McCarthy Raps Jenkins Questions in Army Hearing
At the televised hearings Senator McCarthy denounced special counsel Ray Jenkins questions as unfair to Schine while Steele and Mundt defended the line of inquiry. Stevens said he heard some reports but denied evidence of wrongdoing as McCarthy pressed for Schine to be a party to the investigation.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
Pvt. G
David Schine
Army
Ray Jenkins
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Stevens
Jenkins
Schine
Fort Dix
N. J
Mundt
R-Sd
Ft. Dix
Miller
Sens
Jackson
Wash
McClellan
Ark
Samuel Reber
State Department
Miles Reber
John G. Adams
Air Force
Adams
Navy
New York
Freeport Auto Hit Injures Monroe Teacher Mary Knipschild
Mary Knipschild former Monroe teacher now in Freeport was injured Saturday when struck by a car driven by Eugene Hodapp 29. Hodapp fled the scene but was arrested at his home and charged with leaving the scene and assault. Hodapp's brother Robert faced drunkenness and accessory charges. Knipschild had a fractured hip and head cuts and is improving at St Francis hospital.
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Mary Knipschild
Monroe
Freeport
St. Francis Hospital
Knipschild
Eugene Hodapp
Hodapp
Robert
Mary Agnew
Apple River
Wisconsin widow fights to adopt foster child in Supreme Court
Mrs. Dorothy Tschudy, a Monroe widow formerly of Albany, seeks adoption of two-and-a-half year old Jeffrey. The state welfare department opposes, arguing lack of emotional stability. The case, argued by Oscar T. Toebaas and Joseph D. Viney, is set for oral argument May 6 before the State Supreme Court.
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Madison
Dorothy Tschudy
Monroe
Albany
State Supreme Court
Attys
Oscar T. Toebaas
Joseph D. Viney
Tschu Dy
State Department of Public Welfare
Morrison
Elton Morrison
Columbia County
Welfare Department
Jeffrey
Vernon Tschudy
Tschudy
Toebaas
Viney
Wisconsin
Monroe student wins Helen Mears art scholarship at district meeting
Doris Grossenbacher senior at Monroe High School received the Helen Mears Memorial art scholarship of 200 dollars at the First District Federation of Women's Club convention in Kenosha. Miss Grossenbacher was recommended by a committee including Supt. E O Evans Miss LaVon Jones and Miss Beverly Stuart. Mrs Cecil McCreedy of Albany was elected federation president. Delegates from Monroe include Mrs Herbert M Ainsworth retiring president Mrs Anton J Portman and Mrs William E Amstutz.
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Doris Grossenbacher
Monroe High School
Helen Mears
Federation of Woman's Club
Kenosha
Cecil McCreedy
Albany
Miss Grossenbacher
Alfred Grossenbacher
Route 5
E. 0. Evans
LaVon Jones
Beverly Stuart
Stuart
Monroe
Grossenbacher
McCreedy
Green County
Federation
Monroe Woman’s Club
Herbert M Ainsworth
Anton J. Portman
William E. Amstutz
Senate Rejects Dairy Aid Plans
Senate rejected two attempts to raise dairy price supports, voting 60 to 32 against restoring supports to 90 percent of parity. The Humphrey Wiley amendment would have kept dairy supports at 90 percent through 1954 with gradual future reductions tied to major crops. A Thre e Minn McCarthy Ives plan to raise to 85 percent failed 53 to 38. Adlai Stevenson shows strong recovery after kidney operation, recuperating at his Libertyville home.
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Washington
Senate
Humphrey
D-Minn
Wiley
Humphrey- Wiley
Sens
Adlai
Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Libertyville
Nixon Eyes Limited Role in Indochina Policy
Vice President Nixon told the U S Chamber of Commerce the aim is to avoid sending American troops to Indochina or elsewhere if possible. He urged united action by the free world to resist communism with a firm, consistent program. Rep Coudert proposed barring troop deployment without congressional approval, tied to a defense bill amendment.
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Washington
Nixon
Indochina
United States Chamber of Commerce
Eisenhower
Coudert
R-Ny
Congress
House
United States
Pentagon
Air Force
Missing Loot Question as FBI Probes Bank Robbery
U S Attorney George Rapp said the FBI would investigate reports of missing money after an Almena Wisconsin bank robbery. Elizabeth Pady 18 Chicago admitted taking part and said nearly 600 of the loot was missing. Police in Eau Claire reported 12085 recovered.
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Madison
U. S
George Rapp
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Almena
Wis
Elizabeth Pady
Chicago
Patrick Stone
Neary
Richard Neurer
Alemna Bank
Neurer
Eau Claire
Rapp
Pady
Paul Hauser
Hauser
German Valley Man Dies in St Clare Hospital
Raymond Harbiers, 38, of German Valley, died at 6 30 this morning at St Clare hospital after being admitted April 15. Arrangements for services are pending at Greenfield funeral home in German Valley.
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German Valley
Raymond Harbiers
St.Clare Hospital
Greenfield Funeral Home
Haywire Plan Cited in FHA Housing Cost Probe
Former FHA deputy commissioner Walter L. Greene told Senate investigators a simplified cost estimate procedure could go haywire when calculating costs for large postwar rental projects. He refused to confirm unconscionable profits by 608-era builders. Justice seeks action against Clyde L. Powell amid overvaluation allegations.
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Washington
Walter L. Greene
FHA
Senate Banking Committee
Greene
Federal Housing Administration
Sen. Capehart
R-Ind
Internal Revenue Bureau
Internal Revenue
T. Coleman Andrews
Justice Department
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Clyde L. Powell
Atty. Gen
Brownell
Powell
Reds Halt Attacks On French Fortress Amid Starvation Plans
Viet Minh rebels hold off frontal assaults on Dien Bien Phu as rains turn the fortress into mud. French defenders report continued artillery exchanges while paratroop drops bring in more men and supplies. In the U S a drive to recruit pilots for Indochina airlift gains momentum with 25 pilots already reported in service.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
United States
Pilots Employment Agency
Teterboro
N. J
Test Delay Voted For Milwaukeeans
Milwaukee County health officers voted to exclude the county from the polio vaccine test unless two conditions were met. The state Board of Health rejected those conditions, allowing Milwaukee County to join or stay out as it wishes. The test will proceed in seven other Wisconsin counties in early May.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee County Association of Health Officers
State Board of Health
Wisconsin
Milwaukee County Health Officers
Monroe Fire Department Elects Officers in Annual Meeting
Paul Mueller was elected secretary Emil Klarer treasurer and George Bloom trustee for a three year term at the Monroe Fire Department annual election last night Klarer was re elected Bloom had been filling the vacancy left by E N Churchill who retired during his time in office Capt Arthur T Emerson Madison Fire Department spoke on fire pumps and streams Guests from Monticello included Asst Chief Norman Benkett Fred Escher and Dr Raymond A Woodruff
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Paul_ Mueller
Emil Klarer
George Bloom
Monroe Fire Department
Klarer
Bloom
E. N. Churchill
Arthur T. Emerson
Madison Fire Department
Monticello
Norman Benkett
Fred Escher
Raymond A. Woodruff
Crivitz High School to Add Gym Under Bond Vote
Stephenson Town School District residents approved a gymnasium addition at Crivitz High School by a 9 to 284 vote authorizing $175 000 in general obligation bonds.
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Crivitz
Stephenson Town
Crivitz High School
New Watershed Group Organized Skinner Farmers Elect Directors
A new watershed group for Green County formed last night at the courthouse to manage Skinner Creek. J B Scherer chaired the effort and was named director along with Jacob A Wyss Glenn Benkett Ed Roth and Carla Wyss. More than 40 farmers attended as two more directors are chosen from unrepresented areas.
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Skinner Creek
Jacob A. Wyss
Glenn Benkert
Ed Roth
J. B. Scherer
Carl Wyss
Monroe Township
Times
New Watershed Group Organized
Skinner Farmers Elect Directors
Green County
County Agriculture Committee
Glenn Benkett
Carla Wyss
Scherer
Monroe
Jordan
Pecatonica River
Browntown
Jack Densmore
Nic F. Calabresa
Myron E Jeglum
Louis Frey
Kenneth C. Allen
Smock Valley
Swiss Valley
Doherty Creek
Rural Youth Conservation Day Draws Wide County Support
County schools expect 70 of 84 rural schools to take part on May 7 in the second annual Rural Youth Conservation Day. About 487 pupils from rural and state graded schools are listed for the parade and organizers anticipate more than doubling. The Monroe Chamber of Commerce sponsors the program with 1,261 children planned to attend and a crowd of 5,000 expected. 27 windows have been requested for conservation displays.
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County Superintendent of Schools
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Egypt arrests 52 on May Day plots
Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser ordered the arrest of at least 52 persons including 12 army officers on charges of plotting with the Communists to cause trouble on May Day. Maj. Amin Shaer said the 12 officers would be tried by courts martial and face the most severe punishment.
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Egypt
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Amin Shaer
Nasser
Dulles Assails North Korea Aim For Unity Ballot
At the Geneva Conference Dulles rejected North Korea's unification plan as a bid for a Communist puppet regime. Chou En-Lai urged Asia for Asians, the withdrawal of foreign troops, and broader mutual obligations while linking Korea to wider issues in Japan Nationalist China and Germany. Molotov proposed an immediate Vietminh Viet Nam truce negotiation on Dien Bien Phu and invited Vietminh leaders to Geneva talks as talks on Indochina proceed.
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Geneva
China
Chou En-Lai
Asia
Chou
U.S
Dulles
Korea
Nam Il
United Nations N
U. N
North Korea
United Nations
United States
Republic of Armed A Korea
Republic of Korea
Swussia
Dien Bien Phu
Indochina
Molotov
Georges Bidault
Bidault
Christian de Castries
Children and Parents to Attend Monroe Kindergarten Sessions
Regular kindergarten classes in Monroe schools will be discussed Friday by Supt. E. O. Evans to allow prospective students and their parents to attend get acquainted sessions at North, South and East schools. Children turning five by Dec 1 1954 and parents will attend. A–K meet 8 to 11 15 a.m. and L–Z meet 1 to 3 15 p.m. Registrations will be taken to help officials plan the fall term.
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Monroe
E. O. Evans
Evans
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