Police report busy weekend with arrests and crashes
Police reported two speeding arrests and one for driving without a license along with several accidents. Individuals include Delbert Rothenbuehler 24 Monroe and Richard D. Speich 17 Mineral Point who bonded for appearance May 31. Howard E. Fairfield 17 South Beloit also posted bond. No injuries, multiple fender benders, and warnings issued for improper driving.
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Delbert Rothenbuehler
Monroe
Justice Court
Richard D. Speich
Mineral Point
Howard E. Fairfield
South Beloit
Norbert E. Durgin
17Th Avenue
Werner W. Buholzer
20Th Avnue
16Th Lane
Durgin
Elmer J. Erickson
Argyle
Melvin Campbell
Winslow
Charles E. Grimm
25020Th Street
25Th Avenue
Grimm
Clayte F. Coplien
17Th Street
Arlie G. Mitchell
12Th Street
9Th Street
15Th Avenue
August Mann
Orangeville
Hi Auto
Herman Guelztaff
Watertown
7Th Street
Guelztaff
Mann
Father and son buy Geil IGA Store on east square
George W. Allen and his son C Edward Allen complete negotiations to purchase the Geil IGA market on the east side of the square. Transfer takes effect May 30 with a planned remodeling and expanded operation. The Allens, previously operators of Waterloo Wis and Ft Atkins Io stores, will lease the building from Charles W. Scharer and relocate from farming due to ill health in the family.
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Geil Iga
George W. Allen
Kroger
Sager’s
National Tea Co
Allens
IGA
Waterloo
Wis
Ft. Atkins
Ion
Senators Expect Senate Approval Of House Tax Break Plan
Key lawmakers foresee Senate approval with limits on a House tax exemption for all 531 members. Senator George of Georgia supports the principle but cautions the plan may go too far, while Senator Bridges of New Hampshire notes colleagues favor action with restrictions to prevent large deductions like a $500 monthly apartment. The House measure would let lawmakers deduct Washington living expenses as a business expense not taxed federally.
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House
Congress
Senate
Sen. George
D-Ga
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
Bridges
Washington
Last Rites Held For Monroe Official Louis B Stauffacher
One of Monroe’s largest funerals marked the service for Louis B Stauffacher county treasurer at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church. County Board members officials and Knights of Pythias attended. out-of-town relatives business associates and insurer representatives were present. The Equitable Life Insurance veteran died Thursday while completing his first two year term. Pallbearers were fellow bowling team members. The Rev Howard L Orians preached When Life Tumbles In. Music by Mrs Fred B Marty and Mrs Winnie Kuebli. Interment at Greenwood cemetery.
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Monroe
Louis B. Stracher
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Stauffacher
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Albert Wuetrich
Clifford O. Leck
Victor I Orson
Victor Marean
G. L. Redman
J. W. Tschanz
Howard L
Stock List Firmer Trade Remains Slow
The stock market showed firming tendencies in late trading but activity remained very slow. Prices were mostly fractions higher, but the movement was not a broad recovery and volume was about 800,000 shares, well below the prior session.
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Wsecoe
FUHR
Ufa
Ana
Corn Prices Down As Rain Hits Wheat Markets
Chicago wheat futures slipped as rains in the southwest prompted selling while cash corn offers rose, dragging the yellow commodity lower on the Board of Trade.
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Chicago
Southwest
Board of Trade
County Normal Graduates Placed in Teaching Posts
All 13 members of Green County Normal School’s graduating class secure teaching positions for next term with average pay above 290 dollars monthly. Principal Otto W. Lund announced. several contracts at 290, eight at 300, with baccalaureate at Grace Lutheran and commencement May 29. A trip to Detroit June 2 to Muskegon via Milwaukee ferry precedes. Graduates include Harveda Benkert Monroe and Leona Everson Argyle among others, each assigned to specific districts.
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Green County Normal School
Otto W. Lund
Grace Lutheran Church
E. G
Dr B L Clarke 83 Monticello dies after stroke
Dr B L Clarke 83 a Monticello veterinarian for over 50 years died at his home on Railroad Street after a stroke. Born June 10 1868, he studied at Chicago Veterinary College and married Musetta Persons in 1907. He served Wisconsin and American veterinary associations. burial at Highlands Cemetery with services tomorrow at the Clarke home.
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B.micellu
B. L. Clarke
Railroad Street
Japus and
Julia Dayson Cla
Clarke
Mt. Pleasant Township
Walter Witten
Wyler
Chicago Veterinary College
Voegeli
Clarke Home
Court Recesses for Week Delays on Steel Seizure Ruling
The Supreme Court recessed for the week without a decision in the steel seizure case. Justices consider whether the President has inherent constitutional powers to seize steel mills, with options to return the case to district court or rule on the legality of the seizure.
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Washington
Supreme Court
U. S
David A. Pine
Truman
Justice Department
Pine
High Court
District Court
ADA Delays Endorsement As July Conventions Loom
Americans for Democratic Action friends the 1948 stage and will not back a presidential candidate until after July party nominating conventions in Chicago. The group cheered Truman predicting a liberal nominee and national victory while slamming Republican McCarthy and backing steelworkers pay raises. ADA also approved policy statements on foreign and domestic issues and criticized former Defense Mobilizer Wilson.
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Washington
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Truman
Chicago
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Senate
CIO
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
ADA National Board
William O'Dwyer
Mexico
New York
East German Railway Cuts Narrow Interzonal Border Link
East German authorities closed one of five border crossings for passenger service linking the Soviet zone with West Germany. The Gutenfuerst to Hof feeder line was shut to passenger traffic, leaving only freight movement on the route. The move, first since the May 1949 Berlin blockade end, unsettled Berlin and raised West Germany’s fears as Bonn pressed toward a peace contract with the West.
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West Germany
Enger
Gutenfuerst
Hof
Bavaria
Berlin
Gutenfuerst-Hof
Bonn
Paroled Composer Back Behind Bars
MILWAUKEE Frank Urand staff says ex-convict and sometime musician Grandstaff, once pardoned in Tennessee for The Big Springs Cantata, returned to jail on charges of attempted burglary. Judge Harvey L. Neelen set bond at 5000 dollars and scheduled a June 12 Municipal Court arraignment as he awaited commitment papers. Grandstaff appeared shabbily dressed yet neat, talking with officers amid the crowd. Warrants had named him after Milwaukee witnesses described burglary incidents allegedly linked to him.
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Milwauke
Frank Urandstaff
Tennessee
Milwaukee
Harvey L. Neelen
Grandstaff
Big Springs
Dist
William McCauley
Filipinos Drive Red Defenders From Hill In Korea Front
Filipino raiders in grenade and bayonet charges twice broke Chinese Red lines on a central Korea front, driving defenders from an embattled hill in today’s clash.
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Seoul
Korea
Filipi
Korea Central Front
Welker refutes Truman claim of sneer at Wiley stand
In Washington Senator Welker of Idaho denounces President Truman’s assertion that he jeered at Senator Wiley over foreign policy. Welker says Truman lied about GOP sneering, calls Wiley’s praise of policy as not a shared moment on the floor. Other senators, including Cain, Mundt and Hickenlooper, joined in the debate on Wiley’s remarks.
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Sen. Welker
Wiley
Washington
Idaho
Truman
Sen. Wiley
R-Wis
Welker
Senate
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Wisconsin
Sens. Welker
Cain T
Mundt
Hickenlooper
Schoeppel
Ferguson
Wich
Bridges
an _ editors
Cain
Officials Confer In Brink's Holdup Case Development
Boston Attorney General Neil E. Kelly summoned police and prosecutors to discuss crime developments linked to the Brink's robbery. Rhode Island AG William E. Powers accused Boston of withholding information tied to the O'Brien slaying and the Rhode Island suspects. A Rhode Island witness is said to support McGinnis's role in planning the Brink's heist.
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Boston
Neil E. Kelly
Nothy J. Murphy
Powers
Joseph F. McGinnis
O'Brien
Warick
R. L
Providence
McGinnis
Ken
Alfred A. Gagnon
Pawtucket
R- 1
Rhode Island State Prison
Gagnon
Ie Powers
Suffolk County
Mass
Lawyer Napier linked to Brink's case in November crash
A connection to the Brink's robbery emerged from the November 1933 Schwarzenberg er hill crash that killed William C Napier Chicago attorney and three others. Napier had conferred with a prisoner tied to a Chicago robbery charge and claimed to have information on the case. The prisoner later served time for narcotics offenses and the tip was dismissed as unimportant by the State's Attorney.
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Monroe
Schwarzenberger Hill
William C. Napier
Chicago
FBI
Napier
Brink
Boyle
Prison Camp Photo Shows Cpl Swanton With Merry Grit
Cpl Lyle G Swanton son of Mr and Mrs Earl G Swanton of Monroe appears in an Associated Press photo taken in a prison camp. The image, circulated to The Evening Times, shows Swanton smiling and well fed among fellow prisoners. The Swanton family received a letter dated Feb 22 reporting news from their son. Pfc Henry L Brecklin, another prisoner, is also noted as being held at Pyok Tong since December and wrote to his mother and sister mentioning Swanton.
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Cue Wiscunos Pescuiressue
Lyle G. Swanton
Earl G. Swanton
28Th Avenue
Monroe
Frank
Pappy) Noel
Associated Press
Swanton
Evening Times
Swantons
Henry L. Brecklin
Margaret. Brecklin
Wien
Pyok-Tong
Ben Bosshardt
Brodhead
Cpl
Seattle Youth Trapped in Hole On Mountainside
A UW student, Art Jessett of Seattle, was trapped 90 feet inside a crevasse on Mount St. Helens 8,000 feet up as melt faded ice walls closed in. Rescue teams from Seattle and Portland fought freezing conditions, with Oliphant lowered into the hole and hearing groans before silence PUT 30 feet down.
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Irit Lake
Washountain
University of Washington
Mount St. Helens
Art Jessett
Thomas E. Jessett
Seattle
Spirit Lake
Mt. Rainier
Portland
Ore
Jessett
Mt. St. Helens
Bruce Ray
Raby
Mem
Oliphant
Madison
Thomas E. Fair
Exchild
U. S. Senate
Henry Reuss
Milwaukee
Reuss
Fairchild
U.S
McCarthy
U N Parley Head Calls Reds Lie In Truce Talks
At Panmunjom Vice Adm. C Turner Joy denounced North Korea and China as lying over prisoner screening. Gen Nam Il countered that the Reds oppose keeping captured personnel. Gen Mark Clark announced Maj Gen William K Harrison Jr will replace Joy as senior U N truce delegate. The 37 minute session yielded no progress and will resume tomorrow.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
Panmunjom
Adm
C. Turner Joy
U. N
Nam Il
Jside
Tokyo
Mark Clark
U.N
William K Harrison Jr
Joy
Far East
U. S. Naval Academy
Harrison
Clark
Homemakers Chorus Plans Green Lake Trip
About 30 members of the Green County homemakers chorus will travel by chartered bus to Green Lake to sing before state Home Demonstration Council delegates opening a two day session. The group will perform a special program Wednesday. The bus departs Monroe at 6 15 Wednesday morning with about 45 women planning to attend the sessions and 17 leaving tomorrow morning. More than 400 state women are expected at the conference.
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Green County Homemakers Chorus
Green Lake
State Home Demonstration Council
Green County
Monroe
Guard Conducts Extra Maneuver in Weekend Drill
Capt Theodore J Burgy of the guardsmen reports a highly successful outdoor drill. The group left the armory Saturday at 4 pm to the fairgrounds set up tents and gear. Evening mess at 7, then compass and patrol problems until 1 am. Night roving patrols, reveille at 5:30, breakfast at 6:30, field critique 8 to 9, return to armory and dismissal at 9:45. Col A Moldenbauer, commander of the 128th Regiment, visited Saturday night and Sunday.
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Theodore J. Burgy
A. Moldenbauer
128Th Regiment
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Corpus Christi
Allen
18Th Avenue
Charles W. Scharer
Wachington
L.b.stauffacher
County Normal
B.l.clarke
Monticello
Frontier Crossing
Cenfer
Rhode Island
Cpl. Swanton
Carlton M. O'Brien
Sla
West Warwick
Brink’ Golden
U.N. Parley Head
Reds
Admiral Joy
Homemakers Chorus
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