MacArthur Attacks Policy in Fiery 1952 Bay State Tour
Gen Douglas MacArthur denounces U S foreign policy as Soviet dominated and calls Korea fighting indecisive while blasting domestic spending taxes and inflation. He visits Massachusetts in a two day swing pledging to raise his voice for American interests and weighing a run in 1952.
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Boston
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
America
Massachusetts
MacArthur
Bay State
Senate
House
Truman
Congress
United States
Kaesong
Obituary for Monroe Township Farmer C W Mahley
Charles William Mahley 73 prominent Monroe township farmer died at St. Clare hospital from a coronary occlusion after years of illness and strokes. Born June 5 1878 in Monroe township he worked in livery coal and later farmed the family property four miles northwest of Monroe. He was active in Farm Bureau and served as director and shipping association manager. Survived by daughter Mrs August Ruehlew sister Mrs Frank Pickett and three grandchildren. Services Saturday at 1 30 p m Shriner Neushwander funeral home Rev Newell N Mendenhall officiating burial Greenwood cemetery.
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Charles William Mahley
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Mahley
Monroe Township
Gottlieb
Ella S. Smith Mahley
Old Liberty
Cadiz Township
Bertha Lueck
Mahley
Fred Ross
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Shipping Association
Grace Lutheran Church
Fidelity Lodge
August Ruehlew
Frank Pickett
Grace
Harry
Shriner- Neushwander
Newell N. Mendenhall
Greenwood Cemetery
Gratiot Man 28 Injured in Highway Crash
Melvin Halverson of Gratiot, 28, is in serious but not critical condition at St. Clare hospital after a Lafayette county highway crash on highway 78 near Gratiot. He suffered brain concussion facial lacerations and leg injuries. X-rays will check for internal damage. He was hospitalized at 12 10 a m after his car hit a guard rail rolled down an embankment and he was thrown from the wreckage. Halverson works on the Harry Burmeister farm south of Gratiot.
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Melvin Halverson
Gratiot
St. Clare Hospital
Lafayette
Halverson
Highway 78
Harry Burmeister
Attlee Starts Seventh Year as Britain’s PM amid pressures
London reports Clement Attlee marks seven years as prime minister, the longest run in four decades. Iran and Egypt strain Britain, economy tight from rearmament, Aneurin Bevan challenges Labor leadership, party majority shrinks from 193 to four, rising prices spark public unease over austerity and exports.
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London
Clement R. Attlee
Britain
Labor Party
Iran
Egypt
Aneurin Bevan
Wales
Attlee
Labor
House of Commons
Commons
Induction Quota Stepped Up Here
Green county raises August induction quota to 13 men. Charles A. Booth, draft board clerk, was notified by telephone from state headquarters. Eight-thirty departure from the armory by Badger Coach lines. Seven men will report to Milwaukee on August 6 for pre induction physicals. Booth plans August leave and resignation. replacement not named as he starts at Monroe's new radio station.
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Green County
Charles A. Booth
State
Badger
Milwaukee
Draft Board
Thomas Wallin
Rock County
Booth
Monroe
Preview of 4 H dress revue at Monroe high
A 4 H dress revue preview will be held tomorrow at the Monroe high school auditorium from 9 a m to 2 30 p m Miss Mamie Tillema county home agent said today Mrs Helene Felts Rock county home agent and Mrs Harland Daluge both of Janesville will score the entries.
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Monroe High School
Mamie Tillema
Helene Felts
Rock County
Harland Daluge
Janesville
Five Point Plan Drafted in Parley Talks in Korea
United Nations and allied delegates agreed on a five point program for Korean armistice talks and disposed of the first item. The agenda includes adoption of the agenda buffer zone end to shooting and truce prisoner exchanges and recommendations on foreign troop withdrawal. Negotiators warned progress on the remaining points remains uncertain as shooting continues amid talks.
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Korea
Red
United Nations
U. N
Matthew B. Ridgway
Conferees Approve Rent Rollbacks in Defense Areas
Senate and House conferees adopt a plan to permit rent rollbacks in newly designated critical defense areas. The move, subject to later ratification, allows the secretary of defense and mobilization director to designate areas near military posts for rent controls. The debate over livestock slaughter quotas continues among conferees.
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Washington
Senate-House
Senate
House
Eric Johnston
Secretary of Defense
Maybank
D-Sc
Bricker
Ohio
FCC Okays Start For Local Station WEKZ
Green County's WEKZ will air for a test at 5 30 a m tomorrow and begin regular broadcasts Saturday at 5 30 a m. FCC gave permission in Washington. Transmitter and studio on Henry Hauser farm road 1181, two and one quarter miles east. Staff additions include Charles A Booth Dorothy Kundert Rex Eyler. Station operates 500 watts on 1260 kHz and runs daytime hours seven days a week.
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Green County’ Broadcasting Co
WEKZ
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
W. R. Schuetze
Henry Hauser
Highway 1181
Charles A. Booth
Dorothy Kundert
Rex Eyler
Coyne Dies in Janesville at 74 Following Illness
Herbert L Coyne 74 a Monroe native died last night at Mercy hospital Janesville after a week of illness. Born January 23 1877 he moved to Janesville as a child and retired in 1942 from Milwaukee railroad shops. He leaves widow Sarah Gosselin two daughters Sister Mary Charlotte Racine Marion at home one son Robert Coyne Janesville and three brothers. Burial in Mt Olivet cemetery after services at Kimball Nelson funeral home and St Marys Catholic Church.
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Janesville
Monroe
Mercy Hospital
Mr. Coyne
Thomas and
Lara Burnham Coyne
Milwaukee Railroad
Sarah Gosselin
Mary Charlotte
Racine
Marion
Robert Coyne
Kimball-Nelson
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Judge Sets Awards In Two Road Cases
Judge Lamboley ruled on highway 69 relocation damage suits near Monroe. Henry E. Babler received 2450 dollars, Henry Elmer 8970 dollars, both above county offers but below plaintiffs’ requests. The judge valued Babler’s farm at 31500 with post take value 29050, and Elmer’s at 32000 with post take value 23030.
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Harold J. Lamboley
Monroe
Henry E. Babler
Henry Elmer
Lamboley
Babler
County Highway Committee
Children Stage Three Act Play At Monroe Park
The Monroe Park players under Carol Schindler plan a free 3:30 p.m. performance of The Wicked Witch a three act play for mothers and children tomorrow. Cast includes Carol Koenig Elsa Mayor Gusset Carol Peterson Karen Nancy Stauffacher Marilyn Kubly Faye Stauffacher Dane Heilda James O'Donnell Bernard's father and others. Gerry Lamb Bryan Quinn are property men.
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Monroe Park
Andeehildren
Carol Schindler
Carol Koenig
Elsa
John Norder
Weather repeats last year's high in Monroe yesterday
Monroe's weather yesterday matched the previous July 25 1950 conditions with a high of 84 degrees reached at 2 p m and a low of 64 at 5 a m Little change is forecast for tomorrow with temperatures remaining near the same levels.
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Monroe
Dress Revue and 4-H Night at Green County Fair
Eighteen amateur acts are set for 4-H night opening the 97th Green County fair next Wednesday. The Old Woman and the Shoe themed dress revue will run four parts with Miss Mamie Tillema announcing blue ribbon winners. rain plan to stock pavilion.
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Ludwig Signer
Monroe
Harvey Elmer
Burleigh Bartlett
Clarno
D S Dunwiddie Dies in Akron at 43
D S Dunwiddie 43 of Brodhead died at 10 30 p m Tuesday in Akron Ohio while on leave from Lima Peru as a Goodyear foreign representative. Funeral 4 p m Saturday Everson Funeral Home Juda Mt Vernon Cemetery Juda. Burial in Mt Vernon. Survived by widow Charlotte mother Rovanna and sisters in Akron with relatives in the area.
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D. Stanley Dunwiddie
Akron O
Everson Funeral Home
Robert Sachtsen
Methodist Church
Mt. Vernon
Juda
Janesville
Dunwiddie
Goodyear Rubber Co
South America
Lima
Peru
Ned
Rovanna Dedrick Dunwiddie
Arlington Heights
Akron
D. Stanley
Charlotte
Robert Rodrick
al Foerst
North School installs new exterior fire escape
The state industrial commission ordered building changes at North School and the Bruni-Miller Co. began installing a new outside fire escape on the south side. Minor repairs and fireproofing of the boiler room follow, while the existing slide escape on the northwest corner remains.
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North School
State Industrial Commission
Bruni-Miller Co
Chicago TV Show Halted by Uproar
A televised Cook County joint press conference by State's Attorney Boyle and Sheriff Babb was disrupted when ex-State Rep. Raymond T. O Keefe rushed the stage and shouted I am trying to make Boyle governor. O Keefe was carried from NBC studios as cameras captured the incident and three Chicago stations aired the event. Boyle alleged his office faced gambling raids due to sheriff laxity.
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Cook
Raymond T. O'Keefe
John S. Boyle
NBC
Boyle
John E. Babb
O'Keefe
O’keefe
Sheriff’s Office
Fall from Trailer Injures Youth in Beloit
A 10 year old boy suffered abrasions and bruises after falling from his bicycle onto a moving two wheel trailer and landing in the street. Louis G. Studer of 1703 6th street was on top of the bike when balance was lost. The trailer was pulled by a jeep driven by 17 year old William W. Erb of 608 9th street. The ambulance took him to St. Clare hospital for observation. Frederick, 15, a passenger in the truck, said he saw his brother roll in the street. Another minor crash occurred nearby at 9th street and 15th avenue with slight damage to two autos.
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Louis G. Studer
Ernest G. Studer
6Th Street
William W. Erb
9Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
14Th Avenue
Frederick
Erb
15Th Avenue
Theodora Stillmark
Beloit
Kenneth Woodstock
Evansville
Afolkey Girl 9 Dies in Truck Collision Near McConnell
Sandra Sue Kneubuehl nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Kneubuehl Afolkey died after two heavy trucks collided at a nearby intersection near McConnell Illinois She died at Deaconess hospital Freeport less than four hours after the crash The milk truck was driven by Alvin Zipsie 21 of Freeport The lime truck was driven by Richard Jensen 18 of Orangeville Also injured were George Reiser 57 of Orangeville and Reiser treated as in fair condition Zipsie also in fair condition The lime truck struck a telephone pole and did not roll over Coroner's jury delayed inquest pending injured men's recovery Burial set at Davis cemetery Funeral at Afolkey Evangelical United Brethren church six miles eastest of Dakota tomorrow night
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Arnold Kneubuehl
Afolkey
McConnell
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
Alvin Zipsie
Route 4
Zipsie
Stephenson County
Richard Jensen
Orangeville
George Reiser
Reiser
Zipie
Jensen
Ray Askey
Kneubuehl
Rockford
Rock City
Afalkey
Dakota
Sandra Sue
Stephen Arnold
Jesse Meier
Kimball Confirmed as Navy Secretary by Senate Panel
Washington Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously recommended Dan A. Kimball for secretary of the navy. Kimball, ex undersecretary and acting civilian head since Secretary Matthews moved to ambassadorship in Ireland, awaits full Senate action.
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Kimball
Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Dan A. Kimball
Truman
Matthews
Ireland
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