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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1949

Page

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Calls Northern Group Washington

A terse item notes John L. Northern linked with the group in Washington as part of a referenced call or inquiry.

Washington John L. Northern

Philadelphia meeting hints at steel development

In Philadelphia the speaker notes a U S Steel Corp tied development with H C Frick coal industry ties and references to Thomas Kennedy and UMW. No formal announcement was made.

Philadelphia U.S. Steel Corp Lewis H.C. Frick Duch Tae Thomas Kennedy UMW Tice

Testimony Hits Babich's Defense in Milwaukee Murder Trial

A pathologist testified that at least one minute elapsed between the first shot and the fatal shot in the case against 19 year old Milton Babich for first degree murder. The defense challenges whether the sister was accidentally shot during a struggle for a revolver.

Milwaukee Milton Babich van Hecke

Dan Germann Dies at 73 in Waterloo Iowa

Dan Germann aged 73 died yesterday at his Waterloo home after a long illness that left him hospitalized for a time. A native of Monroe he was the last male member of a large family and a son of Gottlieb and Sarah Germann. Monroe relatives will travel to Waterloo for the funeral services Thursday.

Dan Germann Monroe Waterloo Gottlieb Sarah Dick Germann

Band Concert Here Postponed Until July

The Monroe High School senior band concert scheduled for this evening at Green County farm is postponed to an indeterminate July date due to wet ground. Rehearsal for the Old Timers will be held Monday June 20 at 7 30 pm in the senior high school band room. Area musicians are invited to join the concert at Recreation Park June 28. The Bandwagon on WHA Madison will broadcast Monroe School Band time tomorrow at 7 30 am featuring march music and an interview with Mr Barnard.

Monroe High School Green County Farm Allan F. Barnard Recreation Park Monroe WHA Madison Barnard

Mrs Schneider 14 Dies at New Glarus

Mrs Anna Schneider 74 dies at 6 20 p m yesterday at daughter Mrs Oswald Buesser route 1 New Glarus. She was bedridden recently and survived by five daughters two sons a sister 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at 2 p m Thursday at Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church burial in church cemetery.

New Glarus Anna Schneider Oswald Buesser Route 1 Fannie Schober Monticello John Anna Baumgartner Ibara Schroepfer Evangelical and Reformed Church

Coplon Defense Loses On Acquittal Motion

In Washington federal court Judge Albert Reeves announced the defense motion for a directed verdict of acquittal against Judith Coplon would be denied. Defense lawyer Archibald Palmer opened the plan to present the motion as the lunch recess began.

Washington Judith Coplon Albert Reeves Archibald Palmer Reeves

South Bend Group Negotiating Eugene Hotel Deal

South Bend and associates negotiate the sale of the three story Eugene hotel to Jacob Huffmann and partners. No price disclosed. Final operation plans for the 48 room hotel are under discussion and Huffmann is reported purchasing the property for himself while also serving as leasing manager of two local hotels.

Eugene Jacob Huffmann and

Allies Offer Plan On German Rule

Western powers proposed a four power commission for Germany with defined supervisory functions. The Paris council session recessed after the proposal. Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky and his delegation left the pink marble palace while western delegates remained.

Paris Russia Germany Andrei Y. Vishinsky Vishinsky

Settlement Closes Court Term Docket

A settlement ends the Green County court term in a suit by Henry Van Meter of Browntown against Fimon Blum of Cadiz and Milwaukee Automobile Insurance Co. Van Meter sought 20950 dollars for an Aug 30 1948 car crash near Browntown with loss of his left arm. Jury was not needed as action settles. 10 Monroe residents were alerted for jury duty but not required.

Henry van Meter Browntown Fimon Blum Cadiz Milwaukee Automobile Insurance Co Green County van Meter Speece Cadiz Township Peterson and Kittelsen F. Earl Tamboley

Fire Siren Sticks Noon Signal in City

The city fire siren jammed for one minute at noon when the mechanism stuck during the noon signal. No fire or emergency occurred, and there were no injuries reported.

Eisenhower Letter Dims Odds on School Aid Bill

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower opposed federal grants for all states and urged aid only for those unable to fund high education levels. He insisted on formulas to prevent abuse and federal overreach, signaling potential political leverage against the Truman Taft backed measure amid a Senate approved plan now in the House Labor subcommittee. His stance raises questions about 1952 political tempers and whether he is testing the public mood.

Columbia University Military Chiefs of Staff Eisenhower Rep. Gwinn RNY Senate House Truman Taft Ohio House Labor Committee

Chivalry and Ingenuity Help Court House Access During Deluge

As floodwaters isolation eased, Ray Beckman Jr carried fiancee Caroline Vogel to the county clerk's office on time. Planks laid to the court house park bridged the square while workers waded through. Deputy clerk Marvin Holcomb misplaced a toe rubber. yesterday George Schwenk lost a shoe and Undersheriff W E Deininger assisted.

Ray Beckman Jr Caroline Vogel Court House Court House Park Marvin T. Holcomb Courts

FDR Jr. Sworn In At House Ceremony

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. is sworn in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for New York's 20th district. Eleanor Roosevelt watches from the gallery as he takes the oath from Speaker pro tempore John McCormack. Roosevelt, age 34, backed by Tammany Hall in a May 17 special election for Sol Bloom's seat, is identified as a Democrat despite running in coalitions for other parties. Democratic leaders have accepted him as one of their own.

Washington Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr House of Representatives Eleanor Roosevelt John McCormack Massachusetts New York Tammany Hall Sol Bloom Roosevelt Four Freedoms

Wage Hour Action Filed Against Joseph Huber Co

Lee Thompson, former northern Illinois distributor for Joseph Huber Brewing Co, sues under the wage hour act in federal court seeking about 7000 dollars. Attorneys Fitzgibbons Elmer Viney seek subpoenas for records and depositions with Judge Patrick Stone presiding.

Lee Thompson Monroe Illinois Joseph Huber Brewing Co Madison Thompson Federal District Court Patrick Stone Fitzgibbons, Elmer and Viney Randal J. Elmer Joe Viney

Monroe’s $1722 Gift Supports Cancer Fund Drive

Monroe contributed 1722.86 to the county cancer fund drive with 744.94 from individuals 446.75 from business 116 from memorials and 415.17 from miscellaneous. Mrs J Wendell Barlow Monticello county fund chairman reported today and a full county report is expected early next week. Mrs E A Janke was in charge locally.

Monroe J. Wendell Barlow Monticello E. A. Janke

Senate backs reapportionment plan amid amendments

After a two hour debate the senate voted 27 to 4 to back creating a special committee for redistricting if the legislature fails to act. The house added two amendments and the measure returns to the assembly for final action. The plan requires governor chief justice attorney general senate and assembly speaker to form the committee and needs two legislative sessions plus a public referendum to become law.

Madison Senate House Assembly Supreme Court Schlabach R-La Crosse Milwaukee County Petenwell Group Nicol Rsparta Adams Juneau Romell Brooks Green Lake Lynch Dgreen Bay Stadker Bowen Leverich Laird Marshfield Padrutt Chippewa Falls Public Service Commission Wisconsin River Power Co

Rains Relieve Drouth Then Cause Mud Across Monroe Area

Widespread showers reached Green county with varied totals. Monroe and Brodhead reported heavy rain while farms north and west of Monroe missed some moisture. The square and courthouse district faced ankle deep mud as workers trudged through the deluge and crews cleared washed basements, sewer inlets, and damaged service lines.

Drouth Green County Monroe Brodhead George Glass Trakenbrod Blumer Kempfert's

Girl and Two Soldiers Rescued From Lake Winnebagol

A teenage girl Jean Krats ch 15 of Oshkosh and two soldiers Pfc Robert Wood 19 and Pfc George Krouba 20 on leave from Chanute Ill were saved after their sailboat capsized on Lake Winnebago. Krouba paddled two miles toward shore for help as rescuers led by Phil Sawyer owner of a motor cruiser and a naval reserve crew recovered them at the Fox River harbor mouth.

Oshkosh—i Lake Winebago Jean Kratsch Oshkosh Robert Wood George Krouba Chanute Ill Army Air Base Krouba Fox River Phil Sawyer Naval Reserve

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John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Harry M. Moses H. C. Frick Coke Co U. S. Steel Miners’ Union Coke Company Frick Company Greyhound Tallahassee Fla Florida Highway Patrol Babich Pat Kathleen Coplon South Bend Group Eugene Hotel Schuetze Brothers Huffmann the Schuetzes Grace McGrath George McKey Janesville Peter Wells Leland C. White B. C. Wells Harry C. Young Ray A. Young McGrath L. W. Barnes Harry Young Dell Warne Barnes Beloit Wisconsin Power and Light Floyd N. Gibbs and Son Floyd Jr Sears Freeman Freeport Klassy Shop Milady’s Magdal’s Jewelry Store Eugene’ Beauty Shop L1th Street Bill Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress Fdr Jr Huber Cancer Fight Argyle Lars Vinger Vinger U.S Wisconsin Court House Square Glass Llth Street Zenna A. Gorder
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