Wisconsin Legislature Inches Toward End Of Session
In Madison the third straight day of a special session aimed to wrap up by early afternoon so Democrats could attend their party convention. Key actions included passage of Gov Thomson’s unemployment benefits plan and changes to the one year residency law with a Senate vote 29 to 2 and Assembly passage 94 to 0. The bills would extend unemployment benefits to 39 weeks, raise weekly max to 42 dollars temporarily, and take effect June 21 with no federal funds involved.
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Madison
Assembly
Gov. Thomson
Senate
William Trinke
Lake Geneva
Trinke
Wisconsin
William Meier Rites Tomorrow
Services for William Meier 58 Darlington tavern owner and former cheesemaker will be held at 10 45 a m tomorrow in Holy Rosary church. Msgr Bernard Doyle will officiate burial will be in the church cemetery. Meier died Wednesday night at St Clare hospital survived by wife four daughters two sons two brothers and several grandchildren.
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William Meier
Darlington
Holy Rosary Church
Bernard Doyle
Church
Meier
St. Clare Hospital
Satuday
Gene Anderson
Ralph Farrey
Shullsburg
Arlene
Dubuque
Shirley
William Jr
Gregg
Jake
Arnold
Ohio
Switzerland
Showers and Storms Expected to End in Area Tonight
A system of showers and thunderstorms that affected Wisconsin was forecast to end in this area early tonight. Severe storms were reported in several sections last night. Monroe recorded 0.75 inches rainfall in the last 24 hours, with heavier falls nearby. Saturday outlook calls for cloudy cool skies with some clearing.
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Wisconsin
Monroe
Cheeseburgers for Dairy Month by Helen Green
Directions for a simple cheese burger recipe use ground beef onion salt pepper and cheese. Form flat patties, refrigerate between waxed paper, cook slowly until browned, toast buns with butter, melt cheese on patties, and finish with a light cheese salt sprinkle.
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Helen Green
Wisconsin Democrats open congress session with McCarthy as speaker
Wisconsin Democrats convene in LaCrosse with Rep. Eugene McCarthy of Minnesota taking the opening session role replacing Sen. Hubert Humphrey who could not attend due to Senate duties. Sen. William Proxmire and other notable Democrats are slated to speak as party members craft their platform and campaign strategy for fall elections.
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Lacrosse
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Wisconsin
Patrick J. Lucey
Madison
McCarthy
Hubert Humphrey
Lucey
Humphrey
Senate
Washington
Rep
Edward Thye
R-Minn
U. S. Senate
William Proxmire
Proxmire
Walter J. Kohler
Henry Reuss
Clement Zablocki
Milwaukee
Lester Johnson
Black River Falls
Joseph Clark
D-Penn
Green Bay Dairy Prices Report Trade Activity
At the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange in Green Bay the price for single daisies rose to 35. A car of single daisies sold. 15 cars of cheddars at 31.34. Unfilled bids included five cars of cheddars 31.54 and two cars U S Grade A cheddars 31.00. Covered offers showed two Illinois U S Grade A cheddars 31.00. Trading tone firm on single daisies and steady on large styles and U S Grade A cheddars.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
U. S
Illinois U. S
Stock Market Advances Toward New 1958 High
In early trading, tobacco and oil shares boosted the market as it moved toward another high for 1958. Most gains were fractional, with a few stocks rising a point or more. Turnover matched Thursday’s brisk pace as rails and industrials advanced while utilities held steady and U S government bonds fell.
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New York
U. S
Peace United Church Cornerstone Unearths Deteriorated Items
The old cornerstone of Peace United Church of Christ at Browntown was found during basement excavation for new church school space. Deteriorated items were noted, yet a 1892 German catechism and two local newspaper issues from 1897 remained intact.
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Browntown
Monroe Journal
Green County Herald
Peace Church
Ebenezer Gemeinde Church
German Evangelical Frieden Society of
Cadiz
Darlington Hears Governor and Steinle at GOP Standing
Gov Vernon Thomson and U S Senate hopeful Roland Steinle addressed a Darlington GOP meeting criticizing Democratic leaders and Sen William Proxmire. Thomson called Democratic legislators public spectacle during a legislative session while Steinle attacked Proxmire’s record and warned against proposed fiscal costs and broad benefits promises.
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Associated Press
Vernon Thomson
U. S. Senate
Roland Steinle
Democratic Party
Darlington
Thomson
Knitted Cape Brings Thank You From First Lady
Miss Betty Rose Pfister of 17th Avenue received a letter from Mary Jane McCaffree secretary to Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower thanking her for knitting a shoulderette cape for the First Lady. The note praises the hobby as satisfying and enjoyable and expresses Mrs. Eisenhower’s best wishes.
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Betty Rose Pfister
17Th Avenue
Mary Jane McCaffree
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Labor Measure Struggle Lively
Washington senators clashed over the labor control bill as 44 amendments surfaced in day two of debate. McClellan warned against loading the bill with favored provisions, while Goldwater urged tighter union controls. The Labor rackets committee chair urged progress as the panel moved 22 changes and anticipated action by nightfall or early next week.
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Washington
John K. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
Labor Rackets
Senate Labor Committee
Barry Goldwater
Ariz
McClellan
H. Alexander Smith
Kohler Names Smith Executive Vice President
L. L. Smith, Kohler Co. vice president, was elected executive vice president to succeed the late O. A. Kross at the annual meeting. Herbert V. Kohler was re elected president and board chairman.
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Kohler Sheboygan
L. L. Smith
Kohler Co
O. A
Tom) Kross
Herbert V. Kohler
Senate Poised to OK House Defense Reorg Plan
Senate leaders predicted final approval of a defense reorganization bill modeled on the House version passed 402 to 1. The measure would expand the secretary of defense’s authority, centralize weapons research, and streamline command structures. Eisenhower urged three changes to avoid hampering operations.
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Senate
House
Eisenhower
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Styles Bridges
GOP
Armed Services Committee
Secretary of Defense
Army
Navy
Air Force
Congress
Cliff Clevenger
Rohio
W R Kenney Dies Former Wisconsin Legion Commander
William R. Kenney aged 66, past commander of the Wisconsin Department of the American Legion, died at his Marshfield home Thursday night following a heart attack.
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W. R. Kenney
Marshfield
William R. Kenney
Wisconsin Department of the American Legion
Seek Chamoun Ouster Rebels Defy U.N. In Lebanon Crisis
Rebels in Lebanon vow to fight on against President Chamoun despite U N Security Council plans. U N observers arrive to monitor arms and border activity as tensions rise with the United Arab Republic accused of aiding rebels.
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Camille Chamoun
U. N. Security Council
U. N
Security Council
Nasser
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
U. N. Palestine Truce Organization
New York
Dag Hammarskjold
Wisconsin Dairy Award Winner Alvin E. Schuetz
Alvin E. Schuetz, 26, UW senior, receives the 1958 Marshall Dairy Laboratory Award of 250 dollars for his dairy industry work. He letters in dairy science with top GPA in his major, served in Korea, and held FFA leadership roles while working at Chalet cheese factory and in UW labs.
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Alvin E. Schuetz
Monroe
Marshall Dairy Laboratory
Bruno Stein
W. V. Price
H. C. Jackson
George Mooney
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association
University of Wisconsin
Ed Schuetz
Schuetz
FFA
Wisconsin Farmer
40Th Infantry
Korea
Chorwon
White Horse Mountain
Iron Triangle
Heart Break Ridge
Chalet
Band To Feature Two Solo Events At City Concert
Monroe City Band opens season Monday at 8 p m in Lincoln Park. Accordionist Richard Vordermann performs Old Comrades while Penny Haberman, Monroe High School 1958 graduate, does a baton twirling exhibition with band accompaniment. Star Spangled Banner opens. March of Youth and Seafarers March lead to Carnival Overture. Novelty tunes include The Walk Seventy Six Trombones Sail Along Silvery Moon College March Spirit of the Dance Pomp and Circumstance No 1 and Blazing the Trail.
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Monroe City Band
Lincoln Park
Richard Vordermann
Penny Haberman
Monroe High School
Company K Troops Departing Tomorrow for Two-Week Camp
Company K troops prepare at the Armory for a 6:45 am departure to Camp McCoy for two weeks of maneuvers with the 32nd Division. The convoy meets Janesville Beloit and Whitewater units near Madison. Captain Glenn L Kubly leads the Convoy Group of 103 enlisted men and six officers for range practice and drill duties.
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Janesville
Beloit
Whitewater
Madison
Glenn L. Kubly
Dwight C. Coplien
Stanton P. Steuri
Rudolf E. Maurer
Co. K
Steuri
Three Monroe Juniors to Attend Badger Boys State
Three Monroe high school juniors Ralph Stauffacher John Fritsch and Blythe Myers will travel to Ripon College to attend the 17th annual Badger Boys State. Sponsored by the American Legion the program teaches government principles through practical participation.
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Monroe High School
Ripon College
Badger
Ralph Stauffacher
Arthur Stauffacher
John Fritsch
Frank B. Fritsch
Blythe Myers
Melon Myers
Ripon
Stauffachers
Fritschs
Badger Boys State
The
American Legion
Blanchardville Boy Hurt When Tractor Upsets
Eight year old Paul Hanson of Blanchardville aged son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hanson suffered multiple bruises when a tractor overturned yesterday at the family farm. He was riding with a farmhand and was pinned beneath the machinery. He is reported in satisfactory condition at St Clare hospital.
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Paul Hanson
Kenneth Hanson
Blanchardville
St. Clare Hospital
Jaycette Gift Supplies Hospital Therapy Unit
Sister M Agatha administrator at St. Clare hospital announces purchase of a Kanavel table funded by Monroe Jaycettes. The wrist and finger exercise table is installed in the hospital's physical therapy department.
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Jaycette
M. Agatha
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe Jaycettes
Eisenhower backs Adams amid Goldfine inquiry
White House says President Eisenhower will not fire Sherman Adams amid House subcommittee probes into Adams ties with Bernard Goldfine. Hagerty refuses to confirm a $700 Goldfine coat gift and says Adams has no plans for a news conference. Adams acknowledges being Goldfine’s hotel guest and says he asked agencies to review cases involving Goldfine but denies pressuring for favorable action.
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White House
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Sherman Adams
House
James C. Hagerty
Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Hagerty
Goldfine
Peter F. Mack Jr
D-Ill
Mack
Harry Vaughn
Army
Truman
Vaughn
Morgan Moulder
D-Mo
Plymouth
Mass
Mayflower
Boston
Subcommittee
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Flag Day Tomorrow Celebrates 181st Anniversary of Flag
Flag Day marks the 181st anniversary of the 1777 adoption of the flag by the Second Continental Congress. Citizens are urged to display the Colors as National Flag Week observance continues nationwide.
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Continental Congress
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