Marshall Urges Europe Reconstruction Plan and U.S. Aid
Secretary of State Marshall urged Europe to draft a broad reconstruction program and pledged U.S. support to oppose governments that block recovery. He warned Europe needs substantial help in the next three to four years to avoid grave economic and political deterioration, calling for a Europe-wide blueprint and coordinated effort.
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Marshall
Europe
Cambridge, Mass
United States
Harvard Alumni Association
State Department
Sheriff Hanley Accused of Violating Wisconsin Law in Auto Deals
State Department finds Sheriff George Hanley acted improperly in purchasing and reselling eight new automobiles. Bell, director of enforcement for the motor vehicle department, told Milwaukee County District Attorney William J. McCauley that the sales of eight cars, including 1986 models, within under three months suggest a violation of section 218.01 of Wisconsin statutes. Hanley has refused to explain the transactions.
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Mansson
Yry—Rromer
Ws. Bell
Motor Vehicle Department
Milwaukee County
William J. McCauley
George Hanley
Wisconsin
Bell
Hanley
Canton Show Expects 20 Entrants for Brown Swiss Exhibit
Canton No 2 Secretary Mrs N C Schmid announces that about 75 head of Brown Swiss cattle will be shown at the Canton show Saturday at the fair grounds. Judging starts 11 a m by A O Col lentine, Wisconsin College of Agriculture professor. A picnic dinner and entertainment by the Signer sisters follow the exhibit.
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Canton
Fairgrounds
N. C. Schmid
Canton No. 2
A. O. Collentine
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Signer Sisters
Weg Fogs
Monroe Girl Scout Troop Adopts Annual Hobo Hike
Senior Girl Scout Troop No. 2 unanimously votes to hold its annual hobo get-together on June 15, as sixteen graduates of Monroe High School, all longtime friends, prepare to go to college. The group, led by Mrs. Burton Lynch, joined as sixth graders and has funded community drives, poppy sales, and garment drives while maintaining high scholastic honors. Members plan to attend La Crosse Whitewater Wisconsin Beloit Stout Rockford Mt. Mary programs and more after graduation.
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No. 2
Recreation Park
Monroe High School
Ada Dobbs
Joanne Elmer
Dorothy Benkett
Jane Calder
Ruth Severson
Evelyn Welty
Joanne Solomon
Joanine Moldenhaver
Shirley Spaide
Nanette Elmer
Burton Lynch
Harriet Towel
Sally Ransdell
Darlyne Adleman
Betty Kundert
Helen Bienema
Mary Catherine Share
Herbert J. Bolliger
Monroe
Scout Room
la Crosse
Joanne Moldenhauer
Whitewater
Helen Bennema
Dorothy Benkert
University of Wisconsin
Darlyne Adelman
Stout Institute
Harriet Towell
Rockford College
Beloit College
Mary C. Share
Mt. Mary’ College
Milwaukee
Wallace Says He Would Not Back Truman
Henry A. Wallace told reporters in Raleigh that he would not support President Truman's reelection. He said his stance depends on whether the Democratic Party remains liberal and not a war party. Wallace ruled out campaigning for the Republicans, though he noted slight reservations about Harold Stassen and Wayne Morse.
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Raleigh
N. C
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Wallace
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh News and ‘Observer
Navy
Mexico
Daniels
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Oregon
Wayne Morse
Stassen
Morse
Milk Prices in Chicago Drop One Cent Per Quart
Chicago dairy firms cut prices by one cent per quart announced yesterday. Borden lowers home delivery to 19 cents per quart and two for 35 cents, Meadowmoor to 17 to 18 cents, Dean Milk sells at 18 cents, Bowman to 19 cents home delivery and 17 cents store, plus Hawthorn Mellody Far and Hunding Dairy Co. follow similar cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winling
Borden Co
Meadowmoor Dairy
Dean Milk Co
Bowman
Hawthorn-Mellody Far Dairy and Hunding Dairy Co
There Was Gold in Them Hills near Albany
Workers from Selinow Construction uncovered three containers of gold coins totaling $800 in 1863 to 1907 dates while enlarging a cellar on the Arthur Malkow farm near Speich Cheese factory. Forty coins were bright. one tarnished. No more buried finds likely. Previous $435 found years earlier in the same cellar.
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Albany
Arthur Malkow
Speich
Sellow Construction Co
Selinow
Russell Flesher
Edward Miller
Malkow
Jacob Speich Jr
Soft Coal Strike Jitters As Negotiations Extend
Washington plan centers on ending government control by July 1 as miners ready for a 10 day vacation starting June 27. John J. Lewis and coal operators weigh options as Taft Hartley bill nears passage and the stalemate offers private talks and pressure for a favorable settlement amid looming strike risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John J. Lewis
United Mine Workers’ Chief
Lewis
Children’s Service Society Drive Opens in Monroe
The Children’s Service Society, the state’s largest private non-sectarian children’s agency, launches a Green County drive this week with solicitation letters to residents. In three years it cared for 32 Green County children and provides foster home care for children without homes or separated from families by death illness or divorce. John J. Burkhard chairs the local committee with Russel W. Prien as treasurer and members Henry Kundert Judge Harold J. Lamboley Mrs May L. Luchsinger Mrs L A Moore and Frank A Shriner.
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Sun Suds
Children's Service Society
Green County
John J. Burkhard
Russ
40 Beginners Sign For Band Instruction
Allan F. Barnard director announces new signers for Monroe high school band. Elaine Zoller and John Stauftacher on trombone, Sylvan Kneubuehl on cornet, James McGuire on trombone, and Frances The beginners receive individual instruction this week and next, then meet in a group at 11 am Wednesday. junior band held its first summer practice at 1 yesterday afternoon.
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Vou
Monroe High School
Allan F. Barnard
Elaine Zoller
John Stauftacher
Route 3
Sylvan Kneubuehl
James McGuire
Frances
U S and Britain press for probe of Hungarian coup
An American source said U S and British military representatives will push Russian authorities for a three power inquiry into Hungary's coup d etat that toppled Premier Ferenc Nagy. Western powers seek documents and a UN inquiry, as Kovacs and other opponents face Soviet imprisonment and the regime tightens control.
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Budapest
U. S
Hungary
Twtern
United Nations
Ferenc Nagy
Nagy
V. P. Sviridev
Chai
Catrol Commission
Bela Kovacs
Holders
Kovacs
Communist Party
Truman Denounces Hungarian Coup as Outrageous
President Truman condemned the communist coup in Hungary as outrageous and said the United States will not stand idly by. He stated the State Department is conducting a full investigation into the affair and noted questions about potential steps toward a Balkan federation of Soviet dominated states in eastern and southern Europe.
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Saorseesmeves
Wer
Truman
Hungary
United States
State Department
Balkan
Eastrn
Europe
Coal unions negotiations end but no shutdown assured
Morgantown reports negotiations between United Mine Workers and northern and southern coal operators are terminated but Coal Mines administrator N H Collison says he is very confident there will be no shutdown. In Washington the House passed and sent to the Senate a bill exempting agricultural fairs from the graduated federal tax on admissions along with an army supply bill increasing airplane funds by 40 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
W. Va
United Mine Workers
N. H. Collison
Washington
House
Senate
Negligence Blamed In Mine Disaster
A senate public lands subcommittee ruled the Centralia mine disaster was caused by explosives used nonpermissibly. The report found broad negligence across management workers and bureaus and urged federal legislation to empower enforcement of a safety code.
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Washington
Senate Public Lands
Centralia
Senate
Cordon
Return to Hungary Refused by Hungarian Legation
The Hungarian legation in Switzerland said Ferenc Gordon, the Hungarian minister to Switzerland, would not return to Budapest at the government’s request. The legation denied reports that Gordon had resigned.
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Hungary
Geneva
Legation
Switzerland
Ferenc Gordon
Budapest
Gordon
Senate Ratifies Four of World War II Treaties
The Senate ratified the Italian treaty 79 to 10 and approved Romania Bulgaria and Hungary by voice vote. Critics warned ratification could fuel communist influence, with Hungary under communist control after a coup. President Truman denounced the Hungarian move as outrageous amid debate on timing and broader peace accords.
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Washington
Senate
Romania
Bulgar
Hungary
Truman
U. S
Britain
Russia
China
McMahon
D-Conn
Haly
Bridges
Cheesemakers Urge Highest Farm Sanitation Standards
Leonard Kopitzke, president of the Cheesemakers association, urged 150 cheesemakers and buyers to press farmers for top sanitation at the first meeting. He called for frequent milk sediment tests to ensure quality and warned of severe penalties under federal and state sanitation laws. George Mooney lamented the state senate’s failure to pass a bill allowing dairy plants to reject inferior milk and curb deliveries of substandard milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsnnera
Leonard Kopitzke
Cousin Cheesemakers Association
Kopitzke
George Mooney
Plymouth
Association
State Senate
Report Increase Post Office Receipts in 1946
Postmaster John J. Burkhard announces a rise in post office receipts for 1946 totaling 50.70 dollars over the prior period. The gain reflects higher mail volume and service activity officially recorded by the local post office.
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John J. Burkhard
Truman Promises Thorough Study Before Acting
Three Democratic House members urged President Truman to veto the compromise labor bill, saying he will study the measure thoroughly before acting. The bill, passed by the House by a wide margin, would curtail strikes and unions, curb closed shops, allow court-ordered action to halt national paralysis but faces Senate timing and potential veto dynamics.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
White House
Lesinski
Michigan
Madden
Indiana
Klein
New York
Taft
Congress
Hartley
R-Nj
House Labor Committee
Senate Labor Committee
Ball
R-Minn
Marcantonio
Murder By Mail Bomb Plot Targets Britons, Scotland Yard Says
A Scotland Yard spokesman revealed a murder by mail plot targeting prominent Britons including high officials in reprisal for British Palestine policy. Envelopes with explosive powder and tiny detonators were sent from Italy. three more bombs were found. Recipients were warned or alerted in time, and the devices were deemed very dangerous.
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London
Scotland Yard
Italy
Colonial Office
Two Kraft Workers Awarded Safe Driving Pins
John Boss of Brodhead and Fred W. Marty of Monroe received safe driving pins and Kraft Safe Drivers club cards today. Glenn F. Stauffacher, Kraft plant superintendent, presented the honors noting Boss has 14 years with Kraft with no accidents and Marty eight years.
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John Boss
Brodhead
Fred W. Marty
Monroe
Kraft Safe Drivers Club
Glenn F. Stauffacher
Kraft
Boss
Marty
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