Eisenhower Presents 77 Billion Budget With Surplus Hinted
President Eisenhower submitted a 77 billion dollar budget forecasting a near balanced year with a 70 million dollar surplus and a plan to boost federal taxes on gasoline aviation fuel and life insurers while aiming to cut inflation and lay groundwork for future tax cuts. He warned Congress against deficits and urged steps to tighten fiscal policy.
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Eisenhower
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Navy
Air Force
Co-op Plant Razed By Flames in Arcadia Wisconsin
Fire destroyed a two story brick building housing the A G Co operative boiler plant in Arcadia Trempealeau County. Loss put at 60 dollars while about 10000 frozen chickens were saved from the blaze. Fireman Ed Sonalla suffered a fractured arm after a ladder fall.
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Arcadia
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A-G Co-operative
Highway 93
Trempealeau County
Ed Sonalla
Eisenhower proposes 12 percent cut in farm budget
President Eisenhower outlined a 12 percent reduction in next fiscal year's Agriculture Department spending, from 7.34 billion to about 6.45 billion dollars. The cut targets price support and income programs, with total agricultural outlays sensitive to crop size, Soil Bank eliminations, and conservation payments under strict ceilings.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Agriculture Department
Soil Bank
Jaycee Awards To Be Presented At Bosses Night
Jaycee officials announced Fred Marlatt national Jaycee director will present outstanding senior and junior citizenship awards at Bosses Night in Monroe Country Club Wednesday. Don Lerner district vice president will award outstanding young farmer honor with Bernard McGuinness presenting Christmas lighting awards. Red Wilson Detroit Tigers catcher will be featured speaker during a 7 p.m. dinner after 6 to 7 p.m. cocktail hour.
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Fred Marlatt
Monroe Country Club
Don Lerner
Bernard McGuinness
Red Wilson
Detroit Tigers
Meter Maids Named to Begin City Parking Duties
Two Monroe area women were named by the Fire and Police Commission as the citys new meter maids. Kathleen Mae Herlein 25 and Lorraine Gladys Swenson 32 start mid February with training first week and a three to four week wait for uniforms. They will handle ticketing and parking meter files to relieve police officers.
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Fire and Police Commission
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Kathleen Mae) Herlein
Burnell
Lorraine Gladys) Swenson
Route 2
Argyle
Herlein
Johnson Pontiac Co
Swenson
Adams Township
Batista's Wife Visits New York
New York reports Marta Batista, wife of ousted Cuban leader Fulgencio Batista, arriving with plans to retrieve her children from the United States. She met sons Roberto and Carlos at the Waldorf Towers after arriving from the Dominican Republic and will take them to Daytona Beach, Florida, to join the other two children staying with her mother.
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Marta Batista
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Carlos
Batista
Cuba
Daytona Beach
Fla
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Marta Maria
Tito Ends Visit Madras India
President Tito and his wife concluded a six day visit in India at Madras and sailed today for Ceylon as the Indian tour wrapped up.
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Madras
India
Ceylon
Six More Die In Wisconsin Traffic Toll
The Associated Press reports six more deaths in Wisconsin traffic incidents, bringing the year's toll to 33. Victims include LaVern Kupietz, 26, and his wife, 20, trapped seven hours in subzero weather after their car left Highway 93 near Arcadia. Mrs Kupietz faces possible limb amputations. Also dead are Karen Pearson, 15, of Hayward. Claude J. Leon, 27, Fond du Lac. Alfred Pasch, 54, Milwaukee. Steven Hussin, 17, Green Bay. and Bernard Massey, 70, of Minneapolis. The week teems with frigid conditions and fatal crashes across the state.
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Wisconsin
LaVern Kupietz
Arcadia
Kupietz
Bernard Dockendorff
Trempealeau
Eugene Bijold
Winona
Robert Adalleman
Karen Pearson
Hayward
Duluth
Claude J. Leon
Fond du Lac
Alfred Pasch
Milwaukee
Steven Hussin
Green Bay
Bernard Massey
Minneapolis
Hudson
Kantra Night Thursday Boosts March of Dimes Drive
Monroe teens and Boy Scouts raised 461 dollars over two days for the March of Dimes, aided by TAP bucket contests at a Monroe Wisconsin High game. Friday night and Saturday events, plus post game activities, pushed the total past last year’s mark. Kantra Night at Monroe Country Club will feature dinner and World Series films, with Frank Kantro hosting and Leland Lamboley assisting.
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Bonnie Kubly
Monroe
Jim Swiggum
Kenny Smith
Diane Zwygart
Nancy Sickinger
Ricky Fettz
Bill Anderson
Tana Loveland
Mary Jo Henning
Keith Pilz
Rudy Scharnweber
Karen Bregenzer
Mary Ann Gurr
Betty Wells
Dee
Monroe Country Club
March of Dimes
Frank D. Kantro
Leland Lamboley
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National Foundation
Castro Calls Rally in Havana to Back Quick Executions
Fidel Castro invited 350 journalists from the United States and Latin America to a Wednesday rally in Havana to support the speedy execution of Batista loyalists. U.S. congressmen critical of the executions were also invited, with five planes planned from Miami to ferry attendees.
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Fulgenico Batista
Alfredo Muller
Nelson Favors Tax Withholding
Wisconsin Governor Gaylord Nelson said he favors a state income tax withholding system but will not push it in his next budget message. He plans to study all programs and await committee recommendations before proposing tax revisions. He called withholding a sensible administration method and aims for equity and industry appeal.
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Milwaukee
Gaylord Nelson
Twin Sons Born Here To Norris Ula Couple
The first twins born at St. Clare hospital this year arrived shortly after noon Saturday. The boys were born at 12 10 p.m. and 12 25 p.m. to Norris Ula and Clarice Walrack Ula of Blanchardville. Grandparents are John D. Ula of Blanchardville.
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St. Clare Hospital
Blanchardville
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Riley Walrack
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Temperatures Warm During Snowfall Here But 10 Below Forecast
A surprise snowfall of nearly three inches warmed temperatures briefly, while a new blast of cold air is forecast for Monroe tonight. The weatherman predicts between five and 10 degrees below zero tonight and a high near 15 tomorrow. Milwaukee recorded almost four inches of snow, with high winds causing drifting and slippery roads in Spots.
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Walkout Ends For Harvester After 67-Day Strike
International Harvester plants resume operations as a 67 day strike by about 37 000 UAW members ends. A new three year contract was ratified by 90 percent across 33 locals with 30 locals approving and three rejecting. A Rock Island plant was still on strike and some Louisville locals refused the pact.
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International Harvester Co
United Auto
Seymour Kahan
UAW
Harvester Department
Rock Island
East Moline
Louisville
Democrats Pick Los Angeles Site for 1960 Convention
The Democratic site committee favors Los Angeles for the 1960 national convention with a $350 000 cash offer. Other contenders include San Francisco Miami Beach Philadelphia New Orleans Chicago and New York with final DNC approval due February in Washington.
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Des Moines
Mikoyan accuses U S of hindering Soviet trade
Soviet Deputy Premier Mikoyan condemned U S restrictions on Soviet American trade after a one hour meeting with Douglas Dillon. He pressed for repeal of discriminatory limits and planned a second trade conference with Lewis Strauss. He kept up a hard line on Berlin and criticized Western press coverage.
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Douglas Dillon
State Department
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Formosa
Hungary
Soviet Union
Justice Hallows to Speak at Brodhead Chamber Meeting
State Supreme Court Justice E Har old Hallows will be guest speaker at the Brodhead Chamber of Commerce annual meeting Monday January 26 at KP hall. Hallows former Wisconsin Bar Association president will discuss court reorganization starting at 7 30 p m.
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Supreme Court
E. Harold Hallows
Brodhead Chamber of
Stock Market Mixed Moves in Heavy Trading
NEW YORK The stock market showed irregular declines in heavy afternoon trading. Several key stocks swung fractions to a point up or down, while a minority of gainers held firm. U S government bonds softened, developing an easier tone.
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U. S
Fire destroys three businesses in New Glarus blaze
Firemen battled for 12 hours to control a stubborn blaze that gutted the Uffelman building housing Uffelman variety store Roy's market and a bowling alley. The loss was estimated above 150000 with insurance partial coverage. Fire crews from Monticello Belleville and Freeport aided as snow iced the ground and the roof collapsed. Royal Ziltner and Emil Ziltner operated the stores affected as crews cooled the site.
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Glarus
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Freeport
Jake Bruni
Bruni
New
Harvey Ott
Monroe
Royal Ziltner
Emil Ziltner
Harriman Retires From Election Bids
W Averell Harriman says he will not seek elective office again after losing his bid for New York governor. In a Meriden Record interview he states he will retire from active campaigning, remaining involved in politics only as a private citizen at age 67.
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W. Averell Harriman
New York
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Meriden Conn. Record
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