Truman Rejects Drive on China in Korea War Policy
Washington reports the Truman administration will not move to expand the Korean War into China even if truce talks fail. Policy could shift if public reaction or Communist actions compel a different course, with emphasis on avoiding a broader war and preserving forces at home. Reds hold unreported prisoners and seek data in exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Hightower
Washington
Truman
China
Far East
America
United States
United Nations
Ridgway
Reds
Korea
Yalu River
Adm
R. E.libby
United Nations Command
Red
Libby
MacArthur Action Upheld in Pennsylvania Primary
Dauphin County Court upheld General Douglas MacArthur’s withdrawal of his name from the Republican presidential preference primary in Pennsylvania. The ruling confirms the deadline and allowed the party to proceed with its slate without his candidacy in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
Harrisburg
Pai
Douglas MacArthur
Pennsylvania
Dauphin County
U S Agents Delayed Clue in Dope Death of Teen
The World Telegram and Sun reports federal narcotics agents knew of Jane Barbara Scott a 16 year old death from narcotics poisoning two weeks before her body was found in a Connecticut estate trunk. An addict informer saw the nude body in a Harlem tenement February 13 and alerted the Narcotics Bureau two days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
World- Telegram and
Sun
Jane Barbara Scott
Connecticut
Greenwich
Harlem
Narcotics Bureau
Battle of Snow Nearly Completed
Green county residents worked to finish snow removal after Monday night eight inch snowfall. County and township crews plowed rural and town roads in two passes while city workers cleared the square and moved to side streets. Temperature plunged to one above with a low near zero expected tonight and a rise back into the 20s tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Jack Erb
Grantsburg
Farmers Night Set for March 26 by Chamber of Commerce
W R. Schuetze announced the annual Farmers Night for Wednesday March 26. The organizing committee includes Harold S. Haworth Rolland W. Blaha and Harry J. Bellahan with Milton K. Johnson arranging the food. Music and entertainment will feature local and out of town talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W R. Schuetze
Chamber of Commerce
Schuetze
Harold S. Haworth
Rolland W. Blaha
Harry J. Bellahan
Milton K. Johnson
Bribe Case Figure Nominated for Old Lake Town Post
Milwaukee article notes John Kowaleski, former Town of Lake chairman convicted on bribe charges, winning the nomination in a three candidate primary with 605 votes. He trails leader John H. Budzien who secured 1,013 votes. both advance to the April 1 final vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
John Kowaleski
Town of Lake
Kowaleski
John H. Budzien
Residents Oppose Rezoning Near City Garage Hearing
City Council heard opposition to plans to rezone land north of 11th street from residential to light industrial. Eight residents signed a 30-name petition objecting to the larger proposed area while stressing property values and buffer zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Sacker
15Th Avenue
Scotts and
Evans Additions
Plan Commission
11Th Street
Wisconsin Circuit Court races advance to April runoff
In Wisconsin, one sitting judge led in most district contests but trailed in the sixth district where Leonard Roraff and Lincoln Neprud lead to meet in an April runoff for the seat succeeding the late Robert Cowie. In the 15th district Judge Lewis J. Charles led with Norlin close behind as ballots reported from 138 of 141 precincts.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Trempealeau
Vernon
Monroe
Leonard Roraff
Lincoln Neprud
Frederic Crosby
Ferdinand Schlicting
Sheboygan Falls
Clarence Whiffen
Sheboygan
Henry A. Detling
Lewis J. Charles
Walter Norlin
Washourn
Racine
Thorward Beck
D. Goodland
Waukesha
Allen D. Young
Richard S. Hippenmeyer
Manitowoc
Judge Schlicting
Whiffen
Henry van de Water
Charles
Ashland
Bayfield
Iron
Price
Taylor
Norlin
R. J. Haggerty
Phillips
R. N. Ledin
Wisconsin Swiss Cheese Market Holds Firm Amid Short Supplies
State and federal market news report firm Wisconsin domestic Swiss cheese with supplies well short of strong demand. Selling prices range state brand 57 to 61, grade B 54 to 58, grade C 51 to 55. Wisconsin American Cheese market steady with ample supplies and spotty demand. prices listed for single daisies 42 to 42.5, longhorns 43 to 44, square prints 42.14 to 43.4, midgets 44 to 45.14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Peterson Wins County Balloting For State Supreme Court Seat
In Monroe and surrounding counties Peterson leads with 983 votes to 83 for Broadfoot 72 for Reis and 19 for Murphy. Voter turnout nationwide 13 percent in the presidential election year with Monroe at 15 percent. Total county votes yesterday 1 112 with 8 389 in 1948. Monroe city turnout 551 good ballots among 3 685 registered voters. Some ballots voided for more than one choice. Four precincts gave Peterson 100 percent and Jefferson township had 28 ballots for the highest township turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Green County
State Supreme Court
Marshall L. Peterson
Grover L. Broadfoot
Alvin C. Reis
Madison
Arold F. Murphy
Marinette
Ing
Spring Grove
Supreme Court
Cadiz
Clarno
Jordan
Monroe Township
Washington
Peterson
Jefferson Township
Monroe First Ward
Brodhead
Broadfoot
Reis
Murphy
Spring Grove Poll Officials Only Ones To Vote after Storm
Five members of the Spring Grove Township election board were the sole voters in yesterday's primary. Polls at the town hall were open four hours in the afternoon. Returns were not called in to the courthouse due to a misunderstanding and snow drifts blocked side roads. Ev ert Green, chairman, said he checked in after leaving the snow plow at 6 p.m. An election postponement was not possible. dates are set by the state legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove Township
Green County
Evert Green
Planes Raid Stromboli Isle In Grand Slam Drill
Two hundred carrier and land based fighters from the United States Britain France and Italy staged a mock attack on Stromboli in a peacetime Mediterranean naval drill. Admiral Robert B Carney observed from a patrol aircraft praising the precision of the synchronized strike.
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Stromboli
U. S
Britain
France
Italy
Adm
Robert B. Carney
Allied Forces
Europe
Allied Command
Atlantic
No Troop Pledges Reported by Acheson in Talks
Secretary of State Acheson told the House that no troop commitments were made in the recent talks between President Truman and Prime Minister Churchill. He said he acted on direct orders from President Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Acheson
House
Truman
Churchill
Vinson Pledges 1953 Drive to Shelve UMT in House
The House voted 236 to 162 to send the universal military training bill back to committee, shelving action for this session. Rep Vinson said the Armed Services Committee would not bring UMT legislation again this session, with plans to resume in the 83rd Congress after the election. The roll call crossed party lines and included 155 Republicans, 81 Democrats backing remittance, and 131 Democrats, 30 Republicans plus one independent opposing. Donald R. Wilson of the American Legion echoed mixed reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Vinson
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Donald R. Wilson
American Legion
Soviet Union
Two Qualified In Light Voting For State Court
Justice Grover L. Broadfoot and Circuit Judge Arold S. Murphy led a four man field in Wisconsin state primary with light turnout. Unofficial AP figures show Broadfoot 90519, Murphy 82159, Peterson 55549 and Reis 51978 as results from 3050 precincts. Election set for April 1 to fill term ending January 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bystrom
Milwaukee
Grover L. Broadfoot
Supreme Court
Arold S. Murphy
Marinette
Wisconsin
Associated Press
Broadfoot
Murphy
Marshall Peterson
Monroe
Alvin C. Reis
Justice Broadfoot
Oscar Rennebohm
Elmer E. Barlow
Miss Skaugstad Wiota Dies at 83 in Wisconsin
Miss Mary Aunt Ida Skaugstad age 83 of Wiota died at the home of Mrs. Annie Hogan yesterday morning after a period of illness. Services set for tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Erickson funeral home Argyle with Rev J A Nestingen officiating burial in Miller cemetery north of Wiota She was born May 19 1868 on the Atlantic Ocean to Hans and Karen Lund Skaugstad who came from Land Norway She leaves four nephews and four nieces and had a brother Even who died Oct 4 1939 Also she leaves a sister Mrs Clara Knewstubb and two brothers John and Albert who had died earlier She was a member of the East Wiota Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Ida Skaugstad
Wiota
Annie Hogan
Erickson Funeral Home
Argyle
J. A. Nestingen
East Wiota
Miller Cemetery
Skaugstad
Atlantic Ocean
Miss Skaugstad
Hans
Karen Lund Skaugstad
America
Land
Norway
Even
Argyle and
Clara Knewstubb
John
Albert
East Viota
Senate Considers McCarthy Expulsion Inquiry
A Senate rules subcommittee voted to ask the full Senate whether to continue its inquiry into demands that Sen. McCarthy be ousted. The panel has reviewed a resolution by Sen. Benton seeking McCarthy's expulsion.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
McCarthy
R—Wis
Congress
Benton
D—Conn
Court Scribe Dies in Madison at 66
Harry E. Manzer Sr. 66, a former Madison court reporter who retired two months ago after three years on the job, died today. Previously with the State Railroad Commission in Oshkosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Harry E. Manzer Sr
F Oshkosh
Old State Railroad Commission
New Mexico Seeks Monument Status for First Atomic Test Site
New Mexico officials push to preserve the Trinity site near Albuquerque as a state or national monument. Opposition grows to the Atomic Energy Commission plan to fill in the glass crater created by the July 16 1945 A bomb. Governor Mechem urges reconsideration, noting the site’s historic significance and call for monument status.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Atomic Energy Commission
Trinity
N. M
Edwin Mechem
AEC
Mechem
William Borst Dies. Noted Oregon Dealer and Civic Leader
William J. Borst 52 of Oregon, longtime implement and feed dealer, died in a Madison hospital after a long illness. Services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Brooklyn Methodist Church with burial in Mt. Hope cemetery and Brooklyn American Legion graveside rites. Borst, active in civic affairs, ran multiple family and area businesses since 1924, including Borst and Willoughby feed mill, Oregon Feed and Supply Co., and Borst Implement Co. He served as a village trustee, led state seed dealer and retail feed groups, and was a World War I veteran. He is survived by his wife Jane, parents, a daughter Roma, a son Roger, a sister, and other relatives.
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Brooklyn
William J. Borst
Oregon
Madison
Brooklyn Methodist Church
James Paulson
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Brooklyn American Legion Post
Borst
William Borst
Brooklyn Commercial Club
Marshfield
Johnston
Rio
Brooklyn High School
Jane
Roma
Roger
Roy Myers
Columbus
Engineer Walter Ekum's Father Albert Ekum Dies in Viroqua
Walter Ekum city engineer learned his father Albert Ekum 65 Viroqua died after a heart attack yesterday afternoon. He collapsed while walking to his garage near home. A retired farmer he formerly operated tourist cabins five miles south of Viroqua on Highway 14. Wa Ekum left for Viroqua this morning and will return after funeral plans are set.
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Walter Ekum
Albert Ekum
Viroqua
Ekum
Highway 14
Wa Ekum
Farm Home Destroyed In Browntown Fire Before Move
The Elmer Braun family’s newly remodeled farm house on Jordan Prairie six miles west of Browntown burned to the ground just before they planned to move in. Firefighters from Brodhead battled the blaze for two hours with flames bursting from the roof at 9:15 a.m. Braun, who had built a fire in a new furnace, alerted neighbor Conrad Bosshart after seeing smoke. The loss included a partially finished bathroom and fixtures. insurance partly covers the destruction. Ernest Brunner had just moved off the farm prior to remodeling.
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Brodhead
Elmer Braun
Browntown
Jordan Prairie
Braun
Conrad Bosshart
Charlies Fleck
Ernest Brunner
Decatur Township
X ray Unit Finishes County Hospital TB Stop
Chest X rays were taken for 257 patients and 23 employees at Green County Hospital on Argyle Road during the annual TB unit visit. The 9 to 4 workday involved Miss Gertrude Johnson from Milwaukee and Harold Anderson, with local staff Ruth Chase and Dr. William Musil assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Hospital
Argyle Road
Gertrude Johnson
R. N
Milwaukee
Harold Anderson
Ruth Chase
William Musil
Monroe Clinic
Stubborn Scot Secures Job Promise After Downing Street Incident
A 26 year old Scotsman named John Scobie, arrested for attempting to force entry at 10 Downing Street, obtained a promise of employment after police detained him on charges of insulting behavior and language.
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London
Churchill
Downing Street
John Scobie
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Robert M. Jones Jr
Carew ‘Ower
Cincinnati
Jones
Charles Hayden
Howard Newman
Cincinnati Times-Star
Defense
U.S
Frank A. Buehler
Robert H. von Kaenel
von Kaenel
Stella E. Prechel
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Police and Safety Committee
Buehler
Bryan Wilson
American Automobile Association
Council Committee
Chamber of Commerce Traffic Group
Wesley L. Dodge
Chamber
Laeser
Wilson
8Th Avenue
Highway 69
Wendell L. Simmons
MacArthur For
Dearth Motor Sales
Highway 11
5Th Avenue
Board of Public Works
Arthur C. Benkert
Prechel
Emily Bloom
B. L. Krause
William Rothenbuehler
Louise
Emma Pfister
William A. Burkhard
Frederick J. Sarles
Will Neuenschwander
Sadie Simmons
Mazie L. Simmons
Robert VonArx
Robert von
Acheson
Independence
Wis
University of Wisconsin Law School
Mondovi
Buffalo County
State Assembly
Pepin
Buffalo
John E. Martin
Thomas Fairchild
Oneida County
Marquette University Law School
Marinette County
HOT Stove League
Harold E. Stassen
Calef
East Barrington
N. H
Stassen
GOP
New Hampshire
Harlan Calef
A. J. Wood
First Atomic Crater
Brodhead Farm
Scot
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