Editorial on Schweitzer critique of nuclear tests and a clean bomb claim
The editorial defends Dr. Albert Schweitzer while cautioning against overuse of his authority in the nuclear test debate. It agrees on the horror of nuclear warfare but questions Schweitzer’s stance on a so called clean hydrogen bomb and warns against equating humanitarian voice with scientific judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schweitzer
Dr. Schweitzer
United States
U. S
Atomic Energy Commission
Proxmire Pushes Dairy Price Freeze Tactic on Wool Act
Wisconsin Senator Proxmire proposed amending the wool act extension to freeze dairy and other farm price supports at prior year levels. The plan aims to force a presidential veto or approval, mirroring prior tactics that drew scrutiny from Senate Democrats led by Lyndon Johnson who rejected similar moves as dirty pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Proxmire
Senate
White House
Sen
Knowland
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson and Co
Take It Easy Ike Fires Up Over Defense Plan
President Eisenhower erupts in a public statement to Congress declaring no compromise or retreat from his proposed Defense Department reorganization. Minutes earlier Defense Secretary McElroy signaled possible wording changes to ease fears that separate services would lose their identity.
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Eisenhower
Defense Department
Defense
Neil McElroy
McElroy
Georgia
Nathan Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Twining
Monroe Fire Chief to Retire. 50th Service Anniversary
Ten years ago Otto H Kundert announced his retirement as Monroe fire chief next month while marking his 50th year as a firefighter. The item notes other local history including a pending railroad strike mediation and new businesses such as Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co owned by a veteran family. Loren Gafke becomes area dairy fieldman, and Mrs Mark Hoesly will compete in Olympic gymnastics tryouts in Philadelphia.
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Otto H. Kundert
Monroe
Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co
Max H
Roger
Hugo Voelkli
Loren Gafke
American Dairy Association
L. H. Conlon
Mark Hoesly
Clarno
Philadelphia
McElroy Signals Cautious Defense Policy Tone
The passage argues McElroy did not back down but aimed to calm fears among some readers. It cautions the president should not be advised on how to run the office and warns that the blunt statement could hinder seeking congressional approval for the defense program.
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McElroy
United States
Congress
Opee
Rural Exam Centers Open Tomorrow for 8th Grade Tests
Ten testing centers will host the 8th grade examination starting tomorrow with centers in Brooklyn Hiawatha State Graded Twin Grove Monticello. Three centers will test Thursday Albany Browntown New Glarus and three centers Friday Jordan Center Clarence Juda. A county official will supervise each center and a full day battery test will be administered starting at 9 30 a.m.
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Rudolph T. Haskee
Brooklyn
Hiawatha State Graded
Twin Grove
Monticello
Albany
Browntown
New Glarus
Jordan Center
Clarence
Juda
Songs on Parade theme chosen for Firemen's Festival parade
The fourth annual Firemen's Festival parade on Saturday July 12 will feature the theme Songs on Parade. Clubs and organizations are urged to enter titles early for selection. committee members include Jim Koch Dick Cramer and Jim Whittenberg.
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Orangeville
Jim Koch
Dick Cramer
Jim Whittenberg
Bronx slaying suspect questioned in candy store killing
Slayer wearing a bored expression and smoking a cigarett. youth gang leader Tamon Serra, 20, is questioned in New York by police in the slaying of rival leader Michael Ramos, 17, in a Bronx candy store. Serra admitted killing Ramos by firing a shotgun blast into his face.
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Tamon Serra
New York
Michael Ramos
Bronx
Serra
Ramos
Block Dies of Wounds in Lafayette County
Fred W. Block 41 a Wayne Township farmer was found dead at his Winslow area home from gunshot wounds. Coroner says no inquest. wife found him in the basement while tending the furnace. He leaves wife two sons and two daughters, siblings and parents. Services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Winslow Methodist Church with burial in Rock Lily Cemetery.
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Fred William Block
Wayne Township
Lafayette County
Richard Barth
Block
Monroe
Edmund
Martha Unger Block
Helene Patricia Leverington
Jordan Township
Winslow
Frederick
Wayne
Rachel
Doris
Chester
Roy
Dorothy
Winslow Methodist Chuch
Roy Murray
Rock Lily Cemetery
Like Love and Marriage Water and land in water rights
An Associated Press essay traces how land management governs water use and flood control. It cites Wisconsin studies from 1935 showing how grazing and forest cover affect runoff and soil loss, arguing land management comes first in water resource policy and practice.
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Wisconsin
Orangeville News Notes From Local Visits
Sunday visitors came to L D Gross home with Mrs Glen E Bolender and Mr Clifton Ritzman from Winslow also Mrs Martha Staver from Monroe. Frank Limacher family with Mae Limacher from Monroe visited Carl Limacher at Janesville. M J Richter of Watertown stayed with Jesse Matzke.
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Clifton Ritzman
Winslow
Martha Staver
Monroe
L. D
Nixon Briefed On Uruguay Wool Aid Effort
In Montevideo Vice President Nixon pressed Uruguay wool aid ideas during a 40 minute talk with a 15 man delegation including Roy R. Rubottom and Samuel C. Waugh. They urged U S purchases for foreign aid and a possible Export Import Bank loan to ease Uruguay’s balance of payments amid Soviet competition.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Soviet Union
U.S
Latin America
Nixon
United States
Roy R. Rubottom
Samuel C. Waugh
Export- Import Bank
Nixons
Argentina
Foreign Tourists in Sweden May Bring Cars Duty Free
The rule allows visiting motorists to import their personal vehicles without paying duties for up to one year. It applies to foreign tourists staying temporarily and returning the car to their home country after the period ends.
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Sweden
Area Youths Reunite in Naples During Navy Duty
Karl J. Gmur and Pat Wuetrich, two Green County youths who attended St Victor's Parochial School in Monroe, met in Naples Italy while serving in the U S Navy. Gmur, son of Franz and Mrs Gmur now Argyle, is with the Embassy band at Naples. Wuetrich, son of James and Mrs Wuetrich, serves on ship duty on the U S Speedgrove. Both learned of each other through their mothers and toured each other's homes away from home.
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Green County
Karl J. Gmur
Pat Wuetrich
Naples
Italy
St. Victor’s
Monroe
U. S. Navy
Gmur
Franz Gmar
Argyle
Wuetrich
James Wuetrich
U. S
Husky singing damages voices warn Stanford specialist
A Stanford throat expert says the husky voice now popular in music strains vocal cords through forced air and tension. He notes lower notes and throat breathing cause nodes on cords, which may be surgically removable but rarely restore the original voice. Psychological and hormonal factors also alter pitch and performance.
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Los Angeles
Stanford University
Paul J. Moses
San Francisco
California Medical Association
Moses
Lafayette Grave Holds Virginia Soil From Revolutionary Home
A grave marker notes Virginia earth is interred at Lafayette's resting place, gathered from the land where he lived during the Revolution, honoring his residence and ties to the state.
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Lafayette
Virginia
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Roosevelt
Bennett
Canada
Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association
James McDermott
Darlington Farmer
Charles G. Treat
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37Th
Ohio Division
Camp Sheridan
Ala
Western Department of the Army
Camp Grant
M. Anderson
Footville
George B. Haverson
Laverne, Minn
Belleville Citizens State Bank
Madison
Willam Chambers
Orville Myers
Freeport
Jacob Steffin
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Fred W. Block
Grant County
Lancaster
Times
Dion Henderson
Glen E. Bolender
Bauman
Postoffice
National Aviation Education Council
Universal Jet Engine Training Division
Midwest
W. Burleigh
Milwaukee
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D-X Sunray Oil Company
Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Company
Tulsa, Oklahoma
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