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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1957
Page
2
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The piece weighs the large stake DuPont holds in General Motors and the ensuing antitrust scrutiny. It argues the relationship spurred innovation and jobs, notes past public glare, and predicts possible court-driven changes without diminishing overall American economic vigor. It urges careful legal action over simplistic bigness.
The article reports a decision to let the Japanese try an Army specialist for killing a Japanese woman with an empty cartridge during a scrap metal dispute. The incident raises questions about safeguards and new treaty pressures, ending with the menacing notion of a civil trial.
Across the region notices recount Edwin Klassy accepting the agriculture instructor post at New Glarus High School. In other items President Truman’s approval prompts a sharp State Department note to Russia over alleged Soviet meddling in Hungary, with UN appeal threat. Rev. David Bruzelius becomes Assembly of God tabernacle pastor. American Legion Auxiliary votes officers. Zwingli church choirs mark 60th anniversary with a commemorative concert.
The text discusses a decision on a Japanese case amid concerns about military conduct and civil law. It notes hopes for a minor penalty and compares it to Formosa incidents, suggesting riots influenced the ruling and reflecting on troop conduct agreements.
Funeral services for John Furer 74 were conducted at 2 p.m. at Stuessy funeral home Monroe with Rev. Burton Holling officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. A native of Canton Bern Switzerland he came to America in 1904 and worked in cheese factories until retirement. He is survived by his sister Mrs Rose Rigert of Tomah with other siblings deceased.
TACOMA Washington Dave Beck head of the International Teamsters Union pleaded innocent to evading 56000 in income taxes for 1950 and to aiding in preparing a fraudulent return for a Seattle building association subsidiary that year.
President Eisenhower ordered the Tariff Commission to examine imports of a product with high butterfat content. Rep. Laird said the Agriculture Department informed him the president acted. In four weeks nearly nine million pounds were imported, a likely attempt to dodge the quota. The mix contains 77 percent butterfat, 8 percent sugar, 15 percent water and is used as an ice cream base.
The Times showcases daily bargains in its classified section highlighting affordable items for readers. Shoppers are invited to browse sections featuring household goods, furniture, and personal services at bargain prices.
Senator Byrd predicted the economy push will force President Eisenhower to trim next year's budget despite high overall spending. He expects Congress to cut more than 73 billion dollars in new money requests while noting existing funds could undermine larger reductions. Other lawmakers anticipate smaller cuts, but Byrd argues the political calendar will require restraint to avoid deficits and tax blame. A Commerce Department funding bill passed 67 to 0, adding to the broader spending debate. Colds are more frequent among women than men, a large insurance company reports.
The Lake Superior Iron Ore Association reports 3,141,806 tons shipped on the Great Lakes in the week ended Monday, down from 3,516,021 tons a year ago. The seasonal total stands at 17,099,886 tons, compared with 19,805,104 tons last year at this date.
The Assembly sent bills to the Senate on Tuesday covering reduced muskrat farm fees and restricted law enforcement fundraising, veterans hospital rates, and voter registration limits. The Senate debated conservation measures with one passing, one rejected, and one left for further action. Other items included license suspensions for young drinkers, veterans home admission priority, and a proposed airport liquor tavern bill, plus a call to raise grocery beer licenses. Pulitzer winner Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. noted as WWII infantry corporal.
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