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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1949
Page
2
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The piece critiques drastic election law changes affecting Supreme Court and school board contests. It questions requiring bar admission for court candidates and suggests higher Nomination qualifications. It notes Marshall L Peterson as a Monroe candidate with legal and county bench background.
A fragment discusses government controls and the Truman era approach. It notes the brain trusters fail to satisfy on the eve of action and mentions the impact on the credit picture. The piece references the board and dollars, hinting at financial strain and lack of assistance.
The piece notes brisk springlike warmth near the end of the week and the Ice Stream's murmur as winter lingers. It jokes about packing away car chains and ash can be moved to the basement while keeping overcoats and galoshes ready just in case.
The Graeco-Roman style of wrestling, often linked to ancient Greece and Rome, was actually developed in France, according to historical notes.
Assemblyman Harry A. Keegan leads a March 5 1939 plan to form a dairy committee with nearby states to craft a stabilizing program for the dairy industry. The brief also notes obituaries and local civic notes including anniversaries and notable deaths in Albany and surrounding towns.
The piece recounts Dr. Rolf Hoffman and a Book of the Month bundle misunderstanding, then shifts to a youth anecdote about newspaper ads and a first taste of selling. An early essay on how persuasion shapes public opinion and individual gullibility in advertising, with a memory of a boyhood scheme turning into a small business.
The giant flying boat Caroline Mars set a new record by carrying 269 persons yesterday, the greatest number ever aboard in any aircraft. The vessel operated from San Francisco and established a historic milestone for passenger capacity.
The article notes American communist leaders Foster and Dennis reaffirm loyalty to Moscow, under federal conspiracy charges, while Truman declines comment. It links unified European and American communists to Moscow directives and cites Thorez’s Lenin quote on exploiting war crises to bolster Bolshevism. It mentions fears of sabotage or rebellion and speculates the pledges aim to counter a proposed North Atlantic alliance.
A candidate for county superintendent must have elementary school teaching experience. Attorney General Thomas E. Fairchild said the law requires two years teaching in a rural or city grade school, defined as grades one through eight. Dist. Atty. James H. Levi raised whether more than three years in a city high school could qualify.
Wisconsin police executives will attend a two day administrative school in Milwaukee on March 7 and 8. The event is sponsored by the FBI Milwaukee field division the Wisconsin Chiefs of Police association and the Wisconsin Sheriffs association. FBI representatives from Washington will discuss crime detection and police administration methods.
Mrs Mildred Doyle burned to death when a blaze destroyed the Ralph Borseth home in Bergland Michigan. Her five year old daughter Glee was rescued by a neighbor after being overcome by smoke. The Borseth family escaped unharmed.
A membership coupon notice lists the club name and address fields with placeholders for name street or route post office and date of birth along with age last birthday as required by the notice.
The Green Valley Cadiz mothers club raised funds at a 500 party to buy venetian blinds for the school taught by Paul Severson. Winners named included Mrs. Schlappi Mrs. Staley Fred Hastings and Oscar Drye with Mrs. Alvin Bidlingmaier earning the traveling award. Refreshments were served.
Acting President Li Tsung jen and Premier Sun Fo meet to decide government delegates for official peace talks with the Chinese communists. Likely choices include Shao Li tze former ambassador to Moscow Chang Chih chung northwest political administrator and former Premier Chang Chun pacification commander of Chungking.
A U S district court ordered the unused Mississippi River bridge at Lansing Iowa sold to the highest bidder. The bridge suffered an ice jam in 1945 and has remained unused since.
Sandy and I host four year old Jimmy Horton for an afternoon of Lincoln logs and lessons on telling family members where he goes. The mix of play and safety tips ends with a reminder to communicate plans, easing worries of his awaiting parents.
Berlin reports four survivors from yesterday's crash of an American airlift skymaster near Langensalza. One man is believed killed, with the Soviet command post providing the latest casualty tally.
Browntown Times Special reports Mrs. Rose Hanny will be 92 on Sunday March 27. She has faced failing health this winter and lives with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Foulker.
Ripon, birthplace of the Republican Party, weighs a shrine project tied to a new hotel. Mayor Robert Born favors combining the shrine with a hotel to replace the Grand View, which burned, offering site choice to a foundation and city officials. The project, costing 50 000 to 100 000 dollars, would be dedicated to the party and leased to a private operator.
The notice lists new members Rebecca Kloepping of Freeport and Linda Erickson of South Wayne with March 9 and March 22, 1948 birth dates respectively. Elaine Keen of Brodhead is noted for April 7, 1948 and Richard Heinkel of Winslow for May 8. Gean Slinde is given an August 31, 1946 date at 1514 14th Avenue. Connie Helland of Davis, March 3, 1948. Nancy Boeck of Warren, December 29, 1947. and Juda with a March 11, 1945 date are included.
Gov. Rennebohm called on Wisconsin citizens to back the American Red Cross in a proclamation. He cited Red Cross work in war and peace and said the record fixes the state's obligation and duty to the organization.
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