Kohler Company Proposes Settlement Of Long UAW Strike
Kohler Co offers a new plan to settle the eight year dispute with Local 833 United Auto Workers. Clergymen mediators led talks that resumed Wednesday at St Clement's rectory with a two and a half hour session. Herbert Kohler attended with other Kohler officials while the union would comment only via Rev Cronin who spoke for the mediating team. The strike began in April 1954 over wages and union security and production has since resumed with new and non striking workers.
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Sheboygan
United Auto Workers
Kohler Co
John F. Cronin
Washington, D. C
Cronin
Eugene Lipman
Cameron P. Hall
New York
St. Clement's Catholic Church
Rev. Cronin
Kohler
Herbert Kohler
Local 833
Lillian Johnson 95 dies in Brodhead
Lillian M. Johnson 95 oldest native of Brodhead and longtime Belvidere resident died at 10 a.m. at the home of Mrs. T. R. Howard in Brodhead. Born May 12, 1861, she taught in local schools and married Willard B. Johnson in 1886. She leaves a son Foster and eight grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and a daughter Mrs. Elmer Dix. Services Sunday at Newcomer Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Brodhead
Lillian M. Johnson
T. R. Howard
Johnson
William F
Amanda Hart Holcomb
Connecticut
Brodhead High School
Decatur Township
Willard B. Johnson
Belvidere, Jr
Belvidere
Swiss Government Seeks Women's Vote
BERN Switzerland the Swiss government proposed a constitutional amendment to grant women the right to vote.
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Bern
Switzerland
Guard Training Revision Mapped in Army Enlistment Debate
Rep Osmers opposes a plan to end the Army Guard dispute by six months of basic training for new enlistees starting April 1. A Brooks proposal would allow 11 weeks training for recruits under 18% with a June 30 1958 trigger, drawingNational Guard Association support but facing Army opposition and possible postponement instead of the 11 week option.
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Washington
Rep
Olmers
R-Nj
National Guard
Army Guard
House
Armed Services
Army
Guard
Subcommittee
Overton Brooks
D-La
Ellarad A. Walsh
National Guard Association
Brooks
Osmers
Thomson touts locally oriented industrial plan for Wiscon sin growth
Gov Vernon Thomson told the Ashland Chamber of Commerce that his development plan aims to speed industrialization and extend benefits to poorer areas. He stressed local work on analysis, improvement, environment, and selling, with the Division of Industrial Development serving as an information clearing house.
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Ashland
Vernon Thomson
Wisconsin
Ashland Chamber of Commerce
Thomson
Division of
Keegan Named National All American Candidate
Joseph Keegan, a top Badger Conference defensive player and middle guard on the Badger All Conference squad, has been selected for the National All American High School football team and placed on the ninth East West eligibility list for Memphis on August 30. He has multiple college offers including Colorado A and M, where coach Don Mullison has offered a full athletic scholarship and matching coursework in agriculture and ROTC.
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Badger
Joseph Keegan
Memphis
Keegan
Colorado A and M
Ft. Collins
Colo
Don Mullison
A and M
NCAA
Grandmother among victims in drag race crash at Milwaukee intersection
An elderly grandmother died when two speeding autos struck her car at a Milwaukee intersection, part of a highway crash tally reaching 90 for the year. John Bohr, 27, of Shawano, also died in a separate late night collision near Angelica. Esther Selle, 75, died after a drag race involved vehicle struck the car she rode in. the teen driver denied racing.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
John Bohr
Shawano
Angelica
Esther Selle
Eisenhower Says Door Not Closed To New Israel Talks
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles stated the door remains open for further negotiations with Israel on withdrawing forces from Egyptian areas. Ben-Gurion told Parliament Israel would not withdraw under current conditions, while a UN debate on the issue loomed this afternoon. Abba Eban was to bring a new Israeli reply back to Washington.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
Israel
Egypt
White House
James C. Hagerty
David Ben - Gurion
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U. S
United Nations
U. N
United States
Ben-Gurion
Secretary of
State Dulles
Abba Eban
Associated Press
David Ben-Gurion
Gaza
Gulf of Aqaba
U. N. Assembly
Knesset
Sharm el Sheikh
Gaza Strip
Palestine
Gulf
Britain
France
Suez
Rockford Youth To Face Charge In Car Theft
A 19 year old Rockford youth will face charges in Justice Court tomorrow for stealing a car from a Brodhead man on November 5. Lester Keith Oliver was jailed after arrest by Rockford police with Duane Youngblood Brodhead chief of police confirming the case. An 18 year old Rockford youth was arrested but released after no evidence. Oliver allegedly removed the motor from a 1950 car, swapped it into his vehicle, and sold the remainder as junk for 12 dollars.
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Rockford
Justice Court
Brodhead
Lester Keith Oliver
Duane Youngblood
Dist. Atty
Franz Brand
Brand
Gerald L. Olsen
Oliver
Tomorrow Recreation Leaders Training Institute Planned
Monroe area residents may train in recreation skills at the Green County Teachers College tomorrow. Norman O. Everson chairs the event with 9 30 a m registration and options for morning, afternoon, and lunch. Sectional meetings cover singing leadership, social games, dramatics, party planning, and outreach to 4 H and church leaders.
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Monroe Area
Recreation Leaders Training Institute
Green County Teachers College
Norman O. Everson
Everson
Emmett Larig
Extension
Wilbur Leatherman
Brodhead
Sally Schroeder
Shirley Bessy
Kansas
United Nations Readies Sanctions Debate on Mideast
The Arab bloc moves to seek sanctions against Israel over troop withdrawals from Gaza and Gulf of Aqaba areas. Ben Gurion signals possible troop withdrawal if UN forces guarantee open Gulf waters, while U.S. and Britain weigh positions. Eisenhower pressures Israel. global views split on sanctions.
C-124 Carrying 159 Crashlands in Korea
An Air Force C-124 carrying 159 American servicemen crashlands on an island in the Han River near Seoul. Initial reports say no fatalities, with at least 22 men hospitalized and 11 on stretchers. Some patients were evacuated by helicopter to a nearby Army hospital.
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Seoul
South Korea
Han River
City Officers Seek Cherry Tree Cutters
City police seek a George Washington spirited youth who observed the first president s birthday by cutting down a cherry tree at the Chester A Pfund home on 22nd avenue. No one has come forward to tell the truth about the incident.
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Chester A. Pfund
22Nd Avenue
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Lillian Johnson
Herbert Blumer
Dean Signer
Monroe High School
Kenneth C. Allen
Times
Thomson Maps Industry
U.N
Rockford Youth
Wirz Gites
Ready For
Mideast
Tel Aviv
Capital
Korea
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