Superstition Won't Affect Wisconsin Meat Markets Says Governor
Governor Geedland told Madison delegates he would seek a ruling on state power to order an investigation into claims that Wisconsin packers withhold meat from retailers. He would request guidance from the attorney general if able to act, stressing that superstition would not change the meat situation.
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Madison
Geedland
Consumers Committee of
State Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Attorney General's Office
Feed shortage extends meat milk supply decline long term
The American Feed Manufacturers Association warned of prolonged reductions in meat, milk, and eggs due to a feed shortage that began last spring. It cited continued drastic liquidation of livestock and poultry during July and August, signaling supplies would stay tight for many months.
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Chicago
The
American Feed Manufacturers Association
Broken Hip Fata and E A Chapman obituary notes
A quirky column on food superstition precedes an obituary for Edward A. Chapman of South Wayne. Chapman, longtime cattle buyer and motor dealer, died after a broken hip from a fall, survived by wife Anna, two sons and a daughter, with burial plans to follow.
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Edward A. Chapman
South Wayne
Wisconsin
Chapman
Mr. Chapman
Lafayette County
John W
Eliza Ladd Chapman
Chapmans
Belmont
Anna Ingersoll
Harold
Wesley
Warren
Janesville
Merlyn
Ralph Moon
Menasha
Horace
Charles Gerds
Chicago
Royal Vandenberg
Michigan
Ladies Aid Solves Meat Shortage With Croquet Croquettes
The Union Presbyterian church Ladies Aid, aided by The Evening Times, hosts a supper to beat meat shortages featuring meat croquettes. The crowd packs the last evening event as the secret croquet ball recipe remains undisclosed while funds rise from quilters and bake sales.
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Monroe
Ladies Aid
Union Presbyterian Church
Union Presbyterian
Evening Times
Times
Last Everging
Mercury Rises as Warmth Returns to Monroe Area
After a cold start with a 45 degree low, the Monroe area saw a warming trend with temperatures rising past 60 by midmorning and possibly reaching the 70s later under partly cloudy skies. Frost was again observed in lowland areas, while upland corn may benefit if warm weather continues for a week or so.
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Monroe
Mercury
Light frosts dip into Michigan and Wisconsin
Cold air settled over Michigan and Wisconsin with lows near freezing in Peliston and around 32 in Wausau. Temperatures fell up to 20 degrees below normal in parts of the Midwest as federal forecasters predicted warmer weather ahead.
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Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Midwest
Peliston
Mich
Wausau
Tropical storm strengthens to hurricane force near Bahamas
The first major storm of the year intensified to hurricane force on Friday the 13th and moved northeast through the Atlantic after lashing part of the Bahamas with winds of 65 to 85 miles per hour. Officials warned the storm would grow in size and intensity as it moves away from Florida.
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Miami
Atlantic
Bahamas
Florida
Federal Storm Warning Service
Cheese Market Plymouth Report on Wisconsin Exchange Trades
Transactions on the Wisconsin cheese exchange reported by The Cheese Reporter show sales of ten cars cheddars at 43 percent cents, five cars cheddars at 43 percent cents, five cars cheddars junior grade at 43 cents, and five cars single daisies at 46 cents, with unfilled bids noted.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Cheese Reporter
Crises in Housing Meat Shortages And Vast Strikes
Nationwide AP survey shows meat is scarce and unemployment rising in strike cities. Housing shortages are critical with long waiting lists and few available living quarters. | Factual city-by-city notes record meat shortages, strikes, unemployment, and housing deficits across New York, Washington, San Francisco, Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis, Denver, St. Louis, and Jacksonville.
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Associated Press
AFL
CIO National Maritime Union
New York
CPA
State Department of Placement and Unemployment Insurance
Washington
San Francisco
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Metropolitan Home Builders Association
Detroit
State Commission
City Housing Commission
Minneapolis
Denver
City Housing Authority
St. Louis
Veterans Service Center
Jacksonville
Fla
Oybana
Regulation Updates for Soda Water Beverage Manufacturing
The state department of agriculture adopted new rules authorizing invert sugar syrup dextrose corn syrup or honey as sweeteners for soda water beverages. The regs, effective Oct 1 1946, also revise acceptable coal tar colors to those certified harmless by the federal security agency and allow licenses for distribution of soda water beverages.
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Madison
State Department of Agriculture
Federal Security Agency
Department
Allied Military Setup Remains Postwar Cooperation Unchanged
President Truman said the wartime U S Britain combined chiefs of staff would remain in existence only for peacetime needs, not as a continuing wartime alliance. Montgomery noted staff exchanges as a general exercise. Russia has never been a partner in the Anglo American chiefs group.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Britain
Chiefs of Staff
Viscount Montgomery
Montgomery
Brittan
War Department
United Nations
Russia
Chinese Communists Routed in North China
Peiping reports a government power drive backed by artillery and air bombardment has routed Chinese Communists from two army strongholds and two railway cities in north China. If confirmed, seizure of Tsunhwai in Hopeh Chihfeng in Jehol Tsining and Fengchen in Inner Mongolia would weaken Communist control of strategic areas in the civil war.
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Peiping
China
Tsunhwai
Hopeh
Chihfeng
Jehol
Tsining
Fengchen
Inner Mongolia
Milwaukee shelter offer keeps Johnsons together
Mrs Lucille Johnson and her nine children faced eviction when Judge Robert C Cannon proposed using the civil court jury room as temporary quarters to avoid separating the family. The Red Cross pledged ten cots to furnish the room and keep the family together while a suitable home was sought.
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Milwaukee
Lucille Johnson
Robert C. Cannon
Red Cross
Cannon
Seafarers Strike For Wage Parity With AFL Workers
CIO seafarers began a strike at 11 a m after unanimous vote demanding wage parity with AFL maritime workers. NMU leaders vowed to stay out until shipowners write in to wipe out wage differences. Government eyed extending AFL raises to CIO. fleet idle pending formal action.
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New York
CIO National Maritime Union
AFL
NMU
Joseph Curran
Washington
CIO
White House
J. Godfrey Butler
The
Maritime Commission
Commission
Butler
AFT
John R. Steelman
Dairy Controls Likely Return as Prices Rise
Washington reports indicate possible reimposition of price ceilings on dairy products including milk butter and cheese as costs climb. The price decontrol board invites written evidence and notes rising wholesale butter and cheese prices may prompt tighter controls.
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Washington
OPA
Plymouth
Dinner Reservations For 400 Firemen In Wisconsin Sunday
Dinner reservations have been made for 400 visiting firemen attending the 10th annual school of the Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen's Association. The dinner at 5:30 p.m. will be in Turner Hall after an afternoon program on the square's south side. Monroe Fire Chief Otto Kundert and Assistant Chiefs Frank Buehler and Bert Sickinger will greet guests, with a general committee led by Otto Steinman Everett Keel and others coordinating music police lunch registration grounds and amplifying systems.
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School of the Southern
Wisconsin
Northern
Ilinois Firemen's Association
Turner Hall
Monroe
Otto Kundert
Frank Buehler
Bert Sickinger
Otto Steinman
Everett Keel
Thomas Gaughan
Fred Trickel
Chester Pfund
Eisenhower Returns Home for Mother's Funeral
General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in Abilene Kansas with his mother Mrs Ida Stower Eisenhower and a small party for private services at the home and graveside rites at the Abilene cemetery. A brother Earl of Charleroi Pennsylvania and Army leaders joined the delegation on a three car train from Kansas City.
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Abilene
Kas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ida Stower Eisenhower
Army
Eisenhower
Earl of
Colonel Appeals Cruelty Conviction in England Case
Col. James A. Kilian of Bad Nauheim Germany appeals to the U S Army’s highest court after a court martial fined him 500 dollars for permitting cruelty to American prisoner soldiers at Litchfield England. He argues the verdict is illegal since he was acquitted of knowing mistreatment occurred and could not be found guilty of permitting without knowledge.
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Bad Nauheim
Germany
James A. Kilian
U. S
Litchfield
England
Kilian
Drive to Kill OPA Planned by Senators
Senator Taft announced at the Ohio Republican convention that price and wage controls should be abolished by April 1 with rent controls limited to one more year under the national housing administration. He also stated that all food subsidies under the OPA act must end by April.
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OPA
Washington
Taft
Ohioe
Ohio
Geigel to Return to Orient as Pan American Meteorologist
Albert W. Geigel son of Mr and Mrs Albert C Geigel of 1623% 10th street plans to work as a meteorologist for Pan American World Airways in Shanghai or Canton He will reestablish scheduled flights to the East and spend every other year in the United States on furlough After completing studies at Yale and a period in Calcutta he will head to San Francisco for indoctrination passports and immunizations His prior 18 months in China as a weather forecaster for the 14th airborne bomber and hump transport planes grounds his knowledge of the region He expects to join Willis Etter in Shanghai as American vice consul during a reunion in China.
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China
Albert W. Geigel
Albert C. Geigel
10Th Street
Orient
Geigel
Pan-American World Airways
Shanghai
Canton
United States
Yale
Yale University
New Haven
Pacific
14Th Airborne
Calcutta
India
CBI
University of Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Chicago
Monroe
Willis Etter
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Glenwood
Iowa
Ralph Hay
University of Illinois
Harvey Whitehead
Syracuse
Neb
Clarence Engelkemeier
Murray
Luther Munsinger
Tabor
Robert Korthanke
Evan Chambers
Green County
Emanuel Stauffacher
Stauffacher
North
Steelman
Steelman Plan
Bulletins
Forest Hills
N. YY
Jack Kramer
Sweden
Torsten Johansson
Brooklyn
George Munger
Carl Furillo
al Brazie
Globe
Tos Angeles
Red Sea
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