Break in Red Line A Serious Setback
The article reports a major setback for the Moscow led front as Tito’s Yugoslavia rejects Cominform charges and defies Moscow. European observers see a possible showdown while Britain and the United States press food drops and tough diplomacy to ease the Berlin blockade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Yugoslavia
Ishal Tite
Moscow Kremlin
Russia
London Times
Tito
Trotsky
Moscow
Yugoslav Communist Party
Belgrade
Europe
Brian Robertson
Robertson
Berlin
Germany
United Nations
Peace Organization
Owever
Personalized Gifts From Business Firms Grow Booming Item
The piece notes a booming $120 million yearly market for personalized business gifts. Five companies lead a 20 percent year growth as firms use pens, memo books, and billfolds with names to reinforce reciprocal business ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amazon Jungle
U S Rejects Russian Protest Over Newsweek Article
The United States refused to accept Moscow’s protest over a Newsweek piece described by Russia as unbridled propaganda. Secretary of State Marshall explained Washington cannot bear responsibility for articles in the American press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Moscow
Marshall
Alexanders S. Panyushkin
Newsweek
United Nations
Traffic Death Totals Rise Nationwide in May
The National Safety Council reports 2,650 highway fatalities in May, up from 2,570 the year before, marking the first May increase in seven months. The toll lifts 1948 year-to-date to 11,270, with mountain states driving the rise and Pacific states showing improvement.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Mountain States
Atlantic States
Pacific States
Central States
A Dream Crashes City Pauper One Without Rural Place
Hal Boyle reflects on city folk craving a country plot only to face the realities. The article follows city dwellers who wind up poorer in time, money, and nerves after attempting country living, ending with the narrator preferring city life over country hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Dell
Mother Nature
Mama
Brooklyn Bridge
Junior
Playa Bigg Family Robinson
Empire
The
Ture
Brooklyn
Peoria Boy Loses Arm in Bear Attack at Glen Oaks Zoo
Twelve year old Johnny Dickerson climbed a fence at Glen Oaks park to feed grapes to Tuffy the Himalayan bear. The bear seized him and chewed off his left arm. A B Eades forced the animal to release with a cane. He was taken to hospital for amputation.
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Peoria
Johnny Dickerson
Glen Oaks Park
Johnny
A. B. Eades
Dickerson
Grasshoppers Ravage Mississippi Farms Across Counties
Desperate farmers in Mississippi beg for rain as a grasshopper swarm devastates corn and cotton. Ten localities report damage while Gov. Fielding L. Wright and Adjutant General W. P. Wilson tour the area and plan to send a National Guard C-47 to Kansas City for poison if supplies from New Orleans fail.
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Bassfield
Miss
Fielding L. Wright
W. P. Wilson
Wilson
Kansas City
New Orleans
Monticello Socials Tie Guests To Regional Weddings
Monticello residents and neighbors hosted and visited during a busy weekend. Attendees included the Foss, Marty and Welter families from New Glarus Beloit Monroe and Madison area, with hospital and church events noted. Several guests joined Leon Marty and Margaret Church at a Madison wedding reception while others visited relatives and dined with residents.
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Emanuel Streiff
New Glarus
Lydia Voegels
Herman Blum
Wallace P. Barlow and Son
W. L
Jack Pauli
Henry Gessler
Henry Opferman
Robert Wagner
Beloit
Leon Marty
Belleville
Margaret Church
Madison
Regula Yunker
Long Beach
Calif
Flora Gempeler
James Knoblauch
Cambridge
Bertha Keller
Hazel Kundert
Henry Schuler Jr
Dayton
Fred A. Blum
C. M. Stauffer
O. D. Curtis
Martintown
Stauffer
Bessie Youngreen
Harold Youngreen
Summer students visit home of Stauffer at Whitewater
Mrs. Flora Gempeler returns home from a visit with her sons Leon and Harvey Gempeler in Washington township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauffer
Whitewater
Flora Gempeler
Leon
Harvey Gempeler
Washington Township
Local Social Notes From Wisconsin and Illinois Visits
New Glarus residents and relatives travel for business and family gatherings. Mr and Mrs Fred Duerst and Mrs Clarence Oliver visit Madison friends. Henry Schmid visits Ripon with family. Emil Kaeser visits Keystone Illinois while on business to St Louis. Rosemary Schmid visits Madison parents over weekend. Walter Mills and daughters from Chicago join Madison hosting family in Wisconsin.
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Fred Stuessy
Joshua Hoesly
Milwaukee
Fred Duerst
Clarence Oliver
Madison
Fred Tschudy
New Glarus
John Kundert
Henry Schmid
Ripon
Emil Kaeser
Keystone
Ill
Kaeser
St. Louis
Rosemary Schmid
Walter Mills
Chicago
Fred J. Marty
Bernard Swaniow
Florence Gibbons
Jeanne Gib
Local Guests Visit Miss Audrey Streiff and Families
Bons La Crosse weekend guests of Mr and Mrs George Gibbons. Mrs Millard Tschudy and family visited. Mrs Vogel and sons Ed Phoenix Ariz visiting Peter H Streiff family. Streiff home hosted Vogel and Streiff families. Miss Audrey Streiff returned to Madison after visiting Mr and Mrs E Streiff. Mrs Barbara Werndli of Meccelo visited daughter Mrs Fred P Streiff.
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Barbara Werndli
Fred P. Strieff
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McKenzie
Reds
U. N
Britain
America
National Art Gallery
U.S
Montgomery Electric CO
Browntown, Wisconsin
Bear
Mississippi
Monticello
Doughs Lu Maye
Green Bay
Charles Foss
Foss
Elmhurst
E. M._ Stauffer
Lu Maye
Mildred Foss
Robert Holmb Sr
E. W. Marty
Robert Holcomb Jr
Dwight Zweifel
Monroe
Ed Wittner
St. Clare Hospital
Kenneth Johnson
Lottie Johnson
Platteville
Robert Holcomb Sr
John Streiff Sr
John Streiff Jr
Jack Hoskins
Frederick Voegeli
Phantom Lake
Richard Dahnke
Charles Kennedy
Robert Bush
Leon Gempeler
Robert Wild
ROTE
NEW Body CO
Dewey Boyd
12Th Street
Burkhard Electric Co. Bldg
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
Glarus
Mrs. Millard Tschudy
Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Monroe Clinic
Darlington
Waterloo
Janesville
Lake Geneva
Kenosha
Watertown
Oshkosh
Princeton
Cedar Rapids
Milwatlker Beaver Dam
Green Bay Wis. Rapids
Green County Travel Agency
Monroe 38
Cardinal Lines
Wisconsin State
Goodyear
Demon Town
Gempler Tire Shop
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