak attacks, four knocked out by infantry and air force. Seoul rail yards damaged by B 29 bombing, Yongdok communications center destroyed by naval guns. MacArthur calls Taejon loss not militarily significant. More than 100 allied sorties flown despite poor weather.
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Tokyo
Taejon
MacArthur
Far East
Seoul
Yongdok
First Cavalry Division
First Cavalry
25Th Infantry
Amercan
South Korea
U. S
Eighth Army
Korea
Monroe Reserve Units Await Clear Call to Active Duty
Local reserve units report no definite orders for activation. Navy electronics platoon Chief Robert H. Henriquez says only two requests to update personnel records. Air Force Reserve Commander Col. Charles B. Marvin notes no instructions yet, with possible status briefing from Madison headquarters next Tuesday and potential call for specialist duty.
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Robert H. Henriquez
Navy Electronics Platoon
Charles B. Marvin
Air Force Reserve
Madison Headquarters
Single Daisies Rise in Plymouth Cheese Trading
Plymouth bids show slight advances with state brand cheddars at 29 percent and single daisies steady. Wisconsin cheese exchange reports two cars state brand cheddars at 29 and three cars single daisies at 31 cents.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
U N Chief Says No Nation Offered Ground Troops
U N Secretary General Trygve Lie says nine countries answered his Korea aid appeal but none offered ground combat troops. He denies a UN plan to recruit a volunteer army, cites offers from Sweden Denmark Norway France Greece and voluntary backing from the Philippines Peru Argentina and Brazil for direct consultations with unified commands.
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Lie
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
France
Greece
Philippines
U. N
Peru
Argentina
Brazil
U. S
Mrs Kessler Dies After Long Illness
Johanna Kessler 61 of 2517 9th Street died at noon at St. Clare hospital after medical care from December 1949. Arteriosclerosis listed as cause. She born October 27 1888 in Lupushorst Danzig Germany came to the U S in 1910 settled in Monroe. Married Henry Antone Kessler April 3 1911 in Monroe. Survived by three daughters five grandchildren three sons and one brother. Services Monday 1 30 p m at St Johns church with burial in Calvary cemetery. body moved from Shriner Neushwander funeral home at 10 a m Monday to church.
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Johanna Kessler
9Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
Johanna Schwarz
Edward
Virginia Flader Schwarz
Lupushorst
Danzig
Germany
Robert
Monroe
Ernest
South Wayne
Herbert
Madison
Milwaukee
Otto
St. John’s Church
Paul C. Kehle
Calvary Cemetery
Shriner-Ne
Former Marshfield Judge Michael E Adler Dies at 59
Marshfield. Michael E Adler, 59, longtime figure as alderman and municipal judge, died yesterday after a stroke. He served as a city official and judge, shaping local governance and legal proceedings. His death leaves a void in Marshfield civic life.
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Marshfield
Michael E. Adler
Plan Hospital Addition at LaCrosse Luther an Hospital
Plans for a $700000 addition to the LaCrosse Lutheran hospital were announced, outlining a new wing to expand patient capacity and services. The project aims to modernize facilities and improve care in the community.
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Lutheran Hospital
Government to release report on food supplies and prices
Washington officials draft a detailed Agriculture Department report to reassure the public that food is plentiful and hoarding is unwarranted. It projects stable or slightly higher prices for fall meats and fruits, with milk and eggs held by large production and surplus stocks.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Truman
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Magazine Writer Tracks Cheese Industry Visit in Monroe
Robert Froman, a writer for a national weekly, traveled from Chicago to Monroe to begin a cheese industry story. He toured Plymouth's cheese exchange and the Lakeshire-Marty operation with William G. Shanks of Kraft Foods Co public relations, and planned to return this afternoon.
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Robert Froman
Monroe
Chicago
Plymouth
Cheese Exchange
Froman
William G. Shanks
Kraft Foods Co
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Ieart
McCoy
Draft Board
City Falls
Fort Benning
U.N
Peon
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