Soviet Offensive Grows Menacing Across Southeast Asia
The Associated Press reports a widening communist push in the Far East. Burma, Malaya, Indo-China, and Indonesia face rebel actions and red maneuvers while North Korea threatens South Korea, raising fears of civil war and disrupted supplies vital to Western defense and postwar recovery. Premier Thanin Nu notes 5 percent of Burma’s armed forces defected, with the rest fighting rebels amid jungle warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Far East
North Korea
United States
South Korea
Nanking
Korea
John R. Hodge
U. S
Hodge
Washington
Honolulu
Burma
Malaya
Indo-China
Indonesia
Europe
Orient
America
Southeast Asia
India
Russia
Thankin Nu
Malay
Darlington Man Dies In Dodgeville Hospital
Funeral services were held for Dean 84 who died in a Dodgeville hospital. Rev. E J Jeffrey officiated burial followed in Mineral Point cemetery. Born 1864 in Lafayette county he was a retired farmer who lived with his daughter Daisy Winters Roe. He had been a hospital patient about a year and is survived by brother Len of Dixon Illinois and stepson Lance Biddick of Mineral Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Dean
Dodgeville
Nelson-Sharer
E. J. Jeffrey
Mineral Point
Lafayette County
Daisy Winters
Roe
Len
Dixon
Ill
Lance Biddick
Marie Von Kaenel Wins Semester Scholarship at UW
Miss Marie Von Kaenel daughter of Mr and Mrs John Von Kaenel of 1016 14th avenue has won the Ida M Sivyer $100 scholarship for the first semester of 1948 49 at the University of Wisconsin She may renew the grant if she maintains a good scholarship record and she is majoring in medical technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie von Kaenel
John von Kaenel
14Th Avenue
Ida M. Sivyer
University of Wisconsin
Miss von Kaenel
Parsonage Damaged By Lightning Bolt
Lightning struck the chimney of the Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church parsonage Sunday night causing redecorating. Soot and smoke filled the home of Rev. A. R. Achtemeier. The parsonage had been redecorated this spring. A note also mentions the deepest hole drilled in South Africa at 10,715 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed
A. R. Achtemeier
South Africa
Spring Grove News Notes From Memorial Birth and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Merlin West are parents of a daughter born at Memorial hospital. Numerous local families share weekend visits, trips and greetings with relatives in Freeport Madison Rockford West Allis and Brodhead. Wisconsin centennial events and birthdays are noted along with several hospital and travel updates.
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Merlin West
Memorial Hospital
Carl Montefelt
Harry Ontague
Freeport
Victor Zimmerman
Walter Etteor
Wisconsin
General Beepital
O. E. Wirtanen
Rockford
Leona Heights
Forrest Preserve
Swanberg Jr
Orla McClellan
Will Meinert
Carol
Washington, D. C
Glen Wunschel
West Allis
Ed Theiler
Hastings
Minn
Beulah Drafahl
Otto Mohns
Brodhead
Pheebe Montefelt
Gertrude Keller
Ora Green
Geddes
S. D
Leon Weidman
Adam Elmer
Savanah
Melvin Swain
Beloit
Stanley Clark
Alfred Zweifel
Melvin Eggemeier
West
A. Glen Hartman
D. L. Schultz
Phil Carlson
Batavia
Progress of United Nations Opens Sept 21 in Paris
A brief item notes the United Nations process or event opening on September 21 in Paris. The sentence signals an international assembly timeline with likely organizational details and dates referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Aris
Weekend visits and social calls across Madison and surrounding towns
Saturday evening guests include Mr and Mrs Edwin Stuessy and Mary Ellen Madison with her father Mr Freitag. Numerous local residents visited relatives and enjoyed picnics and social calls across Washington township Madison and nearby communities. A change commission approved the purchase of 1371 shares of Hoberg Paper Mills common stock in Green Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickeitag
Edwin Stuessy
Mary Ellen
Madison
Mr. Freitag
Dorothy Pagel
Freeport
William Pagel
Clarence Elmer
Washington Township
Paget
Fred A. Blum
Ed Blum
John G. Blum
Monroe
Fannie G
Frieda Benkett
Rosa Roth
Lydia Voegels
Fred Escher
Shirley
Billy
Detroit
Canada
Antony Gominas
John Romanek
Chicago
John Meier
Henry Schuler
Dayton
Fred A
John Wittenwyler
Herman
Matt Baumgartner
Evansville Park
Anton Hefty
Henry E. Babler
Henry Hefty
Albert Knobel
F. H. Steinmann
Kay Steinmann
Hoberg Paper Mills Inc
Green Bay
ASK COMMISSION OKAY Wisconsin Utility Seeks Securities Approval
Washington records show the Wisconsin Public Service Corp of Milwaukee seeking approval of securities and exchanges. The filing aims to authorize new financial arrangements and regulatory review of the proposed securities.
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Washington
Wisconsin Public Service Corp
Milwaukee
Pope Warns of Critical Cross Road in History
Castel Gandolfo reports Pope Prus XII urged universal prayers as he warned that the world has reached a critical cross road in history and called for global spiritual solidarity yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castel Gandolfo
Prus XII
Monticello Social Roundup Remarks and Travel
Monticello notes report various travels and visits. Mr and Mrs Henry Elmer took granddaughters Marjorie and Nancy Agen to Cumberland after a visit here. Several families and individuals visited Wisconsin sites including Rice Lake and the Cave of the Mounds in Mt Horeb during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Elmer
Marjorie
Nancy Agen
Cumberland
Sandra Schwers
Rice Lake
Elwood Schwers
Thomas Voegels
Bernice Babler
Fred Waddinger
Fr. Atkinson
William Meier
Bobby
Mardell
Sylvan Disch
Cave of the Mounds
Mt. Horeb
John Elmer
Darlyne
Ida Schenk
Kenneth Holcomb
Madison
Mmes
Albert Knobel
James Dooley
Thomas Brusveen
Blanchardville
Paul Weenie
W. H. Wittner
Jerry
Kathryn
Yellowstone National Park
John Sammond
Miss Greenburg
Milwaukee
Doan's Pills Promoted for Kidney Comfort
Advertisement claims Doan's Pills ease kidney and bladder discomfort by flushing poisons from the blood. It highlights symptoms like backache swelling and nocturnal awakening, urging readers to ask a druggist for this stimulant diuretic trusted for over 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Idney
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Dodgeville Hospital
Thorp Finance Corp
Spring Grove
Herbert Mohn
Chevrolet
Riese Service Company
Studebaker
Wis
WLAD
Green County Frozen Food Market
O. D. Curtis
Mary Spaghetti
Sali Clover Farm
Clover Farm
Swift
Conway
Heinz Pork & Beans
Swanco
Hershey
Heinz Ketchup
Iaten
Swanson
Jordon
NATCO
Hero
National” Food Stores
Glendale Club
Dole
Libby
National Food
Salerno
Rath
Blackhay
Oscar Mayer
Braunschwieger
Armour Star
Tharinger Armour's
Eastern Shore
Plankinton
Colorado
California
Calif
Valencia
Pascal Celery
Iceberg Lettuce
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