Chicago Pays Final Tribute To Three Nuns
Funeral rites for three nuns who died saving children at Our Lady of the Angels school were held in Chicago. Archbishop Meyer led a Requiem Mass as burial took place at Mount Calvary cemetery. A mass for 28 child victims is set for Friday in a northwest side armory with Cardinal Snellman attending.
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Chicago
Albert Gregory Meyer
Our Lady of the Angels
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Northwest Side
Meyer
Francis Cardinal Snellman
New York
Drew Brown
Robert J. Quinn
Richard J. Daley
Brown
Walter McCarron
Champion Holy Cow Sells At $25 Per Pound
Holy Cow, grand champion Aberdeen Angus steer at the 1958 International Livestock Exposition, sold for $25 a pound to the Howard Johnson restaurant chain. Shown by Charles Wood Jr., 17, of Spencer Iowa, the 925 pound steer earned his 4H club owner $23,125. The record $30 per pound last year went to a Hereford. the owner received $31,050.
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Chicago
Howard Johnson
Charles Wood Jr
Spencer
Iowa
Sue Secondino
New Goshen
Ind
Secondino
Flannery Wins Wrestling Title at Cheesemakers Ball
Browntown marine Duane Flannery won all six falls to take the 1958 Swiss wrestling championship at Turner hall. Barabara Chambers was crowned queen of the Cheesemakers Ball, with Walter Howalt earning best style honors. Flannery led with 55.50 points. Wuethrich was runner-up with 54.25 as other entrants posted scores.
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Barbara Chambers
Duane
Tarz
Flannery
Mike Wuethrich
Wuethrich
Turner Hall
Times
Marvin E. Tessneer
Tarz) Flannery
Browntown
Route 2
Monroe
Walter Howalt
Orangeville
Schoen Schwingen
Monroe High School
Marine Corps
Hawaii
Woethrich
Miss Chambers
Stuart Chambers
South Wayne
Platteville State College
United Student Fellowship Group
The
State College
Foreign Type Cheesemakers Association
Diane Paulson
William Jenatsch
George Hollenstein
Ernest Lehr
Hans Geissbuhler
Darlington
Henry Kolb
Argyle
Virgil Swiggum
Fred Kummer
Krueger Seeks Poll On Legal Gambling
State Sen. Clifford W. Krueger of Merrill urged a public opinion survey on legalized games of chance. Speaking at a Vilas County Tavern League meeting, he noted the idea could be part of tourist area business and entertainment, with possible Wisconsin law revisions.
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Eagle River
Clifford W. Krueger
R Merrill
Wisconsin
Arthur named chief of AP New York Bureau
Franklin K. Pete Arthur was appointed chief of the Associated Press New York Bureau today succeeding Samuel G. Blackman who on Monday was named general news editor.
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New York
Franklin K
Pete) Arthur
Associated Press
Today
Samuel G. Blackman
Ministers in County Urge Lenten Scheduling Changes
The Green County Ministerial Association asks area civic groups to plan activities on nights other than Wednesdays during Lent and Holy Week 1959. Rev. Paul H. Olm says letters were sent to over 200 leaders to ease conflicts with Wednesday services. Ash Wednesday marks Feb 11 with further services in Feb and March, culminating Holy Week.
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Green County Ministerial Association
Paul H. Olm
Huber Keeps Run For State Assembly Speaker Post
Assemblyman Robert Huber of Milwaukee says he will stay in the race for speaker of the 1959 Wisconsin Assembly amid uncertainty over a potential contest. He notes his past role as Democratic floor leader in 1957 and cites not fearing defeat in an open fight. George Molinaro and Charles Schmidt also seek leadership roles.
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Madison
Robert Huber
Milwaukee
Huber
George Molinaro
Racine
Charles J. Schmidt
Madison Cheese Market Update Shows Steady Cheddars and Light Demand
In Madison Wisconsin today the American cheese market shows cheddars steady and demand fair to good as open market trade remains light. Longhorns are in light supply while other styles are ample with prices listed for cheddars around 325 to 333 and blocks at 3442 to 3554 including premiums. daisies at 35's to 35 and longhorns at 36 to 36 4.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Kohler Figure Eager for Trial
Detroit reports John Gunaca, once a United Auto Workers organizer, eager to face trial in Wisconsin on a four year old charge of assault with intent to do great bodily harm in the Kohler strike violence. Governor G. Mennen Williams approved extradition after a long dispute, Gunaca surrendering to Michigan police. His attorney said the defense may seek to move the trial out of Sheboygan County.
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Detroit
John Gunaca
Wisconsin
Kohler
Sheboygan
United Auto Workers
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
Gunaca
UAW
Williams
William Bersch Sr
Bersch
William Jr
D. Charles Marston
Sheboygan County
Slain Gambler Gus Greenbaum and wife found murdered
Phoenix police investigated the deaths of millionaire gambler Gus Greenbaum and his wife Bess found with a nine inch butcher knife in their home. Greenbaum, 65, presided over Riviera and El Cortez hotels and Las Vegas clubs. The couple’s maid found them Wednesday afternoon after they were slain likely Tuesday night. No forced entry or clear motive yet, though a missing three carat diamond ring and past mob ties are noted.
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Phoenix
Gus Greenbaum
Bess
Greenbaum
Riviera Hotel
el Cortez
Las Vegas Club
Las Vegas
Nev
Chicago
Flamingo Hotel
Bugsy Siegel
Siegel
Underworld Bullets
Flamingo
Eisenhower divides space role between Army and NASA
President Eisenhower approves a compromise plan to share space facilities. The Army retains Huntsville Alabama as its Ballistic Missile Agency and continues limited scientific projects through 1959. Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena moves to NASA while both labs share facilities for now. Cape Canaveral activity rises as Jupiter rocket work hints at a moon probe mission.
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Washington
Army
Space Research
Civilian
Space Agency
Eisenhower
Ballistic Missile Agency
Huntsville
Ala
Wernher von Braun
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space Administration
Space and Missile Center
Cape Canaveral
Board Ends Mastitis Crisis at Green County Hospital Herd
Green County hospital trustees outlined steps to fix mastitis after inspectors and veterinarians reports. Three cows in acute mastitis were sold for slaughter. all cows examined and periodic checks to continue. Warden and officials noted no prior problems in 16 years, milk pasteurized, herd accredited 20 years, Brucellosis tests up to date.
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Green County Hospital
Francis
Amos Johnson
Victor N. Schiller
Monroe
Cletus
California Fire Nearing Control
A massive brush fire near Malibu Beach burned for three days and was in control of more than half its 37 mile per imeter. Officials warned winds could rekindle the blaze as pockets in deep canyons still resisted. The fire scorched 18 000 acres, destroyed 29 homes, and left scorched scenes of destroyed homes and quiet ruins while residents vowed to rebuild with neighborly help. Bob Carlson credited his cows and well for saving his home and surrounding firebreak.
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Malibu Beach
Calif
Charles Chapman
Canyon
Bob Carlson
Former Dairy Unit Bombed at Harvard
A blast from a black powder and pipe bomb Wednesday demolished a wall of an abandoned dairy plant being sold to a Wisconsin man who planned to house a slaughtering and meat packing business. The Bow-man Dairy Co. plant and nearby structures were damaged but no injuries were reported. Buyer: Robert Eimers, 37, of Lake Geneva.
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Harvard
Ill
Wisconsin
Bowman Dairy Co
Robert Eimers
Lake Geneva
Cold Wave Predicted For City and Area Tonight
The Monroe area is forecast for a cold wave with temperatures sliding from mid-30s this afternoon to about 10 above zero by tomorrow morning. The thermometer may barely reach 20 tomorrow. Clear today follows yesterday's mix of rain, sleet, snow, and dense fog. Highways remain in good winter driving condition.
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Monroe
Mercury
Adenauer Rallies Berlin To Resist Soviet Threat
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer urged West Berliners to keep nerve and proclaimed Western Allies will overcome the Soviet threat. He spoke from Tempelhof after arriving in a U S Air Force transport, warning Soviet Russia endangers Berlin and calling for unity ahead of crucial municipal elections.
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Berlin
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
West Berlin
West
Nikita Khrushchev
Burgess Battery to Be Sold to Servel Inc
Freeport stockholders meet December 19 to approve Burgess Battery Co sale to Servel Inc a major appliance maker. Purchase price 16 892 720 with Burgess liquidating paying about 52 a share. Burgess founded 1917 in Freeport after Burgess Laboratories 1909. move to Freeport in mid 1920s.
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Freeport
Burgess Battery Co
Servel, Inc
Burgess Battery
Fredrick J. Kirkman
Burgess
Dan W. Hirtle
Burgess Battery Board
Kirkman
Servel
Burgess Company
Burgess Laboratories
C. F. Burgess
New Governor Pushes Pay As You Go Policy Clash
Wisconsin Governor elect Gaylord Nelson urged a constitutional change to allow bond financing for highways and state buildings, critiquing pay as you go as hindering growth. He vows a major 50 year budget reorganization while budget hearings reveal a need for a large funding increase to the Department of Public Welfare and related institutions. He notes the state trails neighbors and supports selling bonds to raise funds.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Democratic Party
Dane County
Nelson
Minnesota
Michigan
Department of Public Welfare
General Fund
Wilbur J. Schmidt
Department
Schmidt
State Reformatory
Southern Colony
State Prison
Northern Colony
Stock Market Edges Higher Amid Mixed Trends
New York stocks moved slightly up in early afternoon trading with losses in several areas. Aircraft and electronics linked to the Defense Department program led gains, rubber and oils or farm equipment also rose, while steels metals and motors showed mixed results. U S Borax rose nearly 3 points and Olin Mathieson gained about 1 point.
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New York
Defense Department
U. S. Borax
Olin Mathieson
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Krueger
Gambler
Orme Moorehead
David Hefty
New Glarus
Franz Yaun
Armed Forces
James Orton
Selective Service
Selective Service Office
Badger
Armory
California
Malibu
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