Allied Big Guns and Tanks Hit Reds Near Chorwon
U S defense chief Marshall visits front as Allied artillery pounds Chinese troops east and west of Chorwon. Ridgway says Korea campaign advances, with Eighth Army driving along the central front and Chinese battalions counterattacking in the west. Air strikes employ jellied gasoline bombs to flush out defenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olen Clements
Tokyo
U. S
George C. Marshall
Chorwon
Marshall
Red
China
United Nations
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. N
Tiron Triangle
Korea
Eighth Army
Kumhwa
Thieves Attempt Four New Entries
Police investigated possible renewal of robbery and attempted entries in the court house square area. Fresh pry bar marks appeared at four stores including Western Auto Tschudy’s Louis Biru Electric and Becker’s model store. The Buri store was nearly burglarized again at the rear window. Previous break ins three weeks earlier hit A and P Market Tracy’s Furniture Hoffmann’s Dry Cleaners and Kundert Brothers Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House Square
Western Auto Store
Tschudy’s Specialty Service
Louis £ Buri Electric Co
Becker's Model Store
Buri Store
M. 23
A and P Market
Tracy's Furniture
Hoffman’s Dry Cleaners
Kundert Brothers Hardware
Stock trading slows as prices decline in quiet session
New York trading ends with broad declines and light activity. Leaders fall from a few cents to about a dollar per share while a few gain more than $1 or $2 on individual strength. Volume around one million shares marks one of the slowest sessions in 20 months. Bond market remains quiet and narrowly mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Scientist predicts US wartime edge through new tech
Gerald D. Silvius, a survey expert with the federal communications commission, told Kiwanis members that the United States has advanced science from microwaves to atomic energy and that rapid progress will boost war potential. He cited plans to survey defense microwave possibilities and warned about raw materials bottlenecks, noting Russia possesses the bomb but limited pitchblende. He discussed electricity from the air and advised youths to pursue electronics careers while sharing details of his Colorado ranching and South American trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald D. Silvius
Browntown
Federal Communications Commission
Kiwanis Club
Silvius
Cuba
Central America
Labrador
Greenland
Iceland
British Isles
Rockies
Eckley
Colo
Colorado
Nevada
South America
Henry Leck
Elmer Divan
Cadiz Township
Mary Bech
Folt
Monroe
Ministers Lead Rural Life Work At Western Wisconsin Conference
Aerbert Austin of Durand was elected president and Rev. Charles J. Swanson of South Wayne secretary of the Rural Life fellowship at the Western Wisconsin Methodist conference. Swanson serves as pastor of South Wayne, Woodford, and Lamont churches. Karl Smith of Reedsburg became vice president and Rev. W. J. James of Portage was chosen treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wereuy — Woyeuiey
Aerbert Austin
Durand
Charles J. Swanson
South Wayne
Rural Life Fellowship
Western Wisconsin Methodist Conference
Swanson
Woodford
Lamont
Karl Smith
Reedsburg
W. J.J. James
Portage
DiSalle Pushes Unrestricted Beef Price Controls
DiSalle told Congress no exception for beef or cattle in extending price control powers under the Defense Production Act. He warned failures to curb prices would undermine the entire anti inflation program and force stabilization rollback. His 35 page report urges two more rollbacks as planned, warning meat prices would soar without controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DiSalle
Congress
House
Senate Banking Committees
Acheson Denies Mixup Charge in MacArthur Hearing
Secretary of State Acheson told Senate committees he did not know Marshall would travel to Kove and denied a mixup between military and diplomatic leaders. He defended continuous attendance at hearings on MacArthur's dismissal and said U.S. aid remains active in Indochina and to French forces as part of a broad military aid program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Acheson
Senate
MacArthur
Marshall
Kove
D Lands
Wiley
R-Wis
General MacArthur
Truman
Iran
U. S
Indochina
Korea
Free States
Cheddar Prices Steady in Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Cheddar prices held firm today on the Wisconsin cheese exchange. Sales active with multiple lots including five cars cheddars at 37 percent bids, two cars single daisies at 40 percent, and two cars longhorns at 40 percent with no days old inventory, all under Wisconsin state brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Congress Moves to Extend Defense Production Act
President Truman presses Congress to renew the defense production act by June 30 to curb inflationary pressure from rising defense spending. Senate and House committees plan to draft a one to two year extension, with debate over new powers and rent controls.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Senate
House
Capitol Hill
Senate Banking Committee
Canors
Wisconsin Assembly approves $15.12 million state building plan
The Wisconsin Assembly approved a $15,120,000 building program with about $12,000,000 for new projects over two years and $3,100,000 for Milwaukee State College and UW Extension Center. The plan funds come from postwar construction accounts and redirected general funds, with a two percent capitalization rate retroactive to July 1, 1949. The session adjourned amid debates on motor vehicle department reorganization and rent controls. A civil defense appropriation was reduced to $3,000,000 after a successful substitute amendment.
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Madison
Kohler
Assembly
Senate
Assemblymen
Milwaukee State College
University of Wisconsin Extension Center
Milwaukee
Lakeshore College
General Treasury
State Motor Vehicle Department
B. L. Marcus
Songstock
R-Marinette
Judiciary Committee
Legislative Council
Marcus
D-Blooming Grove
Wisconsin
Joint Finance Committee
Pentagon Fears Red Planes Push Toward Korea Front
Washington reports show Russian made MIG 15s moving deeper toward the front in Korea. The Pentagon weighs whether China will commit air power and if the United States will strike Manchurian bases in response as jets probe U N lines and distance to U S bombers.
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Washington
U. S
Pentagon
Korea
Antung
Yalui River
1 Dary
Chinnam
U. N
Missing British Diplomats Hover Over Cold War Secrets
Foreign Office says no clues found in study of messages from two missing British career diplomats Donald MacLean and Burgess who vanished two weeks ago. Officials note personal Paris dispatches show no foul play and no guaranteed location, with U S authorities kept advised as search widens in Europe.
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London
Foreign Office
William Ridsdale
Donald Duart MacLean
Francis de Moncy Burges
Washington
Europe
MacLean
Dipiomats
Araes
Ridsdale
Paris
Melinda Marling
Chicago
New York
Burgess
France
United States
Vogeler Rejects Hung Confession as Rubbish
Robert A. Vogeler, freed after 17 months in a Hungarian prison, repudiates the alleged confession of sabotage and spying as rubbish. He says captors pressed him under duress and notes his name and employer were true, but most details were not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vrecusageues
Robert A. Vogeler
Hungary
State Department
National Press Club
Vogeler
Stephen Wyman 85 Dies at Home in Monroe
Stephen Wyman 85 lifelong Monroe resident died at 4 30 p m yesterday at his home after several months of illness He was born Aug 19 1865 son of Andrew and Helena Lutz Wyman He married Mary Heinzelman Oct 28 1889 in Monroe She died June 19 1943 Survived by two daughters Mrs J S Aller Winner South Dakota and Mrs Clark A Kleckner one sister Mrs Sue Belle Milwaukee five grandchildren and two great grandchildren He worked 50 years as a carpenter for Green County Lumber and Fuel Co Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Funeral services 2 p m tomorrow at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home conducted by Rev Newe N Mendenhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Wyman
13Th Avenue
Clark A. Kleckner
Mr. Wyman
Monroe
Andrew
Helena Lutz Wyman
Milwaukee
Walter
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
Newell N. Mendenhall
Greenwood J
Newsprint Hike Triggers Canadian Price Warning
Reported price increases by major producers spark international concern as Canadian government debates policy changes. Representative Dizalie questions unlimited price rises and urges reconsideration to avoid U S price impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
P’ International
Dizalie
Govment Senet
U. S
4H Speech Finals Set For Wednesday At Courthouse
David Hermanson of York and Helen Bailig of Dayton won the New Glarus district 4 H contest and will compete Wednesday night with Shirley Kueng of Oakley and Donna Signer of Clarno at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hermanson
York
Lake Genevi
Herman Mau 83 of Brodhead Dies in St Clair Memorial
Herman Mau 83 of Brodhead died at 1 a m today in St Clair Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since April 24. Born Feb 15 1868 in Schoenbeck Germany he came to the United States in 1882 and settled on a Brodhead area farm later retiring. He belonged to the Congregational church and the Masonic lodge. Services Sunday at 2 p m Newcomer funeral home Rev J C Robertson officiating. Burial Greenwood cemetery. Friends may call Saturday at the funeral home.
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Herman Mau
Brodhead
St. Clarental
Schoenbeck
Germany
August
Wilhelmina Mau
Masonic Lodge
Newcomer Funeral Home
J.C. Robertson
Agregational Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Wisconsin Senate Roils Redistricting And Tax Debate 1952
A Wisconsin Senate passage favors an advisory 1952 referendum on creating area plus population based districts, potentially reshaping lines and adding seats. The Rosenberry plan and amendments hinge on a voter vote in November. Also, lawmakers move to repeal the three percent privilege dividend tax, shifting to taxation as normal income for dividends, with contrasts between the Senate and Assembly positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madsson
Wisconsin
Senate
Rosenberry
Kaftan
Green Bay
Fees
Friends
Assembly
Marvin B. Rosenberry
State Supreme Court
Legislatiaftan
Milwaukee
Kohler
New Glarus Girl Named FHA Head
Pauline Grossenbacher of New Glarus was elected state president of Wisconsin Future Homemakers of America at Green Lake ceremonies. The district vice president and maker degree recipient defeated Norda Kurth of Beaver Dam and Janice Demski of White Lake for the post at the convention close last night.
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New Glarus
Pauline Grossenbacher
Paul Grossenbacher
Wisconsin Future Homemakers of America
Green Lake
Miss Grossenbacher
Norda Kurth
Beaver Dam
Janice Demski
White Lake
Orereeea Ces Sansa Eeting
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Reds
US. Navy
South Weymouth
Mass
Navy
Science Advances
Kiwanis
Plymouth
Glarus
Lorene Eickelkraut
Donald Senn
Duane @ollighton
Lois Patterson
Ernest Wenger
Gloria Marty
Edwin Klassy
James Meshnick
County Soil Conservation Service
Ee Aukineog
Gloria Berardo
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