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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1950

Page

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Wisconsin Officials Weigh Rindless Swiss Cheese Approval

State agriculture officials and industry sponsors meet in Madison to review progress on rindless Swiss cheese research. The discussion targets grading standards moisture content and sale while noting Kraft Foods production and Wisconsin output.

Wisconsin Madison State Department of Agriculture Monroe Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Producers Association Cheese Producers Co-op Marketing Association Donald N. McDowell Department Evening Times McDowell State Department the Times Kraft Foods, Co Illinois

Accidents Fatal To Nine in State

A weekend in Wisconsin left at least eight dead as cars, a streetcar and a runaway wagon caused multiple fatal injuries. Victims include Arlene Gordesky 34 Milo Dyreson 41 Otto Selle 56 John Schepp ???

Associated Press Wisconsin Arlene Gordesky Milwaukee Milo Dyreson Dodgeville Otto Selle Waukesha Alvin Johnson John Schepp Cambria Fond du Lac Markesan Leo Monica Lake Bluff Kenosha Wayne Robinson Wauwatosa Highway 100 West Capital Drive Vernard Hall Holcombe Anna Head Stockbridge James E. Bailey Sheboygan Mary Trost Willard Wil

Kin Meet Suddenly In Highway Mishap

A brother and sister meet in a side swipe collision on a rural highway one and a half miles east of Albany Catholic church at 10 30 p m Saturday. Kenneth Schneider rode with George J Kolenick 28 Berwyn Ill and Gloria Schneider rode with Michael E Glass 18 Albany. Neither driver nor passengers were hurt. Both cars were towed from the scene damaged.

Black Top Albany Catholic Church Kenneth Schneider George J. Kolenick Berwyn Gloria Michael E. Glass Albany Koleniek Glass

Army Launches 200000-Strong National Guard Recruitment Drive

Washington reports the national guard aims to recruit 200000 men aged 18 to 35 by June 30 to reach authorized ceilings of 350000 ground troops and 50000 airmen. Recruits must drill and complete 15 days of summer training with pay, with no induction guarantees but no draft-age liability if they join.

Washington National Guard Army Guard

Rudolf Lauper Dies at 60 in Local Home

Rudolf Lauper 60 of 1810 12th street died Saturday at 2 p m after two years illness. He was born September 1 1890 in Mar selvingen Switzerland and came to America in 1914. Survived by two daughters Mrs William Miller Freeport and Mrs William Currie Detroit, a nephew Paul Lauper and niece Gertrude Lauper Berne Switzerland, plus two grandchildren. Services tomorrow at 2 p m at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Paul C Kehle of St John s church officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.

Rudolf Lauper 12Th Street Mr. Lauper Marselvingen Canton Bern Switzerland Benedict and Magdelena Salvisberg Lauper America Winslow Monroe Wash Gertrude Dursteler St. John’s Church Concordia Ioof Lodge William Miller Freeport William Currie Detroit Paul Lauper Gertrude Lauper Berne Shriner- Neushwander Paul C. Kehle St. John's Church Greenwood Cemetery

Vishinsky Signals Soviet Support for UN Emergency Powers

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky hinted Moscow favors parts of the U N plan to grant the General Assembly emergency powers to combat aggression. He spoke in the assembly’s political committee as John Foster Dulles outlined a US program for standby forces and rapid emergency sessions without vetoes. Dulles warned that fear of war fuels conflict, but that UN action could reduce both little and big wars, citing Korea as a pattern aided by past Soviet veto abstentions and allied troop deployments.

Kenneth Younger Soviet Union Britain France Canada Philippines Turkey Uruguay General Assembly Security Council Assembly U. N Dulles United States Russia U. N. Commission Korea U. S Japan

Stock List Eases After Credit Rumors

The New York market recoiled on credit curbs rumors after an early rise. Losses spanned a few cents to over $4 on many issues with declines seen in U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Zenith International Paper Union Pacific Nickel Plate and General Motors.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehm Steel Chrysler Zenith International Paper Union Pacific Nickel Plate General Motors

Lancaster Man Killed in Korea

Capt. Robert B. Walker, 32, of Lancaster, was killed in action in Korea on September 24. His wife Thelma Curtis and four children survive, along with his parents and siblings. Walker had served since May 1944 after enlisting and had been in Korea since August 25. The defense department bulletin also lists eight Wisconsin servicemen killed in action, two dead of wounds, 17 wounded, and one injured.

Robert B. Walker Lancaster Korea Department of Defense Walter Thelma Curtis Dale T. Fawcett Elaine D. Fawcett Horeb Defense Department Wisconsin

Recalls to Active Army Duty for Schwend and Severson

Eugene C. Schwend of 2303 10th street and Paul C. Severson route 3 Argyle are recalled to active duty with 21 months for Schwend. Severson, a corporal, reports to Fort Lewis Washington with teaching duties at Green Valley school temporarily covered by Mrs. Gerald Swiggum. Severson previously managed the county superintendent of schools office during Miss Florence Wartenweiler illness.

Eugene C. Schwend 10Th Street Paul C. Severson Argyle Schwend 31St Fort Lewis Wash Severson Green Valley Gerald Swiggum Florence Wartenweiler

Court To Study FBI Data Ruling

Washington reports the Supreme Court will review a ruling on whether the FBI must disclose confidential records in open court. The Chicago circuit court freed George B. McSwain after holding a 1939 justice department order protects FBI investigative material. The case centers on Roger Touhy's habeas corpus bid and a judge’s demand for papers.

Washington Supreme Court FBI U. S. Circuit Court Chicago George B. McSwain McSwain U. S John P. Barnes Roger the Terrible Barnes Sherman Minton Minton

Maeder Death Case Dismissed by Court

Milwaukee court dismisses fourth degree manslaughter charge against Jay E. Maeder former Speedrail president. He operated one of two electric trains that crashed on Sept 2 killing 10 and injuring 45.

Milwaukee Jay E. Maeder Speedrail Myron L. Gordon Maeder

Justice Department Seeks Congress Backing on Wiretap Practice

The Justice Department asks Congress to legalize wiretap use in federal crime detention. The proposal would modify bans on evidence obtained by wiretapping, currently forbidden even in spy cases. Attorney General Milo Grath says the FBI uses wiretaps in a limited number of cases with in each case approval. Information gathered would not be admissible as evidence but could aid further detection. Senate subcommittee probes wiretapping may resist the proposals.

Washington Department of Justice Congress U. S MiloGrath FBI Justice Department Senate

Dwellings Rise Across Wisconsin Counites in 1950 Census

The 1950 census shows Green county up by 749 dwellings to 7,438, with Monroe and Brodhead likely contributing most of the gain. Lafayette county adds 73 to 5,199, while Iowa county declines to 5,425 from 5,624 in 1940. Iron county is the sole county not to gain term.

Green County Wisconsin Iron Monroe Brodhead Lafayette County Iowa County

Weather Forecast Sees Warm Temps and Showers

The weatherman forecasts reasonably warm weather with some showers in the next day or so. Only .08 inches of rain were recorded over the weekend, though the area was hit by heavy downpours.

Prospect

National Legion Urges Atomic Retaliation and UN Action

The 32nd annual American Legion convention committee calls for use of atomic bombs against the USSR if aggression continues. It backs UN armed force, Korea under UN command, nonrecognition of Red China, defense of Formosa, aid to the Philippines and a peace treaty with Japan under MacArthur, and criticizes Dean Acheson. Erle Cocke Jr. supports universal military training.

Los Angeles The American Legion Russia United Nations Soviet Korea General MacArthur United States Red China Formosa China Japan Gen. MacArthur State Department Dean Acheson Erle Cocke Jr Georgia

Troops Oppose Red Koreans In Wonsan Seoul Push

Allied forces press the offensive as U S First Cavalry Division moves parallel 38 toward Seoul and Wonsan fights rage for the port. North Korean resistance stiffens under heavy artillery and air strikes as MacArthur issues a renewed ultimatum calling for surrender and a peaceful Korean unification plan.

38Th Parallel U.S. First Cavalry Division Seoul 38Th North Korea Max Desfor Associated Press United Nations U.S. First Cavalry Kaesong Uijongbu Wonsan Tokyo Korea MacArthur Sea of Japan Red Capital Pyongyang U. S. First Cavalry Division Poyongyang Kim Il Sung William Jorden U. S. Fifth Air Force U. S. First Cavalry

Co K Recruits 16 Men In Local Drive

Co K, a national guard unit, has 16 men enlisted so far in the current recruitment drive. Captain Theodore J. Burgy announced today. An open house at the armory is set for Thursday evening October 19 with a display of infantry weapons and two World War II combat films. A Dutch lunch will follow the program, including brief speeches by community leaders.

Co. K National Guard Theodore J. Burgy Armory

Milwaukee Cab Fleet to Use Bottled Gas Propane

Milwaukee cab company plans to power 279 taxis with bottled gas also called propane. Three cabs have logged two weeks on propane, reported by John P. Boynton executive vice president of Boynton Cab Co.

Milwaukee Cab Milwaukee Ohn Boynton Wee Peement The Boynton Cab Co

Acheson Denies War Inevitable Accepts Freedom House Prize

Secretary of State Dean Acheson told Freedom House that war is not inevitable and the United States should seek peaceful settlement of differences. He praised Freedom House as a valiant voice guiding democracies against tyranny and warned critics that public life is a rough school.

Acheson New York Dean Acheson Freedom House State Department America

Mrs Krattiger Dies After Heart Attack at Monroe Home

Nick Krattiger 55 a retired farm woman died at 6 p m at 913 25th avenue Monroe from a heart attack. Born in Messen Switzerland she came to America in 1909 and married Nick Krattiger in 1914. She leaves a large family and was a member of St Johns Evangelical Church and the G U G G lodge with services set at St Johns Thursday. Burial will be Greenwood cemetery.

Nick Krattiger Monroe 25Th Avenue Messen Canton Bern Switzerland Marie Barth John and Maria Niehaus Barth America Argyle P. A. Schuh Calamine Clarno Township Jefferson Township Krattiger St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church G. U. G. G. Lodge John Hoesly Clarno Marvin Ault Atkinson Harry Schuerch Monticello Herman Monroe Township Edwin John Werner Mt. Pleasant Frederick Washington Township Fred Glendenning Shullsburg Alfred Fred Darlington Ernest Richard Elsie St. John’s Church Paul C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery Shriner-Neushwander Funeral

Gunmen Hold Up Viroqua Tavern for Cash

Two masked gunmen fired twice at tavernkeeper Elmer Proksch at the Sylvan Glen tavern in Viroqua and escaped with about 400 dollars in ten and 500 dollar bills. The holdup occurred early evening as police investigated details.

Viroqua Elmer Prokschonence Sylvan Glen

Flannery Gains In Fight To Live

Mrs. Flannery, who flew to California after learning Pvt. James Flannery is critically wounded in Korea, reports his condition has improved. She describes his injuries, his tank rescue, and notes local support efforts including a get well card drive for Monroe area servicemen.

Frank Flannery Jimmy California Burkhard Pfe Flannery Monroe Area James Flannery Fairfield Suisun Air Force Base Hospital Calif

Truman Plans U.N. Policy Talk in New York

President Truman near confirmation of a major foreign policy speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York this month. The talk would be non political and part of several possible appearances ahead of the congressional elections, with no extensive whistle stop campaign planned.

Washington Truman New York United Nations General Assembly South Korea Fair Ea Oa

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Manchuria Dodgeville Trucker Vishinsky Moscow U.N Legion Aches Mrs. Krattiger Viroqua Tavern
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