County Hospital Site Opposition Aired at Hearing
A large Green county board hearing focused on locating a proposed county home for the aged. The citizens committee urged a city site over the present county grounds near Monroe, citing human factors, accessibility, and better staffing and services. The group proposed a three citizen panel to work with the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Board
Citizens’ Committee
Highway 81
Monroe
Newell Mendenhall
Grace Lutheran Church
John A. Schindler
Ralph J. Kofoed
Rudolph
Wisconsin County Boards Association
Truman vows to press ahead with fair deal push
President Truman, upbeat in a post election news conference, signaled he will renew battles with both new and old congresses over the fair deal. He declined to retreat on domestic programs and said Acheson will stay as Secretary of State as he plans to report to the 82nd Congress in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell
Washington
Truman
State Acheson
Congress
Alaska
Hawaii
Senate
House
Taft
Ohio
Repblican
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Banking Committee
82Nd
Acheson
Red Chinese Snub India in Tibet Case
Red China rejected India's protest over the invasion of Tibet calling it an internal Chinese affair. The reply challenges India’s right to interfere and places Nehru's government at a crossroads between backing Tibet's charges before the United Nations or pursuing a neutral position amid East‑West tensions.
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China
Tibet
Peiping
Red China
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
United Nations
Cheese price steady in sales at Plymouth Wisconsin
Wisconsin cheese prices remained unchanged on the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange. Sales included three cars of cheddars at 32, one lot of 1,200 boxes of single daisies and one car of single daisies at 34 percent, plus one car of longhorns at 34 percent and one midgets at M434. Uncovered offers listed: one single Jaisies at 3412. All Wisconsin state brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Wisconsin
Brand. J
County Board Sidelights at Budget Hearing
Chairman Clarence Love land opened the budget hearing with a hopeful mood as the room filled lightly. Veteran board member William Hahn quipped about crowd management after his hat was returned by mistake. Percy Lichtenwalner noted slow balloting while wondering which Republicans would seek the highway post. Loveland hinted at a possible female candidate in the forthcoming political battles. The board discussed a new county jail with Detention Investigator Skaff stating only routine maintenance now, with a future need for a new facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hahn
Brodhead
Hahn
Percy Lichtenwalner
Clarno Township
Loveland
M. A. Skaff
Division of Corrections
State Department of Welfare
Skaff
Bradley Urges Earned Peace and German Rearmament
Gen. Omar Bradley told the AP editors that the United States should trade for a lasting peace but warned there are no easy trades. He urged German rearmament and a more ready reserve system to keep U S military strength for years, proposing higher readiness in national guard units and a quick settlement with France on Western Germany.
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Atlanta
America
Omar Bradley
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Bradley
U. S
France
Germany
Blended Milk Price Set For October In Chicago Area
Federal marketing order milk producers in the Chicago area will receive a uniform blended price of 3.75 dollars per hundredweight for October deliveries. The market administrator announced the price today for milk with 3.5 percent test within a 70 mile zone. The October price is 12 cents higher than September and 10 cents lower than October, 1949 deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whicago
Muuk
Chicago
Five Die In Blaze at Minnesota Ranch Home
A mother and her four children perished in a house fire early today in Ranch Minnesota. Victims were Rose Smith, 38, and her children Thomas and three others. Investigators probe cause as neighbors recall a quiet family.
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Blaze Ranch
Minn
Rose Smith
Thomas
Mrs Ruppert Dies in Washington D C at 83
Mrs Henry Ruppert aged 83 died in Washington D C after a cerebral hemorrhage following a fall. Born Barbara Lenzinger in Switzerland she moved to America at 26 settling in Darlington then Monroe and later to Dayton and Madison. Survived by son Henry Kammer daughter Marie Kammer and 12 grandchildren including Ernest Barth. Services to be arranged after body arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ruppert
Raymond E.’ Barth
Washington, D. C
Ruppert
Gonstead
Ruth E. Maurer
Washington
Livingston Terrace
S. E
Mrs. Ruppert
Barbara Lenzinger
Frauenfeld
Canton Thurgau
Switzerland
America
Darlington
Mineral Point
Argyle
Blanchardville
St. Victor’s Church
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
the Earths
Chicago
Kammer
Good Deer Hunt Weather Expected Near-Perfect Conditions
Hundreds of county hunters head for the north woods for the two day deer hunt starting at 8 am. Near perfect weather is reported with snow up to nine inches in the Trout Lake region. Colder conditions and snow flurries are forecast for the north with cloudiness and little temperature change. The Michigan death toll stands at four as the season enters its third day amid numerous serious gunshot injuries.
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North Woods
Hunt
Trout Lake
Michigan
Tank Column Blasts Way Out of Trap In Wisconsin Guard Changes
A series of promotions and command changes in Co. K of the 128th Infantry of the 32nd Division take effect tomorrow, with Lt. Col. Pickett advancing to regimental executive officer and Capt. Burgy becoming third battalion commander. The roster includes battalion and company shifts among Co. I Stoughton, Co. L Beloit, Co. M Platteville, and Co. K Monroe, with Stehling moving back to battalion command and Radde taking over the third battalion. Veteran service records note Pickett's 20 plus years in the guard, Burgy's WWII Aleutians service, and other officers' campaigns and promotions.
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Co. K
128Th Infantry
32Nd Division
Adjutant General's Office
Madison
Cloyd W. Pickett
O. A. Moldenhauer
Theodore J. Burgy
Co. K. Monroe
Elkhorn
Stoughton
Beloit
Monroe
Platteville
Josepn Wv. Viney
128Th Regiment
Col. Pickett
Joseph Stehling
Beaver Dam
Stehling
Donald Radde
Sparta
12Th
Richard Barrett
Roy A. G. Tulane
Adjutant General
Burgy
Tulane
Pickett
National Guard
South Pacific
Co. I
Aleutians
Ft. Benning
Veterans Service
135Th Medical Battalion
Australia
New Guinea
41St Infantry
Cok
Set Up Second Front Guerrilla Units Active Behind UN Lines
Korean reds have opened a guerrilla second front behind main battle lines in Korea. They are organized with a central command and coordinate raids with red fronts. Their targets include command posts, supply routes, and American advisory officers as U N forces advance from Pusan. Further operations have disrupted supply lines and clothing and equipment are sought for continued activity.
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Relman Morin Foxyo
Korea
Russia
China
U. S. Army
United Nations
Pusan
Chorwon
Ichon
Pyongyang
U. N
United States
Philippines
Wacho
MonroeMen to be Inducted Nov 30 In County Quota
Selectees for November 30 include four Monroe men and 12 other Green County inductees, bringing the three month total to 32. Announced by draft board clerk Charles A. Booth, the February like quota doubles the first two months. Local men depart at 8 am from draft board HQ for Milwaukee induction with several others from Monticello, Monroe, New Glarus, Albany and surrounding areas, and transfer applicant Paul C. Matzke may join. A fifth army notice urges winter clothing for three days until uniforms fit. Groups from Lafayette and Iowa counties will join before departure.
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Selective Service
Monroe
Green County
Charles A. Booth
Draft Board
James N. Davis Jr
10Th Street
Edward J. Gibbons
16Th Street
Eugene C. Reinking
11Th Avenue
Robert Wehinger
9Th Street
Bernard J. Beckwith
New Glarus
Louis T. Blum Jr
Monticello
Ervin W. Hill
John J. Huffman
Max A. Huffman
Ralph G. Krauss
Paul F. Leutenegger
Wilbur K. McCreedy
Albany
Wilbert Neuenschwander
Delbert P. Ott
Blanchardville
Herbert R. West
Browntown
David E. Zanoni
Paul C. Matzke
Juda
Wilber
Neb
Fifth Army
Booth
Lafayette
Iowa
Ion
Milwaukee
Ohio Mayor in Wooster Kills Self After Embezzlement Charge
Mayor Francis H. Hillen of Wooster Ohio, 46, shot himself in his office hours after county prosecutor Jack Critchfield announced charges alleging misuse of polio and hospital funds totaling about 3600 dollars. Police reported the self-inflicted wound occurred last night with death disclosed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Himelf
Francis H. Hillen
Jack Critchfield
Hillen
Critchfield
Wilbur A. Sisson Dies Peony Grower at 81
Rosendale Wisconsin reports the death of Wilbur A. Sisson 81 a leading peony grower and originator of several varieties He died last night at St Agnes hospital Fond du Lac after maintaining a garden of more than 1500 peonies a notable horticultural figure
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Wilbur A. Sisson
Rosendale
St. Agnes Hospital
Fond du Lac
Sisson
Durable Brownie Survives Car Crash Shooting and Burial
A five month old dog named Brownie was struck by a car, shot in the head, and buried in a shallow grave after being adopted by Albert Herman’s family in Calumet City. He later dug himself out, recovered with veterinary aid, and returned home, his skull protected by a thick but friendly head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie
Calumet City
Albert Herman
Herman
Airmen Die In Tucson Refueling Crash
Thirteen airmen killed when a B 29 tanker and B 50 bomber collided during a routine refueling 50 miles west of Tucson Arizona. Ten parachuted to safety as both planes erupted in flames and crashed near Simakya village on the Sells reservation. Rescue crews found survivors scattered. injuries ranged from minor scratches to broken ankles.
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Tucson
U. S. Air Forces
Arizona Desert
Papago
Simakya
Sells Reservation
Rev Leon A Holm Called to Active Air Force Duty
Rev Leon A Holm pastor of Brodhead Bethlehem Lutheran churches receives commission as a second lieutenant in the air force and orders to active duty December 1 at Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania. His last Brodhead service will be held Sunday. Holm was installed in August 1949 as pastor for Brodhead and Durand churches, is a native of Arkdale Wisconsin, and came from Clinton Washington. He is a graduate of Augustana College and St Paul Lutheran Seminary.
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Leon A. Holm
Brodhead
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Air Force
Chaplain's School
Carlisle Barracks
Durand
Arkdale
Wis
Clinton, Wash
Augustania College
St. Paul Lutheran Seminary
Americans Head For Manchurian Line After Clash
American tank column blasted through a red trap in northeast Korea and pressed toward the Manchurian border. Communists answered with heavy fire as 125 enemy killed in the hills and Corsair aircraft pounded the retreating forces. The assault, about 23 miles from Manchuria, aimed to reach the border early next week.
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Seoul
North East Korea
Manchuria
Changjin Reservoir
Pakchon
Kapyong
Chiang Kai-shek
17Th
Kaplan
U. S
Harbert B. Powell
State Department
China
Truman
United States
Department
Korea
Red China
U. N
Red
Peiping
Voice of America
State Acheson
Dean Rusk
Stock List Advances In Active Trade
The stock market opened muddily but demand quickly clarified the session as gains rose to about two dollars a share. Steel and rail issues vied for leadership while auto stocks remained mixed amid a generally bullish tone.
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Col. Cloyd Pickett
128Th
Theodore Burgy
Third Battalion
Iaw Branne
Cheery Truman
Plymouth
County Board
Clarence Loveland
Barths
Guard
Viney
North Korea
Rok
Tokchon
U.S
U.N
Myongchon
Self
Reni
Manchurian
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