Personal Freedom and Civic Duty in Wisconsin Republicans
An editorial from Janesville argues Personal Freedom should anchor the Wisconsin Young Republicans platform. It warns against sacrificing liberty for “security,” urges faithfulness to constitutional checks and balances, state and national sovereignty, anti communism, and natural resource conservation, calling this a duty to safeguard individual dignity amid social reform.
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Wisconsin
Janesville
Rep. Smith
United States
Acheson’s Appeal to Rally Free World Against Communism
The column praises Secretary Acheson for urging Western nations to mobilize moral and material strength in the fight against communism. It notes the president’s confidence in him and questions public willingness to finance policy, while criticizing current debt and unclear citizen support. It ends with skepticism about bipartisan policy delivering tangible results.
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Acheson
London
Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Amercan
John Foster Dulles
ICJ to rule on peace treaty machinery amid Soviet boycott
The Hague court will decide if a peace treaty process can proceed to settle human rights violation charges against Hungary Romania and Bulgaria despite a Soviet boycott. The Salt Lake Desert News notes its origin as an official Mormon church organ published since 1850.
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Hague
International Court of Justice
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
The
Salt Lake Desert
Latter-Day Saints (Mormon) Church
Ten Year Ago Yugoslavia Calls Soldiers for Frontiers May 8 1940
A retrospective notes Yugoslavia issuing new call for soldiers to guard fronts with Italy and Germany on May 8 1940. Anna Karlen Bregenzer and Wilbur E. Deininger renewed marriage vows at the Little Brown Church in Nashua Iowa. Wilbur E. Deininger elected to second term on the board as the highway committee approved a snow plow outfit and 65 000 feet of snow fence. T Roy Evenson elected fourth ward alderman to fill unexpired mayoral term.
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Yugoslavia
Anna Karlen Bregenzer
Wilbur E. Deininger
Little Brown
Nashua
Ily
New Glarus
Highway Committee
T. Roy Evenson
Frank A. Buehler
Pearl City Name Change and Historic Overview
Pearl City was renamed in August 1893 after pearls were found north of the village along Yellow Creek. The settlement, once called An irews Mill and then Yellow Creek, grew after the railroad in 1880 dividing it into north and south sides. By present day the town has about 450 residents, a milk plant, two churches, and a grade and high school, with a German-descended population and a historically notable Kelloge’s Grove battle site nearby.
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Pearl City
Irew
Yellow Creek
Eby
Kelloge’s Grove
Blackhawk
Kent
Stephenson County
U N Chief Urges Global Peace Drive At Geneva
United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie called for renewed efforts to end the cold war during the World Health Organization assembly opening in Geneva. Lie stressed peace must be achieved through world organization and planned a Moscow mission, acknowledging bleak immediate prospects. In Wisconsin, Harry E. Brink received two years probation after admitting embezzling over $15,000 from Thorp Finance Co, while working as a garageman and service station attendant.
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Eneva, Switzeriana
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Third World Health Organization Assembly
Lie
Moscow
Save-The-U. M
World Organization
Ft. Atkinson
Harry E. Brink
Thorp Finance Co
Brink
British Gambling Figures Growing Overall Spending Rise
The interdenominational churches committee on gambling reports Britons spent an average $40 per person last year, totaling about $2.03 billion in 1949 up from $1.82 billion in 1948. Horse racing led wagering, with dog racing and pools following. Irish sweepstakes drew notable criticism for hospital allocations.
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Naveroineuny
London
Great Britain
Churches’ Committee
England
Scotland
Wales
Ugly Sisters
Mrs Myron Schoch Succumbs at Davis
Mrs Myron Schoch dies Sunday morning at Freeport hospital. Survived by widower and six children. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Wednesday Chapin Funeral Home Durand, 2 p.m. at Davis Methodist Church. Burial in Davis Cemetery. Sister in law of Mrs Ira Zimmerman of 1334 9th Street.
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Ours
Myron Scuven
Vavis
Ira Zimmerman
9Th Street
Freeport
Chapin Funeral Home
Durand
Methodist
Davis
Davis Cemetery
Enita Kengel
Linda Lineicum Hurt In Davenport Mishap
Linda Lineicum, three, injured when a coal truck hit a parked car in Davenport Indiana. She was pinned against a picket fence as the car rolled and trapped her while she watched traffic. Kenneth Lineicum, a Monroe native, is recovering in Davenport hospital with his parents en route.
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Linda Lineicum
Davenport
Linda
Kenneth Lineicum
Monroe
Kenneth
George Lincicum
Madison
Emma Dettwiler
Chiropractors
Call to Firemen First Chief Says Fire Alarm Urgency
Monroe fire chief H L Sickingjer warns citizens to report fires immediately. He notes many fires go undetected for an hour or more and delays in alarms squander precious minutes. Prompt alarms by box or phone prevent self firefighting and ensure responders arrive sooner. He calls for an adequate system with convenient alarm boxes at all fire hazards.
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H. L. Sickinger
Monroe
Sickingjer
Higher Tariffs Urged for Swiss Cheese at Chicago Meeting
Chees makers in Chicago urged higher protective tariffs on Swiss cheese as negotiations with Denmark and Italy cut tariffs effective June 1. They warned lower duties invite foreign competition and hurt price-support programs. Danish firms offer natural Swiss in 10 and 30 pound loaves with duties dropping from 25 to 20 percent.
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C Neesemen
Denmark
Italy
United States
National Cheese Institute
Chicago
New York
F O B New York price including duty cited in report
The article notes that the F O B New York price including duty runs about 36 percent cents per pound.
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New York
Wreck Fatal to 82 Blamed on Saboteurs
Investigators blamed saboteurs for India’s worst train wreck as the Punjab Mail plunged 50 feet from a Bihar bridge. Bihar CID chief said fishplates were removed. Eighty-two bodies recovered, over 100 injured, and more victims feared. Looting by nearby villagers reported near the wreck site.
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New Delhi
India
Investigors
Punjab
Bihar
Bihar criminal _ investigation bureau
A. Q. Ansari
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps selects 1800 candidates
Dale E. Kaiser of Cedarville is named by the bureau of naval personnel as one of 1,800 successful candidates for the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps. The group was chosen from high school seniors who applied for the program last fall.
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Dale E. Kaiser
Cedarville
Bureau of Naval Personnel
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
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