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AP dispatches note a record $300 million commitment with a 5 00 deadline. The report emphasizes magnitude and urgency of the funding.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1953
Page
2
AP dispatches note a record $300 million commitment with a 5 00 deadline. The report emphasizes magnitude and urgency of the funding.
The city advances an orderly storm sewer project to relieve Thunder Creek runoff. The first phase involves a 12th street trunk line and interceptor to 18th avenue with a cost near 150000, funded over three years as part of long term utilities improvements.
Moscow grants varied concessions in East and West zones as it shifts to outpace Western allies. It relaxes Austria rules, offers diplomatic recognition to Vienna, promises civil rights and property restitution to returning refugees, and signs a pact with the Protestant church. The plan aims to slow refugee flow, counter Adenauer’s NATO ties, and present East Germany as a viable path to a reunited Germany amid German economic strain.
Brillion Wisconsin reports a fatal crash when a car driven by a mother hits another vehicle. The victim is 2 year old Lee Becker. passengers include his mother Mrs Royal Becker and relatives from Brillion and Potter.
Allied troops occupy Lampedusa island off North Africa within a day of combat. The rapid victory follows a short clash in the Ludlow rove involving Co. F and Co. A with plans for future maneuvers. Monroe shoe stores report a busy weekend as rationing coupons expire and shoppers scramble. Congressmen urge Roosevelt to take control of food production and distribution, citing suggestions from Davis and Byrnes.
President Eisenhower told a National Federation of Young Republicans gathering at Mt. Rushmore that the administration has begun to advance free world security, modernize defense, and expand civil rights. He cited tax cuts, reduced federal payroll by over 50,000, and reforms to shrink government. He warned against a congressional executive clash and urged responsible governance.
Senate clash erupts as McCarthy accuses Lehman of abusing free mailing rights and blocking 100000 pieces of Lehman literature. Lehman retorts McCarthy aims to intimidate those who disagree, labeling the move a pattern of intimidation.
The 100 day mark of premier Georgi Malenkov's rule shows foreign policy success in a peace offensive but internal fears and power struggles rise. The regime curbs one man rule with amnesty and rights rhetoric while the army and party yield to public pressure amid post Stalin transitions.
Federal District Judge F Dickinson Letts scheduled Harold Christoffel to be re sentenced on June 22 after his 1950 conviction for perjury denying Communist links to a congressional committee. The Supreme Court ruling on May 4 requires re sentencing instead of Columbia code terms.
A local publisher revises the schedule and pricing for a Green County farm directory project announced earlier this year. The company details new rates and publication timeline to accommodate market demand and distribution needs.
The Wisconsin Senate approved a judicial election reform bill and sent it to the governor’s desk. The plan, supported by voters expected on April 4, keeps current appointment rules and prevents multiple terms in a single year. The body also passed two Assembly measures authorizing taverns to stay open until 3 a.m. on New Year’s Day and allowing Green Bay State Reformatory to repair private autos for prevailing rates to provide inmate work. A rejected beer pricing bill would have forced retailers to sell beer well above wholesale prices to curb price wars.
Elliott G. Elliott elected commander of the Amstutz- Marty Legion post succeeding retiring John A. Smith. Other officers include Runke Jr first vice commander Root second vice commander Anderson adjutant and others. Installation ceremony to be held countywide at an undecided date.
Community officials announce a campaign urging residents to support a new want ad program. Officials say funds will fund litter cleanup in city streets, parks, and neighborhoods, with volunteers and workers contributing to a cleaner environment.
Wisconsin members of Congress warn against complacency as talks with Communist forces unfold. They stress a truce may slow fighting but not resolve Korea’s unification goal and call for continued military and political vigilance in Asia. Senator Wiley notes dangers in rushing treaties and executive agreements.
A terse note raises objections about a policy proposal with potential to cause harm. Critics from unnamed groups warn the measure could backfire and demand careful safeguards.
Governor Kohler signs bills to support college funding and relief efforts. The measures authorize expansion of administrative duties related to student tuition payments and resident tuition fees.
South Wayne hosts Mrs. Harry South Wayne Mrs. Harry and Mrs. Oscar Lingg with daughters Lena Helen Erickson Monroe and Mr and Mrs Robert Erickson and daughters as Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs John Birk. Miss Betty Buckstaff Oshkosh on vacation from Wheelock College Boston visits grandmother Mrs John McDonald. Richard and Nancy Meier visit this week at their home.
Brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Jack Simmons and family from Arlington visited at the home of Senator and Mr M H Mortenson. Mrs Je Mortenson accompanied Mr and Mrs Adams to Chicago after visiting her sister Mrs Olcon.
The U S Mutual Security Agency will distribute 6000 radio receiving sets in Formosa’s rural regions to improve dissemination of information and educational material.
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