Senior Band Christmas Kaleidoscope Delights Monroe
A capacity crowd filled the high school auditorium for the senior band’s annual Christmas Kaleidoscope concert. Allan F. Barnard led a three-part program with solos, audience participation, and varied pieces from Cavalcade of Sports to In the Hall of the Mountain King. Awards were given for advanced ticket sales and the finale featured a band-wide Farmer in the Dell variation.
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Joseph H. Davidson
Allan F. Barnard
Monroe
Barnard
Beverly, Blanc
Beverly Myers
la Fonda
Grieg
Mountain King
Sandra Miller
Joan Ludwig
Katie Larsen
Greta Pitkin
Thomas Fritz
Sally Fritz
Jane Good
Ruth Benkett
Barbara Marvin
Patricia Miller
George Kindschi
Mary Matzke
Ann Baker
Lonna Rhyner
Holiday
Beverly Blanc
Parade
Janis Babler
Faye Stauffacher
Carl Nmiceh
Alice Tyler
Barbara Macon
Caryle Go
Democratic leaders confer on party's future in state
Adlai E. Stevenson and New York Governor Averell Harriman met at the governor's residence Wednesday to discuss the future direction of the Democratic party.
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NEAOC
Adlai E. Stevenson
New York
Averell Harriman
Democratic Party
Three People Hurt in County Traffic Mishaps
Two crashes left three people injured with two in St. Clare hospital. Mrs. H. W. Cannon, 34, of Darlington, suffered facial and leg lacerations when her car left the road on Highway 81 between Monroe and Argyle. She was in satisfactory condition. Eugene Sperry, 18, of Evansville, as a passenger in Ray W. Smout’s car, dislocated a shoulder and was to be released today. Smout received cuts and bruises and was discharged. The incidents occurred on County Trunk E near Albany and on Highway 81 near the James Hyland farm.
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St. Clare Hospital
H. W. Cannon
Route 4
Darlington
Monroe
Argyle
Highway 81
James Hyland Farm
Cannon
Eugene Sperry
Route 3
Evansville
Ray W
Bud) Smout
Albany
Sperry
Smout
U S Protest Over Soviet Action In Hungary
Washington protests Soviet military action against civilians in Hungary after a line of Russian tanks halted demonstrators outside the U S legation in Budapest. The action is described as unwarranted interference with the diplomatic mission.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Hungary
U.S. Legation
Budapest
U.S
Ernest Ammon Wins Swiss Championship and King of Dance
Ernest Ammon won the area Swiss wrestling championship at noon and was crowned king of the Cheesemakers Ball in Turner hall. Nearly 1,000 watched as Ammon, scoring 56.25 points, defeated John Jaeggi who had 55.50. broad scores listed for other placers. The first place trophy was donated by Roy's Sanitary Dairy. four past champions served as judges.
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Ernest Ammon
Mary Scheidegger
Turner Hall
Ammon
George Holenstein
Darlington
August Schmid
Ernest Lehr
William Kenatsch
Rockford Firm Fire Levels Three Buildings and Loss
A Rockford salvage firm blaze Wednesday night destroyed a four story warehouse and two smaller buildings. Firemen fought for five hours as explosions and burning magn ese shifted temperatures to about 400 degrees near the site. Damages are estimated at 750000. The fire affected Joseph Behr and Sons Co. property.
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Rockford
Joseph Behr and Sons Co
Evacuation Sparks Panic as British Forces Withdraw from Port Said
In Port Said Egypt a fresh wave of British and French troops sailed for England with 1 853 aboard a single voyage and over 2 000 more on Wednesday. Italian and Greek consuls urged evacuation ships as civilians fearfully prepare to depart while Egyptians burn and loot shops in protest of the occupation.
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Port Said
Egypt
England
County Sets Polls for Corn Referendum Voting Tuesday
The county ASC announces polls will open 8 a.m. and close 7 p.m. Tuesday for the corn referendum. Eligible voters include farmers who produced corn in 1956 in the Green County area, with rules on multiple township voting and farm ownership. Five information sessions run at 8 p.m. in Albany Brodhead Junt Monroe and New Glarus high schools and the Monroe Courthouse led by vocational instructors with extension and ASC staff. W. A. Elmer Paul Baumgartner and Harold White discuss referendum data.
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County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Ed Roth
ASC
Roth
Green County
Soil Bank
Albany
Brodhead
Juta
New Glarus
Monroe
County Extension
W. A. Elmer
Paul Baumgartner
Harold White
Firm Admits Shipping Fuses in Pier Disaster
The Ensign Bickford Co. of Simsbury Connecticut says it shipped 1950 cases of Prima cord detonating fuses to a West Coast distributor in strict conformity with regulatory requirements. The Brooklyn pier fire killed 10, 246 injured and caused 15 million dollars in damage. A disaster probe continues to determine the fire cause.
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New York
Connecticut
Brooklyn
Ensign Bickford Co
Simsbury
U N Delegates Protest Hungary Ban on Ham Marskjold Visit
U N delegates react with anger to Hungary’s refusal to admit Dag Hammarskjold on December 16. Some call for expelling Budapest’s delegation if it defies U N authority. The assembly set December 7 as a deadline for its credentials and observers amid the revolt in Hungary.
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U.N
Hungary
Dag
United Nations
N. Y
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Budapest
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Janos Kadar
Milk Producers Rename Leaders
The National Milk Producers Federation re elected all officers at its annual convention in Hollywood Florida and chose Cincinnati as the 1957 convention site. It adopted about sixty resolutions praising price support continuation expanding the milk program and urging permanent authorisation.
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Hollywood
Fla
National Milk Producers Federation
Cincinnati
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Stock Prices Rise as Steels Lead Market Gains
New York brokers report steels driving a broad market advance in early trading. Pivotal steels gain about three points while other major issues rise or fall slightly. oils show losses on profit taking. The move continues last week’s technical recovery.
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New York
Steels
Pivotal Steels
Clinton High School Disorder Arrests Escalate
Clinton Tennessee sees at least 18 people arrested in racial integration clashes at Clinton high school. Federal warrants issued by Judge Robert Taylor target violations of an injunction against interference with integration as two women and two white men are among those detained.
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Clinton, Tenn
Clinton
Knoxville
U.S. Dist
Robert L. Taylor
Clyde Cook
Andersonville
Taylor
Knox County
Jo Diehl
U. S
Frank Quarles
Diehl
John Kasper
Anderson County School Board
Aurora Man Quizzed In Chicago Mystery
In San Diego police hold 30 year old Richard Ebert of Aurora Illinois for questioning in the Chicago schoolboys slayings dated Oct 16 1955. Detective Brandenberger said Ebert admitted uncertainty when asked if he killed the three victims Robert Peterson 14 John Schuessler 13 and Anton Schuessler Jr 11.
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San Diego
Calif
Chicago
Richard Ebert
Aurora
Ill
M. Z. Brandenberger
Ebert
Robert Peterson
John Schuessler
Anton Schuessler Jr
Cheese market steady in Wisconsin demand fair to good
Wisconsin dairy markets report steady cheese prices with demand fair to good. Small styles in balanced supply to trade needs while large formats remain ample. cheddar 34.5 to 35, single daisies 36.4 to 37, long horns 36.8 to 37, midgets 37 to 38.
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Cheese Mart
Steady
Madison
Wisconsin
Christmas Magic For Dying Boy In Menominee Falls
A six year old boy named Dale Nadwocki, terminal from cancer, enjoyed a hospital style Christmas at home in Menominee Falls. Volunteers brought a Santa, gifts, 500 cards, and five live piglets while relatives and friends gathered. Dale, too weak to do more than touch a camera, found joy in the attention and cameras recording the moment.
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Dale Nadwocki
Menomonee Falls
Wis
Menominee Falls
Santa Claus
Stanley Nddwocks
Dale
Dale Wanted A Little Porker
Cardinal Mindszenty recounts 29 days of torture
In an Look magazine interview Cardinal Mindszenty claims Hungarian secret police subjected him to 29 days and nights of abuse before his 1949 treason trial. He says he was stripped beaten in a cold damp cell forced to witness obscene acts and deprived of sleep. He notes no drugs were used. He vows to continue the fight and raise funds for Hungary’s church.
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New York
Hungary
Cardinal Mindszenty
Red Secret
Current Look
Leslie Balogh Bain
U S Iceland Reach Pact to Keep Keflavik Base
Washington and Reykjavik finalize arrangements for continued U S operation of Keflavik air base. U S aid to Iceland facing a potential 30 million dollar deficit cited as motive. Move reverses Iceland government stance amid regional crises and Moscow pressure.
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Washington
United States
Iceland
Keflavik
Moscow
U. S
U.S
Reykavik
Russia
Middle East
Tension Rises as Workers Renew Strikes in Budapest
Pro government and nationalist demos clashed in Budapest with at least two dead and several wounded. Demonstrators battled on the great boulevard, Russians protected officials, and tanks rolled as crowds dispersed. Strikes spread to factories while arrests and a pending Hammarskjold visit loomed.
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Budapest
Janos
Great Boulevard
Danube
Marx Square
Budapest Workers Council
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
President Maps Lift for Refugees
The White House announced a massive air and sea lift to bring 21 500 Hungarian refugees to the United States. About 15 000 will travel by Air Force and Navy planes and 5 000 by ship, with 1 500 others coordinated by an intergovernmental migration committee.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
White House
United States
Air Force
Navy
Military Air Transportation Service
U. S. Navy
Hagerty
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Walnut Grove
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