Fans' Excursion To Braves Game A Happy Event
More than 300 Green County residents rode a Milwaukee Road special train to Milwaukee County Stadium to watch the Braves edge the Chicago Cubs 2 to 1. The trip, sponsored by the Green County Shrine Club for crippled children, aims to become an annual event.
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Milwaukee
Braves
Chicago Cubs
Mone and Brodhead Junior Chambers of Commerce
Green County Shrine Club
R. W. Blaha
Shrine Club
Milwaukee County Stadium
Juda
Monroe Country Club
Stadium
Blaha
Monroe
Cay
Alice
Charles Grimm
Lew Burdette
Monroe Jaycee
Earl Gillespie
Jaycees
Mary Ellen McCabe
Ladysmith
Alice In Dairyland
Brookfield
Madison
Richland Center
Austin
Minn
Janesville
Stanley Wraight
Brodhead
Joseph Hawthorn
L. M Johnson
Wraight
Jaycee
Shrine
Green County
Dairyland
Monroe and Brodhead Junior Chambers of Commerce
Jack Pierce
Brodhead Jaycee
Grimm
Joseph R. Ganshert
County Shrine Club
Robert M. Garsson
Wisconsin 32nd Division Opens Three Day Field Problem at Camp McCoy
Wisconsin 32nd Division soldiers begin a three day field problem testing division command procedures for directing units in combat. Gen Hill leads as corps commander in post exercise, with 132nd Anti Aircraft Battalion training at Camp Haven. The 9,500 Guardsmen complete first week with awards for outstanding units, including Hayward’s Company B and Racine’s Battery C for range proficiency and maintenance. Payday Friday, return home Sunday amidst high turnout and no accidents.
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Camp Mccoy
Wisconsin
Hill
Jim Dan Hill
132Nd
Camp Haven
Sheboygan
Red Arrow
32Nd Division
Joseph Santimays
Milwaukee
Red Arrows
Hayward
Racine
National Guard States
426Th Infantry
State Communists Retain Party Despite Federal Act
Sigmund Eisenscher of Milwaukee leader of the Wisconsin Communists says the party will continue to function regardless of Congress action to outlaw it. He denounces the bill as an attack on democracy and predicts it would aid monopolies toward fascist dictatorship. Eisenscher announces plans to run as a write in candidate for lieutenant governor in Wisconsin’s September primary.
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Communist Party
Congress
Wisconsin Communist Party
Sigmund Eisenscher
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Communists
America
Eisenscher
Wisconsin
Communist Bill Okayed in House
Washington A bill outlawing the Communist Party and stripping rights from Communist dominated unions won House approval by 305 to 2. The measure, backed by the White House, differs from a Senate version and preserves the Internal Security Act of 1950 while dropping penalties for party membership.
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Washington
Communist Party
White House
Senate
House Passes Bill To Hike Debt Limit
The House approved and sent to the President a bill temporarily raising the national debt limit from 275 to 281 billion dollars. Passage was by a standing vote of 193 to 31 amid doubts about the temporary extension. The Senate had passed the bill last week as a substitute for a longer earlier House measure.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Senate
Simpler Naval Reserve Sought by Board of Admirals
Washington three admirals and a businessman urged a single Naval Reserve policy. They said six authoritative statements on reserve aims conflicted and some were secret, hindering sailors from knowing their true mission. The panel praised the air reserve system but urged easier entry and tougher stay rules, plus a strong public information drive.
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Washington
Navy
Naval Reserve
Special Reserve Evaluation Board
Secretary of the Navy
Felix Johnson
Adm
W. H. P. Blandy
McCarthy Faces Charges Over Cohn Pressure Tactics
The Senate investigations subcommittee is near a bipartisan report alleging Senator McCarthy condoned improper pressure by Roy Cohn to secure favorable Army treatment for Pvt. G. David Schine. It criticizes Army Secretary Stevens for wavering and highlights Adams and Mundt as pivotal figures.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Sens‘investigations Subcommittee
Sen
McCarthy
Roy M. Cohn
Army
G. David Schine
Stevens
Cohn
Cponsel
Schine
B Committee
Wisconsin
Enort
Congress
Subcommittee
Laer
John G. Adams
Adams
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Mundt
Senate
Compromise Farm Bill Approved by Conferees on Dairy Aid
Washington conferees reach a compromise farm bill carrying out most of President Eisenhower requests. Dairy price supports set at 75 percent of parity after House resistance. The measure returns to the House and Senate for final action as debate continues before adjournment.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
House
Rep
Andresen
R-Minn
Rep. Hope
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
U. S
Morse to Back Democrats in 1955 Senate Control
Oregon independent Senator Wayne Morse said he will vote with Democrats for control of the Senate in the next Congress. He argued a Democratic majority would check the Eisenhower administration and that Republicans have had their chance to govern.
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Hmuso
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Senate
Congress
Morse
GOP
Eisenhower
Picking Plowing Contest Dates Set For County Regional Events
County agent Myron E. Jeglum announced dates for county and regional corn picking contests and the week for the county plowing contest. County corn picking is Oct 4 at C. S. Pierce farm near Brodhead, regional Oct 5, with district and state contests in Dane County and Manawa. State and national corn picking run Oct 15-16 at Tracy and Son Farms near Janesville. The district winner advances to the state event, first national contest in state, expected to draw 60,000 to 80,000 farmers.
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Myron E. Jeglum
C. S. Pierce
Brodhead
Dane County
Jeglum
Manawa
Tracy and Son
Janesville
Highway 11
Racine
Pierce Farm
Stock List Climbs With Oils in Lead
New York stock market gains led by oil shares as Texas Co Pacific Western Oil Jersey Standard U S Steel Chrysler Gulf Goodrich Douglas Aircraft American Telephone Kennecott Allied Chemical Westinghouse Remington Rand Southern Railway New York Central rise. Rubber Boeing Distillers Corp Radio Corp Union Carbide Du Pont United Air Lines ease slightly.
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New York
Texas Co
Pacific Western Oil
Jersey Standard
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Goodrich
Douglas Aircraft
American Telephone
Kennecott
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse
Remington Rand
Southern Railway
New York Central
U. S. Rubber
Boeing
Distillers Corp
Radio Corp
Union Carbide
du Pont
United Air Lines
State Mishaps Claim 16 Lives
A double death crash in Waukesha County and a week end marked by scattered Wisconsin accidents taking 16 lives. Milwaukee youths Donald Schultz and Janice Downs died in a highway wreck near Brookfield. Others including a diver in Lake Michigan and a Pontiac area child drowning are listed among the weekend fatalities in Racine Milwaukee and Port Washington regions.
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Associated Press
Waukesha County
Wisconsin
Donald Schultz
Janice Downs
Milwaukee
Highway 59
Morland Road
Brookfield
Donald Derse
Racine
Lake Beulah
Gianys Cox
Madison
Lake Mendota
Joseph Bloodgood
Jacob Twardos
Lake Michigan
David Knoestel
Harold Knoestel
Port Washington
Mihran Hadjinian
Arthur Schomel
Route 1
Verona
Randolph
Schomel
Chicago
Albin Krause
Dexterville
Wood County
Racine-Kenosha
John Smith
Barbara Lawande
Joseph Sekach
Fond du Lac
Woodruff
Linda Miller
Wausau
Gustave Paul
Hamburg
Marathon County
Lincoln
Marathen
Ludwick Christian Larson
Holmen
James de Wane
Coopers ‘Own
Man
Towoc
Eisenhower Signs Monumental Tax Revision Law
President Eisenhower signed the largest tax reform in history, promising tax cuts totaling 7.4 billion dollars over a year and claiming benefits for individuals and corporations. The measure closes more than 50 loopholes while aiming to expand the economy and create jobs.
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Charles F. Barrett
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Reed
R-Ny
House
Ways and Means Committee
Millikin
R-Cole
Senate Finance Committee
Martin
R-Mass
GOP
Turner Picnic Draws 1000 In Baumgartner Grove
More than 1,000 persons attended the annual Turner Picnic yesterday afternoon in Baumgartner’s Grove on Highway 11 west of Monroe. Exhibits included acrobatics by the young girls’ class and demonstrations by men’s and women’s teams, with freestyle calisthenics by local youths. Master of ceremonies G. Fred Galli introduced acts as Laverne Meisner’s polka band provided music and a Turner hall dance followed last night.
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Baumgartner’s Grove
Highway 11
Monroe
San Francisco
Dorleen Showers
Orangeville
Annette Stopka
Glen Thommen
Davis
G. Fred Galli
Laverne Meisner
Polka Boys
Whitewater
Turner Hall
Hartwig
Jolly Switzers
County G G Program To End Tomorrow At St Clare Hospital
Gamma globulin polio preventive program resumed at St. Clare hospital with last name registrants starting with R and S receiving shots. Today’s turnout likely the countywide project’s largest. first five days total 1174 injections. Free injections supplied by the national polio foundation. doctors Eckstam Fencil Kendrick Weir Stiles administered today.
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St. Clare Hospital
Wayne Fencil
Richard Kendrick
James Weir
Frank Stiles
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