Little America Base Again Flies Stars and Stripes
The Stars and Stripes were raised again at Little America as the old camps lie buried under snow. Rear Admiral Byrd examined Camps II and IV while experts study a permanent base site for the U S Antarctic expedition, seeking practical loading and safe crevasse free areas.
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Little America
Saul
Antarctic
Richard Byrd
Desote
USS
Glacier
United States ‘Antarctic Expedition
International Geophysical Ear
Bay
Bay of Whales
Melvin Olson Dies in Madison Hospital
Melvin Olson of Stoughton died yesterday in a Madison hospital. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Central Lutheran Church, Stoughton. Friends may visit at Cummings-Edison-Olson Funeral Home after 3 p.m. tomorrow. He moved to Stoughton to live with son-in-law Arvin Anderson. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Morris Hendrickson both of Stoughton, a son Carl of Madison, a brother Lewis Olson of Argyle and 15 grandchildren.
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Melvin Vs Wrowes
Hunter
Stoughton
Argyle
Madison
Central Lutheran Church
Cummings-Edison- Olson
Olson
Arvin Anderson
Anderson
Morris Hendrickson
Carl
Lewis Olson
Wisconsin Cheese Market Steady Amid Light Demand
Wisconsin dairy markets show steady pricing with light demand for American cheddar on moisture bases 32 to 33 percent. Listings include ear lots and single daisies at 345 to 354, longhorns 3459 to 351, midgets 3434 with ongoing selling prices and state assembly points noted.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Assembly
C J Coldren of Brodhead Dies at 79
Chauncey J Coldren 79 longtime Bank of Brodhead president since 1933 died at St Clare hospital after stroke. Native of Brodhead son of William H and Elsie Woodle Coldren married Mattie Roderick in 1900 observed 55th anniversary last month. He worked in farming lumber banking and church activities and held Masonic and Eastern Star roles. Services pending at Everson funeral home in Brodhead.
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Chauncey J. Coldren
Bank of Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Coldren
Brodhead
William H
Elsie Woodle Coldren
Rockford
Mattie Roderick
Wisconsin
Coldren
Bicknell Masonic Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Congregational Church
Mic ‘West
Everson Funeral Home
Brod, Head
NBC Show Seeks Edelweiss Stars for Salt Lake City Telecast
The New Glarus Edelweiss Stars seek 1200 dollars to cover trip expenses for a January 22 NBC Wide Wide World telecast in Salt Lake City. NBC offered no expense payments, leaving the group to decide by tomorrow whether to accept the invitation. Members include Mmes Harold Ingwell Irving Wild Everett Ingwell Clayton Streiff Zentner and others.
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Edelweiss Group
Salt Lake City
NBC
E. C. Hamilton
The
Evening Times
Paul Grossenbac
New
Glarus Group
Edelweiss
Mmes
Harold Ingwell
Irving Wild
Everett Ingwell
Clayton Streiff
Ernest Zentner
Swiss Milk Prices Rise Above 3 Dollar Mark in Sept
A survey shows Swiss milk prices averaged 3.05 per cwt during September 1955 with a butterfat average of 3.46. State brand 38 cents, Grade B 36, Grade C 33, grinders 29 were paid, matching October make prices.
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Bae
Judge M L Peterson To Take Oath Of Office Tuesday
Judge M L Peterson will be sworn in for a new six year term Tuesday at 10 a m in the County Courtroom. Ray E Kundert, county clerk, will administer the oath. The ceremony in Green County includes members of a bar association committee and notable officials from the county and local banks.
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M. L. Peterson
Loumy Guage Marsuan Ie Peterson
F. Earl Lamboley
Green County Bar Association
Peterson
Ray E. Kundert
Lamboley
Rodney O. Kittelsen
R. Finley Barry
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
Clarence W. Loveland
Roy F. Burmeister
Godfrey Zuercher
First National Bank
R. W. Blaha
W. C. Bender
Commercial and Savings Bank
Harold Lamboley
Miss Cornelia Swiggum Dies in Madison
Miss Cornelia Swiggum, 70, a Green County native, was found dead in her Madison apartment on Rusk Street after months with a heart condition. Survived by brother Henry of Blanchardville and sisters Mrs John T Ula and Mrs Martin Emerson, with services at York Evangelical Lutheran Church and burial in the church cemetery. Burial plans at Saether funeral home followed by church visitation.
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Blanchnnwyscec
Cornelia Swiggum
York
Green County
Madison
Rusk Street
Madison Visiting Nurse Service
Miss Swiggum
Erick and
Rande Olson Swiggum
York Evangelical Lutheran Church
Henry
Blanchardville
John T. Ula
Martin Emerson
Argyle
York Church
J. C. Jorgenson
Saether
Judge Reis Files Re Election Papers in Dane County
Madison circuit judge Alvin C. Reis, who has served in Dane County since October 1, 1936, filed nomination papers today for re election becoming the first candidate to do so. The filing deadline is January 31.
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Judge Reis
Madison
Alvin C. Reis
Dane County
Long-Range Aid Plan Aimed at 10-Year Economic Setup
Washington reports the Eisenhower administration seeks Congress power for a 10-year foreign aid pledge. Funds would vary by project with annual installments totaling up to a half to a billion dollars. Critics say Congress may reappraise foreign aid amid pressure to trim the 1956 request.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
United States
Sen
George
D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Europe
Green Bay Meters To Aid Polio Drive
Green Bay residents can donate to the March of Dimes during January by dropping coins into 1,300 parking meters. The City Parking Commission voted to use meters as polio fund receptacles, noting dimes do not buy parking time while nickels and pennies register.
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Green Bay
Toll climbs in flood disaster zones across California
California and Oregon faced a grim toll as floods left 40 dead in California and 12 in Oregon with 20 to 30 still missing or presumed dead in California and 3 in Oregon. Damages are estimated at 150 to 170 million dollars as a million acres flooded, with a swift response under way from the Red Cross and federal agencies.
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San Francisco
California
Oregon
Sacramento
San Joaquin
Wevaia
Xupa City
Goodwin J. Knight
United States
Red Cross
Knight
Santa Cruz
Humboldt County
Eureka
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Eisenhower
Santa Rosa
Stockton
Yuba City
Reno
Khrushchev Attacks Eisenhower in Christmas Message Row
Soviet Premier Khrushchev sharply attacked President Eisenhower over a Christmas message to satellite peoples. Officials see the bow to Eastern European freedom as a possible sign of tougher Moscow policy and greater sensitivity over Soviet control in the satellites.
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Waonuviuxum
Uhaea
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Europe
Khrushenev
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Moscow
Geneva
Nikolai Bulganin
Harvey Andrews Dies in Janesville
Harvey Francis Andrews 90 of 1124 13th avenue Janesville died in his rooming house yesterday afternoon likely from a heart attack. He worked as a driver for W. R. Arthur Transport Co for four years. Born July 25 1905 in Cadiz Township he married Gladys Hartwick May 28 1929 at Zion Evangelical Church Juda. Surviving are his wife a son La Verne of Los Angeles three daughters Elaine Mrs Russell Bauman Juda and Mrs Robert Schilt Clarno four brothers two sisters and two grandchildren. Services set for 2 pm Saturday at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev Bernard Bartel officiating burial Greenwood cemetery. Body to be moved from St nessy funeral home to church at 10 am Saturday. Friends may call tomorrow.
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Harvey
Juta
Andrews
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp
Ill
John Armstrong
Cherokee
George Armstrong
Alma Center
Arthur Beeck
South Wayne
David Purinton
Albany
Immanuelgelical United Brethren Church
Bernard Bartel
Greenwood Cemetery
Stnessy Funeral Home
Stock Prices Make Gain in Quiet Trade
New York brokers reported modest stock market gains in quiet trading. Prices rose about two points at best, with most changes small. Traders anticipated a rally in the final week of the year as tax selling subsided, noting tax return effects on 1955 and 1956 transactions and cash or next day delivery sales.
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New York
Air Force Raises January Enlistment Quota
The Air Force increased voluntary enlistment quotas in January from 10 000 to 14 000 to offset lower December enlistments. It had been operating on about 10 000 monthly to maintain steady recruit flow into training. Most volunteers after January 1 will spend six weeks in basic training.
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Air Force
Giant Radio Tower Demolished in Mystery Meads Meadows
Mystic Islands radio tower, 763 feet tall and built in 1912 by a German firm, was demolished in six seconds to clear land for a resort. Remains total 800 tons of scrap steel. Legend ties the tower to the Lusitania sinking in 1915, though no direct cause is confirmed.
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Aut Meneaum Ewade
Mystic Islands
Lusitania
U. S
Dr William Stephenson dies in Woodruff veteran physician
Dr William Stephenson 82 retired physician who practiced in Brodhead and Lancaster died at his son Lee's home in Woodruff. A World War I veteran and Masonic member, he graduated from Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1895 and married Mary Cortelyou in 1926. He leaves a son and one granddaughter. his wife died in 1938. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Newcomer funeral home Brodhead with calling tomorrow night.
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Brodhead
William Stephenson
Lee
Woodruff
Stephenson
Masonic Lodge
Lancaster
Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons
Milwaukee
Mary Cortelyou
William and
Anna Jones Cortelyou
Woodstock
Wisconsin State Open Golf Set for July 8–12
Torre, president of the Wisconsin Professional Golfers Association, announced the 1955 state open would be held July 8 to 12 at Merrill Hills Country Club in Waukesha. The event moves from August to avoid clashes with the state women’s and men’s tournaments, the Chicago Tom O'Shanter Open and the Milwaukee Open with $35,000 prize.
President Eisenhower Exercises During Key West Visit
President Eisenhower rests and practices golf during a Florida layover, then strolls near the Amberjack submarine at the naval base. He tours the base with Cmdr. Beach and others, focusing on outdoor activity per doctor advice, with plans to return to Washington on January 8 after work on the State of the Union and other messages.
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Key West
Fla
Ssisenhower
Cmdr
Edward L. Beach
Beach
Howard M. Snyder
Milton S. Esenhower
Pennsylvana State University
White House
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Hagerty
House
Khrushchev
Khrushchev Attacks Eisenhower Over Free Europe Message
Khrushchev accused Eisenhower of crude interference in Communist nations and dismissed free skies as military intelligence. He boasted the hydrogen bomb could be intensified and criticized Dulles as advocating massive retaliation. He urged respect for Geneva spirit and condemned Western calls to disarm. He spoke to 1400 Supreme Soviet members, warning the West and urging recognition of two German states amid European security debates.
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Dulles
Tron Curtain
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Europe
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Party
Supreme Soviet
Geneva
Krushchev
Harriman Khrushchev
Averell Harriman
New York
U. S
Bulgarin
Georgi K. Malenkov
India
Soviet Union
Nikolai Bulganin
Germany
German Democratic Republic
Fair Society Rejects School District Offer for Fairgrounds
Shareholders or the Green County Agricultural Society rejected the school district’s offer of 100000 dollars for the fairgrounds at this afternoon’s meeting in the Courthouse. The vote was 60 in favor and 95 against. Resolution on the proposed sale at 100000 dollars was presented by R. W. Blaha, chairman of the Citizens Advisory Building Committee of the school district, and seconded by Walter Johnson.
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Green County Agricultural Society
Fairgrounds
R. W. Blaha
Citizens Advisory Building Committee
Walter Johnson
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