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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1946

Page

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Cheese groups seek price boost for foreign type cheese

Five industry representatives left Monroe by train and air to press a public hearing of the OPA in Washington for a six and a half cent per pound increase in foreign type cheese. The push follows yesterday’s approval of cheddar boosts and aims to cover rising production costs. Delegates will meet Wisconsin officials and senators in D.C. to reinforce the request amid broader price adjustment talks.

Monroe OPA Washington Alan Monroe Wisconsin Swiss & Lim‘burger Cheese Producers Association Harvey Thew Madison Wiliam Jenatsch Foreign Type ‘Cheesemakers Association Ernest Gossner Darlington Rimond R. Kubly Lakeshire‘Marty Morrow HC Beakes Department of Agriculture Green Lafayette Dane Iowa Paul Porhead L. H. Smith F. Murray Robert M Alexander Wiley Excepion Kubly Janesville Matt Stauffacher Sry Wee

Nurses Resign Posts In Green County City

Green County nurse Miss Kuelling resigns effective August 1 to pursue nursing in California. Audrey Harrington, city nurse, also resigns to return to school. Health committee chair Harold J Lamboley notes no replacements yet found for Kuelling or Harrington.

Ass Muarea Nuelling Green County Green County Health Committee Harold J. Lamboley Miss Kuelling Emil Tschudy Audrey Harrington California Harington Miss Knelling Lamboley Miss Hai

Campbell awarded $115000 for humiliation after Sing Sing imprisonment

Bertram M. Campbell, a 59 year old floral park bookkeeper, was awarded $115,000 by New York state for humiliation and loss of liberty and earnings after the court of claims deemed him a victim of miscarriage of justice. Convicted in 1938 of forging checks, he served time at Sing Sing and was paroled after release in 1941.

Albany Bertram M. Campbell Sing Sing New York State State Court of Claims Ding Floral Park Campbell Wall Street New York City

Quiet Maine Primary Returns Highlight Nomination Races

Voters in Maine produced a quiet primary with Governor Horace A. Hildreth renominated by a 4-1 margin over Roy L. Fernald of Winterport. Democratic choice was F. Davis Clark over Le land B. Currier by more than 2,500 votes. Sen. Owen Brewster was renominated unopposed. In Massachusetts David L. Walsh and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. advance automatically, while John F Kennedy surfaced among ten contenders for the Democratic nomination in Boston’s 11th district.

Michigan Massachusetts House Senate Maine Horace A. Hildreth Roy L. Fernald Winterport Hildreth F. Davis Clark Milo Leland B. Currier Lewiston U. S Owen Brewster Rme Peter M. MacDonald Arthur H. Vandenberg James H. Lee Detroit Emil Hurja Democratic National Committee David L. Walsh Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Walsh 11Th James M. Curley Boston John F. Kennedy PTA Joseph P. Kennedy Fromer England Catherine F. Falvey Wacs John Fcotter Curley

Powerful Fish Ed Delivers Twin Catch in Wisconsin Trip

J Elmer and his son Ronnie, avid anglers, vacationing in northern Wisconsin. Their boat bore two lines when a strong bite engaged both lines from the same direction. After effort, they landed a catch in which one fish had swallowed both hooks, leaving Ronnie claiming he caught fish one morning.

J. Elmer Wisconsin Mr. Elmer Ronnie

Union school district to seek 1946-47 budget outlay

The Union School District No. 1 board published a tentative budget totaling 174 500 dollars for 1946-47 with an expected local tax outlay of 129 000 dollars. It anticipates 18 000 dollars in state aid and 7 000 dollars in county aid, plus about 20 000 dollars in tuition from 235 students across elementary and high schools. The budget calls for higher instruction salaries and library improvements, with minor changes in maintenance and debt service. A public meeting to discuss the budget and election of new board members is set for Monday at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium.

Union School District No. 1 Board of Education Tal G. E. Zuercher Zuercher

Monticello Farm Injury: Moritz Slashed by Saw

John Moritz suffered a deep stomach wound when he touched an electric saw while cutting wood at a farm home east of Monticello. The village resident was taken to St. Clare hospital for surgery already scheduled, and his condition was reported as good as can be expected.

Jonn Moritz Monticelly Monticello Moritz St. Clare Hospital

Ludlow Library Reports Record Weekend Circulation

Public library in Ludlow saw a summer peak as 249 books and 45 periodicals were checked out over a warm weekend. Readers explored heavy works in religion, psychology, and philosophy along with Daphne du Maurier's The King’s General. Children emerged as strong library users, while many chose quiet, shady spots for reading.

Gunana Ludlow Daphne du Maurier

Lining up Against British Position over Spain issue

The United States and Australia sought allies in opposing Britain at the United Nations over a majority-backed plan to refer Spain to the General Assembly with a conditional break with Madrid. Britain urged a September report to the Assembly and court of justice review, while Russia resisted any delay. US delegate Johnson and Australian Evatt pressed Gromyko to join the democratic majority and withhold a veto.

New York Australia Russia United States United Nations Security Council Spain Council General Assembly Court of International Justice Alexander Cadogan France Mexico U. S Herschel V. Johnson Herbert V. Evatt Andrei A. Gromyko

Tire price ceilings rise 3.3 percent nationwide

The OPA authorized an immediate 33 percent hike in retail ceiling prices for passenger car tires and motorcycles to offset higher wages and materials. The popular 600-16 4‑ply tire now tops at 15.70 dollars nationwide, a 50 cent increase, with replacement tires affected. Manufacturers and wholesalers see ceilings up about 14 percent for truck, bus, and industrial replacement tires.

Traosurgeons OPA

Illinois Patrolman And 2 He Seeks to Question Are Slain

An Illinois state highway patrolman Marvin Archer aged 31 and two men shot while the officer and another trooper questioned them about a stolen car in Paxton. The white car occupant fled, Archer died, and the Negro was later killed. The white suspect in the car died later near Gifford as police pursued from Urbana.

Waxton An_Linois Gifford Marvin Archer Paxton Archer Urbana

Slim Diet Ahead For Next 12-month

Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson released an advance forecast showing Americans will eat less meat poultry eggs and certain grains over the coming year while canned fruits vegetables and juices rise. He cautioned beef and dairy supplies will stay tight with butter possibly dropping to 60 million pounds monthly by October and meat per capita dipping to about 135 to 140 pounds as feed grain shortages persist. The briefing, prepared for state and federal agriculture officials in Chicago, supports planned government buying for military and export needs.

Washington Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson Andeson Anderson Agriculture Department Chicago

Invasion of Jews and Eastern Europeans in German Occupation Zone

AP reports thousands of Jews and eastern Europeans enter the American occupation zone of Germany, described as a growing invasion causing grave concern for the high command. 25,000 more people have arrived in three months, with escorts noting the influx from unspecified origins.

Frankfurt Germany High Command

Rain and cool relief spread over Monroe after late April showers

A mass of coal air from central Canada brought a Midwest rain front into the Monroe area, delivering 2.05 inches by noon and bringing cooler, drier air. Temperatures fell from a 91 degree high to the 50s, with scattered showers across the region and statewide relief from a recent heat wave.

Monroe Mercury Middlewest Michigan Wisconsin U.S Howard J. Thompson Prairie du Chien Green Bay Little Thompson Thompson Park Falls Wausau la Crosse Madison Milwau_kee Watertown Janesville

Depend on Credit on Postwar Finances Says AP Survey

An AP summary reports a federal study that most American households will rely on credit as the heavy postwar adjustments proceed. It finds about 40 percent of families have only 40 dollars on hand in liquid assets like savings bonds and deposits, comprising one percent of total assets, with the next 30 percent in the middle class holding a larger share of ready cash.

Bureau of Agricultural Economies Federal Reserve Board

Michigan Tornado Leaves 17 Dead and 100 Hurt

A June 1 tornado swept southern Michigan and parts of Ontario, killing at least 17 and injuring more than 100 as it tore through River Rouge and Windsor areas. Residents described the funnel as 20 to 100 feet wide, moving at high speed and causing extensive damage along a 100 yard swath. Police, ambulances, and Red Cross workers joined emergency crews to aid victims amid widespread destruction and power outages.

Detroit Michigan Ontario Canada Windsor Detroit River Windows Storm River Rouge Mich Ford Motor Co. Rouge Sandwich River Rouge Weather Bureau Sandwich West Sandwich East Lake St. Clair Red Cross

Cleanup Forced in Chicago's Schools

Chicago faced a forced cleanup as William H. Johnson resigned as city superintendent after a seven-member educators committee urged his departure. The panel, formed after North Central association threatened to pull accreditation, recommended an elected independent board while the mayor would appoint from a nominated list. Governor Green denounced “Kellyism” amid a Democratic machine crisis.

Cage —Ury Nelly Chicago Board of Education William H. Johnson Johnson North Central Association of Colleges & Secondary Schools Chicago Otis Hower Dwight Green

Oil Burner Floods At Ransdell Home In Iowa City

A noon oil burner flood at the T. F. Ransdell residence 912 10th street caused light smoke damage in the basement. Mrs. Ransdell reported the blaze and A A Ambrose and John Von Arx helped battle the fire with sand and an extinguisher until firefighters arrived. The oil tank nearby was spared from ignition.

T. F. Ransdell 10Th Street

Miss Ritzmann Showcases 15 000 Button Collection In Window

Miss Tabitha Marie Ritzmann displays about half of her 15 000 button collection in the W R Schuetze Clothing store window. She has collected nine years not for numbers but for joy and contact with fellow hobbyists. Her sister safekeeps additional items. The hobby ranks third in popularity after stamps and coins, with national and state societies and frequent local exhibits. Ritzmann emphasizes artistry, history and materials in buttons ranging from diminutives to porcelain strings like a 100 calico stencils collection.

Tabitha Marie Ritzmann W. R. Schuetze Clothing Miss Ritzmann Wisconsin

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