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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1959
Page
2
During the editor’s absence this column provides an analysis of ongoing news developments by Associated Press writers. The piece reflects observed trends and contextual interpretation of current events.
Khrushchev pressures NATO members Greece Turkey Norway and Denmark over American missile bases while warning against nuclear stockpiles in France and insisting Paris control over any weapons kept on its soil. The drift toward missile power shifts the balance away from traditional ground forces.
Negotiations complete for sale of the Eugene hotel to Jacob Huffmann and Associates of South Bend Indiana by Willard R and Edwin W Schuetze Dan German a Monroe native dies at Waterloo Iowa Deaths include Mrs Anna Schneider and John K Schneider in New Glarus The Cubs in seventh place in the National League begin a new era under Frankie Fritsch Maria Waite dies at 91 in Brooklyn Monroe contributes 1722 85 to cancer fund drive 25 years ago notes unrelated items
A satirical summary of an old 1800s set of workplace rules from Ithaca New York. The document depicts a stern owner and worker duties including cleaning, hours, and church involvement. It notes allowances for courtship, retirement provisions, and behaviors deemed unfit for employment.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee plans a Monday vote on tightening military aid within the foreign aid bill. Chairman Fulbright notes strong desire to cut deeper than the House, though he fears aggressive reductions might be unsafe. Eisenhower requested 3.9 billion dollars in the coming fiscal year, with 1.6 billion for military aid and 835 million for defense support. the House trimmed military aid to 1.44 billion and defense to 750 million. The House debate starts next week.
UW entomologist E H Fisher demonstrates multiple insect control methods on Carl Schroeder Jr farm during Farm Progress Field Days June 30 to July 2. Demonstrations include barn fogging for dairy cows, backrubbers for beef cattle, diazinon for sheds, and alfalfa spraying with methoxychlor to combat spittle bugs with potential 35 percent feed-value gains.
The federal government will move Monday to restart stalled steel contract talks. Joseph F. Finnegan, head of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, will meet with United Steelworkers Union president David J. McDonald.
Sugar, a plump white kitten, vanishes from his box and a neighborly cat leads the search. The mother’s eggs turn out to be a nest of kittens found among garden flowers, with Sugar making a cozy bunk on a slanted bench as the family discovers the truth.
New members include Rick Eugene Pinnow Route 1 on June 3, 1958 Vicki Sue Pinnow Route 1 on May 8, 1956 Harlan Arthur Flannery Route 1 Argyle on May 21, 1959 and Laurie Jean Blum Route 1 Juda on February 20, 1959.
Mrs Arlie Mitchell reports visits by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Peter with son and family from Neenah to see his mother Mrs O B Peterson. Mrs Thomas Peterson and Wayne called on Harry Ol son in Monroe. Mrs Lela Gage Mrs Susan Roederer Arlie Mitchell and Donald Spencer traveled to West Bend Sunday. Spencer stayed at the Gage home and then returned to West Bend. Mrs Gage and Mrs Roederer stayed several days in West Bend with Mr Mitchell returning home that night. The Paul Lawrence family went to Ferryville to see Byron Lawrence. Mrs Arlie Mitchell and Marian were in Madison.
The Robert Schou family and Wendell Grenzow kin visited the Grenzows in Rockford. Harrison Grenzow called on Mrs. Bessie Newman at White Haven nursing home. The Ratsch family from Monroe called on the Grenzows. Clarence Young hosted alumni and students at North Central College for graduation events in Naperville. Rodenbaugh family on two weeks vacation visited relatives while Rodenbaugh remains in Mississippi military service. Charlene McKeown and James Welch wed at St. John Vianney in Janesville.
MadisonWisconsin cheese markets remained steady with prices largely unchanged according to the State Department of Agriculture. Small styles were ample while large styles required price support to clear surplus. junior cheddar rose slightly. terminal markets held firm on fresh and aged cheese. butter markets quiet. national production for the week steady at 34.5 million pounds.
A historical note recalls Peter the Great enforcing a beard tax in Russia during 1690s reforms. The measure targeted clergy and nobles, aiming to modernize attire and public image amid broader westernization efforts.
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