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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1950
Page
2
The notice lists subscription and postal rules for the Inland Daily Associated Press edition, detailing yearly rates by city and county, advance payments required to meet postal regulations, and hours for offices and editorial contact.
A national reaction to Senator McCarthy's inquiry on alleged communistic influence in the State Department is described. The piece notes tense hearings, closed sessions to review names, White House backing for Secretary Acheson, administrative differences on data sharing, and the need for complete facts to ensure public confidence amid the Cold War.
Federal data show Green county hosts a higher than average share of firms with under twenty employees, 94 percent of them small and owner operated. The count rose from 549 to 591 in a year, signaling local prosperity and income recirculation within the county.
Attorney General Thomas F. Fairchild, a Democratic U S Senate candidate, urged support for the Brannan farm price plan at a Langlade county Democratic organizing meeting. He called the plan a needed improvement to help farmers and consumers and reduce waste and abuses under the present program.
Local society notes record Edna A Thompson and Carl A Nybroten marrying in Argyle. Also noted are Premier Daladier relinquishing control of France and Paul Reynaud named to form wartime cabinet. A Brodhead man Joe Johnson, 51, in serious condition after falling in a Brodhead telephone building.
Washington reports an Agriculture Department survey showing farmers plan to cut corn plantings by 5.9 percent this year under price support and acreage control. Other reductions include spring wheat 12.6 percent, rice 10.5, potatoes 32, peanuts 12.3, and dry beans 11.7, with no cotton data. Estimated corn acreage at 82,763,000 versus a government goal of 76,600,000. last year 87,910,000.
Charles Keegan native of Washington township died Sunday at his farm home route 1 Belleville after illness with flu. Services set for 9 a m tomorrow at Paoli Catholic church with burial Verona cemetery. Rosary tonight in the Becker range Belleville. Keegan survived by widow Celia Collentine and six children and siblings. other relatives listed. A second item notes an elaborated new service medal for outstanding basic training to be issued July 1 by the defense department.
The USS Guavina, the navy's first underwater tanker, completed three test dives off the Farallon Islands south of San Francisco to assess how its bloated hull performs under simulated combat conditions.
Funeral services were held yesterday in Freeport for Rev Jacob Elmer 74 a former Green county resident who died Thursday at his Freeport home. Officiating were Rev Carl Grahl Rev Armond Munz Rev E A Arends Rev J Franz. Burial in City cemetery followed a luncheon at the Zion church parlor.
The Milwaukee archdiocesan holy year pilgrimage to Rome sails Thursday aboard the Queen Mary. Rev. A. M. Klink leads the delegation as the first major midwestern pilgrimage to Rome, departing Milwaukee tomorrow morning on a special train. Washington reports James R. Gustin from Holmen Wisconsin transferred from vice consul at Istanbul to the foreign service institute for Turkish language study.
Fred L. Janes of Evansville a Magnolia township native turns 82 tomorrow. A longtime lawyer he retired in 1946 after 50 years practice and ran Rock county's oldest law office. Janesville's namesake family is linked to his lineage.
Sreeport Special War ren Fahn aged 60 was found dead in his garage from carbon monoxide poisoning while working on a car. Born December 8, 1889 in Winslow township, he farmed near Lena for 30 years before moving to Sreeport in 1943 and later worked for W T Rawleigh Co. He is survived by his widow Helen Schaper, a son Edgar of Winslow, sisters Lola Daw and Ethel Rote, brother Roy Fahn, and two grandchildren. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Leamon funeral chapel in Lena with burial in Lena Burial Park.
Orin Burt former Albany fire chief has purchased the Nels Olin tavern at Brodhead and will commute there until living quarters are found. He sold his restaurant business last summer to Harold Bernhagen and his wife. Burt previously worked at a latch factory. The note adds a historical aside about the Spanish Armada.
The United States asked the circuit court of appeals to overturn Judge Richmond B Keech ruling clearing the United Mine Workers and hold miners in contempt for the recent coal strike. Government lawyers argued the ruling makes federal courts impotent in emergencies and described the union response as sham obedience to a court order with token action and a notice of compliance. Arguments set for April 26.
Parliament unanimously voted to abolish local government structures, transfer property to the state, and establish centralized councils at village district and state levels under central government. The report notes the move follows Soviet Russian lines. Also mentions ocean perch maturing at about 11 years.
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