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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1955

Page

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Fluoridation Debate At North School PTA

Dr. John A. Schindler urged fluoridation as safe and protective for teeth at a North school PTA meeting attended by over 100. Opponent Kenneth C. Cronk warned of long term risks and cited city examples removing fluoridation. Wisconsin cities with fluoridated water were listed by Schindler.

Monroe John A. Schindler North School PTA M. J. Gonstead Kenneth C. Cronk Palmer School of Chiropractics Davenport Schindler Paul W. Phillips University of Wisconsin Crank Cronk Wisconsin Argyle Belleville Beloit Cuba City Darlington Mt. Horeb New Glarus Orfordville Dodgeville Evansville Oregon Janesville John H. Usher The County Dental Society Joseph G. Urban

Middleton Monroe Tilt Tickets on Sale at 6 15

T R Holyoke athletic director at Monroe high school said 134 tickets for the Middleton Monroe basketball game go on sale at 6 15 today at the school ticket office. Tickets are held for out of town patrons and local residents who failed to purchase them previously and are expected to sell quickly. The varsity game at 8 p m follows a B game and will decide the Badger Conference championship.

T. R. Holyoke Monroe High School Middleton-Monroe Holyoke

House approves 25000 pay raise for Congress and judges

Congress moves toward a $25,000 annual pay for members of Congress federal judges and key officials after the House passed the bill 283 to 118. The Senate plans its version with a $22,500 to $25,000 range and expects action next week amid broad support from leaders in both parties.

House Senate Washington Congress U. S Sen. Clements D-Ky Senate Judiciary Committee Kefauver D-Tenn Sen. George D-Ga Sen. Bridges R-Nh Halleck Rand

Draft for Swiss cheese grading exemption drafted in Madison

A proposed amendment to Wisconsin cheese grading removes the block Swiss reference and allows rindless Swiss to be graded by dealers under state supervision. The measure, prepared by Fred Griffith, awaits legislative introduction by Sen. Robert Travis and Assemblyman Harry Keegan after discussions with Lakeshire M arty Co. and producer associations.

Madison State Department of Agriculture Robert Travis Harry A. Keegan Fred Griffith State Department Raymond R. Kubly Lakeshire-Marty Co G. Fred Galli Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Fred Krebs Foreign Type Cheesemakers Association Harvey Thew

Stocks Edge Higher In Selective Trading

New York stocks advanced in selective trading with gains of one to two points and small losses near a point. General Dynamics traded widely from three points down to about two points up while Chance Vought showed large moves. American Telephone started lower then rose and Zenith Radio climbed four to five points.

New York General Dynamics Chance Vought Zenith Radio

Witness Denies Orders to POWs in Nugent Trial

Lt Col John J Dunn a prosecution witness testifies Nugent did not authorize American prisoners to attend anti American peace meetings at Camp No 7 Chungan North Korea The nine colonel court martial continues with defense calls planned Brig Gen M O Perry and Lt Col Harry Fleming expected to testify Nugent faces up to life imprisonment if convicted.

M. O. Perry Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama Nugent Harry Fleming Racine Ft. Leonard Wood Col. Dunn Donald L. Manes Jr Camp No. 7 Chungan North Korea Dunn United States

Wisconsin Senate Shelves Daylight Time Vote

After a lengthy wrangle the Wisconsin Senate shelved daylight saving measures, sending several bills back to committee. Milwaukee and Lake Geneva proposals advanced briefly before a unanimous consent maneuver moved them off the calendar again. The session also approved a school funding constitutional amendment and heard other measures including tax relief for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Spring Green studio and a bridge plan near Superior.

Madison Wisconsin Committee On Governmental and Veterans Affairs Senate Milwaukee Merten Milwaukee County Board Trinke Lake Geneva Assembly Padrutt Chippewa Falls Governmental Affairs Cour ‘Oe Legislative Council Frank Lloyd Wright Spring Green University of Wisconsin Superior Minnesota

Six Teens Escape Injury In County Accident

Six teenagers narrowly escaped serious injury when their car left a gravel road one mile from Highway 69 near the A A Benkett farm and rolled over twice at 1 a m. Police identified the driver as Ray W Smout Route 1 Albany with passengers Gerald D Patty Albany Gerald Waelti Helen and Ramona Walters and Eileen Kraus Monroe. The crash occurred after they had been skating at Evansville and were returning home.

Highway 69 A. A. Benkett Farm Ray W. Smout Route 1 Albany Gerald D. Patty Gerald Waelti Helen Ramona Walters Eileen Kraus Monroe Sheriff's Department Evansville

Fire in Montreal apartment kills 11

A blaze swept the top floors of a 75 year old brick apartment house in central Montreal Wednesday night killing 11 people and injuring a dozen others.

Montreal

1955 Cheese Day date set for September 10

Green County Cheese Day Inc directors choose Saturday September 10 1955 for the event to maximize outside attendance. Elsie the Borden cow and its parade train are expected to appear, with plans for parade concessions publicity and a warmup program on September 9.

Green County Green County Cheese Day, Inc Crandall Oil Co New Glarus D. A. Crandall Crandall Borden Co Elsie Borden

Woman Who Helped Puccini in Madame Butterfly Feared Dead

YOKOHAMA Japan The woman who provided Puccini with Japanese melodies for Madame Butterfly is missing and feared dead in a fire that destroyed a Catholic old women's home. Mrs Hisako Oyama 85 widow of Tsunasuke Oyama former Japanese minister to Italy in 1899 relatives identify a body as hers.

Yokohama Japan Hisako Oyama Tsunasuke Oyama Italy Oyama

Pineau Sees Nominees Withdraw From De Gaulle Group

Christian Pineau faced a setback as three of his 36 cabinet nominees withdrew at their party's request. All three were supporters of Gen. Charles de Gaulle causing Pineau to scramble for replacements and delaying the plan to seek parliamentary approval.

Paris Christian Pineau Charles de Gaulle Pineau National Assembly Nan

Benson Sees Farm Price Shock Passed and Stability Ahead

Secretary Benson told Congress the largest wartime farm price shock has passed and producers are in a period of comparative stability. He urged lawmakers to avoid altering federal farm programs and favored continuing the existing dairy support plan despite calls for higher price supports.

Washington Benson Congress House Agriculture Committee GOP Senate

Rock City Bank Robbery Suspect Indicted in Federal Case

Boyd E. Gramsch of Seward indicted by a federal grand jury in Chicago on bank robbery charges for the Rock City Bank theft of 1770 and an attempted robbery at the German-American State Bank in German Valley. He was arrested Jan 25, held on 20000 bond in Freeport, faces possible death penalty under federal law. He allegedly forced assistant cashier Marion Hoover to accompany him and was arraigned after returning a rented car.

Boyd E. Gramsch Seward Chicago Rock City German Valley Gramsch Rockford FBI Freeport Stephenson County U. S Frank McGarr German Valley Bank

Eichorst Chosen Scout Group Head

Irving J. Eichorst of Monticello was named chairman of the Valley District Advancement Committee of the Boy Scouts at the district committee meeting in the L. A. Koenig office. The group will conduct boards of review as needed across the district with members from Albany Juda Monroe New Glarus and Monticello. The district committee includes 32 scouters and the next meeting is set for April 13 in Monroe.

Irving J. Eiihorst Monticello Valley District Advancement Committee Boy Scouts L. A. Koenig Robert Hoesly New Glarus Robert Cloudy Albany Nat G. Preston Monroe J. H. Greuenwald Juda Calvin Schuler Frederick Voegels Koenig Wayne Vanderbilt Domenic Bongiorno Glen P. Ude William Hillestad Voegeli Paul L. Thompson Argyle

Swiss to Try Four Anti Reds in Neutral Switzerland

Bern declares the four anti communists who seized the Romanian legation will stand trial in Switzerland. They attacked the legation killing chauffeur Aurel Sdeu and held police at bay for two days before some surrendered. Extradition to Romania is rejected as Switzerland cites territorial status and no extradition treaty.

Bern Switzerland Bucharest Romania Legation Aurel Sdeu

London Wants Chiang To Yield Offshore Islands

British and American officials clashed over Formosa as John Foster Dulles rejected Eden's suggestion that Chinese Nationalists evacuate Quemoy and Matsu. Dulles warned surrender of coastal islands would not serve freedom, while Britain vowed to press for abandonment despite U S policy tensions.

London Formosa U. S John Foster Dulles China Dulles Chiang Kai-shek Foreign Policy Association New York Quemoy Matsu Anthony Eden Churchill United States Marlow Reds

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