Star of India Found in Miami Recovery Ends Long Gem Heist
New York detectives returned the Star of India and a cat burglar to New York from a Miami bus depot locker two days after secret talks and late night meetings. Allan Dale Kuhn, linked to a trio of robbers, swapped gems stolen October 30 from the American Museum of Natural History in exchange for lighter sentences. The Star of India and a 400000 dollar ruby were valued for records though the gems were priceless to authorities. DeLong ruby not recovered.
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New York
India
Miami
Florida
Allan Dale Kuhn
Star of India
American Museum of Natural History
Manhattan
Frank S. Hogan
Kuhn
Hogan
Maurice Nad
Padrutt Reappointed to Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Arthur L. Padrutt was re appointed to the State Public Service Commission today by Gov Warren P Knowles in Madison. The notice confirms his continued role on the regulatory panel guiding utilities and public services in the state.
Crossword Debuts In The Monroe Evening Times
The Monroe Evening Times begins a daily NEA crossword feature starting today on page 4. The puzzle is praised for entertainment value and vocabulary building, with educators noting its educational benefits and puzzle experts urging participation.
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Popular Newspaper Enterprise Association
NEA
Monroe Evening Times
Foreign Exchange Students Arrive At Monroe High School
Eight AFS students arrive amid fog and greet partners in the library. They attend classes with Monroe High School hosts, plan a 4 p.m. reception, and will be introduced at the 7:50 p.m. basketball game against Middleton. Students praise U S recreation, co education, and varied cultures as they adapt from home countries to Wisconsin life.
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Ollie Fink
AFS
Monroe High
Monroe High School
Uganda
James Opie
Beloit
James
Dave Deininger
Monroe
Middleton
Susan Babler
Afsers
Gro Rolfsrud
Norway
Joan Johnson
Monica Barreto
Brazil
Ulli Wagner
Afser
West Germany
Anne Rimmark
Donn Swiggum
Giuliana Romagali
Italy
Sue Babler
Irene Nietsche
Austria
Betsy Franz
Wilhelm Stiernstedt
Sweden
Pete Mueller
Mamdouh
el. Demerdash
Egypt
Lee Johnson
Izh
Zimmerman Cheese Factory
Cold Springs Farm
U.S
Mamdowh el Demerdash
Cairo
Padminton
Oslo
Janesville
Fred Simpson
George Barry
Franz Brand
E. 0. Evans
E. B. ‘Lux
Alice Ingston
Girls Service Club
Ulrike Wagner
David Schulman
Argentina
Probe explosion at Irish mansion targets Princess Margaret
Police rounded up suspected IRA members after an explosion at a mansion housing Princess Margaret shattered windows and put out the lights. Investigators pursued leads as authorities tightened security and searched for suspects connected to the blast in Abdeylela.
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Abdeylela
Ireand
Irish Republican Army
Princess Margaret
Veteran Faces Death Sentence On Spy Charge
Robert Glenn Thompson a 29 year old Air Force veteran faces possible death for selling military secrets to the Soviet Union with help from three Russians. Boris V. Karpovich a Soviet Embassy counselor in Washington was expelled. Thompson pleaded innocent at arraignment and was freed on 15000 bail. He and his German born wife Evelyn have three children. The indictment cites espionage involving military data missile sites code books and agent identities with 13 overt acts. The alleged operations spanned East and West Berlin Long Island New York Detroit Washington and Great Falls Montana. Thompson ran a Long Island service station and an independent fuel oil business. He served in West Berlin and Labrador before discharge in 1958.
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New York
Robert Glenn Thompson
Husky Air Force
Soviet Union
State Department
Boris V. Karpovich
Washington
Thompson
U.S
Joseph E. Hoey
Patricia
Karen
Dean
East
1St Berlin
Long Island
Detroit
Great Falls
Mont
Air Force
West Berlin
Labrador
United States
FBI
Sidn
Swiss Cheese Market Steady in Wisconsin Amid Holiday Slowdown
Wisconsin dealers kept Swiss and cheddar cheese prices steady as the Agricultural Marketing Service noted a market settling after the holidays. American cheese production rose seven percent in the week ending December 31 to about 20.7 million pounds, up ten percent from a year earlier while demand remained strong.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Agricultural Marketing Service
U.S
Migration to City Tragic College Training Essential To Running Bigger Farms
Madison report by Noblé Clark shows thousands of young farm families in Wisconsin Minnesota Indiana Iowa and Ohio need higher education in economics and management to run modern farms value 50 000 to 200 000 dollars. He argues four years of vocational high school fall short and that operators of commercial farms require college education. Most new farmers lack systematic business training but agree success hinges on managerial effectiveness. Turn to No. 1 Back Page.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Indiana
Iowa
Ohio
University of Wisconsin
Noblé Clark
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Clark
Vo Ag
Five States
State Speed Limit Reductions Sought
MADISON Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce proposes an automatic five mile per hour weekend highway speed limit reduction from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday to cut the highway death toll. The plan urges restricting under 18 driving to daylight hours, mandatory driver education, a three second all direction stop interval at intersections, and 30 day suspensions for repeated violators over 10 mph. The chamber predicts protests but says most fatal accidents involve violating traffic laws.
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Madison
Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Warren P. Knowles
Chamber
Tickets Available for Monroe Middle School Cage Game Night
Monroe High School athletics director Lee Mitchell reports 300 to 400 tickets remain for tonight's Monroe versus Middleton cage game. AFL students from Janesville Beloit Evansville Brodhead and Monroe, visiting for the weekend, will be introduced and hosted at the game. The matchup closes the first half of the season.
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Lee Mitchell
Monroe
Middleton
AFL
Janesville
Beloit
Evansville
Brodhead
Government says over 100 Viet Cong killed in two clashes
South Viet Nam reports its troops killed more than 100 Viet Cong guerrillas in two combat engagements since Wednesday. The government stated the operations occurred near Saigon as part of ongoing efforts against insurgent forces.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Liz Taylor Balks At Oath Denouncing America
Paris sources report Liz Taylor sought to renounce U S citizenship during filming in Paris last October but balked at the phrase Abjure all allegiance and fidelity to the United States The renunciation was later deemed invalid since the phrase was deleted She is reportedly vacationing in Gstaad Switzerland and unavailable for comment
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Paris
Taylor
Richard Burton
Miss Taylor
United States
U.S
Gstaad
Switzerland
School District Receives Refund in Bleachers Case
Monroe School District administrator William Stuckey announced a $3,255.94 refund after an out-of-court settlement over bleachers price fixing. Monroe and New Glarus districts shared in refunds from firms cited for excessive prices tied to a 1957–58 period.
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William Stuckey
Monroe
Stuckey
Wisconsin
Fred Modart Co
St. Louis
Glarus
Berlin Chapman Co
Berlin
Roy Habeck
Pageant to Be Staged Three Times in September
NEW GLARUS Times Special reports the Wilhelm Tell Guild will present the drama three days this year. The 28th production is set for September 4 5 and 6.
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Tell
Glarus
Wilhelm Tell Guild
Ruth Bolliger Dies at 52 in Monroe Apartment
Miss Ruth M. Bolliger 52 of 703% 18th Avenue was found dead at 9 a.m. after an apparent night heart attack. Coroner said she likely died about 12:30 a.m. and was found by her landlord Ernest Brunkow who heard no movement this morning. A Monroe native born June 7, 1912, she never married and worked at the Gas Tax Refund Division in Madison before returning to Monroe. Survived by sister Esther Rufer of Juda and a niece and nephew Susan and Neil Rufer. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery after services at Shriner Neushhwander Funeral Home Monday at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Rudolph H. Scharnweber officiating. Friends may call Sunday afternoon.
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Ruth M. Bolliger
18Th Avenue
Richard Wagner
Shriner- Neushhwander
Rudolph H. Scharnweber
Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral
County Firms Total 496 in Green County
Green County reports 496 manufacturers wholesalers and retailers per Dun and Bradstreet totals. Monroe leads with 258 firms followed by Brodhead 84 New Glarus 53 Monticello 35 Albany 25 Juda 17 and Brooklyn 13. Albert Nicolet Milwaukee district manager announced today.
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Green County
Dun and Bradstreet Inc
Monroe
Brodhead
New Glarus
Monticello
Albany
Juda
Brooklyn
Albert Nicolet
Milwaukee
Explosion Shatters Abbeyleix Mansion During IRA Sabotage Effort
Police hunted 10 men after a gasoline bomb and a transformer short caused a blackout at Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon’s Abbeyleix visit. A 2% mile car chase ended with seven arrests. no one was injured. The incident, part of IRA pressure campaigns, followed saboteur activity around De Vesci estate.
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Abbeyleix
Ireland
Princess Margaret
Abbeyleix House
Margaret
Lord Snowdon
Viscount
Viscountess de 'Vesci
Irish Republican Army
de Vescis
Matsion
Elizabeth II
Lord Snowden
de Vesci
Snowden
Countess of Rosse
Birr
IRA
Republic
Ulster Counties
United Kingdom
Health Plan Action Seen in Sixty Days
The Ways and Means Committee leans toward sending the administration health care plan to the House for a vote. AP survey shows 15 of 25 members favor action with final action possible in about 60 days.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Associated Press
Next Week's Menus for High School Cafeteria
Editor notes meals for the week to help mothers plan dinners. Monday serves Wieners with potatoes sauerkraut chocolate cake bread butter and milk. Tuesday offers Italian spaghetti buttered peas sliced peaches bread butter and milk. Wednesday features Roast beef potatoes and gravy buttered carrots fruit and jello bread butter and milk. Thursday presents South Dakota dinner fruit cottage cheese salad cookies bread butter and milk. Friday includes Fish burgers cabbage salad fritos cherry sauce and milk.
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South Dakota
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America
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