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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1952

Page

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New Glarus GOP Group Hears Taft Stand on Major Issues

A Taft committee rally at Wilhelm Tell hotel New Glarus drew over 60 attendees from Monroe Monticello and New Glarus. Ray Jondahl and Gilbert Ott spoke as Leo Bort and others outlined Taft positions on Korea the budget and foreign policy while party leaders discussed Wisconsin GOP organization.

Green County Bob Taft Committee Wilhelm Tell Hotel New Glarus Jacob Disch New Glarus Taft Committee Republican Party Monroe Monticello Leo Bort Beloit Republican Voluntary Committee Bort Theron Vickerman Rock County Ray Jondahl Racine Lawrence H. Smith Taft Borst Gilbert Ott Wisconsin Jondahl Bob Taft Korea U. S. Supreme Court Congress Europe China Asia U. S UMT

No Prisoners Taken In Batista's Action

Havana Cuba Interior Minister Ramon Hermida stated no political prisoners remain in Cuban jails after Batista's ten day revolution. He said many people were arrested but released after questioning, indicating no prisoners were held.

Batista Havana Cubal Fulgencio Batista Ramon Hermida

Photo shows Pfc Brecklin in communist POW camp

Milwaukee News prints image of Pfc Henry L. Brecklin and Cpl Joseph Fontaine in a North Korean prison camp. Brecklin listed as prisoner of war by the War Department. previously missing since December 2 1951. He states good health in a February 4 letter from the camp.

Pfc Henry L. Brecklin Monroe Milwaukee Corp Joseph Fontaine Conic N. H Brecklin Margaret Brecklin 17Th Avenue War Department Korea Pyok-Tong Ben Bosshardt Brodhead Pfc. Brecklin Cpl Lyle Swanton Earl Swanton 28Th Avenue Swantons Swanton

Block in Truce Talks Removed

MUNSAN Korea negotiators cleared another roadblock by agreeing on 10 ports of entry for arms and troops under a truce. Remaining disputes include Soviet nomination to a neutral inspection panel, a ban on air field construction, and voluntary repatriation of prisoners.

Munsan Korea Soviet Russia U.N Andrew J. Kinney Kinney Sinuiju Manpojin Yalu River Manchuria Chongjim Hungnam Sinanju Pyongyang South Korea Pusan Kangnuung Kunsan Inchon Seoul Taegu Southeast Korea

Taft Withdraws From New Jersey Primary

Senator Taft suspends campaign in New Jersey citing Gov. Alfred Driscoll broke his word and endorsed Eisenhower. Primary set for April 15, deepens Taft Eisenhower clash after Eisenhower’s New Hampshire win March 11.

Washington Sen Taft New Jersey Alfred Driscoll Gen Eisenhower Ohio New Hampshire

River Falls Back As Spring Comes

River levels receded after cresting at 13.3 feet in Darlington between 2:30 and 6 p m yesterday as rain raised Pecatonica river. Vernal equinox noted at 10 14 am while forecasts promised mild weather. Local merchants worried of a flood over the bridge if water rose six more inches but avoided action.

Pecatonica Darlington Howard Thompson Federal Brodhead Browntown Milwaukee Road Calamine

Court Receives No Rindless Word

By early afternoon no briefs or developments were filed in federal court at Madison in the rindless cheese case. Judge Patrick T. Stone said no word from litigants had arrived but noted possible attorney conferences. Kraft Foods' Madison attorney was out of the city until next month. The judge had set March 20 as a deadline for Kraft Foods Co to produce records sought by two firms in the rindless Swiss cheese patent infringement suit.

Madison Associated Press Patrick T. Stone Kraft Foods Stone Kraft Foods Co

Madison Man Bound Over in Fight Death

Madison Elbert C. Dye, 51, bound over for trial on a second degree murder charge after a preliminary hearing in Superior court. Dye, on parole from a 1937 Rock County conviction, is charged in the March 6 death of landlord John Lenz, 78. Dye testified about an altercation but denied using a hammer.

Madison Elbert C. Dye Superior Court Dye Rock County John Lenz Lenz

MP Denounces New Long Underwear Tax in Commons

In London a Labour MP Norman Dodds condemned a proposed tax on long underwear as unfair to Britons of certain age and girth and said he would raise the issue in the House of Commons.

London Norman Dodds House of Commons

Kefauver Crisscrosses Wisconsin in whirlwind campaign

Sen. Kefauver of Tennessee capped day one in Wisconsin with a brief speaking time to meet 2,200 crowds, starting in Eau Claire and stopping at seven towns including Wisconsin Rapids. Taft and Stassen pressed foreign policy critiques while Taft endorsed the St. Lawrence Seaway, Ritter denounced Eisenhower write-ins, and Gov. Warren prepared to visit Milwaukee and Racine.

Taft Kefauver Wisconsin Estes Kefauver Tennessee Eau Claire Robert A. Taft Ohio Wisconsin Rapids Sen Coonskin Sen. Taft Harold Stassen Grant Ritter Monroe Gen MacArthur Eisenhower Superior St. Lawrence Earl Warren California Milwaukee Racine

April Quota Set At Two in County

Green county sets its April induction quota at two men. They meet at the armory at 9 15 a m on April 8 and depart for induction in Milwaukee at 10 a m. A group of 20 will depart for pre induction physical examinations at the same time.

Green County Milwaukee

Leader's Collapse Delays End of Foreign Aid Plan

Secretary Acheson told Congress uncertainty over Russia makes it impossible to set a three year limit on foreign aid. He warned the present program will likely run for another year and that high taxes may continue. A Senate committee said civilian economy policy has limited rearmament, with defense deliveries falling behind schedule and risks to minimum preparedness targets.

Washington Acheson Russia Congress U.S George Marshall U. S Europe Senate Senate Armed Services Preparedness

Stassen Plans Monday Campaign Swing Through Wisconsin

Former Minnesota Governor Harold E. Stassen will speak in the city Monday at 5:30 p.m. as he pushes his Wisconsin delegate bid for the April primary. His stop sequence includes Dodgeville Fennimore Lancaster Platteville Darlington Monroe and Beloit with an overnight in Madison. First district contenders Ethel Babcock and Leo Hansen are noted.

Minnesota Harold E. Stassen Wisconsin GOP Court House Beloit Field House Roger W. Gerling Stassen Frank A. Buehler Buehler

Royall in Critical Condition After Surgery

Former War Secretary Kenneth C. Royall, 57, remained in critical condition at New York hospital after an operation on an abscess in a sinus area yesterday.

New York Kenneth C. Royall New York Hospital Royall

Monroe braces for big turnout in April 1 city election

Monroe officials report record registration as final tallies are prepared for the spring election. City Clerk G S Soseman notes 95 registrations and 48 more. 100 ballots are being mailed to armed forces voters. Contests for mayor, aldermen, assessor, treasurer and city clerk shape a competitive ballot.

G. S. Soseman Monroe State Supreme Court Brooks J. Dunwiddie Emmett J. Norton Frank A. Buehler Buehler Roger L. Elmer Norton Fred Galli John B. Holtshopple Herman L. Schindler Leland L. Lamboley Sebastian Laeser Jr Lucius F. Smith Everett Keel Sherman G. Hodg Helen L. Gempeler Elmer Arthur C Alfred H. Henning Floyd W. Matzke William F. Beckman

New Type Plane Reported Over Korea Outperforming MIG

American Sabres shot down five Communist MIG-15s and damaged five more, boosting two day totals to six red jets downed and 12 damaged. The readied Type 15, a high-wing variant of the MIG-15, was described as more efficient at low altitudes though about 50 mph slower, and about two feet longer with a two foot wider wingspan.

Seoul Korea

McCarthy to Address Monroe City Event Likely

Senator Joseph McCarthy plans a Monroe appearance within weeks. Talks with Wendell L. Simmons indicate a speech, likely at the senior high school gymnasium, possibly on April 29, under the Young Republicans. Local timetables are being checked for arrangements.

Joseph McCarthy Monroe Wendell L. Simmons Gen. MacArthur McCarthy Herbert T. Johnson Young Republicans Simmons

Jerseys Mistakenly Shipped for Korea Mixup

In Two Rivers Wisconsin 22 Korean recipients received football jerseys marked St Luke s Cardinals. The garments were intended for St Luke s school team next fall but were mixed from a used clothing shipment collected for the needy in Korea.

Two Rivers Wis Korea St. Luke’s Cardinals St. Luke’s St. Luke’s Congregation For

Egypt fires four in riot aftermath

Cairo authorities dismissed four senior Interior Ministry officials over the January 2 riot in Cairo. The ousted leaders include national police chiefs and the city’s acting governor, retired by royal decree after a Cabinet meeting.

Egypt Cairo Interior Ministry Farouk

Kenosha Bribery Case Nears Jury

Former Kenosha city councilman Howard Coates faces a jury as the trial closes with the defense nearing completion. John O Mara testified he paid Coates about 7000 in multiple envelopes while also detailing other payments. Tax and accounting experts noted discrepancies between 1947 income and deposits tied to Coates seat cover business.

O'Mara Coates Claude Watkins O’mara A. J. Miller Wisconsin Department of Taxation Gordon Seymour

Six Darlington accident patients show improvement

Six teenagers from rural Darlington admitted to Lafayette County Memorial Hospital Monday are reported improved. Five were hospitalized after a two car crash that killed Charles McGuire, 15, and involved Robert Larson, Raymond Bowers, Alfred Mathys Jr., Clinton Halverson, and Wayne Gordon. Basil Kennedy, of Darlington, drove an ore truck that went out of control. Funeral services were held yesterday for McGuire.

Darlington Lafayette County Memorial Hospital Charles McGuire Basil Kennedy McGuire Robert Larson Raymond Bowers Alfred Mathys Jr Clinton Halverson Wayne Gordon Bowers Calamine

Harvester Strikers Charged By Company

Milwaukee. International Harvester Company formally charged its striking AFL union with violation of the no strike contract and maintaining mass picket lines against state law. The complaint was filed with the State Employment Relations Board and a hearing was set for April 3 in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee International Harvester Company AFL Harvester State Employment Relations Board

Feinsinger Collapses During Steel Labor Talks

Washington The Wage Stabilization Board recessed its steel labor talks after Chairman Nathan P Feinsinger collapsed from fatigue at 530 am CST. Doctors said he would likely resume negotiations this afternoon as the industry faced a possible weekend shutdown if no agreement is reached.

Washington The Wage Stabilization Board Nathan P. Feinsinger Feinsinger WSB Fred Bullen

Truman Denies Korea Factor in 1952 Run

President Truman told reporters at a Florida naval station that Korea has no bearing on his future political decisions. He also addressed Eisenhower’s return, a 1945 loan to the Soviet Union, and Newbold Morris’s status as corruption investigator amid congressional questions.

Key West Fla Truman Frank E. McKinney Korea McKinney Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe Soviet Russia Henry A. Wallace Wallace Newbold Morris Congress Senate Morris

Senate Votes on Japanese Peace Treaty Begins

Washington reports the Senate starts voting on the Japanese Peace Treaty with expected ratification before nightfall. Opposition arises among Republicans over the three accompanying Pacific security pacts with Japan, the Philippines, and Australia and New Zealand, as Democratic Leader McFarland stays confident of approval.

Washington Senate Japan Philippines Australia New Zealand McFarland

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New Glarus Gop Group Hears Talk Ike Appleton Central High School R-Wis State Department MccCarthy Favors Seaway Democratic National Committee Kenosha Nears Jury Uw’s Bullen University of Wisconsin War Labor Board
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