Armistice Day Observance With Local Programs
Armistice Day will feature multiple programs led by Miss Dick Monti cello soloist and Jean June Schoonover cornetists. The day opens with a serial roundup at the Brodhead Albany airport then church services at St Johns Evan Reformed and Paul Kehie pastor with participation by Dr Charles Methodist Brethren church Seats Union Presbyterian church. A Last Man's club dinner is planned Monday at 6 45 pm at the Eugene hotel. Further observances are noted in Brodhead and New Glerys countywide events.
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Monticello
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June Schoonover
Monroe
Brodhead-Albany
Tce
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Reformed Church
Paul C. Kehie
Dr. Charles Methodist Brethren Church
Union Presbyterian Church
Eugene Hotel
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New Glerys
New
President Signs Bill for Slash in Income Taxes
President signs a new bill slashing income tax rates across brackets. The measure lowers top and middle tax burdens while preserving key credits, aiming to boost consumer spending and economic growth.
Where He Came In Sparks A Restored Car Moment
A man installs tires and a new battery on a stored vehicle, fits 1945 plates, dusts off the engine, tests the horn, and rolls ahead with a refreshed old car in a small town scene.
Wage Rise Prompts Fear of Mass Unemployment
AP bulletins warn management’s proposed 8 to 10 percent wage increase would cause chronic mass unemployment and scarcity in the midst of overproduction, signaling broad economic strain and potential labor unrest.
Schools Need Aid and Board Members Urged
The article urges school boards to secure aid to keep graded schools current with other states. It notes the need to support teachers and lift their morale to staff summer and juvenile delinquency programs. Musical numbers by Valley View students and the Normal School were showcased.
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Valley View School
Normal School
Buddy Poppy Sale In City Saturday Event
The event centers at the Waffle shop with a Buddy Poppy sale taking place Saturday. Funds support veterans and their families through the sponsoring group 2312.
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Buddy
Slaying Suspect Slashes Wrists in Custody
A slaying suspect attempted self harm by cutting both wrists while in custody. Medical staff treated the injuries and the suspect remains under observation.
Lewis May Draft Formula to Unite Labor Conferees
Secretary George C. Taylor says full interpretation of contract clauses in all committees. Lewis outlines a wage bargaining stance backed by AFL President Green favoring investor returns and production competition to lower consumer costs. He warns against a weak noncommittal declaration and suggests the labor delegates risk a feeble "namby-pamby" stance.
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Washington
George C. Taylor
Labor Management Conference
AFL
William Green
Lewis
Murray
Itnas
Labor
UMW
Stalin Reported in United States Sparks No Confirmation
A CBS broadcast from London said reports place Joseph Stalin in the United States or having been there. White House aide Ward Ayers said the president and U S officials had no knowledge and that British reporters questioned the reports amid a big three meeting context.
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New York
CBS
London
Marshal Stalvington
W. Ayers
Stalin
United States
White House confirms leaders for atomic energy parley
Eben Ayers announced at a news conference that President Truman will host Prime Ministers Attlee of Britain and Mackenzie King of Canada for an atomic energy parley. Attlee is expected to arrive tomorrow, with timing uncertain. White House aides noted a navy secretary's yacht may be involved.
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Eben Ayers
White House
Truman
Attlee
Great Britain
Mackenzie King
Canada
Ayers
Navy
District Republican Caucus Scheduled for Dec 11 in Janesville
Republicans of the First Congressional District covering Green Walworth Racine and Kenosha counties will hold a caucus in Janesville on December 11 announced by the state Republican headquarters in Madison. Delegates will elect new members to the Republican state voluntary committee’s executive board. The dates for similar caucuses in seven other districts were also announced.
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Green
Walworth
Racine
Kenosha
Janesville
Madison
Republican State Voluntary Committee
Cal
Quality Shoes and Hardware Stocks Vary in Local Market Report
The Monroe trade notes uneven supplies in shoes and hardware with some items scarce while others arrive. Mixers and some goods show gains as OPA price controls continue shaping supply. Citrus fruit improves with lemons scarce but oranges and grapefruit plentiful. fall staples like grapes pears and apples appear, and customers urged to stock potatoes for winter.
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Trea
Monroe council reviews disposal plant plans with Hartman
Monroe city council discusses the new sewage disposal plant with B J Hartman of Jerry Donohue engineering firm. Hartman answers questions on replacement of old equipment and potential for early work on the sewer main while officials weigh a direct build option. The meeting also introduces Lester Forache as a new council member and approves street and vacate actions near 17th street.
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Monroe
B. J. Hartman
Sheboygan
Jerry Donohue
Hartman
Sorat Commission
Lester Forache
Buehler
Tae Lester J. Michael
17Th Avenue
13Th Street
27Th
29Th Avenues
9Th Street
Janesville
First Cold Wave Of Season Hits Wisconsin
Milwaukee records show a sharp statewide drop with Park Falls at 18 above. Forecasts predict tonight's lows near five above in central regions and fifteen above in the south, with a brief warming tomorrow before a new mass of cold air moves in from Canada. Last night temps dipped below freezing across the state as snow and rain touched some areas.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Park Falls
Canada
Montana
Land O’ Lakes
Wausau
Madison
la Croose
Green Bay
Land O' Lakes
Cunningham Named Palestine and Trans-Jordan High Commissioner
Lt. Gen. Sir Alan Cunningham, former Eighth Army commander, is appointed high commissioner of Palestine and Trans-Jordan to succeed Lord Gort. He will also serve as commander-in-chief of British forces in Palestine amid recent Jewish Arab rioting.
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Cunningham
Gort
London
Alan Cunningham
Eighth Army
Africa
Palestine
Trans-Jordan
Lord Gort
Eisenhower Seen Leaving for U.S. to Testify on Defense Merger
General Eisenhower will depart Frankfurt within hours to testify before Congress about defense reorganization. Sources expect him to back merging the armed services into a single department while Marshall prepares to retire and be succeeded by Eisenhower as army chief of staff.
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Germany
Eisenhower
United States
U. S. Army
George C. Marshall
Army
Navy
Air Forces
Defense Department
Europe
General Marshall
Truman
Washington
Gen
Marshall
Grmany
Joseph T. McNarney
War Department
Graves Revealed of 14 Executed American Fliers in Japan
A grim report states 14 American airmen executed in Japan have graves with names cut on plank fragments. The discovery followed a letter to General Mac Arthur's HQ from a Korean informant describing 18 fliers shot down June 5 6 during an Osaka raid. Eight of the fliers were taken prisoner, two died days later from wounds in the prefecture building basement.
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MacArthur
Osaka
Armistice Day Mail Delivery Changes Noted
Postmaster John J. Burkhard announced there will be no rural or city mail delivery Monday for Armistice Day. Regular service will resume Tuesday. County offices and banks were undecided. Monroe will operate as usual.
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John J. Burkhard
County Court House
Gaumaes
Monroe
Leaflet Ultimatum Triggers Java Tensions In Dutch East Indies
British planes drop leaflets on Indonesian forces at Soerabaja demanding unconditional surrender by 6 am tomorrow. The move signals potential uprising across Java as 100,000 Indonesians mass and Dutch plans for 4,000 reinforcements reach Batavia.
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Batavia
Soerabaja
Java
Philip Christison
Netherlands East Indies
Christison
United Nations
United States
Soekarno
Savas
United Nations Security Council
Indonesia
Chinese Nationalists Move Toward Great Wall Front
American transported Kuomintang units land at Shanhaikwan near Chinwangtao as clashes with Communist forces intensify. US marines secure debarkation ports while both sides mass around the Great Wall, with Shanhaikwan as the focal point of rising tension north of Manchuria.
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North China
Manchuria
Shanhaikwan
Linyu
Gulf of
Chihli
62Nd
United States
Daniel Barbey
Great Wall of China
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Great Wall
Chiang
Chungking
Stassen Plans Five-Point Atom Air Force Proposal
Navy Capt. Harold E. Stassen urges a small United Nations air force equipped with atomic bombs, stationed at five global points, to safeguard world peace. He also calls for outlawing bomb manufacture as a crime against mankind and says he speaks as an individual, not for the navy or government.
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New York
United Nations Air Force
United States
Globe
Navy
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
The
Academy of Political Science
Stassen
Doolittle Outlines Postwar AAF Manpower Plan
Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle told senators the army air force seeks 400000 regular officers and men and a reserve of one million after the war. He said the figures were approved by AAF leaders under Gen H. H. Arnold but not yet endorsed by the war department or the joint chiefs of staff.
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Doolittle
Washington
James H. Doolittle
Army Air Force
AAF
H. H. Arnold
War Department
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pfc Agnes Wick to New Post as ATC Flight Clerk Trailblazer
Pfc Agnes Wick receives assignment to Hawaii coast-to-flight shuttle between Hamilton Field and Hickam Field as one of the first women flight clerks in history. She wears flight crew wings and has Good Conduct medal, Victory Ribbon, and American Theater Ribbon. Wick, a former Times news beat girl, has flown since June 1944 and trained at a specialized flight traffic technicians school.
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Pic
Agnes M. Wick
ATC Vac
Ning
Strapnea Field
West Palm Beach
Sdnae 2
Er Cee Tee
Lars Wick
Cisco
Hawaii
Hamilton Field
Hickam Field
Lane Way
Miss Wick
ATC
Romulus
Mich
Green County
Pfc
Lillie A. Pfeuti
Edward Pfeuti
Albany
Monroe
Florida
Milwaukee
Civil Air Patrol
United States
Woman's Army Corps
Times News
Washington leader faces long range clash over U S intervention
In a tense moment from Washington, leaders renew charges of U S intervention while noting troops in minor skirmishes. Chinese negotiators report limited progress as talks resume on a 4 point plan to remove nationalist troops from Communist areas. The New China News accuses U S forces of aiding the nationalist rail capture near Richard Cushing while denying provocation. An earlier claim cites 40 percent of 1 800 000 Javanese in China as still armed, with the mission to aid demobilization and repatriation.
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Washington
U. S
New China
Richard Cushing
China
Vacation Days Ahead for Public Schools
Monroe public schools plan a two part break with a two day recess the week before Thanksgiving and a longer recess during Thanksgiving. A teachers meeting for Green Rock Walworth and Janesville districts occurs November 16 at 9 a.m. Supt. E O Evans announces the Wisconsin Education Association event in Milwaukee was canceled due to hotel crowding. No Armistice Day programs planned as the date falls on a Sunday.
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Monroe
Green
Rock Coat Walworth
Janesville
E. O. Evans
Wisconsin Education Association
Milwaukee
Bawill
Wisconsin
Andudge
J. M Braude
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Omori
Hideki Tojo
OPA
Japan
Agnes Wick
New Post
Wedemeyer
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