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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1955

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Dr Otto John Returns to West Germany After East Flight

German authorities disclosed that Otto John known as the man of a thousand secrets returned to West Germany from Communist East Germany. He crossed into West Berlin Monday and was secretly flown to Bonn the same day where prosecutors question him. Witnesses say he was last seen in Leipzig at a Walter Ulbricht speech amid East German surveillance.

Bonn Germany Otto John East Germ West Germany West Berlin Vetas Supreme Court Konrad Adenauer John Hitler Russia Allen Dulles East Berlin Washington Allen Mes United Sates Central Intelligence Secret Service Office For Protection of the Constitution OPC Bonn Republic West German Chaner East Potsdam Johns Hesse Bavaria Leipzig Walter Ulbricht The Potsdamer Tageszeitung

U N Team Checks On Galle Attack

U N observers pressed their investigation into Israel's raid on Syrian posts along the Sea of Galilee amid conflicting casualty reports. Israel claimed 55 Syrians killed and 29 captured with 4 Israelis dead and 12 wounded. Syria put Syrian dead at 25 and 28 missing, while radio outlets claimed 100 Israeli casualties. The U N communique said provisional Syrian deaths were 41 with Israeli losses undetermined, and Maj Gen Burns expressed regret and sympathy for the wounded and dead.

U.N Israel Sea of Galilee Syria Sous Radio U. N Truce Supervisory Organization E. L. M. Burns Iif Burns

Night Yule Shopping Hours Set for Christmas Week

Merchants plan extended hours starting tomorrow with most shops open until 9 p.m. Each night through Friday December 23 will feature late hours as the Christmas season begins. On Saturday December 24 a survey shows most stores favor a p m closing to let employees spend Christmas Eve with families.

Momryers

Trumpy Line Famous Oldest Holstein Herd Set for Auction

The oldest privately owned pure bred Holstein-Friesian herd in the United States, the Frank Trumpy herd of 85 cattle with 78 years of constructive breeding, will be auctioned Thursday at the Trumpy farm six miles south of Monroe in Green County. Auctioneers Harvey Swartz and F. L. Buchschacher. Paul Christoph to supervise pedigrees. Alfred Trumpy will take over milking but not registry work. The herd traces back to 1866 founded by Henry Trumpy, Swiss settlers’ descendant, with the first herd sire registered in 1877.

United States Green Frank Trumpy Trumpy Monroe Harvey Swartz Waukesha F. L. Buchschacher Paul Christoph Chilton Alfred Forrest Briggs 16Th Street Clarno Corners Henry Trumpy Frank Switzerland Fred Polk Fairfield

Bureau Leader Backs Soil Bank Plan

CHICAGO The head of the nation's largest farm group urged a soil bank as part of a flexible farm price support program. Charles B. Shuman of the American Farm Bureau Federation warned the scheme could worsen surpluses unless linked to price support reform and gradual adjustment. Delegates from 1,623,222 farm families will consider the proposal at a resolutions session.

Chicago Charles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation Federation Soil Bank Shuman

1956 Music Festival Planned in Brodhead

Brodhead will host the State Line League music festival next spring with soloists and ensembles forming March 23 and bands on May 4. More than 500 area musicians are expected to participate in the traditional competition. The event, rotational but invitational, will include Albany Avary Belleville Juda Brodhead Blanchardville Orfordville Monticello Brooklyn New Glarus.

Wojang Nockwel Upe Brodhead Rockwell Monticello Albany Aravie Belleville Juda Blanchardville Orfordville Brooklyn New Glarus

Burke of Darlington Elected as President of Cheese Association

Sune Ye Darlington was named president of the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association at the directors meeting yesterday. He succeeds Ray T. Silver, Mt. Pleasant Township, who was named vice president. Burke has served as vice president and secretary in earlier years and has been on the board since the organization’s formation 17 years ago.

Sune YE Darlington Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Ray T. Silver Mt. Pleasant Township Burke G. Fred Galli Eleanor Frederick Lyman McKee Madison Association Turner Hall Edgar Judd Belleville

Dixon Yates Suit Seeks 3.5 Million From Government

Mississippi Valley Generating Co filed a U S Court of Claims suit seeking 3 534 778 for expenses tied to a canceled private TVA area power plant contract. The suit cites actions by Adolphe Wenzell and First Boston Corp as advisers and agents in the deal.

Washingtonn Dixon- Yates Power Group Tennessee Valley Authority Mississippi Valley Generating Co U. S. Court of Claims E. H. Dixon Mississippi Valley Generating West Memphis TVA Atomic Energy Commission AEC Adolphe H. Wenzell Wenzell New York First Boston Corp Dixon- Yates

St Clare To Receive Grant From Ford Foundation

President Eisenhower, briefing congressional leaders on defense and foreign aid, indicated a defense budget exceeding 35 billion dollars with major Air Force and guided missile funding. He expressed no immediate war danger while soliciting bipartisan input and planned travel to Gettysburg for a brief rest.

Bulletin Washington Eisenhower Dulles White House Russell D-Ga Senate Armed Services Committee Senate House of Representatives NATO Paris Wilson Harold E. Stassen John B. Hollister Rty Hagerty U. S. Information Agency Organization For Trade Cooperation Legislative Branch Congress Gettysburg

New York Fluoridation Study Shows Benefits and Safety

New York health commissioner Dr. Herman E. Hilleboe released a 10 year Newburgh Kingston comparison showing fluoridation reduces tooth decay in children aged 6 to 16 with no adverse health effects. A Brantford Canada test yielded similar findings.

New York Herman E. Hilleboe New York State Newburgh Institute of Clinical Oral Pathology Hilleboe Kingston Hibeboe United States

Chiang Delegate Blasts Package Urges Rejection of Member Deal

United Nations dispatch reports Nationalist China denounces the U N membership package as illegal and immoral and urges Security Council rejection. Dr T F Tsiang seeks to overturn the voting procedure agreement on 18 new members while warning against Soviet dominance. Open Sky plan gains broad support though Soviets oppose, signaling ongoing East West disarmament deadlock.

United Nations N. Y China Today U.N The Security Council T. F. Tsiang Russia World Organization Tsiang Outer Mongolia Soviet Union Arkady A. Sobolev China U. N Eisenhower United States Britain France Canada

Walter Resigns Postal Position After 38 Years

Otto A. Walter, 67, of 1769 16th Street, retires after nearly four decades as city mail carrier. He started July 8, 1918, and his retirement becomes effective December 1. Walter, who turns 68 in February, cites not feeling well and a desire to rest, though he will miss the Christmas rush and former patrols on his First Ward route.

Otto A. Walter 16Th Street Walter

Television network eyeing live telecast from Monroe

Monroe plans a major TV feature after the new year as a network considers using local cheese and Swiss atmosphere. Robert E. Tschudy, Cham ber of Commerce president, said the network asked for background on Monroe. No firm commitment was made. NBC already aired a Swiss atmosphere segment on Cheese Day last September 10, 1955.

Monroe Robert E. Tschudy New Chamber of Commerce New York Tschudy NBC

Chilean Educator Visits Green County For Study

Edwardo Tirroni of Chile, treasurer-general of the Catholic University of Chile, visits Green County with Nosratolah Khatibi and county agent Vern Hendrickson. They discuss agricultural extension, cooperative organization, and a rural development program tied to pending congressional funding. Tirroni plans three months in the U S before returning to Chile. Khatibi audits Wisconsin classes and plans a January semester. Hendrickson advances extension work toward new rural industries and farm setups.

Edwardo Tirroni Lane South America Green County Madison Nosratolah Bill) Khatibi Iran Vern Hendrickson State Extension Department Tirroni Catholic University of Chile Wisconsin Khatibi University of Wiconsin Hendrickson Chile United States Wisonsin South Bend Ind Notre Dame University Congress

Stock Prices Climb After Monday Drop

New York reports a modest market rebound as stocks rise one to two points in leading issues. Notable gainers include Studebaker-Packard Southern Railway Johns-Manville American Telephone Anaconda Allied Chemical American Can U S Steel Chrysler Glenn Martin and J J Case.

New York Studebaker-Packard Southern Railway Johns-Manville American Telephone Anaconda Allied Chemical American Can U. S. Steel Chrysler Glenn Martin J. J. Case

Succumbs at 108 in Kingston Wisconsin

Mrs. Eli Kilmer of Kingston Green Lake County dies at home at age 108 after years described as a jolly good-natured person. Her passing occurred on Monday in the village.

Kingston Wis Eli Kilmer Green Lake County

Bank at Merton Robbed of 3000 in Hold Up

Two men robbed the Pewaukee State Bank Merton branch escaping with about 3000. Assistant Cashier Fred Staus fired at the getaway car and the holdup men as they fled. A deer rifle and a revolver were used. The car fled northwest on Highway 74 toward Highway 83. Police broadcast the license plate and car description across the state. Roadblocks set up in Waukesha County as witnesses reported a similar prior week theft in Lake Geneva.

Merton Pewaukee State Bank Fred Staus Staus Milwaukee Wisconsin First National Bank of Lake Geneva Waukesha County Mike Lombardi State Motor Vehicle Department Fond du Lac North Lake Waukesha

Park Forest Man Injured in Mishap Near Monroe

Park Forest resident Terry Harroun was hospitalized after his eastbound car left Highway 11 east of Monroe around midnight. Deputies reported possible back injuries and facial cuts from front end damage after he fell asleep at the wheel. A second crash at 2 a.m. near Monroe involved Donald D. Davis of Orangeville, who said he also fell asleep and struck guard posts and a utility pole along Highway 69 four miles south of Monroe.

Aowyearoa Park Forest Highway 11 Monroe Terry Harroun County Trunk OK Harroun Donald D. Davis Orangeville Davis Highway 69

Grants to area hospitals and colleges from Ford Foundation gift

St Clare hospital Monroe will receive 61800 to improve public services as part of a 500 million Ford Foundation gift to privately supported hospitals and colleges. Other local beneficiaries include Memorial Darlington, Janesville Mercy, Stoughton, Rockford Memorial, Madison General and nine Wisconsin colleges. The program awards 210 million to colleges, 200 million to hospitals, and 90 million to medical schools, with most funds paid in two installments.

St. Clare Hospital Monroe Ford Foundation New York City M. Bernard Bernard St. Agnes Hospital Fond du Lac Congregation of St. Agnes St. Clare Eee Edgerton Memorial Janesville Mercy Stoughton Freeport Rockford Rockford Memorial Madison Attic Angel Nursing Home Madison General Methodist Morningside Sanatorium St. Marys Wiconsin Neurological Foundation Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico New York University Miner Harvard University of Chicago Yale California School of Fine Arts San Francisco Foundation Henry Ford I

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West Reds Galle Burke of Darlington Cheese Association James C. Hagerty House Boston Mass Chiang Park Forest Vin Haselow Hartland Alvin Haselow Chenequa Country Club Memorial Dodzeville General Shullsbury Memorial Cuba City Medical Center
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