Swiss cheese assessment cuts 10 cents per pound in Green county
Green County assessors cut the value of Swiss cheese by 10 cents per pound to 30 cents, continuing a decline from 50 cents a year earlier. Limburger brick and American cheese dropped five cents to 25 cents per pound, as 24 county assessors, with a state tax official, set uniform livestock valuations and planned to begin personal property assessments Monday.
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Green County
State Taxation Department
Everett Keel
Monroe
Reel
O'Konski Denies Housing Bill Influence Claim
Washington reports a West Allis man accused Rep. O'Konski of selling his vote on housing legislation to gain FCC radio license approval. O'Konski denied any influence by lobbyists or licenses, noting he voted against the housing feature despite supporting the final measure.
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Washington
House
West Allis
O’konski
R-Wis
Rep. Doyle
D-Calif
Sid Dwyer
Frank Cortright
National Association of Home Builders
Charles Kersten
Kersten
O'Konski
Federal Communications Commission
O'Kenski
Dwyer
Congress
Milwaukee
Iso
Otto Friedli Returns to Monroe for Cheese Industry Tour
Former Portland cheese distributor Otto Friedli visits Green County's cheese industry after 30 years. He tours Cheese Row, recalls Karlen and Zuercher firms, meets Emery Odell, and hints he may return for Cheese Day on September 9.
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Ue Roscus
Seureu
Portland, Ore
Green County
Friedli
Times
Emery A. Odell
Odell
Jacob Karlen Sr
Zuercher
Brodhead
Portland
Portland Cheese Distributing Co
Kraft Foods
Monroe
Cheese Row
Karlen
Otto Steinman
Stauffacher Service Plan Set for Monday
Emanuel G. Stauffacher 72 longtime Green County treasurer dies Thursday afternoon. Courthouse offices close all day. County board members and staff will attend the funeral. Casket to be moved to Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church at 10:30 a.m. for a 2 p.m. service. Rev. Howard L. Orians to preside with burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Emanuel G. Stauffacher
Green County
Stauffacher
Shriner - Neushwander Funeral
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Daylight Time Starts Sunday Across Many Areas
The daylight saving change begins tomorrow with clocks moved one hour ahead. The official switch occurs at 2 a.m. Sunday, jumping to 3 a.m. in daylight areas, affecting about 50 million Americans.
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New York
Hoover Proposal Faces Mixed Global Reaction
An Associated Press survey finds little worldwide approval for former President Hoover's plan to revamp the United Nations without Russia. Officials in Washington offered cautious responses while foreign capitals weighed implications, with mixed signals from Berlin, London, New Delhi, Bangkok, and Bangkok.
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Associated Press
Herbert Hoover
United Nations
Russia
Carlos P. Romulo
U. N
Dulles
Vladimir Houdek
Czechoslovakia
T. F. Tsiang
China
Hoover
Washington
Truman
George
D-Ga
Hickenlooper
R-Town
Congress
John Foster Dulles
Dean Acheson
Moscow
Berlin
Taegliche Rundschau
New Delhi
Banekok
Foreign Office
Thailand
United States
South Africa
Fric Louw
U.N
Ohio cheese for Congress test sails from Ohio
Ohio Swiss Cheese association officers chose a 175 pound wheel by John Schneider of Rogersville for a Washington sampling test to prove Swiss cheese superiority over Green County cheese. Green County participation details are pending as the plan includes a flown wheel and Cheese Day, Inc. representatives. Racine will sponsor local arrangements in the house and has challenged Rep. John W. McSweeney to the event.
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Green County
Washington
New Philadelphia Times
Ohio Swiss Cheese Association
John Schneider
Rogersville
Tuscarawas
Ohio
Cheese Day, Inc
Lawrence H. Smith
Racine
John W. McSweeney
New York Pupils Hall Riots On Saturday
Rioting youths gathered at New York's high schools after four days of protests over higher teacher pay and reinstating dances and after school activities. Police clashed with mobs earlier in the week. City Hall reported quiet on Saturday with no school.
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New York
City Hall
Madison banker L M Hanks dies at 81
L M Hanks, 81, veteran Madison banker, died at his home today after a year of ill health. He had long served the Madison financial community and was widely known among local businesses. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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Hanks
Madison
L. M. Hanks
Named Hall Manager Sebastian Laeser Jr Named Turner Hall Boss
Sebastian Laeser Jr will take over Turner Hall management July 1 after Julius Hofer retires. Laeser, a city alderman for the third ward, long active in Swiss-American circles, heads the Turn and Schwing club, runs a Goldenrod cream route from Brodhead, and is married with two children.
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Turner Hall
Sebastian Laeser Jr
28Rd Street
Monroe
Fred Glauser
Turner Hall Club
Laeser
Julius Hofer
Turn and Schwing Club
Goldenrod Creamery
Brodhead
Frieda Wyss
Shirley
Robert
Chrysler Parley Still in Deadlock
Negotiators at Chrysler and the CIO United Auto Workers failed to reach a settlement after an all night session. Federal mediators reported progress and planned further talks at noon. Other labor disputes involved telephone installation workers, a coal-hauling railroad strike, and New York elevator service workers amid broader mediation efforts. Snow and mixed precipitation were forecast for the region with more cold rain expected tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Chrysler
Chrysser
CIO
United Auto Workers
New York
Chicago Andllinois Midland
AFL
New York City
National Mediation Board
Chicago
Tornadoes Strike Oklahoma and Texas Kill Eleven
Tornadoes killed eleven people across Oklahoma and west Texas with five dead near Holdenville Oklahoma and multiple fatalities near Clyde and Clyde Texas. Farmers near Hobart and a Pampa baseball player were injured as storms threatened more twisters and left widespread damage.
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Oklahoma
West Texas
Associated Press
Texas
Holdenville
Clyde
Baird
Hobart
Belgium To Hold New Leopold Test
Belgium dissolves its parliament to resolve the Leopold crisis. Regent Prince Charles and Prime Minister Gaston Eyskens sign the decree in charge. Elections are set within 40 days to decide Leopold's possible return and the future of the exiled king.
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Brussels
Leopold
Gaston Eyskens
Belgian
House of Representatives
Prince Charles
Belgian Visitor Sees America As Smiling and Comfortable
Mrs. Elvira DeVriendt of Ghent visiting her daughter Mrs. Charles A. Booth at 1414 14th Street shares impressions of American life. She notes good homes and cities, comments on production and markets, and recalls Belgians returning to work after World War I refugees in England. The family fled Belgium again at the onset of World War II.
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Elvira DeVriendt
Ghent
Belgium
Charles A. Booth
14Th Street
France
Holland
de Vriendts
England
Penalties Set For Counterfeit Gang Ring
A Wisconsin judge in New York sentenced Anthony Chiarella and John J. Stancin to 25 years each for their roles in a counterfeit operation worth about 300 000 dollars. Felix Pandolfo received 25 years on a related plea. The case spanned coast to coast, with Secret Service agents tracking the ring from the West Coast to Los Angeles and Queens before arrest in New York. U S Attorney Roy Cohn stated the sentence signals firm action against similar criminals.
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New York
Wisconsin
United States
Patrick T. Stone
Wausau
Anthony Chiarella
New York City
John J. Stancin
Los Angeles
Stone
Stancin
Chiarella
Felix Pandolfo
Middletown
Conn
Pandolfo
Stancia
Secret_ service
California
Queens
U.S
Roy Cohn
New Sign at Shop Damaged by Vandals
Vandals damaged a brand new illuminated sign at the Waffle shop on the east side of the square. Workmen had just completed installation last night. This morning glass tubing for three letters was shattered and a large jagged stone lay beneath the sign.
Prosecutor Named in Probe Ties to Kansas City Gambling Ring
A federal grand jury disclosed 15 names tied to a major gambling operation in Kansas City. Among those named is an assistant county prosecutor, described as a partner in the scheme. The investigation targets alleged wide scale racketeering and illegal bookmaking activities.
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Kansas City
Fishermen Brave Snow for Brule River Trout
North reports show hardy anglers wading through snowdrifts to fish the Brule and other streams. In Superior the storm has crested rivers, banks overflow, and anglers scramble for hatchery stock with nymphs and streamers rarely succeeding. The panfish opener scarcely affects trout efforts in central Wisconsin.
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Roynens
Brule
Superior
Wisconsin
Beloit man Roy M. Maloney dies after illness
Roy M. Maloney of Beloit aged 60 died at 11 45 pm in St. Clare hospital after a three month illness. Born December 4 1889 in Kansas City he worked 30 years at Fairbanks Morse and later ran a Beloit real estate office. Survived by widow Agnes two daughters Kathleen and Mary Jane Ramsay one grandchild and three brothers. Funeral 8 30 am Monday from Daley funeral home to St Jude's Church. Burial Calvary Cemetery with rosary at 7 pm tomorrow.
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M. Maloney
Beloit
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Maloney
State Council of Knights of Columbus
Kansas City
Patrick Maloney
St. Jude’s Church
Agnes Ryan
Argyle
Fairbanks- Morse Co
St. Jude's Church
Holy Name Society
St. Thomas Council
Musicians’ Union
Order of Eagles
Kathleen
Mary Jane Ramsay
Edward
Harvey ML
Walter
Moline
Raymond
E. A. Daley Funeral Home
St Jude's Church
Robert O'Hara
Calvary Cemetery
Condensary to Close in Burlington by May 31
Nestle’s Condensary Burlington will wind down operations on or before May 31. Robert G. Winter, division superintendent, said the milk supply has been diminishing steadily. The condensary began in 1887 and was sold to Nestle’s in 1919.
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Burlington
Nestle’s Co
Robert G. Winter
Nestle’s
Contempt Action Planned for Pair Who Refused Data
Senator Tydings ordered contempt proceedings against Earl Browder and Frederick Field for refusing to answer questions before a communist investigating committee. Browder called the questions a fishing expedition while Field declined to discuss his own past or present Communist ties. The move follows pressure from committee counsel Edward P. Morgan as the Senate probes alleged security risks in the State Department.
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Washington
Sens Tydings
Earl Browder
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Maryland” Democrat
Senate
Edward P. Morgan
Browder
American Communist Party
Field
Congress
Subcommittee
Full Foreign Relations Committee
Tydings
McCarthy
R-Wis
State Department
Add
Morgan
Dr. Baker to Leave Brodhead Practice for Wonewoc
Dr Homer Baker, linked with Dr M W Stuessy since January 1948, will move medical practice to Wonewoc after a mid June start. He and his wife and daughter Nancy left Brodhead for a 10 day Texas vacation with her parents before the move. Baker, son of the late D E Baker of Blanchardville, served in the Navy 1942 to 1947 and is a UW medical school graduate.
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Proanesa
Homer Baker
M. W. Stuessy
Wonewoc
Wisconsin dairy leader to attend National Cheese Institute meeting
Fred Galli field manager of the Wisconsin Swiss and Lim burger Cheese Producers association will travel to Chicago Wednesday for the National Cheese Institute meeting. He appeared in Madison Friday on business at the state department of agriculture.
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Fred Galli
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Chicago
National Cheese Institute
Madison
State Department of Agriculture
Cuba City Cody Wins Grand Champion at Stallion Show
Cuba City Cody, owned by H. P. Kilkelly and Sons of Cuba City, was named grand champion among Shetland ponies at the fourth annual national stallion show on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et Cody
H. P. Kilkelly and Sons
Cuba City
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