Uphold MacArthur On Permitting Nip Ballot as Planned
The 11 nation commission approved MacArthur’s plan to allow Japan to hold national elections on April 10 after a closed briefing. Berendsen and Novikov urged postponement. Secretary-General Johnson and Gen McCoy disclosed few specifics about MacArthur’s reasons for not postponing.
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MacArthur
Russia
Far Eastern
Douglas MacArthur
Commission
Supreme Commander
Carl Berendsen
New Zealand
United States
Nikolai V. Novikov
Nelson T. Johnson
Frank R. MccCoy
U.S
Berendsen
Japan
Berenden
Wintry Blasts Recede After Wisconsin Warm Spell
A brief warm spell gave way to sharp cold across northern Wisconsin and along Lake Michigan. Temperatures tumbled up to 30 degrees with east winds. Land O Lakes fell from 78 to 48, Park Falls from 77 to 56, Wausau to 66, Green Bay to 62, as forecaster Howard Thompson noted.
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Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Land O' Lakes
Howard J. Thompson
U. S
Milwaukee
Land O” Lakes
Park Falls
Wausau
Green Bay
Two More Wisconsin Areas Placed Under OPA Rent Controls
The OPA announced that the AD rental area including Waupaca County and nearby parts would come under price controls from April 1, 1945, due to tight rentals from continued expansion and returning servicemen. About 800 more workers are expected in the local paper industry. Winona Minnesota will also join rent controls April 1 with the maximum rent date set for July 1, 1945.
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OPA
Waupacaomy
Winona
Minnesota
Judgeship Prize In Tuesday Vote
Tuesday vote pits incumbent judge tied to Kohler era against challenger Hughes who was appointed in 1937 by Gov Lay. Kaukauna residents are considering establishing a city manager form of government.
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Cport
High Court
Walter J. Kohler
Milwaukee Circuit
Hughes
Philip Lay
Kaukauna
Milk for Boston a Wisconsin Product
Milk production is rising toward a seasonal peak expected early in June. Other emergency milk receipts listed by Tator include 10,092,000 pounds from Minnesota and 1,169,000 pounds from Michigan.
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Tator
Minnesota
Michigan
Home Economics 4 H Club Elects Helen Gruenewald President
The Monroe Home Economics 4 H club elected Helen Gruenewald president at its organization meeting held at Ludwig Home Route 3 Monroe. Fifteen members and parents attended. Janice Dye was named vice president and the slate included Delores Krupke Donald Olson Robert Dye Marjorie Niffenegger and Alice Signer.
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Aieren Gruenewald
Monroe Home Economics
Organisast Ludwig
Route 3
Monroe
Janice Dye
Delores Krupke
Donnalds Olson
Robert Dye
Marjorie
Truman Defeated In Opposing New Farm Price Hike
The Senate approved a farm price boost amendment to Truman’s minimum wage bill 42 to 31 after a tense debate. The president warned he would veto the measure. leaders expressed uncertainty about next steps as Congress adjourned for the weekend.
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Truman
Washington
Senate
la Follette
Wis
Barkley
Dky
White House
Pepper
D-Fla
Russell
D-Ga
Cheddar Cheese Faces Bandage Shortage Crisis
Cheese Reporter warns of a severe bandage shortage endangering cheddar production. Nine cheesemakers associations in Wisconsin, Ohio, and Missouri blame the OPA for delaying increases seen as needed to cover rising costs. Manufacturers say they may halt bandage output until prices rise, threatening rapid access to essential supplies for the cheese industry.
Three Year Old Lad Killed by Father’s Backing Car
Leonard Corso, 3, son of Mr and Mrs Sam Corso, was struck and killed yesterday as his father backed the family car from the driveway at their Milwaukee home. The tragedy underscores dangers of backing vehicles in residential areas.
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Lad
Milwaukee
Leonard
Sam Corso
Angelica Girl Dies After Recess Vehicle Collision
Mae Beth Magee, year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Magee, was fatally injured yesterday when struck by an automobile during recess at Angelica School.
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Mae Beth
Kenneth Magee
Town of Angelica School
OPA to Raise Crude Oil Price Ceiling by 10 Cents
Washington says a 10 cent per barrel increase in crude oil price ceilings takes effect Monday. Congress favors delaying Bikini A-bomb tests this summer despite three senators warning against such an experiment. Peiping notes mass withdrawal of Chinese national government officials from Changchun due to security concerns.
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Washington
OPA
Peiping
Changchun
Manchuria
Speed in a Changing World In Its Lifetime The Times Shows Faster Pace
A compare and contrast of travel ads in The Times from Oct 13 1898 to today shows rapid shifts in transit. In 1898 Monroe residents faced eight to ten hour rail journeys to Chicago and St Louis, while today air and jet travel cut times dramatically with 300 mph Constellations and 51 passengers per flight. The piece highlights evolving mobility from trains to cars to airplanes and the shrinking travel horizons.
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Monroe
Chicago
Aace
Amee
St. Louis
Times
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New York City
Paris
Ireland
Constellation
Gray Bread Arrives in Monroe Amid Grain Order Debates
Monroe shoppers await gray bread from Karlen's after a nationwide manufacturing announcement. The agriculture department decree, effective April 1, bans corn products in certain foods and restricts livestock feed grain use, though farm feeding remains largely exempt. Mayor Francis Wendt of Racine led recent protests over white flour sales for animal feed.
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Sibnetson
Cinerea
Agriculture — Department
Francis Wendt
Racine
Youth Dies After Auto Strike in Antigo
Donald Walter, a student, was fatally struck by a car while walking home from school in Antigo. He died at a local hospital shortly after the accident. the case involved injured youth Walter Polar.
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Antigo
Donald Wol- Walter
Polar
Committees Named For Monroe Farmers Night at Turner Hall
Monroe Chamber of Commerce names co chairs Henry Kundert and Harold Haworth for the farmers night program at Turner Hall on Wednesday April 10. In charge of the program are O N Moldenhauer and Rudy Burkhalter. Public address system overseen by Caradine and Kenneth Hall. A long list of ushers and volunteers is named.
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Monroe Chamber 4 Commerce
Turner Hall
Henry Kundert
Harold Haworth
O. N. Moldenhauer
Rudy Burkhalter
A. F. Jen
Arthur P. Benkert
Orla J. J. Techudy
Herman Schmitz
Virgil Brunkow
Roscoe Smith
Victor Heuer
Walter Bauman
Brodhead Considers Municipal Pool Referendum and Election Slate
Voter referendum asks if Brodhead should build and maintain a municipal swimming pool. Mayoral candidates are H. Davis and Lewis J. Fee. wards see Lillie Focht and Isabel Collins running for treasurer, George E. Dixon unopposed for assessor, Leo M. Ties for second ward supervisor, with a sideman contest in the second ward.
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Brodhead
Elynk. H. Davis
Lewis J. Fee
Lillie Focht
Isabel Collins
George E. Dixon
Leo M. Ties
Siderman
Rumors Roar Over Monroe High School Coaching Controversy
Quiet surface masks a heated dispute at Monroe High School over next year’s athletic coach. Parents and students circle the issue while the board and principals face pressure. Rumors of mass meetings, petitions, and potential administrative changes swirl as independent voices urge caution.
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Monroe High School
Board of Education
Monroe
Times
Court House District Court Room
Clarence W. Lengher
Pine Price Hike Sparks OPA Increase Approval
OPA administrator Paul Porter told a House committee that the agency will permit a price rise of 2.30 dollars per 1000 board feet for shock or box material, signaling higher lumber costs for buyers and suppliers.
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Washington
OPA
Paul Porter
House Western Committee
Coal Threat Eases as Arbitration Reaches Virginia Meeting
Secretary of Labor and John L. Lewis met to avert a Sunday midnight shutdown of soft coal operations in Virginia after an arbitration agreement with Virginia Electric Power workers. Gov. William M. Tuck was to be notified there would be no strike, while AFL leaders criticized a draft state worker drafting plan as involuntary servitude. Schwellenbach to confer with operators to break the deadlock on a new coal contract. The conference, with UMW chief, did not reveal whether a compromise on miners' demands was proposed.
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Ee Ee
Bor Wellend
John L. Lewis
Virginia
Virginia Electric Power Company
Cal Workers & Co
Richmond
William M. Tuck
AFL
Schwellenbach
John W. Gibson
United Mine Workers
Council Awaiting Iran Responses to UN Inquiries on Iran Russia Dispute
UN security council seeks reports from Stalin and Qavam on Iran Russia talks and troop withdrawal. If more exact negotiations are shown, council may suspend further action and reserve right to reassemble if withdrawal stalls. Soviet observers say US and Britain push bilateral settlement and use legal technicality to bypass equality of nations.
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Tere Yooscul
Stalin
Ahmed Qavam
Security Council
Iran
United Nations
Qavam
Russia
Teniate
New York
Council
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
Hussein Ala
Byrnes
Moscow
United States
Britain
United Nations Security Council
London
U. S
Smallpox Epidemic In Northwest States
Smallpox outbreak spreads in Pacific Northwest with Seattle, Portland, and Tacoma initiating mass vaccination. Five deaths in Seattle prompt heightened controls while San Francisco records eight cases. Navy transport La Salle quarantined. 1,426 sailors barred ashore until April 1. California reports no deaths.
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Pacific Northwest
Seattle
California
San Francisco
la Salle
Portland
Ore
Tacoma
Wash
Nazis Wanted No Japanese Attack Plan Revealed in Testimony
Former foreign minister testified that the trio of fascist powers sought Japan to attack British holdings in Hong Kong and Singapore and to strike Russia. He said efforts to provoke Japan into such attacks were made repeatedly.
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Italy
Japan
Hongkong
Singapore
Russia
Brennan's Market Grand Opening Draws Huge Crowds
Brennan's market at the junction of highways 81 and 11 opened at 7:30 am in a modern building to long lines and a bustling crowd. Shoppers found rare items and new grocery and meat features with free coffee sandwiches and ice cream served all day. Frank Brennan thanked well wishers as flowers arrived and the grand opening extended into the night.
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Brennan's Market
Wynning
Croud
Frank Brennan
Boy Stanley Dunahee Disappears Found By Gas Plant
Stanley Dunahee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jobe E. Dunahee, vanished around 10 a.m. while walking near his south side home. Neighbors and police conducted a search until noon, and he was found near the gas plant with no worry, reportedly "not a care in the world."
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Jobe E. Dunahee
21St St
Dunahees
Youngies
Poee
Stanley
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