Attack on Ion Triangle Continues as UN Presses North Korea
Allied forces in heavy rain press the offensive toward the iron triangle of Chorwon Kumhwa and Poynggang in North Korea. U N troops gain ground in places but face stubborn Chinese fortifications and fierce red counterattacks. Lt Gen Van Fleet says the pursuit phase ends only when military targets are destroyed. Two C 119 Flying Boxcars shot down Sunday. seven airmen missing, three rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williard C. Barnard
Tokyo
North Korea
United Nations
U. N
Yonchun
Kansong
Iron Triangle
Chorwon
Kumhwa
Poynggang
Chon
Yongpyong
Yongong
38Th Parallel
Hwachon
Eighth Army
James A. van Fleet
van Fleet
William E. Tomlin Dies After Storm Work Load
William E. Tomlin 59 manager of Wisconsin Power and Light in Orfordville died suddenly from a heart attack after a severe storm Friday. Born in Brooklyn township, he leaves a wife Catherine Ropp, a daughter and two sons, plus four grandchildren and siblings. Services set for 2 pm at Allen funeral home Evansville with burial in Maple Hill cemetery. Monore WPL lines to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orfordville
William E. Tomlin
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Brooklyn Township
John
Ida Tomlin
Catherine Ropp
Detroit
Odd Fellows Lodge
Arthur Jurdee
Sparta
Beloit
Arthur
Glenn
Evansville
Ralph
Stoughton
Allen Funeral Home
James Saunders
Maple Hill Cemetery
Monroe
Losses Spread Across Markets In today’s trading
The New York market fell across most sectors with modest declines of $1 to $2 a share for leaders. A few issues rose slightly while scattered gains remained small. Volume reached about 1,100,000 shares as rails steel motors oils rubbers mining and chemicals suffered declines, utilities mixed, and corporate bonds held steady.
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New York
Ban on U S Travel to Communist Czechoslovakia
Washington bans American private citizens from traveling to Czechoslovakia citing recent incidents making travel clearly undesirable. State Department announced the measure on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Czechoslovakia
State Department
William Homan 79 Dies at Orangeville
William Homan age 79 a retired farmer died early today at his Waddams township home after a long illness He was born January 16 1872 in Stephenson County and married Bertha Klentz March 23 1905 He is survived by his widow a daughter Gladys Rockow Red Oak a son Kenneth at home three brothers Frank Dakota Sam Freeport and John McConnell The funeral will be Wednesday at 130 pm at the family home and 2 pm at Richland Salem Lutheran church Rev R F Bittorf Mt Olive Lutheran Monroe will officiate Burial in the church cemetery Friends may call at Burlington funeral home until 4 pm tomorrow then at the home
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Orangeville
William Homan
Waddams Township
Stephenson County
Christian
Anna Borchardt Homan
Bertha Klentz
Eldon
Gladys) Rockow
Red Oak
Kenneth
Frank
Dakota
Sam
Freeport
John
McConnell
Richland-Salem Lutheran Church
R. F. Bittorf
Mt. Olive Lutheran Church
Monroe
Church
Burington Funeral
Myrna Loy Weds Washington State Official at Fort Myer
Screen star Myrna Loy marries Howland Sargent, a state department official, in a Saturday ceremony at Fort Myer Virginia, confirming a high profile union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna Loy
Washington
State Department
Howland Sargeant
Fort Myer
British Willing To Open Talks On Iranian Oil
The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company offered to send representatives to Tehran for full and frank discussions of the oil crisis ahead of a five day proposal deadline. Iran views this as acceptance of nationalization while Britain seeks high level talks and arbitration. Premier Mossadegh may meet only if delegates come as company representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Zuly
Tehran
Iran
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
U. S
Henry F. Grady
Hussein Fatemi
London
Britain
International Court of Justice
the Hague
Mohammed Mossadegh
Hit and Run Cases Reported Here
Two hit and run incidents were reported to city police yesterday. Royal K. Klitz of Savanna was released on 100 bond to appear in justice court after being charged with leaving the scene of an accident and resisting an officer following a struggle with a patrolman. He was linked to a collision with Benny A. Bennet of New Glarus in the 1600 block of 10th street at 12 05 a m. A second car driven by Earl P. Aiken of Monticello was hit at 13th street and 15th avenue at 12 30 a m. The other vehicle was not located. Damages were minor.
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Royal K. Klitz
Savanna, II
Justice Court
Benny A. Bennet
New Glarus
10Th Street
Klitz
Earl P. Aiken
Monticello
13Th Street
15Th Avenue
Monteiths Win 6000 in Monroe Sales Personal Injury Suit
A county court jury awarded $6000 to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Monteith in a suit against Monroe Sales Co. and others heard before Judge Harold J. Lamboley. Mrs. Monteith received $4500 for March 2 1950 injuries and Mrs. Monteith $1500for medical care. car driver Robert Wilde was found 60 percent negligent and Mrs Monteith 40 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Monteith
Monroe Sales Co. Et al
Harold J. Lamboley
Monteith
Last Confederate Veterans Reunion Ends in Norfolk
Officials ended this year’s United Confederate Veterans reunion in Norfolk Virginia as the final gathering. Three 105 year old Civil War veterans attended and promised to join the Sons of Confederate Veterans at the next reunion in Jackson Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
United Confederate Veterans
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Jackson
Miss
Reds Conviction Upheld By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court affirmed the conspiracy convictions of 11 top American communists. Chief Justice Vinson ruled their plan to overthrow the U.S. government by force and violence created a clear present danger. Justices Black and Douglas dissented. votes were 6-2 with Justice Clark disqualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
America
Vinson
United States
Black
Douglas
Clark
Jackson
Frankfurter
U. S
Harold R. Medina
New York
U. S. Circuit Court
John B. Williamson
Jacob Stachel
Robert G. Thompson
Benjamin J. Davis Jr
Henry Winston
John Gates
Irving Potash
Gilbert Green
Carl Winter
Gus Hall
Eugene Dennis
Monticello Resident Christ H. Marti, 79, Dies
Christ H. Marti of Monticello died at 9 55 am yesterday in St. Clare hospital after an illness since the first of the year old age complications. A former Monroe area farmer born Sept 30 1871 in Matt Canton Glarus Switzerland he came to America 72 years ago. He married Anna Brecklin in 1892 and later moved to Monroe then Monticello. Surviving are two sons and five daughters, eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Last rites are set for 2 pm Wednesday at Stuessy funeral home with Rev L A Brown officiating. interment in Greenwood cemetery.
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Christ H. Marti
Monticello
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Matt
Canton Glarus
Switzerland
Mathias and
Elsabeth Stauffacher Marti
Marti
America
Dutch Hollow
Anna Brecklin
Stearns
Stearns Siding
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Immanuel Evangelical
Old Co. H. National Guard
Chicago
Milwaukee
LeRoy
Alvin W. Marti
Sanford Smith
Jamestown
N. Y
Thomas Cotherman
Cecil Holloway
Mildred Marti
Washington Township
Frank Clark
Belleville
Jacob
Beloit
Larry
Cambridge
Idaho
Daniel Feldt
Alden
Ill
Jordan Township
Stuessy Funeral
L. A. Brown
MacArthur Inquiry Delays Vital Senate Bills
Hearings on the MacArthur firing threaten to delay key Senate business with a June 20 deadline. Appropriation bills, the defense production act, and the $8.5 billion foreign aid program face hold ups as Democratic leaders fear a whitewash critique and the recess plan is likely derailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
MacArthur
Senate
McFarland
D-Ariz
Armed Services and Foreign Relations
1952 Autos to Lose Some New Fixtures
The 1952 model automobiles will come out as scheduled but some engineering advances may have to be delayed. At the Society of Automotive Engineers summer meeting in French Lick Indiana the engineers discussed 1952 models and noted several V eight engines planned by some makers will not be ready on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Lick
Ind
Society of Automotive Engineers
No Opposition Seen Truman in Driver's Seat For Democrats in 1952
President Truman's name may enter the 1952 primaries as a candidate to succeed himself, though he might delay announcing until after the Republican Chicago convention in July. A spokesman said he could guide the Democratic nomination if he chooses not to run, with state delegations pledged to him. Leaders in Ohio and Minnesota have discussed Truman delegate slates for the May 1952 election, signaling a likely quiet contest in the Democratic camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Chicago
Ohio
William H. Boyle Jr
Minnesota
Acheson Defends Yalta Policy With Russians
Secretary of State Acheson told Senate hearings he did not believe communist influence affected U S policy toward China. He outlined five year Orient policy, denied Red influence, and explained limits of U S aid to Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalists during the Chinese civil war and Korean War context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Acheson
U. S
China
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Orient
Wiley
R-Wis
State
United States
Russia
Japan
Henry A. Wallace
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
32nd Division Band Concert at High School Auditorium
The 32nd division band gave its first concert of the season at the high school auditorium yesterday afternoon before about 400 people. Warrant Officer Franking Monroe directs the 50 piece group and Capt. Joseph D. Viney spoke on the band’s World War II background. Allan F. Barnard introduced Koenig and the band. The program lasted one hour and twenty minutes and featured a polka band during intermission. The concert was free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franking Monroe
Joseph D. Viney
Koenig
Allan F. Barnard
Six in Iowa Family Die As Car Goes into River
A Waterloo family of seven on a Kansas vacation died when their car swerved after passing a truck, struck a bridge abutment, and plunged into seven feet of water in the Des Moines River near Oskaloosa Iowa. Only Dorothy Pos tel, 28, survived after motorists pulled her from the water.
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Iowa
Oskaloosa
Kansas
Waterloo
Des Moines
Here
le Postel
Postel
Dorothy
Combat Veteran Home from Korea
Cpl. Andrew Buol, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Buol, returned from a nine month combat tour in Korea and arrived in Monroe on leave after docking in San Francisco May 21. He married Mrs. Buol, the former Paulina Ostrander, in Monroe Friday night. Buol, of the 9th field artillery, 3rd infantry division, enlisted December 3, 1948 and will report to Fort Sherman June 26 for reassignment.
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Cpl
Andrew Buol
Lawrence Buol
San Francisco
Korea
Buol
Monroe
Paulina Ostrander
Clifford Ostrander
Camp Breckinridge
Ft. Benning
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Puerto Rico
Pusan
Seoul
Japan
9Th Field Artillery
Fort Sheridan
Hospital Opens New Wing With Open House
St. Clare hospital holds open house today and tomorrow for the new 1 million dollar north wing and additions. Dignitaries attend dedicatory mass led by Bishop O Connor. Hospital auxiliary, Girl Scouts, and guides assist guests during 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm sessions.
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St. Clare Hospital
William P. O’connor
R. W. Blaha
Air Force Cargo Plane Crashes in Texas
Ten airmen died when a C-82 Flying Boxcar crashed and exploded near New Boston Texas during a training mission from Greenville Washington. Wreckage covered about a mile and a half area as rescue crews worked for hours to remove bodies from the burning fuselage. Lt J M Johnson of Donaldson Air Force Base described the incident.
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New
Boston
Tex
J. M. Johnson
Donaldson Air Force Base
Greenville
D. C
Showdown Over Controls Bill Sparks Capital Fight
Washington hosts a broad battle as backers and opponents argue the defense production act should be extended beyond June 30. Leaders from labor business and government warn of inflation while others call for sunset or weaker controls and new price and wage policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Goodwin
Washington
Congress
Truman
National Association of Real Estate Boards
National Apartment Owners Association, Inc
House Banking Committee
Chester Bowles
Eric Johnston
Johnston
Frost Forecast For State With Warmer Day Ahead
Frost was forecast for most sections tonight while temperatures are set to rise tomorrow. High waters retreated in Browntown-South Wayne but fields along the Pecatonica river and Spafford creek held standing water up to four feet. Temperatures fell to 47 at 6 am and stayed in the 50s this morning, about 10 degrees below yesterday. Weatherman predicts a warmer day after tonight’s cooler spell.
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Browntown
Wayne
Pecatonica River
Spafford Creek
New jet in production eyes rival to MIG-15
Washington reports production of a jet fighter claimed superior to the Russian designed MIG-15 used by communist forces in Korea has begun. The air force spokesman said it is not yet in combat.
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Washington
Korea
Air Force
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Larry Wall
Hinsdale
Wall
William Tomlin
U.S
Reds
Yalta
Texas
Reuther
Walter P. Reuther
United Automobile Workers
CIO
Charles E. Wilson
New York University
Stanley H. Ruttenberg
Ruttenberg
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