Potsdam failure risks Germany economic collapse says Draper
Brig. Gen. William H. Draper Jr asserts Germany faces economic collapse after a year of four power occupation. He links this to Potsdam pledges not fulfilled and calls for Potsdam to be carried out as a whole or revised. He notes U S Zone strain and ongoing starvation risks and the need for merger of zones to sustain reparations.
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Berlin
William H. Draper Jr
Germany
Draper
Potsdam
Big Three
United States
U.S
Truth of
Europe
U S Presses Full Troop Reports at UN Meeting
The United States urged all UN members to disclose complete troop numbers both home and abroad. Senator Connally signaled U S willingness to publish full dispositions while Molotov proposed a broader troop data plan. Russia offered full home data but tied it to its four point arms plan and cautioned against mixing with foreign deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United Nations
C. M. Molotov
Tom Connally
D-Tex
Connally
Molotov
United Nations Assembly
Russia
U. S
Great Britain
Embargo Threat Looms as Mine Strike Crisis Deepens
Washington reports say the government prepared an embargo on rail freight except essential goods to counter a possible general coal strike led by John L. Lewis. In Pittsburgh thousands more miners stayed off work, with about 125000 idle and the number nearing one third of the nation’s 400000 United Mine Workers soft coal diggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
Carlton
Lewis
Interior
Krug
Truman
Key West
Mississippi
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Congress
T. Alan Goldsborough
American Federation of Labor
Hamilton
Birmingham
Ala
City Budget Hearing Opens With Pleas For Club House And Parking Lot
Public hearing on the city's 1947 budget draws pleas for a club house on one end and a parking lot on the other. Fred Fritz notes a possible response to the Legion at the next session. Alderman Evenson reports county talks on a joint police radio system with final action likely at February board session. Council approves street project from 10th to 13th streets and accepts Herman Schmitz sewer work on 6th street. Chamber of Commerce gets $250 for downtown decorations. Sheriff Evan advisory vote discussed after citizens backed parking meters removal by 400 to 0. City likely to extend the trial despite the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fritz
Legion
Cinerstar
Chicago
T. Roy Evenson
Council
Board of Public Works
de Avenue
10Th
13Th Streets
6Th Street
Herman Schmitz
Teenie Ieste
Chamber of Commerce
Evan
Henry Dies in Madison at 56 Second District Congressman
Rep Henry of Jefferson Wisconsin, a Democrat long active in state and local government, died in a Madison hospital at age 56 after months of illness. He served as state treasurer in 1932 and 1934 and was city director of the county bank in Jefferson. He is survived by his wife Claire and a sister Mrs Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Jefferson
Wis
Madison
Claire
Carr
Jefferson High School
University of Wisconsin
Settlement talks stall in CIO strike at Alis-Chalmers plant
AP bulletin notes talks by negotiators led by Noel Fox, special representative of the labor secretary, have been in deadlock since November 11 over wages grievances and discipline at the Alis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. in West Allis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
CIO
Alis- Chalmers Manufacturing Co
West Allis
Noel Fox
Muskegon
Mich
Schwellenbach
Brewster urges holding up loans to Britain over Palestine trust
Boston’s Senator Owen Brewster presses the strategy of delaying loans to Britain to force Britain to redeem its trust in Palestine. In Jerusalem an explosion destroyed the Palestine income tax building injuring five including an army captain and various police officers. Washington urged approval of an 84 million dollar natural gas pipeline to Michigan to meet rising demand.
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Boston
U.S
Owen Brewster
Britain
Palestine
Jerusalem
Palestine Income Tax
Washington
The
Power Commission
Michigan
Donald R. Richberg
Michigan- Wisconsin Pipeline Co
Convention denounces court order blocking coal strike
The CIO convention in Atlantic City condemned a federal court order aimed at preventing a nationwide coal work stoppage as a clear violation of the Norris LaGuardia Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
CIO
Brodhead Woman Injured in Head On Collision
Mrs. John Carter of Brodhead was taken to St. Clare hospital with injuries after a head on crash 30 miles south of Monroe on Highway 69 near Ben Gapen's store. The other vehicle was driven by F R Jones of Evanston Illinois. No one else was injured in the foggy dawn collision at 11th street and 13th avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carter
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Green County
F. R. Jones
Evanston
Ill
Ben Gapen
Robert Zimmerman
James F. Stearns
Browntown
11Th Street
13Th Avenue
Zimmerman
Price of Raw Sugar Gets New OPA Boost
OPA raised the price of raw sugar today and said refined sugar will rise about a half cent per pound. The agency projects the increase will add about a million dollars to annual food bills for consumers and housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Murray's Lead Over Demo Greatest in Congress Contests
Rep. Reid F. Murray of Ogdensburg held the largest margin in the Nov 5 election among congressional candidates with opposition. He defeated his Democratic opponent by 36,909 votes. Secretary of State's returns show first district results: Lawrence H. Smith of Racine 58,344. John R. Redstrom of Racine 44,188. Aao Christensen of Racine Social.
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Madison
Reid F. Murray
Ogdensburg
Secretary of State
Lawrence H. Smith
Racine
John R. Redstrom
Ao Christensen
County Deer Tag Sale Near 500 Hunters
Deer tag sales in Green County reach nearly 500 hunters for the season with tags available at Blanchardville and Belleville. County clerk Clarence W. Lengacher notes many names from towns including Albany, Brodhead, Monroe, Monticello, New Glarus, Juda, and Stoughton as purchasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Lengacher
Green County
Blanchardville
Belleville
Albany
Ed Strasser
Kenneth Whitehead
Bearl C. Sharp
Fred Zweifel
Fred Schneeberger
Gottlieb Oberholzer
Brodhead-Ben Dei
Harry C. Swartz
Frederick Laeser
Robert Mohns
John J. Blumer
Walter Kuebli
Clifford B. Isely
John Krauss
Sarah Webster
L Reger
John J. Ault
Paul Gruenberg
Jake H. Kubly
G. A. Collins
Marvin C. Hoff
William Rees
A. E. Buhalzer
Arthur Kubly
Herman Heinzelman
Harold Stoll
Fred Schuetz
A. A. Hauser
Garrett Keel
Monticello
Clifford Riese
Frank Riese
Alfred Wyttenbach
Henry Stauffacher
Barbara Stauffacher
Herman Babler
H. A. Becker
Wendel Barlow
Edwin H. Klassy
New Glarus
Ivan Rhyner
Juda
Ervin Benger
Eugene Stuckey
Herbert F. Orton
John Anderegg
Stoughton
J. O. Legried
Farm Bureau honors 6 youths at Wisconsin meet
At the Wisconsin Farm Bureau federation convention, Dean Streiff from Green County New Glarus and Marlene Flannery from Browntown are among the top recognized youths. The 3 day event concludes with today’s business sessions as county bureaus select a boy and girl for each county recognition. Other honorees include Robert Keough Calamine and Caroline Kilpatrick Belmont in Lafayette. Kenneth Ballmer Janesville and Margaret Boynton Milton in Rock.
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Madison
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Green County
Dean Streiff
New Glarus
Marlene Flannery
Browntown
Lafayette
Robert Keough
Calamine
Caroline Kilpatrick
Belmont
Rock
Kenneth Ballmer
Janesville
Margaret Boynton
Milton
Miss Blossom Rohde in Iron Lung at Aurora Hospital
The attending physician said Miss Rohde remains in an iron lung with extensive paralysis and will be confined for months. He noted slow but steady improvement despite the severity of illness and polio among several instructors at Copley Hospital in Aurora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blossom Rohde
Monroe Seh Saveral
Copley Hospital
Aurora
Rohde
Nation plans coal stock care as miners strike
The government urged eastern governors to consider wartime electrical and gas rationing while coal reserves are stretched. Railroads will cut passenger service 25 percent as brownouts loom, with Civilian Production Administrator John D. Small warning stocks will not cover even the most urgent public needs. Milwaukee road reports suspend suburban trains and several Milwaukee to Chicago routes.
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Associated Press
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Mississippi
Iowa
Wisconsin
Missouri
Minnesota
Office of Defense Transportation
John D. Small
New York
Milwaukee Road
Chicago
Milwaukee
Mason City
Madison
Freeport
Berlin
Wis
Minneapolis
Calmar
Truman Prepares for Coal Crisis Showdown in Key West
President Truman tightens readiness as May to confront John L. Lewis over a coal mine walkout. Press secretary Ross notes strong public support for government orders. Truman relays with Clark and Krug from Florida while enjoying a tropical vacation and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
Truman
John L. Lewis
Charles G. Ross
U.S. Naval Submarine Base
Tom Clark
J. A. Krug
Washington
Lewis
Mr. Truman
Florida
Tour of Art Exhibit at Green County Normal Monday
A tour of the art exhibit at Green County Normal school will be held at 11 a.m. by Fred Logan, now UW faculty, with a second tour at 1 p.m. Logan will discuss painting problems and several students will give demonstrations. The exhibits open to the public at 9 a.m. and events run throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Normal School
Fred Logan
Milwaukee State Teachers College
University of Wisconsin
Logan
Keegan suit against Milwaukee advances in Wisconsin court
Green county circuit court in Janesville adjourned to 1:15 after jury selection and opening statements in the civil action of Christina Keegan administratrix of the Richard Keegan estate against the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad. The case claims Keegan died from injuries after a track collision on Feb 21 1945. The jury of nine men and three women was sworn and will tour the accident scene when court reconvenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Jesse Earle
Janesville
Christina Keegan
Richard Keegan
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Keegan
LCL Transit Co
Milwaukee Road
13Th Avenue
L. A. Koenig
Monroe
Oscar T. Toebaas
Madison
Bender
Bennie Riese
Albany Township
Knute Guelson
Ben Thostenson
Brodhead
Thomas Thorp
C. H. Lichtenwalner
Clarno
John Mellenberger
J. C. Hoesly
Exeter
Edward Good
Browntown
Charles R. Kohli
O. R. Jerenby
New Glarus
Werner T. Hefty
Washington Township
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