Visitor Finds Red China Now Blue Ant Army
Dr. Sripati Chandrasekhar reports from China describing dramatic social changes behind the Bamboo Curtain. The piece notes monumental shifts in daily life under Communist rule and signals the start of a series on life in China guided by his observations as director of India's Institute for Population at Madras.
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Red
China
Blue Ant Army
Sripati Chandrasekhar
India
Institute For Population
Madras
China in blue uniforms and loud radio regime
Dr. Chandrasekhar describes six weeks in Communist China noting a nationwide blue work dress, regimentation, pervasive radio and loudspeakers, and a society saturated with propaganda. He observes women’s new roles, workers’ discipline, and the omnipresent broadcast voice from Chumchun to Canton.
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China
Harbin
Manchuria
Lanchow
Shanghai
Canto and
Shumchun
Europe
Soviet Union
Red
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Chumchun
Frontier Station
Canton
Frontier
Guard Changes To Company B In Pentomic Army Reform
A Wisconsin unit, Monroe's Company K now Company B, 4th Battle Group 128th Combat Arms Regiment, transitions to the pentomic division system. The 32nd Red Arrow Division also reorganizes into a pentomic formation, shifting to five battle groups and mobile rapid deployment to leverage new weapons and disperse after engagement.
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Green County
National Guards
Army
Monroe
Wisconsin
32Nd
Red Arrow
Death of LaVerne Deal longtime Monroe official
LaVerne E. Deal aged 69, Sixth Ward alderman, died at 2 45 am in St. Clare hospital after hospitalization since December 13. A veteran of the Mexican Border conflict and World War I, he worked 35 years at Wisconsin Power and Light, retiring as engineering clerk in 1955. He served in the 22nd division in France and Germany, earned the Croix de Guerre and Purple Heart, led local National Guard units, and held Civil Defense director post in 1957. He had hoped to seek re election on April 7 but ill health prevented it. He was a past commander of the Zilmer Riley American Legion and a Mason and Eastern Star member.
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LaVerne E. Deal
St. Clare Hospital
Deal
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monroe Electric Co
France
Germany
John J. Pershing
National Guard
Vhit Co. H
Dean
Co. K
Wisconsin Utilities Co
Monroe
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
Green Coun
Children Die of Carbon Monoxide In Wisconsin Car
In Warrens Wisconsin three children Susan Decorah 11 Arnold 9 and Mabel 7 died from carbon monoxide poisoning after a car they rode in stalled in a snowbank with the engine running Four adults including the mother Florence Decorah 32 and others were jailed pending an inquest The group had reportedly been drinking and left the engine running while they attempted to free the vehicle from the snowbank
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Warrens
Wis
Susan Decorah
Mauston
Arnold
Mabel
Francis Calloway
Dewey Reinstra
Monroe County
Florence Decorah
Robert Pache
Jesse Whiterabbit
Coren
Doreen
Reinstra
Tomah
Manston
Warren
Curtain Going Up on Senior Class Play Tonight
Monroe high school presents the three act comedy Curtain Going Up in the junior high auditorium at 8. Mrs. W C Bender directs with Paula La Buch guiding student directors. Cast includes Mary Jo Wuetrich Linda Grundahl Karen Anderson Bonnie Kubly Joan Swiggum Anita Ainsworth Deanne Bowman Nancy Fritz Joey Klassy and others.
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Monroe High School
W. C. Bender
Paula LaBuch
Gregory Johnston
Mary Jo Wuetrich
Linda Grundahl
Karen Anderson
Bonnie Kubly
Joan Swiggum
Anita Ainsworth
Deanne Bowman
Nancy Fritz
Joey Klassy
Dee Armstrong
Barbara Marvin
John Fritsch
Robert French
Jon Lengacher
Sheldon Isely
Ed Kennison
Fred Wald
Ralph Stauffacher
Gerry Zimmerman
Thomas Stine
Ann Goodmiller
Sally Ruf
Mary Matzke
Benson Warns High Farm Price Supports Harmful
Secretary Ezra Taft Benson told the Senate Agriculture Committee that current price supports hurt the economy and called for changes to the farm law. He argued cutting government costs and expanding farmer freedom would also help fight inflation, echoing prior House testimony.
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Washington
Ezra Taft Benson
Senate Agriculture Committee
House Agriculture Committee
Benson
Farmers Tour Area Dairy Buildings Wednesday
A Wednesday dairy buildings tour planned by Ed Bruns of the University of Wisconsin and Green County extension service will visit five farms starting at 9:30 a.m. at Wendell Wunschel's near Juda. Farm owners will discuss costs and systems. weather contingency by H Eugene Segner.
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Ed Bruns
University of Wisconsin
Green County Extension Service
Roman Borkovic
H. Eugene Segner
Highway Department
Wendell Wunschel
Juda
Ed Kaderly
Swiss Village Faces Impending Avalanche Doom
In Herbriggen Switzerland residents cling to faith as Nadelhorn Mountain looms large with a frozen avalanche set to wipe out homes during a spring thaw. Elderly Burgner family remains as watch posts with walkie talkies and a siren monitor the slope for hours days or weeks.
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Herbriggen
Switzerland
Josef Burgner
Nadelhorn Mountain
Nadelhorn
Zermatt
Mattertal
Burener
Burgner
France
Joel Kelly 80 Dies After Long Illness in Monroe
Joel Kelly 80 of 2226 16th street died at 10 30 a m yesterday at St Clare hospital after three years of illness old age complications were fatal He was born December 1 1878 in Adams Township son of C C and Hannah Conway Kelly He never married and farmed in Adams with his brother Arthur until moving to Monroe a year ago Surviving are sisters Miss Elizabeth Kelly and Mrs Gertrude Beaster His brothers Tom Jim Joseph and Frank and six sisters preceded him Services set for 9 a m tomorrow at Stuessy funeral home and 9 30 in St Victor s Catholic Church Rosary at 8 tonight at the funeral home
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Joel Kelly
16Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
Adams Township
C. C
Hannah Conway Kelly
Adams
Arthur
Monroe
Elizabeth Kelly
Gertrude Beaster
Tom
Chicago
Jim
Argyle
Joseph
Frank
Ed Paden
Hampton
Jane Riggs
M. C. Ryan
John O’meara
Caroline
Marie
Stuessy Funeral Home
St. Victor’s Catholic Church
E. C. McCollow
Evening Times Awarded for Typography by Medill School
The Monroe Evening Times won second place for outstanding typography among 41 papers in its class at a Medill School of Journalism contest. Publisher-editor E. C. Hamilton accepted the award at the Inland Daily Press Association meeting in Chicago.
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Monroe Evening Times
Medill School of Journalism
Northwestern University
E. C. Hamilton
Inland Daily Press Association
Drake Hotel
Chicago
Morris
Llt
Herald
Neenah - Menasha
Twin City News-Record
Stevens Point Journal
Columbia
Missourian
Dixon (Ill
Telegraph
Peru
Ind
Tribune and Fairborn
Monroe
Mich
News
Elyria
Chronicle - Telegram
LaSalle
News - Tribune
Grand Junction
Colo
Sentinel
Davenport
Democrat
Kankakee
Ill
Journal
Sheboygan Press
Battle Creek Enquirer
Appleton Post-Crescent
Duluth Herald
Chicago Tribune
St. Paul Dispatch
Milwaukee Sentinel
Chicago Sun Times
Detroit Free Press
Burglary at Corner Cafe in Monroe Reported
An estimated $30 was taken from the Corner Cafe in Monroe after thieves forced the back door to gain entry. James J. Wuetrich, the cafe manager, reported the burglary to police early this morning. Police found damage to the back door frame.
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James J. Wuetrich
William Wieck Dies Here at 74
William Wieck 74 died at 1 a.m. in St. Clare hospital after a six month illness. A retired farmer and carpenter, he lived at 1014 17th avenue Monroe born December 23 1884 in Decatur Township. Survived by five sons and five daughters, wife died 1938, services Wednesday at Shriner Neu shwander funeral home with burial at Greenwood cemetery.
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August William
Billy) Wieck
St. Clare Hospital
17Th Avenue
Decatur Township
William August
Augusta Bendix Wieck
Brodhead
Della Plantikow
Cathryn
Shriner - Neushwander Funeral
Bernard Bartel
Immanuel Eub Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Site Sparta Camp McCoy eyed for future ICBM base
Rep Melvin Laird of Wisconsin said Saturday night that Sparta Camp McCoy will be considered as a possible site for a future intercontinental ballistic missile base.
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Sparta
Camp McCoy
Air Force
Melvin Laird
R-Wis
Girl Objects To Nelson Ten Month School Plan
Susan Maderow a nine year old fourth grader writes Gov. Gaylord Nelson to oppose extending the school year after reading a news item. The governor replies saying she may understand later and signs with a light postscript admitting he once was a boy and that he should go back to school.
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Markesan
Susan Maderow
Gaylord Nelson
Susan
Nelson
Stock Market Rallies As Tobaccos Dip In Brisk Trading
New York stocks moved higher in a brisk session with copper steel rails and motors advancing. Aircrafts and oils showed mixed results while Thiokol gained about five points Polaroid rose around three Magma Copper and Lukens Steel each rose more than two points.
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New York
Thiokol
Polaroid
Magma Copper
Lukensteel
Four power talks eyed for Germany in spring
The United States Britain and France urged the Soviet Union to convene a four power foreign ministers conference on Germany this spring with East and West German advisers. Late April or early May was preferred with Geneva or Vienna as possible venues and a potential summit if progress is made.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Germany
East Germany
West Germany
Moscow
U.S
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
East Berlin
Khrushchev
Berlin
Geneva
Vienna
State Department
U.S.S.R
United Kingdom
Europe
Democrats Back Administration on Foreign Policy During Dulles Illness
Senate Democrats pledged full cooperation with the Eisenhower administration on foreign policy as John Foster Dulles remained ill. Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson said after meeting with J. William Fulbright that the majority would advise and consult to help maintain a strong, positive policy.
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Washington
Senate
Democrats
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
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Route 2
Monticello
Elmer Helgeson
Helgeson
Monroe Community Center
Darlene Wesenberg
Jerry Boyer
Paula Hahlen
Betty Vincent
Tana Loveland
Herbert Trotter
John Buehler
Golden Age Club
Evening Times
Medill
William Wieck
Stock Mart
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