Recreation director sought after Kitchen resignation
Lawrence L. Kitchen resigns as city recreation director effective Oct 15 or Nov 1 if replacement not found. Park board weighs options including an intern, an assistant from a larger city, or a UW student. duties cover community center, parks, pools, and youth programs. Kitchen joined April 1948 and will join Chicago Motor Club Evanston office.
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City Park Board
Lawrence L. Kitchen
21St Avenue
Kitchen
Chicago Motor Club
American Automobile Association
Evanston, Ill
Park Board
Lee Mitchell
University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Recreation Department
Mitchell
Milwaukee
J. A. Schindler
Nell W. Cunningham
W. L. Dodge
Floyd W. Matzke
Louis F. Blanc
R. P. Reger
New Glarus Boy Monroe Girl Earn County 4 H Honors
New Glarus and Monroe youths named county 4 H achievement winners by Lester Van Loon after review of project books. Local winners receive medals at fall achievement meetings while state 4 H records list them for state competition.
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Donna Signer
Joe Signer
Dean Streiff
Walter Streiff
New Glarus
Green County
Lester van Loon
Miss Signer
Streiff
van Loon
Mildred Cotherman
Thomas Cotherman
Daryle Davenport
Lester Davenport
Albany
Glenn Frautschy
Arleigh Frautschy
Keith Holloway
Cecil Holloway
Donald Timm
W. G
Henry Elmer
Monroe
Gary Malkow
Mary Timm
W. G. Timm
Jersey
Albert Buri
Albert J. Buri
Gerald Walter
Willis Walter
Brodhead
van Drafahl
Walter Tryon
Monticello
Janice Isely
Willis Isely
Argyle
Shirley Ann Geigel
Earl Geigel
Walter D. Flood
Alice Flood
LaVern Andrews
Harvey Andrews
Juda
Jenny Leah Elmer
Harvey Elmer
Eugene Arn
Palmer Arn
Andrew Hartwig
Julius Hartwig
Harvey Ear
Elmer I
Mt. Pleasant Township
Rogert A. Blumer
John Blumer
Hollis Baebler
Democrats Debate Veterans Bonus in State Platform
Madison witnesses a clash over including a veterans bonus in the party platform as nominees for state and legislative posts gather at the platform convention. Many candidates support a bonus, signaling a potential reversal from the Eau Claire DOC stance that refused advocacy. Jerome Fox of Chilton chaired. Mrs. Virginia Hart of Madison served as secretary. Fox leads the DOC and seeks assembly from Calumet.
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Madison
Democratic Organizing Committee
DOC
Eau Claire
Jerome Fox
Chilton
Virginia Hart
Fox
Calumet County
Republican Ratio Drops in Primary
Republican gubernatorial candidates polled 422 454 votes in the Sept 19 primary election the state board of election canvassers reported today. Democratic candidates for governor polled 166 522. The republican total was about 71 per cent of the vote and the democratic 28 per cent with socialist and peoples progressive at about one half per cent.
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Madison
State Board of Election
Socialist and Peoples Progressive
GOP
Democra
Tic
Walter J. Kohler
Leonard F. Schmitt
Merrill
Carl W. Thompson
Stoughton
Charles P. Greene
Milwaukee
William O. Hart
Baraboo
M. Michael Essin
People’s Progressive
Wayne Hood to Meet Green County Republicans Tonight
State leader Wayne Hood of LaCrosse will join Green county Republican leaders for informal talks on the fall campaign. Organ izational steps will be discussed, said Rudolph P. Regez county chairman.
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Wayne Hood
LaCrosse
State Voluntary Committee
Green County
Rudolph P. Regez
Wisconsin gubernatorial race official canvass totals
Official canvass lists Republican and Democrat vote tallies across multiple districts and opponents. Key figures include Walter J. Kohler for the Republicans and Carl W. Thompson for the Democrats, with various third party and independent candidates such as William O. Hart and M. Michael Essin.
Wisconsin Cheese Market Steady at Trade Fair
Wisconsin cheese prices show a steady market with fair demand per Federal State market news. Reported selling points include Lel single daisies 34 to 35 percent, longhorns 35 to 36, square prints 35 to 36, and midgets 36 to 38 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
David Bruzelius Missing in Korea
Cpl. David Bruzelius son of Rev and Mrs Bruzelius former Assembly of God pastor is missing in action in Korea. The defense department telegram said he has been missing since September 30 while serving as a B 26 gunner. Parents from Monroe notified and traveling evangelistic workers. Air Force reports 179 Korea casualties with 22 killed and 88 missing.
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Cpl
David Bruzelius
Assembly of God Church
Korea
L. E. Curtis
Defense Department
Cpl. Bruzelius
Air Force
Curtis
Assembly of God Tabernacle
Monroe
Profit Taking Ends Record Stock Rise
The market cooled after early gains failed to hold amid persistent selling. Volume reached about 2.5 million shares, up from 2.2 million yesterday, as prices opened near the new 19 year high but declined with selling pressure.
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New York
Seven More Dead In State Mishaps
The weekend toll rose in Wisconsin with seven fatalities from traffic and worksite accidents. West Allis men Earl Rogers and Adolph Cordes died in a head on collision in New Berlin, while 19 year old Charles Dewhurst of Symco was fatally injured in a Royalton crash. Highway worker Herbert Stoffel was struck by a steam shovel near Dickeyville, and 19 year old Lake Geneva football player Robert Ryan died from auto injuries near Elk. Frank Reid, 80, was killed crossing a street to Continental Can Co. in Kenosha. Justice of the Peace Walter E. Anderson of Winthrop Harbor died after being hit by a car in Kenosha.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Earl Rogers
Adolph Cordes
West Allis
New Berlin
Waukesha
Charles Dewhurst
Symco
Waupaca
Royalton
Herbert Stoffel
Dickeyville
Elk
India and Australia clash over Korea at U.N. debate
In Lake Success India opposes an eight nation plan for Korea and warns against implied crossing of the 38th parallel while Australia urges destruction of North Korea’s army to prevent new aggression. The talks before the general assembly political committee include Russia’s seven point plan and U N backed reunification proposals.
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Australia
Korea
United Nations
India
Sir Benegal N. Rau
38Th Parallel
North Korea
Percy C. Spender
General Assembly
Spender
South Korea
Security Council
Britain
U. N
Canada
L. B. Pearson
Russia
Rau
Andrei Vishinsky
Dodgeville Leaders Lead $100000 St Clare Hospital Drive
Rev Homer McGuire pastor of St Josephs parish and George Harris manager of Wisconsin Power and Light met Russell W Prien to discuss the 1947 St Clare hospital fund drive. Iowa county communities organize a $100000 campaign to finance additions to the hospital with McGuire and Harris heading the project.
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Homer McGuire
St. Joseph’s Parish
Dodgeville
George Harris
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Russell W. Prien
St. Clare Hospital
Iowa County
Father McGuire
Harris
Court Backs UW In Taxation Issue
Wisconsin supreme court ruled that University of Wisconsin Building Corp property in Madison is exempt from city taxes even though not used for school purposes. The state holds the property for the university’s benefit and cannot be taxed. Also, Walter Jendrzejewski, Milwaukee police officer for 22 years, is entitled to reinstatement after dismissal for intoxication. Milton Babich's appeal in a murder case will be heard by the state court.
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Madison
Wisconsin Supreme Court
University of Wisconsin Building Corp
A. W. Bareis
University
Building Corporation
A. W. Kopp
Bareis
High Court
Walter P. Jendrzejewski
Milwaukee
Supreme Court
Jendrzejewski
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of
Milwaukee Court
Milton Babich
Patricia Birmington
Babich
Herbert J. Steffes
Arthur Richter
Steffes
Hard Area Frost Expected Tonight
Frost hit last night with temperatures around 30 degrees and a 38 reading this morning. Clearing and colder weather are forecast tonight with a return to partly cloudy skies tomorrow and continued cold. Normal temperatures are expected over the next five days, with a rise on Wednesday and cooler conditions Saturday.
Lattimore Urges Truman to Visit New Delhi for Peace Talks
Owen Lattimore, longtime Far East historian and former adviser to Chiang Kai-shek, urged President Truman to travel to New Delhi to seek world peace with Prime Minister Nehru, while opposing seating China in the United Nations. He spoke before the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations.
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Chicago
Owen Lattimore
Truman
New Delhi
Nehru
China
United Nations
Lattimore
Chiang Kai-shek
Chicago Council On Foreign Relations
Wisconsin names Col Ralph Olson as new adjutant general
Col Ralph J. Olson, Wisconsin’s civilian defense chief and head of a Madison glass firm, is named adjutant general by Gov. Oscar Rennebohm to succeed Gen. John F. Mullen who resigned. Olson, a 1942 Army veteran and former 11th Airborne officer, will lead state defense forces.
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Ralph J. Olson
Madison
Wisconsin
Olson
Oscar Rennebohm
John F. Mullen
O. A. Moldenhauer
Monroe
Camp Williams
Army
11Th Airborne Division
National Guard
Simple Priority To Speed Defense
A simple priority system was imposed on industry to speed the defense program. The National Production Authority requires all companies to accept DO defense orders and deliver on time, giving military or Atomic Energy Commission contracts priority access to materials. Officials foresee potential shortages in steel copper aluminum and other vital materials as the program expands.
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Washington
National Production Authority
Armed Forces
Atomic Energy Commission
NPA
William H. Harrison
Kohler Assails Party of Power in Wisconsin Race
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Walter J. Kohler, Republican, told GOP nominees the Democratic Party has grown powerful, wasteful and corrupt nationwide and seeks to extend power over Wisconsin government. The convention elected Assemblyman Fred Pfennig chairman and Thomas Donahue secretary.
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Madison
Walter J. Kohler
Kohler
Democratic Party
Wisconsin
Fred Pfennig
Kenosh
Thomas Donahue
Senate
West Bend Physician Elected by Society
Dr. A. H. Heidner of West Bend was chosen president-elect of the Wisconsin State Medical Society. He will assume the presidency in October 1951 after decades of practice since 1915 and long service as a councilor.
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West Bend
Milwaukee
A. H. Heidner
Wisconsin State Medical Society
Allied Airmen Destroy Trucks From Manchuria
Allied air forces pounded southward columns from Manchuria toward Red Korea as South Korean troops pushed about 50 miles north toward the Manchurian frontier. Uijongbu was captured by American Marines while South Koreans extended the drive with air cover and naval gun support, facing massing Red troops along the Yalu.
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38Th Parallel
Yangyang
Chunchon
Uijongbu
Seoul
South Korea
Ichon
Chechon
Tokyo
Far East Air Force
Red Korea
China
Manchuria
U. S
Koryo
Korea
Red Capital
Pyongyang
Fifth Air Force
Kwaksan
Anju
Sinanju
Yongyu
Antung
Yalu River
Tom Lambert
Kangnung
Walton H. Walker
Eighth Army
Earl E. Partridge
Kim Pak Il
First Corps
Partridge
Hal Boyle
Republic
Kansong
Kosong
Wonsan
Sea of Japan
Boyle
Field Registered As Red China Aide
Washington report says Field, cited by the senate for contempt on September 22, registered with the justice department as an agent of communist China financial interests. He enrolled as attorney in fact for the Bank of China the China National Aviation Corp and several Chinese banks. Field is a wealthy New Yorker who refused to answer a subcommittee question about his communist ties.
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Washington
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Senate
Justice Department
China
Department
Field
Bank of China
China National Aviation Corp
Congress
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Red China
Automobile Club
Evanston
Virginia Hill
Kefauver
Bar Harbor
U.S. Marshal’s Office
Portland
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Miss Hill
Herman Hauser
Frances Ladwig
Sam Ladwig
Baebler
Monticel
George M. Smith
Harold C. Schultz
Eugene R. Clifford
Harold Lytle
Rudolph Beyer
Perry Love
Secretary of State
Fred R. Zimmerman
Ee Justeson
Fred Dahir
Linton Jahr
Warren R. Smith
Paul McGettigan
Earl Hanglin
Marguerite Haberman
Bertha Kurki
Vernon Thomson
William Dieterich
Henry S. Reuss
Robert Arthur
Eens
Mae Davis
Frank Stoll
United States
Alexander Wiley
Edward J. Finan
Thomas E. Fairchild
Daniel W. Hoan
William Sanderson
Lavern Disney
Edwin Knappe
U.N
38Th
Smith Lodge
William A. Smith Lodge
A. M
Masonic Hall
Preston Bradley
Smith’s Lodge
Grand Lodge
Ters
L. A. Moore
E. O. Evans
Arnold N. Albright
Charles B. Bolender
Lewis R. van Wagenen
Edwin W. Schuetze
Albert Neushwander
Gifford E. Solem
Clifford M. Fritz
Russell Myers
Zenno A. Gorder
George W. Mauerman
Olin E. Flisram
J. H. Schwaiger
W. S. MacDonald
Dr. Moore
Court House
Mineral Point
James M. Ball
R. B. Stephenson
Col
Ralph Olson
New Adjutant General
Party of ‘Power
Border
Russell Brines
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