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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1959

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Castro Forces Execute Scores Of Batista Aides

Castro’s forces carry out executions of Batista followers as trials proceed. About 50 executed and nearly 3,000 awaiting trial. Castro defends postwar justice, says those harming many should not live. Mass grave of 160 anti Batista prisoners found near San Cristobal. Public executions discouraged. schools ordered to reopen. U.S. investors welcomed with democratic ideals.

Havana Cuba Batista Fidel Castro U.S Castro Jules DuBois Chicago Tribune San Cristobal Manzanillo United States Treasury

Envoy Resigns In Castro Rift

Washington sources say the next U S ambassador to Cuba will likely be a career diplomat after Earl E T Smith resigned Saturday amid Castro’s backlash. Castro accused Smith of aiding Batista. U S officials deny the charge as Washington recognizes the provisional Cuban government.

Washington United States Cuba Earl E. T. Smith Fidel Castro Revolutionary Movement Smith Havana State Department Castro Batista

Stock List Resumes Climb to New Peaks

NEW YORK The stock market opened strong pressing into record highs before profit taking pared gains. First hour volume surpassed one million shares while ticker tape ran late, delaying several floor transactions. Gains and losses among key stocks moved in narrow fractions to about a point.

New York

Monroe High to Hold Dress Up Day for New Building

Monroe high school students will dress up Wednesday to express appreciation for the new building. The Student Council urged all students to wear better than usual clothing as an outward expression of gratitude.

Monroe High School

School Meeting Tonight To Decide On Bus Service

A special district meeting is urged for tonight at 8 in the old high school auditorium to decide if bus service should be provided for students at the new high school and how it will be financed. The five member advisory committee has studied the issue, with 200 questionnaire replies reviewed, and four discussion questions outlined for electors. If approved, within city students may face about 45 dollars per year for bus service.

James T. Weir PTA Alston Board of Education Supt D. J. Huenink Huenink Monticello Road Alan Goodmiller Edwin Schuetze Herbert Goecks Doran Zwygart

Brothers Admit Two Area Thefts

Two Beloit area brothers, LaVern L. Noggle and Eugene M. Noggle, admitted stealing an arc welder from the Marie Schlappi farm near Martintown and a TV set from a Monroe home. They were held for pre sentence investigation after arraignment in Justice Court and bound over to County Court.

Martintown Monroe Justice Court Marshall L. Peterson LaVern L. Noggle Beloit Rock County Peter Busch 27Th Avenue A. Charles Howe Dwight Coplien Janesville Noggle Eugene M. Noggle Paul Forster Route 2 Samuel F. Humbel South Beloit Ill Howe Marie Schlappi Donald Schultz LaVern Noggle Madison

American Line Flights Resume Under New Pilot Contract

American Airlines resumes about half its flights under a new contract approved Sunday. The Air Line Pilots Association says the settlement could yield a 15 percent pay increase and retroactive pay totaling about five million dollars for 1,500 pilots. A Boeing 707 captain may earn 28 440 dollars yearly. a Convair captain 17 892 dollars.

Washington American Airlines Air Line Pilots Association American Convair

Light plane crashes at Oshkosh injures wife after takeoff

An Oshkosh pilot escaped injury when his light airplane crashed after liftoff from Lake Poygan ice. The engine failed, and his wife was hospitalized with facial cuts.

Oshkosh Lake Poygan Cletis H. Johnson

Rose Kleckner Dies at 88 in Monroe

Mrs. Rose Kleckner 88 years old of Monroe died at a Green County hospital after a long illness. Born Rose Nobel in Warwick Iowa County on August 27 1870 she married Charles W Kleckner in 1895. Survived by one daughter four sons 15 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral services tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev C C Warfel officiating and burial in Greenwood cemetery.

Kleckner Rose Nobel Warwick Iowa County Andrew Lydia Nobel Iowa Charles W. Kleckner Grace DeVoe Traxler Milton Junction Percy Harvard Charles Genesee Roy H Clark Monroe Thomas Ulysis Jacob Patience Stella Edith Bessie Shriner- Neushwander C. C. Warfel Grace Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery

Mavericks in Wisconsin Senate Can Swing Power Balance

Four veteran Republican senators known as mavericks hold the balance of power in the Wisconsin Senate. They plan a strategy session Tuesday after delaying caucus, with potential to reshape party control as Republicans seek to block Gov. Gaylord Nelson's agenda. The four, Allen Busby, Chester Dempsey, Earl Leverich, and William Draheim, have histories of crossing party lines and bring long service to a chamber that will include 20 Republicans and 12 Democrats once seating is complete.

Madison Senate GOP Gaylord Nelson Assembly Allen Busby Milwaukee Chester Dempsey Hartland Earl Leverich Sparta William Draheim Neenah Busby Leverich Dempsey Draheim House Mavericks Phillip Nash Nelson Senate Republicans Jess Miller Richland Center W. W. Clark Vesper Senate Democrats Judiciary Committee Joint Committee On

Gratiot Starts Work To Remodel Building

Gratiot Memorial Center undergoes enlargement and remodeling at an estimated cost of 16000 dollars. A new front section adds an entrance ticket office and basement entrance. Basement work includes two locker rooms a coachs office kitchen dining room furnace room and a new heating system with a public restroom outside entrance. Heating system to be installed by mid January and project to be completed by May.

Gratiot Gratiot Memorial Center

Soviet Rocket Guides Itself to Orbit Beyond Moon

Pravda reports a Soviet cosmic rocket launched January 2 reached orbit around the sun after a 34 hour flight. The self guided vehicle rose vertically in the Soviet Union and then followed a predetermined path with an automatic guidance system adjusting for lunar gravity.

Moscow Soviet Union Pravda Communist Party Earth Moon

Kidnaped Infant Found Unharmed

A Brooklyn infant abducted from St. Peter's hospital nursery eight days ago was found unharmed in a Brooklyn flat. Jeanne Iavarone, 43, mother of eight, was booked on kidnapping charges and claimed the baby is hers. FBI and police identified the child by footprints and a scar, and the infant was returned to the hospital in good condition.

New York Lisa Chionchio Brooklyn Jeanne Lavarone Kenneth McCabe St. Peter’s Hospital Frank D. Chionchio FBI Lisa Rose Frank Chionchio Port of New York Authority St. Peter’s

Mrs Blanche Lindsay Dies After Fall Injuries

Mrs Blanche Lindsay 82 of Macomb Illinois died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a fall last Wednesday. She is mother of Mrs William Plate of 1723 19th Street Macomb and will attend services Wednesday. Survivors include two daughters and a son living in the Macomb area.

Blanche Lindsay Macomb Ill William Plate 19Th Street Plate

Senate Rejects Majority Cutoff

Washington reports the Senate rejected a plan to allow a simple majority to halt a filibuster after 15 days. The Douglas proposal would need 50 votes to end debate, while current rules require 66. Johnson and other leaders back a two thirds threshold to cut off filibusters.

Washington Senate Paul H. Douglas D-Ill Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Douglas Johnson

Local Students Attend Madison Music Clinic

Eight Monroe high school students travel to Madison for a mid winter music clinic at the University of Wisconsin. Accompanied by Mr and Mrs Allan Barnard the group includes Sally Fritz Enid Spring Mary Bober Greta Pitkin Barbara Schuetze Elaine Rubi Tom Marean and Janet Rupp. Rehearsals began yesterday with a concert at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Memorial Union Theater.

Monroe High School Madison University of Wisconsin Allan Barnard Sally Fritz Enid Spring Mary Bober Greta Pitkin Barbara Schuetze Elaine Rubi Tom Marean Janet Rupp Memorial Union Theater

Polio Tag Day Nets $460 Here

A March of Dimes Tag Day raised 460 dollars here, about 30 more than last year, led by W A Bender and the county campaign. The Teen Age Program TAP launched by Karen Wagner and Blythe Myers was announced, with changes to Teenagers Against Polio to reflect broader March of Dimes aims.

March of Dimes Commercial and Savings Bank Karen Wagner Blythe Butch) Myers Monroe Ann Baumgartner Albany Karen Zimmerli Brodhead Carolyn Vogt Brooklyn Barbara Every Joan Swiggum Dirk Sveom Roger Erickson Bob Hefty New Glarus Carolyn Klassy Monticello Bonnie Kubly Jackie Gaarder Nancy Kaderly Juda Gloria Ruef Times Christine Rupnow Raymond Rupnow W. A. (Bink) Bender W. A Bink) Bender Edmund C. Hamilton Miss Wagner Myers National Foundation Mmes William McCutchin Robert Kramer G. E. Zuercher George Mary Jo Henning Diana Broge Dewey Dwyer Fredric Hefty Billy Stuart Evelyn Tresner Darlene Wesenberg Margaret Kundert David Carr Marsha Julie Simmons Marleah Barrett Sharon Einbeck Becky Trumpy

Boston Prelate Attacks Mikoyan as Bloody Henchman

Richard Cardinal Cushing of Boston condemns Soviet Dept. Premier Anastas I. Mikoyan as a bloody henchman in what he calls the murderous crimes of Lenin Stalin and Khrushchev. The remark frames Mikoyan as an agent of Soviet terror.

Mikoyan Boston Mass Richard Cardinal Cushing Anastas I. Mikoyan Lenin Stalin Khrushchev

Eisenhower to Meet Mikoyan At White House Saturday

President Eisenhower will host Soviet Deputy Premier Mikoyan in the White House office at 9 a.m. EST for a general East West review focusing on Berlin. Dulles and other officials may attend. no time limit set. The visit follows Mikoyan talks with Dulles and Nixon last week.

Washington Eisenhower Mikoyan White House James C. Hagerty Dulles Hagerty Berlin Khrushchev West Berlin Germany Nixon Moscow United States Warsaw Prague West Germany NATO Soviet Union Geneva U.S Los Angeles Ivan Serov Lockheed Air Terminal Burbank Los Angeles International San Francisco California Edmund G. Brown Brown

High Court Upholds Ruling Against IBC

The Supreme Court supports a lower court order dissolving the International Boxing Clubs of New York and Illinois. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan's decision finds Madison Square Garden Corp and principal stockholders James D. Norris and Arthur M. Wirtz violated the Sherman Act. Norris and Wertz must sell over 50,000 Garden shares.

Washington Supreme Court International Boxing Clubs New York Illinois U. S. Dist Sylvester J. Ryan Madison Square Garden Corp James D. Norris Arthur M. Wirtz Chicago Norris Wertz Garden

Toll Climbs to 153 in Zamora Flood Disaster

In Zamora Spain authorities report 153 dead and missing after a dam on Lake Sanabria burst causing catastrophic flooding on Friday. Rescue workers continue search efforts as the toll may rise.

Zamora Spain Riva Delago Lake Sanabria

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Coplien American Line Rose Kleckner Charles W. (Rose) Kleckner Green County GOP Mavericks Mikey POLI Madison Music Clinic Kremlin High Court IBC
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