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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1954

Page

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McCarthy Probe May Be Delayed by Chairman Warning

Sen Wat kins said the special Senate committee examining charges against Sen McCarthy may postpone its public hearings for a few days beyond the Aug 30 start date. Chadwick, named as counsel, pledged impartial work while Williams refused to accept part of a $10,000 fund for McCarthy's defense. Chadwick prepared to meet any deadline, saying he has no memory of a 1947 Marshall praise speech but would remain objective.

Washington Sen Watkins Utah Senate McCarthy E. Wallace Chadwick Chadwick Chester Edward Bennett Williams Williams Committee House George Marshall Congressional Record Marshall Gen. Marshall

Admiral Reviews Chiang Outposts In Formosa Visit

The U S embassy says Adm Felix B Stump Pacific commander inspected a small Nationalist island outpost near the Chinese mainland. The report hints Washington may shield the offshore strongholds under the 7th Fleet as Vice Admiral Phillips may visit Taiwan to talk with Nationalist leaders about Communist threats to the islands.

Jauren Formosa U. S Adm Felix B. Stump Pacific China United States U. S. 7Th Fleet Stump Tachen Islands Che| Kiang Taipei William Phillips 7Th Fleet Alfred M. Pride

Stock Price Slide Follows Steel Dip

New York stocks edged lower today amid moderate trading. Leaders rising included Chrysler Packard Goodrich Northrop Lockheed General Dynamics General Electric Kennecott Dome Mines American Dynamics and others while declines hit U S Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Douglas Aircraft Boeing American Tobacco Allied Chemical American Telephone Phelps Dodge Southern Railway and U S Gypsum.

New York Chrysler Packard Goodrich Northrop Aircraft Lockheed General Dynamics General Electric Kennecott Dome Mines American Dyanamids Baltimore and Ohio Northern Pacific Standard Oil Loew's U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Douglas Aircraft Boeing American Tobacco Allied Chemical American Telephone Phelps Dodge Southern Railway U. S. Gypsum

Duke Sails For Home From Canada Visit

The Duke of Edinburgh sailed for home aboard the royal yacht Britannia after an informal three week visit to Canada, departing Goose Bay Labrador and ending the Canadian tour.

Duke Goose Bay Labrador Duke of Edinburgh Britannia Canada

Mass polio prevention drive nets 2000 shots in Green County

More than 2000 children under 16 and pregnant mothers received gamma globulin polio preventive injections in a countywide program ending at St. Clare hospital. About 1758 shots were given at the hospital, with nearly 300 more at physicians’ offices. The program cost the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis between 20000 and 21000 dollars, and Green County is first in Wisconsin to offer such a mass injection. Volunteers and St. Clare Hospital Auxiliary aided, with all services free.

St. Clare Hospital Leland L. Lamboley Green County National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis National Foundation Lison Wisconsin Green County Medical Society St. Clare Hospital Auxiliary

Adlai Charges Myths Exploded at Illinois Rally

Adlai E Stevenson told a Springfield crowd at the Illinois State Fair that voters are disillusioned with President Eisenhower’s great crusade and that myths are exploding after 18 months of Republican rule. He said Republicans reap a bitter harvest of disunion and broken promises to the people. U S Sen Paul H Douglas joined, criticizing farm policies and GOP purges, calling the party irresponsible and incapable. The Democratic Day program came before Eisenhower’s scheduled appearance at a Republican event the next day.

Springfield Adlai E. Stevenson Eisenhower Stevenson Ilinois U.S Paul H. Douglas Illinois Douglas

Red Tape in India Delays U S Planes

Four U S Air Force Flying Boxcars returning to Germany after delivering relief supplies to flood struck East Pakistan were delayed nearly six hours by Indian red tape near Calcutta. It was the third delay this week on mercy flights over India. Indian officials blamed slow delivery of clearance instructions from Delhi after the aircraft paused at Dum Dum Airfield.

Newveld Inuia Wi U.S. Air Force Germany East Pakistan India Calcutta Dum Dum Dacca

Wisconsin 32nd Infantry Faces Reversals In Camp McCoy Drills

At Camp McCoy Wisconsin the 32nd Infantry Division of the National Guard battled a mock invader on hills south of Black River Falls. The 127th Infantry Regiment advanced five miles to seize two high ground objectives while the 12th Infantry met heavy enemy armor and infantry and halted short of its goal. The 426th Infantry Regiment moved up to replace the 128th as it regrouped, then the command post shifted forward and ran normally from a new location. About 1 000 troops participated in the second day of the three day exercise with Fifth Army umpires evaluating responses for a post exercise critique. Other division units conducted field operations and cooperative training in infantry and armor.

32Nd Camp Mccoy Wisconsin 32Nd National Guard Black River Falls 127Th 12Th 128Th Fifth Army

Madras Editor Tours U S Dairy Town Visit

V. Mayan assistant news editor of The Mail in Madras India arrives for a three day study visit to a Midwest dairy farming community and a daily newspaper plant. Rajan travels from Verona and will stay with The Evening Times and E C Hamilton residence before returning to the Lehman home for weekend plans and Madison visits.

V. ¥. V. Mayan Monroe Rajan Evening Times E. C. Hamilton Verona Roland Lehman Barth Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston Buffalo Chicago Madison

Dr. Nathan E. Bear Named Green County Hospital Trustee

Clarence W. Loveland announced the appointment of Dr. Nathan E. Bear to fill the unexpired term of Alvin C. Schmid on the Green County hospital board. Schmid, a Monroe resident, died August 6 leaving nearly two years of his term. Bear's term will end in April 1956 and the appointment awaits board approval at the November session.

Typhoon Sweeps Japan Killing Dozens Across Islands

A fierce typhoon battered southern Japan then moved toward Osaka, with winds over 100 miles an hour. National police reported 15 dead 21 missing and 26 injured on Kyushu and Shikoku as the storm unleashed rain and destruction.

Japan Tokyo Osaka Kyushu Shikoku

Planning Group Seeks Expanded Downtown Business Zone

Planning Commission and City Council discussed a proposed zoning change to add about 10 blocks to the downtown business district. The plan envisions converting mixed residential areas along 15th to 44th avenues and 8th to 12th streets into business zones to relieve cramped growth and spur future expansion despite expected resident opposition. Public hearings will follow if the ordinance is drafted.

Planning Commission 15Th Avenue 44Th Avenue 11Th Street 8Th Street 9Th Street 20Th Avenue 18Th Avenue 12Th Street 13Th Street Bruce M. Blum Hammer and Tong Blum Roger Elmer Arthur C. Benkett

Plant Workers Seek Travel Pay From City Council

City disposal plant workers asked for a car allowance, arguing 50 miles weekly travel and on call emergencies justify it. Letter signed by Adolph Wandfluh and Alfred Waelchli was referred to the finance committee. The council also logged the resignation of city engineer Milton Schroeter effective Sept. 1 with potential part time duties post. Grace Lutheran church seeks two signs near 9th Street and 20th Avenue, septic tank approval at 903 23rd Street, operator licenses to Bennet, Thorpe, and Roberty, and debate over smoking in council chambers.

Adolph Wandfluh Alfred Waelchli Brooks J. Dunwiddie Milton J. Schroeter Schroeter Board of Public Works 9Th Street 20Th Avenue 23Rd Street Board of Health Wilbert P. Bennet Ray Thorpe John B. Roberty Alfred Henning Jr

Swiss cheese win at Wisconsin State Fair Martinez tops judges with 96.33

John Marty cheesemaker at the Davis Cheese factory wins the Governors Sweepstake prize for Swiss at the Wisconsin State Fair. Marty scored 96.33, with judges G Fred Galli, Gottlieb Werren, and Van Kneubuehl announcing results in Milwaukee. Second place went to John Stadelman of New Central factory Belleville on 95.33, third to John A Klarer of Barneveld on 95.08. Other Swiss placings include Walter Schild Juda and Albert Abplanalp Monroe among many exhibitors.

John Marty Davis Browntown Marty Milwaukee G. Fred Galli Monroe Gottlieb Werren Blue Mounds van Kneubuehl John Stadelman New Central Belleville John A. Klarer Barneveld Albert Ablanalp Richland Cheese Factory Route 5 Ablanalp Swi Walter Schild Juda Werner Zimmerman Warren Arnold Zumkehr Fred Minder Monticelio Edward Weber Cuba

Shriners Name Roster for Annual Shrine KC Ball Game

Rees names two pitchers for the Shriners against the Knights of Columbus at Recreation Park Sunday. O N Johnson and Wilbur E Deininger will take the mound while Frank Haren will pitch for KC. Umpires Michael R Hyland and Frank D Kantro were chosen. The Shrine roster includes Clif ford Reasa Jacob Gruenewald Ray Montgomery and others. Proceeds aid crippled and underprivileged children.

Nam Rees Shrine Knights of Columbus Recreation Park Rees O. N Johnson Wilbur E Deininger Shriners Frank Muzz) Haren Shrine KC Haren Michael R Hyland Frank D Kantro Umvires Clifford R Dodger Reasa Jacob J Gruenewald Ray Buzz Grabber Gallitz Shrine-Kc Masonic Temple Sesson

Flexible Price Support Okayed by Congress

President Eisenhower has signed the flexible farm price supports bill after the Senate approved it 44 to 28 and the House earlier 208 to 47. The measure replaces rigid parity with a flexible system, authorizing the secretary of agriculture to set next year’s supports at 82 to 90 percent of parity for wheat, cotton, corn, peanuts, rice and tobacco, while dairy parity at 75 percent is extended and fluid milk included.

Wachingimum Enhower Senate House Secretary of Agriculture Benson

Wiley Heads to Paris to Review Aid Program

Sen. Alexander Wiley arrived in Paris to study the U S foreign aid program and voiced confidence in France as a partner and ally. He avoided comment on the European Defense Community treaty debate beyond trust in the French people's ultimate good judgment.

Wiley Paris Alexander Wiley U. S France Foreign Relations Committee

Teacher Institute Opens Tomorrow

A two day teachers institute begins at the Courthouse with nearly 150 teachers expected. County superintendent Mrs. Irene Powers says sessions focus on new and beginning teachers 10 am Friday 9 am. A morning program includes safety, health, reading, and light meter demonstrations by local professionals. The event aims to prepare rural teachers for the August 23 opening.

Irene Powers Powers Willis E. Mitchell Unidershift Stewart F. Kingston Wisconsin Power and Light Co Ruth Chase Louise Gersbacher Cecile Schwinke

Early Morning Rain Douses Indhan County

A morning storm in Indhan County dropped 1.03 inches of rain with loud thunder and bright lightning. Wisconsin Power and Light reported only isolated transformer fuse damage and no injuries or county sheriff’s office damage. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue tonight with warmer, partly cloudy conditions tomorrow.

Own We United Jeepnone Lord Wisconsin Power and Light | O

Munich Riot as 1000 Strikers Face Police at Siemens Plant

About one thousand striking metal workers marched for an hour with four hundred police outside Munich's Siemens electrical plant. The protest is part of a nationwide 10 day strike affecting around 220,000 Bavarian metal workers.

Munich Germany Siemens

United States weighs Korea troop withdrawals amid press reports

Diplomatic sources say Washington considers pulling three U S divisions from the Korean mainland while a Pentagon spokesman denies any early withdrawal. South Korean officials claim three of six divisions may depart by year end, with Seoul seeking to form three ROK divisions per U S division pulled out.

Washington United States Pentagon Korea South Korean National Assembly Seoul Philip Han Republic of Korea State Department Matthew Ridgway Army U. S Far East Ridgway South Korea Okinawa Hawaiian Islands Syngman Rhee National Security Council Rhee ROK U. N

Sheppard Denies Slaying of Wife in Bay Village

Dr. Samuel Sheppard, jailed in Ohio, proclaims innocence in his wife Marilyn Sheppard’s July murder. He says a prowler caused his injuries and notes plans for a second child named Stephen Allen. He was rearrested after a grand jury indictment for first degree murder.

Lunvenany UK Samuel Sheppard Marilyn Stephen Sheppard Bay View Hospital Bay Village Samuel Sheppard Cuyahosa County Stephen Allen Dr. Sheppard

State Swiss Market Steady Demand Light

Swiss cheese market stable with light to fair demand and ample offerings. Prices vary by lot with moisture 32 to 34 percent for cheddar and similar, daisies at 35 to 35 percent, longhorns 35 to 36, midgets 6.38. Domestic Swiss market steady with light to fair demand and ample offerings. State brand 39, Grade B 37 to 39, Grade C 34 to 37.

Madison FSMNL Wisconsin

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Joe Chiang Clarence Goecks 32Nd Division Goecks Co. K Times Sfc David Johnson Madras Donald J. Clark The Edwin W. Schuetze Stanley Wraight Brodhead Warren M. Gerhart O. N. Johnson No. 1 Fage Power David Gawronski John O'Neill Eileen Emerson J. Seaman Indhan County
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