Eisenhower Hailed by Crowds in Rio on South American City Tour
President Eisenhower rode through Rio de Janeiro amid massive crowds on his South American tour. He warned against intervention in sovereign nations and urged redirecting arms money to fight disease and poverty. Brazilian President Kubitschek praised the visit as a symbol of peace.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Eisenhower
Avenida Rio Branco
Rio
Bayside Drive
Sugar Loaf Peak
Congress
U. S
India
New Delhi
Juscelino Kubitschek
Kubitschek
North America
Brasilia
Family Council To Meet Tonight
The Monroe Inter-Agency Council will meet at 7 30 tonight in the First Methodist church to continue organizational plans. Five member advisory committee led by Dr Dean Miller has held three meetings to set council objectives. A public meeting in cooperation with the council is planned and a constitution committee may be named.
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Monroe
Students from North Adams Sightseeing in Wisconsin
Students from North Adams left at 7 40 a m for a full day in Madison and New Glarus. They toured the Oscar Mayer plant State Capitol and UW campus and ended with a dinner dance at Monroe Country Club. Ro tary Lions and Kiwanis arranged transport and hosts provided a get together.
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North Adams
New Glarus
Madison
Monroe Country Club
Pet Milk Co
Oscar Mayer Co
Oscar Mayer
State Capitol
University of Wisconsin
Bowman
Country Club
Chamber of Commerce
Monroe Plants
Rotary, Lions and
Kiwanis
Fred R. Simpson
Monroe
Enid Spring
Commandant Speaks To Rotary Club Here
Col. Josef A Pratt commander of the Army ROTC at the University of Wisconsin spoke on the United States Foreign Aid Program in South Viet Nam at the Monroe Rotary Club meeting in the Eugene hotel yesterday. Thirty North Adams students and sponsors were guests with John Salavantis reading. The Monroe Rotary Club observes its first anniversary March 8 with Theodore Robie Beloit Club president speaking on Europe.
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Josef A. Pratt
University of Wisconsin
United States
Viet Nam
Monroe Rotary Club
Eugene
North Adams
John Salavantis
Rotary Club
Theodore Robie
Beloit Club
Monroe Group
Europe
Swiss Mart Steady as Demand Varies in Wisconsin Cheeses
In Madison the American cheese market remains steady with fair to good demand and light open market activity. Prices for Cheddars moisture basis 34 5-36 percent plus blocks and daisies span 36 to 39 percent, while Longhorns and Midgets show 38 to 39 percent. Wisconsin Swiss market holds steady with slow to good demand and ample to short supplies. State brand blocks sell 41 to 43, B 39 to 42, C 36 to 41.
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Madison
Wisconsin
University to spray 1800 elm trees to fight Dutch elm disease
The University of Wisconsin said it will begin spraying 1 800 elm trees in mid March to counter Dutch elm disease. Officials promised to spare songbirds as DDT is applied.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Snow Flurries Expected Here
Residents of Monroe shoveled two inches of new snow this morning. Within the state, the Milwaukee Racine area saw the heaviest snowfall with 17 inches last week. Slippery roads appeared in some areas while Green County highways remained passable this afternoon. Partly cloudy skies and scattered flurries forecast for tonight and tomorrow with temperatures near zero.
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Monroe
Milwaukee Racine
Green County
City Pastor and Wife Reported Improved After Collision
Rev. R H Bittorf pastor of Mt Olive Lutheran church and his wife remained in improved condition after a two car crash at the Brod head city limits. Mrs Bittorf in serious condition with broken legs and internal injuries. Rev Bittorf in satisfactory condition with fractured ribs. Virgil Wunschel of Brodhead, driver of the other car, was discharged from St Clare hospital after a forehead cut.
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R. H. Bittorf
16Th Street
Bittorf
Mt. Olive Lutheran Church
Brodhead City Limits
St. Clare Hospital
North Adams Exchange Students Return Visit Sparks Local Events
Monroe hosted visiting North Adams students with a bus trip, a picnic, and official photos for the M Book. The group’s stay featured a “key to the city” recovery, hostesses planned social events, and two more private-home gatherings before the students depart Sunday.
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Sandra Franklin
Faith Estes
Clarence H. Franklin
Middleton
Anita Blackbourn
Marianne Duffy
Clinton Blackbourn
Youth Council
Turner Hall
Mrs. Rohner 65 Dies After Ill Health in Monroe
Mrs. Joseph Rohner 65 a Swiss American resident of Monroe died at 6 30 a m today in St Clare hospital after a six year heart illness. She was a charter member of the Germania lodge and served as its vice president. Survived by husband Joseph Rohner, she belonged to St John s United Church of Christ and several local clubs. Services set for Friday at Stuessy funeral home with Rev Paul H Olm officiating and burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Joseph Rohner
St. Clare Hospital
Roxy Club
Llth Street
Rohner
Hanna Rechsteiner
Heiden
Canton Appenzell
Switzerland
Jacob
Hanna Tobler Rechsteiner
America
Monroe Hotel
Fred Roth
Keen
Juda
Marty
Twin Grove
Monroe
Rohners
Emil
Anna Niederer
Hans
Detroit
Stuessy Funeral Home
Paul H. Olm
St. John’s Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Bomb Cause Confirmed In 34 Fatal North Carolina Crash
CAB chairman James Durfee says a dynamite bomb caused the January 6 crash near Bolivia North Carolina that killed 34 people, including Julian Frank of Westport Connecticut who carried a million dollar life policy. Investigations seek possible conspiracy involvement while wreckage searches extend to another National Airlines loss in the Gulf.
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Washington
North Carolina
Julian Frank
Westport, Conn
Frank
James R. Durfee
Civil Aeronautics Board
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
CAB
FBI
Kure Beach
N.C
Bolivia
N. C
Durfee
Warren G. Magnuson
Dwash
National Airlines
Gulf of Mexico
Robert Vernon Spears
Dallas
Tex
Phoenix
Navy
Gulf
Ruef Attends Scout Ceremony in Madison
Robert Ruef of Juda Green County, newest Eagle Scout in the Valley District, joined by Edward M. Adam president of First National Bank, attended a 10:30 a.m. ceremony in Gov. Nelson's Madison office marking the 50th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Robert Ruef
Juda
Green County
Valley
Gov
Nelson
Madison
Edward M. Adam
First National Bank
Ruef
Boy Scouts of America
Mystery satellite mystery solved by Defense Dept
The Defense Department says it has solved the mystery of the missing satellite. It likely is debris from a Discoverer rocket that failed to return to earth. Navy and Air Force tracking stations contributed to the conclusion.
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Washington
Defense Department
Earth
Department
Navy
Air Force
Southerners Threaten Filibuster Over Civil Rights Bill
Sen. Richard B. Russell of Georgia outlined a filibuster plan by Southern senators in opposition to new civil rights legislation. He said they would block any unanimous consent to fast track other business, in response to the Senate leaders threats of round the clock sessions. Johnson had indicated voting could begin next week in the broader civil rights debate.
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Richard B. Russell
Dga
Senate
Russell
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Lunch Counter Violence Flare in Chattanooga Riot
In Chattanooga Tennessee a clash between Negro and white youths at a downtown variety store escalated from a peaceful protest to hand-to-hand combat. Police Chief Ed Brown mobilized 250 officers plus 40 auxiliaries, 11 whites and 1 Negro arrested, schools guarded, stores to close early. A separate march in Winston Salem North Carolina led to 22 arrests at a Woolworths counter.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Ed Brown
Brown
Winston-Salem
N.C
F. W. Woolworth Co
UW Experts Draft Milk Stability Plan in Nation Pull
A Wisconsin group proposes a national plan to adjust milk supplies to demand to protect dairy farm income. Gov. Nelson had urged Dr. Conrad A. Elvehjem to study the issue, with Friday meeting slated to review the report. The committee cites inelastic milk demand and a persistent supply surplus as causes of low prices and outlines future state actions.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin Agricultural
Nelson
Conrad A. Elvehjem
Chicago Police Facing Cleanup
Soft spoken Orlando W Wilson Chicago's new police superintendent vows tough action against crooked cops and politicians He will tolerate no political influence on the 10575 man force Fire any policeman engaged in illegal activity and treat ward committeemen and aldermen as ordinary citizens He plans a special intelligence unit and a merit system replacing civil service rules prompting a possible special legislative session by Gov Stratton
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Chicago
Orlando W. Wilson
University of California School of Criminology
Timothy 9G. O’connor
Wilson
Kinzie Bluentt
Blueitt
Illinois General Assembly
Stratton
Assembly
Chessman Hints At New Solution In Letter To Gov Brown
Daryl Chessman, 38, writes Gov. Edmund Brown that a missing body would prove his innocence of kidnapping and related crimes. He cites other evidence but does not reveal it or the body location. He was condemned in 1948 in Los Angeles for kidnapping with bodily harm and forcing illicit acts. eight executions had been set. Brown grants a 60 day reprieve to push abolition before the California Legislature.
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Sacramento
Daryl Chessman
Edmund Brown
Brown
Chessman
Los Angeles
California
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Family Council
Monroe High School
Nathan Sondrini
Marion A. Sweeney
Sweeney
Ft. Atkinson
Times
North Adams Exchange
City
Sally Gorczakoski
Robert Benedetti
Sylvia Piantoni
Nathan Sandrini
Simpson
Herbert Ainsworth
Harland Zick
Lloyd Nielsen
Zick
Gallopin Oping Hill
Una H. Miller
Sandra Miller
Francine Mantello
Commandant
Greyhound
North Adams Group
Universiy of Wisconsin
Mrs. Sweeney and
Sandrini
Roland Keen
Nathan W. Grenzow
Glenn R. Benkert
Virgil Erickson
Mrs. Rohner
Madison Scout
HEART
Betty Steinmann
Ludlow Memorial Library
Richard Wagner
Heart Fund
Alpha Zeta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Wisconsin Heart Association
Heart Drive
Dixie
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