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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1955

Page

2

Senate panel finds Army bungled Peress case and misled Congress

The subcommittee report cites 48 Army errors that allowed Major Peress to be promoted and later dishonorably discharged after refusing to name his political beliefs. It criticizes Stevens and Pentagon aides for concealing facts and alleges deceptive Army practices toward Congress. It says delay increased public suspicions of Communist influence and backs Senator McCarthy actions as to Adams and Stevens.

Senate Peress Army Department of the Army Congress John Adams McCarthy Wisconsin Stevens Adams

Wisconsin Officials Face Strike Tension Over Cargo Unloading

The piece critiques Governor Kohler and Sheboygan and Milwaukee mayors for slow action during a strike threat that blocked unloading at Wisconsin harbors. Ships were sent to Montreal for Kohler Co. cargo, highlighting the need for firmer enforcement to avoid future disruptions.

Kohler Sheboygan Zeidler Milwaukee Wisconsin V. Kohler Kohler Co Montreal

American Motors rejects UAW pattern contract demands

American Motors Corp fights for its share of the auto market by opposing the UAW bid for a pattern plus contract with wage increases and Ford GM layoff pay. The company says the union seeks 48 cents extra and would worsen competitiveness. A compromise independent of the pattern is likely to be pursued to protect job security and recovery.

American Motors Corp UAW Ford General Motors American Motors

July 15 1945 heat record and wartime headlines

Ten years ago Monroe faced record July heat as several cities lowered all time lows before sunrise. Weekend war actions report heavy U S blows on Japan with many ships sunk or damaged. President Truman and Churchill met as Berlin war damage was toured ahead of a Big Three discussion.

Monroe Mercury U. S Truman Churchill Berlin Japan

40 Years Ago: Apology to United States for Ne braska Torpedo

The German government apologizes for the torpedo attack on the liner Ne braska calling it a serious mistake. Police officials tour area to study traffic handling as commemoration of past incidents continues.

Nebraska W. O. Blunt Harry Thaw Stanford White New York County Fair Association Monroe Edward Wittner and Bros Monticello Milwaukee Road

Rotational pastures feed 44 cows on Polk County farm

On a 165 acre Polk County farm the Setter brothers use 25 acres of rotational pasture to feed 28 dairy cows and 16 heifers. They moved cattle daily across 22 lots with movable electric fences aided by heavy fertilization and improved forage mixes. The herd yields over 500 pounds butterfat per cow annually aided by hay silage corn oats and alfalfa.

Amery Polk County Russell Nels Setter New Richmond

Decline in Wisconsin Oleo Margarine Sales Reported

Wisconsin oleo margarine tax figures show sales dropping from over seven million pounds in 1949 50 to about 2.6 million pounds in 1954 55. Elwyn Jones of the Department of Agriculture notes fewer wholesalers and retail stores handling oleo, with tax receipts sliding from 1 100 000 in 1949 to 394 277 in the past year, while butter gains are suspected.

Madison Wisconsin Elwyn Jones State Department of Agriculture Jones

Wilson Ties Up Fund for Marines

At Quantico Virginia Secretary of Defense Wilson froze $46 million added by Congress to Defense Department appropriations for the Marine Corps raising the possibility of further cuts. Wilson directed the Pentagon comptroller to set the extra money aside as officials review options while Congress had voted to increase Marine strength to 215000. The third annual secretaries conference opened with a message from President Eisenhower emphasizing long term military readiness and new weapons.

Quantico Congress Marine Corps Defense Wilson Defense Department Serna Wilson Senate House United States Truman Eisenhower

Casablanca Bombing Kills Six Injures 35

A bombing in Casablanca's European quarter killed six and wounded thirty five during Bastille Day celebrations. The explosion harmed two sidewalk cafes, sparked European protests in the main square, and led to fires at five Moroc can wholesale stores while a man was shot dead and another wounded during unrest at the home of a pro nationalist attorney.

Casablanca Morocco France Jean Charles Legrand

June Ore Cargo Totals Show Strong 1955 Rise

Great Lakes freighters moved 21,264,375 net tons of iron ore coal and grain in June, the Lake Carriers Association reported. Ore and coal totals rose from 1954 figures while grain also increased. cumulative totals to June 1 reached 52,708,526 net tons compared with 41,719, ? and 63,874,143 tons in 1953.

Cleveland Great Lakes Lake Carriers Association

Better Show Noted as Kremlin Defrosts Public Image

James Marlow notes a Moscow display of friendliness with reporters and embassy parties as the Kremlin softens its public image. He cites Nehru Tito meetings, mutual gestures with Bulganin Mikoyan Khrushchev, and recent disarmament concessions aimed at keeping Iran Austria and other neighbors neutral.

James Marlow Washington Geneva Anastas Mikoyan Molotov Wyoming Kremlin U. S Moscow Jawaharlal Nehru Yugoslavia Josip Tito Joseph Stalin Nehru Tito Russia Austria Iran

Timoshenko Receives Order of Lenin in Moscow

Marshal Semeon K. Timoshenko, a Soviet World War II hero, was presented yesterday with the Order of Lenin in Moscow. The ceremony highlighted his wartime leadership and enduring stature in the Soviet military.

Moscow Semeon K. Timoshenko

Boston Globe Publisher William O. Taylor Dies at 84

William O. Taylor, 84, longtime editor and publisher of the Boston Globe, died at his Marion home after years shaping the paper since 1921. Survived by three children, his funeral is set for Monday in Marion.

Marion Mass William O. Taylor Boston Globe Globe Charles H. Taylor Harvard The Taylor Associated Press North American Newspaper Alliance Associated Newspapers, Inc Bell Syndicate Metropolitan Globe Newspaper Co Brooks Hospital Brookline N. S. Wyckoff Vanderhoef Greenwich Conn Sewell H. Fessenden Sherborn W. Davis Taylor Nashua N. H

Nine Communist Agents Arrested by South Korean Counterintelligence

The South Korean army's counterintelligence corps reports the arrest of nine Communist agents. They allegedly plotted to violently overthrow the government under orders from the North Korean regime.

Seoul

Drink Trapped Slayer Given Death Sentence

Peter Edward Kenzig, 47, was sentenced to death by Criminal Court Judge Arthur J. Murphy after a May 4 murder conviction for stabbing his estranged wife Clara in her Chicago apartment on March 13, 1953. He was arrested January 25 in San Diego for drunkenness and found to be wanted for escaping an Ohio penitentiary in 1948. The execution was scheduled for September 16.

Chicago California Criminal Court Arthur J. Murphy Peter Edward Kenzig Kenzig Clara San Diego Ohio

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

A daily roundup of bargains from The Times classifieds highlights low prices on items from furniture to appliances. Shoppers are urged to check listings for limited offers and steal deals.

Times

Deaths and notices from AP with several regional items

The death records list William H Heagney 73 musician vaudevillian writer once head arranger for Irving Caesar Music Publishing Co who died yesterday in New York. In Frederick Maryland Henry William Herman 59 sports editor of the Frederick Post since 1942 and active in newspaper work since youth died yesterday. A stray paragraph notes security is realized in common sense adjustments and American Motors concerns over efforts and an admission of not being satisfied with its own endeavors while seeking better solutions.

Associated Press New York William H. Heagney Irving Caesar Music Publishing Co Frederick, Md Henry William Herman The Frederick Post Baltimore American Motors

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