County Clerk reports jail outlay at 25144.38
Ray E. Kundert the county clerk released a tabulation showing the county has spent 25144.38 to date on planning for a proposed new jail. The figure covers 1954 1955 and 1956 costs and excludes board meetings and sessions. The report notes recoverable and nonrecoverable items and lists key expenditures and sources.
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Ray E. Kundert
Kundert
Victor N. Schiller
Monroe
Schiller
Green County Board of Supervisors
Farland
17Th Avenue
Milwaukee
Ammon High Bidder For Corson Building
John A. Ammon was the high bidder at 18100 dollars for the Corson building on the east side of the square this afternoon. The bid awaits confirmation by the County Court in the Herriet Corson estate probating. Ammon owns Monroe Bakery and his wife runs a music store in the building. the Corson residence at 1519 7th street also was auctioned this afternoon.
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John A. Ammon
Corson
Herriet Corson
Ammon
Monroe Bakery
7Th Street
Atoms for Peace Mobile Unit To Visit Monroe
Monroe residents can tour a mobile Atomic Energy Commission unit Thursday from 10 a.m. on the square. Sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, the walk-through bus exhibit covers mining refining reactors and uses of radioisotopes in medicine agriculture and industry.
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Atoms For Peace
United States Atomic Energy Commission
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
National University Extension Association
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
Senators Attack ILWU Power Over Hawaii Supplies
In Honolulu the U S Senate Internal Security subcommittee warned the Harry Bridges ILWU and affiliated UPW unions could choke off island supplies. ILWU president Bridges accused the panel of aiming to block Hawaii statehood. Senators suggested using the Communist Control Act to strip union Taft Hartley protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ILWU
United Public Workers Union
Justice Department
Freed killer held in Joliet jailed for armed robbery
Diana Allen, once linked to the drownings of a 13 year old girl and released as sane, has been jailed for armed robbery in Chicago after claiming she and two accomplices carried out a string of robberies since her release from a state hospital.
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Joliet
Ill
Diana Allen
Chicago
Arms Smuggled Into Port Said
In Port Said Egypt a felucca carried thousands of rounds of new Czechoslovak ammo and bazooka rockets to the city edge. British French patrols intercepted the boat near Lake Manzala with some arrests reported as tensions rise with withdrawal underway.
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Egypt
Andre Beaufre
United Nations
Port Said
Czechs Assail Tito Berlin In Communist Rift
Czechoslovakia's ruling Communist party attacked Yugoslav President Tito, accusing him of harming the international Communist movement in a sharp Berlin confrontation.
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Tito
Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party Today
Communist Movement
Test Rocket For Earth Satellite Flight 125 Miles
Navy and civilian scientists tested a Viking rocket from Cape Canaveral reaching 125 miles high with a 4 000 mph peak velocity. The flight gathered instrument data and tested the mini track transmitter ahead of the planned 1957 58 satellite launch.
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Washington
Naval
Defense Department
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force Missile Test Center
Patrick Air Force Base
Department
Navy
Glenn L. Martin Co
Baltimore
Viking
Pentagon
AFMTC
Scientific Earth
Legislative panel backs sales tax for education aid
The Education Committee of the Legislative Council approved a sales tax plan to fund schooling costs as a relief to local property taxes. They recommended boosting annual school aid by 17 to 20 million dollars to reach about 50 million in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Education Committee of the
Legislative Council
College Night At High School Draws 20 Midwest Schools
Representatives from 20 colleges and business schools across Wisconsin Illinois Iowa and Missouri will attend the annual College Night at the high school. The event opens with a 7 p.m. assembly by Supt D J Huenink followed by two 30 minute interview sessions and informal discussions with admissions staff.
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Midwest
Supt
D. J. Huenink
Wisconsin — University of Wisconsin
F. Chandler Young
Green County Teachers College
Otto Lund
Madison Business College
Otto Madland
Platteville
Leo F. Boebel
LaCrosse
Emma Lou Wilder
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Jerry Boldig
Whitewater
J. W. Schaffer
Stout
R. G. Iverson
Beloit
John B. Laing
Spencerian College
Melvin J. Kraus
Carroll
E. Ben Weinke
Milton
Edward Rood
Milwaukee Downer
Janet Neese
Ripon
Marvin Sondalle
Illinois
Illinois Wesleyan
Harold Thompson
Rockford Business College
Ernest Black
North Central
Floyd Thompson
Iowa
Luther
Karl Nordgaard
University of Dubuque
Harry A. Turner
Missouri
Stephens
Elmer A. Nus
Eisenhower Seeks Atomic Budget and Refugee Aid Funding
President Eisenhower spent over an hour reviewing planned atomic energy spending with Lewis L. Strauss as well as allocations for peaceful nuclear uses in the new fiscal year. A White House fund will cover a 15 000 refugee lift including 100 million for global relief. three million estimated for the Air Sea lift.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Strauss
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Washington
Percival Brundage
Brundage
Defense Wilson
Pentagon
Wilson
Wellington
Navy
Army
Snow Sweeps Illinois Areas
A heavy snow band swept central and northeast Illinois with hazardous highways and poor visibility. Peoria measured six inches in three hours, Canton four inches, and Chicago began at 7 a.m. with 2 to 5 inches predicted by the Weather Bureau. Roadways in Galesburg Macomb Quincy Springfield Lincoln and Peoria were slick as temperatures dropped in the south. Conditions were expected to improve by afternoon.
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Chicago
Illinois
Peoria
Canton
Weather Bureau
State Division of Highways
Galesburg
Macomb
Quincy
Springfield
Lincoln
Weinberger Baby Kidnapper Condemned to Death in Chair
Angelo LaMarch was found guilty of kidnapping and first degree murder in the 32 day old Peter Weinberger case and sentenced to death by electric chair. The six hour trial ended with the jury of twelve fathers delivering the verdict in Nassau County.
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Mineola
N. Y
Angelo LaMarch
Peter Weinberger
LaMarca
Morris Weinberger
Nassau County
Long Island
Poland and Church Reach Broad State Church Accord
Poland and the Roman Catholic Church announce a broad settlement of their differences. The agreement includes restoration of religious education in state schools and expresses church support for government efforts to strengthen the Polish People’s Republic. Cardinal Wyszynski’s release and Gomulka’s rise preceded the four week state church talks.
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Warsaw
Poland
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Polish Communist Party
Hoover’s Son Quits as State Undersecretary
Herbert Hoover Jr. resigned as undersecretary of state effective about February 1. President Eisenhower chose Gov. Christian A. Herter of Massachusetts to succeed him. Hoover plans to resume his career as an engineer.
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Augusta
Herbert Hoover Jr
Eisenhower
Christian A. Herter
Massachusetts
Hoover
Young Hoover
Herter
State Department
Dulles Heads to Paris for NATO Talks on Unity and Aid
Secretary of State Dulles flies to Paris for a NATO council meeting to review defense plans and boost allied cooperation. He aims to restore Western unity after the Egypt crisis, with Defense Secretary Wilson and Treasury Secretary Humphrey accompanying him.
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Washington
Dulles
Paris
United States
Congress
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
NATO
Britain
France
Egypt
Wilson
Treasury
Humphrey
Broadcast on Colony To Be Wednesday at 10
A radio tour of the Swiss Colony cheese gift packaging line will air Wednesday at 10 a m Aline Hazard director of the state Homemakers program will narrate live from Wisconsin State Broadcasting Service Forrest Kubly of the Swiss Colony and Merrill Richardson Joan Hood and Helen Strickland of the State Department of Agriculture participate The program will be heard across the state on AM stations WHA Madison WLBL Auburndale and the state FM network WHA and WHA FM Madison will carry it in the area
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Aline Hazard
State Homemakers
Wisconsin State Broadcasting Service
Forrest Kubly
Merrill Richardson
Joan Hood
Helen Strickland
State Department of Agriculture
WHA
Madison
WLBL
Auburndale
State FM
Wheeler arrives in Cairo for Suez Canal clearance talks
Raymond A. Wheeler, retired U.S. Army lieutenant general and former Panama Canal engineer, arrived in Cairo to begin discussions with Egyptian officials on plans to clear the Suez Canal.
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Wheeler
Cairo
Egypt
Raymond A. Wheeler
U. S Army
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Guerrilla activity in Mecsek Mountains near Pecs reported
An unimpeachable Hungarian source says at least 1500 rebels harass Soviet troops from the Mecsek range near Pecs, with fighting around the mining center and reports of prior student-led raids and a killed Russian commandant. Budapest tensions rise as strikes and jailings continue.
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Budepest
Russia
Hungary
Pecs
Mecsek
Satoratiahly
Miskolc
Budapest
Central Workers Council
Yugoslavia
Tito
Imre Nagy
Geneva
U. N. High Commissioner For
Belgrade
Subotica
New York
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
General Assembly
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Premier Chou En-lai Wins Calcutta Welcome
In Calcutta China’s Premier Chou En-lai received the largest reception of his 12 day India tour as his visit to the city marked the final stop.
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Calcutta
Chou
India
China
Choy En-lai
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Roth
Milton Schroeder
Gates, Weiss and Kramer
Niffenegger Drilling Co
Alvin F. Rote Co
The
Monroe Evening Times
Western Builder
Gates, Weiss and
Kramer
Robert Kitto
Capital Times
Corson Building
Legislative
Soviet
John J. Burkhard
Cheese Producers Marketing Association
Burkhard
Postal Department
Green County Fast Freight Co
Times
AEC
Weinberger
U.S
Colony
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