Reduced Budget Proposal Ready
Madison Wisconsin legislators expect to see the Joint Finance Committee's version of the two year executive budget. The panel plans to cut Gov Thomson's recommended 243 million dollar spending to a lower figure, with final totals kept secret until released. Talks include up to 24 million more for school aids and benefits, and possible cuts to the building depreciation fund which Thomson calls ill advised.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Joint Finance Committee
Thomson
Mad Bomber Doomed, Doctor Says Likely Fatal
New York doctor warns tuberculosis may kill George Metesky, the so called Mad Bomber, within weeks or months. At a Brooklyn Kings County hospital sanity hearing Metesky, strapped to a stretcher, endured a coughing spell and received oxygen while Dr. Albert LaVerne stated the illness could end in weeks or extend to months.
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New York
Albert LaVerne
Brooklyn
Kings County Hospital
George Metesky
Waterbury
LaVerne
Bellevue Hospital
Dutch Elm Disease Control Evaluation Tonight
A progress report on Badger Tree Service Beloit work will be presented at the City Council meeting by Robert F. Marty, chairman of the Dutch Elm disease control committee. The trial began yesterday with removing dead limbs and will cover elm sites in schools, parks, libraries, private contracts, and highway terraces.
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Monroe
Badger Tree Service
Beloit
Recreation Park
Times
Robert F. Marty
City Hall
Monroe Country Club
Ronald D. Johnson
H. T. Summeril
Greenwood Cemetery Association
Group To Study Oaktron Request
A three member committee will study Oaktron Industries proposal to raise capital funds and report to Monroe Industrial Development Corp directors. The plan aims to decide on a public stock and bond financing to help Oaktron compete and finance Blu-Burn-R promotion. The meeting drew over 30 attendees with Harold Blumer presiding.
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Oaktron Industries, Inc
Monroe Industrial Development Corp
Oaktron
Commercial and Savings Bank For Development Corporation
City Council Industrial Committee
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
W. L. Rollins
Harold Blumer
The
Development Corporation
Senate Okays Mail Fund Bill For 41 Million
The Senate passed a 41 million dollar postal funds bill sending it back to the House to restore normal mail service after weeks of cutbacks. The measure, opposed by some over 800 thousand for Senate housekeeping, continues through the 20 to 24% month period with administration expectations of restored Saturday deliveries and public postoffice openings.
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Washington
Senate
House
Eisenhower
White House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Summerfield
Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
McCormack
D-Mass
Senators Given Scranton Story
Former Scranton Teamsters official Paul Bradshaw testified before the Senate rackets committee that Scranton Mayor James T. Hanlon asked him to delay disclosures about other union officials until after an election. Bradshaw, 36, once a boxer, said he reported the incident to the committee and to J. Harold Brislin of the Scranton Tribune. He was previously convicted in a dynamiting case connected to non union construction and has implicated other union officials since his ousting as a steward.
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Washington
Paul Bradshaw
Scranton
Teamsters
James T. Hanlon
Bradshaw
Senate
Sen. Goldwater
R-Ariz
J. Harold Brislin
Scranton Tribune
Teamsters Union
Cheese Plant Burns In Daleyville Blaze
A fire at the Claude Eggarstauffer cheese factory in Daleyville caused extensive damage after a boiler explosion. Fire crews from Mount Horeb and Hollandale contained the blaze after about three hours. Daleyville lies in Dane County about ten miles southwest of Mount Horeb.
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Mount Horeb
Daleyville
Hollandale
Dane County
Fugitive Leonard Ewing Scott Identified in Windsor Detention
FBI Detroit chief says a man arrested in Windsor Ontario has been positively identified as Leonard Ewing Scott, longtime suspect in the 1955 disappearance and presumed murder of his wife Evelyn. The indictment was returned by a Los Angeles grand jury in 1956. her body has not been found.
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Detroit
Charles W. Brown
FBI
Windsor
Leonard Ewing Scott
Los Angeles
Evelyn
Brown
Scott
Leo Blythe
U. S
Detroit-Windsor
Ont
Border
Lewis Stewart
Toledo
J. C. Rosaire Baillargeon
Ontario
Sarnia
Stewart
Detroit- Windsor
Canada
Clarissa Isely Dies at 97 Monroe matriarch remembered
Mrs. Clarissa Isely 97 of 2402 10th street died at 5 this morning after a heart attack. Born July 15 1859 in Lanark Illinois she married Samuel Isely in 1882 and moved to Monroe in 1898. Survived by two daughters Mrs Effie Wenger and Mrs Edith Scheibel a son in Wauwatosa 10 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren Funeral Thursday at 2 pm Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home with Rev Glen H Ridnour of First Methodist Church officiating Burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Samuel Isely
10Th Street
Monroe
Isely
Clarissa Lamoreaux
Lanark
Carroll County
Ill
Samuel
Phoebe Wilcox Lamoreaux
Milledgeville
First Methodist Church
Effie Wenger
Edith Scheibel
Madison
Co. H
Wauwatosa
Emma Weatherwax
Clarence
Burton
Shriner-Neushwander
Glen H. Ridnour
Greenwood Cemetery
Fishing Guide Permit Plan Approved in Wisconsin Assembly
MADISON The Assembly approved a bill 85 to 5 to require hunting and fishing guide license applicants be state residents over 18. Licenses run Jan 1 to Dec 31 with a $5 fee. The Assembly also sent to the Senate a bill ending bounties for killing wolf or lynx.
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Madison
Assembly
Senate
Milwaukee County Board Chairman Suffers Heart Attack
Lawrence J. Timmerman 78 chairman of the Milwaukee County board of supervisors collapsed after leaving the Courthouse. He was taken by ambulance to County Emergency hospital where a physician said he had a slight heart attack. He became ill while riding a bus home.
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Milwaukee
Lawrence J. Timmerman
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Timmerman
Death Arrives Early For Doomed AP Writer
Leonard Kerschke 27 died of inoperable cancer after telling AP readers how he might live six months. He had just written his first AP piece on his prognosis and was starting a new career as a gymnasium instructor with Detroit Parks and Recreation. He wished to visit Washington, D C, his lifelong goal.
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Dwight Detroit
Leonard Kerschke
Associated Press
Kerschke
Brent General Hospital
Detroit
Washington D. C
National Capital
Bedouins Back Jordan Monarch With Military Show of Loyalty
Bedouin troops and security police tighted control as King Hussein's government moves to purge Communists and extremist sympathizers from key posts. Maj. Gen. Ali Abu Nuwar faces uncertainty as he takes 14 days leave and departs for Syria. Observers await Royal invitation to see Eisenhower envoy James P. Richards on the Middle East doctrine.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Ali Abu Nuwar
Jordan Army
Sadik Sharaa
London
Ali Hayari
Nuwar
Syria
National Socialist Party of
Suleiman Nabulsi
James P. Richards
Eisenhower
Middle East
Arab Legion
Melodious Rendezvous Concert Tonight by Band and Orchestra
A capacity crowd is expected at the senior high auditorium for the one night only spring concert directed by Allan F. Barnard with guest conductor G. Lloyd Schultz. The program features the Concert Orchestra and Senior Band performing works by Strauss Haydn and others, with awards and solos sprinkled throughout.
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Allan F. Barnard
G. Lloyd Schultz
Schultz
Zueignung
Illinois
Wisconsin
University of Illinois
Northern Ilinois State College
University of Wisconsin
VanderCook School of Music
Chicago
Michigan State
Southern Methodist
Colorado State College
Bane
Haydn
Joyce Ladwig
Miss Ladwig
Carol Peterson
Pope appoints Robert Nun list to lead Vatican Swiss Guards
Pope Pius XII names 46 year old Robert Nun list to head the Vatican’s renowned Swiss Guards, a former professional soldier chosen to oversee the unit in Vatican City.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Robert Nunlist
Vatican
Beck and Teamsters Meet in Galveston Over Future
Dave Beck and 11 member teamsters executive committee hold a crucial conference in Galveston to decide if Beck stays as president and if the union will face an AFL CIO trial. Beck says he will reveal what happened to union funds if pressed and claims he is taking the rap. Five labor attorneys observe.
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Galveston
Tex
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
Beck
Aflcio
Senate
Washington
Portland Mayor Faces New Case
Portland mayor Terry Schrunk faces a third charge for making copies of seized tape recordings from a prior raid. The tapes triggered wiretap legality questions as Gambler Jim Elkins and three Teamsters officials face indictments. Selection of Elkins’s jury starts today.
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Portland
Ore
Terry Schrunk
Big Jim Elkins
Elkins
Dist
Atty
William Langley
Washington, D.C
Senate
Teamsters
Clyde C. Crosby
Oregon
Frank P. Malloy
Lew Cornelius
Stair and Viney Named To Serve As Vice Chairmen
Co. S. Pierce, Brodhead First Ward supervisor, elected chairman of the County Board of Supervisors at the April reorganiza tion session. Myron I. Stair named first vice chairman. Joseph D. Viney second vice chairman. Two new vice chairs chosen as board expands to two. Eleven other changes and new members seated, with committees to be chosen this afternoon.
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Cheese Day, Inc
Brodhead
Wisconsin Music Operators Association
Wisconsin Cigarette Association
National Board of Music Operators of America
Pierce
Marie Rufenacht
Monroe
Sweden
Myron I. Stair
Monroe Seventh Ward
Joseph D. Viney
Monroe Fourth Ward
Stair
Viney
Brooks J. Dinwiddie
William Spring
Monticello
Ed Bidlingmaier
Adams
Willis Riemer
Decatur
Leland Jordan
Jefferson
Marion Lewis
Jordan
Joe Blumer
Mt. Pleasant
Leland Heitz
Sylvester
Merlin Rufer
Washington
Warren Martin
Browntown
Gilbert P. Hoesly
New Glarus Village
Dwight I. Pierce
Alden J. Hawthorne
Fred Glauser
Monroe _ Sixth
T. Roy Evenson
Ronald D. Johnson
Avnearin
Johnson
Welfare Department
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Senators
C.S. Pierce
Fugitive Scott
Clarissa
Amparito Roca
Jane Good
Warie McGuire
Marilyn Kubly
Carol Wolfe
Judith Buehler
Barbara Kesler
Lawaine Foley
Beverly Blanc
Stair and
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