Barracks Arrive for Monroe Wet Housing Project
Seven metal barrack units arrived in Monroe from Ogden for the veterans housing project. Unloading and transport to the 12th Avenue site were set to begin this afternoon. Contractors planned erection next week as materials were reported available despite a prior plumber and carpenter shortage.
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Monroe
Ogden
Allce Holtshoppie
Milwaukee Railroad
12Th Avenue
22Nd
23Rd Streets
FPHA
Holtshopple
Buehler
Cullen
Janesville
Wyatt pushes speed on prefabricated housing plan
Wyatt seeks rapid progress on a pre fabricated housing program, aiming to accelerate approvals and delivery. The initiative involves federal or state housing agencies and industry partners to speed construction and reduce costs for homes built off site.
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Wyatt
Bus Load of Missouri Dairymen to Visit County
A group of Missouri dairymen will visit the county this weekend to inspect dairy stock and observe operations. The delegation, led by sponsor E. White Springs, will tour local farms and discuss industry practices.
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Missouri
Poor Students Baltimore-Books blamed for faulty posture
Mrs Florence P Kendal associate of the director of physical therapy at the hospital school says heavy books carried between home and school cause prevalent faulty posture in schoolchildren. Her solution is to let them print the books.
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Baltimore
Children's Hospital
Florence P. Kendal
Hospital School
Government tightens top secret papers protection
Washington subcommittee calls for rapid steps to strengthen national security safeguards after a wartime security lapse. The inquiry stems from a case involving three people indicted for illegally possessing confidential State Department documents.
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Washington
House
State Department
Soviet withdraws veto topic demand from UN assembly
Facing united opposition led by the United States and Great Britain, Soviet Russia ends its demand to bar discussion of veto questions in the United Nations assembly.
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New York
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
United Nations Assembly
McCarthy Defends Retaining His Job At Madison Rally
Circuit Judge Joseph R. McCarthy told a Madison audience he did not resign his judgeship when running for the U.S. Senate noting his salary supports him. He countered criticism citing state high court rulings upholding judges running for the Senate.
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Associated Press
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Appleton
Republican Party
Madison
U. S. Senate
McCarthy
GOP
Senate
State Supreme Court
U.S. Senate
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Howard J. McMurray
PAC
Goodland
Racine
Senate Panel Opens Probe Into Small Newspaper Struggles
The Senate Small Business Committee launched an inquiry into obstacles for small publishers led by Chairman Murray. Letters request input on rising costs, shrinking newsprint, ad availability, taxes, mailing rates, acquisitions, and competition facing independent papers.
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Washington
Senate
Small Business Committee
Murray ( Mont
Manufacturing Co plant ends its strike after six months
The manufacturing company here closed its plant last night after a six month shutdown as members of CIO Industrial Union 1424 voted to return to work and resume operations.
Choicest Eggs to Buyers Traveling Over Rural Route
Consumers shop by house to house calls, buying on grade so prices rise despite no overall shortage. Fresh fruit and vegetables arrive as autumn produce, with Florida oranges and naval oranges due around holidays. Prices rise for dried fruits and onions while squash and greens abound. Canvas gloves start to appear for fall work amid higher costs. A preserves industry campaign to brighten breakfast toast begins tomorrow.
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Florida
Texas
Iran
Iraq
California
Jersey
Doctor Kills Wife and Mother in Law Then Wounds Son
Garden City New York a prominent New York doctor Dr Frank H Lasher shot and killed his wife Gladys 45 and her mother Mrs Emma Bryan 75 then wounded son Douglas 21. The district attorney said the act stemmed from disappointment over his son's war related medical study interruptions. Douglas was treated at Nassau hospital Mineola with a chest wound and expected to recover while Dr Lasher lay in Meadowbrook Hospital Hempstead in extremely critical condition with four bullet wounds.
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New York
James N. Gehrig
Frank H. Lasher
Nassau Hospital
Mineola
Meadowbroook Hospital
Hempstead
Iceland Receives U S Built Airport and Air Base
The United States transfers control today of the 20 million dollar air facility at Reykjavik to Iceland. The trans Atlantic hub and fighter base, built by the United States during the war, becomes Icelandic property with Meeks noted as the owner of the two fields in use.
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Iceland
Reykjavik
United States
Meeks
Homecoming Festivities Spark Monroe Decor and Pageantry
Monroe braces for the homecoming game between undefeated Cheesemakers and Fort Atkinson Cardinals at Recreation Park. Pep band, queen coronation, twirling squad, and student volunteers lead pre game activities amid planned entertainment and post game dances. Weather calls for light showers or snow, with game at 7 30 p m and plenty of local participation.
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Monroe
Forrest Perkin
Fort Atkinson
Allan F. Barnard
JoAnne Elmer
Lois Speich
Shirley Spaide
Monroe High School
Patricia Knaack
Hog Receipts Up as Cattle and Sheep Dwindle
Hog receipts at major markets rose to the day’s high with Chicago offering 24.50, while cattle and sheep supplies fell well short of Friday. Indianapolis led hogs with 10 000 head, Chicago 9 500, cattle 23 700, and sheep 26 900 on sale. Estimated receipts across 12 markets totaled 51 500 hogs, 23 700 cattle, and 26 900 sheep, reflecting weekend plant shutdowns.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Sioux City
St. Paul
MacArthur Calls for Filipino American Strife Resolution
General MacArthur acknowledged rising Filipino American tensions in the Philippines and urged both sides to exercise self restraint and mutual benefit. He said Filipinos must provide the answer to the situation and warned that alien soldiers in a free country create a delicate danger to be solved through goodwill.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Philippines
Clothing and other items to lose price ceilings
Deputy Price C Dean McNeal said a master list of goods slated for decontrol is on OPA Boss Paul Porter’s desk with hopes to finish by Nov 1. He noted small radios linens and many items are tentatively on the list while large appliances may stay under ceilings for three months or more.
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Washington
Price C
Dean McNeal
OPA
Paul Porter
McNeal
Cheese Market Reporter Summary
Market notes show bids filed on dairy cars with prices 51, 50, and 52 cents. Report lists 10 cars cheddars at 51 cents, 15 carsched dars at 50 cents, and two cars single daisies at 52 cents.
County entries win prizes at Madison livestock show
Green county junior livestock exhibitors returned from Madison with no top awards but strong sale prices. Calvin Christen of New Glarus FFA led the Green County entrants with a fourth and fifth in summer and junior yearling Herefords. Virgil Berg and Andrew Hartwig, both Monroe FFA, placed in multiple classes as did others, with many beef calves selling for 35 to 36 cents per pound to feeders like Oscar Mayer and Armour. Robert Davenport spoke on the pool order for Missouri-bought calves distributed to 4 H and FFA members.
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Green County
Madison
Calvin Christen
New Glarus Ffa
Virgil Berg
Monroe Ffa
Andrew Hartwig
Herbert Flannery
Joyce Zwicky
New Glarus
Monroe
Oscar Mayer, Armour and Cudahy
Thomas Thorp
Frederick Tschudy
Bill
Eldon Walter
Nathan Becktolt
Naaman Becktolt
Robert Davenport
Arlie Macks
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Missouri
FFA
Alvin Schuetz
Eldon Walters
Arley Vogel
Bernard Albright
Nathan
Naaman Bechtelt
Norman Johnson
Frederick Techudy
Bill Leopold
Edwin Frederick
Jack Thorsen
Virgil Neuenschwander
Daniel Nafzger
Roger Isely
Kenneth Boss
Richard Gordee
Henry Meyers
Indict 23 Nazi Medics In Murder of Hundreds of Thousands
Twenty three Nazi doctors were indicted in Nuernberg on charges they murdered hundreds of thousands in a wartime medical program. Herta Oberhauser and Dr Karl Brandt were among the defendants to be tried next month as part of the first war crimes case by American military courts. Brig Gen Telford Taylor said 250 to 500 officials may be arraigned in trials expected to last through 1947, including top I G Farben and Krupp figures, with some detainees from various zones.
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Germany
Herta Oberhauser
Karl Brandt
Hitler
Telford Taylor
Taylor
I. G. Farben
Giant
Chemical and Industrial Combine
Krupp
Deer Seen on Heitz Farm Near Monroe
Mrs Leland Heitz of Monroe route reported a deer seen this morning in a pasture near their house on the Heitz farm about three miles east of Monroe on highway 59.
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Green County
Leland Heitz
Monroe
Times
Heitz
Highway 59
Cabinet Weighs Coal Threat Amid Labor Tensions
President Truman's cabinet discussed John L. Lewis implied coal strike threats as Attorney General Clark said his office is analyzing the government contract with the United Mine Workers. He noted the contract analysis would prepare if needed.
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Churchill Attlee Blast at Russians in Britain Front
London papers report Winston Churchill and Prime Minister Anthony Attlee denouncing Soviet actions in eastern Europe. Churchill claims Russia has 200 divisions and over 2 million men on full war footing while Attlee accuses Moscow leaders of a wall of ignorance and suspicion. British government posture draws contrast with press criticism.
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Loughton
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Soviet Union
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Brighton
France
Sorority Delegates to Monroe State Convention Planned
Sixty Epsilon Sigma Alpha members from six chapters will gather in Monroe for the first state convention hosted by Alpha Zeta. Delegates travel from Madison Manitowoc Milwaukee Shorewood Menasha and Racine for a weekend of events including a dinner at Eugene hotel jewel service a formal dance at K C hall a Sunday breakfast at the Monroe hotel and a buffet at First Methodist church. Evelyn Drake Elva Fritz and Helen Klassy lead the general convention committee. Harriett Sacker has transferred to a southern California chapter.
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Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Monroe
Alpha Zeta
Madison
Manitowoc
Milwaukee
Shorewood
Menasha
Racine
Eugene Hotel
K. C. Hall
Monroe Hotel
First Methodist Church
Evelyn Drake
Elva Fritz
Helen Klassy
Harriett Sacker
California
Emeritus UW Latin Professor Dies After Fall Injuries
J. J. Schlicher, 77, emeritus professor of Latin at the University of Wisconsin, died yesterday from injuries suffered Tuesday when he fell on a sidewalk.
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Madison
J. J. Schlicher
University of Wisconsin
Budget Approved to Run Nine State Teachers Colleges
The state board of normal school regents approved a 1947 49 budget of about 7 600 228 dollars to operate nine state teachers colleges and elected a new president Dr Sundquist resigned as board vice president and chairman of education programs the board also asked for 4 million dollars over four years to augment building programs starting in 1946.
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Madison
State Board of Normal School Regents
Sundquist
Education
Gg Gr We
Br. Dempsey
Heil
Goodland
New Palestine Disorders Jerusalem Bomb Attacks Wound 12
Jerusalem faced renewed unrest as police detained nearly 150 Jews after a night of bomb and mine blasts. Four explosions wounded 12 people, including 111 soldiers and a civilian, with three in dangerous condition. The incidents followed a warning of an intensified mine war against the British.
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New Palestine
Jerusalem
Too Damned Small to Name Birth Record Shocks Clerk
In Dodgeville an AP report describes a 6-foot tall 200 pound man asking for a certified copy of his birth certificate. The Iowa county register of deeds, Mrs Shir ley Strutt, found the original noting in the infant name space the physician’s line Too damned small to name. The baby reportedly weighed 2 pounds at birth.
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Dodgeville
Shirley Strutt
Iowa County Register of Deeds
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