History of the Monroe Wally Journal and AP affiliations
The Monroe Wally Journal founded October 13 1898 has remained under the same management and absorbed in 1927. It lists memberships in the Associated Press Inland Press Association and the Audit Bureau of Circulation and notes AP exclusive rights to local news republication and AP dispatches.
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Monroe Wally Journal
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Associated Press
Inland Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Editorial: Catastrophe in Showdown Over Civil Rights
The piece argues President Truman’s stalemate with Southern filibusters jeopardizes his civil rights program. It notes the opposition’s belief in states rights and cites a historic bloody conflict, urging White House leadership to seek a compromise and restore congressional functioning.
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Truman Democratic Force Oe
White House
South
Republic
Congress
Powe
Rent control lingers as emergency ends confronts future
The piece argues rent control laws, created at the war's start, should expire with the war's end. It notes calls for a two year extension to avoid economic shock but questions timing and risks, suggesting stripping government from rent control to let an orderly adjustment occur.
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Legion of
Rent Control
Van Hagen to Retire From University Post
Prof. Leslie F. Van Hagen 70 heads Wisconsin civil engineering department and plans retirement. He joined Wisconsin in 1900 after a railroad engineering career in Mexico, returned in 1911 as assistant professor of railroad engineering.
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Madison
Leslie F. van Hagen
University of Wisconsin
van Ha
Wisconsin
Mexico
U S Condemns German Occupation Actions
Ten years ago on March 17 1959 the U S government denounced what it called wanton lawlessness and arbitrary force by Germany during occupation. Pneumonia proved fatal for Mrs Catherine Becker aged 79. Evansville noted the death of Calvert C Broughton 78, long remembered as a former baseball player and Monroe area standout.
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Germany
U. S
Catherine Becker
Evansville
Calvert C. Broughton
Monroe
Albany
John Greenwald
Catherine
Greenwald
Hammond
Mnisterial Association
Rev
C. Ed. Varney
McKay
Charles A. Booth
Sentinel
Congressman Cooper
F. C. Bennett
Josh Wells
Clarno Farm
Eddie Kohli
Monticello and Area Red Cross Drive Volunteers Named
Special report lists Red Cross volunteers who spearheaded community drives in Monticello Washington and Mt Pleasant. The Monticello effort names Mrs J W Barlow local chairwoman and numerous helpers. Pleasant drive credits Mrs Alfred Isely as chair with many assistants. Monticello volunteers include Mrs William Baebler Mrs Fannie Loveland and others.
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Monticello
Red Cross
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Henry Hefty
Frank Loveland
Arthur Holcomb
Fred Blum
Sam Duerst
Waldo Zimmerman
Sam Baebler
Laurence Karlen
Clarence Elmer Jr
Fred A. Karlen
Robert Feller Jr
Robert Holst
Pleasant
Alfred Isely
Mmes
Joseph Blumer
Henry Kreuger
Wilbert Christen
Willis Elmer
Emery Silver
Walter Wittenwy
J. W. Barlow
William V. Baebler
Fannie Loveland
H. A. Walters
Fred Escher
Roy Bissig
Lyle Sinnett
Emil Voegeli
C. M. Stauffer
Edmund Dooley
Theodore Zurbachin
George Steinmann
James Hancock
Selmer Lien
Emily Jordan
Anna Gerber
F. W. Voegeld
Henry C. Elmer
Legend of the Hassayampa River Water Lore
The Hassayampa river near Wickenburg Arizona is famed for lore claiming that drinking its water while facing downstream causes one to never tell the truth again. This regional belief highlights enduring local myth about honesty and fate.
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Hassayampa River
Wickenburg
Ariz
Britain’s Health Setup No Miracle Yet
The article notes Britain’s NHS launch on July 4 1948 faced prewar medical shortages. It highlights nurse and doctor shortfalls, uneven doctor distribution, and hospital demand pressures. It discusses training more staff, wage improvements, and the shift to state-supported hospitals freeing them from endowments and charity reliance.
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Edwin Shanke
London
Britain
Ministry of Health
Health Ministry
England
Wales
National Health Service
State frees funds for medical research from endowment pool
Everyday running operations were draining endowment funds, prompting the state to release much of this money for medical research and related programs.
Ciarno Group Plans Fun Night For Farm Bureau Units
At the final spring Ciarno Farm Bureau meeting in Turner hall plans were voiced for a county wide fun night. The program was co chaired by Mrs. Arthur Schroeder and Mrs. Glenn Roderick and featured a high school male quartet and a declamation by JoAnne Schroeder with Bertha Wuetrich leading refreshments.
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Farm Bureau
Ciarno Farm Bureau
Turner Hall
Arthur Schroeder
Glenn Roderick
Allan Prisk
John Andereck
Fred Huber
Rudolf Maurer
JoAnne Schroeder
Bertha Wuetrich
Turn Schwing Exhibition Marks 21st Annual Event
The Monroe Turn and Schwing club plans a March 25 show in Turner Hall featuring parallel and horizontal bars, tumbling drills and pyramids. Peterson's Orchestra will provide dancing music. Both men and women’s classes join in, with special musical numbers and a roller skating specialty.
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Monroe
Turner Hall
Peterson
Winslow Area Crash Victim Convalescing
Mrs. Henry Stabenow, injured in a traffic collision three and a half miles east of Winslow, is reported improving at her home. The wreck heavily damaged both cars. drivers were Henry Stabenow and Albert Oertig of Waddams Grove.
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Orangeville — i
Henry Stabenow
Winslow
Albert Oertig
Waddams Grove
Wisconsin Declares April Cancer Control Month
Governor Rennebohm proclaimed April as Cancer Control Month urging Wisconsin residents to support the effort to defeat cancer and join the nationwide fight against the disease.
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Madison
Rennebohm
Wisconsin
Regents Opposed To Cut in Budget
The University of Wisconsin regents backed a faculty request to restore full budgets for 1949-50 and 1950-51. They urged a legislator to back a plan joining a midwest nonprofit library corporation in Chicago, despite rulings against out-of-state participation. Gifts totaled 15,642.69 and grants 20,950. new appointments included James W. Apple as associate professor of economic entomology.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
Rennebohm
Daniel H. Grady
Portage
Leonard J. Kleczka
Milwaukee
Central Library Corporation
Chicago
Midwest
Atty
Gen
Fairchild
Grady
Wisconsin
Carnegie
Rockefeller Foundation
Cen
Ter
Ember
Thomas E. Brittingham Trust Fund
James W. Apple
University of Illinois
College of Agriculture
Wisconsin Dairy Parley Set For Next Tuesday
The University of Wisconsin announced a conference for dairy plant operators to be held next Tuesday and Wednesday. Topics include sales and operations challenges. Want ads are noted as strong producers.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Dr. Moore Re-elected By Temple Association
Dr. L. A. Moore was re elected president of the Monroe Masonic Temple association at last night s meeting in the temple. All officers whose terms expired this year were renamed. Reinstated were Mrs Arthur P Benkert vice president Leon O Schmidt financial secretary Frank A Shriner corresponding secretary and Otto H Kundert treasurer.
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L. A. Moore
Monroe Masonic Temple Association
Temple
Arthur P. Benkert
Leon O. Schmidt
Frank A. Shriner
Otto H. Kundert
Browntown Plans Cable Relocation With State Engineer
Browntown Telephone Co. directors met with the state highway engineer Tuesday to map the relocation of the main telephone cable along the new highway north of the village.
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Browntown
Browntown Telephone Co
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