Democrats Seek To Take Initiative In Missile Drive
Senate Democratic leader Len Johnson told a closed subcommittee that Congress may have to initiate increases in air and missile power. Reports say Democrats consider a two billion dollar package for bombers missiles and submarines while ARPA coordinates missile defense efforts and a cabinet level science department is proposed. No official confirmation on moon payload or high altitude nuclear tests.
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Washington
Len Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Congress
White House
U. S
Johnson
Senate
Arleigh A. Burke
Naval Operations
W. F. Raborn
Navy
Sen
Jackson
D-Wash
Democrats
Sens
Humphrey
D-Minn
McClellan
D-Ark
Department of Science and Technology
Atomic Energy Commission
National Science Foundation
Bureau of Standards, Patent Office
Advanced Research Projects Agency
ARPA
Defense Department
William Holaday
Aviation Week
Air Force
Army
mid-Pacific
Eisenhower Opens Sixth Year with Chicago GOP Dinner
President Eisenhower begins his sixth year in office and leads a new Republican drive for Congress. He attends a $100-a-plate dinner in Chicago as guest of honor and will deliver a nationwide TV radio address. He and Mrs. Eisenhower plan an afternoon flight on Columbine III and stay overnight at the Stockyard Inn near the International Amphitheater.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Chicago
NBC
Columbine III
SOS Signals Trigger Wider Search For Lost B50 Plane
SOS signals forced the Air Force to expand the search to about 50 000 square miles for a B50 weather plane missing after tracking a typhoon. The aircraft with 10 crewmen disappeared Tuesday 600 miles west of Guam and signals were detected from Guam Hawaii Anchorage and Adax.
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Guam
Air Force
Hawaii
Anchorage
Adax
Rebels Attack Police Patrol Near Killeen Border
Irish rebels believed to be IRA members attacked a Northern Ireland police patrol near Killeen on the Irish Republic border. No casualties were reported.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Killeen
Irish Republic
Double Marriage Puzzle Increases
Milwaukee investigators questioned Jack Gasdorf 34 about multiple marriages and a fake ceremony in Albuquerque claimed to quiet a pregnant woman. The case links a 12 year marriage to Verna Gasdorf Madison and a paternity charge from November. Police note misstatements and a newspaper photo led to the arrest at an Antigo funeral home after the boys died in a West Milwaukee apartment fire.
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Milwaukee
Jack Gasdorf
New Mexico
West Milwaukee
Michael Grafenauer Jr
Gasdorf
Jack Kuglitsch
Lucille Grady
Albuquerque
N. M
Joseph Bloodgood
Dane County
Verna Gasdorf
Madison
Jack
Antigo
John Gray
Langlade County
Bloodgood
Verna
Three Bandsmen Die in Georgia Crash En Route to Florida
A New York orchestra trio along with two other passengers perished when their car collided with another vehicle near Wrightsville Georgia shortly before dawn. Victims include Philip Colosimo 31 and his wife 25 of Woodside N Y Salvatore Carbone 27 of East Meadow N Y members of Ray Eberle’s orchestra and Herbert Jackson 45 and R W Jackson 26 Negroes of Bartow Ga in the crash on the way to Florida engagements.
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Wrightsville
New York
Florida
Philip Colosimo
Woodside
N. Y
Salvatore Carbone
East Meadow
Ray Eberle
Herbert Jackson
R. W. Jackson
Bartow
Kantro Night Event Supports March of Dimes
Boy Scouts from Troop 101 collected 300 for the March of Dimes phasing in the polio drive with Kantro Night at Monroe Country Club hosted by Frank Kantro. Roy Hefty and LeRoy Phillips led the effort. donations added to 465 from Tag Day. The event features a dinner, World Series films, and Paprika the Bourbon Street Carnival queen with proceeds aiding March of Dimes.
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Boy Scouts
Troop 101
Monroe Country Club
Roy Hefty
LeRoy Phillips
Paprika
Frank D. Kantro
Hans Thingvold Dies of Exposure in Wisconsin Snow
A 93 year old Avon Township resident Hans V Thingvold was found dead in the snow near his farm after being missing since Friday. Coroner says he tripped over a log and died of exposure. No inquest. Born in Norway November 14 1864 he lived alone and never married. Services at East Luther Valley church Wednesday at 2 p m with Rev Fretheim. Burial in East Luther Valley cemetery. Everson funeral home in charge with no visitation.
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Brodhead
Rock County
Richard J. McCaul
Hans V. Thingvold
Norway
Mr. Thingvold
Avon Township
Hans and
Berta Roningen Thingvold
Otto
Orfordville
East Luther Valley
Erling L. Fretheim
East Luther Valley Cemetery
Everson Funeral Home
Mauermann Files Candidacy for Brodhead Mayor
BRODHEAD Times Special reports Frank Mauermann, a 14 year city council veteran and former mayor, enters the April 1 mayoral race to challenge incumbent Carl Synstegard.
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Brodhead
Frank Mauermann
Carl Synstegard
Baby Born With Tooth In Winslow Family
Lynn Ann Hudson was born last Wednesday at St. Clare hospital. The baby, daughter of Keith F. Hudson and wife, arrived with a lower front tooth nearly three quarters through the gum. The mother and infant were discharged today to spend a week with the maternal grandparents, H. S. Hanson, Blanchardville. Paternal grandparents are William Hudson of Winslow. Lynn Ann has a sister, Sandra Marlene.
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Lynn Ann Hudson
St. Clare Hospital
Keith F. Hudson
Winslow
Lynn Ann
Monroe High Students Launch Rockets Under Cautious Watch
Monroe high school science students successfully launched rockets near Monroe with guidance from principal Lloyd Nielsen and veteran rocket experts Peter Storck and Donald Heeren. The tests rose above 200 feet, while officials urged supervision and warned parents against unsupervised experiments and unverified chemical purchases.
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Monroe High School
Oliver A. Siedschlag
Monroe
Peter Storck
Dean Siedschlag
Donald Heeren
Times
Green County
Lloyd Nielsen
Nielsen
Oliver A. Liedschlag
Storck
Heeren
Curtis Wagner
University of Wisconsin
Thomas Bober
George
Jud) Kindschi
Janesville
Former Racine Fire Chief Thomas Hartnett Dies
Former Racine Fire Department chief Thomas Hartnett died Sunday at age 84 after 46 years of service including 13 years as chief until his retirement in 1946. Funeral services will be held Wednesday.
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Racine
Thomas Hartnett
Racine Fire Department
Snow Warning Spreads Across Midwest States
Central Plains and Midwest report heavy snow with two to five inch accumulations. Monroe area saw nearly three inches as freezing conditions loom. Temps vary from weather bulletins across Wisconsin and surrounding states with travel affected but highways open.
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Green County Highway Department
Monroe
Wisconsin
Superior
Park Falls
Eau Claire
Lone Rock
la Crosse
Madison
Pewaukee
Lake Geneva
Beloit
Wausau
Great Lakes
North Dakota
Missouri
Kentucky
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Newport
Mississippi Valley
Little Rock
Ark
Houston
Tex
la Junta
Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma Panhandle
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Central Plains
Miners urge tariffs as lead zinc mines face losses
Darlington miners meeting with Governor Thomson call for higher duties on foreign ores and reduced import quotas to save local operations. W Roy Kopp outlined mine closures since July and October, while several workers left for other jobs. Thomson planned to contact the Tariff Commission and lawmakers.
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Darlington
Wisconsin
Thomson
Tariff Commission
Commission
W. Roy Kopp
Platteville
Kiwanis Club
American Legion
Lancaster
Phil Sellinger
Robbers Caught In Holdup Drama
In Danville Indiana two gunmen staged a supermarket robbery at the IGA cashed in 3198 before one man was shot and the other captured with hostages turning against him. The suspects Walter Gump and John Diefenbaugh, both of Muncie, fled in a neighbor’s car toward Crawfordsville where a roadblock stopped them and Diefenbaugh was later spotted as the capture closed in.
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Danville
IGA
Walter Gump
Muncie
Ind
Gump
Raymond van Duyn
John Diefenbaugh
Tom Wynn
Diefenbaugh
Wynn
van Duyn
Ted Bolser
Bolser
Frank Levin
Levin
Crawfordsville
Board To Meet Tomorrow Night In Courthouse Session
Green County hospital trustees seek an addition to the poultry building and machinery purchases before the County Board at the January meeting set for 8 pm tomorrow in the Courthouse. T. Roy Evenson will be away. Mayor Dunwiddie to name a temporary representative. Jack Greiner to address pigeon removal at the Courthouse.
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Green County Hospital
T. Roy Evenson
Monroe Eighth Ward
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
Jack Greiner
Monroe
October milk price survey shows higher Swiss factory costs
The October survey reports an average milk price of 3.30 per unit for a group of Swiss factories, with a butterfat average of 3.59. October factory cheese prices ranged from 30 to 38 cents, while the top and bottom factories paid 3.51 and 3.09 respectively, after deductions.
William Brennan Dies at 70 in Clarno Township
William Brennan 70 a lifelong area farmer died at St Clare hospital after a stroke. Born Feb 22 1887 in Clarno Township he never married and farmed in Clarno and Jefferson Townships. Survived by five brothers and two sisters all of Monroe. Rosary tonight. last rites tomorrow at the funeral home and St Victor's Church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
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William Brennan
St. Clare Hospital
John
Bridget Fitzgerald Brennan
Clarno
Brennan
Jefferson
Timothy
Dennis
Frank
Ned
Jenny
Marie Brennan
Monroe
Thomas
Stuessy
St. Victor's Catholic Church
Donald Lins
Calvary Cemetery
Sauk Girl Abducted Freed by Four Youths
Sauk City. Sheriff Merle Spencer said four youths in their late teens abducted an 11 year old girl at gunpoint Sunday evening, drove her around, and threatened to molest her, releasing her unharmed about a mile from home at Prairie du Lac around 6:30 p.m. The girl gave descriptions of two youths. all four wore fur caps.
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Sauk City
Merle Spencer
Sauk County
Spencer
Prairie du Lac
Eisenhower Optimistic On 1958 Economic Upswing
President Eisenhower forecast a recession recovery in 1958 despite a downturn in late 1957. He outlined a 42 point home-front program, urged Taft Hartley amendments and housing credit loosening, and cited defense spending aiding growth while warning against unwarranted wage and price increases.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
White House
Congress
Small Business Administration
Stock Mart Gains On Moderate Market Uptick
NEW YORK The stock market rose in active trading this afternoon after a uneven start. Steels led the advance with several key issues moving up from fractions to about a point and some gaining two or three points.
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New York
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March of Dimes
Hans Thingvold
Mauermann
U.S
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Curbson
Frank E. Hamilton
E. C. Hamilton
Hamilton
Army Air Defense Center
Ft. Bliss
Danville Market
Stock Mart
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