Soviet Shakeup Replaces Molotov With Vishinsky As Foreign Minister
In a surprise move the Soviet presidium replaced Vyacheslav Molotov with Andrei Vishinsky as foreign minister, elevating Mikoyan to new duties in foreign trade. The change prompted global diplomatic speculation on Soviet policy shifts and leadership dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vishinsky
Molotov
Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Andrei Yeee
Vyacheslav Molotov
Russia
Supreme Soviet
Council of Ministers
V. M. Molotov
Tut Council of Ministers
A. I. Mi
Lake Success
London
Washington
Josef Stalin
United States
West
United Nations
GOP Labor Battle Looms as Senate Debates Bill
Republicans claim the Democratic labor bill will emerge as a GOP measure after Senate debate while the Taft Hartley act repeal faces delay amid filibuster. Taft foresees 54 votes for a tougher law. administration aims to restore the Wagner act and create an emergency board for national strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
House
Taft
Ohio
NLRB
Gratitude Car Tour Opens in Wisconsin Exhibits
The France's Gratitude railway box car and its contents will tour Wisconsin communities beginning April 1 with Milwaukee display and a Capitol exhibit through March 22. State Historical Society director Clifford Lord notes stops in Manitowoc Green Bay Fort Atkinson La Crosse Beaver Dam and other cities. Communities must provide display space guards insurance and transport costs.
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Madison
Wisconsin
France
Clifford Lord
State Historical Society
Milwaukee
State Capitol
Manitowoc
Green Bay
Fort Atkinson
la Crosse
Beaver Dam
Chicago February Milk Prices Down
The federal milk market administrator announced February class prices for Chicago area milk. Class one $3.956 per hundredweight, class two $3.656, classes three and four $3.05. January prices were higher by 17.8 and 20.6 cents, with March prices set at $3.75 for class one and $3.45 for class two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dairy Market Rules Outlined At Turner Hall Meeting
New dairy marketing regulations will be presented at Turner hall at 7 30 p m Tuesday as the fourth of six meetings for cheese and dairy men. Dr Walter V Price of the college of agriculture and A J Reppin state dairy inspector will speak. Dr H E Calbert will discuss prices and show videos.
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Turner Hall
Walter V. Price
College of Agriculture
A. J. Reppin
Monroe
H. E. Calbert
Kraft Plant Sold to Milwaukee Firm in Monroe Center
Kraft Foods announced the sale of its Monroe Center Swiss cheese plant on 12th Street to Milwaukee Cheese Co. Managers say March 16 will mark the transfer. Milwaukee Cheese Co. is run by Henry and John Zwickey and operates Wisconsin wide. Local plant personnel will stay, and Kraft has owned Monroe Center for four years since its start by Fred Glauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft
Monroe Center
12Th Street
Milwaukee Cheese Co
Milwaukee
W. E. Wenger
Kraft Foods
Henry and
John Zwickey
Wisconsin
Fred Glauser
Six Contests Set for Spring Grove April Election
Spring Grove township plans six local contests at the April election after yesterday afternoon caucus at the town hall. Dozens of offices appear on the ballot including supervisor treasurer assessor and justice of the peace with several incumbents facing opposition and unopposed incumbents affirmed. The township will also vote on purchasing snow removal equipment as it currently rents the gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove Township
Wesley Grenzow
Howard
Glenn Hartmann
Brodhead
John Rosheisen
Clara Oodward
Thomas Kundert
Marvin Brandenburg
Archie Dunwiddie
Walton Campbell
Ee Mohns
John Kade
Illinois pair missing in fire near Hayward
Two Illinois men from Havana are missing after a fire destroyed a private lodge on a lake 14 miles south of Hayward. The caretaker C Andre Blondelle said he was awakened by roaring flames and believes Ed ward Long and Clarence Jackson were in the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Here
Edward Long
Clarence Jackson
Havana
C. Andre Blondelle
Blondelle
Long
Jackson
FBI Espionage Ring Nails Soviet Attache and U S Employee
FBI arrests in New York trap a United Nations staffer Valentin Gubitchev and Judith Coplon 27 an American justice department employee both charged with conspiracy to commit espionage. Bail set at 100000 for Gubitchev and 20000 for Coplon. Authorities note prior clandestine meetings and surveillance methods amid guarded Justice Department statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Nations
Justice Department
FBI
New York
U. S
Department of Justice
Judith Coplon
Brooklyn
Department
Valentine A. Gubitchev
U. N
Trygve Lie
Gubitchev
Miss Coplon
VU. N
International Organization
Soviet Union
Miss Coplien
193Rd Street
Broadway
42Nd Street
3Rd Avenue
14Th
15Th Streets
Monroe Pioneering Rural Mail Carrier Dies at 79
Charles W. Strawser of Monroe died at 4 20 this morning in St. Clare hospital after a three month illness. He was born November 5 1869 in Monroe and spent years as a rural mail carrier and early transfer business owner. He married Emma Blum in 1905. she died in 1936. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Wright Kline of Chicago and Marion Strawser in Tokyo, son John Strawser of Freeport, one sister Mrs Nellie Koehner, and a brother John. Funeral services will be held 2 Monday at the Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Newell Mendenhall of Grace Lutheran church officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Strawser
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Strawser
John H
Mary J. Sheldon Strawser
Green County
Emma Blum
Wright Kline
Chicago
Marion Strawser
Tokyo
John Strawser
Freeport
Nellie Koehner
Japan
Strawser
George Moreau
Kitty Strawser
John
Shriner-Neushwander
Newell Mendenhall
Grace Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Delinquent Tax Bill To Be Small In Monroe
Monroe will report a small delinquency on its 1948 real and personal property taxes. City Treasurer Charles B. Bolender said the city has collected $368,627.71 of $384,895.13, with about $8,703.70 in postponed taxes not due until July 31. The current delinquent amount is $7,563.72 and may shrink as receipts arrive before March 15. Delinquent bills incur 1.8 percent penalty interest from January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Charles B. Bolender
Bolender
Bank Hold Up In Denmark Net Loot of 38318
Two masked men robbed the Denmark State Bank in northeastern Wisconsin, taking 38318 from the cashier and vault after forcing six customers and five employees to lie on the floor. A third man drove the getaway car as a protection system failed to stop the theft. Investigators pursued a black 1935 or 1936 model car but found no trace. The spree occurred around 2:30 p.m. in a town of under 1000 residents.
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Denmark
George de Broux
de Broux
Herman Teitel
Teitel
de Bronx
Wisconsin
Upset Winners Vie In Monroe Sectional Final
Brodhead and Cuba City, two underdog squads, advance to the Monroe WIAA sectional final to face off for a spot in Madison. Brodhead beat Monroe 35 32 while Cuba City edged Beloit 34 31 and both seek their 21st straight win against each other.
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Brodhead
Ossie Barth
Cuba City High School
Wisconsin
State Line
Monroe
Beloit
Keith Haug
Lloyd Ware
Lon Weber
Bob Olson
Jim Faherty
Cliff Kirk
Francis
Bowden
Webster
Fiedler
Harry Segerstrom
Schulte
Cuba City
Madison
Dick Markham
Sanford Erickson
Cardinals
al Erickson
Mt. Horeb
Red Cross Drive Opens Tomorrow in Green County
Hundreds of volunteers will begin the annual Red Cross fundraising drive in Green County with a $3,750 goal. Roland W. Blaha of Monroe is the county drive chairman, and crews will staff post offices and banks during business hours for the next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Red Cross
Roland W. Blaha
Monroe
South Wayne Caucus Scheduled for Friday
The village caucus will be held in the South Wayne town house at 8 p m next Friday to select village officers for a two year term including president trustee clerk treasurer constable justice of the peace and an assessor Wayne township caucus was held this afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
South Wayne Town House
Wayne Township
Sectional Final Pairings Revealed Across Wisconsin
Sectional finalists announced feature Monroe Cuba City versus Brodhead at West Allis Wauwatosa Racine Horlick Eau Claire Eau Claire against Menomonie Waupun Reedsburg versus Lodi Spooner Bloomer against Hurley Sparta Blair and La Crosse Logan Menasha Gillett versus Kimberly Stevens Point Shawa no against Wisconsin Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Cuba City
Brodhead
West Allis
Wauwatosa
Racine Horlick
Eau Claire
Menomonie
Waupun
Reedsburg
Lodi
Spooner
Bloomer
Hurley
Sparta — Blair
la Crosse Logan
Menasha
Gillett
Kimberly
Stevens Point
Shawano
Wisconsin Rapids
Monroe Southern 10 Faces Beloit In Tight Zone Clash
Monroe Southern 10 comes into the game with 18 wins and six losses while Beloit stands at nine wins in 23 starts. The Cheesemakers lost 40-33 to Monroe earlier this season as Beloit struggled against a compact zone defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Monroe
Cheesemakers
Moldenhauer Dies in Florida After Heart Attack
Oscar Henry Moldenhauer 71 a Juda native and former Brodhead resident died Friday in Winterhaven Florida from a heart attack. He was born November 21 1877 in Juta and married Bertha West in 1898. He and his wife moved from Wisconsin to Florida twenty five years ago to run a pecan grove. He leaves a daughter Mrs A L Scarbrough and siblings Mrs Nettie Andreck and Mrs Della Davis with funeral rites planned in Winterhaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar H. Moldenhauer
Juda
Brodhead
Winterhaven
Fla
E. P. Haberman
25Th Avenue
O._ A. Moldenhauer
8Th Street
Haberman
Nettie Andreck
Moldenhauer
Moldenhauers
A. L. Scarbrough
Oscar Henry Moldenhauer
Green County
William F
Emily Gloege Moldenhauer
Juta
Bertha West
Waukesha
Bloomington
Florida
Arthur
Edwin
Della Davis
Presbyterian Church
Geese Fly Northward Reported Overhead
A flock of geese was seen flying northward this morning with additional sightings reported on Thursday morning. The reports note geese traveling in a northbound pattern, indicating migratory activity.
Pecatonica Flood Levels Rise as Darlington Braces
Flood waters of the Pecatonica river climbed toward 14.5 feet in Darlington with ice jams upstream delaying the crest and forcing merchants to move stock from first floors. Sugar River also rose near Albany while several Green County highways flooded and rail service was disrupted by high water.
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Mercantile
Pecatonica
Darlington
Lafayette County
Green County
Dill
Calamine
Main Street
River Street
Fairgrounds
Sugar
Albany
Skinner Creek
Juta
Burgy Flats
Legler’s Flats
Buckhorn Bridge
Milwaukee Road
Janesville
Monroe
Gratiot
Mineral Point
Platteville
Grant- Lafayette County
Milwaukee
Sugar River
Iowa County
Illinois
Bulgaria Ends Trial of Protestant Group
Bulgaria's trial of 15 Protestant pastors for espionage and treason ended as all defendants pleaded for mercy. The court recessed and will pass sentence later. prosecutors sought death for four leaders and long terms up to life for the remaining eleven.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
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Politburo
Council of the Union
Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic
Communist Party
Stalin
Foreign Ministry
Litvin
Germany
Mikoyan
Menshikov
Vv. M. Molotov
GOP
Spring Grove
Manhattan
Alexander S. Panyushkin
C. W. Strawser
Stricken
Cuba
Lou Weber
Red Cross Drive
H. Moldenhauer
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