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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1956

Page

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President Okays Boost to 21 500 Refugee Arrivals

AUGUSTA The United States will admit 21 500 Hungarian refugees under an emergency procedure. About 6 500 can enter under the Refugee Relief Act while 15 000 will be parolees. Eisenhower aims for permanent residency via new legislation. Transit and resettlement details to follow.

United States Hungary Eisenhower U.S White House Congress James C. Hagerty Hagerty Austria Defense Wilson Tracy S. Voorhees Army Voorhees

Area Dairy Economy Developments Studied

County agents from Green Lafayette Grant Iowa Crawford and Richland counties joined state and UW figures at a Dodgeville courthouse review of Southwestern Wisconsin dairy economics. Present were George Bowmeister Dean R. Froker James Green Truman Graf Rudy Christensen and Myron Jeglum and E C Hamilton.

Myron Jeglum E. C. Hamilton Monroe Evening Times Dodgeville Wisconsin George Bowmeister UW Agricultural Extension Service Green Lafayette Grant Iowa Crawford Richland Dean R. K Froker College of Agriculture James Green Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Truman Graf Rudy Christensen State Department of Agriculture

FHA Interest Rate Hike to 5 Percent Effective December

Washington reports the government raised the FHA insured loan rate to five percent effective December 4. The move, described as a step to aid homebuyers, raises the prior 4.5 percent rate and does not affect GI loan guarantees. Mason and Cole announced the change and noted it applies to urban renewal loans as well.

Washington Federal Housing Administration Albert M. Cole Housing and Home Finance Agency Norman P. Mason FHA Veterans Administration Rep. Ayers Ohio Congress Mason

Ten Airmen Die In B 52 Crash At Castle AFB

At Castle Air Force Base California a B 52 sweptwing bomber crashed during takeoff killing all 10 aboard. Fireman Glen Towers described the wreckage as completely disintegrated with a two mile streak of fire and wreckage spread across three miles. Names of the victims would be released after next of kin notices.

Castle Air Force Base Calif Air Force California Strategic Air Command Merced San Francisco Glen Towers Merced County Tracy Madera Robert Stevenson Castle Public Information Officer

Officer Survives Crash of B-47 Jet

An Air Force B-47 Stratojet crashed in western Ontario. Maj. Robert M. Slane of Denver survived and was hospitalized in Port Arthur after helicopter evacuation. He indicated one crewman bailed out as observers reported a cross-shaped fire near Nipigon.

Trenton Ont Wilds Ontario Port Arthur Royal Canadian Air Force Robert M. Slane Slane Denver Seagal Lake Nipigon

Rider in crash injures Alton Stuckey near Oakley

Alton Stuckey 18, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Stuckey Route 1 Monroe, was in serious condition at St Clare hospital after a motorcycle collided with a Holstein cow owned by Ira Williams Route 2 Judo near Oakley at 8 10 this morning. Deputies said the bike sustained minor damage, the cow may have to be destroyed, and Stuckey was en route to Illinois to work for his sister and brother in law.

Alton Stuckey Alfred Stuckey Monroe St. Clare Hospital Oakley Stuckey Ira Williams Charles Howe Illinois

Honeck Heads Board Madison P Atty Gen Elect Honeck Elected Chairman

Stewart Honeck was chosen as chairman of the State Crime Laboratory board by its members on Friday. He succeeds Gov elect Thomson and assumes leadership of the panel.

U S Athletes Lead With 15 Medals at Melbourne

U S athletes set an Olympic record with 15 golds in men’s track and field as the games closed in Melbourne. They finish with 28 golds overall and 463 points to Russia’s 390. Jim Boyd and Pete Rademacher won boxing golds. U S basketball won 89 55 over Russia.

Melbourne United States Russia Helsinki U. S Jim Boyd Rocky Mount N. C Pete Rademacher Grand View Wash

Crashes Stall Polar Buildup at South Pole Base

A string of mishaps halts the American buildup at Mcmurdo Sound Antarctica. A U S Air Force C 124 Globemaster crashed and caught fire injuring Captain Warren J Fair and technician James R Farlow. Other crewmen and passengers escaped injury. two other Globemasters were damaged earlier.

Mcmurdo Sound Antarctica South Pole New Zealand Antarctic Pole Warren J. Fair Greenville S.C James R

Merrill Tavern Fire Destroys Museum Tavern North of Merrill

A mystery blaze early today destroyed the Museum Tavern on Highway 51 north of Merrill. Owner Alta Steari said she found flames in the basement when she returned at about 2 a.m. The cause remains undetermined.

Merrill Tavern Merrill Highway Alta Steari

Cheese Meeting Urges Postponed Pollution Action

The Wisconsin Swiss and Lim burger Cheese Producers Association urged postponement of waste disposal enforcement and asked for a standby program for Swiss cheese prices. The 18th annual meeting in Turner hall featured director elections and cheese awards, with resolutions supporting bonding for buyers and assemblers and a memorial to Albert H. Stoldt.

Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Association Turner Hall Sugar River G. Fred Galli Galli Ray T. Silver Albert H. Stoldt Stoldt

Scheberle Buys Kraft Cheese Cold Storage Building

Leo A. Scheberle of Brodhead announced possession of the Kraft Cheese cold storage building in Brodhead to be used as a cheese warehouse and public cold storage. The 46 by 108 foot main building with basement and two full floors plus a 36 by 42 wing was purchased from Kraft Foods Co, which had earlier bought it from Jacob Marty Co.

Leo A. Scheberle Brodhead Scheberle Kraft Foods Co Kraft Jacob Marty Co

New York Port Hit Dock Union Slowdown Delays Liners

Dock workers in New York continue slowdowns despite a federal order extending the Taft-Hartley ban. Queen Mary sails with most cargo and mail awaiting loading. Roma sails late but reportedly ships all cargo. ILA cites resentment over court action. port activity down to 50 60 percent as delays hit Hudson River midtown piers.

New York Gulf Coast Cunard Southampton Roma Line Inter National Longshoremen’s Association New York Shipping Association ILA East Hudson River Luxury Line Manhattan

Shooting Flares in Cuba Intensify Rebel Uprising

Havana reports renewed combat along Cuba's southeast coast as government forces clash with July 26 movement rebels. At least 11 dead include three soldiers and six rebels, a civilian employee, and a released prisoner as Santiago de Cuba sees heavy violence.

Havana Cuba Fulgencio Batista Santiago de Cuba Fidel Castro Batista Mexico Castro Carlos Manuel de Cespedes

Former UN aide and children die in Mt. Risco fire

Mrs. Frances Hall 35 a former United Nations interpreter perished with her three young children John 54 Spence 4 and Patricia 2 in a house fire at Mt Risco New York. Ronald S Hall a UN staff member escaped to raise the alarm as firefighters said the mother may have delayed dressing the children for the cold outdoor weather.

MT. Risco N. Y Frances Hall United Nations John Spence Patricia Ronald S. Hall

FBI Holds Banker In $580000 Loss Claims Good Deeds

Ellenville New York FBI seized William Richard Rose 51 president of Home National Bank of Ellenville Friday night amid alleged 580000 shortage. He was charged with violating the Federal Reserve Act and denied personal gain, claiming benevolent acts for town and business. Rose credited deposits and paid checks when funds were insufficient in another depositor’s account.

Ellenville N. Y FBI Catskill William Richard Rose Home National Bank of

Thomson appoints Knight as financial secretary to governor elect

Prof. W. Don Knight of the University of Wisconsin school of commerce was named by Gov elect Vernon Thomson as financial secretary. Knight, on leave from the university, will aid budget hearings and begin this month. He directs the bureau of business research and has led state tax studies in 1950 1952 and 1953.

Madison W. Donald Knight University of Wisconsin School of Commerce Vernon Thomson Knight University Thomson School of Commerce Bureau of Business Research and Service Wisconsin Legislative Council

More Hungarians Due at Milwaukee

Charles ONeill of the St. Vincent De Paul Society said Milwaukee can expect more Hungarian refugees soon. He noted arrivals will be gradual from Camp Kilmer New Jersey, not the dramatic mercy flight that brought 73 here last week.

Milwaukee Charles O'Neill St. Vincent de Paul Society O’neill Camp Kilmer N. J

Hungary Faces Deepening Political Economic Chaos

Nepszabadsag warns long term resolution elusive as Hungary endures revolt, famine like hardship. Kadar government claims land reform returns land to peasants while radio notes refugees and winter privations. Refugee figures show 103000 fled to Austria with few seeking return.

Vienna Red Hungary Nepszabadsag Janos Kadar Communist Party Budapest Kadar Nepszabadsay Austria

New Test Fire Siren Installed in Monroe

A new 10 horsepower fire siren with seven fixed horns was installed at the northeast corner of the Monroe Sales Co to replace an earlier temporary unit deemed unsuccessful. Wiring is incomplete and tests will begin soon. the old siren may be sent back to the manufacturer after testing.

Monroe Monroe Sales Co 9Th Street 16Th Avenue Josef J. Benkert Benkert

United Nations observers to urge Hungary compliance

UN delegates close to agreement to push for one final effort to allow on site observers in Hungary unless Budapest repeats a rejection. The US circulated a resolution urging reconsideration, with talks of tougher steps including challenging Hungary’s UN credentials if no progress. Syria, meanwhile, accused Britain France and Israel of massing arms in Palestine. those charges were denied.

United Nations U.N U. N Hungary Budapest United States Dag Hammarskjold India U. S Hammarskjold Cuba General Assembly U.S Russia Syria Farid Zeineddine Britain France Israel Palestine

Students Prepare For Yale Concert

Final rehearsals for the high school Senior Band's annual Christmas concert proceed this week. The program titled Christmas Kaleidoscope features Christmas music, solos, and novelties in three parts. Allan F. Barnard, director, will present top sales awards during the 8 p.m. Wednesday performance in the high school auditorium.

Allan F. Barnard

Beloit Tragedy: Tractor Overturn Kills Marvin Simon

Marvin O. Simon, 43, of Route 1 Beloit, died today when a tractor overturned and crushed him. Authorities described the accident as a fatal farming incident on the Beloit property.

Beloit Marvin O. Simonson Route 1

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Christmas Isemrs U.S. Actson Loans Fahs David Fahs Middleton Cheesemen Paul Lamboley Bert Thompson Pete Bell Larry Menehan Bob Modl Bob Trickel Bob Lazarz Times USDA Ralph M. Cooper Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Co-operative Richard Eldred National Cheese Department The A. and P. Co H. L. Ahlgren Leo Scheberle Dock Union Dast Yale
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