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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1955

Page

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Adenauer Bloc Beats Socialist Delaying Action

In Bonn the Bundestag opened a three day debate on the Paris treaties to arm 18 million Germans in the western zone. The ruling coalition voted solidly against the Socialist motion for postponement as observers expect final approval despite Socialist opposition. Security measures around the Reichstag included 500 police reserves and water cannons amid calls to riot from Soviet zone radio and leftist protests in Bavaria.

Bonn Germany Carlo Schmid Christian Democrat Kurt Kiesinger West Germany Soviet Zone Konrad Adenauer Rhine Bavaria Adenauer West European Defense Union Free Democrats Refugee Party Christian Democrats France Paris Bundesrat

Judge Reis Refuses Fight Verdict Ruling

Madison circuit Judge Alvin Reis postponed ruling in Ernie Durando's fight against the Wisconsin State Athletic Commission. Durando, a Trenton, New Jersey middleweight, seeks reversal of a Milwaukee December 28 decision over boxer Peter Mueller. A hearing is set for March 2 as the commission argues lack of jurisdiction and power to overturn a referee's ruling.

Madison Alvin Reis Ernie Durando Trenton N. J Wisconsin State Athletic Commission Durando Peter Mueller Milwaukee Reis Commission

Waukesha Chief Quits for Elm Grove Police Post

Police Chief Harold Owens aged 47 will resign from the Waukesha force on March 15 to become chief of police for the newly incorporated village of Elm Grove in eastern Waukesha County.

Waukesha Harold Owens Elm Grove Waukesha County

McKee Named ADA President at Wisconsin meeting

Lyman D. McKee was re elected president of the Wisconsin American Dairy Association at the Madison conven tion session. Emil F. Kaeser of New Glarus was elected a director. Officers named include Homer Melvin vice president Arthur Trebilcock treasurer Albert Hansen secretary and Martin Framb erger general manager. The two day meeting featured Phelps Johnston of Chicago and a push to expand ADA advertising and dairy product promotion.

Lyman D. McKee Madison Wisconsin American Dairy Association Emil F. Kaeser New Glarus Pet Milk Co ADA McKee Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Monroe National American Dairy Association Framberger Homer Melvin Glenbeulah Arthur Trebilcock Milwaukee Albert Hansen Black River Falls Martin Framberger Brudette Fisher Kiel A. W. Agnew Milton Junction Sam Stanchfield Fond du Lac Kaeser Iia Arneson Barneveld Harvey Nelson Union Grove A. J. Goeck Johnston Merrill Warnick Pleasant Grove Utah Lester Will Chicago

Stock Prices Ease After Discount Hike

New York markets showed a quiet pullback as the Bank of England raised its bank discount rate by one full percentage point to 4 percent. In London and New York, shares including Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, Goodyear, Boeing, Radio Corp, American Telephone, Kennecott Copper, General Electric, New York Central, Union Pacific, Standard Oil NJ and Eastern Air Lines declined modestly.

New York Bank of England London Bethlehem Steel General Motors Goodrich Boeing Radio Corp American Telephone Kennecott Copper General Electric New York Central Union Pacific Standard Oil Eastern Air Lines

Wisconsin cheese market report steady demand ample offerings

Madison Wisconsin market notes steady demand fair to good with quiet trade. Prices shown on moisture basis include 40 pound blocks at 33 4 and 33 4, cheddars 259 33 4 to 33 4, single daisies longhorns 35 34 to 35 14, and midgets 35 34 to 36 34.

Madison Wisconsin

Rigid Hearing Tonight On Fluoridation Vote

A packed courtroom is set for a public hearing on whether a city water fluoridation referendum should be held. The Board of Health, chaired by Alderman G Fred Galli, will allocate 45 minutes to each side with limited cross examination. A City Council vote on a referendum date of April 5 may follow the board's recommendation.

Board of Health G. Fred Galli Galli John H. Usher Dental Society M. J. Gonstead Sebastian Laeser Jr William F. Beckman Floyd Matzke

Junior Forensic Winners Chosen for Contest

Four ninth grade students at the junior high were named winners in a forensics contest held in the senior high auditorium yesterday afternoon. Gayleen Steensrud and Lonna Rhyner won in the serious selection class while Vicky Foley and Carol Cunningham won in the humorous phase.

Franklin B. Luebchow Gayleen Steensrud Lonna Rhyner Vicky Foley Carol Cunningham Steensrud Miss Rhyner Miss Foley Carol Lux Notre Dame Thomas Fritz Doris Bohren

Senator Probe Harlan's Stand

Senate debate centers on John Harlen Marshall's Supreme Court nomination. Senator Johnston opposes citing fear of ceding sovereignty to the United Nations, while Senator Kefauver counters. Judiciary panel plans closed hearings with 14 witnesses requested to testify regarding the nomination of Justice Harlen Marshall to the high court.

Washington Olin D. Johnston D-Sc John Harlen Marshall Supreme Court United Nations U. S Kefauver D-Tenn Judiciary Committee Sen Daniel D-Tex Harlan Second Circuit Court of Appeals New York Robert H. Jackson

Dulles Invited to Taiwan Visit During Far East Trip

Nationalist China invites U S Secretary of State Dulles to visit Formosa as he travels through the Far East for the Manila Pact conference, currently in Bangkok for talks.

Dulles Taipei Formosa China U. S State Dulles Far East Bangkok

$25,000 Compromise Seen For Congress Pay Boost

Congress faces a pay rise of at least 50 percent with the House voting 283 118 for 25 000 salaries and the Senate approving 22 500. The bills, sent to conference, include $7 500 to 10 000 raises for about 400 federal judges and a five home state trip allowance per year. Officials anticipate House acceptance of the higher figure, while Kefauver Kilgore and Dirksen back a 27 500 option. Nixon and Speaker Rayburn are assured of 45 000 with 5 000 raises in both bills.

Washington House Senate Sen Kefauver D-Tenn Kilgore D-Wva Dirksen Bill Nixon Rayburn D-Tex

Dulles and Eden Seek Common Ground on Formosa Crisis

U S Secretary of State Dulles and British Foreign Secretary Eden consider reconciling Anglo American views on Formosa and the offshore islands at Bangkok talks. The Southeast Asia Defense Treaty conference later chose Bangkok for the permanent secretariat while Dulles outlined forces that deter Red China.

Bangkok U. S Dulles Anthony Eden Formosa Southeast Asia Syngman Rhee Republic of Korea Pacific

Britain Battles Snow as 100 Rescued from Buses

Snowplows plowed through giant drifts rescuing 100 people marooned all night in three buses in northern England. Heavy snowfall continued elsewhere with drifts up to 10 feet in many regions, the first such depth in years.

Britain London England

Gore Sells Paper To Minnesota Men Cites Town Reaction

Sauk City Wisconsin LeRoy Gore who led an unsuccessful recall against Senator McCarthy last year sold his weekly Sauk Prairie Star to Elmer Anderson and son Robert Anderson of Crosby Minnesota. Terms not disclosed. Gore cites post recall repercussions and personal sacrifice. The local Door for Gore Club opposing his Joe Must Go Club was found guilty of election law violations and fined 4200 dollars. appeal to State Supreme Court.

Sauk City Wis LeRoy Gore Sen. McCarthy Today Sauk Prairie Gore Joe State Supreme Court

Suspect in Fatal Hit Run Undergoes More Lie Tests

George J. Schuh a 36 year old Cross Plains laborer faced additional lie detector tests today in the hit and run death of Milfred Robinson a Chicago woman. Schuh admitted returning to the scene after the mishap but claimed he did not stop because police were present. Police linked paint particles and glass fragments from the victim to Schuhs car and Milfred Robinsons presence remains unexplained. Schuh denies knowing her.

George J. Schuh Cross Plains Chicago Schuh Milfred Robinson Miss Robinson

Monroe Prepares For Beloit Regional With 600 Plus Fans

Monroe expects a strong turnout for regional basketball at Beloit next Thursday as the Cheesemakers with coach Lee Mitchell plan to face Janesville. About 400 adult tickets remained. even after extra packets, additional tickets may be scarce. If Monroe wins, Friday’s 8:45 p.m. game will pit them against Beloit or Lake Geneva, while a loss leads to a Friday 7:15 p.m. consolation. Officials for the late Thursday matchup are Jim Trebbin and Joe Sawicki.

Monroe Janesville Beloit Lee Mitchell Lake Geneva Elkhorn

Chiang Readies Evacuation Of Nanchishan Island

Nationalist China announced civilians had been withdrawn from Nanchishan a small island near Formosa as U S supported plans shift toward evacuation. About 5,000 regulars and guerrillas remained with 2,009 civilians on the three square mile island. United States officials viewed the move as nonessential to Formosa defense, while air strikes by Formosan bases reportedly damaged Red targets on nearby islets. Lt Gen Roger Ramey and U S and Nationalist leaders discussed the situation amid reported air activity around Nanchishan.

Taipei Formosa China Nanchishan Chiang Kai-shek Tachen Islands U.S Formosa Strait U. S Pescadores Eisenhower Air Force Chihotushan Peilungshan Roger Ramey 5Th Air Force

Mutual Casualty Tax Move Urged

A Wisconsin bill would levy a 1 percent tax on gross premiums for all casualty and surety insurers, mutual and stock, after a $100000 exemption. Assembly Speaker Mark Catlin argued mutuals have enjoyed 40 years of tax exemption and benefit from privileges, while stock firms pay 2 percent. The measure aims to raise about $500000 annually.

Madison Assembly Business and Banking Committee Joint Finance Committee Wisconsin Assembly Mark Catlin Appleton Catlin

Five Below Predicted For This Area Tonight

Forecast shows zero to five below tonight as warmer hopes fade. Temperatures fell from 29 at 7 a m to 26 by 1 p m with a high near 20 expected tomorrow and a fresh half inch of snow already drifting in. Roads eased to good condition this afternoon.

Tanker Plane Mishap Kills 9 Near Windsor Missouri

A four engine Air Force KC-97 tanker on a refueling training mission crashed near Windsor Missouri after taking off from Sedalia base. Nine of 11 aboard died. two crewmen parachuted to safety. Survivors and witnesses described a rapid, fiery descent with explosions. The plane belonged to the 340th Refueling Wing and none of the dead were from Wisconsin.

Windsor Air Force Sedalia Air Force Base Missouri Rock Island Asa Gunn Eldon Stanley C. Beach Lambert Lake Maine Walter H. Polk Knoxville Tenn D. D. Stiles Paul Gregory Sedalia Wisconsin

Wisconsin Senate kills daylight time advisory ballot

Wisconsin Senate votes 17 to 13 to indefinitely postpone an Assembly advisory referendum on daylight saving time for April. The roll call lists 17 in favor of killing and 13 against, with paired votes and subsequent defeats on related measures. Debate notes financial concerns and rights to speak, while other bills on higher education, reapportionment, tavern coffee, and dairy aid move forward.

Madison Wisconsin Senate Assembly Clark Dempsey Downing Gehrmann Lauri Leverich Lorge Miller Nelson Madison Democrat Franke Milwaukee Trinke Lake Geneva Hartland Milwaukee County Sen. Merten Sen Maier University of Wisconsin and State College Boards of Regents Pommerening R-Wauwatosa

Farmer Runs to Aid Of Officer, Succumbs

RACINE A prominent 70 year old Racine county truck farmer collapsed and died Wednesday as he rushed to aid a deputy sheriff whose squad car had skidded into a tree while pursuing a traffic violator. Deputy Paul V. Booth survived with two broken ribs and bruises. The driver, 43 year old Clarence Thomas, paid a $10 fine for failure to stop.

Racine Racine County Paul V. Booth Sylvester Piper Piper Kenosha County William Raven Racine - Kenosha Booth Clarence Thomas Kenosha Thomas

Votes for pay raise hurdle clears Senate majority

Senator McCarthy backed the measure as the Senate approved a bill to raise congressional salaries. Senator Wiley was not listed among the voters.

Washington Sen McCarthy Senate Wiley

Pope Pius XII blesses crowd from Vatican window

Pope Pius XII appeared at his Vatican apartment window to bless about 2000 people in St. Peter's Square. It marked his second public appearance since illness in December.

Vatican City Pope Pius XII Vatican St. Peter’s Square

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