Stauffacher and Faubel Triumph in Green County Primaries
Louis B. Stauffacher and Miss Lois E. Faubel won Green County primary contests. Stauffacher defeated Charles B. Bolender for treasurer in 2 033 to 1 1, Miss Faubel beat Marvin T. Holcomb 1 942 to 1 606. Other county races produced nominations for Melvin Olson, Walter Gould, and incumbents with strong showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis B. Stauffacher
Lois E. Faubel
Green County
Stauffacher
Emanuel G. Stauffacher
Charles B. Bolender
Miss Faubel
Marvin T. Holcomb
Wisconsin Swiss and American cheese markets mixed
State market news reports Wisconsin domestic Swiss cheese barely steady to weak as trade remains light and demand slows. State assembly points show 40 to 43 for State brand, 37 to 40 for grade B, and 35 to 38 for grade C, while Wisconsin American cheese remains firm with active demand and prices 35 to 44 for various types like single daisies to midgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Kohler Wins Green County Republican Primary Results
Green county voters favored Walter J. Kohler by 725 votes over Leonard F. Schmitt in the GOP primary. Kohler totaled 2 057 to 1 332 for Schmitt with Kohler carrying 21 of 28 Green county precincts and all Monroe precincts. City totals showed Kohler leading 1 056 to 530. Other GOP leads included Zimmerman 2 935 and Wiley 2 480 in county races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Walter J. Kohler
Leonard F. Schmitt
Kohler
Schmitt
Monroe
George Smith
Harold C. Schultz
Carl W. Thompson
Charles P. Greene
Harold A. Lytie
Eugene Clifford
Robert W. Arthur
Henry S. Ruess
GOP
Fred R. Zimmerman
Warren Smith
Vernon W. Thomson
William H. Dieterich
Alexander Wiley
United States
Ag J. Finan
U. S
Smith
Wiley
Nels M. Justeson
Pat McGettigan
Darlington
Earl E. Hanglin
Thomas E. Fairchild
Daniel W. Hoan
William E. Sanderson
LaVern Dilweg
Brooklyn Township Leads in Green County Election Returns
Brooklyn township was first to report to the county clerk at 7 p.m. Exeter was last, reporting at 10:20 p.m. The final tabulation reached the election headquarters at the secretary of state's office about 10:50 p.m. with all 28 precincts accounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Township
Green County
Exeter
Secretary of State’s
Kohler Defeats Len Schmitt in Wisconsin Governor Race
In Wisconsin, Walter J. Kohler won the Republican nomination for governor over Len J. Schmitt by a tighter margin than expected as results from 3,044 precincts favored Kohler 256,988 to 139,176. Carl W. Thompson led the Democratic gubernatorial race with 125,050 votes to Charles Greene's 36,374.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Wiley
Senate
Thomas E. Fairchild
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Kohler
Leonard J. Schmitt
Merrill
Wiley
GOP
Edward J. Finan
Bristol Farmer
Boilermaker
Fairchild
William E. Sanderson
Black River Falls
Milwaukee
Daniel W. Hoan
Sanderson
CIO
AFL
Hoan
LaVern Disney
Green Bay
Marquette
Thompson
Charles Greene
Schmitt
Greene
Dilney
Finan
Vernon Thomson
Richland Center
Assembly
William H. Dieterich
Hartford
George M. Smith
Harold C. Schultz
Wauwatosa
Fred R Zimmerman
Warren R. Smith
Dieterich
Smith
Schultz
Zimmerman
Dane County
Robert K. Arthur
Juneau
Harold Lytie
Barber
Earl Hanglin
Paul McGettigan
Darlington
Wisconsin Creameries meet faces dairy industry issues
Stevens Point Wisconsin dairy leaders will gather on September 27 for the annual convention of the Wisconsin Creameries Association to discuss major problems facing the dairy industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Point
Wisconsin Creameries' Association
Crash on Albany Road Hurts Three
Three people were hospitalized after a head on collision on highway 59 near Monroe. Injuries ranged from multiple fractures to cuts and bruises. one motorcyclist was also hospitalized after a separate crash in Freeport.
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Albany
Monroe
Freeport
St. Clare
Harvey E. Huston
Madison
Russell R. Towne
Melvin Mauerman
Donald R. Threlkeld
17Th Street
St. Francis Hospital
Huston
Towne
Mauerman
Threlkeld
Fred Weiss
Green County Highway Police
W. A. Griffin
Griffin
Winnishiek Theater
Monticello Marine Receives Call to Active Duty
Dean Zimmerman 22 a marine reservist with the Second Marines has received his call to active duty. He enlisted Sept 25 1946 and was separated Sept 17 1948. He will undergo a physical in Milwaukee Oct 5 and be sent to Camp Lejeune NC. He is son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Zimmerman a Monticello high school graduate who worked with his father in plumbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Dean Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Second Marines
Milwaukee
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Marvin Zimmerman
Monticello High School
Thompson Vows Fighting Campaign For Wisconsin Vote
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Carl W. Thompson pledges the "fightingest campaign ever seen in Wisconsin" before the November election. He cites Leonard Schmitt's primary results as a protest against the Republican convention system. Atty. Gen. Thomas E. Fairchild lauds a hard, clean U S Senate primary campaign.
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Associated Press
Carl W. Thompson
Wisconsin
Walter J. Kohler
Thompson
Leonard Schmitt
Kohler
Republican Party
Thomas E. Fairchild
U. S. Senate
Olson and Gould Win Senate Races
Senators Melvin J. Olson and Walter E. Gould won re election bids in the 17th district race representing Iowa Lafayette and Green counties Olson defeated Glenn H James by 3642 to 3233 and carried Iowa Green and Lafayette counties Olson carried 868 in Iowa 2064 in Green 710 in Lafayette Gould beat Robert C Saucerman 1282 to 372 carrying 240 Iowa 244 Green and 798 Lafayette seats Saucerman tallied 114 Iowa 144 Green and 114 Lafayette
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin J. Olson
South Wayne
Walter E. Gould
Blanchardville
Olson
Iowa County
Iowa
Lafayette
Green
Glenn H. James
Eden
James
Merton P. Peavey
Darlington
Gould
Robert C. Saucerman
Monroe
Saucerman
Editor Dies of Polio in New York Hospital
New York 36 year old Richard E. Lauterbach a foreign correspondent and Life magazine editor died today of polio at Willard Parker hospital. He previously served as Life’s senior editor and chief correspondent in Russia covering the red war front.
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New York
Richard E. Lauterbach
Willard Parker Hospital
Lauterbach
Life Magazine
Russia
Surprise turnout in Green County primary exceeds 1948 vote
Green county voters flocked to the polls in yesterday s primary, eclipsing the presidential preference turnout of 1948 and nearing 1946 governor race levels. A total of 3 824 ballots were cast for governor, with 3 389 Republican and 434 Democratic ballots, and Monroe s registered voters at 49.9 percent participation. City totals reached 11 867, up from 1 360 in 1948, with ward results showing strongest turnout in the Second Ward at 56.7 percent and varying rates across Wards 1 3 and 4.
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Green County
Monroe
Turner Hall
GOP
Second Ward
Marines Reach Seoul Front in East Coast Landing
United States Marines and tanks crossed the Han River and advanced toward Seoul from the northeast and northwest. A1st Division Marines led the attack after Inchon landings as heavy enemy fire and naval shelling accompanied the westward push toward the Korean capital.
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Tokyo
Han River
Seoul
MacArthur
U. S
Washington
Samchok
Inchon
Southeast Korea
Dvvision
Inchon Port
Missouri
Yongdongpo
Kimpo
Monticello Village Approves Pond Parking Lot Referendum
The Monticello village referendum to build a parking lot on the pond property passed with 233 votes in favor and six against. Eight ballots were blank.
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Monticello Village
Meteor Explosion In Tennessee Jars Two-State District
A meteor flashed west of Nashville today and apparently exploded in the air, rattling areas from Paducah Kentucky to Memphis Tennessee. IC dispatchers in Paducah reported a ball of fire growing larger before the explosion, seen by a signal man in Covington Tennessee. Memphis officials and state patrols dispatched cars northward. a report placed the blast near Hatchie Bottoms between Memphis and Millington, though not confirmed.
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Nashville
Here
Paducah
Memphis
Illinois Central Railroad
Covington
Fred Denton
Tennessee Central
Shelby County
Hatchie Bottoms
Millington Naval Base
Smith and Harvey Compete in Wisconsin District Race
U S Representative Lawrence H Smith seeks a fifth term in the First district with 35 566 votes across Green Walworth Racine Kenosha and Rock counties far above his 1948 primary. Opponent Racine L. Harvey polled 15 435 in Democratic race with Green county showing 306 votes for him. Smith defeated Harvey in 1948 67 387 to 61 791.
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U. S
Lawrence H. Smith
Racine
Smith
Green County
Walworth
Kenosha
Rock
Jack Harvey
Harvey
Telephone stock shakes market as AT and T falls
A sharp drop in American Telephone capital stock rattled the market as AT and T slid about 3 dollars to 149 before recovering. Heavy selling followed news that directors approved increasing authorized stock to 45 million shares from 35 million and a new issue of convertible debentures not to exceed 435 million dollars. The move raises questions about sustaining its 9 dollar annual dividend.
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New York
AT and T
Lafayette Primaries Produce Close Races in Several Contests
Darling ton primary results show tight races for assemblyman Martin Munson 1011 to 943 over Henry Youngblood and incumbent coroner Joseph Connally 911 to 872 over Orwen Sharer. Walter Kohler Jr. led gubernatorial GOP with 1395 to 599 for Len Schmitt. Multiple statewide and county offices reported with varied party tallies across Lafayette and surrounding areas.
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Darlington
Lafayette County
GOP
Martin O. Munson
Henry Youngblood
Joseph Connally
Orwen Sharer
Lafayette
Town of Gratiot
Walter Kohler Jr
Len Schmitt
Paul R. McGettigan
Earl] E. Hanglin
Melvin J. Olson
South
Wayne
Clifford
Lyte
Zimmerman
Justeson
Democratic
Warren R. Smith
Hanglin
McGettigan
Dieterich
Vernon W. Thomson
Arthur
Reuss
U. S
Finan
Robert Michaelson
Mary Hendrickson
Charles O’connell
John T. Boyle
Roy O’neill
Register of Deeds
Joseph B. Sauer
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Seoul Gates
LB Stauffacher
Lois Faubel
Sollian
Holcomb
Red Cross
E. G. Stauffacher
Dewey Moe
York Township
Sen
Matt Sollivan
Harry A. Keegan
Lengacher
Wilma I. Lengacher
Herman A. Stuessy
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Grace M. Thorpe
Leinhardt
Fred Leinhardt
New Glarus
Keegan
York
Fred M. Williams
Harry McCulley
Arthur Bystrom
Congress
Oscar Rennebohm
Carl W. Thompson Stoughton
Monticello Marine
Republic
City
By Leif Erickson
Pohang
Don Whitehead
Whitehead
Anthony Kent
Salina
Kas
Kent
Fifth Regiment
Mike Ehrlich
San Diego
Inchong
Wolmi
Anyang
South Korea
Tennessee
Rep. Smith
Munson
Connally
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