Producers Vote To Extend Dairy Checkoff in 1955
The Wisconsin Swiss and Lim burger Cheese Producers Association voted to extend the one cent checkoff for 1955 at Turner Hall. Two members received 20 year service honors Albert H. Stoldt Monroe and J. H. Burke Darlington. The meeting approved milk dispensers in schools and industries and backed outreach to foreign markets while endorsing dairy price support and reduced interstate trucking barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Turner Hall
Albert H. Stoldt
Monroe
J. H. Burke
Darlington
Stoldt
American Dairy Association
Congress
George Lockman Dies in Brodhead
George Lockman, 71, died yesterday at the Withee nursing home. Funeral services will be Monday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Rose Catholic church with Rev. Wilfred Schuster officiating. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery, Monroe. Surviving are a brother G. Lockman and a sister Mrs. Irvin Binger, both of Wisconsin Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lockman
Irvin Binger
Wisconsin Rapids
Mendes-France Wins Test Vote on Secrets
Premier Mendes France's government won a 287 to 240 approval vote in the national assembly after a heated debate over leaks of defense secrets. The resolution backed his policies and expressed confidence he would take measures to pursue and bring to justice all guilty parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
National Assembly
Pope Improves as Cancer Ruled Out
Vatican officials announced Pope Pius XII, 78, showed improvement after a near fatal collapse. Doctors ruled out cancer, attributing hiccups to gastrical or ulcerative causes, while the pontiff held brief conferences and prepared for possible cardinal appointments.
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Pope
Vatican City
Pius XII
Catholic Church
Luciano Casimiri
Vatican
Papal
Vatican Palace
College of Cardinals
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
Nicola Cardinal Canali
Msgr
Domenico Tardini
Vatican Secretariate of State
Giovanni Battista Montini
Milan
Judge voids mink fur trademarks as generic names
Federal Judge Patrick T. Stone ruled that the names silver blu royal pastel and topaz cannot be trademarks for mink furs. He ordered cancellation of their registrations by the Mutation Mink Breeders Association of La Farge and barred the group from claiming exclusivity or blocking others. The court found the names generic and used by others before registration.
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Wausau
Patrick T. Stone
U. S. Patent Office
Mink Breeders Association of
la Farge
Stone
Rocket Anti Aircraft Batteries Planned in Waukesha
Brig. Gen. T W Parker said Friday night that rocket antiaircraft defense batteries will be built at three Waukesha County sites. They will join the ring protecting the Milwaukee metropolitan area with positions near Muskego east of Waukesha and near Menomonee Falls. Five batteries are planned in Milwaukee County.
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Milwaukee
T W. Parker
Waukesha County
Ring of Defense
Muskego
Waukesha
Menomonee Falls
Parker
Milwaukee County
Patients Escape Fire At Cincinnati Mental Institution
Twenty two women patients were led to safety as a roof section collapsed during a three alarm blaze at a private mental institution in Cincinnati early today. Fire crews battled the flames as part of the roof gave way, prompting swift evacuations and no reported serious injuries.
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Cincinnati
Monroe Firemen Answer Two Calls No Fire Found
Monroe firemen answered two calls within 12 hours and found no blaze at either site. First reported at Milwaukee Cheese Co. 1722 12th Street a broken steam line sprayed live steam and a rubbish fire at the rear led observers to fear a major fire. A second call to 1324 16th Avenue reported a basement fire that was already out upon arrival due to a mistaken address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Milwaukee Cheese Co
12Th Street
H. L
Bert) Sickinger
16Th Avenue
Democrats Narrow Choice For National Committee Chair
Indications pointed to Indiana’s Paul Butler as the likely successor to Stephen Mitchell as chair of the Democratic National Committee. Butler led a three man race over Jim Finnegan of Philadelphia and Michael Disalle of Toledo. Meanwhile Rep Sam Rayburn suggested delaying the election, though not firmly pushing for a postponement. Adlai Stevenson urged immediate action by the committee.
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New Orleans
Paul Butler
Indiana
Stephen Mitchell
Butler
Mitchell
Jim Finnegan
Philadelphia
Michael Disalle
Toledo
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Rayburn
Texan
Adlai Stevenson
National Committee
Five Tots Dead In Fire At Flat
Five children died in a flash fire on the east side. Fire Chief Clarence Ryan said the victims were on the building’s third floor and likely suffocated in their sleep. Names include Frank Johnson 5 Estella Lou 3 Janice 6 and Duvall 4 Vicki Duvall.
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Cleveland
East Side
Clarence Ryan
Frank Johnson
Estella Lou
Janice
A Duvall
Vicki Duvall
Three Men Named To Judge Wisconsin Youth of Year Contest
Robert H. Rieder of Monroe announced three judges for Wisconsin's outstanding young man of the year selection. Dr. John A. Schindler Monroe Percy L. Dunn Milton College and Thomas Hefty First National Bank Madison will judge entries for a contest with the winner to be named February 5 at Green Lake during the state Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting. Entries close December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Robert H. Rieder
Monroe
John A. Schindler
Percy L. Dunn
Milton College
Thomas Hefty
First National Bank
Madison
State Junior Chamber of Commerce
Green Lake
Waupaca Mayor J Kyle Anderson Dies
J Kyle Anderson 48 mayor of Waupaca and former Waupaca County district attorney died at the local hospital after a stomach ailment. He had continued duties until Friday when hospitalized.
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Waupaca
J. Kyle Anderson
President Eisenhower lauds Watkins for censure work
President Eisenhower praised Sen. Watkins for the "very splendid job" as head of the special committee that recommended censure of Sen. McCarthy. Watkins met with the President after briefing him, noting the hands off stance on the McCarthy issue remains. Senators Watkins and Stennis urged new rules to reform investigative committee procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Watkins
Utah
McCarthy
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
Senate
United States
Wisconsin
Stennis
D-Miss
Mother 29 Strangled In Ski Lift Accident
Mrs. W. E. Martinov aged 29, wife of Mayo Foundation fellow, died Friday when her scarf became entangled in a ski lift mechanism and pulled her upward. Dr. C. M. Garrett, another Mayo fellow, discovered her body about four feet off the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Foundation
W. E. Martinov
Mayo
C. M. Garrett
Wives Charged In Slaying Plot In Bronx
Three Bronx women Patricia Ricco Ann Sabella and Edna Rainey were charged with plotting to murder James Ricco using a fake taxi crash to collect life insurance and a later negligence suit. Taxi driver Bezer implicated in the scheme and questioned by police. Ricco survived a 1953 shooting when a stranger fired into his chest.
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New York
Bronx
James Ricco
Louis Silver
Silver
Fred Bezer
Bezer
Ricco
Patricia
Ann Sabella
Sabella
Edna Rainey
Miss Rainey
Outstanding John Marty Honored By Cheese Producers
John Marty cheesemaker at the Davis factory near Browntown received top honors at the 16th Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association meeting in Turner hall for the year’s highest grade-point total. He scored 380 points, 94.83 average per exhibit, and held the Governor's Sweepstake Swiss prize with 96.33 at the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marty
Davis Factory
Browntown
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Turner Hall
Marty
G. Fred Galli
Fire and explosion gut a truck loaded with powder in Minnesota
An ammunition truck in Owatonna Minnesota caught fire and exploded destroying the semi trailer. No one was injured. The front of a gasoline station was damaged and a garage window blown out. Driver W K Stultz said the cargo was white powder ammunition en route from St Paul to Des Moines.
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Owatonna
Minn
Otto Woolrich
Woolrich
W. K. Stultz
Stultz
St. Paul
Des Moines
Mrs. Varana Schuler 91 Dies at Monticello Home
Mrs. Varana Schuler, 91, died at 8 15 this morning at her daughter Mrs E A Bentlys home in Monticello after one day of illness. Born Sept 5 1863 in New Glarus Township she was the daughter of Adam and Varana Durst Zweifel. She married Jacob Schuler Jan 1 1882 in Albany. he died in 1930. She leaves two daughters Mrs Lena Bently and Mrs A W Becker, two sons G C Schuler and Adam Schuler, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was a member of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church. Services are pending at the Vogeli funeral home with calling after 2 p m Sunday.
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Lena) Bently
U S Servicemen Held In Insult to Turk Flag
In Ankara four U S servicemen faced trial for allegedly insulting the Turkish flag. The court recessed the case until December 14 after the defendants pleaded innocent. Turkish witnesses charged the men ripped the flag from a Izmit building and stepped on it, which the Americans deny, claiming the banner was torn during an accidental friendly scuffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankara
Turkey
U. S
Izmin
John Hammerli, 73, Dies in Monticello
John Hammerli, 73, Monticello, died at 11 a.m. today at St. Clare hospital after being admitted Nov. 16 as a medical patient. Services are pending at Voegeli Funeral Home in Monticello.
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John Hammerli
Monticello
St. Clare Hospital
Voegeli
Jets Borrow Breeze From Training Plane
Two U S Saberjets stalled on a tiny airstrip in Sardinia borrowed a breeze from a training plane to take off. The jets were en route to Tripoli when they landed at Cagliari Sardinia due to minor fuel difficulties.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
U. S
Sardinia
Air Force
Tripoli
Cagliari
Bank Robberies Alarm Vancouver Amid Citywide Holdups
Vancouver faces a crime wave as six bank holdups in six weeks total about 100000 dollars. A lone gunman hit Bank of Toronto in New Westminster for 3000 to 10000 dollars while three gunmen robbed Royal Bank of Canada in West Vancouver, taking 7500 to 20000 dollars. Police have widened patrols with armed squads and the mayor seeks reelection amid calls for tougher police oversight. Banks remain closed on Saturdays.
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Vancouver
B. C
Bank of Toronto
New Westminster
Royal Bank of Canada
Eaoly
Fred Hume
Hume
Archie Proctor
State's County Judges Elect Shawano Jurist
MILWAUKEE Judge C B Dillett of Shawano is the newly elected president of the Wisconsin Board of County Judges. Judges from 63 counties at their annual meeting Friday elected George Kroncke Jr of Madison as vice president William R Curran of Manston as secretary treasurer Roscoe Luce of Elkhorn as representative to the state Judicial Council and Kroncke as representative to the state Legislative Council.
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Milwaukee
C. B. Dillett
Shawano
Wisconsin Board of County Judges
George Kroncke Jr
Madison
William R. Curran
Manston
Roscoe Luce
Elkhorn
State Judicial Council
Kroncke
State Legislative Council
Gales Batter Britain As Storm Winds Lash Coast
Strong winds battered Britain today with gusts up to 96 miles per hour in some areas. The storm threatened ships at sea as coastal areas faced severe weather conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Atoms for Peace gains UN unanimous approval in session
United Nations General Assembly grants final unanimous approval to the atoms for peace resolution. Soviet bloc joined in affirming the measure after rejecting amendments. The plan calls for an international agency to promote peaceful atomic uses and a conference by next August. United States seeks action to free 11 American airmen jailed in Red China with support from 16 Korean allies.
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United Nations
N. Y.P
U. N. General Assembly
Eisenhower
Assembly
U. N. Disarmament Commission
U. N. Security Council
Russia
U. N
Red China
U.N
United States
China
Washington
Australia
Belgium
Canada
France
South Africa
Portugal
Lodge
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Dulles
Henry Accepts Illinois Presidency
Dr Henry 49 year old vice chancellor at New York University accepted the presidency of the University of Illinois at a NYU campus news conference. He previously led Wayne University in Detroit and withdrew his name earlier protesting highly publicized maneuvers to investigate his record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Dodds Henry
New York University
University of Ilinois
Henry
Wayne University
Detroit
NYU
Child Leaves Hospital After Rat Poison Scare
Two year old Michael Dalton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Dalton of Route 5, was taken to St. Clare hospital for observation after being found with rat poison. He stayed overnight with no ill effects and was released back home this morning.
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Michael Dalton
Orville Dalton
Route 5
St. Clare Hospital
Jee
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Mary Ellen McCabe
Merry Richardson
State Department of Agriculture
Harolld Kingsbury
State Board of Health
Harold E. Calbert
University of Wisconsin
A. B. McDaniels
Kroger
Calbert
Conrad Stauffacher
Dale Merriam
Frank Ula
Blanchardville
Frank Deininger
Ray T. Silver
Mt. Pleasant Township
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
George Lockman
Brodhead
Mendes-France
Viscount Bernard Montgomery
Douglas A. MacArthur
MacArthur
Waldorf-Astoria
Judge Stone
Mink
Hoosier
Duvall
James Duvall
Robert
Ruther Johnson
U.S
Vermont
Bromley
Manchester Center
Cheese
Green County
Alfred Lehnherr
Poplar Grove
New Glarus
Limburger
Werner Thueler
Spring
Brick
Trier
Schuler
Dr. Henry
Illinois
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