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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1957

Page

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Jordan King Hussein Returns From Surprising Saudi Visit

Amman reports King Hussein flies to Riyadh for talks with King Saud after a sudden trip aimed at smoothing rifts over Egypt and Syria. He earlier rejected a Soviet relations proposal, lifted curfew for eight hours, and pressed to purge communists as regional tensions rise with the Eisenhower Doctrine under scrutiny.

Amman Hussein Jordan Saudi Arabia Saud Egypt Syria Riyadh Soviet Union Faisal Iraq Ibrahim Hashim Moscow Communist Party Pravda U.S U.S. 6Th Fleet Mediterranean Mideast Jerusalem Golda Meir Edward B. Lawson Israel

Wiley Fights Wisconsin GOP Over Eisenhower Republicanism

Senator Wiley criticizes the Wisconsin Republican Party for not adequately representing the Eisenhower brand. He faults state officers for selecting speakers and programs not aligned with President Eisenhower’s positions and broad voter sentiment. The dispute follows a convention controversy and a plan to add a second speaker to the June 8 gathering.

Washington Sen Wiley Wisconsin Eisenhower Phillip G. Kuehn GOP Glenn R. Davis Kuehn Barry Goldwater Arizona

Air Horns Tested as Sire n Substitution in Monroe

Preliminary tests by Monroe firefighters seek a siren substitute using air horns. Assistant chief Louis Blanc says the portable compressor proved insufficient. A horn maker will conduct further tests tomorrow with morning and evening runs. The old siren will remain in use for fires.

Louis Blanc Blanc Monroe Blane

Argyle Woman Miss Saalsaa To Appear On National Show

Argyle area residents will view Miss Suzanne Saalsaa on Name that Tune tomorrow night. Her parents plan to buy a TV at their hardware store to watch the program, which airs at 6 30 p m on channels 3 and 13.

Argyle Area Argyle Suzanne Saalsaa Miss Saalsaa A. N. Saalsaa Madison New York City G. Fred Galli Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers’ Association Joe Saalsan

Increased Enforcement On Double Parking

Police chief J. H. Schwaiger announced immediate stricter enforcement of the city double parking ordinance. A police safety advisory committee endorsed the move citing congested traffic, with future violators receiving a $1 forfeiture within 24 hours and nonpayment triggering a court appearance.

J. H. Schwaiger Police and Safety Advisory Committee Schwaiger

Wisconsin Industry Gains Lag National Average 1951 54

Madison Wisconsin special report shows Wisconsin industrial growth roughly matched the U S since 1900 but trailed the national rate in 1951 54 The UW study led by W Donald Knight highlights labor and tax factors as key locational considerations and recommends tax reform stronger development groups and fact gathering for site decisions

Madison Wisconsin Wisconsin Business University of Wisconsin School of Commerce W. Donald Knight Bureau of Business Research and Service U. S Industrial Commission

Wealthy recluse Mary Weiss found dead in Milwaukee

Miss Mary E. Weiss aged 66 was found dead in her room on Sunday in Milwaukee Police recovered cash stock certificates and bank books indicating holdings well above fifty thousand dollars authorities indicated the estate may be sizable and under investigation to determine the circumstances of death

Milwaukee Mary E. Weiss

West Germany Rejects Soviet Atomic Warning

The Soviet Union warned that using West Germany for Western atomic bases could invite nuclear retaliation. Chancellor Adenauer's Christian Democrats denounced the note as interference in internal politics. Socialists seized on it in campaign rhetoric urging a firmer stance on armament ahead of September elections.

West Germany BOM Germany Konrad Adenauer Christian Democratic Party Soviet Union Bonn Republic Wilhelm Mellies Bielefeld

State Surplus Gone Thomson Tells Parley In Speech on Budget

Gov. Vernon Thomson told the Wisconsin Council of County and Municipal Employes that the 15 year era of running the state on tax revenues ended in 1956 as a surplus was exhausted. The association opposed a sales tax and endorsed AFL CIO ethics. Thomson criticized GOP leader Kuehn for pushing a sales tax, saying it will not be part of his administration’s revenue plan.

Thomson Parley Wisconsin Rapids Vernon Thomson Wisconsin Council of Wisconsin Afl-Cio George Meany Cio-Afl Herbert Emerson Horeb Association Harold Sprester la Crosse Philip G. Kuehn Milwaukee Republican Party Berlin Kuehn

Rural Students Study Wildlife Across County Schools

About 230 upper grade students from twenty rural and state graded schools attended a full day wildlife conservation program in the county. The group met at the Courthouse, saw a live display at the fairgrounds, and will repeat the sessions over the next three days.

Clarence R. Benkett Harold A. Pederson Lewis Meyers Darlington

Four Americans Die In Navy Plane Crash In Japan

Four U.S. service members were killed when a twin engine Navy plane struck a 4,200 foot mountain 80 miles southwest of Tokyo and burned on Saturday. Helicopter crews retrieved the bodies.

Yokosuka Japan Tokyo

Storms lash South Texas causing floods and deaths

Severe storms pounded south Texas for the 11th day, with up to six inches of rain in the Rio Grande Valley. Rivers rose threatening Houston area as floods closed roads and bridges, drowning at least 11 people since April 18. Local bodies warned of rising Colorado and Guadalupe crests while storms dropped hail and caused widespread damage.

Dallas South Texas Rio Grande Valley Trinity River Houston Liberty Tex Brazos Rio Grande Nuevo Laredo Laredo Colorado Wharton Bay City Gonzales Cuero Meyersville Guadalupe David Jones White Rock Creek Burris Lee Goodwin Trinity Seymour Ropesville Lake Diversion Wichita Falls Clarendon U. S. 287

Stocks Rise Steels Edge Higher in Quiet Trading

NEW YORK Steels advanced in fairly brisk trading as the market made a quiet rise early this afternoon. Pivotal issues gained fractions to about a point, with a sprinkling of losers. Oils also rose as weekend Mid East news reassured investors.

New York Mid - East

Greek British Parley Aims Cyprus Plan Revision

Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos Averoff is likely to meet in Bonn with British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd this week to pursue a possible Cyprus dispute settlement. The talks are expected to seek clarifications and potential steps toward a joint plan.

Cyprus Bonn Germany Evangelos Averoff Selwyn Lloyd

Leaders Claim Voters Support Economy Effort

Senate leaders from both parties said voters back economy moves and cuts to Eisenhower's 71.8 billion budget after 10 days at home. Johnson and Knowland reported strong public demand for fiscal restraint, influencing upcoming hearings on the State Department fund.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Johnson Sen Knowland California Florida State Department House Congress Foreign Service Georgia Dulles Senate Appropriations Committee White House James C. Hagerty United States United States Information Agency

Children’s Playhouse Destroyed by Flames

A fire of undetermined origin early Saturday evening destroyed a children’s playhouse at the rear of the Ben E Kubly residence at 611 Highway 81 north. Fire Chief Josef J Benkert said the department answered at 6 10 p m and prevented spread to nearby power lines.

Ben E. Kubly Highway 81 North Josef J. Benkert

Kindergarten Pupils to Register in City Tomorrow and Wednesday

Miss June Grammes city school nurse announces kindergarten registration days for fall entry. Registration times at Lincoln and East schools are 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. tomorrow and at North and South schools 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday. Children must be five before Dec 1 and birth certificates should be brought.

June Grammes Lincoln East North and South Grammes Robert V. Chinnock Glenn C. Langston Marion Auestad North Janet Morgan South

Seven Die In Wisconsin Weekend Traffic Toll Rise

Seven people died in Wisconsin auto crashes over the weekend, lifting 1957 traffic fatalities to 230. Victims include Montford Georgia 9 Green Bay. Nei Broeren 19 Thorp. Shirley Snyder 31 Omro. Carmen Vollmer 17 Hilbert. and others Frederick Schmidt 17 West Bend Judy Wessell 17 Lemke's Corners Robert Papke 39 Sturgeon Bay.

Associated Press Wisconsin Montford Georgia Green Bay Clark County Thorp Nei Broeren Shirley Snyder Omro Lee Oshkosh Carmen Vollmer Hilbert Chilton Calumet County Frederick Schmidt Rt. 1 West Bend Judy Wessell Lemke

Youth Rescued From Area Cliff Near New Glarus

A 14 year old New Glarus boy waited two hours on a limestone ledge after a rock slide trapped him on a 155 foot cliff two miles north of the village. Sheriff Humbel and deputies arrived with ropes and rescued him at about 6 30 p m. His companion Boyd Campbell helped to descend and was unharmed.

Paul Yaeger Boyd Campbell New Glarus Sheriff Department Paul Sheriff’s Department A. Charles Howe Walter Yaeger Yaeger Samuel F. Humbel Boyd Illinois Madison Donald Ferris Monticello Ferris Humbel Raymond LaValley Howe Wisconsin Power and Light Co Sheriff’s Office Campbell Walter Wagner

Honduras says it will drive out 50 Nicaraguan invaders

Tegucigalpa reports peaceful talks failed and Honduras prepares to push back about 50 Nicaraguan fighters it claims as its territory. Observers say the small force is retreating.

Tegucigalpa Honduras

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