Polio Cases Rise Across Wisconsin Cities
Walter Korn a 16 year old Monroe High School senior was rushed to Wisconsin General Hospital Madison after polio was diagnosed by Dr L A with illness beginning last Friday and worsening Sunday A second case Edwin Frederick 15 a sophomore in high school is in Wisconsin General Hospital Madison A polio patient from Juda Miss Vale Jean Campbell dismissed from Wisconsin and returned home Donna Marie Reiland 18 new entry at St Seehart caves combed on Galt three new hospital entries raise total since mid August to 51 Milwaukee reports three new polio cases bringing year total to 63, four more than 1944 The outbreak has forced school closures and prompted hospital admissions across the state.
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Walter Korn
Monroe
Wisconsin General Hospital
Madison
L. A
Walter
American Legion
Walter Schroeder
Clarence North
Thomas # Reiland
St. ¢ Seeart Caves
Galt
Prospect Somenhed
Teaey
Pon Trentage
Dewey Declined to Use Pearl Harbor Data in 1944 Campaign
Herbert Brownell Jr and Elliott Bell defend Governor Dewey in stating he knew Japan’s code had been cracked but refused to exploit the information. They cite General Marshall’s integrity and patriotism, saying Dewey chose not to endanger lives or the war effort for political gain.
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New York
Herbert Brownell, Jr
Thomas E. Dewey
United States
Japan
Dewey
Brownell
Elliot V. Bell
Commier
Life Magazine
Roosevelt
State Department
Pearl Harbor
Sai George C. Marshall
Stat
Im Marshall
Marshall
Bell
General Marshall
Gov
Albany
Life
Congressional
John Chamberlain
U. S
U. S. Army
Chamberlain
America
Confounding Trend In Weather Outlook And Performances
A weather forecast confounded experts as frost predictions shifted. by 7 am a downward trend began, then reversed. At 9 am the temperature read 53 degrees, matching yesterday. The barometer rose, suggesting forecasts would be forgotten by day’s end. Temperature was forecast to average 6 to 8 degrees below normal.
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Wrecs
Not Branded Bull Wanders 13th Street Neighborhood
A Holstein bull was spotted roaming yards in the 2500 block of 13th Street. Police noted no owner or red point claim, and residents were urged to check for the missing animal at the 3005 address, presenting a curious local situation.
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13Th Street
Gist
Lowest Beef Off Rationing Oct 1
Beef rationing ends for lowest grades on October 1 with canner cutter and utility beef sold without ration points. These grades account for about 1 percent of supply and are used in canned processed meats hamburger and sausage. Higher grades remain rationed. full termination of other meats not yet indicated.
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Ningwon
Governor Proclaims National Newspaper Week Opening Oct 1
Madison reports Governor Good stands proclaimed the week of Oct 1 to 9 as National Newspaper Week. The proclamation calls for reexamining responsibilities to bring citizens world news, urging a free press as the torch of world peace and understanding with other peoples.
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Madison
Goodstand
Devereux lands at Oakland airport with freed POWs
Lt Col James P Devereux who surrendered Wake Island to a large Japanese force landed at Oakland airport today. He was recently freed from a Japanese prison camp and was joined by 11 marines, all former prisoners of war. In Fayetteville Cape Fear river breached banks and Warsaw capital reception welcomed Americans. In Chicago Peter Stone of OPA announced lumber price controls to remain until next year and possibly longer unless supply improves.
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Calif
James P. Devereux
Wake Island
Devereux
Japan
Chicago
Peter Stone
OPA
End of War Time Scheduled For Sept 30 Vote
Washington 17y Congress has voted to end war time at 2 a m Sept 30 Senate passed a House approved bill and sent it to President Truman for signature National 4 H Congress Chicago 24th national 4 H club congress will be held Dec 2 to 6 with about 1200 delegates from 46 states and Canada 1 700 000 members C L Noble managing director of the national committee on boys and girls work announced today.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Truman
Chicago
States
Canada
C. L. Noble
National Committee On Boys and
Opening Football Game of Season in Monroe Tonight
Monroe officials prepare for the season opener with Cheese manufacturers facing Darlington and a lineup featuring Evans at kick duties and Wainwright at quarterback. Probable starters include Mueller Spoerry Beach Evans Niffenegger Maurer with Darlington’s Van Derze replacing Curry. Monroe recalls a 13 13 tie with Darlington last year and may use that memory to shape play.
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Sray
Eugene Davis
Harold Davidson
Loren Elmer
Wainwright
Gene Mason
William Moon
Ken Behring
Paul Mueller
Robert Spoerry
Jerome Schwaiger
Robert Ablgman
Rolland Shamburek
Herbert Baumgartner
Roy Beach
William Hardell
Dick Evans
Jack Calder
Vilas Rundhammer
Herman Christen
Stanley Howe
Lewis Niffenegger
Robert Kessler
Ed Gibbons
Herbert Flannery
Robert Maurer
Mueller
Spoerry
Beach Or Evans
Niffenegger
Maurer
Hardell
Shamburek
Howe
Davidson
Davis
Behring
Darlington
van Derze
Billy Curry
Martens
Boyle
Zimmerman
Keefer
Stephenson
Larson
Reichling
Howard
Armstrong
Crest
Hicks
Monroe
Food Shortages and Repatriation Prompt Japanese Cabinet Meeting
Asahi reports mounting food shortages and civilian repatriation from Manchuria and Korea. Suzuki survived an August assault by armed Japanese, while Doihara shifts to cooperate with American forces. MacArthur enforces press censorship and occupation expands toward Sasebo. War criminals rounded up as Nimitz notes a massive famine among Woleai’s troops. Pauley signals indemnities in goods, not money, to Japan.
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Doihara
Japan
0. S
Eighth Army
John Holland
Tokyo
Sapporo
Hokkaido
Hideki Tojo
Pearl Harbor
Nimitz J
Navy
Woleai
Caroline’s
San Francisco
Edwin W. Pauley
Allied Reparations Commission
United States
Pauley
Seek Boys In Theft Of 1 43 And Small Articles From Home
Police investigate theft of 1.43 dollars and several small items from Rudy Marty at 1601 Twelfth Avenue. Two eyewitnesses describe a boy seen taking from an upstairs desk and buying donuts candies cough drops and marshmallows with the cash. Five boxes holding the items were found hidden in a garage.
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Woany
Rudy Marty
Twelfth Avenue
Draft Age Limit Debate Stalls Senate Action
Washington reports a Senate military committee killed a proposal to restrict the draft to men ages 21 to 26 while backing legislation to encourage voluntary enlistments. Chairman Elbert D. Thomas defended raising the lower limit to 21 to allow education completion, with Truman seeking 18 to 26. Critics questioned Marshall’s demobilization promises and army release plans as the debate highlighted broad disagreement over postwar manpower.
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Senate
Senate Military Committee
House
Elbert D. Thomas
D-A
Truman
Thomas
Military Committee
George C. Marshall
Marshall
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MacFarland
D-Ariz
Barkley
D-Ky
Capitol Hill
Senator Hill
D-Ala
Ray E Barth Returns as Scoop After War Service
Ray E Barth resumes his Evening Times reporting job after serving as a technical sergeant in World War II. He received an honorable discharge at Camp Custer and traveled from Camp Sheridan Santa Ana and Truax Field before returning to Monroe. He plans to introduce a fiancée from England soon.
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Ray E. Paren Veowrae
Evening Times
Uncle Sam
German Reich
Camp Custer
Mich
Monroe
Barth
Farm Planning for 1946 in Office of County Agent Tonight
County Agent office at the courthouse hosts a meeting on 1946 agricultural program planning. The committee, led by E J Hoesly, includes Edward Kaderly Juda Arleigh Prautschy Monroe route 1 Philip Brown Monroe route 1 Cecil Holloway Monroe route 4 Chester Stauffacher Monroe route 2 Victor May Browntown Paul Baumgartner Monticello route Arthur Ames Blanchardville Russell Carter Juda William Fici Jr Jordan. 4 H leaders’ recommendations will also be presented to the county board by Mr. Baker.
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O. Baker
Court House
Edward, Kaderly
Juda
Arleigh Prautschy
Monroe
Philip Brown
Cecil Holloway
Chester Stauffacher
Victor May
Browntown
Paul Baumgartner
Monticello
Arthur Ames
Blanchardville
Russell Carter
William Fici, Jr
Jordan
Baker
E. J. Hoesly
Florence Wartenweiler
W. C. Baumeartner
E. D. Porterfield
Clarence Loveland
Canning Sugar Applications Deadline Set at Sept 30
OPA regional headquarters informs Green County wartime price and rationing board that September 30 is the cutoff for sugar canning applications. Officials note many more first half applications have been received than in the second half and anticipate a big rush before the deadline.
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OPA
Green County War Price and Rationing Board
Gasoline Scarcity Grows as CIO Oil Strike Expands
Gasoline was scarce in several regions as CIO oil workers extended a strike. Over a dozen refineries closed or planned shutdowns, emergency gasoline rationing hit Toledo, and more than 20,000 workers idled. Nationwide, about 200,000 more workers stayed off the job amid stalled outputs and station shutdowns, with Detroit Chicago and Cleveland feeling shortages. Federal conciliators sought a quick settlement as CIO UAW demand a 30 percent wage rise.
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Associated Press
CIO
Toledo
Texas Gulf Coast
Ohio
Chicago
Detroit
Chrysler
General Motors
Ford
Cio-Uaw
Otto Blankenhorn Arrested on Milwaukee Theft Charge
Otto Blankenhorn was arrested here on a Milwaukee warrant charging theft of roofing tools. He was detained by city police last night and a Milwaukee custody transfer was expected this afternoon. Blankenhorn, formerly of Monticello and previously employed by a Monroe roofing company, is accused of stealing roofing tools in Milwaukee where he sometimes resided.
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Meneemeee Arenehn
Monroe
Milwaukee
Blankenhorn
Monticello
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