Kohler Assails Democrat Spree in Wisconsin Race
Former Gov Walter Kohler Republican nominee for McCarthy seat assailed a Democratic Congress for a spending spree. He cited a study claiming nonmilitary Democratic bills would add 25.6 billion annually. Kohler praised Eisenhower's verbal endorsement and planned campaigns in Milwaukee Racine Janesville and southern Wisconsin as UAW interest touched Proxmire.
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Associated Press
Walter Kohler
U.S
Joseph McCarthy
Racine
Congress
North
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Eisenhower
Washington
Sheboygan
GOP
Milwaukee
Janesville
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Cio
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
William Proxmire
Harvey Kitzman
UAW
Reuther
Kitzman
Kohler Plans Whirlwind Wisconsin Campaign Visit
Former governor Kohler will tour Southern Wisconsin with a stop in Monroe tomorrow around 2:30 p.m. for talks with Republican leaders as part of his U S Senate campaign. He will fly from Rock County 4H Fair after Beloit visit and reach Madison by 4 p.m. for a Citizens for Kohler meeting with Dane County Republicans.
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Richland Center Wife Held in Home Shooting
Richland Center police hold a local wife without charge after a husband is shot in the chest by a .22 caliber rifle in their home. The man was hospitalized in serious condition as authorities continue the investigation.
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Richland Center
Robert Teach
Teach
Khrushchev Warns Germans of War Risk Over Germany
Khrushchev told East German Parliament that a war explosion would threaten the United States with hydrogen rocket attack. He accused Western powers of turning West Germany into a war base to conquer the world. Premier Grotewohl reaffirmed support for Soviet Western troop withdrawal.
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Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Germany
United States
Khrushchev
West Germany
Red Chieftain
Konrad Adenauer
Otto Grotewohl
Votes With Majority on Civil Rights Bill
Senator Wiley voted with the majority as the Senate approved the civil rights bill by 72 to 18. The passing came Wednesday amid partyline support and heated debate over key provisions.
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Washington
Sen
Wiley
Senate
Green County approves hospital storage repairs and drop cropland lease
The Green County Board authorized up to 1750 dollars to repair the hospital refrigeration building and dropped plans to lease Idle Hour cropland. A two day session adjourned after debating the unit’s failure and considering hiring an engineer. The board also approved emergency repairs to the Teacher's College for up to 10000 dollars and contracted clock repairs for the Courthouse tower. Planning for larger quarters for the Soil Conservation Service and Extension Office was tabled for September.
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Green County Board
Green County Hospital
Willis Riemer
Decatur Township
Victor N. Schiller
Monroe Second Ward
Schiller
Madison
May Luchsinger
Green County Historical Society
Green County Teacher's College
Tower Clock Co
Bell and All
Soil Conservation Service
James Schwoegler
SCS
Myron E. Jeglum
T. J. Burgy Jr
Classes Resume Here on Sept 5
Snpt D J slueninn announced that city public schools will resume Thursday September 5. Teachers meet at 8:30 a.m. September 3 in the senior high school library. A brief registration for elementary and junior high students will be held September 4. regular schedules start after Labor Day.
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Snpt
D. J. Slueninn
Huenink
Stock Market Drifts After Higher Opening
The stock market drifted lower after a higher opening with slow turnover. Losses were modest, mostly fractions, while oils mostly held gains. Motors and aircrafts eased slightly, and U S Government bonds remained steady and quiet.
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W York
U.S
Senate approves rights bill amid looming veto and possible fall session
The Senate approved a civil rights bill 72 to 18, sending it back to the House as President Eisenhower hints at a fall special session if the House does not accept changes. The measure imposes jury trials in federal cases and requires open juries, including Black members, while creating a bipartisan civil rights commission and a revamped Justice Department civil rights division.
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House
Eisenhower
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California
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Justice Department
President Okays Ban On Butterfat Imports
President Eisenhower issued a ban on imports of products containing 45 per cent or more butterfat, acting on Tariff Commission recommendations. The proclamation excludes items already quotaed and cheeses, evaporated and condensed milk, and retail packaged products.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Tariff Commission
Cheese Leader Emil Baumgartner Dies at 70
Emil Baumgartner Sr. a retired cheese maker and former cheese store operator in Monroe died in his sleep at his home 1522 14th avenue presumably of a heart attack. He directed the First National Bank and helped found the Turner Hall Club and Swiss clubs. He was born November 16 1886 in Canton Luzern Switzerland came to America in 1912 and married Anna Schmid in May 1913. He owned the Baumgartner cheese store on the square. his son Walter ran it later. Surviving are his wife five children from the first marriage twelve grandchildren and one great grandchild. Rosary tomorrow. services Saturday at St. Victor church.
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John Zurkirchen
the Square
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Robert J. Hahlen
Canton
Luzern
Jefferson Township
Baumer
Loraine Agatha Figi
New Glarus
Edward Ruef
Brodhead
Emil Jr
Darlington
Alfred
Clarne
George Cullen
Rockford
Frieda
Switzerland
Marie Hammer
May Swiss Milk Averages Rise for First Time This Year
The May milk payments by a Swiss cheese factory group rose to 2.85 dollars per hundredweight on a 3.38 test, up from April and last year. May 1956 showed 2.79 dollars on 3.32, with the top factory at 3.03 and a 7.6 pound yield. The group’s cheese price averaged 34.173 cents per pound.
Terrorist Dio Slams Photographer Before Senate Testimony
Johnny Dio, a convict-turned-witness in the Senate rackets probe, slugged photographer Stanley Tretick in the Senate office building and cursed him for taking his picture. Dio had been paroled to comply with a subpoena and was later to testify.
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Washington
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Senate
Dio
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United Press
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U S Steel Chief Defends Pricing Before Senate Panel
U S Steel chairman Roger Blough told the Senate anti trust subcommittee that steel price gains are not inflationary and called the notion a myth. He argued steel remains cheap and cited data from labor statistics chief Ewan Clague. Blough noted U S Steel’s historical share and current ranking in assets and profits while defending pricing policies.
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Washington
Roger M. Blough
United States Steel Corp
Senaators
Blough
Senate
Anti-Trust
U. S. Steel
Ewan Clague
U. S. Commissioner of Labor Statistics
U. S
Eisenhower Wife's Condition Reported Progressing
The White House says Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower's doctors are pleased with her progress after an operation on Tuesday. Maj. Gen. Howard Snyder, attending physician, notes she slept through most of the night with few interruptions.
Indicted Colonel Nabbed as Illegal Alien
Rudolf Ivanovich Abel, 55, a Russian intelligence colonel, was held in Edinburg Texas for deportation after a Brooklyn grand jury indicted him on espionage charges. He had posed as Emil R. Goldfus, an obscure Brooklyn artist, while living in the United States since 1948.
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