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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1946

Page

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Smith Says New Deal Failing U S Policy

Smith tells a GOP audience that the nation’s ills demand a change in national administration and a new congress this November. He criticizes fiscal policy and expenditures, praises Byrnes on foreign affairs, and calls for dismantling the OPA. He campaigned in Monroe Browntown Monticello and other Green County towns.

New Deal U. S Smith GOP Monroe Kiwanis Club Red & Gun Club Browntown Monticello New Glarus Green County James F. Byrnes Vandenberg Michigan Byrnes Washington Truman Wallace John L. Lewis OPA

McCarthy Backed by Voters Say Goodland

Governor Goodland responds to an editorial by William T. Evrene of the Capital Times, saying Wisconsin voters decided McCarthy was the best man for the U S Senate race. Goodland would accept the voters’ decision as the election rests with the people.

Goodland McCarthy Madison Joseph R. McCarthy Appleton U. S. Senate William T. Evrne The Capital Times U. S

Open Rural School Sectional Meetings

The first in a series of meetings at Grove school featured spell social studies drills plays and games. Attendees included Mrs Ward Perriot Mrs Hubert Rackow Mrs Morgan John Miss Florence Wartenweiler and others with Roy Lewis and Miss Florence Larson leading planning efforts.

Grove School Ward Perriot Leah Tomlinson Hubert Rackow Frank Soddy Morgan John Bjarne Rugh Max Lueck Roeland Atchison Virgil Swiggum and Sons Henry Brecklin Roy Lewis and Son Florence Warten

Fatally Burned Milwaukee Man Dies After Stove Accident

Charles Boecker, 75, of Milwaukee, died at the county emergency hospital after falling onto open gas stove flames while ill yesterday. Local authorities report no foul play.

Milwaukee Charles Boecger

Fewer Pupils in Rural Schools in Green County

Green county reports 1,270 pupils in 1 room rural graded schools and 30 in the normal graded school based on the 10th day data. Browntown state graded adds 48 pupils and Juda state graded 92, totaling 1,410 pupils, down from 1,569 last year.

Green County Florence Wartenweiler Browntown Pengra Blackford Green County Normal Graded School

Opening Monroe Grid Contest Tonight in Recreation Park

Monroe high school hosts Wisconsin High at 7 30 pm amid cool crisp weather. Coach Don Huddleston reports most players ready except Loren Elmer sidelined with a broken nose. Badger Preps in Madison announce injuries with Ed Tallard Malcolm Millar and Bill Sarles out tonight. Center Joe Dwyer ill, may shift Bob Hamilton to center with either Jack Dodie or Paul Trump at fullback. Temporary bleachers line both sidelines as large crowd expected.

Monroe Recreation Park Wisconsin High Don Huddleston Loren Elmer Madison Hal Metzen Badger Ed Tallard Malcolm Millar Bill Sarles Joe Dwyer Bob Hamilton Jack Dodie Paul Trump

Pennsylvania Blast Kills 7 Injures 140 at Sun Oil Refinery

Seven people died and about 140 were injured when a packing gland failure caused gas to escape and flash at Sun Oil's 13 million dollar aviation gasoline refinery in Marcus Hook Pennsylvania. The blast damaged the alkylation plant, estimated at $300000, with flames reaching Philadelphia about 20 miles away.

Marcus Hook Sun Oil Company Sun Arthur E. Pew Jr Philadelphia

Apple Pickers Ball To Feature Massive Pie Prize

Edwin Gustafson of Karlen's bakery baked a 36 inch diameter pie for the 20th annual Apple Pickers Ball at Apple River Mil. The six hour effort used over 50 pounds of apples and pink and white icing reading 20th Annual Apple Pickers Ball. The pie will be awarded as prize for the best waltzing couple.

Karlen Apple River Mil Edwin Gustafson

Demo Tangle With Communism Blazes In Milwaukee Tilt

Wisconsin Democrats reel as Edmund V. Bobrowicz, 4th district nominee, appears at a ward meeting drawing out denials and charges of communism. State leaders defend liberal program against red-baiting while Bobrowicz asserts he is a loyal Roosevelt Democrat and not a communist.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Edmund V. Bobrowicz Democratic State Central Committee Robert E. Tehan Bobrowicz 24Th Ward Thaddeus F. Wasielewski Martin Franzkowiak William J. McCauley Greene Marty Tehan Roosevelt Charles P. Greene Helen Marty Monroe Democratic Party Washington America Republican Party Carroll Reece Wallace Pepper

Warehouse Fire Destroys Veneer Storage in Wausau

Fire Chief Arthur A Buss said he would call in the state fire marshal to probe a second major blaze in Wausau since Sept 22. The Underwood Veneer Co storage warehouse, 150 by 70 feet and filled with veneer, burned early today with losses pegged at 30000 by treasurer David A Seechafer. The flames were visible 16 miles away in Merrill and drew about 3000 spectators.

Wausau Arthur A. Buss Underwood Veneer Co David A. Seechafer Merrill

Rod and Gun Club elects Mayer president at Browntown meeting

The Green County Rod and Gun Club met at Johnson hall Browntown and elected Kenneth Mayer Monroe president with Garrett Keel vice president and George J Mauerman secretary treasurer. Directors named for two years were Lehnherr Wittenwyler Stauffer and Becker. one-year directors were Baker Thurman Hopkins and Pandow. The club reported extensive fish and pheasant planting and heard remarks from officials on stream improvements and catfish stocking. Congressman Smith attended and provided blank forms for federal fish aid. Music featured the Bob Stocker orchestra and a Jordan Center quartet.

Green County Rod and Gun Club Johnson Hall Browntown Kenneth Mayer Monroe Garrett Keel George J. Mauerman L. L. Lehnherr Juda C. M. Wittenwyler Monticello Ernest Stauffer New Glarus Herbert Becker E. O. Baker Harry Thurman Albany Mont Hopkins Brodhead Cecil Pandow Green County Mauerman George E. Sprecher Wisconsin Conservation Department Lafayette County Conservation Club State Conservation Department Wisconsin Sprechler Lawrence H. Smith Bob Stockers Jordan Center

LaFollette Plans Not Yet Decided

Wisconsin Progressive Senator Robert M. LaFollette says he has no immediate plans for the future after losing the Republican primary. He denies reports of a federal post and notes he is spending time organizing papers and deciding whether to return to politics, with potential timing only after four years.

Washington Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin LaFollette Joseph McCarthy Senate Congress McKellar D-Tenn Capper Alias George D-Ga Childen Wiley

Mrs John Indergand Dies After Stroke At Home

Mrs John Indergand age 56 died at St Clare hospital after home and hospital strokes. Born Barbara Krauss in Schroeberg Germany she immigrated to America in 1905 and lived in Monroe and Jefferson Townships. Survived by husband four daughters two sons and eight grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday at Shriner Neushwander and St Johns Evangelical and Reformed Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

John Indergand St. Clare Hospital Indergand Monroe Route 5 Barbara Krauss George and Katherina Hahn Krauss Schroeberg Germany Aid Society Homemakers Club Raphael Daly Alton V. Giel Monroe John L. Taft Brodhead Barbara Indergand Herman Robert Monroe Township Fred New Glarus William Gottlieb Krauss Carl Krauss Shriner-Neushwander St. John’s Evangelical and

Wallace Blames Baruch on Atom Row at UN Talks

Wallace accuses Bernard Baruch of inflexibility in UN atomic control talks and blasts Baruch as the cause of stalemate. Baruch counters, saying Wallace created public confusion and errors in the U S push for international oversight and veto restrictions.

Wallace Baruch Atom Washington United Nations Bernard M Henry A. Wallace Russia U. N. Atomic Energy Commission Byrnes United States

Kathryn Johnson Receives Sumatra Letter From Donated Dress

Miss Kathryn Johnson who contributed to a clothing drive last fall receives a note from Sumatra. Miss Weis Rollana in Medan thanks Johnson for the dress sent overseas stating the clothing is too expensive in her native land. The letter, two weeks in transit to Monroe, bears a postmark with no stamp.

Kathryn Johnson Miss Johnson Weis Rollana Medan Sumatra Dutch East Indies Monroe Miss Rollana Cheerio

UNRRA aid probe to Yugoslavia targets Tito forces

A special mission moves from Washington to investigate charges that UNRRA relief supplies are diverted to Marshal Tito’s military forces. If substantiated, the aid may be halted.

Tito UNRRA Washington Yugoslavia Marshal Tito

Truman Cabinet Ends Meat Milk Policy Debate

The Truman administration and cabinet members conclude there is no meat and milk policy decision. Households hosting weekend guests face limited meat in butcher shops and must rely on substitutes or pricey poultry. Fall brings Washington apples Tokay grapes cauliflower lettuce cabbage and onions plentiful while cranberries Elberta peaches and refrigerated citrus are less favorable.

Washington

Cheese Prices Rise on Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

AP reports cheese values moved up by one cent as bids appeared for 10 cars of cheddars at 46 14 cents and two cars of singles at 484 cents with no sales recorded.

Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Market Hunger Hits Menus As Fowl Shortages Grow

Food shortages discipline local menus as fowl supplies shrink. Eggs are scarce due to chicken use as meat substitutes and rising grain costs, while cold meats run out quickly. Ketchup exists but no meat to accompany it. Dairy prices rise with Swiss cheese at factory records and milk near $4.25 per cwt, with regional beverage milk at 17 to 20 cents.

Bartlett Freeport Rockford

OPA Prodded to Drop Newsprint Price Controls

A congressional subcommittee voted to send to President Truman a recommendation to decontrol newsprint pricing to avoid shortages and chaos. Chairman Boren said action is urgent to halt diversion of newsprint to more profitable products and keep supply from leaving the country. The American Newspaper Publishers Association had urged decontrol.

Washington OPA House Interstate Commerce Subcommittee Truman Boren Dokla American Newspaper Publishers Association

No Steel for Cars Hit Detroit Auto Makers

The sheet steel shortage hit Detroit's auto sector as Briggs Manufacturing Co and Chrysler Corp announce drastic cuts in planned production. This major setback comes as supply constraints threaten output across the industry.

Detroit Briggs Manufacturing Co Chrysler Corp

Clean Sweep Washington P CPA Raises Ceiling Prices

The agency announced ceiling price hikes on bed springs and metal beds, reinforced concrete bars, and certain iron and steel products at middle western gulf and Pacific coast basing points. Brooms join the free list along with sulphur used trucks fence posts military vehicles elastic webbing cord and braid and some auto parts.

Washington

Bumper corn crop labeled secure for United States

Chicago reports a projected 3.326 billion bushels of corn, enough for 25 bushels per person, with frost largely past and crop quality cited as excellent. Harvesting starts in the Midwest as railcar shortages loom. farmers expect market movement to improve by Christmas amid strong world food supply implications.

Chicago United States Co. M. Galvin James E. Bennett & Co Galvin Weather Bureau Iowa Midwest Indiana Burlington Railroad

B 29 Pacusan Dreamboat heads toward Cairo flight

The B-29 Pacusan Dreamboat of the United States Army Air Forces started a long-range mission this morning, departing Honolulu for Cairo via an overhead route around the world. The 10,300 mile flight aims to test endurance and navigation over extensive distances.

Honolulu Cairo

Three Japanese Officers Condemned to Die on Guam

A U S military commission sentenced a general a navy captain and a major to death by hanging for cannibalism on Chichi Jima after U S airmen were shot down. The crime shocked war conduct and prompted swift capital punishment.

Guam U.S Chichi Jima

Attack on U S Marine supply dump near Tangku

Chinese forces attacked the Marine ammunition and supply dump at Mhsi nho five miles west of Tangku, the corps announced. One Marine was wounded slightly and one Chinese was killed. Observers suspected Chinese communists carried out the assault.

Peiping U. S Mhsinho Tangku

Delegates Demand Nationwide Wage Committee At UMW Convention

Atlantic City delegates to the United Mine Workers convention refused to settle for anything less than a nationwide committee to set new wage demands. The stance blocks near term settlement as southern operators, yielding over a third of the nation’s soft coal, reject government contract terms.

Atlantic City United Mine Workers Convention

Grand jury declines to indict Burlington engineer after Naperville wreck

The DuPage county grand jury, after over five months of hearings, refused to indict the Burlington railroad engineer involved in the Naperville collision on April 25 that killed 45 people.

Wheaton Dupate County Grand Jury Burlington Railroad Naperville

Meat Shortage Theme Dominates Truman Cabinet Meeting

President Truman and his cabinet discussed the meat shortage in a 45 minute session as officials warned that meat supplies may lag behind demand into 1947. Agriculture Secretary Anderson declined to detail comments while economists predicted weaker consumer income and shifting spending could curb meat demand next year.

Washington Truman Anderson OPA Agriculture Department Bureau of Economics Bureau Decontrol Board Delmar Beman

Washington Attorney General Probes GI Student Voter Registration

Assistant Attorney General Lamar Caudle said the justice department is looking into a complaint that thousands of GI students at an Illinois university have been denied registration for the general election. He declined to identify the complainant or how students were deterred.

Washington Lamar Caudle Justice Department Illinois University Caudle

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Air Transport Command Supreme Court Robert Jackson Nuernberg U. S&s Pennsylvania Thad Wasielewski Rod & Gun Club South Dakota Charles Errors Cabinet Bulletins Associated Press
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