Schofield Youth Named Star Farmer at Wisconsin FFA
Ronald Steif, 18, of Schofield and D C Everest High School, was named Wisconsin star farmer at the 29th annual Wisconsin Association of Future Farmers of America convention. He started a dairy herd in seventh grade and grew it with his father John assisting as they run a 240 acre farm. Runners-up include Lyle Bien Eau Claire Trygve Veum Westby Gerald Crotteau Rice Lake and James Murrie Salem.
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Green Lake
Schofield
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Assn
Future Farmers of America
Ronald Steif
D. C. Everest High School
Young Steif
John
Ronald
Lyle A. Bien
Eau Claire
Trygve Veum
Westby
Gerald Crotteau
Rice Lake
James Murrie
Salem
Area Persons Named To 1.0.C.F. Offices
PLATTEVILLE AP The Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Wisconsin elected Vernon McMillan Endeavor as grand master Hugh Raether Viola past grand master as grand secretary Herbert Egeness Viroqua deputy grand master Rheinhard Walter Mauston treasurer Howard Brace Janesville grand warden Molly Hassenfelt Oconto elected Rebekah Assembly president Mildred Meyers Lancaster secretary and Clara Breckler Fennimore treasurer names listed as elected or reelected to various offices in the Wisconsin Odd Fellows and Rebekah groups.
Bomarc Missile Test Clears Hurdle for Air Defense
Cape Canaveral reports another Bomarc missile test over the Atlantic appears successful. The launch advances the long running program toward an operational ground to air interceptor system.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic
Livestock Quotations From Swift Market Report
Market quotes from KWNO and Chicago deliveries list hogs cattle calves and lambs with prices by weight and type. Hogs show gains with varying weights and sows and stags, cattle markets trend mixed as steers cows and heifers adjust, calves steady, lambs steady with price ranges across regions.
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Stags
Poultry Receipts and Prices Reported in Chicago Market
Chicago USDA live poultry receipts Tuesday totaled 99 000 lbs with wholesale prices unchanged. Old roosters 15-18 lbs, caponettes under 49 lbs 26-26 1 4, over 4% lbs 26 44-28, mostly 27 percent. white crosses under 4 lbs 22-23. Plymouth Rocks under 4 lbs 25-49-26-44.
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Dow Jones
Allis Chalmers
Kennecottan Railroads
Amn. Can
Marshall Field Utilities
Amn. Motor
Montgomery Ward
Nat'l Can Bell & Farrell Inc
Amn
North States Paw
Anaconda
Olin
Paw
Sylph
Armour
Penn. R.R
James
Ashland Oil
Pepsi Cola
Citi
Aycoee
Phillips Pet
Nat
Beth. Steel
Sik Oar
Budd Mig
Republic Steel
Nek
Jefferson el
Chrysler
Royal Dutch
Pigg. Wiggs
Sears Roebuck
Roehring Co
Sinclair Ou
Columbia Gas
Satway Steel
Cornwith
Edison
Socony
Motors
Sperry Rand
la Crosse Tele Crane
Qn Ind
Curtiss-Wright
Oi NJ
Roy
Douglas Aire
Studebaker
G. Heileman
Switt
Texas Instruments
Inc
Will St B
NS Union Carbide and Purit Fund
Gamble Skogmo
United Airlines
Gen
Elec
Ve North
Bane
Gen Foods
United Aire
Gen Motors
United
Rubber Trawne Co Gen
Steel Tee Nor St. Pow
Getty Ou
Elec & Mig
First
Bk. Stk
Gootrich
Western Union
Wis
Goodyear
Woolworth
Pioneer Fin
Chicago
USDA
South ST. Paul
Minn
Cattie
Plymouth Rocks
Chicago grain market notes and price ranges
A market brief from Chicago reports varied grain quotes including corn No 2 yellow around 1.35 to 1.3545, oats No 1 heavy white about 70, white oats 64 to 69, soybeans and oils cited with multiple price figures, and mentions of sample grades and feed use.
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Chicago
26 Eliminated In National Spelling Bee
Twenty six contestants were eliminated in the first three hours of the national spelling bee leaving 42 in the running. First prize is 1000 dollars plus a weekend trip to New York City and a trophy cup. Carol Fellows of Genoa Wisconsin misspelled innocuous as inoccuous in the sixth round.
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Washington
New York City
Scripps Howard
U. S
Stars and Stripes
Carol Fellows
Genoa
Wis
Trade extension gains momentum in passage debate
The house debate shows growing support for a five year extension of the 24 year old trade program. President Eisenhower urges defeat of a high tariffic substitute and warns the two year plan would erode tariff powers and threaten national interests. His appeals are credited with shifting opinion toward the president's program.
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Tariff Commission
House
Eisenhower
United States
Menasha Student Wins Eagles State Scholarship
James G. Shaw an 18 year old senior at St Marys High School Menasha won the 1500 Eagles state scholarship for excellence in math and science and leadership. He will receive 500 annually for three years and plans to study engineering at Marquette University. Shaw lives with his mother and works as a night switchboard operator for the Appleton Post Crescent. The award is presented at the Eagles convention on June 2022 with committee members John Wyngaard Myron Faris and Lincoln Neprud.
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Marquette University
Eagles
John Wyngaard
Madison
Myron Faris
Fond du Lac
Lincoln Neprud
Viroqua
El Dorado Tornado Death Toll Tops Eleven In City
A Kansas tornado struck El Dorado killing 12 people and injuring many, with rescue efforts under way. Trooper Bob Lemon warned the city as the twister moved from the northwest, cutting a U shaped track and wreaking havoc on Oil Hill and Towanada areas. Emergency crews rushed to hospitals in Wichita as generators and Red Cross shelters were mobilized.
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el Dorado
Bob Lemon
Kansas Highway Patrol
Nancy Kerschner
KBTO
Oil Hill
4-H Club
el Dorado’s
Wichita
Boeing Airplane Co
McConnell Air Force Base
National Guard
Lemon
Towanada
Pontiac
Knight Trails but Loves A Good Fight in Senate Bid
California governor Goodwin J Knight faces a tough U S Senate race against Rep Clair Engle after Knight won the Republican nomination over San Francisco Mayor George Christopher and Engle led in the overall vote. Knight, 61, remains optimistic and vows a vigorous campaign with cross filing shaping the contest.
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Sacramento
Calif
Goodwin J. Knight
California
U. S. Senate
Clair Engle
Red Bluff
Knight
George Christopher
San Francisco
Engle
Statehouse
River readings and forecasts for Mississippi and tributaries
Flood stage readings for Winona to Guttenberg list river values and 24 hour changes. Sunrise sunset times, moon phase, and Hastings to Guttenberg forecast show tailwater changes at Dams 2-10 and shippers advised to protect perishables within 150 miles of La Crosse. Temperatures for major cities across the region are provided.
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Winona
C.P
Es Dakota
T.W
A. Lacrosse
Ae Lansing
Prairie du Chien
Dodge
Es Black
Galesville
la Crosse
W. Salem
Houston
Hastings
Minn
Guttenberg
Iowa
Billings
Bismarck
Los Angeles
Boston
Madison
Chicago
Memphis
Denver
Miami
Dubuque
Milwaukee
Duluth
Minneapolis
Galveston
New Orleans
Huron
New York
Jacksonv'le
Louis
Kans
City
Washington
Knoxville
Death toll climbs to 290 in Memorial Day crash toll
The AP reports the 1958 Wisconsin Memorial Day weekend traffic toll rose to 290 with Hjalmer Anderson of Rockford Illinois dying from two car crash injuries. He was the 15th holiday weekend death in Wisconsin.
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Illinois
Wisconsin
Hjalmer Anderson
Rockford
Ill
Beloit
Democrats Seek Broad Recruiting for County and Legislative Posts
Democratic leaders report progress from Patrick Lucey on building courthouse slate and legislative tickets at the convention. Recruitment faces local hurdles as county offices deter some hopefuls, while legislative salaries boost draw for incumbents and spur challenges. In Wisconsin's 3rd District Rep Gardner Withrow faces a Democratic nomination contest with two candidates already declared.
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Patrick Lucey
Lucey
Wisconsin
Gardner Withrow
la Crosse
House of Representatives
Letter Writers Push Railroads Aid in Congress
Washington AP report notes a flood of mail backing bills to aid railroads with insured government loans and more rate flexibility. An aide to Sen. Jacob Javits cites 5,000 to 10,000 letters this year as evidence of broad support for the measure.
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Washington
Jacob Javits
R-Ny
Javits
Tornado Lifts Heifer on Dubuque Farm
A tornado struck the Ralph McCarthy farm near Dubuque Iowa on Tuesday lifting a heifer before dropping it unharmed. The McCarthy family escaped injury as a cattle shed and a grain storage building were destroyed.
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Dubuque, Iowa
Ralph McCarthy
McCarthy
Twister
Here
Drum and Bugle Units In State Contest
Nine drum and bugle marching units will compete in a statewide tournament of champions in Wisconsin Rapids. The corps will parade in the afternoon and perform contest drills in the evening. The event is the first sponsored by the South Wood Boy Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps of Wisconsin Rapids.
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Wisconsin Rapids
South Wood Boy Scouts
Drum and Bugle Corps
Woman Struck By Auto In City Intersection
Mrs. Olga Myhre 71 of Coon Valley sustained cuts and contusions after being struck by a automobile at 5th Avenue and Jay Street at 12 26 p m Wednesday. City police took her to Lutheran Hospital for X rays. The driver was Donald T. Olerud 1018 South 9th Street.
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Olga Myhre
Coon Valley
5Th Avenue
Jay Street
Lutheran Hospital
Donald T. Olerud
S. 9Th St
Wisconsin Leaders Clash Over Governor Call And Session
Schultz praised the governor call but warned of weak spots in Wisconsin social legislation during the recession. Lucey urged expansion of the call and noted Democratic lawmakers on platform drafts. Senate Republican Robert Travis urged Democrats to renounce their leadership and push swift passage of bills in the special session.
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Wisconsin
Lucey
Platform Committee
Madison
Senate
Robert Travis
Platteville
Travis
No Injuries Reported In Tractor Accident
County highway police said apparently no one was injured in a tractor accident near Oakdale on a Highway 16 overhead shortly after noon. No details of the incident were available.
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Oakdale
Wisconsin and Midwest Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with a chance of light showers in Wisconsin's north. Warmer conditions south Thursday. Minnesota shows partly cloudy north and fair south with scattered showers in the extreme northeast and cool temperatures. Iowa experiences variable cloudiness, continued cool with cooler southeast tonight.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Khrushchev Moves Against Suslov Signal Change at Moscow Power Center
AP reports Khrushchev appears to undermine Suslov a top Kremlin theoretician and Central Committee secretary. Indicators include Suslov’s public absence since May 16 and personnel shifts in propaganda and agitation. A full Central Committee meeting may expel Suslov as past purges of Malenkov Molotov Zhukov show prior patterns.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Mikhail Suslov
Suslov
Soviet Communist Party
Central Committee
Khrushchev
F. V. Konstantinov
L. F. Ilyichev
Konstantinov
Bulgaria
Tito
Dmitri Shostakgovich
Aram Khachaturian
Andrei Zhdanov
Stalin
Georgi Malenkov
V. M. Molotov
Lazar Kaganovich
Dmitri Shepilov
Georgi Zhukov
IKE Seeks Clarity Before Nuclear Policy Move
The article outlines two unresolved issues delaying a definitive nuclear policy. One concerns congressional action on sharing secret nuclear info with allied nations and Britain’s access to such data. The other centers on a test suspension accord with the Soviet Union or a policing system, with Geneva talks set to begin July 1 to pursue understanding.
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U.S. Congress
Macmillan
Britain
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Geneva
Dulles
Milwaukee man dies after home stabbing and wife charged
Fred R. Graf, 59, died at County General Hospital two weeks after a stabbing at his Milwaukee home. A warrant charging aggravated battery was issued for his wife Ann Graf, 42, after the incident. Police say the stabbing followed an argument with neighbors.
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Milwaukee
Fred R. Graf
County General Hospital
Ann
Graf
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