New Budapest Strike Threat Signals National Tension
A general strike and bloodshed threat rose as the Central Workers Council challenged Premier Janos Kadar. Arrests of factory council members spurred spontaneous strikes, with 600 workers at one plant resisting Soviet forces. Delegates warned Kadar of continued law violations and world outrage. meanwhile Hungary faced coal mine strikes and export shifts as relief aided the needy.
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Budapest
Hungary
Central Workers Council
Janos Kadar
Kadar
Peter Veres
Aron Tammassy
Budapest Radio
Austria
Vienna
Clinton High to Reopen on Integrated Basis
Clinton Tennessee will reopen Clinton High School Monday on an integrated basis barring further racial incidents, said Anderson County School Board Chairman R G Crossno. The school closed Tuesday after a protest attack on a white Baptist minister who escorted six Black students to classes. Meanwhile 16 people posted bond and a 17th went to jail as federal authorities conclude the first phase of a government crackdown on racial disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton, Tenn
Clinton High School
Anderson County
R. G. Crossno
Vern Smith Hurt in Farm Accident
Vern Smith 59 of 1002 9th Street sustained a severe concussion and possible skull fracture after being kicked by a horse while shoeing on the Lloyd Rufer farm Route 4. He remained unconscious since the late yesterday afternoon and showed slight improvement this morning.
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Vern Smith
9Th Street
Smith
Lloyd Rufer
Route 4
Doris Olsen Continues Wisconsin Dairy Promotion Tour
Doris Olsen Brookyn 20 year old Green County dairy promo figure travels across four states and Wisconsin promoting dairy products as Alice in Dairyland. After visiting North Carolina Memphis Columbus Abbeyville Lubbock and nearby Texas towns she returns from Charlotte and plans for 1957 regional contests and finals.
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Doris Olsen
Brooklyn
Wisconsin
Alice
Doris
Green County
Charlotte
N.C
State Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
Olsen
Memphis
Lubbock
Tex
Midland
Odessa
Albuquerque
N.M
Miss Olsen
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Some of Hungarys Stars Seek Asylum
Eighty three grim faced Hungarian athletes and officials left Melbourne aboard a large French airliner for the Olympic Games. The incomplete roster suggested forty or more had fled their Soviet ruled homeland to seek freedom in Australia or the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
United States
Holiday Spirit Saves Little Local Woodsmen After Yule Tree Hunt
Two six year old Monroe boys Billy Pickett and Max Voelkli dragged a three foot evergreen from a neighbor’s lawn. Mrs Aeschlimann offered to decorate the tree after Mrs Pickett reported the incident. The tree will be used for the Aeschlimann family's Christmas.
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Holiday Spirit
Monroe
Billy Pickett
Harold Pickett
Max Voelkli
Roger Voelkli
Robert Aeschlimann
County Welfare Director Resigns After 20 Years Service
Mrs Effie Wenger resigned as Green County Public Welfare Director effective March 1 1957. She said the date accommodates probate work and pending reports, and cited an accumulation of things including merit system compensation not recognized here. She has led the department since 1936 and served as a case worker earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Wenger
Green County Public Welfare Department
Cheddar Unchanged In Green Bay Trade
Values were unchanged on the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange in Green Bay with no sales. Bids remained unfilled for one junior grade cheddar at 31 percent while one pasteurized Longhorn was uncovered at 35 42. Trading tone held steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Britain's Conservatives Hold Gov Together Amid Suez Row
In Parliament the government defeated a Socialist censure over Suez by 327-260 and won a confidence vote 312-260, signaling unity despite internal rifts as Eden faces possible replacement. Butler led in Eden's absence in Jamaica.
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London
Britain
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Middle East
Country Club Elects Mathias Russell Myers
Charles J. Mathias and Russell J. Myers were elected Monroe Country Club directors for three years at the annual meeting. They succeed E. A. Ninneman and Archie Myers. Directors will meet Monday at 4 30 p.m. in Commercial and Savings Bank to elect 1957 officers. Present officers are R. W. Blaha president, Dr. Wayne Fencil vice president, and Anthony M. Kuban secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Mathias
Russell J. Myers
Monroe Country Club
E. A. Ninneman
Archie Myers
Commercial and Savings Bank
R. W. Blaha
Wayne Fencil
Anthony M. Kuban
Runaway Snark Missile Likely Lands in Brazilian Jungle
The Air Force reported a Snark guided missile launched from Patrick AFB Florida may have landed in remote jungle areas of the Brazilian Amazon. The 3,000 mile flight deviated from its planned closed circuit over the Atlantic. no warhead was indicated and radar tracked the flight until disappearance.
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Washington
Air Force
Amazon River
Patrick Air Force Base
Fla
Atlantic
South America
Nixon urges Britain aid and pledges stand against world communism
Vice President Nixon at the 42nd annual National Automobile Show dinner in New York urged financial aid to Britain amid the Suez crisis. He said Russia's actions in Hungary spell a major defeat for world communism and credited U S action in the Middle East with saving the United Nations. Nixon predicted strong bipartisan support in Congress for aid to Britain and noted Hungary as a turning point in the global struggle against communism.
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New York
Nixon
Britain
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Russia
Hungary
United States
Middle East
United Nations
Congress
Augusta
Eisenhower
White House
James Hagerty
Cola Parker Ends Term as NAM President
Cola G Parker of Kimberly Clark fame from Nee nah completed his term as president of the National Association of Manufacturers. He was succeeded by Ernest G Swigert of Hyster Corp Portland Ore. Parker, born in Monroe, spoke at the Chamber of Commerce dinner at Turner hall in 1955.
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New York
Wisconsin
Cola G. Parker
National Association of Manufacturers
Parker
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Neenah
Ernest G. Swigert
Hyster Corp
Portland
Ore
Monroe
Chamber of Commerce
Turner Hall
Stock Trend Mixed During Profit Sales
New York markets showed a mixed trend as trading quieted after an active opening. Leading steels faced profit-taking after gains while rails held gains, with pivotal issues edging around a point in early afternoon trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philippines Wins U N Security Council Seat in First Ballot
The Philippines won a one year term on the United Nations Security Council over Czechoslovakia in a General Assembly vote of 51 to 20 with Afghanistan and Spain each receiving one and Yugoslavia one. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Kuznetsov protested the election as biased against Eastern Europe. The seat shifts as Yugoslavia leaves Dec 31 after earlier deadlock settlement.
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United Nations
N. Y
Philippines
Czechoslovakia
U. N. Security Council
General Assembly
Afghanistan
Spain
Yugoslavia
Kuznetsov
Europe
Sentences in Riesel Acid Attack Case Handed Down
Two men convicted in the acid blinding of labor writer Victor Riesel received five year sentences while a third defendant drew two years. The case centered on conspiracy to obstruct justice aiding Abe Telvi who fled arrest after the attack outside a Broadway restaurant on April 5. Telvi was later found slain. Judge Herlands imposed five year terms on Gondolfo Miranti and Domenico Bando and two year terms on Abe Telvi's brother Leo who said he acted from love. Miranti was fined ten thousand dollars.
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New York
Victor Riesel
Abe Telvi
Riesel
Broadway
Telvi
William B. Herlands
Leo Telvi
Abe
Gondolfo Miranti
Domenico Bando
Herlands
Muranti
Treasury To Borrow One Billion For Aid Plan
The Treasury announces borrowing one billion dollars to help fund possible financial aid to Britain amid Suez crisis pressures. Britain seeks waiver of a two million dollar interest due December 31 and plans IMF draws. treasury will invite offers for about one billion dollars of 95 day Treasury bills on Monday.
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Washington
The
Treasury Today
Britain
United States
International Monetary Fund
Treasury
Bulgarians Riot in Istanbul Clashes Reported
The Istanbul Milliyet reports Bulgarian demonstrators clashed with police in several Bulgarian communities near Turkey. Several Bulgarians were killed and others arrested during the unrest.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Milliyet
Bulgaria
Farmers Debate Corn Referendum At County Meetings
Five Monroe area meetings led by ASC officials discussed options for the Wisconsin corn referendum to be decided Tuesday. Voters will choose between the acreage allotment plan or the base acreage plan for 1957 and beyond, with price supports and eligibility rules outlined. Absentee ballots available through the ASC office for tied to the township of origin.
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Vace
Agriculture and Conservation Office
Edward C. Roth
ASC
Kenneth C. Allen
Monroe Area
Wisconsin
Soil Bank
Roth
Secretary of Agriculture
U. S
Defense Chief Hints Higher Yearly Military Spending
In Augusta, Secretary Wilson says next year’s defense budget may exceed this year’s 36 billion. President Eisenhower complains leakage of budget figures to the press as Wilson backs a plan for about 38 billion in defense outlays starting July 1.
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Augusta
Ga.p
Wilson
Eisenhower
Pentagon
James C. Hagerty
White House
Augusta National Golf Club
Charles Roberts
Newsweek Magazine
John Edwards
American Broadcasting Co
Roberts
Edwards
Armed Services
Middle East
Air Force
Navy
Army
Hagerty
Defense Department
Congress
Paris
NATO Ministerial Council
Secretary of
State Dulles
Jobs and Homes Found for Hungarian Refugees in Milwaukee
Twenty nine Hungarian refugees arrived by train to Milwaukee and shelter, employment, and housing were ready within 24 hours. Most jobs are unskilled, though one 30 year old physician was hired as a maintenance worker in a Milwaukee hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Charles O’neill
St. Vincent de Paul Society
O’neill
Albert Kuhlow Dies Dairy Leader in Sheboygan Area
Albert A. Kuhlow 64 prominent Sheboygan Falls dairyman and farmer died Thursday night at St Nicholas hospital in Sheboygan. He was president of the Elm Grove cheese factory and secretary director of the Wisconsin Cheese Producers Association.
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Sheboygan
Albert A. Kuhlow
Sheboygan Falls
St. Nicholas Hospital
Kuhlow
Elm Grove
Wisconsin Cheese Producers Association
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Labor Council
Clinton
Laeops
State
Suez
Eden
Egypt
R. A. Butler
Jamaica
PMA
Pure Milk Association
John Haldiman
Emil Fritsch
Chester Frautschy
Ed Kaderly
Juda
Paul B. Baumgartner
Albany
Leon Gempler
Alfred Meier Sr
Ed Ruff
Kenneth Hartwig
Tim Mogan
Times
Country Club
Mathias, Russell Myers
Amazon
Cola Parker
Nam Head
U.N. Council
NATO
Bulletin
Albert Kuhlow
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