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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1952
Page
1
Joseph M. Dodge, adviser to Eisenhower, begins work with budget planning as Carter for major cuts remains unlikely. The article outlines current spending, defense costs, and potential reductions while noting a possible 20 billion dollar target for the first year.
Parents attended last night’s open house in a district event where adults filled seats in the same classrooms as their children and met teachers during 15 minute slots. A similar program is set for tomorrow night with doors opening at 8 p m.
Monroe shows 71 more voters than earlier tally. Total registered 4,389 with 3,873 ballots cast. Initial report cited 86.7 percent based on presidential ballots. Final tally confirms 88.2433356 percent turnout.
Green County sets November draft quota at three men. They depart from the Armory at 9 15 a m November 24 with six others for pre induction physical examinations in Milwaukee.
LeRoy Luberg told American Legion and auxiliary members that scientists from the University of Wisconsin and elsewhere are working to deter war with coordinated research. He said citizens can rise as soldiers if needed, citing America’s historical fighting spirit. The banquet featured a new Legion chorus plan and a barbershop quartet. Membership figures were announced, with the post nearing a new record.
Three 19 year old Mt Ida youths Ivan Cohen Robert Riley and Marshall Speaker admitted setting off a dynamite blast in Marsden Park Fennimore to prank police chief William Loy. They stole 50 pounds of dynamite from a quarry shed and used a 10 foot fuse and caps. Bail set at 500 dollars each. The blast shattered over 100 windows and was heard miles away.
Tupelo Journal circulation manager Newell Anderson and his wife prepared to leave town after two hooded men roughed him Monday night and warned against foreigners. Police hid clues as Mayor Maynard and publisher George McLean said Anderson, from Grand Forks North Dakota, had recently received anonymous calls.
South Korean troops retook Pinpoint Hill on Sniper Ridge and Rocky Point on Little Finger Ridge along with Jane Russell Hill in dawn and night assaults. Chinese troops defended the Yoke tunnel complex though the ROK forces regained most ground, leaving the northern end of Sniper Ridge under Red control.
President elect Eisenhower plans major talks with Republican leaders in New York next week ahead of his Korea visit. Key figures may include Sen. Taft and Sen. Wiley, with possible discussions at the White House with President Truman. A full GOP congressional leaders meeting may follow. Security for the trip is being tightened.
Detroit reports the Michigan governor race tightens as 78 of 83 counties have canvassed. G Mennen Williams leads Fred Alger Jr by 6 510 votes with Williams 1 429 975 to Alger 1 423 465. Remaining counties Wayne Genesee Kalamazoo Oakland Saginaw nearing completion and a recount warning looms for Republicans if results shift.
Senators Pat McCarran and Sam Smith demand the United Nations purge spies and saboteurs from its New York headquarters or withdraw from the United States. The inquiry, resumed Tuesday, questioned three more American U.N. employees about Communist party ties while Olga Michka, an American-born clerk, said she swapped citizenship for a Russian passport. A State Department official questioned whether citizenship was lost by obtaining the passport. Lie denied McCarran’s influence on his resignation.
Reports from U S sailors describe a massive H-bomb blast at Eniwetok Island with the island allegedly melting away and the atoll disappearing The AEC plans to announce after the current test series and will not comment until then Eye witness letters from U S sailors and various cities recount the 7 15 am Central Pacific Time explosion and heightened secrecy surrounds ongoing tests in the South Pacific
House investigators released secret documents showing Roosevelt and Britain urged Stalin not to end diplomatic ties with the Polish government in exile after Katyn revelations. The panel said the 1943 break aimed to Sovietize Poland, with Roosevelt proposing sanctuary for Poles and seeking Churchill help to sway exile leaders.
The County Board, led by Chairman Clarence W. Loveland, met with full attendance as discussions focused on adjournment timing and salary increases. Officials reviewed chair options, considered next week’s County Court session, and explored dining plans at the county home and Normal.
Green County Supervisors opened the 1953 budget session rejecting any state plan to reopen deer season in Green County. They heard salary-raise petitions from county employees, including highway workers seeking a 20 cent hourly increase, overtime and truck-rate changes, plus requests for an assistant home demonstration agent and hospital fire truck funding. A $15,000 claim for injuries in the Schwarzenberger Hill relocation case was also discussed, with damages cited against the Beloit driver and county highway marking.
Madison Wisconsin buyers and sellers show a barely steady American cheese market today with demand described as fair and the undertone nervous as traders noted limited price movement and cautious activity across grades.
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