Editorial Settling the Issue in Green County Jail Dispute
The court upholds Green County as a state subdivision in denying Monroe City zoning on the jail project. The ruling stresses county duties under state command to erect a jail and questions the value of appealing to the Supreme Court. The piece argues the case should not have been brought and notes lingering tensions between government divisions.
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Harry S. Fox
Monroe
Green County
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Dairy Month Note on Cheese Industry Pricing
The Cheese Reporter reprints editorials by Arthur Broughton of the Wisconsin Agriculturalist and Farmer, urging analysis of price spreads in Swiss cheese from 42 cents to 49 cents per pound and 80 to 85 cents in supermarkets. It calls for action to trim spreads, promote fair pricing, and educate consumers on value and selection.
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Cheese Reporter
Arthur Broughton
Wisconsin Agriculturalist
Farmer
Broughton
Green County
Racine
Boating Past and Future Feel the Push of Power and Policy
The piece reflects on a life in boating amid rising power and speed from outboard craft. It warns of safety risks for youth, calls for stricter regulations and licensing, and contrasts modern high speed boating with older, quieter river and lake life.
Truman vetoes tax cut bill as drought and crashes loom
News from June 15 1947 notes President Truman vetoing a four billion tax reduction bill, undermining hopes for income tax relief this year. Reports detail Pecatonica River flooding near Browntown with Highway 11 submerged, and aviation safety concerns after a string of deadly crashes.
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Truman
Pecatonica
Darlington
Browntown
Dillbridge
Fred Glauser
Fred Bucb
Helen
Fred
Switzerland
American Legion
Beloit
Janesville Man Receives Six Year Prison Term
David C. Pearson of Beloit was sentenced to six years for the May 26 Skelly's tavern holdup in south Janesville. Pearson admitted robbing the tavern in the crime case.
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Janesville
David C. Pearson
Beloit
Pearson
Skelly
Amazing bargains in The Times classified
Daily offerings highlight low prices across items, with varied categories and quick looks at available goods. Readers find small ads featuring sales, services, and contacts in a bustling marketplace section.
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Times
Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club Join
Invitation to youth in Monroe Wisconsin up to 12 years old to join the Evening Times Boys and Girls Club. Fill out name address date of birth and age on the coupon and mail to the Evening Club Monroe Evening Times Monroe Wis.
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Monroe Evening Times
Ela
Evening Club
Monroe
Wis
Stocks Rebound After Brief Job Slump
The New York stock market fell briefly on news of President Eisenhower’s stomach ailment but quickly recovered. Traders feared further bad news though volume hit a yearly high. by Tuesday after Eisenhower’s return, confidence returned and the market posted a new 1957 high.
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New York
Eisenhower
Wall Street
New York Times
Washington
Hong Kong Port Size and Dual Entrances
The important British port of Hong Kong on the southeast coast of China is ten square miles in area and has both an east and west entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
Unusual Sleep Ways of Animal Friends
The article explores how diverse animals rest, from sloths and elephants to birds and fish. It notes elephants sleep standing or lying, Asiatic elephants recumbent sleep, horses and hogs use beds, cows and sheep seldom lie down, birds sleep perched with tendon grip, snakes stay alert with fixed eyelids, fishes rest at the bottom, and orangutans build tree bedlike platforms.
New Members Include Gordon Keith Grunder and Vicki Lynn Flannery
Two residents are listed as new members. Gordon Keith Grunder of Albany joined on July 13, 1955, and Vicki Lynn Flannery of Route 1 joined on July 6, 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Keith Grunder
Albany
Vicki Lynn Flannery
Local Visitors Share Time Across States
New Glarus residents stop by relatives in Illinois and California while families from Mart nez Calif Haven Conn and Phoenix Ariz visit here. John Grossenbacher and David Zweifel attend Badger Boys State in Ripon this week.
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David
Dennis Marty
Greenville
Ill
Philip Marty Sr
Norman Halverson
Martinez
Calif
E. D. MceQuillan
Henry Hefty
Haven
Conn
Gilbert Rhyner
Phoenix
Ariz
John Rhyner
John Grossenbacher
David Zweifel
Badger Boys State
Ripon
Jessie Lawrence 87 Dies at Ferryville Home
Paul Lawrence was called to Ferryville by the illness of his grandmother Mrs. Jessie Lawrence 87 who died Thursday morning at her home Services were held today at Ferryville Lawrence had returned home Wednesday
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South Wayne
Paul Lawrence
Ferryville
Jessie Lawrence
Lawrence
Sun cured tobacco market in Richmond Virginia
The article highlights the unique sun cured tobacco market in Richmond Virginia, claiming it is the world's only market of its kind. It notes the market's prominence and historical significance in the region's agricultural economy.
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Richmond, Va
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New Glarus
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