Khrushchev Trumpets Serial ICBM Production At Congress
Khrushchev declares the Soviet Union has begun serial production of intercontinental ballistic missiles as he opens the 21st congress in the Kremlin. He links space rocket capability to global reach and cites aims to end the cold war while pursuing a summit on disarmament.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Outer Space
Soviet Communist Party
Kremlin
U.S
Neil H. McElroy
Defense Department
United States
McElroy
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Berlin
West Germany
Germany
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Mikoyan
Dvorak UW Band applauded by Monroe audience
Nearly 400 Monroe residents praised the University of Wisconsin band on a Monroe visit marking director Raymond F. Dvorak’s 25th year and Allan F. Barnard’s 25th year as Monroe high school director. The program featured Dello Joio Air Power, Doodlietown Fifers, 76 Trombones, and a Medley of Wisconsin Songs with encores.
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Monroe Area
University of Wisconsin
Monroe
Wisconsin
Raymond F. Dvorak
Allan F. Barnard
Dvorak
Barnard
Monroe High School
Donald Heeren
Roy Heeren
David Seiler
Robert Scorgie
Norman Dello Joio
University
Stations robbed in area villages
Three service stations were broken into last night in South Wayne and Gratiot. $120 was taken from the Lincleum station South Wayne Oil Co. and Mayer Gulf Station, also South Wayne, while $35 was stolen from the Standard station in Gratiot. Entry was gained by breaking glass and unlocking from the inside. Officers said.
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South Wayne
Gratiot
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department
Lincleum
Band Directors Celebrate 25th Anniversary with Emergency Repairs
UW band director Prof. Raymond F. Dvorak, missing his right arm since 1948, conducted the concert with his left arm after a broken artificial cable forced an onstage improvisation. Allan F. Barnard aided during the drive for urgent repairs with a Madison doctor on standby. The group faced a full schedule with concerts in Crystal Lake, Delavan, and Rockford later that day.
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Raymond F. Dvorak
Allan F. Barnard
Madison
Crystal Lake
Delavan
Rockford
Monroney pushes airport aid increase for Wisconsin
Senator Monroney introduces a bill to boost airport aid to Wisconsin communities. The measure proposes 575 million dollars for 1960 through 1964, higher than the administration’s 200 million. Wisconsin would get about 1.98 million under the proposal, while the state aeronautics commission estimates 23.13 million is needed for 1959 to 1962 airport development.
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Washington
Wisconsin
A. S
Mike Monroney
Okla
Monroney
Wisconsin Aeronautics Commission
Kerper Plans Trio of Talks In Monroe on Economy and Sales
B J Kerper, noted speaker, will address three Monroe events on Thursday. He speaks to Kiwanis at Swiss Wheel at 1 pm, students at 2 30 pm, and United Fund at 8 pm in the First National Bank community room. Topics include For A Strong Economy We Must Sell and Opportunity vs Security.
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B. J. Kerper
Monroe
Kiwanis Club
United Fund, Inc
First National Bank
Kerper
Kiwanis
United Fund Group
Supt
D. J. Huenink
United Fund
Howard P. Olsen
Roy F. Burmeister
Harold Scherer
Midwest-Timmerman Co
Timmerman
Witness Links Youth In Barnes Couple Case
Houston police chemist testifies hair found on the May 25 Barnes Beach murder apartment matches Howard Strickney 20. Evidence includes blood type from items in Strickney s car after his arrest in Canada.
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Barnes
Houston
Howard Stickney
Shirley Barnes
Robert F. Crawford
Strickney
Clifford C. Barnes
Madison
Galveston
Crawford
Canada
Archbishop Cousins Enthroned as Milwaukee’s Eighth Archbishop
Rev. William E. Cousins was enthroned at St. John’s Cathedral Milwaukee becoming the eighth archbishop. Archbishop Meyer officiated and conferred the pallium while a Papal decree read in place of bulls. The ceremony included the presentation of the pallium and a chalice once owned by Pope Pius XII.
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Milwaukee
Mos
William E. Cousins
St. John’s Cathedral
Peoria
Albert G. Meyer
Chicago
Meyer
Pope John
Washington
Msgr
Leo J. Brust
Arch
Cousins
Pius XII
Dulles Sees Soviet Tactics While Urging East West Talks
Secretary Dulles asserted Soviet leaders deceive on intent to end the cold war while seeking leverage to win it. He urged a spring East West conference on Germany and European security and supported reunification by fair means. He rejected a Soviet plan for a West East German confederation.
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Washington
Dulles
United States
Germany
European
Russia
West Germany
East Germany
Anastasi
Mikoyan
Khrushchev
Pakistan
Iran
Turkey
Eisenhower
Cuba
Mothers Collect 1300 for Drive in Monroe
W A Bender chair of the county March of Dimes says nearly 1300 was collected during the Mothers march in Monroe last night. Proceeds after 250 for band expenses will go to the drive, with over 50 expected from the UW band concert. The teenage program continues countywide and the Green County Pilots will hold the Airlift next Sunday.
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W. A. (Bink) Bender
County March of Dimes
Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Green County Pilots Association
Snowbound Cars To Be Towed Under New Ordinance
Police Chief Henry S Hefty warned motorists to move snowbound cars or face towing and fines. Cars parked in the same spot for over 24 hours after a snowfall of more than an inch block street crews. Fifteen motorists were summoned for violation.
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Henry S. Hefty Aday
Polio Mother Patient At Janesville Hospital
Monroe County March of Dimes mother for 1959 Mrs. Lucas Dischler underwent surgery at Mercy hospital in Janesville and will stay there until February 4. Residents are urged to send greeting cards to brighten her hospital stay, mail in care of Mercy hospital Janesville.
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Lucas Dischler
Monroe
Green County
Mercy Hospital
Janesville
Dischler
Judge Undergoes Madison Checkup and Declines Candidacy
County Judge Marshall L. Peterson remained at Wisconsin General Hospital for X rays with possible surgery after a routine checkup suggested a longer condition. He announced he would not seek the Supreme Court seat held by Justice Harold Hallows, urging voters to choose qualified lower court judges and noting the need for reform in court selection.
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Marshall L. Peterson
Wisconsin General Hospital
Supreme Court
Harold Hallows
Milwaukee
Peterson
Trial Court
Mer
Justice Hallows
Postoffice at Clarno to Close February 28
Postmaster John J. Burkhard announced the Clarno post office will close effective February 28. Beginning March 1 Monroe will serve the former Clarno patrons and be added to Route 1 Monroe. Supplies and duties at Clarno will be sent to Monroe and absorbed by the Monroe post office.
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John J. Burkhard
Clarno
Monroe
Youth gun victim in Argonne deemed accidental death
John Jarvis fourteen of Argonne was accidentally shot Monday while he and a friend played with a deer rifle in the Jarvis home. Forest County coroner office ruled the death an accident.
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Argonne
Wis
John Jarvis
Jarvis
Forest County
Hallows Outlines State Court Setup At Brodhead Event
Justice Harold Hallows of Milwaukee spoke at a Brodhead gathering hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. He described the independent American court system and defended 10 year Supreme Court terms while noting retention aids continuity. Hallows, appointed last April, previously practiced law and taught at Marquette University.
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Brodhead Chamber of Commerce
State Supreme Court
Harold Hallows
Milwaukee
Hallows
Janesville
Parker Pen Co
Monroe
Brodhead
Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Marquette University Law School
Three more enter race for Wisconsin Supreme Court
Madison reports eight candidates filed nomination papers for the Supreme Court seat to fill the unexpired term of Roland J. Steinle. Incumbent Justice E Harold Hallows of Milwaukee is joined by Harry Halloway and Bruno Bitker, both Milwaukee attorneys, with five other Milwaukee candidates and Willis E Donley of Menomonie also in the field.
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Madison
Supreme Court
Secetary of State
E. Harold Hallows
Milwaukee
Harry Halloway
Bruno Bitker
Hallows
Roland J. Steinle
U. S. Senate
William S. Clark
Christ Alexopoulos
John E. Krueger
Stewart S Honeck
All
Willis E. Donley
Menomonie
Eau Claire Woman Faces Lottery Trial
Eau Claire woman Marcell a L Figlmiller admitted running a game called house at St Olaf Catholic School January 15. She pled not guilty in county court. Judge Connor T Hansen set March 10 for trial and released her on her own recognizance.
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EAU Claire
Marcella L. Figlmiller
St. Olaf Catholic School
Connor T. Hansen
Fire damages Medford Hotel in Milwaukee
A $45,000 fire in a downtown Milwaukee dining room forced 100 guests and employees to evacuate the Medford hotel Monday night. No injuries reported.
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Milwaukee
Medford
Abducted New York Baby Reunited With Mother
New York police recovered baby Little John Tavarez in a Manhattan basement apartment of a Puerto Rican couple a few blocks from the abduction site. Mrs. Ascension Ortiz 25 admitted taking the child after a miscarriage and said she did it to please her husband. Authorities report the infant, hospitalized for bronchitis and intestinal issues, was later identified by the real mother, leading to Ortiz’s confession.
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New York
John Tavarez
Manhattan
Ascension Ortiz
Roosevelt Hospital
Ortiz
Angel
Helen Gempeler Rites Thursday
Services for Mrs. Helen L. Gempeler 52 Monroe city treasurer who died yesterday will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in St. John's United Church of which she was a member. Burial in Greenwood cemetery. City Hall will close at noon Thursday for the remainder of the day.
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Helen L. Gempeler
Monroe
St. John's United Church
Stuessy Funeral
Paul H. Olm
Greenwood Cemetery
Gempeler
Helen Kubly
Sam Kubly
Kubly
St. Clare Hospital
Cheese market steady with fair demand in Madison Wisconsin
American cheese market in Madison shows steady demand and fair to good interest. Prices are given for cheddar blocks singles daisies Longhorns and midgets with premiums noted for moisture content and varying percentages.
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Madison
Wisconsin
City Faces Primary in March for Treasurer Race
A four way contest for city treasurer looms with a probable March 10 primary to trim candidates. Two others seek Sixth Ward alderman as seven city contests unfold for the April 7 election. City Clerk reports filings before the 5 pm deadline and mentions two more papers circulating.
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Sixth Ward
Freda Bray
Margaret Baker
Baker Book Store
Chester A. Pfund
Monroe Salvage Co
William T. Wedesky
16Th Avenue
Milford Schwitz
Monroe
Helen L. Gempeler
St. Clare Hospital
Victor N. Schiller
Schiller
Turner Hall
LaVerne Deal
Deal
O. R. Evans Sr
Evans Publishing Co
Willis Hartwig
George W. Norton
Rex Eyler
Joseph C. Dearth
Nathan F. Burgy
Daniel Gerber
Ray L. Beckman
William J. Schmitz
John K. Callahan
Arthur C. Benkett
Stock List Regains Ground With Mixed Results
New York traders saw a partial recovery in the stock market with uneven movement as trading slowed. Motors, farm implements, mail order retailers, aircraft, electronics, utilities, drugs, and rails showed a mildly lower tone while steels, oils, rubbers, base metals, and electrical equipment posted more plus signs. Gains and losses stayed within fractions to about a point.
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New York
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Helen Gempeler
O.R. Evans
Hartwig
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