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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1949
Page
4
A Michigan inmate labeled a lifer is released after serving a lengthy sentence. The man, previously convicted of a fatal crime, had his term reduced and credited for time already served, ending years of confinement.
The University awards degrees to its largest class with about 3400 graduates. Centennial year events lead up to formal commencement ceremonies in mid June with seniors receiving their degrees as ceremonies proceed.
Washington reporter John L. condemns state officials and coal mine safety laxity. He accuses authorities of failing to assure proper mine safety standards and hazard protections.
Governor Rennebohm issued a proclamation marking School Safety Patrol Day, emphasizing student responsibility and community safety. The notice outlines the connection between patrol programs and public awareness, urging schools to participate.
Pope Pius XI received Myron Taylor, President Truman's representative in the Vatican, in a 30 minute audience in Vatican City yesterday.
Chicago markets list salable hogs 8 000 with price moves mixed as weights shift. top hog price 22.50 and cattle top 29.50 for prime loads. Sows and calves show varied declines and gains amid overall slow demand. produce prices steady after a prior plunge.
Demand returns as quotations dip fractions near opening in New York trading. Key issues fluctuated with minor declines as investors reassessed early gains and market activity showed cautious recovery.
Rev. A R Achtemeier attends the board of trustees semi annual meeting at Mission House Plymouth today and tomorrow. Weekend guests of the Achtemeiers son Paul John Elmhurst college were Joe Sakamura and Emil Menzel, college classmates. Sakamuro was soloist at Zwingli church Sunday morning.
Mrs Matt Solliran wife of Green County sheriff sustained a broken third finger of the right hand when struck by a basketball on Monday.
The Illinois House votes 80 to 45 to keep the 52 year old ban on the sale of ec ocolored oleomargarine. Dairy farmers oppose repeal while women voters labor groups and soybean processors favor it.
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey said the American public remains unsure the Russians will cooperate with the West. On a European tour, the New York Governor inspected the allied airlift in Berlin and commented on Moscow’s tactics during the tense Cold War period.
Lin visited the anti communist city government and told reporters that when the Russians stopped playing bear and started to play lamb it was assumed they aimed to appear friendly. He added that subsequent events have not strengthened belief in that idea.
Basswood school hosts a picnic tomorrow at the school with activities for students and families.
Secretary of agriculture Brannan sent Congress a draft bill to extend government production control to most farm products beyond wheat, corn, cotton, tobacco, rice and peanuts. The plan would set acreage allotments, production goals, and marketing quotas with penalties for overproduction to curb surpluses and lift prices.
A 22 month old boy, Terry Allen Thon, died after ingesting chrome polish his mother was using for car accessories. The mother, Marie Thon, left him in the backyard to speak with a neighbor when the incident occurred.
A small bomb exploded today in the cellar of the traffic police headquarters in Barcelona. No one was injured. The blast damaged part of the cellar wall but the building remained intact.
The Public Service Commission amended the motor carrier license for Harry McGuire Jr. He may haul milk from Clarno, Decatur, Sere and Jefferson to Wyss cheese factory and to Milwaukee Cheese Co market, plus whey and supplies to farmers. He also may haul from Green, Lafayette, Iowa, Dane and Grant counties to Monroe for Master Craft Cheese Products.
Oil for Green county highway resurfacing on route 69 south of Monroe and route 59 east from the city limits to the relocation is due to arrive tomorrow. Route 69 treatment starts first with blacktopping already underway on the relocated route 59. Ryah and Daws of Evansville hold the subcontract from William Rees of Monroe.
Gerhart Eisler arrives in Prague while fleeing a US jail sentence. He traveled from London to Germany aboard the Polish liner Batory and was taken to Southampton England, where a British court later refused the US extradition request.
The United States orders the closing of its consulate in Mukden Manchuria. The city has been isolated by Chinese communists for six months since the consul lost radio communications after they captured the city last November.
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