Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - January 11, 1956, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin flF A CONSTRUCT E S Forty-Second Wisconsin January 11, 1956 Single Copy Seven NEW SEGREGATION put up its own segregation signs at the railroad Kon after Illinois Central officials took theirs down in compliance with an ICC effective Jan. Policemen will enforce the city's stand if Two Negroes look at sign pointing out the waiting Order Ending Travel Segregation Is Defied By The Associated Press An order by the Interstate waiting rooms at Alabama merce Commission to end tion on railroad and bus facilities and in waiting rooms Drivers for the southeastern i Wood County Bank Declares Stock Dividend A 33 per cent stock dividend and a 10-for-l stock Say Ike's Condition Excellent 3 Physicians Conduct Surprise Examination W A S H I N Three physicians examined President Eisenhower today and reported that al condition is The new medical report on convalescing President's health recalled his own statement day that his health will be a very important factor in determining whether to seek Today's White House came without advance public was conducted by Maj. Gen. Howard M. the White House Col. as W. heart specialist at Walter Reed Army Hospital and Col. Byron E. chief heart specialist at ons Army Hospital in Political Interpretations Comb Amazon Jungles for Plane Spotted Westinghouse Peace Conference Hope Secret Negotiations Will End Strike PHILADELPHIA Secret negotiations were launched today by a federal mediator in a new effort to find a basis for col- to end the 13-week strike of Electric Corp. But no matter how today's peace talks even on an optimistic mediator Murray warned that couldn't be settled in anything Their report backed up word than two from the President himself that he is feeling He has been writing that to members of Con- gress who inquired about his and some of them inter- his words became Bus fine were told by the board of directors company officials thai the Wood County National The he is that two from each settle a dispute that began 87 days passengers may be courteously approved Tuesday night at Some Southern officials began comply with the once lo comply with the that nothing further be done l e a Ual eet l Others voiced strong opposition to jf a passenger declines to do so. the In Gov. Robert F. Kennon gave for continued Agents of the Atlantic Coast Line Provisions for the stock split j Pollack was the hospital cian in charge during the dent's Sept. 24-Nov. 11 stay at Mattingly was called I to Denver a few hours after segregation of white persons and cars line serves six j Railroad were directed to the issuance of an heart and re- all and signs 10j000 shares of new there for many Negroes carriers within j southern iat a par value of per Reports Good the state's Steps were also taken in sippi for continued enforcement of No incidents were reported when New Shares After today's examination in the President's White House living at an closed site with Robert D. Westinghouse vice president for in- and James B. president of the AFL-CIO International Union of electrical Workers which represents The Independent United cal and Radio Workers resenting Westinghouse em- also struck in and for the same higher segregation laws in rail and Ga. signs separating the races remained posted in rail and f stations at Gulfport OT j Police Backing I Police slood by to enforce 111? U UU lUI Will gation measures at the Illinois Be Reviewed segregation signs were removed at The bank presently has press Secretary James raft stations in Atlanta and snares Of stock Hagerty issued this statement wages and other benefits par value of per on the behalf of the three shares j Elected as new members of of directors were Chester h ical condition is tral Railroad station at if Mayor A. S. Scott of JO president of the from exercise and relaxation ob- during his recent visit to S was reported to be Ohio Canning Co. They succeed E. C. SUSPENDS more than 40 years of the Palace 141 3rd Ave. is being permanently Mrs. Henrietta the announced Tuesday that all theater equipment is to be removed and the building will be converted to some commercial as yet The Palace was built by a local stock company several years prior to World War I and was originally operated by the late R. A. The theater has been owned by Mrs. Eckardt since 1923. In recent years it has been by the W. R. which this week purchased the Wisconsin 235 W. Grand from Mrs. Staff The UE is trying to settle its dis- pute with the company in a rate meeting at Insist on Secrecy Murray said Blasier and Carey insisted on secrecy ing that it was difficult to arrive at any decision with newsmen and photographers standing outside the conference Concerned over a deadlock which has closed 40 plants across the se and bus stations the conviction of President of the pleased with comments city officials met the earners remove those already I A nonet nnt the carriers remove those already Segregate will his pregnant who was he as says for he feels that is not Directors re-elected to on v denoting segregated a life terms are John E. tence in Ohio penitentiary for J. Frank A. of Friends came down Tuesday but Police Commissioner Clyde Sellers promised nevertheless to enforce stale and city segregation Louisville and Nashville Railroad at Montgomery said the plans to comply with the ICC have not been any orders from city said there is we will decide how to smooth it over when bludgeon slaying in his Bay N. E. Nash and Einar 01- lage home west of Cleveland on The 32-year-old osteopath trainmaster of the 20 after a trial that attracted nationwide Sheppard filed a two-way appeal Re-Elect Officers Officers re-elected by the board Republican national chairman Leonard W. Hall said he is ing to his thesis that Eisenhower will seek a second term he are thinks he is In the light of Wittig and Frank the President's own terim by which vice Don and those of the men some striking employes sides in Pittsburgh After separate they sued a strongly mending continued negotiations tomorrow and carried around the clock without tion or recess in order to arrive at a final Seek Return of Workers they asked for an turned down his appeal assistant Chairman Bridges of the the time At the ing room for Negroes at the no i station was marked tlon when ll would hear oral to a new trial on grounds of newly discovered Errors Not Considered The high court gave no passenger waiting ments on the appeal before The room reserved for white sengers before the ICC order now is marked by a sign reading Issue Instructions employes at Birmingham ing down a The court admitted the case un- der its motion docket which does not show how judges On the second phase of the had been instructed to remove all signs designating white and Negro Portage Co. Ki lt I the judges unanimously re- fused to consider the case on grounds of alleged error in ing Sheppard a new After hearing future oral the court allows Chosen as a new assistant Republican policy cashier is Miss Patricia A. reported after a White House the first woman to be named meeting of legislative leaders that officer of the bank in its 65 years of lo the high The court E. W. around him appear to have return to work pending the to consider the merits of his Haertel and Charles final To this both sides issued replies praising that portion of the ment which each had supported in The company said it was in favor of the return to work proposal and a union spokesman endorsed the uninterrupted negotiations The mayors expressed their concern about this and ils effects on the the our communities and the nation as a but said they not and should not the relative merits of either Eisenhower looks Vice President Nixon said the President after his Florida vacation All of this seemed more than just a straw in the wind which blew hard around the second term Polio Fund Is Over Contributions to the 1956 March of Dimes by Wisconsin Rapids totaled as of it was reported today by Raymond H. city elected chairman of the Wood of the following Kefauver Club at an meeting held day night at the home of Arthur Zubella Chairman of County Kefauver Club John Junction was first count of mail to hej F1 said that March of Serve a full 10 years in pris for pupils in local public head of the from the date of his admission By The Associated Press A head-on collision nine miles of Stevens Point killed Custer woman today and raised the state's highway Blamed Intruder I on before being eligible for parole The requirement would make him eligible for parole con- sideration in and parochial schools were placed in the hands of school Tuesday for He has extended an invitation Wisconsin for Kefauver Other officers named were ence Wisconsin vice Harold to students of Lincoln and Wisconsin and sumption High Irma Wiscon death toll for the year to 17. j contended that an in- to participate secretary Mrs. Martha Grzywacz was fatally beat his wife in their a Blue Crutch when latest Her death raised the second floor bedroom while he toll for 24 hours to Emory W. 66, of Fond i napped in the living room Lac was injured fatally Tuesday afternoon when the car in which he was riding hit a stone culvert 5 miles south of the A young Edgerton motorist was injured fatally Tuesday night when his car collided with a ed auto transport Jerry D. 20, 2, was killed in the crash on Highway 14 about 10 miles east of Fire broke out in oline spilled from the tank of ler's and the Janesville Fire Department was summoned to put out the Herbert 29, Route 3, was hospitalized at Janesville with internal He was driving the 3 Local Supervisors File for Re-election Three Wisconsin Rapids super- visors filed nomination papers for re-election to the Wood County Board in the April municipal it was announced today by City Clerk Robert Frank D. 530 Birch is candidate for another term as Ward an office he held continuously since 1921. He is the oldest member of the County Board in point of Henry 830 13th St. is seeking re-election in the 10th which he has served since 1942. Arthur B. 1130 12th St. is running for his second term as Roused from Sheppard lure blue crutches are to be sold on downtown street The date for this event has not The officers and Aloy Brauner of Wisconsin Rapids will comprise the executive which plans a meeting at an early date plan fund-raising said he grappled with the intruder said that some on the upper floor bul was has been contributed by local ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT He said he came to and sued the intruder to the beach but again was knocked The prosecution contended there was no intruder but that Sheppard manufactured the story to cover his own business establishments for WASHINGTON The Inter- Mild In Wisconsin By The Associated Press Comparatively mild weather and cloudy skies summed up the consin weather story torhy as the state continued to escape the storms of the East and the sonable cold of the Grantsburg recorded the only sub-zero temperature of the 1 Eau Claire had a mini- mum of 8 Superior 13, La Crosse 16, Park Falls 17, Can't Suspend 2 Witnesses Testify Weapon f Damage Tria Dulles States WASHINGTON of State Dulles said today he believes the United States is in the fore- front in arm's But he said this is partly of and this try cannot suspend tests of clear Dulles said the Eisenhower ad- ministration believes it is tive to keep in the forefront in this Until a dependable plan for dis- armament has been agreed which includes control and inspection of such weapons it is not safe to discontinue The secretary's news conference were in response to By they were a reply to agitation among some Asian India in for an end to tests of nuclear Also at the news conference Dulles released a statement ing on the country to to all the implications of the cold war with the Soviet The general tenor of the ment was that economic and cial problems have now come to the forefront in the cold On other Dulles made these main 1. The United talks with Red China through ambassadors at Geneva have been a ing failure to the extent that 13 Americans are still imprisoned de- spite Red Chinese agreement last September to release them 2. Communist party boss Nikita Khrushchev made a personal at- tack on President Eisenhower last month primarily in the Soviets are ly sensitive to any denunciations of their control of eastern Euro- Two more witnesses took the stand this morning as the Olson said that there ville Creamery explosion trial some cinders near the top i- pean 0 satellite burg and Wausau 19, Green 3. He has no reason to believe and Lone Rock 20, Madison 21, polio radio auction to be Commerce Commission Pewaukee 23 and Milwaukee 26. over under auspices of announced the appointment was the nation's Junior Chamber of but j Howard R. 54, coldest community with 8 of as chief of Amounts of precipitation in that many additional items are needed to make the auction section of railway hurst joined the ICC staff in 1947. Crops Suffer Florida Gets Relief From Chill Fla. was warmer in south Florida Tuesday night but the weather bureau said it isn't ready yet to give the signal on the freakish cold spell which has plagued the state for five Miami's low temperature ing the night was 47, five degrees higher than Monday night's mini- mum which set a record for Jan. 10, and it was several degrees warmer throughout the may be only a temporary said a forecaster in the Miami weather which pre- rather weather through night's lows are expected to range from 30 to 35 in north Florida to 60 in the A minimum of 50 was forecast for with 40 to 45 in the city's western Winds Variable Tuesday strong northerly winds which have blasted the Mi- ami area for several days switched temporarily into the but today they were back in the west and small craft warning flags still flew on both Florida The lengthy cold spell has caused damage estimated at 10 million dollars to Florida Miami's high yesterday was 67 degrees and 42. The Weather Bureau said it would be about the same Salesmen Overworked Dealers selling permanent ing fixtures reported they were far behind on Overworked electrical heating equipment caused blown fuses in power transformers during peak Dealers in fuel oils and bottled gas reported unprecedented Prices of fresh Wholesale buyers of beans and peppers at UK Pompano State Farmers Market bid one fourth to one third more than last Tomatoes were reported to have reached a bushel in New Manager Jonathan A. Bliss of the Florida state employment office in Miami said recruiting of farm labor in other states had been stopped and it now appeared that the migratory workers in Dade County would be sufficient in view of the It had been planned to build the force to by the season's The cold had just about stopped the harvesting of fresh vegetables in the Miami and Lake Okeechobee areas but in Broward County about 100 carloads of vegetables headed for market during the past two This was explained by the spotty weather that took a heavy toll in Dade and Palm Beach counties but caused little damage in cousin were so small as to be un- While the mercury climbed to 81 at Green Bay and Madison set the sin pace with tops of 36. Falls was the coldest spot with 23. Skies were clear in all but the Superior area this It was below freezing in the Britain will propose that the Uni- ted States join in a joint Middle East aid If Britain has such a Dulles the Uni- ted States will be glad to consider it. tered third day in Circuit They were Alfred 53, a maintenance worker for the defendant Cities Service Oil and James Ronek 34, son-in-law of the ery owner and an employe of the They were the fifth and sixth witnesses to called by neys for the and Olson was deemed an adverse witness since he is employed by the de- fendant The trial combines 12 lawsuits against Cities involving claims totaling more than 000. The plaintiffs contend that an underground gasoline tank owned by Cities Service leaked into the basement of the creamery and the resulting fumes caused the Olson's Testimony Olson told the court he has been in the gasoline business since 1919 and that he has been ance man for Cities Service for nearly 10 Under questioning by sel for the Atty. ford of Stevens Olson said that soil containing cinders can have a deteriorating effect upon underground Olson agreed that gasoline ing from such a tank could seep through soil 20 or 30 The witness reported that he helped dig out the disputed tank at He confirmed lhat the lank was and but denied that it contained any pits or holes which might have caused it to Asked if the soil the tank contained any son replied that it clamp like any ground moisture He did under a barrage of tions from that he coming from the soil which could have been from gasoline leaked In by defense William Jackman of of the but none near the bot torn where the tank allegedly leak ed. No Advance Test Olson said that he knew of n test which could be given a to determine it was going to Tests can only determini the tank has he James Ronek Sr. testified as ti 9 Straetz Among 8 Nominated For Air Academy by Laird Donald F. Straetz 341 14thj The candidates must pass f a senior at Lincoln High otis physical examinations paralytic type olE the as as has nominated by must take competitive aptitude 866 had polio Melvin R. Laird as a achievement 708 cases were date for appointment to the in the sense that There also were more outbreaks Fear the Men May Be Held By Savages Ecuador Planes combed the Amazon jungle today for five tant U. S. missionaries seized by savage Air Force reports of a body lying near their plane's stripped skeleton aroused fear for their A U. S. Army helicopter was dispatched from the Zone today to take part with Air Force planes in the hunt for the missing in a remote jungle region of northeastern The five men flew their small Piper Cub into the bush area last week to do mission work among j primitive They were as Nat Huntingdon a Philadelphia Edward Peter James and Roger Mont. Barents at Wauwatosa McCully was graduated from College in 1949 and attended Marquette University's aw school for two years I deciding to become a missionary McCully attended the Bible ute of Los completing his studies in 1952. McCully was sent to the jungle country by the Good News Chapel a suburb of His Mr. and Mrs. T. Edward McCully reside The a former baking company vice is now executive secretary of the Christian Business Men's Committee al with headquarters in The Air Force joined the search after another jiving sance flight over the area and ported seeing the stripped Piper He said he saw no sign oi the missionaries but spotted al Indian canoes heading down the v Keenan made his investigation i after the mission party radioed it had encountered a group of then broke radio v Soon after the hunt a V Quito radio station relayed a i sage from a U. S. search plane that it had sighted the Piper Cub V of its side it a body pierced with an l- Indian Report Not Verified J Air Force ters in the Canal Zone said its report from the search pilot Polio Rate State Record MADISON State Board of Health reported today that in- paralysis struck more consin people in 1955 than in any previous year in But at the the 400 same time it said there were from the plane and made no many signs stemming from the use of Salk vaccine that indicated a brighter The reports show that at persons were stricken with the disease in 1955 and that were 159 In 1952, the previous high persons were stricken and there were 130 In 1954 there were sons who had the disease and there were 39 The board figures also show that more than most of them were given at least one shot of Salk vaccine last year and of this number only 84 con- polio and only one person among those vaccinated Most of those stricken had the non- paralytic type of preliminary figures the board said Salk vaccine was highly successful in preventing polio during 1955 and gives promises of a brighter It added that paralytic polio in Wisconsin school children who re- the Salk vaccine was eight limes less than in those who did not receive the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis said that dents in Wisconsin were the ond highest of any state in the nation during 1955, exceeded only by The foundation is conducting its annual drive this month for funds to fight the dis- The report showed that of the total stricken with lion of a The Air Force emphasized this report made no identification of the either as that of a white man or an The mission party set up its about a week ago at Shell an oil company Saint first flew McCully and to the jungle then re- turned Shell where wife had remained to receive com-A from and derian reported friendly with the Auca Saint off again Sunday with Elliot tV Shortly after landing at the Saint messaged his wife that would transmit again at 4 p.m. thai lime he began sending then broke off the It was last The as least civilized of Ecuador's have rarely been seen white x ern Texas early WISCONSIN WEATHER Mostly cloudy with little A few local snow ries tonight and A little er north states Air Force Academy in compete only with other for the class from their own Local weather for 24 hours pre- ceding 6 Max. 32; min. 11. Several Marshfield Postmaster Applicants WASHINGTON The civil next July 1. Straetz is one of eight youths The first class of the Air Force the 7th Congressional district Academy entered last July 1, and whose nominations for Air the six young men admitted to Academy appointments were class from by Laird in Washington were appointees of as chicken mumps and of measles in 1955'than in any re- cent the board The total for 1955 was as com- pared with the previous There were fewer of all other communicable They are James C. whooping cough during 1955 than The other nominees from this and Jimmie Lee in 1954, the board County Unit Stevenson Is Formed Temporary officers of a Wood County for club were elected at a here Tuesday They are supporting the candidacy of Adlai who has announced that he is seeking the Democratic Miss Jean Nash was named chairman of the which plans to hold a permanent organizational meeting at a later Other officers are Miss Carol publicity and Dale DeWitt and Ed vice and Norman Joe Art Thompson and Milt members of the executive All are from Wisconsin ids except Thompson of service commission announced area are Thomas Tuesday it has received the Larry Max Stevens Laird announced that civil DISMISS CHARGE ing applications for the John Bush and Jack ice exams will be conducted MADISON tfi A charge of at Karl 16 throughout the 7th District jf our th degree manslaughter Ray Arthur Frederick Ronald L. all young men interested in against Lt. David R. i i i A I QV AH Of Glenn Roland James Wayne Floyd Arthur Urban Elmer William Frederick Wolff and Rudolph Harry Air Force Academy class to The nominations were made on be enrolled July 1, 1957. Those in- ax Field brought in con- with the death of his in- fant stepson in 1954, was dismissed the basis of competitive in writing exams fant stepson in 1954, was dismissed tions conducted last July by write Jin Circuit Court Tuesday upon U. S. Civil Service Office Washington Atty. Richard at the request of Rep. D. C. DISMISS CHARGE MADISON A charge ol fourth against Lt. R. Truax Field brought hi connection with the death df Mi infant stepson hi missed in Circuit Court upon motion of ard