Congress May Kill OPA in January Amid Scarce Rationing
Washington insiders predict Congress will end OPA price ceilings come January with only a slim list of scarce items left. Officials say the move aims to trim controls in an orderly way before a broader rollback, potentially easing costs for groceries and drink but risking higher prices on some foods.
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Truman
New York
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Wheeler cites GOP trend after White House visit
Senator Wheeler says there is a Republican trend and predicts close congressional races. He argues Democrats should win in Montana, Washington and California based on registrations, but acknowledges Republican strength.
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Wheeler
D-Mont
White House
Montana
Washton
California
Kaiser Special Car On Display At Johnson Company
The Kaiser-Frazer Corp Kaiser Special 1947 automobile is on public display at Kaiser-Frazer Sales Co in Willow Run Michigan. The 6 passenger all steel car features wide seating, improved visibility, rear luggage space, 123 1/2 inch wheelbase and 203 inch length with 64 1/2 inch height. Johnson notes no firm arrival date for Kaiser Frazer cars in the area.
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Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Willow Run
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Kaiser-Frazer Sales Co
18Th Avenue
L. M. Johnson
Monroe
Senayvale
Frazer
Johnson
Car overturns in fog on Highway 15
A car in heavy fog missed a curve on Highway 15 and overturned yesterday. No further details on injuries or exact location were provided.
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Highway 15
Four 4-H Achievement Programs Planned Across County
Green county hosts four 4-H achievement nights this fall with New Glarus high school on Friday and Brooklyn Turner Hall Monroe Juda sites on later dates. Noted speakers Bruce L Carter and Verne V Varney headline county events with Miss Mae Roach and district leaders guiding clubs New Glarus Mt Pleasant Smiley North Washington Albany Gill East Dayton Juda Decatur Oakley and Monroe clubs represented. A community supper at 7 20 p m accompanies each program and officers are urged to prepare for next year enrollment to expand projects.
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Smiley
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Willis Zwicky
Jacob Hoesly
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Pleasant
Clarence Itten
Albany
Gill
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Alton Sprecher
Fred Ringhand
Robert Kleinsmith
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Monroe Center
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Blaine
Round Grove
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Dutch Hollow
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Stevens Point Teachers, College
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Arleigh Frautschy
Madge Dahms
Herbert Scherer
Alfred Westgard
Millis
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Decatur
Oakley
Willard
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Monroe Voters Reach 3601 in Nov election
City Clerk G S Soseman announced Monroe now has 3601 registered voters for the November 5 election. The update adds 138 new registrants since the August primary and 175 registered at the polls, with ward totals of 1028, 828, 672, and 760 respectively.
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G. S. Soseman
Thumb Fracture Injures Local Worker This Morning
Walter Knutts about 25 received a compound fracture of the left thumb when he struck it with an ax around 9 this morning. Medics attended him and he was hospitalized for treatment.
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Walter Knutts
Monroe Homecoming Parade Goes On After Rain Delay
The Monroe High School homecoming activities proceed despite rain with a parade, honors for JoAnne Elmer as queen, and plans for the game against Fort Atkinson. Attendants Lois Speich and Shirley Spaide join the queen on the float, with festivities including banners, decorations, and postgame dances.
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Shirley Spaide
Lester Bishop
Boowenss Waters
Lincoln Gym
Youth Center
Patricia Knaack
Licille Burkhalter
Rosemary Gerber
Gladys Gibbons
Kathryn Janet Krauss
Malcolm Martin
Glee Thomm
Doris van Matre
Marilyn Zuer
Car hits two loose horses near Monroe. one strays
Hans A. Steinmann of Monticello route 2 reports a 9:25 p.m. collision on county trunks north of Monroe as two dark horses ran toward him. He hit one horse crossing in front of his slow moving car, causing front end damage. the animal fled and was not found. The incident is linked to Alvin Elmer's pasture. owner identity unreadable.
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Monticello
Monroe
Alvin Elmer
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Elmer
Eisenhower hints Bradley may succeed war department chief
The Associated Press bulletins report Eisenhower saying General Omar Bradley could become his successor as chief of staff of the War Department. He noted uncertainty about when Bradley could be spared from his current duties and acknowledged a possible transition while Bradley remains in his present role.
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Bulgaria Loses Chance With U S
The United States accuses Soviet backed Sofia of censorship to block an American protest over a Bulgaria election. Moscow pressure via Col Gen Sergei Biryusov blocks Bulgarian press coverage while Bulgaria broadcasts the protest in Bulgarian on shortwave radio. The State Department calls the move a direct contradiction of Prime Minister Kimon Georgeiu’s claim that press freedom is assured.
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Three Racine men hearing postponed in milk dumping case
A preliminary hearing for three Racine men tied to the dumping of 15,000 pounds of milk from a Juneau dairy track was postponed yesterday to November 20.
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Truman declines bets on election and comments on wages
President Truman refused to say if he will speak on the campaign or accept election bets, noting bets are illegal in Missouri where he votes. He indicated no plans for campaign speeches and addressed wage controls, price ceilings, and other topics at a brisk news conference.
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Employer Rights to Address Workers in NLRB Election
U S circuit court upholds Montgomery Ward Kansas City right to speak to employees about a January 1944 NLRB collective bargaining election. Court rules free speech includes employers and rejects implication to stay silent under the act. Ruling clears Ward of anti union motives over six employee terminations and declines to force rehire. James A Barr, Ward labor relations manager, spoke days before the election.
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James A. Barr
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Pheasant Hunters Show Hidden Truth At The Times Office
A mid morning sighting challenges hunter legends as an older man with no dog and casual gear walks past the Times office with two cock pheasants. Food and drink price controls shift. beer and whisky prices may stabilize while cheese, milk and meat show varied supply and costs across Monroe and Madison markets.
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United States and Soviet Union clash over UN veto use
President Truman outlined U S policy in a UN assembly address urging unity while backing a limited veto. Cuba Australia and the Philippines push to end veto by big five, as debates begin on security council reform and peaceful postwar order.
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Anna Larson 94 Dies at Home in South Wayne
Mrs. Anna Larson of Gratiot township died at 5 30 this morning at her home in South Wayne. Born in Norway on September 24, 1852 she came to America as a girl. Survived by sons Peter and Richard of Gratiot. husband deceased. Member of West Wiota Lutheran church. Funeral arrangements set at Larson home and church with Rev. George Strom officiating.
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Richard
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George Strom
Argyle
Battle Flag Presented to Wisconsin University
The battle flag of the USS Wisconsin was presented to the University of Wisconsin by Capt. John Huff, naval ROTC commandant. State Superintendent John Callahan accepted the flag, which will eventually be housed by the Wisconsin State Historical Society.
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