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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1956

Page

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President Ike Eats Soft Food After Surgery

President Eisenhower had four ounces of cooked wheat cereal for the first time since entering Walter Reed Wednesday. Doctors say feeding by mouth will be augmented with soft foods like custard and gelatin as he recovers, with cabinet briefings planned to bring him up to date and reassure the nation he will return to work.

Washington Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital White House James C. Hagerty Nixon State Dulles

Fred Teuscher Dies at 73 in Wisconsin

Fred Teuscher 73 of 1003 9th street died at 4:20 a.m. in St. Clare hospital after a weeklong illness. Born March 4, 1883 in Bern Switzerland, he came to America as a child and settled in Monroe. Survived by three brothers Sam Adolph Monroe and David Janesville and four sisters Mrs John Wyss Mrs Gayle Matzke Browntown and Mrs Vernice Tucker and Mrs Marvin Mzeythaler Browntown. Services Monday at 1 30 p.m. in Stnessy funeral home Rev Paul C Kehle officiating burial Greenwood cemetery. Friends may call Sunday evening.

Fred Teuscher 9Th Street St. Clare Hospital Mr.Teuscher Bern Switzerland Sam Susan Lehnherr Teuscher Mr. Teuscher America Monroe Monroe Township Adolph David Janesville John Wyss Gayle Matzke Vernice Tucker Marvin Mzeythaler Browntown Alfred John Stnessy Paul C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery Funeral

Premier Denies Juliana Rumors in The Hague

Dutch Prime Minister Willem Drees rejected rumors of abdication or divorce by Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard. He called the reports ridiculous and criticized foreign press handling while noting no government concern over potential influence by faith healer Miss Greet Hofmans on the queen.

The Hague Netherlands Juliana Prince Bernhard Willem Drees Drees

Singler enters Congress race in Wisconsin 8th District

Milo Singler, 51, a farmer and former vice president of the Wisconsin Vegetable Growers Association, announced Friday as a Democratic candidate for Wisconsin's 8th District seat then held by Rep. John Byrnes.

Congress Shiocton Milo Singler The Wisconsin Vegetable Growers Association John Byrnes Green Bay

Brodhead Plans 60 Block Centennial Parade

The Great Lakes Naval Training Station hosts Brodhead's centennial parade starting at 2 p m Sunday June 24 with the Chicago band among featured units. Other participants include Pardeeville Cadet Band three Zor Shrine units Schlitz Drum and Bugle Corps and Four Lakes Drum and Bugle Corps plus local schools. The parade spans over 60 blocks and covers two and a half miles.

Great Lakes Naval Training Station Chicago Brodhead Pardeeville Zor Shrine Schlitz Four Lakes

Brodhead Centennial Caravan Plans Evening Tour

Mayor Brooks J. Dunwiddie will receive his official invitation as Brodhead hosts a county caravan arriving about 7 30 tonight. Cars park on the south side of the square. After a brief stop in Juda the group returns to Brodhead for a 9 p.m. program with the Centennial Queen and Princess presented at Exchange Square.

Brooks J. Dunwiddie Brodhead Juda Exchange Square

Paraders Prepare for Brodhead Centennial Parade Route

A half mile parade route will restrict parking and be patrolled by 40 mounted officers. A Highway 11 detour will reroute through traffic. The procession forms at Le gion Ball Park, travels south on Center Avenue past the square, then west to West Third, north to Fourth, and back to Center to start.

Highway 11 Legion Ball Park North Center Avenue Center Avenue 16Th Street West Third Avenue West Third Fourth Street Walter J. Kohler Vernon Thomson Green County Doris Olsen Brodhead

40 and 8 Legion Split Blamed on Few at Top

STEVENS POINT The national legal officer of the 40 and 8 said the split between the American Legion and its fan making affiliate stems from just a few in top Legion circles. He suggested the national commander could appoint a committee to meet with us to heal the rift. The Wisconsin state groups remain united, a former national vice commander noted, calling the Wisconsin separation an experiment for cities unable to host both conventions.

Stevens Point American Legion George B. Boland Omaha William Canary Footville Wisconsin

Princess Amrit Kaur Visit Highlights Indian Health Work

Princess Amrit Kaur, India’s health minister and Gandhi secretary, visits Monroe Monday to study clinic activity and medical training. Arriving at 10 30 a m in a caravan from Madison with Dean Bowers and Dean Froker, she may tour local dairy and cheese plants before returning to Madison by noon.

Tiny Rajkumari Amrit Kaur India Monroe Maharajah Kapurthala Gandhi Nehru Republic Amrit Kumar UW Medical School R. K. Froker College of Agriculture Monroe Dairy Bowman Madison

Strikes and Layoffs Hit Chrysler Auto Plants

Detroit area Chrysler operations suffered a sixth walkout in seven days with 1100 trim workers striking, halting production at eight plants and idling 13500 workers. Windsor Ontario saw 3300 Canadian Chrysler workers idle amid unauthorized walkouts tied to overproduction and unsold 1956 models. The UAW calls the actions unauthorized and blames plant discipline of two union stewards for triggering the strikes.

Detroit Detroite Area Chrysler Corp Trim Department Chrysler Detroit River Windsor Ont United Auto Workers Union

Bolivia Confronts Pre-Election Plot and Evacuations

Bolivian authorities tightened security nationwide after claims of an opposition plot to disrupt the vote. 13 opposition members sought asylum in embassies as tensions rose. The Socialist Falange withdrew its candidates, narrowing the presidential race against the ruling party led by Victor Paz Estenssoro.

LA Paz Bolivia Wasuardo Messuti Roca Republican Socialist Union PURS Federico Fortun Defense Ministry Socialist Falange Party Hernan Siles Zuazo Siles Zuazo Nationalist Revolutionary Movement Victor Paz Estenssoro

Stock expert Rader Winget dies suddenly at 50

Rader Winget, AP stock news writer, collapsed while preparing to launch a small boat in Manhasset Bay. He joined AP in 1933 and worked in New York, London, and Paris bureaus, covering major events including King Edward VIII's abdication.

Port Washington N.Y Rader Winget Associated Press Winget Manhasset Bay Winger New York London Paris Edward VIII

Dairy Leaders Plan Testimonial Dinner For Dairy Day

County dairy leaders scheduled a testimonial dinner at 7 30 p m Friday June 29 in Monticello Parish hall as a kickoff to Dairy Day events including a parade cattle show Dairy Queen coronation and recipe contest. Miss Doris Olsen a Dairy Princess from Eau Claire will crown the Dairy Day queen Saturday at 1 p m.

Zwingli Church Monticello Aid Society of the Church Doris Olsen Brooklyn Eau Claire Alice In Dairyland

Adenauer Receives Honorary Degree In Milwaukee Welcome

Chancellor Konrad Adenauer of West Germany visits Milwaukee for a brief stop receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws from Marquette University in a civic ceremony. He is also welcomed by the Consolidated American Indian Tribes of Milwaukee with an authentic headdress amid a 4,000-strong crowd. He laments not having a beer and affirms shared goals between the United States and Germany.

Milwaukee Konrad Adenauer Federal Republic of Germany United States Germany Lufthansa Bonn West Germany Marquette University Adenauer Edward J. O'Donnell Europe O'Donnell Consolidated American Indian Tribes of Morris Wheelock Oneida

Two American priests freed after three years in China

Two American Catholic priests Rev. John William Clifford and Rev. Thomas Leonard Phillips, both of San Francisco, said by phone they are well and resting in Shanghai after three years in Red China. They were among thirteen Americans known to be imprisoned. Peiping radio announced their release and officials expect them to reach Hong Kong within a week.

Hong Kong Shanghai John William Clifford Thomas Leonard Phillips San Francisco Associated Press Red China Peiping Radio

State Sets Plowing Dates for Soil Bank Crops

The Wisconsin Agriculture and Stabilization and Conservation Committee announced clipping or plowing deadlines for crops on land to enter the soil bank. Dates include June 30 for wheat rye and canning peas July 10 for oats and barley and July 31 for corn soybeans sorghum and buckwheat. Meetings for signup will be held at county seats or trading centers.

Madison i State Office the Agricultural and Stabilization and Conservation Committee Soil Bank Ivan Kindschi Marshall

Ten Green County graduates honored by Wisconsin at UW

Ten graduates from Green County and others from Monroe Clarno and Albany were recognized at the University of Wisconsin yesterday. Charles Dickson Kenneth Reider Yvonne Ammann earned bachelor of business administration degrees. John Marvin Ronald Poff Dora Schindler Barbara Boyd Janet Lanz Keith Wainwright and Roger Steindorf received bachelor of science degrees in fields including home economics and pharmacy. Lanz and Ammann graduated with senior high honors. Three received second lieutenant commissions in the Transportation Corps Air Force Reserve and Army Medical Service Corps.

Monroe Clarno Albany Green County University of Wisconsin Charles M. Dickson Route 3 Kenneth C. Reider 18Th Avenue Yvonne Ammann John L. Marvin 23Rd Avenue Ronald J. Poff 21St Avenue Dora A. Schindler 22Nd Avenue Barbara J. Boyd 11Th Street Janet E. Lanz 16Th Street Keith Wainwright 13Th Avenue Roger Steindorf

Steel Session Resumes Sunday In Labor Talks

Negotiating teams from the Big Three steel companies and United Steelworkers of America met for two and a half hours to break a contract stalemate. No comment on progress was offered as talks resume Sunday at 2 p.m. Four-man teams for each side negotiated while the current contract expires June 30 and a strike threat looms after the union rejected management's first offer.

New York United Steelworkers of America

Mrs. Harvey Doud of South Beloit Dies at 52

Mrs. Harvey Doud, 52, South Beloit, died this morning at 9 20 in St. Clare hospital. She was admitted May 4 as a medical patient. Services will be held Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the Rosman Uehling Kinzer funeral home Beloit. Burial will be in Floral Lawns cemetery. Friends may call Monday between 7 and 9 p m.

Harvey Doud South Beloit St. Clare Hospital Rosman-Uehling Kinzer Beloit Floral Lawns Cemetery

Guardsmen Leave For Camp McCoy From Monroe Unit

Co. K 128th Infantry Regiment 32nd Division Monroe guardsmen depart Monroe Armory for Camp McCoy Sparta for two weeks of summer maneuvers under Gen. Jim Dan Hill. Two buses carried over 100 men then two truckloads headed to Baraboo for convoy assembly. Capt Glenn L. Kubly commands Co. K with duty officers named for 24 hour guard, mortar range and rifle squad tests. Governor's Day planned for June 22 with public parade June 23 attracting local residents.

Co. K National Guard Camp McCoy Emerson Jordan Juda Arthur Schneider Monroe Charles Hughes Browntown Times Sparta Jim Dan Hill Glenn L. Kubly Baraboo Stanton P. Steuri Albany Batalion Elwood Lutze Monticello McCoy Camp Ripley Minn 128Th Infantry Wis Janesville 32Nd QM Company 32Nd Infantry Division Kubly

Kefauver Seeks Unity as Wisconsin Delegates Remain Loyal

Senator Kefauver and campaign manager deny pre convention deals while Wisconsin delegates report letters from Harriman and Stevenson supporters. Kefauver aims to lead a strong liberal bloc as convention votes loom with Stevenson atop California and others trailing. Humphrey criticizes Eisenhower era leadership at opening remarks.

Kefauver Joseph Donahue Wisconsin Averell Harriman New York Adlai Stevenson Donahue Stevenson Democratic Party Midwest California Harriman Associated Press Estes Kefauver Sen Lyndon Johnson Texas Frank Lausche Ohio Symington Gov G. Mennen Williams Michigan Humphrey D-Minn Eisenhower

Kempster Foreman Dies Electrically on Highway Project

A 44 year old foreman from Kempster was killed by an arc between power lines Friday while directing a dragline on Highway 45 near a Langlade County community. Witnesses described the fatal electrocution during the highway relocation work.

Kempster Lowell Foreman Langlade County

Democrats Vote Radio TV Funds 1956 Campaign

The Democratic State Administration Committee voted to set up a $5,000 radio and TV advertising fund for 1956. It authorized contributions by individuals and political action groups. Attorney David Rabinovitz warned to accept only union free funds and noted the Catlin measure bans labor union contributions to political parties or candidates. Richard McKnight of South Wayne was named to the platform and resolutions committees.

Democratic State Administration Committee David Rabinovitz Sheboygan Catlin National Convention Committee Richard McKnight South Wayne Platform and Resolutions Committees

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Legion Dairy Leaders Frank Stiles A. R. Livingston Wisconsin Power and Light Barbara Brown Alice Dairyland Robert F. Marty Co. E Glen L. Kubly Marquette Adlai Charles
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