Steel Industry Rises Prices and Wages Across U S Steel
U S Steel leads a wave of wage hikes and price increases in the steel sector. Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel follow with per ton price boosts and hourly wage rises as costs and living expenses drive the industry toward higher selling prices.
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Pittsburgh
U. S . Corp
U. S. Steel
CIO United Steelworkers
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Cleveland
E. G. Grace
Republic
Illinois Day linked to Wisconsin centennial exposition
Illinois Day will be observed at the Wisconsin centennial exposition from August 7 to 29. Officials including Gov. Dwight H. Green received invitations while special trains will run from Chicago to the expo grounds.
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Illinois
Chicago
Wisconsin
Dwight H. Green
Ial
Exposition Ground
Seven Monroe Students Attend Wisconsin Music Clinic
Seven Monroe high school students returned from Madison after attending the University of Wisconsin annual Music Clinic July 5 to 24. Kathryn Krauss Jean Babler Margaret Angliker Harveda Benkert Mildred Krauss Virginia Krauss and John Stauffacher participated as 186 students registered this year. The group spent six hours daily in classes and rehearsals with a hike picnic on July 10 and a dance on a Saturday evening. Two public concerts drew hundreds of parents students and townspeople.
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Monroe High School
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Kathryn Krauss
Jean Babler
Margaret Angliker
Harveda Benkert
Mildred Krauss
Virginia Krauss
John Stauffacher
Juda And Reunion News From Wisconsin And Indiana
Peter Retzlaff jr. returns to Naperville after two weeks with Rev. and Mrs. Retzlaff. The Mohns family reunion is at Riverside Park in Janesville. Miss Mary Louise Walters of Madison visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walters. Mrs. Hattie Bagley and Mrs. Florence Miller attend the Eli Pierce family reunion at Palmyra and the Bethel church cross dedication for Lt. Floyd Bronson, Iwo Jima casualty. The Skattums visit Warren, Illinois, with Minnie Beals’s family. Mahl kuch and Jones couples join relatives in Chicago.
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Mohns
Riverside Park
Janesville
Mary Louise Walters
Madison
Sam Walters
Hattie Bagley
Florence Miller
Mabel Parker and Son
Indianapolis
Eli Pierce
Palmyra
Bethel Church
Elkorn
Leland Skattum
Minnie Beals
Warren
Ill
John Mahlkuch
Jacob Jones
Chicago
Cubs and Braves Baseball in Chicago on Thursday
Brief notes report a base game between the Cubs and Boston Braves set for Chicago Thursday. Also mentioned are family trips and visits including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walters and daughters leaving for Bear Lake, Miss Vivian Johnson visiting Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Eddey with daughters stopping by Mrs. Hattie Bagley’s home in Elkhorn.
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Cubs
Boston Braves
Chicago
Sam Walters
Bear Lake
Vivian Johnson
Ira Johnson
Bud Eddey
Elkhorn
Hattie Bagley
Monroe Youth Win YMCA Camp Awards
Awards and honors were presented at Phantom Lake YMCA camp for a 10 day trip ending ceremony. Chester C. Welch supervised the 185 boys with Monroe winners including John Bruni Jack Harrison and Peter Johnson of Monroe on the Chippewa junior softball team. The Hiawatha senior team included Donald Burtness of Orfordville. Additional awards covered tennis ping pong archery rifle canoe boating and sailing. Swimmers advancing to the fish class were Donald Burtness Alvin Keesey and Frederick Ainsworth.
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Phantom Lake
Chester C. Welch
John Bruni
Jack Harrison
Peter Johnson
Monroe
Hiawatha
Donald Burtness
Orfordville
Alvin Keesey
Frederick Ainsworth
Want Ad Brings Plenty of Work For Small Pay
Classified buyers react to cheap Want Ads noting the abundance of tasks and small wages. Advertisers promise brisk results for household chores and side jobs, drawing in readers seeking quick income.
Blanchardville Man Accepts Big Sandy School Post
Earl Julson formerly of Blanchardville is named superintendent of schools at Big Sandy Montana succeeding Charles E Hood who resigned to join Miles City The new head has seven years experience as vocational agriculture instructor at Big Sandy served as a navy gunnery officer in the war earned a bachelor from Platteville State Teachers College and a Wisconsin master's degree prior to the appointment he resigned from Big Sandy to become Lake County extension agent.
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Blanchardville
Earl Julson
Big Sandy
Mont
Charles E. Hood
Miles City
Julson
Navy
Platteville State Teachers College
University of Wisconsin
Lake County
Johns Hopkins Weighs Harold Stassen for President
Johns Hopkins board of trustees discussed Harold E. Stassen as a candidate among many for the university presidency. No formal action or offer was made. Dr. Isaiah Bowman, the current head, plans retirement, and Stassen, former Minnesota governor, was named in the discussion.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University Board of Trustees
Harold E. Stassen
Isaiah Bowman
Johns Hopkins
Stassen
Minnesota
Politician Plays It Safe In Pawling News Conference
In Pawling New York a Republican candidate declined to reveal plans for the future after discussing his bid for the party nomination. He said he had made no decision about his next steps.
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Pawling
N. Y
McCormick Deflects Barbed British Inquiries on Attitude
Chicago Tribune publisher Col Robert R McCormick faced sharp questions from Britain's press in London. He dismissed protests about his stance toward Britain past and present noting his anti British reputation may be a White House creation. He said his remark that Britain was about half way to communism sparked opposition among British acquaintances.
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London
Robert R. McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Britain
England
White House
Col. McCormick
British Parliament Sets July 30 Adjournment Date
London officials announced the government will adjourn the current session on July 30 to stay ready for possible emergency action. The move keeps Parliament available for quick response if needed.
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London
Community Notices From Orangeville and Nearby Areas
Local social notes record weekend visits and gatherings among residents. Names include Mrs Giexn, Mr Sauer, the Sowards family, Lyle Rinehart, Dan Brobst, Kenneth Brobst, Martha Kay Bunchman, Vernon Bittner, the Dikkinsons, Smythe, and several others visiting relatives in Iowa, Illinois, and Ontario. Events span picnics, graduations, birthdays, and travel, with attendees from Ames, Madison, Revere, and Seattle, among towns like Juda, Monroe, and Peru.
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Harry Sauer
Brodhead
Clarence Aebly
F. F. Sowards
J. P. Dietmeier
Kay Carter
Lyle Rinehart
Dan Brobst
Kenneth Brobst
Martha Kay Bunchman
Lyle Miller
Vernon Bittner
Freeport
Ignace
Ontario
Virgil Dickinson
Charles Smythe
Madison, Vis
Darrel Lane
Peru
Bessil Belnap
Riodett
Harry Zweifel
James Moore
Hanover
Ray Geiter
Ralph Wolfred
Revere
Calif
Monroe Recreation Park
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Campbell's Soups
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Morton
Ann Page
Iona Brand
Angel Food Cake Wiener
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Harold Stassen
Orangeville
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J. R. Bolender
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Earl Dittmar
Gerald Kramer
Hazel Kramer
Cheyrl Kramer
Herbie Kramer
Raymond Zimmerman
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Rocky Mountain National Park
Louis Lynn Lenker
Lynden Lenker
Donald Jacobs
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Ransom Dinges
Robert and
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Howard Phillips
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