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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1948

Page

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Aid to Be Denied Those Helping Reds

ECA Administrator Paul G. Hoffman said aid may be cut off to any Marshall plan country that ships war goods to Soviet bloc nations. He spoke at a news conference amid questions about British jet engine sales to Russia. Hoffman stressed a policy of denying American aid for war-potential items regardless of origin, and noted $731 million set aside for European recovery in the first quarter, with only $37,624.44 actually spent.

Washington ECA Paul G. Hoffman Russia Rai Europe Hoffman Dee Treasury Truman

Ten in Co. K Promotions At Drill

Ten soldiers in Company K 128th Infantry performed at a drill period and received advancements. S/Sgt Forrest L. Kubly rose to Technical Sergeant, Harold F. Lehnherr to Staff Sergeant, Arthur C. Nondahl to Staff Sergeant, Dwight Bump to Sergeant, Darel M. Pagel to Sergeant, Charles G. Pickett to Sergeant, Sheldon C. to Sergeant, Willis J. Kohlhagen to Corporal, Ivan Coplien to Sergeant, and Calvin Bahn to Technician Fifth Class.

Co. K Ivan Coplien Pfc Calvin Bahn

Fireworks Banned Except for Special Permits

Police Chief J H Schwaiger warned as the Fourth of July season nears that sale purchase and discharge of fireworks are prohibited by state law and city ordinance in Monroe. Only holders of special permits may possess fireworks. fines range from $1 to $100 for violations and cap pistols are excluded from noise prohibitions. American Legion plans a public display at the fairgrounds July 5 with no other permits issued locally.

J. H. Schwaiger Wisconsin American Legion Fairgrounds Monroe Schwaiger

Youth Hid in Barn. Fisher Jr. Captured in Slaying Case

Oshkosh deputies found Gordon Fisher Jr., 16, hiding in the Fisher farm barn seven miles south of Neenah. He was jailed on an open charge pending investigation after authorities linked him to the death of his mother, Mrs. Fisher, who was shot in the dining room. The youth claimed the rifle discharged accidentally.

Oshkosh Gordon Fisher Jr William Foust Fisher Neenah Winnebago County Foust Clarence Smith Young Fisher

Nazi Propagandist Given Life Sentence in Treason Case

Robert H. Best, an American newspaperman and radio propagandist for the German nazis, was sentenced to life imprisonment for treason by Federal Judge Francis J. W. Ford. The court also fined Best $10,000 after an appeal for the death penalty was heard.

Boston Robert H. Best Francis J. W. Ford Best Ford T. Vincent Inn United States Charles W. Bartlett

Allies May Invite Stalin Into Fight Over Red Blockade

Allied leaders weigh direct talks with the Kremlin as Berlin endures a Soviet land blockade. Bevin and Marshall push four power talks while airlift operations expand with 200 plus planes delivering relief to the besieged city. Moscow signals caution though hints at possible future action.

Stalin Berlin Ernest Bevin House of Commons Kremlin Washington Marshall U. S Bevin Britain Royal Airforce

Miners Dead in Mitsubishi Bibai Mine Blast

Kyodo News reports 12 miners killed and six injured in an explosion at the Mitsubishi Bibai coal mine near Sapporo Hokkaido on Tuesday.

Tokyo Kyodo Sapporo Hokkaido

Monroe Invites 1951 Turnfest and Sectional Program

Monroe chamber of commerce directors discussed inviting the Swiss American Gymnastic association to hold its 1951 national turn fest in Monroe with plans to propose Monroe as permanent site. The group may also be invited for the sectional program next year and arrangements will be refined at a Turner Hall meeting.

Swiss American Gymnastic Association Monroe Monroe Chamber of Commerce City Rodney O. Kittelsen Milwaukee Turner Hall Club Chai Court House Square Myron Jeglum Edward Einbeck Harry J. Bellahan R. W. Blaha Paul W. Neubauer William T. Kane Alvin Babler National Association of Commercial Organization Monroe Lumber and Fuel Co City Council Clifford M. Fritz Oscar N. Johnson Willard C .Bender Dwight Crandall Louis H. Kohli Walter L. Day

Polio Group Plans Dusting by DDT in Green County

Monroe and Green county residents may see DDT dusting this year as the Green County chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis meets next week to discuss annual spray plans. Chapter president Leland Lamboley announced the project targets alleys stores stock yards schools and the fairgrounds before the fair.

Monroe Green County National Foundation For Leland Lamboley

Dewey Considers Statement on U S Action in Germany

The Associated Press reports Republicans push foreign policy in campaign rhetoric while Democrats focus on domestic issues. Gov. Thomas E. Dewey plans discussions with adviser John Foster Dulles to outline ideas on the Berlin crisis and international problems. High prices and draft politics dominate Washington chatter as Stassen plans Minnesota vacation and GOP efforts to energize youth and liberals.

Associated Press Thomas E. Dewey John Foster Dulles Dewey Berlin Dulles New York Harold E. Stassen Minnesota Stassen

City asks IC to fix crossings in Monroe area

Jane Zenno A. Gorder, director of public works, wrote to Illinois Central’s Freeport office about poor Monroe crossings. IC had repaired Milwaukee Road crossings. city urges inspection and further improvements, citing 12th avenue planks six inches below track level as a hazards.

Zenno A. Gorder Illinois Central Railroad Freeport Monroe Milwaukee Road 12Th Street Gorder 12Th Avenue

Russia Proposes New Debt Settlement Plan

Washington reports Russia proposed a fresh formula to settle its 11.296 billion lend-lease account. Ambassador Alexander Pan Yushkin outlined the plan in a note to the state department over the weekend. Officials say Moscow has modified its position but talks remain far apart with no details released.

Washington Russia Alexander S. Panyushkin State Department

Cominform blasts Tito as lies and absurd in Yugoslavia clash

Yugoslav communists call cominform charges lies and slander while urging a Balkan bloc with Bulgaria and Albania. Tito reappears near Belgrade after Cominform attack as Britain and U.S. weigh Moscow tensions and a possible aid deal with Belgrade.

Cominform Tito Marshal Alex Singleton London Yugoslav Communist Party Marshal Tito Red Yugoslavia Balkan Bulgaria Albania Belgrade British Foreign Office Russia Om Kremlin

Mt Olive Lutheran Plans Chapel Construction in City

Mt Olive Lutheran church will begin building a 49 by 24 foot chapel at the corner of 13th Avenue and 9th Street in August. Rev Elder A Toepel announced the project after obtaining a city building permit. the church currently meets at St Andrew's Episcopal mission. The bulk of labor will be done by church members with materials partly sourced from the former Riley School building being moved to Monroe for an addition.

Mt. Olive Riley School Juda Monroe Mt. Olive Church

Moderate temperatures Bring Pleasant Weather to Green County

Green County experienced mild conditions today with the mercury in the low 70s after a high of 86 yesterday afternoon. Overnight lows fell to 56 as a cool spell continued and a dry air influx from the Rocky Mountains followed yesterday's rain of .07 inches. Tomorrow is expected to be generally fair and warmer.

Green County Rocky Mountain

Rapids boy killed by auto near city limits

Wisconsin Rapids a 12 year old Melvin Herman son of Charles A Herman route 3 Wisconsin Rapids was killed instantly when struck by a car while walking home from a movie near the city limits.

United States Donates Record Wheat Exports Abroad

The United States closed its third postwar crop exporting year with about 475 million bushels of wheat shipped overseas, mostly free, aiding a starving world. The effort reached Asia, Africa, and Latin America, with wide distribution despite domestic sacrifice.

Chicago United States America Asia Africa Rhodesia Ceylon Hong Kong Poland Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia

Senator Johnston backs Eisenhower as man of the hour

Senator Olin D. Johnston of South Carolina said after a 45 minute New York talk with General Eisenhower that Eisenhower is the man of the hour for the Democratic presidential nomination. He declined to reveal Eisenhower's remarks but called the conversation pleasant.

Washington Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Johnston New York

Prospects Brighten For Rail Settlement

Washington reports that White House pressure for a face to face rail wage talks rises as courts weigh a permanent injunction to prevent a strike. Union leaders Alvanley Johnston David Robertson and Arthur Glover met with carrier reps led by John R Steelman as a four hour session neared a settlement plan. Government seeks a ruling tomorrow on a permanent injunction to block a walkout and keep railroads operating.

Washington White House John R. Steelman Steelman Alvanley Johnston David B. Robertson Arthur J. Glover Danagement T. Alan Goldsborough

Pistol Clue Sought In Oregon Murders

Investigators seek a .32 caliber pistol to explain the killings of Mary Jane Reed 18 and Stanley Skridla 28 near Oregon Illinois. Reed died from a head wound and Skridla was shot as authorities inspect a sand pit and weed patch two miles apart.

Oregon Ill Mary Jane Reed Miss Reed Stanley Skridla Lonely Road

Woman Injured Eye After Step on Stick

Mrs. Leonard Rindy a 32 year old of New Glarus stepped on a stick which struck her right eye causing a badly lacerated eyeball. She received surgical treatment at St Claré hospital where she remains a patient.

Leonard Rindy New Glarus St. Claré Hospital

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