Marshall urges strong aid as Chinese forces head to Manchuria
General Marshall pressed for American material and financial support to China during the move to unify nationalist and communist factions. He cited 39 American trained divisions within 250 nationalist units and warned Manchuria’s crisis is extremely critical, stating unity of teams is needed as troops proceed.
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Truman
State Byrnes
Marshall
China
Its
Washington
George States
State Department
War Department
Pacific
Asia
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
Manchuria
Plead Innocent in Fort Atkinson Race Bookmaking Case
Two men, Waletr Radtke and Hill Sy Rosenhoover, pleaded innocent to charges of bookmaking and taking bets on horse races in Fort Atkinson. They posted $250 bond and requested preliminary hearings, with March 25 set as a tentative date for proceedings. Warrant petitions were filed by agents of the state beverage tax division.
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Fort Atkinson
Justice of the Peace
William Brandel
Jefferson
Waletr Radtke
Blackhawk Hotel
Hill- Sy
Rosenhoover
Bran Gelect
Radtke
State Beverage Tax Division
National Labor Policy Aims to Safeguard Workers
Harold E. Stassen calls for a new national labor policy to protect workers from abuses by capital government and labor leaders. He urges democratic union governance secret elections for officers and a delay of strikes until negotiated with government conciliators.
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Stassen
Sever
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Heem
Hhe
Cleveland
Goodland Seeks Mayors Advice on Housing Shortage
Wisconsin mayors were asked by Governor Goodland to submit recommendations and solutions for alleviating the housing shortage. Frank Graass, the governor’s financial secretary, said the information is for a representative attending a Des Moines meeting on March 25 to discuss the housing situation.
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Imeussen
Wisconsin
Enor Goodland
Frank Graass
Des Moines
Reds Claim U S Loot From Japanese Warehouse
A Vladivostok dispatch says the United States is removing valuable property from Japan and shipping it to the United States. Reported loot includes platinum, gold, silver, jewelry and other items from a German warehouse worth about 500000 dollars.
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Reds
U. S
Assurance Monroe Exceeds Quota in Red Cross Drive
Assurance Monroe reports progress in a Red Cross canvass with the total within $11 of the city assignment of $2,269. Some solicitors have not yet reported on their canvass, leaving potential additional receipts to be tallied.
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Monroe
Red Cross
New OPA Bread Weight Order Faces Wisconsin Rule
A new OPA order allowing up to ten percent loaf weight reductions without price cuts will not affect Wisconsin. Bakers nationwide may conserve flour by thinning white bread and rolls, with limited impact outside Wisconsin.
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OPA
Wisconsin
Smash Bottleneck In Housing Bowles Says Adequate Homes Ahead
Statement criticizes delays in housing material movement and promises reforms. Officials claim the restore form will enable adequate housing and spark a lasting home building boom unseen in the country.
Monroe High and Dry Yacht Club Faces a Dilemma
Spring appears to have arrived as the Monroe High and Dry Yacht Club, famed for its absence of a boat and oars, confronts a long standing oddity. Honor roll member H. B. Caradine notes the club’s unique status while a hazy tale of a wager and a yacht remains unclear in the fragmented text.
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Monroe High and Dry Yacht Club
Monroe H&dc
H. B. Caradine
Ieene Apn
Neiy
Honor St Patrick Tomorrow in Monroe Notes Green Festivity
The piece recalls St Patrick's Day customs with green attire cautions against wearing orange. It notes scarce shamrocks in Monroe stores, green decorations in bakeries and ice cream shops, and traditional bets about planting potatoes by moon phases. It mentions Irish history and Green County's name possibly reflecting its greenness.
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St. Patrick
Monroe
Ualty
Scotland
Patrick
England
Germany
Irih
Ireland
St. Patrick Angle
Wisconsin
St. Patrick’s
Paul Franke Named Monroe Town Farm Bureau President
Paul Franke was elected president of the Monroe town farm bureau at a meeting in K. P. hall attended by 120. He succeeds Alvin Kubly. Mrs. Sam Waelti was chosen vice president, replacing Mrs. Vincent Thomm, and Mrs. H. E Babler was reelected secretary treasurer. Following the business session, cards were played.
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Paul Franke
Monroe
Ernest Rufenacht
William Maske
Fred Woethrich
James Holcomb
Vocational Guidance Meet At Platteville
Monroe veterans rehabilitation committee members were notified of a vocational guidance conference to be held in Platteville on April 6. Veterans administration representatives will provide information on claims loans insurance farm and on the job training and out patient treatment.
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Monroe Veterans’ Rehabilitation Committee
Platteville
Veterans’ Administration
Moscow radio reports Iran deficit on Berlin defense claims
London AP bulletin notes that Moscow radio said Iran would defend Berlin amid German and Russian police incidents. Explosions damaged midtown headquarters of German civilian and Russian military police, with injuries reported.
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London
Moscow Radio
Berlin
Green County Prog Delegates Set for State Meet in Portage
Six undeclared Green County Progressive delegates named by the party at a Wednesday meeting and announced by secretary Elsmere R. Howe will compete in the state meet in Portage tomorrow. Delegates include Fred Stuessy of New Glarus Frances Jones of Brodhead Anna Blum Hugo Voelkli Bruce M Blum and Elsmere R Howe from Monroe. They will campaign until a conclusion is reached.
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Portage
Progressive Committee
Elsmere R. Howe
Fred Stuessy
New Glarus
Frances Jones
Brodhead
Anna Blum
Hugo Voelkli
Bruce M. Blum
Monroe
Stay at Home for Their 75th Wedding Anniversary Today
A couple marks their diamond anniversary observing their 75th wedding year. They planned a quiet day at their log cabin home on a 52 acre farm where they raised four children, with plans to reflect on long years together.
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Jiroqua
Navy lowers discharge points for sailors and waves
The Navy reduces discharge point standards again, eliminating higher requirements for some specialists. Effective June 2, all enlisted men with 24 points and Waves with 18 may return to civilian life. Points drop to 23 and 17 on June 15, enabling earlier release.
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Washington
Navy
Abandoned cello on Monroe square puzzles police
Monroe police found a lone cello abandoned on the square in front of Blumer's drug store. Officers took the instrument to the station after unable to learn its owner, joking about bribing ice cream and a bawling baby, as the cello sat silent.
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Monroe
Blumer
Cello
Revised Layout of Veteran Housing Site for Monroe
Plans move rapidly under Monroe Public Works Director Zenno A Gorder to set up 15 trailer homes on 12th avenue between 22nd and 23rd streets. The layout shifts to side entrances from the Nebraska airbase design and includes a central bath and laundry unit to be built by the city before dispatch. A service drive and sidewalk network connect trailers with a future parking area. 4 units are larger and placed near the center of each row. Electric water and sewer lines will be installed. City contracts may be awarded to local firms, with officials including Frank A Buehler and G Soseman coordinating.
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Director of Public Works
Zenno A. Gorder
Veterans’ Housing
12Th Avenue
22Nd
23Rd Streets
Monroe
Kearny
Neb
Thecessary
Snel Fpha Aperoval
Given Te
Ateline
Chicago
Mea
Frank A. Buehler
G. S. Soseman
Aldersack William
Beckimen End Gorder
Manitowoc Area Swindlers Busy
Local reports indicate ongoing swindling activity in Manitowoc area with multiple incidents under investigation. Authorities urge residents to verify requests, protect personal information, and report suspicious calls or offers promptly.
Russia May Join Monetary Bank at End of Conference
An observer at the conference today said Russia may enter the bank and world monetary fund after the meeting closes Monday. The report notes potential involvement amid ongoing talks and regional economic considerations.
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Russia
Monetary Bank
Savannan
Bank
World Monetary Fund
Flood Receding at Dill Roads Open to Traffic
Floodwaters at Dill are receding after an 18 hour decline with the high near Dill peaking yesterday. Officials said passage for trucks will resume soon as the water falls and road damage is assessed.
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Dill
Two Meager Clues Point to Froedtert Girl’s Whereabouts
An attorney for Kurtis Froedtert reported a girl resembling Miss Froedtert was seen at the depot, offering the only clue since she vanished on Monday. Local authorities urged residents to report any further sightings to aid the search.
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Kurtis Froedtert
Miss Froedtert
Surprise Birthday for Mrs Harvey J Holland
Mrs Harvey J Holland was to have a birthday next week, but a dozen friends planned a surprise party. They gathered lunch baskets and gifts, drove to the Holland home, found the house dark, waited until Judith Holland returned, and then revealed the surprise with crystal gifts and refreshments before departing soon after.
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Harvey J. Holland
Holland
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