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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1955

Page

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Gonstead Opens New Chiropractic Clinic in Monroe

On his 25th anniversary M. J. Gonstead starts operations in a new 21 by 90 foot clinic at 8th street and 18th avenue with open house set for Sunday from 2 to 6 p m. The facility includes three adjusting rooms X ray lab reception and ten dressing rooms.

M. J. Gonstead Clinic 8Th Street 18Th Avenue M. J. Gonstead Holland Manor Alvin F. Rote Co New Clinic Mt. Horeb Gonstead Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Montroe Citizens Bank Eugene Hotel Syndicate L1th Street Deaconess Hospital Ella Holland Joyce Speich Myrtle Bahe Curtiss Palmer School Monroe Gonstead Clinic United States Europe Chiropractic Roentgenologists Association National Chiropractic Association Wisconsin Chiropractic Association

Brodhead Gas Co Damaged by Blaze

Firefighters battled a blaze that damaged the Brodhead Gas Co service store on Exchange Square. The roof and rear room were burned, two used stoves in the back room were ruined, and damage amounted to several hundred dollars. The building is owned by Lowell Ringen.

Brodhead Brodhead Gas Co Exchange Square Lowell Ringen

Fribourg City Council Cancels Queen Contest

Fribourg, Switzerland the City Council banned the Miss Fribourg 1955 election in a statement calling such events vanity driven and not a fair measure of beauty. The move marks a halt to the contest in the largest Catholic city.

Fribourg City Fribourg Switzerland

Veteran of MRP Gets Cabinet Call

Paris dispatch reports President Rene Coty named Pierre Pflimlin of the Popular Republican Movement for consultations on forming a new French government after Antoine Pinay failed to assemble a majority. Mendes France resigned after a confidence vote defeat. Pinay lacked sufficient backing from Socialists and Communists and from the Assembly.

Paris Rene Coty Pierre Pflimlin Popular Republican Movement MRP Coty Pflimlin Antoine Pinay National Assembly Pierre Mendes-France Pinay MPR Assembly

Deadline for Reporting ACP Practices Feb 21

The county ASC office announced that February 21 is the final date for reporting performance of 1954 Agricultural Conservation Program practices. Farmers who completed approved practices by December 31, 1954 should report findings to the county office at 1518 Ith Street and seek extensions if not yet completed.

ASC Llth Street

Holstein Breeders to Elect Officers at Thursday Meeting

The county Holstein Breeders Association will hold its annual meeting next Thursday at 8 p.m. in Turner Hall to elect officers. Delegates will be named for the state convention February 21 and 22 in La Crosse. Current officers are Herbert E. Huffman president Frank Trumpy vice president and Kenneth Hartwig secretary treasurer.

County Holstein Breeders Association Turner Hall la Crosse Herbert E. Huffman Frank Trumpy Kenneth Hartwig

Pope Pius XII Described as Fairly Good

Vatican City reports Pope Pius XII in a fairly good condition according to his personal physician. The statement notes enough stability to justify a sense of immediate tranquility at the Vatican.

Vatican City Pius XII

Police Speed Trap Snags Locomotive in Louisville

A Louisville police memo reveals a risky speed trap using two electric cables across a spur track. At 9:45 p m a switch engine without lights hit the cable, cutting it as three officers note the impractical setup and own actions.

Louisville Lloyd Chaudoin Orville Trinkle Billy Epperson Russell Slinger

Mrs. Proxmire Granted Divorce in Nevada Case

In Reno Nevada District Judge Grant Bowen grants Mrs. Elsie Rockefeller Proxmire a divorce from William Proxmire on grounds of mental cruelty. The decision includes a sealed property and custody agreement for Theodore Stanley seven and Elsie five. Proxmire, son of a Lake Forest physician, had sought the Wisconsin governorship and has avoided comment on the split.

Reno Nev William Proxmire Wisconsin Grant Bowen Theodore Stanley Elsie

Stock Prices Climb From All-time Highs

New York stocks rose after Wednesday's all time AP average high. U S Steel General Motors Chance Vought Aircraft General Dynamics Radio Corp Homestake Mining Du Pont New York Central Texas Co Royal Dutch Petroleum U S Gypsum led gains with higher levels.

New York Associated Press U. S. Steel General Motors Chance Vought Aircraft General Dynamics Radio Corp Homestake Mining du Pont New York Central Texas Co Royal Dutch Petroleum U. S. Gypsum

Wisconsin Assembly Moves To Reconsider Daylight Time Referendum

The Wisconsin Assembly clears a path to revisit daylight saving time with a referendum set for April. Vote reversals blocked Windrow's bill to institute daylight time without a referendum as rural and agricultural interests clash over the change.

Madison Assembly Mark Catlin Wisconsin Appleton Greco Milwaukee Catlin Windrow D-Cadahy

Merged Unions To Launch Drive For Single Federation

AFL and CIO plan a massive organizing drive after agreeing to merge into a 15 million member federation. George Meany and Walter Reuther expect the merger by year end with Meany as president and Schnitzler as treasurer. Initial focus targets chemicals plastics and textiles.

Miam!t Seach Fla American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations CIO AFL George Meany Walter Reuther Meany William Schnitzler

Air Force Colonel Convicted Over Misuse of Equipment

Col. Robert V. D. Dunn of Kokomo Indiana was convicted on four of six charges in a court martial for misuse of Air Force planes and personnel. He forfeits $150 of monthly pay for one year and was reprimanded. He planned to use half tracks in a mechanics course at Laredo Base and later at his Indiana farm.

Laredo Tex Robert V. D. Dunn Air Force Kokomo, Ind Harrisburg Kokomo Dunn Laredo Air Force Base Indiana

Feed Per Acre Contest Planned at Grassland Meeting

A feed per acre contest was approved to replace old grassland projects. The decision came at a New Glarus dinner of the county Grassland Association executive committee with attendees Palmer Welsh William Hillestad Edwin Klass y James Divall Kenneth Allen Myron Jeglum Nic Calabresa. A countywide meeting at 8 p.m. next Thursday at the New ee hotel will elect officers and review conservation and total practices.

County Grassland Association New Glarus Palmer Welsh William Hillestad Edwin Klassy James Divall Juda Kenneth C. Allen Myron E. Jeglum Nic F. Calabresa Newee

Sharp Resistance Seen New Soviet Plan Stirring Satellite Uproar

Western diplomats in Vienna foresee trouble in East Europe as Moscow shifts back to a Stalin era focus on heavy industry. They expect renewed underground resistance in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria, with potential use of terror to suppress unrest.

Vienna Russia East Europe Georgi Malenkov Moscow Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary Romania Bulgaria V. M. Molotov Reds

Manpower Cut Debate Divides Democrats and Allies

House Democratic Leader McCormack argues against proposed Army manpower reductions while Sen. Russell notes congressional limits and potential concerns. Eisenhower defends cuts aiming for a 2 850 000 active force in mid 1956 with 173 000 fewer in the Army, as Senate and House panels press for reconsideration.

Washington House McCormack Massachusetts Sen. Russell D-Ga Congress Eisenhower Senate Armed Services Committee Russell Wilson Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Russia United States Duff Pennsylvania Flanders Vermont Vinson House Armed Services Committee

Police Report Car Stolen During Night

Monroe police investigated a reported theft of a car from a parking spot across from the Armory. Nathan Marty of 1707 9th street filed the complaint, noting the vehicle disappeared overnight. Previously reported thefts were later found when the drivers forgot their parking locations.

Monroe Nathan Marty 9Th Street

Swiss Towns Flooded as Rains Trigger Landslides

Heavy rains caused floods and landslides across Swiss regions. Isolated villages reported, with transportation disrupted and emergency services mobilized.

Geneva Switzerland

Unusual mail requests help for a stray dog

A note from today’s mail asks readers to aid Cookie, a black cocker spaniel from Freeport dumped near Monroe. The note seeks loving care, feeding, warmth, and contact to reunite with the owner or the helper who can shelter the dog.

Cookie Freeport Monroe

Gunman and teen victim die after high speed car chase

Constance Cobb a 17 year old Milltown high school student died in a crash on the Pulaski Skyway after Leonard Pasco 23 who had forced her to drive him fled from police. Pasco was captured briefly then fled and engaged in a renewed crime spree before the fatal collision.

Jersey City N. J.P Constance Cobb Milltown New Brunswick Leonard Pasco Bound Brook Constance Pasco Hudson County Pulaski Hylan Petri North Brunswick Township Miss Pasco Miss Cobb Route 1

Evacuation of Nationalist Troops and Civilians From Tachens

U S transports evacuated civilians from Yushan and Pishan near the Tachens while troops and supplies were withdrawn. Nationalists maintained a northern Formosa defense as three small islands were evacuated, and a garrison on Nanchisan was to remain. US 7th Fleet protected the withdrawal amid fighting and explosions on the Tachens.

Taipei China Defense Ministry Yushan Islands Pishan Formosa Quemoy Matsu Nanchishan Tachens U. S Chiang Kai-shek U. S. 7Th Fleet East China Sea Yu Shan Nanchisan Jim Becker Becker Yikiangshan

Carr Bill Seeks To Cut Jefferson County From 12th Judicial District

A bill by Senator Peter Carr would remove Jefferson County from the 12th Judicial District, leaving Rock and Green Counties in the circuit and creating a separate Rock County circuit due to Judge Harry S. Fox rarely visiting for calendar cases.

State Senate Peter Carr Janesville Jefferson County Rock and Green County Rock County Harry S. Fox

Cheese Trade Steady as Demand Holds in Wisconsin Market

Wisconsin cheese market today shows steady tone with fair demand and light trade. Offerings are ample to heavy with selling prices across cheddar and moisture basis ranges, per state assembly points and car lots.

Madison Wisconsin

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