Study for Year Urged 5 Shoe Study for Year Urged 5
A special committee voted last night to keep open for study the recommendation to transfer youth recreational work from the Park Board to the Board of Education. The panel meet at the high school after nearly two hours of discussion with no clear consensus on needs or a workable plan.
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Park Board
Board of Education
Alvin H. Babler
Maor Brooks J. Dinwiddie
Park Group
Monroe
Earnest Gorenson
State Department of Welfare Youth Division
Howard L. Orians
Immanuel Church
Minor W. Anderson
Rudolph P. Reger
Joe E. Miller
Dunwiddie
Anderson
Lee Mitchell
Park
Mitchell
Miller
James Weir
Mathers
Babler
Orians
Four in Family Drown in Mishap at Wisconsin Lake
Eleven people died in Wisconsin accidents on Tuesday. Four from a single Kenosha family drowned when a windstorm capsized their boat on Lake Laura near Eagle River. the sole survivor was 11 year old Sonny Upton with his dog.
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Syme Associae
Ress
Wisconsin
Lake Laura
Eagle River
Lee Upton
Upton
A Hornbeck
Karen Lee
Kenosha
Uptons
Sonny
Bruce Allen
Wilmette
Camp Highlands
Sayner
Tom Nitzel
Alfred Rusch
Maine
Spooner
Antone Vander Velden
Green Bay
Ernest Pegues
Milwaukee
Milwaukee River
Gary Kalfas
Frank Kalfas
Suamico
Jink
Terry Kiefer
Andrew Kiefer
Lomira
Henry J. Stabaucher
Holcombe
Lake Holcombe
Heat wave grips Monroe as Midwest storms kill five
Temperatures near 98 in Monroe and surrounding areas mark ongoing heat, with July forecast hotter in the central and western states. Storms roared across Michigan and Wisconsin, killing five in the Eagle River area and causing $150,000 in timber damage near Sayner and Porcupine Mountain region.
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Monroe
Wisconsin
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Midwest
Eagle River
Sayner
Upper Michigan
Porcupine Mountain
Houghton
Marquette
Detroit
Michigan
Jay
West Allis
terior-Duluth
Zurich Tour Group Plans Monroe Visit in September
From New York a Zurich Swiss tour is organized for 25 dairy producers in two parties. They will arrive in Monroe on September 12 and visit Lakeshire Marty and Triangle plants before traveling to New Glarus to meet locals. Reservations were requested at Eugene Hotel.
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Zurich
City
New York
Switzerland
Monroe
American Express
Lakeshire-Marty
Triangle
New Glarus
Eugene Hortel
Eisenhower Defends Air Budget Amid House Cuts Clash
President Eisenhower urged Congress to back a defense package including an Air Force budget, arguing cuts risk impairing national security. The House sought a $34.43 billion defense plan for the year, with substantial reductions below Truman and admin requests. Debates centered on air force size, with lawmakers pushing to restore billions in funds and reach 143 wings by 1951.
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Washington
Einhower
Congress
Eisenhower
Rep
Scrivner
House Appropriations Committee
Truman
Rep. Schirmer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House
House ‘Appropriations Committee
Navy
C ‘Army
Ir Force
Rep. Price
Air Force
Mahon
D-Tex
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Services for Wisconsin cheese leader J Harmon Wheeler
J Harmon Wheeler a noted Wisconsin cheese executive dies at a Madison hotel from a heart attack. Services set for 9 am tomorrow in Sheboygan at his daughter Mrs John P Reiss home. Burial in Memorial Park Evanston. Wheeler founded Brookshire Cheese in Plymouth 1923 later Lakeshire 1926 sold to Borden 1928. He led Winnebago Cheese Fond du Lac and formed Wheeler Cheese Co Green Bay 1939 sold to Borden 1946.
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J. Harmon Wheeler
Wisconsin
Sheboygan
John P. Reiss
Memorial Park
Evanston
Wheeler
Madison
Grace Kysen
Brookshire Cheese Co
Plymouth
Lakeshire
Borden Co
Fond du Lac
Borden
Wheeler Cheese Co
Green Bay
Monroe stores extend Friday hours for Fourth of July
Monroe shops stay open until 10 p.m. Friday for shopper convenience ahead of the July Fourth holiday. E N Churchill, 80, longtime dean of Monroe’s volunteer firemen, resigns after 59 years. Roger M Voelka named new member on probation. Churchill’s father Norman J Churchill was the department’s first fire chief.
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Monroe's
E. N. Churchill
Monroe
The
Organi
Roger M. Voelka
Churchill
Norman J. Churchill
Otto H. Kundert
Great Lakes
Mts
Eisenhower Sees Europe Riots As Stirring of Freedom Battle
U N Far East commanders hold a secret Korea conference as Washington and Seoul push toward an armistice despite Rhee's refusal to accept a truce. Eisenhower's emissary delays talks with Rhee while a draft U S Korea mutual defense pact is reported. Rhee demands, U S concessions, and five conferences shape the tense postarmistice outlook across Seoul and Washington.
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Eisenhower
Europe
Seoul
U. N
Far East
Korea
Washington
South Korea
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Walter S. Robertson
Eisen
U. S
John Foster Dulles
Mark Clark
Tokyo
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Sen. Sparkman D-Ala
Clark
Associated Press
Sam Summerlin
Robertson
Door Slayer Warrants Issued For 14 Yearold Duranty
Warrants for 14 year old James Duranty were issued as a nationwide manhunt continued for the Westmont Illinois student suspected in the fatal stabbing of Door County couple James Harris and Grace Harris. Police found the couple slain in their home and a bloody knife and Duranty’s clothing in the yard. Investigators say robbery likely motive as drawers were opened and a pocket turned inside out. Duranty allegedly left a note saying he killed the Harrises and headed to Michigan. The Harris family operated the Door County Advocate and WOKW radio.
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Sturgeon Sax
James Duranty
Sumner Harris
Door County Dist
Herbert Johnson
Westmont
Ill
Michigan
Harris
Grace
Harrises
Duranty
Harris House
Romain Londo
Charles Wilson
Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory
James
Door Country Advocate
WOKW
Cap Gun Noise Fills Wisconsin as Law Takes Effect
Cap guns bang away noisily as Wisconsin's new law legalizing the noise makers goes into effect. Junior gunmen began using caps yesterday before the official start. No round ups occurred and no major injuries were reported. Local shops faced a rush, with at least one merchant traveling to Rockford to stock up on arms and ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Wisconsin
Rockford
No Plant Location Not Yet Settled by Monroe IDC
Monroe Industrial Development Corp directors reported no firm plans to locate a plant here. Rumors of an eastern Wisconsin company opening a branch were denied after a special committee met with firm officials. Attending were: Roy M. Grant president Joseph Dearth Alvin Kubly M J Gonstead Rodney O Kittelsen Jarold Blumer directors and George Forbes secretary.
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Monroe Indi Trial Development Corp
First National Bank
Wisconsin
Roy M. Grant
Joseph Dearth
Alvin Kubly
M. J. Gonstead
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Jarold Blumer
Jeorge Forbes
Freight cars derailed near Elmhurst paralyses Chicago lines
A freight train bound for Chicago derailed 18 cars in Elmhurst early today, blocking three main lines of the Chicago and North Western's Galena division and disrupting service in the area.
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Chicago
Elmhurst
Chicago and North Western
Galena
Chinese Retake Lookout Position in Seoul Front Conflict
Chinese forces launched a sudden assault on Lookout Mountain with up to 2000 troops overrunning the 1600-foot height and forcing a South Korean retreat. US advisers noted SK entrenchment on the summit overlooking roads toward the Kumsong River valley. Reports say Reds surged back, driving Koreans off the height by dawn, while heavy fighting continued on Virginia Hill Finger Ridge and Sniper Ridge as ROKs counterattacked and regrouped.
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Seoul
Lookout Mountain
South Korea
East Central
Lookout
U. S
Kumsong River
Virginia Hill
Finger Ridge
Sniper Ridge
Victor
U S Sets Dairy Import Quotas by Country
The agriculture department announced quotas for dairy product imports effective immediately. Butter quotas for the year ending June 30 total 707,000 pounds and are split among New Zealand 332,000 pounds, Denmark 212,000, and others including Argentina Australia Canada Finland Norway Sweden and Switzerland 163,000.
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Washiuwutun
Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
New Zealand
Denmark
Argentina
Australia
Canada
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Swiss Market Steady Amid Light Demand
Wisconsin dairy market reports Swiss cheese prices steady to weak with light demand. State assembly points show sales at 39 to 41 cents per pound and 33 to 28 cents for state brands as buyers hold back.
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Madison
Wisconsin
TV Killer Attack at CBS Studio Shocks City
Richard Gaughan, 20, an New York war veteran, invaded CBS Studio 52 during a rehearsal of City Hospital. He stabbed cameraman Patrick McBride and struck actor Eric Dressler on the head with a water pitcher before fleeing. police later arrested him nearby.
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Columbia Broadcasting System
Eric Dressler
Gaughan
Dressler
Fourth of July Events Planned in Monroe
Fourth of July celebration in Monroe features a 2 p m Cardinal baseball game against Genoa at Recreation Park, water games at the pool with new activities led by Kenneth and Barbara Davis and others, 4 p m shelter house games led by Joyce Babler and others, a 6 p m softball infield drill, and an 8:30 p m fireworks display at Monroe Country Club followed by square dancing on the tennis courts with caller Mike Morgan.
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Monroe
Genoa
Recreation Park
Kenneth Davis
Barbara Davis
Judith Kubly
Daniel Courtney
James Hardell
Carol Schwingel
Shelter House
Joyce Babler
Karen Kindschi
Sandra Haworth
Annette Stopka
Monroe All-Stars
Frankies
Madison
All Stars
Gail Brecklin
Monroe Country Club
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Mike Morgan
Burlington Brewery Sold to Chicago Man
The Burlington Brewing Co of Burlington, producer of Van Merritt beer, was sold Tuesday to Maurice B. Frank of Chicago. Frank plans expansion and distribution of the beer nut. Founded in 1885, the brewery is rated at 100,000 barrels per year, with 1950 production at 36,000. The sale was ordered by Circuit Judge Elmer Goodland after bids opened at the request of receiver Edward E. Tallmadge of New York. Frank's bid was 271,?
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Burlington
Chicago
Burlington Brewing Co
Maurice B. Frank
Frank
Elmer Goodland
Edward 8. Tallmadge
X Miwankee
Revolts Behind Iron Curtain Stir Freedom Fervor
President Eisenhower warned that unrest behind the Iron Curtain is spreading rapidly as people who know freedom are willing to risk their lives to regain it. He said the United States does not actively back revolts in satellite nations and noted the need for a clear policy on books in overseas libraries. He also commented on negotiations with South Korea and stressed the importance of a united Western approach on Korea, the Middle East, NATO, Indochina, and world trade. He cited Adenauer to highlight the crackdown on dissidents and tyranny in satellite nations.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Dulles
State Department
Dashiell Hammett
Hammett
Korea
Middle East
Indochina
Republican Party
Congress
Adenauer
Adgnauer
Giveaway Setup Arouses Senators
Washington debates a plan to use government farm surpluses to fight famine abroad. Senator Humphrey seeks to attach a modified arm to the foreign aid bill, but the move is defeated 58 to 12 as Russell warns of Brannan Plan implications. Senator Knowland defends targeted use to meet urgent relief needs in friendly nations. Gore criticizes the amendment as government overreach.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate
Russell
D-Ga
Business
Knowland
California
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Montgomery
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U.S
CBS
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