Townships to pay share on highways in 1947 budget
Ripon area items describe county and township duty to fund resurfacing of county roads under a proposed 1947 budget. The board faces a $45,000 cut, with towns and the county sharing costs, amid legal questions on county aid expenses. A separate notice details Ripon college events including a mace presentation from York, England, and honorary degree awards to Canon Weest and Sir Francis Evans.
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E. J. Hoesly
Lawrence H. Ames
York
Roland Keen
Spring Grove
Percy Lichtenwalher
Clarno
Ripon
England
Ripon College
Edward N. West
St. John the Divine
New York City
J. Hill
St. Wilfred
Francis Edward Evans
William T. Manning
New York
Wis
David W. Mapes
John S. Horner
Horner
Virginia
Andrew Jackson
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Green Bay
Yorkshire
Alfred
St. Wilfred of
Athelstane
S. H. Pedrick
Clark C. Kuebler
Canon Weest
Sir Francis
Greek troops move toward Skra as four day battle rages
Greek Third Army reports two tank supported brigades marching toward Skra where heavy fighting has raged along the mountains between Skra and Arangeles near the Yaroslav border. President Truman tells Naval Academy midshipmen to stay ready to keep world peace. In Birmingham twelve strike supporters are jailed for 90 days to six months for violating court orders and facing fines totaling 4598.18 dollars.
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Salonika
Greek Third Army
Skra
Arangeles
Yaroslav
Annapolis
Truman
United States Naval Academy
Birmingham
Richard V. Evans
Mighty huntress bags 225 pound buck in Maine fields
Mrs Ralph W Luce of Falmouth Maine, a housewife and mother of five, returned from the hospital with her newborn infant. She then spotted a buck behind her home, sent her 13 year old son for help, but went out herself to shoot the 8 point deer that weighed about 225 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
Ralph W. Luce
Hearings Planned In Mississippi On Bilbo Seat Fight
Senate committee voted to hold public hearings in Mississippi on protests against Sen. Theodore Bilbo's seating. Hearings set by Dec. 2 in Jackson Grenada and Hattiesburg with Bilbo invited to testify. report expected by Jan. 3 as Republicans seek to block his seating. Bilbo’s health may prevent appearance.
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Washington
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Mississippi
Theodore G. Bilbo
D-Miss
Eliender
D-La
Bilbo
Ellender
Jackson
Grenada
Hattiesburg
Bridges
Senate
Taft backs Maine candidate for Senate floor leader
Senator Taft of Ohio announced his support for Henry Wallace White of Maine as majority floor leader of the new Republican controlled Senate. Taft said he is willing to remain chairman of the Republican Steering Committee and had not sought the floor leader post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Robert Taft
Ohio
Henry Wallace White
Maine
Senate
Taft
Republican Steering Committee
TWA Resumes Flights After Pilot Strike Grounding
Transworld Airlines returns to service in New York as planes resume operations today after a strike that halted flights since October 21. Domestic routes lead the gradual restart of the global schedule with initial liners taking to the sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TWA
New York
Transworld Airlines
Cold Wave Grips Midwest and Chicago Area
The article reports a sharp cold spell as temperatures plunged from 49 to 38 in ninety minutes with a northwest wind and snow replacing rain. Forecasts call for 20 to 25 tomorrow morning, easing clouds by afternoon, and a hard first freeze for Chicago. Filling stations rush antifreeze as the cold moves east across the region with a rain belt ahead of it.
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Mercury
Chicago
Midwest
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Arkansas
Michigan
Louisiana
Gulf Region
Credit Rules Relaxed For Durable Goods Purchases
The Federal Reserve Board ends most consumer credit controls before the Christmas buying season. It eliminates 70 day settlement and 90 day single repayment rules for many items, allows buyers to set their own terms, and extends 12 month limits to 15 months for most durable goods with a one third down payment still required for several big-ticket items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Gun duel on Madison Avenue bus ends in youth’s death
A holdup suspect inside a Madison Avenue bus exchanged gunfire with two patrolmen on the sidewalk early today. The youth died at Bellevue Hospital without revealing his identity. No injuries among patrolmen or the nine bus passengers.
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New York
Madison Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
Carnation Inspiration Arrives in Green County Holstein Lineage Highlighted
Carnation Inspiration, a grand champion Holstein bull from the 1946 Maryland state fair and double grandson of Governor of Carnation, has been purchased by four Green county breeders. Born November 26, 1944 at Carnation farms Seattle, he was later at Wimbledon farms and now resides at the Bennett Norton farm. His pedigree links to the Governor line and North Star Joe Homestead, with high butterfat and milk yields noted in his 17 nearest dams.
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Carnation Inspiration
Maryland
Carnation
Green County
Inspiration
Bennett Norton Farm
Seeeroliin
Carnation Farms
Seattle
Wash
Wimbledon Farms
Iweeeee
Governor
Get of Fire
Gov
Joe Homestead
Ralph Stauffacher
Walter G. Timm
William Huffman and Son
Monroe
Bennett and Norton
Juda
New Storm Develops Over Colorado Rockies Snow Squelches Relief
A new storm swept the Rockies and southern plains dragging snow into Montana and Wyoming. It hampered eastern Colorado rescue efforts and left thousands of cattle without food. Crews opened a 36 mile road from Hugo to Karval only to be buried again. Army mercy missions and air drops were slowed or grounded as livestock losses loomed.
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Denver
Rockies
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Weather Bureau
Plains
Red Cross Army
Rush
Colorado Springs
Hugo
Karval
Open House Draws Parents to Monroe Schools
Large turnout of parents at Monroe schools despite drizzle. Parents met teachers, viewed current pupil work, and exchanged information for mutual benefit. Films shown at the high school with special events and refreshments at multiple sites.
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Monroe School
Paper Production in U S Week Ended Nov 9 At 106.8 Percent
The American Paper & Pulp Association reports that non newsprint paper production in the United States for the week ended November 9 reached 106.8 percent of capacity, down from 107.2 percent the prior week and up from 97 percent in the same week last year.
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New York
United States
American Paper & Pulp Association
Mrs Anna Kujawski Falls Into Cistern at O Connor Home
Anna Kujawski 78 a house keeper at the James O Connor residence Monroe route 3 was treated for nervous shock at St Clare hospital after falling 12 feet into a cistern. Mr O Connor had opened the lid and she slipped into the hole when walking to the sink. Neighbors Mr and Mrs Henry Rinehart and son Tarlon helped remove her from the 40 foot deep water and she was transported by ambulance to the hospital.
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Anna Kujawski
James O'Connor
Monroe Route 3
St. Clare Hospital
O'Connor
Monroe Gra-Y Elects Gilbert Goodman President
Gilbert Goodman was elected president of the Monroe Gra-Y at this morning’s meeting. Kenneth Davis is vice president, Roger Ruch secretary, and Jack Andereck treasurer. Basketball season starts next week with coaches Ernest Vogler and Fred Huber. The Friendly Indians organized with Dave Forbes as chief and officers Dick Goodrich Tom Tom bearer Jerry Davis Indian runner Wally Marty medicine man Peter Johnson wampum bearer Myles Pember III reporter.
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Gilbert Goodman
Monroe Gra-Y
Kenneth Davis
Roger Ruch
Jack Andereck
Ernest Vogler
Fred Huber
Bud Pilz
Ken Davis
Ronald Teehan
Dick Blanc
Walter Schwaiger
Albany
Dave Forbes
Friendly Indians
Dick Goodrich
Tom Tom Bearer
Jerry Davis
Wally Marty
Peter Johnson
Myles Pember III
Monroe-Brodhead
Wesley Timmons
Jack Morrison
Dean Roth
Ronald Elmer
Gary Germann
Kenneth Norder
Five Road Wrecks Injure Three in Green County
Three people were hurt in five accidents reported by Green County highway police. Mr and Mrs Pardell Myhrs suffered facial and body cuts when their car rolled over on highway 92 near McLaughlin school in Brooklyn township last night. A Mrs Moore, a passenger, was hospitalized with facial lacerations. Additional crashes involved lime trucks on a Brookyn township bridge, a Monroe area pole collision, a stalled car struck near the Illinois Central viaduct, and a Monroe street intersection collision with heavy vehicle damage totaling about 175.
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Green County
Pardell Myhrs
Brooklyn
Myhrs
McLaughlin School
Highway 92
Brooklyn Township
Moore
Wisconsin General Hospital
Madison
Elliott Olman
Thomas Huston
Stoughton
Kenneth W. Abert
Monroe
Stauffacher Farm
Harold Holloway
Monroe Route 4
Highway 69
Illinois Central Railroad
Clyde LaVerne Field
Monticello Field
Holloway
Walter Asmus
Monroe Route 5
Anton Kiel
10Th Street
18Th Avenue
Record of 116 year old Mollie Morris dies in Camden
Mollie Morris of Camden aged 116 died yesterday. Born in Arcadia Louisiana she said she moved to Camden in 1844 and endured slavery selling thrice. She was mother to 14 children with over 40 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren surviving.
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Camden
Ark
Mollie Morris
Negress
Arcadia
Cadmen
Veteran Publisher Herbert Light Dies in Lafayette
Herbert Co. Light, longtime editor of the Lafayette Journal and Courier, died today after a long illness. A Dunkirk New York native, he served the paper for more than 40 years as reporter, managing editor and editor.
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Lafayette
Ind
Herbert Co. Light
Lafayette Journal & Courier
Dunkirk
N. Y
The
Journal & Courier
Coal admin freezes soft coal supplies amid mine contract dispute
Washington reports the Solid Fuels Administration ordered a halt to all soft coal in transit and in shipments on waterways and to retail yards to pressure miners under the government contract. Attorney General Clark calls the contract binding while John L. Lewis rejects terms and threatens a shutdown at government mines. The nation faces a dwindling 37 day fuel stock as talks stall.
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Washington
Solid Fuels Administration
J. A. Krug
Krug
The
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Interior
Lewis
Lame Duck Congress
Clark
Secretary of the Interior Krug
Truman
K. C. Adams
UMW Journal
Adams
Chieftan
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C J. Fregulia
San Gabriel Mountains
Western Airlines
Gail L. Gooley
Garret Miller
Endell Miller
Cathee Miller
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