Missing Rings Provide Leads In Murder Case
Ottawa reports new evidence as two rings vanish from the Riverside trio slaying at Starved Rock State Park. Rings belonged to Mrs. Lillian Oetting. investigators pursue robbery as possible motive while re questioning earlier suspects. Local and state police continue a wide inquiry across several states for the triple killing.
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Ottawa
Starved Rock State Park
St. Louis Canyon
Lillian Oetting
Frances Murphy
Mildred Lindquist
Emil Toffant
Toffant
Riverside
Chicago
Big State Park
Haliday
Park’s
Ray Butsey
LaSalle County
Low
Ariz
Illinois
Butsey
Richard A. Bunnell
Paris
Denny Thompson
Thompson
Bunnell
Bloomington
Ill
Flagstaff
Joey Schwartzlow Reported In Good Spirits After Surgery
Twelve year old Joey Schwartzlow of rural Albany underwent a second open heart operation at University Hospitals after a prior Jan. 5 surgery and a blood clot complication. He remains on the critical list but is described as holding his own and cheerful as his recovery begins. A Joey Fund at the Albany Herald is being accepted to aid his convalescence.
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Joey” Schwartzlow
Albany
University Hospitals
Roy Schwartzlow
Madison
Joey
Joey Fund
Albany Herald
Fishing Season Opens May 1 in Green County Areas
Trout stocking begins ahead of the May 1 season opener as 1,800 brown trout are released in Bushnell and Sylvester creeks. A total of 13,400 brown trout and 3,500 walleye fingerlings are planned for area streams and Sugar River this year. State warden Harold Pederson notes mid season plantings and ongoing surveys to assess planted versus native fish. Lake Yellowstone ice-out progresses and bass and northern seasons adjust openings and bag limits in southern Wisconsin.
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Green County Conservation League
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Bushnell
Sylvester
Green County
Harold A. Pederson
Sugar River
Pederson
Zanders Lake
Fish Management Division
Clarence R. Benkert
Yellowstone Lake
Benkert
Peterson
Wisconsin
Highway 64
Zander’s Lake
Browntown
Brink's Guard Turns Robber With $30,000 Loot
In Chicago a Brink's driver, William Johnson, 57, left his armored truck with $30,000 and wandered to a tavern where the money appeared on a bar stool. He later surrendered, facing grand larceny charges, after a drunken spree prompted by marital strife and a supervisor rebuke.
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Chicago
West Side
William Johnson
Brink’s, Inc
Carnival Youth Admits Slaying in Cheap Hotel
Police say 21 year old ex carnival worker Bobbie Richard Van Over confessed to beating and strangling David B. Owen 51 former Bradley University president in a cheap hotel. Owen had testified before a congressional committee on a Santa Cruz harbor project and resigned Bradley presidency eight years ago after a basketball fix scandal. Owen was married with no children.
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Washington
Lawrence Hartnett
Bobbie Richard van Over
David B. Owen
Owen
Bradley University
Peoria
Santa Cruz
Calif
Chamber of Commerce
Bradley
More Cold Tonight But Warmer Sunday
The forecast predicts a drop to 15 above zero tonight with a rise to about 50 tomorrow as a warmer front moves in. An arctic blast has caused cold snaps in the Midwest with freezing temps reaching Illinois and Indiana and light snow flurries across the Great Lakes. Clouds and brisk winds should limit a severe frost, though. Monroe reported a low of 20 above.
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Midwest
Illinois
Indiana
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Monroe
FDA delays peroxide cheese rule hearing. protests filed
The FDA stayed its amendment to permit hydrogen peroxide in milk for Swiss and other cheeses and will hear protests from the Swiss cheese industry, the Wisconsin attorney general, WSLCPA, and Kraft Foods. Four issues probe quality, sanitation, nutrition, and potential use with inferior milk. Galli received notice from Deputy Commissioner Harvey. no hearing date set.
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Federal Food and Drug Administration
Wisconsin
Federal Register
Washington
John L. Harvey
Commissioner of Food and Drugs
G. Fred Galli
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Harvey
FDA
Galli
Wslcpa
Relief Proposed On Property Tax in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Governor's Tax Commission urged a $2,000 homestead exemption and broad reductions totaling $98.98 million for property owners. They want to fund via higher income or sales taxes, eliminate personal property tax, and cap surcharges. The plan faces a May 1 deadline with possible revision before the May 16 legislative session.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Lynn Stalbaum
Second Polaris Sub Turned Over to Navy
The nation’s second Polaris missile submarine the Patrick Henry was turned over to the Navy today hailed as a near perfect deterrent to war. The George Washington was the first ballistic missile submarine and like the Henry has 16 tubes for firing nuclear warheads.
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Groton
Conn
Navy
George Washington
Washington
Henry
Shager to Undergo Pre-Surgery Tests in Madison
Robert Shager son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Shager of 2122 16th Avenue will be admitted to University Hospitals in Madison tomorrow for heart catheterization and related tests prior to a planned second open heart operation this summer. He is a Monroe high school senior scheduled to graduate in June.
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Robert
Bob) Shager
Oscar Shager
16Th Avenue
University Hospitals
Madison
Shager
Monroe
Monroe High School
Figi To Return On Wednesday
William Figi a Jordan Township farmer and Ford Farm Efficiency Awards winner is due back in the United States Wednesday after a South American tour. The group visited Argentina ranches and beef export facilities in Buenos Aires then traveled through Central and South America to Peru noting irrigation driven farming challenges in the Canete Valley near Lima where the last rain fell seven years ago.
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William Figi
Jordan
Ford Motor Company
Latin America
United States
Brazil
Venezuela
Figi
Ford
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Central
South America
Peru
Canete
Lima
Bulgarian paper denounces Adventists for home schooling in Vienna
A Bulgarian newspaper demands Soviet action against Seventh Day Adventists in Vienna for not sending children to Communist schools on Saturdays. It accuses the group of inflicting spiritual wounds that only slowly heal and claims they teach lessons at home.
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Redshit Adventists
Vienna
Austria
Seventh Day Adventists
Verwoerd Shot At South Africa Farm Fair
Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd was wounded by a handgun shot while seated with his wife at the Union Exposition in Johannesburg. He suffered facial injuries but remained conscious and in satisfactory condition as authorities detained a 45 year old white man amid security precautions following riots over apartheid policies.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Hendrik Verwoerd
Verwoerd
Union Exposition
Exposition Grounds
Exposition
Milner Park
Union of South Africa
South African Press Association
Northern Transvaal
Geneva Arms Talks Recessed Ahead of Paris Summit
Washington reports a decision to recess the 10 nation disarmament conference at Geneva ends hopes of breaking the East West deadlock before the Paris summit next month. The suspension at month end could pave the way for a major disarmament pronouncement by Soviet Premier Khrushchev if he opts.
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Washington
Geneva
Paris
Khrushchev
Hollywood Actors Settle for Pension In TV Film Dispute
Hollywood ends first actors strike after 33 days with a three year contract granting a pension plan and a share of television proceeds for films after January 31. An unsettled Hollywood television actors contract remains to be negotiated.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Marilyn Monroe
Screen Actors
the Association of Motion Picture Producers
Tariff Commission Approves Cheese Import Quotas Increase
The Tariff Commission recommends higher import quotas for edam gouda and Italian type cheeses. Edam and gouda mainly come from the Netherlands with some from Denmark and Argentina. By 42 votes the panel says the boosts won’t disrupt the dairy price support program and the report goes to President Eisenhower. Italian type cheese quota could rise to 11,500,100 pounds from 9,200,100.
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Washington
Tariff Commission
Netherlands
Denmark
Argentina
Eisenhower
Eisenhower says Castro betrays Cuban revolution ideals
President Eisenhower replies to Chilean students criticizing U S policy toward Cuba. He says longtime friends of Cuba feel its revolution is being betrayed by Fidel Castro. He notes a standing U S policy of non intervention while criticizing Cuban leaders for hostile statements.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Cuba
Fidel Castro
U. S
Chile
United States
Senate Passes Rights Measure
The Senate approved the civil rights bill 71 to 18 after lawmakers backed Senate amendments. The House is expected to accept changes to avoid a conference, with final action likely after Easter. The bill aims to register qualified Black voters, preserve 22 months of election records, and impose penalties for obstructing court orders and forced school desegregation.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senate House
House Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Eisenhower
City Students Enter State Speech Contest
Two Monroe high school students competed in the state speech contest in Madison. Karen Meier and Valeria Usher earned A grades at the district contest at Ft. Atkinson and will advance in extemporaneous reading and interpretive reading respectively.
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Monroe High School
Madison
Karen Meier
Valeria Usher
Ft. Atkinson
Miss Meier
Miss Usher
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