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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1949

Page

2

Editorial Lifting the Lid on the Coal Fight Demands

The article reports John L Lewis’s news conference outlining demands to raise coal costs by 30 to 35 cents a ton, financed by miner profits, while suggesting possible government seizure of mines for public benefit. It notes his critique of steel interests and hints at a Lewis Murray leadership merge. The piece warns of rising state socialist implications for consumers and taxpayers.

John L Wich Lewis Lewis-Murray

Diplomacy and rough talk mark new Cold War tone

The article notes Secretary of State Acheson uses sharper rhetoric toward the Soviet Union as the United States denounces red terror in Europe and observes the Eastern German republic. It questions readiness to back stern words with force and cautions the public about a potential new world conflict.

Dean Acheson Europe Russia

Whitewater educator named chairman of Wisconsin human rights panel

Madison reports R. C. Williams president of Whitewater state teachers college was elected chairman of the governor's commission on human rights. He succeeds Dane County Judge Fred Evans. New officers include August Reisweber of Milwaukee and Sidney Goldstine of Madison as vice chairmen, Mrs. George Thompson of Hudson as secretary, and L. F. Nelson of Kaukauna as treasurer. The panel approved forming committees to study alleged resort industry discrimination.

Madison R. C. Williams Whitewater State Teachers’ College Governor’s Commission On Human Rights Dane County Fred Evans August Reisweber Milwaukee Sidney Goldstine George Thompson Hudson L. F. Nelson Kaukeuna Wisconsin

Lions at New Glarus Sponsor Halloween Party Parade

The Lions club in New Glarus hosts a Halloween party on Monday night October 31 with a street parade and treats. Rural and village youngsters are invited to participate, and cash prizes will be awarded for costumes.

New Glarus The Lions Club

Germany sinks Royal Oak in major naval campaign success

Sightings recount a German victory sinking the British battleship Royal Oak as part of a broader campaign. The item also notes unrelated local alerts and obituaries including Mrs. Amelia Budde and Otto Budde, plus marriage notices and past event recaps from 25 and 40 years ago.

Germany Britain Royal Oak Jacob Rothenbuehler Kathryn E. Germann Robert W. Kohli Dubuque Gertrude Lysser Bernard Barry Amelia Budde Otto East Troy Monroe Municipal Band Monroe Holzel Switzerland Hartman Apostolic Church United States Elizabeth Grimm Charles A. Jorgensen

Drop in Milk Drinking Hits Government's Support Plan

Washington reports milk consumption is down while production rises and dairy income falls. The Agriculture Department notes three factors behind the downturn: reduced purchasing power, nonfood spending, and relatively high milk prices. Farmers rely on whole milk sales for income, and shifts to manufactured products lower profits. The department studies price adjustments while maintaining a program that supports dairy prices by buying surpluses.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Censu & Power

Buttermakers Rename All Officers for Year

Marshfield Wisconsin Buttermakers and Managers associations re elected all officers yesterday. John Miller Green Lake president E H Ratke Reedsburg secretary and Lacy Dickey Glenwood City treasurer were chosen for another term. New directors Homer Hilton Cochran Lloyd Kolden Augusta join the board and A J Smith Portage was re elected. Next year’s session will be held at Chippewa Falls.

Marshfield Wisconsin Buttermakers and Managers Associations John Miller Green Lake E. H. Ratke Reedsburg Lacy Dickey Glenwood City Homer Hilton Cochran Lloyd Kolden Augusta A. J. Smith Portage Chippewa Falls

Brodhead Halloween Committee Named

Brodhead Halloween committee members announced with D. I. Pierce as general chairman for the Monday night event. John Denning to act as master of ceremonies, Truman Olin parade chairman, and George Bjork entertainment head.

Brodhead D. I. Pierce John Denning Truman Olin George Bjork

Nehru Urges Peace Path While Rejecting Neutrality

In separate speeches to the House and Senate, India's Prime Minister Nehru says India cannot be neutral in the face of aggression yet calls for peaceful action inspired by Mahatma Gandhi. He credits passive resistance with freeing India and winning friendship with former adversaries. He cautions that methods must fit circumstances though the core approach remains sound.

Washington India Nehru Congress House Senate Mahatma Ghandi

Ancient Romeo Seeks To Cash In on Glamour

Sigmund Engel, 73, freed on 37600 bond from six confidence game charges, proclaims plans to enter entertainment with television radio shows personal appearances films and tours once incorporated. He says the public wants him and did not discuss his Oct 24 criminal court booking.

Chicago Sigmund Engel Lothario Engel

Entered Dane Show at Madison Saddle Club event

Brodhead special contestant Bosshart has entered a horse in the Madison Saddle Club show at the Dane County Fairgrounds Sunday. About 200 horses valued at over 250000 will be shown.

Conrad Bosshart Madison Saddle Club Dane County Fairgrounds

Must Wear Brace After Auto Crash Injuries

Mrs. C L Crago, injured weeks ago in an automobile accident, sustained cracked vertebrae and shoulder injuries. She remains impaired and will likely require a brace for at least six years.

Browntown C. L. Crago

Juda Church Concludes Preaching Mission This Sunday

The Juda Evangelical United Brethren church ends its preaching mission next Sunday, capping 15 months of Protestant evangelism. Speakers include Rev. Lawrence A. Brown, Rev. Howard L. Orians of Monroe, and Dr. R. H. Mueller of Dayton, who will address tonight and Sunday morning. Dr. Mueller directs Christian education and outlines the mission’s scope.

Juda Evangelical United Brethren Church Lawrence A. Brown Howard L. Orians Monroe R. H. Mueller Dayton Mueller Christian Education Peter Retzlaff Juda

South Wayne Sets Homecoming Plans

South Wayne announces Homecoming events surrounding the Hazel Green game on Thursday October 27 at the local field. Crowning occurs at a high school gym dance Friday October 28 with Peterson's Orchestra performing.

South Wayne Hazel Green Peterson Robert Stauffer Shullsburg

Plans New Building in New Glarus

Fred Haldiman will erect a 20 by 24 foot steel quonset style building behind his home near the ball park to serve as a blacksmith shop.

Glarus Fred Haldiman Ball Park

King to Visit American Warship at Portsmouth

King George the sixth will inspect the cruiser Columbus at Portsmouth England on November 8 as part of a visit reflecting his naval background. The king, an old navy man, made the date today to visit the ship.

London King George Columbus Portsmouth England

Farmers and Farm News From Sylvester Township Area

Mrs. Baumgartner picks roses at Sylvester township. John Giese notes corn harvests near Green County. William Sweeney schedules a Thursday public auction near Twin Grove due to ill health. Roger Willing earns Holstein Friesian merit and junior membership. he becomes the 10,688th member. Leaves litter highways after Monday winds. Willis Riemer of Brodhead improves Hereford stock through selective breeding. Packing plants pay premiums for veal over dairy milk. calf profitability details given with price ranges and gains. The 20th annual convention of the

William Sweeney Twin Grove Roger Willing Brodhead Holstein-Friesian Association of America Holstein-Friesian Calf Club Association of America

Pure Milk Products Co-op Meeting in Fond du Lac

The Pure Milk Products Co op will be held at Fond du Lac on Tuesday October 25 beginning at 10 am.

Pure Milk Products Fond du Lac

Funeral attendance noted for Mrs. Mary Shorb in Durand

Durand funeral services were held for Mrs Mary Shorb with attendees including Frank Marcus Al Jubie Selmar Olson Hazel Dunwid die Roy McBride Ray Covert Walter Zimmerman and Howard Wallace, among others.

Brodhead Mary Shorb Durand Frank Marcus al Jubie Selmar Olson Hazel Dunwiddie Roy McBride Ray Covert Walter Zimmerman Howard Wallace

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