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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1955

Page

2

Allied powers ease Berlin food crisis. Pacific war marked

Reports say the three Allied powers have resolved feeding nearly three million Berlin civilians. In the Pacific, over 1,500 Allied planes strike Japan in a record single day. Obituary noted for Charles W. Hutchison, 80, former Iowa state senator from Lafayette and Green counties. Roy Schultz sells bicycle business, and Dr. M W Stuessy elected Brodhead school board president.

Berlin Japan Charles W. Hutchison Iowa Lafayette Green Madison Roy A. Schultz Monroe

Senate clash over veterans' reserve service plan

The debate centers on a proposed military reserve program for veterans. Senator Russell proposes a $400 signing bonus for a three year reserve combat unit, while the Pentagon urges compulsory reserve training to ensure enough trained reservists. Secretary Wilson pledges minimal enforcement, but warns future administrations could broaden compulsory duties. A middle ground is urged to retain a citizen army and protect freedom of choice.

Russell Georgia Pentagon Wilson Defense Department Citizens Army

New York youths face sea rescue hoax charge

The two young men in New York are charged with sending a Blue Star ship sinking hoax that triggered a costly Atlantic search. The incident risks future false SOS signals and carries stiff penalties under federal law.

New York Atlantic

President Eisenhower to Address Nation Before Geneva Summit

President Eisenhower will report to the nation Friday night on hopes for the Geneva summit. He will then fly to Geneva two hours later, with a 15 minute TV and radio address at 6 15 p m CST setting expectations for discussions with Soviet Premier Bulganin. The White House said he will outline world problems and hopes for accomplishment, while Dulles argues concessions by the Soviets are overdue. Opinions differ on Soviet aims, from seeking a breathing spell to disrupting Western unity, with experts noting Moscow's intent to pressure for concessions while maintaining alliance strength.

Washington Eisenhower Geneva Russia Izvestia White House Nikolai Bulganin Murray Snyder ABC CBS MBS NBC Radio Dulles Western Germany Kremlin

Heimann Family Names Daughter Laura Jean

Mr. and Mrs Harold Heimann of Richmond Heights near St Louis welcomed their third daughter Laura Jean born June 23 They are former Monroe residents who moved two years ago This is Mrs Heimanns maiden name Lauretta Rosenthal and she is the daughter of Mrs Ed Rosenthal Paternal grandmother is Mrs Casper Heimann Lou Ann and Jane the older sisters visited this weekend their father came for them.

Laura Jean Harold Heimann Richmond Heights St. Louis Heimanns Monroe Heimann Lauretta Rosenthal Ed Rosenthal Casper Heimann Lou Ann Jane Harold Heimanns

Cheese Factory Ordered to Improve Sanitation

A cheese factory north of Warren, inspected by July 11, 1905, under Fred Marty and John Luchsinger, must enhance sanitation or face state-ordered shutdown. Commercial and Savings Bank renames directors and officers as stockholders praise the first 18 months. Spanish American War veterans seek a Monroe camp charter. Monroe IOOF Lodge installs officers led by A G Winden and W S Hawthorne. Miss Sarah Bengston visits from Chicago. West Side drugstore touts castor oil as a pallative remedy.

Warren Fred Marty John Luchsinger Commercial and Savings Bank Monroe National Association Monroe Ioof Lodge A. G. Winden W. S. Hawthorne Sarah Bengston Chicago Augustana Hospital Fred J. Karlen West Side

Power Limits for Amateur Radio Stations in the United States

The United States restricts amateur radio transmitters to 1000 watts of output, with some stations operating at as low as 10 watts. This rule governs licensed operators and their permitted effective radiated power across bands and services.

United States

British Woman Gains Freedom After Prague Exit Victory

A British citizen, Phyllis Sispera, 32, wins a seven year fight to leave Czechoslovakia with her three British-born children Martin 13 Clarence 12 and Jennifer 10. Czech authorities grant exit visas after British protests over deteriorating relations. Jaroslav Sispera, her ex husband, remains jailed on treason charges.

London Czechoslovakia Prague Phyllis Sispera George C. Pelham Martin Clarence Jennifer Sisperas Britain Sispera Jaroslav Sispera Czech Phyllis England Jaroslav Royal Air Force

Thorp Finance Buys Milwaukee Firms

Thorp Finance has acquired control of the Northwestern Acceptance Co and its Northwestern Loan Co with four Milwaukee offices and one in Oconomowoc. The two firms hold about two and a half million dollars in assets. The deal expands Thorp’s Wisconsin network to 46 offices and places Francis J. Conway as head of the Milwaukee corporation.

Thorp Finance Northwestern Acceptance Co Northwestern Loan Co Milwaukee Oconomowoc Northwestern Thorp Wisconsin Francis J. Conway Thorp Finance Corp

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Daily classified listings showcase economical items for sale and services offered. Prices and details vary, with sections featuring household goods, furniture, vehicles, employment classifieds, and miscellaneous notices.

Times

Atlantic City Guards Churches After Blazes

Overnight police guard was posted at 23 Negro churches after mystery fires destroyed one temple and damaged another in Atlantic City New Jersey Investigators questioned five Negroes but released them fearing a possible firebug instinct Officials say the Ne gro Baptist temple was leveled by a $200 000 blaze late Saturday night and the Ne gro Second Baptist church suffered interior damage eight hours later Acting Police Chief Jerry Sulli van said it looks like more than coincidence No one was inside the buildings at the time of the fires

Atlantic City N. J.P Negro Second Baptist Church Jerry Sullivan

Tri-county Show To Be Thursday

Registered Holsteins from Green Rock and Dane Counties enter the annual Tri County Black and White Show at Leota Park Evansville on Thursday. A showmanship contest opens at 10 a m with trophies for junior and senior classes and grand champion bulls and females. Evening program features Alice in Dairyland and a Rock County band concert with dancing afterward.

Green Rock Dane Leota Park Evansville Willard Masterson Donald McDowell State Department of Agriculture Dee Losey

Climax Lesson on Adapting Faulkner for TV Drama

New York WCBS-TV aired Wild Stallion from Faulkner’s Knight's Gambit and faced the issue of how to translate prose to television. The critique notes Faulkner's atmosphere and themes may not translate into a successful TV drama and argues reputation alone should not decide selections.

New York Climax Wcbs-Tv William Faulkner Knight Paul Henreid Kathleen Crowley Evelyn Keyes Richard Long Mary Astor Faulkner

Back at Firm Helm Racine

H. F. Johnson, formerly with the Foreign Aid Administration in Washington, resigns and returns to Racine to assume the role of president and chairman of the board at Johnson's Wax Co.

Racine H. F. Johnson Foreign Aid Administration Washington Johnson’s Wax Co

Deaths of Hotel Leader Albert Pick and Pilot Capt Sullivan

MIAMI BEACH Albert Pick Sr. 86 head of a nationwide hotel chain bearing his name died Saturday. Born in Chicago he led a prominent hotel empire. WILMINGTON N C Capt R O D Sullivan 62 retired airlines pilot who reputedly flew Pan American Airways first China Clipper and piloted the flying boat crash at Lisbon in 1942 that seriously injured singer Jane Froman died Sunday.

Associated Press Miami Beach Albert Pick Sr Chicago Wilmington N. C R. O. D. Sullivan Airlines Pan American Airways Lisbon Portugal Jane Froman

Washington figure Mason dies at 74 after public service

Guy Mason a 74 year old soldier lawyer and newspaperman who served as a District of Columbia commissioner for ten years before 1951 died Sunday Born in Pierceton Indiana his death was reported today.

Washington Guy Mason District of Columbia Pierceton Ind

Goldwater backs Eisenhower delaying 1956 run decision

Senator Goldwater says President Eisenhower should withhold announcing a 1956 bid until around March. He argues delaying avoids immediate partisan attacks and aligns with precedent, noting Eisenhower has often dodged future plans.

Washington Sen Goldwater R-Ariz Eisenhower

World’s Chief Whaling Port Noted in Norway

The article identifies Sanderjord in Norway as the world’s leading whaling port, highlighting its prominence in the industry and its role in Arctic maritime trade.

Sanderjord Norway

Miss Ida Mae Robinson Dies in Rockford

Ida Mae Robinson 84 of South Wayne died Saturday night at her Rockford nephew John Porter's home after a brief illness. A Wiota Township native, she lived in Rockford the past two years. Born May 25 1871 to Thomas and Ivy Robinson she never married. She belonged to Our Savior's Lutheran church the WCTU and Good Cheer class. She was preceded by two sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be 2 p m Wednesday at Hanson funeral home South Wayne with Rev Justin Flak officiating. Burial in Wiota cemetery.

Ida Mae Robinson South Wayne John Porter Rockford Miss Robinson Wiota Township Thomas Ivy Robinson Our Savior’s Lutheran Church WCTU Good Cheer Hanson Funeral Home Justin Flak Wiota

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