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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1945
Page
1
The Wisconsin Progressive party negotiates its national affiliation while results at Green Bay show Tehan defeating La Vern Dilweg by 42 to 7. Hoan backed Dilweg in a liberal Democratic shift.
Community services across the area featured two Armistice Day observances with Evangelical and ministerial union participation. Rev. stressed points on war causes while Dr. and other pastors joined the service as 250 attendees later enjoyed a picnic supper with musical entertainment by M. Blum.
A note indicates an individual at Purdue University today begins assumed duties. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
Tokyo AP report states the fledgling Japanese Communist party is preparing a list of war criminals. Leader Yoshio Shira says Emperor Hirohito must share responsibility for Pearl Harbor and should be exiled to China under Allied surveillance.
Keefe seeks FBI testimony about acts surrounding Pearl Harbor and the pre attack investigation. He plans a House speech on developments in questioning Navy Captain Alwin D. Kramer. Republicans describe Kramer as a key witness on breaking Japanese codes. his name is on a tentative witness list.
Markets across New York and other cities shut for holiday. Orleans cotton mart did not operate and listings were suspended.
The article recalls the 28th anniversary of the red revolution and a toast scene involving Molotov and Gilmore. A garbled exchange hints at censorship themes and diplomatic overtones. The piece ends mid-sentence with a prompt to turn to the back page.
Truman studied a British plan to pool atomic and basic scientific knowledge among UN members. It would require a broad Soviet statement of international trials and aims. If rejected the Anglo American bloc would retain knowledge but use the bomb only per Security Council decisions.
The Nobel Peace Prize for 1945 is awarded to former U S Secretary of State Cordell Hull for his role in drafting the United Nations charter at a London conference. Hull was succeeded as secretary of state on November 27, 1944, by Edward R. Stettinius Jr. The 1944 prize went to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva for its humanitarian work.
Arthur Quick, 27, of Great Falls Montana, is charged with transporting a Stevens Point Wisconsin high school girl to Montana as part of alleged three marriages. FBI reports indicate only one divorce decree exists.
Washington reports a split on atomic energy oversight with scientists opposing a sweeping federal commission while a minority calls for reopen. The military training debate stalls as Congress eyes next year. The jobs bill advances with a conference to reconcile House and Senate versions and a Pearl Harbor inquiry continues.
Mac Miller manager of Monroe’s Kroger store was critically injured when his car overturned on Highway 69 north of the Prairie House. Accompanied by Duane Kohl he had planned a short hunting trip. He sustained multiple injuries including a broken leg and skull fractures.
Americans pause to honor World War I fallen with a two day observance. In Washington Prime Minister Attlee and Prime Minister Mackenzie King joined President Truman in laying wreaths at Arlington's Unknown Soldier tomb. The leaders discuss potential postwar atomic outcomes.
In Belgrade incomplete returns from Sunday’s national assembly election show that candidates representing Marshal Tito’s national front are assured of victory as more than 90 percent of the 8,020,671 voters cast ballots.
Soebardjo urged Molotov for Soviet intervention to aid Indonesia amid British Indian forces renewing house to house assaults in Surabaya. He suggested Britain moves to restore Dutch rule, while Indonesians battle in Surabaya and civilians die in a vast massacre.
Gen. H. H. Arnold warns in his annual report that atomic bomb warfare from interstellar ships is near. He cites V-2 like delivery, long range, and rapid strike from space as future threats and urges defenses, bases, and robust intelligence to prevent surprise attacks and atomic proliferation.
The third annual report by General Arnold states very heavy bombers will be used in Europe. The B 29 is the only such bomber now in operation. Remaining forces in Europe include light bombers fighters troop carriers recon and night fighters with fortress and liberator not kept for combat patrols.
Washington reports labor talks pause as United States Steel and auto makers await moves after Armistice day recess. U S Steel President Fairless plans wage talks with CIO United Steelworkers pending OPA price decisions. Auto strike threats loom as CIO Auto Workers push for 30 percent wage rise, with strategy led by R J Thomas. Unions seek new strike votes amid an influx of requests, while Brookings urges enforceable bargaining. 272,500 idle workers reflect ongoing industry turmoil.
The First Naval District reports Commodore Dixie Kiefer age 49 commanding officer of the district airbases is among six killed when the plane they were aboard crashed near Beacon New York after being heard over Steward Field West Point. Wreckage found about 3 a.m. The other five victims were unnamed at once. The flight en route from Caldwell yesterday to Quonset R I naval air station.
John Thomas, 71, Republican senior senator from Idaho and native of Phillips County Kansas, died here Saturday.
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