Truman charges Eisenhower drives to aid big business undermine laws
Former President Truman told 800 Michigan Democrats that the Eisenhower administration uses executive power to undermine laws for the benefit of big business. He cited the SEC and NLRB as regulators captured by industry and warned of continued budget imbalance under the Republican regime. He blamed Dixon-Yates and alleged corruption in the administration.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
Michigan
Tennessee Power Administration
Truman
James C. Hagerty
Denver
French Lick
Ind
Securities and Exchange Commission
National Labor Relations Board
Secretary of Agriculture
Executive Branch
Dixon-Yates
Evansville Youth Faces Charges After County Crash
Evansville youth George D. Smith 18 described as dangerous by deputies faces careless driving and driving without a valid license in Justice Court tomorrow. He was involved in a crash on County Trunk C near Monticello at 9:30 p.m. that damaged a walnut tree fence utility lines and caused a temporary power outage. Smith reportedly escaped from service stockade and civil authorities twice and sustained a minor knee injury.
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Evansville
A. Charles Howe
George D. Smith
Smith
Monticello
Oregon
William Myer
Howe
Army
Area Residents Give 100 For Flood Relief
Dr John F Caradire chairman of the county Red Cross said more than 100 had been collected by this morning to aid flood damaged areas of the East. Collections are being taken at all banks in the county and the chapter quota is 560.
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John F. Caradire
The
Red Cross
Caradine
False Testimony Denied by Icardi
Aldo Icardi pleaded innocent to charges he lied about his complicity in Maj. William Holohan’s death in Italy during World War II. He appeared in U S District Court, posted 10000 dollar bond, and a trial date was set soon.
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Washington
Aldo Icardi
William Holohan
Icardi
U. S
Joseph C. McGarraghy
Edward Bennett Williams
Murdaugh S. Madden
Pittsburgh
House
Armed Services Committee
Holohan
Italy
Office of Strategic Vice
OSS
Williams
Pennsylvania
Ruggero J. Aldisert
Samuel L. Rodgers
House Group
Carl Lo Dolce
Rochester
N. Y
Lo Dolce
Grand
Congressional Committee
Troxell Pleads Guilty in Death Case
Kenneth Duane Troxell, 20, Monroe Youth, pleaded guilty in Small Claims Court to negligent homicide connected with a May 19 Brooklyn Township crash. He posted $500 bond and awaits circuit court action with Judge Marshall L. Peterson. The coroner's jury found the death of James Kenneth Thompson caused by excessive speeding.
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Kenneth Duane Troxell
Marshall L. Peterson
Monroe
Troxell
James Kenneth Thompson
Brooklyn Township
Dist
Atty
Franz W. Brand
Harry Fox
Janesville
Fox
Joseph D. Viney
A. Charles Howe
Leslie Schwitz
Cheese Day activities announced for Green County Wisconsin
A five thousand recipe folders on cooking with Swiss cheese arrive for Cheese Week September six to ten. The State Department of Agriculture and American Dairy Association sponsor the event in Green County with extra folders from The Evening Times. Elsie the Borden cow and Beauregard travel to Monroe in a custom 45 foot trailer to display during Cheese Day set on the public square. A planning meeting for southern Wisconsin cheese industry figures will be held September eight in Monroe with a buffet lunch for about 30 guests led by Sheldon C Wilcox ADA merchandising director.
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Robert E. Tschudy
State Department of Agriculture
American Dairy Association
Green County
Evening Times
Borden Co
Elsie
Beauregard
Monroe
Raymond R. Kubly
Lakeshire Marty Co
Wisconsin
Sheldon C. Wilcox
ADA
Executive Strickened: Stephenson Jr. Dies at 74
William B. Stephenson Jr. 74 longtime Simplex Manufacturing Co. president and former Alaska commissioner died after a six week illness. He served as U S commissioner in Alaska and led the firm in Fond du Lac. Public notices memorialize his career and contributions.
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Fond DU Lac
William B. Stephenson Jr
The
Simplex Manufacturing Co
United States
Alaska
Polio Toll in Wisconsin Rises to 921
State Board of Health reports 921 polio cases in Wisconsin up from 199 a year earlier. Week ending Aug 20 adds 353 new cases with Milwaukee leading, Outagamie and Dane counties also hit hard. Officials note slower spread in metropolitan areas but warn against complacency as rural areas remain vulnerable.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
State Board of Health Today
Milwaukee
Outagamie
Dane
Winnebago
Brown
Waukesha
Sheboy
la Crosse
Pierce
Crawford
Wood
Portage
Green Lake
Jefferson
Oneida
Dunn
Eau Claire
Lincoln
Price
Monroe
Ozaukee
Trempealeau
E. R. Krumbiegel
Milwaukee County
Appleton
County Normal School
Neenah
Pickett
Winnebago County
Oshkosh
Madison Cily
C. K. Kincaid
Madison
Dane County
Lucille B. Graves
Green Bay
Malcolm Robinson
U. S. Public Health Service
Bids Open for County Hospital Cold Storage in Friday Award
Apparent low bidders were Monroe Ready Mix for base work at 327,000 and Richardson Electric for refrigeration 12,052 plus 541 for electrical. Bid gaps from July show changes as new bids call for engineering fees and existing tunnel work. The special County Board committee will reconvene Friday night to award contracts for the cold storage building.
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Special County Board
Richardson Electric
Richardson
Second Ward
Victor N. Schiller
Monroe Ready Mix
Refrigeration Equipment Co
Madison
Russel Shultz
L. S. Wagner and Son
Louis E. Buri Electric Co
Refrigeration Popong Co
Francis
E. J. Norton
Special County Board Committee
Eisenhower Expands Flood Relief Funds for Northeast
President Eisenhower allocates an additional 2.5 million dollars for northeastern flood relief and schedules a Washington conference on rehabilitation. Initial grants of 1 million to Connecticut and Massachusetts, 500,000 to New York. earlier grants of 1 million to Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, New Jersey. Conference at suggestion of civil defense administrator Val Peterson and White House liaison Wilton Persons. Engineers estimate federal costs by Sept. 4 with Congress having authorized about 100 million dollars. The President spent part of the day at Lowry Base and golf at Cherry Hills.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Washington
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
New Jersey
James C. Hagerty
Val Peterson
Wilton B. Persons
White House
Congress
Corps of Engineers
Lowry Air Force Base
Cherry Hills
A W Lux 79 Streator Dies After Year of Illness
A W Lux 79 of Streator Ill died this morning at St Marys Hospital after a year of illness. He was born March 12 1876 and lived in Streator all his life. He married Nellie Gammon on July 19 1900 and was a retired coal retailer. Survivors: wife three sons Elwin E Monroe Earl and William a brother Peter nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services are pending in Streator.
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A. W. Lux
Streator
Ill
St. Mary’s Hospital
E. B. Lux
8Th Street
August
Mary Lux
Nellie Gammon
Methodist Church
Elwin B
Monroe
Earl
Evanston
William
Ontario
Calif
Peter
Army Seeks To Free Tank Stuck in Swamp
A 27 ton Wisconsin National Guard tank is mired in the McNaughton swamp 12 miles north of Rhinelander after entering the swamp on Highway 47. The tank en route from Minocqua to Merrill plunged in Sunday when the driver swerved to avoid a boy on a bicycle and is submerged up to the turret.
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Wisconsin National Guard
McNaughton
Here
Minocqua
Merrill
Highway 47
Madison Cheese Trade Fair Reports Steady Market
Wisconsin American cheese market shows stable prices and ample offerings. State brand Longhorns and other styles remain available with adequate inventories and moisture priced around 321 to 3534 per hundredweight. cheddar varieties and daisies noted with similar ranges.
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Madison
P—Fsmns
Wisconsin
Teachers Tour Four Industries In City Visit
Monroe teachers completed a two day institute with a tour of Lakeshire Marty Fritos Oaktron and Swiss Colony sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Drivers included Rev Purdy Edmund Anderson Amstutz Holyoke Lindgren Olson Johnson Stauffacher Thurber. Classes resume tomorrow with grade schools at 9 am and higher grades at 8 30 am.
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Monroe
City Industries
Lakeshire- Marty
Fritos
Oaktron
Swiss Colony
Junior Chamber of Commerce
John C. Purdy
Edmund R. Anderson
William Amstutz
T. R. Holyoke
Larry R. Lindgren
St. Victor’s
Green County Teachers College
Demonstration Room
Clarno and Jefferson
Recreation Park
Russell Mosely
State Department of Education
Frank Brown
Department
Marshall L. Peterson
E. O. Evans
Anderson
Hannah R. Bindschaedler
Werner W. Blum
Neil W. Cunningham
Gertrude Erb
Bernadette Green
Lillian Hanson
LaVon A. Jones
Phyllis E. Longhorn
Franklin B. Luebchow
Stauffacher
Donald F. McGibbon
Aussie Flier Downs Runaway Light Plane
An Australian light aircraft circled Sydney for nearly three hours before a navy plane shot it down. Pilot Anthony Thrower, 30, was practicing takeoffs and landings in a four seater Auster at Bankstown Airfield when brakes failed and the craft nosed into flight.
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Sydney
Australia
Anthony Thrower
Bankstown
Police Free Drunk At Boston Following Threat To Kill Nixon
In Boston, a man who had been drinking called Nixon's hotel room and threatened to kill him. He was identified by Nixon aides as the would‑be attacker, questioned, and released. The security team acted after the hotel switchboard overheard the call. Nixon was in town for a Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment.
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Boston
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fair Appraisal Requested for Green County Fairgrounds
The Green County fairgrounds will be appraised Thursday by three appraisers from Ft. Atkinson Janesville and Stoughton. The survey supports an expansion plan for Monroe schools and considers the site for a possible new high school. A stockholders meeting may follow to decide on sale approval or refusal.
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Green County Fairgrounds
Ft. Atkinson
Janesville
Stoughton
Citizens School Building Advisory Committee
Board of Education
Monroe
Fairgrounds
Citizens Group
The
Fair Association
Stock Market Mixed as Rails and Aircrafts Lead Gains
NEW YORK stock market opened quietly with mixed results as rails and aircrafts lifted the averages. United Aircraft jumped about five points helping the aircraft group while Baltimore and Ohio, New York Central, Southern Pacific and Pennsylvania gained. Other gainers included Bethlehem Steel Westinghouse and Loew s. losers were U S Steel Sears Roebuck Schenley and American Can.
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New York
United Aircraft
Baltimore and Ohio
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bethlehem Steel
Westinghouse
Loew’s
U. S. Steel
Sears Roebuck
Schenley
American Can
Dulles Reports Mention Soviet Arms to Middle East
Secretary of State Dulles said there are reliable reports that the Soviet Union offered arms to some Middle East nations. He avoided naming countries, noted no evidence arms are in Arab hands, and urged peace efforts amid regional clashes. Dulles also discussed embassy living conditions and a proposed U.S. aid push for Moscow staffing.
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Middle East
Dulles
Washington
Russia
Egypt
United States
Israel
Giza
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
Red China
Geneva
Dutles
Congress
U. S
Moscow
Rep
Hillings
Co K Enlarges Monroes Guard Ranks With Two Recruits
Monroe National Guard Co K enlists Floyd A. Coplien and Carl A. Foesch Jr. at the Armory. Sgt Lutze returns after Ft. Benning officers candidate course and may receive a second lieutenant commission when a vacancy arises. Defense tactics instruction led by Tschudy and Leverton. Cheese Day traffic plans discussed at NCO school with 1950 traffic review photos planned.
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Co. K
Monroe
Arthur F. Tschudy
Lawrence L. Leverton
NCO
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Bernard Christensen
Augsburg College and Theological Seminary
Minneapolis
Torgney Kleven
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Superior
York
Luther Sletten
O. H. Sletten
Erling Urdahl
Augsburg College
H. J. Urdahl
Martin J. Olson
Richard Torgerson
Monroe Teachers Association
Kenneth C. Allen
June Grammes
Beverly Stuart
Eileen McCullough
Times
A.W. Lux
Aussie Flier
Stock Mart
U.S
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