Editorial cheers for Miss Olson as Alice in Dairyland semi final
The hall extends grateful congratulations to Miss Olsen of Brooklyn for reaching the semi finals in Eau Claire as one of four Alice in Dairyland princesses. The piece notes her qualifications, prior roles, and strong support from Green County, while also congratulating Miss Suzanne Saalsan of Argyle as a finalist.
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Green County
Missris Olsen
Brooklyn
Alice
Eau Claire
Is Olsen
Olsen
Wisconsin
Miss Olsn
Suzanne Saalsan
Argyle
Memorial of Charles A Booth Highlights Community Service
A tribute to Charles A Booth of Monroe Longtime public figure through news work and radio His death at a comparatively early age ends a storied career He is remembered for promoting Monroe and Green County and for his many friendships and community involvement
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Charlie Booth
Mr. Booth
Monroe
Booth
Green County
Charlie
Itinerary of Senator Wiley Attacked by Mentions of Kingmakers
Senate remarks by Senator Wiley after a state GOP convention draw sharp rebukes. He calls opponents kingmakers and Eisenhower haters, sparking a heated exchange with Senator McCarthy. Critics say the tirade weakens his bid for re nomination and unsettles voters.
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Wiley
U. S
Senate
McCarthy
Eisenhower
Supreme Court splits 6 to 3 on mass picketing bans
The court upholds Wisconsin’s mass picketing and strike enforcement arguing safety and order. The decision, while expected to many, draws commentary on the lack of a unanimous ruling and implications for labor protests and public safety.
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Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Fire at LaSalle hotel in Chicago kills many
Ten years ago on June 5 1946 a devastating fire swept the LaSalle Hotel in the Chicago Loop killing at least 58 people and injuring around 200 as flames raced through six floors in minutes Fire Marshal J Corrigan called it the worst in 35 years and one of the hardest to explain Also noted are other items from earlier decades including an OPA space vacated by August 1 and a youth center planned in the old Citizens Bank building
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LaSalle
Chicago Loop
J. Corrigan
Alan Taylor
OPA
Citizens Bank
Marshall L. Peterson
Knipschild
Justices Clash Over Taft Hartley Enjoiner Question
The decision centers on whether the Taft Hartley Act bars state labor boards from issuing injunctions. Justice Douglas, in the minority, warns that upholding Wisconsin Kohler strike picketing limits risks conflicts between state and federal agencies. The debate weighs control of strike violence and local order against federal authority.
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Douglas
Wisconsin
Kohler Co
Farmers To Back the Eisenhower Vote Benson Says
Benson predicted in Milwaukee that farm voters will support Eisenhower this fall as strongly as in 1952. He spoke during a two day grass roots tour in Nebraska and Iowa and noted farm sentiment toward Republicans improves. He credited the president for vetoing the omnibus farm bill and urged soil banks to yield real surplus reduction or conservation value.
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Ihilwaukee U— Neers
Benson
Eisenhower
Gen
Billy Mitchell Field
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Iowa
Washington
Democratic Congress
Medics To Seek Seat Belt Rules In Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Medical Society commissions will partner with the State Motor Vehicle Department to draft rigid auto safety belt standards. The plan seeks high belt manufacturing and installation standards and potential legislation for wider adoption. Appointments to divisions include Public Assistance and Child Welfare among many specialties across cities like Beloit Racine Green Bay and Milwaukee.
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Madison
Ine
State Medical Society of
Wisconsin
Commission On State Departments
State Motor Vehicle Department
Melvin O. Larson
C. M. Carney
Beloit
E. W. Schacht
Racine
Land O'Lakes
George Nadeau
Green Bay
Sidney B. Russell
Eau Claire
E. A. Birge
Kenneth Winters
Milwaukee
A. A. Pleyte
F. B. Landis
Wood
Thor Gunderson
la Crosse
Standard of N J Buys Pate Firm in Wisconsin Gain
Standard Oil of New Jersey bought Pate Oil Co in a Milwaukee area expansion. Pate stockholders approved the deal, receiving Standard stock as Pate becomes a new affiliate named Pate Oil Co. R. R. McCoy becomes president of the new unit. James E. Cornoff and E. R. Smith join leadership.
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Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Pate Oil Co
Wisconsin
Pate
Standard of New Jersey
William R. Pate
Standard
R. R. McCoy
McCoy
New York City
E. R. Smith
New York
New Pate Company
James E. Cornoff
John H. van Dyke
Jersey
Illinois
Midwest
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Sinclair
Cities Service
Pure Oil
Socony Mobil Oil
Miss Lucy Sheehan Dies in California Service Planned
Miss Lucy Sheehan daughter of pioneer Monroe clan dies Sunday night in Los Angeles California after retirement from teaching in Chicago. Survived by niece Miss Louise Barry and several Chicago kin. preceded by parents sisters Anna Marty and Mrs Frank Barry and brothers Henry Daniel Arthur. Services and burial set in Los Angeles tomorrow.
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California
Monroe
Los Angeles
Calif
Frank M
William C. Haren
Iss Sheehan
Patrick H. Sheehans
Monroe High School
Chicago
Miss Sheehan
Louise Barry
Anna and
Marty Sheehan
Frank Barry
Henry
Daniel
Arthur Sheehan
Smith Urges Safeguards for Food Surpluses as Weapon
Washington Rep. Lawrence H. Smith warns that large stockpiles of food and commodities are a strategic reserve for wartime needs. He cites past shortages and current prices, arguing surpluses can quickly become scarce, urging safeguards and a preparedness mindset.
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Washington
Lawrence H. Smith
Czechoslovakia
Berlin
Rep. Smith
Russia
U. S
Smith
Scott Paper Co charged by FTC for three factory merger
The Scott Paper Co of Chester Pennsylvania was charged by the Federal Trade Commission on Monday with acquiring three paper factories in violation of the anti merger law.
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Scott Firm
Washington W
Scott Paper Co
Chester
Federal Trade Commission
Be Wise Be Safe Let Our Pharmacy License Protect You
A reader warns against get rich quick schemes selling vitamins in unlicensed venues. The author recalls training at a College of Pharmacy and urges judging door to door sellers carefully, noting pharmacists protect potency and reputation through licensed practice.
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Get-Rich-Quicks
College of Pharmacy
Radio Man Heads Democrat Session in Chicago 1956
J Leonard Reinsch the Atlanta radio television executive was named manager of the 1956 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. He succeeds William Neale Roach as assistant chairman in charge of the convention. Sam Rayburn will be convention chairman. Reinsch born June 28 1908 in Streator Illinois is a Northwestern graduate and began radio work with WLS Chicago in 1924.
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J. Leonard Reinsch
Atlanta
Monjay
Paul Butler
Democratic National Committee
Reinsch
William Neale Roach
Ohio
James M. Cox
James Jr
Cox
Warren G. Harding
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Streator
Northwestern University
WLS
Los Angeles
International Amphitheatre
Alden J. Bell
James Francis Whio
Whio-Tv
Dayton
Cardinal McIntyre
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