Missourian Hints McCarthy Charges May Be Fraud
Missouri congressman Karsten suggested an inquiry to determine if McCarthy's communism charges amount to a hoax or fraud on the American people. He noted two GOP committees once studied 108 State Department employment names for security risk status and found department handling satisfactory.
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Washington
Rep
Karsten
D-Mo
McCarthy
R-Wis
House
State Department
Senate Republicans
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Freda Utley
Owen Lattimore
Lattimore
Tydings
D-Md
Miss Utley
America
Cordell Hull
James F. Byrnes
George C. Marshall
Dean Acheson
Hull
Byrnes
Edward Stettinius
Phoenix
Ariz
Communist Party
Acheson
GOP
E G Stauffacher Funeral Rites Held
Funeral rites for Emanuel G. Stauffacher 72 longtime Green County treasurer were held today at Immanuel Church at 2 p m with Rev Howard L Orians officiating Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery The service theme was The Mystery of Life He died minutes after a heart attack in his courthouse office Thursday afternoon County offices were closed in his memory Bearers included nephews William John Roy Emanuel A and Ralph Stauffacher and grand nephew Robert L Stauffacher
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Green County
Emanuel G. Stauffacher
7Th Street
Immanuel Church
Howard L. Orians
Greenwood Cemetery
William Dan
John D
Roy
Emanuel A
Ralph Stauffacher
Robert L. Stauffacher
Court Refuses Dennis Appeal in Contempt Case
The Supreme Court rejected Eugene Dennis's bid to overturn his contempt of Congress conviction. The Communist Party USA official was fined and imprisoned after refusing to appear before the House Un American Activities Committee. Justice decisions split 5 to 2.
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Aingien
Supreme Court
Eugene Dennis
Congress
Dennis
Communist Party of the United States
House UN American Activities Committee
May Day Calm in Berlin as East West Tensions Rise
Reports from Berlin describe a muted May Day with large Western and Eastern demonstrations. Police from both sides kept order while clashes loomed near Potsdamerplatz as anti communist crowds faced East German police. Moscow marked the day with a vast red parade led by Stalin's son, showcasing Soviet aerial might.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Russia
Potsdamerplatz
Lustgarten
Moscow
People’s
Bradenburg
Stalin
Lenin
Vassili Stalin
The
Socialist International
Paris
Europe
United States
Mrs Gempeler Takes City Office
Mrs Helen L Gempeler newly elected city treasurer today assumed duties at city hall. She previously served as city and water department secretary and said she will use her experience to fulfill the office duties. Gempeler defeated Charles B Bolender in April elections and began city service May 1 with Crandall Oil Co. as bookkeeper. She is the city's only elected woman official. Bolender, treasurer for 13 years, completed his last term Saturday. He plans a vacation before pursuing future activities. he is also organist at First Methodist Church and a pioneer scoutmaster.
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Helen L. Gempeler
City, Hall
City
Water Department
First Methodist Church
Bolender
U S Steel Warns Of New Ore Needs
United States Steel stockholders re elected Sewell L Avery and four other directors for three year terms. Irving S Olds, chairman, said plants run above capacity and heavy capital expenditure is needed to develop new iron ore and steel facilities. Funds would support ore mining in Venezuela and taconite recovery in Minnesota plus an eastern seaboard mill on the Delaware River.
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Kloboken
United States Steel Corp
Sewell L. Avery
Montgomery Ward and Co
Big Steel
Avery
Irving S. Olds
U. S. Steel
Venezuela
Minnesota
Eastern Seaboard
Delaware River
Beloit Woman Mrs George King Dies in Beloit
Mrs George King 46 of 537 Shirland Avenue Beloit died today at 11 a m in St Clare Hospital where she was admitted March 14 as a medical patient The body was taken to Rosman Uehling Kinzer funeral home Beloit. Dispatches claimed the capture of Yulin by Chinese nationalist forces near Hainan island.
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George King
Beloit
Shirland Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Rosman-Uehling-Kinzer
Yulin
Hong Kong
Hainan Island
Ohio Cheesemen Pick Full Fat Wheel for Contest in Congress
Ohio cheese men from Sugarcreek reported the state wheel at Rog ersville is a full fat February cheese maker John Schneider. Green county wheel competes in Washington with Cheese Day officials finalizing plans. Local entry to be flown to Washington in Ray Kubly’s plane. Rep. Lawrence H. Smith and Rep. John McSweeney organize events with a Wisconsin comparison debate.
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Rredmusser
Ohio Swiss Cheese Association
Frank Shutt
Sugarcreek
Monroe
Ohio Swiss
Rogersville
Congress
Green County
John Schneider
Cheese Day, Inc
Washington
Ray Kubly
Dwight A. Crandall
Rodney ©. Kittelsen
Lawrence H. Smith
John McSweeney
Ohio
Wisconsin
Green County Tops Wisconsin Tax Delinquency Rate
Green county again posted the lowest tax delinquency in Wisconsin with 0.2 percent of its 1948 real estate levy unpaid. Delinquency for 1949 real estate was 36 955.21 and personal property 2 317 79. Notices for 1949 delinquencies go out this week. The alliance notes an increase in delinquent real estate sales to 3 million dollars state wide, up nearly 750 000 from 1948. Sawyer county had the highest rate at 10 percent. Sixty five counties bought their own unpaid taxes last year.
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Green County
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Taxpayers’ Alliance
Alliance
Sawyer
Vandenberg Wife in Serious Condition at Georgetown Hospital
Mrs. H. Vandenberg, wife of Michigan's senior senator, is reported in serious condition at Georgetown University Hospital after being admitted yesterday. The senator, in a nearby room, is recovering from a tumor operation two weeks ago and is described as doing very nicely.
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Mungwon — Vey
Mass
Atethur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Georgetown University Hospital
Senator Vandenberg
Proclaims Music Week in Wisconsin May Seven to Fourteen
Today a city or state official urges Wisconsin residents to observe National Music Week from May 7 to May 14 highlighting musical events and community appreciation. The proclamation emphasizes cultural celebration, public performances, and education.
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Muaisyn
Ry — Gey
Aennebohm
Wisconsin
Reds at Mosinee Show Nation How To Take Over City's Reins
Nationwide telephone service tieup was averted when striking CIO Communications Workers of America Division 6 agreed to resume negotiations. About 10,000 workers walked out, threatening pickets at exchanges in 43 states, while teletype operators and traffic workers joined a separate nationwide walkout against United Press. Details outline wage demands, reinstatement at South Bend, and ongoing pattern negotiations across the union with key figures at Bell and Western Electric involved.
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Associated Press
Division 6
CIO Communications Workers of America
United Press Associaton
United Auto
Chrysler Corp
Detroit
New York
Bell Telephone System
Western Electric Co
CWA
Indiana Group
South Bend
Ind
United Press
May Brings Warmer Hopes Amid Mixed Spring Weather
The text notes a warmer trend for today with a 52 degree 1 pm reading and predicts further warmth with cloudy skies tomorrow. It recalls a colder April 1950 with 14 fair days, a high of 70 and a low of 16, plus 4.57 inches of rain and snow, highlighting a sharp temperature contrast from last April.
Keel Reports Cheese Tax Cut Welcomed by Industry
Everett Keel Monroe assessor said officials of the cheese industry are pleased by tax value reductions from 40 to 30 cents per pound for Swiss and 30 to 25 cents for limburger brick and American. He expects higher year end inventories and less movement next year. Green county’s 24 assessors began personal property assessments for all businesses.
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Everett Keel
Monroe
Keel
Green County
Muskegon Chronicle editor Archie McCrea dies at 69
Arch ie E McCrea longtime Muskegon Chronicle editor died at his home after months of illness He served 45 years on the Chronicle staff and held the editor post for 14 years his death announced from Muskegon Michigan today
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Muskegon
Mich
Archie E. McCrea
The
Muskegon Chronicle
McCrea
Chronicle
Ars
City Teenagers Clean Up Old Pop Factory Center
May 12 open house planned for the new youth and community center south of the armory. The Angle youth council leads teens cleaning painting and remodeling the former pop factory into dance lounge game rooms and snack area. After prom May 19 and a May 20 promo couple hours, with schedule to be announced by Director Lawrence L. Kitchen.
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Youth Council
The
Angle
Monroe
Lawrence L. Kitchen
Washington Stays On Standard Time Amid Congressional Delay
Washington remains on standard time while Congress debates a bill to let the District of Columbia order fast time for the city. Rural-area objections delayed action, with a two thirds vote required to bring the measure up. A conference with the Senate may follow if approved.
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House
Senate
Florida and Ohio Primaries Warm Up Voter Action
Florida voters face a crucial Democratic primary to decide whether to retain Senator Claude Pepper or replace him with Rep. George Smathers. The race draws record 1,096,560 registrants amid national interest as Ohio also votes in a contest to pit seven Democrats against Senator Taft. In Florida Smathers, a 36 year old ex marine, challenges Pepper amid red-baiting. Ohio contenders include State Auditor Joseph Ferguson and Toledo Mayor Micsazi V. Disalle as Taft opposes them.
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Associated Press
Florida
Claude Pepper
U. S. Senate
George Smathers
Alabama
Ohio
Tait
Indiana
Pepper
Smathers
Taft
Joseph ~. Ferguson
Micsazi V. Disalle
Toledo
Manila on alert as Huk bands near city
Heavily armed soldiers and police patrol Manila to thwart a Fukbalahap attack Mayor Manuel De La Fuente warned. Two Huk bands, one about 700 strong and another 200, are reported advancing toward the city from the north.
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Manila
Manuel de la Fonte
Monroe Motorist Saved from River After Plunge
Arlon O Hubert 30 Monroe was rescued when his convertible plunged into the Pecatonica River at Buena Vista near the steel bridge at 12 30 a m Sunday. He and passenger Robert Foley of Monroe were seen. Hubert later awakened at St Clare hospital and released noon yesterday.
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Arlon O. Hubert
Monroe
Pecatonica
Buena Vista
Hubert
Robert Foley
Harold Ellis
16Th Avenue
Freeport
Marty-Ripp Chevrolet
South Dakota
Foley
Robert G. Jacobson
21St Avenue
Stephenson Sheriff's Office
Jacobson
Clifford H. Jordan
McConnell
Buena Bista Bridge
Former Sheriff Relocates Within Green County
Former Green County sheriff Evans V. Chambers and his wife and four children moved from Madison to route 3 Monroe occupying a tenant house on the Earl Bechtolt farm west of Monroe. Chambers recently left his post with the Wisconsin crime laboratory and has joined Fuller Brush Co.
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Snt
Evan v. Chambers
Victor
Judy
Lynn
Ruth
Madison
Route 3
Monroe
Earl Bechtolt
Chambers
Fuller Brush Co
Green County
Wisconsin Crime Laboratory
Mock May Day Invasion Grips Mosinee Area
Pajama clad mayor dragged into snowy street as a mock May Day insurgency unfolds in the paper mill town. Police Chief Cary Gneiss is "executed" in his headquarters for failing to turn over officers to the reds. Leader of the flying squad.
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Arthur Bystrom
Mosinee
Cary Gneiss
Reds
Flying Squad
Mosinee Mayor Seeks Seventh District Seat as Democrat
Mosinee mayor Ralph E Kronenenwetter announced his candidacy for the seventh district representation in November as a Democrat. He was defeated two years ago by Republican Rep Reid Murray of Ogdensburg following a communist demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mosinee
Ralph E. Kronenenwetter
Reid Murray
Ogdensburg
Mosinee Hosts One Day Trial of Soviet Rule in Mock Invasion
Benjamin Gitlow and real Reds lead a staged occupation as 2,200 Mosinee residents endure a mock Soviet takeover. Mayors, officials, and citizens are bundled into a “barbed wire enclosure” while roadblocks rise, proclamations spread, and the Red Star plus Daily Worker pamphlets circulate.
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Heal Party
Mosinee
Daily Worker
American Legion
Ralph E. Kronenwetter
Joseph Zack Kornfeder
Kronenwetter
City Hall
Gewiss
Mesinee Bank
Red Star
U. S
People's Council of Commissars
Soviet States of America
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U.S. Steel
Ohio Cheesemen
Vandenberg
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Chrysler
RED Target
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May
Arlon Hubert
Benjamin Gitlow
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