Smaller Bureau Budgets Studied in Wisconsin Hearing
Madison Wisconsin lawmakers examined eight state agency budget requests totaling 2 052 632 as part of Gov Thomson's 1957 59 spending plan. The largest focus was the Bureau of Engineers led by Ralph D Culbertson seeking 462 000 more than current, for building plans and new staff. The session also covered lobbyist conduct, with a party line vote defeating a bill to restrict gifts from lobbyists and calls for further investigation by Dane County officials.
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Madison
Bureau of Engineering
Joint Finance Committee
Thomson
Department of Securities
State Treasurer
Law Library
Board of Tax Appeals
Water Regulatory Board
Portage Levee Commission
The
Archeological Society
Ralph D. Culbertson
Bureau of Engineers
Culbertson
Senate Democrats
Sen
Nelson
Portland Cement Co
New York
Wisconsin Telephone Co
Public Service Commission
GOP
Travis
Platteville
U.S. Senate
Dane County
Madison Democrat
Spaak Starts Visit New York
Belgian foreign minister Paul-Henri Spaak arrived in New York today en route to Washington to discuss atomic energy with top U.S. officials.
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Spaak
New York
Paul-Henri Spaak
Washington
U.S
Experts Find Grimes Sisters Died From Exposure
The Chicago American reports scientists concluded Bar bara Grimes 15 and Patricia Grimes 13 died from exposure. The bodies were found January 22 along a suburban road after disappearing January 13. Investigators weigh eight possibilities while a toxicologist notes the timing and position suggest the sisters died the night they left home.
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Chicago
Chicago American
Grimes
Barbara Grimes
Patricia
The
Milk Checkoff Funds Enjoined
A temporary injunction for 84 dairy farmers blocks the Madison Milk Producers Cooperative from using money collected in a milk checkoff. The 10.6 cents per hundredweight deduction is paid to Circuit Court, pending case outcome. Farmers allege the deduction was made without consent and seek return of about $120,000 since 1949. All farmers are Bowman Farm Dairy patrons near Madison.
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Madison
Madison Milk Producers Co-operative
Carl Flom
Circuit Court
Lowell T. Thronson
Co-Operative
Bowman Farm
Area Dairy Cattle Shipped to Mexico
A $50,000 shipment of pure bred dairy cattle was assembled at Brodhead Tuesday and is en route to Mexico. Norman Magnusson of Lake Mills led the selection and assembly, with Manuel Grajales representing the Mexican Bank of Agriculture as purchasing agent.
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Brodhead
Mexico
Norman Magnusson
Lake Mills
Manuel Grajales
Mexican Bank of Agriculture
Utah Convicts End Prison Riot After Hostage Surrender
About 500 inmates at the Utah State Prison freed 18 hostages and surrendered weapons after nearly 12 hours of unrest. Gov George D Clyde would consider 43 prisoner suggestions once hostages were released. One guard was stabbed, one prisoner injured. warden Graham returned from Washington to lead the response.
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Point OF the Mountain
Utah
Utah State Prison
George D. Clyde
Salt Lake City
Clyde
Mearcell Graham
Washington
FBI
Clair Kilps
Brigham Young University
Police Investigate Three Monroe Break-ins
Monroe police investigate three minor break ins at local businesses. Break ins occurred last night and officers say the value of damaged or stolen property has not yet been determined.
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Monroe
Cheese Trade Light in Madison Market
Wisconsin American cheese market shows barely steady for small styles and steady for large styles with fair to good demand. Open market trading light and abundant supplies. Cheddars 34 to 35 cents, daisies 36 to 37, long horns 36 to 37, midgets 37 to 38.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Thomson Seeks Probe Into Gas Deal Rumor
Wisconsin Governor Thomson said he will ask the U S attorney general to probe rumors of a major gas deal that could deprive Wisconsin consumers of open competition. He urged hearings on new gas supplies and noted opposition to schemes by Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Northern Natural Gas and Peoples Gas and Coke as middlemen in resale.
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Madison
Thomson
U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Federal Power Commission
Washington
Jerome Kukendall
FPC
Atty
Stewart Honeck
Brownell
Midwestern Gas Transmission Co
Canada
North Dakota
Michigan
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan-Wisconsin Pipe Line Co
Northern Natural Gas Co
Peoples Gas and Coke Co
Teamster Group Seeks Contempt Charges Against Four Leaders
Senate government operations committee votes 12-0 to press contempt of Congress cases against four Teamsters Union officials led by Einar O. Mohn. The four refused to answer questions at a subcommittee hearing on alleged racketeering, challenging the subcommittee’s authority. Citations go to the Senate for possible DOJ prosecution.
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Washington
Senate
Government Operations Committee
Teamsters Union
Einar O. Mohn
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Verona Assemblyman Proposes Lobbying Curb Bill
Madison Assemblyman Bruner introduces a lobby-curb bill identical to a Senate proposal. It would ban gifts to legislators governors and state officials with a governor favored plan to curb abuses. Other items include tax secrecy repeal by four Milwaukee Democrats and a probe of small-loan rates by a Milwaukee trio and Athens representative.
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Madison
Bruner
Verona
Assembly
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Brunner
Hubert
Dwest Allis
Thomson Lands Rural Life Role
Governor Vernon Thomson told Farm and Home Week attendees that Wisconsin will rely on agricultural leaders for direction as the state grows. He praised Rural Life Service award recipients John Bartz Lester Palmer Ben May Mrs. Irvin Eggebrecht James Murphy and Lew French for guiding training and youth programs to keep rural communities central to Wisconsin's economy and families.
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Madison
Vernon Thomson
Wisconsin
Thomson
University of Wisconsin
Rural Life Service
John Bartz
Soring
Lester Palmer
Mauston
Ben May
Irvin Eggebrecht
Colby
James Murphy
Burlington
Lew French
The
Milwaukee Journal
King Saud presses Arab unity talks in Washington
King Saud of Saudi Arabia continues negotiations with Arab envoys in Washington aiming to unify Arab nations so they speak with one voice on foreign policy. He meets Eisenhower’s final meeting tomorrow and may discuss the U.S. plan for aid to anti communist Middle East partners as Cairo reports a summit on his return.
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Washington
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Eisenhower
Mideast
U.S
Abdul Ilah
Iraq
Charles Malik
Lebanon
Middle East
Dle East
Malik
Cairo
Israel
United States
Madrid
Spain
Columbine III
Three Will Get Scouting Award
The Pro Deo Et Patria award will be presented Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church during the 10 30 worship service to Gerald Lamb 16 Gerald Zimmerman 15 and David Warfel 14 all members of Grace Lutheran Church The award honors For God and Country and is granted by the National Lutheran Committee on Scouting
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Grace Lutheran Church
Gerald Lamb
Frederick R. Kuckuck
13Th Street
Gerald Zimmerman
Kenneth Zimmerman
21St Avenue
David Warfel
Clarence C. Warfel
15Th Avenue
National Lutheran Committee On Scouting
Valley District
William E. Kuntz
Explorer
Roy H. Hefty
Warfel
Lamb
Martin
Luther
Zimmerman
Monroe High School
Crating
Order of the Arrow
Stock Mart Makes Continued Rebound
New York stocks show a mild recovery from Tuesday’s sharp four month low. Leading issues gain slight fractions while some small losers occur. A 5 percent English bank rate and a higher London market buoy sentiment, plus Detroit auto output rise, bolster optimism.
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New York
London
Detroit
Bank of England cuts interest rate to 5 percent
The Bank of England reduced its lending rate from 5 to 5 percent, the lowest since 1932. On Chancellor Thorneycroft’s orders the move eases credit, aiding plant expansion and housing as Britain seeks to curb inflation and stabilise the pound after Suez and reserves strains. A bank official said the cut signals improving conditions in Britain.
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Bank of England
Britain
London
Sterling
Peter Thorneycroft
Suez
World Bank
Kohler NLRB Case Reversal Reported
Kohler Co legal chief counsel Lyman Conger says he learned the NLRB reversed a trial examiner ruling dismissing unfair labor practices charges against Kohler. The examiner had found the United Auto Workers Local 833 not eligible to sue due to missing anti Communist affidavits. Reversal would reinstate the case at the suspended point.
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Kohler
Lyman Conger
Kohler Co
National Labor Relations Board
Conger
George Downing
United Auto Workers Union
Downing
NLRB
Socialists Protest Tokyo Missile Plans
The Socialist party today protested government plans for Japan to obtain guided missiles from the United States.
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Tokyo
The
Socialist Party Today
Japan
United States
County court to hear zoning dispute with Monroe city
A complaint and summons were served on Mayor Brooks J. Dinwiddie as Green County files a zoning jurisdiction suit against the city over a proposed jail site at the county highway shops. The county seeks a declaratory judgment on whether Green County is subject to Monroe zoning. The city has 26 days to answer and a hearing is set after a reply is prepared.
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Brooks J. Dinwiddie
Franz W. Brand
Green County
City of
Monroe
Brand
A. Charles Howe
Howard H. Moss
Janesville
Harry S. Fox
Dunwiddie
Arthur C. Benkert
Robert Cunningham
Jane
State Supreme Court
Fox
Moss
Cushing
Robert
Joseph D. Viney
Fourth Ward
Arnold Ruch Found Dead in Monroe Hotel Room
Arnold Nolty Ruch of Monroe was found dead in his hotel room at 1 45 p m today. Officials have not determined the cause but believe natural causes likely. Stuessy funeral home is handling arrangements.
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Arnold (Nolty) Ruch
Monroe
Monroe Hotel
Stuessy Funeral Home
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Bennie) Bedwell
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Seattle
Harry Reiss
New York City
Brewster
Lapoma
Sounty
Thomson Lands Rural Life Role
King Saud
Grace Lutheran Service
Stock Mart
Roberts
Victor N. Schiller
Monroe Second Ward
Arnold
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Ruch
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