Musselman Rites Set for Saturday
Mrs. Ann Musselman 69 died in a highway crash near Coloma Monday. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Stuessy funeral home with Rev. Paul C. Kehle officiating and burial in Greenwood cemetery. Public viewing at the funeral home tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Musselman
Coloma
Stuessy Funeral
Paul C. Kehle
Greenwood Cemetery
Green County Sheriff's Department
Musselman
Wausau
Edith Musselman
Monroe
Freda W. Musselman
Water Department
Jacob
Margaret Duerst Altman
Fifty Thousand Dollar Suit In Beloit Area Crash
Mrs. Elsie I Christensen of Evansville seeks 50000 damages in Rock County circuit court for a fractured skull and other injuries from a Feb 27 car truck collision on Highway 13 near Beloit. Defendant Leonard B Greenawalt of Orfordville faces the suit. Christensen's son Dudley, driver of the car, also sues for 5000. Her husband Bernie Christensen, an Evansville barber, was recently killed in another auto accident.
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Janesville
Rock County
Elsie I. Christensen
Evansville
Leonard B. Greenawalt
Orfordville
Highway 13
Beloit
Christensen
Greenawalt
Fire damages upstairs apartment due to overheated wires
Fire caused about 150 dollars in damage at the 1502 15th Avenue upstairs apartment shortly after noon today. Fire Chief H L Sickinger said wiring from a refrigerator overheated and burned along the wall, with most damage from smoke. The occupant is Mrs Anna L Davis.
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15Th Avenue
H. L
Bert) Sickinger
Anna L. Davis
County Boards Aide Sees Statewide Patrol Expansion
A Wisconsin county boards aide warns that increasing the state traffic patrol from 70 to 350 could lead to the state taking over highway policing entirely. A. J. Thelen of the Wisconsin County Boards Association spoke at a joint meeting with state officials and committees. He said counties with weak enforcement could lose patrols as the state expands toward 750 to 1,000 officers.
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Madison
Wisconsin
A. J. Thelen
Wisconsin County Boards Association
Governor's
Legislative Interim Motor Vehicle Insurance Committee
County Board Association
Highway Safety Committee
Kohler
Thelen
State Motor Vehicle Department
Four in Family Die in Waukesha House Fire
A young mother Madeline Knuese 31 and her three children Robert Jr. 6 Margaret 2 and Mary 3 died in a late night fire at their Gatewood subdivision home in the Town of New Berlin. Husband and neighbor Merle Hoeft forced entry with an ax breaking a hole in the living room roof to reach the family but were unable to save them as flames and smoke engulfed the house.
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Waukesha
Madeline Knuese
New Berlin
Robert Jr
Margaret
Mary
New Gatewood
Knuese
Ehildren
Waukesha County
Michael Lombardi
Merle Hoeft
Kinese
Robert
Ferguson Sells Out and Quits Massey Harris
Coventry England veteran industrialist Harry Ferguson resigns as head of Massey Harris Ferguson Co and sells his stake to pursue new inventions. Reports indicate he aims to develop a affordable people’s car for civilian and military use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coventry
England
Harry Ferguson
Britain
Massey-Harris-Ferguson Co
Ferguson
Cheese market steadies amid thin Wisconsin sales
Wisconsin American cheese market holds firm with little activity. Trading at a standstill as few car lot sales of small styles are reported. prices shown by selling prices and moisture basis around 31 percentage points.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Court Upraises Dismissals in Lattimore Perjury Case
The U S Court of Appeals upholds dismissal of two perjury counts against Owen Lattimore including the key charge that he lied about being a sympathizer to Communist causes. It reinstates two other counts and orders further action after ruling the key count vague.
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Lattimore
Washington
U. S. Court of Appeals
Owen Lattimore
Court of Appeals
U. S. Dist
Luther W. Youngdahl
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Yenan
China
Harold M. Stephens
E. Barrett Prettyman
Asiaticus
Hans Mueller
Gerhart Eisler
IPR
Youngdahl
Ch’ao Ting Chi
Ch'ao Ting Chi
Constantine Oumansky
Russia
Lauchlin Currie
White House
Currie
Milder and drier weather this week for Wisconsin farming
The U S weather bureau predicts moderate temperatures and normal rainfall for Wisconsin in the coming week. It cites improved growing and harvesting conditions, notes recent heavy rains and winds hurt crops in southern Wisconsin, and reports corn progress varies with some northern fields taller than southern.
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Madison
U. S. Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Bureau
No Clues In Kidnap Case As Police Grille Suspects
In Miami detectives grilled over 30 men for the Judith Ann Roberts case, seven remained in custody for questioning with no definite suspect. The two women and two children identified as suspects were reviewed as investigators worked around the clock to solve the brutal crime, while the FBI denied involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla. W
Judith Ann Roberts
Chester Eldredge
Homicide Bureau
Judith Ann
Eldredge
FBI
Edward J. Powers
Judith
Harry Rosenberg
Stock prices drift lower in light trading
New York markets eased in the early afternoon with small losses across many issues. Sectors weakening included Republic Steel Consolidated Natural Gas New York Central Standard Oil U S Gypsum General Motors Boeing Radio Electric Liggett and Myers United Fruit and Du Pont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Republic Steel
Consolidated Natural Gas
New York Central Standard Oil
U. S. Gypsum
General Motors
Boeing
Radio Electric
Liggett and Myers
United Fruit
du Pont
Aiken Seeks 80 to 90 Percent Parity for Flexible Aid
Senator Aiken proposes moving the flexible price support range to 80 to 90 percent of parity, narrowing from the 82 to 90 percent House endorsement. He backs 75 percent dairy supports and favored a 2.5 billion set aside for surplus products, while some colleagues push rigid 90 percent levels for staple crops.
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Aiken
Washington
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
Senate
House
Rep
Abernethy
D-Miss
House Agriculture Committee
Senate Agriculture Committee
Benson
Eisenhower
Sen. Anderson
D-Nm
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
Sens
Williams
R-Del
Young
R-Nd
Welker
Idaho
Albert Felix Dies Head Of Faith Press
Albert Felix 56, manager of Our Faith Press at St Benedict's Abbey Benet Lake Wis near Kenosha, collapsed and died away from the station in Lake County. Born Clyde Missouri, he graduated from Conception College and previously worked for Commerce Trust Co in Kansas City before running his own bank at Conception for five years.
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Waukegan
Ill
Albert Felix
Our Faith Press
St. Benedict's Abbey
Benet Lake
Wis
Kenosha
Wenessay
Lake County
Felix
Clyde
Conception
The
Commerce Trust Co
Kansas City
Picnic Draws Near for 1954 Grassland Meet at Figs Farm
Nearly 500 grassland workers and officers from state to county levels are invited to the fourth annual grassland picnic at the William Figs farm near Argyle. Host Figi, UW faculty members, and state officers will join a formal program with Swiss music and a noon picnic. A new milli per acre contest phase, with Sept. 10 entry deadline, is discussed.
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State Grassland Organization
William Figs
Argyle
Figi
Louis Wojtkiewicz
Thorp
Ted Schett
Watertown
Priebe
Bryant
Advisory College Grassland Committee
Rassland
Green County Bankers Association
Green County Soil Conservation Grassland Committee
Warns of Sales Drop USDA Opposes Dairy Aid Hikes
USDA dairy experts warn new Congression al moves to raise dairy support prices could undo progress in boosting butter and cheese consumption. They note Brannan Plan subsidies might move products to consumers at reduced prices while current price supports fall from 90 to 75 percent of parity.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Brannan
The
Treasury
Benson
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Senate
Senate Committee
4 H Members Head to Upham Woods Conservation Camp
Twenty six Green County 4 H members leave for Upham Woods near Wisconsin Dells for a leadership training camp focused on soil water wildlife and forest management. The 20th annual state camp runs July 26 to 30 with one representative per county and Green County youths to be selected.
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Upham Woods
Wisconsin Dells
Leslie F. Huber
Bernadine Gunderman
Charles A. Booth
Frank Bloom
R. J. Douglas
Kay Bartelt
Richard Witt
Norman Hanson
Sylvan Johnson
Karen Bradenburg
Janice Ten Eyck
Joan Sc
Green County
Huber
T. A. Peterson
University of Wisconsin
Peterson
Circus Old Opry Comes to Green County Fair Saturday
Old Opry star Dave Akeman also known as String Bean will perform in person under Green County Fair Association sponsorship. Tommy Scott’s indoor circus offers two shows at 2 and 8 p m with Mrs Allan F Barnard handling city ticket sales. William Brown fair secretary notes the event will take place in front of the grandstand with other Grand Ole Opry troop entertainers expected for both performances.
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String Bean
Dave Akeman
Grand Ole Opry” Fame
Green County Fair Association
Tommy Scott
Allan F. Barnard
William Brown
Grand Ole Opry
Troop
NBC
Brown
Airline Strike Called Chicago Eight-Hour Limit Pilots
The AFL Air Line Pilots Association announced a system wide strike against American Airlines to force an eight hour limit to a pilots continuous day. The union said pilots will quit at 1159 p m July 15.
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Chicago
AFL Air Line Pilots Association
American Airlines
Zimmerman Sues For Re-Election Against GOP Bosses
Fred R. Zimmerman, 73, longtime Republican—secretary of state and former governor—announces re election bid despite opposition from GOP bosses. He accuses party leaders of tearing the party apart while Milwaukee's Joyce Larkin is nominated for secretary. Zimmerman says he runs as an independent, unbossed candidate.
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Madison
Fred R. Zimmerman
Republican
GOP
Zimmerman
Milwaukee
Joyce Larkin
Eagle River
Republican Voluntary Committee
Milk Prices Fall for April Swiss Cheese Makers
A survey shows the average price paid to farmers for April Swiss cheese milk at factories was 2.68 dollars, down from March. Butterfat average was 3.27, with April price levels for State brand 37, Grade B 35, Grade C 32, grinders 27, all lower or similar to 1953 levels. Milk production exceeded April 1953 totals among surveyed factories.
Presidential Board To Study Atom Troops
President Eisenhower named a three member fact finding board to investigate the strike of 4,500 atomic energy plant workers. Led by Thomas Keith Glennan, the panel acts to end walkouts at Oak Ridge Tennessee and Paducah Kentucky plants threatening production for atomic and hydrogen bombs. The government can seek a court order to halt the walkout after the board reports.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy
Thomas Keith Glennan
Oak Ridge
Dulles Vows U S Veto to Block Red China at U N
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States would veto Red China's entry to the U N Security Council if needed and urged firm action against Peiping. He backed Eisenhower against admitting Red China and outlined plans on Geneva talks, Guatemala recognition, and Southeast Asia defense.
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Dulles
U.S
Red China
U.N
Washington
United States
U. N. Security Council
U. N
Assembly
Peiping
United Nations
Korea
Indochina
U. S
Sen. Knowland
Senate
Congress
Knowland
Sen. George
D-Ga
Guatemala
Britain
Southeast Asia
Long Sentences For Puerto Rican House Attack Group
Four Puerto Rican terrorists who shot up the House of Representatives on March 1 received maximum terms up to 75 years. Lolita Lebron, 34, called leader, drew 16 years eight months to 50 years. Her male co-defendants were sentenced from 25 to 75 years each for multiple counts of assault with intent to kill and with a dangerous weapon. Lebron was convicted on five counts of assault with a weapon.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Lolita Lebron
U. S
Alexander Holtzoff
Lebron
Richmond man pleads innocent to assault and kidnapping
Jarvis 23 of Richmond Indiana today pleaded innocent before Circuit Court Judge Clarence Rinehard to charges of assault and kidnapping. The alleged crime involves the December 5 1953 abduction of Mr and Mrs Robert Roehrick in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin.
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Chippewa Falls
Jarvis
Richmond
Ind
Clarence Rinehard
Robert Roehrick
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Dairyland
Thomas E. Dewey
New York City
International Association of Lions Clubs
Monroe Business College
Fred Musselman
Solomon Auto Parts Co
St. John’s Church
Pythian Sisters
G.U.G.G
Merry Homemakers
Woman's Relief Corps
Woman’s Club
Leonard
Massey
Harris
Jattimore
Youngdah
Supreme Court
State Department
Johns Hopkins University
Sen. McCarren
D-Nev
Bayshore Drive
Biscayne Bay
Fla
Baltimore, Md
Miami Grill
Faith Press
Figs Farm
Victor Burcalow
University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture
USDA
Presidential Board
Sure Peiping
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