Russians Plotting Escape From Spy Case Deal
A former boyfriend and United Nations engineer linked to Judith Coplon in the espionage trial accepts a suspended ten year sentence in exchange for leaving the United States. The State Department reportedly proposed the arrangement to avert retaliation against Americans abroad, prompting renewed debate on justice and diplomacy.
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Kremlin
United Nations
Judith Coplon
Gubitchev
State Department
Taxmen Seek Honest Returns From Informers
Information from the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the Treasury highlights a stricter drive to collect all federal taxes with a half million dollar fund to pay tipsters. Most tipsters refuse rewards, motivated by patriotism. one informer faced extra taxation on the reward, showing justice catches up with the deserving.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
the Treasury
World War III prep spurs Stearns siding air spotter
Green County residents learned that an aircraft spotter station will be set up at Stearns siding as part of a volunteer civilian service backing the radar warning network. Thousands nationwide will train for service with semi annual peacetime tests advancing toward broader vigilance. Wisconsin to be a key center in this defense plan, marking frontier borders nearer to home.
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Green County
Stearns Siding
Wisconsin
Middle West
Four-Year GI Bill Farming Training Approved
The Veterans Administration aligned with supporters of a four year on-farm training under the GI bill. The agency ruled that this extended course program in certain states is fully legal under the act.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Monroe area notes on March 16 historic items
Ten years ago on March 16 1940 Wieman and Snyder Inc opened a Monroe furniture store under C H Snively. Girl Scout week honors Anna Kehie. Forty thousand census applications and more noted. Lifeless body of Charles Sawdey found in a Clarno township barn. Other items include Dr Schurman nomination as ambassador to Germany, tobacco store converted to eatery, Jacob Steffen buys interest in Monroe laundry, hog prices at $14 50, steam engine test, legal case appeal, and various local events.
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Wieman and Snyder, Inc
Monroe
C. H. Snively
Anna Kehie
Charles Sawdey
Clarno Township
Jacob Gould Schurman
China
President Coolidge
U.S
Germany
Guy McGinley
South Jackson Street
Jacob Steffen
Green County House
Leland C.white
Milwaukee Stockyards
C. C. Lashway
A. J. Trickle
Wis
Cousin Telephone Co
Pecatonica River
Dill
Monroe Waterworks Co
City of
Charles ‘Thoman
Dixon
Thoman
Methodist Church
Green County Cheesemakers
Wary Republican Leaders Watch McCarthy Inquiry
Washington Republicans offer cautious views as Senator McCarthy leads a Senate foreign relations subcommittee probe into alleged communist infiltration in the State Department. Observers say results could shape this year’s campaigns, with Democrats accused of “whitewashing” and Republicans wary of a flop that could backfire. McCarthy endures intense camera glare as proceedings persist.
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Richard P. Powers
Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate Foreign Relations
Wisconsin Republican
State Department
Wisconsin
Alger Hiss
Truman
House Committee On un-American Activities
Hiss-Chambers
Brewster
R-Me
McCarthy
Mrs Edward Funk Stricken at Beloit
Former Brodhead resident Amelia Funk 83 Beloit died in Beloit hospital Monday Funeral services set for 2 pm tomorrow at St Pauls Lutheran Beloit burial Oakwood cemetery Rosman Uehling Kinzer funeral home. Survived by two daughters Frances Bassett and Charles Bernstein Beloit a son Paul nine grandchildren nine great grandchildren.
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Brodhead
Amelia Funk
Beloit
Beloit Hospital
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Rosman-Uehling-Kinzer
Germany
Funk
Edward
Charles Bernstein
Frances Bassett
Paul
State Board Votes New Hospital Rates
The Wisconsin State Emergency Board approved higher daily rates at Madison General Hospital for non veterans private patients $13.60, county and state wards $11.50, veterans $5.90 with no change. The board also approved $50,000 in appropriations for the hospital and orthopedic institution for the year ending July 1, 1951 and set orthopedic rates to rise from $8 to $9 daily pending regents approval. The increases aim to cover a $261,000 two year deficit while a projected surplus at the general hospital may cover remaining shortfalls.
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Madison
Wisconsin_General hospital
State Emergency Board
University Board of Regents
General Hospital
Top Secret Defense Items Under Study on Capitol Hill
Military witnesses told the House Armed Services Committee that about ten million dollars worth of highly secret defense installations should have high priority. The projects are part of a 187.142 million amendment to the defense department public works bill the committee had under consideration.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Armed Services Committee
Defense ‘Department
Hancock Is Reappointed Gratiot Principal for Another Year
Hancock, principal of the state graded school here for the past two years, has been engaged for another year. He has led PTA, Boy Scouts, and 4-H work and recently received a county 4-H award for 15 years of leadership.
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Rawr
Aunes
Alyron Hancock
Hancock
Boy Scouts
Study on Wisconsin higher education needs underway
Madison reports a study of post high school education needs in southeastern Wisconsin will be completed by fall. Dr A J Klein will lead a $20 000 survey with a staff compiling factual data only. The project starts within 10 days and covers Milwaukee Racine Kenosha Sheboygan Waukesha Ozaukee and Washington counties, excluding Walworth.
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Madison
Wisconsin
A. J. Klein
Governor's Education Committee
Lakeshore
Walworth County
Milwaukee
Racine
Kenosha
Sheboygan
Waukesha
Ozaukee
Washington
Wisconsin names Princess in Cherry Blossom Festival
Patricia Ann Kiermas of Stephensville Wisconsin was chosen Wisconsin's princess during the Washington Cherry Blossom festival held March 31 to April 2 in Outagamie county.
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Washington
Patricia Ann Kiermas
Stephensville
Outagamie Courty
Wis
Wisconsin
Beloit Hits Back In Fairchild Suit
Beloit challenges a state probe into alleged racial segregation at city pools. Attorney General Fairchild seeks to examine City Manager Telfer in Beloit, while Telfer asks Janesville judge to suppress or limit the action to two points. The dispute centers on past pool practices and pool differences.
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Madison
Attorney General's Office
Alleg
Beloit
Thomas Fairchild
A. D. Telfer
George Murwin
Telfer
Fairchild
Harry S. Fox
Janesville
Fox
Prices on Metals Point to Outlook
New York metal prices reflect industrial demand with a see-saw pattern. Copper remains firm on a building boom and appliances, while lead declines due to global trade and monetary factors. Tin rebounds after wartime controls ended, zinc rises with stockpile buying, and coal-strike resolution boosts steel output aiding galvanizing demand. Copper fabricators seek stable tariffs to avoid price spikes.
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New York
Washington
Atutite Sheed
Congress
Air Force review in Kenosha county academy sites
A representative of the air force inspected five proposed sites in Kenosha county on Wednesday for a national air force academy.
Brodhead Speech Squad to be Picked in Contest
The final round of local forensic contests is at 7 15 p m tonight at Brodhead High School Winners will represent Brodhead in the league meet next Monday night Participating are Dramatic declamation Joyce Schneider Colleen Ross Beverly Timm Janet Williams Humorous declamation Jane Ten Eyck Maxine Hageman Guy Pierce The Show Must Go On And On Oratory David Williams The Beachheads of the Future Extemporaneous Reading Kathryn Dinwiddie Helen Walden Colleen Ross Janet Williams
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Brodhead
Joyce Schneider
Colleen Ross
White Cliffs
Beverly ‘Timm
Janet Williams
Cairo Begins Cleanup of Underground Movement
Police raiding squads moved to suppress Cairo's underground communist movement with a midnight sweep at suburban Heliopolis. Authorities reported 18 men and five women, Egyptians, Greeks, and Armenians, arrested in the early raid.
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Cairo
suarban_ Heliopolis
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J. W. Haddinger
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I. M. Stauffacher
Leuenberger
Universalist Church
I. R. Kittelson
Albany
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Armory
Cedure
Senators Lodge
Massachusetts
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PTO
Seco Mse
Seidlitz
Bruni-Miller Company
Edward Funk
Claude Monet
Impressions
Ruth Fong
B. B. Velez
St. Joseph Hospital
Mishawake
Ind
Luther Johnson
Marjorie Johnson
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Ken Lump
Lamboley Coal and Ice Co
Wisconsin State Council
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