West Europe union debate warned of potential war
Dewitt MacKenzie reports Britain’s Bevin warns that chaotic western European division could invite communist aggression and a hot war. Eisenhower cautions no deliberate provocation, while risk rises from a fragile calm and stealthy Soviet expansion toward Italy and France amid the Marshall plan milieu.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Britain
Bevin
House of Commons
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Europe
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Germany
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Italy
Communist Party
Western
Bolshevists
Orient
Churchill to keynote Hague conference on Western Europe unity
Winston Churchill is expected to sound the keynote at the opening session of a two day conference in The Hague on Friday. The aim is to foster unity among Western European nations and bolster collective defense and cooperation.
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Churchill
London
Winston Churchill
Western
Europe
The
Hague
Aliens to Enter U S for Work in Midwest States
The naturalization and immigration service said 290 new arrivals will cross into the United States tonight at Laredo for employment in Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan.
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San Antonio
Naturalization and Immigration Service
United States
Laredo
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Monroe H No 10 Storm of Protests Forces Regiment Home
Wisconsin volunteers angered governor by demanding immediate return from a malaria plagued Jacksonville camp after Spain era. The Monroe company led protests alongside other Wisconsin cities, citing better use for troops and urging mus tered out of U.S. service. Pvt Willard T Saucerman and Pvt Ernest Kamm aided braking a runaway train car convoy. crowds welcomed the returning troops in Milwaukee.
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Monroe
Wisconsin
Edward Scofield
Wisconsin Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Cuba
W. F. Bancroft
Boston
Corp
George Meythaler
Army Hospital
Schofield
S. P. Schadel
Schadel
Alger
U. S
Scofield
Willard T. Saucerman
Frank A. Shriner
Saucerman
Shriner
Pvt
Ernest Kamm
Whitewater
Milwaukee
Chicago Man Freed In Stabbing Death
A Crow Wing county grand jury returned no bill in the stabbing death of Daniel M. Badineau. Clem Ulske, 54, Chicago rail road worker, was not indicted after a quarrel last week aboard a Northern Pacific work car. He admitted drawing a knife when attacked by several men.
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Brainera
Nun
Crow Wing
Daniel M. Badineau
Bayfield
Wis
D. H. Fullerton
Clem Ulske
Chicago
Baneau
Ulske
Northern Pacific
Kaukauna Police Chief Held for Drunk Driving
Kaukauna police chief McFadden was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence after a Sunday night collision in Menasha. District Attorney John A. Moore said he released McFadden on his own recognizance and set arraignment for May 21. No injuries were reported.
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Fadden
Kaukauna
John A. Moore
Winnebago County
McFadden
Moore
Menasha
Nurses To Meet On Teaching Methods In Health
Public health nurses of district I will meet here Tuesday to discuss maternal and child health teaching methods. Frances Porter, nursing consultant, will join county nurses at Miss Ruth Chase’s Green County office. The village board met Monday with Hubert Rockow, Dave Werren, Ernie Wilke, and Roy Crago present. Wilke is a new member. Applications for 12 marriage licenses were filed in Green County in April per County Clerk Clarence Lengacher.
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Frances Porter
Ruth Chase
Green County
Browntown
Hubert Rockow
Dave Werren
Ernie Wilke
Roy Crago
Wilke
Clarence W. Lengacher
Navy Training Begins for Teuscher at Great Lakes
Robert Teuscher, son of Mr and Mrs John Teuscher, begins boat training at Great Lakes after enlisting in the Navy. Also notes a Mother's Day program at Juda Evangelical United Brethren church and Memorial Day plans by Orangeville American Legion Auxiliary. Blanchardville honors Dorothy Kleven as valedictorian and Robert Sardeson as salutatorian. Rev and Mrs Retzlaff attend graduation in Naperville. Evansville Baker Mfg Co awards a $1000 scholarship open to local high school graduates based on merit and creativity.
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NAVY
Orangeville
Robert Teuscher
John Teuscher
Great Lakes
Evangelical United Brethren Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Miles Barr
Blanchardville
Dorothy Kleven
Torgney Kleven
Blanchardville High School
Robert Sardeson
A. L. Sardeson
Peter Retzlaff
Peter Jr
Robert
Naperville
Homer Retzlaff
Evansville
Baker Mfg. Co
Brooklyn
Albany
Leaves for Africa in special trip from New Glarus
Capt. Harold Zweifel has left for Tripoli Africa, accompanied by his wife to New York, then returned to Madison to reside for the present. Zweifel is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Zweifel of Madison.
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Africa
New Glarus
Harold Zweifel
Tripoli
New York
Madison
Capt
Zweifel
Fred Zweifel
Miller to Take Over Hasse Tavern and Lunch Room
Albany special report says Alvin Miller will take possession of the Hasse tavern and lunch room tomorrow after purchasing the business from Alice and Ronna Hasse. Miller formerly ran a local grocery store which was destroyed last year.
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Albany
Alvin Miller
Hasse
Alice
Ronna Hasse
Miller
September Albany Fire Damages Two Businesses and Three Buildings
A September Albany blaze damaged two businesses and three buildings centering on the downtown district. The report notes extensive flames and smoke with no fatalities and ongoing investigations into origin and cause. Additionally, the Third District American Legion conference, initially set for May 8 and 9, was postponed to June 19 and will be held at Prairie du Chien, announced by Sherman H. Dearth, adjutant of the Zilmer-Riley post.
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American Legion
Sherman H. Dearth
Zilmer-Riley
Prairie du Chien
Beckmans Move to Siedsching House in Monroe
Mr and Mrs Owen Beckman and family of Monroe moved to the Frank Siedsching house formerly occupied by Mrs Lulu Helland Beckman works at the Carter and Gruenewald Implement shop.
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Beckmans
Juda
Owen Beckman
Monroe
Frank Siedsching
Lulu Helland
Beckman
Carter and Gruenewald
Robert Wagner Honored for Sophomore Honors at Wisconsin
Robert C. Wagner of Monroe is among 305 University of Wisconsin letters and sciences students awarded sophomore honors for outstanding work in the first two years. Daen M. H. Ingraham of the college announced the recognition today.
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Robert Wagner
Robert C. Wagner
Monroe
College of Letters and Science
University of Wisconsin
Daen M. H. Ingraham
To Leave Germany Blanchardville Soldier Sends Hopeful Cable
Mr and Mrs Arthur H Hustad receive a cablegram from son Philip stating he expects to leave Germany where he has served with the army and will be back in the states in June. Oren Burt resigns as deputy sheriff of Green county per Sheriff Evan Chambers announcement.
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Germany
Blanchardville
Spex
Arthur H. Hustad
Philip
States
Oren Burt
Albany
Green County
Evan Chambers
Burt
Sugar Maple Named Wisconsin State Tree by Students
Wisconsin school children chose the sugar maple as the states official tree in a centennial poll. The sugar maple led with 87,253 votes, over white pine 71,310 and birch 41,289, with other selections including white elm, Norway pine, shagbark hickory and hemlock. The committee plans to present the results to the 1949 legislature for official recognition.
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Mansover
Wisconsin
Boy Scout Drive Nets 390 Tons of Scrap Paper
A six county drive in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois collected 390 tons of waste paper on April 24. The U S Grant council says it is the largest paper drive in the area’s history, with funds funding Canyon camp improvements at Apple River including a new walk in refrigerator, a fireproof roof, and dredging of Coon lake.
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Ae Boy Scout
Wisconsin
Illinois
U. S. Grant Council
Freeport
Monroe
Scout Office
Brodhead
New Glarus
Browntown
South Waynie
Blanchardville
Gratiot
Darlington
Scouts’ Canyon
Apple River
Coon Lake
Highway Contracts In Area Approved Near Lancaster
The Wisconsin Highway Commission approved a $228 371 contract with R R Birdsall and Sons Co Racine for concrete surfacing 6 093 miles of state highways 35 and 81 in Grant county near Lancaster. Other contracts include Rein and Dahl Stoughton 13 566 for 6.7 miles of highway 92 near Mt Horeb Dane county. Co C Linck Beaver Dam 14 170 for 8.1 miles of highway 78 between 14 and 12 in Dane county. Rein and Dahl 26 600 for 7.84 miles of highway 78 near Blanchardville Lafayette county.
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Beaver Dam
Dane County
Rein and Dahl
Blanchardville
Lafayette County
Pickups Along The News Beats In Woodford and Beyond
The Woodford cattle roundup drew the village crowd as Vernon Larson’s 63 head wandered into town before being driven back to pasture. Round Grove Homemakers boast 11 of 14 original members still attend regularly, with one death, one move, and one club switch accounting for the rest. Mrs Henry E Babler served as officer 12 years with two missed meetings due to deaths. A visiting clinic manager, tied to an oleomargarine firm during the oleo tax dispute, joked about buying whey to mimic butter flavor but the gag was stopped after local dairy men and ADA reps were drawn in. Monroe district band Billy Lehr’s six-piece ensemble hosts a sustaining program on WFRL Freeport Sundays at 6:30 pm. State education spending in 1946 varied from 33.6 percent in Delaware to 0.8 percent in Iowa.
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Woodford
Vernon Larson
Round Grove
Henry E. Babler
Dairyland
ADA
Monroe
Billy Lehr
WFRL
Freeport
U S Indicts Three For Conspiracy Act
U S Attorney Charles Cashin said three Chicagoans were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of arresting E J Wieher in Illinois without due process. John Manning acting deputy sheriff of Cook County Will am Buenz private detective and Sol Friedman attorney were arrested in Illinois. Arraignment was set for tomorrow in Chicago. Wieher had moved to Hayward amid divorce proceedings in Cook County. The indictment alleges the three men abducted him without lawful procedure.
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Mansen
U. S
Charles Cashin
Wieher
Hayward
Cook County
Illinois
Cashin
Wisconsin to Honor 21 Year Old Citizens on Statehood Day
University of Wisconsin announces a statewide program on May 29 to honor 21 year old citizens as part of the statehood anniversary. Citizenship training and voter induction were established by the 1938 legislature and later spread nationwide by Congress. Rights duties and privileges of new voters will receive emphasis in the program.
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Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Congress
Theniversary of
University
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Coryell Brothers
Browntown, Wisconsin
George E. Goodwin
Atlanta Journal
Telfair County
Boy Scout Council Drive
Little Me
Norm and
Mary
Etter’s
Simtex
Mother
John T. Etter
Delaware
Towa
Casi Co
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Ralph
Potosi
Eugene Hotel
AGP
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Purcell’s Grocery
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Badger Airport
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