United States Air Force Birthday Marks Aviation Evolution
The article celebrates U S Air Force Day marking its emergence as a separate branch and honors early pioneers from the Wright brothers to Hap Arnold and Frank Lahm. It notes WWI dominance, postwar funding struggles, and Gen Nathan Twining as a native son who led air power and advised civilian aviation growth.
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United States Air Force
Air Force
Army
Wright Brothers
Hap Id
Frank Lahm
Monroe
Nathan Twining
Alaska
Pwnning
Milwaukee Debates High School Football Amid Polio Closures
Editorial questions keep grade schools closed until polio signs end the epidemic and argues against allowing high school football games. It decries gatherings in stadiums while other activities remain banned, urging postponement or cancellation as prudent.
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Milwaukee
MacArthur in Tokyo as Moscow targets new front
The article asserts Soviet pressure seeks to reverse MacArthur’s Japan policies by challenging a ban on government employee strikes. It frames Moscow’s move as an opening bid to create trouble in a new area, testing U S administration resolve amid domestic strife.
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Berlin
New York
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Japan
Moscow
Russia
U S Probes Exporter Fraud In New York Firms
Senate investigators asked the Department of Justice to examine alleged fraud by two New York City exporters. Committee counsel William P. Rogers said the cases of Robert M. Mistrough and Murray M. Nelson were referred to the DOJ by Expenditures Subcommittee Chairman Ferguson.
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Washington
Senate
Department of Justice
New York City
William P. Rogers
Robert M. Mistrough
Murray M. Nelson
Department
Ferguson
Expenditures
California towns burn in 1923 forest fire report
Fire sweeps six California towns with Berkeley reporting 5 million dollars in property loss on September 17 1923. Milwaukee street car crash claims Louis Speich formerly of Monroe. Otto Kelley a South Wayne Telephone lineman dies from electrocution during line work amid the Davis and Burkhard blaze at Browntown. Rudolph Streech 46 feet from a silo dies at Cadiz township.
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California
Forest
Berkeley
Milwaukee
Louis Speich
Monroe
Otto Kelley
South Wayne Telephone Co
Browntown
Rudolph Streech
Cadiz Township
Dr Barry to Join Monroe Clinic Staff in October
Dr George R Barry 30 a Chicago native will join Monroe Clinic October 7 after completing internal medicine training at University of Michigan hospital. He graduated from University of Chicago medical school in 1942 and served in the army medical corps 1944 46.
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George R. Barry
University of Michigan Hospital
Monroe Clinic
Barry
Chicago
University of Chicago School of Medicine
University of Illinois College of Medicine Research
Army Medical Corps
Michigan Hospital
University of Michigan
Edith Ingram White dies. Albany native resident of Boulder
Mrs Edith Ingram White 82 a native of Albany died Aug 31 in Boulder Colorado after one day of illness. She left Albany in 1883 with her parents Mose and Mrs Ingram. her father became a mining operator. She graduated from the University of Colorado in 1891 and married Mr White that year. he died July 17. Survived by children a sister Miss Nora and brother Edwin J Ingram of Boulder.
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Albany
Edith Ingram White
Boulder
Colo
Edith Ingram
Mose Ingram
University of Colorado
White
Daniels Sure He Will Die in Electric Chair
Mansfield Ohio August date unknown. Robert Murl Daniels, a 24 year old ex convict on trial for first degree murder in the July field slayings of John E Niebel Nolanda Niebel and Phyllis Niebel faces a jury decision on his fate. He told a jail guard he expects to burn and pressed his belief as the three judge court weighs the verdict late today.
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Daniels
John E. Niebel
Mansfield Reformatory
Nolanda
Phyllis
Woman Repaid 35 000 After Meal For Bum Ends Windfall
Chicago waitress Jean Geis Brehm helped a down‑and‑outer on Christmas Eve 1946 by paying a 82 cent bill. He disappeared, but a New York law firm reports a man named Edward Johnson died recently leaving 35 000 for her from a half million estate.
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Johnson
Jean Geis Brehm
Brehm
Mrs. Brehm
Iowa Leads Nation in Cash Farm Receipts First Half 1948
U S farm income rose six percent in the first half of 1948 with Iowa posting 1 119 779 000 in cash receipts to top the nation and surpass 1947 six month totals. California Texas Illinois and Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan followed with sizable increases. The United States total reached 12 751 447 000.
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Washington
Iowa
Agriculture Department
Illinois
Nebraska
California
Texas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
United States
Forreston Sauerkraut Day Attracts Huge Crowd
Thirty thousand people filled Forreston for the 29th annual Sauerkraut day, eating two tons of sauerkraut and a ton of weiners. Guests from Wisconsin and Illinois enjoyed street dances, band music, vaudeville acts, and a parade featuring sauerkraut queen Doris Vietmeier, 16.
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Forreston
Weiners
Wisconsin
Illinois
Doris Vietmeier
Senior Class Officers Led By Lloyd Hendrickson
Lloyd Hendrickson was elected president of the senior class with Dorothy Strommen as vice president, Allan Lien secretary, and Vera LaSyse treasurer. Herman Hermanson named reporter for the school paper. Band rehearsal includes 32 returning members and nine new recruits. Luminous moss noted in damp caves and old cellars. Use the Classified want column.
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Blanchardville
Times
Lloyd Hendrickson
Dorothy Strommen
Allan Lien
Vera la Syse
Herman Hermanson
Robert Nelson
Mike Hardyman
Ruth Ann Hendrickson
San Barber
Inez Strommen
Eldon Schraepfer
Lloyd Swenson
Sammy Sose
Junior Lion
Iarah Olson
John Mason
Irene Kamplin
Patty Cavern
Marilyn Kopps
Carol Hendrickson
Virginia Cleary
Jerry Bear
David Lovette
Billy Mur
A Crop to Cultivate America
A national message from Swift & Company praising the 11,000,000 youths in farming, the 7,000 high schools with vocational teachers, 250,000 FFA members, 180,000 4-H leaders, and 85,000 local 4-H clubs training over 1.75 million youth. It extols agricultural education, leadership, and modern farming methods shaping future farm managers and businesspeople.
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America
Future Farmers of America
Swift & Company
Supply and Demand Drive Meat and Livestock Prices
The article explains how producers decide when to market animals, weather and market conditions affect timing, and packers must sell for current bids. It outlines how supply and demand plus competition push prices up or down, creating a market balance from livestock to meat.
Packer Profits Narrow After Wages and Costs
A discussion notes that wages and operating costs consume most of revenue leaving the packer with only one cent profit per dollar. It highlights the overall squeeze and small net gain after all expenses are paid.
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Packer
Two Way Road Between Farmers and Industry
A speaker reflects on the need for team play in America linking farmers and ranchers with industry and urban buyers. He notes profit is essential for continuing production and distribution, cites Swift & Company as example, and argues independence is limited by reliance on modern goods and transportation that support a high standard of living.
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Chicago
Wheatlands
Florida
Maine
Washington
California
America
Swift & Company
Hamburger Patties with Simple Sauce
Mix 1 pound hamburger 1% milk 1 cup crumbs 1% teaspoon salt pepper cup chopped onion and 1 tablespoon fat. Form four patties. Brown in fat, cover, simmer ten minutes. Serve with horseradish barbecue or tomato sauce. Yield four servings.
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Monroe Evening Times
Monroe, Wisconsin
Art of Congress
Monroe Evening Times CO
Emery A. Odell
Monroe Daily Journal
The
Associated Press
Inland Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Orail
Stephenson County
Ill
Editorial
U.S. Air Force Day
U. S
Evening Times
Mildred Horne
Othe Schneider
John Pfaeffli
Robert Schuh
Verle Pyle
Mae S. Ware
Mae Shrake
Monroe Township
Borden
City
Madison Run
Griffith
Jacob Karlen Jr
Dr. Barry
Johnson Bros
Ford
Chevrolet
K &F Sales & Service
W.L.A.D
U.S
Green County Republican Club
Rudolph P. Reger
Wis
Ralph M. Immell
Court House
Immell
Circuit Court
Phy
Karen Kingster
Sara Gabian
Dick Sardeson
Jerry Cowley
USA
Agricultural Research Dept
Swift & Co
Harvey S. Stauffacher Chiropractor
White Block
Martha Logans
Soda Bill Sez
T. W. Thompson
Montana
Colorado
Indiana
Thompson
Union Stock Yards
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