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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1950

Page

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Dewey backs Eisenhower in 1952 nomination bid

Gov. Thomas E. Dewey urged a New York delegation to draft General Dwight D. Eisenhower for president in 1952 while Eisenhower stayed silent on the bid. Dewey, seeking a third term as governor, reiterated he will not seek the nomination himself. Newsmen pressed Eisenhower at his Columbia University home but he remained noncommittal amid birthday festivities.

New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Columbia University Thomas E. Dewey General Eisenhower Dewey White House Eisenhower Leo Egan The New York Times Philadelphia Harold E. Stassen Gen

Cyclist Bruised In Accident Here

Robert L. Foulker, 16, Brown town, had a bruised head after his motorcycle tipped and skidded 27 feet at 7 19 a m on 9th street and 20th avenue. He rode north on 20th when turning left onto 9th street, ending six feet from the bike. X rays at St. Clare hospital. He was released. motorcycle undamaged.

Robert L. Foulker Browntown 9Th Street 20Th Avenue Foulker St. Clare Hospital

CBS President Urges Care in Buying TV Set

CBS president Frank Stanton advised buyers to wait for CBS color technology before purchasing a television set. He defended CBS amid industry criticism and noted many existing black and white sets can be converted or adapted for color. He urged sourcing from makers offering converters or adapters.

CBS New York Frank Stanton Columbia Broadcasting System Manufactuers Stanton Columbia Federal Communications Commission

Orangeville Methodist Church marks 75th anniversary

The Orangeville Methodist church celebrated its 75th birthday with Dr. Milton Bayley as guest speaker. Rev. Fred Anderson oversees the Orangeville and Cedarville circuits. Organizational founders are named, with 175 current members and a history dating to 1875.

Orangeville Methodist Milton Bayley Rockford Fred Anderson Charles Robbe Europe Benjamin Bowers Susan Bennett Sarah Heckman B. J. Parriott J. H. Cook William Frederick William Holloway F. B. Hardin John Boggan Lyle Miller Dakota, Il Leo Rusk Elmer Priewe Jennings Cahoon

French abandon Nacham post on Indochina frontier

The French announced they abandoned the Nacham outpost on the China Indochina frontier. The Nacham garrison withdrew nine miles southeast to Dong Dang, the last major French position before Langson fortress.

Saignon China- Indochina Nacham Dong Dang Langson

Publisher 95 Year Old Editor Gomer Davies Dies

Gomer T. Davies, Concordia Kansas publisher and the state’s oldest newspaper editor, died yesterday at age 95. Born in 1830s era, Davies began in Republic City in 1883 and moved to Concordia in 1896 continuing a long journalism career.

Concordia Kas Gomer T. Davies Davies Republic City

Gala Autumn Show Of Colorful Foliage Reaches Its Peak Here

Autumn beauty peaked in Green county with vibrant foliage hues from yellows to bronzes. A brief 10 a.m. shower surprised residents as 66F highs gave way to cool 54F nights. Warm southern air persists but a cold front is expected to shift winds northward tomorrow.

Jack Frost Mother Nature Green County Weather Bureau

Graduates Invited To Co. K Open House

More than 125 invitations were sent to Monroe high school graduates and local juniors for Co. K open house on Thursday. Guests include Charles A. Schindler and Col. Oscar A. Moldenhauer. lunch counts depend on replies. Weapons displays and medical platoon exhibits accompany Army films and a 16 mm projector.

Monroe High School Co. K’s Theodore J. Burgy Charles A. Schindler Co. K Edgerton Oscar A. Moldenhauer Harry Williams Camp Williams Burgy National Guard

United States Pledges Aid To France For Rearmament

Washington reports that the United States will promise substantial financial help to France to begin a massive rearmament program. Officials say Secretary of State Acheson will pledge aid without naming amounts to Defense Minister Jules Moch and Finance Minister Maurice Petsche at a meeting in Washington.

Washington United States France Acheson Jules Moch Maurice Petsche

Wake Island meeting shapes Truman’s San Francisco speech

President Truman rushed back to report on his Wake Island talks with General MacArthur as world capitals weigh the significance of the Pacific rendezvous. The two leaders spent an hour alone before broader consultations, with officials steering the narrative toward a forthcoming foreign policy address in San Francisco.

Douglas MacArthur Truman Wake Island Honolulu General MacArthur Tokyo Ernest B. Vaccaro Independence Hickams Field San Francisco Far Pacific Island Far East United Nations Supreme Mr. Truman White House

Six Die In Wisconsin Weekend Traffic Crashes

An Associated Press report details six fatalities from road accidents across Wisconsin over the weekend. Victims include Mary Peterson in Racine, Caroline Stoiber in Milwaukee, Andrew Bera near Lake Mills, Reuben Coleman in Dane County, Donald Kinealy near Chippewa Falls, and Fred Winkel in Milwaukee.

Associated Press Wisconsin Mary Peterson Racine Goerke Cottage Grove Dane County Donald Kinealy Chippewa Falls Fred Winkel Milwaukee Friendship

Light pheasant kill reported in Green county hunting weekend

The Green county pheasant kill was light with 283 hunters at Albany Brodhead grounds producing 161 pheasants. A fog delayed Sunday hunts. one hunter, Kenneth T. MacLean of Milwaukee, was treated for a hand injury from his gun.

Green County Albany-Brodhead Kenneth T. MacLean Milwaukee St. Clare Hospital Monroe John Holtshopple Jr 10Th Street Jordan Township Albany Turner Hall Eagles Club Universalist Church

Nehru Opposes U.N. Armed Forces Proposal

Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru voiced Indian opposition to the United States plan to raise special armed forces to serve under U.N. direction.

Nehru New Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru U. S United Nations

Drunken Detroit Celebrant Faces Possible Murder Charge

Detroit man Ennis Gillum 26 admitted five slugging attacks from a drunken spree. One victim, Dorothy Julian 47, died in hospital after the assaults in the northwest sector. Police planned to seek a murder warrant as the investigation continued.

Detroit Ennis Gillum Dorothy Julian Gillum

McGrath Denies Subversive Act Undermining Claims

Attorney General McGrath rejected Senator Ferguson's charge that the administration applies an extreme interpretation of the new anti subversives law. He defended the act as necessary and said there is no effort to subvert or undermine it, noting confusion over screening aliens at Ellis Island.

Washington McGrath Ferguson Michigan Republican Senate Congress Truman Ellis Island New York

Hoppe Joins City Police Duty After Brief Training

Charles W. Hoppe, 23, of veterans housing unit No. 6, was appointed to extra city police duty and began foot patrol at 4 p.m. He has been with the department since October 10 to learn ordinances laws and patrol duties. Hoppe is approved by Rodney O. Kittelsen for duty pending full commission meeting.

Charles W. Hoppe Veterans’ Housing Unit No J. H. Schwaiger Hoppe Rodney O. Kittelsen Police and Fire Commission Dale W. Olson Clifford M. Geigel State Highway Commission University of Illinois Air Corps Germany Dona Henriquez Robert E. Henriquez 13Th Street

Motor Shares Fall Drags Down Stock List

Weakness spreads through the stock market as motor shares slip. Losses are modest, about a dollar at most, but effects are widespread. Trading starts mixed, then motors led by Chrysler and General Motors push prices lower.

New York Motors Chrysler General Motors

Detours Set For Monticello Road Resurfacing Project

The county highway department announced detours on Monticello Road starting today. Traffic will use Highway 59 to Smiley School and Highway 39 onward to Monticello to accommodate resurfacing work.

Monticello Road Monticello Smiley School

Hares Win Two Titles at Madison WHA Meet

Green County Boots and Saddle club at Madison won multiple ribbons led by Joyce and Nathan Hare with first places and championships in western pleasure. William Stockdale tied for a first in rescue work. Lois Rowley won a pony over 50 inches. Stockdale and others earned multiple thirds and a fifth in stock horse events.

Green County Boots and Saddle Club Madison Joyce Nathan Hare William Stockdale Brodhead Lois Rowley Albany Lady Lane Nathan Wisconsin Sonny Boy Stockdale Tar Baby Clarence Schultz Jr Monroe Donna Moritz Ted A. Moritz 17Th Avenue Joyce Hare Nancy Conrad Bosshart Cappie O. L. Hare 16Th Avenue

Monticello Youth Involved in Critical Vehicle Crash

Five people were injured in a head on collision on highway 69 near New Glarus Woods state park. William Waelchli, 16, Monticello High School student, remained critically injured at St. Clare hospital after being thrown from a car driven by Royal Karlen Jr., 17. Karlen and the other occupants suffered various injuries. a Lena, Illinois couple and their 5-year-old daughter were also hurt, while a Monticello passenger escaped uninjured.

Highway 69 New Glarus Woods State Park New Glarus St. Clare Hospital William Waelchli Monticello Royal Karlen Jr Karlen Waelchli Langelle E. Heft Lena Robert Zweifel Heft Gottfried Waelchli Albany Adolph Kummer

Hurricane warning issued for South Florida and Caribbean region

The Miami area and the Caribbean basin were placed under a hurricane alert as a storm with winds up to 125 mph formed in the Caribbean. The center was 140 miles south-southwest of Camaguey Cuba and 480 miles south of Miami with northeast warnings from Palm Beach to Key West and small craft warnings from Palm Beach to Charleston.

Miami Florida Cuba Bahamas Caribbean Sea Camaguey Palm Beach Key West Charleston S. C

Reds Press Near Pyongyang In Fast Allied Drive

Allied spearheads the U S First Cavalry and the South Korean First division push toward Pyongyang from Sohung Suan and Namchonjom as General MacArthur plans further blows. About 65 000 UN prisoners are held with high command eyeing a final rout and possible endgame in weeks.

Relman Morin Tokyo Pyongyang U. S Manila Sohung Suan North Korea Jack Macbeth Namchonjom Sinmak Kumchon United Nations Yonan Seoul Hungnam Wonsan Yonghung Manchuria

Two Wiscon sin youths killed near Waukegan

Two Wisconsin young people died in a crash on U S 41 near Waukegan. Mary Celestine Dickinson 19 of Neopit and Henry A Arbuckle 23 of Odanah were killed. Driver Arthur Villalobos 22 of Milwaukee was hospitalized in critical condition at St Therese.

Waukegan Wisconsin U.S. 41 Here Celestine Dickinson Neopit Henry A. Arbuckle Odanah Arthur Villalobos Milwaukee St. Therese Hospital

Milwaukee area workers accept wage increase package

Milwaukee Nash Motors employees voted to accept a new wage package. The strike vote planned for yesterday was canceled, announced by Herman Steffes, CIO United Auto Workers president.

Milwaukee Nash Motors Herman Steffes CIO United Auto Workers

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