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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1949

Page

2

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Editorial Defends Gov Rennebohm on Protecting Four Former A D Officials

The editorial argues Gov Rennebohm acted within his duties when ordering protection for four former state agricultural department employees amid funds handling irregularities. It stresses full due process for the accused, urges accountability if guilt is found, and warns that public trust hinges on strict legal application to deter future temptations.

Rennebohm Agricultural Department

Parley Pause Signals Possible Coal Front Break

The article notes John L. Lewis and coal mine operators agreeing to resume talks this week after a Washington meeting with mediator Mr Ching. It suggests the move may be part of a strategic timetable, with hopes for a renewed push toward peace in the steel dispute and fewer strike worries until next year’s next round.

Ching John L. Lewis Lewis Washington

Navy hearing opens fight over defense budget and air wings

In a televised clash Rep Vinson and Navy Secretary Matthews reveal a clash with defense leaders over funding for naval air wings. The probe seeks to determine if cuts would weaken overall naval strength and if the atomic era requires a larger role for the navy beyond convoy duty.

Navy Pentagon Rep. Vinson House Per States Navy Louis Johnson

Parker Scripps Editor dies at 63 in Washington

George B. Parker Jr., editor in chief of the Scripps-Howard chain since 1927, died in Washington from an internal hemorrhage after falling ill Wednesday night. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1936 for his editorials at the helm of the chain.

Washington George B. Parker Jr Scripps-Howard Parker

Prominent Clergy Transfer Prompts Chicago District Move

Ten years ago Rev. George R. Keepin of Monroe Meth Oct 10 1939 won a promotional transfer to the west district near Oak Park Chicago area as Finland tensions drew civilians from Helsinki and Viipuri. Also noted: county contest reps Russell Wolf 1937 corn husking champ Cadiz and Ervin Raddatz Clarno.

George R. Keepin Monroe Meth Odist Church Chicago Oak Park Helsinki Viipuri Finland Russia Russell Wolf Cadiz Ervin Raddatz Clarno

GI Education Policy Mixup From Abuse Belief

Washington report outlines an evolving VA education policy from 1944 to 1949. It describes broad access for veterans, later limits on purely recreational courses, and recent reversals amid congressional and veteran protests. It notes changes about course switching and funding for new schools, with examples across fields.

James Marlow Washington Veterans Administration Congres Congress

Palace Prowler Held After Buckingham Bedroom Visit

A prowler was found in a Buckingham Palace bedroom hours before King George VI returned from a Scotland vacation. Police detained the intruder as security was tightened at the royal residence.

Palace London Buckingham Palace George VI Scotland

Anti Reds Win Austrian Ballot In 1949 Vote

Austrian voters backed anti communist lines in a weekend election. The conservative People’s Party led by Chancellor Leopold Figl won 77 seats, the Socialists 67, forming a 144 seat coalition in the 165 member Nationalrat. Communist gains were minimal with four seats. The new factor was the rightist League of Independents with 16 seats, led by Dr. Herbert Kraus, which siphoned votes from both major parties.

Vienna Europe Sentia Leopold Figl People’s Party Figl Austria Chanicello Figl League of Independents League Herbert Kraus Kraus Socialists

35 UW students suffer food poisoning at fraternity

Thirty five University of Wisconsin students were affected by mild food poisoning at a Phi Gamma Delta fraternity event. Health officials said no cases were serious and most recover within two or three days. One student required an overnight hospital stay.

Madison University of Wisconsin John W. Brown Wisconsin General Hospital Phi Gamma Delta

Eastern German Republic reshapes Berlin power balance

The piece describes Moscow backed Eastern Germany as a new Soviet satellite in central Europe, with Bonn ledWestern Germany seeking to integrate Berlin zones. It notes Berlin’s unique status under four power control and possible dual capitals if Western zones join Bonn government.

New York Moscow Germany Bonn Soviet Union Bonn Republic Berlin Europe Britain France America Washington Russia

Chicago Police Hold Gangland Target Sullivan in Custody

Milwaukee John M. Sullivan known as Blackie the Sieve is in county general hospital under a vagrancy booking after residents recognized him from newspaper photos. He fled an ambush on Thursday night in which three shotgun blasts missed him and his female companion. He also has a fractured arm from a prior life attempt in Chicago last year.

Milwaukee John M Blackie the Sieve Sullivan Chicago County General Hospital East Side

Mosquitoes Spread Disease By Biting Sick Then Healthy

A mosquito transmits illness only after biting a infected person and later biting a healthy person, enabling pathogen transfer. The two-bite mechanism underscores why preventing bites and reducing infectious hosts are crucial to control.

Rural Green County school first to have running water

The East Clarno rural school in Green County becomes the first rural school to install running water with a new well and pressure system this summer. New lavatory, bubbler, oil burner, flag, and library books accompany enrollment of five new pupils.

East Clarno Green County Gladys Kiester Barbara Phillips Sonia Nekraszwycz David Trumpy Chery. Trumpy Wasil Nekraszwycz Nekraszwycz Europe Timm Place Luann Reinmann Joan Fey Carol Jensen Alice Clark

Smiley School Mothers Club In Albany Township

The Smiley school in Albany township on Highway 59 lists Jenne Stephenson entery Ann Oberholer as vice president Alan Ryher as secretary and Eugene Hefty as treasurer with Douglas Reasa as reporter. Dues fund monthly birthday parties and school items. September honored Joanne Stephenson and Norman Hoesly. October party set for the 28th. Mothers club plans October 12 program on Columbus Day. Enrollment 23 pupils. Interior freshly painted cream with red trim. A merry go round added to playground, purchased by Mothers club. Miss Delores Stephenson teaches.

Smiley Albany Township Highway 59 Jenne Stephenson Ann Oberholer Alan Rhyer Eugene Hefty Douglas Reasa Joanne Stephenson Norman Hoesly Mothers’ Club Mother's Club Delores Stephenson

Lucas Says Party Hews to Bold Line

U S Senator Scott W Lucas told a Springfield luncheon that Congress and the Truman administration would develop foreign policy along bold lines. He said the nation has the initiative in the struggle between the free world and the Soviet bloc and that as majority leader he and the president had foreseen the rise of Russian atomic power.

Springfield U. S Scott W. Lucas Congress Truman

Kenosha Coroner Dies After Auto Case Probe

Kenosha coroner Jay Glerum died suddenly while driving home from a traffic death investigation. He slumped at the wheel after leaving a hospital where he had been assessing the death of Carl Fishbach, 79, of Kenosha. Glerum had served as deputy coroner for 16 years before his election last fall.

Kenosha Jay G. Glerum Kenosha County Glerum Carl Fishbach

Catholic Editor Denounces Protestants In Cold War Clash

Rev. James B. Gillis of New York, long time editor of the Catholic World, told a 250 person forum that some Protestants including Bishop Oxnam are waging a cold war against Catholicism. He denied Catholic stirring and called Protestant charges of conspiracy ridiculous while urging church state cooperation.

Gresp Fay G. Bromley Oxnam James B. Gillis New York Catholic World Bishop Oxnam Gillis Soviet Union

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