National Guards Take Over in Armory Ceremony
At Monroe armory Co. F, 3rd regiment, was mustered out and Co. K, 128th infantry, was mustered in during a formal National Guard transfer last night. Gen. Carry praised the State Guard unit while Capt. Deininger received colors and a purse from non-government wartime funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guards
State Guard Co
National Guard
Co. F
Co. K
5Th Army Headquarters
Scott A. Cairy
Platteville
Wisconsin State Guard
Monroe
John J. Burkhard
Gen
Carry
State Guard
Wilbur E. Deininger
Green County
Col
O. A. Moldenhauer
128Th Infantry Regiment
George A. Armstrong
Deininger
National Guard Co
Theodore J. Burgy
Harold L. Gissing
Leslie M. Schwitz
Milford G.schwitz
Franklin A. Nichols
Ernest C. Detwiler
Eugene J. Heimann
George E. Wenger
James F. Moldenhauer
George A. Neubauer
Dwight C. Coplien
Harold F. Lehnherr
Ivan M. Boyer
William Niederberger
George W. Armstrong
Co. Rd
Wisconsin National Guard
Sheriff says lynching feared after jailer abducts inmate
Northampton county sheriff A C Stephenson said Bud dy Bush a 24 year old Negro was taken from the county jail by masked armed men at 2 am and he fears a lynching occurred. In another item ex congressman Andrew J May denied pressuring officers for wartime contracts. A 15 man crew of a downed flying fortress in Nicaragua were found alive after bailing out near Managua with seven survivors reported.
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Jackson
N. C
A. C. Stephenson
Northampton County
Godwin
Buddy) Bush
Washington
Andrew J. May
Levin H. Campbell
Army Ordnance
Garsson Munitions Combine
May
West Palm Beach
Flag Fight
Nicaragua
Canal Zone
Kelly Field
Tex
Morrison Army Air Field
Morrison
Managua
Baccalaureate Service for Monroe High Graduates
The Monroe high school class of 1947 will attend a Sunday night baccalaureate in the auditorium at 8. Allan F. Barnard will direct the orchestra for the processional. Dr. Charles A. Briggs will read scripture, Rev. Newell will lead prayer, Rev. Alvin C. Rabehl delivers the sermon The Best Years of Our Lives. The audience will sing hymns and the class will recess with I Would Be True and O Master Let Me Walk With Thee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
Allan F. Barnard
Charles A. Briggs
D. Andrew Howey
Rev
Newell
Alvin C. Rabehl
Racine
L. C. Viel
Milwaukee
Monticello Plans Memorial Day Parade and Services
Monticello outlines Memorial Day events with Monanerie officer of the day W P Barlow. Rural school children join a 9 am parade from Voegeli corner. The Monticello school band and choruses, American Legion, and Women’s Relief Corps will perform. A loudspeaker will broadcast from Railroad Avenue Cemetery and Erwin Kissling Jr. leads the Legion firing squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Kissling Jr
American Legion
No Appeals Are Made on Highway 59 Condemnations
The time for appeal has elapsed on the awards made by Judge Harold J. Lampoley in county court regarding condemnations for relocating highway 59 east of Monroe. Judgments handed down April 22 awarded landowners more than state offers but less than some had sought. appeals could have been made within 30 days. Claimants include William Baumgartner and spouse, William Schmerse and spouse, Frederick Mahlbuch and spouse, Will Norder and spouse, Anna Asmus, Matt Wittenwyler, and William Towns and spouse. Bids for grading had been called in April and again in May, but no date set by local contractors. area farmers work the land and construction this summer seems unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Lampoley
Monroe
Lamboley
William C. Baumgartner
William Schmerse
Frederick Mahlbuch
Will Norder
Anna Asmus
Matt Wittenwyler
William Towns
Bridges Promises Major Budget Cuts to Cancel Demo Spending
Washington Senator Bridges Republican NH said Republicans aim to cancel about 1 billion dollars in last Congress appropriations to cut federal spending well below President Truman's estimate. He noted a 641 million dollar fund transfer helps but warned further rescissions are needed to meet a 4.5 billion dollar savings goal. Bridges did not name agencies targeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bridges
Congress
Truman
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
New Hampshire
Treasury
Top Man for Job May Delay Turk-Greek Aid
Washington reports Truman faces delays in launching the Greek Turkish aid program as five candidates are considered for the administrator post. The 100 million RFC loan funds the Turkish arm, while the Greece program needs independent management separate from the American embassy. British reimbursement talks add another hurdle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trumas
Greece
State Department
Iss
Turkey
Congress
Truman
Willi “Mac
Hear Plea for Lobby Probe In Assembly Debate
Members of Wisconsin assembly judiciary committee heard two fellow lawmakers plead for investigations into lobbying. Roethlisberger proposed a 3 member house panel. Steffens urged a joint body with senators and citizens to study lobbying laws and report recommendations. Westfahl opposed. Roethlisberger cited about 28000 dollars spent by registered lobbyists since January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Assembly
Judiciary Committee
Roethlisberger
R-Verona
Steffens
Menasha
House
Assemblymen
Westfahl
Milwaukee
Thompson
R-Richland Center
McParland
D-Cudahy
Huge Vote Makes Socialist Katayama Premier of Japan
Sokyo Tetsu Katayama, 60, Socialist leader, won Japan’s prime ministership by 420 votes in a near unanimous House tally. He becomes the first Socialist premier and first chosen by popular vote. Emperor notified. investiture possible tonight as he seeks a coalition with liberal opposition led by Shigeru Yoshida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sokyo
Tetsu Katayama
Japan
House of Representatives
Katayama
Imperial
Liberal Party
Shigeru Yoshida
Balkans Group Submits Formal UN Report on Balkan Violence
The 11 nation Balkans investigation commission signed a 251 page final report at Geneva accusing Yugoslavia Albania and Bulgaria of supporting guerrilla warfare in northern Greece. It urged Greece Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia to improve neighborly relations and consider frontier conventions. The council may face Soviet and Polish opposition to condemning the Balkan allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Balkans Investigation Commission
United Nations Security Council
U. N
Russia
Poland
Yugoslavia
Polly
Greece
Albania
Bulria
Commission
Security Council
Bulgaria
United Nations
Lake Success
N. J
United Nations Balkans Investigation Commission
Balkan
Council
Iowa State Students Visit Foreign Type Cheese Industry
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Manual Arts students travel through Green County visiting Stauffer brothers dairy farm near Monroe, Haldiman farm, and planned stops at Baylhoffer cheese factory, Monroe Center plant, Mueller's Swiss facility, a cheese store, and Kraft Foods staff led by Paul J. Hughes and several others, with overnight stay in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Manual Arts
Green County
Stauffacher Brothers
Monroe
E. O. Baker
John Haldiman
Eugene
Allan Goodmiller
Jerry Heisinger
Kraft Foods
Bayrhoffer
Monroe Center
Mueller
Kraft
Paul J. Hughes
Cedar Falls
Carlos Johnson
Ames
A. D. Kester
E. A. Loos
Cape Girardeau
Homer Lyons
Boone
Portal Pay Law Test Case Set For May 29
A test of the new federal law banning portal to portal pay suits will occur in circuit court on May 29. The Milwaukee Solway Coke Co case covers about $1,000,000 for 250 employees. Circuit Judge Daniel Sullivan ordered the employees to show cause why the action should not be dismissed under the federal act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit
Milwaukee Solway Coke Co
Daniel Sullivan
Huge Cuts Sought in USDA Budget and DDT Findings
Secretary Anderson urged ample funds for the Agriculture Department, backing a permanent commodity credit corporation with up to 4.785 billion dollars borrowing authority. He warned of price risks for eggs, poultry, tobacco, and cotton, while projecting farm prices could fall 20 to 25 percent yet stay above government support. Separately Dr. Annand testified DDT residues in meat, milk, and butter from cows fed on dusted forages, accumulating in fat and posing soil hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anderson
Evers
House Appropriations
Agriculture Department
Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Achington
Congress
P. N. Annand
Entomology Bureau
House Committee Cuts 32 Percent From Agricultural Budget
The House appropriations committee endorsed an $807,143,576 agriculture department bill for the coming year, cutting $381,427,742 from President Truman’s estimates. The action targets farm services, soil conservation, crop insurance, and school lunch programs, while preserving crop and livestock reporting and state operation funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Department
House
Truman
Anderson
Farmers’ Home N
Old Farm Security
Soil Conservation Service
Treasury
General Fund
Agricuture Department
Monro e Center Rural School Graduates Hold Exercises Here
Rev. G M Gunderson addressed Monroe area eighth graders at commencement in the high school auditorium. After the program graduates toured the building with Werner Blum and Lillian Gempeler Margaret Bloodgood and Helen Mann. Diploma presentations by Florence Wartenweiler preceded ninth grade orientation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Gungerson
Woodford
Monroe
Werner Blum
Lillian Gempeler
Margaret Bloodgood
Helenman
Gunderson
D. Andrew Howey
Probst
Jordan Center School
State Bills Aim to Reapportion Wisconsin Districts
A joint reappointment committee introduced six senate bills to reapportion legislative districts by population. No new senate seats, but several changes to assembly and senatorial districts across counties including Milwaukee, Dane, Eau Claire, Ashland, Iron, Vilas, Price, Door, Kewaunee, Lafayette, Iowa, Adams, Marquette, Grant, Pepin, Buffalo, Trempealeau, Crawford, West Allis, Greenfield, Franklin, Wauwatosa, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Senate
Milwaukee County
Dane
Eau Claire
Ashland
Iron
Vilas
Price
Iron and Vilas
Milwaukee
Door
Kewaunee
Lafayette
Iowa
Distane
Adams
Marquette
Grant
Pepin
Buffalo
Pierce
Trempealeau
Trempeleau
Jackson
la Crosse
Vernon
Crawford
Rock and Green
West Allis
Greenfield
Franklin
Greendale
West
Wauwatosa
Granville
New Glerus Yodelers at National Music Fest in St Louis
The New Glarus Yodelers join the national music fest in St Louis with press conference and radio broadcast today. John Furrer and Rudy Burkhalter travel with the group. Burkhalter accompanies on accordion and Alpine horn. Furrer is a yodeling soloist sharing honors with Oswald Buesser. other Sweitzers include John Schindler Herman Matzinger Oswald Schneider Ernst Thierstein Otto Anderegg Paul Grossenbacher and Jacob Amacher. Ernest Lufi may also sing with the yodelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glarus
New Glarus Sweitzers
John Schindler
Herman Matzinger
Oswald Schneider
Ernst Thierstein
Otto Anderegg
Paul Grossenbacher
Jacob Amacher
Ernest Lufi
Maennerchor
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Auction Note Items
Plymouth Wisconsin cheese exchange reports sales including one car cheddars 301 two cars cheddars 30 and two cars single daisies 32. Unfilled bids list eight cars cheddars 30 three cars cheddar junior grade 29 one car single daisies 3244 one car single daisies 32 one car longhorns 334. Offers uncovered show one car square prints 3214.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Exchange
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Square
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Herbert T. Wilde
Donald A Johnson
Sheldon €. Zimmerman
Forrest L. Kubly
Arthur C. Nodahl
Herbert C._ Flannery
Dwight L. Bump
Daryl M. Pagel
Myron L. Niffenegger
Lyle A Rodger
Charles G. Pickett
Glenn L. Kubly
Hilton E. Kirchner
Rolland F. Beach
Hilton E
The
Associated Press
Monticello
Highway 59
Paul Hoffman
Studebaker Corp
Balkans
U.N
Iowa State
Portal
USDA
House Committee
Monroe Center Rural School
Woodroe W. Clardy
Jett
Duran Keenan
Greenville
S. C
Willie Earle
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