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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1949
Page
2
Martyr material from Moscow on American party leaders trial
Analysis notes Soviet denouncements over the conviction of 11 American party leaders. The Kremlin and Cominform plan to exploit the verdict as martyrdom material while predicting future sympathy from their side. The piece suggests the party welcomes dissident deaths as useful symbols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Red
Kremlin
Cominform
Uncle Joe
New Kroger Market Opens in Monroe Retail District
The second major development in Monroe's retail district opens tomorrow with Kroger's new market adjoining Woolworth, signaling continued faith in Monroe as a trading center. The project, larger than the nearby operation, is praised as encouraging news for the community and its buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroger
Woolworth
Monroe
Happy Homecoming in Juda Highlights Community Pride
Happy Homecoming celebrates Juda's civic spirit and the value of annual reunions. The piece notes strong past ties and closer future contacts, contrasting small town unity with urban mobility and urging continued planning for future homecomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Juda
Forgotten Cartridge Wounds Seymour Girl
A forgotten cartridge in a .22 rifle chamber caused an accidental wounding of 16 year old Beverly Ward of Seymour. She had visited neighbor Leonard Anderson to call, where Anderson's son Gaylord showed the rifle. The gun discharged, striking her chin and emerging beneath her left ear. Hospital said her condition was not serious. Deputy Sheriff Harvey Marten said the cartridge was in the chamber after the clip was removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Beverly Ward
Seymour Y
Harvey Marten
Beverly
Leonard Anderson
Anderson
Gaylord
Martin
Machine Hits Horse in Fatal Crash at Ferriday
In Ferriday Louisiana a car struck a horse then crashed into another vehicle killing six people and injuring one. Among the dead is Cecil Sydney Camp Baton Rouge head of the hydraulics engineering department at LSU. His wife and two young sons were among the other victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferriday
Cecil Sydney Camp
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Camp
Fire destroys two buildings in Gra- OCT. 17, 1939 district
Fire of possible incendiary origin sweeps Gra tiot business district destroying two buildings and damaging ten others. Also notes Fellowship in American College of Surgeons conferred on Dr. J. H. Bristow and deaths of Harry G. Gifford, Matt Luchsinger, and others. Wisconsin designates two Thanksgiving days per Roosevelt and Heil proclamations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gra
Tiot
American College of Surgeons
J. H. Bristow
Harry G. Gifford
Delavan
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Heil
Matt Luchsinger
Brooklyn
Belleville
Corn Crop Oversupply Likely to Pressure Food Prices Next Year
An Agriculture Department report forecasts a record large year for feed grains led by a 3.477 billion bushel corn crop and bumper hay. Yet weak livestock demand and expanding government price supports could divert much of the harvest into storage, prompting possible production controls next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid A. Martin Washington
Agriculture Department
Texas
Nebraska
Truman Nominates First Negro Federal Judges
President Truman nominated 19 federal judges including William Hastie of the Virgin Islands to the third circuit court of appeals making him the first Black judge nominated to that court. The list also includes John F. X. McGahey for the southern district of New York and David L. Bazelon for the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
William H. Hastie
Virgin Islands
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Hastie
Third Circuit
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
John F. X. McGahey
U. S
New York
David L. Bazelon
Illinois
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Tibet Welcomes U S Aid If China Moves In
Newscaster Lowell Thomas says Tibet would welcome American help if the Chinese communists attempt to force freedom for Tibet. He notes Peiping's claim to soon free Tibet and recalls his crash on a Tibetan mountain pass while traveling with his wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lowell Thomas
Tibet
U. S
Thomas
Lowell Jr
Peiping
China
Douglas Observes 51st Birthday Amid Injuries
Justice William O. Douglas celebrated his 51st birthday while bedfast recovering from a horseback accident on Oct. 2 in the Cascade mountains. He has 14 broken ribs and a punctured lung and has been hospitalized for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Yakima
U. S
William O. Douglas
Supreme Court
Cascade Mountain
Dr Carl E Seashore Dies at 83 Pioneer in Psychology
Dr Carl E Seashore a pioneer in psychology died after a stroke in Lewiston Idaho while visiting his son He was 83 and had been visiting from Iowa City Iowa The noted psychologist contributed to early research on emotion and personality revealing his long career in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seashore
Lewiston
Idaho
Carl E. Seashore
Iowa City
Inland Daily Press association selects leaders
Topeka publisher Oscar S. Stauffer was elected president for 1950 at the Inland Daily Press meeting attended by 300 executives from 19 states. Clifford G. Ferris became vice president while M. M. Oppegard and Byron Vedder won director terms. Oppegard to chair the board. Mundt spoke at luncheon. Stevenson to address the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oscar S. Stauffer
Topeka
State Journal
Stauffer Publications
Inland Daily Press Association
Clifford G. Ferris
Rhinelander News
Byron C. Vedder
Champaign-Urbana
Mis
Courier
M. M. Oppegard
Grand Forks
N. D
Herald
Oppegard
Senator Mundt
R-Sd
Association
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois Democrat
H. Clay Tate
Bloomington
Pantagraph
Howard Stodghill
Philadelphia Bulletin
Newspaperboy Welfare Committee
Prairie du Chien Publisher J. Howe Dies at 52
Ly man J. Howe, 52, publisher of the Prairie du Chien Courier, died of a heart attack. A Lancaster native, he led the paper since his father’s 1910s era, survived by wife Eliesa and sons William and Lyman Jr. Brother Edwin runs a Bosco Bel paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie du Chien
Lyman J. Howe
Prairie du Chien Courier
Howe
Lancaster
Hartland
Henry
Courier
Eliesa
William
Lyman Jr
The
Edwin
Boscobel
Air Force Reserve Meeting Set at American Legion Home
A meeting of the Air Force Reserve is announced at the American Legion home at 7 30 p m tomorrow. Sgt Maynard Knaach of Madison will preside and a film program will be shown. The event is open to all former Air Force members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airforce Reserve
American Legion
Military
Civilian Personnel Administration
Maynard Knaach
Madison
Air Force
Woman killed in crash at crossing near Des Plaines
Des Plaines. Mrs. Bertha Baumrucker 35 of Palatine Illinois died yesterday when her car collided with a Soo Line freight train at a railroad crossing. The crash occurred early in the day and the car was driven by the victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crossing Des Plaines
Bertha Baumrucker
Palantine, Ill
Soo Line
Cheese market steady as Wisconsin cheese prices rise
The Swiss cheese market showed firmness with higher week end prices and strong demand. Wisconsin state brand f o b prices ranged 47 to 49 cents with various grades near 38 to 44 cents. Dutch cheese exports exceeded 40 million dollars with Belgium and Luxembourg as top buyers. Edam production spans 6,000 farms in Noord Holland and Friesland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
F.o.b
Wisconsin
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
United States
Noord-Holland
Friesland
Cheese Sale Drive Leads National Campaign
A nationwide record cheese selling drive gains momentum led by the ADA with large manufacturers and retailers joining. An extensive advertising program runs in reading magazines and feature articles promote the cheese festival as the top merchandising event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADA
Four 4-H Achievement Days Planned in Green County
Four to five 4-H achievement programs are set for Green county clubs with final plans by Les ter Van Loon. Brooklyn hosts Oct 29 with Albany Smiley and Oak Corners, followed by New Glarus on Nov 2, Monroes on Nov 3, and Juda scheduling by next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Lester van Loon
Brooklyn
Albany
Smiley
Oak Corners
Comimaunity
New Glarus
High School
Monroe
Juda
Glarus Committee
Blumers to Represent Brooklyn Grange at State Convention
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blumer will represent the Brooklyn Grange at the state Grange convention in Antigo Tuesday through Thursday. Blumer was elected master of the Brooklyn Grange. New officers elected include Maxwell Gerke overseer Mrs. J Q Ams lecturer Ralph Crocker steward Fred Peterson chaplain Paul Hollis assistant steward Mrs Crocker secretary Lyle Nelson treasurer Irving Sandridge gatekeeper Mrs Hollis lady assistant steward Mrs Bessie West Ceres Mrs Mary Winter Pomona Mrs Gerke Flora and Leslie Best executive committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Walter Blumer
Brooklyn Grange
Antigo
Blumer
Maxwell Gerke
Oregon
J. Q. Ams
Ralph Crocker
Fred Peterson
Paul Hollis
Bessie West
Ceres
Mary Winter
Pomona
Gerke
Flora
Leslie Best
William Hunter Golf Pro Dies in Chicago Funeral
William Hunter golf professional and his wife Mrs Mildred Hunter with son Billy returned home after attending funeral services in Chicago for William Hunter. He was brother of the late James Hunter the former pro at Monroe Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Fields
Monroe
James C. Barrett
Howard C. Bobb
Orangeville
Chicago
C. R. Duvall
Freeport
August Feldt
Emil Pandows
Mildred Hunter
16Th Avenue
Billy
William Hunter
Hunter
James Hunter
Monroe Country Club
Wisconsin Resists Stampede To Drop One Room Schools
Wisconsin remains a gradualist holdout in the move away from one room schools as national data show large declines in such schools and expanding rural consolidation. Dr. Walter Gaumnitz notes significant bus transport growth and ongoing regional differences in elimination rates across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Vern Haugland
Washington —(P
Little Red
U. S. Office of Education
Walter H. Gaumnitz
Education Office
United States
Gaumnitz
Ohio
Washington
Maryland
Indiana
South
North Dakota
Nebraska
Illinois
South Dakota
Iowa
Kansas
Vermont
Minnesota
Missouri
Kentucky
T[llinois
Conviction of Reds Attacked by Moscow Papers
Moscow newspapers on Saturday charged that Federal Judge Harold R Medina showed extraordinary prejudice in his jury charge during the trial of 11 top U S communists. Papers published a dispatch claiming the U S government aims to ban the Communist party to pursue a war and reaction program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Harold R. Medina
U. S
Communist Party
Bill Threatened Divides Washington Immigration Vote
Washington opponents and backers of a senate bill on admitting more displaced persons jockeyed for position to kill the measure this session. Both sides maneuvered for a favorable voting time.
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Washington
Senate
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