Nuclear Balloon Test Plans At Nevada Site
Atomic Energy Commission officials announced a balloon suspended nuclear device test near Yucca Flat in Nevada, with a 67 foot balloon anchored 500 feet high and a planned yield well below 20 kilotons. The test will involve 45 experiments and 18 aircraft, including a rabbit eye sensitivity study, aiming to lower fallout and costs.
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Nev
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
Toam
Gerald Johnson
Nevada Test Organization
Yucca
Salt Lake City
Utah Health Department
Congress
Senate House Atomic Energy Subcommittee
James F. Crow
University of Wisconsin
Bentley Glass
Johns Hopkins University
Hermann J. Muller
University of Indiana
Norris Irked By Monopoly Ruling Faces Final Decree
New York judge finds the International Boxing Club guilty of monopoly charges and hints at options including dissolving IBC New York and IBC Illinois or forcing Norris and Wirtz to choose between Madison Square Garden or the Chicago Stadium. Norris complains of government action in Miami.
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New York
International Boxing Club
IBC
James Norris
Sylvester J. Ryan
Ryan
IBC of
Illinois
Norris
Arthur Wirtz
Wirtz
Madison Square Garden
Chicago Stadium
Miami
Cheese Demand Fair Steady Prices Reported in Madison
American cheese markets show steady cheddar demand and steady to fair demand for small styles. Offerings are heavy with price ranges including 34-36 for cheddars, 36-38 for singles, 36-36.54 for longhorns, and 37-42 for midgets across current trading.
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Madison
Eisenhower to Observe Maneuvers From Saratoga Carrier
President Eisenhower and top aides will watch drills aboard the 60 000 ton carrier Saratoga off Florida next Thursday and Friday. He will fly to Jacksonville and board the ship after arrival, then return Friday. Participants include Hagerty said Wilson Strauss Burke Dulles Humphrey Gates Brundage Gray Larson Maj Eisenhower. Simulated delivery of atomic and conventional weapons planned.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Saratoga
Florida
White House
Jacksonville
Fla
James C. Hagerty
Wilson
Lewis Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Arleigh
Rev James L Neighbours resigns as Monroe Universalist pastor
Rev James L Neighbours announces resignation from the First Universalist church in Monroe after three years, returning to Webster City Iowa. The resignation takes effect Sept 1 and the church board will appoint a pulpit committee to seek a successor, with candidate hearings planned before Sept. 1.
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James L. Neighbours
First Universalist
Webster City
Neighbours
Church Board of Trustees
Monroe
Minor W. Anderson
Carthage Trustees weighing two site offers for campus
Carthage College trustees talked Monday about two possible sites in Kenosha and Elgin Illinois for a second campus. Kenosha offered 68 acres and funding. Elgin proposed 100 acres and about 1 million dollars. The board postponed a decision, aiming to decide in about three months.
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Carthage
Ill
Carthage College
Kenosha
Elgin
Orlo E. Salisbury
Suzanne and Joe Aim for 25000 on Name That Tune Tonight
Suzanne Saalsan of Argyle and Joe Lombardo of Brooklyn New York barber seek the $25000 prize on CBS Name That Tune tonight at 630 Monroe time. Their Golden Medley Marathon run was halted for a week as Lombardo visited his 92 year old mother in Italy. This will be their final appearance on the program win or lose.
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Suzanne Saalsan
Argyle
Joe Lombardo
Brooklyn
N.Y
Barber
Court heats jury in IC railroad death claim case
The Illinois Central Railroad seeks 75475 for a death claim paid after the January 18 1952 loading dock accident that killed Phillip Wilbur Cunningham. The jury selection began with 36 called, 18 excused, and 12 jurors chosen for the trial set to last at least three days.
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Circuit Court
Illinois Central Railroad
Cheese Producers Marketing Association
Phillip Wilbur Cunningham
Illinois
Cheese Company
James C. Herrick
Schubring, Ryan, Petersen and Sutherland Law Firm
Madison
Dairymen's Group Urges Strike Halt
The National Dairymen's Association opens a four day meeting in Rice Lake urging a settlement of the Superior Duluth milk strike without delay. Milk flow has been shut off for 12 days after union members quit positions at tenants dairies. John Gurtner of Cumberland, secretary of the association, telegrammed the union, the employers and federal conciliator Charles LaValley calling for an end to the dispute.
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Rice Lake
National Dairymen’s Association
Superior-Duluth
Twin Ports
John Gurtner
Cumberland
Charles LaValley
DuPont Ruling Spurs Anti-Trust Acts in Congress
Sen. O Maurice O'Mahoney predicts the Supreme Court decision forcing DuPont to divest from General Motors will energize pending antitrust bills in Congress. He notes past GM dismemberment proposals and says the ruling strengthens calls for action. The court returned the case to Chicago for detailed disposition.
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Washington
O’mahoney
D-Wye
DuPont Co
General Motors Corp
Congress
General Motors
High
Capitol Hill
Sen. Frear
D-Del
Chicago
du Pont
Supreme Court
Justice Brennan
Brennan
Warren
Black
Douglas
Burton
Frankfurter
Clark
Harlan
Whittaker
U. S. Dist
Walter J. LaBuy
LaBuy
Eisenhower
Two Children Killed in Separate Wisconsin Accidents
The 1957 toll reaches 299 as two youths die on rural highways. Ten-year-old Nancy Oster of Kenosha was struck while biking on Highway 32, and Susan McCabe of Green Bay, daughter of a noted golfer Mrs. Joan McCabe, died after stepping into the street before a supermarket.
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Associated Press
Nancy Oster
Louis Oster Jr
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Susan McCabe
John McCabe
Green Bay
McCabe
Joan Coffeen
Four Republicans in Race For Special Senate Ballot
Fireman honored a Belleville veteran Frank Willoughby 69 receives firemen's badge and appreciation letter for 45 years of service. He retired after serving as chief and assistant chief and recalls early engines and volunteer days.
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Belleville
Frank Willoughby
Willoughby
Monroe Chamber Elects Retail Committee at Outdoor Meeting
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce directors elected a five member Retail Committee with John B. Greiner as chairman. Members include Mrs. Bernadine Pilz Paul Miner Harvey H Holland and Harold Blum. A $50 fund was approved for 200 Boy Scout shoulder patches for the National Jamboree and promotions were discussed.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Monroe Hotel
John B. Greiner
Greiner
Bernadine Pilz
Lee’s
Paul Miner
Woolworth’s
Harvey H. Holland
Holland’s Grocery
Harold Blum
Blum
Rexall
Skill Day Carnival Opens With Street Dance In Monroe
A free street dance closes Monroe’s Skill Day events tomorrow with music by Bill Chambers Polka Kings. Skill games run 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. with receipts from June 5 granting one free play per dollar. Winners sign win tickets. prizes awarded at 9 p.m. must be present to claim.
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Bill Chambers
Monroe
Public Square
Monroe Store
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
U S Lets Japan Try Soldier In Killing Case
The United States agrees to let a Japanese court try Specialist William C. Girard for the shooting of Mrs. Naka Sakai at a U S Army firing range. The move ends U S court martial jurisdiction and cites a status of forces treaty.
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Washington
United States
Pentagon
William C. Girard
State Dulles
Defense Wilson
Naka Sakai
Girard
Defense Department
Victor M. Nickel
Beck Jr Refuses To Answer Questions At Rackets Hearing
Beck Jr. invokes the Fifth Amendment nineteen times in eight minutes during Senate questioning on Teamsters Union business. He declines to say if he knew his father while Edward L. Carey stands by him. The panel, led by Sen. McClellan, will probe possible financial gains linked to Beck Sr. and asks witnesses where they were during a two month search.
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Washington
Dave Beck Jr
Senat
Teamsters Union
Senators
Beck Junior
Edward L. Carey
Union
Beck
Senate
Sen. McClellan
Joseph McEvoy
Robert F. Kennedy
Beck Sr
Teamsters
Stock Trend Mixed Du Pont Down After Court Ruling
New York stock market opens mixed as Du Pont slumps about five points on sustained reaction to the Supreme Court decision that it violated antitrust laws in obtaining a 23 percent stake in General Motors. General Motors declines only slightly as firms fluctuate in early trading.
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New York
du Pont
U. S. Supreme Court
General Motors
Three Youths Confess Break-ins in Monroe
Three youths aged 10 to 14 confessed to a string of school break-ins in Monroe during the past week. They admitted six robberies at Green County Teachers College Lincoln and East schools, with articles valued over $200 recovered. the boys were turned over to authorities.
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Green County Teachers College
Lincoln
East Schools
New Glarus Plans Detailed Dairy Day at Meeting Tomorrow
New Glarus will plan details for the third annual Green County Dairy Day to be held June 29 in New Glarus. A planning session in the high school agriculture room at 7 30 p m will cover budget program parade show queen contest testimonial dinner and publicity. Balloting for the county queen is under way with the first tabulation due Monday and results announced Tuesday.
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Green County
New Glarus
William Hillestad
Dennis Streiff
C. Gene Hennager
Monroe
Court Upholds Monona Project
The Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously affirmed a lower court ruling that Madison may build a civic auditorium on Lake Monona. The decision clears the way for the Frank Lloyd Wright designed structure approved by voters in a four million dollar bond referendum, despite 1927 and 1951 legislative authorization questions.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
Lake Monona
Frank Lloyd Wright
State Assembly
Senate
Tanner on Waivers and Taylor Joins Braves
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Braves announce reserve outfielder Chuck Tanner has been placed on waivers to clear roster space for 18 year old bonus catcher Bob Taylor. Tanner has been waived three times and is dropped from the active list, allowing Taylor to join the club in New York tonight.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Chuck Tanner
Bob Taylor
Tanner
Braves
Taylor
New York
Wisconsin GOP faces special Senate election stir
Madison reports four Republican candidates emerged for the unexpired McCarthy seat after Governor Vernon Thomson announced a special election to be held around mid August with a primary at least 30 days before. Former Gov Kohler Lt. Gov Knowles Rep Davis and Rep O Konski enter. possible Democratic entries include Rep Reuss and William Proxmire.
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Madison
U.S. Senate
Joseph McCarthy
Vernon Thomson
Thomson
McCarthy
Walter Kohler Jr
Kohler
Warren Knowles
New Richmond
Glenn Davis
Waukesha
Alexander Wiley
Alvin O’kenski
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Henry P. Hughes
Oshkosh
Henry Reuss
Milwaukee
William Proxmire
Clement Zablocki
Henry Maier
Wiley
GOP
la Crosse
Everett Yerly
Davis
Knowles
O’konski
Britain to Curtail Pacific Hydrogen Bomb Tests
Two London newspapers report Britain will shorten its hydrogen bomb tests in the Pacific after the next and third blast.
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London
Britain
Pacific
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Joe Martin
R-Mass
Suzanne
Joe
Wickham
Freeport- Madison
Cunningham
CPMA
DuPont
J. P. Adams
U.S
Beck Jr
New
Glarus
Monona Project
Konski
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