Truce Delegates To Reopen Parley In Korea Talks
Truce negotiators set a crucial session to hear a Communist reply to the UN package for a Korean armistice. The Reds asked for a full dress session after evaluating the secret Allied plan. May Day saw heavy shelling as U S Fifth Air Force reported MiG-15 losses and Allied aircraft actions along the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsan
Korea
United Nations
William P. Nuckols
U.N. Command
Munson
U.S
Fox
Navy
Fifth Air Force
Showers Expected After Warm April Weather
Spring warmth dominated the area with daily highs around 80 and a late April average daytime temperature of 48 degrees. May bring scattered showers as forecasters predict some relief from a parched ground and woods after April’s 1.96 inches of precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yester
Stock List Slumps After Steel Tangle
New York stock markets fell as steel strike actions impacted trading. Cheese markets showed limited activity with prices drifting lower and bids thinning, while Wisconsin state market news indicated a generally soft to quiet tone across varieties and several cheese issues facing declines. Trading remained heavy in some sectors with price quotes fluctuating as investors reassessed industrial sector risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison
Wisconsin
State Eisenhower Group Urges Shift To General's Cause
Wisconsin Taft backers pledged to urge 24 Taft delegates to consider Eisenhower as a second choice at the Chicago Republican convention. Wilbur N. Renk chaired a Wisconsin campaign meeting, with delegates from Eisenhower for President and Draft Eisenhower for President committees in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Wisconsin
Sen
Taft
Chicago
Nhower
Wilbur N. Renk
Sun Prairie Farmer
Citizens For
Sunday Tavern Closings Urged by United Brethren Church
United Brethren church members in Monroe urged closing taverns one day each Sunday after a Sunday school session and annual meeting with 60 attendees. The resolution noted Monroe as a draw for Northern Illinois patrons where Sunday tavern closures exist. Clara ZumBrunnen was re elected Sunday school superintendent, with Johnson and Feldt elected trustees for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sounamuer
United Brethren Church
Monroe
Illinois
Clara ZumBrunnen
Herbert T. Johnson
Roy A. Feldt
Arnold N. Albright
Alton V. Kiel
Doris Haman
Glenn F. Stauffacher
Charles E. Krueger
Marie Geigel
Russell E. Matzke
State Job Aid Official Fined in Deer Tag Case
AGLE RIVER Wisconsin circuit Court jury deliberated twenty minutes before convicting Jonathan H. McMurray a Stevens Point man and State Employment Service manager of possessing an untagged deer during last deer season He was fined fifty dollars and costs after appealing a justice court conviction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agle River
Wis
Jonathan H. McMurray
Stevens Point
McMurray
State
Rhinelander
Justice Court
Rural Youth Day Program Adopted For City Next Year
Monroe Chamber of Commerce directors approved a rural youth conservation day for Green County pupils in May 1953. The event will mirror similar programs in Wausau and other cities, featuring a parade of fifth to eighth graders, noon picnic at the fairgrounds, prize awards, essay winners, and honors for other project competitions. The chamber also funded transportation for the Green County Masonic Chorus for a Chicago radio appearance on May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Wausau
Fairgrounds
Monroe Clinic
Chamber
Council
Clarence F. Kempfert
Milton K Johnson
Lyle F. Sickinger
Otto Steinman
John F. Caradine
Nathan E. Bear
Ernest E. Wenger
Ben F. Feldt
Glenn P. Ude
Harold Rottler
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Dwight Crandall
Harvey H. Holland
Robert Tschudy
Lawrence Ruehlow
Stalin Reviews May Day Parade
Stalin, age 72, observed Moscow's May Day parade from Lenin's mausoleum platform. General Vassily Stalin led Red Air Force squadrons as bells rang and sun brightened the scene during the vast Communist Russia display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Red Square
Stalin
Moscow Radio
Russia
Lenin
Vassily Stalin
Red Air Force
Kremlin
American Envoy Talks With Oatis in Czech Prison
Washington reports that Ellis O Briggs, the American ambassador to Czechoslovakia, visited William Oatis in a Czech prison and found him in good health. Oatis, an Associated Press reporter, has been interned since April 23, 1951, and the visit marked the first contact allowed by Czech authorities. The State Department denounces his conviction but notes a ten year sentence with possible release for good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Czechoslovakia
William Oatis
Oatis
Associated Press
Iron Curtain
Department
Ellis O. Briggs
Oatrest
Milwaukee Truckers Strike Erupts Over Wage Board Action
Striking AFL Local 200 truckers in Milwaukee launch wildcat stops across the city after the Wage Stabilization Board delays a wage hearing. Picket squads halt hundreds of vehicles, halt gas and tank movements, and threaten plant closures at Nash-Kelvinator without timely action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wage Stabilization Board
AFL
WSB
Washington
Commission
Jones Island
Nash-Kelvinator Corp
Kenosha
Gasoline Shortages Hit Regions as Nationwide Strike Extends
The nation wide 90000 unionized oil workers strike enters a second day with gasoline shortages reported in Gary Hammond and East Chicago Indiana and anticipated elsewhere in the Midwest. CIO AFL and independent unions press talks with Shell Oil while wage demands are pared from 25 to 22 cents hourly. Federal mediator Cyrus S Ching warned of a possible nationwide settlement pattern from Standard Oil of Indiana Sugar Creek refinery. Between 250 and 300 CIO members denounced Ching s report as false and accused him of aiding strike breakers while officials note typical industry wages now range from two to 210 dollars per hour. Hazel Lombard of Crandon is appointed register of deeds for Forest County succeeding the late Dwight Lombard for term ending Jan 5 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Hammond
Chicago
Ind
Midwest
Oil Workers International Union
CIU
Denver
CIO
AFL
San Francisco
Shell Oil
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Mediation Service
Standard Oil
Indiana
Sugar Creek,Mo
CIO Union
Ching
U S Bans Travel For Americans in Iron Curtain Area
The State Department banned American travel in Iron Curtain countries without specific permission. Travel is completely banned in China, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia, with Hungary and Czechoslovakia previously restricted. Five nations Poland Romania Albania and Bulgaria are added with limited legitimate reason permits. New passports will be stamped not valid for travel in those eight nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Iron Curtain
China
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Romania
Albania
Bulgaria
Department of State
Stevenson Draft Movement Grows Push for Stevenson Nomination
A new effort within the Democratic Party seeks to draft Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois for the presidential nomination, opposing Sen. Estes Kefauver of Tennessee. Backers include national party figures who aided past conventions. Stevenson says he cannot accept while governor, yet Washington allies believe he might serve better in the White House if taft is the Republican nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Stevenson
Ilinois
White House
Sen
Robert A. Taftl
Ohio
Monticello Voters Consider 136000 School Bond Issue
Monticello district residents vote Monday on a 136000 bond to fund a new school building with gymnasium five classrooms a shop area and laboratories. The plan includes a kindergarten and renovation space for home economics and agriculture, with bonds to mature within 20 years and interest near 2 percent based on current bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Monroe
Orangeville
Elmer
Klassy
Voegeli
Agriculture Department
Itie
Itr Regular Township Eling Ple
Lawmaker Denies Plan for Giving Raise to Union
President Truman stated he would take all steps to settle the steel strike and comply with the Supreme Court on the mills seizure. The Court of Appeals declined to bar government wage increases while the seizure is under review, leaving government action on wages possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin
Washington
Truman
Supreme Court
U. S. Court of Appeals
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
CIO Steel J Union
Congress
U. S
David A. Pine
Court of Appeals
Pine
Ate
Steel Companies
Federal District
District Court of Appeals
Supreme Courhe 51
Appeals
Taft
Brodhead Tests Friday Saturday Night Store Openings
Brodhead merchants plan Friday and Saturday night openings on May 16 for the summer season as an experiment advised by the Chamber of Commerce. Friday closes at 9 p m and Saturday at 10 p m. The aim is to see if Friday openings can substitute for the traditional Saturday schedule and Monroe merchants hope for a regional shift if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stodhead
Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
Miss Doherty 92 Dies After Illness at St Clare
Bridget Doherty aged 92 of 1123 13th avenue Clarno township died at St Clare hospital after a period of illness. Daughter of Cornelius and Mary Moran Doherty she moved from New York state to Green County and lived on the family farm later run by brother James. Surviving relatives include James of the same address and a cousin James E Dorty and Miss Mae Dorty died January 31. Funeral services are pending at Stuessy funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Doherty
13Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Cornelius
Mary Moran Doherty
Green County
New York State
Clarno Township
James
James E. Dorty
Route 4
Mae Dorty
Stuessy Funeral Home
Madison postmaster and bus company president dies at 88
William A. Devine of Madison, a former postmaster and longtime postal worker, dies at home aged 88. He led the Madison Bus Co and served as past president of the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and district deputy of the Knights of Columbus. Funeral arrangements were not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
William A. Devine
Madison Bus Co
Wine
Catholic Knights of Wisconsin
Knights of Columbus
Mrs. Catherine A. Lamboley 69 Passes After Illness
Mrs. Catherine A. Lamboley aged 69 of 1626 23rd avenue widow of F E Lamboley and mother of the Lamboley brothers of Monroe and Washington D C died shortly after midnight at her home after a heart condition. She had been ill five weeks and was at St. Clare hospital from March 26 to April 18. She was born Ishpem ing Mich April 15 1883 daughter of Michael and Margaret O Rourke Rourke. She married F E Lamboley February 18 1903 at Elgin. The family moved to Monroe in 1907 where Mr. Lamboley later died October 17 1945. She was active in St Victor s Catholic church Altar Society Woman s Relief Corps Knights of Columbus auxiliary and other groups. Funeral services will be held at the Stuessy funeral home and St Victor s church with burial in Calvary cemetery. The rosary will be at 8 30 P M tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine A. Lamboley
23Rd Avenue
F. E. Lamboley
Lamboley Brothers
Monroe
Washington, D. C
Wisconsin Knights of Columbus
F. Earl Lamboley
Leland L. Lamboley
Cheese City Industries
Lamboley Ice Plant
E. Gerald Lamboley
U. S. Labor Department
F. B. Sazama
F. E. Sazama
Chippewa Falls
Coleman
Ill
St. Victor's
St. Victor's Catholic Church
E. C. McCollow
Calvary Cemetery
Rural Students Begin County Conservation Tours
Rural pupils in Green County started conservation tours with teachers and parents joining. The trips run through May 9 led by county agent office staff and local conservation staff. Teams visited Loyalty Meadow Brook Prairie View Wiley Postite Rossa and Spring ley Rossa Valley as the program opened this morning and this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Loyalty
Meadow Brook
Prairie View
Wiley
Postite
Rossa
Springley
Rossa Valley
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Nellie
Ma) Kiefer
la Crosse
George Fuji- Kene
Sam Tanimoto
Honolulu
Ma Kiefer
Camp McCoy
Hawaii
Association Veterans
Drouth
Rap Ching
Siavisun U
Wonler
Hazel Lombard
Crandon Register of Deeds
Forest County
Dwight Lombard
Iron Curtain Area
Stevenson Draft Movement
Kohler
George Nelson Tremper
Capitol
Tremper
Brodhead
Miss Doherty
W.A. Devine
Stricken
Devine
Ined
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