Suzanne and Joe win 25000 on Name That Tune final
Suzanne Saalsan of Argyle and barber Joe Lombardo of Brooklyn won the grand prize of 25000 on CBS TV Name That Tune Golden Medley Marathon. They plan a Sept 8 wedding in Argyle with UW instructor William Ziemer. Lombardo, returning from Italy, gifts a lace stole. DiMaggio praised Suzanne’s autographs. Suzanne to use prize for college, start nursing home furnishing after PhD.
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Suzanne Saalsan
Argyle
Joe Lombardo
Brooklyn
N.Y
Suzanne
William Ziemer
Lombardo
George DeWitt
Joe
Tara
Italy
Ziemer
New York
Florida
Senators Irked By Trial Decision
Washington reacts as Japan to try U S soldier in homicide case prompting Senate inquiry. Chairman Ervin and Sen. Flanders demand accountability while Defense Department counsel testifies. Specialist William C. Girrard faces Japanese court for shooting a woman at an Army firing range on January 30.
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Washington
U.S
Japan
Senate
Ervin
D-Nc
Defense Department
Robert Dechert
Armed Services Subcommittee
Sen. Flanders
R-Vi
William C. Girrard
Ottawa-LaSalle
Inl
Naka Sakai
Girard
State Dulles
Wilson
French Navy Retires Battleship Jean Bart
The French navy has retired one of its two battleships, the Jean Bart, due to lack of funds to modernize her.
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Paris
Emil Schneider Dies at 86 in Monroe
Emil F. Schneider, 86, longtime Monroe resident, died at Green County hospital after seven weeks’ illness. He was born June 26, 1870, married Mary Alice King in 1895, and worked 25 years with the city street department. Survived by wife, nine sons, four daughters, and many grandchildren. Services Friday at Shriner-Neushwan der funeral home with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Emil F. Schneider
22Nd Avenue
Monroe
Green County Hospital
Mr. Schneider
Rudy and
Elizabeth Beller Schneider
Mary Alice King
P. A. Schuh
City Street
Schneider
St. John’s Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Royal Arcanum Lodge
Albert
Earl
Nathan
Arcadia
Calif
Ray
Macomb
Ill
John
Milwaukee
Emil
Medford
Irvin
Wheaton
Ernest
San Bernadino
Harvey
Rudy
Samuel
Edward
Martha Zilmer
Elizabeth Hartwig
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
C. C. Warfel
Greenwood Cemetery
Green County Delegates Named to GOP Committees
Two Green County delegates to the Republican state convention in LaCrosse Saturday have been named to major committees. Grace Thorpe county register of deeds will serve on the resolutions committee. Joseph Stencel attorney from Brodhead will join the credentials committee.
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Green County
LaCrosse
GOP
Philip G. Kuehn
Grace Thorpe
County Register of Deeds
Joseph Stencel
Brodhead
Monroe urged to pursue public airport to boost growth
Thomas K. Jordan of the State Aeronautics Commission told Monroe City Council a Class B airport would accelerate industrial development and attract state and federal aid. The plan envisions two 3,500 foot runways, staged construction, and a cost range of 40 000 to 250 000 dollars with 140 to hundreds of acres needed. Local officials would petition the commission, hold a public hearing, then obtain a survey and cost finding before final approval. A two day tour of similar facilities is planned for aldermen in July.
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Jordan
Monroe
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
State Swiss Market Steady on Top Grades
Madison American cheese markets show steady or barely steady pricing on cheddars with fair to good demand and heavy offerings. Wisconsin Swiss market remains steady on top grades with light to fair demand and ample to heavy offerings. price ranges listed for blocks and select grades.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Two Die in Fremont Traffic Crash at U S 6 and Ohio 199
An automobile collision at the intersection of U S 6 and Ohio 199 west of Fremont killed two persons Tuesday and injured two others. The dead were identified as Patricia Neumueller 22 Oshkosh and Robert Rhodes Detroit.
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Fremont
Ohio
U.S. 6
Ohio 199
Here
Patricia Neumueller
Oshkosh
Robert Rhodes
Detroit
Eisenhower Urges Limits on Atomic Testing and Russia Pact
President Eisenhower pledged support for a total ban on atomic testing if accompanied by global disarmament and a Russian agreement against use of nuclear weapons. He noted U S progress reducing fallout and questioned future hydrogen bomb testing while warning against socialism in the United States.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Pacific
National Academy of Scientists
Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev
Truman
Baby nuclear device explodes at Nevada test site
The United States detonated a baby nuclear device from a balloon over Yucca Flat at 2 45 a m in the first such test. Observers at Angel's Peak saw a brief flash and a rising mushroom cloud. The AEC called the test successful with smaller yield than the prior Sunday and said fallout should be minimal.
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Nev
United States
Yucca Flat
Monroe
Las Vegas
Atomic Energy Commission
Gerald W. Johnson
University of California’s
Radiation Laboratory
Livermore
Calif
U. S
Angel’s Peak
AEC
Milwaukee Gunman Thanks Patrolman After Capture
James Cauley 34 of Chester Pennsylvania thanked Patrolman Harvey Bruss after his capture Tuesday afternoon following a finance company office holdup in Milwaukee. Cauley admitted the holdup and theft of $129 and said he had robbed twice in Indiana before arriving in Wisconsin May 10 to work as a dishwasher.
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Milwaukee
James Cauley
Chester
Harvey Bruss
Cauley
Indiana
Wisconsin
Paris Crisis Deepens as Pflimlin Cabinet Fails
Opposition from the Socialist left endangers Pierre Pflimlin’s bid to form a cabinet and closes the door on the Catholic leader’s attempt to resolve France’s 18th postwar government crisis.
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Paris
Pierre Pflimlin
France
Atomic Lab Chief Discounts Fallout's Effect on Pastures
Dr Norman Hillberry director of Argonne National Laboratory dismisses fears that radioactive fallout contaminates grass and milk. He says milk is safe his family still drinks milk and compares fallout exposure to cosmic rays and calls warnings from some scientists about A bomb dangers exaggerated.
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Atomic Lab
Chicago
Norman Hillberry
Argonne National Laboratory
Hillberry
Senate House Committee
Jury Decision Due Tomorrow In Cheese Producers Death Claim
The Illinois Central Railroad sues Cheese Producers Marketing Association for 75425 dollars and costs in a death claim. Trial before Judge Harry S. Fox in Green County Circuit Court. defense presents affidavit testimony and two witnesses after the plaintiff rested.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Cheese Producers Marketing Association
Circuit Court
John F. Shager
Cheese Producers
Harvey G. Thew
Arthur Wickham
Jackman
Harry S. Fox
Green County Circuit Court
Phillip Wilbur Cunningham
Freeport
Strike Continues as Mediation Effort Falters
A federal mediator plans a second try Thursday to unite the principals in a labor dispute that has idled 6,000 building workers in the Fox River Valley.
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Oshkosh
Fox River Valley
Wisconsin Conservation Congress set for June 10 11 in Madison
The 22nd annual Wisconsin Conservation Congress will be held in Madison June 10 and 11. Sessions take place at Turner Hall according to the State Conservation Department.
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Madison
Wisconsin Conservation Congress
State Conservation Department
Turner Hall
Assembly Passes 2 A.M. Tavern Closing Plan
Madison area bills move to the governor after the Assembly approved a measure allowing towns and cities with tourist income to extend tavern hours to 2 a.m. in June to August. Norman Anderson questioned wording, suggesting resort industry phrasing, and noted small towns near larger cities could qualify if they meet criteria.
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Madison
Assembly
Norman Anderson
Anderson
Assembly Approves Vacations Cut for State Workers
MADISON The Assembly passed by 51 to 42 a bill to trim holidays and vacations for about 14 000 state employees. The plan from the Joint Finance Committee would limit vacation to one week after one year of service, two weeks after two years, and three weeks after ten years, plus six and a half paid holidays annually.
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Madison
Assembly
Legislature
Joint Finance Committee
Senate
Trumans Welcome First Grandchild Birth in New York
Mrs. Clifton Daniel formerly Margaret Truman gave birth to a 6 pound 8 ounce boy at Doctors Hospital New York. Both mother and baby are reported doing fine. President Truman and Bess Truman express happiness as the Trumans prepare to move from Independence to New York.
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New York
Clifton Daniel
Margaret Truman
Margaret
Daniel
Harry Truman
Bess
Trumans
Independence
Doctors Hospital
Dina Speich Appointed Monroe County Board Supervisor
Mrs Dina Speich 1815 17th avenue was confirmed as Monroe County Fourth Ward supervisor to take office next August with a term to spring 1959. Mayor Dunwiddie said the appointment followed council recommendation. Speich, a UW journalism grad and former Monroe Evening Times employee, will replace Joseph Viney who resigned.
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Walter J
Dina) Speich
Fourth Ward
Freda Bray
Speich
Joseph D. Viney
Times
City Council
17Th Avenue
Monroe
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
City Hall
Kenosha
University of Wisconsin School of Journalism
Monroe Evening Times
Rockford
Lily Morgan
S. J. Morgan
Albany
San Pedro
Calif
Lee Mitchell
H. L
John) Fenton
Wesley Dodge
Herman Schmitz
7Th Street
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Recreation Park
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Helen Gempeler
League of Municipalities
Manitowish Waters
Special Police
Edna and
Earl] Barnett
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Bill
Emil Schneider
Council On
Thomas K. Jordan
State Aeronautics Commission
Dina Speich
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