Sparta Man Killed In Car Crash On Highway 27
Joseph Brieske 74 of 328 Stelting St died in a Sparta hospital after a Sunday afternoon crash on STH 27 one half mile south of Cataract. His wife and the Würn Wendell Tucker family plus two children were injured but not critically. Surviving: wife four daughters two sons and nine grandchildren. funeral to be at St Patrick's Church with rosary at Plum er Funeral Home.
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Sparta
Wis
Joseph Brieske
Stelting St
Brieske
Cataract
Wendell Tucker
Janet
Byron
Brieskes
Francis Honish
Tucker
Ervin Edwards
North Western Railroad
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
L. B. Keegan
Rosary
Plummer Funeral Home
Lenore A. Minor
Los Angeles
Calif
Virginia J. Smith
Pewaukee
Jean Kransman
Yarsmouth
Mass
Evelyn Hogan
Milwaukee
Donald
Whittier
James
Oak Ridge
Ore
Talks Continue at Palace of Nations Over Civilians Repatriation
At the Palace of Nations East and West representatives meeting with Wang and Johnson discussed practical issues. Wang signaled progress on civilian prisoners while Johnson outlined U.S. aims including the release of 40 civilians. Talks could last two weeks with a potential Dulles Chou En Lai meeting if results are positive.
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Palace of Nations
Wang
Johnson
Ralph Clough
State Department
Robert B. Ekwall
U.S
U.N
Dulles
Red China
Chou Enlai
Chou
Bandung
United States
Formosa
China
Peiping
Geneva
United Nations
Governor Knight Fends Off Prowler at Home
In Santa Monica California Governor Goodwin Knight and his wife were asleep when a burglar prowled the Miramar Hotel cottage. The intruder fled when Knight shouted I will get you. No items were taken and only minor damage, including a broken glass and overturned chair, was reported as the prowler exited.
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Santa Monica
Calif
California
Goodwin Knight
Miramar
Knight
Thunderstorms Forecast Across Northern New England and Regions
Weather forecast shows thunderstorms likely Monday night across northern New England, eastern and southern Great Lakes, northern plains, Central Mississippi Valley, Central Appalachians, and Gulf Coast. Some activity also in extreme southwest desert. little or no rain elsewhere nationwide.
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Great Lakes Area
Northern Plains
Mississippi Valley
Central
Appalachian Mountains
Gulf Coast Region
Southwest
Desert
Unifax
New England
Great Lakes
Great Plains
Gulf Coast States
California Coast
New York State
40 Hour Week Recommended for Railroad Yard Staff
A presidential emergency board urged a 40 hour week for railroad yard service engine employes as a basis for settlement with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and major railroads. It also proposed modest wage adjustments and minimum earnings guarantees while noting no general wage increase.
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Washington
Presidential Emergency Board
Hood
White House
Norby Receives AHA Award of Merit in 1955
Joseph G. Norby executive secretary of the Milwaukee County United Hospitals Fund was named the 1955 recipient of the American Hospital Association Award of Merit. He previously led as AHA president in 1949 and served on the board 1943 to 1945. Norby also led Fairview Hospital Minneapolis in 1923 and later headed the Minnesota Hospital Association.
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Chicago
Joseph G. Norby
Milwaukee County United Hospitals Fund
Amercan Hospital Assn
Norby
American Hospital Assn
Weather Record US Department of Commerce Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa
Weather record notes varied conditions across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. For Wisconsin expect rain and clouds tonight with cooler tongue in extreme northwest and more thundershowers later. Minnesota shows partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers and warmer humidity. Iowa forecast calls for partly cloudy hot humid conditions with afternoon and evening thunderstorms north and east.
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Weather Record
US Department OF Commerce
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Readings and Forecast for Mississippi and Nearby Rivers
Forecast notes minimal changes above Lake Pepin while tailwater rises occur from Alma to Dam 10. Greater rises up to half a foot below Dams 8 to 10. Pine River at Richland Center sees possible rises, with slight rises in lower Kickapoo and Root Rivers. St Croix flow expected to increase. Sunrise 4 54 a m sunset 7 28 p m.
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Guttenberg
Mississippi River
Lake Pepin
Alma
Pine River
Richland Center
Kickapoo
Root
St. Croix River
Stock Market Quotes and Chicago Poultry Prices
A list of miscellaneous stock quotations shows varied ranges for Nekoosa to Wis. Pub. Serv. and several others. Chicago poultry prices reflect steady to higher f.o.b. values with receipts for Friday at 107,159 lbs in coops. Heavy hens fetch 21 to 25 cents, light hens 17.5 to 18.5, broilers 28 to 29, and carp enettes 4% to 5 lbs at 32 to 54 cents.
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Royal Dutch
Chi. Mold P
Ollgear
Heileman Brg
Hamilton
Paragon
Mass
Inv
Inter. Cellucot
Koehring Co
Northw. Banc
fJames
Wis. Pub
Chicago Poultry Chicago
USDA
F.o.b
Livestock Prices and Market Hours From Swift and Co
Swift and Co reports buying hours from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday with later pricing. Hog prices show a 25 cent drop on top grades and steady on various classes. cattle and calves mostly steady to down modestly. lambs steady with strong demand for prime and choice.
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Swift & Co
Livestock Prices Mixed as Slaughter Cattle, Hogs Report
South St. Paul market shows cattle and hogs trading unevenly. Slaughter steers and heifers slow, cows and bulls mostly steady. vealers strong with good to prime 19.00-23.00. Hogs moderately active 25-50 lower, 180-240 lb barrows and gilts 15.75-16.25, sows 10.50-15.50, feeders 15.00-15.50.
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Bologna
Chicago
USDA
U.S
South ST. Paul
Minn
Montana
Commodity prices and potato shipments report Chicago market
Wheat prices range from No 1 mixed to No 3 red around 1.96 to 1.97. Corn bids hover 1.44 to 1.46 with various sample grades. Potatoes on US track show 213 cars on hand, with demand moderate and stocks steady. carrot track sales list prices for California long whites, Nebraska round reds, and Idaho Oregon reds.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
California
Nebraska
Idaho
Oregon
Butter steady as market reports mixed receipts
Chicago dairy market shows butter steady with receipts at 1,214,759 pounds and varying grade prices. Eggs stay firm with 11,458 cases on hand and wholesale prices mostly unchanged, listing U S large whites and several grade mixes with current receipts around 26.
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Chicago
Whitesale
U.S
Kohler Talks See No New Tactics From Sides
Kohler said during the Kohler talks that neither side has proposed new approaches to mediators since Friday's interruption. Moore noted a recess appeared appropriate, with company and union negotiators likely meeting with associates during the break. Last week Conger said efforts aimed to settle all major points of difference.
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Kohler
Moore
Union
Conger
11 U.S. airmen held by Red China to be released
Peiping announced the release of 11 American airmen held by Communist China as part of ongoing talks. U.S. officials led by Secretary Dulles described the men as honored Air Force members, not pardoned criminals, and noted hopes for reunions with families once transport is arranged. The move follows prior diplomatic efforts led by Dag Hammarskjold and U.S. congressional leaders.
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Red Radio
Supreme Peoples Court
China
Peiping
Arnold
Mary I. Arnold
Montgomery
Ala
Peiping Radio
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Manchuria
Yalu
Baumer
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Red China
Red
Capitol
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California
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House
Martin
Mass
Hagerty
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U.S
Dulles
Pei‘ping
State Department
Geneva
Belmont Fortune Heiress Dies in Apparent Gas Death
Miss Alice Belmont 44 daughter of August Belmont Jr and an heir to a vast fortune died in a Manhattan apartment from gas fumes in an apparent self-inflicted death. Neighbors reported the odor and police found her body at 617 West 113th Street. Survived by three sisters and a brother.
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New York
Alice Belmont
August Belmont Jr
Manhattan
113Th St
America
Belmont
Long Island
Miss Belmont
Westchester County
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Hoover Admits Mistakes In Handshaking Policies
Former President Herbert Hoover says his effort to cut handshakes was foolish and led to unintended political use. He cites Washington and Roosevelt customs, noting daily and New Year rituals grew beyond manageable levels and were abolished to reduce workday disruption.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
U.S. News and World Report
Theodore Roosevelt
Families Rejoice As Airmen Homeward Flight News
In Akron Ohio relatives of Airman Steve Kiba Jr celebrate after the release news. Parents praise the gesture and hope families can be flown to meet the airmen on their homeward trip.
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Akron
Ohio
Steve Kiba
Steve Kiba Jr
Baumer
Ettrick Brownie Scouts Hold Day Camps
Ettrick Wisconsin Brownie Scouts completed the second day of their fourth day camp begun July 27 with a breakfast cook out at True Ax rocks. Heat forced activity under shelter in the Solberg garage and church basement while senior Girl Scouts assisted. A second day included a 2:30 p.m. session at Ettrick Park with a supper cook out and a Friday closing trip day planned for 11 a.m. with nose bag lunches and transport by leaders and committee members.
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Ettrick
Wis
Ettrick Brownies
Trueax Rocks
Jhandicaraft
Henry Solberg
C. A. Brye
Solberg
Ben Erickson
Wayne Truax
Ettrick Lutheran Church
Joan Runnestrand
Helen Knutson
Truax
Ettrick Park
Funny Snake Turns Unfunny in Ettrick Rattler Find
In Ettrick Wisconsin a mother and her 9 year old daughter found a three foot long rattlesnake near a sack by the cellar at the Milo Johnson farm. Mrs Harvey Johnson killed the snake with a 22 rifle. The reptile had five rattles. Frank Johnson nearby killed a snake with 11 rattles weeks earlier.
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Ettrick
Wis
Carol Johnson
Harvey Johnson
Frank Johnson
Accidents Highlight Risks for Young Children
A Department of Agriculture statement notes accidents are a leading cause of death and injury for children under five, urging caregiver vigilance and safety measures to reduce harm.
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Ithe Department of Agriculture
Milwaukee railroad eyes injunction to stop picketing at Kohler shipments
An attorney for the North Western railroad said courts may be asked to issue an injunction against CIO United Auto Workers pickets targeting freight shipments tied to the Kohler Co plant strike. Supervisory crews handled trains at yards and crossings, with 25 clay cars moved since last Wednesday amid ongoing labor action.
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North Western Railroad
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Kohler Co
Edward Borglet
Kohler
Sheboygan
Kohler Plant
Borglet
Wisconsin
National Labor Relations Board
Union Avenue Crossing
Greendale Crossing
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