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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1950

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Stalin Seeks Peace Platform In Major Campaign Speech

Stalin plans a pivotal public address in Moscow ahead of tomorrow's supreme Soviet elections. Molotov in a major Moscow speech urged peaceful coexistence with capitalism and warned against imperialist war, predicting possible US-Soviet peace overtures while denying the hydrogen bomb existence.

Moscow Joseph Stalin Stalin Supreme Soviet Soviet Communist Party Soviet Union Molotov Peleve

Red Cross reports Monroe total at $1 031 toward 3400 goal

Good response yesterday brought Monroe's Red Cross total to 1031, far short of the 3400 city goal. This was the final day desks operated at banks and post office. Contributions may be left in March at Commercial and Savings or First National banks. Rural township totals noted. Lois Faubel to send contributor cards after funds are turned over.

Monroe Red Cross Robert Hendrickson Commercial and Savings First National Banks Sylvester Lois Faubel

Doctor Confident He Will Resume Practice

Candia New Hampshire Dr Hermann N Sander says he is confident the state board of registration in medicine will permit him to resume practice after calm deliberation He and his wife left on a southern trip the board may not hold a formal hearing for weeks The New Hampshire medical society house of delegates will meet in Concord tomorrow to discuss the case The organization cannot suspend or revoke the license but can urge the board with opinions or resolutions

Candia N. H Hermann N. Sander State Board of Registration In Medicine Sander State Board State House House of Delegates New Hampshire Medical Society Concord Board of Registration

Railway Service Restored in Area

Sun day schedule from Monroe to Milwaukee with Chicago connection resumes March 19. Eastbound arrival 1 05 p m. depart Monroe 4 43 p m for Milwaukee. Janesville daily run to Milwaukee leaves 9 05 a m returns 8 15 p m. War Madison to Chicago 8 a m and Marquette Chicago to Mason City via Madison resume tomorrow. ICC lifts coal burning restrictions. 75 percent of normal passenger service restored. other cuts dropped.

Monroe Milwaukee Chicago Milwaukee Road Janesville War Madison Marquette Mason City Interstate Commerce Commission ICC

Scientist Spilled Atom Secrets Confession Reveals

Dr. Karl Fuchs, a communist and leading British atomic scientist, confessed to betraying British-American atomic secrets to Russia. The Senate Atomic Energy Committee reviewed the confession, with some redacted details, and noted potential passed data on U S bomb production and stockpile. Fuchs had worked at Oak Ridge and Los Alamos during 1943 to 1946.

Washington Karl Fuchs United States Fuchs Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee McMahon D-Conn Joint Federal Bureau of Investigation Atomic Energy Commission AEC Committee Behind Closed Doors Russia London U. S Montreal The Ensign Canda U.S FBI Army Civilian Atomic Energy Commission Manhattan Oak Ridge, Tenn Los Alamos, N. M

Edward Schindler Dies At Home in California

Edward Schindler, 72, longtime California resident, died at his Napa home. A Monroe native, he left his hometown with his parents at age 15 to settle in California. Surviving siblings include two sisters Mrs. R. N. Kayser of Napa and Mrs. John Lanz of Monroe, and a brother in Waterloo, Iowa.

Napa Calif Edward Schindler Monroe Casper Schindler California R. N. Kayser John Lanz Waterloo

ALGIE SIMONS DIES IN NEW MARTINSVILLE

Algie Martin Simons 79 veteran economist and writer died today in New Martinsville He authored nearly a dozen books on sociology and economics and was a noted figure in early 20th century social science circles.

Algie Simons New Martinsville W. Va Algie Martin Simons Simons

March of Dimes Brings in $7,035 for 1950 County Drive

Carl V. Briggs reports the 1950 Green County March of Dimes grossed 7035.47, well below 1949’s 7725.11 and far under the 10000 quota. He thanks county drive leaders and donors for their effort, notes limited district detail, and says a final report will be ready next week. Only about 2000 remained on hand after campaign closed February 1.

Carl V. Briggs Drive Briggs Paralysis War Fund

Infant Mary Colleen Connors Dies in St Paul

Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Connors of St Paul died last evening at a local hospital after a sudden illness. Born January 17, 1950 in St Paul, she is survived by her parents two sisters Maureen and Patricia Kathleen maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Pfarr Meridian Mississippi and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs P J Connors Sr Monroe. Graveside services Monday at 10 30 a m Calvary Cemetery with Rev E C McCollow presiding.

Mary Colleen Connors Stephen Connors St. Paul Stephen Louis Pfarr Connors Maureen Patricia Kathleen John Pfarr Meridian Miss P. J. Connors Monroe Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home Calvary Cemetery E. C. McCollow

Argyle Caucus Set for March Eight at Community Building

Argyle voters will gather for the annual caucus at 8 in March at the Community building to nominate candidates for the April election. The meeting will determine local candidates and issues for the upcoming vote.

Argyle

New Price Prop Compromise Hit

Washington reports conflict over 1950 farm price supports for potatoes cotton peanuts and wheat. Conferees reached a tentative agreement but Senator Lucas of Illinois predicted a presidential veto if the measure reaches President Truman. A closed door session is planned as absent conferees may shape final terms. Provisions trim potato price supports for 1950 51 but extend milder controls. cotton acreage rises by 1 2 million acres. wheat by 850 000 acres. peanuts by 100 000. freight costs on surplus potatoes to be paid by the Agriculture Department.

Washington Senate Lucas Illinois Truman Dust Bowl Secretary of Agriculture

Republicans Press Acheson Against McCarthy Backing

A new GOP drive against Secretary of State Acheson grows behind the scenes of the McCarthy inspired probe. Senator Wherry charged Acheson with bungling the Gubitchev case and urged law to run its course. Democrats warn the attack risks weakening the administration as McCarthy promises a broader case, aiming at Dorothy Kenyon and alleged communist fronts.

Jack Bell Washington Acheson McCarthy R-Wis Senator Wherry Nebraska GOP Gubitchev Wherry Valentin “A. Gubitchev Judith Coplon Rep Fellows R-Me House Senate Aches State Department Alger Hiss Hiss Department Dorothy Kenyon United Nations

Pope Pius XII Calls Crusade of Prayer for Peace

Pope Pius XII issued a worldwide encyclical urging a March 26 Passion Sunday crusade of prayer to stem the arms race and restore peace. He decried communism and demanded prayer to defend God and church, noting persecution of clergy and suppression of church influence in schools and press.

Vatican City Pius XII Rome

Janesville Driver Dies During Storm

Harry Luchsinger a 32 year old Janesville resident died from a heart attack early today on highway 11 81 south of Juda after a night of snow and auto trouble. He had traveled with cousin Robert Hoesig and Mrs Berniece Husker from Edgerton to Albany and toward Janesville when ill. A green pickup driver aided them and a Brodhead physician pronounced death. Services tentatively set for Tuesday afternoon at Overton funeral home.

Harry Luchsinger Janesville Juta Herman A. Stuessy Luchsinger Edgerton Robert Hoesig Missouri Juda Berniece Husker Albany Phyllis Riese Husker Hoesly Stuessy Wilbur E. Deininger Highway 59 Monroe Brodhead Deininger Luchsingler Newcomer Funeral Home Luch“singer Overton Funeral Home Singer Riverside

FBI hunts Sutton in New York bank heist

The FBI issued nationwide pickup orders for William Francis Sutton known as Slick Willie, sought as a suspect in Thursday's $63,000 New York bank robbery.

Hunt Slick Willie Washington FBI William Francis

Gubitchev Wins Release Offer to Return Home

Soviet spy convict Gubitchev reportedly accepts the U.S. offer to end his 15 year term by returning to Russia. He may choose his penalty, with options to leave immediately, stay, or serve 15 years, and plans to depart March 20 on the Polish liner Batory, the same ship used by Eisler.

Vasencin A. Gubitchev U. S Russia United States Gubitchev Batory Jusve Gerhart Eisler

Rockford Man Dies After Car Plunge, 20-Foot Fall

Charles Gage, 22, of Rockford, died from injuries after his car plunged down a 20-foot bank on Spring Creek road near Rockford. His 18-year-old companion Evelyn Hegi, of Brodhead, was briefly injured. Both were employed at American Cabinet Hardware Co. and the mishap happened three hours after work. Gage was ejected and found in water ten feet from the machine. Hegi survived after walking to a nearby farmhouse for aid. Police said excessive speed on an S-curve near the creek bridge caused the crash.

Charles Gage Rockford Evelyn Heyi Brodhead Spring Creek Gage Portia Ark Miss Hegi American Cabinet Hardware Co Hegi

Four Area Students Receive UW Degrees

Three Monroe students Urban R. Johnson James O. Driver and Robert H. Burgy earned degrees from the University of Wisconsin at the end of the first semester of 1949 50. Arthur R. Tingley of Juda received a Master of Science from the School of Education.

Monroe University of Wisconsin Urban R. Johnson N. Johnson 9Th Street James O. Driver 10Th Street Robert H. Burgy Henry A. Burgys Vth Arthur R. Tingley Juda School of Ducation

Retired Farmer 81 Killed in Head-On Crash

Janesville or William Mar quard aged 81, a retired farmer, was killed instantly Friday afternoon in a head-on collision. Orville M. Olson, 27, of Milton Junction, the other driver, was hospitalized.

Janesville William Marquard Orville M. Olson Milton Junction

Snow and Sleet Close Roads In Wisconsin Storm

A five inch snow blanket fell across Green County between 6 and midnight, causing traffic tangles but few utility issues. Sleet earlier coated roads creating ice as crews cleared streets and main routes remained passable. A fatal heart attack on icy highways occurred about 2:30 a.m. near Juda on highway 11 81, involving Harry Luchsinger of Janesville after hours of driving. Several injuries and minor mishaps were reported among motorists, with no power line troubles and six to eight inches locally in Milwaukee noted by the weather service. Five Sheboygan Redskins players were briefly treated after a head on collision following a game victory over Denver.

Green County Midwest Harry Luchsinger Janesville Juda Jack Erb Court House Square Alvin H. Babler Roger Schwaiger Babler Woodford Highway 11 Gay Wellenkotter Wellenkotter Crandall Oil Co Schwarzenberger Hill Bulit South Wayne Brow Town Wisconsin Power and Light Co. Service Department Federal Weather Bureau Milwaukee Sheboygan Redskins Denver Sheboygan Elkhorn Bobby Cook Noble Jorgensen Bob Brannum Jack Burmaster Milt Schon Harry Maxfield

Two Trustee Races Set at New Glarus

New Glarus Times Special reports two village board contests in April elections. John Kundert seeks another unopposed two year term as a candidate. Albert Burgdorff faces Chester Stuessy for a two year post. John C. Erb challenges incumbent Robert Strickler for another term.

New Glarus John Kundert Albert Burgdorff Chester Stuessy John C. Erb Robert Strickler

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